Kelsey Obringer

STEMLA Assistant Director
Kelsey Obringer headshot

Contact

Phone 610-526-5498
Location Park 102

Department/Subdepartment

  • Science, Technology, Engineering and Math in the Liberal Arts (STEMLA) program

Education

Ph.D., University of Delaware

M.A., University of Delaware

B.A., Nova Southeastern University 

Biography

As the assistant director for the STEM in the Liberal Arts program, Kelsey Obringer oversees the day-to-day operations of the program. Her work with first-generation, limited-income students started at the University of Delaware, where she managed the Ronald E. McNair Scholars program, a federally funded TRIO program that provided mentorship and undergraduate research opportunities to for first-generation, limited-income, underrepresented students. While at Delaware, she also taught courses in the political science department and worked with the Office of Undergraduate Research.

Kelsey Obringer received a PhD in Political Science and International Relations from the University of Delaware, where she studied food politics, political engagement, and embodiment.