Melissa Jordan

Melissa Jordan is a highly experienced professional in higher education administration, currently serving as the Senior Assistant Dean for Graduate Admissions and Graduate Student Services at Stony Brook University since April 2008. In this role, Melissa supervises the admissions process for graduate and health sciences programs, ensuring compliance with admissions policies and managing both domestic and international applications. Prior to this position, Melissa held various roles including Sr. Assistant Dean for Records & Admissions and Assistant Registrar, where responsibilities included managing student records, enforcing university policies, and providing academic advising. Melissa's earlier experience at Cornell University's Registrar's Office involved processing registration-related forms and monitoring transfer credit applications. Melissa holds a Master's degree in Higher Education Administration from Stony Brook University and a Bachelor's degree in English from SUNY Oneonta.