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Laura D’Angelo-Gohn

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Director of Graduate Programs

Academic Services

Barney School of Business
860.768.4785 Auerbach Hall 227E
Education

Master of Arts in Communication, University of Hartford -

Bachelor of Arts in Communication/Public Relations, Western New England University


From 2009-2017, Laura worked as a CRLA-Certified Writing Tutor and Supplemental Instructor for Holyoke Community College in Massachusetts. This position stoked Laura’s enthusiasm for the world of Higher Education, granting her opportunities to work with a diverse population of students and assisting in their progression toward earning a degree.

Since obtaining her bachelor’s degree in 2013, Laura has harnessed her expertise to explore opportunities across different industries; She has held former roles in Marketing & Development, Nonprofit Management, Healthcare Administration, and Manufacturing Operations. Although she has gained invaluable knowledge in each position, her heart always belonged to the world of Higher Education.

Having joined the University in February of 2019, Laura took on the position of Coordinator for the Cigna MBA Program until December of 2020, when she received a promotion. In her current role as the Director of Graduate Programs for Barney, Laura serves hundreds of graduate students from the point of their admission through graduation. She has found success and joy in this position by cultivating a supportive environment and high-quality student experience, while fostering a sense of community among the graduate students, faculty, and campus community. Additionally, she was proud to be selected as a member of the 2020-2022 Cohort for the Laura Johnson Leaders Program, which enabled her to gain valuable professional skills and enhanced development as an employee.

Laura currently lives in Enfield, Connecticut with her husband, Alex, and their two rescue dogs. She enjoys creative writing, seeing live music, listening to audiobooks, and laughing with her friends and family.