Gregory R. Wegner is Director of Program Development at the Great Lakes Colleges Association (GLCA), a consortial organization serving a dozen liberal arts colleges in Ohio, Michigan, and Indiana. He serves as facilitator and adviser to colleges and universities throughout the country that are engaged in processes of strategic planning and program development. From 1987 until 2002 he was a member of the University of Pennsylvania’s Institute for Research on Higher Education, in latter years as associate director. He also served as managing editor and co-author of Policy Perspectives, a journal of comment published by the Pew Higher Education Roundtable and later the Knight Collaborative, with a readership of some 20,000. He is co-author, with Robert Zemsky and William F. Massy, of Remaking the American University: Market-Smart and Mission-Centered (Rutgers University Press, 2005).

Education: University of Pennsylvania Ph.D.; University of Michigan M.A; Alma College, B.A.