The Office of Academic Affairs is dedicated to carrying out the academic mission of Shorter College. Our deep history, which is rooted and grounded in the African American Episcopal Church, allows us to help each student individually, as well as collectively, to reach their “path to possible.”
We are a team, and we take great pride in the team we lead. Our faculty and staff are committed to shaping the future of Shorter College. Whether in the classroom or within the community, we are dedicated to providing innovative, real-world instruction to our students. The goals of our faculty, staff, and administrators are united: student success. When our students succeed, we all succeed. We are here to support you in achieving both professional and personal success.
The academic leadership team collaborates to promote the success of every student by fostering a college culture and instructional programs that encourage student learning and support staff professional growth.
Our faculty and staff are devoted to service and leadership, guiding students to understand that our college community is here to help them become effective contributors in society.
The Academic Affairs team is committed to upholding standards that enhance performance, rooted in the principles of access, opportunity, and empowerment for all members of the college community. At Shorter College, we believe in “Your Path to Possible
Shorter College is a private, faith-based, two-year liberal arts college located in North Little Rock, Arkansas. Founded in 1886 by the African Methodist Episcopal Church, Shorter College is one of the nation’s 110 Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) and the only private, two-year HBCU in the nation. For more than a decade, the offerings and innovations from our institution have led Shorter College to a continuing ranking as the fastest-growing college campus in Central Arkansas.
