Office of Student Life

Disability Services

About Us

Our Staff

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Administration

Photo of Cheryl Lyons - A smiling white woman with chin length curly brown hair, parted on the side. She is wearing a black, red and white blouse with a scoop neck and a black blazer. She is wearing a silver necklace and earrings.

Director

Photo of Caitlyn McCandless - A smiling woman with long brown hair, parted on the side. She is wearing a black, v-neck blouse and a necklace.

Associate Director

Interim Assistant Director/Lead Access Specialist

Administrative Assistant/Assistant to the Director

Associate Director

A photo of Fakhtah Abdulla - a smiling Black woman wearing glasses, a black headscarf, and a black dress.

Accommodation Assistant

Accommodation Assistant

Front Desk Assistant

A photo of Cyndi Mignone, a smiling blond white woman wearing glasses, a printed top in blues and greens with a cardigan.

College2Careers Counselor

Access Specialist Team

A Photo of Heidi Hartley - a smiling white woman with shoulder length brown hair wearing a black blouse.

Access Specialist

A photo of Stanley Pierre - a smiling Black male with short black hair wearing a light blue button-down shirt.

Access Specialist

A photo of Michelle Salomone - a smiling white woman with chin length brown hair. She is wearing a blue blouse, a white sweater, and brown glasses.

Access Specialist

Access Specialist

Access Specialist

Access Specialist

Exam Services Team

Exam Services Coordinator

Exam Services Program Assistant

Exam Services Program Assistant

Accessible Media Team

Photo of Caitlyn McCandless - A smiling woman with long brown hair, parted on the side. She is wearing a black, v-neck blouse and a necklace.

Associate Director

Photo of Paul Kraemer, a smiling white male with short brown hair. He is wearing a white collared shirt, gray suit coat and and plaid gray and multicolored tie.

Program Assistant

Communication Access Team

Photo of Tiffany Hedges, a smiling white woman. She has shoulder length wavy blond hair, parted on the side. She is wearing a purple collard blouse with large oval purple earrings.

Lead Interpreter/Transcriber

Photo of Emily Ott, a smiling white woman with shoulder length straight brown hair. She is wearing large wooden oval earrings and a black scoop neck blouse with two black accent buttons at the collar.

Senior Interpreter/Transcriber

Transcriber

Photo of Jodi Tobin, a smiling white woman with dark framed glasses and chin length wavy light brown hair. She is wearing a sweater of variegated blues with a large tortoiseshell button at the collar.

Transcriber

A photo of Bennett Whitaker, a smiling white person with very short blond hair, a mustache and a medium length beard. They are wearing brown eyeglasses, a bright blue suit coat, a subtle gray plaid shirt and a white tie with narrow blue stripes.

Senior Interpreter/Transcriber

Photo of Lisa Vogt, a smiling white woman. She has short reddish brown hair with bangs. She is wearing a turquoise top with a collared navy blue shirt over it. She has on dangling gold disk earrings and a multicolored beaded necklace.

NLS Certified Braillist/Transcriber

Intermittent Interpreter

Intermittent Interpreter

Photo of Holly Heffernan - a smiling white woman with shoulder length wavy brown hair, wearing an brown animal print blouse.

Intermittent Interpreter

A photo of Christy Horne - a smiling white woman with long straight hair, wearing a navy blouse and a black jacket

Intermittent Interpreter

A photo of Ashley Maingi - a smiling Black woman with long wavy hair, wearing a V-neck black top.

Intermittent Interpreter

Intermittent Interpreter

Intermittent Transcriber

Intermittent Interpreter

Intermittent Interpreter

A photo of Sara Yurkovic, a smiling white woman with short straight brown hair, and brown glasses. Sara is wearing a blue blouse and black blazer.

Intermittent Interpreter

Assistive Technology

A Photo of Dion Elizondo. A smiling Mexican-American man with a salt and pepper mustache and beard. He is wearing a black Ohio State University - Office of Student Life polo with a red t-shirt underneath.

Assistive Technology Training Center (ATTC) Coordinator