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Jeffrey Lee Kegolis

Vice President for the Student Experience


jlkegolis@marywood.edu

Student Experience

570-340-6050

Learning Commons 310


Jeff Kegolis Ph.D., serves as the Vice President for the Student Experience at 麻花天美星空. The areas within the Student Experience include: Retention and Advising, Student Health Services, the Counseling/Student Development Center, the Office of Student Engagement, Housing and Residence Life, and the Dean of Students.

Dr. Kegolis' career in higher education spans more than two decades and features extensive experience in multiple areas of student services, including leadership programs, campus engagement/activities, residence life, fraternity & sorority life, and student conduct, among others. His passion throughout his career has focused upon helping others, with past examples including but not limited to: served as a cluster facilitator for Leadershape漏, presented a keynote and a session to student leaders at the National Association of Australian University Colleges, Inc. (i.e., NAAUC), served for multiple years on the planning committee for The Placement Exchange (i.e., TPE), and developed and facilitated a customized communication module of leadership training, "Fundamentals of Leadership," for Cedar Fair Entertainment Company.

Prior to his role as Vice President, Dr. Kegolis served as the Director of Student Conduct and Assessment at The University of Scranton, where he led and managed daily operations of the Office of Student Conduct, supported the operations and initiatives of the Division of Student Life through a focus on assessment and operational/program improvements, and chaired the CARE Team. Prior to that, while at Bowling Green State University, in Bowling Green, Ohio, he was an Assistant Dean of Students in the Office of Campus Activities, and later an Assistant Dean of Students in the Office of the Dean of Students. Additionally, he was an Assistant Professor of Psychology at King's College in Wilkes-Barre, PA, where he also began his professional career in higher education as an Assistant Director of Residence Life.

Kegolis holds a Ph.D. degree in Higher Education Administration from Bowling Green State University. He also is a graduate of 麻花天美星空, where he earned a Master of Science degree in Counselor Education with Secondary School Certification. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology with a Neuroscience Concentration from King's College.

Presentations and Publications

Consulting
鈥 Cedar Fair Entertainment Company (Summer 2013) 鈥 developed and facilitated a customized communication module of leadership training, Fundamentals of Leadership
鈥 National Association of Australian University Colleges Inc. NAAUC (Summer 2007, Melbourne, Australia) 鈥 developed and presented a keynote, Managing Anxiety as Student Leaders, and a conference session, 鈥淧utting Group Leadership on the Map鈥

Presentations
Association of Student Conduct Administration 鈥 ASCA Conference
鈥 Co-presented the program session entitled 鈥淢easuring Student Learning & Creating a Culture of Assessment in Student Conduct鈥 (St. Petersburg, 2016)

NASPA/Student Affairs Professionals in Higher Education Conference
鈥 Co-presented the program session entitled 鈥淣avigating a New Organizational Culture as a Young Professional in Student Affairs鈥 (New Orleans, 2015)
鈥 Co-presented the program session entitled 鈥淏alancing Leadership with Management: Navigating Culture, Expectations, and Supervision鈥 (Baltimore, 2014)
鈥 Co-presented the program session entitled 鈥淗ow Collaboration Enhances Leadership & Learning鈥 (Phoenix, 2012)
鈥 Co-presented the program session entitled 鈥淭all, Grande or Venti: Sizing Up Training and Development Programs for Graduate Assistants and New Professionals鈥 (Seattle, 2009)

Association of Fraternity/Sorority Advisors - AFA Conference
鈥 Co-presented the program session entitled 鈥淢aking Assessment Part of Your Routine鈥 (Orlando, 2013)
鈥 Co-presented the program session entitled 鈥淣ew Professionals鈥 Perceptions of Supervision and Transition in Fraternity & Sorority Life鈥 (Phoenix, 2010)

Association of College and University Housing Officers International - ACUHO-I Conference
鈥 Co-presented the program session entitled 鈥淭he Wonderful World of Programming: Imagineering a Tomorrowland of Success鈥 (Orlando, 2002)

Facilitation Experiences
Led small group discussions, taught select segments of the curriculum, and maintained a high energy level as facilitator for the following national programs:
鈥 The North-American Interfraternity鈥檚 Futures Quest (Dayton, November 2011) - Site coordinator and small group facilitator of fraternity/sorority emerging leaders
鈥 Phi Kappa Psi Fraternity鈥檚 Presidents Leadership Academy (Indianapolis, January 2010) - Small group facilitator of newly elected Phi Kappa Psi presidents from across the country
鈥 LeaderShape漏 (Cleveland, May 2009) - Family cluster facilitator for BGSU cohort
鈥 Paper Clip Production鈥檚 Institute for Student Leadership (Lake George, October 2005) - Faculty member for the Institute with college student leader participants from the Middle Atlantic portion of the United States