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Student Conduct and Advocacy
Formerly known as Judicial Affairs & Student Advocacy
Student Conduct and Advocacy helps maintain a safe campus by enforcing rules and regulations, managing conduct, and providing support resources to UB students.
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Announcements
The Conduct Process
Student Conduct and Advocacy Team
Our multidisciplinary team provides direct support to students, advises faculty and staff, and helps maintain a safe community.
Meet Our Team
Professional Staff
- Elizabeth A. Lidano, MSEd College Student Development, Director
- Colleen M. Connolly, MS Counseling, Associate Director for Student Support
- Michelle L. Russell, MSEd Counseling, EdM Higher Education Administration, Associate Director
- Benjamin L. Fabian, MS College Student Personnel Administration, Assistant Director for Student Support
- Michael B. Hilburger, JD, Assistant Director
- Teresa Dean, BA Communication, Office Manager
Graduate Assistants & Student Leadership
- Carley Lester, Community Service Coordinator and Students' Advocate
- Kapila Kapoor, Chief Hearing Representative, Student-Wide Judiciary
- Tyler O'Neill, Assistant Chief Hearing Representative, Student-Wide Judiciary
- Ross Melnik, Chief Justice, Student-Wide Judiciary
Featured Information
Get Involved with the Student-Wide Judiciary
Student Justice positions are responsible for conducting reviews or conducting hearing panels with students. Positions are open to any major/class level.
University Hearing Representatives are responsible for drafting complaints and conducting student hearings. Positions are open to current law students.
For more information and instructions to apply, contact Student Conduct and Advocacy.