Western Governors University
Matt Grimes currently holds the position of Lead Program Development Owner at Western Governors University since September 2023, while also serving as a Board Trustee for the Montgomery-Floyd Regional Library System and a Group Fitness Instructor for the Town of Christiansburg, VA. Previously, Matt served as the Director of Assessment and Assistant Professor at Radford University within the College of Education and Human Development. Additional roles include work with the Virginia Education Assessment Collaborative, Head Boys' Lacrosse Coach at Christiansburg High School, and Assessment Specialist at Virginia Tech. Matt Grimes holds a Ph.D. in Curriculum & Instruction from Virginia Tech, alongside a Master's in Educational Leadership and a Bachelor's degree in Management from the same institution.
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Western Governors University
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Established in 1997 by 19 U.S. governors with a mission to expand access to high-quality, affordable higher education, online, nonprofit WGU now serves more than 121,000 students nationwide and has more than 195,000 graduates in all 50 states. Driving innovation as the nation’s leading competency-based university, WGU has been recognized by the White House, state leaders, employers, and students as a model that works in postsecondary education. In just 23 years, the university has become a leading influence in changing the lives of individuals and families, and preparing the workforce needed in today’s rapidly evolving economy. WGU is accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities, has been named one of Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies, and has been featured on NPR, NBC Nightly News, CNN, and in The New York Times.