Leadership

As CTY’s senior director for academic programs and services, Elizabeth Albert oversees On-Campus Programs and the CTY Scholars Program.

Albert joined the Center's full-time staff in 1989 after five summers as a teacher and academic dean. She has served as chair of the special schools and programs division of the National Association for Gifted Children, and serves on the board of CTY Ireland. Albert received a bachelor’s degree with highest honors in the humanities from the University of Tennessee Chattanooga, a master's from the Writing Seminars at Johns Hopkins, and a master's in English, concentration in rhetoric and composition, from the University of Maryland.