Nine Women Who Are Taking on New Administrative Roles at Colleges and Universities

Reinette Redbird Tendore was appointed Native American program adviser in the dean of students office at the University of Wyoming. Her efforts will focus on recruitment and retention of American Indian students, particularly those from Wyoming.

Tendore holds a bachelor’s degree in elementary education and a master of social work degree, both from the University of Wyoming.

Molly S. Zlock is the new director of the Title IX Office and Title IX coordinator at Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee. She was the Title IX coordinator and assistant dean of students at Belmont University in Nashville.

Zlock is a graduate of Johnson & Wales University in Providence, Rhode Island, where she majored in event planning and meeting management. She earned a juris doctorate at Seton Hall University in New Jersey.

Darrice Griffin was named deputy director of administration for the University of Georgia Athletic Association. She was deputy director of athletics and senior woman administrator at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst. She is the former associate athletics director for intercollegiate sports programs at Columbia University in New York City.

Griffin is a graduate of Texas Tech University in Lubbock, where she majored in psychology and played varsity basketball.

Sarah Berg is the new director of sexual assault services and prevention at Brandeis University in Waltham, Massachusetts. Since 2016, she has served as deputy Title IX director of prevention, training, and outreach at the University of Colorado at Denver.

Berg is a magna cum laude graduate of Boston University, where she majored in communications. She holds a master’s degree in women and gender studies from the University of Colorado at Denver.

Jean Driscoll is the new executive director of development for the College of Design at North Carolina State University in Raleigh. She was senior director of development in the College of Liberal Arts & Sciences and an assistant dean of advancement in the College of Applied Health Sciences at the University of Illinois.

Driscoll earned a bachelor’s degree in speech communication and a master’s degree in rehabilitation administration from the University of Illinois.

Theresa Curry was appointed executive director of planned giving at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst. She was assistant vice president for gift giving and administration at the University of New Hampshire.

Curry is a graduate of University of Minnesota, where she majored in mathematics. She holds a juris doctorate from the William Mitchell College of Law in St. Paul, Minnesota.

Brandy Williams was promoted to director of development at Mississippi University for Women in Columbus. She had been serving as director of annual giving in the Office of Development & Alumni.

Williams joined the staff at the Mississippi University for Women in 2005 after earning her bachelor’s degree that year.

Jennifer Fondiller was named vice president for enrollment at Barnard College in New York City. She has been serving as dean of enrollment. Fondiller has worked in admissions and enrollments at Barnard for the past 18 years.

Fondiller is a 1988 graduate of Barnard College.

Susan B. Gordon was appointed vice president for career services at Stevenson University in Pikesville, Maryland. She was director of career development at American University in Washington, D.C.

Gordon is a graduate of Wake Forest University in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, where she majored in mathematics. She holds a master’s degree in applied behavioral counseling from Johns Hopkins University in Maryland and a master’s degree in organizational development from American University.