Monica Brockmeyer

Monica Brockmeyer, Ph.D., a pioneering higher education leader and Founder of Change By Degrees consulting, is dedicated to enhancing student success. Her innovation and empathy drive tailored strategies for institutions to support diverse students, increase enrollment and retention rates, and boost degree attainment, promoting social mobility. Formerly Senior Associate Provost for Student Success at Wayne State University, Detroit, she led the university to remarkable graduation rate gains, improving from 26% to 60% in just eleven years. As a first-generation college student, Dr. Brockmeyer empathizes with the challenges students face. Her leadership and consulting aim to improve educational