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Meet Our Staff

Shammah Bermudez, Ed.D
  • 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.
  • 651-696-6748
  • He/Him
John Hayes
  • John Hayes
  • Associate Director of Disability Resources
  • Along with meeting with students, John oversees Testing, supervising the CDR Testing/Department Coordinator. Additonally John assist the Director with the day to day operations, planning, budgeting, and policy development.
  • 651-696-6749
  • He/Him
Josie Hurka, M.S.
  • Josie Hurka, M.S.
  • Disability Resources Specialist
  • Josie meets with students for intakes and supports students who need accommodations. Josie also assists with the arrangement of accommodations including accessible texts, notetakers, captioners and ASL interpreters. She oversees our MentorUP program.
  • 651-696-6974
  • She/Hers
Becca Lewis
  • 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.
  • 651-696-6190
  • She/ Her

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