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Dean of Experiential Education at Winston-Salem State University
Areas of Interest: organizational behavior and strategic change; professional development; mapping and alignment; state policy; cross-institutional collaboration
Dean of Student Engagement at Arkansas Tech University
Areas of Interest: being new to student affairs assessment work; division-wide CAS work; helping more "non-traditional" student affairs units develop assessment plans
Research Analyst at Modern Classrooms Project
Areas of Interest: graduate student researcher development; student affairs AER competency; action-orientation research
Director of Assessment & Professional Development at The University of Texas at Austin
Areas of Interest: organizational behavior and strategic change; professional development; mapping and alignment; state policy; cross-institutional collaboration
Associate Director at Florida International University
Areas of Interest: Making assessment and research meaningful and fun for our colleagues through community building, evaluation
Director, Student Affairs Assessment & Research at Iowa State University
Institutional Liaison at University Innovation Alliance
Areas of Interest: Using assessment; coalition building/collaboration; writing; mentoring; synthesizing
Admissions Counselor at Belmont Abbey College
Areas of interest: Men and masculinities, Multi-modal research/assessment, Exploring alternative methods of meaning-making