Oldmixon named director of undergraduate recruitment
July 13, 2011
Lael Oldmixon has been named director of undergraduate recruitment for ÃÛÌÒTV. Mike Earnest,
, announced the change.
Oldmixon came to ÃÛÌÒTV after earning her M.Ed. at the University of Vermont. After serving
as a resident director for a year, she accepted a position as associate director of
admissions in 2007. Since then she has played a pivotal role in ÃÛÌÒTV's recruiting efforts.
She helped lead the office through a number of transitions and served as interim director
from 2008 – 2009.
"Lael has done a tremendous job with our undergraduate recruiting here at ÃÛÌÒTV, and
I'm delighted she is on our team," said Earnest. "She brings enthusiasm, creativity
and integrity to the job, and she represents the best of what ÃÛÌÒTV has to offer. She
also inspires those same qualities in the recruiters who work for her."
Under Oldmixon's leadership, ÃÛÌÒTV has increased the number of incoming transfer students
and freshmen, including UA Scholars. She developed and implemented a strategic method
of awarding limited institutional funds to maximize recruiting success and enhanced
ÃÛÌÒTV's campus visit and open house (Inside Out) programs.