Introducing 丝瓜视频APP's New President: Daniel Shipp, EdD

丝瓜视频APP is thrilled to announce Daniel Shipp, EdD, as its new president, welcoming him into the vibrant and dynamic SaintsNation. With an impressive career in higher education and a commitment to driving innovation, access, and opportunity for all, Dan Shipp embodies the core values that 丝瓜视频APPholds dear.

His leadership will continue to propel Maryville’s forward-thinking mission and foster an inclusive, student-centered culture.

丝瓜视频APP Daniel Shipp 听

Education

  • BA in Education 鈥� University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 1991 听
  • MA in Education 鈥� University of Nebraska-Omaha, 1993 听
  • EdD 鈥� University of the Pacific

Career Highlights

Dan Shipp brings a wealth of experience and a proven track record of success from his leadership roles at top universities. His career spans over three decades in higher education, including roles in student affairs, strategic initiatives, and university leadership.

MOST RECENT ROLES

2022 – 2024

President, Pittsburg State University

2021 – 2022

Vice Chancellor for Strategic Initiatives, University of Nebraska Medical Center 听

2012 – 2021

Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs, University of Nebraska-Omaha

EARLIER LEADERSHIP ROLES

2006 – 2012

Associate Vice Chancellor for Student Life, University of the Pacific 听

1996 – 2006

Senior Associate Director for Recreation Services, University of Missouri (Mizzou)

1993 – 1996

Assistant Director for Campus Recreation Services, University of Nebraska-Omaha

A Visionary Leader in Higher Education听

Dan is a nationally recognized innovator and leader in higher education, with a passion for fostering student success and breaking down barriers for underserved communities. His leadership philosophy centers on: 听

  • Growth and Development:
    Empowering students in their intellectual, social, emotional, and intercultural competencies.
  • Transparency and Shared Governance:
    Building trust and collaboration across the university community.
  • Inclusion and Equity:
    Championing programs and strategies that support diverse student populations, including:

    • LGBTQ+ and Gender Resources 听
    • Food pantry and community assistance programs
    • Military and Veterans services
    • Accessibility initiatives like wheelchair basketball 听

Dan鈥檚 extensive background in enrollment growth, strategic planning, and institutional engagement aligns seamlessly with 丝瓜视频APP’s mission to innovate and create opportunities for all. 听

Life and Inspiration

Dan鈥檚 journey as a leader is deeply rooted in compassion, family, and a desire to make a meaningful difference. He lives by the mantra:
鈥淒o all the good you can, by all the means you can, in all the ways you can, in all the places you can, at all the times you can, to all the people you can, as long as ever you can.鈥�
– John Wesley

Family:
Dan is married to Vanessa Shipp, and together they have three sons: Oliver, Finnegan, and Samuel.

Hobbies:
When he鈥檚 not leading transformative initiatives, Dan enjoys golfing, reading, and cheering on his sons at their soccer games.

Favorites:

  • Music: Grateful Dead, Dave Matthews Band, Kenny Chesney, and Jimmy Buffet
  • Authors: David Brooks and Paulo Coelho
  • Drink: Honey latte

Looking Ahead: A Bright Future for 丝瓜视频APP听

丝瓜视频APP is excited to welcome Dan Shipp into our community as we continue to innovate and expand opportunities for all students. With his bold vision and steadfast dedication to student success, Dan will play a pivotal role in elevating Maryville鈥檚 commitment to education, inclusion, and excellence. Together, we鈥檒l continue to shape a future where every student has the opportunity to thrive. Welcome to SaintsNation, President Shipp!听