Dr. Susan C. Aldridge serves as senior vice president for Online Learning and president of Drexel University Online. Dr. Aldridge is responsible for building an administrative division that provides comprehensive services focused on the unique needs of online students and pursues new approaches to online curricula, teaching and student tracking that improve retention and learning outcomes. Drexel University is a premier private non-profit university offering high quality academic programs on campus and online.

Dr. Susan Aldridge is a frequent keynote speaker at national and international conferences and a consultant to University presidents, government officials, and business leaders regarding strategic initiatives in challenging university environments, international education initiatives, strategies associated with developing distance education models, and retention/degree completion opportunities.

For 17 years, Dr. Aldridge has held university executive leadership positions in some of the largest Universities in the US. She has led entrepreneurial global campuses and provided the vision and strategic direction for increased access, sustainable growth strategies, developing student analytics and quality service metrics, while receiving the highest accreditation reviews. Dr. Susan Aldridge is an experienced higher education strategist and fundraiser, having successfully completed a $26 million capital campaign at UMUC and leading growth initiatives transitioning UMUC from $200 million in revenue to $400 million in annual revenue in 5 years.

This website provides a venue to share Dr. Aldridge’s work, her speeches and thoughts. Hopefully you will find the material beneficial and engaging.

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