Michelle Paré

Michelle Paré has extensive experience in higher education, currently serving as the Interim Assistant Director of Program Development at Tufts University since April 2015. In this role, Michelle provides support for program discontinuance submissions and conducts research for new programs within the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences. Previous positions at Tufts University include Department Manager and Certification Officer, overseeing the certification of teacher candidates, and Senior Department Administrator, acting as the primary contact for the department. Prior to Tufts, Michelle held roles at UMass Boston, Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine, Emerson College, and Harvard Business School, focusing on student success, admissions coordination, and program planning. Educational qualifications include an Ed.M in Policy, Planning and Administration from Boston University and a BA in Psychology from Stonehill College.