Sharon Towler

Sharon Towler is an Assistant Professor and Director of Graduate Educational Leadership at Felician University's School of Education since 2018. She previously served as Associate Dean of the School of Education (2017–2018). Her roles include teaching courses on educational leadership, curriculum development, and organizational supervision. She earned an EdD in Educational Leadership from Capella University (2014), an MA in Urban Education Administration from William Paterson University (1993), and a BA in English Literature/Education from Fairleigh Dickinson University (1991).

Her expertise focuses on Educational Leadership, Urban Studies, and Grant Writing. She has extensive experience in K–12 education, including teaching English Literature and Creative Writing, and leadership roles such as Dean of Students, Head Teacher, and Grant Writer for 21st Century Community Learning Centers programs. Her research examines the impact of after-school programs on urban student achievement.

Publications include her 2015 dissertation analyzing academic outcomes of students in 21st CCLC programs. She has no listed scientific awards but has contributed to grant-funded initiatives. Her teaching spans both undergraduate and graduate levels, emphasizing ethical leadership and organizational development.