College Liaisons

SDR Disability Specialists focus on specific colleges to better understand and support the unique needs of students, faculty, and staff. In addition, SDR Partnership Liaisons help build and maintain relationships between SDR and specific colleges. Their liaison designation reflects a partnership-building role, not hierarchy or sole responsibility for college-related communication. Partnership Liaisons focus on relationship-building, collaboration, and partnership development between SDR and their assigned colleges, while all SDR staff continue to collaborate in serving campus partners.

Agricultural Sciences

Disability specialists supporting students in the College of Agricultural Sciences

Burke, Chris

Disability Specialist

Costley, Kathryn

Disability Specialist, Graduate Student Team Lead, Academic Success Coach

Arts and Architecture

Disability specialists supporting students in the College of Arts and Architecture

Burke, Chris

Disability Specialist

Hilger, Brianne

Disability Specialist

Business

Disability specialists supporting students in the Smeal College of Business

Biesinger, Krista M.

Disability Specialist, Student Access & Equity Coordinator

Longwell, Beth Ann

Disability Specialist

Zola, Francesca

Disability Specialist, Transition Coordinator

Communications

Disability specialists supporting students in the Donald P. Bellisario College of Communications

Burke, Chris

Disability Specialist

Hilger, Brianne

Disability Specialist

Earth and Mineral Sciences

Disability specialists supporting students in the College of Earth and Mineral Sciences

Biesinger, Krista M.

Disability Specialist, Student Access & Equity Coordinator

Zawacki, Joseph

Disability Specialist

Education

Disability specialists supporting students in the College of Education

Hilger, Brianne

Disability Specialist

McFall, Stephen

Disability Specialist, Flex & Experiential Learning Coordinator

Engineering

Disability specialists supporting students in the College of Engineering

Biesinger, Krista M.

Disability Specialist, Student Access & Equity Coordinator

Longwell, Beth Ann

Disability Specialist

Health and Human Development

Disability specialists supporting students in the College of Health and Human Development

Anderson, Cheryl

Disability Specialist, Mentoring Coordinator

Zawacki, Joseph

Disability Specialist

Zola, Francesca

Disability Specialist, Transition Coordinator

Information Sciences and Technology

Disability specialists supporting students in the College of Information Sciences and Technology

Burke, Chris

Disability Specialist

Hilger, Brianne

Disability Specialist

School of International Affairs

Disability specialists supporting students in the School of International Affairs

Costley, Kathryn

Disability Specialist, Graduate Student Team Lead, Academic Success Coach

Penn State Dickinson Law

Disability specialists supporting students in Penn State Law

Anderson, Cheryl

Disability Specialist, Mentoring Coordinator

Biesinger, Krista M.

Disability Specialist, Student Access & Equity Coordinator

Zola, Francesca

Disability Specialist, Transition Coordinator

Liberal Arts

Disability specialists supporting students in the College of Liberal Arts

McFall, Stephen

Disability Specialist, Flex & Experiential Learning Coordinator

Zawacki, Joseph

Disability Specialist

Morgan Academic Center

Disability specialists supporting students in the Morgan Academic Center

McFall, Stephen

Disability Specialist, Flex & Experiential Learning Coordinator

Nursing

Disability specialists supporting students in the Nese College of Nursing

Anderson, Cheryl

Disability Specialist, Mentoring Coordinator

Longwell, Beth Ann

Disability Specialist

Science

Disability specialists supporting students in the Eberly College of Science

Biesinger, Krista M.

Disability Specialist, Student Access & Equity Coordinator

Burke, Chris

Disability Specialist

Zola, Francesca

Disability Specialist, Transition Coordinator

Graduate School

Disability specialists supporting students in the Graduate School program

Anderson, Cheryl

Disability Specialist, Mentoring Coordinator

Costley, Kathryn

Disability Specialist, Graduate Student Team Lead, Academic Success Coach

Longwell, Beth Ann

Disability Specialist

Division of Undergraduate Studies (DUS)

Disability specialists supporting students in the Division of Undergraduate Studies (DUS)

Anderson, Cheryl

Disability Specialist, Mentoring Coordinator

Hilger, Brianne

Disability Specialist