Meet our Dream Team, filled with experts from the most forward-thinking Continuing, Professional & Online Education organizations across the country. Each consultant was selected because of their enduring successes at high-performing institutions – and a passion for higher ed that matches ours at Spur.
Meni Sarris, Ed.D.
Founder
Spur
Research & Program Development
Over my career, I've worked with more than 50 higher ed institutions to create more than 1,000 unique programs. From feasibility research to the creation of a custom program development model that simplified the process, I found that building up your portfolio is the ultimate growth lever.
Carey Monroe, Ph.D.
Former Vice President of Enrollment Management
Cleary University
Student Support & Career Services
You’ve got line items in your budget for marketing and programming, but are you forgetting about student support? In order to achieve high levels of program completion and career enhancement, we can show you how to implement support for students before, during and after they enroll.
Melissa Lubin, Ph.D.
Dean of School of Continuing and Professional Studies
University of Virginia
Transforming into a School or College
Your presence in your institution is growing and they continue to ask more of you. It's time to go from a department to a School or College within your university. With all the benefits and opportunities that come with the upgrade, it is a no-brainer and should be on everyone's strategic plan.
Kim McNutt
Dean, College of Continuing and Professional Education
California State University, Dominguez Hills
Microcredentials and Badging
Stop searching for how to do microcredentials and badging and bring in the preeminent expert with an amazing track record of success at his institution. This engagement is for those organizations looking to move into this area or take what they are doing to the next level.
Joe Miera
Vice Provost, Division of Educational Outreach
University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Operational Accounting & Budgeting
In case you haven’t figure it out, your institution’s budget is reactive, not proactive. This solution is led by an expert who has turned budgets and projections around at major universities because he understands the how, why, and when to financial stability and growth.