Communications and Institutional Advancement
The Division of Institutional Advancement promotes student success by supporting institutional initiatives that foster growth and continuous improvement. The departments of Research and Institutional Effectiveness, Grants Development, Student Success, and Planning and Accreditation collaborate with a broad base of institutional departments to advance Triton College's strategic goals. The division contributes to increasing college readiness, improving completion, and closing skill gaps by identifying funding opportunities, providing high-quality and meaningful data analysis, and maintaining educational and operational standards that ensure educational quality.
Strategic Planning and Accreditation
Dr. Purva Rushi
Assistant Vice President of Institutional Initiatives, Planning & Accreditation
708-456-0300, Ext. 3434
purvarushi@triton.edu
Grants Development
Raquel Cotuno, Ed.D.
Executive Director, Grants Development
708-456-0300, Ext. 3027
raquelcotuno@triton.edu
Research and Institutional Effectiveness
Kurian Tharakunnel, Ph.D.
Executive Director, Research and Institutional Effectiveness
(708) 456-0300, Ext. 3635
kuriantharakunnel@triton.edu
Marketing Services
Sam Tolia
Director, Marketing Services
(708) 456-0300, Ext. 3172
samtolia@triton.edu
Institutional Publications
Annual Reports
CONNECT Newsletters