Susan Aldridge

Susan Aldridge joined University of Maryland University College (UMUC) as President on February 1, 2006, bringing with her more than two decades of experience and passion for creating educational opportunities for students around the world. Serving 92,000 students, UMUC is the 12th largest degree granting institution in the U.S. Previously, she was Vice Chancellor for Troy University’s University College and eCampus in Alabama. Prior to joining Troy University, Aldridge served as a faculty member of the National University of Singapore. She has held leadership positions in government and corporations and serves on several boards. For her academic research and professional contributions, Aldridge has received numerous awards and recognitions from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, U.S. Administration on Aging, U.S. Social Security Administration, and the Governor of Colorado, among others. She received her doctorate and master’s degree from the University of Colorado, and her bachelor’s degree from Colorado Women’s College.

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