Advancement Staff

Meet the Bears who make up the units within University Advancement. For general questions or assistance please contact 970-351-2551 or advancement@unco.edu.

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Building on the reputation of more than 130 years of academic excellence and community impact, University Advancement elevates the brand of UNC, engages external constituents, and develops the philanthropic strategies that support UNC priorities.

Reporting to Vice President Allie Steg Haskett ’03, UNC’s advancement staff manage all facets of UNC’s external operation to include advancement operations, alumni and community relations, development, and marketing and communications.

Office of the Vice President

Advancement Operations

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Tracey Clay

Associate Director of Records Administration

Alumni & Community Relations

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Anna Green

Interim Assistant Vice President of Alumni & Community Relations | Director of University Events

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Jenny Haines

Development and Alumni Relations Communications Strategist

ALT Text: Tim Nellett, Director of Career and Experiential Learning

Tim Nellett

Director of Career and Experiential Learning

ALT Text: Diana Saade, Associate Director of Career and Experiential Learning

Diana Saade

Associate Director for Career and Experiential Learning

Development

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Ryan Mueksch

Senior Director of Corporate and Foundation Relations

Marketing & Communications

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Jen Birach

Executive Director of Marketing Communications

UNC Foundation

Dale Pratt

Dale Pratt

Vice President for Finance & Administration and Chief Financial Officer

Sarah Gray

Senior Staff Accountant - Scholarship Fund Management

Kat Steward

Staff Accountant - Program Fund Management

UNC Foundation