Dr. Vicka Bell-Robinson (she, her, hers) has been working in Higher Education for the past 20 years, more currently as the Director of Residence Life at Miami University and Visiting Faculty Member in the Student Affairs and Higher Education Program. Prior to joining Miami in 2007, she held positions at North Central College, a small private institution, and Ball State University. She has a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from the University of Illinois, a Master of Education in College Student Personnel from Grand Valley State University, and a Doctor of Philosophy in Educational Leadership from Miami University.

Dr. Bell-Robinson values fostering meaningful campus partnerships and utilizing data-driven decision making to advance student development and organizational management with the goal of aligning student needs, shifting priorities and changes in structure. Her research interests include current trends in higher education, student success and workforce sustainability. She is very active in the Association of College and University Housing Officers-International and recently served as the Chair of the Public Policy Advisory Committee and Co-chair of the Workforce Sustainability subcommittee for the Future of the Profession Taskforce. She and her partner, Frank, live in Fairfield, Ohio with their three children, Juliana, Olivia, and Elijah.

In June of 1990, Fayetta M. Paulsen retired as the Assistant Vice President for Student Affairs and Residential Services at Bowling Green State University. This event honors her 27 years of service to the University. While at BGSU, she also served as the Associate Dean of Students, Acting Dean of Students, and Dean of Women. Prior to coming to Bowling Green, she was Dean of Women at Luther College, Associate Professor and Chair of Health and Physical Education for Women at Augustana College, and Professor and Acting Director of Health and Physical Education for Women at St. Olaf College.