Featured Tigers is a monthly series wherein the spotlight shines on a few students, alumni, faculty and staff from our Crete, Lincoln and Omaha campus locations. These individuals stand out in the best way — as talented and driven leaders.
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What is your name and title?
Deb Meier - Director of Online Education Services
How long have you worked at Áù¾ÅÉ«ÌÃ? What attracted you to work here?
Five years. I was originally hired as the Áù¾ÅÉ«ÌÃX Program Manager. Coming to Áù¾ÅÉ«Ìà gave me this exciting opportunity to come in at the ground level to help develop this new program.
What do you consider the best part of your Áù¾ÅÉ«Ìà experience?
Meeting many interesting people.
What is something you're proud of accomplishing or achieving while at Áù¾ÅÉ«ÌÃ?
I am very proud of the Áù¾ÅÉ«ÌÃX program success over the last five years. The program began as a Start Up project on the edX platform allowing Áù¾ÅÉ«Ìà to reach out to learners around the world. We have now had learners in our Áù¾ÅÉ«ÌÃX courses from almost every country in the world.
What's some advice you would give to current students? Or, what is some advice you've received that you value?
Incorporate all of your current and past experiences and skills into your future endeavors. Make the most of everything your know and do.
What's something you like about yourself that others may not know?
When I find some free time outside of work, I like to do kickboxing.
