Meet Our Staff
- Shammah Bermudez, Ed.D
- Director, ADA/504 Compliance Officer
- Shammah is responsible for providing leadership and strategic oversight to the Center for Disability Resources. He also meets with students and monitors campus compliance with federal and state legislation.
- [email protected]
- 651-696-6748
- He/Him
- Alyssa Klenotich, M.S.
- Associate Director
- Alyssa assists with guiding the overall day-to-day operatations of the department as well as helping to support the Director on varies strategic initiatives. She also meets with students for intakes and supports students who need accommodations.
- [email protected]
- 651-696-6749
- She/Hers
- Josie Hurka, M.S.
- Disability Resources Specilist
- Josie is the first welcome/contact for most students. She assists in intakes, scheduling, the arrangement of accommodations including accessible texts and notetakers. She also manages many of the detailed daily operations of Center for Disability Resources.
- [email protected]
- 651-696-6974
- She/Hers
- Becca Lewis
- Testing and Department Coordinator
- Becca is responsible for supporting students with testing accommodations. This includes scheduling and facilitating exams, managing exam materials, and working with students and faculty. She also serves as the Department Coordinator, helping to support our student workers and oversee the day-to-day activities of the testing center. Becca is an alumni member of Macalester’s Class of 2021.
- [email protected]
- 651-696-6190
- She/ Her
- Brad Belbas
- AIA for Social Sciences, Liaison to the Center for Disability Resources, Information Technology Services
- Brad provides support with Assistive Technology of all sorts and meets with students to both advise and educate on technology systems.
- [email protected]
- 651-696-6887