
Department:
PhD Leadership,
EdD - Dr. Educational Leadership
Title:
Professor
Office:
Remote
Bio:
Education:
PhD Education, Virginia Commonwealth University, 2008
MEd Reading Education, University of Virginia, 2004
BS Business, James Madison University, 1990
Bio:
Jessica (Hearn) Nichols has worked in higher education for the past 12 years. She has served in a variety of roles that help guide doctoral students. She has been full-time faculty, the Director of a fully grant-funded Evaluation Center and was the Director of Institutional Research before coming to UC. Regardless of appointment, Dr. Nichols teaches graduate students.
Dr. Nichols is an ultra-runner and is currently training for a 50-mile race. She often runs with her husband who recently completed a 314-mile race across the state of Tennessee.
Faculty Expertise:
Research Methodology,
Assessment