New professional staff join IU East

March 22, 2013 |

Indiana University East welcomes new professional staff to campus. The continuous increase in enrollment for IU East requires additional staff members in order to further enhance the campus’ mission as a comprehensive bachelor’s and master’s degree institution. IU East has grown student enrollment for 15 consecutive semesters (including summer sessions).

Patti Jo Hicks is the human resources coordinator in the Office of Human Resources. She assists the human resources director with the day to day management of the human resource functions with particular focus on the development of job descriptions, recruitment activities of support staff positions, and budget preparation.

Previously, Hicks was the finance and payroll specialist at Hill’s Pet Nutrition. She received her Master of Science in Management and Leadership from Indiana Wesleyan University and her Bachelor of Science in Human Resources Management from Ball State University.

Susan LeGalley is the academic advisor for the School of Business and Economics. She provides academic advising and counseling for students as well as assistance to find information on courses, programs and services. She received her Master of Education from Grand Valley State University in Allendale, Mich., and her Master of Business Administration from Eastern Michigan University in Ypsilanti, Mich. LeGalley received her Bachelor of Business Administration from the University of Michigan – Flint.

Previously, LeGalley was the assistant director of the Office of Fraternity and Sorority Life at Pennsylvania State University. Before joining Pennsylvania State, she worked for Creighton University as the assistant director of Student Activities for Greek Life.

Joy Maupin is the network administrator in the Office of Information Technology. She maintains all aspects of the campus network. This includes the campus servers, network switches, and wireless deployment.

Previously, Maupin was the network administrator for Dresser Roots, a GE Energy Services company. She received her associate degree in Computer Information Systems from Ivy Tech Community College.

Larry Scott is the disability services coordinator in the Office of Student Support Services. He develops and maintains guidelines, policies and procedures regarding disability services for students. He also coordinates reasonable academic accommodations for students with disabilities.

Previously, Scott was the assistant director of Disability Support Services for Ivy Tech Community College in Muncie. He received his Master of Arts in Political Science and his Bachelor of Science in Political Science from Ball State University. Prior to joining Ivy Tech, he was a disability determination bureau adjudicator for the state of Indiana.

Adam Stevenson is the assistant athletic director and women’s volleyball coach. He will oversee the volleyball program and will manage the advertising and marketing of all IU East athletic programs.

Stevenson received his Bachelor of Arts in Religion and Philosophy from Olivet Nazarene University in Bourbonnais, Ill. After graduating from Olivet Nazarene in 2002, he was an assistant volleyball coach for the university.

Before joining IU East, Stevenson was the head coach at Saint Catharine College. While there, he was named the 2011 Coach of the Year in the Mid-South Conference.