Marcia Snyder Honored with 2023 Distinguished Advising Award

Every year, the Office of the Provost and Academic Affairs recognizes seven outstanding faculty members who demonstrate excellence in various areas of advising, teaching and research through a series of Faculty Awards of Distinction.

Congratulations to our colleague Marcia Snyder for winning this year’s 2023 Distinguished Advising Award!

From The College Today:

Marcia Snyder ’93, senior instructor of finance, received the 2023 Distinguished Advising Award, which recognizes a faculty member who has demonstrated sustained dedication to students in the area of academic advising.

Snyder, who also serves as the assistant dean of student learning and chair of the School of Business Continuous Improvement and Assessment Committee, joined the College in 1997. In all her roles at the College, Snyder is an ever-present advisor. She creates a safe space for her advisees to acknowledge academic obstacles, take personal responsibility and create solutions by cultivating a mentoring relationship of respect and trust. In addition to giving expert advice to individual students, she also contributes to ensuring the best possible academic resources for students in academic programs in the School of Business.

Read more about Marcia’s story at the School of Business.