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Kristen Perry

she/her

, VP Student Affairs

89657 | perryk@wou.edu
WUC 106

Why I chose WOU

At WOU since

11/29/2021

Hobbies

Collecting houseplants, paddle boarding, cooking, reading, and going to the beach!

Fun fact

When living in Santa Barbara, I volunteered at the Sea Center and got to teach guests about local ocean critters!

Hometown

Halloweentown (St. Helens)

Favorite book/movie

Areas of responsibility

Oversee and provide leadership to Abby's House, the Food Pantry and Stitch Closet, and the Stonewall Center

Provide training and education to the campus community around the topics of: supporting interpersonal violence survivors, violence prevention, bystander intervention, basic needs, and gender equity

Provide confidential advocacy for survivors of interpersonal violence which includes emotional support and education around trauma, reporting options and support with reporting, safety planning, academic support, safe housing options, emergency financial support, assisting with medical needs, and more

Oversee professional staff and student staff

Education

BS in Exercise Science, Western Oregon University 2014

MS in College Student Personnel Administration, Canisius College 2017

Professional experience

CARE Advocate at UC Santa Barbara

Violence Prevention and Response Coordinator at Central Washington University

Content Creator at Say It With A Condom

Area Coordinator at SUNY Geneseo

Graduate Hall Director at Canisius College

Assistant Director at Summerfuel Stanford University

Graduate Wellness Intern at Daemen College

Awards and honors

Intermediate Credentialed Advocate through the National Advocate Credentialing Program

SafeZone Advocate of the Year Award

Staff Affiliate for the Central Washington University Football Team 

NEACURH Residence Life Professional Staff Member of the Month

Service Immersion Trip Leader to the Ndakinna Education Center

Professional memberships

NASPA- Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education

NOVA- National Organization for Victim Advocacy

CAPPA- Campus Advocacy and Prevention Professionals Association




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