Franklin College Names VP

Franklin College has named Evelyn Buchanan vice president for development and alumni engagement. With more than 20 years of fundraising experience, she previously served as vice president for institutional advancement since 2015 at Carthage College in Kenosha, Wisconsin. Buchanan has also previously worked for Colgate University, State University of New York (SUNY) Empire State College, the Culinary Institute of America and the Institute of Ecosystem Studies, all in New York; and Franklin Pierce University in New Hampshire. She also has experience as a development consultant. Buchanan earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from SUNY Empire State College and a Master of Science degree in management – nonprofit leadership from New England College. She will begin her new position in late May.