Dr. Sarah Beth Dempsey (She/Her)
Visiting Professor and Director of Engaged Learning
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Email:
sdd4@stmarys-ca.edu
Professional Overview
Dr. Sarah Beth Dempsey is a scholar-practitioner with nearly 25 years of experience in public and private higher education institutions focusing on engaged learning, social justice, and academic success. Her research focuses on participant engagement in community-based service experiences. She is a Carnegie Community Engagement Consultant and University of California Berkeley Executive Leadership Academy Alumni Fellow.
Education
Ed.D. - Educational Leadership, Saint Mary's College of California
M.S. - Student Counseling and Personnel Services, Kansas State University
B.A. - English, California State University, Sacramento
A.A./Certificate - Alcohol & Drug Counseling, Santa Barbara City College