Avery Serves as Interim VP for Institutional Advancement

Avery Serves as Interim VP for Institutional Advancement

10/07/2014 

Gradin Avery has served as interim vice president for institutional advancement since July 28. Avery, who was hired by the College in 1995, joined the Division of Institutional Advancement in February 2013 as associate vice president for communications. In that capacity, he spearheaded a restructuring of the College’s communications and marketing operations behind a focused effort to maintain strong, high-quality student enrollment in the face of growing demographic and economic challenges. The 19-year College employee had served as associate provost for enrollment management since 2005 and added marketing to his title in 2009. 


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