Jennifer Richardson
Assistant Director, Pharmacy Student Affairs
Pharmacy Student Affairs
Research Summary
Research Interests
Diversity in health professions admissions; Correlations of cognitive & non-cognitive admissions criteria and program performance; Recruitment methods to address healthcare disparities; Effectiveness of multicultural focus on recruitment and acceptance of URM to health professions schools; Non-traditional student performance in distance learning settings; Correlations between standardized admissions tests and board exams for licensureEducation & Experience
Education
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B.A., SOSU, English & History, 1999
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M.S., NSU, Student Personnel Services, in progress
Professional Experience
- Assistant Director, Admissions & Recruitment, Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences-College of Osteopathic Medicine, Tulsa OK, 1997-2001
- Assistant Director, Application Services, American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine, Washington, DC
Honors & Service
Memberships
- 1993-Present: Member, National Association of Advisors for the Health Professions (NAAHP)
- 1993-Present: Member, Southern Association of College Registrars and Admissions Officers
- 1993-Present: Member,Oklahoma Association of College Registrars and Admissions Officers (OACRAO)
- 1993-Present: Member, Sigma Tau Delta, English Honor Sorority
Service
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2004 Member, Timesheet Management Committee-AACOM
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2004-2005 Chair, Application Services & Research, Reorganizational sub-committee-AACOM
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2001-2005 Liaison, Council of Osteopathic Medical Student Services Officers-AACOM
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2000-2001 SACRAO International, Professional, Graduate Admissions Program Committee member
Selected Publications & Presentations
- Woo Wed: Retention Strategies for Professional School Accepted Applicants Southern Association of College Registrars and Admissions Officers (SACRAO) Spring 2001 Presenter
- Around the Semester in 80 Days: The Academic Calendar Southern Association of College Registrars and Admissions Officers (SACRAO)Spring 2000 Co-presenter
- A.J. Cheney's Spanish Meat Goats and Guard Dogs, Short Story Green Eggs Hamlet, SOSU Literary Journal 1997