Assistant Teaching Professor
Susan A. Leonard, Ph.D.
College of Arts and Sciences
Van Ackeren 322
816-501-4017
Biography
Dr. Leonard is an assistant teaching professor of education at Rockhurst University. After a 30-year career as a teacher and K12 administrator, she joined the Rockhurst Faculty in the Fall of 2024. Dr. Leonard enjoys guiding students to achieve their goals, celebrating their successes and learning alongside them. Outside of work, she enjoys running, reading and traveling. Moving 9 times before graduating from HS, Dr. Leonard attended the University of Kansas for undergrad and has remained in the Kansas City area ever since. She, her husband Matt (also a KU grad) are the parents of two college-aged students, currently enjoying their own KU undergrad experiences.
