Delmy Lendof Named VP of Student Affairs at Pratt Institute
Delmy M. Lendof, a higher education professional with more than 25 years of experience in student affairs, has been appointed Pratt Institute’s new vice president...
Delmy M. Lendof, a higher education professional with more than 25 years of experience in student affairs, has been appointed Pratt Institute’s new vice president for student affairs. As Pratt’s vice president for student affairs, Lendof will be responsible for managing a vibrant student life program and providing dynamic and purposeful leadership steeped in a commitment to art, culture, social justice, and shared governance.
“I welcome Delmy to the Pratt community with great enthusiasm. I am looking forward to her great partnership and her strong advocacy, reaching across campus to elevate the student experience, foster access and inclusion, develop wellness initiatives, and champion student success,” said Pratt President Frances Bronet. “Delmy brings with her a deep connection to student life and a great passion for our creative community. She will be a great addition to Pratt’s senior leadership team.”
In her role at Pratt, Lendof will provide leadership and direction in the areas of Career and Professional Development; Counseling Services; Health Services; Intercollegiate Athletics and Recreation; Interfaith Campus Ministry Council; International Student Affairs; Learning/Access Center; Parent and Family Programs; Residential Life and Housing; Resilience, Wellness and Well-Being Project; Student Advocacy and Care Coordination; Student Conduct; and Student Involvement and Orientation.
“Pratt’s mission, strategic plan, and commitment to students’ expressing themselves through various forms of art and design deeply excites me,” Lendof said. “In every step of the interview process, I felt the warmth of the people, a sense of community, and the pride and love for Pratt. I am delighted to be joining such a vibrant community and getting to know the students, faculty, and staff.”
WittKieffer’s Charlene Aguilar, Sheila Murphy and Lauren Bruce-Stets led this search.