Colorado State University Global Appoints Dr. Angela Hernquist

AURORA, Colo., June 21, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Colorado State University Global (CSU Global) President Pamela Toney has announced Dr. Angela Hernquist appointed Vice President of Student and Faculty Operations. Her appointment took effect on June 1. In her role, Dr. Hernquist will oversee the operations of the university’s 550+ faculty members and drive student success by providing 24/7 resources and a seamless experience from enrollment to graduation.

The appointment of Dr. Hernquist signals CSU Global’s commitment to improving the student experience both inside and outside of the classroom, recognizing that both areas are equally important in increasing student retention and success rates. Among her duties, Dr. Hernquist will oversee the university’s Student Success Services, which includes 1:1 tutoring, a writing center, career navigation assistance, 24-hour technical support, the online library and all other academic resources. In addition, she will lead CSU Global’s team of dedicated academic advisors who will support students in their academic journey, from course planning to financial support.

“With more than eight years of experience at CSU Global, Dr. Hernquist is passionate about helping our students have the best possible educational experience. She truly understands the support and resources students need to be successful, and we are honored that she is taking on this leadership role,” said CSU Global President Pamela Toney. “Our goal is to consistently improve student retention and graduation outcomes, with a particular focus on closing the performance gap for underrepresented learners. dr Hernquist is the right leader to drive this mission forward.”

Among the main focuses of Dr. Hernquist includes developing a student communications life cycle, strengthening 24/7 services, enhancing the student portal and providing support from university advisors, and further developing accessible multimedia guidance materials to ensure that…