Dr. Kyle O'Dell, Ph.D
Executive Director of Student Engagement and Belonging
Background
Kyle joined the staff at John Carroll in 2004 and provides oversight for leadership development, education, and training, advises the JCU Student Government, and provides leadership for the John Carroll fraternity and sorority life community. He also supervises the staff who work with campus programming, orientation, student organizations, recreation and intramurals, performing arts, student belonging, and commuter outreach initiatives. Outside of work, Kyle likes to spend time with his wife Emily and their two children, hike, cook, travel, and watch movies.
Areas of Expertise
* Leadership formation, training, and education
* Student Government
* Fraternity and sorority life
* General questions about getting involved at JCU
Education
Ph.D. Higher Education, University ot Toledo
M.A. College Student Personnel, Bowlling Green State University
B.A. Education and Student Development, Bowling Green State University
Courses Taught
- LP 1350: Leadership and Social Justice
- LP 1400: Big Problems
- LP 2500: Global Leadership
- HP 3010: Directed Readings
