WINONA, Minn. — A career college administrator, Ashlesha Pawar, has been named Minnesota State Southeast ’s director for institutional effectiveness. Pawar’s job: To collect data for curricular and other decision-making. She comes from Purdue University Northwest. Earlier she was at Western Georgia University, University of Wisconsin Parkside, University of Mary Washington, and Luther College. Pawar, age 37, holds a master degree in information systems from UW-Parkside and master’s in business from the University of Pune.

Pawar. On duty in August. Salary: $121,800.