Staff

Chad Ahren


Chad Ahren

Director

Chad provides overall direction and guidance to the areas and staff that comprise the Office of Student Involvement. While this includes monitoring and improving operations within the office, much of his work includes establishing and maintaining partnerships with collaborators across IUPUI to ensure the best student experience possible.



Sandy Flowers


Sandy Flowers

Coordinator, Academic Engagement

Sandy works with programs related to First Year Students. This includes coordinating Weeks of Welcome (WOW), Bridge, Campus Visits and Orientation events for the Office of Student Involvement. She also advises University College Student Council.



Tho Le


Tho Le

Business Manager

Tho manages OSI budgets and oversees USG, SAPB, SDFC funds. He assist student organizations by disbursing approved SOG and EEG allocations and answering questions about IUPUI purchasing, accounting, travel policies within the scope of my position.



Patty Mathison


Patty Mathison

Coordinator, Community Service

Patty and her staff work hard to connect students, faculty and staff with meaningful community service programs. Her office coordinates over 40 campus wide days of service each year and oversees several scholarship programs under the Sam H. Jones Community Service Scholarship. She claims to have the world's greatest job, given opportunities to work with inspiring students, faculty, staff and community members that are making differences in this world, both large and small. Feel free to stop by CE 375 for more information about how to get involved, sign up for our volunteer listserv or check us out on Facebook!



Shaina Miller


Shaina Miller

Interim Coordinator, Fraternity & Sorority Life

Shaina coordinates and facilitates various programs for the community including events during Weeks of Welcome, and specific council programming. She also advises National Pan-Hellenic Council and Panhellenic Council. Her goal is to help students grow and develop within the fraternity and sorority life community, and ultimately contribute positively to the IUPUI community.



Diana Sims-Harris


Diana Sims-Harris

Coordinator, Student Activities

Diana oversees student activities area, which includes Lead IUPUI, student organizations and the Student Activities Programming Board. There are wonderful ways to get involved with all of these programs whether you want to attend a short workshop or social event or want an expanded experience through attending a retreat or starting or joining an organization. Diana will work with you to create a unique leadership experience that will enhance your career at IUPUI—while having fun and learning some important skills you will use long after you have graduated.



Sherry Steingass


Sherry Steingass

Administrative Specialist

Sherry supervises the front desk student staff and provides support for all staff in OSI. If you come to OSI with questions, chances are Sherry can answer them or introduce you to the person who can. She also assists the Student Development Funding Committee by attending meetings and answering student questions regarding the funding process.



Heidy Tandy


Heidy Tandy

Program Assistant, Student Activities

Heidy works alongside the Coordinator and Assistant Coordinator for Student Activities to develop programming and events to develop leaders and increase student involvement at IUPUI. She also provides support to Registered Student Organizations and advises the Leadership Consultants.



Jillian Van Auken


Jillian Van Auken

Assistant Coordinator, Student Activities

Jillian provides support to 350+ registered student organizations, maintains the student organization database (Student Link) and oversees student organization space in the Cube. In addition, Jillian advises the Student Activities Programming Board in the planning and implementation of events that meet the social, educational and entertainment needs of the students at IUPUI.



Jarod Wilson


Jarod Wilson

Assistant Coordinator, Community Service

Jarod works to help engage students, faculty, and staff in meaningful service activities both on and off campus. Working with both large- and small-scale service events and various parts of the Sam H. Jones Service Scholarship, he works to connect the campus to the community and helps to grow partnerships both locally and nationally. If you need any help planning or implementing a service event, feel free to contact him at any time.



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