- Phone:
- 812-855-8187
- Email:
- acailles@iu.edu
- Department:
- Dean of Students
- Campus:
- IU Bloomington
Indiana Memorial Union, M088
Originally from Floyds Knobs, Indiana, Andi Cailles serves as the Assistant Dean for Student Support and Advocacy to provide support to students in need of extra care. Andi oversees the Student Advocates Office, Student Legal Services, serves on the Care Team, coordinates the Office of Student Life’s On-Call Response Team, and works to support graduate and professional students facing unique challenges while pursuing their academic goals.
Prior to this role, Andi served for two years as the Director of Residence Life here at IU providing leadership and oversight to the undergraduate residence halls students and staff. Andi has 25 years of experience serving and supporting students on big and small campuses from Millikin University to the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign and now has been at IU for 6 years.
Andi received her Bachelor of Education from Western Kentucky University (WKU) in 1995 and her Master of Arts in Education also from WKU in 1998 where she studied Student Life & Higher Education Administration. Andi is dedicated to diversity, equity, and inclusion, creating safe and inclusive spaces on campus for all students, and supporting all students as they navigate their educational journey here at IU.