Meet Our Staff
Jason Maseberg-Tomlinson, Ph.D.Director Jason has worked in student services in higher education for twenty years. For most of his career, Jason has focused on supporting accessibility and accommodations for students with disabilities. A native of Iowa, Jason holds an undergraduate degree in English literature from Grand View University in Des Moines, Iowa. He came to Kansas in 2000 and worked with the PILOTS program and Student Access Center while obtaining a graduate degree in College Student Personnel. In 2019, Jason graduated with his doctorate in Student Affairs in Higher Education and College Student Development here at Kansas State University. Jason is passionate about providing quality services to students and advocating for an accessible campus environment both physically and digitally. |
Lindsay Kubina, Ph.D.Assistant Director Lindsay is primarily responsible for providing direct services to students and supervising the Student Access Center Testing Center. She is the chair for the Extraordinary Student Award Banquet. She holds a B.S., an M.S., and a Ph.D., all in Psychology and all from K-State! The emphasis of her masters and doctoral degrees was Animal Learning and Behavioral Neuroscience. Lindsay previously worked at the Wamego Regional Center of Highland Community College and was responsible for student services such as academic advising and financial aid. She also served as Disability Coordinator for Highland's main campus, three regional centers, and online program. Her educational and employment background, combined with years of experience as a graduate assistant in the SAC, provides an excellent foundation from which to assist and advocate for students with disabilities. |
Todd Mobray, M.S.Instructional Accessibility and Training Team Leader Todd supports instructors and instructional designers in researching and implementing effective accessibility tools for course design and technology. He earned a Bachelor’s degree in Theatre and Film from the University of Kansas in 1995, followed by a Certified Teaching Licensure from Emporia State University in 1997. In 2008, he completed a Master of Science Degree in Instructional Design and Technology at ESU. In his spare time, Todd enjoys teaching online courses in photography, video, and digital design. He is also passionate about his family, movies, and golf. |
Natalie Beharry, B.S.Access Advisor and Interpreter Coordinator Natalie is a Certified Sign Language Interpreter and received a B.S. degree from Kansas State University in both Accounting (1996) and Biology (1984). She has interpreted for K-State for over 30 years. As Interpreter Coordinator, Natalie ensures the smooth coordination of interpreting services. |
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Brittany Ippolito, B.S.Access Center Program Specialist Brittany greets students, faculty, and visitors to the office. She assists students and families in understanding how to apply for accommodations and assigns applications to access advisors. She also helps in the Testing Center as needed. Brittany earned a B.S. in Human Services from Troy University in Alabama. She has served as a Direct Support Professional and Medicaid Case Manager for individuals with intellectual disabilities and as a teacher’s assistant in Special Education classrooms. She was born and raised in Northern New York State and spent 10 years living in various places before settling in Kansas in 2022. Brittany is passionate about supporting people and assisting them in any way she can. |
Angela Glean, M.S.Program Associate Angela coordinates testing and alternative texts in the Student Access Center, communicating with faculty and students to provide suitable text and exam accommodations. After transferring from Johnson County CC, Angela received her B.S. (2014) and M.S. Degrees (2015) in Kinesiology from K-State. She spent five "gap" years abroad teaching English as a foreign language and providing exercise training and physical therapy to people of all ages and stages from around the world. People are her passion; it's her pleasure to help anyone in whatever way she can. |
Lindi Hight, B.A.Testing Center Assistant Lindi assists students and faculty with testing accommodations. She has a B.A. in Child and Family Studies from Weber State University in Ogden, Utah. Lindi enjoys encouraging students of all ages as they work toward their academic goals. She has worked as a reading tutor for college students, a counselor for the pre-college program, Upward Bound, and a substitute teacher. In her free time, she volunteers in the community with tax preparation assistance. |
Mary-Joy Pugh, B.S.Graduate Assistant Mary-Joy is a Graduate Assistant who supports the Access Center in a number of ways, including frequently being a first point of contact for students and staff. During the week you can find her answering e-mails, phone calls, greeting drop-in visitors, and assisting in the Testing Center. She has past experience as a crisis text-line counselor, has supported youth and families in the child welfare system, and has worked to support community schools in underserved inner-city locations. Outside of the office, Mary-Joy is a first year MS student in the Couples and Family Therapy program, and aspires to become a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in the future. |
Hasan Atiq, B.S.Graduate Assistant Hasan is a Graduate Assistant who supports the Student Access Center by assisting with exam materials, proctoring in testing rooms, and providing support in lab environments. He also welcomes and assists students, staff, and visitors. Hasan, born and raised in Saudi Arabia, earned his B.S. in industrial engineering in Pakistan before working as a Supply Chain Analyst for a medical company in Saudi Arabia. This experience deepened his interest in health and safety as well as logistics and operational efficiency ultimately leading him to pursue a master’s degree in industrial engineering at K-State. Hasan enjoys music and travelling, finds genuine fulfilment in roles where he can support and uplift others, and values the opportunity to contribute to a more inclusive academic environment. |