Tara B. Malone

Tara B. Malone serves as the Associate Director at the Center for Career Development for Regional Campuses at the University of Connecticut since January 2021. Malone has extensive experience in career development education, with roles such as Adjunct Instructor at Fairfield University, where Career Development Theory and Practice is taught. Previous positions include Upward Bound Instructor, Program Coordinator, and Academic Counselor within TRIO programs. Malone held the position of Assistant Director at the University of Connecticut-Stamford Center for Career Development, overseeing operations, enhancing student engagement, and expanding career services. Additional experience includes serving as Assistant Director of Career Development at Purchase College, SUNY, where significant initiatives such as the Graduate School Expo were introduced. Educational credentials include a Master's degree in Community Counseling from Fairfield University and a Bachelor's degree in Advertising with a minor in Creative Writing from Emerson College.