Suzie Kovacs, MSc, PhD

Associate Dean for Student Success

• BS: University of Guelph
• MSc: Ontario Veterinary College at the University of Guelph
• PhD: Claremont Graduate University

kovacss@rowan.edu 

Dr. Suzie Kovacs is the Associate Dean for Student Success at the Shreiber School of Veterinary Medicine of Rowan University.  Dr. Kovacs graduated from the Ontario Veterinary College at the University of Guelph with a Master of Science in Epidemiology, after which was hired as a founding faculty member at Western University of Health Sciences' College of Veterinary Medicine.

Dr. Kovacs received a Ph.D. in Higher Education from Claremont Graduate University for work focused on diversity, equity, and inclusion within the veterinary profession. In 2015, she was a charter recipient of the Broad Spectrum Veterinary Student Association LGBTQ+ Awareness Award, a national award that recognizes those who support and confirm inclusivity in veterinary academia, regardless of sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression.