Chrystal Porter

Education: Ph.D., Capella University; Ed.S., Florida State University; M.S.A. in Sport Administration, Ohio University; B.S. in Sport Science, Ohio University; B.S. in Communication, Ohio University

Dr. Chrystal Porter oversees and provides strategic direction and support to the areas of Graduate and Undergraduate Admission, Student Financial Planning, the Office of the Registrar, Marketing, the Office of Communication, Graduate Student Services, and Athletics (intercollegiate, intramural and recreation). Chrystal joined Lasell in July 2020 as the Vice President of Graduate and Professional Studies where she was charged with the growth, delivery, and assessment of all graduate, certificate, and non-traditional programs. She was appointed Vice President for Enrollment & Marketing in June 2021. Chrystal has substantial experience in higher education including serving as an Associate Provost, Assistant Director of Graduate Admission, Assistant Director of Undergraduate Admission, and Assistant Director of Retention while holding positions at Endicott College, North Central College, and Wiley College in Texas. She was awarded the rank of Professor in 2019 and teaches undergraduate and graduate courses in sport marketing, sport finance, sport sales, social media marketing, and higher education leadership. Earlier in her career, she worked for the NBA’s Denver Nuggets and the Colorado Avalanche of the NHL.