Azucena Palomares

Academic Program Manager

Azucena Palomares is an Academic Program Manager at Arizona Online, where she leads the onboarding and ongoing support of online academic programs in close collaboration with campus partners. In this role, she guides stakeholders through the onboarding process, analyzes market trends and enrollment data to inform forecasting and strategic planning, supports the development of online curriculum, and oversees multi-year investment initiatives. Azucena brings a strong background in student success, academic operations, and educational compliance. Her experience spans both academic and clinical settings, where she has coordinated high-impact programs and supported diverse learner populations. She enjoys working with data and reporting to drive informed decision-making and improve program outcomes. Azucena is currently pursuing a Master of Legal Studies and is passionate about building accessible systems that support inclusive and sustainable growth in online education.