Overview
Sarah joined ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½¹ÙÍø in 1996 and has been an integral part of the VINSE since its establishment in 2001. As Senior Program Manager, she works closely with institute leadership to oversee VINSE’s administrative, financial, and operational activities and to support its research, education, and outreach missions.
With more than 20 years of experience in higher education administration, Sarah brings a strategic and collaborative approach to developing programs, building partnerships, and supporting the faculty, students, and staff who make up the VINSE community. Her work spans financial and operational management, strategic planning, graduate education, external partnerships, major programs and events, and STEM education and outreach.
Sarah also oversees the Interdisciplinary Materials Science graduate program and plays a key role in developing educational and professional opportunities for students. Throughout her work, she enjoys bringing people and ideas together, turning new concepts into successful programs, and creating an environment where collaboration and innovation can thrive.
Outside of work, Sarah enjoys spending time with friends and family, traveling, hiking, and paddleboarding.
Awards
-Community Partnership Excellence Award
-Distinguished Service Award, ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½¹ÙÍø
