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Misty  Steele

Interim Dean, School of Social Sciences and Business and Associate Professor of Psychology

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Education

Degree Major Emphasis Institution Year
Ph.D. Educational Psychology Oklahoma State University 2013
M.S. Community Counseling Southwestern Oklahoma State University 2009
B.S. Psychology, minor in Sociology University of Science & Arts of Oklahoma 2006

Biography

Dr. Misty Steele is the interim dean of the USAO School of Social Sciences & Business and an associate professor of psychology. She has been a member of the USAO professional community since 2007. As an alum, Dr. Steele is a long-time dedicated member of the USAO community and is a fervent supporter of the university's unique mission.

Dr. Steele is an educational psychologist whose primary areas of interest include student success, academic behaviors, learning strategies, intrapersonal skills, motivation, and the undergraduate experience. She has published and presented on a variety of topics related to higher education.