Staying Ready: Ensuring Leadership Continuity in Higher Education

Event Details
Preparation for leadership is ongoing. Whether you are a seasoned leader or new to your role, this session will cover strategies to ensure you are ready for the next position. Topics include leadership continuity and succession planning, goal setting, and effective career progression. Additional emphasis will be on maintaining safe, secure and healthy work environments while fostering leadership growth.
Meet The Presenter
Dr. Rosline Sumpter is the Vice President for Academics, Student Affairs, and Research at the South Carolina Technical College System Office. In her role, she oversees state-level academic and student initiatives for the 16 technical colleges and serves as the academic representative for the agency on several statewide committees. Prior to the Technical College System Office, Dr. Sumpter worked at the University of Maryland Baltimore County, the University of South Carolina, and Roche Pharmaceuticals. Dr. Sumpter is a recipient of the American Association of Women in Community Colleges Top 40 under 40 award and doctoral scholarship, SC Technical Education Association Staff of the Year, a graduate of Leadership South Carolina, and an Aspen Rising Presidents Fellow.

Dr. Sumpter earned a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, Master of Education in Higher Education and Student Affairs, and a Doctor of Philosophy in Education Administration, all from the University of South Carolina. She is a native of Sumter, SC.
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