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Amber Reed, M. Ed

Director of Enrollment Management

Amber holds a Master of Education in Higher Education Administration from the University of Pittsburgh.  She has been a higher education administrator for more than 12 years. She is most passionate about student success and furthering the ideals of access and affordability. When not working, she loves to watch sports, host game night for family and friends, watch re-runs and binge Netflix.

Phone: 724-334-6058

Email: [email protected]

 

Maria Kanute

Admissions Counselor

Maria has a Bachelor of Science from St. Vincent College in Education. She has worked in local school districts and in the retail market. Maria is excited to be a part of our team helping students and families navigate the college admission process. When not working, Maria loves to spend time with family and her adorable goldendoodle, Charlee.

Phone: 724-334-6018

Email: [email protected]

 

Arthur McCray

Admissions Counselor

Arthur holds a master's degree in Sports Management from American Public University. In addition, he is a Penn State alumnus; Arthur completed his bachelor's degree in Rehabilitation Services while attending University Park, and completed his associate degree in Letters, Arts, and Sciences while attending Penn State New Kensington. During his time as a student at PSNK, Arthur was a member of two championship basketball teams. Years later Arthur returned to PSNK as the Men's Basketball Head Coach. He now works with our coaches and their potential student-athletes in Admissions. He also helps transfer students as they seek to complete their degree at Penn State. When not working, Arthur enjoys spending time with his family, vacationing and sports.

Phone:  724-334-6019

Email:  [email protected]

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Phone: 724-334-5466 or 888-968-PAWS
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