Chaplains and Staff
The University Chaplains and SLC
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- work together as a fully collaborative interfaith team
- support each person's individual faith journey
- lead worship and coordinate special events
- work as advisors/mentors with student religious groups
- offer private pastoral discussions
- lend a listening ear in good times and bad
- provide pastoral support to Residence Halls
Staff:
- Shelli Jankowski-Smith, Director of Spiritual Life
- Brandy Purcell, Administrative Assistant, b.purcell@neu.edu
University Chaplains:
- Fr. Cleopas Strongylis, Orthodox Christian Chaplain
- Joyce DeGreeff, Lutheran Chaplain
- Br. Joseph Donovan, Catholic Chaplain, Director Catholic Center
- Imam Abdullah Faaruuq, Muslim Chaplain
- Rabbi Karen Silberman, Jewish Chaplain, Director Hillel
- Vivek Arora, Baptist Chaplain
- The Rev. Judith L. Stuart, Episcopal Chaplain
- Father John Unni, St. Cecilia Parish Priest (affiliated chaplain)
Affiliated teachers and guides:
- Ellen Claire, Yoga instructor
- Morgan Collado, Meditation guide
- Matthew Daniell, Meditation & Yoga instructor
- Jason Jedrusiak, Meditation guide
- Cynthia Piltch, Reiki Master Teacher
- Jacqueline Rossi, Yoga instructor
- Diann Siegel, Yoga instructor
- Josh Summers, Meditation & Yoga instructor
- Carmen Thurston, Meditation & Yoga instructor