Rhonda Branford: Director

"Miss" Rhonda has 20 years of experience working with student organizations and leaders.  Regardless of our respective roles, she believes that each and every one of us has an obligation to be R.E.A.L. Recognize character, Encourage initiative, Accept responsibility and Lead by example.

Petritsa Chatzitziva; Assistant Director

Petritsa one of the original Graduate Assistant's of the office of Multicultural Services after receiving her M.A. has returned as our new Assistant Director. Please join us in welcoming her back in her new role.

Audie Torres; Coordinator of Multicultural Services

Audie, a recent graduate of Kutztown University and former student worker for the Multicultural Center will work closely with student organization leaders to serve as a staff resource and assist with leadership development initiatives.

Jeann Cengeri: Office Manager

 Ms. Jeann comes to Kutztown University after many years of the travel industry. Answering the phone, doing the paperwork, greeting students and guest to the building and supervising the student assistants are a few of things you might see her doing as part of the team. Together, everyone achieves more! 

She is the Graduate Assistant at the Center and she works with the Advertising, the Events and the Website. She makes the flyers, posters and brochures for the events. 

Ryan Gruber

Ryan Gruber is currently in the Secondary and Elementary School Guidance Licensure Program at Kutztown University. He received his Bachelors of Arts from Elizabethtown College in Mass Communications, Technical Theatre, and Performance Theatre.

Within Men's Programming, Ryan attempts to create and facilitate programming to support and network the Kutztown men in varying ways. Ryan also works with the Coordinator of Multicultural Services, Audie Torres, to create and support leadership opportunities for all students at Kutztown.

Ryan has been spotted around the center to a multitude of other tasks, including coordinating the Italian Heritage Celebration of the Fall 2007 semester, maintaining the technical equipment of the center, and maintaining sanity.

On campus, Ryan is also involved in the Graduate Student Association. He also remains in contact with the Allies and Perform groups on campus.

Feel free to contact Ryan at any time with any questions, suggestions, or short anecdotes.

Saeeda is from Tanzania, East Africa. She is currently pursuing her Masters in Business Administration, and has a bachelor’s in Management and Marketing. She works with the library records, display showcase, research of countries and cultures and creating presentations for various events.