Michael J. Leonard

840 Hedgerow Drive State College, PA 16801 814-234-5070 E-mail: mjl3@psu.edu E-mail: mleon49924@aol.com	The Pennsylvania State University Division of Undergraduate Studies Room 120, Grange Building University Park, PA 16802 814-865-7576
E D U C A T I O N Doctoral Program 21 credits in Counselor Education, Educational Psychology, Higher Education, and Psychology (81 graduate credits in total). M.S. Educational Psychology, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, 1979. B.A. Psychology, With Distinction, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, 1972. P R O F E S S I O N A L P O S I T I O N S Assistant Director Division of Undergraduate Studies, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, 1998–. Senior Undergraduate Studies Adviser Division of Undergraduate Studies, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, 1997–1998. Coordinator of Operations/Adviser Division of Undergraduate Studies, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, 1991–1997. Supervisor of Operations Division of Undergraduate Studies, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, 1979–1991. U N I V E R S I T Y I N S T R U C T I O N Graduate Teaching Assistant, Department of Educational Psychology, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, 1977–1979. Educational Psychology 014: Learning and Instruction, 1977–1979. Educational Psychology 400: Introduction to Statistics in Educational Research, 1979. P U B L I C A T I O N S Leonard, M. J. (1992). [Review of the book Looking beyond the Ivy League]. NACADA Journal, 12(1), 69–70. Leonard, M. J. (1996). The next generation of computer-assisted advising and beyond. NACADA Journal, 16(1), 47–50. Leonard, M. J. (2004). Results of a national survey on technology in academic advising. NACADA Journal, 24(1 & 2), 24–33. Leonard, M. J. (2008). Advising delivery: Using technology. In V. N. Gordon, W. R. Habley, & T. J. Grites (Eds.), Academic advising: A comprehensive handbook (2nd ed., pp. 292–306). San Francisco: Jossey-Bass. Leonard, M. J., & Kelly, J. J. (1996). Using the World Wide Web to deliver a comprehensive academic advising and information system. In G. L Kramer & M. W. Childs (Eds.), Transforming academic advising through the use of information technology (Monograph No. 4 [National Academic Advising Association]; pp. 121–124). Provo, UT: Brigham Young University Press. Lipschultz, W. P., & Leonard, M. J. (2007). Using technology to enhance the advising experience. In M. S. Hunter, B. McCalla-Wriggins, & E. R. White (Eds.), Academic advising: New insights for teaching and learning in the first year (Monograph No. 46 [National Resource Center]; Monograph No. 14 [National Academic Advising Association]; pp. 71–86). Columbia, SC: University of South Carolina, National Resource Center for The First-Year Experience and Students in Transition. Sams, W. P., Brown, L. S., Hussey, R. B., & Leonard, M. J. (2004). The development, implementation, and assessment of a systematic academic advising program for exploratory first-year students. NACADA Journal, 23(1 & 2), 75–84. Steele, G., Leonard, M. J., Haberle, C. J., & Lipschultz, W. (1999). Technology and academic advising. Academic Advising News, 21. White, E. R., & Leonard, M. J. (2003). Faculty advising and technology. In G. L. Kramer (Ed.), Faculty advising examined: Enhancing the potential of college faculty as advisors. Bolton, MA: Anker Publishing. I N S T I T U T I O N A L P U B L I C A T I O N S Leonard, M. J. (1985–1994). PATHS: For students who are exploring majors. University Park, PA: Division of Undergraduate Studies. Leonard, M. J. (1985–1999). Profile-PC: An interactive program for the processing and printing of the Profile of Academic Abilities [Computer software and manual]. University Park, PA: Division of Undergraduate Studies. Leonard, M. J. (1989, 1990, 1993, 1994). FTCAP Appointment Scheduling System [Computer software and manual]. University Park, PA: Division of Undergraduate Studies. Leonard, M. J., & Fotorny, S. M. (1995). ASAP! Adviser Scheduling Appointment Program [Computer software and manual]. University Park, PA: Division of Undergraduate Studies. Leonard, M. J., Brown, C. A., & McKeague, C. O. (1995, 1996). OASIS Educational Planning Modules [Computer software]. University Park, PA: Division of Undergraduate Studies. Leonard, M. J. (1995–2000). Major decisions: For students who are exploring majors. University Park, PA: Division of Undergraduate Studies. Hart, H. S., Hussey, R. B., Leonard, M. J., Levin, J., & Winck, S. M. (2007). eLion: Penn State's comprehensive Web-based academic advising system. University Park, PA: Division of Undergraduate Studies. Leonard, M. J. (2007). eLion: An academic advising and information system. In J. B. Buck, J. W. Moore, M. Schwartz, & S. Supon (Eds.), The Penn State adviser (3rd ed.). University Park, PA: Division of Undergraduate Studies. W E B S I T E S Personal home page (1995–) A Commonplace Book for Advisors (1996– ) Major Decisions: For Students Who Are Exploring Majors (1996– ) Technology in Advising Commission, NACADA (1997–2008) First-Year Testing, Counseling and Advising Program (FTCAP) (1998–2001) Center for Excellence in Academic Advising (1998– ) The DUS Navigator: A Guide for Educational Planning (1998–2006) The Mentor: An Academic Advising Journal (1999– ) General Education ... oh, so that's what it is (1999– ) DISCOVER House (1999–2000) Advising @ PSU (2001– ) CIC Academic Advising Administrators (2001–2009) The DUS Navigator for Students in Transition (2003– ) DUS Navigator 101 (2006– ) DUS Podcasts (2006– ) The DUS Navigator for First-Year Students (2008) DUS Summer Navigator (2008) DUS Certificate of Educational Engagement (2009– ) A Guide for Educational Inquiry (2009– ) iAdvising @ PSU (for cell phones) (2009– ) U N I V E R S I T Y C O M M I T T E E S Department Representative, Graduate Student Association, 1977–1978. Member, Information Retrieval Working Group, 1985–1987. Honors Adviser, Schreyer Honors College, 1988–. Team Leader, Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) pilot team, 1992. Member, Screening Committee for Assistant Director, Division of Undergraduate Studies, 1992. Member, Comprehensive Academic Advising and Information System (CAAIS) Team, Undergraduate Education and Enrollment Management and Administration, 1994–2000. Member, Office of Undergraduate Education Technology Teams, 1996–2001. Chair, Adviser Assignment Committee, 1998–1999. Member, Center for Excellence in Academic Advising advisory board, 1998–2001. Member, Editorial Board, and Managing Editor, The Mentor: An Academic Advising Journal, 1999–. Member, CAAIS/eLion Technical Management Team, 1999–2003. Member, Undergraduate Education Academic Administrative Evaluation Review Committee, Office of the Provost, 2000. Member, eLion Advising Team, 2000–. Member, Strategic Indicators, Measures, and Budget Group, Office of Undergraduate Education, 2001. Member, Steering Committee, Mentor Academic Advising Conference, Division of Undergraduate Studies, 2003. Member, eLion Operations Team, 2003–. Member, Expanding Advising on eLion Team, 2004. P R O F E S S I O N A L S E R V I C E Co-owner/moderator, TECADV-L Listserv, Technology in Advising Commission, National Academic Advising Association (NACADA), 1996–. Member, Steering Committee, NACADA Technology in Advising Commission, 1996–. Webmaster, NACADA Technology in Advising Commission, 1997–2008. Member, NACADA Awards Committee, 1998–. Chair-Elect, NACADA Technology in Advising Commission, 2000–2001. Chair, Technology Committee, NACADA Mid-Atlantic Regional Conference, 2001. Chair, NACADA Technology in Advising Commission, 2001–2003. Member, Steering Committee, NACADA Commission and Interest Group Division, 2003–2005. Member, Task Force, NACADA National Conferences, 2004. Chair, NACADA Technology Innovation Award subcommittee, 2008. C O N F E R E N C E P R E S E N T A T I O N S "Pre-Entry Academic Advising Programs for Freshmen," with J. Goetz and W. Sams. 14th National Conference on Academic Advising, National Academic Advising Association (NACADA), Anaheim, CA, October 14–17, 1990. "AIDA: Administrative Information Decision Aid." Fall 1991 Advising Conference, Division of Undergraduate Studies, University Park, PA, November, 1991. "The Electronic Freshman: Computer Technology Enhancing the Academic Experience of the First Year," with J. Goetz. 11th Annual Conference, The Freshman Year Experience, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC, February 21–25, 1992. "Practical Uses of the Electronic Portfolio for Data Collection, Information Dissemination, and Assessment in Freshman Year Advising," with J. Goetz. 11th Annual Conference, The Freshman Year Experience, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC, February 21–25, 1992. "New Uses for Old Technology: Using Computers to Enhance Advising and the Academic Experience," with J. Goetz. 8th Annual Mid-Atlantic Regional Conference, National Academic Advising Association (NACADA), The College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, VA, April 9–10, 1992. "Where Are They Now? A Longitudinal Study of Exploratory/Undecided Students," with E. Danis. 10th Annual Mid-Atlantic Regional Conference, National Academic Advising Association (NACADA), Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA, April 14–15, 1994. "Where Are They Now? A Longitudinal Study of Exploratory/Undecided Students," with E. Danis. 18th National Conference, National Academic Advising Association (NACADA), University of Nevada at Las Vegas (UNLV), Las Vegas, NV, October 9–12, 1994. "Where Are They Now? The Story Continues," with E. White. 11th Annual Mid-Atlantic Regional Conference, National Academic Advising Association (NACADA), Penn State York, Lancaster, PA, April 20–21, 1995. "The Next Generation of Computer-Assisted Advising and Beyond," with C. Brown and C. McKeague. 12th Annual Mid-Atlantic Regional Conference, National Academic Advising Association (NACADA), University of Delaware, Newark, DE, April 11–12, 1996. "The Next Generation of Computer-Assisted Advising and Beyond." 20th Annual National Conference, National Academic Advising Association (NACADA), George Mason University, Washington, DC, October 9–12, 1996. "Where Are They Now? Why You Should Track Your Advisees' Progress and How to Do It," with E. Danis. 13th Annual Mid-Atlantic Regional Conference, National Academic Advising Association (NACADA), Carnegie Mellon University and Slippery Rock University, Pittsburgh, PA, May 1–2, 1997. "A World-Wide-Web-Based Comprehensive Academic Advising and Information System." 14th Annual Mid-Atlantic Regional Conference, National Academic Advising Association (NACADA), Baltimore County Community College, Baltimore, MD, March 12–13, 1998. "CAAIS: An Expert-Based, Web-Delivered, Interactive Advising System," with J. Kelly and D. Greenfield. 22nd Annual National Conference, National Academic Advising Association (NACADA), University of California at San Diego (UCSD), San Diego, CA, October 4–7, 1998. "Technology at Big Ten Universities: Using Technology to Make People Matter," with M. Bellcourt and S. Henry. 22nd Annual National Conference, National Academic Advising Association (NACADA), University of California at San Diego (UCSD), San Diego, CA, October 4–7, 1998. "Where Are They Now? The Story Continues," with E. Danis. 22nd Annual National Conference, National Academic Advising Association (NACADA), University of California at San Diego (UCSD), San Diego, CA, October 4–7, 1998. "Navigating the First Year: A Model for Advising Exploratory Students," with W. Sams, L. Brown, and R. Hussey. 22nd Annual National Conference, National Academic Advising Association (NACADA), University of California at San Diego (UCSD), San Diego, CA, October 4–7, 1998. "Navigating the First Year: A Model for Advising Exploratory Students," a pre-conference workshop with W. Sams, L. Brown, and R. Hussey. 15th Annual Mid-Atlantic Regional Conference, National Academic Advising Association (NACADA), Richard Stockton College of New Jersey, Atlantic City, NJ, April 22–23, 1999. "Advancing the Image of Your Advising Unit: The Hows and Whys of Tracking Your Students," with W. Lipschultz. 15th Annual Mid-Atlantic Regional Conference, National Academic Advising Association (NACADA), Richard Stockton College of New Jersey, Atlantic City, NJ, April 22–23, 1999. "CAAIS: An Award-Winning Interactive Advising System on the Web." 15th Annual Mid-Atlantic Regional Conference, National Academic Advising Association (NACADA), Richard Stockton College of New Jersey, Atlantic City, NJ, April 22–23, 1999. "The Mentor: An Academic Advising Journal," a poster session with D. Greenfield. 15th Annual Mid-Atlantic Regional Conference, National Academic Advising Association (NACADA), Richard Stockton College of New Jersey, Atlantic City, NJ, April 22–23, 1999. "Navigating the First Year: A Model for Advising Exploratory Students," a pre-conference workshop with W. Sams, L. Brown, and R. Hussey. 23rd Annual National Conference, National Academic Advising Association (NACADA), Metropolitan State College of Denver, Denver, CO, October 7–10, 1999. "The Mentor: An Electronic Journal for Advisors," with E. Danis. 23rd Annual National Conference, National Academic Advising Association (NACADA), Metropolitan State College of Denver, Denver, CO, October 7–10, 1999. "CAAIS: A Comprehensive Academic Advising and Information System on the Web," with J. Levin. 23rd Annual National Conference, National Academic Advising Association (NACADA), Metropolitan State College of Denver, Denver, CO, October 7–10, 1999. "Navigating the First Year: A Model for Advising Exploratory Students," a pre-conference workshop with W. Sams, L. Brown, and R. Hussey. 24th Annual National Conference, National Academic Advising Association (NACADA), Orlando, FL, October 5–8, 2000. "Delivering the Curriculum: The First-Year Experience and Technology, " with J. Goetz. 40th Annual Conference, Association for General and Liberal Studies, Chicago, IL, November 2–4, 2000. "Navigating the First Year: A Model for Advising Exploratory Students," a pre-conference workshop with W. Sams, L. Brown, and R. Hussey. 25th Annual National Conference, National Academic Advising Association (NACADA), Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, October 11–14, 2001. "Technology in Academic Advising," a WCET Webcast (Providing Student Services to Distance Learners). Western Cooperative for Educational Telecommunications, November 14, 2001. "Navigating the First Year: A Model for Advising Exploratory Students," a pre-conference workshop with R. Hussey. Mid-Atlantic Regional Conference, National Academic Advising Association (NACADA), Ocean City, MD, April 24–26, 2002. "Commission Meeting: Technology in Advising." Mid-Atlantic Regional Conference, National Academic Advising Association (NACADA), Ocean City, MD, April 24–26, 2002. "advising@psu.edu: A Comprehensive Web Resource for Academic Information" (two sessions). Academic Advising at the Speed of Light, University Park, PA, September 12, 2002. "Academic Review: An Electronic Progress Report" (two sessions). First Annual Professional Development Conference on Academic Advising, University Park, PA, September 12, 2002. "Navigating the First Year: A Model for Advising Exploratory Students," a pre-conference workshop with R. Hussey and W. Sams. 26th Annual National Conference, National Academic Advising Association (NACADA), Salt Lake City, UT, September 29–October 3, 2002. "Commission Meeting: Technology in Advising." 26th Annual National Conference, National Academic Advising Association (NACADA), Salt Lake City, UT, September 29–October 3, 2002. "advising@psu.edu." Committee on Institutional Cooperation (CIC) Conference of Arts and Sciences, University Park, PA, October 14, 2002. "Exploratory Students in Transition," with R. Hussey. Mid-Atlantic Regional Conference, National Academic Advising Association (NACADA), Pittsburgh, PA, April 2–4, 2003. "Web-Based Interactive Advising Applications." Mid-Atlantic Regional Conference, National Academic Advising Association (NACADA), Pittsburgh, PA, April 2–4, 2003. "Navigating the First Year: A Model for Advising Exploratory Students," (two workshops) with W. Sams. Mentor Academic Advising Conference, University Park, PA, May 4–5, 2003. "Navigating the First Year: A Model for Advising Exploratory Students," a pre-conference workshop with R. Hussey and W. Sams. 27th Annual National Conference, National Academic Advising Association (NACADA), Dallas, TX, October 2–5, 2003. "Commission Meeting: Technology in Advising." 27th Annual National Conference, National Academic Advising Association (NACADA), Dallas, TX, October 2–5, 2003. "Moving up the NACADA Leadership Ladder," with others. 27th Annual National Conference, National Academic Advising Association (NACADA), Dallas, TX, October 2–5, 2003. "How Can Technology Help Students and Advisers?" Third Annual Professional Development Conference on Academic Advising, University Park, PA, September 29–30, 2004. "An Introduction to eLion: Penn State's Web-Based Interactive Advising Program." Fourth Annual Professional Development Conference on Academic Advising, University Park, PA, September 20–21, 2005. "A Program for Advising Undecided/Exploratory Students in Transition," a pre-conference workshop with R. Hussey and W. Sams. 29th Annual National Conference, National Academic Advising Association (NACADA), Las Vegas, NV, October 5–8, 2005. "A Curriculum for Advising First-Year Exploratory Students," with W. Sams, L. Brown, and R. Hussey. Fifth Annual Professional Development Conference on Academic Advising, University Park, PA, September 27–28, 2006. "Using Podcasts in Advising: Our Message—Their Words, Their Technology," with M. Larson. Mid-Atlantic Regional Conference, National Academic Advising Association (NACADA), McLean, VA, March 29–31, 2007. "Navigating the First Year: A Program for Advising Exploratory Students," with R. Hussey. 31st Annual Conference on Academic Advising, National Academic Advising Association (NACADA), Baltimore, MD, October 18–21, 2007. "Theories and Research Supporting eLion, Penn State's Web-based Interactive Advising System." Seventh Annual Professional Development Conference on Academic Advising, University Park, PA, September 11–12, 2008. C O N S U L T I N G Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Virginia Tech), Blacksburg, VA, 2000. The use of technology in advising. Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA, 2001. Technology in academic advising. Columbia Basin College, Peninsula College, and Walla Walla Community College, WA, 2002. Web-based advising. Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education (WICHE), 2004. Online academic advising services for students. R E C O G N I T I O N Team and Individual Exhibitor Grand Prize, Penn State Quality Expo, "Comprehensive Academic Advising and Information System (CAAIS)," 1996. Outstanding Institutional Advising Program Award, National Academic Advising Association/ACT, "Navigating the First Year: A Program for Advising Exploratory Students," 1998. Electronic Publication Award, Certificate of Merit, National Academic Advising Association, "Comprehensive Academic Advising and Information System (CAAIS)," 1998. Academic Excellence and Cost Management National Finalist, American Council on Education (ACE) and the USA Group Foundation, "Comprehensive Academic Advising and Information System," 2000. "Making Life Better" Award, Office of Undergraduate Education, 2000. Electronic Publication Award, National Academic Advising Association, The Mentor: An Academic Advising Journal, 2000. Outstanding Institutional Advising Program Award, National Academic Advising Association/ACT, "The Academic Review," 2004. Service to Commission Award, Technology in Advising Commission, National Academic Advising Association, 2004. P R O F E S S I O N A L A F F I L I A T I O N S Committee on Institutional Cooperation (CIC), Academic Advising Administrators National Academic Advising Association (NACADA) NACADA Commission on Undecided/Exploratory Students NACADA Technology in Advising Commission Phi Delta Kappa (PDK), Penn State Chapter O T H E R P R O F E S S I O N A L D E V E L O P M E N T Training and Development Programs, Penn State Basic Supervisory Management, Office of Personnel Administration, 1982. Undergraduate Admissions Training, Undergraduate Admissions Office, 1986. Administrative Information Systems (AIS) Training, (Information Associate, Level IV), Management Services, 1987. Employment Interviews, Human Resource Development Center, 1991. Continuous Quality Improvement, Facilitator and Team Leader Training, University Committee on Continuous Quality Improvement and Oregon State University, 1992. Performance Appraisal, Human Resource Development Center, 1992. Successful Cross-Cultural Communication, Human Resource Development Center, 1993. Americans with Disabilities Act, Human Resource Development Center, 1993. Goal-Oriented Time Management, Human Resource Development Center, 1993. Sexual Harassment Awareness, Affirmative Action Office, 1994. Designing Effective Computer-Based Presentations, Human Resource Development Center and the Center for Academic Computing, 1994. Expert Systems Training, Expert Systems Development Group, College of Agricultural Sciences, 1994. Planning and Developing Effective University Publications, Human Resource Development Center and the Department of Publications, 1995. Designing and Delivering Oral Presentations (I), Human Resource Development Center, 1995. The Penn State Leader, Excellence in Leadership & Management, 1998. Potential Search Committee Chairs, Office of Undergraduate Education, 2000. Competencies for Job Classification, Office of Human Resources, 2003–2004. Workshop Attendance Writing for the NACADA Journal, pre-conference workshop, 14th National Conference on Academic Advising, National Academic Advising Association (NACADA), 1990.
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