Student Engagement and Leadership
Mission
Student Engagement and Leadership encourages co-curricular learning, leadership development, and personal development through social engagement, cultural enrichment, community service, artistic exploration, and intellectual growth. Student Affairs staff in Student Engagement and Leadership promote lifelong learning by engaging students in organizational and programmatic opportunities supporting self-reflection, skill acquisition, and leadership development. They support the mission-driven work of student organizations to enrich the collegiate experience and to better the Vanderbilt and the larger communities by providing student participants and leaders with the vital resources required to make their organizations more effective, inclusive, impactful, and sustainable.
Contact Information
- Leader
Traci Ray, Assistant Dean - Office
310 Sarratt - Phone Number
615-322-6400
Offices
Arts & Campus Events
Arts & Campus Events (ACE) includes student arts and campus programming initiatives at Vanderbilt. Arts & Campus Event’s facilitates and promotes diverse programming for the Vanderbilt and Nashville communities, which cultivates social engagement, cultural enrichment, artistic exploration, and intellectual growth.
Dwayne Elliott, Director
365 Sarratt
615-322-2471
Greek Life
Greek Life advocates for a fraternity and sorority experience that upholds the values espoused by both the Greek letter organizations and Vanderbilt University. With the support of campus partners, international fraternity and sorority staff, and alumni, Greek Life provides opportunities that support student learning and add value to the collegiate experience.
Kristin Torrey, Director
343 Sarratt
615-322-2048
Student Centers
Vanderbilt Student Centers include Alumni Hall, the Commons Center, the Kissam Center, Sarratt Student Center | Rand Hall, and the Student Life Center, augmented by Reservations & Events, and Production Services. These facilities and departments provide space and support for student engagement and enrichment, as well as for events of departments, centers, and programs from across the University.
Clayton Arrington, Senior Director for Student Engagement and Leadership
307 Sarratt
615-322-2448
Student Center for Social Justice & Identity (SCSJI)
SCSJI promotes an environment of cultural competence, inclusivity, and awareness, through programming initiatives and training for students which promote social justice, an ability to initiate and participate in constructive conversations surrounding difference. SCSJI provides structured support to students and student organizations.
Ashley Brown, Director
335 Sarratt
615-322-5089
Student Organizations, Leadership, and Service (SOLS)
Student Organizations encourages co-curricular learning and personal development through intentional student engagement. Student Organizations connect the campus community by highlighting opportunities for meaningful involvement and helping students engage with tools to help manage and track the co-curricular student experience.
DeAnte’ Smith, Director
339 Sarratt
615-322-7993