L&C President Awarded Top Student Affairs Leadership Honor
President Robin Holmes-Sullivan was honored with a “Pillar of the Profession” award from the National Association for Student Personnel Administrators (NASPA). The award recognizes individuals who have demonstrated distinction in their field and made a lasting impact on the institutions where they have worked.
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President Robin Holmes-Sullivan was honored with a “Pillar of the Profession” award at the April 4 annual meeting of the National Association for Student Personnel Administrators (NASPA), joining a small group of members named to the Pillars of the Profession Class of 2023. Recipients of the award are individuals who have demonstrated distinction in their field and made a lasting impact on the institutions where they have worked. The awardees are selected by the NASPA Foundation through a nomination process.
“It’s gratifying to be recognized by the NASPA community for my accomplishments and contributions to the profession,” said Holmes-Sullivan. “It’s a particularly proud moment for me as I apply my knowledge and leadership to my work as president of Lewis & Clark, where we are doubling down on our commitment to foster an environment of support, belonging, and community in which every student can thrive.”
Previously, Holmes-Sullivan served as vice president of students affairs for the University of California system and spent 25 years at the University of Oregon, working her way up from a position as a clinical coordinator in the counseling center to vice president of student life.
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