A brief representation of our graduates.
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Name: Anneli Adams Current Position: Executive Director, Professional Excellence and International Development, College of Southern Nevada Doctoral Degree: Ph.D. Educational Leadership in Higher Education Dissertation Title: Voices From Two Sides of the Atlantic: A Multiple Case Study of Women’s Leadership Graduate Degree: M.Ed., University of Helsinki, Finland |
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Name: Peter Altenburger Current Position: Indiana University Purdue University at Indianapolis (IUPUI) Doctoral Degree: Ph.D. Educational Leadership in Higher Education Dissertation Title: Determining the competitive nature of physical therapy education: A multi-case study design Graduate Degree: M.S. University of Miami |
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Name: Elizabeth (Liz) M. Baldizan Current Position: Assistant Dean, UNLV Academic Success Center Doctoral Degree: Ed.D. Educational Leadership in Higher Education Dissertation Title: Effects of athletic participation and gender on moral judgment in student athletes and non-athletes Graduate Degree: M.S. University of New Mexico |
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Name: David Diramio, Ph.D. Current Position: Assistant Professor, Auburn University Doctoral Degree: Ph.D. Educational Leadership in Higher Education Dissertation Title: "Virtual learning communities: A student exit survey and qualitative framework" was selected by NASPA as the outstanding dissertation for 2005 Graduate Degree: MBA SUNY-Buffalo |
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Name: Chef Jean Hertzman, Ph.D., CCE Current Position: Assistant Professor, Food & Beverage Department at UNLV Doctoral Degree: Ph.D. Educational Leadership in Higher Education Dissertation Title: Identifying the characteristics of and quality indicators for associate degree culinary arts programs: A survey of educators and industry Graduate Degree: MBA Tulane University |
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Name: Kim Nehls, Ph.D. Current Position: Director, Association for the Study of Higher Education (ASHE) Doctoral Degree: Ph.D. Educational Leadership in Higher Education Dissertation Title: "Presidential transitions during capital campaigns: Perspectives of chief development officers" was selected as the 2008 recipient of the John Grenzebach Award for Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Graduate Degree: M.A. UNLV |
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Name: Michelle Nilson Current Position: Academic Coordinator Doctorate Program in Educational Leadership Simon Fraser University British Columbia, Canada Doctoral Degree: Ph.D. Educational Leadership in Higher Education Dissertation Title: Evaluating the effects of merit aid as a higher education policy tool using time series analysis Graduate Degree: M.S. New Mexico State University |
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Name: Joe Peterson Current Position: Vice President of Instruction, Salt Lake Community College Doctoral Degree: Ph.D. Educational Leadership in Higher Education Dissertation Title: Public college students' academic experience and performance in Utah's religious enclave Graduate Degree: M.A. BYU |
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Name: Zachary A. Smith Current Position: Director of Strategic Talent Management, University Advancement, UC Irvine Doctoral Degree: Ph.D. Educational Leadership in Higher Education |
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Name: Ryan Theroux Current Position: Clarion University as the new Director of Academic Services, a part of the Office of the Provost and Academic Affairs. In this capacity, he is heavily involved with accreditation issues, program and curriculum review, is a co-chair with the Transitions program, creation of the catalog, and summer school. Doctoral Degree: Ph.D. Educational Leadership in Higher Education Dissertation Title: Communicating the meaning of cultural artifacts: A exploratory study of orientation leaders Graduate Degree: M.S. University of Rhode Island |
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Name: Jeffery Wilson Current Position: Assistant Professor, University of Memphis Doctoral Degree: Ph.D. Educational Leadership in Higher Education Dissertation Title: Senior student affairs officers, campus community, and diversity: A qualitative study of six institutions Graduate Degree: M.S. University of Nebraska |
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| Higher Education Masters Degree Alumni | |
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Name: Ali Albrecht Current Position: Coordinator, student life, orientation, and new student programs University of Houston-Clear Lake Awards: Selected, NASPA Region V, Rising Star, 2008 Graduate Degree: Masters of Education in Higher Education Undergraduate Degree: Washington State University |
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Name: Christal Allen M.Ed. Current Position: Admissions Coordinator University of Nevada, Reno - Southern Office Graduate Degree: Masters of Education in Higher Education Undergraduate Degree: University of Nevada, Reno |
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Name: Dana Angioni Current Position: Academic Advisor, College of Business Graduate Degree: Masters of Education in Higher Education Undergraduate Degree: University of Nevada, Las Vegas |
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Name: Denise Balfour Current Position: Assistant Director of Student Judicial Affairs, Old Dominion University Graduate Degree: Masters of Education in Higher Education Undergraduate Degree: DePaul |
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Name: Dominique Beaumonte Current Position: Leadership Coordinator, Student Housing University of California, Davis Graduate Degree: Masters of Education in Higher Education Undergraduate Degree: University of Oregon |
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Name: David R. Belt Current Position: Financial Aid Counselor, Financial Aid & Scholarships, UNLV Graduate Degree: Masters of Education in Higher Education Undergraduate Degree: Southern Utah University |
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Name: Sheri Beyer Current Position: Senior International Student Advisor, UNLV Graduate Degree: Masters of Education in Higher Education Undergraduate Degree: Hawaii Pacific University |
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Name: Lily S. Elgincolin Current Position: International Student Advisor University of Houston - Clear Lake Graduate Degree: Masters of Education in Higher Education Undergraduate Degree: Eastern Michigan University |
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Name: Rolando Flores Current Position: Registrar, Touro University Nevada Graduate Degree: Masters of Education in Higher Education Undergraduate Degree: UC Santa Barbara |
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Name: Liz Havey Current Position: Study Abroad Adviser, Georgia College & State University Graduate Degree: Masters of Education in Higher Education Undergraduate Degree: DePaul University |
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Name: Rachel Haynes Current Position: Admissions Director for the Graduate School University of Mary Hardin-Baylor Graduate Degree: Masters of Education in Higher Education Undergraduate Degree: Eastern Illinois University |
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Name: Jordan Komoto Current Position: Human Resources Generalist, Adaptive Materials, Inc., Ann Arbor, MI Graduate Degree: Masters of Education in Higher Education |
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Name: Ryan Lathrum Current Position: Student Academic Success Coordinator, Arizona State University Graduate Degree: Masters of Education in Higher Education Undergraduate Degree: UNLV |
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Name: Maggie Livreri Current Position: Assistant Softball Coach, UNLV Graduate Degree: Masters of Education in Higher Education Undergraduate Degree: UNLV |
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Name: Julie Magee Current Position: Hathaway Scholarship Consultant, for the Wyoming Department of Education Graduate Degree: Masters of Education in Higher Education Undergraduate Degree: BYU |
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Name: Kimberly Moorehead Current Position: Academic Advisor, Academic Success Center, University of Arkansas at Little Rock Graduate Degree: Masters of Education in Higher Education |
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Name: Jennifer Oshiro Current Position: Conference & Event Coordinator, UNLV Student Union & Event Services Graduate Degree: Masters of Education in Higher Education Undergraduate Degree: UNLV |
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Name: Marie Pius Current Position: Study Away Advisor, Susquehanna University Graduate Degree: Masters of Education in Higher Education Undergraduate Degree: B.A. University of Tennessee |
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Name: Christina Privette Current Position: Program coordinator, Loyola Marymount University Graduate Degree: Masters of Education in Higher Education |
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Name: Chris Sheldrick Current Position: Academic Advisor, College of Business Graduate Degree: Masters of Education in Higher Education Undergraduate Degree: UNLV |
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Name: Elena Shik Current Position: International School of Hospitality, title academic program manager Graduate Degree: Masters of Education in Higher Education Undergraduate Degree: York University-Canada |
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Name: Adam Sikula Current Position: Director of the Student Advising Center, UNLV Greenspun College of Urban Affairs Graduate Degree: Masters of Education in Higher Education Undergraduate Degree: Kent State University |
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Name: Samara L. Stroum Current Position: Academic Advisor, Academic Success Center, UNLV Graduate Degree: Masters of Education in Higher Education Undergraduate Degree: New England College |
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Name: Cheryl Tillotson Current Position: Assistant Director of Academic Advising Academic Success Center, UNLV Graduate Degree: Masters of Education in Higher Education Undergraduate Degree: UNLV |
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| Higher Education Masters Degree Honors | |
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Name: Danielle Howard Current Status: Masters Student Higher Education Honor: 2009 NASPA Graduate Summer Intern |
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For more information visit the Professional Student Association: http://gpsa.unlv.edu/