Brittany Devies

Brittany Devies (she/her) is the Program Manager for Leadership Studies and Development at the University of Maryland, College Park, focusing on academic and co-curricular leadership education initiatives affiliated with the Leadership and Community Service-Learning office within the Adele H. Stamp Student Union. She also serves as an Affiliate Faculty Member in the Department of Counseling, Higher Education & Special Education within the College of Education at the University of Maryland, College Park and as an Adjunct Faculty member at Florida State University in their College of Education. She cares deeply about creating accessible and equitable leadership learning environments for all students. She has received several honors and awards, including the NASPA NOW Inquiry Award, NASPA Student Leadership Programs and Knowledge Community’s Outstanding Emerging Professional Award, and ACPA’s Annuit Coeptis Emerging Professional Award. She was inducted into the American Association of Colleges and Universities’ Future Leaders Society and named a 33 Under 33 Featured Alumni for Delta Delta Delta national fraternity. She received her Ph.D. in Higher Education from Florida State University, her M.S. in Higher Education from Florida State University, and her B.S.Ed. in Early and Middle Childhood Studies with a minor in Leadership Studies from The Ohio State University. Relevant to the topic of this chapter, she has taught 15 asynchronous, online course sections across two institutions.

Publications

Beyond Instruction: Developing Online Culturally Relevant Learning Environments
Derrick Raphael Pacheco, Brittany Devies. © 2024. 24 pages.
This chapter will focus on creating culturally relevant online learning environments through a critical investigation of the culturally relevant leadership learning model. Within...