Manager of Institutional Research
Penn State University, United States
Ashton is the Manager of the Institutional Research team in Organizational Effectiveness at Penn State World Campus. Prior to his current role, he worked as a graduate research assistant supporting institutional research and planning activities in the Office of Planning, Assessment, and Institutional Research at Penn State. Before changing careers and pursuing a Ph.D. in the field of higher education, Ashton worked for several years as a financial analyst in asset management. He also previously worked for over five years as an aircraft structures engineer at Sikorsky Aircraft. Ashton holds a B.S. in Aerospace Engineering from Penn State, an MBA from the Yale School of Management, and a Ph.D. in Higher Education from Penn State.
Identifying and Improving Equity Gaps in Student Retention
Thursday, May 22, 2025
8:00 AM – 8:45 AM East Coast USA Time