Meet the Team
Teresa Kriley, Ph.D.
Adawe LifePlan Center Director
Assistant Professor of Education
Contact Information
Office: 785-248-2540
Email: teresa.kriley@ottawa.edu
Dr. Teresa Kriley started her career in education as an elementary teacher and reading specialist. She later served as associate dean of Preparatory Programs at a small college in the urban core of Kansas City, Kansas. As the Director of the Adawe LifePlan Center, Kriley uses the knowledge and skills that she has gained throughout her career to provide holistic life coaching, mentoring, and advising to OU students. She enjoys the opportunity to assist students as they develop in all areas of life. Kriley earned her Bachelor of Science and Master of Science in Education at Southwest Missouri State University and her PhD in Curriculum and Instruction, with a minor in multicultural education, at the University of Kansas.