Ashleigh Tierney

Ashleigh Tierney, M.Ed., currently serves as the Senior Director of Research & Impact at SHPE since July 2021, overseeing two departments focused on undergraduate and professional member services. Previous roles at SHPE include Director of Research & Innovation and Manager of Research and Innovation. Ashleigh's experience includes academic advising at Indian Hills Community College, where responsibilities encompassed supporting students in meeting educational and career goals and leading significant projects, such as creating advising materials and implementing a self-service portal. Early career highlights feature various teaching and coordination roles across several universities, alongside research experiences at The University of Kansas and Kansas State University. Ashleigh holds a Master of Education in Higher Education and a Bachelor's Degree in Bioengineering Engineering from Penn State University and Kansas State University, respectively.