Nancy completed a PhD in Higher and Postsecondary Education at the University of Michigan, and also holds a master's degree in Guidance and Counseling from Southeast Missouri State University and a bachelor's degree in Psychology from the University of Kansas. Interests include survey methodology, cognition, college student development, and higher education issues.
Nancy is married with three children: Kyle, Sophie, and Garrett. Two dogs (Keegan and Pepper) and two cats (Kitty and Bridget Jones) complete the family. A native of Kansas City and daughter of a professional musician, Nancy loves the arts, particularly jazz.