Summary
Peter Bradley is an academic leader and data-driven philosopher with 11 years of higher-education administration experience, currently serving as Associate Provost for Institutional Effectiveness, Strategic Planning, and Assessment at Allegheny College. He blends rigorous philosophical training (PhD) with hands-on analytics—especially text analysis in R—to design assessment systems and curricula that align institutional values with student aspirations. As co-founder of a college search startup, he applied corpus-based matching algorithms to connect applicants with colleges by mission fit, showing an uncommon mix of entrepreneurship and domain expertise. His career spans faculty roles, program directorships, and interim executive assignments, reflecting strengths in strategic planning, program evaluation, and translating assessment data into actionable academic change. Based in Meadville, PA, he is passionate about making evidence-based improvements that enhance student engagement across the academy.
10 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Philosophy, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Philosophy at Temple University
Bachelor's degree, PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES, Bachelor's degree, PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES at Antioch College