Education Dr. Jamie L. Workman 2126 Bartlett Hall Cedar Falls, IA 50613 319.273.6519 jamie.workman@uni.edu Curriculum Vitae Doctor of Philosophy Higher Education August, 2013 Ohio University, Athens, OH Master of Science - Student Affairs Administration May, 2001 Indiana State University, Terre Haute, IN Bachelor of Science in Education Elementary Education May, 1999 Eastern Illinois University, Charleston, IL Dissertation: Undecided First Year College Students' Experiences with Academic Advising at Miami University. A study examining how undecided college students make meaning of their experiences with two different approaches to first year academic advising at Miami University. Using a participatory methodology, first and second year students engaged in in-depth dialogues focused on the following issues: 1) how did the participants experience college as undecided students, 2) how did the participants make meaning of their academic advising experiences, 3) how did the participants experience a Living Learning Community designed specifically to assist them in major and career exploration. Teaching Experience University of Northern Iowa Assistant Professor of Postsecondary Education: Student Affairs January 2014 Present Instruct courses in the Postsecondary Education: Student Affairs MA program. Create curriculum and adapt established curriculum to meet the needs of students. Assess student performance through written work, class presentations, and participation. Fall 2015 courses taught: Organization and Governance of Postsecondary Education Administration of Student Affairs (co-instructor) Portfolio Development Research for Master s Thesis Summer 2015 courses taught: Seminar in Postsecondary Education: Current Issues in Student Affairs Internship in Postsecondary Education Research for Master s Thesis
Dr. Jamie L. Workman 2 Spring 2015 courses taught: Seminar in Postsecondary Education: Helping Skills in Student Affairs Portfolio Development Fall 2014 courses taught: College Student Development Portfolio Development Summer 2014 courses taught: Seminar in Postsecondary Education: Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Internship in Postsecondary Education Spring 2014 courses taught: Introduction to Student Affairs Seminar in Postsecondary Education: Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Additional responsibilities include advising students on program requirements and career goals, assisting in program administration, assisting in recruitment and selection of students, and serving on various departmental and university committees. Miami University Educational Leadership 100 Course Instructor January 2008 December 2011 Instructed course designed primarily for first-year students to aid them in the career selection process. Created curriculum and adapt established curriculum to meet the needs of students. Administer various personally assessments including StrengthsFinder, Myers- Briggs Type Indicator, and Strong Interest Inventory. Assessed student performance through written work, class presentations, and participation. Supervised and co-instructed with College Student Personnel practicum student. Miami University Educational Leadership 301 Course Instructor January 2008 - March 2008 Co-instructed course for newly-hired Resident Assistants to aid them in their transition to the position and continue their training process. Adapted established curriculum to meet the needs of students. Assessed student performance through written work, class presentations, and participation. Co-instructed with Curriculum and Instruction graduate student. Southern Oregon University Communications 360 Course Instructor March June 2005, 2006, 2007 Co-instructed course for candidates for Resident Assistant position. Created course curriculum. Assessed student performance through written work, class presentations, and participation.
Dr. Jamie L. Workman 3 Ferris State University University Studies 100 Course Instructor August 2003 December 2003 Instructed first year students in course designed to aid their transition to the University. Created course curriculum. Served students in an advisor/mentor capacity. Assessed student performance through written work and class participation. Indiana State University University 101 Course Instructor August 2001- December 2001 Co-instructed course designed to aid conditionally admitted students transition to the University. Taught course from developed curriculum and created additional curriculum. Assessed student performance through written work, class presentations, and participation. Student Affairs Practitioner Experience Miami University Office of Residence Life Assistant Director of Residence Life July 2007 December 2013 Supervised, trained and evaluated First Year Advisors and Graduate Assistants. Assisted in the creation and implementation of Residential Curriculum. Provide leadership for Living Learning Communities. Oversaw Resident Assistant recruitment and selection process. Served as departmental liaison to Living Learning Community Advisory Councils. Supported academic advising efforts in the residence halls and campus wide. Participated in the recruitment and selection of full-time, graduate, and undergraduate staff members. Facilitated summer reading program discussion group as part of annual First Year Institute. Served as office representative during orientation. Oversaw Resident Assistant resource center and supervise student employees. Managed crises and serious incidents in collaboration with hall staff, central office staff, and other university resources. Developed and implement curriculum for Resident Assistant and professional staff training programs. Southern Oregon University Office of Residence Life Area Coordinator July 2004 - July 2007 Responsible for the overall development of approximately 600 undergraduate students in eight residence halls as a live-in staff member. Directly trained and supervised one Hall Director, five Senior Staff members, and 18 Resident Assistants. Evaluated facility damage and administered damage billing process. Conducted weekly quality assurance meetings with out-sourced custodial contract managers. Managed departmental programming budgets totaling $30,000. Advised Inter-Residence Counsel. Recruited, trained and advised Student Conduct Hearings Board. Adjudicated cases of students referred for judicial/behavioral concerns (approximately 150 cases per year) and administered educational and developmental sanctions up to and including suspension from the university. Counseled students on academic, disciplinary, personal, and social issues. Coordinated departmental student staff training. Facilitated training presentations specializing in supervision, leadership, community development, and diversity education. Created University policy for residential transgender and transitioning students. Chaired professional staff recruitment efforts.
Dr. Jamie L. Workman 4 Ferris State University Office of Residential Life Hall Director July 2001 - July 2004 Responsible for the overall development of approximately 400 predominately first-year students in two residence halls as a live-in staff member. Directly trained and supervised sixteen Resident Advisors, one undergraduate Assistant Hall Director, and indirectly supervised thirty-five desk staff workers. Evaluated facility damage and administered damage billing process. Managed hall programming budgets totaling $5,000. Coordinated hall sign-up and room move processes. Advised two hall councils. Implemented Safe Zone ally training program. Implemented campus chapter of National Residence Hall Honorary. Advised Professional Fraternity Council. Mediated interpersonal disputes between hall residents and staff members. Adjudicated cases of students referred for judicial/behavioral concerns (approximately 250 cases per year) and administered educational and developmental sanctions up to and including suspension from the University. Counseled students on academic, disciplinary, personal, and social issues. Worked with residents to develop strategies to aid them in their academic success in an effort to increase semester-to-semester retention. Participated on and chaired departmental committees. Administrated summer camps/conferences. Facilitated processional and student staff training presentations specializing in residence hall leadership, programming, and diversity education. Ferris State University Office of Judicial Services Hearing Officer August 2003 - June 2004 Responsible for the adjudication of students referred to the Office of Student Judicial Services. Administered educational and developmental sanctions up to and including dismissal from the University. Provided advanced counseling and referral skills as necessary. Represented the University during University Committee on Discipline meetings. Indiana State University Office of Residential Life Assistant Hall Director August 1999 - May 2001 Responsible for the overall development of approximately 300 first-year students as a live-in staff member. Directly trained and supervised five Resident Advisors, and 50 desk staff workers. Co-advised Residence Hall Association. Advised hall council and coordinated hall programming. Adjudicated cases of students referred for judicial/behavioral concerns (approximately 50 cases per year) and administered educational and developmental sanctions. Managed hall programming budgets totaling $1,000. Chaired and served on various departmental committees. Counseled students on academic, disciplinary, personal, and social issues. Indiana State University Department of Counseling Student Affairs Administration Recruitment Coordinator January 2001 May 2001 Worked in conjunction with department chair on recruitment efforts. Updated and maintained departmental web page. Maintained active communication with candidates, department, and assistantship locations.
Dr. Jamie L. Workman 5 Indiana State University Office of Residential Life Hall Manager Summer Camps and Conferences May 2000 July 2000 Hired scheduled and trained 50 Summer Conference Host staff. Developed and implemented staff training manual. Served as a liaison between Residential Life and Conference Coordinators. Saint-Mary-of-the-Woods College Office of Student Activities Graduate Intern January 2000 May 2000 Advised Student Activities Committee, Student Senate, and Orientation Leaders. Planned and presented four programs and one leadership roundtable at annual leadership workshop. Selected Publications Workman, J. (2015). Exploring living learning community: Aiding undecided students' decision making or simply a residence hall option? Learning Communities Research and Practice, 3(1). Workman, J. (2015). Parental influence on exploratory students college choice, major, and career decision making. College Student Journal, 49(1). Workman, J. (2015). Exploratory college students' experiences with first year academic advising. NACADA Journal, 35(1). Workman, J. (2007, January). Reflections A look back at National Housing Training Institute 2006. NW-ACUHO Soundings. Selected Presentations Ballinger, G., & Workman, J. (2015, March). #Considerchange: Successful strategies for evolving careers in higher education. Program to be presented at the American College Personnel Association annual convention: Tampa, FL Martinez, P. & Workman, J. (2013, November). Residence halls: Intentional crossroads of student learning. Program presented at Great Lakes Association of College and University Residence Halls (GLACUHO) annual conference: Indianapolis, IN Frye, B. & Workman, J. (2013, November). Supporting students from rural areas. Program presented at Great Lakes Association of College and University Residence Halls (GLACUHO) annual conference: Indianapolis, IN Langille, M., Wettstein, J., & Workman, J. (2012, November). Health and wellness roundtable. Program presented at Great Lakes Association of College and University Residence Halls (GLACUHO) annual conference: Columbus, OH Gilhool, E., & Workman, J. (2010-2012). Jamie and Ed: On duty. Bi-monthly podcast focused on current issues in residence life and student affairs. Sponsored by www.breakdrink.com
Dr. Jamie L. Workman 6 Walters, G. & Workman, J. (2009, 2010, 2011) Mid-level professionals roundtable. Program presented at GLACUHO annual conferences: Fort Wayne, IN; Collinsville, IL; Grand Rapids, MI Workman, J. (2008, November). A look at how residential collegiate environments affect a woman s body image. Program presented at GLACUHO annual conference: Cincinnati, OH. Arndt, V., Walters, G., & Workman, J. (2008, June). Pop! goes the student: Popular culture and the college student. Program presented at Association of College and University Residence Halls International annual convention: Orlando, FL Ballinger, G., Lueng, J., & Workman J. (2006, March, 2007, February). Pop! goes the student: popular culture and the college student. Program presented at the American College Personnel Association annual convention and Arizona Collegiate Leadership Conference: Indianapolis, IN; Tucson, AZ Workman, J. (2005, November). Advisor recognition training. Series of programs presented at Pacific University of College and University Residence Halls annual conference: Humboldt, CA Workman, J. (2005, May). Residence hall association advisor training. Program presented at National Association of College and University Residence Halls annual conference: Syracuse, NY Workman, J. (2003, September & November). Managing a healthy lifestyle while living in. Program presented at GLACUHO drive-in and annual conference: Bloomington, IL & Midland, MI Acton, J. & Workman, J. (2001, November). Sexual orientation awareness - A guide for training students and staff. Program presented at GLACUHO annual conference: Evansville, IN Krupa, B. & Workman, J. (2000, November). Soaring into the future: Celebrating women s history in the 21 st century. Program presented at GLACUHO annual conference: Dayton, OH Work in Progress Workman, J. & Ballinger G. (in progress). Student Affairs graduate student career development research project. Workman, J. & Ballinger G. (under review). The influence of spirituality on exploratory first year college students academic and career decision making. Redington, L. & Workman, J. (under review). Developing a comprehensive learning community program Workman, J. (in progress). Exploring living learning community research project.
Dr. Jamie L. Workman 7 Service Experience Reviewer: Journal of Career Development (2015, July Present) Editorial Board: Learning Communities Research and Practice (2015, January Present) Reviewer: College Student Affairs Journal (2014, April Present) Reviewer: American College Personnel Association 2015, 2016 Annual Convention program proposals Reviewer: Association for the Study of Higher Education 2014 & 2015 Annual Conference program proposals University of Northern Iowa First Generation/Low Income Student Task Force (2015, May Present) University of Northern Iowa Student Affairs Pre-Professional Association Co-Advisor (2014, March Present) University of Northern Iowa Learning Communities Advisory Council (member 2014, January September, co-chair 2014 October - Present); National Learning Community Institute team member (2014, July) Professional Development Experience University of Northern Iowa Safe Zone Ally (2015-Present) University of Northern Iowa National Coalition Building Institute Leadership for Diversity Inclusion workshop participate (June, 2014) Miami University: GLBT Advocacy Advisory Committee, (2008 2013), Hazing Prevention Committee (2012-2013) GLACUHO: Board of Directors (2011-2013), Conference Co-Host (2003), Committee member (1999-2003 & 2007-2011) ACPA Member (2003 - Present) National Housing Training Institute Alumni (2006, June) Southern Oregon University: Student Retention Team (2005-2007), Suicide Prevention Committee (2004-2007) Ferris State University: Fraternity Council Membership Taskforce (2002) NASPA Member (2000 2002, 2014-Present) Awards and Honors GLACUHO Service Award recipient (2009) GLACUHO Outstanding New Professional Award Nominee (2002, 2003) Omicron Delta Kappa Honor Society (Inducted 2000, April) Richard G. Enoch s Scholarship Eastern Illinois University Housing and Dining Services (1998) National Residence Hall Honorary (Inducted 1996, April) Phi Sigma Pi National Honor Fraternity (Inducted 1996, January) Research and Teaching Interests Exploratory College Students, Retention, Academic Advising, Student and Academic Affairs Partnerships, Student Development Theory, Leadership in Higher Education