Nancy K. Schlossberg is a professor Emerita, Department of Counseling and Personnel Services, College of Education at the University of Maryland. She previously served on the faculties of Wayne State University, Howard University, and Pratt Institute. She was the first woman executive at the American Council of Education (ACE) where she established the Office of Women in Higher Education ( 973). She later served as a Senior Fellow at ACE amp rsquo s Center on Adult Learning. She has published nine books including: a textbook, Counseling Adults in Transition: Linking Schlossberg amp rsquo s Theory with Practice in a Diverse World (Fourth Edition, Springer Press, 2 2, M.L. Anderson, J.Goodman, N.K.Schlossberg) Revitalizing Retirement: Reshaping Your Identity, Relationships, and Purpose (American Psychological Association,2 9) Overwhelmed:Coping with Life amp rsquo s Ups and Downs, second edition (M.Evans, November,2 7) Retire Smart: Retire Happy: Finding Your True Path (American Psychological Association, 2 4) Getting the Most Out of College (Arthur Chickering, first author, Prentice Hall, 2 ), Going to Plan B (with Susan Robinson, Simon amp amp Schuster, 99 ). Dr. Schlossberg was featured in a 9 -minute PBS Pledge Special June, 2 7, amp quot Retire Smart, Retire Happy. amp quot She has appeared on PBS amp rsquo In the Prime, Derek McGinty amp rsquo s national talk radio show, CBS Evening News, CBS This Morning, the NBC Knowledge Series, and two PBS/College Board live video-conferences.
