Curtis Turner is the Director of Express Services at Gateway Technical College (America’s first publicly funded vocational school) in Southeastern Wisconsin. In his role, he leads the college’s Express Services operations, managing student-facing teams—including cashiers and registration assistants—across three Student Services Centers (SSC) located at the Elkhorn, Racine, and Kenosha campuses, as well as the college’s centralized Contact Center. He also serves as the Acting Center Director for the Elkhorn SSC, overseeing its day-to-day operations.
An active member of the Wisconsin Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers (WACRAO), Curtis served as Chair of the Professional Development Committee before being elected to the board, where he held the roles of President-Elect, President, and Immediate Past President. He represented WACRAO and Gateway at the ̽»¨Â¥ Leadership Meeting and annual conferences, and continues to contribute as a recurring member of WACRAO's Local Arrangements Committee.
Curtis’s higher education experience spans roles in registration, records, transfer credit evaluation, and financial aid. He is a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers veteran and holds a Master of Science in Administrative Leadership – Higher Education Administration, along with a Graduate Certificate in Support Services for Online Students in Higher Education, from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. His professional interests include veteran support services, registrar operations, and one-stop service models. He also volunteers as an Assistant Den Leader with Scouting America.
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