Jonathon White Email & Phone Number

New York, Ny, Us

New York, Ny

• Direct all aspects of academic advisement and student affairs for Liberal Studies, including creating and implementing ongoing systems and procedures. • Direct the Assistant Director of Academic Advising to inform students regarding degree and transition requirements, registration procedures and regulations, course prerequisites, policies on academic standing, and related matters to ensure fulfillment of academic requirements. • Oversee and monitor students' academic degree progress and performance, with special attention to students at risk. • Evaluate advising system and recommend and implement changes as necessary. • Direct the organization of orientations, graduation, and class and school-wide events related to the academic calendar. • Collaborate with Academic Affairs to ensure coordination of advisement and curriculum development. Collaborate with Global Programs to ensure coordination of advising at global study centers. • Collaborate with faculty mentors and advisors and integrate faculty and staff advising activities. • Collaborate with counterparts in other NYU undergraduate schools; and represent the program to the NYU community.

New York, Ny

Associate Dean of Student Affairs, Academic Advising & Student Support (2011-2015)Assistant Dean of Students, Academic Advising & Student Support (2008-2011)Director of Academic Advising, Academic Advising Office (2004-2008)Direct the department of Academic Advising and Student Support for Eugene Lang College, the undergraduate liberal arts division of The New School, providing services for 1,400+ students with oversight and professional development of 8 administrative staff members. My positions have consisted of several student affairs areas, with increasing leadership and responsibility, including Registration & Enrollment Management; Academic Advisement & Academic Policies; Faculty Advisor Development & Support; Dual-Degree Programs; Student Awards, Honors & Fellowships; Study Abroad & Global Affairs; Internship Program & Career Guidance; Peer Support Programs; Publications & Website Management; Systems Development & Implementation; Committee Service & Liaison Responsibilities; and Special Projects. A more detailed resume is available upon request.

New York, Ny

Associate Director of Advising & Academic Programs, Undergraduate Advising & Student Services (2003-2004)• Provided advisement and programming for 460 undergraduate transfer students, including transfer student orientation, evaluation of transfer credits and equivalencies, and degree audits• Implemented a first-year seminar for 470 freshmen designed to promote academic resources, learning approaches in business education, and professional skills• Interviewed and prepared candidates for endorsement in scholarship competitions such as Marshall, Rhodes, and Fulbright• Managed membership selection, induction and programming for Beta Gamma Sigma National Honor Society• Implemented annual honor ceremonies in recognition of exceptional service and academic merit, including selection of honorees, publicity announcements, and other programming • Advised academic enrichment program and initiatives for underrepresented students in business (SEAD)Academic Advisor, Undergraduate Advising & Student Services (2000-2003) • Advised 640 undergraduate students toward completion of the degree program through counseling on academic progress, major and minor options, career interests, international programs, and personal matters• Developed standards for deliberation of scholarship appeals, conducted training sessions for senior administrators and directors, compiled training documents on appeal procedures• Coordinated both recruitment and yield programs for priority admission applicants, conducted interviews for scholar candidates, and distinguished educational benefits for target populations• Participated in new student orientation programs, including selection & training of orientation leaders and delivery of academic workshops; and participated in the annual commencement ceremonies• Served as administrative coordinator for annual international research travel, Stern Scholars Trip and International Study Projects, with travel cohorts of approximately 250 students per trip

New York, Ny

• Promoted the institution through information sessions, as well as recruitment travel to select schools, institutions, and regional and national college fairs• Managed relationships with more than 100 guidance counselors for assigned recruitment territories• Designed communication plan for the dual degree BA/MD program in collaboration with undergraduate and medical faculty at NYU, and doubled the yield of admitted students in one year• Performed benchmark analysis of competitor programs to devise strategic recommendations for dual degree programs• Generated growth in application volume of approximately 14% within a team of five admissions counselors, a total volume of 18,600 applications for freshmen and transfer admission to the College of Arts & Sciences

Ithaca, Ny

• Conducted functional analysis and design reviews for conversion to alternate business enterprise system, in conjunction with consultants from PeopleSoft and Andersen Consulting (Accenture)• Reengineered business practices associated with the administration of financial aid and student employment• Consulted on design formats for other modules, including admissions and registration• Assisted with development of procedures manual and training curriculum

Ithaca, Ny

• Counseled undergraduate students on educational budget adjustments, financing solutions, debt management, institutional grant appeals, university loan requests, and disbursement of funds• Performed needs analysis for approximately 1,500 students annually in order to determine family contribution and aid eligibilities according to federal and institutional methodologies• Delivered information sessions to prospective students and parents about financial aid resources

Master Of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Management, Marketing

Activities and Societies: • Beta Gamma Sigma National Honor Society • Certificate in Entertainment, Media & Technology

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Government

Activities and Societies: Minors in Latino Studies and Africana Studies • Diploma with Distinction in All Subjects • Phi Beta Kappa.