Dr. Vic Wilson

• Position: Assistant Professor of Clinical Practice
• Department: Teaching, Leadership, and Research
• Office Location: 85,169
• vwilson@uwf.edu
• Campus: 850.474.2893

Biography

Dr. Vic Wilson started work at UWF in 2025 and brings 32 years of educational experience.  He is the former Executive Director of the Council for Leaders in Alabama Schools.  Prior to coming to CLAS in July 2017, he was the Superintendent of Hartselle City Schools. During Wilson’s 32 years of service in the field of education, he has worked with professionals from Pre–K through graduate school. Prior to his selection as superintendent of Hartselle City Schools, Wilson performed numerous roles including principal, assistant principal, teacher, and coach. 

Wilson has received leadership awards from the Alabama Music Educators Association, the University of Montevallo, and SSA.  Throughout Wilson’s 25-year administration tenure in public education, he has been active in CLAS, AASSP, SSA, AASA and other professional organizations.  In 2014, he led the Alabama Association of Secondary School Principals as their association president. He was selected as Alabama’s 2017 Superintendent of the Year by the School Superintendents of Alabama.

Vic and his wife of 32 years, Felecia, are the proud parents of Dailey, Emma, and Paul.  They live in Montgomery, Alabama with their two dogs, Bronco and Duke.

Degrees & Institutions

Dr. Wilson received his Ed.D. in Educational Leadership from Samford University in 2012.  He received his Ed.S. in Educational Leadership from The University of Montevallo in 2004.  He received his Master’s in Educational Leadership from Samford University in 2000, and he received his Bachelor’s in English and History from The University of Alabama in 1992.