Student Services



 
 

Darryl Scott
Director of Admissions
Student and Career Development
ds42@cornell.edu
(607) 255-5471

  • Responsibilities: Manages all resources and policy issues relating to HE student and career development. Provides career counseling and academic advising for current students, works with faculty, alumni, and employers. Directs Human Ecology undergraduate admissions recruitment, review and selection.
  • Referrals: Students and alumni of Human Ecology. NOTE: Office is in 170 MVR.
 

Deanne Maxwell
Assistant Director of Student and Career Development
dhm8@cornell.edu
(607) 255-2988; (607) 255-2532

  • Responsibilities: Provides academic and career advising for Human Ecology undergraduates. College advisor and primary contact for students preparing for careers in law. Conducts workshops, presentations, and student/alumni panels. Advisor to Human Ecology’s undergraduate student organization in law (PLUS). Manages the college’s Career Development Center (162 MVR).
  • Referrals: Students and alumni of Human Ecology, particularly those considering law school.
 

Paula Jacobs
Sr. Associate Director
Student and Career Development and Coordinator of Employer Relations pj24@cornell.edu
(607) 255-2988; (607) 255-2532

  • Responsibilities: Provides academic and career advising for Human Ecology undergraduate and graduate students. College contact for students preparing for careers in medicine and health. Manages all prospective employer contact and scheduling, college alumni contact through AlumNet. Coordinates HE postgraduate survey data. Conducts and coordinates workshops and presentations. Advisor to Human Ecology’s undergraduate student organization in health (PATCH). Participates in transfer admission selection and review.
  • Referrals: Human Ecology students and alumni, particularly those interested in health.
 

Verdene Lee
Sr. Associate Director
Student and Career Development and Coordinator of Multicultural Programs
val3@cornell.edu
(607) 255-2532

  • Responsibilities: Provides academic and pre-professional counseling and advising for Human Ecology undergraduates. As the college COSEP associate and coordinator of all services for Human Ecology multicultural students, advises the college multicultural student organization (ASC), manages the Pre-freshman Summer Program, coordinates and co-teaches for the HE Peer Partnership Program. Also participates in undergraduate admissions selection and review.
  • Referrals: Human Ecology students and alumni, particularly multicultural students.
 

Patti Papapietro
Sr. Associate Director of Student and Career Development
Coordinator of Advising
pjp4@cornell.edu
(607) 255-2532

  • Responsibilities: Provides academic and pre-professional counseling and advising for Human Ecology undergraduate students. As coordinator of advising oversees assignments of new students to office counselors, manages all new student orientation programming and the selection and training of orientation counselors. Manages all services for mature students and advises the Mature Student Organization. Acts as the office disability services representative. Participates in transfer admissions recruitment, selection and review.
  • Referrals: Human Ecology students and alumni, particularly mature students