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Executive Director, First Year Experience & Student Transitions\n Cabrini University
\n Radnor, PA<\/p>\n
Executive Director, First Year Experience & Student Transitions
\n Cabrini University
\n Radnor, PA<\/p>\n
I am the Executive Director of the First Year Experience and Student Transitions at Cabrini University, am the founding director of Cabrini’s learning community program, and serve as the Faculty Director of the IMPACT (Leadership) Living and Learning Community teaching writing, social justice, English and leadership studies coursework.<\/p>\n
My recent\u00a0publications focused on\u00a0learning communities\u00a0include,\u00a0The Critical Nature of Intentionality When Supporting Academically Underprepared Students Through Learning Communities (forthcoming);\u00a0Deeper Life Interactions: Nurturing Student-Faculty Relationships in a Non-Residential Learning Community;\u00a0Writing Across the Curriculum Through Community Engagement: Exploring the Foster Care System in a Thematic\u00a0Living and Learning Community; \u00a0a\u00a0case study connecting LLCs and first-year seminars in a book titled, Educationally Effective Practices Within the First-Year Seminar; and,\u00a0Beyond Improved Retention: Building a Value Added Success on a Broad Foundation.<\/p>\n
I am currently serving as the President of the Learning Communities Association (LCA) and am a member of the editorial review board for both the Learning Communities Research and Practice (LCRP) and E-Source for College Transitions.\u00a0My current research, via the Center for Engaged Learning at Elon University, is focused on investigating the types of collaboration between academic and student affairs in residential learning communities that foster the practice of integrative learning among students.<\/p>\n
My degrees include a B.A. in Psychology from Franklin and Marshall College,\u00a0a M.Ed. in Counseling Psychology with a concentration in College Student Personnel Administration from James Madison University, and an Ed.D. in Educational Leadership from Cabrini University.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Executive Director, First Year Experience & Student Transitions Cabrini University Radnor, PA I am the Executive Director of the First Year Experience and Student Transitions at Cabrini University, am the founding director of Cabrini’s learning community program, and serve as … Continue reading