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Deborah Howell

1. What’s been the most significant change you’ve seen at 91³Ô¹ÏÍø?
The expansion of undergraduate and graduate degree programs available to 91³Ô¹ÏÍø students and the expansion and beautification of our campus.debbieh[1]

2. What was your greatest accomplishment at 91³Ô¹ÏÍø?
My greatest accomplishment lies in the accomplishments of the students and faculty that I have worked with for the past 36 years. It is the development of life-long professional relationships and friendships.

3. What are your plans for retirement?
Spending time with my family and friends, especially enjoying time with my husband, Mike, and our grand-daughter, Emersyn. I am also looking forward to traveling, and spending time gardening in my long-neglected flower beds.

4. What will be your greatest memory about working at 91³Ô¹ÏÍø?
The people that I have worked with on a daily basis— their dedication and service to our students, to higher education and their love of 91³Ô¹ÏÍø. I have been shown many kindnesses and given much support throughout my career for which I am very grateful.

5. What words of advice could you offer to your successor?
Let your priorities and decisions be guided first and foremost by what is best for 91³Ô¹ÏÍø students!