Jonathan Burdick, vice provost and dean of college admission, was presented with the Inclusion, Access and Success award by the National Association for College Admission Counseling (NACAC) at its national conference in Columbus, Ohio, earlier this month.
Established in 1984, the Inclusion, Access and Success Award honors individuals who have been instrumental in making post-secondary education opportunities available to historically underrepresented students.
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Burdick joined the University in 2003 and administers all aspects of the admissions process for the College.
