Staff

Margaret T. Bryner 
Director 

Ms. Bryner has been with the university since 1975 and with HEOP since 1982. She has served as Counselor, Assistant Director, and was named Director in 1994. She enjoys gardening and being active. Don't be late for class or you'll see her smiling face at 7 a.m.!

Bridget Kehrer
Assistant Director/Counselor 

Bridget graduated from Ithaca College with her B.S in Health and Physical Education. She then moved on to pursue her MSED here at St. Bonaventure. She graduated from St. Bonaventure with her Master’s in School Counseling in May of 2011. She resides in Wellsville, NY with her family.

Sally Kwiatkowski
Mathematics Specialist 

Mrs. K began teaching at the university in 1987 and joined the HEOP staff in 1989.  She lives in Allegany with her two children and three grandchildren.  Her greatest pleasure is making us chocolate chip cookies; they are, after all, the best chocolate chip cookies in the world!

Mark Phillips
Academic Skills Specialist 

Mr. Phillips joined the staff in the summer of 2003.  He has taught composition, literature, and study skills at the University of North Dakota, Alfred State College and Jamestown Community College. His articles and essays have appeared in Notre Dame Magazine, North Dakota Quarterly, Saturday Review, Country Life, New York Times Magazine and others; his memoir, "My Father's Cabin," was published by the Lyons Press in 2001. He and his family live in Ischua.

Nina Belleville
Administrative Assistant 

Ms. Belleville joined the HEOP staff the summer of 2003.  She comes to us from Allegany, where she lives with her two children, Rachel & Johnny.  Ms. Belleville earned her Bachelor of Science in Business, specializing in Human Resources, from Park College in Phoenix, Arizona.