Kay Hopkins, PhD

What I do:

• Oversee student services and administrative operations for the College of Business
• Support and lead our administrative and student services team, helping ensure things run smoothly day to day
• Coordinate experiential learning and co‑curricular opportunities that connect students with industry, alumni, and applied learning
• Serve as a resource for administrative, HR, and compliance-related questions, helping translate policies into practical solutions
• Manage college operations and logistics, including events, space coordination, systems/process improvements, and cross-campus collaboration
• Handle the “all the things that don’t fit neatly anywhere else”—problem solving, troubleshooting, connecting dots, and helping move things forward when the path isn’t obvious

Come to me for:

• Questions about student services or navigating processes
• Support with experiential learning, student programs, or industry engagement
• Guidance on HR, administrative, or compliance matters
• Help with events, logistics, or coordination
• Ideas for making processes clearer, more efficient, less burdensome, and more consistent
• When you’re not sure who to ask, but know something needs to get figured out

• Emotional Intelligence
• Testing
• Instrument Development
• College Student Readiness
• Educational and Psychological Measurement

• BUSN 189: Skills for Academic Success
• Peer Leadership
• Organizational Behavior