Name: Allie Hoffman Title: Senior Technical Support Specialist Department: Student Affairs Information Technology Where are you from? Chicago What brought you to Student Affairs? I’ve been with Northwestern for a little over five years, first with the medical school and then with Facilities. After becoming a Student Advisor I became more familiar with what Student
Name: Vijay Rochwani Title: User Support Specialist Department: Student Affairs IT Where are you from? Niles, IL How many years have you worked in Student Affairs at Northwestern? 3.5 years What’s your favorite spot on campus? Norris University Center What recommendation(s) do you have for someone new to Student Affairs? Northwestern and the Division of Student Affairs are great places to
This Sunday marked the 25th anniversary since the passing of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), a federal civil rights law that protects against employment discrimination and mandates accessible public spaces, transportation, government facilities, and telecommunication systems.
One-fifth of the U.S. population, or 56.7 million Americans, have physical or mental disabilities, and have historically fought a number of civil rights battles – from recognition as a very present and important population to challenging negative medical labels and ideas of “disability.”
This post is part of a series focusing on Student Affairs work-study students who became full-time Student Affairs employees. SAIT User Support Specialists Cameron LeCrone and Harry Seong are featured in this post.
When Harry Seong was a junior Biology major at Northwestern, he started a work-study job at Student Affairs Information Technology. While he liked fixing computers at home, he had little knowledge on SAIT when he began the job.
He quickly started picking up skills while on the job on technology and client service.
