Steering Committee Members
Below are the members of the 2023-25 Advising Network Steering Committee.
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Dana McGuire (she/her)
Chair
Assistant Director of Academic Advising, College of Natural Resources and Environment
dana.mcguire@vt.edu
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Heath Furrow (he/him)
Vice Chair
Professional Academic Advisor, College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences
hafurrow@vt.edu
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Kayla Goodwin (she/her)
Communications Chair
Professional Academic Advisor, College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences
kaylagoodwin@vt.edu
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Carolyn Ballard (she/her)
Professional Development Chair
Professional Academic Advisor, College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences
cballard@vt.edu
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Brandy Respess (she/her)
Social Development Chair
Academic Advisor, Statistics
brandy91@vt.edu