Susan Cole served as the eighth president of
Montclair State University
Montclair State University (MSU) is a Public university, public research university in Montclair, New Jersey, with parts of the campus extending into Little Falls, New Jersey, Little Falls. As of fall 2018, Montclair State was, by enrollment, ...
from September 1998 until her retirement in July, 2021. Previously, Dr. Cole served as president of
Metropolitan State University
Metropolitan State University (Metro State) is a public university in the Minneapolis–St. Paul, Minnesota metropolitan area. It is a member of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities system. in
Minneapolis-Saint Paul, Minnesota from 1993 to 1998. From 1980 to 1991, she served as vice president for university administration and personnel at
Rutgers University
Rutgers University (; RU), officially Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is a Public university, public land-grant research university consisting of four campuses in New Jersey. Chartered in 1766, Rutgers was originally called Queen's ...
. She has also served as associate university dean for academic affairs at
Antioch University
Antioch University is a private university with multiple campuses in the United States and online programs. Founded in 1852 as Antioch College, its first president was politician, abolitionist, and education reformer Horace Mann. It changed its ...
and been a visiting senior fellow in academic administration at the
City University of New York
The City University of New York ( CUNY; , ) is the Public university, public university system of Education in New York City, New York City. It is the largest urban university system in the United States, comprising 25 campuses: eleven Upper divis ...
.
Education
Cole earned the following degrees in English and American literature: a B.A. from
Barnard College
Barnard College of Columbia University is a private women's liberal arts college in the borough of Manhattan in New York City. It was founded in 1889 by a group of women led by young student activist Annie Nathan Meyer, who petitioned Columbia ...
, and an M.A. and Ph.D. from
Brandeis University
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References
Barnard College alumni
Brandeis University alumni
Montclair State University faculty
Rutgers University people
Antioch College faculty
City University of New York people
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