Onward and Upward: Navigating Life & Career

VC Monique Dozier

Join Monique Dozier, UCR's new Vice Chancellor for University Advancement, for a conversation about her personal and professional journey that led to UCR. VC Dozier will share lessons learned throughout her more than 25-year advancement career, insights into the strategic priorities of UCR Advancement, and the importance of building a culture of philanthropy within our campus communities.

Track:  Driving Your Career Forward

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BIO

Monique Dozier is vice chancellor for University Advancement, overseeing Development, Alumni Engagement, University Relations, and Advancement Finance and Administration.

She joined UC Riverside in 2022 from Morehouse College, where she was the vice president for Advancement and chief advancement officer. During her four-year tenure, Dozier overhauled Morehouse’s fundraising, which resulted in the highest giving years in the college’s history.

Prior to Morehouse College, Dozier worked for 13 years at Michigan State University in advancement roles, including as assistant vice president of Advancement Information Systems and Donor Strategy and director of development and external relations in the College of Nursing. She has also held advancement roles during her 25-year career at DePaul University and Saint Mary’s College in Indiana.

Dozier is on the board of trustees for the Council for Advancement and Support of Education and on the Salesforce Advancement Advisory Board and Microsoft Surface Customer Advisory Board. She was appointed as an Aspen Institute Leadership Fellow in 2011.

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The UCR Staff Conference is a two-day event created by and for UC Riverside staff, co-hosted by UCR Staff Assembly, Leaders of Excellence and Distinction (LEAD), and Human Resources Employee and Organizational Development.

Our 2023 event will include three official tracks: driving your career forward; self care / mental wellness; and creating & nurturing a culture of respect.

The conference will take place virtually on Crowdcast on Tuesday, March 28 and Wednesday, March 29, 2023.

View the full schedule here, and register here.