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Deborah Vaughn, Vice President for University Relations
As Vice President for University Relations, Debbie works to enrich and extend Sewanee's legacy of world-class academic and co-curricular programming by cultivating strong financial partnerships with a broad range of constituents, including alumni, Sewanee parents and families, and foundations and corporations. She leads a dedicated team of development professionals, generating strategies for growing scholarship and program endowments, annual gifts, and capital support, among other critical pools of funding.