Dr. Andrea I. Guzman Oliver joined Florida Atlantic University as Associate Vice President for Student Outreach & Diversity in 2014. In this role, Dr. Guzman Oliver serves as a student advocate and helps lead efforts to foster a campus climate t...More
Dr. Andrea I. Guzman Oliver joined Florida Atlantic University as Associate Vice President for Student Outreach & Diversity in 2014. In this role, Dr. Guzman Oliver serves as a student advocate and helps lead efforts to foster a campus climate that supports diversity and inclusion, student success, personal development, and integrated student learning experiences. In addition, Dr. Guzman Oliver assists the Vice President for Student Affairs & Enrollment Management in implementing continuous improvement efforts, goal setting, strategic plans, assessment, and professional development programs within the Division fo Student Affairs & Enrollment Management; consistent with the university's goals and mission. Dr. Guzman Oliver provides direct leadership and oversight to the office of diversity and multicultural affairs, military and veterans affairs, student activities and involvement, student government, student media, and campus life on our partner campuses. Passionate about lifelong learning, she is a mentor in the Red Jacket Mentoring Project and serves on a number of unversity committees; which includes chairing the university-wide Diversity Platform Council. Dr. Guzman Oliver was awarded the "National Role Model Administrator Award" from Minority Access, Incorporated and the "Patriotic Employer Award" from the Office of the Secretary of Defense in 2017. She was also showcased on the online periodical NENANI as a "Latina Woman in Leadership" and is the owner and President of Advanced Leadership Strategies; providing diversity and leadership training, keynote addresses, and organizational consults. Prior to Florida Atlantic University, Dr. Guzman Oliver worked for Wayne County Community College District in Detroit, Michigan for 12 years, where she last served as Chief Academic Officer and Provost of Health Sciences for the Northwest Campus. In her spare time, Dr. Guzman Oliver enjoys cooking, listening to classical piano, going to the beach, and spending time with her husband and five children.
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Diversity in Organizations, Communities, and Nations
