Since 2008, she has had oversight of the University’s Academic Advisement Center as well as all Georgia State Success programs, using data to develop strategic initiatives to promote student achievement, facilitate academic progression and increase graduation rates. Incorporating the use of predictive analytics, Dr. Calhoun-Brown has implemented new and innovative programming to address issues of effective academic advising, unmet student financial need, curricular progression barriers and support for at-risk students. Her areas of expertise include proactive advising, degree mapping, meta majors, momentum-year strategies, completion grants and other initiatives. Dr. Calhoun-Brown graduated with honors from Oberlin College and earned master’s and doctor’s degrees in Political Science from Emory University.
