Student Conduct and Academic Integrity
Faculty and Staff
Michelle Otero
Title: | Assistant Director of Student Conduct |
Student Conduct and Academic Integrity | |
Email: | oterorim@mailbox.sc.edu |
Phone: | 803-777-4333 |
Office: | 901 Sumter Street Byrnes 201 |
Office Hours: | 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM |
Core Functions
- Student Conduct
- Academic Integrity
- Carolina Judicial Council
Background
Michelle began working at the University of South Carolina in 2020, and she also advises the Carolina Judicial Council Student Organization. Previously, Michelle served as a Disaster Program Specialist with the American Red Cross. She has a background in conduct boards, student organization misconduct, behavioral misconduct and academic misconduct. She has also been teaching University 101 since 2021 at the University of South Carolina and served on the Division of Student Affairs Professional Development Team for two years.
Michelle has a Bachelor of Liberal Arts degree in International Studies from the University of North Carolina – Charlotte and a Master of Arts in Higher Education Administration from Louisiana State University. Michelle is a member of the Association for Student Conduct Administrators (ASCA). Michelle is a graduate of the ASCA Donald D. Gehring Academy and a graduate of the Emerging Leaders Program at the University of South Carolina.
Michelle’s favorite tenet of the Carolinian Creed is “I will practice personal and academic integrity”.
Education
M.A. in Higher Education Administration
Louisiana State University
B.A. in International Studies
University of North Carolina - Charlotte
Pronouns
She/Her/Hers
Personal
Outside of work, Michelle enjoys going to concerts, walking the river walk, traveling, and spending time with her niece and nephew.