Mark Schulman, Ph.D.
Mark Schulman has been President of Goddard College in Plainfield, Vermont since January 1, 2003. He has extensive background in communications and education consulting and higher education administration. Prior to joining Goddard College, he was President and Professor of Humanities at Antioch University Southern California; Academic Dean/Vice President, Dean of the College, and Professor at Pacific Oaks College; Chairperson, Communication Department/Director, Graduate Media Studies/Lead Faculty, Distance Learning/ Distinguished Lecturer in Communications at the New School for Social Research; Chairperson/Deputy Chairperson, Communications, Film and Video Department, and Associate Professor at City College of New York. Dr. Schulman's extensive academic experience also includes positions at Saint Mary's College of California, Antioch College, and Mount Vernon College. Dr. Schulman's work has been published in a number of reports, journals and texts relevant to his areas of interest. He has made numerous presentations and lectures, most recently as part of the Panel on Administrative Issues at the Symposium on Progressive Education at Goddard College and the Vermont Leadership Institute Panel on Leadership. He served as the President of the Vermont Higher Education Council in 2006-2007; on the Executive Committee of the Association of Vermont Independent Colleges from 2005 to the present; and on the Board of Directors of Vermont Businesses for Social Responsibility from 2005 to the present. Dr. Schulman received his Doctor of Philosophy in Communications from The Union Institute and University.