Her mother is alumnae affairs coordinator at the Chapin School in New York.

She is currently a paralegal and public affairs coordinator for Northern Tier Energy.

He said the university's order, written by Mr. Nelson in his capacity as campus judicial affairs coordinator, did not further "a legitimate and stated university policy."

He also had high praise for Geri Gallo, Hoboken's cultural affairs coordinator, who organized the benefit.

"It's probably a model," said Ed Sarabia, Connecticut's Indian affairs coordinator, describing the reservation.

The response has been "overwhelming," said Pamela Pakker-Kozicki, the association's public affairs coordinator, with 50 to 137 people attending each of the first seminars during the spring.

Mr. Ambler, 34, is a curator and the public affairs coordinator at the Hispanic Society of America, a museum in New York.

"The land is everything," said Theresa D. Bell, the tribal affairs coordinator.

The school's alumni affairs coordinators assist in the transition.

Student forums on the topic abound, and several schools have hired multicultural affairs coordinators.