{"id":2417,"date":"2026-09-29T14:18:07","date_gmt":"2026-09-29T18:18:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/center-inclusive-teaching-learning\/?page_id=2417"},"modified":"2026-09-29T14:18:07","modified_gmt":"2026-09-29T18:18:07","slug":"taylor-cole","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/center-inclusive-teaching-learning\/about-staff-educators\/taylor-cole\/","title":{"rendered":"Taylor, Cole"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-garnet-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-1\">Cole Taylor (he\/him)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7387b849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-thumbnail is-style-rounded\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/center-inclusive-teaching-learning\/files\/2026\/09\/Cole-Taylor-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2419\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/center-inclusive-teaching-learning\/files\/2026\/09\/Cole-Taylor-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/center-inclusive-teaching-learning\/files\/2026\/09\/Cole-Taylor-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/center-inclusive-teaching-learning\/files\/2026\/09\/Cole-Taylor-400x400.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/center-inclusive-teaching-learning\/files\/2026\/09\/Cole-Taylor-600x600.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Associate Director of Residence Life<br>Student Support Advisor<br>Misconduct Resolution Team Member<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Associations<\/strong><br>Office of Residence Life<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Chase Hall G11<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-garnet-dark-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-2 wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"mailto:ctaylor3@bates.edu\">ctaylor3@bates.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div style=\"--wp--block-button--width: 50;\" class=\"wp-block-button is-style-garnet-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width wp-block-button__width-50\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/calendar.app.google\/HCym3TVCaQrq16eG6\">Want to Meet?  Here is my calendar.<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">About<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>B.A. \u2013 Lasell College (now Lasell University); Communications, Journalism<br>M.S. \u2013 Lasell College (now Lasell University); Communications, Integrated Marketing<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Cole Taylor (he\/him) is the Associate Director of Residence Life at Bates College. He joined Bates in 2023. In his role, Cole supports the residential experience at Bates and provides leadership for the Office of Residence Life\u2019s professional and student staff teams.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Cole\u2019s expertise and professional interests center on residential life, student staff development, community building, student support, and creating inclusive residential environments. His passion for Residence Life began with his own experience as a Resident Assistant during his undergraduate years, where he developed an appreciation for the ways residential communities can foster connection, leadership development, self-exploration, and belonging. Prior to joining Bates, Cole held Residence Life positions at Bentley University and the University of New England.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Cole collaborates across campus on areas including First-Year Experience, Community Standards, Student Support Advising, student programming, residential education, and student staff development. He is particularly interested in how these areas intersect to support student belonging, engagement, and success. Colleagues can connect with Cole around residential community development, student staff training and supervision, inclusive practices, student support, and collaborative approaches to the student experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A Selection of Relevant Prior Work<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Student Staff Training &amp; Development:<\/strong> Bates College Office of Residence Life. Cole Taylor and Office of Residence Life. \u201cResLife Student Staff Training and Development Model.\u201d 2026. Bates College Office of Residence Life. A comprehensive approach to preparing and developing Junior Advisors, Community Advisors, and Team Leaders through role-specific training, ongoing development, and community-building experiences.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Residential Community Building Model (RCBM):<\/strong> Cole Taylor and Office of Residence Life. \u201cResidential Community Building Model.\u201d 2026. 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