Anthony Peguese, Ph.D., serves Juniata College as the Assistant Dean of Students and Chief Housing Officer. Originally from Florence, South Carolina, he brings nearly 20 years of experience in higher education and student affairs. Dr. Peguese holds a BA in Psychology from Coker University, an M.Ed. in Divergent Learning from Columbia College, and a PhD in Industrial-Organizational Psychology from Adler University. He is passionate about helping students grow, fostering inclusive environments, and supporting communities where everyone can thrive. Outside of work, he enjoys relaxing with great music, diving into a good book, and spending quality time with family and friends.