Dominique Battle-Lawson

Assistant Director, Student Support Services

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Title: Academic Advisor

Academic Degree:
M.A. Elementary Education, University of Connecticut

Biography:

Dominique Battle-Lawson is an Academic Advisor at the Neag School of Education at the University of Connecticut. She has been an elementary education teacher, a developmental English instructor at Manchester Community College, and an English instructor in a TRIO program. As an academic advisor, she assists students in their growth and development by constructing meaningful educational plans which are compatible with their life goals. She is a member of the National Academic Advising Association (NACADA), an association of professional academic advisors in higher education. She is also a member of Leadership in Diversity (LID), a student organization focusing on retention and increasing diversity in education and serves as an advisor for the Neag School of Education’s Teacher Education Student Association (TESA). She holds a M.A. in Elementary Education from the Neag School of Education.

Associations/Committees/Outreach:

UConn Advising Network
AACTE Networked Improvement Community (NIC), UConn
NACADA