Darcey Mills

Experience

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  City Colleges of Chicago-Harry S Truman College

  Apr 2007 - Nov 2015

  Admissions Specialist
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  Elizabethtown College

  Mar 2016 - now

  As the Director of Student Opportunity, Access, and Engagement at Elizabethtown College, I lead efforts to enhance access to educational opportunities for underrepresented students, driving improved retention and engagement. Collaborating with campus departments, I design and implement equity-focused outreach programs that strengthen the support structure for marginalized students. I also spearhead civil rights advocacy initiatives, partnering with faculty and student groups to develop curriculum and extracurricular programs centered on anti-racism, equity, and inclusion. Additionally, I supervise staff and manage program budgets to ensure resources are efficiently allocated toward achieving institutional goals. Show less As Director of Student Diversity, Equity, and Belonging at Elizabethtown College, I champion initiatives that foster a diverse and inclusive campus culture. I collaborate with campus partners to develop programs and strategies that support historically underrepresented students, promoting equity in academic and social experiences. By leading diversity-related training, workshops, and student engagement activities, I help cultivate an environment of belonging and respect. Additionally, I oversee staff and manage budgets, ensuring the successful implementation of programs that align with the college’s diversity, equity, and inclusion goals. Show less

  • Director of Student Opportunity, Access and Engagement

    Aug 2024 - now

  • Director of Student Diversity, Equity and Belonging

    Aug 2023 - Sept 2024

  • Associate Director of Diversity, Equity and Belonging

    Jan 2022 - Aug 2023

  • Associate Director of Development Research

    Aug 2020 - Jan 2022

  • SCPS Academic Advising Coordinator

    Aug 2018 - Aug 2020

  • Financial Aid Assistant

    Mar 2016 - Aug 2018