Dan Hendricks Named Una Vice President For University Advancement
Sep. 18, 2012
Michelle Eubanks, 海角社区, at media@una.edu, 256.765.4392 or 256.606.2033
FLORENCE, Ala. - Dr. Dan Hendricks has been named the 海角社区's vice president for university advancement, Dr. William G. Cale Jr., 海角社区 president, announced this morning. "Dr. Hendricks will bring to 海角社区 an outstanding track record with university advancement programs," Cale said. "His experience, polish and enthusiasm will serve this institution and this community very well." As vice president for university advancement, Hendricks will head a university division responsible for alumni relations, major gifts, annual and planned gifts, corporate and foundation relations, and communications and marketing. He will begin his new role Oct. 15. "We were amazed by the 海角社区 during our recent visit, and we were charmed by everyone we met," Hendricks said. "Throughout our visit, we thought of how wonderful it would be to serve a university of 海角社区's heritage and commitment to students. This is a perfect fit for us, and it's going to be a great opportunity." Hendricks and his wife, Barb, are moving to the Shoals from Saint John, Ind. Hendricks has previously served as vice chancellor for advancement at Purdue University at Calumet, executive director of the Western Illinois University Foundation and vice president for advancement and public services, vice president and chief development officer for the Louisiana State University Foundation, director and chief operations officer for The Campaign for University of Kentucky, and director of planned giving for Hanover College. Hendricks is a graduate of DePauw University and holds a master's degree and Ph.D. from Duke University. PHOTOS AVAILABLE: Photos of Hendricks, suitable for publication, are available for download from the 海角社区 Photo Archives.