With more than 25 years of higher education experience, Stevens looks forward to drawing on her own honors experiences as a student, as well as her roles as a faculty member and administrator at the University of Tulsa. A noted scholar in early American, 18th-century British and Native American literature, Stevens brings a wealth of experience involving undergraduate research and honors education to Auburn, in addition to her efforts to promote inclusivity among Indigenous students and communities.
As Stevens prepares for her first fall semester on the Plains and gets to know the college’s more than 2,000 students, she offers some insights into her new role, her passion for honors education and what she hopes to accomplish as director. | 
