Elizabeth Horton, M.ED, serves as the Administrative Assistant in the Department of Educational Leadership at South Carolina State University, where she plays a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth operation of the graduate studies program. With a keen eye for detail and a strong commitment...
Elizabeth Horton, M.ED, serves as the Administrative Assistant in the Department of Educational Leadership at South Carolina State University, where she plays a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth operation of the graduate studies program. With a keen eye for detail and a strong commitment to student success, Elizabeth is responsible for setting up incoming folders for program admissions, meticulously entering educational leadership data across multiple platforms. Her proficiency in managing five distinct screens allows her to efficiently handle admissions decisions, maintain academic program records, assign advisors, and manage student term attributes, all while ensuring that department hold flags are promptly addressed.
In her current role, Elizabeth is not only a vital support to faculty and students but also a key contributor to various initiatives aimed at enhancing student engagement and success. Her expertise in student affairs and counselor education enables her to effectively monitor the Blackboard learning management system, ensuring that students have access to the resources they need for their academic journeys. Additionally, Elizabeth's skills in program development and instructional technology position her as a valuable asset in the continuous improvement of educational offerings within the department.
Beyond her administrative responsibilities, Elizabeth is actively involved in leadership development and fundraising efforts, leveraging her strong communication skills and dedication to adult education. Her ability to create engaging presentations using Microsoft Word and PowerPoint further enhances her contributions to departmental projects and outreach initiatives. Through her multifaceted role, Elizabeth Horton exemplifies the commitment to excellence and innovation that South Carolina State University strives to uphold in its educational leadership programs.