Faculty and Staff

Background

Melissa “Mel” Sweet is the director of admissions in Binghamton University’s Department of Public Administration and Policy. Sweet earned her BS in Human Development in 2019, dual master’s degree in Public Administration and Sustainable Communities, and Non-profit Administration certificate in 2022, all from Binghamton University. Additionally, she completed the Binghamton University Leadership Development Program in 2024.

Sweet has worked in higher education since 2019 and has extensive experience in graduate admissions, policy and procedure. She currently sits on the CCPA Enrollment and Recruitment Committee.

Education

• BS Human Development, Binghamton University

• Master of Public Administration, Binghamton University

• MS Sustainable Communities, Binghamton University

• Non-Profit Administration Certificate, Binghamton University