Experienced Higher Education Administrator with a relentless focus on student success, retention, innovative teaching and learning science . Skilled in program design, human capital management, organizational leadership, innovative teaching and learning, as well as, educational technology.

Program designer and founder in nationally recognized undergraduate education program at National Louis University. Funding over 4M in three years from Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, McCormick Foundation, Online Learning Consortium, A Better Chicago, Zell Family Foundation, Kaplan Family Foundation, Crown Family Philanthropies, and REAM Family Foundation . Enrollment growth Y1 n=85, Y2 n= 390, Y3 n=778.

Pathways is National Louis University’s undergraduate program, which has set the ambitious goal of becoming a local and national leader in closing the opportunity gap in bachelor’s degree attainment. Through a low-cost, broad access, personalized education experience, Pathways at NLU enables students who have traditionally been underserved in higher education to graduate on time, with little or no debt, and with the competitive preparation necessary to enter meaningful careers upon graduation. Pathways aims to get thousands more first-generation Chicago students to and through college.

The Pathways at NLU mission is to provide a rigorous, technology-enhanced, affordable college education in a supportive environment that respects diversity in order to help all students meet and surpass their personal, academic, and career goals.