Sherry Sandkam, Ph.D.,

Associate dean, Graduate School
Director, Preparing Future Faculty Program
Director, Graduate School Mentorship Program

Sherry Sandkam, Ph.D., is associate dean of the Graduate School and holds a collateral faculty appointment as assistant professor in the School of Education’s Department of Educational Leadership.

Sandkam’s primary areas of interest include higher education administration and the sociology of education. As associate dean, she also serves as the graduate program director of the Master of Interdisciplinary Studies, as well as director of the PFF Program and the Graduate School Mentorship Program.

Sandkam holds a Ph.D. in Education and M.B.A. from Virginia Commonwealth University, as well as a bachelor’s degree in Spanish from Longwood College.