Panelist Bio - Dr. Gregory J. (Greg) Nayor

Dr. Gregory J. (Greg) Nayor currently serves as the Vice President of Student Affairs at Daemen College in Amherst, NY.   

In this capacity, Dr. Nayor is the CSAO and responsible for the student life experience including the management and supervision of the areas of student activities, residence life, counseling and health services, dining services, athletics, and public safety.  Additionally, Dr. Nayor has or currently serves as associate faculty in the Masters’s programs at Drexel University, Penn State, and the University at Buffalo.

Dr. Nayor is also a Senior Consultant with Azdell-Morgan Organizational Management Solutions, LLC., a consulting firm that specializes in Campus Safety and Administrative on-site evaluation projects that include training of institutional personnel.

An energetic and innovative leader, Dr. Nayor has over 16 years of professional experience in higher education, serving on various committees and organizations, including a 3-year term as president of the Virginia Association of College and University Housing Officers (VACUHO), keynote chair for the state VSS Conference, and current secretary for the Washington Square West Civic Association (WSWCA). Dr. Nayor has presented at the state, regional and national level on topics ranging from student retention to campus safety and conduct.

Dr. Nayor holds a BA in History and Secondary Education and a Masters in Education from the State University of New York (SUNY) - College at Potsdam, as well as an earned doctorate (Ph.D) from the University of Virginia in Higher Education administration.