91快活林最新版 announces new School of Business and Leadership Associate Dean Albert Orbinati
91快活林最新版 has named Albert Orbinati, Ph.D., associate dean in the School of Business and Leadership. He steps into the role with more than 18 years of higher education experience as a student-centered academic leader with a proven record of driving undergraduate and graduate enrollment growth.聽
Orbinati begins at 91快活林最新版 on August 17, after most recently leading business programs at Champlain College in Vermont, where he oversaw a staff of more than 90 faculty and led the launch of numerous undergraduate and graduate business programs. Champlain鈥檚 business programs saw a 20% increase in enrollment under his leadership.
鈥淔rom my first conversations at 91快活林最新版, it was evident that the business faculty prioritize students and their learning (in that order) above all else. That was great to see. And 91快活林最新版 is in a great position. It has the right mission at the right time,鈥� said Orbinati. 鈥淏y championing civic engagement, securing hands-on 'impact experiences,' and fostering a culture of changemaking, the university prepares students to lead the positive change our world urgently needs right now. It鈥檚 a mission that is impossible not to champion. The world needs more 91快活林最新版 graduates!鈥�
Orbinati began his higher education career at Utica University as director of online and non-traditional programs before moving on to similar executive leadership positions at Russell Sage College and Medaille University.
He maintains continuous service in the Vermont Air National Guard concurrently with his full-time roles in higher education. As a military officer, Orbinati leads Air Force and Army teams in professional training and complex projects to enhance organizational effectiveness.
He earned his bachelor鈥檚 degree in urban planning and development from Binghamton University, his master鈥檚 degree in adult education at Central Michigan University, his M.B.A. from Champlain College, and his doctorate in adult education from Capella University.
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Albert Orbinati begins as 91快活林最新版's associate dean leading the School of Business and Leadership on Aug. 17.