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A Message From Suzanne Sullivan McGillicuddy

Suzanne Sullivan McGillicuddy is based in NYC where she is Syracuse University’s inaugural Director of Student Support for Remote Programs (Study Away). In a career spanning over 30 years she has served as Assistant Dean of Students at the Fashion Institute of Technology, and led work in commuter student services, residence life, student engagement, social impact, and sustainability at Stony Brook University, SUNY Purchase, and the University of New Hampshire. She earned a BA from the University of Vermont and her MS from the University of Rhode Island. ACPA has always been Suzanne’s professional home. Her involvement has included serving on two Convention Planning Teams, the ACPA@100 Celebration Committee, as Chair of the Commission for Commuter Students & Adult Learners, and more. Locally she has been an active volunteer for WFUV Public Radio since 2000, and was elected Chair of the Community Advisory Board for the station. Suzanne is a connector who believes in the value of mentoring and cultivating community for students and colleagues. Her favorite titles over the years have been Mentor (professional) and Auntie (personal). If she is not working or traveling, you can find her with family or enjoying live music around town.
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Founded in 1994 during the presidency of Charles Schroeder, the purpose of the ACPA Educational Leadership Foundation (501c3 non-profit organization) is “to enhance the student affairs profession and to generate and disseminate knowledge of college students at all levels within higher education” (Article Three of the Articles of Incorporation). The organization is now known as the ACPA Foundation to more concisely communicate its role as the fundraising arm of ACPA College Student Educators International.

The Mission - The ACPA Foundation exists to support the priorities and activities of ACPA by raising funds and developing resources that help the Association fulfill its mission. 

The Vision - The ACPA Foundation will develop sufficient assets to effectively and sustainably fund ACPA’s efforts to provide excellent professional development opportunities to members, advance knowledge in the field, and support the transformative effect of education in the lives of college students.

In order to fulfill its purpose and mission, the Foundation invites members and non-members alike to provide philanthropic support for ACPA's vital initiatives involving research, scholarship, professional development and leadership program.