RICHARD W. FELLER
(Colorado Licensed Professional Counselor #1183
Professor, Counseling and Career Development 300 Camino Real
School of Education Fort Collins, CO 80524
Colorado State University 970/4935228
Ft. Collins, CO 80523 (970/4916879)
http://mycahs.colostate.edu/Rich.Feller 8/11
EDUCATION
Ph.D. Colorado State University, Education and Human Resource Studies ('78),
National Certified Counselor
National Certified Career Counselor
Licensed Professional Counselor
Advanced Institute for RationalEmotive Psychotherapy, New York (Primary Certificate);
Study University of Colorado; Tufts University; Boston University; Center for Study of
Person, LaJolla, CA; Center for Creative Leadership, Greensboro, NC; Leading
Learning Communities, Boulder, CO, Falling Awake Coaching Seminar
M.Ed. Westfield State College, ('73), Administration of Occupational Education
(Counseling and Guidance Certificate)
B.S. Westfield State College, ('72), Elementary Education, Psychology
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Professor, Colorado State University (CO), 1980present
University Distinguished Teaching Scholar, 2003-present
NASA Intergovernmental Personnel Act (1/08-12/10) part- time Consultant
Director, Colorado Community College System Career Development Training Projects 2000-2007
Director, Clearinghouse on Career, Equity and Labor Market Information, 19951999
CoDirector, Learning Characteristics of Colorado Inmates, 1995
Director, Labor Market Information Career Development Project, 1995
Research Team Planning and Integrating Basic Skills into Vocational Teacher and Counselor
Education Curriculum (United States Department of Education $640,000), 19911993
Director, Colorado Career Development Guidelines Project, 19891991
Director, Student Affairs in Higher Education Graduate Program, CSU, 19831990
Director, Colorado Career Development and Guidance Professional Develop. Project, 19801991
Director, National Clearinghouse for Video Usage in Career Development ProjectNational
Occupational Information Coordinating Committee 19901993
Director, Career Development Institutes, CSU, 1980present
Coordinator, Ph.D. specialization in Career Development and Guidance, CSU, 19801988
Assistant Professor, Northern Illinois University, Dept. of Leadership and Ed. Policy Studies, '7880
Career Counselor, Stoneham Junior High School (MA), 19751976
Elementary Counselor, Central Elementary School (MA), 19731975
INTERNATIONAL EXPERIENCE
Korea. Keynote speaker, Fourth International Symposium on Educational Excellence, Seoul, 2010
Peru. Consultant, National Career Development Delegation, 2010
Australia, Visiting Scholar, University of Canberra, (travel to Figi Islands and New Zealand) 2005
Thailand. CID Project, Career Guidance Specialist, Thailand Skills Development Project 19971999
Japan. Fellow, Japan Institute for Social and Economic Affairs, 1995
Africa, Europe. United Nation's Refugee Supplemental Feeding Project 1986
People's Republic of China, Hong Kong and Japan. Phi Delta Kappan Study Tour, 1986
Europe. Travel throughout Summer 1984
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AWARDS
2010 Elected President of the National Career Development Association (2012-13)
2009 Eminent Career Award, National Career Development Association
2008 Rich Feller Leadership Award (Established in 2008 by Colorado Career
Development Association…awarded each year at annual Conference)
2007 Outstanding Faculty Award, Academic Advancement Center’s Award
2007 Sabbatical (Fall Term)
2005 Colorado State University Alumni Association Best Teacher Award
2004 College of Applied Sciences, Outstanding Teacher
2004 Selected as Visiting Professor, Canberra University, AU (Spring 05 term)
2004 Selected as Fellow, National Career Development Association
2003 Selected University Distinguished Teaching Scholar, Colorado State University
2001 QwestDex Excellence in Education Award
2000 Sabbatical (Academic Year)
1997 National Career Development Association (President's Award)
1995 American Spirit Award (Association for Career and Technical Education)
1995 Keizai Koho Center Fellowship (Japan)
1995 Upsilon Nu Chi Visiting Scholar, University of North Carolina, Greensboro
1994 Sabbatical (Academic Year)
1993 National Career Development Association (Merit Award)
1991 Outstanding Contributor's Award, NOICC
1990 Cliff Houston Distinguished Service Award, CACD
1989 Outstanding Service, American Vocational Association, Guidance Division
1988 Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi (Faculty initiate)
1987 American Vocational Association Guidance Division Recognition Plaque
1986 Sabbatical (Academic Year)
1985 Exemplary Guidance Program Award, Colorado Counseling Association
1985 Outstanding Faculty Award, Colorado State University Alumni Association
1985 President's Award for Outstanding Achievement, Colorado Career Development
Association
1985 Research Award, Phi Delta Kappa Chapter
1984 Nominated for "Distinguished Service" Award, Colorado State University
1983 Leadership Fort Collins, Fort Collins, Colorado
1983 Shavanno Leadership Institute, Golden, Colorado (sponsored by Hillsdale College)
197678 Education Professional Development Act Fellowship Program, U.S.D.E.
1974 General Electric Career Guidance Fellowship, Boston University
GRANTS (since 1997, lost records prior to that)
2010 PI NASA Intergovernmental Personnel Act $11,700
2009 PI NASA Intergovernmental Personnel Act $39.557
2008 PI NASA Intergovernmental Personnel Act $91,462
2007 PI Colorado Community Colleges Statewide Training Grant $18,913
2006 PI Colorado Community Colleges Statewide Training Grant $18,913
2005 PI Colorado Community Colleges Statewide Training Grant $16,800
2004 PI Colorado Career Net Training Grant $ 30,378
2003 PI Colorado Career Net Training Grant $ 14,884
2002 PI Colorado Career Net Training Grant $14,128.
2001 PI Colorado Career Net Training Grant $13,500.
1999 PI Clearinghouse for Career, Equity and Labor Market Information $60,000
1998 Thailand Skills Development Project, Consortium of International Development
$35,000
PI Counselor Training Equity Grant, $60,000. CCCOES
1997 PI Career Development Training Cadre, $23,787. CCCOES
PI Statewide Professional Training, $43, 093. CCCOES
Print PUBLICATIONS
Feller, R. & Peila-Shuster, J. (in press). Career Development in the Middle East and Africa:
Special issue. Adult Career Assessments. Co- Editor. Career Planning and Adult
Development Journal.
McWhirter, E., Lehman, C, Toporek, R, Feller, R., & Blustein, D. (under review). Interventions in
Times of Economic Hardship. Career Development Quarterly.
Feller, R. (in press). Advancing the STEM Workforce through STEM-Centric Career Development.
Technology and Engineering TEACHER.
Feller, R. & Peila-Shuster, J. (in press). Designing Career Development Plans with Clients. In D.
Capuzzi & M. Stauffer (Eds.). Career Counseling: Foundations, Perspectives, and
Applications. Boston, MA: Pearson.
Feller, R. (November, 2010). Career Development: Accelerating the Student to Employment
Transition in the Knowledge Society. Fourth International Symposium on Educational
Excellence (ISEE 2010) Seoul, Korea November 17, 2010.
Feller, R. (2010). STEM Centric Career Development: Sputnik or Thud. Career Planning
and Adult Development Journal. 25(1), 19-35.
Feller, R. (2010). STEM-Centric Career Development: Building Bright Futures from Main
Street to Outer Space. Career Developments. 26(2), 5-9.
Feller, R. (2009). The STEM Career Launch Pad. ASCA School Counselor. 47(1), 36-41.
Feller, R. & O’Bruba, B. (2009). The evolving workplace: Integrating academic and
career advising. In.K.Hughey (Ed.), Handbook of Career Advising. Hoboken, NJ: Jossey-Bass/National Academic Advising Association. 47 (1) 36-41.
Feller, R. (2009). The STEM Career Launch Pad. ASCA School Counselor.
Jones, W. & Feller, R. (2009). The role of developmental experience in the career
development of fire chiefs. International Fire Service Journal of Leadership and Management, 3(1).
Whitfield, E., Feller, R. & Wood, C. (2009). A counselors guide to Career
Assessment Instruments. Broken Arrow, OK: National Career Development Association.
Whitfield, E., Feller, R. & Wood, C. (2009). A counselor’s guide: Introduction to the fifth
edition. In E. Whitfield, R. Feller, & C. Wood (Eds.), A counselors guide to career
assessment instruments. Broken Arrow, OK: National Career Development Association.
Feller, R. & Daly, J. (2009). Career Thoughts Inventory, (CTI). In E. Whitfield, R. Feller, &
C. Wood (Eds.), A counselor’s guide to careerassessment instruments. Broken Arrow, OK: National Career Development Association.
Feller, R. & Shuster, J. (2009). Sources of information about testing and career assessment. In
E. Whitfield, R. Feller, & C. Wood (Eds.), A counselor’s guide to career
assessment instruments. Broken Arrow, OK: National Career Development Association.
O’Shea, A. & Feller, R. (2008). The Harrington-O’Shea Career Decision Making System
Revised Internet Version. Minneapolis, MN: Pearson.
O’Shea, A. & Feller, R. (2008). The Harrington-O’Shea Career Decision Making System
Revised Level 1. Minneapolis, MN: Pearson.
O’Shea, A. & Feller, R. (2008). The Harrington-O’Shea Career Decision Making System
Revised Level 1. Minneapolis, MN: Pearson.
O’Shea, A. & Feller, R. (2008). The Harrington-O’Shea Career Decision Making System
Revised Level 1(Spanish Version). Minneapolis, MN: Pearson.
O’Shea, A. & Feller, R. (2008). The Harrington-O’Shea Career Decision Making
System Revised Level 2 (Spanish Version). Minneapolis, MN: Pearson.
Feller, R.W. and Schenck, P. (2006). The Entrepreneurial Identity: To Be or Not To Be.
Career Planning and Adult Development Journal, p. 38-47.
Feller, R. (2006). Developing Comprehensive Career Development Plans for Your Clients. In D.
Capuzzi & M. Stauffer (Eds.). Career Counseling: Foundations, Perspectives, and
Applications. Boston, MA: Pearson.
Feller, R. W., Russell, M. & Whichard, J. (2005). Career Techniques and Interventions: Themes
from an International Conversation. The Career Development Quarterly. 54, 1, 36-47.
Feller, R.W. and Whichard, J. (2005). Knowledge Nomads and the Nervously Employed:
Workplace Change and Courageous Career Choices. Austin, TX: Pro-ED.
Feller, R.W. (2004). Aligning student planning with the changing workplace. In S. Wakefield &
G. Walz (Eds.). Unfocused Kids; Helping students to focus on their education and career
plans. Greensboro, NC: CAPS press.
Feller. R.W. (Summer, 2003). Adult Career Assessments: Special Issue
Editor. Career Planning and Adult Development Journal. 19, 2.
Feller, R. W. (2003). Career development and the changing workplace. Special Issue Editor.
Professional School Counseling Journal.
Feller, R. W. (2003). Connecting school counseling to the current reality. Professional School
Counseling Journal, 6, 4, ii-v.
Feller, R. W. (2003). Aligning school counseling, the changing workplace, and career
Development assumptions. Professional School Counseling Journal, 6,4, 262-271.
Harrington, T.F. & Feller, R.W. (2003). Occupational information: Linking systems, sources
and sites linked to job search. In Handbook of Career Planning for Students with Special
Needs. Austin, TX: ProEd.
Feller, R.W. & Davies, T.G. (2003). Contemporary issues changing the career planning
context. In Handbook of Career Planning for Students with Special Needs. Austin, TX:
ProEd.
Harrington, T.F. & Feller, R.W. (2003). Facilitating career development through
assessment and interpretation. In J. Wall & G. Walz (Eds.) Measuring Up. Greensboro,NC:
ERIC/CASS
Feller, R., Honaker, S., & Zagzebski, L. (2001). Theoretical Voices Directing the Career Development Journey: Holland, Harris-Bowlsbey and Krumboltz, Career Development Quarterly 49 (3), 221-224.
Whichard, J., Feller, R., & Kastner, R. (2000). Incidence of Scotopic Sensitivity Syndrome in
Colorado Inmates. Journal of Correctional Education, 51 (3), 294-270.
Feller, R., & Davies, T. (1999). Innovative Models of Teaching Career Counselors –Special
Issue. Career Planning and Adult Development Journal. San Jose, CA
Feller, R., & Davies, T.(1999). Elevating Career Development in Counselor Education’s Pecking
Order. In R. Feller and T. Davies (Eds.), Innovative Models of Teaching Career Counselors. Special Issue. Career Planning and Adult Development Journal, 15 (2), 43-52
Davies, T., & Feller, R. (1999). Community Colleges Need Comprehensive Career Assistance Centers. In R. Feller and T. Davies (Eds.), Innovative Models of Teaching Career
Counselors Special Issue. Career Planning and Adult Development Journal, 15 (2), 87-98.
Feller, R., & Davies, T. (1999). Career Development For All. In A. Pautler (Ed.), Workforce Education: Issues for the New Century Ann Arbor, MI: Prakken Publications Inc.
Feller, R., & Splete, H. (1997). Career Transitions Through Adulthood. In J. Rotter and W. Bailey, Transitions and Employment, 151176. Dubuque, IA.
Feller, R. (1996). The Future of Work. Vocational Education Journal, 71 (4), 2427.
Feller, R. (1996). Redefining "Career" in the Work Revolution. In R. Feller & G. Walz (Eds.), Career Transitions in Turbulent Times: Exploring Work, Learning, and Careers. Greensboro, NC: ERIC/CASS/NCDA.
Feller, R., & Walz, G. (Eds.) (1996). Career Transitions in Turbulent Times: Exploring Work, Learning and Careers. Greensboro, NC: ERIC/CASS and NCDA.
Feller, R. (1995). Action Planning for Personal Competitiveness in the "Broken Work Place." Journal of Employment Counseling, 32, 154162.
Feller, R. (1995). Counselor and Teacher Education: Using National Career Development Month to Promote Career Competencies and Issues. In L. BernierClark (Ed.), National Career Development Month: A Celebration of Work, Alexandria, VA: National Career Development Association.
Feller, R. (1994). 650 Career Videos: Ratings, Reviews, and Descriptions. Fort Collins, CO: Author.
Feller, R. (1993). Career Development. In G. Walz (Ed.), Counselor Efficacy, Ann Arbor, MI: ERIC Counseling and Personnel Services Clearinghouse.
Harrington, T., Feller, R., & O'Shea, T. (1993). Four methods to determine RIASEC codes for college majors and a comparison of hit rates. Career Development Quarterly, 41, 383392.
Feller,R. (1992). A selfdirected career tool: The job search pyramid, California Career Education Journal, 8, 2528.
Feller, R. (1992). Video usage in career development, NOICC Training Support Center, Stillwater, OK.
Feller, R., & Daly, J. (1992). Counselors tackle the basic skills, Vocational Education Journal.
Feller, R. (199 1). Employment and career development: What's ahead for the next 25 years,
Journal of Employment Counseling.
Feller, R., & Jacobsen, B. (1990). From computer to video technology: Will counselors join
in? Journal of the Colorado Association for Counseling and Development, 18, 1112.
Harris, J., & Feller, R. (1990). Scenario for the year 2000: Educational reform no longer. Journal of the Colorado Association for Counseling and Development, 18, 2022.
Feller, R., & Gluckman, N. (1989). Counseling and the unemployed. In New Directions for Counseling and Development, Love Publishing Co, Denver, CO.
Feller, R., & Hardgrave, W. (April 1989). Satisfaction and the right formula: Working with data, people, things and ideas. Career World, General Learning Corporation, Northbrook, IL.
Feller, R. (April 1987). Guidance Insider, Vocational Education Journal, 63(3).
Feller, R. (1987). Take 39 steps to success: The job search pyramid, Career World, General Learning Corporation, North Brook, IL.
Feller, R. (1987). A Guidebook to a Better Way: Serving special needs, nontraditional students and the Perkins Vocational Act, Colorado State University, Fort Collins.
Feller, R. (1986). Excellence recommendation survey, College of Professional Studies, CSU.
Feller, R. (1986). Identification of vocational education counseling strategies needed at the
secondary level for students to succeed in vocational education and become employable. Denver, CO:State Board for Community Colleges and Occupational Education.
Feller, R. (1986). Identification of assessment tools used to counsel students into vocational education. State Board for Community Colleges and Occupational Education.
Feller, R., & Gluckman, N. (1986). Counseling and the unemployed. Counseling and Human Development, Denver, CO: Love Publishing Company.
Feller, R., & Kreutzer, J. (1986). Student advocacy demands promotion of private vocational schools as part of a total delivery system. Journal of Career Development.
Rantze, K., &Feller, R. (1985). Counseling career plateaued workers during times of social change. Journal of Employment Counseling, 2, 2329.