PROFILE | Beth Ann Collins
Beth Ann Collins Associate Director, Kentucky Student Success Collaborative
Beth Ann has over 25 years of experience in education as both a K-12 principal and Dean of Retention Services at Hazard Community and Technical College (HCTC). Beth Ann has extensive experience improving student persistence and retention, access and support, transfer, Veteran services, and strategic partnerships for student resources. While working as the Dean of Retention Services at HCTC, Beth Ann led strategic enrollment management efforts, was selected by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) as a peer reviewer for accreditation and developed and presented professional development opportunities for external and internal stakeholders related to increasing student success. Beth Ann received her bachelor’s degree from Pikeville College, two master’s degrees from Morehead State University in secondary education and school administration, and a doctorate in Educational Administrative Leadership from Morehead State University.