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James Miller

Title:Assoc Dir - Emplyr Engagement
Office:Warde Academic Center
Phone:773-298-3139
Email:jtmiller@sxu.edu
Department:Career Development Center

Biography

James Miller graduated in 2019 from Saint Xavier University with a Bachelor of Arts in art and design and holds certification in hospitality management from Hilton Hotels. From 2020 to 2023, Miller served as the client services manager at The Hub, overseeing a large federal work-study student workforce.

He has over 20 years of graphic design, technology sales, hospitality management and non-profit leadership experience. In his role at Saint Xavier University, Miller serves as the associate director of employer engagement and internships, where he provides direction regarding career readiness, internship opportunities, and global engagement. Miller is an active member of NACE, NetVue and NCDA and represents SXU at employer engagement networking groups.

In addition to these responsibilities, Miller serves as staff council president, leading a team of 18 passionate staff members invested in improving the lives and performance of all who call Saint Xavier University their work home.

In his spare time, Miller is an artist, loves riding his bike and fishing with his sons, and is an avid mechanical keyboard enthusiast and tech writer. He serves as an ideation fellow at Thoughtly Crew, a for-profit think tank in Chicago.


Education

B.A. in Art and Design

Saint Xavier University

Areas of Specialization

  • Career Readiness
  • Sense of Belonging in Higher Education
  • Student Support
  • Hospitality and Non-Profit Leadership
  • Business Sales
  • Networking
  • Presentation Development

Certification/Licensure

Hospitality Management Certification – Hilton Hotels


Selected Honors/Awards

  • Outstanding Art and Design Major – Saint Xavier University, 2019
  • Outstanding Honors Thesis Award Winner – Saint Xavier University, 2019