PSU names director of University Development

Dr. Brad Hodson, Pittsburg State University vice president for Advancement, today announced the appointment of Scott Roberts as director of University Development. Roberts is currently director of major gifts for the Colleges of Business and Technology at PSU. His new appointment is effective May 1.

As director of University Development, Roberts will be responsible for managing the university’s private giving programs.

“We’re very excited to have Scott build on his experience as a major gift officer and lead the staff in University Development through the final years of Pittsburg State’s $120 million capital campaign,” Hodson said. “This is an exciting time at PSU and private giving plays a major role in the future success of this institution. We are confident that Scott has the skills needed to ensure the success of the university’s fundraising programs.”

Roberts earned a Bachelor of Arts in physical education from the College of the Ozarks. Before joining the PSU staff, Roberts served as district executive for the Boy Scouts of America’s Ozark Trails Council, Springfield, Mo.

Roberts and his wife, Barbara, live in Pittsburg with their daughter, Marley.

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