Faculty Department: Academics
Faculty and Staff
Kristen Blanchard
Executive Assistant & Director of Special Projects
Academics
Academics
Kristen Blanchard is the Executive Assistant & Director of Special Projects; she has worked in the President’s Office since January 2018. As the President’s assistant, Kristen works closely with the Board of Trustees, DCAD donors, and other relevant stakeholders, as well as ensuring excellent communication between the students, faculty, staff, alums, and the President. Kristen has worked in the non-profit sector for 25 years, and loves the vibrant and unique DCAD community.
Faculty and Staff
David Czarnecki
Registrar and Compliance Coordinator
Academics
Academics
David Czarnecki is DCAD’s Registrar and Compliance Coordinator. He has over ten years of experience in his field and loves working with students to ensure that their journey from application to graduation goes as smoothly as possible! He is a lifelong Penn State fan and alum, having earned a Master’s Degree and two Bachelor’s Degrees from his alma mater. Dave operates an open door policy, so feel free to stop by if you have any issues and he will do his best to help you!
Faculty and Staff
Katelyn Parag
Communications Assistant
Academics, Admissions, Continuing Education, Marketing/Communications
Academics, Admissions, Continuing Education, Marketing/Communications
Katelyn is a recent graduate of Delaware College of Art and Design (Class of ’23!) who fell in love with the college early on. She has her Associate of Fine Arts Degree in Illustration and is currently working alongside the faculty and staff who helped her grow as a student with the hopes of doing the same for others. Katelyn is also working outside of DCAD, writing and illustrating her own children’s book that she hopes to self-publish one day.