
Kate Bruce
Office Manager/ Administrative Assistant

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About me
Director, Study Away Enrollment Services
Education

Syracuse University in Florence
2002 - 2002Study Abroad Italian, English Literature, Art History
Madison High School
1995 - 1999
New York University
2013 - 2014Courses Taken in MA, International Education Program International Education
Lehigh University
1999 - 2003BA Double Major in English Literature and Africana StudiesActivities and Societies: Recipient of William’s Writing Prize for "The Rebel of Capitalist America" Graduated with Honors, Deans List's recipient

New York University
2008 - 2011Masters of Science Integrated Marketing
Experience

Buchanan Law Group
Oct 2004 - Oct 2005Office Manager/ Administrative Assistant
New York University
Oct 2005 - nowLead Enrollment Team to strategically increase number of students in global programs, enrolling 4K+ students per year. Establish target enrollment goals for programs. Manage communication of all admissions decisions. Steer administration of record-keeping systems to track queries, applications, and enrollment data. Respond to complicated and sensitive study abroad inquiries from students, parents, leadership, and counselor. Represented global programs at recruitment events and industry conferences.Built CRM database from scratch to fit needs of department and excite students now used by all Study Away students, programs, and administration (~400 users globally), which includes immigration advice and processing, legal counsel, financial literacy connection with opportunities at other schools, program proposals and management, and emergency response and crisis management. Responsible for management of technology for all users, including permissions, training, communication, policies, and approvals with focus on equity.Expanded technology beyond department and is now used throughout university by establishing program as central system for housing of university data with 20 workflows, 55 applications, and 100+ dashboards for various processes, creating connections to other university platforms to feed information out into other systems, and partnering with Student Outreach, OGP, Academic Planning, Health Center, and Housing Teams.Leveraged technology for COVID-19 pandemic response, including health database and establishing programs for students in countries in lockdown to be able to study in-person at satellite NYU sites with HIPPA, immigration, and global research considerations with frequent pivots due to changing policies. Show less
Director, Study Away Enrollment Services
Apr 2020 - nowPart-time Admissions Reader
Nov 2015 - Apr 2020Associate Director, Student Services & Support, Global Programs
Sept 2015 - Apr 2020Assistant Director, Student Services & Support, Global Programs
Aug 2011 - Aug 2015Study Abroad Counselor, Student Services & Support, Global Programs
Aug 2008 - Aug 2011Program Coordinator, Africa House
Jan 2007 - Aug 2008Administrative Assistant to Vice Provost of Globalization and Multicultural Affairs,
Oct 2005 - Jan 2007
Licenses & Certifications
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Basic Project Management Professional Development Gold Standard Course Badge
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Safe Zone 2
New York University - View certificate

Action Zone: Bystander Intervention Training
Oct 2014 - View certificate

Diversity Zone
New York University - View certificate

Excel: Beyond the Basics Professional Development Participation Course
New York University 
Professional Certificate: Marketing Fundamentals
New York University
Customer Service Skills Training: Certification for Higher Education Professionals
Academic Impressions- View certificate

Faith Zone
New York University - View certificate

Safe Zone
New York University - View certificate

Critical Skills for Emerging Leaders
New York UniversityAug 2014 - View certificate

Administrators Cultural Training Institute
New York UniversityMay 2014
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Kate BruceNYU Violet 2018 - 2019 NYU Feb 2019 The Give-A-Violet Award annually recognizes and celebrates University administrators and staff who perform above and beyond the normal scope of their position and responsibilities. While the Selection Committee explores many characteristics to determine the winners, the following criteria are weighed extensively: integrity, respect, customer focus, teamwork, adaptability, and commitment to diversity. Additionally, for managers nominated, mentoring, modeling, and motivating competencies and… Show more The Give-A-Violet Award annually recognizes and celebrates University administrators and staff who perform above and beyond the normal scope of their position and responsibilities. While the Selection Committee explores many characteristics to determine the winners, the following criteria are weighed extensively: integrity, respect, customer focus, teamwork, adaptability, and commitment to diversity. Additionally, for managers nominated, mentoring, modeling, and motivating competencies and values are considered Show less
- Awarded to Kate BruceWilliams Writing Prize - May 2001 Williams Prize. Williams prizes are awarded yearly for outstanding student papers. One category of award is for the social sciences, including Psychology. A call for submissions is issued each spring. Contact the English Department for more information. This prize carries a monetary award. Students are encouraged to submit their best work.
- Awarded to Kate BruceMost Infectious Laugh Madison Highschool Class of 1999 Though granted in the 90's this award still rings true as any coworker, friend, or random person on the street can attest
Volunteer Experience
NICU Cuddler
Issued by New York Methodist Hospital on Aug 2014
Associated with Kate BruceCollege Preparation Mentor
Issued by New York Cares on Sept 2014
Associated with Kate BruceFOCUS Mentor
Issued by New York University on Sept 2014
Associated with Kate Bruce
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