Taurean Douglas serves as the Associate Director for the Jellison Living Learning Center at the Kelley School of Business at Indiana University-Bloomington. He is responsible for leading office initiatives that aid students in successfully transitioning to college while deepening their knowledge of various industries through programming. Prior to joining Indiana University, Taurean began his career as a counselor for the TRIO Educational Talent Search Program at Berea College, supporting aspiring first generation students through high school graduation and college preparation. He later served as an Educational Advisor for the TRIO Student Support Services Program at Bluegrass Community and Technical College. Prior to his current role, Taurean served as an Academic Advisor for the Gatton College of Business at the University of Kentucky. Taurean holds a doctorate in Educational Leadership and Policy Studies from Eastern Kentucky University, a master’s degree in Communication from Western Kentucky University, and a bachelor’s degree in Communication Studies from Western Kentucky University.