Student Life Feature 1

Office of Residence Life Staff

Bruce Peterson

Bruce Peterson

Dean of Students

Dept: Dean of Students Office

740-376-4531

petersob@marietta.edu

bruce.peterson@marietta.edu

Office: Andrews Hall

 


 

Ellen Campbell

Ellen Campbell

Director of Rentention and Student Engagement

Dept: Dean of Students Office

740-376-4483

ellen.campbell@marietta.edu

ec003@marietta.edu

Office: Andrews Hall 104

Degrees: BA History from University of Mount Union, M.Ed in Higher Education Administration and Student Personnel from Kent State University

Expertise: Residence Life, Orientation

Year appointed: 2009

Ellen received her Bachelor of Arts from the University of Mount Union in 2003 with a major in History with minors in Education and Music. She worked at Mount Union before moving on to Kent State University to finish her Master of Arts in Higher Education Administration Student Personnel. She graduated from Kent State University in August 2009.

At Marietta, Ellen's job includes working with the resident assistants in training and programming, and orientation leaders in training and running the orientation program. She also does Summer Enrollment days, teaches FYE102, and advises Up 'til Dawn. Starting in the fall of 2012, Ms. Campbell began heading up the Senior Year Program in Harrison Hall. Her favorite part of her job is Up 'til Dawn because it is a great organization and she loves getting to see her work pay off in the form of helping children.

She enjoys running and her family, which comes in the form of the students and people she works with here at Marietta College.

 


 

Holly Kahn

Holly Kahn

Resident Director, First Year Complex

Dept: Dean of Students Office

740-376-4532

hok001@marietta.edu

Office: Andrews Hall 109

Degrees: Bachelor of Science in Childhood and Special Education, State University of New York College at Geneseo (2009); Master of Education in Student Affairs Administration, University at Buffalo

Expertise: First Year Experience, Students in Transition

Year appointed: 2012

Holly spent a year serving as an AmeriCorps Volunteer in Service to America (V.I.S.T.A.) at Hobart and William Smith Colleges in Geneva, N.Y., working with the Geneva Reads Literacy Initiative, the Boys and Girls Club Teen Center Community Garden Program, and the Community Service Theme House, among other community engagement programs.

At Marietta, Holly oversees the First Year Complex including Marietta Hall, Russell Hall and the Dorothy Webster Complex. She is also responsible for working with the six living learning communities housed in the complex, collaborating with faculty, peer mentors and resident assistants to engage students in educational programming related to their First Year Experience course.

 


 

Amanda Mullen

Amanda Mullen

Assistant Dean of Students

Dept: Dean of Students Office

740-376-4642

am002@marietta.edu

Office: Andrews Hall, Room 110

Degrees: M.Ed in Student Development in Higher Education with a concentration in Leadership Development and Students from the University of Maine; B.S. in Child Development and Family Relations with a concentration in Early Childhood Education from the University of Maine

Year appointed: 2010

 


 

Holly Kahn

Quinneka B. Lee

Resident Director of Upperclass Housing: McCoy Hall & Glendale Apartments

Dept: Dean of Students Office

740-376-4842

qbl001@marietta.edu

Office: Andrews Hall 110

Degrees:Bachelor of Science in Liberal Studies, Medaille College (2010); Master of Science in College Student Personnel Administration, Canisius College (2012)

Expertise: First Year Experience, Students in Transition

Year appointed: 2012

At Marietta, Quinneka is responsible for the resident assistant staff of McCoy Hall and Glendale. Quinneka teaches Leadership 121 (RA Preparation Course), assists with the development of RA training and participates in RA recruitment.

Quinneka enjoys trying new foods, shopping, meeting new people, and enjoying life.

 


 

Dean of Students Office staff members possessing a M.Ed. in Higher Education have received extensive education via a curriculum containing student development theory, contemporary legal and administrative trends, and education in building relationships and supporting diverse student groups. The M.Ed. degrees ensure that activities, decisions, and policies created and administered by the Office of the Dean of Students are backed by leading research, proven techniques, and incorporate the latest positive trends and ideas.