Michelle Seref

Biography

Dr. Michelle Seref is the Associate Dean of Undergraduate Programs and a Collegiate Professor of Business Information Technology Department in the Pamplin College of Business at Virginia Tech. In her role as Associate Dean, she oversees undergraduate business curriculum in accounting, information technology, finance, hospitality, management, marketing, and real estate. She coordinates academic and experiential programs for the business school including academic advising, undergraduate teaching assistantships, undergraduate research, career services and professional development, undergraduate international programs, living learning communities, and student organizations and mentorship programs. She was a co-chair for an AI taskforce and has developed a college-wide pedagogy workshop and teaching committee for faculty training in experiential learning. Her research in operations management, decision support systems, and text mining is highly cited.