Fr. Gerry Olinger, C.S.C., serves as vice president for student affairs at the University of Notre Dame. A native of Springfield, Pennsylvania, he earned his undergraduate, juris doctorate, and master of divinity degrees from Notre Dame and has served in higher education as an administrator, educator, and trustee. He professed Final Vows in the Congregation of Holy Cross in August 2009 and was ordained a priest in April 2010. In addition to his student affairs responsibilities, Fr. Olinger serves as an in-residence priest in Alumni Hall on Notre Dame's campus.