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Dr. Jacqueline Hodes
Jacqueline Hodes is the Assistant to the Vice President for Student Affairs at West Chester University in West
Chester, Pennsylvania. She has been at West Chester for 25 years in various positions in Student Affairs. She has
worked closely with college students by challenging and supporting their education, growth, and development.
Dr. Hodes also teaches as an adjunct faculty member in the Department of Counselor Education at West Chester
University and the Department of Educational Leadership at the University of Delaware. She is a frequent
presenter on issues of leadership, civility, and diversity at local institutions of higher education. Dr. Hodes is a true
Blue Henshe has earned a B.A. in Sociology and Psychology, a M.Ed. in College Counseling and Student Personnel
Administration, and an Ed.D. in Higher Education Administration/Educational Leadership from the University of
Delaware. Her research interests involve understanding best practices in learning outcomes assessment in cocurricular and extra-curricular activities on a college campus. Dr. Hodes has lived in Delaware for 30 years.
E-mail: jhodes@wcupa.edu
Jeff Ellis
Jeff Ellis is a Wesley College alumnus (Class of '88) and graduated with a B.S. in Environmental Sciences. While
attending Wesley, Jeff was an active leader on the campus in Residence Life (3 years as an RA and RD), Greek Life
(a Founder of the Wesley Greek system and President of Sigma Pi fraternity chapter), and also various clubs and
the SGA. Since graduating from Wesley Jeff has had a varied career spanning 20+ years in the waste management,
insurance and transportation industries. He has 15 years of experience as a manager and leader in operations, risk
management/safety and human resources. Jeff is currently the Vice President, Human Resources for TransCare, a
2,700 employee medical transportation company with operations in DE, NY, PA, and MD.
E-mail: jeffellis7@comcast.net
Mary Alice Ozechoski
Mary Alice Ozechoski has been a Student Affairs practitioner for over 25 years. She has a Master of Arts in
Counseling with dual emphasis in Student Personnel Services and Secondary Guidance. She has worked at a variety
of educational institutions in a variety of capacities from Admissions, Student Activities, Counseling to her current
role as Dean of Students and Interim Dean of Admissions. Dean Ozechoski is a published author, speaks nationally
on the needs of Millennial Students and is passionate about the small school experience.
E-mail: ozechoskima@wesley.edu
Erica Brown
Erica Brown is the Director of Spiritual Life and Community Engagement at Wesley College. You can also call her
the Chaplain. She is passionate about meeting students where they are and walking with them as they figure out
where it is they would like to be. Asking difficult questions and questioning easy answers are among her favorite
things to do.
E-mail: Erica.Brown@wesley.edu
Merissa Quigley
Merissa Quigley is a 2009 Wesley College Graduate with a BS degree in Business Administration with a
concentration in Marketing. She is now a Graduate Assistant to the Office of Student Life and Supervisor for Howl
@ The Moon while completing a Masters in Business Administration at Wesley College.
E-mail: Quigley@wesley.edu
Ashley Travis
Ashley Travis has been a Graduate Assistant to Student Life and Interned with the Global Initiatives Office at
Wesley College for two years. She is completing her Masters in Higher Education Administration in August 2011
and focuses on using her experiences from her Graduate Assistant positions and travels abroad to help students
broaden their horizons.
E-mail: travisas@wesley.edu
Chris Kinkade
Chris Kinkade received his Bachelors degree in Broadcasting and Telecommunications from Temple University. He
worked as a Supervisor for Temple Universities Telefund program for 2 years and is currently managing the Wesley
College Phonathon program.
E-mail: Kinkade@wesley.edu
Amanda Kinkade
Amanda Kinkade joined Wesley College as the Coordinator for Student Life in August 2008. She currently serves as
the Special Assistant to the President and Coordinator for Intramural Sports & Recreation. She has experience
working in Residence Life and graduated with a M.Ed. in College Student Affairs from the University of South
Florida in Tampa.
E-mail: kinkadam@wesley.edu
Dr. Colleen Di Raddo
Dr. Colleen Di Raddo, Assistant Vice President of Academic Affairs, has been at Wesley since April, 2010. She has
been in Higher Education as a teacher or administrator since 1990. She has a Ph.D. from Temple University.
Several things you would not know about her are: she has had extensive experience as an International Trainer
working in South Africa, the Caribbean and North America; she sings and a member of a Christian singing group
she has traveled and sung in the US and Canada.
E-mail: diraddo@wesley.edu
Peg Voorhees
Peg Voorhees is an alumna of Wesley College graduating magna cum laude in Spring, 2002 with a B.S. in Business
Administration. Her professional background includes experience in healthcare consulting and corporate sales.
Upon graduation from Wesley, Peggy embarked on a corporate sales career enjoying an outside sales position with
Staples Business Expo based in Dover, DE where she was recognized as Presidents Club Winner in her sales
division. Peggy later worked as an Account Executive for Oakwood Worldwide, a global leader in the Corporate
Housing Industry. She enjoyed traveling across the U.S. on assignment while selling corporate housing to Fortune
500 and Fortune 1000 clients. In her most recent position with Preferred Health Technology, a subsidiary of BC/BS
of SC, she worked as a Manager of Business Development selling payment processing solutions to physicians
practices and healthcare providers in the DC, Baltimore and Delaware area. Peggy resides in Rock Hall, MD and
has two sons, Jake & Sam, both currently pursuing degree programs in college.
E-mail: peg.voorhees@gmail.com
Shannon Reed
Shannon graduated in 2008 with a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and has recently completed his Masters in
Business Administration at Wesley College. In his undergraduate roles at Wesley, Shannon held the president and
vice-president positions in organizations on campus Student Government Association, Psychology Club, and Psi
Chi. As a graduate student, Shannon works as Resident Director of Williams Hall, the Graduate Assistant for
Student Organizations and is the previous supervisor of Howl @ The Moon. He is also currently employed for his
sixth year at National Corporate Research, Ltd.
E-mail: reedshan@wesley.edu
Dr. Lynn Lofthouse
Dr. Lofthouse has a Masters and Ph.D. in Communication from AZ State University and Pennsylvania State
University. She has presented numerous conference papers in this area. At Wesley, she teaches courses in
communication, consults on the research associated with leadership, and focuses on the verbal and the nonverbal
elements of this variable.
E-mail: Lynn.Lofthouse@wesley.edu
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Understanding Leadership
Event Planning
Personality differences
Fundraising
Goal setting
Professional behavior
Communication
Recruitment
Global Leadership
Social Equity
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Event Planning
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Fundraising
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Global Leadership
Social Equity
Understanding Leadership
Event Planning
Personality
Fundraising
Session 2:
Campus to the
Workplace
Communication
Session 3:
Ethical Decision
Making
Staying
Energized
Why Should I Be a
Leader?
Session 4:
Whats Next?
Global Leadership
Asking Difficult
Questions
Social Equity