Judy began her association with SIUE as an undergraduate student and student worker earning a B.S. in education with major in geography and minor in sociology. Full-time work at SIUE began in the Graduate Studies & Research Office working with admission of domestic and international graduate students. She served as Coordinator of Graduate and International Admissions for two years. Recently, Judy assumed the role of Assistant Director of Admissions supervising the Admission Review and Processing unit of the Office of Admissions. She is responsible for the admission processing of all applicants to the University.