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Edward J. Kvet, D.M.E.

Of Counsel, Provost Emeritus, Loyola University New Orleans

Education

Baldwin-Wallace College, BME, University of Cincinnati, MM, DME

Residence

New Orleans, Louisiana

With 20+ years as an academic leader in higher education institutions, and many years of experience counseling and mentoring deans and other academic leaders on the fundamentals of fundraising, Marts & Lundy is pleased to be able to offer Ed Kvet’s considerable skills to our clients. Along with his duties at Loyola University New Orleans, for the past twelve years Ed has been a featured speaker at fundraising seminars sponsored by the Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE), and was awarded the Steuben Apple Award for outstanding teaching by CASE.
Ed has also served as a fundraising consultant to the following colleges, universities and professional organizations:
The Council of Independent Colleges
National Association of Schools of Music
Oakland University
The Collective
University of Toronto
New Mexico State University
Loyola Marymount University
Millersville University
Appalachian State University
University of North Carolina Greensboro
Baylor University
West Virginia University

Employment History
Provost and Vice President of Academic Affairs, Loyola University New Orleans, 2008 -
Dean of the College of Music and Fine Arts, Loyola University New Orleans, 1998-2008
Director of the School of Music, Central Michigan University, 1990-1998
Coordinator of Music Education and Associate Dean, Loyola University New Orleans, 1982-1990
Prior to 1982, teaching positions at: University of Cincinnati, Edgecliff College (OH), and Ohio public schools districts of Wyoming and Finneytown