Confidential Resources

If you wish that details of an incident be kept confidential, on-campus resources include Morningside’s personal counselor, chaplain, and student health providers. Local resources such as crisis centers are also confidential and have no duty to report your information to the University.

On-Campus

• Bobbi Meister, Personal Counselor, 712-274-5606
• Judi Neswick, Student Health Nurse, 712-274-5178
• Rev. Andy Nelson, Campus Chaplain, 712-274-5148

Off-Campus

• Council on Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence, Sioux City, IA, 712-258-7233
• National Coalition Against Domestic Violence, 1-800-799-7233
• Iowa Victim Service Call Center, 1-800-770-1650
• Rape, Assault, and Incest National Network, 712-856-4673
• UnityPoint Health—St. Luke’s, Sioux City, IA, 712-279-3500
• Mercy Medical Center, Sioux City, IA, 712-279-2010

Other Resources

All University employees, except those deemed confidential resources above, are mandatory reports and must report sexual misconduct to the Title IX coordinator. Conversations will be kept discreet but not confidential.

On-Campus

• Beth Boettcher, Dean of Students/Title IX Coordinator, 712-274-5034
• Dr. Chris Spicer, Provost and Vice President for Academic and Student Affairs / Title IX Deputy Coordinator, 712-274-5103
• Cindy Welp, Associate Vice President of Human Resources / Title IX Deputy Coordinator, 712-274-5114
• Sheri Hineman, Director of Residence Life, 712-274-5335
• Brett Lyon, Director of Safety & Security, 712-274-5500
• Safety & Security (available 24/7), 712-274-5234

Off-Campus

• Sioux City Police, 712-279-6440