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Dr. Alise C. Hagan has worked at Â鶹ҹÊÐ since 2008 and is currently a Senior Instructional Designer.

In 2021, Alise earned her doctorate in educational leadership from Â鶹ҹÊÐ’s College of Education and Human Development. Her dissertation, Women Presidents of Higher Education Institutions: A Mixed-Method Phenomenological Study of the Relationship between Self-Efficacy, Transformational Leadership, Gender-Based Barriers, and Support Structures, was recognized with Â鶹ҹÊÐ’s 2022 Distinguished Dissertation Award. She also holds a master’s degree from Auburn University (Auburn, AL) and a bachelor’s degree from Louisiana State University (Baton Rouge, LA). 

Doctor of Education (Educational Leadership), 2021
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Master of Technical and Professional Communication, 2003
Auburn University

Bachelor of Arts (English), 2001
Louisiana State University

Dr. Hagan's research interests are in Women's leadership, Instructional design, and Online / Distance teaching and learning

Hagan, A.C. and Olivier, D.F. (2022). "Women Presidents of Higher Education Institutions: A Mixed-Methods Phenomenological Study of the Relationship Between Self-Efficacy, Transformational Leadership, Gender-Based Barriers, and Support Structures." Research Issues in Contemporary Education, Vol 7, No 3 (http://www.leraweb.net/ojs/index.php/RICE/issue/view/17)

• Â鶹ҹÊÐ Outstanding Dissertation Award (2022)
• Rayma Harchar Outstanding Research Paper Award (2022; Louisiana Education Research Association)
• Richard and Mary Nieheisel Endowed Dissertation Award (2020-2021; Â鶹ҹÊÐ)
• 20 Under 40 (2016; awarded by The 705 / The Advertiser)
• Active of the Year (2014-2015; awarded by Junior League of Lafayette)