Advancing Weber State

Meet ³Ô¹Ï¹ÙÍø’s New VP of University Advancement

Following a national search, Betsy Mennell has been named vice president of University Advancement. Mennell comes to ³Ô¹Ï¹ÙÍø from Regis University in Denver. No stranger to the Big Sky Conference, she spent 18 years at Northern Arizona University in a variety of roles, including vice president for Development and Alumni Engagement. She is especially proud of her philanthropic work to provide opportunities for underserved populations. Mennell holds a doctoral degree in educational administration from The University of Texas at Austin.

Mennell said she was impressed by ³Ô¹Ï¹ÙÍø’s commitment to student success and its outstanding reputation as a dual-mission university, serving a wide variety of students, from those seeking certificates and workforce training to those pursuing graduate degrees.

An outdoor enthusiast, Mennell also plans to take advantage of Ogden’s mountains and trails.