Your Supervisors

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Ginny Arthur

Ginny Arthur - Associate Director for Residence Life

varthur@iastate.edu
Hometown: Ellicott City, MD
Education: PhD: Student Personnel in HGED, Iowa State University; MS: Student Personnel in HGED, Syracuse University; BA: Political Science, Washington College
Previous positions: Assistant Director of Residence Life, Departmental Coordinator of Residence Life (ISU); Hall Director (Ball State); Graduate Hall Director (Syracuse U)
Professional Development/Leadership Positions: Past President, President, President-Elect, Secretary, Program Chair ACUHO-I; NHTI faculty member; external reviewer/consultant at multiple institutions; ISU adjunct assistant professor
What I like about ISU: The students and colleagues I’ve worked with over many years and the opportunities I’ve had to learn and grow.
Sally Deters

Sally Deters - Coordinator for Judicial

sadeters@iastate.edu
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Kurt Earnest

Kurt Earnest, Coordinator for Academic Initiatives / Learning Communities

kearnest@iastate.edu
Hometown: Fayetteville, NC
Education: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Iowa State University
Previous positions/institutions: English and Speech Teacher, 71st High School, Fayetteville, NC
Professional Development/Leadership Positions: At various times, I have been a member of NASPA, ACPA, AERA, ACUHO-I, Holmes Scholars Network
What I like about ISU: I appreciate working in an environment that is committed to student success. I find my current setting to be intellectually and professionally stimulating and thoroughly enjoy the opportunities I have to engage in meaningful work with faculty and staff throughout the university.
David Garsow

David Garsow - Coordinator for Leadership

garsowd@iastate.edu
Hometown: DePere, WI
Education: BS – Agricultural Education, UW-River Falls, MA – Educational Psychology and Counseling, University of South Dakota
Previous positions: Director of Residence Life, Central College; Asst. Director of Residential Life, State University of New York at Binghamton; Director of Residence Life, Peru State College; Area Coordinator, University of Wisconsin - Green Bay; Hall Director, University of Wisconsin - La Crosse; Assistant Complex Director, University of South Dakota
Professional Development/Leadership Positions: UMR-ACUHO Professional Development and Training Committee, Conference Host Committee, Diversity Action Committee, Program Committee, Housing Diversity Liaison, Safe Space G.L.B.T. ally program instructor, UW-Green Bay Professional Development Program Committee Chair, "Take Back the Night" planning committee, Equal Employment Opportunity Campus Representative, College Students in Transition Instructor, College 101 – New Student Experience Instructor
What I like about ISU: I appreciate the supportive atmosphere which is open to innovation and ideas.
Sarah Holmes

Sarah Holmes - Coordinator for Residence Life Processes

sholmes@iastate.edu
Hometown: Marion, IA
Education: MAE: College Student Personnel, University Of Northern Iowa; BA: Public Relations, University Of Northern Iowa
Previous positions: Student Activities/Greek Affairs GA (UNI) : Hall Director/Students Activities Coordinator (Coe College), Assistant Director Of Residence Life (Simpson College), Director Of Residence Life (Simpson)
Professional Development/Leadership Positions: UMR-ACUHO Past-President, President, Vice-President/President-Elect, Member-At-Large, Traditions And Recognition Committee Chair, Drive-In Conference Host, Self-Study Committee Appointee, Research Award Recipient, Multicultural Award Recipient, Committees: Program, CTC, PDT. ACUHO-I Nominations And Elections Committee; ISPA Secretary; NACA Conference Host.
What I like about ISU: The people, the support, the resources, and the commitment to excellence…it’s a great place to work.