Kari Winklepleck of Sioux City has been named vice president for institutional advancement at Morningside College. In her new position, Winklepleck has overall responsibility for Morningside College’s fundraising efforts and alumni relations.

Kari Winklepleck of Sioux City has been named vice president for institutional advancement at Morningside College.

In her new position, Winklepleck has overall responsibility for Morningside College’s fundraising efforts and alumni relations.

Winklepleck earned a bachelor’s degree in corporate communications from Morningside College in 2003 and joined the college’s institutional advancement team as a regional development officer. In 2006, she became director of the annual fund and was named assistant vice president for institutional advancement-annual fund in 2007. She also has a Master of Arts degree in nonprofit management and philanthropy from Bay Path College in Long Meadow, Mass.

Ahmad Boura, the previous vice president for institutional advancement, accepted a position with California State University at Chico.