Meet the Vice Chancellor

Angela King Taylor, EdD serves as vice chancellor for student affairs at the University of Missouri, where she leads a division dedicated to advancing student success through transformative, student-centered experiences.

At Mizzou, Dr. King Taylor has introduced initiatives such as the TIGERS learning framework and the Healthy Community Initiative, both designed to integrate academic and co-curricular experiences, strengthen student well-being, and foster a culture of belonging. She has also championed innovative tools such as alternative digital credentials, ensuring that student programming translates to meaningful learning outcomes that prepare graduates for success beyond college.

With more than two decades of higher education leadership experience at institutions including Syracuse University, Loyola University Chicago, and the University of Kansas, Dr. King Taylor brings a holistic, strategic lens to student affairs—connecting resources with high-impact practices that support student engagement, persistence and growth.

She earned a Bachelor of Science in business management from Hampton University, a Master of Science in education in educational leadership and counseling from Old Dominion University, and a Doctor of Education in higher education policy from Vanderbilt University.