Exceptionality Programs

Contact Information

Walter Zilz

Department Chair

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Academic Programs

The Department of Exceptionality Programs is part of the College of Education

Faculty and Staff

Department Leadership

Administrative Support

Directors and Coordinators

  • Dr. Robin Drogan — Special Education Graduate Program Coordinator | Bloomsburg
  • Dr. Brooke Lylo — Special Education Undergraduate Program Coordinator | Bloomsburg
  • Michelle Paonessa — American Sign Language (ASL) Program Coordinator | Bloomsburg

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