
معرفی
Dr. Michael M. Black is Director of Institutional Effectiveness and a Lecturer at Valdosta State University (VSU). He holds an Ed.D. in Higher Education Administration, M.Ed. in Instructional Technology/Educational Leadership, and a B.B.A. in Finance. His roles include teaching LEAD/HEDL 7820: Assessment and Evaluation in Higher Education, serving on numerous university committees (e.g., SACSCOC Self-Study Committee, Graduate Executive Committee), and contributing to accreditation and institutional effectiveness initiatives.
- Education: Ed.D. Higher Education Administration; M.Ed. Instructional Technology; M.Ed. Educational Leadership (Higher Education); B.B.A. Finance
Research focuses on institutional research, data-driven decision-making in higher education, accreditation processes, and assessment strategies. Recent publications address maximizing data utility in educational contexts.
Active in governance: Served on over 20 committees including President’s Cabinet (2011-2013), SACSCOC Leadership Team (2011-present), and VSU Retirees Association (2010-present). Chair roles include University Assessment Committee and SACSCOC Self-Study Committee.





