Vice President for University Advancement

As Vice President for University Advancement, Scott Roberts is responsible for leading the institution’s University Advancement team and engaging with alumni, friends, industry partners and foundations to generate private support. He previously served as Vice President of Development at the Oklahoma State University Foundation; as President and CEO of the University of Connecticut Foundation; and as Vice President for Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, and as President of the UNLV Foundation.

Roberts earned his master’s degree in public administration from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, and his bachelor’s degree from College of the Ozarks. He has a decades-long history of serving the broader community on nonprofit and public boards and committees, as well as in volunteer leadership positions for professional organizations.