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D'Youville Appoints New VP of Enrollment
February 25, 2022
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February 25, 2021
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D鈥橸ouville Appoints New Vice President for Enrollment
BUFFALO, NEW YORK 鈥 Shabeer H. Amirali was announced the new vice president for enrollment at D鈥橸ouville University, effective March 1.
Amirali joins D鈥橸ouville after several years at the University of Louisville, Kentucky, where he served as director of graduate admissions and enrollment management. In this position, he led significant growth in the university鈥檚 graduate programs, despite the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic. At Louisville, he served on numerous leadership committees dealing with institutional issues including strategic planning, international recruitment, academic programming, and diversity, equity and inclusion.
He previously served as director of marketing, recruitment, student success and partnerships at Bradley University in Peoria, Illinois, and is an active member of NAFSA, the Association of International Educators, and NACADA, theGlobal Community for Academic Advising.
The Office of Enrollment Management at D鈥橸ouville includes recruitment, admissions, financial aid, and enrollment marketing. Amirali will be responsible for the implementation of a comprehensive enrollment ecosystem, data-driven marketing and communications strategy, national recruitment strategies, financial aid packaging, and the development of robust external partnerships.
鈥淲e are very excited to have attracted Amirali to move to Buffalo and join our team. I鈥檓 eager to see all the exciting possibilities he will bring to the organization by leveraging his strong understanding of technology and data-analytics, as well as his valuable international experiences in higher education,鈥 says D鈥橸ouville President Lorrie A. Clemo, PhD.
Amirali is currently completing a doctorate in leadership at the University of the Cumberlands in Williamsburg, Kentucky. He holds an MBA from Bradley University in Peoria, Illinois, a master鈥檚 degree in biomedical sciences from the University of Glasgow in Scotland, and a bachelor鈥檚 degree in microbiology from the University of Madras in Chennai, India.
