Executive Director
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Don is a pastoral theologian who taught for the Catholic Leadership Institute, the Pontifical Faculty of the Immaculate Conception (Dominican House of Studies), and the Catholic University of America. He served in senior leadership positions for the Catholic Youth Foundation USA, the Association of Catholic Colleges and Universities, and the Catholic Campus Ministry Association. Dr. McCrabb has extensive experience with Catholic organizations having provided consultation services to the Catholic Apostolate Center, the University of Dayton Campus Ministry, the Center for Applied Research in the Apostolate, Saint Bonaventure University, and Sienna Heights University.
He is a published author with articles in the NCEA Seminary Journal, Bible Today, and the Journal of the Catholic Campus Ministry Association. He and his wife Barbara co-authored Rise, Take the Child – Reflections on the Vocation of Adoption (Visual Dynamics Publishing, 2015). They have three sons, three grandchildren, and are active parishioners of the Shrine of the Sacred Heart in Washington, D.C.
Office Manager
Nichole joined USCMA in fall 2017 as an Administrative Assistant and starting in 2018 became the Office Manager. Her most memorable experience occurred during the Mission Conference held in San Antonio Texas. It was her first time visiting Texas and the experience was remarkable.
Nichole Petty, wife and mother of three, was born and raised in the District of Columbia. Growing up Nichole's family and faith played a major role in her life and still plays an integral part in her life today. Before her time with USCMA, she worked with The Catholic University of America for over 20 years.