Haskell/KU Program Coordinator - University of Kansas
Kansas City, KS
About the Job
This position will coordinate the Haskell/KU Exchange Program and provide personalized student service support to students through the Haskell/KU pathway and in Hawk Link. The Coordinator provides relevant academic and enrollment support services to both institutions and its students including academic program information, financial guidance, and enrollment support, while orientating students relevant to their Haskell – to- KU cross-course enrollment and transition.
The Coordinator will ensure continuity of service to students moving to and from Haskell Indian Nations University. The Coordinator will work with the Office of Sovereign Partnerships and Indigenous Initiatives to identify and assess the student support needs required through KU’s partnership with Haskell. This role is responsible for maintaining the list of student support services that are required or mentioned in each of KU’s grant or academic partnerships with Haskell or identified sovereign entities. This position will work with KU Financial Aid & Scholarships to support students around tribal grants and scholarships; with the KU Office of the Registrar to support the enrollment of students in the Haskell/KU Exchange Program and those applying for the Haskell Residency and the Indigenous Residency status; and with JAA to assure seamless program academic advising. This position ultimately aids student's navigation of campus and helps them identify campus resources and opportunities with other professional staff within Hawk Link and reports to the Director of Hawk Link.
The Hawk Link team includes Hawk Link Coordinators, Hawk Link Student Specialists, and the Hawk Link Program Manager. It delivers student-facing services and programs, including the Mentored Scholars Program (MSP), Jayhawk JumpStart, and the Haskell/KU Exchange Program.
Unit Overview:
Hawk Link is part of Academic Success at KU along with Academic Success Operations and Technology, the Military-Affiliated Student Center, Academic Success Navigators and Leavenworth Student and Academic Services. Academic Success is a division of Academic Affairs at KU and advocates for and strategically advances education at the University of Kansas. We work with students from orientation to graduation.