Christina Chandler

Christina is director of academic advising and student services in the Graduate School of Education, where she is also advisor for the Special Education and Collaborative Internship programs.

She earned a BA in American Studies from the University of New England and a Master's degree in Higher Education Administration from Suffolk University. She joined Lesley in 2007 after serving in a professional advisor capacity at other local universities. A presenter at the National Academic Advising Association (NACADA) regional conferences, Christina’s research interests include topics such as student engagement and empowerment and organizational behavior. She is the co-founder and current co-chair of the Lesley Professional Academic Advisor Committee, a university committee connected to best practices in academic advising at both the graduate and undergraduate levels.