Michelle Kruse-Crocker

Michelle Kruse-Crocker has extensive experience in higher education at the University of Denver, serving in various roles since January 1998, including Interim Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and Associate Teaching Professor. Michelle has taught both on campus and online, supervising independent study projects in Global Development, Program Assessment, and Corporate Training. As Academic Director for the Bachelor of Arts Degree Completion Program and the Denver Transportation Institute, along with previous roles in project management and academic support, Michelle has been instrumental in enhancing educational programs for adult non-traditional students. Michelle holds a PhD in Higher Education Administration and Adult Learning from the University of Denver and an MS in Exercise and Sport Science - Wellness Management from Colorado State University.