Pardise Valley Community College; 18401 North 32nd Street; Phoenix, AZ 85032
PVCC Student Life Center
Student Life Center Staff
 
Ellen Hedlund
 
 
Ryan Martin
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Ryan is a Program Specialist in the Student Life Center.  She received her Associates in Arts from PVCC and now is currently working on her bachelor’s degree in organizational communication from Northern Arizona University.

Ryan moved to the valley in July of 2000 (hottest month of the year), with her husband Derek from Columbus, Ohio. (Go Buckeyes!) They have two incredible children, Isaiah and Brookelynne.  She enjoys spending time with her family and is a huge football fan.

She has been working in the Student Life Center since 2002.  Before coming to PVCC, she was working in the medical field as a certified Medical and Physical Therapy Assistant. 

Ryan enjoys working in the Student Life Center.  It is such a warm, pleasant, fun and always busy environment. Working with all of the different students and staying involved with the many activities around campus makes her job worthwhile.

 
Helice Agria

Helice is a Program Specialist in the Student Life Center. She received her Bachelors in Arts, Social Conflict and Mediation, from Juniata College in Pennnsylvania and now is currently working on her master’s degree in human relations from Northern Arizona University.

Helice moved to the valley in February 2000 where she met her husband Bruce. Born in Alma, Michigan Helice has lived in New York, Pennsylvania, Iowa and Texas.

Before transferring to the Student Life Center in 2008, Helice had been working at PVCC since 2004 as the Coordinator of Student-Athlete Services in the Athletics Department (Go Pumas!). Prior to PVCC, she worked at South Mountain Community College in the Admissions Office.

Helice is excited to join the Student Life Center team and for the opportunity to work more closely with students and student programming.

 
Nicole Chumley
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Nicole started attending PVCC in Fall of 2005.  She has since fallen in love with the campus and started working in the Student Life Center in Fall of 2007. She helps encourage fellow students to become more involved on campus and make the best of their college experience.

Nicole has also been Vice-President of the Philosophy Club since Spring of 2007 and tutors philosophy in the Learning Support Center.  She aspires to teach philosophy after transferring to ASU West next Fall semester where she will be majoring in Philosophy and Applied Ethics & Religious Studies.

In her spare time, she enjoys reading and outdoor activities.