Provost

Nicole Mayo

Interim Vice President for Student Affairs

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Nicole Mayo, EdD, was named Interim Vice President for Student Affairs on May 1, 2023. Nicole previously served as Assistant Vice President for Student Affairs – Leadership and Engagement overseeing the Center for Community Engagement, Commencement, Fraternity and Sorority Life, and the Center for Student Involvement, which includes large campus programming such as Welcome Week, student government, and leadership development programs.

Nicole began her career at UC in 2006 as a Program Coordinator for Campus Events. In 2008, she was named Assistant Director of Student Activities and Leadership Development and was promoted to Director in 2011.  She was named Executive Director for University Student Affairs – Leadership and Engagement in 2013 and was named Assistant Vice President in 2016. She is responsible for creating a strategic vision for student leadership and engagement programs across campus and oversees the assessment of student learning, data collection, and reporting for the Division of Student Affairs.

Nicole is an adjunct faculty member of Educational Leadership in CECH and serves on a variety of boards and commissions through the National Association of Student Personnel Administrators (NASPA).