Rev. Gerard J. Olinger, C.S.C., has been named one of eight new members of the Board of Trustees at the University of Notre Dame. He will serve a three-year term.
Fr. Olinger earned bachelor’s, law and master of divinity degrees from Notre Dame and was ordained a Holy Cross priest in 2010. He serves as the vice president for student affairs at the University of Portland. He also is a concurrent assistant professor of political science and previously worked in residence life, in Campus Ministry and as executive assistant to the president at Portland.
Father Olinger serves on the board of directors of both King’s College in Wilkes-Barre, Pa., and the Association for Student Affairs at Catholic Colleges and Universities.
Notre Dame’s Board of Trustees is chaired by Richard C. Notebaert and is composed of 48 members.
Information on other new appointments to fellows and board members is available on the University’s website.
