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Amanda Ryder

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Director of Admissions and Student Recruitment at University of Colorado Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
📍 Denver Metropolitan Area, United States

Amanda Ryder is a seasoned higher education professional, serving as the Director of Admissions and Student Recruitment at the CU Skaggs School of Pharmacy. With an MBA and pursuing a Doctor of Education, she has a long history of leading recruitment and admissions teams at institutions like Metropolitan State University of Denver.

Colleagues recognize her for having extraordinary presentation and design skills, which are a great asset in her recruitment efforts. She shows a commitment to professional development by undertaking courses like the Project Management Professional (PMP) certification and publicly offering support to former colleagues in their career searches.

She is a recipient of the BRAVO! Award for going "above and beyond to meet student needs" during her tenure at MSU Denver.

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Experience
17 Years
Current Role
Director of Admissions and Student Recruitment
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Denver Metropolitan Area, United States
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Student Recruitment
Leads recruitment and admissions for the CU Skaggs School of Pharmacy, including managing outreach events like the "Mile High Pharmacy Week" to engage prospective students.
Higher Ed Leadership
Holds multiple director-level roles in university admissions and is pursuing a Doctor of Education, demonstrating a commitment to leadership within higher education.
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Career

Work history

2-2024
Director of Admissions and Student Recruitment
University of Colorado Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
8-2022 - 2-2024
Director of Undergraduate Admissions
Metropolitan State University of Denver
9-2021 - 7-2022
Senior Associate Director of Admissions, High School Outreach
Metropolitan State University of Denver
12-2018 - 10-2021
Associate Director of Admissions, High School Outreach
Metropolitan State University of Denver
4-2016 - 12-2018
Assistant Director, Office of Admission and Enrollment
The University of Texas at Dallas
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Education
6-2024 - 5-2027
Doctor of Education - EdD
University of Colorado Denver
2012 - 2016
Master of Business Administration - MBA
The University of Texas at Dallas
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