{"id":237,"date":"2018-03-05T00:38:44","date_gmt":"2018-03-05T00:38:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/160-support-mac\/staff\/"},"modified":"2025-02-11T11:33:38","modified_gmt":"2025-02-11T17:33:38","slug":"staff","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/support-mac\/staff\/","title":{"rendered":"Who We Are"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"introduction block-container\" >\n    <div class=\"introduction__content\">\n    \t        \t<p class=\"introduction__copy\">The role of advancement at Macalester is to promote the college and its accomplishments to external audiences and create opportunities for alumni, parents, foundations, and others to engage with and invest in the college, with the ultimate goal of helping Macalester to progress towards its strategic plan and advance its mission. <\/p>\n    \t    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<section class=\"link-group block-container\" >\n        <div class=\"link-group__featured-row\">\n        <div class=\"link-group__featured-inner\">\n            <div class=\"link-group__featured-inner-inner\">\n                <ul class=\"link-group__featured-link\">\n                                            <li class=\"link-group__link-item\">\n                            <a class=\"base-cta-featured\" href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/spreadsheets\/d\/13lM7WjLKCxcGSLZZslidxT-pB7ZADQJS\/preview\" target=\"_self\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t    Advancement Org Chart (PDF)\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t    <svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"base-symbol base-cta-featured__arrow\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t    <use xlink:href=\"\/wp-content\/themes\/macalester-2020\/dist\/svgs\/symbol-arrow.svg#icon\"\/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n                        <\/li>\n                                    <\/ul>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/support-mac\/staff\/vicepresidentsoffice\/\">Vice President&#8217;s Office<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"card card-profile vcard tease tease-profile card-figure card-figure-left\" id=\"tease-3117\">\n      <div class=\"card-figure card-figure-padded\">\n\t         <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Joanna Curtis &#8217;97\" style=\"width: auto; max-width: 100%\" src=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/support-mac\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/239\/J-Curtis-150x0-c-default.jpg\" \/>\n\t\t   <\/div>\n   <div class=\"card-body\">\n      <ul>\n         <li class=\"fn\">\n                           Joanna Curtis &#8217;97\n                     <\/li>\n         <li class=\"title\">\n            Vice President for Advancement\n         <\/li>\n\t      \t                  <li class=\"email\"><a class=\"email\" href=\"mailto:jecurtis@macalester.edu\" >jecurtis@macalester.edu<\/a><\/li>\n\t\t   \t      \t\t  <li>651-696-6069<\/li>\n\t      \t            <\/ul>\n             \n         <\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/support-mac\/staff\/advancement-information-services\/\">Advancement Operations<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"card card-profile vcard tease tease-profile card-figure card-figure-left\" id=\"tease-2699\">\n      <div class=\"card-figure card-figure-padded\">\n\t         <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Kaylee Highstrom\" style=\"width: auto; max-width: 100%\" src=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/support-mac\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/239\/Kaylee_Highstrom_1-150x0-c-default.jpg\" \/>\n\t\t   <\/div>\n   <div class=\"card-body\">\n      <ul>\n         <li class=\"fn\">\n                           Kaylee Highstrom\n                     <\/li>\n         <li class=\"title\">\n            Assistant Vice President of Advancement Operations and Campaign Manager\n         <\/li>\n\t      \t                  <li class=\"email\"><a class=\"email\" href=\"mailto:khighstr@macalester.edu\" >khighstr@macalester.edu<\/a><\/li>\n\t\t   \t      \t\t  <li>651-696-6068 <\/li>\n\t      \t            <\/ul>\n             \n         <\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/support-mac\/staff\/communications\/\">Communications and Marketing<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"card card-profile vcard tease tease-profile card-figure card-figure-left\" id=\"tease-4287\">\n      <div class=\"card-figure card-figure-padded\">\n\t         <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Michelle Benson\" style=\"width: auto; max-width: 100%\" src=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/support-mac\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/239\/B62D16AA-92C3-4D31-8FD2-AB8123622151_1_105_c-e1740597118884-150x0-c-default.jpeg\" \/>\n\t\t   <\/div>\n   <div class=\"card-body\">\n      <ul>\n         <li class=\"fn\">\n                           Michelle Benson\n                     <\/li>\n         <li class=\"title\">\n            Assistant Vice President of Communications and Marketing\n         <\/li>\n\t      \t                  <li class=\"email\"><a class=\"email\" href=\"mailto:mbenson1@macalester.edu\" >mbenson1@macalester.edu<\/a><\/li>\n\t\t   \t      \t\t  <li>651-696-6324<\/li>\n\t      \t            <\/ul>\n             \n         <\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/support-mac\/staff\/development\/\">Development<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"card card-profile vcard tease tease-profile card-figure card-figure-left\" id=\"tease-1492\">\n      <div class=\"card-figure card-figure-padded\">\n\t         <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Carley M. Stuber\" style=\"width: auto; max-width: 100%\" src=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/support-mac\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/239\/Stuber_Carley-scaled-150x0-c-default.jpg\" \/>\n\t\t   <\/div>\n   <div class=\"card-body\">\n      <ul>\n         <li class=\"fn\">\n                           Carley M. Stuber\n                     <\/li>\n         <li class=\"title\">\n            Assistant Vice President of Development\n         <\/li>\n\t      \t                  <li class=\"email\"><a class=\"email\" href=\"mailto:cstuber@macalester.edu\" >cstuber@macalester.edu<\/a><\/li>\n\t\t   \t      \t\t  <li>651-696-6335<\/li>\n\t      \t            <\/ul>\n             \n         <\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/support-mac\/staff\/alumni-engagement\/\">Engagement<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"card card-profile vcard tease tease-profile card-figure card-figure-left\" id=\"tease-297\">\n      <div class=\"card-figure card-figure-padded\">\n\t         <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Catie Gardner Smith\" style=\"width: auto; max-width: 100%\" src=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/support-mac\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/239\/catie_gardner_smith_advancement-1-150x0-c-default.jpg\" \/>\n\t\t   <\/div>\n   <div class=\"card-body\">\n      <ul>\n         <li class=\"fn\">\n                           Catie Gardner Smith\n                     <\/li>\n         <li class=\"title\">\n             Assistant Vice President for Engagement\n         <\/li>\n\t      \t                  <li class=\"email\"><a class=\"email\" href=\"mailto:cgardne1@macalester.edu\" >cgardne1@macalester.edu<\/a><\/li>\n\t\t   \t      \t\t  <li>651-696-6189<\/li>\n\t      \t      \t\t  <li>she\/her<\/li>\n\t            <\/ul>\n             \n         <\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Principal Giving<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"card card-profile vcard tease tease-profile card-figure card-figure-left\" id=\"tease-4241\">\n      <div class=\"card-figure card-figure-padded\">\n\t         <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Kathleen Wilinski\" style=\"width: auto; max-width: 100%\" src=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/support-mac\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/239\/Kate_Willinski_0064_WEBSIZE-150x0-c-default.jpg\" \/>\n\t\t   <\/div>\n   <div class=\"card-body\">\n      <ul>\n         <li class=\"fn\">\n                           Kathleen Wilinski\n                     <\/li>\n         <li class=\"title\">\n            Assistant Vice President of Principal Giving\n         <\/li>\n\t      \t                  <li class=\"email\"><a class=\"email\" href=\"mailto:kwilinsk@macalester.edu\" >kwilinsk@macalester.edu<\/a><\/li>\n\t\t   \t      \t\t  <li>651-696-6372<\/li>\n\t      \t      \t\t  <li>she\/her<\/li>\n\t            <\/ul>\n             \n         <\/div>\n\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vice President&#8217;s Office Advancement Operations Communications and Marketing Development Engagement Principal Giving<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-237","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t<!-- All in One SEO Pro 5.0.2.1 - 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