Meet the Staff

Luis Benevoglienti

Associate Director
262-595-2073  |  benevogl@uwp.edu

Education

Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Major: Business Management with Concentration in Management Information Systems, 2003, University of Wisconsin-Parkside

Master of Education (M. Ed.) in Educational Leadership and Policy Studies, 2006, Iowa State University

Fun Fact

I like to listen to different types of music and I once learned to play piano.

Contact Luis about...

• Multicultural Student Services

• LGBTQ Resource Center

• Student Advocacy

• Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) Initiatives
• Lawton Undergraduate Retention Grant
• Advanced Opportunity (AOP) Grant
• Taking Care of Business Annual Celebration
• General Questions about the Office of Multicultural Student Affairs

Amanda Markwardt

Multicultural Initiatives Specialist
262-595-3182  |  markward@uwp.edu

Education

Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Major: Journalism with specialization in Public Relations, 2012, Bowling Green State University

Master of Science (M.S.) in Administrative Leadership; Concentration in Adult, Continuing, Higher Education Administration, 2019, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

Fun Fact

I love to cook and I consider myself a foodie. I love to experiment with new recipes, entertain guests, and try new restaurants.

Contact Amanda about...

• Always Reaching Upward (ARU) Mentor Program
• DACA/Undocumented Initiatives and Resources
• Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Annual Celebration
• Hispanic Heritage Month Programming
• Asian Heritage Month Programming

Schedule an appointment with Amanda on Navigate