Lori Kester

Lori Kester currently serves as the Associate Provost of Enrollment Management at the Colorado School of Mines since April 2019 and holds the position of Associate Vice President of Enrollment Management at Metropolitan State University of Denver since December 2015. At MSU Denver, a leading institution for diverse student enrollment in Colorado, Lori Kester has contributed significantly to enrollment strategies. Prior to these roles, Kester was the Dean of Enrollment Services at the Community College of Denver from January 2010 to December 2015, overseeing various departments including Financial Aid and Admissions. Earlier experience includes serving as the Associate Registrar at Front Range Community College and as College Wide Database Manager. Lori Kester earned a Master’s degree in Public Administration from Nova Southeastern University in 2005.