She received a PhD from Central Michigan University, a MS from the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh, and a BA from Bowling Green State University. Prior to joining Marquette University she was an Assistant Professor at Northern Illinois University. Dr. Webster's research and consulting interests lie in the areas of occupational stress, job attitudes and gender in the workplace. She has published her research in several book chapters and journals such as the Journal of Vocational Behavior, Journal of Business and Psychology, Career Development International, European Journal of Work and Organizational Psychology and Psychology of Women Quarterly.