Colleen Stano

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Colleen Stano
Pronouns: She/Her/Hers
Director of Academic Advising
Office: 
(269) 387-5075
Location: 
2350 Schneider Hall, Mail Stop 5411
Mailing address: 
Office of Advising and Admissions
Haworth College of Business
Western Michigan University
1903 W Michigan Ave
Kalamazoo MI 49008-5411 USA
Education: 
  • Ph.D., Educational Leadership-Higher Education, Western Michigan University, 2019
  • M.A., Children’s Literature, Simmons College, 2011
  • B.M., Music Education, University of Michigan, 2007
Certification: 
  • Higher Education Student Affairs, Western Michigan University, 2016
Teaching interests: 
  • First Year Experience
  • Student success
  • Academic recovery
  • Intervention skills for student affairs professionals
Research interests: 
  • Sense of belonging in higher education
  • Strategies for students with invisible illnesses
Bio: 

Dr. Colleen Stano is the Director of Academic Advising in the Haworth College of Business at Western Michigan University.

She is also the coordinator for BUS 1000, the first-year experience course for business students.