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Nicholas School Appoints Susan Berndt Associate Dean for
External Affairs
Susan
Berndt is the new associate dean for external affairs at the
Nicholas School.
In this position, Berndt directs alumni and donor relations
for the school, heads its major gifts program and oversees
development activities for its annual fund. She also coordinates
its Board of Visitors and the Duke Marine Lab Advisory Board.
Prior to joining the Nicholas School staff this fall, Berndt
served for seven years as associate director of development
at Arts & Sciences and Trinity College at Duke, and was
a member of the team that raised more than $417 million for
the college in Duke’s recent $2 billion comprehensive campaign.Before
that, she was director of development at Appalachian State
University in Boone, N.C.
A native of Wausau,Wis., Berndt earned a bachelor’s degree
from the University of Wisconsin-Stout, and a master’s degree
from Appalachian State.
If you haven’t had a chance to meet her, drop by A233 in
the Levine Science Research Center on the Duke campus to say
hello or e-mail her at susan.berndt@duke.edu.
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