Corporate & Community Education Staff
Associate Dean of Adult Basic Education
acarvario@massasoit.mass.edu
508-588-9100 x1301
Ms. Jacobs has a master’s degree in education from the University of Massachusetts, Boston and has worked in special and general education since 2011. Since 2015, she has worked as an ESL instructor in a number of community education programs throughout Massachusetts. She has also worked to create and implement curriculum for culturally and linguistically diverse learners and to create curriculum that is accessible for learners of diverse needs and abilities. For the last five years, Ms. Jacobs has also worked extensively to advocate for and provide resources and opportunities to adults from diverse backgrounds.
Associate Director of Community Education
cpowers19@massasoit.mass.edu
508-588-9100 x1305
Cheryl Powers, Associate Director of Community Education, has over fourteen years of experience in post-secondary education. Prior to joining Massasoit Community College, Cheryl was the Site and Community Outreach Director of Fisher College, North Attleboro where she managed admissions, recruitment, enrollment, course development, faculty and staff, student advising and community and business industry outreach. At Massasoit, she assists the Director in planning, developing, managing and evaluating non-credit course offerings and programs, and provides support to students as needed. Cheryl has an MBA from Western Governors University.