Laura Petrus

Laura Petrus currently serves as the Director of Student & Family Engagement at The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga since February 2018, having previously held the position of Assistant Director for Student Engagement. Prior experience includes roles at the University of West Georgia from July 2013 to February 2018, where responsibilities included coordinating marketing and involvement programs as well as leadership development. Laura's earlier experience includes a graduate assistantship at the University of Arkansas and serving as Site Director for the Camp Raider Afterschool Care Program. Academic qualifications consist of a Master's degree in Higher Education/Student Affairs from the University of Arkansas and a Bachelor of Science in Interdisciplinary Studies with emphases in Business, Leadership, and Sociology from Arkansas State University.