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Dr. Wade Robinson.

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Wade Robinson, PhD, Associate Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs

Background

Dr. Robinson began his tenure at UNO in 1994 as the University Registrar. In 1997 he was named the Assistant Vice Chancellor for Student Enrollment Services. With the administrative restructuring that took place in 2002, Dr. Robinson became the Associate Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs and is the Chief Student Affairs Officer at UNO. He received his bachelor's degree from Kearney State College in 1989 in Fitness and Leisure Management, his master's degree in Educational Administration from the University of Nebraska at Kearney in 1992, and his Ph.D. in administration, curriculum, and instruction at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln in 1995. Prior to coming to UNO Dr. Robinson held positions in the Registrar's Office at Kearney State College/University of Nebraska at Kearney between 1989 and 1994. Wade attended Kearney State College from 1984 to 1989 and was a member of the football team where he was a two-time Academic All-American and was the first ever individual named the Kearney State College Student-Athlete of the Year in 1989.

Responsibilities

As Associate Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs, Dr. Robinson is responsible for offices including Undergraduate Admissions, Financial Aid, Records and Registration, New Student Enrollment and Orientation, the Testing Center, and Multicultural Affairs. He works in conjunction with Assistant Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs, Dr. Rita Henry, in overseeing the offices of University Division and Counseling, Campus Recreation, Student Organizations and Leadership Programs, Student Health, Student Judicial Services, and Housing.