Michael Edmondson, Ph.D. Associate Provost for Continued Learning
Dr. Michael Edmondson, Associate Provost for Continued Learning at NJIT, brings over 30 years of cross-functional leadership spanning operations, management, stakeholder outreach, communications, strategic planning, marketing, and administration across higher education, workforce development, K–12 education, nonprofit organizations, and for-profit consulting.
He holds a B.A. in History from Cabrini College, an M.A. in History from Villanova University, and a Ph.D. in History from Temple University.
Under his leadership, the NJIT Learning & Development Initiative (LDI) serves as one of eight pivotal spokes within the NJIT Innovation Nexus. The LDI is the non-credit division of NJIT connecting people to the skills and knowledge they need to succeed by offering a vibrant portfolio of non-credit courses, microcredentials, custom training, workforce development programs, and professional development events.
Recognition & Professional Development Highlights
Recipient of the 2022 Distinguished Leadership Award from the Monmouth Regional Chamber of Commerce for exceptional community service.
Completed the 2021 AGB Institute for Leadership & Governance in Higher Education and the 2014 Council of Independent Colleges Senior Leadership Academy, leadership programs for aspiring senior academic administrators.
His next book, Remaining Human: Navigating Work, Change, and Identity in the Age of AI is due out in 2026
Speaking Engagements
Dr. Edmondson speaks frequently at local, state, and national conferences and events on a wide variety of topics including the future of work in the age of artificial intelligence, education in the age of AI, and organizational effectiveness.
For more information, please view Dr. Edmondson’s LinkedIn account and connect with him as well.
