Rider University, Co-Director, Gail Bierenbaum Women’s Leadership Council Breakout Session Topic: Increasing Women’s Leadership Opportunities Polly Dell’Omo joined the GBWLC upon her arrival at Rider University in 2015. Since that time, the council has grown from a woman’s leadership and mentoring program for Rider University juniors, seniors, and graduate students to one which encompasses first…
Columbia University, Director of Military and Veteran Community Engagement at the Center for Veteran Transition and Integration Breakout Session Topic: Serving Those Who Serve David Keefe develops capacity and community building initiatives for the military-connected community on campus and regionally. Prior to this role, Dave was the Senior Assistant Dean of Student Veteran Initiatives at…
University of Maryland, Global Campus, Assistant Vice President, Veterans Programs Breakout Session Topic: Serving Those Who Serve Nicole DeRamus oversees the Veterans Certification Office, the Veterans Initiatives and Outreach Office, and the assigned Veterans Affairs Vet Success on Campus (VSOC) counselors, assisting military and veteran-affiliated students in achieving their educational goals. She serves on the…
University of Maryland, Global Campus, Director of Veterans Initiatives and Outreach Breakout Session Topic: Serving Those Who Serve Kristin Byerly leads a department whose approach is to understand the needs of the military connected student and that it goes beyond academics, offering a comprehensive approach to student success. She is a member of NASPA, an…
Villanova University, Director of the Center for Global and Public Health, Clinical Assistant Professor of Nursing Breakout Session Topic: Study Abroad: Accessible for All Catherine Curley has been a faculty member at Villanova since March, 2020, bringing a background of education, hospital administration, business line strategy, and population and community health through her work at…
Cedar Crest College, Director of Global Initiatives Breakout Session Topic: Study Abroad: Accessible for All Kelly Hall is a big fan of study abroad. She spent a year studying at the Sorbonne in Paris while earning her BA at Sweet Briar College, and later earned her MA in medieval studies from the University of York…
Rider University, Program Coordinator, Gail Bierenbaum Women’s Leadership Council Breakout Session Topic: Increasing Women’s Leadership Opportunities Erin Barnard manages the events and programming of the council and enjoys working closely with students and mentors. She is an advocate for mentorship and seeks to inspire women by sharing success stories of Rider women as co-host of…
Alvernia University, Associate Vice President of Institutional Advancement Breakout Session Topic: Increasing Women’s Leadership Opportunities Meggan Kerber has been at Alvernia since April 2021. Prior to joining Alvernia University, she served as Executive Director of Berks Arts Council from August 2019-April 2021. Meggan served the non-profit community for over 20 years in non-profit fundraising, marketing,…
Alvernia University, Assistant Director of Young Alumni and Student Engagement Breakout Session Topic: Increasing Women’s Leadership Opportunities Danielle Marino is passionate about connecting young alumni to current students to share experiences and network. She is proud to have formed The Young Alumni Committee to keep them connected, engaged, and involved. She enjoys connecting with others…