New registrar is appointed

Mary Neary Morley has been named Caltech’s new registrar, Vice President for Student Affairs Margo Marshak and Assistant Vice President for Student Affairs Erica O’Neal announced in an April 7
e-mail memo to the Caltech community.

“We are pleased that Mary Neary Morley will become Caltech’s Registrar on May 10,” Marshak and O’Neal wrote. “Ms. Morley brings strong vision and breadth of experience to this position; her background includes more than 25 years of university registrar and technology experience. . . . Please join us in extending a warm welcome to Mary Neary Morley!”

Morley comes to the Institute from PeopleSoft Inc., where she was a product strategist for the company’s student records project. Previously, she had served as associate registrar at Cal Poly Pomona. The recipient of honors including the American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers’ Distinguished Service Award and recognition as a PeopleSoft Outstanding Contributor, Morley has also has been involved in many national committees, including the Student and Exchange Visitors Information System Steering Committee of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, and the Postsecondary Electronic Standards Council Steering Committee.

Marshak and O’Neal also extended thanks to David Levy, director of financial aid, who served as interim registrar for several months, and to the registrar search committee, cochaired by Professors Brad Filippone and Jean-Paul Revel.
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