Herkimer College Appoints Director of Admissions

Herkimer County Community College announces the appointment of Dr. Denver Stickrod to the position of Director of Admissions. Stickrod will provide leadership for the Office of Admissions, and will be responsible for the development, implementation and assessment of recruitment and admissions strategies.

Stickrod brings over 13 years of admissions experience to his position. He joined Nova Southeastern University in Fort Lauderdale, Florida in 2008 and advanced through the ranks from admissions counselor to associate director of admissions. He also previously was an admissions counselor at William Woods University in Fulton, Missouri.

Stickrod holds a bachelor’s degree in marketing and an MBA from Illinois State University. He received his Doctor of Education in Higher Education Leadership from Nova Southeastern University in 2015. His dissertation focused on student engagement and retention.