New Associate Vice President of Student Success joins McDaniel
Christine Moran joins McDaniel as associate vice president of Student Success, bringing over 25 years of experience in education to the college. Prior to joining McDaniel, she served as vice provost of Student Success and dean of Education at Stevenson University.
Christine Moran has been named the associate vice president of Student Success at McDaniel, a new role at the college. Moran works closely with all areas of academic and campus life to provide cross-divisional support for students.
Her responsibilities include determining ways of enhancing students’ sense of belonging and achievement, maximizing academic support services for all students, and developing flexible paths within academic programs to facilitate degree completion.
Moran brings to McDaniel over 25 years of experience in education. She most recently served as vice provost of Student Success and the dean of the School of Education at Stevenson University.
Moran coordinated with various departments across campus on a weeklong “You Matter” campaign, coinciding with National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month in September.
Over the past five years, she was responsible for 31 university-wide initiatives related to student retention and success at Stevenson. She has also been involved in crafting strategic initiatives for student success, program development, and accreditation.
“Her cross-divisional and collaborative approach, along with her strong leadership, is an incredible asset to the McDaniel family, especially our students,” said President Julia Jasken.
During her tenure at Stevenson, she had served as assistant vice president of Student Success, interim associate dean of Student Success, associate dean of service-learning, and professor of Education.
Prior to her time at Stevenson, she served as a professor of Education at Immaculata University. Moran began her career in education teaching social studies at Abington Senior High School in Abington, Pennsylvania.
“I am excited to be part of the McDaniel community,” said Moran. “In the short time since my arrival, I have witnessed a caring community deeply committed to engaging students and supporting their success. I look forward to being part of this important work and assisting McDaniel students with their academic, personal, and professional growth in my role here at the college.”
Moran earned a bachelor’s degree in Secondary Education and History from La Salle University, a master’s degree in Education from La Salle University. She holds a Ph.D. in Educational Psychology from Temple University.
