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| Christina Norman is the Director of the OU Scholars Program. Christina has served the program as an academic counselor since July of 1997. She particularly enjoys helping students in identifying their academic goals and navigating the freshman year experience. Christina also serves as the advisor for the OU Chapter of the National Society of Collegiate Scholars. She is a member of the Provost Advisory Committee on Academic Advising and is currently serving a term as secretary. An alumna of the University of Oklahoma, she received a Bachelor of Musical Arts in 1993 and a Master of Human Relations in 1997. Employed by OU since 1993, she has experience in a variety of areas in Higher Education including a graduate internship in Prospective Student Services as well as positions in the Office of the Bursar and Office of Project Support and Compliance Assurance. Christina also serves on the Board of Directors of the Children’s Arts Network in Norman, Oklahoma. |
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| Carol Carr is the Assistant Director of the OU Scholars Program. She has been an academic counselor in the Scholars Program since June of 1999. Prior to working at OU, she was an Academic Advisor for six years at Oklahoma City Community College. Carol attended her first two years of college at Fort Lewis College in Durango, Colorado, where she was born. Her dream is to one day return to Durango to live. She is an alumna of the University of Oklahoma, where she received her Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology in 1987 and her Master of Education degree in Community Counseling in 1991. She is active in her church and enjoys spending her free time gardening and spending time with friends and family. |
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| Dana Anderson is an Academic Advisor in the OU Scholars Program. She holds a Master of Education in Counseling and Student Services from the University of North Texas, and has lived in Norman since 1995. Prior to that, she worked in residence life and career services administration at Texas Tech University, UNT, and the Illinois Institute of Technology in Chicago. While at OU, she has enjoyed the chance to connect with Sooner freshman as an instructor for OU’s Gateway to College Learning course. Free time is spent working on her 90 year old house, or in her overgrown garden, or hanging out with her two sons and husband. |
Hannah Garrison
Hannah Garrison is an Academic Advisor in the OU Scholars Program. Hannah is an alumna of the University of Oklahoma, where she received her Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology in 2008 and her Master of Education degree in Community Counseling in 2011. While in graduate school, she worked as a psychological technician at the Moore Counseling Center and completed her internship at the Child Guidance Center of the Cleveland County Health Department. In her free time, Hannah enjoys spending time with family and friends, attending various sporting events, and traveling. Hannah is excited about the opportunity to work with OU students, assisting and supporting them in the college transition.
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Anne Vorndran
Anne Vorndran is a Senior Academic Counselor for the OU Scholars Program. Anne received a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from the University of Oklahoma in 2005 during which time she worked as a student assistant in the OU Scholars Summer Enrollment Program. Anne spent two years living and studying in Philadelphia at Drexel University and received a Master of Science in Psychology in 2007. While in graduate school, Anne’s main research interests were in the areas of risk factors and gender differences in adolescent depression. Anne presented her thesis work entitled “Adolescent Depression: Gender Differences and Risk Factors” at the Association of Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies Annual Convention in 2007. Prior to returning to the OU Scholars Program, Anne worked as a counselor at an outpatient treatment center where she worked to reunite parents with substance abuse issues with their children. Anne feels that the college experience is invaluable and is extremely excited to work with first year students as they embark on this new chapter of their lives.
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Jeff Cooper
Jeff Cooper is a Senior Academic Advisor. He is a Norman native who serves as an Academic Counselor in the OU Scholar’s Program. Prior to working at OU he was an Art Preparator at Grinnell College in Grinnell, Iowa and the Mabee Gerrer Art Museum in Shawnee Oklahoma. Jeff received two degrees from the University of Oklahoma, a Bachelor’s and a Master’s degree in Art History.
In his free time Jeff enjoys going to concerts and playing the bass in a loud rock band. He also enjoys traveling abroad, as he has visited Italy, France and England. However, his all-time favorite and frequent destination, is New York City.
During his professional experience as an Academic Counselor at OU, he has taught the Gateway to College Learning course as well as Strategies for Success. Previous collegiate teaching experience was at Oklahoma State University where he taught an Introduction to Art History class.
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Mary Anne Voreck
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