Amy J. Hilbelink, PhD

Designation: Vice Chancellor of Online Operations (South College), Executive Director of Strategic Partner Initiatives (Laureate International Education, Inc)

Personal Profile

Amy Hilbelink serves as the Vice Chancellor of Online Operations at South College where she is responsible for overall online admissions, student support and program development for a rapidly growing online presence.

She served as the Executive Director for Strategic Partner Initiatives within the AMEA region for Laureate International Education, Inc.. Amy’s responsibilities included advising and consulting with academic campus partners on innovative approaches to hybrid, blended, and fully online learning solutions to ensure positive student outcomes. Additionally, Amy worked collaboratively with Monash South Africa in designing and shepherding a number of new programs for accreditation approval.

Amy participated in the Institute for Engaged Leadership for Online Learning, sponsored by the Online Learning Consortium (formerly SLOAN-C). She has been an Academic Quality Improvement Program (AQIP) reviewer for the Higher Learning Commission, and has experience working with the Southern Association of College and Schools, Commission on Colleges (SACS) and the New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC).

Amy obtained her bachelor’s degree in biology from Marshall University in Huntington, West Virginia, and her master’s degree in biology and doctoral degree in curriculum and instruction from the University of South Florida in Tampa.

Professional History

South College

Vice Chancellor of Online Operations

Vice Chancellor of Online Operations

Executive Director of Strategic Partner Initiatives

Education Management Corporation

Assnt. Vice Chancellor for Online Academics

Skills

Instructional Design and Technology, E-Learning, Higher Education, Assessment, Quality Assurance, Global Curriculum Design