University of Jamestown
Tena Lawrence has over 40 years of experience in higher education and banking. Currently serving as Executive Vice President at the University of Jamestown since July 2007, Tena has held multiple leadership roles including Senior Vice President of Public Relations and Marketing, Dean of Enrollment Management, and Director of Development. Prior to this, Tena worked at Unison Bank (formerly Stutsman County State Bank) from 1978 to 2003, where the position of Vice President of Consumer Banking & Marketing was held. Tena completed a Master of Arts in Leadership at the University of Jamestown from 2015 to 2017 and holds a degree from Jamestown College obtained between 1977 and 1981.
University of Jamestown
Established as Jamestown College in 1883, the University of Jamestown is a private, liberal arts university granting bachelor of arts, bachelor of science, and bachelor of science in nursing degrees as well as master’s degrees in education and a Fargo-based doctor of physical therapy. The University of Jamestown offers more than 40 areas of study. With the Jamestown Journey to Success, emphasis is placed not only on preparing students academically in their chosen areas of study, but also on preparing students through an experience that is student-centered and integrates the liberal arts with sound professional programs.