The Dean of Students Office
Amy Capolupo
Dean of Students and Associate Vice President of Well-Being
amy.capolupo@umontana.edu
Responsible for:
- Advocate for the student body
- Chair of the CARES Team
- Advise and support faculty and staff on issues related to students of concern
- Create and uphold policies and procedures pertaining to students
Mikal Kenfield
Director of Community Standards and Associate Dean of Students
mikal.kenfield@umontana.edu
Responsible for:
- Institutional oversight of Student Code of Conduct and general misconduct procedures
- Consult with faculty on classroom behavior concerns
- Hazing prevention and response
- Training for student leaders on conflict management, deescalation, and referral
Jessica Robbins
Associate Dean of Students for Outreach and Care
jessica.robbins@umontana.edu
Responsible for:
- Provide case management and coordination for the CARES Team
- Support students experiencing barriers related to wellbeing and academic success
- Assist students in navigating university processes
- Provide holistic care coordination
Lori Simkins
Assistant Director for Outreach and Care
lori.simkins@umontana.edu
Responsible for:
- Support students navigating personal, academic and wellbeing concerns
- Connect students with resources, offer ongoing support and follow up
- Consult with faculty and staff on supporting students
- Manage Mitigating Circumstance Appeals
Darby Waldbillig
Assistant Director of Community Standards
darby.waldbillig@umontana.edu
Responsible for:
- Student conduct and case management
- Safety & Security Admissions Review