Dr. Laura Page is an Assistant Teaching Professor and Coordinator of the Higher Education Masters program in the Department of Educational Leadership and Policy Analysis (ELPA). She also serves as a summer instructor in the Trulaske College of Business.

With 20 years of higher education and student affairs experience at medium and large public universities, Dr. Page most recently served as Assistant Dean of the MU Graduate School. She is actively involved in campus committees and programs and professionally with NASPA (Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education). She holds a Ph.D. in ELPA from MU, an M.Ed. in Counseling & Guidance Services/Student Affairs Administration from Clemson University, and a B.S. in Sociology from Western Carolina University.

Areas of Expertise

• Professional development, leadership, and mentoring
• Student engagement and student sense of belonging
• Preparation for diverse career pathways