Corris Davis

Senior Director, Office of Academic Opportunity Programs @University of Maryland Baltimore County

Baltimore, MD, US
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WORK HISTORY

Jan 2025 — Present

Senior Director, Office of Academic Opportunity Programs @University of Maryland Baltimore County

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Lead a portfolio of federally funded TRIO and first-generation success initiatives (Upward Bound Classic, Upward Bound Math/Science, Talent Search, McNair Scholars, and aligning programs with UMBC’s strategic priorities. Oversee strategy, compliance, budgets, grants, and cross-campus partnerships; stewarded $14.6M+ in awards over the past decade. Build research-practice partnerships, data dashboards, and risk-management infrastructure to scale student impact from pre-college through graduation and into graduate education.

EDUCATION

2019

University of Maryland Baltimore County

Master of Public Policy, Public Policy

2000 — 2003

University of Maryland Global Campus

Graduate Certificate, Information Technology

1994 — 1998

University of Maryland Baltimore County

BS, Biological Sciences

N/A

University of Maryland Baltimore County

PhD, Public Policy

1990 — 1994

Western High School

(A-Course) Diploma, Advanced Academic

2003 — 2006

University of Maryland

Measurement, Statistics and Evaluation

2000 — 2008

University of Maryland Global Campus

M.S, Information Technology

SKILLS

Student Financial AidStudent Activity DevelopmentGrantsAdult EducationCurriculum DevelopmentEvent PlanningOrganizational DevelopmentResearchProposal WritingGrant AdministrationEducational LeadershipProgram EvaluationPublic SpeakingStudent DevelopmentTrainingVolunteer ManagementAcademic AdvisingProgram DevelopmentFundraisingAdmissionsPolicyStaff DevelopmentCollege AdmissionsCommunity OutreachCommunity DevelopmentCareer CounselingTutoringGrant WritingLeadershipNonprofitsHigher EducationPublic PolicyConflict ResolutionStudent TravelFederal Grant ManagementYouth DevelopmentResearch DesignPolicy AnalysisQualitative ResearchStudent Affairs

ABOUT CORRIS DAVIS

With a focused mission on fostering educational opportunities for underrepresented groups, my leadership at UMBC and entrepreneurial journey with C-Squared Learning Collaborative reflect a deep commitment to inclusive excellence. At UMBC, my team and I have advanced programs that significantly contribute to academic success for populations traditionally overlooked in post-secondary education.As the founder of C-Squared Learning Collaborative, I\'ve tailored staff development programs and grant writing to enhance college access services. My work is underpinned by a robust understanding of public policy, ensuring that every initiative is strategically aligned with broader educational objectives and the pursuit of equity in academic communities.

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