Natasha Stephens out as WSU Title IX coordinator

Julian Kincaid

Natasha Stephens, who was appointed WSU’s Title IX coordinator in March 2016, is no longer listed in the university’s staff directory.

Christine Taylor has been named Wichita State’s interim Title IX coordinator, according to a university release. Natasha Stephens, who was appointed Title IX coordinator in March 2016, is no longer listed in the university’s staff directory.

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Christine Taylor

Taylor, who became director of WSU’s new Office of Institutional Equity and Compliance last June, previously served as Title IX coordinator at Marquette University. As title IX coordinator, Stephens reported directly to Taylor. Vice President for Strategic Communications Lou Heldman said Taylor will continue to serve as director while taking on the additional responsibilities.

Heldman declined to comment on the circumstances of Stephens’ departure.