Jeffrey Nasse

Chancellor,
Pima Community College

Dr. Nasse brings over 20 years of experience in collegiate teaching and administration across multiple areas of higher education. Besides serving as college Provost, some of his roles at Broward College included Senior Associate Vice President of Academic Affairs, Dean of the Education Pathway, Dean of Academic Affairs, Dean of Academic Resources and Writing Programs, Associate Dean of English, Communication and Fine Arts as well as Associate Professor of English. He has also held adjunct faculty positions at Florida Atlantic University, Central Maine Community College and East Carolina University.

Dr. Nasse has demonstrated an aptitude for forging highly effective teams that have generated tangible student success results, including improved student outcomes in Computer Science, Health Science and Education programs, scaling accelerated online and flexible learning modalities for students and increased graduation rates.

Dr. Nasse was selected after a nationwide search conducted by Anthem Executive and vetting by a 20-member Chancellor’s Search Advisory Committee made up of college and community members. He also participated in a series of on-campus meetings and a public forum.

After receiving an honorable discharge from the Marine Corps in 1994, Dr. Nasse attended East Carolina University, where he earned a Bachelor of Science in Communication in 1999 and a Master of Arts in English in 2002. He completed his Ph.D. in Educational Leadership and Research Methodology at Florida Atlantic University in 2013.