THE PREMIER ACADEMIC ADVISING ASSOCIATION OF TEXAS

REGION 3: NORTH

Chairperson

Sandy Hobart is an experienced Health Professions Advisor with a demonstrated history of working with diverse populations of students in higher education and healthcare. She graduate with her Bachelors of Science in Biology, minor in Chemistry from UTA and then transitioned into the pharmacy industry. Her love of teaching and mentoring led her to higher education where she ties her personal experiences in advising future healthcare professionals. In addition, she is the co-instructor and program coordinator for UTA’s Pre-Medical Preceptorship Program and recently completed a Master’s in Higher Education Administration from SHSU. Sandy’s philosophy for student success focuses on providing guidance and resources to assist student growth inside and outside of the classroom. Each student is a unique individual with varying strengths and challenges, therefore she values utilizing holistic approaches to assist all students in reaching their own definition of success. She is excited to serve as chair for  TEXAAN’s North Region!



Chair Elect

Alicia Schulze is a College and Career Counselor at Collin College. In this unique role, she touches on all aspects of advising: from dual credit high school students, transfer students, and general advising. With 15 years of advising experience, Alicia is passionate about helping students determine a path towards a future that focuses on what motivates them to push forward. The most important thing is to recognize the inherent value and worth of each student, as well as to remind students that where you start doesn’t have to determine where you end up!



Connect with us at north@texaan.org!


TEXAAN serves as a professional representation of academic advising in Texas by providing professional development, networking, recognition, and dissemination of information. Our goals are to (1) establish a communication network for academic advisors at institutions of higher education in Texas, (2) assist with the implementation of professional standards as defined by NACADA core values of Academic Advising, (3) serve as the liaison for Texas professional, governing, and education agencies, (4) maintain active affiliation with NACADA both regionally and nationally, and (5) offer an annual conference for Texas academic advisors, counselors, and higher education professionals.
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