AMY A BERGERSON portrait
  • Director of the Office of Student Success and Empowerment , Undergraduate Studies
  • Associate Dean, Undergraduate Studies
  • Adjunct Professor, Educational Leadership&Policy
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Professional Service

  • NASPA . Role: Graduate Student Pre-conference Co-Chair. NASPA Region V Annual Conference Committee. 08/2018 - 11/2019
  • Journal of Qualitative Studies in Education. Special Issue on Transgender Issues in Higher Education Reviewer. 06/2016 - 11/2016
  • NASPA Region V. Western Region Conference Research Preconference Chair. 04/2016 - 11/2016
  • NASPA Region V Board. Role: Director. Professional Standards Division Director. Ensure the inclusion of NASPA Professional Competencies in conferences, write blogs, review campus resources related to Professional Competencies, and participate in regional decision making and direction-setting. 06/2015 - present
  • Community College Review. Reviewer. 11/2014 - 03/2015
  • Association for the Study of Higher Education. Discussant. 11/2014 - 03/2015
  • NASPA Region V. Discussant. 11/2014 - 11/2014
  • Journal of Cases in Educational Leadership . Reviewer. 09/2014 - 03/2015
  • NASPA Center for Women. Advisory Board Member. 03/2014 - present
  • Association for the Study of Higher Education. Discussant. 11/2013 - present
  • American Educational Research Journal. Manuscript Reviewer. 09/2013 - present
  • NASPA. Co-Editor, NASPA Journal about Women in Higher Education. 08/2013 - present
  • NASPA. Role: Co-Editor. NASPA Journal about Women in Higher Education. Scholarly Service. 08/2013 - present. 08/2013 - present
  • NASPA Region V Board. Role: Co-editor. Co-Editor NASPA Journal about Women in Higher Education. Scholarly Service. 08/2013 . 08/2013 - present
  • NASPA Region V Board. Student Affairs Partnering with Academic Affairs Knowledge Community Chair. 05/2013 - 07/2017
  • NASPA . Scholarly Paper Discussant. 03/2013 - present
  • College Student Affairs Journal. Role: Member. Editorial Board. 10/2012 - present
  • National Association of Student Personnel Administrators (NASPA). Role: Member. Annual Conference Program Committee . 03/2012 - 03/2013
  • ASHE Monograph. Role: Solicit and review manuscripts. Advisory Board Member. 11/2011 - 12/2017
  • AERA. Session Chair: 2011 Annual Meeting. 04/2011 - present
  • AERA. Role: Member. Division J Dissertation of the Year Committee. 01/2011 - 05/2011
  • Feminist Foundations. Manuscript Reviewer. 09/2010 - 09/2011
  • College of Education, University of Utah. Role: Co-Chair. College Action Plan Team. 09/2010 - 01/2011
  • AERA. Role: Division J Section Co-Chair. Program Committee. 05/2010 - 04/2011
  • Journal of School Leadership. Manuscript Reviewer. 09/2009 - 02/2011
  • AERA. Session Chair 2009 Annual Meeting. 04/2009 - present
  • Journal of Student Affairs Research and Practice. Associate Editor. 01/2009 - 02/2011
  • Journal of Teacher Education. Manuscript Reviewer. 09/2007 - present
  • AERA. Division J Dissertation of the Year Award Committee. 01/2007 - 02/2011

Internal Service

  • Summer Orientation Task Force. Co-Chair, 10/2014 - present. University service.
  • Career-Line Faculty Search Committee. Chair, 10/2014 - 02/2015. Department service.
  • Graduate Council Review. Internal Reviewer, 10/2014 - 11/2014. University service.
  • Department Chair Search Committee. member, chair, 09/2014 - 02/2015. Department service.
  • Undergraduate Research Director Search Committee. Chair, 03/2014 - 04/2014. College service.
  • University Salary and Benefits Committee. member, chair, 10/2013 - present. University service.
  • Comprehensive Retention and Completion Task Force. member, 10/2013 - present. University service.
  • Women's Enrollment Initiative Steering Committee. member, 10/2013 - present. University service.
  • University Women's Leadership Summit Planning Committee. member, 09/2013 - present. University service.
  • Higher Education Faculty Search Committee. co-chair, 09/2013 - 12/2013. Department service.
  • Retention, Promotion, and Tenure Committee. Chair, 08/2013 - present. Department service.
  • TRiO Director Search Committee. Member, 01/2013 - present. University service.
  • Leadership Studies Advisory Committee. Member, 01/01/2013 - present. College service.
  • Curriculum Mapping for Student Affairs MEd. Chair, 08/2012 - present. Department service.
  • Higher Education Search Committee. Member, 08/2012 - present. Department service.
  • PhD Admissions Committee. Chair, 01/2012 - 06/2012. Department service.
  • First-Year Course Committee. member, 12/2011 - present. University service.
  • First Scholars Scholarship Selection Committee. member, 03/2011 - present. University service.
  • Awards and Scholarships Committee. Member, 01/2011 - present. Department service.
  • College RPT Committee. member, 11/2010 - present. College service.
  • Retention, Promotion, and Tenure Committee. member, chair, 09/2010 - present. College service.
  • College Action Plan Team. Co-Chair, 09/2010 - 01/2011. College service.
  • Leadership Development Seminar. Participant, 09/2009 - 05/2011. University service.
  • Awards and Scholarship Committee. Chair, Member, 09/2008 - 05/2011. Department service.
  • Campus Health and Safety Committee. Chair, 05/2008 - 06/2011. University service.
  • Library Committee. Member, 09/2007 - 02/2011. University service.
  • College of Education Scholarship Committee. Member, 01/2006 - 01/2008. College service.
  • Search Committees. Chair, Co-Chair, Member, 09/2004 - 05/2010. Department service.
  • Leadership Minor Development Committee. Member, 09/2004 - 05/2009. University service.
  • Admissions and Recruitment Committee. Member, Chair, 02/2002 - 02/2011. Department service.
  • Student Affairs MEd Admissions Committee. Member, 01/2002 - present. Department service.

Community Partnership

  • PPRC for College Completion. Partnership with United Way, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Community College, the University of Utah, and Utah System of Higher Education. 04/2017 - present
  • AMES (Academy for Math, Engineering, and Science) Research Project. 09/2009 - 06/2010

Outreach

  • Bringing the U to You. 10/2013 - 10/2013

Honors & Awards

  • Lee Noel and Randi Levitz Retention Excellence Award to the Student Success Advocate Program. Rufalo Noel Levitz, 07/2018
  • Fred Turner Award for Outstanding Performance to NASPA. NASPA -- Student Affairs Administrators, Region V, 11/2017
  • Beacons of Excellence Award to the Student Success Advocate Program. University of Utah, 11/2017
  • Excellence in Service to Students Award. National Society of Leadership and Success, 04/2017
  • Distinguished Graduate Student and Postdoctoral Mentor Award . University of Utah, 05/2015
  • Alan E Hall Innovation for Student Success Award for the work of the Student Success and Empowerment Initiative. Utah System of Higher Education, 04/2015
  • Student Choice Award. ASUU, 03/21/2013
  • Teaching Award. College of Education, 2008
  • Student Choice Award. ASUU, 05/2007

Affiliations

  • American Educational Research Association (AERA), Member, 09/1999 - present
  • Association for the Study of Higher Education (ASHE), Member, 09/1999 - present
  • National Association of Student Personnel Administrators (NASPA), Member, 09/1988 - present

In the Media

  • 2016's Best College Towns and Cities in America on WalletHub. 12/2016. https://wallethub.com/edu/best-worst-college-citie...
  • Utah Education Savings Plan Newsletter, 2015(2). Making the Transition from High School to College. 04/2015.
  • Senior Voice of America, Tampa. 08/27/2013.