Andrew Schroeder

Andrew Schroeder HeadshotDirector of Academic & Support Services for Student-Athletes
502.272.7450
aschroeder@bellarmine.edu

Dr. Andrew Schroeder was named as the first director of the Center for Academic and Support Services for Student-Athletes in the summer of 2019.

Schroeder has a wealth of experience in both academic advising and his doctoral research focused on student-athletes.  After earning his undergraduate degree in psychology at Bellarmine in 2004, Schroeder served as a residential counselor at Brooklawn Child and Family Services (now Uspiritus) for a year before returning to his alma mater as a graduate residential counselor.  Since that time, he has served Bellarmine in a variety of roles primarily in the university's Student Success Center with his most recent appointment being the associate dean of academic advising.

In addition to holding a bachelor's degree, Schroeder earned a master's of education from the University of Louisville and successfully defended his dissertation in 2018 to earn his Ph.D. in Leadership in Higher Education from Bellarmine.  His dissertation was titled "The Relationship Between Gender Role Conflict and Academic Progress Comparing Division II Male Student-Athletes to Male Non-Student-Athletes."

Dr. Schroeder lives in Louisville with his wife, Anne, and their four children.

Hunter Spencer

Hunter Spencer HeadshotAssistant Director of Academic & Support Services for Student-Athletes
502.272.8217
hspencer02@bellarmine.edu

Mr. Hunter Spencer was named the Assistant Director of Academic & Support Services for Student-Athletes in the Summer of 2023.

As a former Bellarmine Student-Athlete (Baseball, 2014-2018), Hunter brings a unique level of experience back to Bellarmine. After earning his undergraduate degree in Sports Administration and History from Bellarmine in 2018, Hunter continued his education at the University of Louisville and earned his Master’s in Higher Education Administration in 2020.

In the Spring of 2020, Hunter served as a graduate intern in Academic & Support Services for Student-Athletes during Bellarmine’s transition to Division I sports. Up until obtaining his new role as Assistant Director of Academic & Support Services for Student-Athletes, Hunter has previously served as assistant director of Indiana USSSA Baseball.

Hunter lives in Louisville with his wife, Anne, and their daughter.

Addy Lancaster

Addy LancasterAcademic Success Coach
502-272-7961
alancaster3@bellarmine.edu

Addy Lancaster joined the Academic and Support Services for Student-Athletes department as an Academic Advisor in the fall of 2025.

Addy earned her undergraduate degree in Psychology, with a minor in coaching, from the University of Kentucky in 2019. Addy continued her education at Miami University in Oxford, Ohio, earning a Master’s in Sport Leadership and Management, with a concentration in Sport Psychology. As a graduate assistant at Miami University, Addy served as a teaching assistant for Sport Psychology and Sport Leadership courses, instructor of undergraduate Physical Activity and Life Skills courses, and a mental performance coach. Addy successfully defended her Master’s thesis which focused on athlete leadership when transitioning from high school to collegiate athletics.

As a Louisville native, Addy is thrilled to be back in Louisville and enjoys spending time with family and friends. In her free time, she likes watching and playing sports.