Dr. Angela Cristini, Interim Vice President for Institutional Advancement and Executive Director/Ex-Officio of the Ramapo College Foundation, joined the College in 1978 as Assistant Professor of Biology. Over the years she was promoted to Professor of Biology and has enjoyed roles as Director of the Master of Science in Educational Technology Program and Director of Education at the Meadowlands Environment Center. In 2012 she joined Institutional Advancement and was later promoted to Assistant Vice President for Grants and Sponsored Programs. Dr. Cristini’s portfolio includes leadership of annual and capital fund-raising; corporate and foundation relations; grants and sponsored programs, alumni development, and constituent relations. Invited by the National Academy of Sciences, she served on the Committee on Informal Science Learning under the direction of National Research Council and sponsored by the National Science Foundation. She has served as the P.I. of several grants awarded to the college in the areas of science education, undergraduate research, and sustainability. She earned her B.A. from Northeastern University and her Ph.D. from the City University of New York.