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STUDENT AFFAIRS DIVISION (DSA)

Student Affairs staff members are here to promote student learning, achievement, well-being and development. The DSA is comprised of the following areas: Residence Life; Intercultural Affairs; New Student Orientation; Student Conduct; International Student affairs; Academic Advising; Disability Resources; Health Services; Campus Safety & Security; Center for Religion, Spirituality, & Social Justice; Service and Social Commitment; Career Development; and Campus Center operations and Student Activities.

The Office of Student Affairs is lead by the Vice-President for Student Affairs (Houston Dougharty) and the vice-president's deans and directors: Dean of Students (Travis Greene), Dean for Academic Support and Advising (Joyce Stern), Dean of Religious Life (Deanna Shorb), Director of Career Development (Kathleen Powell), Director of Campus Safety & Security (Steve Briscoe), Director of Campus Center Operations & Student Activities (Michael Sims), Director of Health Services (Karen Cochran), Assistant Dean and Director of International Student Affairs (Karen Edwards), Assistant Dean of Students & Director of Residence Life and Orientation (Andrea Conner), Director of Intercultural Affairs (Dotty Slick), Director of Service & Social Commitment (Doug Cutchins). Acting as advocates for student concerns, these deans and directors work closely with their staffs and with other administrative offices.

Houston DoughartyVice-President for Student Affairs
ext. 3702doughart@grinnell.eduJoe Rosenfield '25 Center
Denise BennettAdministrative Assistant
ext. 3702bennettd@grinnell.eduJoe Rosenfield '25 Center

Confidentiality - Members of the Student Affairs staff are required to maintain confidentiality when working with students. However, Student Affairs staff may consult with one another about a student for the purpose of coordinating services, professional consultation, and/or referral. Confidentiality may be breached if a student poses a risk to him- or herself or another person. Questions regarding this policy should be directed to the Vice-President for Student Services. Student Conduct records are retained for a period of five years after a student leaves the College due to graduation or withdrawal. Records regarding suspension or dismissal are permanently retained.


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