{"id":348816,"date":"2026-07-22T17:36:13","date_gmt":"2026-07-22T17:36:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/348816\/"},"modified":"2026-07-22T17:36:13","modified_gmt":"2026-07-22T17:36:13","slug":"florida-state-names-susan-glenn-interim-vice-president-for-university-advancement-fsu-foundation-president","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/348816\/","title":{"rendered":"Florida State names Susan Glenn interim vice president for University Advancement, FSU Foundation\u00a0president\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t<img src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Susan_Glenn-1200x800.jpg\" class=\"img-responsive wp-post-image\" alt=\"woman's headshot wearing a blazer\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"  \/>Susan Glenn, interim vice president for University Advancement and president of the FSU Foundation (Bill Lax\/University Photography)\t\t<\/p>\n<p>Florida State University President Richard McCullough has appointed Susan Glenn interim vice president for University Advancement and president of the FSU Foundation.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Glenn begins the interim role\u00a0immediately, succeeding Marla Vickers, who stepped down\u00a0earlier\u00a0this summer after serving as vice president since 2022.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSusan Glenn brings deep advancement experience, steady leadership and a strong understanding of Florida State\u2019s fundraising priorities to this interim role,\u201d said President Richard McCullough. \u201cShe has already made a meaningful impact through her work with our colleges, schools and units, and I am confident she will provide thoughtful leadership during this transition. I also want to thank Marla Vickers for her service to Florida State and\u00a0her\u00a0contributions to our advancement efforts over the past several years.\u201d \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Glenn, an advancement leader with more than 30 years of experience, has served as\u00a0associate\u00a0vice\u00a0president of Advancement\u00a0for\u00a0Colleges,\u00a0Schools\u00a0and Units\u00a0since December 2023.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>As interim vice president,\u00a0Glenn will lead\u00a0the\u00a0university\u2019s advancement and alumni engagement efforts. She will oversee fundraising, alumni relations, donor\u00a0engagement\u00a0and communications initiatives\u00a0that\u00a0support\u00a0Florida State\u2019s academic, research and student success priorities\u00a0while\u00a0providing\u00a0executive leadership to the FSU Foundation Board of Trustees.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Glenn has spent her career focused on higher education, academic health and health systems fundraising. She currently oversees major gift teams and operations across 23 colleges, schools and units and partners closely with academic leaders and deans to set and exceed annual fundraising goals. She also has played a key role in developing campaign goals and priorities for FSU\u2019s next comprehensive fundraising campaign.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Before joining FSU, Glenn held advancement leadership roles at the University of Central Florida, Rock Valley College, Duke Children\u2019s Hospital\u00a0&amp;\u00a0Health Center, Duke University School of\u00a0Nursing\u00a0and other not-for-profit organizations.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Throughout her career, she has led major, annual and planned giving programs, developed fundraising strategies and partnered with deans, faculty and institutional leaders to advance campaign priorities.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Glenn earned a bachelor\u2019s degree in corporate communications from Northern Illinois University.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Susan Glenn, interim vice president for University Advancement and president of the FSU Foundation (Bill Lax\/University Photography) Florida&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":348817,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[28,30,29,125771,80092,142764,47960],"class_list":["post-348816","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-florida","tag-florida","tag-florida-headlines","tag-florida-news","tag-marla-vickers","tag-president-richard-mccullough","tag-susan-glenn","tag-university-advancement"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/348816","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=348816"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/348816\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/348817"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=348816"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=348816"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=348816"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}