The Campus Life and Inclusive Excellence division is collaboratively led by a team of committed professionals who center students’ academic, personal, and social success as their goals.

Name
Santiago Solis
Title
Vice President of Campus Life and Inclusive Excellence

A.A., 1990, East Los Angeles College
B.A., 1992, University of California at Berkeley
M.A., 1996, Brown University
Ed.D., 2007, Teacher’s College, Columbia University

Phone
(570) 422-3463
Campus Address
Reibman Administration Building

Dr. Solis engages the Campus Life and Inclusive Excellence team and the broader community to address opportunities for student preparation, support, and retention as well as diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Name
Joseph Akob
Title
Executive Director, Student Activity Association

B.S. 1995, Towson State University
M.S. 1997, Georgia State University

Phone
(570) 422-3394
Campus Address
University Center

Mr. Akob provides leadership and direction for a full profile of engagement programs including campus recreation and wellness, evening programs, clubs and organizations, leadership development, Stony Acres, and many campus traditions, through ESU’s affiliate, the Student Activities Association.

Name
Jennie Smith
Title
Dean of Students

B.A., 1995, St. Lawrence University
M.Ed., 1996, St. Lawrence University

Phone
(570) 422-3798
Campus Address
Sycamore Suites

The Dean of Student Life provides support and advocacy for all students, with a focus on student well-being, retention, and success.

Name
Jennifer Young
Title
Chair, Director of the Department of Counseling and Psychological Services/Office of Accessible Services Individualized for Students

B.A., Marist College
Ph.D., Suffolk University

Phone
(570) 422-3277
Campus Address
Sycamore Suites, Room 023

Dr. Young provides oversight of counseling services as well as academic and housing accommodations for students with disabilities. She works directly with students in need and serves as a source of education and advocacy for mental health and wellness.

Name
L. Jamila Fleming
Title
Director, Center for Multicultural Affairs and Inclusive Education

B.S., 2013, East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania
B.A., 2013, East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania
M.S.W., 2016, Marywood University
M.P.A., 2017, Marywood University

Phone
(570) 422-3896
Campus Address
96 Normal Street

Ms. Fleming provides oversight of multicultural and inclusive education as well as interfaith and spirituality and gender and sexuality initiatives. She supports and works directly with students to ensure the enrichment, development, and retention of students who come from historically marginalized communities

Contact Us

Please contact the office of Campus Life and Inclusive Excellence at (570) 422-3463 with any questions about Campus Life at ESU.

Contact Information

Campus Address
Reibman Administration Building
Phone:
(570) 422-3463
Fax:
(570) 422-3410 (Fax)
Title of Department Leader
Vice President, Campus Life and Inclusive Excellence
Name