Leadership and Volunteerism Staff

Charley Pride has been with the Office of Student Activities since 1993. He currently serves as as the Director of Student Activities. Student Activities includes the Student Union, Student Organizations, Leadership, Volunteerism, Student Government Association (SGA) and Greek Life. During his tenure with WKU, he has served as an Admissions Counselor, Judicial Affairs Coordinator, Greek Affairs Coordinator and Director. Charley is a graduate of Western Kentucky University (1987, 1989, 1996) and the University of Louisville (2007).

Charley's wife Julie holds two masters (2007, 2018) from WKU, his daughter Emily is a graduate of WKU (2018, 2020) and son Will is a 2022 graduate of WKU. Charley has also visited over 770 different college campuses in 48 states and 3 countries. Charley's Myers-Briggs is ESFJ.