Center for Career and Professional Development Director Michael Dunn
The University of Mary Washington is pleased to announce that the Center for Career and Professional Development will welcome a new director this month, Michael Dunn. UMW is thrilled to have found the right leader for its initiatives focused on helping students prepare for their lives after Mary Washington.
Dunn brings with him a wealth of experience as a higher education leader dedicated to building inclusive and vibrant campus communities. He most recently served as the Director of Professional Pathways at St. Mary’s College of Maryland, where he led the College’s professional development curriculum. Dunn has held leadership roles at both St. Mary’s and Columbia University, with experience spanning career development, equity and inclusion, Title IX, and academic advising.
Dunn holds degrees from the University of Virginia; Teachers College, Columbia University; and Fordham University School of Law. He and his wife, Lillian, have three children and a golden retriever puppy named Oscar. Dunn will begin his role Tuesday, May 27. Please extend him a heartfelt welcome!