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Meet The LAP Staff

The Learning Assistance Programs Staff is dedicated to providing the essential tools necessary for a student's success in college. The staff is made up of courteous, friendly, and supporting professionals striving to create a supportive atmosphere for students.  Click on any staff member's name to view a brief biography of that individual.  To email any staff member, simply click on the email link for that individual.

POSITION

NAME
PHONE
EMAIL
OFFICE

Director
  

Jay Hegeman
  
(301) 687-4738
  
150 Pullen
  
   

Jay is responsible for PASS (Programs for Academic Support and Studies), which includes the Learning Assistance Programs, Upward Bound, and the Regional Math/Science Center (a summer science program for selected high school students).  He is originally from Bel Air, MD.  He received both his B.S. in Psychology and his Master's in Counseling Psychology from Frostburg State University.  In addition to overseeing all PASS programs, he teaches Introduction to Higher Education classes, supervises tutors, and acts as an academic advisor to selected first year students.

 

Math Spec.
  

Beth Stallings
  
(301) 687-4442
  
150 Pullen
  
   

Beth is the Math Specialist for the PASS office.  Beth received her B.S. in Math from Frostburg State University and her M.S. in Math from West Virginia University.  She coordinates the University's developmental math program as well as teaches developmental mathematics courses and Introduction to Higher Education classes for incoming freshman.  She is in charge of hiring and supervising math tutors.  Her other duties include tutoring students in mathematics and serving as an academic advisor to selected students.

 

Writing Spec.
  

Phoebe
Wiley

  
(301) 687-4066
  
151 Pullen
  
   

Phoebe directs the Writing Center for Frostburg State University.  She received her A.A. from Garrett Community College, her B.A. in English from Frostburg State University, her M.A. in English from Indiana University of Pennsylvania, and her Ph.D. in English from Bowling Green State University, in Ohio.  She hires, trains, and supervises Writing Center tutors, holds writing workshops, and tutors students in writing.  She also teaches Critical Reading and Introduction to Higher Education classes.

 

Reading Spec.
  

Rachel Hoover
  
(301) 687-3064
  
150 Pullen
  
   

Rachel is the Coordinator of Academic Skills Development for the PASS office.  Rachel received both her B.A. and Master's in Sociology from Texas Tech University.  She coordinates all content tutoring as well as hires, trains and assigns all content area tutors.  She also teaches Introduction to Higher Education and Critical Reading.  Her other duties include hiring and training Seminar Instructors, tutoring students in study skills and sociology, presenting study skills programs, creating and editing Tutor News and serving as an academic advisor to selected students.

 

Admin. Asst.
  

Lois Bennett
  
(301) 687-4441
  
150 Pullen
  
   

Lois is the heart of our operation here at the PASS office.  Among other things, she assigns tutors, supervises office staff, maintains data files and conducts academic skills testing.

 

The Learning Assistance Staff is here to serve you, the student.  Please feel free to contact the LAP staff with any questions and/or concerns.

 

 

 

 

 

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