Frontline fundraising is a demanding job that leaves many major gifts officers emotionally and physically drained. Dealing with rejection and adjusting to life on the road are just two of the stressors that help explain why gift officer retention is at an all-time low. By engaging fundraisers in career planning conversations early in their tenure, […]
Learn five critical components that your student affairs department needs in order to retain entry-level staff. This training series includes over three hours of content that you can use to actively address the costly retention issues that many student affairs operations face. Separated into five distinct modules, this series focuses on how your institution can […]
Steve is beginning his 21st year working as a higher-education professional. He has held positions in Residence Life, Wellness, and Student Affairs. He is currently the Assistant Dean of Student Success for the School of Nursing at MGH Institute of Health Professions in Boston, MA. Steve received his Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Providence […]
David’s work focuses on providing culturally sensitive, trauma informed clinical care to students as well as maintaining a Training Program for psychology, social work, and psychiatry interns and residents. Under his direction since 1994, CAPS is known for its commitment to provide counseling & psychotherapy at levels that support all students, including those with historically […]
Helping organizations achieve their missions through a focus on employee success is Lisa’s professional passion! Her career path in human resources has taken her primarily to higher education and healthcare institutions with a brief stop-over in the legal profession. Lisa currently serves as the Senior Associate Director and Interim Director of Human Resources at Colorado […]
Calling on her thirty years of experience as both a chemical engineer and an attorney, Nan Joesten is a consultant and executive coach with expertise in analyzing STEM degree persistence and identifying cost-effective strategies to increase student success outcomes. A sought-after speaker, author, and workshop facilitator, Nan is passionate about higher education and increasing graduation […]
Tom Abrahamson is known for innovation in higher education marketing. He brings more than thirty-five years of success and leadership in the field to Lipman Hearne. At Lipman Hearne, Tom has served hundreds of organizations, including foundations and community-based agencies, global membership-based organizations, small and midsized private colleges, and large multi-campus public universities and systems. […]
Cecil has financed, developed, and overseen the development of more than 50,000 bedrooms of on-campus and off-campus housing at 30 different campuses. Since 2000, Place Properties has expanded its development and financing to include capital infrastructure projects for colleges, universities, and public school systems across the country. These projects include K-12 public schools, parking decks, […]
The chief of staff can be a lonely role. Here is what experienced chiefs of staff have to say about how to find your feet in the role and identify key resources you’ll need. In this series of articles, experienced chiefs of staff offer critical advice on managing the chief of staff role. We will […]
FREE WEBCAST Rediscovering Your Joy at Work: A Discussion for Higher Ed Leaders Live Webcast: May 31, 2022 | 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. ET Combat burnout and disengagement by finding more meaning and purpose in your work. We’ve all heard different terms for the phenomenon currently taking place across our workforce: The Great Resignation, The […]
