Dr. Mark R. Allen

Dean

Student Affairs

Biography

Responsibilities:

• Direct the development and administration of the Student Development, Campus Counseling, Community Engagement, Health Services, Residence Life, and Campus Interfaith programs
     
• Develop and implement policies and programs related to all aspects of student life
   
• Facilitate the University’s judicial appeals process
   
• Counsel students and serve as a liaison between students and faculty
   
• Serve as academic advisor to students with undeclared majors
   
• Assist in the planning and implementation of new student orientation and commencement programs
   
• Oversee the development and implementation of living-learning communities
   
• Oversee student affairs compliance issues relative to institution, local, state, and federal requirements

University Committees:

• Advisor to Student Government
   
• Chair, Student Affairs Cabinet
   
• Academic Standards Committee
   
• Student Life and Media Committee
   
• Drug and Alcohol Taskforce
   
• Honors Program Committee
   
• Facilities Committee
  
   

Professional Development:

• College Student Personnel Association: member and conference presenter
   
• International Leadership Association: member and conference presenter
   
• National Association of Student Personnel Administrators: member and conference presenter

Education:

• PhD – Leadership and Change
  Antioch University, Yellow Springs, Ohio 
     
• Master of Science, Counseling         
  State University of New York College at Oneonta
   
• Bachelor of Arts, Dual Major: Business Economics/American History
  State University of New York College at Oneonta, NY