Kristin McDonough

Kristin McDonough is a dedicated professional in higher education, currently serving as the Director of Student Affairs at Taubman College of Architecture & Urban Planning at the University of Michigan since March 2017. Kristin has a robust background in student affairs, having previously held multiple roles such as Associate Director and Assistant Director within the same college, where Kristin implemented an innovative Academic Advising Model that significantly increased student appointment participation. Prior experience includes directing alumni relations initiatives in the Electrical and Computer Engineering department and various student engagement roles at the University of Michigan-Dearborn. Kristin holds a Master of Public Administration with a focus on Nonprofit Leadership and a Bachelor of Business Administration in Business Management, both from the University of Michigan-Dearborn.