#1 for best quality of life
Meet our staff.
The Vice President for Student Life office aims to enhance your K-State experience and promote your success in the classroom and in life.
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Thomas Lane, Ed.D.Vice President for Student Life and Dean of Students |
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Mirta ChavezExecutive Director of Diversity and Multicultural Student Affairs |
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Kathleen HatchMorrison Family Associate Vice President for Student Well-being |
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Derek Jackson, Ph.D.Associate Vice President for Community Building |
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Andy ThompsonSenior Associate Dean of Student Life and Director of Office of Student Life |
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Kerri Keller, Ph.D.Executive Director of Career Center |
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Sonya PaphBusiness Manager for the Vice President for Student Life Office |
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Colleen RittmannExecutive Assistant for the Vice President for Student Life Office |