Dr. Christopher Hopey is the Vice President and Dean for the College of Professional Studies and an Associate Professor of Education. He has broad oversight of various academic units including, the College of Professional Studies, the Lowell School for Engineering Technology, the Executive and Professional Development Division, Online Education, the World Language Center, and the School of Education. His research foci are adult learning and higher education. He is the author of numerous journal articles and a frequent speaker at national conferences. Prior to joining Northeastern, Dr. Hopey was Vice Dean at the Graduate School of Education, University of Pennsylvania. He holds a Ph.D. from the University of Pennsylvania and a bachelor’s and master’s degree from Northeastern University.
Christopher Hopey is featured in Husky Nation, a quarterly video magazine that features the latest alumni news and events around Northeastern.
In each edition of Encore, the alumni magazine for the College of Professional Studies alumni and friends, Dean Hopey offers his view on the issue topic such as, entrepreneurship and how it relates to the College and higher education.