Meghan Sullivan 

Director and Wilsey Family College Professor of Philosophy

1113 Flanner Hall
574-631-1343
sullivan.329@nd.edu

Meghan serves as Director of the NDIAS. She is also the Wilsey Family College Professor of Philosophy. She oversees the Institute’s academic program (including the weekly Institute seminars and Ph.D. seminars) and works closely with the NDIAS staff and campus partners to advance the research mission of the NDIAS. Read more.

Angie Appleby Purcell

Managing Director

1121 Flanner Hall
574-631-3770
apurcel1@nd.edu

Angie works closely with the Director to develop and implement NDIAS’s strategic plan, oversees the administrative, operational, and financial components of the Institute, and manages its staff. Read more.

Adam Gustine

Associate Director of Signature Course Fellowships, Education, and Formation

1125 Flanner Hall
574-631-9603
agustine@nd.edu

Adam oversees the Signature Course Fellowship Program and the NDIAS’s John Templeton Grant, helping faculty build public-facing, high-impact courses related to human flourishing. Read more.

Kristian Olsen

Associate Director of Faculty Fellowships, Appointments, and Outreach

1123 Flanner Hall
574-631-2830
kolsen1@nd.edu

Kristian manages the NDIAS fellowship application and review process, assists with marketing and communications, and oversees the Institute's facilities and technological needs. He is also a trained philosopher with expertise in theoretical ethics and ethical history. Read more.

Scott Graham

Assistant Director of Events and Fellowships

1124 Flanner Hall
574-631-1305
wgraham2@nd.edu

Scott executes all NDIAS events and assists Fellows with their housing, orientation, and ongoing campus needs. Read more.

Jeff Tolly

Assistant Director of Educational Initiatives

1125 Flanner Hall
574-631-4838
jtolly@nd.edu

Jeff manages the NDIAS's student-facing programs, including the Distinguished Graduate Fellowship program and the Undergraduate Research Fellowship program. He also helps manage the NDIAS Teaching Lab. Read more.

Natalia Tipton Hernandez

Assistant Director of Finance and Administration

1122 Flanner Hall
574-631-6948
nhernan7@nd.edu

Natalia assists with financial planning, budget management, and expense reporting. Read more.

Laura Moran Walton

Assistant Director of Communications

1111 Flanner Hall
574-631-2431
lmoran@nd.edu

Laura Moran Walton is the Assistant Director of Communications. In this role, she develops and executes strategic communications for both NDIAS and the Ethics Initiative. Read more.

 

Megan Mancini

Program Manager

1125 Flanner Hall
574-631-7489
mmancin1@nd.edu

Megan assists the staff with special projects, event planning, and communications. Read more.