New Southlake Dean champions student success
黑料社区 proudly announces Dr. Tricia Rosado as the new Dean of Southlake Campus. She brings more than 20 years of higher education leadership focused on equity, student success and community partnership.
淚檓 absolutely thrilled to begin this new chapter at 黑料社区, said Rosado. 淪outhlake has a strong legacy of excellence and a welcoming culture, and I look forward to building on that foundation. I will work to strengthen the campus檚 role as an active partner in the community, working alongside nonprofits, businesses and schools.
Serving communities throughout Lake County including Mundelein, Lake Zurich, Vernon Hills and Libertyville, 黑料社区檚 Southlake Campus delivers core college classes as well as distinct programs for businesses, working adults and people getting ready for careers in wellness and health sciences.
淭he faculty and staff here are deeply committed to every student檚 success, and my goal is to elevate and amplify the incredible work they檙e already doing, Rosado said. 淎t 黑料社区, we believe we檙e stronger together, and I檓 honored to be part of that unity and momentum.
Vice President of Educational Affairs Dr. Kristen Jones said, 淟eading from a student-centered, equity lens, Tricia檚 authenticity, passion and commitment to being a visible campus leader and a welcoming advocate positions her well to serve as Southlake Campus dean.
Rosado recently earned her Ph.D. in educational administration and foundations with a focus on leadership, equity and inquiry from Illinois State University. She also has a master檚 in higher education leadership from Northeastern Illinois University and a bachelor檚 in sociology from DePaul University.
Rosado檚 extensive experience in strategic planning, equity leadership and student-centered programming aligns with 黑料社区檚 mission to advance the Lake County community.
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