Meet The VP

Come meet the VP for Student Affairs, Dr. Amy Hecht, during her Meet the VP 2018-19 Tour. She will share current priorities of the Division and highlights on new facilities and initiatives, while celebrating the rich legacy of Student Affairs at Florida State.

Dr. Hecht serves as the Vice President for Student Affairs at Florida State University. In this role, she serves as an officer of the institution and provides vision and leadership for the Division of Student Affairs.

A professional in the field of student affairs since 2001, Dr. Hecht has served on executive leadership teams within student affairs organizations and has extensive experience leading and managing in higher education.

Dr. Hecht earned her bachelor's degree at Florida State University in mass communications and completed her master's degree and doctorate in Higher Education Administration at the University of Pennsylvania. Amy has published a book on the role of assistant/associate vice presidents in student affairs and book chapters and articles focused on organizational learning, change, and executive transitions. Her research interests include organizational culture, organizational learning, and the effective use of business practices within the field of higher education.