Donald Brown

Special Consultant

Don brings over thirty years of experience conceptualizing, developing, and implementing comprehensive academic support programs aimed at student retention. He is adept at developing mentoring opportunities to increase student and staff satisfaction. Don is proficient in getting diverse sectors of college and university communities to work together to improve the quality of student life. He holds the distinction of having an award named in his honor; since 2006, Boston College has presented the Dr. Donald Brown Award to ” an outstanding senior who throughout their career has made extraordinary contributions to the Boston College community in ways that have benefited African-American, Hispanic, Asian, Native American (AHANA) students in areas of leadership,service and academic development.”

Don has a doctorate in education from the University of Massachusetts Amherst and a master of education and a bachelor of arts from Springfield College.