Academic & Student Success Specialist, College of Humanities & Social Sciences October 2014 - Present• Advise new and transfer students at university wide registration events and drop-in advisement• Counsel students on walk-in basis regarding personal and academic issues • Mediate complex student issues as the liaison to college deans • Guide students through process of appealing for readmission after academic dismissal • Advocate for students dealing with concerns that require immediate attention • Evaluate visiting students authorization requests, independent study applications, challenge exam requests, and academic appeals for readmission• Attend to student requests regarding program adjustment after the add/drop period has ended• Plan and coordinate student and faculty events, workshops, conferences, and information and training sessions• Compile assessment and data for reporting • Build and maintain webpages for the College of Humanities and Social Sciences • Utilize various platforms of social media to reach students, faculty, and alumni• Reach out to students in university wide retention initiative