Dean of Student Affairs
jcaldwell@salus.edu
Education:
- EdD - Temple University, College of Education, Philadelphia PA
Higher Education Administration
- EdM - Temple University, College of Education; Philadelphia, PA
Higher Education Administration
- Primary Care Residency
The Eye Institute of the Pennsylvania College of Optometry
- OD - Pennsylvania College of Optometry; Philadelphia, PA
- BS - Pennsylvania College of Optometry; Philadelphia, PA
- BS - Gannon University; Erie, PA
Role at Salus University:
- Dean of Student Affairs
- Assistant Professor
Presentations
- Creative Mentoring: How Modeling “Deliberate Practice” Creates World – Class Performance
American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers
Leadership and Mentoring Track Workshop @ National Meeting
Philadelphia, PA - April 2012
- 7 Habits of Highly Effective People – Associates Workshop
Middle States Association of Collegiate Registrars & Officers of Admission
Conference Workshop
Atlantic City, NJ - November 2011
- Flawless Execution: the Result of Relentless Discipline
Delaware Valley Association of Collegiate Registrars and Officers of Admission
Leadership Track Workshop
Brandywine, PA - March 2011
- 7 Habits of Highly Effective People – Associates Workshop
Middle States Association of Collegiate Registrars & Officers of Admission
Pre-Conference Workshop
Philadelphia, PA - November 2009
- Flawless Execution: the Result of Relentless Discipline
American Academy of Optometry
Intermediate Course for Leadership Track
Orlando, FL - November 2009
- Optometry Update
Northeast Association of Advisors for the Health Professions Conference
Philadelphia, PA - April 2009
- Understanding the Personality Attributes of Those Around You
Delaware Valley Association of Collegiate Registrars and Officers of Admission
Glenside, PA - March 2009
- Developing OptomCAS
Education Section Poster / Co-contributor
American Academy of Optometry
Tampa, FL - October 2008
- Sharpening Your Visual Field Interpretation Skills
OptoEast 2005 (2.0 hrs)
Atlantic City, NJ - September 2005
- Problem Solving in the Primary Care Office
OptoEast 2004 (2.0 hours)
Atlantic City, NJ - September 2005
- Sharpening Your Automated Visual Field Interpretation Skills
Ocular Therapeutics Course at PCO (1.5hrs)
Elkins Park, PA - June 2005
- Optometry Update 2005
Northeast Association of Advisors for the Health Professions Conference
Pittsburgh, PA - April 2005
- Sharpening Your Visual Field Interpretation Skills
OptoEast 2004 (2.0 hrs)
Atlantic City, NJ - October 2004
- Problem Solving in the Primary Care Office
OptoEast 2004 (2.0 hours)
Atlantic City, NJ - October 2004
- Sharpening Your Automated Visual Field Interpretation Skills
Guest Lecturer: Maryland Optometric Association (1.5hrs)
Bowie, MD - June 2003
- Optometry Update 2003
Northeast Association of Advisors for the Health Professions Conference
Philadelphia, PA - April 2003
- Optometry Update 2002
National Association of Advisors for the Health Professions Conference
Las Vegas, NV - June 2002
- Sharpening Your Visual Field Interpretation Skills
Guest Lecturer: Southwestern Pennsylvania Optometric Society (1.5hrs)
Johnstown, PA - September 2002
- Clinical Poster Co-author – Primary Care
American Academy of Optometry 2001 Meeting
Philadelphia, PA - December 2001
- Sharpening Your Visual Field Interpretation Skills
Guest Lecturer: Pennsylvania Mid-Counties Optometric Society (2hrs)
State College, PA - May 2001
- Systemic Disease Detection – Seeing the Problem through the Eye
Guest Lecturer – The Pennsylvania State University
Health Careers Seminar: Mildred Rodriguez, Ph.D., Coordinator
State College, PA - April 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2002, 2003
- Optometry Update 1996
North Carolina Health Professions Advisors Conference
Winston-Salem, NC - March 1996
- Optometry Update 1992
National Association of Advisors for the Health Professions Conference
Milwaukee, WI - June 1992
- Optometry Update 1992
Northeast Association of Advisors for the Health Professions Conference
Pittsburgh, PA - April 1992
- Non-Rhegmatogenous Retinal Elevations
The Eye Institute; Pennsylvania College of Optometry
August 1991
- Glaucomatocyclitic Crisis – With A Twist
The Eye Institute; Pennsylvania College of Optometry
April 1991
- Optometry Update 1991
Northeast Association of Advisors for the Health Professions Conference
Newport, RI - April 1991
Professional Activities:
- Fellow of the American Academy of Optometry
- Member American Optometric Association
- Member Pennsylvania Optometric Association
Certifications
- Facilitator Certifications from FranklinCovey, Inc.
- The 4 Disciplines of Execution – September 2008
- The Execution Quotient (xQ) Survey – September 2008
- 7 Habits of Highly Effective People – April 2009 (Signature Program); July 2010 (Associates Program)
- NASFA Association of International Educators
- Introduction to F-1 Student Advising – November 2012
- Beyond the Basics of F-1 Student Advising – March 2013
- Northeastern State University Oklahoma College of Optometry
- Advanced Procedures Course in Laser and Minor Surgical Procedures – June 2017