Evaluation and Assessment

Angela R. Logan, Ph.D. is a Teaching Professor and the St. Andre Bessette Academic Director of the Master of Nonprofit Administration in the Mendoza College of Business at the University of Notre Dame. In her role as Academic Director, she provides leadership to the team that oversees both formats of the Master of Nonprofit Administration degree, and as a member of the College’s Department of Management and Organization, she teaches core courses for both programs as well. Professor Logan’s honors and distinctions include the inaugural Notre Dame Faculty Black Excellence Award (2023) and the MNA Program Outstanding Professor Award (2023). Prior to joining the College in 2013, Dr. Logan had over 25 years of experience in higher education and philanthropy, with a particular focus in the areas of education and diversity.

Dr. Logan’s research focuses on the intersection of gender, race, and nonprofit and philanthropic leadership. A trained facilitator of Anti-Racism Study Circles, she also provides training on leadership, conflict resolution, stress and time management, and cultural sensitivity, both nationally and internationally. She serves on several nonprofit boards, including the Nonprofit Academic Centers Council (President), the Alumni Board of The Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy (President), The CASIE Center, and CDFI-Friendly. She is also a Life Member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, and a sustaining member of the Charity League, an affiliate of the Association of Junior Leagues International. An active member of South Bend City Church, Dr. Logan serves as the Senior Advisor to the Lead and Executive Pastors, and as Communion Coordinator. She is currently in Spiritual Director Formation through The Healing Collective Center for Spiritual Formation. Born and raised in Northeast Ohio, she is a Woman of God, a Daughter, a SistaFriend, an Auntie, and a Lover of good dinner parties, pretty purses, and football. Dr. Logan is the first African American woman to earn a Ph.D. in Philanthropic Studies from the Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy.