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She was instrumental in the construction and development of the Meridian campus, which opened in 2009 and now offers more than two dozen graduate, undergraduate and doctoral programs in the health professions.

As associate vice president, Katsilometes was in charge of the daily operations of the Meridian campus, which serves more than 1,000 students and working professionals. She also oversaw the construction and design of the L.S. and Aline W. Skaggs Anatomy and Physiology Laboratories, which opened in fall 2015.

Katsilometes has held numerous positions at ISU, including leadership posts in community outreach, enrollment planning, recruitment, student services, fundraising and academic administration. From 1999-2004, she was director and special projects coordinator of  ISU鈥檚 Center for New Directions, a program that provides support services and career counseling to community members and students facing economic and personal challenges.

Katsilometes described her career at ISU as 鈥渁n amazing journey, a labor of love,鈥� enabling her to nurture a love for higher education and give back to students.

She holds a bachelor鈥檚 degree in social work and a master鈥檚 degree in public administration from ISU. In 2010, she earned a Ph.D. in humanities with a concentration in transformative studies from San Francisco鈥檚 California Institute of Integral Studies.

ISU School of Nursing Dean Miki Goodwin, Ph.D., will serve as interim associate vice president of health sciences in Meridian pending a national search for Katsilometes鈥� replacement.