Doug Puffer

Doug Puffer is the Director of Personal and Planned Giving for Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada and Senior Consultant with PGGrowth Inc. in Toronto. For 10 years he was the Senior Director of Gift Planning at Simon Fraser University and previously had served 9 years as Senior Planned Giving Officer at Queen’s University. Doug is a […]

Pete Isaac

Since joining Brailsford & Dunlavey, Pete has developed methodologies that enable organizations to pursue their mission-based goals through the development and management of their own real estate assets. Pete’s experience at institutions across the country has positioned him to effectively serve as a strategic advisor for his clients in determining creative funding mechanisms, analyzing public-private […]

Jason Simon

Jason joined SimpsonScarborough—a recognized leader in helping colleges and universities conduct market research and develop strategies that support key marketing, enrollment, branding, fundraising and broader institutional objectives—as Vice President and Partner in February 2014. His role is focused on helping clients with brand strategy, positioning and bringing it to life. Prior to joining SimpsonScarborough, Jason […]

Dear Small College President

Moody’s just released a report predicting that the rate of small college closings will triple by 2017. This has caused some consternation and backlash from small college presidents. I don’t plan to contest or affirm Moody’s prediction; I think what’s more critical to be aware of is that for you and other presidents of small […]

Title IX and Faculty Misconduct: Steps You Need to Take Today

Here are steps Title IX coordinators can take in the next day, week, month, and year to start changing the culture on campus. An interview with Rabia Khan Harvey, Academic Impressions, recently Title IX coordinator at Columbia College Chicago Daniel Fusch, Academic Impressions. Rabia, thanks for another conversation. There are so many stories emerging over […]

Steve Probst

Steve has worked with more than 100 higher-education institutions, bridging the perspectives of faculty, administrators, trustees, and other stakeholders. He leads engagements with colleges and universities to assess current academic programs and identify new ones, evaluate potential new geographic markets and campus locations, improve curricular efficiency, and address other strategic, enrollment, and financial challenges. He […]

Colonel Cardon Crawford

Colonel Cardon Crawford is the Director of Government Affairs and the Crisis Action Team (CAT) lead for The Citadel in Charleston, South Carolina. As the CAT team lead he successfully managed the president and senior staff through four national level crises that held the potential to negatively affect the reputation and brand of the college. […]

Suzanne Price

Suzanne received a BA in political science from Columbia College, where her study areas of interest included women’s leadership and African and African-American culture and politics. She completed her M.Ed. in counselor education and Ph.D. in educational leadership at Clemson University. Suzanne’s professional experience has included positions in the areas of student disability services, orientation, […]

Leonard M. Jessup, Ph.D.

An expert in entrepreneurship, management, and information systems, Len arrived at Eller from Washington State University. At WSU, he was the director of the Center for Entrepreneurial Studies and Markin Endowed Chair in Business Leadership within the university’s College of Business. Len previously served as the institution’s vice president for university development and foundation president […]