Holly Denney, MDE
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Educational Background |
University of Maryland University College, College Park, Maryland |
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MDE (Master of Distance Education) |
Muhlenberg College, Allentown, Pennsylvania |
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A.B., Magna Cum Laude Phi Sigma Iota, National Romance Language Honor Society |
University of Texas at El Paso, El Paso, Texas |
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enrolled in MBA program completed five prerequisite courses for MBA program completed ESOL 2301 - English for Science and Technology completed two MBA classes currently enrolled in two accounting classes |
Professional Experience |
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1998 - present |
University of Texas at El Paso El Paso, Texas |
Communications Coordinator / University College |
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Promote University College and its initiatives for entering freshmen, including newsletter and promotion pieces. Assist students with their enrollment and registration concerns. Assist with development of presentations by Dean of College. Serve on committees, including University Seminar Steering Committee, University Seminar Multi-media Development Committee, SmartSTART Steering Committee, Data Audit Project Committee. |
Publication |
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Denney, H. (2001). Communication in a Wired World. In Golding, P., and Peterson, J.A. (eds.). Viewing technology and society: Looking across the river of life (4th ed). Peosta, IA: Eddie Bowers Publishing Co., Inc. |
Conference Presentation |
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Marketing the First-year Experience; Fifteenth International Conference on The First-Year Experience, Bath, England, July 2002 |
Coordinator / Center for Effective Teaching and Learning (CETaL) |
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Prepared and submitted budgets, ensured expenditures were within different fund guidelines. Assisted with proposal preparation, arranged for review process, ensured all deadlines and commitments were met by recipients. Reviewed journal articles being prepared for submission to publications, suggested improvements, and ensured all format requirements were met. Supervised graduate and undergraduate student research staff. Organized, promoted, and coordinated workshops, including designing and preparing promotional materials and strategies. |
Conference Presentations |
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Marketing a Faculty Development Program, co-presenter with Gail Goodyear, Ph.D.; Professional and Organizational Developers Annual Conference, Lake Harmony, PA, October 1999 Turning a Faculty Development Center Into an Active Learning Center, co-presenter with James M. Salvador, Ph.D.; Lilly Conference on College & University Teaching - Texas, San Antonio, TX, July 2000 What Works-Professional Development of Faculty and Staff, panel discussion; Model Institutions for Excellence Fifth Annual Conference, Atlanta, GA, April 2000 |
1980 - 1989 |
Bank of America El Paso, Texas |
Vice President / Senior Management |
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Managed the accounting, loan operations, and personnel departments, including a staff of 15 professionals, for a $500 million national bank Responsibilities included: all accounting functions, including budgeting, internal and external financial reporting, reconcilements, internal control, wire transfers and cash management; all loan operations functions, including reconcilements, collateral control, and document processing; all personnel functions, including interviews, new hires, terminations, insurance and benefits. Performed and supervised complex accounting work over an eight-year period with increasing levels of responsibility, including that relating to a series of three mergers and acquisitions; only bank of approximately 50 in holding company to receive consecutive "Commendable" ratings from internal auditors. Successfully completed "BankSim," a highly-regarded bank management program |
Outside Interests |
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Community Volunteer | |
2001 - 2002 |
UTEP Aware |
1994 - 1995 |
International Association for the Visual Arts (formerly El Paso Art Museum Association) President Artists' Hall of Fame XII Travelers as recipient for funds raised through Kermezaar |
1997 - 1999 |
National Association of Arts and Letters, El Paso Chapter Chaired Arts El Paso '97 |
1997 - 2001 |
KCOS-TV Art and General Auctions - on-air co-auctioneer |
1986 - 1994 |
Kermezaar - national juried arts & crafts show Chairman 1988, 1993, 1994 Treasurer 1986, 1987 Artists' Registration 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994 |
1992 |
Leadership Arts, Class II |
1991 - 1999 |
Bruce Nehring Consort organizational committee |
1993 - 1999 |
Soroptimists International of El Paso Chaired Women Helping Women Program 1995 Chaired Youth Citizenship Award Program 1996, 1997, 1998 |
1997 - 1999 |
National Association of Arts and Letters, El Paso Chapter Chaired Arts El Paso '97 |
Personal Interests | |
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black-and-white photography participated in local and regional juried photography exhibits featured in one- and two-artist exhibits received photography award in 1998 Arts International Show work published in El Paso Times, El Paso Inc., and New Mexico Magazine |
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extensive travel in Mexico, South America, Europe, and the United States |
reading |
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fine art owned fine art gallery, 1993 - 1997 arranged solo and group exhibitions represented 10 artists with national and international reputations |
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commercial real estate development, construction, and property management worked in family-owned business, 1989-1998 financial reporting, accounting, and contract administration responsibilities |
Last updated: April 20, 2003.
This site is maintained by Holly Denney.
Questions or comments: holly@utep.edu