Jennifer M. Haan, Ph.D. is an Assistant Professor and Program Coordinator of Educational Leadership at Sul Ross State University. She also serves as the Director of Online Programs and Distance Education.

She has held various administrative positions in K-12 in Texas, New Mexico, and California, including school site administrator and central office administrator, overseeing Bilingual, English Learner and Migrant Education Programs.

She received her B.A. in American Studies from University of California, Santa Cruz.  Her M.A. is in Educational Leadership and Administration from California State University, Los Angeles.  Dr. Haan earned her Ph.D. in Educational Leadership and Administration from New Mexico State University.

The focus of her research is recruitment and retention of campus and district leaders in PK-12 public schools, particularly in rural and culturally diverse regions of Texas.