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Vice Chancellor of Access, Belonging & Student Engagement
- Vice Chancellor
- Graff Main Hall
- snarcotta-welp@uwlax.edu
- 608.785.8534
Specialty areas:
Leadership development instructor and trainer, including: Strengths-based Leadership; Culturally Intelligent Leadership, National Coalition Building Institute workshops, strategic planning, and team building.
Former Lecturer, UWL Student Affairs Administration Graduate Program.
Adjunct Instructor, The University of Iowa Leadership Studies Department.
Associate Vice Chancellor
- Associate Vice Chancellor for Access, Belonging, & Student Engagement
- Graff Main Hall
- nheard@uwlax.edu
- 608.785.5057
Specialty areas:
Dr. Heard has spent over a decade in diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI+) work focused on transformation at intrapsychic, interpersonal, community, and organizational levels. Dr. Heard's specialty areas include: DEI+, increasing sense of belonging across settings, DEI Program & Training Development; Racial Ethnic Minorities, LGBTQ+ populations, people affected by HIV/AIDS, mental health, vicarious racism, and wellness.
Assistant Vice Chancellor & Dean of Students
- Assistant Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs and Dean of Students
- Graff Main Hall
- kostlund@uwlax.edu
- 608.785.8066
Specialty areas:
Conduct Education; Students in Distress; UWS Chapter 14, 17, and 18; Clery; FERPA; Student Rights; Title IX; Federal, State, and Institutional Compliance; Student Essential Needs
Executive Assistant
- Executive Assistant
- Graff Main Hall
- adaleki@uwlax.edu
- 608.785.8539
Business Manager
- Business Manager
- Graff Main Hall
- aavery-johnson@uwlax.edu
- 608.785.8929
Graduate Assistants
- Student
- re1214@uwlax.edu
Office directory
Athletics Liaison
- Student Affairs Specialist
- Mitchell Hall
- kdesrosie@uwlax.edu
Civil Rights & Compliance
- Compliance Director
- Graff Main Hall
- sjackson@uwlax.edu
- 608.785.5089
Center for Civil Dialogue & Civic Engagement
- Director for the Center for Civil Dialogue and Civic Engagement
- Centennial Hall
- ccolon-rivera@uwlax.edu
- 608.785.5095
Counseling & Testing Center
- Counseling Services Director
- Centennial Hall
- cchampion@uwlax.edu
- 608.785.8073
Disability Resource Center
- Director of Disability Resource Center
- 124 Wimberly Hall
- aives@uwlax.edu
- 608.785.6902
McNair Scholars Program
- Professor
- 040P Cartwright Center
- aloh@uwlax.edu
- 608.785.8275
Multicultural Student Services
- Multicultural Student Services Director
- 1111 Centennial Hall
- vsanchez@uwlax.edu
- 608.785.8834
Pride Center
- Student Affairs Director
- 2214 Student Union
- wvanroosenbeek@uwlax.edu
- 608.785.8887
Recreational Sports
- Recreational Sports Director
- 130A Recreational Eagle Center
- jkeenan@uwlax.edu
- 608.785.5228
Residence Life
- Residence Life Director
- 1004 Eagle Hall
- pheise@uwlax.edu
- 608.785.8075
Student Support Services
- Director of Student Support Services
- 2132 Centennial Hall
- lfannin@uwlax.edu
- 608.785.8538
Title IX Coordinator
- Compliance Director
- Graff Main Hall
- sjackson@uwlax.edu
- 608.785.5089
Title VI / Equal Employment Opportunity Coordination
- Compliance Specialist III
- 145C Graff Main Hall
- acierzan@uwlax.edu
- 608.785.8043
University Centers
- Director of University Centers & Student Engagement
- 3228 Student Union
- kburke2@uwlax.edu
- 608.785.8882
Youth Protection
- Youth Protection Coordinator
- Graff Main Hall
- myang@uwlax.edu
- 608.785.5099
