Emily Carpenter

Associate Vice President for Experiential Impact @Nazareth University

Rochester, NY, US

Led newly aligned units into a cohesive division. Oversee Center for Life’s Work (Career Design Office, Internship Program, Weider Community Engagement Office, Center for International Education) and the Office of Research, Scholarship, & Innovation.• Provide strategic vision and leadership for experiential learning initiatives campus-wide to provide an average of 3+ high-impact experiences for 100% of all bachelor’s degree graduates.• Service/Committee Roles: Carnegie Community Engagement (Chair for Nazareth’s 2026 reclassification), Middle States Reaccreditation Steering Committee, Core Curriculum Committee, Provost’s Council, Retention Committee, Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society Treasurer• Oversee Office of Research, Scholarship, and Innovation. Partnered with campus leads to secure $6M+ in funding and actively manage 26 grants in first two years (including US Dept of Education Title NSF S-STEM, NYS Education, and Mother Cabrini Health Foundation awards). Served as campus lead or PI on:o Dept of Education, Title SIP, Renewing Equitable Education at Nazareth University (REENU)o Council of Independent Colleges (CIC) Work-Based Learning grant, funded by Ascendium and Strada to increase project-based learning in curriculum

SUNY Brockport

MSEd, Counselor Education

SUNY Geneseo

Bachelor of Science (BS), Business Management, minor in psychology

Northeastern University

Doctor of Education - EdD, Concentration in Organizational Leadership Studies