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Below are the members of Oglethorpe University's Campus Life staff. They can be reached via e-mail by simply clicking on their names.

Michelle Hall, Vice President for Campus Life and Dean of Students

Michelle Hall assumed her role as Vice President for Campus Life at Oglethorpe University in July 2010. She oversees student services, residence life, health services, counseling services, athletics, career services, Greek life, campus safety, dining services and the Conant Performing Arts Center. Prior to Oglethorpe, Michelle was Associate Vice President for Student Life and Community Relations at Agnes Scott College in Atlanta

Michelle is a native of Atlanta. She received her Bachelors of Arts in history from Sewanee, The University of the South in Tennessee and earned a Masters of Science degree in leadership and policy studies from The University of Memphis. After working briefly in Senegal, West Africa and Washington, DC, Hall’s career in higher education began at Rhodes College in Memphis in 1993. In 1995, she assumed the role of director of residence life at Birmingham-Southern College and subsequently left to lead her alma mater's residential program in 1997. While at Sewanee, she became Assistant and Associate Dean of Students.

Kame Jo Thomas, Administrative Assistant to the Vice President for Campus Life and Dean of Students

Kame Jo joined Oglethorpe in 2011 as the Desktop Support Specialist at the HelpDesk within the Office of
Information Technology Services. Ms. Thomas assumed her current position as the Administrative Assistant to the Vice President for Campus Life and Dean of students in September 2012.

Kame Jo is a native of Philadelphia, Pa. She received her Bachelor of Science in Computer Information Systems from Clark Atlanta University and furthered her education with a Masters of Science in Health Service Administration from Strayer University.

Kame Jo is excited about supporting the integration of services within the unique and diverse needs of the Oglethorpe student population.

Away from work, Kame Jo volunteers with Senior Connections, (a CCE project partner), for the Meals on Wheels program.


Becky Hall, Athletics Director

Becky Hall came to Oglethorpe in 2012 as the Director of Athletics from Wittenberg University, where she served as the Assistant Athletics Director and Senior Woman Adminstrator.  She has also worked as Wittenberg's Head Softball Coach and Director of Intramurals and Club Sports. Becky is a 1998 graduate of Urbana University and was a star softball player. She also earned her Master of Science degree in Sports Management from California University of Pennsylvania.

Leanne Henry-Miller, Director of Counseling Services

Ms. Henry-Miller has an Master of Arts degree in Psychology with a Clinical Specialty from the Georgia School of Psychology.  She is licensed as a Professional Counselor and as a Marriage and Family Therapist in the state of Georgia.  She has worked in both mental health and addiction settings providing individual, couple, family and group counseling.  She also has several years experience providing outreach, consultation, crisis intervention and mentoring for interns.  Special interests include: program development, wellness programming, and counseling college age students from diverse socio-economic backgrounds.

Dr. Danny Glassmann, Director of Residence Life

Dr. Danny Glassmann came to Oglethorpe University in July 2011. Danny received his Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and Master of Science in College Student Personnel Services and Administration from the University of Central Arkansas. He also obtained his Ph.D. in Counseling and Student Personnel Services from The University of Georgia. Before coming to Oglethorpe, Danny previously served as the Assistant Director of Residence Life and Multicultural Center at Elon University and, most recently, worked in the Office of Staff Development and Student Conduct at The University of Georgia. His professional background includes experience with residence life, student conduct, multicultural affairs, and lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) life. He is involved in many professional organizations, including the American College Personnel Association (ACPA), National Association of Student Personnel Administration (NASPA), Association of College and University Housing Officers (ACUHO-I), Consortium of Higher Education LGBT Resource Professionals, Georgia College Personnel Association (GCPA), and Georgia Housing Officers (GHO). Outside of work and school, Danny enjoys staying active, traveling, and spending time with friends, family, and his two pugs, Ebony and Cooper.

Christian Wells, Assistant Director of Residence Life and Housing Operations

Christian Wells arrived at Oglethorpe in July 2012. She oversees our upperclassmen residence halls, North-Magbee and Phase II, and housing assignments and operations. Prior to Oglethorpe, Christian was a Residence Life Coordinator at the University of North Florida. She received her M.S. in College Student Personnel Services and Administration from the University of Central Arkansas and her B.A. in Foreign Languages and Literature with a concentration in Spanish and a minor in Business Administration from the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga.

Tyler Till, Residence Life Coordinator

Tyler has served as the Residence Life Coordinator since July 2012. He is our Residence Life Coordinator for First-Year Experience Programs and responsible for Traer Residence Hall. He is a graduate of Auburn University with a degree in Marketing and Mass Communications. During his time at Auburn, Tyler was highly involved in Auburn's freshmen orientation program where he served as a Parent Counselor, Orientation Leader, and Head Orientation Leader. Tyler is an avid runner and is also a great help to our cross country teams.

 

Crystal Riley, Residence Life Coordinator

Crystal came to Oglethorpe in July 2012. She is our Residence Life Coordinator for Student Leadership & Activities overseeing Dempsey Residence Hall and assisting with campus activities. Crystal received her B.A. in Psychology from Agnes Scott College and served as a Resident Assistant, Senior Resident Assistant, Residence Life Office Assistant, executive member of the student activities board, and was also part of the Orientation Council.


Kendra Hunter, Director of Student Leadership & Activities

Kendra Hunter has served as the Director of Student Leadership & Activities since March 2011. She works with Campus Life in Leadership Development, Campus Events & Activities, Student Organizations, Orientation and Intercultural Affairs. Prior to coming to Oglethorpe, she was the Program Coordinator of Leadership Development & Intercultural Affairs at Vanderbilt University. During the summer of 2007, she worked on Oglethorpe's Orientation as a practicum student to the Dean of Students. Kendra received her Bachelor of Arts in International Studies from Berry College in 2000 and her Master of Education in Higher Education Administration from Vanderbilt University in 2008.

Dr. Robin Brandt, Director of Experiential Learning

Dr. Robin Brandt joined Oglethorpe in August, 2011.  Her role is to increase the number of students who participate in Internships and to improve the quality and quantity of available relevant Internships for students.  Prior to Oglethorpe, Robin was Vice President at Federal Job Results, Client Services Consultant at PDI Ninth House and Vice President of Sales at Right Management Consultants.  She has also served in the Admissions’ offices at The American University, Washington, D.C. and Reed College in Portland, Oregon.

Robin is a native of northern Virginia but has resided in Atlanta for the past 13 years.  She received her Bachelor of Science degree at Virginia Tech, her Master’s degree at The University of Maryland’s European Division and her doctorate at The American University.

Amy Clemente, Career Counselor

Amy Clemente joined Oglethorpe in September 2012 after completing a counseling internship with the University in the 2011-2012 school year.   She is a National Certified Counselor and is currently working towards licensure in the state of Georgia.    Amy has a B.S. in Psychology from N.C. State University and a M.S. in Professional Counseling from Georgia State University. Prior to Oglethorpe, Amy worked for Sprint /Nextel where she had an established career in Human Resources, Training and Development, and Project Management for the company’s leadership curriculum.   Amy’s interests include using strength-based approaches to help students identify and refine personal and professional identity.  She is a member of the ACA (American Counseling Association) and the NCDA (National Career Development Association).

Barbre Berris, Coordinator of Greek Affairs

Bre” Berris came to Oglethorpe University in August 2011. She is responsible for managing the upperclassman residence halls, North, Magbee and Phase II, and Greek Row, as well as serving as the Greek Advisor. Bre received her Bachelor of Business Administration in Marketing and Management at North Georgia College and State University, Master of Science in Higher Education with an emphasis in Student Affairs and Multiculturalism from the Florida State University, and is currently pursuing a Doctorate in Counseling and Student Personnel Services at The University of Georgia. Her professional background includes experience with new student programs, orientation, residence life and Greek affairs gained while working in student affairs at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College, Florida State University, and most recently Clayton State University. She is involved in many professional organizations, including the National Association of Student Personnel Administration (NASPA), Association of College and University Housing Officers (ACUHO-I), National Orientation Directors Association (NODA) and Association of Fraternity Advisors (AFA). She loves meeting and working with students and truly believes she has found her passion and calling in student affairs.

Jon Nooner, Manager and Technical Director of Conant Performing Arts Center and Lupton Auditorium

Jon Nooner came to Oglethorpe in 2011 as Technical Director for the Conant Performing Arts Center.  He received his Masters of Fine Arts in Technical Theatre and Scenic Design from the University of Southern Mississippi.  He holds a Bachelors of Arts in both Theatre and Spanish from Southern Arkansas University.  Prior to Oglethorpe Jon worked for various local Atlanta theatres  in many professional capacities including Production Manager for Actor’s Express Theatre, Master Properties Artisan for the Alliance Theatre, and Technical Director for Georgia Shakespeare.  He teaches technical theatre at Oglethorpe and manages the Conant Theatre during the school year. 

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