Jon Kapell, Associate Director of Campus Activities & Involvement
Campus Activities & Involvement: Campus Life
910.962.4250 (main office line)
kapellj@uncw.edu
Jon supervises the Assistant Director and Office Manager for Campus Activities & Involvement
in their support roles for the SGA and student organizations. He
also advises the Student Government Association, coordinates
and implements the UNCWelcome Program, and oversees the UNCWeekends initiative with other staff in the division
and other areas on campus.
Larissa LaCour, Assistant Director of Campus Activities & Involvement
Campus Activities & Involvement: Campus Life
910.962.7601
lacourl@uncw.edu
Larissa is responsible for general advisement of UNCW's student organizations including re-registration, new organization start-up, the Making A Difference and Student Organization Leadership Award recognition programs, the Student Organization Leadership Conference, and more. She also advises the Student Government Association's Appropriations Committee and the Inter-Organization Council. Larissa also supervises the Coordinator for Multicultural Student Organizations and oversees the management of the Involvement Center and its resources, including the Involvement Specialists (peer educator student staff).
Buffy Ruffin, Coordinator for Multicultural Student Organizations
Campus Activities & Involvement: Campus Life
910.962.3827
Buffy is responsible for advising our multicultural student organizations including PRIDE, the Black Student Union, Mi Gente among others, in organizational development, programs and leadership development. She also works with the Assistant Director on initiatives that support all student organizations such as the Student Organization Leadership Conference, the Involvement Carnival, student organization start-up and the fall registration process.
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Mary Lynn Devereaux, Office Manager, Campus Activities & Involvement
Campus Activities & Involvement: Campus Life
910.962.4250
devereauxm@uncw.edu
Mary Lynn supports CAIC's Associate and Assistant Directors, the UNCW Presents Director, and the Assistant Director for Programs with office operations, program file management, and general administration. She is also responsible for supervising the (student staff) office assistant, event calendar assistant and posting assistant..
Bitsy Shaw, Fiscal Assistant
Campus Activities & Involvement: Campus Life
910.962.3769
shawm@uncw.edu
Bitsy processes financial transactions for Campus Activities, SGA, Student Organizations and Student Media. She is an assistant to the University Union Budget Manager.
Involvement Specialists
Peer educators trained to assist student leaders develop leadership skills and learn to effectively run their student organizations.
• Communicate with student organization leaders
• Assist with constitution review
• Advise on marketing materials and initiatives
• Assist with event planning process
• Support SGA Services (i.e. Appropriations process and Legal Services)
• Assist with general Involvement Center needs (i.e. copying, printing, use of scanner, student organization forms, etc.)
Involvement Specialists for CAIC
Front Row, left to right: Annie Kruger, Shelby Treichler, Marissa Walch
Back Row, left to right: Tristan Manley, Patrick Williams, Lauren Humphrey
Not pictured: Ginny Shepherd
Lauren Humphrey, Involvement Center Area Manager (SAM)
Shelby Treichler
Marissa Walch
Patrick Williams
