Ben Weihrauch

  • Senior Director of Student Professional Development
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Office: ECNW 150

Dr. Ben Weihrauch joined Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØEngineering in January 2019 as Senior Director of Professional Student Development. Ben leads the College’s ProReady initiative, which is Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØEngineering’s commitment to the career and professional development success of students. Ben is a scholar-practitioner in higher education for 25 years across the student lifecycle, including admissions and advising, career services, employer relations, and program management.

Before Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØEngineering, Ben served in leadership roles at the Colorado School of Public Health at Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØAnschutz Medical Campus, Community College of Denver, Michigan State University, and Minnesota State Mankato. He also worked in the private sector for a national edtech firm headquartered in the Denver Tech Center. Ben's research interests include first-generation student success, persistence and graduation outcomes, education technology, engineering education, career development and experiential learning, and DEI practice.  

Ben earned his Doctor of Education in Leadership for Educational Equity-Higher Education from the University of Colorado Denver, a Master of Arts in Student Affairs Administration from Michigan State University, and a Bachelor of Science in History from the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse.

              

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