About Me

Dr. Sandra Crenshaw brings many years of experience to her role as Associate Provost, gained from her previous posts as the Interim Dean of Arts and Sciences, an English Department faculty member, and as the lead on several of Arcadia's international programs.  Crenshaw serves the university in leading assessment initiatives and in supporting innovation and collaborative design at Arcadia.  She has been instrumental in developing initiatives with organizations on the Glenside campus such as the Peace Corps and Global Brigades in Central America and Africa, has taught at Jiangsu University in China, and has extensive experience developing and teaching in Arcadia’s signature Preview program.  Crenshaw's previous service has taken her to Mumbai to guide the development of the Global Pathways Institute, a strategic academic alliance which offers the first two years of Arcadia's undergraduate curriculum.  Her scholarly interests focus on medieval literature, translation studies, academic program assessment in international contexts, and in building linkages between global education curricula and the liberal arts.