Michael Morrone is a Director, University Honors and Awards at Indiana University. He possess expertise in professional services. Colleagues describe him as "Sometimes one needs an ear to share something with, a voice to hear perspectives, or a trusted colleague to share best practices and risk mitigation tips. How great is it when you have someone like Michael who possess all these skills… and more. Since I started teaching as a lecturer at the Kelley School of Business at Indiana University – Bloomington, Michael has been there every step of the way to listen, share, and collaborate with – and certainly to help me level set or provide scholarly research to support the conversation. I always feel comfortable reaching out to Michael and each time I do, I learn something new, reinforce my initial thought, or pivot based on his guidance. Everyone should have a trusted colleague like Michael in their inner circle and I will continue to embrace this fruitful relationship to continue to develop and make sure I stay within the guardrails to arrive at a mutual beneficial destination – and always focused on student learning."