Alicia D. Caudill

Alicia D. Caudill is the executive vice president for student affairs at the College of Charleston. She began this position in July 2015.

In this role, Caudill provides leadership to the Division of Student Affairs, made up of the Office of the Dean of Students, Residence Life, Counseling and Substance Abuse Services, the Career Center, the Collegiate Recovery Program, the Higdon Student Leadership Center, Victim Services, Upward Bound and Pre-College Programs, Fraternity and Sorority Life, Disability Services, Student Life, Student Health Services, Campus Recreation Services, Multicultural Student Programs and Services, and the Center for Civic Engagement.

Caudill also holds an adjunct faculty appointment at the College of Charleston, The Citadel and the University of Georgia.

Caudill holds a bachelor’s degree in public relations from Otterbein University in Westerville, Ohio; a master’s degree in student personnel services from the University of South Carolina; and a doctorate in college student affairs administration from the University of Georgia. Her research interests include families of college students and women in higher education.

Prior to joining the College, Caudill worked for the University System of Georgia for 13 years, serving as the associate vice president for student life at the University of West Georgia and the dean of students at Gainesville State College (now the University of North Georgia), as both the associate vice president for student affairs and dean of students and director of student activities. Caudill has also held positions at Florida Southern College, Lambuth University and Mercer University.

Caudill served on the Board of Trustees and the Alumni Council at Otterbein University.