Paula Sundet Wolf, director of Cook County Higher Education, recently completed her doctoral program at the University of North Dakota. Sundet Wolf earned her Ph.D in teaching and learning. She is pictured here at commencement with her advisor Dr. Lynne Chalmers.
Paula Sundet Wolf, director of Cook County Higher Education (CCHE), has recently completed her doctoral program at the University of North Dakota, earning a Ph. D. in teaching and learning.
Her dissertation topic was Non-traditional distance learners: Student persistence in a rural remote community.
Speaking for the CCHE board of directors, Dr. Robert Pratt said, “Paula is a shining example of what can be accomplished through distance education and persistence right here in Cook County.”
In 2002, Sundet Wolf earned her master’s degree in anthropology via distance education from Vermont College of Norwich University.
Sundet Wolf is a 1975 graduate of Cook County High School. Her parents owned and operated Reservation River Resort (now Trovall’s Resort).
Under Sundet Wolf ’s direction, Cook County Higher Education has earned a 90 percent completion rate for students enrolled in degree or certificate programs.
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