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Residence Life
Taylor University
236 West Reade Ave.
Upland, IN 46989
Lori Slater
Phone: (765) 998-5371
E-mail: lrslater@taylor.edu
Residence Life Personnel
Steve Morley, Associate Dean of Students, Director of Residence Life
Steve is a full-time student development professional who is a member of the university faculty. Duties include supervision of residence life staff, facility management, housing, student discipline and other responsibilities associated with managing a comprehensive residential program. Mr. Steve Morley currently serves as associate dean of students and director of residence life programs. He can be contacted by phone at (765) 998-5344 or via e-mail at stmorley@taylor.edu.
Lori Slater, Housing Coordinator
Lori provides administrative support to the directors of residence life as well as the overall residence life program. If you would like to contact Lori please do so by phone at (765) 998-5371 or via e-mail at lrslater@taylor.edu.
Residence Hall Directors
Residence Hall Directors are most often master's level professionals who serve full time, directing the residence halls. They also are members of the university faculty. Some of their duties include supervision of student staff, crisis intervention, planning and implementing educational programs and social activities, assisting residents in all aspects of their spiritual, academic and personal growth.
- Jacob Drake, Bergwall Hall Director
- Julie Engelsman, English Hall Director
- Jane Bowser, Gerig Hall Director
- Deanna Ingerham, Olson Hall Director
- Drew Moser, Morris Hall Director
- Kendall Stanislav, Graduate Director Swallow Robin Hall
- Jon Cavanagh, Wengatz Hall Director
- Elizabeth Lyon, Graduate Director Fairlane Apartments
- Steve Mattiace - Graduate Director Campbell Hall
Assistant Residence Hall Directors serve in the four largest residence halls on campus. This person most often is a recent graduate of Taylor who is working on a Master's degree. The primary function of the assistant hall director is to support the residence hall director in managing the residence hall program.
- Kristen Osborne, English and Haakonsen Assistant Hall Director
- Beth Buchwalter, Olson Assistant Hall Director
- Mark Rippetoe, Morris Assistant Hall Director
- Chris Kirk, Wengatz Assistant Hall Director
Personnel Assistants
P.A.s are most often juniors and seniors who provide leadership on each floor and/or wing of the residence hall. P.A.s are carefully selected on the basis of experience, maturity and demonstrated ability to work with students, either individually or in a group. It is their responsibility to be resource persons for residents, to facilitate campus communication, to help maintain an atmosphere conducive to successful academic achievement, and to assist residents with personal problems.
Women's Programming
Women's Programming seeks to provide campus wide learning opportunities designed to raise awareness of issues specifically related to women.
Meleca Consultado will begin her first year this August as the Graduate Director for Women's Programming. If you have specific questions related to Women's Programming at Taylor University please feel free to contact Steve Morley, Associate Dean of Students, Director of Residence Life at stmorley@taylor.edu or 765.998.5344

