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Macey Edmondson is an active Assistant Professor of Higher Education and Graduate Program Coordinator in the Department of Higher Education at the School of Education, University of Mississippi (Oxford campus). She concurrently serves as Faculty Director of the Online Ed.D. Program and Assistant Dean for Students at the University of Mississippi School of Law, with no indication of retirement or former staff status at the institution.
Her educational background includes:
- J.D. Law, University of Mississippi (2001)
- M.A. Higher Education, University of Mississippi (2008)
- Ph.D. Higher Education, University of Mississippi (2013)
Dr. Edmondson's research centers on legal frameworks governing graduate/professional students and holistic well-being initiatives. Key legal focus areas include academic rights, employment law, and resource accessibility within higher education policy, while her well-being research examines mental health, stress management, and work-life balance challenges among advanced degree candidates.
Her recognized honors include:
- Joan K. Murphy Outstanding Law School Staff Member Memorial Award (awarded during law school service)
- Mississippi’s 50 Leading Businesswomen by Mississippi Business Journal (2015)
As Graduate Program Coordinator and Faculty Director for the Online Ed.D., she oversees all graduate program operations and curriculum development. Her administrative leadership extends to co-founding NALSAP (2016) and serving as Chair of AALS Student Services Committee's Executive Board (2015), alongside ongoing membership on the Mississippi Advisory Committee to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights.
She actively teaches core courses including EDHE 664/764 (Law and Higher Education), EDHE 772 (Advanced Education Policy Analysis), and doctoral seminars (EDHE 701/797), reflecting her dual expertise in legal policy and student development within higher education.
