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Amanda Mesirow

Amanda Mesirow serves as the Coordinator, Code of Conduct and as a Title IX Investigator at Moraine Valley Community College in Palos Hills, Illinois. She earned her MS in Counseling and Educational Psychology from Kansas State University, and worked in residence life for over 10 years. During that time, she has served on multiple behavior intervention teams, Title IX/sexual misconduct committees, and regional professional committees. Mesirow has presented and published numerous times; most often on topics of social justice and inclusiveness, campus threat assessment and safety, and crisis management. She has completed certifications and trainings for FEMA and violent incident defense/survival training for active shooters and campus crisis management. In her current role, Mesirow develops and provides training through her office on responding to students of concern, safety protocols for faculty, staff, and students, as well as collaborating with those same groups on creating a safe campus community. Mesirow worked on large public, small private and religiously affiliated campuses before assuming her position at Moraine Valley. She also is an active member of the Association for Student Conduct Administration (ASCA).