Congratulations to Education Policy, Organization & Leadership alumna and adjunct assistant professor Sarah Zehr, who has been named a 2019 Chancellor's Academic Professional Excellence (CAPE) awardee. The CAPE award was established to recognize academic professionals for their work, personal and professional contributions. Individuals are nominated, reviewed by a committee and approved by Chancellor Robert Jones.
Zehr serves as assistant vice president of academic affairs for the System, working with academic programs and activities for the three universities within the system. Notably, she has streamlined administrative offices and processes within the System. Zehr provides data and reporting for state legislators and policymakers as they determine higher education policy to help prepare System leadership for appropriations hearings and other legislative meetings. She also introduced the Day of Service event in 2014 with more than 1,000 volunteers representing faculty members, staff, students and local community members.
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