The National Orientation Directors Association (NODA), the leading association for orientation, transition and retention in higher education, has appointed Kaelyn Hannah as co-chair for the Communication and Technology Committee for the 2024 NODAC conference. Kaelyn will manage conference communications, serve as the onsite AV company liaison for large events, handle presentations and media, support accessibility efforts and develop the conference mobile app.
At Wichita State, Kaelyn is pursuing a masters degree in communication and is also the student program coordinator for the Office of First-Year Programs. She plans the annual Clash of the Colleges, develops new student transition programs such as Syllabus Party and Winter Welcome, oversees transition mentors and manages marketing initiatives.