Resume

• 2009

  Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)

  Community Health/Disability Studies

  University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

  Bachelor's Degree

  Psychology

  Eastern Illinois University

  University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

  Master's Degree

  Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor

• CASA by the Lakes supports the mission of the National CASA. The mission is to support and promote court-appointed volunteer advocacy so every abused or neglected child in the United States can be safe

  have a permanent home and the opportunity to thrive. 

  Court Appointed Special Advocates for Children

  Board Member

  Vice President of General

  Kentucky Association for Health

  Physical Education

  Recreation

  and Dance (KAHPERD)

  Board Member

  The mission of this foundation is to help children thrive and to build

  strengthen

  and sustain family life.

  Murray Rotary Foundation for Families and Children

  Member of Sigma Department

  Sigma department focuses on families and children through education

  recreation

  advocacy

  creativity

  and healthy lifestyles. The primary fundraiser is Breakfast with Santa

  a fun-filled family event held at the clubhouse. Community programs benefiting from Sigma fundraisers have included CASA

  Purchase Area Sexual Assault Center

  Murray and Calloway Family Resource Centers 

   Main Street Youth Center

   West Kentucky Mentoring

  and Murray-Calloway County Parks.

  MURRAY WOMANS CLUB INC

  School Board Member

  Elected by the voters of Murray

  Kentucky to serve as a school board member for the Murray Independent School District

  Murray Independent School District

  Member

  Member of local club. Chair of Breakfast Satellite Club (est. 2019). Chair of Interact Club Committee. Co-Chair of Rotary Club of Murray Speech Contest. Former Grants Committee chair (still active grant writer and reviewer).

  Rotary International

  Member

  The mission of CC-ASAP is to create and support a community where all people are valued and welcome in an environment that encourages them to be drug-free and healthy.

  Calloway County Alliance for Substance Abuse Prevention

  Steering Committee Member

  Member

  The mission of Lighten Up Calloway health coalition is to promote healthy lifestyles in Murray and Calloway County through education

  empowerment

  opportunity

  and leadership.

  Lighten Up Calloway health coalition

  Board Member

  The Purchase Area Sexual Assault & Child Advocacy Center (PASAC) is a non-profit organization that provides intervention services to victims of sexually-based crimes. As a board member

  I am on a team with the organization to work toward their mission \"to promote the health and wellbeing of our community by reducing the impact and prevalence of sexual violence.\"

  Purchase Area Sexual Assault & Child Advocacy Center

  Executive Committee Member

  Governmental Affairs Committee chair

  Faculty Senate acts as an effective faculty assembly which can

  within the laws applicable to Murray State University

  enter into a partnership for shared responsibility and cooperative action among the students

  faculty

  administration

  Board of Regents

  and other elements of the university:\n- To promote the growth and general welfare of the university. \n- To consider and express faculty judgement and recommendations on university affairs

  including personnel

  financial and university academic matters

  as the Senate deems appropriate and necessary.\n- To afford avenues and procedures whereby communications within the university may flow freely

  fully and systematically

  and to accept and share responsibility for growth of scholarship

  learning

  teaching

  research

  service

  and respect for human dignity and rights.

  Faculty Senate

  Public Health

  Research

  Community Outreach

  Student Development

  SPSS

  Teaching

  Mental Health

  Instructional Design

  Qualitative Research

  Critical Thinking

  Academic Advising

  Research Design

  University Teaching

  Fundraising

  Public Speaking

  Career Counseling

  Curriculum Design

  Higher Education

  Distance Learning

  Curriculum Development

  Mike Terry/Michael D Terry Memorial Scholarships

  Two scholarships have been created in memory of Mike Terry: \n(1) a vocational training scholarship at Paxton-Buckley-Loda High school (donations can be made through the GoFundMe link)

  and \n(2) a scholarship for public and community health students at Murray State University (donations can be made through the Murray State University Foundation with name of scholarship mentioned on donation).

  Terry

  Ph.D.

  Miranda

  Terry

  Ph.D.

  Murray State University

  Stephen F. Austin State University

  Stephen F. Austin State University

  Health Science Program Coordinator

  Stephen F. Austin State University

  Murray State University

  Murray

  Kentucky

  Interim Chair

  Department of Applied Health Sciences

  Murray State University

  Associate Professor

  Murray State University

  Program Director/Assistant Professor

  Murray State University

  School of Nursing and Health Professions Outstanding Research Award

  In recognition for my research contributions during the 2016-17 academic year

  School of Nursing and Health Professions

  Murray State University

  The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi

  Inducted as a faculty member into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi for recognition of my work aligned with the organization's mission

  \"to recognize and promote academic excellence in all fields of higher education and to engage the community of scholars in service to others.\"

  Phi Kappa Phi

  Murray State University

  Paul Mason Memorial Award

  To honor a Kentuckian who has made a significant contribution to benefit our most vulnerable population – the indigent and uninsured

  which is aligned with Dr. Terry's work to improve the rights and lives of people with disabilities.

  Kentucky Public Health Association

  Rotarian of the Year 2017-18

  In recognition of my service and contributions to the Rotary Club of Murray and to the community.

  Rotary Club of Murray