Leadership

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Student Affairs works hard to foster a vibrant and welcoming campus community where you can  thrive academically, personally, and socially. Our commitment to your success is unwavering, and we strive to help you reach your fullest potential through robust support services and engagement opportunities.

From your first day on campus to the day you proudly walk across the stage at graduation, we want to ensure that your time at the University of Cincinnati is marked by growth, discovery, and transformation. We encourage you to take advantage of the programs and services available to you. Whether you're looking for opportunities for involvement, well-being support, or personal development, our dedicated staff is here to help you navigate every step of the way.

Nicole Mayo, EdD
Vice Provost of Student Affairs

Vice Provost's Office

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Nicole Mayo, EdD, 

Vice Provost of Student Affairs

513-556-6120

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Beth Robbins, 

Associate to the Vice Provost

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Arin Napier, 

Director of Business Affairs

513-556-6049

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Andy Cox, 

Sr HR Coordinator

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Chris Nichter, 

Director

Academic Excellence & Support Services

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Felicia Wallace, PhD, 

Assistant Vice Provost for Academic Excellence & Support Services

513-556-0835

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Suzette Combs, 

Director

513-556-3324

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Tracy Davis, Ed.D., 

Associate Director

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Terence Harrison, 

Director

513-556-6840

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Cheri Westmoreland, EdD, 

Director

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Vacant, 

Director

513-556-0371

Administration & Operations

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Whitney White, EdD, 

Assistant Vice Provost for Administration & Operation

513-556-4153

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Jaz Alastair, 

Sr. Coordinator of Building Services

513-556-8355

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Caitlin Borges, 

Director

513-556-1200

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Melva Karnes, 

Director

513-556-4194

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Jake Lemon, PhD, 

Director of Assessment & Strategic Initiatives

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Ainsley Moore, 

Assistant Director, Marketing & Communications

513-556-8415

Dean of Students

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Shaka Sydnor, 

Assistant Vice Provost & Dean of Students

513-556-2395

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Daniel Cummins, 

Associate Dean of Students

513-556-5064

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Dana Bisignani, 

Director of Student Parent Support

513-556-0173

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Chad Freeman, EdD, 

Manager, Outreach & Engagement

513-556-0009

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Trent Pinto, PhD, 

Director

513-556-6476

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Laura Wooldridge, 

Residential Well-Being Project Manager

513-556-9353

Health & Wellness

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Tara Scarborough, PsyD, 

Executive Director of Mental Health & Wellness and Director of Counseling & Psychological Services

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Suzy Culbertson, M.P.H., CHES, 

Director

513-556-6124

Institutional Accessibility

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Heidi Pettyjohn, 

Executive Director for Accessibility, University ADA Coordinator, University EIT Accessibility Coordinator

513-556-9791

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Jacob Counts, 

Adaptive Athletics Coordinator

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Mike Southern, 

Director

Leadership & Engagement

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Brandi Elliott, EdD, 

Assistant Vice Provost for Student Affairs

513-556-6008

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Kate Denhart, EdD, 

Director

513-556-1155

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Kristin Ford, 

Director

513-556-6115

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Marquez Jones, 

Acting Director of Student Leadership Programs and Darwin T. Turner Scholars

513-556-9355

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Fran Larkin, 

Director

513-556-1503