The initiative provides transfer students with personalized guidance on course transferability, degree progress, and academic planning.

鈥淩esponding to the needs of transfer students is a strategic priority for our institution,鈥� 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock Chancellor Christina S. Drale said. 鈥淭he Trojan Transfer Hub reflects our commitment to providing a clear and supportive pathway to educational attainment at 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock.鈥�

Dr. Cody Decker, vice chancellor for student affairs and chief data officer, emphasized the importance of the new resource. 

鈥淭he Trojan Transfer Hub is a transformative tool that puts power and clarity into the hands of prospective transfer students,鈥� Decker said. 鈥淚t streamlines the admissions process, enhances transparency around credit evaluation, and connects students with the information and support they need to make confident, informed decisions at 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock.鈥�

Some of the key features and benefits for students include:

• Personalized Degree Progress Tracking 鈥� Students can compare up to three majors at a time and receive recommendations for degrees they are closest to completing based on their existing credits.
• Streamlined Admissions Process 鈥� The portal provides a checklist of admission events and deadlines, breaking the process into manageable steps.
• Major and Career Exploration 鈥� Students can access detailed program descriptions, career opportunities, salary ranges, and skill requirements.
• Student Support 鈥� If a student enters a course the system does not recognize, it will be submitted for review by 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock admissions staff. Students can also connect with academic counselors for additional guidance.

The Trojan Transfer Hub is part of 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock鈥檚 ongoing efforts to support transfer students and improve access to higher education. For more information, prospective transfer students can visit the or .

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鈥淜indle was essential in improving admissions and recruitment efforts during 2021-2023, and we鈥檙e excited to have him back at 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock in the new role of executive director of admissions,鈥� said Dr. Cody Decker, vice chancellor for student affairs and chief data officer.

Kindle rejoins 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock after serving as vice president at Ruffalo Noel Levitz, where he worked with higher education institutions to increase their enrollment. Before that, he served at 糖心Vlog传媒 Little from 2021 to 2023. He brings years of experience and a proven track record of success to his new role.

鈥淒uring Kindle鈥檚 time at 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock, the university experienced a record increase in both freshmen and transfer student enrollment,鈥� said Jonathan Coleman, interim assistant vice chancellor for enrollment management and director of financial aid and scholarships. 鈥淚 am excited to bring Kindle back into the fold, and I am confident that his track record and experience can help 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock continue the positive momentum in enrollment that we have built over the last several years.鈥�

In his new role, Holderby will lead undergraduate admissions and new student recruitment efforts. He will also oversee the Office of Enrollment Management, the Military Student Success Center, the Trojan Transition Assistance Center, International Student Services, and the Corporate Partnerships Program.

鈥淚 am very excited to be back at 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock for this new opportunity,鈥� Holderby said. 鈥淚 look forward to working with the dedicated admissions team to attract and support a diverse and talented student body, ensuring that every prospective student has the opportunity to find their path to success here. Together, we will continue to build on the university鈥檚 legacy of academic excellence and innovation.鈥�

Holderby is a seasoned higher education professional with more than 15 years of experience in enrollment management. Prior to 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock, Holderby鈥檚 team at Emporia State University ended a three-year cycle of declining enrollment through improving efforts in undergraduate enrollment management, recruitment, and marketing.

Prior to Emporia State, Holderby served as vice president of student affairs at Bacone College, where his enrollment management team reversed a seven-year enrollment decline. Holderby previously served as a dean of students, director of enrollment management, director of work study, director of a foster care program, and an admissions recruiter.

Holderby earned a bachelor鈥檚 degree in political science from Northeastern State University and a master鈥檚 degree in education administration from East Central University. He is working on a Doctor in Education in Higher Education Administration from Northeastern University.

Holderby is a native of Tahlequah, Oklahoma, and a member of the Cherokee Nation. He is also a member of the National Association of Student Personnel Administrators and the National Association for College Admission Counseling. Holderby and his wife Nicole live in Benton and have three children 鈥� Dylan, a sophomore at 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock, Haley, 17, and Blakely, 4.

鈥淗aving worked with higher education institutions from all across the country has really made me appreciate what a gem 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock is,鈥� Holderby said. 鈥淓very institution has its challenges, but we are doing a lot of things right at 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock. The people who work here are outstanding, and our students are amazing. The future is bright at 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock.鈥�

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