Senior Associate Dean of Admissions Logan Powell has left Bowdoin to accept a position in the Princeton University Undergraduate Admissions Office. According to a press release on the Princeton Web site, Powell was appointed Director of Admission, effective December 12, 2007. In his new position, Powell is responsible for the day-to-day operations of the undergraduate admissions office and the management of its staff.
Powell had served in his capacity as senior associate dean of admissions since 2005. It was his second stint at Bowdoin. From 1997 to 1999, Powell was the assistant dean of admissions. In between his employment at Bowdoin, he was a senior admissions officer at Harvard. Previously, he worked as a senior associate at New York-based Heyman Associates.
Powell, a Bowdoin graduate, completed his master's degree in higher education at Harvard University.