琳达·费德里齐-威廉姆斯主席
中央宾夕法尼亚学院第十任校长
关于费德里齐-威廉姆斯校长
琳达·费德里齐-威廉姆斯，埃德.D., became Central Penn College’s 10th president in June 2018, bringing with her a renewed vitality and commitment to excellence. 在她被任命为总统之前, she served as interim co-president for nine months and as vice president for academic affairs and provost, 2016年7月开始.
As a results-driven innovator who leads by example, Dr. Fedrizzi-Williams has focused on improving the 学生学习经历 在教室内外. She has also formed and strengthened strategic academic, corporate and community partnerships to help every student thrive.
“Supporting students both academically and individually is critical to student success,费德里齐-威廉姆斯说. 作为第一代大学生, she lives out this mantra by working to maximize opportunities for every Central Penn family member through career-relevant, high-quality education taught by experts in their field.
在她担任总统期间. Fedrizzi-Williams artfully navigated the COVID-19 pandemic and strengthened the college’s financial position despite a universally challenging time for higher education and the economy. She also developed innovative new programs and certificates to help meet local workforce needs; enhanced student resources through new public and private revenue streams; and implemented a forward-thinking, multi-faceted Strategic Plan focused on expanding and enhancing 学者, 运动与氛围.
最近, 在她的亲自领导下, a centralized Center for Student Success was established, a streamlined textbook-buying process was launched, and mental health care services were bolstered by providing convenient, 立即获得全天候护理. She also has brought around-the-clock food service to students on campus and addressed systemic concerns about college affordability.
作为校长，博士. Fedrizzi-Williams is living out her pledge to build on the college’s proud, 141-year tradition of helping students thrive on campus, 在他们选择的职业中, 在生活中.
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Dr. Fedrizzi-Williams is a well-known and respected community leader who has contributed in countless ways to the enrichment of students, 当地经济, 还有地区家庭. Among her many initiatives to give back to the community and build bridges to area businesses, 非营利组织, 教育机构, 卫生系统和政府, she has earned these and other marks of recognition.
- Her positive impact was recognized in her selection as one of the region’s “Power 100” by Central Penn Business Journal in both 2023 and 2024
- 她的仆人式领导, 指导, and managerial style led to an “Empowering Women” Award for the College in 2023, spotlighting her dedication to advancing talented women to positions of leadership and cultivating the leaders of tomorrow
- Named one of the “Top 20 People Changing Career Education” by Career Education Review, June 2022
- She was chosen as a “Woman of Influence” from Central Penn Business Journal
- She served on the Board of the Harrisburg Regional Chamber/CREDC, along with the board of Leadership Harrisburg and as a partner with Big Brothers/Big Sisters of Central PA.
- 她发起了一项“回归本源”的倡议, which strengthened the college’s focus on the most in-demand career-ready programs, including popular health and business offerings
- Her research and guest lectures on work-life integration have helped employees maximize both their professional performance and their quality time with family.
- She led effective educational programming and instructors that recently produced an impressive placement rate of 90.5 % for those working in their field a year after graduation
- She has maximized public and private financial support for the school’s budget in order to offer more scholarships to students in need and expand athletic opportunities, which included raising a record-setting sum from new and long-standing private donors at her President’s Reception;
- Dr. Fedrizzi是一个妻子, mother and frequent volunteer at school and community events, and is an enthusiastic fan in the stands at Knights games.
Dr .的背景. Fedrizzi-Williams
Dr. Fedrizzi-Williams earned a doctorate of education from Benedictine University, a master of arts in Organizational Communication from Marist College, a bachelor of arts in Communication (TV/Radio/Film) from Marist College, 也是纽约州立大学奥兰治分校的艺术助理.
在加入赌球网站之前，他是. Fedrizzi-Williams served as 联系 vice president for Liberal Arts at SUNY Orange in Middletown, N.Y. 她的成就包括:
- securing funding for a new, state-of-the-art television studio for the Arts & 通信部门
- developing a New Media Program, which featured seven new courses
- overseeing curriculum development, programmatic reviews and course scheduling across divisions, and
- serving as an 联系 professor of communications.
在从事高等教育工作之前，博士. Fedrizzi-Williams was the executive producer and morning show co-host on a popular radio station in the Hudson Valley region of N.Y.
