Stephen Crosby is an American academic and public servant known for his work in higher education administration. He served as the president of Bridgewater State University in Massachusetts and has held various leadership roles in other educational institutions. His focus has been on improving student access and success in higher education. In addition to his administrative roles, Crosby has contributed to discussions on educational policy and governance. He has been involved in various initiatives aimed at enhancing the quality of education and fostering community engagement within the University system. His work emphasizes the importance of collaboration among educators, students, and local communities.