HOUGHTON – Les Cook, vice president for student affairs and advancement at Michigan Technological University, has been named one of the NASPA Foundation’s 2016 Pillars of the Profession.
NASPA is the leading professional organization for student affairs administrators in higher education. Each year, the NASPA Foundation recognizes individuals who have earned professional distinction in higher education, served in leadership roles in NASPA and have made significant lifetime contributions to higher education.. This year, 14 student affairs leaders were named Pillars of the Profession, including Cook.
“I am honored and very humbled to receive this recognition,” Cook said. “I have been incredibly fortunate to have great colleagues, mentors and students that have helped me throughout my career. I’m a better person and professional because of these individuals.”
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