The Office of Advancement serves Lynchburg by engaging with students, alumni, parents, and friends in the life, work, and support of the institution. Our focus is building a culture of engagement and philanthropy and look to our alumni and friends to stay connected and involved with our community both on campus and with one another across the country and around the world.
University of Lynchburg Office of Advancement
434.544.8665 or 800.621.1669
1501 Lakeside Drive
Lynchburg, Va. 24501
Office of Vice President for Advancement
J. Michael Bonnette, Ph.D.
Vice President for Advancement
434.544.8665
bonnette@lynchburg.edu
Christine Priller
Executive Assistant
434.544.8665
priller@lynchburg.edu
Alumni Relations
Heather Garnett ’05 MEd
Director of Alumni Relations
434.544.8431
garnett_h@lynchburg.edu
Heather Cassada
Associate Director of Alumni Relations
434.544.8296
cassada_ha@lynchburg.edu
Jessica P. Jennings
Assistant Director of Alumni Relations
434.544.8846
jennings_jp@lynchburg.edu
Lorraine B. Potter
Temporary PT Associate Director of Alumni Relations
434.544.8234
potter_l@lynchburg.edu
Maegan Songer Washburn ’15, ’20 MEd
Administrative and Programming Assistant
434.544.8293
songer_m@lynchburg.edu
Institutional Giving
Erika Mork
Director of Institutional Giving
434.544.8412
mork@lynchburg.edu
Carol T. Hardin ’10 MEd
Part-time Grants Management Coordinator
434.544.8321
hardin@lynchburg.edu
Rebecca Hatcher ’13, ’16 MBA
Associate Director of Annual Giving
434.544.8752
hatcher_r@lynchburg.edu
Major Gifts
Shawn P. Wood
Assistant Vice President for Development
434.544.8450
wood_sp@lynchburg.edu
Tom Burrowes ’93
Senior Major Gift Officer
434.544.8504
burrowes@lynchburg.edu
Kerry Kinnison
Major Gifts Officer
434.544.8966
kinnison_kr@lynchburg.edu
Elise Togbe ’18, ’19 MA
Leadership Annual Gifts Officer
434.544.8697
togbe_a@lynchburg.edu
Advancement Services
Jessica R. Collins, bCRE-PRO
Director of Advancement Services
434.544.8294
collins_jr@lynchburg.edu
Becky Collier, bCRE
Prospect Development Analyst
434.544.8708
collier_rl@lynchburg.edu
Marcy S. Farris ’04, bCRE
Data Entry Specialist
434.544.8654
farris_ms@lynchburg.edu
Mary Garner, bCRE
Gift Records Specialist
434.544.8829
garner.m@lynchburg.edu
Sarah M. Rhodes
Assistant Director for Donor Relations
434.544.8084
rhodes_sm@lynchburg.edu