ASC Staff

Our staff is dedicated to providing the personal attention and support that will help students reach their academic goals.

Virginia (Ginny) McAleese
Associate Professor and Director of Academic Support

Ginny's role is to direct the academic support program at the College. This includes developing and assessing program goals; providing supervision and guidance to staff, SI leaders and tutors; developing and implementing training activities for tutors and SI leaders; developing materials for students and staff, scheduling SI and study groups; representing Academic Support on faculty and institutional committees, communicating with faculty and the public about Academic Support @ PSC; and addressing the needs of students seeking support. Ginny also teaches mathematics courses and leads Supplemental Instruction.

Contact Ginny:
Joan Weill Adirondack Library 204
518-327-6365
vmcaleese@paulsmiths.edu

Amy Tuthill
Tutor Coordinator

Amy's role is to coordinate the peer tutoring program and work closely with the Academic Support Director. Amy helps to recruit tutors, schedule tutoring for students seeking support, assists in training tutors and maintains records and statistics for the program. She also helps develop team building activities and provides supervision, guidance and support to tutors. Amy also is the Advance Studies Coordinator for PSC and represents the College for The Foundation for Excellent Schools.

Contact Amy:
Joan Weill Adirondack Library 203
518-327-6862
atuthill@paulsmiths.edu