Academic Advisor

Office Location

College of Health Professions
Ctr for Healthcare Education N103
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Amanda has been working at Sacred Heart since 2015, first in Residential Life, then in Transfer Admissions and now in the College of Health Professions as an Academic Advisor to our Exercise Science students. She received her Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from Western New England University and her Master of Science in Higher Education Administration from Syracuse University. From her graduate work, she grew passionate about diversity, equity and inclusion work, looking to incorporate those throughout all aspects of her life. She now is in an Ed.D. program at the University of Illinois, with a focus on diversity and equity in education. She loves working with college students, helping folks gain access to higher learning and assisting in their professional and personal success while attending SHU. Go Pios!

Degrees & Certifications

  • MS, Higher Education Administration, Syracuse University
  • Graduate Certificate, Transfer Leadership and Practice, University of North Georgia
  • BA, Political Science, Western New England University

Teaching Responsibilities

  • FYE 099 for Transfer and First Year Students
  • HS 353 Diversity and Disparities in Healthcare

Awards & Fellowships

  • Advisor of the Year (2015)