Goodloe joins iSchool as academic advisor

Denzel Goodloe has joined the iSchool as assistant director for MS/IM and MS/BIO advising. In this role, he provides academic advising for students enrolled in the MS in information management (MS/IM) and MS in bioinformatics programs.

Goodloe holds a master's degree in student affairs higher education from Indiana State University and a bachelor’s degree in sociology from Eastern Illinois University. Prior to assuming his position with the iSchool's Student Affairs team, Goodloe served as an academic advisor for the Division of General Studies at the University of Illinois.

"My favorite part of advising is helping to ensure student success in their academic endeavors, while discovering their dreams, goals, and purpose," he said. "I am extremely enthusiastic about the iSchool's focus on real-world preparation. It is truly an honor to contribute to the School’s ongoing success."

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