Mark Jones

A seasoned leader in liberal arts college advancement, Mark recently joined Hollins University after leading advancement programs and directing campaigns at three other distinguished small colleges, including a $48 million effort at Goucher, a $136 million campaign at Wabash, and an $80 million initiative at St. Norbert. He also served previously at the University of […]

Kim O’Halloran

At Montclair State University, Kim oversees enrollment management strategy, assessment of student satisfaction and outcomes, and student advisement and development. She also teaches graduate students in the Department of Counseling and Educational Leadership. Kim’s published work focuses on student and academic affairs collaboration, and her current research focuses on student learning, retention, and persistence. She […]

Presidents’ Advice for Campus Leaders in a Crisis

While writing a chapter for Managing the Unthinkable: Crisis Preparation and Response for Campus Leaders (ACE, 2014), I had the opportunity to interview two retired presidents/chancellors with whom I had worked – former University of North Carolina Wilmington Chancellor Rosemary DePaolo and former Texas A&M President Ray Bowen.  DePaolo faced two different student incidents in […]

4 Lessons Learned from Campaign Volunteers at Gettysburg College

THE SUCCESS AT GETTYSBURG COLLEGE This article is the first in a series by Ashlyn Sowell, Gettysburg’s associate vice president and campaign director. Here, Sowell reviews 4 lessons about campaign communications and volunteer management that she and her team at Gettysburg learned — from their volunteers. “Leveraging these key lessons,” Sowell adds, “we have successfully […]

Recruiting, Training, and Engaging Alumni Volunteers in a Digital Environment

Alumni volunteers are immensely valuable to institutions in both their service and giving power— they tend to give 10 times more than non-volunteers. However, since the pandemic, the script has flipped on how we recruit and engage alumni volunteers through digital channels. In-person volunteer opportunities continue to foster alumni engagement, but with digital opportunities growing […]

Dr. Terencio Daunte McGlasson

Dr. McGlasson’s sixteen years of clinical experience included residential care, family preservation services, addictions counseling, directing two university counseling centers and private practice. He was a Disaster Mental Health Responder for the American Red Cross, deployed to New York in 2012 to assist in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy and he recently returned from Baton […]

Nkiruka McGinnis, Ph.D.

Nkiruka (Nky) is a dedicated fundraising professional with extensive experience in individual giving, donor and volunteer engagement, and staff management. She is interested in making a community-relevant impact through non-profit and education-related organizations. Her career in annual giving spans over 15 years, from her beginning as a student caller at the University of Pittsburgh to […]

Jeremy Jones

At the University of Central Florida (UCF), Jeremy works with collegiate males to help them strive for success academically and professionally. He has been a mentor and coach for over 200 young men since 2009. At UCF, Mr. Jones coordinates the Collegiate Male Institute, in which he oversees two mentoring programs, Brother 2 Brother (Collegiate) […]

Kathleen A. Rinehart

Kathleen A. Rinehart serves as the 9th President of Cardinal Stritch University. Prior to her appointment, she served as the General Counsel and Secretary of the Corporation for Saint Xavier University and in an Of Counsel role at Franczek Radelet. Kathleen also serves as a consultant, facilitator and conflict coach for colleges and universities across […]

Ethan Logan

Ethan Logan is the executive director for Undergraduate Admissions at Texas Tech University; serving as director since 2008. Prior to working in Enrollment Management, Dr. Logan had served the institution in a variety of capacities in Student Affairs and has worked in higher education administration for 15 years. During Dr. Logan’s tenure, Texas Tech enrollment […]