Kelly Victor-Burke
Education
- MS (Terminal Degree), Eastern Michigan University, Historic Preservation Program, Department of Geography and Geology, 1989
- BS, Eastern Michigan University, Tourism Geography, Department of Geography and Geology, 1986
Interests and Expertise
- Geographic education
- Tourism/geotourism studies
- Russia and neighboring states
- Writing and communicating across the curriculum (advanced writing fellow)
- Online education
Courses
- GEOG 107 Introduction to Geography
- GEOG 110 World Regions
- GEOG 112 Introduction to Geography
- GEOG 212 Geography of Travel and Tourism
- GEOG 314W Geography of Russia and Neighboring States
- GEOG 315 Travel and Tourism: The European Scene
- GEOG 320 Geography of US and Canada
- Geotourism field course: Geotourism in the Grand Traverse Region
- UNVI 305W Ecotourism (Winter, 2016)
Grants, Honors and Awards
- 2013: EMU-FT Lecturers Outstanding Teaching Award, Provosts Office.
- 2012: Women of Excellence nominee, EMU Woman's Resource Center.
- 2010: Gold Medallion Recognition, Faculty/Lecturer, EMU Division of Student Affairs.
- 2010: Women of Excellence nominee, EMU Women's Resource Center.
- 2010: Faculty Appreciation Award, EMU Holman Success Center.
- 2009: Outstanding Lecturer in Supplemental Instruction Award, EMU Holman Success Center.
- 2009: Gold Medallion Recognition, Faculty/Lecturer, EMU Division of Student Affairs.
- 2009: Women of Excellence nominee, EMU Women's Resource Center.
- 2008: Nominated for Outstanding lecturer in Classroom Instruction Award, Holman Learning Center.
- 2005: Recipient, Outstanding Lecturer in Classroom Instruction, Holman Learning Center.
- 2002–2003: Nominated for Outstanding Faculty in Supplemental Instruction Award, Holman Learning Center.
Selected Professional Service
Service: EMU/Community
- 2012–Present: Board of Directors, Ypsilanti Area Visitors and Convention Bureau.
- 2002–2013: Presenter "Life in the Classroom", EMU Student Orientation, Fall & Winter semesters.
- 2010–2013: EMU Day in Lansing Planning Committee, EMU Government Relations.
- 2012: Co-organizer, Detroit Institute of Arts field trip for EMU Living, Learning Communities.
- 2009–2013: Student Advocate, EMU Ombudsman's Office.
- 2009–2010: Student Experience Council, EMU Division of Student Affairs.
- 2009: Search Committee for Assistant Vice President for Academic Human Resources, EMU.
- 2008–2009: EMU Day in Lansing, participant, EMU Government Relations.
- 2008– 2009: Member, C2 theatre troupe, EMU.
- 2008: Faculty cluster facilitator, EMU LeaderShape, EMU Division of Student Affairs.
- 2006: Selection Committee for Faculty and Tutor Appreciation Day Program and awards, Holman Learning Center.