Dr. Corey Seemiller is a professor, author, and professional speaker on leadership, intergenerational understanding, and emotional intelligence. She is an accredited life coach in Law of Attraction and Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy, and holds certifications in the Science of Happiness, Strengths-Based Education, the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator, and Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion.

Dr. Seemiller teaches undergraduate courses in organizational leadership as well as graduate courses in leadership development, interpersonal skills, and emotional intelligence. She is the author of The Student Leadership Competencies Guidebook and associated tools and assessments to help educators develop intentional curriculum that enhances leadership competency development. She has served as an issue editor for New Directions for Student Leadership, the co-chair for the National Leadership Symposium and the Leadership Education Academy, and an associate editor of the Journal of Leadership Studies.

Dr. Seemiller also has a deep understanding of today’s young adults. She is the co-author of several articles as well as four books on Generation Z (born 1995-2010) including Generation Z: A Century in the Making, Generation Z Goes to College, Generation Z Leads, and Generation Z Learns. She also co-authored the Gen Z Voices on Voting research report and the Campus of Tomorrow report. Her highly popular TED Talk on Generation Z at TEDxDayton showcased how Generation Z is making a difference in the world. Her work has been featured on NPR and in The New York Times as well as in several other news publications and academic journals. She has also been interviewed for podcasts as well as TV and radio shows worldwide.