Bethany Meighen
13th President of Concord University
- Role
- President at Concord University
- Location
- Athens, WV, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Bethany Meighen
Currently serving as the 13th President of Concord University, I am an experienced higher education leader with nearly a decade of service at the system level. My leadership is grounded in the principles of servant leadership and driven by a passion for advancing student success through strategic initiatives, data-informed policy development, and collaborative innovation.Throughout my career, I have led large-scale projects and cross-institutional efforts aimed at improving educational outcomes and strengthening institutional effectiveness. I bring a deep understanding of higher education policy, governance, and organizational leadership, and remain committed to building inclusive, forward-thinking environments that support students, faculty, and communities alike.I am honored to lead Concord University into its next chapter and to continue to build on its rich legacy in partnership with the amazing campus community.
Experience
President
Jul 2025 — Present
Education
University of North Carolina Wilmington
Doctor of Education (Ed.D.), Higher Education/Higher Education Administration
2012 — 2015
University of Charleston
Master's degree, Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
Skills
- Student Financial Aid
- Adult Education
- Student Engagement
- University Teaching
- Event Planning
- Higher Education
- Student Recruiting
- Enrollment Management
- Public Speaking
- Higher Education Administration
- College Teaching
- Admissions
- Student Leadership
- Staff Development
- Student Development
- Academic Advising
- Career Counseling
- Leadership
- Residence Life
- Research
- Student Affairs
- Microsoft Office
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