Jennifer L BloomDr. Jenny Bloom is a Full Professor in the Department of Educational Leadership and Research Methodology at Florida Atlantic University (FAU). In addition, she is the Coordinator of the Higher Education Leadership Master's Degree Program and Founder f the Office of Appreciative Education https: //www.fau.edu/oae/) at FAU. She previously served as a Clinical Professor and Director of the M.Ed. program in the Higher Education & Student Affairs Program at the University of South Carolina. Prior to UofSC, she served as the Associate Dean for Student Affairs & the Medical Scholars Program at the University of Illinois College of Medicine at Urbana-Champaign. Dr. Bloom served as the 2007-08 President of the National Academic Advising Association (NACADA) and was named the recipient of NACADA's Virginia N. Gordon Award for Excellence in the Field of Advising in 2017. Dr. Bloom has co-authored six books and numerous articles and has presented her work at over 500 higher education institutions and conferences. Read More Read Less