Holly Shriner

As Assistant Director of Graduate Admissions, Holly manages the daily operations of the Graduate Admissions unit and assists the Assistant Vice Provost and Director of Graduate Enrollment Management with strategic planning and tasks related to recruitment and marketing, admissions operations, and post-admission graduate enrollment management. She supervises application and prospective student processes for graduate programs on the Lawrence and Edwards campuses, as well as the processing of graduate applications, which includes reviewing applications for minimum university requirements and conducting international credential evaluations. She directly assists programs in the school of Professional Studies, as well as the Homeland Security program.

Holly joined KU professionally in 2011 and has been with Graduate Admissions since 2013. She holds a master of science in education in higher education administration, a graduate certificate in American Studies and a bachelor of science in journalism from KU. Before joining KU, she worked as a newspaper reporter and in marketing communications for both a national trade association and an international biosciences company.