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Steph Hart 2026
Degrees
Master of Public Administration, Emphasis in Non-Profit Management Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (2002)
Bachelor of Science, Psychology Regis University (1997)
Bachelor of Arts, Criminal Justice Regis University (1997)
Professional Experience
Success Coach, Rockhurst University (March 2023 - present)
Director of College Counseling, Cristo Rey Kansas City (June 2012 - December 2022)
Independent College Consultant (June 2008 - October 2013
Director of College Counseling, Saint Teresa's Academy (August 2002 - May 2008)
Admission Representative & STARs Coordinator, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (January 2000 - June 2002)
Assistant Director of Admission, Rockhurst University (May 1998 - June 1999)
Admission Counselor, Rockhurst University (June 1997 - May 1998)
Professional Licensures and Certifications
Adult Mental Health First Aid Certification - National Council for Mental Wellbeing (March 2026)
Social-Behavioral-Educational Researchers: Protection of Human Subjects - CITI Program (June 2025)
Draw Your Future with Agilities Facilitator - The DeBruce Foundation (July 2024)
Certified Agilities Coach - The DeBruce Foundation (April 2024)
Ask. Listen. Refer. Suicide Prevention Training Program, Rockhurst University & Missouri Foundation for Health (May 2023)
Certified Peer Educator Trainer, NASPA (April 2023)
Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion in the Workplace, University of South Florida Muma College of Business (February 2023)
Advanced Placement Coordinator, The College Board (June 2021)
Discipline that Restores: Building Restorative Practices & Trauma Sensitive Schools, Center for Conflict Resolution (April 2019)
Research
Utilizing Support Services During the First Year of College for Students with ADHD, Through the Lens of Cura Personalis (2026)
Awards
JASPA Innovation Grant (June 2026)
Kappa Delta Pi Honor Society in Education (April 2025)
Biography
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- RU 1010 Manresa Instructor - Rockhurst University (Fall 2023, 2024, 2025, & 2026)
- RU 1030 Manresa Instructor - Rockhurst University (Spring 2026)
- Presenter - JASPA Annual Conference (March 2026)
- LDV 1400 Instructor - Rockhurst University (Fall 2023)
- Presenter - MOACAC College Counseling Institute (October 2021)
- Presenter - MOACAC College Counseling Institute (October 2020)
- Presenter - Cristo Rey Network, Summit on College Success) (August 2019)
- Panelist Presenter - Cristo Rey Network, Summit on College Success (July 2015)
- Graduate - Kansas City, Missouri Community Engagement University (May 2015)
- Panelist Presenter - Cristo Rey Network Annual Meeting (April 2015)
- First-Generation College Graduate (May 1997)