Benedictine University alum Gabe Bermea, EdD ’20, MA, has been named Associate Vice Provost for Academic Advising & Transitions at Texas State University. In this role, he will work with campus teams to improve advising practices, support students and advisors during key transitions, and address critical student needs.
An educator and researcher specializing in student success, Dr. Bermea is recognized for his expertise in humanistic advising practices, particularly within Minority-Serving Institutions and Hispanic-Serving Institutions. His career has focused on expanding access and opportunity for underserved student populations.
Dr. Bermea holds a bachelor’s degree in Communication Studies and a master’s in Higher Education Administration from Texas Tech University. He earned his master’s in Communication and Leadership Studies from Gonzaga University, and he graduated from Benedictine University with his doctorate in Higher Education and Organizational Change.