Honor Society® member
Allison Knott
Director at Tarrant County College | Student Empowerment Center & Family Empowerment Center
- Texas A
- Higher Education
- Class of 2028
- Burleson, Texas
Member since December 2025
About
A strategic and student-focused leader with over 16 years of visionary leadership experience, including 5 years of impactful service in higher education administration and 17 years in K-12 education. I have demonstrated the ability to design comprehensive frameworks that support student success, exemplified by the development, launch, and growth of Tarrant County College's Student Empowerment Center. Skilled in promoting divisional excellence, managing complex campus resources, and developing collaborative partnerships with faculty, staff, families, and community stakeholders to foster safe and flourishing institutional environments.
Education
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East Texas A & M University
Higher Education
2024 – Present
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University of Arizona Global Campus
Education
2011 – 2013
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Jackson State University
Psychology
1990 – 1994
Honors and awards
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Golden Key International Honour Society
Golden Key International Honour Society is the world's largest collegiate honor society for graduate and undergraduate students, and has strong relationships with over 400 universities around the world.
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Outstanding Employee Recognition
Nominated by a colleague for dedication to the college and for my visionary work in Student Affairs.
Goals and interests
- Career goal
Vice-President of Student Affairs
- Graduate school interests
Writing
Networking
Researching
Experience
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Director
Tarrant County College | Student Empowerment Center & Family Empowerment Center
Oct 2021 – Sep 2026
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Program Coordinator
Cedar Hill ISD GEAR UP college, career and military readiness preparation
Dec 2017 – Aug 2021
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Educator
Fort Worth ISD Teacher and College and Career Readiness Coach
Jan 2009 – Dec 2017
Volunteering
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Bethlehem Community Center -- Summer Reading is Fundamental program
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.
Dec 2017 – Jul 2026
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