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Thomas Brown - a lifelong student and academic affairs educator with an impressive record of effectiveness in creating academic and student affairs programs that promote increased learning, achievement, and success. Tom served as Dean of Advising Services/Special Program at Saint Mary’s College of California, where he developed and implemented transition programs for first-year students, parents and families. He also developed specific first-year programs for students of color, international students, and High Potential Program students (e.g., first generation, underprepared, academically at-risk).
Tom Brown served as Vice-President of the National Academic Advising Association (NACADA). He has presented extensively on this topic as a consultant to numerous two- and four-year campuses, as well as having delivered keynote addresses, workshops, and concurrent sessions at a wide range of professional conferences (e.g., Noel Levitz, FYE, NACADA).
Tom is currently Managing Principal of a consulting network that assists campuses to increase student success, build inclusive communities, and manage change (www.tbrownassociates.com). His work is based on an integration of theories, research findings, and practical experience that makes a real difference for individuals and institutions.
He has also authored and co-authored chapters and journal articles addressing issues related to improving the achievement and success for first-year students through enhanced professional development for faculty and staff. These include:
