Jennifer Lynn Eury

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Associate Dean for Undergraduate Education, Undergraduate Education

Office Address 434 Business Building
Phone Number 814-867-5106
Email Address jld345@psu.edu

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Dr. Jennifer Eury is the Undergraduate Management Major Program Coordinator and Clinical Associate Professor of Management and Organization at the Smeal College of Business, and affiliate faculty member in the Rock Ethics Institute at Penn State. She is also the coordinator for Smeal’s Ph.D. Teaching Summit. Dr. Eury is responsible for a combination of undergraduate and graduate teaching and service activities for the Management and Organization Department. She teaches courses in management and organization, ethical leadership, and leadership and change in organizations. She advises the Management Major Ambassadors and previously served as the faculty advisor to the Professional Management Association student organization. She has also served as a Student Engagement Fellow in the Faculty Academy at Penn State.

Prior to joining the Smeal faculty on a full-time basis, Dr. Eury served as Smeal's honor and integrity director and an instructor in management and organization. She was responsible for the college's honor and integrity initiatives, including marketing and communications, training and orientation, and policy execution and implementation. Dr. Eury also served as Smeal's director of alumni relations, where she engaged the college's alumni community and served on the Advisory Council for the Association of Business School Alumni Professionals. Since joining the University, she has also worked for the Undergraduate Admissions Office as an admissions officer and writer for the marketing and recruitment team, and for the Geography Department as the public relations coordinator.

Dr. Eury is an active member of the Penn State, Smeal, and larger management education communities. Currently, she serves as an At-Large Director for the Management & Organizational Behavior Teaching Society (MOBTS) Board, including serving as a member of the Collegiate Leadership Competition Committee. She is also a member of the Ethics Education Committee for the Academy of Management and serves on the Editorial Review Boards for Journal of Management Education and Management Teaching Review. This year, she also serves on Smeal’s Academic Integrity Committee.

Previously, Dr. Eury served on various University and college committees, including the Schreyer Honors College Ethics Committee and the Athletic Director's Leadership Institute (ADLI) advisory board. She was also involved in the Partners in Business Ethics Symposium steering committee, which promotes business ethics in academia and corporate America, and is a founding member and past chair of the Smeal Women's Network, which promotes and develops women as leaders. Outside of Penn State, she chaired the Judicial Committee for USA Olympic Shooting.

Finally, and in addition to her service activities, Dr. Eury studies individuals' and organizations' responses to identity threat and organizational culture, specifically how culture can foster integrity and ethical behavior. She also studies topics related to teaching and learning in management education. Her research is published in the Academy of Management Journal, Academy of Management Perspectives, Journal of Faculty Development, Journal of Instructional Pedagogies (forthcoming), Journal of Management Education, Management Teaching Review, and New Directions for Higher Education. She has presented at professional meetings, including the Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management and the Management & Organizational Behavior Teaching Society (MOBTS) Annual Conference, and is a frequent guest speaker to groups on and off campus on topics related to integrity, ethical culture, and leadership.

Dr. Eury received her Ph.D. in higher education, a Master of Science in business administration, a Master of Education in higher education, and a Bachelor of Arts in advertising-public relations, all from Penn State. She is also a proud alumna of the Penn State Lionettes Dance Team.

She and her husband and their two sons reside in State College, Pennsylvania.

Expertise

My research interests include individuals’ and organizations’ responses to identity threat, and organizational culture, specifically how culture can foster integrity and ethical behavior. I also study topics related to teaching and learning in management education.

Education

MS, Business Administration, The Pennsylvania State University, 2014

Ph D, Higher Education, The Pennsylvania State University, 2014

MED, Higher Education (Counseling Education), The Pennsylvania State University, 2007

BA, Advertising-Public Relations (Business and Sociology), The Pennsylvania State University, 2005

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