Vice President, Strategic Planning and Enrollment
Dr. Laura Wichman
The Vice President of Strategic Planning and Enrollment assists the President in institutional visioning and strategic planning, monitors enrollment management processes, and ensures the institution maintains SACSCOC compliance and accreditation. She supervises Admissions and Recruitment, Student Records, Institutional Research and Effectiveness, and Marketing and Public Relations. Additionally, she serves as the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) Institutional Liaison.
Dr. Wichman has been employed at McLennan Community College since 2008. In that time period, she served as a Database Administration Specialist, Coordinator of Institutional Effectiveness, Senior Research Analyst, Director of Institutional Research, and Chief Research and Effectiveness Officer. She received an Associate of Applied Science in Microcomputer Applications, Associate of Applied Science in Web Technologies, Associate of Applied Science in Multimedia Management and Production from McLennan Community College in 2007, a Bachelor of Science in Applied Science in Business Administration from Tarleton State University in 2009, Masters of Science in Management and Leadership from Tarleton State University in 2012, and a Doctorate of Education in Higher Education from Texas A&M University – Commerce in 2021.