Gates Center for Leadership and Personal Growth

The mission of the Gates Center for Leadership and Personal Growth is to provide educational opportunities and experiences that empower students and promote learning. We understand and appreciate student development theory and actively support quality social, cultural, intellectual, and self-directed activities, services, and programs. The Center serves as a catalyst for enhancing campus community by providing opportunities where faculty, staff and students can come together.

Opportunities for engagement:

Student Organization Involvement
Fraternity / Sorority Life
Weekly Community Service Opportunities
Gates Center Leadership Development
Commuter Student Support
Forester Shuttle Bus Program
"e.team" / Campus Entertainment
New Student Orientation Staff
Weekly Mohr Student Center Events

Location:
Stuart Commons, Middle Campus

Office Hours:
Monday - Friday
8:30 am - 5:00 pm

Phone: 847-735-5210
Fax: 847-735-6294

Gates Center Staff:

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Chris Waugh
Assistant Dean of Students
Director of the Gates Center for Leadership & Personal Growth

Director of the Mohr Student Center

Walk-in Office Hours:
Wednesday 8:30-11 am
phone: 847-735-5210
waugh@lakeforest.edu


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Linda Day
Department Assistant
Campus Room Reservations
Campus Calendar Coordinator

Office Hours:
Monday - Friday
8:30 am - 5:00 pm
phone: 847-735-5210
day@lakeforest.edu


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Patrick Doggett
Program Coordinator
Student Organization Support
Inter-Fraternity/Panhellinic Council Advisor

Office Hours:
Monday: 1:30pm - 4:30pm
Tuesday-Friday: 9:30am - 12:30pm
Walk-in Hours: Thursday 10:30am-12:30pm
phone: 847-735-5210
doggett@lakeforest.edu


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Casey Malsam
Program Coordinator
Gates Leadership Scholars Program
Mohr Student Center Games Room Staff

Office Hours:
Tuesdays: 8:30am - 4:00pm
 Wednesdays: 8:30am - 4:00pm
Fridays 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Walk-in Hours: Wednesdays 2:30pm- 4pm
phone: 847-735-5210
cmalsam@lakeforest.edu