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Kyle Gammenthaler

Director of B.S. in Business Administration
Clinical Assistant Professor
Undergraduate Programs Office

Education

BS Economics Texas A&M University, 2011
MS Higher Education Administration Texas A&M University, 2015
EdD Learning and Organizational Change, Baylor University, 2023

Research Interest

Strategic Philanthropy

Courses Taught

Current:
BUSN 101: Introduction to Business
BUSN 125: Business Honors Learning Community
BUSN 404: Business Capstone Project
BUSN 432: Strategic Philanthropy

Past:
BUSN 232: Resource Development
BUSN 302: Nonprofit Perspectives

Biography

Kyle currently is a lecturer and supporting the B.S. in Business Administration degree program through program management and teaching. He previously led Mays Business School’s efforts related to Societal Impact. This work included managing the Certificate in Nonprofit and Social Innovation, developing new and innovative service-learning initiatives at Mays Business School, and teaching through a variety of formats.

Since 2016, he has secured over $1 million in outside funding to teach undergraduate students about philanthropy. This experiential learning course allows students to research and evaluate local nonprofits to determine how to distribute $50,000 – $100,000. Learn about the Strategic Philanthropy program by visiting our page.

In addition to his regular teaching and administrative duties, Kyle also serves as a Faculty Advisor for 180 Degrees Consulting. He is a Gallup StrengthsFinder Strengths Educator and a former member of the National Academic Advising Association (NACADA). Kyle was also recognized by Mays Business School with the Star Performer Award in 2016

Kyle enjoys investing his time with his wife, four kids, two poodles, and the community. He previously served as board chair for The United Way of the Brazos Valley and as a board member for OnRamp. He has also served in an advisory capacity for Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central Texas and Baylor Scott & White Central Texas Foundation. Before joining Mays Business School, Kyle worked as a non-profit fundraiser and volunteer coordinator for a local nonprofit in Bryan/College Station.