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Liliana Polley (she/her)Executive Director of CHER Mather Student Center, lower level 70 Vernon Street, Room 301 email: [email protected] Phone: 860-297-4266 Co-curricular partnerships, co-curricular initiatives, and major strategic partnerships (including with HMTCA), CHER management and daily operations |
Erica Crowley (she/her)Senior Director and Instructor of CHER Academic Programs 70 Vernon Street, Room 206 email: [email protected] phone: 860-297-5223 Community-engaged courses, programs, and faculty development |
Liberal Arts Action Lab courses |
Derin Atalay (they/them) Director of the Liberal Arts Action Lab, Lecturer, Public Policy and Law 1 Constitution Plaza email: [email protected] |
Faculty Lead |
Hilary E. Wyss Faculty Lead of CHER, and Allan K. Smith and Gwendolyn Miles Smith Professor of English 115 Vernon Street 201 email: [email protected] |
Communications and operations |
Erna Alić (she/her) Program Manager of CHER 70 Vernon Street Room 307 email: [email protected] Phone: 860-297-5363 |
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Joe Barber (he/him) Director of Community Service and Civic Engagement Mather Student Center, lower level email: [email protected] phone: 860-297-4256 |
Community space at Trinfo, community garden, Office of Community Relations |
Karolina Barrientos ’22 (she/her) Program Manager, Trinfo and Office of Community Relations 1300 Broad Street email: [email protected] phone: 860-297-4238 |

Erica Crowley (she/her)
Communications and operations
Student-led community service and civic engagement organizations