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Leadership for the Office of the Dean of Students

Sharon Basso
Associate Vice Provost and Dean of Students
Telephone: 610.758.4156
Email: basso@lehigh.edu

Dean Basso reports to the Vice Provost for Student Affairs.  Dean Basso provides the leadership and vision for the department.  She works closely with the University Police, Legal Counsel, Counseling and Psychological Services, and Health Services to provide a safe, healthy campus climate.    Serve as chairperson of the Health Review Committee evaluating students’ enrollment status in response to psychological, physical, or emotional situations affecting their safety, academic success, or impacting the campus community. Serve as Administrative Hearing Officer, advisor to Student Senate, and regularly convene the Council of Student Presidents.  Coordinate the response to student crises.  Develop, implement, and administer policies affecting student life.  Serve as an advocate for student needs.

 

Allison Gulati
Associate Dean of Students and Director of Strategic Initiatives
Telephone: 610.758.4165

 

 

Katherine Lavinder
Associate Dean of Students
Telephone: 610.758.4159
E-mail: kwl211@lehigh.edu
 

Dean Lavinder serves as a member of the senior leadership team and participates in the on-going policy development, vision and strategic planning, assessment initiatives, student emergency coordination, and project management. 

 
Jess Manno
Director, Student Affairs Planning and Assessment
Telephone: 610.758.4165

Ms. Manno serves as a member of the senior leadership team and participates in the on-going policy development, vision and strategic planning, assessment initiatives, student emergency coordination, and project management.  Provides leadership on strategic planning efforts, ongoing assessment of learning and programmactic outcomes, and annual reporting results, data and other vital Student Affairs information.  Also is responsible for the ongoing professional development of the Dean of Students and Student Affairs staffs.

Donna Clearie
Coordinator
Telephone: 610.758.4159

Ms. Clearie provides support services dean of Academic Life and Student Transitions.

 

Nancy Freeman
Coordinator
Telephone: 610.758.4165

Ms. Freeman provides support services for the

 

Amy Grim
Coordinator
Telephone: 610.758.4156

Ms. Grim provides support services for the Dean of Students Office, supporting Dean Basso.