Lizarraga-Estrada--Jesus (Director of Student Success and Retention)

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# Title Date Summary
1 UNI to host Meskwaki Summer Camp for second consecutive year
Northern Iowan 119:42, p.1
UNI will be hosting the Meskwaki Summer Camp July 17-21, 2023 for Meskwaki students in grades 7-10. This camp focuses on college and career readiness and is organized by a group of UNI staff and students; photo.
2 In-person orientation returns after three years
Northern Iowan 119:3, p.5
Freshman orientation for incoming Panthers was held in person for the first time since fall of 2020. Transfer student orientation was still held virtually due to the different needs of the group. The orientation team has received a lot of positive feedback about the orientation held this year; photo.
3 Empleado de Admisiones apoya a los estudiantes multiculturales
Northern Iowan 117:48, p.1
Jesus Lizarraga-Estrada, the Associate Director of Freshman Recruitment and Access, reflects on his time at UNI and his current position which helps multicultural students find where they belong. Lizarraga-Estrada emphasizes the barriers of distance, transportation, and lack of resources for all students and has provided future students with Zoom campus visits. This article is printed in Spanish and English; photo.
4 UNI hosts DiversiLead conference
Northern Iowan 117:44, p.2
The DiversiLead Conference was held on March 20 and was designed to connect the UNI community with community members of color and underrepresented individuals for learning, leadership training, and networking. Four workshops took place featuring UNI faculty and other outside speakers emphasizing the importance of connections, navigating through white spaces, reframing your vision, and tips for Zoom learning; photo.