Alex Coad M.ed.

Alex Coad M.Ed. has a diverse range of work experience in the field of residential living and housing. Their most recent position was as the Director of the Office of Residential Living at Nicholls State University, where they have been working since August 2018. Prior to this role, they served as the Interim Director of Housing and Residence Life at the same university. Before joining Nicholls State University, Alex worked as the Assistant Director of Housing & Residence Life at Nicholls State University from July 2016 to September 2017.

Prior to their time at Nicholls State University, Alex worked as an Area Coordinator at Spring Hill College from August 2014 to July 2016. In this role, they oversaw resident education and housing operations for approximately 300 students in multiple residence halls. They were responsible for managing a team of Resident Advisors and providing campus-wide crisis response.

Before joining Spring Hill College, Alex served as a Resident Director at MacMurray College in Jacksonville, Illinois from August 2012 to August 2014. Prior to that, they worked as a Hall Director at Illinois College from August 2011 to May 2012. Additionally, they gained experience as a Resident Assistant at Illinois College from August 2010 to May 2011.

Overall, Alex Coad M.Ed. has a strong background in residential living and housing, with experience in various leadership roles within university settings.

Alex Coad earned a High School Diploma from North Greene High School in 2008. Later, from 2008 to 2012, they attended Illinois College and obtained a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree in Sociology. In 2013, Alex pursued a Master of Education (M.Ed.) at Abilene Christian University, specializing in Higher Education, which they completed in 2015. Currently, they are enrolled in the University of Louisiana at Lafayette, where they are pursuing a Doctor of Education (EdD) degree in Educational Leadership and Administration, expected to be completed by 2026.