Spotlight on Collen Reedy: A Psychology Alumnus Making Waves

April 25, 2025 - 11:13

Meet Collen Reedy, a 2004 graduate of the Department of Psychology and the chair of the Fiercely Forward campaign cabinet. Reedy's journey began in seventh grade when she discovered her passion for psychology, ultimately leading her to pursue a degree that would shape her future.

Since graduating, Reedy has remained deeply connected to her alma mater, demonstrating her commitment to the university and its mission. As the chair of the Fiercely Forward campaign, she plays a pivotal role in driving initiatives that support the growth and development of the College of Behavioral, Social and Health Sciences (CBSHS). Her leadership is instrumental in fostering a sense of community among alumni and current students alike.

Reedy's dedication extends beyond fundraising; she actively engages with students, offering mentorship and guidance as they navigate their academic journeys. Her efforts not only enhance the educational experience at CBSHS but also inspire future generations of psychologists and social scientists to give back to their communities. Through her work, Reedy exemplifies the spirit of giving and the impact that one individual can have on the lives of many.