Staff Directory

Leadership

Chris Steele, Ph.D.
Vice Provost
csteele@umbc.edu

Eric Ford
Executive Director
Public Service Programs
ericford@umbc.edu 

Joby Taylor, Ph.D.
Associate Vice Provost
Community Engaged Learning and Service
joby.taylor@umbc.edu

Community Engaged Learning

Lori L. Hardesty, M.P.A.
Associate Director, Community Engaged Learning
lhardesty@umbc.edu

Alex Ballard
Assistant Director, Community Engaged Learning
alexballard@umbc.edu 

Emily Passera, M.S.
Program Coordinator
Community Engaged Learning
epassera@umbc.edu 

Emily Paul
Program Coordinator
Community Engaged Learning
empaul1@umbc.edu

The Shriver Peaceworker Program

Charlotte Keniston, Ph.D.
Director, Shriver Peaceworker Program
charlotte.keniston@umbc.edu

M’Balou Camara
Program Coordinator, Shriver Peaceworker Program
cam11@umbc.edu

Community Leadership Programs

Sally J. Scott, Ph.D.
Director, Graduate Programs in Community Leadership
sjscott@umbc.edu

 

The Maryland Early Childhood Leadership Program (MECLP)

Vacant
Director, The Maryland Early Childhood Leadership Program

 

The Choice Program

Kelly Quinn, Ph.D.
Managing Director, The Choice Program
kquinn@umbc.edu

Shirey Baig
IT Manager
shibaig1@umbc.edu 

Shoshana Davidoff-Gore, MPhil
Senior Associate Director, The Choice Program
shoshana@umbc.edu
Rula Zaru, Ph.D.
Associate Director of Intensive Advocacy, The Choice Program

 

Public Service Scholars Programs

Christina Cuglovici Abrao 
Program Director, Maryland Public Service Scholars
https://publicservicescholars.umbc.edu

 

Program Coordinator, Maryland Public Service Scholars

 

Business & Technology Services

Cathy Bowen
Accounting Associate
bma@umbc.edu

Stephanie Farina
Manager, Business & Technology Services
sfarina@umbc.edu

Shelly Johnson
Business Services Specialist, Payroll
shellyj@umbc.edu

Robert Melchor
Accounting Associate
melc1@umbc.edu

Susy Pincheira
Business Services Specialist
pincheir@umbc.edu

Shahid Mokal
IT Coordinator
shahid@umbc.edu

Administrative Services

Shirley Carrington
Office Supervisor
shirleyc@umbc.edu