A University of Maryland administrator and head of fundraising will be MU's next vice chancellor for advancement, the university announced Monday.
Jackie Lewis, who serves as Vice President of University Relations for the College Park campus, will begin at MU on Aug. 12, according to a Monday campus email from Interim MU Chancellor Mun Choi.
In her new position, Lewis will oversee 180 employees and supervise MU's private philanthropy and donor relations. UM's NextGen Precision Health Institute, a $220 million research facility that the university called its "top capital priority," will be a top focus for Lewis, according to the email.
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