Office of Community Life and Inclusivity

Adria Brown is the director of the Native American program. She provides direction, leadership, and consultation in the educational, social, cultural, and personal development of Native and Indigenous students at Dartmouth through student advising and mentoring, community engagement and collaboration, and budget administration. She celebrates Native student and community achievement through the facilitation of the coordination of the student-run annual Dartmouth Powwow, graduation events, internships, and first year student orientation programs. She serves as program advisor for the Native American House residential affinity house. Adria joins us from the Saint Louis Art Museum. Adria earned a Bachelor of Arts from Dartmouth College in Native American Studies and Art History and a Master of Social Work from the Brown School at Washington University in St. Louis. Raised in St. Louis, Missouri, she is an enrolled citizen of the Chickasaw Nation. 

Dr. Rachele Hall (she, her, hers) is the senior assistant dean and director of the Office of Pluralism and Leadership. Rachele will work closely with the associate dean of community life and inclusivity in identifying and addressing student and community needs, serving as a divisional resource on issues of campus climate and diversity, and partnering with the Office of Institutional Diversity and Equity and campus colleagues. The senior assistant dean and director will contribute to the Dartmouth community by building effective partnerships across campus to mobilize the community in efforts to enhance cultural competence and inclusion. They will collaborate with the campus, local, regional, and national networks in identifying emerging trends, adapting best practices, and delivering effective diversity, inclusion, cultural competence, and social justice programs. Rachele joins us from SUNY Westchester where she served as interim dean of student life. 

Dayrene Pittelli joined the college in October 2022 as the administrative assistant to the Associate Dean of Community Life and Inclusivity. She manages scheduling, critical office functions, and the organization's daily operations. Dayrene earned a Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice with a minor in Sociology, from Florida International University.

The Rev. Dr. Nancy A.G. Vogele '85 is the Chaplain and Director of the William Jewett Tucker Center for Spiritual and Ethical Living.  Before that, she was the Rector of St. Matthew's Episcopal Church in Goffstown, NH.  From 2013-2016, she served as the Director of Religious and Spiritual Life of the new William Jewett Tucker Center.  Overall, she has served for almost 20 years in Episcopal parish ministry. Rev. Vogele has also been deeply involved in social justice  work, most recently as the Chair of the Reconciliation Commission of the Episcopal Diocese of New Hampshire.

Read full profile and visit the William Jewett Tucker Center website.