Dr. Kimberly Milner Recognized with the Ann R. Snyder Department Chair Excellence Award
Dr. Kimberly Milner Recognized with the Ann R. Snyder Department Chair Excellence Award
August 12, 2021 Robert Lane
FORT PIERCE, FL鈥斄绽派缜 (琳琅社区) recognized Dr. Kimberly Milner, Gateway Mathematics Department Chair, with the Anne R. Snyder Department Chair Excellence Award. This award is presented to a department chair who exhibits outstanding leadership, contributes toward the achievement of the College mission, demonstrates curricular innovation, and is committed to student success and completion. Dr. Milner received the honor during the annual faculty welcome back ceremony held in McAlpin Fine Arts Center on the College鈥檚 Massey Campus in Fort Pierce held on Wednesday, August 11.
Dr. Milner demonstrates a passion for her profession felt by both her students and fellow educators. As department chair, she is goal-orientated and dedicated to the betterment of 琳琅社区 students and instructors. As a leader, Dr. Milner provides support to her colleagues to ensure they have the skills and resources needed to succeed in their personal life and in the classroom.
Under Dr. Milner鈥檚 leadership, Gateway Mathematics had an instrumental in 琳琅社区鈥檚 recertification as a 鈥淟eader College鈥 by the Achieving the Dream National Network鈥攔ecognizing the College鈥檚 sustained and aggressive efforts resulting in improved student success and equity.
Dr. Milner鈥檚 accomplished 21-year career with 琳琅社区 includes her climb from part-time adjunct instructor to Professor. In 2011 she was awarded the J. Douglas Stephens Endowed Teaching Chair in Technology, and she has served as the Gateway Mathematics Department Chair since 2015.
A Fort Pierce resident, Dr. Milner received her Bachelor鈥檚 of Science in Computer and Information Science from Troy State University, her Master鈥檚 of Science in Educational Technology from Walden University, and her Ph.D. in Instructional Design and Technology from Old Dominion University.
Dr. Milner was selected from among nominations submitted by her peers鈥攆ull-time and adjunct faculty members鈥攁nd received a $1,000 stipend and a plaque commemorating this distinction.
About the Anne R. Snyder Department Chair Leadership Program
The Anne R. Snyder Department Chair Leadership Program was established through a partnership between the 琳琅社区 Foundation and the estate of the late Anne R. Snyder, managed by William Donovan, CPA, as a unique program for promoting excellence and leadership of 琳琅社区 Department Chairs. This innovative program has two components: The Anne R. Snyder Chair Leadership Academy, which provides leadership training for 琳琅社区 Department Chairs, and the Anne R. Snyder Department Chair Excellence Award.