Jill Stafford, Instructor of Leadership Studies, was chosen as the 2005 Navigator awardee.
Ms. Stafford feels honored to have received this award and stated "Advising is such an important component of my role here at FHSU. My advising philosophy is one in which I hope to encourage
the development of the "whole student", not just preparing him/her for a career." The navigator
award was established by the Student Government Association. It's purpose is to recognize an outstanding academic advisor based on how closely she or he adheres to the university goals for academic advising. Faculty members are nominated by their students. Jill is one of eight faculty members who have received this award.