
Dr. Julia Jasken is the 10th president of McDaniel College and the second woman president in the college’s over 150-year history. She is a champion of both the liberal arts and McDaniel’s student-centered mission. As president, she launched the college’s five-year strategic plan to further position McDaniel as an innovative liberal arts college focused on student achievement and professional success.
Over the past five years, Jasken has led the college through the development of new academic majors and programs. She has also been focused on strengthening community partnerships, including the introduction of the Carroll County Scholars, a free program providing college search support and guidance that is open to Carroll County high school students.