About
CCADP
CCADP is an independent, nonprofit, nonpartisan, professional organization. The mission of CCADP is to advance the welfare of all Americans, with a particular focus on Chinese Americans, in American higher education administration through promoting professional collaboration, career development, and leadership and management skills.
CCADP is registered in the State of Florida, the United States of America. CCADP and its members will abide by the laws of the United States of America, including but not limited to classified information and homeland security/national interest requirements.
President’s Welcome
President Jing Wang
Dean of Nursing, Florida State University​​
​Welcome to the Council of Chinese American Deans and Presidents!
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Now in its sixteenth year, CCADP remains committed to advancing the welfare of our members in higher education administration through the cultivation and promotion of leadership skills, professional collaboration, and career advancement.
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CCADP, standing as a beacon of empowerment and unity within the Chinese American community, seeks to provide its members with the resources and connections to increase leadership opportunities for Chinese Americans in higher education. We have welcomed the inaugural cohort to our CCADP Leadership Development Institute, the organization’s official mentoring and leadership development program, and continue to plan engaging events for members, such as our Distinguished Speaker Series.
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Through our collective efforts, we strive to foster leadership, advocate for our community's needs, and celebrate our rich cultural heritage. Together, lets continue to build bridges, inspire change, and make meaningful contributions to the world around us.
I am deeply honored to serve as your president, and I am committed to advancing our mission of promoting excellence and opportunity for all our members leading in higher education.
Thank you for your dedication and support. I encourage you all to actively engage with CCADP and look forward to meeting you in person at our annual gathering!
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Best,
Jing Wang
Board of Directors
2024 – 2025 Board of Directors
Helen Chen
President-elect
Senior Vice Provost for Instructional Programs, Professor of Computer Science
North Carolina State University
Xiaoqing "Frank" Liu
Treasurer
Dean & Professor, College of Engineering, Computing, Technology, & Mathematics, Southern Illinois University
Shengli Fu
Secretary
Chair, Dept. of Electrical Engineering
University of North Texas
Hanchen Huang
Immediate Past President
Dean of Engineering, Architecture, & Technology
Oklahoma State University
FAQ
FAQ
What is CCADP?
CCADP is an independent, nonprofit, nonpartisan, professional organization. Its mission is to promote career development, develop leadership and management skills, and advance the welfare of all Chinese descents in American higher education administration. CCADP is registered in the State of Florida, USA. CCADP and its members will abide by the laws of the United States of America, including but not limited to classified information and homeland security/national interest requirements.
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Who is the Council of Chinese American Deans and Presidents (CCADP)?
CCADP members are administrators in accredited institutions of higher education in the United States who are Chinese descents and hold or had held a position of assistant dean or higher. According to the current membership directory of the organization, there are 10 provosts/vice presidents, 10 associate provosts/vice presidents, 20 deans, and 18 associate/assistant deans among its membership.
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What are the membership requirements?
A person is eligible for membership nomination if he or she is of Chinese descent, and holds or held a position or the equivalent of the assistant dean or above at an accredited institution of higher education in the United States. After a member nominates a candidate, the CCADP Board will review the nomination and inform the pertinent parties of the decision.
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How much does the membership cost?
The membership fee is $100 for one year. However, people can pay $200 to receive a three-year membership. You can enroll as a member here.
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