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Ashley Pinney

Director of National Campus Programs

Department: Strategic Initiatives

Office and address: Elon University Charlotte 2600 Campus Box Elon, NC 27244

Professional Expertise

Connecting students to unique career and cultural opportunities around the country.

Brief Biography

Ashley has worked in education for 17 years. She worked in the Student Professional Development Center from 2011-2018 and returned to Elon in July 2023 to become the new Director of National Campus Programs.

News & Notes

Education

Bachelor of Arts at The College of William and Mary

Master's of Education in Higher Education at The University of Virginia

Courses Taught

Transition Strategies for History Majors

Tranisition Strategies, Living the Dream: Preparing to Go Global after Graduation

Elon 101

 

Grants Awarded

Fulbright Grant, English Teaching Assistant (Jeju, South Korea) 2009-2010

American Scholar, The Royal Hospital School (Holbrook, England) 2008-2009

Service Activities

William and Mary Class of 2008 Class Ambassador

William and Mary Class of 2008 reporter for the Alumni Magazine

Awards

Outstanding Service Award Nominee, University of Richmond (March 2022): Nominated for making a difference to the UR community, going above and beyond the expectations of the position, excelling as a team player and contributing to the success of other employees.

Front Runner Award, ChamberRVA (November 2021): This award is given to a career-bold young professional who is a driver, pacesetter and pioneer in their company or organization. Front Runners make a name for themselves through hard work, active engagement and great results. Not afraid to take calculated risks, they exercise strategic judgment in supporting the mission of their teams and their organizations. Their drive and passion for this work fuels their desire to leave an impactful legacy.

Classified Trailblazer Award, John Tyler Community College (October 2020): This reward recognizes employees who demonstrate exceptional customer service, initiative, enthusiasm, and a thorough knowledge of their position’s responsibilities. These employees regularly demonstrate a commitment to student success. One of six staff members to win.