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Laura De Veau, (she/her/hers) is a visiting assistant professor in the Education Leadership and Higher Education department of the Lynch School of Education and Human Development. Dr. De Veau brings over 30 years of experience within the Student Affairs Administration profession to the classroom. With extensive expertise in the functional areas of Residence Life, Student Conduct, Student Engagement & Leadership, Intercollegiate Athletics, and the like, Dr. De Veau鈥檚 campus experience includes this broad range of institutions: Boston University, Indiana University of Pennsylvania (IUP), Babson College, Endicott College and Mount Ida College, where she served as Vice President for Student Affairs. Dr. De Veau held the VPSA post from 2013-2018, when Mount Ida Closed.

The closure of Mount Ida and the current landscape of Higher Education specifically related to the health of small colleges drive Dr. De Veau鈥檚 current writing and commentary. She is engaged in writing a case study text that is based on her three decades of experience.

Dr. De Veau puts her undergraduate degree in journalism to work by publishing commentary each week via her Substack newsletter and hosts Higher Education experts on her Podcast. Dr. De Veau is the Principal & Founder of Fortify Associates, LLC a boutique consulting firm that assists clients in the Higher Education and Not For Profit industries. She lives in Newton, MA with her husband and her high school aged daughter and their pets Daisy and Vega.