About Us

Meet the Team

Jennifer DiPrete
Director 

Jennifer earned her master's degree in Health Promotion and Wellness Management and her bachelor's degree in Rehabilitation Services, both from Springfield College in Springfield, MA. She is a certified worksite wellness program manager and Master Certified Health Education Specialist. Her work focuses on holistic health and wellness, behavior modification, sleep, and stress management. As the director of the Center for Student Well-Being, she oversees a department that provides programs, activities, and information designed to keep USF students well-balanced and successful in college.

 

 

Courtney Deremiah
Associate Director

Courtney earned her master's degree in Health Science, specializing in Community Health Education and Health Administration, and her bachelor's degree in Health Science, both from Towson University in Towson, MD. Courtney is a Master Certified Health Education Specialist and supports the mission and vision of the Center for Student Well-Being by providing leadership and oversight of the Prevention and Outreach branch of the department.

 

 

 

Kathleen Koviak 
Coordinator of Alcohol & Other Drug Prevention Initatives

Kathleen earned her master's degree in Health Behavior & Health Education and her bachelor's degree in Biology, both from the University of Michigan. Kathleen is a Certified Health Education Specialist. She collaborates with campus partners and the REACH Peer Health Education group to provide programs that encourage healthy behaviors as well as increase harm reduction strategies and awareness of resources related to substance use and abuse.  She works closely with campus stakeholders and community organizations to inform policy change and environmental strategies related to alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs. 

 

 

 

 

Kameron Jade Talley
Health Promotion Specialist

Kameron earned her 1st master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, her 2nd master’s degree in Food Science, Nutrition, and Health Promotion with a concentration in Health Promotion, and her bachelor’s degree in Psychology, all from Mississippi State University. Kameron is a Certified Health Education Specialist and a National Certified Counselor. Her work focuses on the eight dimensions of wellness by providing outreach, education, and skills on an array of health topics across campus. She oversees our REACH Peer Health Educator Program, and collaborates with campus partners to provide holistic health and wellness outreach and prevention initiatives.

 

 

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