In the landscape of collegiate retail, where textbooks, merchandise, and campus essentials converge, Carol Miller Schaefer has crafted a legacy that will continue to impact the industry for years to come. With a career spanning decades and a rich background in various sectors of retail, her career path developed an outlet for her passion of being a lifelong learner, culminating in her pivotal role as the NACS representative to the Council for the Advancement of Standards in Higher Education (CAS).