Karima Jackson

Karima Jackson

Coordinator of International/Multicultural Affairs

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  • About me

    Assistant Director of Academic Support

  • Education

    • University of Bridgeport

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      Master of Science - MS College Student Counseling and Personnel Services
    • Colby College

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      Bachelor of Arts - BA Sociology
  • Experience

    • Sacred Heart University

      Aug 2005 - Nov 2008
      Coordinator of International/Multicultural Affairs
    • UConn Health

      Nov 2008 - Sept 2011
      Immigration Specialist
    • University of New Haven

      Sept 2011 - Mar 2015
      Director, International Services Office
    • Naugatuck Valley Community College

      Mar 2015 - Jun 2023
      • Upward Bound Site Coordinator

        May 2019 - Jun 2023
      • GEAR UP Lead Teacher

        Mar 2015 - May 2019
    • Girls Inc of Greater Waterbury

      Jun 2020 - May 2021
      Virtual After School Leadership Facilitator

      Developed and delivered an engaging college and career readiness curriculum for middle and high school students, enhancing leadership skills through project-based learning. Facilitated summer and after school virtual college and career programming to 15 middle and high school students

    • Region 16 School District

      Nov 2021 - now
      Region 16 Board of Education Elected Official

      Board Member and serves are on the following subcommittees:Curriculum Committee, Policy Committee, Technology Committee

    • UConn Waterbury

      Jun 2023 - now
      Assistant Director of Academic Support
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Online Teaching for Equity and Impact

      MILO and CAASA
      Mar 2021
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Karima Jackson
      UConn 2025 Spirit Awards University of Connecticut Apr 2025 Rising Star: Inclusive Excellence Citation