PWS Staff
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Elva Giddings
Director Elva is Director of Prevention and Wellness Services. She oversees the programming and services we provide and is also a resource for information about most alcohol and other drug questions. If she doesn't know the answer, she'll find it for you. |
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Catharine Vader, BSN, RNC Wellness Outreach Center Coordinator Catharine runs the Wellness Outreach Center and supervises the Female Health Educators, the Sexual Health Outreach Team, and the STI Educators. |
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Katie Plewa
Coordinator of Crime and Sexual Assault Support Services (CASAS) Katie is a resource for students interested in discussing the complexities of sexual violence in our society, how we can address this issue, and what we can do to support those affected by sexual violence. She supervises WEAVE and Body Empowerment and runs Women Supporting Women. |
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Mary Friar
Office Assistant Mary provides administrative support to our busy office, fielding general information calls, making ADCAS appointments, and referring students to our program staff. |
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Scott
Risk Reduction Specialist Scott assists students in making informed choices about alcohol, tobacco, and other drug use via ADCAS classes and individual consultations. He also coordinates the Alcohol and Other Drug Risk Reduction Team. |








