Sue Rankin | |
|---|---|
| Born | Susan Ruth Rankin 1956 (age 67–68) |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | Montclair State Teachers College (BS) Pennsylvania State University (MS, PhD) |
| Thesis | The Perceptions of Heterosexual Faculty and Administrators Toward Gay Men and Lesbians (1994) |
| Doctoral advisor | M. Lee Upcraft |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Higher education policy, queer studies |
| Institutions | Pennsylvania State University |
| Website | rankin-consulting |
Susan Ruth Rankin (born 1956)[1] is an American academic specializing in higher education policy and queer studies. She was a member of the faculty and administration at Pennsylvania State University from 1979 to 2013. Rankin is recognized as a prominent figure in the LGBTQ sports movement and was one of the first openly lesbian NCAA Division I coaches.