Margarita Perez

Dean of ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵs Margarita Perez
  • Leadership
  • Dean of ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵs

Biography

Dr. Margarita Perez is the Dean of ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵs at the ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵ of ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵ at Lafayette. She currently oversees ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵ Conduct, Residence Life, SGA, ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵ Engagement & Leadership, Recreational Sports and Career Services. Over her 25 years in higher education, she has worked in numerous facets of the Division of ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵ Affairs including: residence life, orientation, ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵ activities, leadership development, academic programming, career development, ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵ conduct, Title IX and assessment.

Education

Dr. Perez earned a Doctorate in Educational Leadership from the ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵ of ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵ at Lafayette, a Master of Education from the ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵ of New Orleans and a Bachelor of Arts degree from Loyola ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵ New Orleans.

ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵ Research/Collaboration

  • Sophomores/2nd-year ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵs
  • Transitions
  • Belonging
  • Retention
  • Food Insecurity
  • Homelessness
  • Diversity and Inclusion
  • ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵ Engagement and Employability
  • Crisis Management