Ohio Dominican Names Klein Dean of Retention

March 21, 2005

COLUMBUS, OH - Ohio Dominican University has appointed Drew Klein as Dean of Retention for the University. Klein will retain his title and duties as Vice President for Student Development, while assuming the new duties in student retention.

In his new role, Klein will work closely with Academic Affairs and Student Development as well as the entire faculty and staff of the University to develop and implement programs that will ensure Ohio Dominican University students have all of the resources necessary to succeed.

In making this appointment, Dr. Jack Calareso, President, stated, "At Ohio Dominican, the success of each and every student is important. The focus on student retention reflects our commitment to serving the educational needs of all of our students."

Klein came to ODU in 2003 from Boston University, where he was assistant dean of students and prior to that, served as director of fiscal affairs and director of student activities at the university. He holds a master's degree in College Student Personnel from Bowling Green State University and a bachelor's degree in Economics from Williams College, Williamstown, Mass.