Bradley Baker
Director
E-mail: tbbaker@olemiss.edu
Originally from Olive Branch, Mississippi, Bradley began his career at the University with the Ole Miss Student Union (formerly the Department of Campus Programming) shortly after graduation. He earned his second degree, a Master of Arts in Higher Education/Student Personnel, in 2010.
Since 2011, Bradley has served as the Director of the Ole Miss Student Union. His passion for helping students succeed—both on campus and in life—stems from his own experiences in the very student organizations he continues to support today. In his role, he oversees the operations of The Gertrude C. Ford Ole Miss Student Union, including the building’s general spaces and outdoor campus areas. Additionally, his office serves as the central hub for student involvement, managing departmental student organizations (Associated Student Body, The Big Event, Leadership & Engagement Ambassadors, RebelTHON, and the Student Activities Association), The ForUM campus involvement software, and the Student Activity Fee. Bradley also serves as the Co-Coordinator of the First Amendment Support Team on campus.
Bradley and his wife, Ashley, live just outside Oxford with their sons, Thomas and Ben, and their pups, Sadie and Lizzy.
Contact Bradley with questions about:
- The Gertrude C. Ford Ole Miss Student Union Staff
- The Gertrude C. Ford Ole Miss Student Union Facility
- First Amendment Support Team (FAST) at the University of Mississippi
- Policies and Procedures – Amplified Sound
- Employment Opportunities
______________________________________________________
Jordain Hamill
Associate Director of Leadership & Engagement
E-mail: jlang@olemiss.edu
Jordain is a native of Jackson, Mississippi. Prior to joining the Ole Miss family, she earned a Bachelor of Arts in journalism and minor in higher education administration from the University of Southern Mississippi. Following her undergraduate degree, she completed her Master of Arts in higher education/student personnel at the University of Mississippi. Jordain brings experience stemming from her roles in new student and retention programs, student involvement, and campus programming. Jordain also proudly serves as the Executive Director of the Miss University Scholarship Competition.
Contact Jordain with questions about:
- MPower Extended Orientation
- General Associated Student Body Questions
- Leadership Programming
- CliftonStrengths
- Student Organization Workshops
- Student Activity Fee
_______________________________________________________
VACANT
Assistant Director of Student Activities
Contact Jordain with questions about:
- Student Activities Association
- RebelTHON
- Parade of Beauties
- Homecoming
- Miss University
- Campus Concerts
__________________________________________________________
Carole Webb
Assistant Director of Event Management & Services
E-mail: clwebb2@olemiss.edu
Carole Webb is originally from Holly Springs, Mississippi and graduated from the University of Mississippi with a Bachelor’s of Science in Hospitality Management. She has been in the event planning industry for 14 years with experience in hotels, restaurants and event rentals. She enjoys giving back as a leader in service organizations in the LOU community as well as spending time with her family, friends and two dogs.
Contact Carole with questions about:
- Event Services in the Gertrude C. Ford Ole Miss Student Union
- Event planning
- Payment for events and programs in the Gertrude C. Ford Ole Miss Student Union
- The Grove and other outdoor spaces on campus
___________________________________________________________
VACANT
Assistant Director of Student Organization Management
___________________________________________________________
Aggie Doddridge
Manager of Student Activities
E-mail: aggie@olemiss.edu
Aggie, a proud native of Olive Branch, Mississippi, graduated from the University of Mississippi in May 2022 with a Bachelor’s degree in Integrated Marketing Communications. Building on her passion for student engagement and success, she went on to earn a Master’s degree in Higher Education/Student Personnel with an emphasis in Student Affairs, also from the University of Mississippi. In her free time, Aggie enjoys traveling, spending quality time with loved ones, and attending any form of live music. She is thrilled to continue her journey with student activities in a professional capacity and is eager to contribute to the mission and vision of the Ole Miss Student Union.
Contact Aggie with questions about:
- Student Activities Association events
- Welcome Week
- Union Unplugged
- Homecoming Week
- Miss University/Parade of Beauties
- Student Union Marketing
___________________________________________________________
Courtney Welch
E-mail: ctwelch@olemiss.edu
Manager of Facility & Event Services
Originally from Memphis, TN, Courtney Welch relocated to Oxford, MS, in 2001 to further her career. With a robust background spanning 27 years in restaurant and facility management, catering, training, and events, she has been a part of the Ole Miss campus since 2013 and officially joined the OMSU staff in January 2023. Courtney is married to Jason Welch and is the proud mother of two college-age daughters, Kaylee and Nikki. The family also includes four big dogs. She thrives in the dynamic environment of Ole Miss and enjoys the vibrant energy of the Student Union. In her free time, Courtney loves spending time with family and friends, greatly appreciates laughter, and is passionate about her furry companions.
Contact Courtney with questions about:
- Space reservations and availability
- The Grove and other outdoor events
- OMSU student staff
- Daily operations of OMSU facility and maintenance
- Event planning
__________________________________________________________
Max McDonaldson
E-mail: maxmcd@olemiss.edu
Information Technology Special (A/V)
__________________________________________________________
Melinda Grimmett
E-mail: mel12@olemiss.edu
Operations Manager