This October the Office of the Registrar hosted a blood drive for staff and community members to attend. The blood drive was well attended and a huge success. Total 33 pints of blood were collected and there were three first-time donors. A large thanks to all staff who helped set up and take down for …
The Office of the Registrar welcomes John Ford as the new Director of Student Enterprise Applications as of November 1, 2019. The Director of Student Enterprise Applications will lead the Applications Development and Student Systems team within the Office of the Registrar and is responsible for setting the strategic direction of the team. The Director …
The Office of Student Financial Aid distributes a monthly email focused on implicit bias with some videos to watch, articles to read, and other events around campus and the community that we encourage you to attend if your schedule allows. Podcasts of the Month: School Daze: A Identity Politics Podcast – http://identitypoliticspod.com/episodes/ep-20-school-daze-ft-nina-daoud/ The Unwritten Responsibilities …
On October 24, Outreach Specialists Kate Kurek (CAMS) and Katie Paar (Student Services) collaborated to host the Fall 2019 Curricular and Enrollment Representative Event. Over 100 curricular and enrollment staff from across campus came together to learn about relevant current and future initiatives. Topics covered included the transition to 25Live Pro, an updated version of …
The Spring 2020 Schedule of Classes was released on October 18. At the time of release, the schedule included 23,042 class sections across 4,815 courses. Also at this time, 17 subject listings completed requisite amnesty and enforced course catalog requisites for all courses beginning in Spring 2020.
Katie Block, Beth Warner, Jeff Kirschling, Eric MacKay and Will Lipske attended the Big Ten Academic Alliance Registrars’ Conference from October 13-15, 2019 in downtown Lincoln, Nebraska. Representatives from Big Ten institutions engaged in spirited conversation around topics ranging from micro-credentials to transfer credit services to degree audit. Through this network, the RO is excited …
Scott Golueke will be the first Assistant Registrar for Transfer Credit Services for this new team and will begin in late October. Scott has worked as the Course Specialist in the Office of the Registrar for the few years but also brings 10+ years of experience in transfer credit processing when he worked in the …
At the invitation of Liane Kosaki, Director of L&S Academic Advising Services, Katie Paar conducted a session of the L&S New Advisor Training in October. Katie spent the 90-minute session educating 20 new advisors about the ways in which the Office of Registrar interacts with and supports their work. Topics included transcripts, certifications, enrollment, grade …
Welcome to our new Associate Registrar of Compliance, Reporting and Eligibility Services (CRES), Jeff Kirschling. Jeff Kirschling began his role as the Associate Registrar of Compliance, Reporting and Eligibility Services (CRES) in late September 2019. Jeff possesses 20+ years of experience in registration and records management across the UW System, most recently at UW-Superior where …
Human Resources, Payroll, Purchasing/Expenses, Desktop Support and Facilities are all vital to DEM staff members – and changes likely will have an impact on you. The DEM Administration Team, part of the Office of the Vice Provost, will now publish a monthly newsletter to proactively share relevant information. Who is the DEM Administration Team? • …