The following members serve on the Student Assistance and Intervention Team (SAIT).
Core Team
Core members, or their designees, attend all the SAIT meetings, receive the SAIT referrals, assist in gathering information, provide intervention support, and together assess risk according to the NABITA Risk Rubric (referred to as the Risk Assessment in this document).
Dr. Lara Vance Dean of Students SAIT Chair
Jeremy Mulholland Associate Provost, Student Academic Affairs SAIT Vice Chair
Brandon Collins Chief of Police
Sterling T. Crayton, J.D. Director, Office of Equity and Inclusion
Whitney Crowe, J.D. Deputy Counsel, University Counsel
Emily Davis Assistant Dean of Students and Director, Student Conduct and Community Standards
Dr. Rae Loftis Assistant Vice President, Student Affairs
Dr. Bryan Makinen Associate Vice President, Facilities and Safety
Jennifer McKnight SAIT Case Manager
Lauren Mountain Executive Director, Housing and Residence Life
Dr. Kevin Stanley Director, Counseling Center
Dr. Dustin Wygant Executive Director, Integrated Behavioral Health
Advisory Team
Advisory members hold the regular SAIT meeting times on their calendars but only meet with the SAIT on an as-needed or requested basis in an advisory capacity. They are invited to meetings for cases that relate to their scope, but they do not attend meetings regularly. These members may provide input on cases and may also be involved in providing interventions to students.
TBD Director, Center for Inclusive Excellence and Global Engagement
Gary Folckemer Director, Emergency Management and Safety
John Dixon, J.D. Executive Director, Human Resources
Dr. Kelly Cogar Senior Director, Center for Student Accessibility
Dr. Melinda Moore Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology
Julia Vasquez-Ross Director of Student-Athlete Mental Health and Performance