| 
Marsha
A. Miller, M.A., M.S.
NACADA
Assistant Director, Resources & Services
Marsha
Miller, a NACADA member since 1988, joined Kansas State University
and the Executive Office staff in 2002 as NACADA Research
Coordinator and now serves as NACADA's Assistant Director
for Resources and Services.
A history and political science major, Marsha was a peer advisor
in the University of Missouri-Columbia's College of Education.
She earned a Master of Arts degree in Learning Disabilities
at the University
of Iowa where she learned to incorporate assessment and
research into her daily classroom activities. Marsha
also earned a Master's degree in counseling from Emporia State
University.
Marsha
spent 14 years at Cloud County Community College where she
taught developmental skills and education courses, supervised
student teachers for area universities, counseled students,
served as the ADA compliance officer, and advised Cloud's
education majors and undecided students. Upon completion of
her duties as Chair of the faculty committee charged with
restructuring
Cloud's advising and academic support services, Marsha was
appointed as the first director of Cloud's Advising
Center that received the NACADA Outstanding
Advising Program award and the Noel-Levitz citation for
Excellence
in Student Retention. Her
institutional research of student persistence indicators was
a key factor in Marsha's appointment as Director of Student
Services at Cloud's Geary County Campus where she oversaw
admissions, assessment, advising, financial aid, registration,
and student records.
Marsha
has presented at the national conferences of various student
services organizations, published articles, served as a Title
III advising consultant, received outstanding teaching awards,
and co-authored chapters in two NACADA monographs, Advising
as a Comprehensive Campus Process and Advisor
Training: Exemplary Practices in Developing Advisor Skills.
In
her position as NACADA Assistant Director for Resources &
Services, Marsha is the Executive Office liaison to the NACADA
Research
Committee and Publications Advisory Board, serves on the
Editorial Board of the NACADA Journal, is the Journal's
Book
Review Editor, directs the NACADA Clearinghouse
of Academic Advising Resources, manages the publication
of monographs
and member surveys,
and answers member questions regarding numerous advising related
concerns.
Contact
Marsha at miller@ksu.edu.
SI 09
|
