Profiles
Shannon Howes, PhD
Pronouns: she/her/hers
Title/s: Assistant to the Vice President and Director for Assessment
About
Shannon has served in this role since 2018. Shannon coordinates divisional assessment practices, chairs committees for campus-wide events (such as Family Weekend, and the Excellence Awards Ceremony), serves on institutional committees focused on student success, and partners with colleagues across the university to support communication efforts. After serving as a member, Shannon recently became co-chair for DSD’s Professional Development Committee.
Shannon is the administrative partner for the Leadership for Social Change Learning Community, and advisor for the Maroon & Gold Society honor society. She is an instructor of the UNIV 101 first-year seminar, and an adjunct professor in the Baumhart Scholars program.
Shannon previously served as the director for a co-curricular Student Leadership Development department at LUC and another institution, and has past experience working in Residence Life. Shannon earned her doctorate in Higher Education at LUC, a Masters degree in Higher Education & Student Affairs from Bowling Green State University, and a Bachelors degree in Psychology from the University of Guelph.