Haley Richards

Haley has served as an Academic Success Coordinator & Academic Advisor for Undeclared / Exploratory students at Colorado State University since 2005. In her position, she teaches classes for both first- and second-year students focused on academic decision-making and major exploration, advises a student organization to support and represent Undeclared / Exploratory students, coordinates campus-wide Major Exploration events, advocates for Undeclared/Exploratory students through many campus-wide initiatives, and maintains an advising caseload of approximately 200 students. Haley is also an active member of NACADA, the Global Community for Academic Advising-attending conferences, presenting sessions related to advising best practices, and authoring literature reviews. A recipient of Colorado State University’s Jack E. Cermak Advising Award, Haley loves advising Undeclared /Exploratory students and enjoys helping them find an academic program that caters to their individual strengths, interests, and values. Haley earned a M.S. in Student Affairs in Higher Education from Colorado State University.