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Natalie Harder

American academic administrator

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionMar 6, 2025
Entity authorityQ126957858
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Natalie Harder is an American academic administrator serving as the 17th president of Coker University since 2020.

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Harder is from Buffalo, New York. She earned a bachelor's degree in economics from the University at Buffalo. She completed a master's degree in finance from Carnegie Mellon University. Harder received a Ph.D. in community college leadership from Old Dominion University.

Harder was the executive director of the Erie Community College Foundation and the vice president of institutional advancement at Patrick & Henry Community College. From 2012 to May 29, 2020, she was the chancellor of South Louisiana Community College. In this role, she led the merger of the community and technical colleges to streamline operations and costs. During her tenure, enrollment increased from 6,100 students to over 18,000. On June 1, 2020, she became the 17th president of Coker University.

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