Student Affairs
Student Affairs & Retention
Mission
Student Affairs and Retention is fully committed to seeing students excel both academically and socially. Although education is the primary focus, we believe students grow and develop by challenging themselves, not only through academics, but also through college programs, activities and other co-curricular experiences.
The following offices make up the Division of Student Affairs and Retention:
Intercollegiate Athletics and Fitness
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Intercollegiate Athletics and Fitness
Bob Kickner, Athletic Director
Lindbloom Student Center, Room 204
(253) 833-9111 ext. 2481Green River is a member of the Northwest Athletic Association of Community Colleges and offers the following intercollegiate sports: women’s soccer, volleyball, women’s and men’s cross country, women’s and men’s basketball, softball, baseball, women’s and men’s golf, women’s and men’s tennis. Additionally, the Department offers a winter cheer program and provides academic and life skills support to assist at-risk student athletes.
Bookstore – The Paper Tree
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Bookstore – The Paper Tree
Gary Jones, Manager
Lindbloom Student Center, Room 104
(253) 833-9111 ext. 2069The Paper Tree offers students one-stop convenience for textbook and general school supplies needs.
CCA Community Development
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CCA Community Development
Seth Grossman, Director of Campus Corner Apartments
31920 124th Avenue SE
Auburn, WA 98092
(253) 876-0700Campus Corner Apartments (CCA) offers convenient, on-campus student apartments with fully-furnished units including local phone, Internet, and cable service.
Child Development Center
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Child Development Center
Sandy Cameron, Director
31715 124th Avenue SE
Auburn, WA 98092-3699
(253) 939-7400Green River’s Child Development Center welcomes children ages 6 weeks through 5 years. The Children’s Home Society of Washington operates the center, which can serve 64 children.
Conference Services
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Conference Services
Jaime Simmons, Director
Lindbloom Student Center, Room 266
(253) 833-9111 ext. 2380Green River Conference Services provides meeting and event services for the campus and local community.
Counseling Services
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Counseling Services
Elizabeth McKinney & Devon Klein, Counselors
Lindbloom Student Center, Room 231
(253) 833-9111 ext. 2460Short-term personal counseling is available that focuses on personal growth and the development of coping skills. Counseling Services also offers quarterly workshops.
Disability Support Services
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Disability Support Services
Jamie Hatleberg, Director
Lindbloom Student Center, Room 271A
(253) 833-9111 ext. 2631Green River is committed to providing equal access to all college programs and activities. Disability Support Services offers reasonable accommodations, access, and support services to qualified students with documented disabilities.
Diversity & Multicultural Affairs
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Diversity & Multicultural Affairs
Michael Tuncap, Director
Lindbloom Student Center, Room 262
(253) 833-9111 ext. 2403Diversity & Multicultural Affairs is committed to the creation of a more welcoming, inclusive and supportive environment based on knowledge, acceptance and respect for all at Green River. Diversity Services is the home of the Commencement Achievement Program (CAP), which works to ensure the academic and social success of historically underserved and underrepresented students.
Health Services
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Health Services
Julie French, Coordinator
Lindbloom Student Center, Room 227
(253) 833-9111 ext. 2430br>Health Services provides programs that educate the campus about sexual health, fitness, depression, alcohol and other drugs and more. Students may drop in for referrals, minor first aid and one-on-one consultations.
Student Life
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Student Life
Dani Chang, Director
Lindbloom Student Center, Room 204
(253) 833-9111 ext. 2400Theres more to college than attending classes, studying and taking exams. Much of what you learn in college comes from experiences outside the classroom. By challenging yourself and participating in various campus activities, you learn valuable life skills such as teamwork, goal setting, effective communication, and time management.
Many students find others with common interests by getting involved on campus with activities/events offered by Student Life. Clubs, forums, musical entertainment, and other special events can provide opportunities for high quality fun at a low cost. The events are all coordinated by students, so you can get involved not only by participating, but also by producing the activities. Gain practical experience in leadership while having fun.
Judicial Programs
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Judicial Programs
Tim Malroy, Assistant Director
Lindbloom Student Center, Room 205
(253) 833-9111 ext. 3397Judicial Programs maintains and administers the Student Code of Conduct for Green River.
TriO
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TRiO Student Support Services
Joanne Martin, Director
Lindbloom Student Center, Room 270
(253) 833-9111 ext. 2655TRiO is a federally funded program offering intensive support for students considering a transfer degree. Students who qualify for low income status, have disabilities, or have parents who have not earned four-year degrees may be eligible to join TRiO.
Women's Programs
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Women's Programs
Marsha Medgard, Program Manager
Lindbloom Student Center, Room 230
(253) 833-9111 ext. 2547Women's Programs offers information and referrals to campus and community resources; financial assistance with books, calculators, emergency child care, class supplies and transportation. Services include education around topics of domestic violence, sexual assault, sexual harassment and displaced homemaker workshops.
Assessment Plan
Assessment plans for each Student Affairs & Retention office:
- Student Affairs and Retention Plan for Measuring Retention Efforts [87KB PDF]
- Intercollegiate Athletics and Fitness
- Bookstore:The Paper Tree
- CCA Community Development
- Conference Services
- Counseling Services
- Disability Support Services
- Diversity Services
- Health Services
- Student Life
- Judicial Programs
- TRiO Student Support Services
- Womens Programs
Contact Information
Deb Casey, Ph.D.
Vice President of Student Affairs
Phone: (253) 833-9111 ext. 3328