Eric R. White

Title:

Executive Director Division of Undergraduate Studies

Institution:

The Pennsylvania State University

Telephone:

814-865-7576

Fax:

814-863-8913

E-mail:

erw2@psu.edu

Would you prefer to consult in a specific region of the country?

No

Provided information about the current position:

Report to:

Viceprovost & Dean for Undergraduate Studies

At:

The Pennsylvania State University

Characteristics:

One of Americas 10 largest Universities

Undergraduates:

69,000 students

Graduates:

11,000 students

Type of Institution:

Baccalaureate, Doctoral, Research, State Assisted , Multi-Campus System

Described responsibilities and expertise that relate to potential consulting assignments:

Responsible for the administration of an academic unit of enrollment for students at all undergrauate Penn State location throughout state. Also responsible for university wide program of testing placement and advising for all incoming first year students

1. Described responsibiliies and expertise that relate to potential consulting assignments:

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same as above

Characteristics:

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Undergraduates:

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Graduates:

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Type of Institution:

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2. Described responsibiliies and expertise that relate to potential consulting assignments:

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At:

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Characteristics:

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Undergraduates:

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Graduates:

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Type of Institution:

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Area of Expertise:

• Advising
  • advising assessment
  • professional advising staff
  • using technology to enhance advising
• Development of an Undergraduate Studies of University College unit
• Enrollment magagement
• First-year experience programs
• Impacted or oversubscribed majors
• Retention initiatives
• Staff development
• Other: working with exploratory/ undecided students standards for advising programs