Dr. Sherry Chance currently serves as the Vice President for Campus and Community Engagement and as an Associate Professor in the School of Business at LeTourneau University. She previously held the position of Vice President for Nontraditional Education and Online Learning. Her research was a qualitative study exploring adult learners’ perceptions regarding hybrid and online learning. Sherry’s entire career has been in education, with the past 20 years in higher education. While in Mississippi, Dr. Chance was recognized as one of Mississippi's Leading Business Women by the MS Business Journal (2016). She has a passion for helping students to succeed and to discover the talents the Lord has given them. Her favorite scripture is Jeremiah 29:11.
EDUCATION:
- Ed.D., The University of Alabama
- M.Ed., The University of Southern Mississippi
- B.Ed., University of Alaska - Anchorage
EXPERIENCE:
Prior to joining LeTourneau University in 2017, Sherry served as Assistant Dean for Tulane University’s Madison campus. She also was the Associate Provost for Belhaven University serving both traditional and nontraditional students.
RESEARCH INTERESTS:
- Organizational Leadership
- Higher Education Leadership and Policy
- Online Learning Strategies
- Student Success
