As an Academic Advisor at Howard College, Lisa Dunnam embodies the essence of student-centered support, leveraging her extensive expertise in academic advising and career development to empower students on their educational journeys. With a deep-seated passion for encouraging individuals to set and achieve their goals,...
As an Academic Advisor at Howard College, Lisa Dunnam embodies the essence of student-centered support, leveraging her extensive expertise in academic advising and career development to empower students on their educational journeys. With a deep-seated passion for encouraging individuals to set and achieve their goals, Lisa plays a pivotal role in guiding students through the multifaceted community college experience. Her approach is holistic, focusing not only on academic success but also on personal growth and career readiness.
Lisa is actively involved in key projects aimed at enhancing student engagement and retention. She collaborates with faculty and staff to develop tailored degree plans that align with students' aspirations and strengths, ensuring they are well-equipped to navigate their academic paths. Additionally, she provides invaluable insights into effective study habits and time management strategies, which are essential for fostering a productive learning environment.
Her expertise extends to navigating student financial aid options, making her a vital resource for those seeking to understand the complexities of funding their education. Lisa also champions workforce education initiatives, connecting students with local employers and internship opportunities that align with their career goals. Furthermore, her commitment to supporting veterans in their educational pursuits underscores her dedication to inclusivity and accessibility in higher education.
In her role, Lisa Dunnam not only helps students identify their career paths but also instills a sense of purpose and confidence, ultimately contributing to their overall quality of life and success as engaged members of society.
