Division of Enrollment Management - Who We Are

Associate Vice President for Enrollment Management: Progression and Completion

Amanda Steele-Middleton

Amanda Steele-Middleton has more than 20 years of experience in higher education. Amanda began her career at the University of Delaware as University Registrar before transitioning into a new role of Assistant Vice President for Enrollment Management. Amanda has led multiple registrar’s offices through software and system implementations, looking for opportunities to streamline processes and facilitate improved interactions with software that supports the academic infrastructure. Prior to joining the University of Delaware, Amanda served as University Registrar at Wright State University, Meredith College, and Heidelberg University.

A self-described data nerd, she has a deep commitment to collaborating to improve systems that enhance the academic experience and help students meet degree attainment goals. Amanda has been very involved professionally at both the state and national level and serves on professional committees with a commitment to further development for registrar professionals. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Biology and a Master of Business Administration, both from Wright State University.

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University Registrar

Carolyn quinci

Carolyn Eaton Quinci has more than 30 years of experience in higher education in both academic and student affairs. Carolyn began her 23-year career at the University of Delaware as a counselor in the Professional & Continuing Studies ACCESS Center, moving to advising and assistant dean roles in the College of Arts & Sciences and the College of Health Sciences before transitioning to the Registrar’s Office. As Senior Associate Registrar and later Deputy Registrar, she oversaw the registration, grading, & graduation operations, test and transfer credit & transfer student services team, residency reclassification, and student service operations.

Prior to joining UD, Carolyn was an instructor at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and served in student affairs roles at Penn State York and the University of Rochester. She has been active in the UD community as a long-time affiliate with Community Standards and Conflict Resolution (formerly the Office of Student Conduct) and currently serves on the UD Alumni Association Board of Directors where she is deputy chairperson for the Alumni Outreach Committee. Carolyn is also active professionally in MSACROA, having served on the Nominations & Elections Committee, and NACADA, where she served as the Delaware representative to Region 2 and was the 2009 Region 2 Conference co-chairperson. She earned her Ed.D. in Educational Leadership at the University of Delaware in 2012 and holds an M.S. Ed. In College Student Development from Alfred University and a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology from Binghamton University.

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Executive Director for Student Success

Naomi Nash

As the Executive Director for Student Sucess, Naomi Nash led the successful implementation and expansion of the EAB Navigate/Blue Hen Success platform and now Stellic.  Her small but dynamic two-person unit continues to co-manage Stellic with the Registrar's Office, overseeing certain aspects of the system including training users, creating resources, testing technical releases and new system features, and more.  Naomi is passionate about collaborating with vendors, IT, and colleagues to implement innovative solutions for faculty, staff, and students. Additionally, she is known for enhancing workflows and overhauling policies and processes to improve student success on campus.

With over 25 years of higher ed experience, Naomi served as a Senior Associate Registrar and an academic advisor at UD prior to her current role.  Additionally, she worked in areas of advising and admissions at institutions including Salisbury University, UMB School of Nursing, and UMBC.  She holds a bachelor's degree in organizational and interpersonal communications, master's degree in human services administration, and a certificate in project management. 

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