New ACCESS Director At North Campus

Elizabeth Potenza has been selected as the new ACCESS director at North Campus. She started her position on Jan. 29.

She will manage North Campus’ Americans With Disabilities Act, bring new educational programs, oversee the department budget and payroll and prepare accommodations for ACCESS students.

“The population of ACCESS is a population that needs to be represented,” Potenza said. “So ethically and morally, it’s the best position for me.”

She previously served as the former interim dean of students for North Campus, an advisor for ACCESS and as an adjunct history professor at Miami Dade College. Potenza received a masters in history from the American Military College under the American Public University.