Macey Edmondson

Assistant Professor of Higher Education

Macey Lynd Edmondson

Biography

Macey Edmondson is an Assistant Professor of Higher Education and Graduate Program Coordinator for the Department of Higher Education. Before joining the Department of Higher Education, Edmondson served as the Assistant Dean for Students at the University of Mississippi School of Law. At the law school, she was chosen by the student body as the recipient of the Joan K. Murphy Outstanding Law School Staff Member Memorial Award. She also served as co-director for the Council for Legal Education Opportunity (CLEO) for four years. In 2015, she was chosen to serve as Chair of the Executive Board for the Student Services Committee of the Association for American Law Schools.  

Also in 2015, she was chosen as one of Mississippi’s 50 Leading Businesswomen by the Mississippi Business Journal. In 2016, she co-founded the National Association for Law Student Affairs Professionals (NALSAP) and was elected as President of the organization in 2019. She also serves on the Mississippi Advisory Committee to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights.  

As a PhD student, she received the Frank E. Moak Memorial Award. 

 

Curriculum Vitae

Education

J.D. Law, The University of Mississippi (2001)

M.A. Higher Education, The University of Mississippi (2008)

Ph.D. Higher Education, The University of Mississippi (2013)