Dr. Jody Cormack is the Vice Provost for Academic Programs and Dean of Graduate Studies at California State University Long Beach. Prior to her administrative role, she served as a faculty member and Director of Clinical Education, then Chair in the Department of Physical Therapy.

Dr. Cormack received her BS in Physical Therapy from CSULB, followed by an MS degree in Biokinesiology, a Doctorate in Physical Therapy, and an MS in Education degree from the University of Southern California. In addition to the curriculum, assessment, and leadership focus of her Education degree, Dr. Cormack completed a Leadership in Higher Education fellowship offered by the APTA Educational Leadership Institute, and was a member of the WSCUC ALA Cohort X.