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NASPA 2014 Award Winner Susan Batchelor Adams
THE FRED TURNER AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING SERVICE TO NASPA IS AWARDED TO SOMEONE WHO - FOR 10
OR MORE YEARS - HAS SERVED NASPA IN A LEADERSHIP ROLE AT THE STATE, REGIONAL OR NATIONAL LEVEL.
SUSAN BATCHELOR ADAMS’ HAS SERVED NASPA AT EVERY TURN – ON EVERY LEVEL.
A NASPA MEMBER SINCE 1978 – SUZIE – AS HER FRIENDS CALL HER – HAS SERVED AS A MEMBER
OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR REGION 3 FOR MORE THAN 15 YEARS.
SHE HAS LED THE NEW PROFESSIONALS INSTITUTE, CHAIRED REGIONAL CONFERENCES – AND WAS THE
CHAIR OF THE 1997 NASPA/ACPA ANNUAL CONVENTION.
SHE WAS THE NASPA FOUNDATION BOARD PRESIDENT FROM 2004 TO 2006 AND SERVED ON THE NASPA
FOUNDATION’S EXECUTIVE BOARD UNTIL 2012.
SHE’S SERVED IN ALL THESE WAYS WHILE HOLDING RIGOROUS POSITIONS. SHE HAS RECENTLY RETIRED
AS THE ASSOCIATE VICE CHANCELLOR FOR STUDENT AFFAIRS AND DEAN OF CAMPUS LIFE AT TEXAS CHRISTIAN
UNIVERSITY.
THE CURRENT AND FORMER CHANCELLORS OF TCU ARE AMAZED AT THE LEGION OF FORMER STUDENTS
WHO CREDIT HER WITH BEING A KEY PART OF THEIR COLLEGE EXPERIENCE.
COLLEAGUES RAVE ABOUT HOW SHE MENTORS SO MANY YOUNG PROFESSIONALS. THEY SAY SHE WILL LEAVE
A LEGACY OF STUDENT AFFAIRS PROFESIONALS WHO WILL CONTINUE IN HER FOOTSTEPS.
A PAST NASPA PRESIDENT SAYS SUZIE IS A TIRELESS WORKER AND THE PERFECT EXAMPLE OF SOMEONE
WHO SAYS – THERE’S NOTHING YOU CAN’T DO IF IT DOESN’T MATTER WHO GETS THE CREDIT.
SHE TRULY DOES ALL THIS WHILE STRIVING TO HELP OTHERS SHINE.
NOW… IT’S HER TURN.
PLEASE JOIN US IN CONGRATULATING – SUZIE BATCHELOR ADAMS – THE 2014 FRED TURNER AWARD
FOR OUTSTANDING SERVICE TO NASPA.