Professional Biography
Larry Moneta served as Vice President for Student Affairs at Duke University from 2001 to 2019, when he retired to a life of consulting, teaching, and grandparenting. At Duke he led the central planning, policy formation, and coordinating agency for the University concerning student issues. Dr. Moneta worked in student affairs on a variety of campuses before joining the Duke community, including at the University of Pennsylvania as Associate Vice President for Campus Services from 1997 to 2001 and Associate Vice Provost for University Life from 1992 to 1997. He received his Ed.D. and B.S. from the University of Massachusetts and his M.Ed. from Springfield College.
Dr. Moneta serves as adjunct professor at the University of Pennsylvania Graduate School of Education and teaches in the Global Higher Education Management program and the Executive Doctorate Program for Higher Education Management. He also advises students in the Chief Learning Officer doctoral program. He consults for institutions across the country, and presents regularly at conferences and workshops. He has been an active member of NASPA, ACPA, and other organizations, serving NASPA most recently as a member of its National Academy for Leadership and Executive Effectiveness Board and as a member of the NASPA Foundation Board (2000).
Dr. Moneta’s publications include The Influence of Technology on the Management of Student Services and Future Issues in Serving Students at Metropolitan Universities (both New Directions in Student Services monographs, 1998) and "Future Trends in Students Affairs" for NASPA's Leadership Exchange magazine. He is co-author (with George D. Kuh) of "When Expectations and Realities Collide: Environmental Influences on Student Expectations and Student Experiences" in Promoting Reasonable Expectations: Aligning Student and Institutional Views of the College Experience (Jossey Bass, 2005).
