Melissa Furman
Instructor
Academic Appointment(s)
James M. Hull College of Business
Bio
Academic professional with 20+ years of experience with teaching, coaching and mentoring and 10+ years of higher education administration/leadership experience.
Education
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DBA, Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other
Georgia State University, 2018
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MS, Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
Georgia State University, 2003
Certifications
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LVI-360- Leadership Values Index
Kaiser Leadership Solutions , 2019
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EQi-360 Emotional Intelligence
MHS, Inc. , 2019
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Certified DISC-Motivators Trainer
Competitive Edge, Inc. , 2019
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EQi-2.0 Emotional Intelligence
MHS, Inc. , 2019
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National Certified Counselor
National Board of Certified Counselors, 2001
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Certified Crisis Intervention Counselor
American Red Cross, 2000
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Certified Ropes Course Facilitator
Professional Ropes Course Association, 2001
Awards & Honors
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Inducted Member
Beta Gamma Sigma- International Business Honor Society, 2018
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Leadership Value Honoree
Augusta University Second Year Experience , 2018
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Inducted Member
Phi Kappa Phi, 2017
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Professor of the Year
Augusta University Student Government Association, 2015
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"Top 10 in 10 Young Professionals to Watch"
Augusta Metro Chamber of Commerce, 2010
Courses Taught Most Recent Academic Year
Teaching Interests
Leadership, Organizational Behavior, Introduction to Business & Professional Skills, Internship & Experiential Education
Scholarship
Selected Recent Publications
- A method for imaging of intracranial EEG electrodes using magnetic resonance imaging, 1994
Journal Article, Academic Journal
Research Interests
Generational Diversity, Unconscious Bias, Emotional Intelligence, Career Transition, Workforce Recruitment & Development, Women's Leadership, STEM Professionals Transitioning to Management Roles
College Service
Professional Service
