What is CALA?

CALA is the office on campus that connects all of the off-campus and experiential learning opportunities aimed at enhancing students’ academic and personal development, and bridging their transition from college to graduate study or employment. The programs of the center include study abroad experiences, domestic and international internships, service learning opportunities, career planning assistance, and graduate and professional school admissions resources.

Who is CALA?

Norm Smith, Associate Dean/ Director of CALA, extension 8897
Brian MacHarg, Director of Service Learning, extension 7512
Jillian Bobay, Intern of Service Learning, extension 8648
Joanna Carado , Environmental Service Intern, extension 8649
Jane Colson, Director of Career Resources, extension 8258
Julie Slepner, Career Counselor and Event Coordinator, extension 8038
John Ingmire, Assistant Director of Career Resources, extension 8258
William Thornton, Program Assistant, extension 8258
Erika Spohrer, Graduate Fellowship Adviser, extension 8724

What can CALA do for me?

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