Meet the Faculty

Susan Campbell - earned her undergraduate degree in speech and theatre from Ball State University, her M.S. in Adult Education from the University of Southern Maine, and her Ed. D. in Higher Education Administration from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst . At the University of Southern Maine, Campbell has held a number of administrative positions including serving as the coordinator of off-campus centers, director of summer session, director of financial aid, and director of admission. She became the director of academic advising in 1993, was promoted in 2001 to Executive Director of the Division of Advising and Academic Resources, and in 2005 to Associate Vice-President for Academic Affairs.

For NACADA, Susan is the 2006-2007 President of the association and has also served as the chair of the Assessment Institute Advisory Board. Publications include the NACADA Guide to Assessment Advising (2005), co-editor of the 2005 NACADA Monograph, Peer Advising: Intentional Connections to Support Student Learning, and is a contributing author to The Distance Learner's Guide (1999 and 2004) published by Prentice-Hall. Susan is the recipient of the 2004 Service to NACADA Award, and the 2005 Virginia N. Gordon Award for Excellence in Academic Advising.

Gary Levy - Marquette University- Gary was the Director of the Office of Budget & Institutional Analysis at the Univerity of Utah from 2001 to October 2007, and had adjunct professor positions in several departments, namely Educational Leadership & Policy and Family & Consumer Studies. He has also served as an Associate Dean of Continuing Education at the U, as well as Director of the Center for Teaching and Learning, and Director of Summer Sessions, both at the University of Wyoming . Gary has experiences in assessment, professional and regional accreditations, program review, survey design and research, and quantitative statistics. In 1999-2000, Gary was an American Council on Education (ACE) Administrative Fellow. In his life before "full-fledged" administration, Gary completed two postdoctoral fellowships after completing his Ph.D. in psychology from Syracuse University , and was a tenured Professor of Psychology at the University of Wyoming . Gary also holds a M.S. in Business Organization & Management from Capella University. As of November 1st, Gary is now the Associate Vice Provost for Institutional Research & Assessment at Marquette University.

Wendy Troxel - is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Educational Administration and Foundations teaching research methods courses in both quantitative and qualitative methodologies, and program evaluation and assessment. She also served as the Director of the University Assessment Office at Illinois State University from January 2000 to March 2005, coordinating student learning outcomes research on campus and assisting faculty and staff with the development, implementation, and use of assessment activities to improve learning and development at all levels of student engagement. She is a frequent presenter, consultant, and workshop facilitator at national and international conferences and special events on a wide range of topics related to the assessment of student learning.