• Welcome
  • About SSLS
  • Office of the Director
  • Faculty & Staff
  • Ph.D. Students & Candidates
  • Leadership Defined
• Concentrations
  • Educational (K-12) Leadership
  • Nonprofit & Community Leadership
  • Postsecondary Leadership

Please direct program inquiries to
Dr. Susan Elaine Murphy, Director, at murph2se@jmu.edu.

Faculty & Staff

T. Dary Erwin, Ph.D., Professor of Leadership Studies and Psychology, Advisor to Postsecondary Education Concentration, Primary Research Interests: Higher Education Assessment and Accountability Practice and Policy

Denise C. Perritt, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Leadership Studies, Advisor to K-12 Educational Leadership Concentration, Primary Research Interests: Educational Policy, Planning, and Leadership

Karen Ford, DSW, Professor, Advisor to Nonprofit and Community Leadership Concentration

Mary Lou Glick, Administrative Assistant

Gary R. Kirk, Ph.D., Assistant Professor

Robert Kolodinsky, Ph.D., Associate Professor

Susan Elaine Murphy, Ph.D., Director and Associate Professor of Strategic Leadership Studies

John B. Noftsinger, Jr. Ed.D., Professor