Meet the Team
Please contact veterans@fau.edu for information on FAU's Resource Team.
Dina Diana-Rizo
School Certifying Official (Coordinator)
Parent of Veteran, U.S. Army
ddianarizo@fau.edu
School Certifying Official (SCO) Assistants (VA-Work Study)
Sydney Williams
SCO Assistant
VA Federal Work Study
Veteran Dependent, U.S. Navy
sydneywillia2024@fau.edu
Lisa "BB" Browne-Banic, M.Ed.
SCO Assistant
VA Federal Work Study
Veteran, U.S. Army (Ret.)
lbrownebanic@fau.edu
Edilberto Dejesus, Jr.
SCO Assistant
Veteran, U.S. Navy
dejesuse2019@fau.edu
SVA Volunteer
Student of the Year 2024-2025
LIAISONS
Wynsome McLean, LMFT
Assistant Director of Student Success
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist - Staff Clinician Counseling and
Psychological Services (CAPS)
mcleanw@health.fau.edu
Phone: (561) 297-2277 (CAPS)
CHAPLAIN Rev. D. Brian Horgan, Ph.D.
Major, USAF (Ret.), Chaplain Corps
Iraq/Afghanistan Theater Veteran
Chat with our Chaplain:
danielbhorgan@gmail.com
Lieutenant Richard Jacobson
Florida Atlantic University Police
Veteran, U.S. Army (Ranger)
jacobsonr@fau.edu
Lieutenant Colonel Keith T. Weaver III (Ranger)
Officer in Charge, U.S. Army
Professor of Military Science
Reserve Officer Training Corps
Talon Battalion - FAU
weaverk@fau.edu
Captain Esau Davis
U.S. Army
Assistant Professor of Military Science
Reserve Officer Training Corps
Talon Battalion - FAU
davise@fau.edu
Staff SergeantTyler A. Ferretti
U.S. Army
Senior Military Science Instructor
Reserve Officer Training Corps
Talon Battalion - FAU
tferretti@fau.edu
Cheryl A. Krause-ParelloPhD, RN, FAAN
Director
C-PAWW (Service Dog/Emotional Support Animal)
ckrausep@health.fau.edu
Christine T. Campbell, LCSW-QS
Mental Health Clinician
Veteran, U.S. Army
FAU Police Department
christinecam2024@fau.edu
Kevin Cox, M.Ed
Assistant Director
Veterans Florida Entrepreneurship Program
kcox24@fau.edu
Phone: (561) 297-4932