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Meet the Advancement Staff

What is University Advancement?

The Office of Advancement is responsible for the University’s alumni relations and fundraising activities, working closely with alumni, parents, friends, corporations and foundations.

Our Staff

Alumni Engagement

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Amy Duerr

Director of Alumni Engagement

Alumni House

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Pegge Ledingham

Alumni Engagement Coordinator

Alumni House

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Anya Vanasdale

Assistant Director of Alumni Engagement and Annual Giving

Alumni House


Development

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Shawn Cleveland

Director of Regional Development

Capital University Law School

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Tammy Davis

Assistant Director of Development Research and Stewardship

Yochum Hall 38

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Mary Kight

Senior Administrative Assistant

Yochum Hall

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April Novotny

Vice President of Advancement & Chief Development Officer

Yochum Hall 220

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Brett Scott

Director of Regional Development

Yochum Hall 46

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Mary Ann Siefke

Director of Congregational Engagement and Advancement

Trinity Lutheran Sem. Complex 135

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Ashley Waltermeyer

Sr. Director of Regional Development and Campaign Advisor

Yochum Hall 44


Annual Giving

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Monica Farrell

Annual Giving Coordinator

Yochum Hall 40

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Elinor Fortescue

Director, Annual Giving Program

Yochum Hall 36


Advancement Services

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Jennifer Mariani

Donation and Correspondence Coordinator

Yochum Hall 49

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Laura Riley

Sr. Director of Advancement Services and Data Strategy