Our Team
Expand the sections below to meet the Learning Commons professional staff team.
McKenna Inskeep
HR Coordinator, she/her
McKenna oversees human resources at the Learning Commons. She works with over 400 student employees during their hiring, training, and onboarding process, as well as manage our unit’s human resources processes and policies.
Alaina Peters Tran
Assistant Director, she/her
Alaina oversees the Learning Assistant program and the Academic Services Administrators who supervise the Supplemental Instruction and Content Review programs. Alaina also works with initiatives related to faculty collaboration and data analysis.
Samantha McMahon, Ph.D
Assistant Director, she/her
Samantha oversees the Supplemental Review Sessions (SRS) program for MATH 1019/1021, MATH 1044, MATH 1045, MATH 1046, and STAT 1031. She also oversees the Math and Science Support (MASS) Center, which provides drop-in support for many STEM courses.
Shira Jackson
Academic Services Administrator, she/her
Shira oversees the Supplemental Review Sessions (SRS) program for MATH 1020/1023, MATH 1024, MATH 1026, MATH 1061, and MATH 1062. She also supports the Math and Science Support (MASS) Center, which provides drop-in support for many STEM courses.
Deepa Bhagat
Academic Services Administrator, she/her
Deepa oversees the one-on-one Peer Tutoring program, including its partnership with Student Athlete Support Services (SASS).