Erin Mason

University Registrar, University of Utah


Erin R. Mason, M.Ed., M.A., has almost 20 years of experience in higher education, including a diverse background in registrar functions, educational technology, and program development. Mason currently serves as the University Registrar at the University of Utah. She is an active member of professional associations, including AACRAO. Her AACRAO affiliation includes service on the Program Committee, Nominations and Elections Committee, as a PAC Chair and member of the Registration and Academic Support Services Committee, and as Vice Chair of Member Engagement. Mason was a founding member of the AACRAO Women’s Caucus.

She has presented and co-presented at numerous conferences, demonstrating her commitment to sharing knowledge and expertise within the higher education community. Her current research interests include legitimizing the expertise of professional staff in the academic governance environment and developing psychologically safe environments that foster learning, growth, transparency and continuous business improvement. Mason holds a Master of Arts in Adult Learning from the University of Connecticut and a Master of Education from the University of Hartford.