Hi I'm Laura

If you’re ready to invest in yourself and your leadership, let’s connect.

About Me

For more than two decades, I have served in various leadership roles in higher education. My early career started in coaching field hockey, followed by the role of Director of Athletics; serving as the Ursinus College’s first female director of athletics, then elevating to a Vice President role leading all areas of health and wellness, then taking on the role of VP for Campus Life.  Additionally, I have served as an interim vice president of Advancement. I have led multiple searches, including various Vice president roles.

  • Head Field Hockey coach
  • Director of Athletics
  • Vice President
  • Led or assisted in leading searches for various executive and vice president roles in higher education
  • Board of Trustees
  • Donor relationships
Leadership Experience
10 yrs

WHAT I DO

Services I Offer

Consulting

I provide subject matter expertise on integrating athletics into the broader campus mission—aligning sports with enrollment, academics, advancement, finances and more.

Executive Coaching

We engage to become thinking partners; working together to help you navigate your concerns, issues, and pressing questions related to your professional and personal growth.

Who I Am

I am an Executive Coach & Consultant for Colleges, Universities, and Non-Profit Schools. I support VP-level, C-suite leaders, and aspiring directors in enhancing leadership effectiveness, strategic planning, and collaboration.

TESTIMONIALS

What others say about me

"Laura Moliken IS Team Ursinus.  Her extraordinary leadership has laid the groundwork that we continue to build upon today.  Personally, and professionally, Laura has been a mentor and constant support to me throughout my career.  She has had the same effect on so many others at Ursinus, and our strength as an institution and an athletics department can be attributed to her impact and influence."

Erin Stroble

Director of Athletics

"I consider Laura a close colleague, mentor, and a dear friend. Since stepping foot on UC's campus in 2014, she has been instrumental in shaping me into the coach and person I am today."

Carl Blickle

Track & Field / Cross Country Coach

"Selfless, courageous and determined don't begin to describe the impact Laura has had on Ursinus and UC Athletics.  She had re-imagined and forever altered the athletic department in truly impactful and special ways. I'm forever grateful for her leadership, mentorship, loyalty and friendship. Bravo boss…

Kevin Small

Men's Head Basketball Coach

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