Thelma Woodard

Thelma Woodard, Ph.D., serves as the Director of Assessment and Evaluation and Interim Director of Institutional Effectiveness at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University since August 2019. With extensive experience in institutional effectiveness and assessment, Woodard has held key positions at Hodges University, Wiley College, and Lone Star College System, where responsibilities included managing accreditation processes, developing assessment plans, and facilitating data-informed decision-making. Woodard holds an educational background in Educational Psychology and Research from the University of Tennessee, an MPA from Baruch College, and degrees in Communication Studies and Speech from Texas Tech University and The University of Texas Permian Basin, respectively. Additionally, membership in the Association for Institutional Research was established in May 2021.