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Barry Currier

Barry Currier

Dean Emeritus and Professor of Law, Concord Law School of Kaplan University

Barry Currier is Dean Emeritus and a Professor at Concord Law School of Kaplan University. He served as Dean of Concord Law School (2004-2010) and was the founding President of Kaplan Legal Education. Concord is a pioneer in the use of technology in higher education and currently enrolls more than 1,500 students from around the country and the world in part-time J.D. and EJD degree programs. (more...)

Beth Berselli

Beth Berselli

Executive Director of New Products for KHEC

Beth Berselli is the Executive Director of New Products for Kaplan Higher Education Corp. In this role she oversees all aspects of New Products implementation, including program planning, applications and field coordination. (more...)

Bror Saxberg

Bror Saxberg

Chief Learning Officer, Kaplan, Inc.

Bror Saxberg is Chief Learning Officer for Kaplan, Inc., a subsidiary of The Washington Post Company and a leading global provider of educational services offering postsecondary education, test preparation, professional training, and K-12 programs. (more...)

Drew Ross

Drew Ross

Dean, School of Graduate Education

PhD and MSc, Oxford University
MS, University of Chicago
BA, Bard College

Dr. Drew Ross has been with Kaplan University since 2006, when he started as an adjunct faculty member in teacher education. From there he was promoted to academic department chair for the Science Department. Dr. Ross brings a multitude of professional experiences to this role including being an assistant professor at Prince George’s Community College in Largo, MD and a Corps Member for Teach for America in inner-city Washington, DC. (more...)

Gurmit Kaur

Gurmit Kaur

Academic Dean, Kaplan Higher Education–singapore Campus

Gurmit Kaur is the Academic Dean for the Kaplan Higher Education campus in Singapore. She joined the Kaplan University School of Legal Studies as an adjunct faculty member in 2004 and then served as Academic Department Chair from 2007 to 2009. She is actively involved in efforts to internationalize and globalize Kaplan University syllabi in the Asia Pacific region. (more...)

Peter Smith

Peter Smith

Senior Vice President of Academic Strategies and Development for Kaplan Higher Education

Peter P. Smith, Ed.D. is the Senior Vice President of Academic Strategies and Development for Kaplan Higher Education. He is responsible for the development of mid-term strategies and program development to move Kaplan Higher Education, a $1 billion business, to higher profitability and academic quality. (more...)

Sheila Burke

Sheila Burke

Dean, School of Nursing

MSN and MBA, University of Phoenix
BSN, Rush University College of Nursing

Ms. Burke was previously an assistant dean of faculty at Kaplan University. She has taught online and on-ground courses, and has been a health care educator in several organizations. She has more than 15 years of experience as a nursing executive and has worked in home care, hospice, and community health organizations. She has served on national research projects. Ms. Burke is active in the field of health promotion and human development. She is a member of the American Holistic Nurse Association and Sigma Theta Tau, the international nursing honor society. (more...)

Will deBock

Will deBock

Founder And Associate Director, Innovations Lab, Kaplan University

Will deBock is the Founder and Associate Director of Kaplan University’s Innovations Lab. The Lab is a faculty-centered community initiative of Kaplan University’s Center for Teaching and Learning focused on encouraging teaching innovation in the classroom. Through a public blog, live webinars, and a faculty fellowship program, the Innovations Lab strives to inspire teachers to reach for the goal that Stanley Kaplan set for himself: “I want my students to love learning as much as I love teaching!” (more...)

 

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