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Phyllis A.H. Breland

( 315) 859-4398
(315) 859-4912 (fax)

Opportunity Programs Staff


   

  Phyllis A.H. Breland   
  Director, Opportunity Programs



Ms. Breland is responsible for the daily operation and delivery of program services. Ms. Breland works to support you on every level. Ms. Breland maintains an open door policy, and is available to help on a personal and academic level.



 pbreland@hamilton.edu


   Brenda C. Davis   

   Assistant Director, Opportunity Programs


Mrs. Davis works closely with Ms. Breland to ensure that the program runs effectively. Mrs. Davis is available to assess your needs, provide direction, and be an immediate resource for you. Mrs. Davis is also responsible for the Academic Center for Excellence (ACE).


 bdavis@hamilton.edu

 
                                         

  Shannon R. Jones

  Academic and Supportive  Services  Counselor


Ms. Jones provides support to you as you satisfy your academic requirements, and build an academic portfolio. She can facilitate your course selection, assist you in discovering ways to overcome obstacles in the classroom, give you techniques to reduce anxieties, and help you make your academic experience fulfilling.

 srjones@hamilton.edu

 
                                  

  Louise Peckingham

  HEOP Electronic Reporting Coordinator


Mrs. Peckingham assists with State-mandated reporting, and provides you with support and information you need to maintain financial eligibility for the program. Mrs. Peckingham can assist you in completing your financial aid forms, and resolving billing or financial aid award concerns. 

 lpecking@hamilton.edu




  Kenya Cyrus

  Office Coordinator
                              
 
Ms. Cyrus is the office coordinator and is responsible for assessing your needs, providing direction, effective office operations, disseminating information, and is an immediate resource for you.




 kcyrus@hamilton.edu

Opportunity Programs
Student of the Month



Renaldo Davis

Class: Senior, Class of 2009
Hometown: Bronx, NY
Major: Communications

Activities:

Resident Advisor

Brothers member

ALCC Supervisor

Social Chair - Delta Upsilon

Varsity Football - Freshman and Sophomore Years

Summer Internship - 
Advance Media Sales Intern-   ESPN

"I remember I was less than happy when I found out I would have to spend the summer before college taking classes.  Now I appreciate those five weeks and understand I would not be where I am today if it were not for the Opportunity Program".