Kathy Tuan-MacLean, Ph.D.

Experience

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  Northwestern University

  Jan 1986 - Jan 1989

  Residence Hall Coordinator

  RHC of Elder Hall, then Foster Walker Complex

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  InterVarsity Christian Fellowship

  Jan 1990 - Jan 2007

  Founded and directed NYCUP, a 6-7 week inner-city summer mission project for students to plunge into God’s heart for the poor, justice, racial reconciliation, and stewardship of all life resources.• Raised $20,000/year for project programs and student scholarships• Designed a multi-faceted learning experience, which included internships for students, Bible study training, speakers, professional mentors, racial reconciliation exercises, and multi-ethnic eating and celebration• Recruited multiethnic team of staff and students to participate• Directed eight week projects in 1993 and 1994• Supervised four project staff• Recruited, trained and worked with new director to ensure continued performance for NYCUP 1996 Show less

  • GFM staff Harvard University

    Jan 1996 - Jan 2007

  • Director, New York City Urban Program

    Jan 1993 - Jan 1996

  • Campus Staff, Columbia University

    Jan 1990 - Jan 1996
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  InterVarsity Christian Fellowship/USA

  Mar 2007 - now

  Supervised Focus Team Ministries including:o Professional School Ministrieso International Student Ministrieso Women & the Academy & Professionso Training and Leadership Developmento Multiethnic GrowthAssisted and Supported GFM Director in leading and strategizing for the national ministry Led GFM Multiethnic Task Force, which strategized and implemented moving national ministry forward through a national training event, recruiting strategies, and developing healthy team ecosystemsStrategically mobilized the ministry for learning opportunities including: o Piloted the Managing and Leading Ethnic Diversity (MLED) Staff Director trainingo Designed and directed Taking Donors Seriously Pilot for Black & Latino staff (2015-2016)o Served on GFM Daniel Project training team: designed curriculum, taught, trained and mentored Show less Managed Area’s $740,000 budget and finances Created and implemented a strategic plan for Boston GFM that saw: o Graduate student ministry grow from reaching three universities to ten, and from 13 chapters to 20 o The establishment of a new faculty ministry, the Boston Faculty Fellowship, reaching 8 universities with 150 on the email list and 35-40 in regular attendance. o The expansion of international non-Christian student ministry to majority of Boston campusesSupervised and directed a team of nine campus ministers and volunteers Directed annual Fall Retreat with 150-200 students and $25,000 budgetOversaw and implemented a Harvard reunion/fundraising drive that gathered 160 alumni and raised $85,000Created an annual 360-degree review process for all staffRecruited and trained new staffSpearheaded and grew the national Graduate/Faculty Ministries in multiethnicity through researching obstacles and opportunities with in-depth interviews of key stake holders and focus groups, organizing and leading a monthly national prayer callCo-created China GFM missions project: teaching and encouraging students, scholars and professors at Beijing house church (2010)Mediated conflicts between staff Show less

  • Director of Faculty Ministry

    Jan 2018 - now

  • Campus Staff, Boston Faculty Fellowship

    Dec 2008 - Aug 2018

  • Associate Director of Graduate & Faculty Ministries

    Jan 2015 - Dec 2017

  • Area Director. Boston Graduate & Faculty Ministries

    Mar 2007 - Jun 2017
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  Freelance

  Apr 2024 - now

  Author-Moms at the Well: Meeting God through the Mothers of Scripture