Faculty Lecturer, College Student Personnel (CSP)/Educational leadership and Policy Studies; Founder and CEO of Batista Consulting Services, LLC
Biography
Institutional Affiliations: Former Vice President of Student Affairs and Institutional Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at Champlain College. Held other senior leadership roles at Oregon State University, University of Southern Indiana, and Mills College, in addition to also having worked at the University of Vermont and Lynn University.
Fun Facts: Is only one state short of having traveled to every state in the United States; grew up without electricity or running water and absolutely adores her Toy Poodle, Toby.
Research
Primary Research Interests: Inclusive Leadership and Practice, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging, Student Affairs Practice, Change Management
Contact Information
- 325 Bailey Education Complex, 1126 Volunteer Blvd., Knoxville, TN 37996-3430
- Phone: 865-974-6139
- E-mail: abatista@utk.edu