Nuzhat Nada B.A University of Maryland Master Level Tutor Certification College Reading and Learning Association

Phone: 410-772-4181 Email: nnada@howardcc.edu Nuzhat Nada is the Coordinator of the Silas Craft Collegians Program.  A graduate of Howard Community College, Ms. Nada earned her Associate Degree in Psychology and is currently completing her Master’s Degree.  She takes great delight in tutoring students in the areas of English, Human Development, Psychology and Arabic for the past seven years in the Howard Community College Learning Assistance Center.   She believes personal motivation is the key to academic achievement and her approach to facilitate students’ learning and personal growth is through open communication and teamwork.  Her unique life experiences and educational background have equipped her to genuinely understand and assist students who face various challenges in their academic pursuits.  Ms. Nada stresses the fostering of students’ personal responsibility through mentorship and peer group activities.

 Pamela M. Cornell
 M.A.C.T., Murray State University
 S.C.T., Murray State University
 Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Life Coaching Certification
Phone: (410) 772-4970
Email: pcornell@howardcc.edu

Dr. Pamela Cornell is the director of the Silas Craft Collegians Program and a professor of psychology and human development. She has chaired and served on numerous committees; worked on many projects to assist student learning and services; and has served as a presenter, trainer, and facilitator of the local, state, and national levels. Her twenty-seven years of experience in college teaching, counseling, advising, and administration is steering the Silas Craft Collegians Program. Dr. Cornell also volunteers her time speaking on topics related to personal growth and to mentoring teenagers and young adults.

Dr. Cornell's students describe her as "caring, a good listener, a great teacher, and an excellent problem solver." She believes in the potential of every student and immensely enjoys being a part of his or her growth and development.

 

Joseph Mason is the assistant director of the Silas Craft Collegians Program. He teaches the program’s seminar classes and also teaches human development and stress management classes at HCC. Mr. Mason’s extensive background in academic advising, business, the military, and traveling abroad enables him to draw upon a broad range of experiences and perspectives when teaching, counseling, and advising students.

Mr. Mason views life as an invitation to appreciate humanism. Therefore, he emphasizes self-concept, self-esteem, and celebrating humanism as vehicles to improve students’ human relationship skills and increase their overall performance. He provides in-depth growth training to students as he encourages them to make a commitment to life as a journey.