Staff

Katie Oliver

Business Operations and Events Coordinator
German

Office:
5311 Dwinelle Hall

Contact:

gspaops@berkeley.edu

(510) 642-7445

PORTFOLIO: Event management, Purchasing, Reimbursements, Website updates, Accounting and Administrative Support

Jamila Leaks

Academic Personnel Coordinator
German

Office:
5315 Dwinelle Hall

Contact:

gspaacad@berkeley.edu

(510) 642-6771

PORTFOLIO: Human Resources support for faculty and visitors, management of recruitments and advancements, GSI, lecturers & visiting professors appointments, coordination of visas, benefits, and payroll. HR policies and procedures.

Sebastiao Macedo

Graduate Advisor
German
Graduate Advisor 5309 Dwinelle Hall spanga@berkeley.edu

Sebastiao Edson Macedo serves as Staff Graduate Advisor for both the PhD Program in German Studies and the PhD Program in Hispanic Languages and Literatures.

PORTFOLIO: Graduate admission information and procedures, fellowships, student guidance, academic progress, exam assistance, degree completion, committees, Graduate Division policies and procedures.

Maxwell Moloney

Undergraduate Advisor
German

PORTFOLIO: Undergraduate student guidance and orientation; major, double major, and minor planning and declaration; study abroad course and requirements planning. Instructor support including enrollment management, course scheduling, room reservations. Course Catalog and Academic Guide updates.

Maxwell earned a B.A. in French and Spanish from Marquette University in 2018 and a M.A. in Spanish Literature From the University of Colorado, Boulder in 2020.

Gregory Pollet-Young

Department Manager
German

PORTFOLIO: Management of department staff, budget, accounting & finances, events, grants management, facilities, websites and general operations.