Meet Our Newest Staff

Our community is made up of diverse and talented individuals who embody our mission of inclusive excellence. Across our various administrative and academic departments, the following staff members have recently joined Swarthmore. Please join us in welcoming them to our community.

July 2025

Kassandra Combs, gardener I, Grounds

Kelly Gomez Zimmer, administrative coordinator, Asian Studies

Rich Malach, zero waste program technician, Environmental Services

Sydney Popsuj, postdoctoral researcher, Biology

Chloe Ricks, post-doctoral fellow, Lang Center - Social Responsibility

June 2025

Amelia Brown, sustainability & engaged scholarship fellow, Lang Center - Social Responsibility

Betsy Cancelliere, administrative assistant II, History

Javon Colmon, community resource officer patrol/communications, Public Safety

Katrien De Waard, public horticulture intern, Scott Arboretum

Lucy Glasson, assistant general counsel, General Counsel

Jill Karpinski, director, sustainable energy services, Maintenance

Erin Kruh, area coordinator, Student Affairs

Juna Saito, sustainability fellow, Sustainability

Joi Wilder, area coordinator, Student Affairs

May 2025

Jake Cammarota, Scott Arboretum summer intern, Scott Arboretum

Olivia Colangelo, Scott Arboretum summer intern, Scott Arboretum

Kevin Dillon, senior project manager II, Capital Planning & Project Management

Moss Graves, Scott Arboretum summer intern, Scott Arboretum

Zoe James, Scott Arboretum summer intern, Scott Arboretum

Faith Lucifero, senior accountant, Business Office

Christopher Ossont, director, residential communities, Student Affairs

Evan Sutor, facilities management summer intern, Facilities

Tobias Tagliaferro, animal care technician, Biology