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Dr. Jorden Melton is the Associate Director for Strategic Initiatives and Program Director for the Louisiana Educate Program at the University of Louisiana at Â鶹´«Ã½app.

Dr. Melton oversees all operations and personnel in the Louisiana Educate Program (LEP), including program development, providing support to LEP students, developing individualized success plans, counseling, and challenging and supporting LEP students as they navigate college life at the institution.

Graduate Certificate, Public Health, 2025

Kent State University

Doctor of Education, Higher Education Administration, 2023

University of Louisiana at Â鶹´«Ã½app

Dissertation: Unveiling the Veil: A Phenomenological Exploration of the Lived Experiences of Black Male Faculty Perceived Success in Predominately White Institutions in U.S. Higher Education

Master of Science, Administration of Human Services, 2018

Wilmington University

Bachelor of General Studies, Behavioral Science, 2016

University of Louisiana at Â鶹´«Ã½app