Kathleen Stimely has worked with character-related research grants at Wake Forest University since 2010. She now serves as the Director of Program Administration for the Program for Leadership & Character. In addition to leading administration on this team, Kathleen creates various opportunities for Wake Forest staff to engage in character education through the Departmental Grant program and Leadership and Character focused discussion groups. Kathleen has a B.A. in psychology from Francis Marion University and a M.H.R. from the Moore School of Business at the University of South Carolina. Thanks to the generous support of the Kern Family Foundation, Kathleen completed an M.A. in Character Education at the Jubilee Centre for Character and Virtues at the University of Birmingham in 2022.

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Kathleen Stimely
Director of Program Administration

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