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Administration and Faculty of the Schools and Colleges
of the University of Hartford, 2011–2012
This faculty list is correct as of May 1, 2011, and includes promotions effective September 1, 2011.
University Faculty
Morrison, Malcolm, University Professor of Theatre. Diploma with Distinction, Rose Bruford
College, London, England.
Tonkin, Humphrey, University Professor. B.A., M.A., Cambridge University; A.M., Ph.D.,
Harvard University.
College of Arts and Sciences
Voelker, Joseph C., Dean, College of Arts and Sciences; Professor of English. A.B., Franklin
& Marshall College; M.Phil., Ph.D., Yale University.
Black, Katherine, A., Associate Dean for Budget and Finance; Associate Professor of Psychology.
B.A., Bucknell University; M.A., Ph.D., University of New Hampshire.
Blackwell, Mark, Associate Dean for Academic Planning and Curriculum; Professor of English.
B.A., Princeton University; M.A., Ph.D., Cornell University.
Shattuck, James C., Associate Dean of Student Academic Services; Associate Professor of
Chemistry. B.S., Canisius College; M.S., Ph.D., Cornell University.
Pesola, Tina, Manager of Student Services and Evaluation. B.Mus., University of Hartford.
Cox, Kathryn, Evaluator. B.M.E., Furman University; M.M., The Hartt School.
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Barstow, Jane Missner, Professor Emerita of English. B.A., Smith College; Ph.D., University of
Michigan.
Beck, Ann, Professor Emerita of History. Physicum, University of Berlin, Germany; M.A., Ph.D.,
University of Illinois.
Bogucki, Raymond F., Professor Emeritus of Chemistry. B.S., M.S., College of the Holy Cross;
Ph.D., Clark University.
Bonaca, Jeanne, Associate Professor Emerita of English. A.B., Vassar College; M.A.,
Middlebury College.
Brayer, A., Richard, Associate Professor Emeritus of Psychology. A.B., University of Rochester;
M.A., University of Utah; Ph.D., University of Massachusetts.
Breit, Peter K., Professor Emeritus of Politics and Government. B.A., University of Colorado; M.A.,
Ph.D., University of Massachusetts.
Bugl, Paul G., Professor Emeritus of Mathematics. S.B., Massachusetts Institute of Technology;
M.A., University of Toronto; M.S., University of Connecticut; M.S., Ph.D., State University of
New York–Buffalo.
Chiarenza, Frank J., Professor Emeritus of English. A.B., Yale University; M.A., Rutgers
University; Ph.D., Yale University.
Clark, Charlotte H., Professor Emerita of German. B.A., M.A., Ph.D., Charles University,
Prague, Czechoslovakia.
Coleman, William H., Professor Emeritus of Biology. B.S., Washington College; M.S., Ph.D.,
University of Chicago.
Danielson, Eric W., Professor Emeritus of Science. A.B., Harvard College; M.Sc., McGill
University.
Eisenberg, Sheldon M., Professor Emeritus of Mathematics. A.B., Temple University; M.S., Ph.D.,
Lehigh University.
Evica, George Michael, Associate Professor Emeritus of English. A.B., Case Western Reserve
University; M.A., Columbia University.
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Finch, Margaret, Professor Emerita of Art History. B.A., Vassar College; M.A., Institute of Fine
Arts, New York University; Ph.D., Bryn Mawr College.
Forbes, Gerald, Associate Professor Emeritus of Theatre. B.A., Bethany College; B.D., Christian
Theological Seminary; M.A., Ph.D., University of Florida.
Friedlander, Bernard Z., Professor Emeritus of Psychology. B.A., Middlebury College; M.S.,
Ph.D., Case Western Reserve University.
Gardner, Fred M., Professor Emeritus of Physics. B.S., St. Mary’s College (Minnesota); M.S.,
St. Louis University; Ph.D., University of Notre Dame.
Goldick, Howard D., Associate Professor Emeritus of Physics. B.S., Clarkson College of
Technology; M.S., Ph.D., Syracuse University.
Grant, Thomas M., Professor Emeritus of English. A.B., Gonzaga University; A.M., Ph.D.,
Rutgers University.
Grattan, Madeleine Mauriac, Professor Emerita of French. License ès Lettres, Diplome d’Etudes
Superieures, University of Bordeaux.
Haffner, Rudolph E., Professor Emeritus of Biology. B.A., University of Maine; Ph.D., Yale
University.
Hale, Virginia S., Professor Emerita of English. B.A., University of Hartford; M.A., Temple
University; Ph.D., University of Connecticut.
Kahn, Michael D., Professor Emeritus of Clinical Psychology. B.A., City College of New York;
MA., New School for Social Research; Ph.D., University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill.
Kloten, Edgar L., Associate Professor Emeritus of Communication. Ph.B., Canisius College; M.A.,
Catholic University of America.
Komisar, David D., Professor Emeritus of Psychology. B.S.S., M.S., College of the City of
New York; Ph.D., Columbia University.
Markham, Walter G., Professor Emeritus of Politics and Government. B.A., Westminster College,
M.A., Boston University; Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania.
Mathews, James B., Professor Emeritus of Psychology. A.B., Columbia University; M.A., Ph.D.,
University of Maryland.
Noonburg, Virginia W., Professor Emerita of Mathematics. B.A., M.A., M.S., Ph.D., Cornell
University.
Pearlman, Sarah F., Associate Professor Emerita of Clinical Psychology. B.A., M.A., University
of Hartford; Psy.D., Antioch/New England Graduate School.
Rockas, Leo, Professor Emeritus of English. A.B., A.M., University of Rochester; Ph.D., University
of Michigan.
Sandström, Harald M., Associate Professor Emeritus of Politics and Government. B.A.,
Pennsylvania State University; M.Sc., London School of Economics and Political Science; Ph.D.,
University of Pennsylvania.
Scanlon, Lawrence E., Professor Emeritus of English. B.A., Wesleyan University; M.A., Rutgers
University; Ph.D., Syracuse University.
Schloss, John J., Associate Professor Emeritus of Psychology. A.B., Adelphi University; M.A.,
University of Rochester; Ph.D., Syracuse University.
Sharpless, Thomas W., Associate Professor Emeritus of Chemistry. B.S., University of Miami;
Ph.D., University of Florida.
Simpson, Tracy L., Professor Emeritus of Biology. A.B., Brown University; Ph.D., Yale University.
Singer, David L., Professor Emeritus of Clinical Psychology. B.A., Brooklyn College, City
University of New York; M.S., Ph.D., Yale University.
Smith, Thomas N., Associate Professor Emeritus of English. M.A., University of Illinois; B.A.,
Ph.D., University of Connecticut.
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Stacy, Paul, Professor Emeritus of English. A.B., Columbia University; M.A., University of
Connecticut; Ph.D., University of London, England.
Wallace, Robert B., Professor Emeritus of Psychology and Biology. A.B., A.M., Ph.D., Boston
University.
Welna, Cecilia, Professor Emerita of Mathematics. B.S., Saint Joseph College; M.A., Ph.D.,
University of Connecticut.
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Aliotta, Jilda M., Associate Professor of Politics and Government. B.A., Macalester College; Ph.D.,
University of Minnesota.
Anderson, Michael, Professor of Computer Science. B.Mus., M.S., The Hartt School; Ph.D.,
University of Connecticut.
Angelastro, Peter S., Assistant Professor of Biology. B.A., Ithaca College; M.S., Ph.D., Yale
University.
Ayyangar, Srikrishna, Assistant Professor of Political Science. B.A., Bangalore University; M.A.,
Jawaharlal Nehru University, India; Ph.D., Syracuse University.
Banks, Jack, Associate Professor of Communication. B.A., San Francisco State University;
M.S., Ph.D., University of Oregon.
Benardete, Diego, Associate Professor of Mathematics. B.A., Cornell University; Ph.D., Graduate
Center, City University of New York.
Black, Katherine A., Associate Professor of Psychology; Chair, Department of Psychology.
B.A., Bucknell University; M.A., Ph.D., University of New Hampshire.
Black, Timothy, Associate Professor of Sociology and Director, Center for Social Research. B.A.,
University of Texas, San Antonio; Ph.D., University of Massachusetts.
Blackwell, Mark, Professor of English. B.A., Princeton University; M.A., Ph.D., Cornell University.
Borck, Catherine A., Assistant Professor of Political Science. B.A., Oglethorpe University; M.A.,
Ph.D., University of Notre Dame.
Borucinska, Joanna D., Professor of Biology. D.V.M., Agricultural Academy of Warsaw; Ph.D.,
University of Connecticut.
Buckberrough, Sherry, Associate Professor of Art History; Chair of the Department.
B.A.,University of California, Riverside; M.A., Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley.
Burt, Elizabeth V., Professor of Communication. B.A., City University of New York; M.S.,
Boston University; Ph.D., University of Wisconsin–Madison.
Carlson, Amanda, Assistant Professor of Art History. B.A., University of Maryland; Ph.D.,
Indiana University.
Christensen, Caryn, Associate Professor of Psychology; Director, All-University Curriculum;
Director, Master’s Program in General Psychology. B.S., St. Lawrence University; M.S., Ph.D.,
Ohio University.
Cistulli, Mark D., Assistant Professor of Communication. B.A., Boston College; MBA, University
of Connecticut; Ph.D., University of Connecticut.
Clancy, Michael J., Professor of Politics and Government; Chair, Department of Politics and
Government. B.A., St. Olaf College; M.A., Ph.D., University of Wisconsin–Madison.
Clark, Laurel A., Assistant Professor of History. B.A., Johns Hopkins University; Ph.D., George
Washington University.
Clark, Olga L., Assistant Professor of Psychology; Director, Master’s Program in Organizational
Psychology. B.A., M.A., Ph.D., Bowling Green State University.
Colarulli, Guy Charles, Associate Professor of Politics and Government, Associate Provost, and
Dean of Undergraduate Studies. B.A., University of Rhode Island; M.A., University of Connecticut;
Ph.D., American University.
Cook, Lauren, Assistant Professor of Cinema. B.A., Humboldt State University; M.F.A., University
of Iowa.
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Craft, Andrew, Associate Professor of Chemistry. B.A., Clark University; Ph.D., University
of Vermont.
Crespi, Tony D., Professor of Psychology. B.A., University of Hartford; M.A., Western State
College of Colorado; Ed.D., University of Massachusetts.
Cupolo, Marco, Associate Professor, Department of Modern Languages and Cultures. Laurea in
Sociologica, Università degli Studi di Salerno; M.A., Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México;
Ph.D., University of Connecticut.
Dale, Lourdes P., Associate Professor of Psychology. B.S.C., M.S, University of Maryland; Ph.D.,
American University.
Decker, Robert, Associate Professor of Mathematics. B.S.E.S., M.A., University of Cincinnati;
Ph.D., Indiana University.
den Ouden, Bernard, Professor of Philosophy. B.A., Calvin College; M.A., Ph.D., The Hartford
Seminary Foundation.
Desmond, Roger, Professor of Communication. B.A., M.A., California State University–San Jose;
Ph.D., University of Iowa.
DiCello, Donna, Assistant Professor of Psychology; Associate Director, Graduate Institute of
Professional Psychology. B.A., University of Vermont; M.S., Southern Connecticut State
University; Psy.D., Antioch University, New England.
DiChiara, Albert, Associate Professor of Sociology; Director, Criminal Justice Program. B.A.,
University of Rhode Island; M.A., Ph.D., University of Missouri–Columbia.
Dix, Douglas, Professor of Biology and Medical Technology. B.S., Fairfield University; Ph.D.,
State University of New York at Buffalo.
Dorn, Brian, Assistant Professor of Computer Science and of Multimedia Web Design and
Development. B.S., Northwest Missouri State University; M.S., Iowa State University; Ph.D.,
Georgia Institute of Technology.
Duran, Robert L., Professor of Communication. B.A., University of the Pacific; M.A., West
Virginia University; Ph.D., Bowling Green State University.
Ealy, Nicholas, Assistant Professor of French and Spanish. B.A., Stetson University; M.A., Florida
State University; Ph.D., Emory University.
Eichar, Douglas M., Associate Professor of Sociology; Chair of the Department. B.A., University
of California–Berkeley; M.A., M.Phil., Ph.D., Columbia University.
Ellis, Donald G., Professor of Communication. B.A., California State University, Northridge;
M.S., Ph.D., University of Utah.
Esposito, Bruce J., Associate Professor of History. B.A., Brooklyn College; M.A., Ph.D.,
American University.
Frank, Maria Esposito, Associate Professor of Italian. Laurea, Istituto Universitario Orientale,
Naples; A.M., Ph.D., Harvard University.
Frankel, Stewart, Associate Professor of Biology. A.B., Cornell University; M.A., Washington
University; M.S., Ph.D., Albert Einstein College of Medicine.
Freund, Richard, Maurice Greenberg Professor of Jewish Studies, Professor of History, and
Director of the Maurice Greenberg Center. B.J.L., Herzliah College; B.A., Queens College; M.A.,
Ph.D., The Jewish Theological Seminary.
Goldstein, Warren, Professor of History; Chair of the Department. B.A., Yale College; M.A.,
Ph.D., Yale University.
Gould, Laurence I., Professor of Physics. B.S., Carnegie-Mellon University; M.A., Ph.D.,
Temple University.
Grantham, Susan, Associate Professor of Communication. B.A., M.A., Ph.D., University of Florida.
Gray, Edward T., Jr., Professor of Chemistry. B.S., Union College; Ph.D., Purdue University.
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Gray, John S., Professor of Computer Science; Chair, Department of Computer Science; Director,
Multimedia Web Design and Development. A.S., Mitchell College; B.S., Marietta College; M.S.,
University of Arkansas; Teacher Certification, C.C.S.U.; Sixth-Year Certification, University of
Connecticut; M.S., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.
Grossberg, Benjamin, Associate Professor of English. B.A., Rutgers University; M.F.A., Ph.D.,
University of Houston.
Hardesty, Monica, Professor of Sociology; Director, African American Studies. B.A., Eastern
Kentucky University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Iowa.
Harney, Jacob P., Associate Professor of Biology, Chair of the Department. B.S., University of
Connecticut; M.S., Ph.D., University of Florida.
Haruta, Mako, Associate Professor of Mathematics. A.B., Smith College; M.A., Ph.D.,
Boston University.
Highberg, Nels P., Associate Professor of Rhetoric and Professional Writing; Director, Reading
and Writing Program.. B.A., University of Houston; M.A., Ohio State University; Ph.D., University
of Illinois at Chicago.
Horvath, Jane, Associate Professor of Economics; Director, van Rooy Center for Complexity and
Conflict Analysis; Director, Economics Program. B.A., Eastern Connecticut State College; M.A.,
Ph.D., University of Connecticut.
Jacobs, Randy D., Associate Professor of Communication. B.A., M.A., Michigan State University;
Ph.D., Ohio State University.
Jassem, Harvey, Professor of Communication. B.A., Queens College; M.A., Ohio State University;
Ph.D., University of Wisconsin.
Jones, Donald C., Associate Professor of Rhetoric and Professional Writing; Director, Reading
and Writing Program. B.A., Connecticut College; M.Lit., Drew University; Ph.D., University of
New Hampshire.
Kagan, Joel D., Associate Professor of Mathematics. B.A., Rutgers–College of South Jersey; M.S.,
Ph.D., Stevens Institute of Technology.
Kelly, Lynne, Professor of Communication; Director, School of Communication. B.A., State
University of New York–Oneonta; M.A., Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University.
Kovacic, Branislav, Associate Professor of Communication. B.A., University of Belgrade,
Yugoslavia; Ph.D., State University of New York at Albany.
Laframboise, Denise E., Assistant Professor of Psychology. B.A., Brown University; B.A., M.S.,
University of New Mexico.
Lang, Robert, Professor of Cinema. B.A., Hunter College; M.Phil., Ph.D., Columbia
University.
Leve, Robert M., Associate Professor of Psychology; Director, Master’s Program in Clinical
Psychology Practices. B.A., Rutgers University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Maryland.
Levesque, Aime A., Assistant Professor of Biology. B.S., Providence College; Ph.D., Dartmouth
College.
Logan, Robert A., III, Professor of English. A.B., Williams College; A.M., Ph.D., Harvard
University.
Mahan, Eric, Associate Professor of Chemistry and Chair of the Department. B.A., Franklin and
Marshall College; Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh.
Markson, Stephen L., Associate Professor of Sociology. B.A., State University of New York at
Buffalo; M.A., Ph.D., University of Massachusetts.
Matacin, Mala L., Associate Professor of Psychology; Director, Undergraduate Psychology
Program. B.S., Santa Clara University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Cincinnati.
McCloskey, Kathy, Professor of Psychology. B.S., M.A., Psy..D., Wright State University; Ph.D.,
Columbia Pacific University.
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McDonald, James, Associate Professor of Physics. B.S., Clarkson University; Ph.D., University
of Connecticut.
McGivney, Raymond J., Professor of Mathematics. B.A., M.A., Clark University; Ph.D., Lehigh
University.
McGivney-Burelle, Jean M., Associate Professor of Mathematics and Director of Secondary
Mathematics Education Program. B.S. University of Hartford; M.S., Northeastern University; Ph.D.,
University of Connecticut.
Miller, Aimee E., Assistant Professor of Communication. B.S., Northern Arizona State University;
M.A., California State University–Fullerton; Ph.D., University of Nebraska–Lincoln.
Milling, Leonard S., Associate Professor of Psychology; Associate Director, Master’s Program in
Clinical Practices in Psychology. B.A., University of Rochester; Ph.D., University of Connecticut.
Moen, Marcia, Associate Professor of Philosophy and Chair of the Department. B.A., University
of North Dakota; M.A., Ph.D., University of Chicago.
Mohottala, Hashini E., Assistant Professor of Physics. B.S., University of Peradeniya; M.S., Ph.D.,
University of Connecticut.
Mueller, Ralph O., Professor of Psychology. B.A., Elon University; M.A., Wake Forest University;
Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.
Muppidi, Sundeep R., Associate Professor of Communication. B.S., Osmania University; M.A.,
University of Hyderabad; Ph.D., Bowling Green State University.
Neace, William P., Assistant Professor of Psychology. B.A., University of Maryland; M.A., Ph.D.,
University of Louisville.
Nicklin, Jessica M., Assistant Professor of Psychology. B.A., Ph.D., University at Albany, State
University of New York.
Norland, Stephen, Professor of Sociology. B.A., Luther College; M.A., Ph.D., University of Iowa.
Onuf, Alexandra, Assistant Professor of Art History. B.A., University of Chicago; M.A., M.Phil.,
Ph.D., Columbia University.
Owens, Katharine A., Assistant Professor of Politics and Government. B.A., B.S., M.S., College of
Charleston, South Carolina; Ph.D., University of Twente, The Netherlands.
Patt, Avinoam, J., Philip D. Feltman Chair in the Maurice Greenberg Center for Judaic Studies,
Assistant Professor of Judaic Studies, Director of the Sherman Museum, Assistant Director of the
Maurice Greenberg Center. B.A., Emory University; Ph.D., New York University.
Pence, Laura E., Professor of Chemistry. B.S., Lebanon Valley College; Ph.D., Michigan State
University.
Pennell, Marilyn, Visiting Instructor of Communication. B.A., Emmanuel College; M.S., Boston
University.
Pidano, Anne E., Assistant Professor of Psychology. B.A., Smith College; Ph.D., State University of
New York–Albany.
Politikos, Natalie, Associate Professor of Psychology; Director, Master’s Program in School
Psychology. B.S., University of LaVerne, Athens, Greece; Ph.D., University of Northern Colorado.
Pollina, Benedict, Associate Professor of Mathematics. B.A., Fordham University; M.A., Ph.D.,
Yale University.
Powell, Jack L., Professor of Psychology, B.A., William Jewell College; M.A., Ph.D., University
of Missouri–Saint Louis.
Richards, Beth, Instructor, Department of Rhetoric and Professional Writing. B.A., Agnes Scott
College; M.A., Georgia State University.
Rosenthal, Steven Ted, Professor of History. B.A., M.Phil., Ph.D., Yale University.
Rosiene, Carolyn, Associate Professor of Computer Science. B.S., University of Santo Tomas,
Manila; M.S., Pace University; M.S., Ph.D., University of Connecticut.
Ross, Charles, Professor of English. B.A., Williams College; D.Phil., Oxford University.
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Russell, Ingrid F., Professor of Computer Science. B.S., M.S., American University of Beirut;
M.S., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute; M.Phil., Yale University.
Schroeder, Larissa Bucchi, Visiting Instructor of Mathematics. B.A., College of the Holy Cross;
M.S., University of North Carolina–Chapel Hill.
Senk, Sarah, Assistant Professor of English. B.A., Yale University; M.St., Hertford College, Oxford
University; PhD, Cornell University.
Shattuck, James C., Associate Professor of Chemistry, Associate Dean of Student Academic
Services. B.S., Canisius College; M.S., Ph.D., Cornell University.
Siegel, Paul, Professor of Communication. B.A., University of New Mexico; M.A., University of
Wisconsin; Ph.D., Northwestern University.
Sinche, Bryan C., Assistant Professor of English. B.A., University of Michigan; M.A., University
of North Carolina–Chapel Hill.
Stewart, John A., Associate Professor of Sociology. B.A., Michigan State University; M.S., Ph.D.,
University of Wisconsin at Madison.
Stores, Teresa, Associate Professor of English; Chair, English Department. B.A., University of
Colorado; M.F.A., Emerson College.
Striefler, Manfred E., Associate Professor of Physics and Computer Science. B.A., State University
of New York at Buffalo; M.S., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute; M.S., Ph.D., University of Nebraska.
Striff, Erin, Associate Professor of English. B.A., University of Pennsylvania; Ph.D., University
of Wales, Cardiff.
Stull, William, Professor of English. B.A., California State University; M.A., University of
New Mexico; Ph.D., University of California.
Tucker, Travis, Assistant Professor of Philosophy. B.A., University of Virginia–Charlottesville;
M.A., Bowling Green State University; M.Phil., Ph.D., Yale University.
Turpin, Mark, Associate Professor of Mathematics. B.S., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute; Ph.D.,
Boston University.
Voelker, Joseph C., Dean, College of Arts and Sciences; Professor of English. A.B., Franklin
& Marshall College; M.Phil., Ph.D., Yale University.
Wahl, Otto, Professor of Psychology. B.A., Wesleyan University; Ph.D., University of
Pennsylvania.
Walling, Amanda, Assistant Professor of English. B.A., University of Chicago; Ph.D., Stanford
University.
Walsh, Michael, Associate Professor of English and Cinema; Chair, Department of Cinema. B.A.,
M.A., Sussex University; Ph.D., State University of New York–Buffalo.
Weiss, Peter Adrian, Assistant Professor of Psychology. B.S., The College of William & Mary;
Ph.D., Long Island University.
Williams, John K., Chair, Departments of Mathematics and Physics; Associate Professor of
Mathematics. B.S., Rose-Hulman Institute; M.A., Ph.D., Indiana University.
Workman, Harry J., Professor of Chemistry. B.A., La Salle College; Ph.D., University of
Pittsburgh.
Xue, Fei, Assistant Professor of Mathematics. B.S., South China University of Technology; Ph.D.,
West Virginia University.
Zhu, Bin, Assistant Professor of Biology. B.S., M.S., Nanjing University; Ph.D.,Syracuse University.
Adjunct Faculty
Ali, Nancy Barbara, Politics and Government. B.A., Boise State University; M.A., Ph.D., Kent
State University.
Allen, David, Drama.
Aloisi, Carol, Communication. B.A., Long Island University; M.A., University of Hartford.
America, Alison, Psychology. M.A., University of Hartford.
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Aguiar, Wayne, Biology and Medical Technology. M.S., University of Massachusetts–Dartmouth.
Anderson, Paula, Art History. B.A., University of Hartford; M.A., Wesleyan University.
Baril, Marcel, Chemistry. B.S., M.A., University of Hartford.
Barrett, Ann, English. B.A., University of Connecticut.
Beacham, William, Jr., Computer Science. B.S.E.E., University of Hartford; M.S.C.S., Rensselaer
Polytechnic Institute.
Boisvert, Eric, Computer Science. B.S., Albertus Magnus College; M.B.A., University of Hartford.
Bourbeau, James Robert, Politics and Government. B.A., Indiana University of Pennsylvania;
M.A., University of Connecticut.
Braithwaite, Ralph R., Psychology. B.A., M.S., Central Connecticut State University; M.B.A.,
University of Hartford.
Brunquell, Philip, Neuroscience Program in Biology. B.S., State University of New York–Stony
Brook; M.D., State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn
Burinskas, Paul W., Psychology. B.S., M.S., Central Connecticut State University; C.A.S., Trinity
College.
Byczkiewicz, Romouald K., History. B.A., Central Connecticut State University; M.A., University
of Connecticut.
Campbell, Harvey, Drama. B.A., University of New Hampshire; M.A., University of Denver.
Carrier, Christopher, Creative Writing. B.A., Western Carolina University; M.F.A., University
of Massachusetts.
Carroll, Janell L., Psychology. B.A., Denison University; M.S., Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania.
Colleary, Maureen S., Psychology. B.A., University of Massachusetts–Amherst; M.Ed., Harvard
University; Ph.D., Arizona State University.
Dawson, Douglas R., Psychology. B.A., Princeton University; Ph.D., University of California.
Decsy, Maria M., Religious Studies. B.S., Syracuse University; M.S., Ph.D., New York University;
M.A., Saint Joseph College.
Donnelly, James W., Psychology. B.A., M.A., Ph.D., University of Connecticut.
Donoghue, Mary, Women’s Studies, Organizational Behavior. B.S., Drury College; M.S., University
of Hartford; Ed.D., University of Massachusetts at Amherst.
Donovan, Christopher, Sociology, Politics and Government. B.S., Villanova University; M.S.W.,
University of Connecticut.
Duncan, Errol, African American Studies. B.A., Charter Oak College; M.A., M.Sc., Central
Connecticut State University.
Dunne, Kerrie, B.A., State University of New York; J.D., City University of New York.
Firkatian, Mari A., History. B.A., University of Rouen (France) and University of Connecticut;
M.A., Ph.D., Indiana University.
Gauthier, Sylvie, Chemistry. B.S., Ph.D., McGill University.
Geysen, George, Clinical Psychology. B.A., Central Connecticut State University; M.A., Psy.D.,
University of Hartford.
Gibbs, Elizabeth, Communication and Physical Education. B.A., University of Connecticut;
M.A., University of Hartford.
Goetz, Frank M., Politics and Government. B.S., Massachusetts Institute of Technology; J.D,
M.P.A, A.B.D., University of Connecticut.
Gold, Aaron, Computer Science and Mathematics. A.S., B.S., University of Hartford.
Goldfinger, Karen, Clinical Psychology. B.A., Ph.D., State University of New York.
Graziano, Michael, Communication.
Greenfield, David N. B.A., Ramapo College of New Jersey; M.A., New York University; Ph.D.,
Texas Tech University.
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Greenwood, Christine C., French. Inlingua, West Hartford, Conn.
Hamilton, Joyce, African American Studies. B.S., University of Connecticut; M.S.W., University of
Connecticut School of Social Work.
Hamilton, Patrice C., Communications. B.S., Fitchburg College; M.A., California State
University–Northridge.
Hansen, Warren, Criminal Justice. M.S.C.J., Westfield State College.
Hawks, Patricia, Economics. B.S., Pennsylvania State University; M.A., Ph.D., University
of Connecticut.
Healey, Marie, Modern Languages and Cultures. B.A., Manhattanville College; M.A., Middlebury
College; M.A.T., Yale University.
Hebert, Michael, Sociology. B.A., Eastern Connecticut State University; M.S.W., University
of Connecticut.
Higgins, Rhea, Art History. B.A., Smith College; M.A.T., Harvard University.
Hokanson, Dean T., Psychology. A.B., Duke University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Texas.
Holdt, David, Rhetoric and Professional Writing. B.A., M.A., Wesleyan University; M.A., Duke
University.
Humphrey, Jeanne, English. B.A., Vermont College/Norwich University; M.A., Goddard College.
Khaleque, Abdul, Psychology. B.A., University of Dhaka; M.Sc., University of Punjab Pakistan;
M.A., University of Connecticut; Psy.D., Catholic University of Leuven Belgium.
Kyle, Elizabeth, Biology. B.S., University of Connecticut; M.S., Virginia Polytechnic Institute.
LeMay, Steven, Mathematics. B.S.Ed., Central Connecticut State University.
Levinson, Michael, Psychology. B.A., Gettysburg College; M.A., University of Hartford.
Lipkind, Lynne, Modern Languages and Cultures. B.A., Columbia College, New York; M.A.,
Middlebury College; M.A., University of Pennsylvania.
Loomis, Louise, Philosophy. B.A., Bryn Mawr; M.Ed., University of Hartford; Ph.D., University
of Massachusetts.
Lyman, George, Physics. B.S., University of Hartford; M.S., Tufts University; M.Eng., Rensselaer
Polytechnic Institute; J.D., Western New England College School of Law.
MacDonald, Ashley, Drama. B.A., Eastern Oregon University; M.F.A., University of Portland.
MacKenzie, Carole, Psychology. B.A., University of California–Berkeley; M.A., M.S.W., Smith
College.
Mandoiu, Ruxandra, Modern Languages and Cultures. B.A., University of Bucharest; M.A.,
Syracuse University; Ph.D., Emory University.
Mann-Agnew, Paula, Sociology. B.S., Greensboro College; M.S.W., Hunter College School
of Social Work.
Mannion, Anne Marie, Mathematics. B.A., M.A., Hunter College.
Marino, Dominic, Clinical Psychology. B.A., St. John’s University; M.A., Ph.D., Fordham
University.
Martin, Jean, English. B.A., Morgan State College; M.A., Temple University; Ph.D., University
of Connecticut.
McGrath, Daniel R., Psychology. A.B., Cornell University; M.S., Columbia University.
McGrory, Kathleen, Rhetoric and Professional Writing. B.A., Pace University; M.A., University
of Notre Dame; Ph.D., Columbia University.
McNamara, Dan, Communication.
Mitra, Nibedita, Sociology and Biology. B.A., Delhi University, India; M.S.C., Punjab University,
India; Ph.D., Delhi University, India.
Morgan, Sandra, Management. B.A., Smith College; Ed.M., Harvard University; S.M., Ph.D.,
Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
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Morra, John, Sociology. B.A., M.A.,University of Hartford; A.B.D., Vanderbilt University.
Mueller, John, History. B.A, M.A., A.B.D., University of Connecticut.
Mueller, Scott, Clinical Psychology. B.A., University of Dayton; M.A., Psy.D., University
of Hartford.
Nagel, David, Communication.
Noble, Nancy, Art History. B.A., Wellesley College; M.A., University of Massachusetts, Amherst.
Phelan, Elizabeth, Mathematics. B.S., M.S., Central Connecticut State University.
Pick, Shlomo, Judaic Studies. B.A., Yeshiva University; M.A., Bar Ilan University.
Pierce, Richard, Rhetoric and Professional Writing. B.A., Denison University; B.D., Andover
Newton Theological School; M.A., The Hartford Seminary Foundation.
Pomposelli, Jason Michael, Computer Science. B.S., M.Ed., University of Hartford.
Quenzer, Linda F., Clinical Psychology. B.A., Muhlenberg College; M.S., Ph.D., University
of Massachusetts.
Ricardo, Josiah, Sociology. B.A., Trinity College; M.S.W., University of Connecticut.
Richards, Holly H., History. B.S., University of Connecticut.
Richards, Melissa, Drama.
Rigling, Christopher S., Clinical Psychology. B.A., State University of New York–Binghamton;
Psy.D., University of Hartford.
Rozovsky, Stevlana, Russian. B.A., M.A., Byelarussian University of Foreign Languages.
Rytman, Dora, Judaic Studies. B.A., Connecticut College; M.A., Ph.D., Brown University.
Salzman-Fiske, Ellen, History. B.A., Wesleyan University; M.A., Ph.D., Columbia University.
Scacco, Linda A., Psychology. B.S., University of Connecticut; M.A., Southern Connecticut State
College; Ph.D., St. John’s University.
Shapiro, Deanne, Communication. B.A., Barnard College; M.A., Columbia University.
Slater, Raimi, Art History. B.F.A., M.F.A., Hartford Art School, University of Hartford.
Smith, Leslie, Politics and Government. B.A., M.P.P., Trinity College; A.B.D., University
of Connecticut.
Smith, Robbin E., American Studies. B.A., Colorado State University; M.A., Ph.D., Boston
University.
Snow, Lori L., Psychology. B.S., University of Arizona; M.A., Psy.D., University of Hartford.
Swords, Elaine E., Mathematics. B.A., M.A., Hunter College; M.A., Saint Joseph College.
Stabilo, Toni, Art History. B.A. (two), Mount Holyoke College.
Tellechea, Mary Paz F., Spanish. B.A., M.A., Wesleyan University.
Tempel, Patricia, Rhetoric and Professional Writing. B.A., Manhattanville College; M.A.,
University of Chicago.
Thermer, Clifford, Criminal Justice. B.A., University of Hartford; M.P.A., University of New
Haven; Ed.D., University of Hartford.
Thibodeau, Lynn, Computer Science. B.A., University of Connecticut.
Tinone, Marcia, Chemistry. B.S., M.S., Universidade de Sao Paulo, Brazil; Ph.D., Graduate
University for Advanced Studies, Japan.
Turner, Edward Jackson, Spanish. B.A., University of Connecticut; M.A., Saint Joseph College.
Viereck, Bettina, Art. B.A., M.A., Albert-Ludwigs Universität, Freiburg, Germany; M.S.,
Central Connecticut State University; M.F.A., University of Hartford.
Wang, Chung-Lan, Art History. B.A., National Taiwan University; M.A., University of Michigan;
Ph.D., Yale University.
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Watson, David, Drama. B.A., University of Delaware; M.F.A., University of Massachusetts–
Amherst.
Weber, Kelly Tahaney, Clinical Psychology. B.A., Rutgers University; M.A., Psy.D., University
of Hartford.
Weiner, Alan D., Spanish. B.A., M.A., State University of New York, Albany; Ph.D., Universidad
de Santiago de Compostela, Spain.
Williams, Gwendolyn, Chemistry. B.S., University of Hartford.
Wrobel, Andrew J., Psychology. B.A., University of Dayton; M.S., Ph.D., University of Cincinnati.
Administrative Psychology Faculty
Mehm, John, Ph.D., Clinical Psychology. Director, Graduate Institute of Professional Psychology.
Affiliate Clinical Psychology Faculty
Dell, Robert, Clinical Psychology. Psy.D., Wright State University.
Fagbemi, Stephen, Clinical Psychology. Ph.D., University of Texas; Psy.D., University of Hartford.
Marino, Dominic, Clinical Psychology. B.A., St. John’s University; M.A., Ph.D., Fordham
University.
Schroeder, Ines, Clinical Psychology. B.A., Bethany College; M.A., Psy.D., Nova Southeastern
University.
Stillson, Richard, Clinical Psychology. Ph.D., University of Connecticut.
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Barney School of Business
Fairfield-Sonn, James W., Dean, Barney School of Business; Professor of Management. B.S.,
University of Massachusetts; M.S., Cornell University; M.A., M.Phil., Ph.D., Yale University.
Nodoushani, Patricia, Associate Dean; Professor of Accounting. B.A., University of Missouri–
St. Louis; M.B.A., University of Tennessee–Chattanooga; Ph.D., University of Houston. Certified
Public Accountant.
Rassekh, Farhad, Associate Dean; Professor of Economics. B.A., National University of Iran; M.A.,
North Texas State University; Ph.D., University of Houston.
Rogers, Annette, Assistant Dean; Administrative Director, Accelerated M.B.A. Program. B.S.,
Barton College; M.S.O.B., University of Hartford.
Congden, Steven, Academic Director, M.B.A. Program; Associate Professor of Management. B.S.,
M.B.A., Clarkson University; Ph.D., University of Massachusetts–Amherst.
Gordon, Randy, Manager, Information Technology. B.A.,Temple University; D.D.S., Temple
University Dental School.
Kavaler, Beth, Manager, Student Services and Evaluations. B.A., University of Hartford.
Lacomb, Ronald, Business Manager. B.S., Clarkson College; M.B.A., University of Hartford.
Mierny, Damian, Manager, M.B.A.Program. B.S., Suffolk University; M.A., University of Hartford.
Smith, Carl S., Director of Graduate Programs in Accounting and Taxation; Associate Professor of
Accounting. B.S., M.B.A., Ph.D., University of Connecticut. Certified Public Accountant. Certified
Management Accountant. Certified Financial Manager.
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Armentano, Dominick T., Professor Emeritus of Economics. B.A., M.A., Ph.D., University
of Connecticut.
Carsky, Mary, Professor Emerita of Marketing. B.S., M.A., University of Connecticut; Ph.D.,
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.
Crofts, Geoffrey, Professor Emeritus. F.S.A., A.C.A.S., B.Com., University of Manitoba.
Graduate studies, University of California at Los Angeles.
Daniels, Janet D., Associate Professor Emerita of Accounting. B.S., Tufts University; M.Ed.,
University of Delaware; M.S.P.A., University of Hartford; M.B.A., D.B.A., Boston University.
Kouatly, Youssef I., Professor Emeritus of Insurance. LL.B., University of Damascus Law School;
M.S., Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania.
Mali, Paul, Professor Emeritus of Management. B.S., M.S., Ph.D., University of Connecticut.
Certified Management Consultant.
McDonough, Edward F., Professor Emeritus. A.B., University of Chicago; M.A., Rutgers
University; Ph.D., University of Massachusetts.
Moschella, Paul, Associate Professor Emeritus of Management. B.S.M.E., B.S.I.E.,
Massachusetts Institute of Technology; M.S.E.E., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute; Ph.D.,
University of Massachusetts.
Panik, Michael J., Professor Emeritus of Economics. A.B., St. Vincent College; M.A., Ph.D.,
Boston College.
Sloan, Kathleen Hunter, Associate Professor Emerita of Public Administration. A.B., Douglass
College; M.A., Trinity College; Ph.D., University of Connecticut.
Sullivan, John J., Professor Emeritus of Economics. B.S., M.A., Ph.D., University of Connecticut.
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Albert, Terri, Associate Professor of Marketing, Director, Executive M.B.A. Program. B.A.,
University of Maryland; M.S., Ph.D., University of Southern California.
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Bannister, James, Associate Professor of Accounting and Chair of the Accounting and
Taxation Department. B.S., M.S.A., University of Delaware; Ph.D., University of North Carolina–
Chapel Hill.
Bertolini, Michelle S., Assistant Professor of Accounting. B.B.A., Oglethorpe University; J.D.,
Stetson University; LLM, Thomas Jefferson School of Law.
Brathwaite, Ralph R. Instructor in Management, B.A., M.S., Central Connecticut State University;
M.B.A., University of Hartford.
Broden, Barry C., Professor of Accounting. B.S., M.B.A. in Taxation, New York University;
D.B.A., University of Maryland. Certified Public Accountant.
Canedy, Charles, III, Associate Professor of Marketing. A.B., Middlebury College; A.M., Columbia
University; M.B.A., Kent State University; Ph.D., Case Western Reserve University.
Cohen, Jeffrey P., Associate Professor of Economics. B.S., Tufts University; M.A., University
of Toronto; M..A., Ph.D., University of Maryland.
Cohen, Linda M., Assistant Professor of Management. B.Arch., McGill University; M.S., Cornell
University; M.S., Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania.
Coleman, Susan, Professor of Finance. B.A., Brown University; M.B.A., University of Connecticut;
D.P.S., Pace University.
Congden, Steven W., Associate Professor of Management. B.S., M.B.A., Clarkson University;
Ph.D., University of Massachusetts–Amherst.
Costello, Ann, Associate Professor of Insurance; Director, R. C. Knox Center for Insurance and
Risk Management. B.B.A., University of Georgia; M.B.A., Old Dominion University; M.A., Ph.D.,
University of Pennsylvania.
Cotei, Carmen, Associate Professor of Finance. B.Sc., Academy of Economic Studies; Ph.D.,
University of New Orleans.
Fairfield-Sonn, James W., Dean, Barney School of Business; Professor of Management. B.S.,
University of Massachusetts; M.S., Cornell University; M.A., M.Phil., Ph.D., Yale University.
Gantt, Karen, Associate Professor of Business Law. B.B.A., Howard University; J.D., Hastings
College of the Law, University of California; L.L.M., University of Baltimore School of Law.
Generas, George P., Jr., Assistant Professor of Business Law. B.S., M.B.A., University of Scranton;
J.D., University of Connecticut. Certified Public Accountant.
Giannaros, Demetrios, Professor of Economics. B.A., University of Massachusetts; M.A., M.A.P.E.,
Ph.D., Boston University.
Greenberg, Richard K., Instructor in Business Law. B.S., University of Pennsylvania; J.D., L.L.M.,
Boston University.
Hao, Andy Wei, Assistant Professor of Marketing. B.A., Peking University; M.B.A., Ph.D., Kent
State University.
Hogan, James T., Lecturer in Accounting. B.S., M.S., University of Hartford. Certified Public
Accountant.
Kamal, Lillian, Assistant Professor of Economics. B.Sc., Master of International Business
Administration, United States International University, Nairobi, Kenya; Ph.D., West Virginia
University.
Katrichis, Jerome M., Associate Professor of Marketing; Chair, Management/Marketing
Department. B.S., University of Wisconsin–La Crosse; M.A., Ph.D., University of Michigan.
Kidder, Deborah, Associate Professor of Management. B.A., Swarthmore College; Ph.D.,
University of Minnesota.
Kim, Eyong B., Associate Professor of Management Information Systems. B.A., Yonsei University;
B.S., Mankato State University; M.B.A., Ph.D., University of Nebraska.
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Kolluri, Bharat R., Professor of Economics and Chairperson of the Economics/Finance/Insurance
Department. B.A., M.S., Andhra University, India; M.A., Ph.D., State University of New York–
Buffalo.
Lamberton, Barbara, Associate Professor of Accounting. B.A., Nazareth College; M.B.A.,
Rochester Institute of Technology; Ph.D., Michigan State University. Certified Public Accountant.
LaPlaca, Peter J., Professor of Marketing. B.S., M.S., Ph.D., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.
Lashgari, Malek, Professor of Finance. B.S., University of Tehran; M.B.A., University of New
Haven; M.Phil., Ph.D., New York University. Chartered Financial Analyst.
Lei, Yu, Associate Professor of Insurance. B.S., M.S., Peking University; Ph.D., University of
Wisconsin at Madison.
Machuga, Susan M., Associate Professor of Accounting. B.S., Rider University; M.B.A.,
University of Hartford; Ph.D., University of Massachusetts. Certified Public Accountant.
Naoumova, Irina, Associate Professor of Management. B.S., M.S., Ph.D., Kazan State University,
Russia.
Nodoushani, Patricia, Professor of Accounting. B.A., University of Missouri–St. Louis; M.B.A.,
University of Tennessee–Chattanooga; Ph.D., University of Houston. Certified Public Accountant.
Ogilvie, John R., Professor of Management. B.A., University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee; M.A.,
Ph.D., Michigan State University.
Peta, James, Instructor of Economics. B.S., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute; M.B.A., University
of Hartford.
Rassekh, Farhad, Professor of Economics. B.A., National University of Iran; M.A., North Texas
State University; Ph.D., University of Houston.
Reilly, Ralph T., Assistant Professor of Management Information Systems. B.S., M.S., Barry
University; Ph.D., Stevens Institute of Technology.
Singamsetti, Nageswara Rao, Associate Professor of Economics. M.A., M.S., Andhra University,
India; M.A., Ph.D., State University of New York at Buffalo.
Smith, Carl S., Associate Professor of Accounting, Director of Graduate Programs in Accounting
and Taxation. B.S., M.B.A., Ph.D., University of Connecticut. Certified Public Accountant. Certified
Management Accountant. Certified Financial Manager.
Sumukadas, Narendar, Associate Professor of Management. B.T., Regional Engineering College,
India; M.B.A., University of Manitoba, Canada; Ph.D., University of Western Ontario, Canada.
Thompson, Steven W., Lecturer in Accounting. B.S., University of Iowa; M.S., University of
Hartford. Certified Public Accountant.
Wahab, Mahmoud, Professor of Finance. B.Econ., Cairo University; M.B.A., Ph.D., George
Washington University.
Warren, J. Donald, Jr., Assistant Professor of Accounting. B.B.A., Lamar University; M.B.A.,
George Washington University; Ph.D., Texas A&M University.
Weaver, Pamela, Lecturer. B.S., University of Connecticut; M.S., M.S.P.A., University of Hartford;
D.B.A., University of Phoenix.
Yang, Ke, Assistant Professor of Economics. B.S., Nankai University; Ph.D., Oregon State
University.
Support Staff
Collins, Beverly, Office Coordinator, Accounting and Business Law Department.
Johnson, Eileen, Office Coordinator, Marketing and Management Department.
Schoenrock, Alice, Office Coordinator, Economics, Insurance, and Finance Department.
Smith, Beverly E., Office Coordinator, Office of the Dean.
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College of Education, Nursing and Health Professions
Mueller, Ralph O., Dean; Professor of Educational Leadership, Psychology. B.A., Elon University;
M.A., Wake Forest University; Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.
Ball, Kevin, Associate Dean; Associate Professor of Physical Therapy; Program Director,
Prosthetics and Orthotics. B.H.P.E., M.Sc., Ph.D., University of Toronto.
Ciarcia, Margaret, Program Director, Clinical Laboratory Science. B.S., Fairleigh Dickinson
University; M.A., University of Hartford.
Gilleran, Valerie, Collegiate Budget Director. B.S., Northeastern University.
Hall, Marlene J., Collegiate Director, Communication and Recruitment. B.A., Salve Regina
College; M.S., University of Hartford.
Lazaroff, Edward J., Coordinator of Student Teaching. B.A., American International College;
M.A., Valdosta State University.
Pedro, Joan, Associate Dean; Associate Professor of Education. B.A., M.Ed., University of West
Indies; Diploma in Education, Valsayn Teachers College; Leadership Preparation, University of
Manitoba; M.S.Ed., University of Miami; Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.
Wilmot, Thelma A., Evaluator, College of Education, Nursing and Health Professions. B.S.Ed.;
M.Ed., Westfield State College.
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Mack, Gerald R., Professor Emeritus of Music Education. B.S., State University of New York–
Fredonia; M.S., Ed.D., Teachers College, Columbia University.
Schaffer, Marilyn, Associate Professor Emerita of Educational Technology. B.A., M.Ed.,
University of Pittsburgh; Ph.D., Purdue University.
Sullivan, Edmund, Professor Emeritus of Educational Foundations. B.S., Fitchburg State College;
M.Ed., Boston College; Ed.D., Boston University.
Weinswig, S. Edward, Professor Emeritus of Curriculum and Instruction. B.S., University of
Massachusetts; Ed.M., Harvard University; Ed.D., Boston University.
Welna, Cecilia, Dean Emerita, College of Education, Nursing and Health Professions. B.S.,
Saint Joseph College; M.A., Ph.D., University of Connecticut.
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Abodeeb-Gentile, Theresa, Assistant Professor of Elementary Education. B.S., Westfield State
College; Ed.D., University of Massachusetts–Amherst.
Ball, Kevin, Associate Dean; Associate Professor of Physical Therapy; Program Director,
Prosthetics and Orthotics. B.H.P.E., M.Sc., Ph.D., University of Toronto.
Bray, Paige M., Assistant Professor of Early Childhood Education. B.A., M.S.Ed., Sarah Lawrence
College; Ed.D., University of Massachusetts–Amherst.
Breda, Karen Lucas, Associate Professor of Nursing; Director, Project Horizon Community
Outreach. B.S.N., M.S.N., Boston University; Ph.D., University of Connecticut.
Buffo, Gerald, M.D., FACR, Assistant Professor, Radiography Program. B.A., Columbia
University; M.D., State University of New York, Stony Brook School of Medicine.
Buonocore, Anne Marie, Assistant Professor of Nursing. A.D., Mattatuck Community College;
B.S.N., Saint Joseph College; M.S., Syracuse University; Ph.D., University of Connecticut.
Case, Karen I., Associate Professor of Educational Leadership. B.A., M.A., University of Iowa;
Ph.D., University of Connecticut.
Certo, Catherine, Professor and Chair of Physical Therapy. B.S., Marquette University; M.S.,
Sc.D., Boston University.
Christensen, Mary Botticelli, Assistant Professor of Education; Director, Educational Main Street.
B.S., University of Connecticut; M.A., Trinity College; Ed.D., University of Hartford.
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Crane, Barbara, Associate Professor of Physical Therapy. B.S., University of Connecticut;
M.A., Saint Joseph College; Ph.D., University of Pittsburg.
D’Annolfo, Suzanne, Assistant Professor, Department of Education and Human Services. B.S.,
Boston University; M.Ed., Central Connecticut State University; Ed.D., Boston University.
DeMaio, Daniel, Assistant Professor, Department of Health Sciences; Director, Radiologic
Technology. B.S., Long Island University.
Diehl, Susan H., Associate Professor, Department of Nursing. B.S.N., Cedar Crest College; M.S.N.,
Saint Joseph College; Ed.D., University of Hartford.
Dix, Douglas, Professor of Biology and Medical Technology. B.S., Fairfield University; Ph.D.,
State University of New York–Buffalo.
Feierabend, John M., Professor of Music Education; Director, Music Education Division; Director,
National Center for the Arts in Early Childhood. B.M., Wayne State University; M.E.A.S.,
University of Wisconsin/Silver Lake College; Ph.D., Temple University.
Gangaway, Janet, Assistant Professor of Physical Therapy. B.S., University of Connecticut; M.P.T.,
University of Southern California; D.P.T., Simmons College.
Gannotti, Mary, Associate Professor of Physical Therapy. B.S., M.A., Ph.D., University of
Connecticut.
Goodworth, Adam, Assistant Professor. B.S., M.S., Colorado School of Mines; Ph.D., Oregon
Health and Science University.
Higgins, Paul, Assistant Professor of Physical Therapy. B.S., Rhode Island College; M.S.P.T.,
American International College; D.P.T., Simmons College.
Intriligator, Barbara A., Associate Professor of Educational Leadership. A.B., Syracuse University;
M.Ed., Tufts University; Ed.D., Boston University.
Kennedy, Peter W., Assistant Professor of Respiratory Therapy; Director, Respiratory Therapy
Program. B.A., Heidelberg College; M.A., Trinity College; Ph.D., University of Connecticut.
King, Frederick B., Associate Professor of Educational Technology. B.A., Wheeling Jesuit; M.A.,
University of North Colorado; Ph.D., University of Connecticut.
LaRocco, Diana, Assistant Professor of Education. B.A., M.S., Central Connecticut State
University; Sixth-Year Certificate, University of Hartford; Ed.D., University of Hartford.
Leard, John, Assistant Professor of Physical Therapy. B.S., M.Ed., Northeastern University; Ed.D.,
West Virginia University.
Lewis, Katharine Kranz, Assistant Professor of Nursing. B.S.N., Ryerson College, Ontario, Canada;
M.S.N., Centralia College–Huron Park, Ontario, Canada; Ph.D., Brandeis University.
Mackey, Megan L. Assistant Professor of Special Education. B.S., State University of New York–
Geneseo; M.S., State University of New York–Cortland; Ed.D., Binghamton University.
Mueller, Ralph O., Dean; Professor of Educational Leadership, Psychology. B.A., Elon University;
M.A., Wake Forest University; Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.
Oakes, Claudia, Assistant Professor; Health Science Program Coordinator, Department of Health
Sciences. B.S., Western Michigan University; M.S., Ph.D., University of Connecticut.
Oliver, Peter V., Associate Professor of Educational Psychology, Human Development. B.S.,
University of New Hampshire; M.A., Ph.D., University of Connecticut.
Oshio, Toko, Assistant Professor of Early Childhood Education. B.S., M.A., Ph.D. Michigan State
University.
Parente, Matthew, Clinical Program Director, Prosthetics and Orthotics. B.S., University of
Buffalo. Certified in Orthotics and Prosthetics, Newington Certificate Program in Orthotics and
Prosthetics.
Richard, Lucy, Director of Clinical Education of Radiologic Technology, Department of Health
Sciences. B.S., University of Hartford.
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Sood, Sheetal, Assistant Professor of Special Education. B.A., M.A., Jadaypur University, Calcutta,
India; M.Ed., Ph.D., Lehigh University.
Sweitzer, H. Frederick, Assistant Provost; Dean of Faculty Development; Professor of Education
and Human Services, College of Education, Nursing and Health Professions. B.A., University of
Pennsylvania; M.Ed., Ed.D., University of Massachusetts.
Tapper, John, Assistant Professor of Elementary Education. B.A., College of the Atlantic; B.S.Ed.,
University of Maine–Orono; M.A., Norwich University; PhD., New York University.
Veneri, Diana Aziz, Assistant Professor, Department of Physical Therapy. B.S., Quinnipiac College;
M.S., Southern Connecticut State University; Ed.D., University of Hartford.
Weinholtz, Donn, Professor of Educational Leadership. B.A., Dickinson College; M.Ed.,
Shippensburg State College; Ph.D., University of North Carolina–Chapel Hill.
Wetherbee, Ellen, Assistant Professor of Physical Therapy; Academic Coordinator, Clinical
Education. B.S., Saint Lawrence University; M.S., University of Indianapolis; D.P.T., Simmons
College.
Williams, Mary Jane, Associate Professor; Chair, Department of Nursing. Diploma in Nursing,
Middlesex Memorial Hospital; B.S., Central Connecticut State University; M.S., Southern
Connecticut State University; M.S.N., Ph.D., University of Connecticut.
Adjunct Faculty
Aiken, Karen, RN, CNOR, Department of Nursing. B.S.N., Fitchburg State College; M.S.N.,
University of Hartford.
Albino, Susan, Department of Health Sciences. Manager, Hartford Hospital Department of
Respiratory Care. B.S., Quinnipiac University.
Anderson, Paula. Clinical Laboratory Science Program, Department of Health Science.
Instructor of Microbiology, Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center.
Axt, Jeffrey, Department of Nursing. B.A., Western Connecticut State University; M.A., University
of Phoenix.
Barrows, Carolyn, PT, Department of Physical Therapy. B.S., University of Connecticut; B.S.,
Physical Therapy, University of Connecticut; D.P.T., Simmons University.
Barrows, George, M.D., Medical Director, Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology
Program, Department of Health Sciences. Director of Laboratories, Saint Francis Hospital and
Medical Center.
Basley, Sandra, RN, Department of Nursing. Diploma, Saint Francis Hospital School of Nursing;
B.S.N., University of Connecticut; M.S.N., University of Hartford.
Bennett, Diane M., RN (C), Department of Nursing. B.S.N., Beth-El College of Nursing; M.S.N.,
University of Hartford.
Bernacki, Geraldine, RRT, Director of Clinical Education, Respiratory Care.
Birden, Hudson, Department of Nursing. B.S., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute; M.P.H., University
of Texas Health Science Center–Houston.
Breton, Dolores, RT (R) (CV), Radiologic Technology Program. Clinical Supervisor, Rockville
General Hospital.
Buser, Boyd, D.O., Pre-Osteopathic Medicine Program, Department of Health Sciences. Dean,
University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine.
Cafro, Maria, B.S., MT, (ASCP), Clinical and Laboratory Coordinator, Department of Health
Sciences; Instructor of Immunohematology and Urinalysis.
Cannon, Janice, Department of Health Sciences.
Calvello, Alison, B.A., RT (R) (MR). MRI Component Instructor, Radiologic Technology Program,
Department of Health Sciences.
Caruk, Roger, B.S., MT, (ASCP), Clinical Laboratory Science Program, Department of Health
Sciences. Clinical Instructor of Flow Cytometry, Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center.
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Cassella, Patricia, Department of Education and Human Services. B.S, University of Oklahoma;
M.Ed., Saint Joseph College.
Cessario, Catherine, B.S., MT(ASCP), Clinical Laboratory Science Program, Department of Health
Sciences. Instructor of Immunohematology/Transfusion Medicine, St. Mary’s Hospital.
Chieffo, Vincent, B.S., MT, (ASCP), Clinical Laboratory Science Program, Department of Health
Instructor of Special Testing, Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center.
Condon, Kelly, Department of Physical Therapy. B.S.P.T., Ithaca College.
Coppola, Angelo, Department of Education and Human Services. B.A., Providence College; M.A.,
Fairfield University; M.S., University of Bridgeport; Ph.D., Fordham University.
Coughlin, Kimberly, Department of Physical Therapy. B.S.P.T., University of Connecticut; M.S.,
Springfield College.
Craven, Mark, RT (R), Radiologic Technology Program, Department of Health Sciences. Clinical
Instructor, Hospital of Central Connecticut.
Cromwell, Lynn, Department of Education and Human Services. B.A., M.A., Central Connecticut
State University.
D’Appollonio, Stacy, RN, Department of Nursing. A.D.N., St. Vincent’s College; B.S.N., M.S.N.,
University of Hartford.
Davis, Barbara, D.C., Pre-Chiropractic Program, Department of Health Sciences. Dean of Faculty
and Director of Preclinical Science, New York Chiropractic College.
Destefano, Gerald, R.Ph.D., Department of Physical Therapy. B.S., M.B.A., University of
Connecticut.
DiCicco, Sara, PT. Department of Physical Therapy. B.S., University of Hartford; M.S., Quinnipiac
University.
Duchon, John, Department of Education and Human Services. B.S., East Stroudeburg State
University; M.Ed., University of Hartford.
Elliott, Bruce, Department of Physical Therapy. B.S., University of Hartford; M.S., University
of Connecticut.
Farris, Joline, RRT, Respiratory Care, Department of Health Sciences. B.S., Quinnipiac University.
Favolise, Michele, Department of Physical Therapy. B.S., Northeastern University; D.P.T.,
Simmons College.
Fellows, Scott A., Department of Educational Leadership. B.S., University of Connecticut;
M.A..Wesleyan University; M.Ed. Central Connecticut State University; Ed.D., University
of Hartford.
Fritz, Richard, Department of Education and Human Services. B.S., University of Connecticut;
M.Ed., Sixth-Year Certificate, Ed.D., University of Hartford.
Gallagher, Robert, Department of Education and Human Services. B.A., Iona College; M.S.,
Central Connecticut State University.
Goldenberg, David H., Department of Education and Human Services; Dean, Hillyer College;
Professor of Mathematics. A.A., Hillyer College, University of Hartford; B.S., M.Ed., University
of Hartford; Ed.D., Illinois State University.
Grainsky, Debra, Department of Education and Human Services. B.S., M.A., University of
Connecticut; Sixth-Year Certificate, University of Hartford.
Grant, Barry, Department of Education and Human Services. B.A., M.Ed., University of Hartford.
Griffiths, Karen, RRT, Department of Health Sciences. B.S., University of Hartford.
Hansen, Angelina, Department of Education and Human Services. B.S., Central Connecticut State
University; M.A., University of Connecticut.
Harris, Merle W., Department of Educational Leadership. B.S., M.S., Central Connecticut State
University; Ed.D., University of Massachusetts.
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Hartl, Cherie, RT (R) (MR), Radiologic Technology Program. Clinical Education Supervisor,
Rockville General Hospital.
Hazelton, Ian, Department of Physical Therapy. B.S., M.S.P.T., University of Connecticut.
Heath, David A., D.D., Ed.M., Pre-Optometry Program, Department of Health Sciences. Dean,
New England College of Optometry.
Heroux, Lennard, RRT, Respiratory Care Program, Department of Health Sciences. Clinical
Instructor, School of Allied Health, Hartford Hospital. M.Ed., Cambridge College.
Hopkins, Marie, Department of Education and Human Services. B.S., M.S., Central Connecticut
State University; CAGS, Fairfield University.
Jannetty, Louise, B.S., MT, (ASCP), Clinical Laboratory Science Program, Department of Health
Sciences; Instructor of Hematology.
Johnson, Lynn, Department of Education and Human Services. B.S., University of Connecticut;
M.S., Sixth-Year Certificate, Southern Connecticut State University.
Johnson-Arbor, Kelly, Department of Health Sciences. B.S., University of Hartford.
Keegan, Anne, Department of Education and Human Services. B.A., Salem State College; M.S.,
Central Connecticut State University.
Kindall, Paul, Department of Education and Human Services. B.S., Brigham Young University;
M.S., Utah State University.
Kopp, George, R.R.T., Respiratory Care Program, Department of Health Sciences. B.S., University
of Hartford.
Korber, Amy, RN, Department of Nursing. B.S.N., University of Connecticut; M.S.N., University
of Hartford.
Kunsman, Michele, Department of Physical Therapy. B.S., M.S.P.T., Springfield College; D.P.T.,
Simmons College.
LaBella, Angela, Department of Physical Therapy. B.S., Russell Sage College/Albany Medical
School.
Lagace, Heather A., Department of Education and Human Services. B.A., Eastern College; M.S.,
Central Connecticut State University.
Lawrence, Teri, Department of Education and Human Services. B.S., M.S.Ed., The College of
St. Rose.
LeBlond, John A., Department of Education and Human Services. A.A., Worcester Junior College;
B.S., M.Ed., University of Hartford.
Lindquist, Ted, Department of Education and Human Services. B.S., Keene State College; M.A.,
Teachers College, Columbia University.
Litke, Michael, Department of Education and Human Services. M.Ed., University of Hartford;
Sixth-Year Certificate, University of Connecticut.
Linn, Anne, Pharm.D., Pre-Pharmacy Program, Department of Health Sciences. Dean, College of
Notre Dame of Maryland School of Pharmacy.
Luciano, Carlos, RT (R), Radiologic Technology Program, Department of Health Sciences. Clinical
Instructor, Manchester Memorial Hospital.
Magnussen, Kristin, RN, Department of Nursing. A.D.N., Lasell College; B.S.N., Boston
University; M.S.N., University of Hartford.
McKelvey, Michele, RN, Department of Nursing. B.S.N., Saint Joseph College; M.S.N.,
University of Hartford.
Mestan, Michael, M.B.S., D.C., Pre-Chiropractic Program, Department of Health Sciences. Dean,
New York Chiropractic College.
Mirtl, Sally, RRT, Respiratory Care Program. Clinical Instructor, School of Allied Health, Hartford
Hospital. A.S., Manchester Community College; B.G.S., Eastern Connecticut State University.
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Moreau, Allison, RRT, Respiratory Care Program, Department of Health Sciences. Pulmonary
Rehabilitation Specialist, Hartford Hospital. B.S., University of Hartford.
Murphy, Kathy, RN, Department of Nursing. Diploma, Saint Mary’s School of Nursing; A.S.,
Mattatuck Community College; B.S.N., Southern Connecticut State University; M.S.N., University
of Hartford.
Nabors, Patricia, B.S., MT, (CASCP), Clinical Laboratory Science Program, Department of Health
Sciences. Clinical Instructor of Immunohematology, Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center.
O’Brien, Patricia, RN, Department of Nursing. B.A., Eastern Connecticut State University; M.S.N.,
University of Hartford.
O’Connor, Lisa, RN, Department of Nursing. B.S.N., Ona M. Wilcox School of Nursing; M.S.N.,
Ed.D., University of Hartford.
Papa, Kelly, RN, Department of Nursing. B.S.N., St. Anselm College; M.S.N., Saint Joseph College.
Phee, Rholando, Clinical Laboratory Science Program, Department of Health Sciences. Clinical
Instructor of Phlebotomy, Urinalysis, and Blood Gases, Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center.
Phelps, Jeffrey, RT (R), MRI Clinical Instructor, Radiography Program, Department of Health
Sciences.
Pietrantuono, Maria, RN, CPHQ, NEA-BC, Department of Nursing. B.S.N., Western Connecticut
State University; M.A., M.S., New York University.
Pope, Samuel, M.D., Medical Director, Respiratory Care Program, Department of Health Sciences.
Director, Department of Respiratory Care Program, Hartford Hospital.
Protulis, Eric, Department of Education and Human Services. B.A., M.S., University of Hartford.
Quagliaroli, Patricia, Department of Physical Therapy. B.S., Springfield College; M.P.T., American
International College.
Reis-Renvyle, Susan, Department of Education and Human Services. A.D., Northern Essex
Community College; B.A., Bowdoin College; M.A., Tufts University.
Resha, Cheryl-Ann, RN, Department of Nursing. B.S.N., Salve Regina College; M.S.N., Ed.D,
University of Hartford.
Roberts, Trudie, Department of Education and Human Services. B.S., Ball State University;
M.A., Wesleyan University.
Roller, Dawn, PT. Instructor, Department of Physical Therapy. B.S., University of Hartford.
Ruthen, Michael, RRT, Respiratory Care Program, Department of Health Sciences.
Sanzo, Maria, RN, Department of Nursing. Diploma, Vanier College, Quebec; B.S.N., Central
Connecticut State University; M.S.N., University of Hartford.
Schuymann, Jeffrey F., Department of Educational Leadership. B.S., M.S., University of Rhode
Island; C.A.G.S., Ph.D., University of Connecticut.
Scutt, W., Department of Physical Therapy. B.S., D.P.T., Ithaca College.
Shea, Maura Lu, RN, Department of Nursing. B.S.N., Boston College; M.S.N., University of
Connecticut.
Sherrick, Virginia, RN, Department of Nursing. A.S.N., Salve Regina University; B.S.N., Central
Connecticut State University; M.S.N., University of Hartford.
Simone, Agatha, Clinical Laboratory Science Program, Department of Health Sciences. Clinical
Instructor of Point Care Testing, Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center.
Snowden, Donna, Department of Physical Therapy. B.S., Northeastern University; D.P.T., Boston
University.
Sprague, Jodie, Department of Education and Human Services. B.A., University of Connecticut;
M.Ed., University of Hartford.
Talty, Paula M., Department of Educational Leadership. B.S., Worcester State College; M.Ed.,
Ed.D., University of Hartford.
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Thermer, Clifford, Department of Education. B.A., University of Hartford; M.P.A., University of
New Haven; Ed.D., University of Hartford.
Therrien, Karyn, RN, Department of Nursing. B.S.N., Central Connecticut State University;
M.S.N., University of Hartford.
Towle, Antoinette, RN, Department of Nursing. Diploma in Nursing, Saint Mary’s Hospital; B.S.,
Teikyo Post University; M.S. N., University of Hartford; Ed.D., Southeastern University, Florida.
Trepal, Michael J., D.P.M., Pre-Podiatry Program, Department of Health Sciences. Dean, New
York College of Podiatric Medicine.
Tsoumas, Linda, Department of Educational Leadership. B.S., University of Vermont; M.S.,
University of Massachusetts; Ed.D., University of Hartford.
Underwood, Miriam, Department of Education and Human Services.
Veillette, Melissa, RN, Department of Nursing. B.S.N., University of Connecticut; M.S.N.,
University of Hartford.
Zaleski, Mary, MT (ASCP), Ph.D., Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology Program,
Department of Health Sciences. Clinical Education Supervisor, Saint Francis Hospital and Medical
Center. B.S., University of Hartford; Ph.D., University of Connecticut.
Support Staff
Bogino, Christine, Support Specialist, Physical Therapy Program. B.S., Michigan State University.
Burke, Nuchette, Program Administrator, Educational Main Street. B.S.B.A., Western Connecticut
State University.
Cameron, Bonnie, Clinical Education Administrator, Department of Physical Therapy. B.A.,
Norwich University.
Cohen, Suzanne, Office Coordinator, Department of Educational Leadership.
Dudek, Nancy M., Office Coordinator, Department of Physical Therapy. B.A., State University
of New York–Fredonia.
Farrell, Sarah, Program Specialist, Prosthetics and Orthotics, Department of Physical Therapy.
B.S., University of Connecticut.
Fuller, Carla J., Office Coordinator, Department of Nursing. B.F.A., University of Connecticut.
Hayden, Kathleen A., Executive Assistant to the Dean. B.S., Texas Tech University.
Mathews, Margie, Program Specialist, Department of Physical Therapy. B.S., University of
Connecticut; M.Ed., University of Hartford.
Nkrumah, Vanessa, Office Coordinator, Department of Health Sciences.
Parker, Lisa M., Computer Support Specialist. A.A.S., Chattanooga State Technical Community
College; B.A., University of Hartford.
Ramsey, Ashley, Program Director, Educational Main Street. B.S., Lee University.
Rau, Deborah, Office Coordinator, Department of Education and Human Services.
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College of Engineering, Technology, and Architecture
Manzione, Louis, Dean, College of Engineering, Technology, and Architecture; Professor of
Mechanical Engineering. B.E., The Cooper Union; Ph.D., Princeton University.
Alnajjar, Hisham, Associate Dean; Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering. B.S.E.E.,
Aleppo University, Syria; Diploma in Power Systems, Damascus University, Syria; M.S.E.E., Ohio
University; Ph.D., Vanderbilt University.
Sahay, Chittaranjan, Associate Dean; Vernon D. Roosa Professor of Manufacturing Engineering;
Professor of Mechanical Engineering. B.S., Regional Institute of Technology; Ph.D., Indian Institute
of Technology, Delhi. Professional Engineer, Certified Manufacturing Engineer.
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Banzhaf, Walter, Professor Emeritus of Engineering Technology. B.S.E.E., M.Eng., Rensselaer
Polytechnic Institute. Professional Engineer.
Dalphin, Richard J., Professor Emeritus of Civil Engineering. B.M.E., Clarkson College of
Technology; M.Auto.E., Chrysler Institute of Engineering; M.S.M.E., Rensselaer Polytechnic
Institute; Ph.D., University of Connecticut. Professional Engineer.
DeBonee, Donald T., Associate Professor Emeritus of Engineering Technology. B.S.M.E., M.Ed.,
University of Hartford. Certified Engineering Technician, Senior Grade.
Dudzik, Chester J., Professor Emeritus of Mechanical Engineering. Sc.B., Brown University; M.S.,
Ph.D., Purdue University. Professional Engineer.
Friedman, Edward L., Professor Emeritus of Electrical Engineering. S.B., Massachusetts Institute
of Technology; M.A., Yale University; M.S., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Professional Engineer.
Froehlich, John P., Associate Professor Emeritus of Electrical and Computer Engineering. B.S.E.E.,
M.S.E.E., Pennsylvania State University; M.S. Comp. Sci., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute,
Professional Engineer.
Gardow, Ernest B., Professor Emeritus of Mechanical Engineering. B.M.E., Union College; S.M.,
Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Ph.D., State University of New York at Buffalo. Professional
Engineer.
Gendrachi, Thomas E., Associate Professor Emeritus of Electrical and Computer Engineering.
B.S.E.E., Drexel University; M.S.C.S., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Professional Engineer.
Godbout, Louis F., Jr., Professor Emeritus of Electrical and Computer Engineering. B.S.E.E.,
M.S.E.E., Ph.D., University of Connecticut.
Ivey, Elizabeth S., Professor Emerita of Mechanical Engineering. B.S., Simmons College; M.A.T.,
Harvard University; Ph.D., University of Massachusetts, Amherst.
Katz, Phyllis S., Associate Professor Emerita of Technical Communications. B.A., Connecticut
College; M.Ed., University of Hartford; M.S., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.
Lahey, Frank J., Professor Emeritus of Mechanical Engineering. B.S., Marquette University; M.S.,
Ph.D., University of Connecticut. Professional Engineer.
Leone, Donald J., Professor Emeritus of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Biomedical
Engineering. B.C.E., M.C.E., Ph.D., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Professional Engineer.
Maycock, Daniel R., Associate Professor Emeritus of Engineering Technology. Graduate, Ward
School of Electronics; B.S., M.Ed., University of Hartford. Certified Engineering Technician,
Senior Grade.
Smith, Everitt K., Jr., Associate Professor Emeritus of Engineering Technology. A.A.S., Ward
Technical Institute; B.S., M.Ed., University of Hartford. Certified Engineering Technician.
Smith, Leo T., Associate Professor Emeritus of Mechanical Engineering. B.S.Ch.E., University
of Connecticut; M.S., Ph.D., Yale University.
Stevensen, Edward N., Jr., Professor Emeritus of Mechanical Engineering. B.A.E., M.S.M.E.,
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Professional Engineer.
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Warner, Thomas E., Associate Professor Emeritus of Engineering Technology. A.A.S., Ward
Technical Institute; B.S., M.Ed., University of Hartford. Certified Engineering Technician,
Senior Grade.
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Abu-aisheh, Akram A. Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering. B.S., M.S.,
University of Florida; Ph.D., Florida Institute of Technology.
Alnajjar, Hisham, Associate Dean; Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering. B.S.E.E.,
Aleppo University, Syria; Diploma in Power Systems, Damascus University, Syria; M.S., Ohio
University; Ph.D., Vanderbilt University.
Arico, Mary, Assistant Professor of Civil, Environmental, and Biomedical Engineering. B.S.B.E.,
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute; Ph.D., University of California–Davis.
Britt, Timothy, Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering. B.S., University of
Hartford; M.S., University of New Haven; M.Music, Music Technology, New York University;
Certified Audio/Video Technician (VI).
Canistraro, Howard A., Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering. B.S., M.S., Ph.D.,
University of Connecticut.
Carloni, Christian, Assistant Professor of Architecture. B.S., M.S., Ph.D., University of Bologna.
Celmer, Robert D., Professor of Mechanical Engineering. B.S.M.E., University of Hartford; M.S.,
Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University. Professional Engineer.
Cobb, Dariel, Assistant Professor of Architecture. B.A., University of California–Berkeley; M.Arch.,
Yale University. LEED AP. Principal, Dariel Atelier.
Crosbie, Michael, Associate Professor of Architecture; Chair, Department of Architecture. B.S.,
M.Arch., Ph.D., Catholic University. Registered Architect.
Davis, Daniel, Professor of Architecture. B.S., Catholic University; B.Arch., M.Arch., Pratt Institute.
Registered Architect.
Eppes, Thomas A., Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering. B.S.E.E., M.S.,
Texas A&M University; Ph.D., University of Michigan.
Fang, Clara, Associate Professor of Civil, Environmental, and Biomedical Engineering. B.S.C.E.,
Cheng Du University of Science of Technology; M.P., City University of Hong Kong; M.Eng.,
University of British Columbia; Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University.
Filburn, Thomas P., Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Biomedical Engineering; Director,
Connecticut Space Grant; Director, Engineering Applications Center; Assistant Director, Clean
Energy Institute. B.S.M.E., M.S.M.E., M.S.Ch.E., Ph.D., University of Connecticut. Professional
Engineer.
Fuller, James, Associate Professor of Architecture. B.Arch., Carnegie Mellon University; M.Ed.,
University of Hartford. Registered Architect.
Ghosh, Suhash, Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering. B.E., National Institute of
Technology, Surathkal, India; M.S., Ph.D., Missouri University of Science and Technology–Rolla.
Grant, Lynroy, Assistant Professor of Mathematics. B.S., M.S., Central Connecticut State
University; Ph.D., University of Connecticut.
Hadad, Alan J., Professor of Physics; Assistant Vice President and Dean of University Magnet
Schools. B.A., M.A., Dartmouth College; M.S., Worcester Polytechnic Institute.
Hill, Jonathan M., Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering. B.S., Northeastern
University; M.S., Ph.D., Worcester Polytechnic Institute.
Ilumoka-Nwabuzor, Abiodun A., Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering. B.S., Aston
University; D.I.C., University of London; M.S., University of Southampton; Ph.D., University of
London.
Keshawarz, Mohammad S., Professor of Civil, Environmental, and Biomedical Engineering.
B.S.C.E., Kabul University; M.S.C.E., Tennessee State University; Ph.D., University of Oklahoma.
Professional Engineer.
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Manzione, Louis, Dean, College of Engineering, Technology, and Architecture; Professor of
Mechanical Engineering. B.E., M.E., The Cooper Union; Ph.D., Princeton University.
Mellodge, Patricia, Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering. B.S., University of
Rhode Island; M.S., Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute.
Milanovic, Ivana, Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering. B.S., M.S., University of
Belgrade, Serbia; Ph.D., Polytechnic Institute of New York University.
Moslehpour, Saeid, Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering; Chair,
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering. B.S.E.E., M.S., Ed.Sp., University of Central
Missouri; Ph.D., Iowa State University.
Nagurney, Ladimer, Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering; Director of
Cooperative Education. B.S., Lafayette College; Sc.M., Ph.D., Brown University. Professional
Engineer.
Norwood, Peter M., Instructor of Mechanical Engineering. B.S.Arch., Pratt Institute. Registered
Architect.
Nowak, Michael D., Associate Professor of Civil, Environmental, and Biomedical Engineering;
Director of Biomedical Engineering. B.S.E., Tufts University; M.S., Northeastern University;
D.Sc., Washington University.
Petry, Elizabeth, Associate Professor of Architecture. B.S., M.Arch., University of Illinois.
Registered Architect.
Pines, David, Associate Professor of Civil, Environmental, and Biomedical Engineering; Chair,
Department of Civil, Environmental, and Biomedical Engineering. B.S.Ch.E., University of New
Hampshire; M.S.M.E., University of Connecticut; M.S.Env., Ph.D.C.E., University of
Massachusetts–Amherst.
Sahay, Chittaranjan, Associate Dean; Vernon D. Roosa Professor of Manufacturing Engineering;
Professor of Mechanical Engineering. B.S., Regional Institute of Technology; Ph.D., Indian Institute
of Technology, Delhi. Professional Engineer, Certified Manufacturing Engineer.
Sawruk, Theodore. Associate Professor of Architecture. B.Arch., Carnegie-Mellon University;
Graduate Diploma, Architectural Association, London.
Shertukde, Hemchandra M., Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering. B.Tech., Indian
Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, India; D.M.S., University of Bombay; M.S., Ph.D., University of
Connecticut. Professional Engineer.
Shetty, Devdas, Dean of Research; Professor of Mechanical Engineering. B.S., M.E., M.S.,
University of Mysore; Ph.D., Indian Institute of Technology. Professional Engineer.
Shuman, David, Instructor of Electrical and Computer Engineering. B.M., University
of Hartford.
Swartz, Brian, Assistant Professor of Civil, Environmental, and Biomedical Engineering. B.S.C.E.,
M.S., Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University.
Townsend, Sallie S., Assistant Professor of Mathematics. A.B., Smith College; M.S., Ph.D.,
University of New Hampshire.
Vigeant, Michell E., Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering. B.S., University of Alberta;
Ph.D., University of Nebraska.
Yavuzturk, Cy, Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering; Chair, Mechanical Engineering.
Diplom Ingenieur, Technical University of Berlin; Ph.D., Oklahoma State University. Certified
Energy Manager.
Yu, Ying, Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering. B.S., M.S., Ph.D., Brown
University.
Research Engineer
Campana, Claudio, Research Engineer, Engineering Applications Center. B.S.M.E., Boston
University; M.Eng., University of Hartford.
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Adjunct Faculty
Ahmed, Uroaj, Electrical and Computer Engineering. B.S., NED University of Engineering &
Technology; M.S., Oakland University.
Allam, Mahdy, Mechanical Engineering. B.S., M.S., Alexandria University; Ph.D., University
of Montreal. Project Engineer, Pratt & Whitney.
Amwake, Neil, Civil, Environmental, and Biomedical Engineering. B.S.C.E., Bucknell University;
M.S., Johns Hopkins University; M.B.A., University of Connecticut. Principal Engineering and
Project Manager, The Metropolitan District Commission. Professional Engineer.
Austin, Stephen, Mechanical Engineering. B.S.M.E., University of Hartford; M.S., Rensselaer
Polytechnic Institute; Ph.D., University of Connecticut.
Berns, Evan, Mechanical Engineering, B.S.M.E., B.S.E. Materials Engineering, University of
Connecticut; M.Eng. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.
Bogli, Craig, Electrical and Computer Engineering. B.S.E.E., M.Eng., University of Hartford.
Engineer, Otis.
Borgen, Anthony, Mechanical Engineering. B.S., Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering,
New York University; M.S., Mechanical Engineering, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute; M.S.,
Mathematics and Applied Science, Adelphi University.
Cahill, Angela D., Architecture. M.Arch., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. AIA. Associate,
Schoenhardt.
DeLima, Virginia, Civil, Environmental, and Biomedical Engineering. B.A., M.Ed., Tufts
University. Director, USGS Connecticut Water Science Center.
DiLauro, Gerald, Mechanical Engineering. B.S., Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn; M.S.E.,
Princeton University; M.S., Northeastern University. Senior Engineer (retired), ABB.
Drescher, Joseph, Mechanical Engineering. B.S.M.E., M.S.M.E., North Carolina State University;
M.B.A., University of Connecticut; Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering, North Carolina State University.
Faraci, Philip, Mechanical Engineering. B.S.E, University of Hartford; M.S., Stevens Institute
of Technology.
Fennell, Patrick J., Civil, Environmental, and Biomedical Engineering. B.S.C.E., University of
Missouri; M.S.C.E., University of Illinois; M.Eng., University of Hartford. TRC Environmental Corp.
Professional Engineer.
Foley, Anthony D., Mechanical Engineering. B.A., Fairfield University; M.B.A., University of
Bridgeport; M.A., Central Connecticut State University. Senior Process Statistical Analyst,
Pratt & Whitney.
Fuchs, George E., Mechanical Engineering. B.S.A.E., Northrop University. Supervisor, Reliability
O&R, Sikorsky Aircraft, United Technologies Corporation.
Glahn, Jörn Axel, Mechanical Engineering. Dr.-Ing., Dipl.-Ing., Mechanical Engineering,
Universität Karlsruhe, Karlsruhe.
Gold, Aaron, Electrical and Computer Engineering. A.S., Computer Engineering Technology;
B.S., Electronic Engineering Technology, University of Hartford. Information Systems Specialist,
Travelers Property Casualty.
Hahn, Terri-Ann P., Architecture. B.A., St. John’s College–Annapolis; M.L.A., Cornell University.
Hasselmark, Earl, Electrical and Computer Engineering. B.S., Massachusetts Institute of
Technology.
Haverstock, Mary Ann, Civil, Biomedical, and Environmental Engineering. B.S.E., Trinity College;
M.S., University of New Haven; M.B.A., University of Connecticut. Supervising Environmental
Analyst, Department of Environmental Protection, Bureau of Water Protection and Land Reuse,
Planning and Standards Division.
Hessmer, Ira M., Architecture. B.Arch., Syracuse University.
Hoagland, James W., Architecture. B.Arch., Syracuse University. Senior Project Designer, Jeter,
Cook & Jepson, Architects.
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Jacobs, David, Civil, Biomedical, and Environmental Engineering. B.S., University of Rhode Island;
M.S., Columbia University; M.S., Polytechnic Institute of New York University.
Khade, Vishnu, Mechanical Engineering. B.S., Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay; M.S.,
M.B.A., Ph.D., Cincinnati University.
Kirschner, Wallace, Electrical Engineering. B.S., University of Connecticut; M.S., New York
University.
Kirschner, Wesley, Electrical Engineering. B.S., M.S., University of Connecticut; M.B.A.,
Quinnipiac University.
Krawczynski, Steven, Architecture. B.S., Milwaukee School of Engineering; M.B.A., Rensselaer
Polytechnic Institute. Vice President and Principal, van Zelm, Heywood & Shadford, Inc.
LeDoux, Jason, Civil, Environmental, and Biomedical Engineering. B.S.C.E., University of
Hartford.; M. Eng.Civil, Cornell University. Senior Structural Engineer, Fuss & O’Neill. Professional
Engineer.
Lewandowski, Robert, Civil Engineering. B.S.C.E., University of Hartford; M.S., Purdue
University. Manafort Brothers.
Lubin, Barry T., Mechanical Engineering. B.S.I.M.E., Ph.D., University of Connecticut; M.E.,
Yale; M.E., Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Professional Engineer.
Mahaffey, Frederick J., Architecture. B.Arch., Yale University.
Mamaclay, Jessica, Technical Communications. B.A., Eastern Connecticut State University; M.S.,
University of Hartford.
Mastroluca, Michael J., Civil, Environmental, and Biomedical Engineering. B.S., Norwich
University; M.E., University of Hartford. Senior Civil Engineer, Lochner, Inc. Professional Engineer.
Maynard, Steven M., Mechanical Engineering. B.S.M.E., Worcester Polytechnic Institute; M.B.A.,
Hartford Graduate Center. Chief Information Officer, Wiremold Company.
McCleary, Barbara J., Technical Communications. B.A., Tufts University; M.Ed., Boston
University.
McDermott, Dave, Mechanical Engineering, B.S. Aerospace Engineering, North Carolina State;
M.S., University of Florida.
Moreno, Vito, Civil, Environmental, and Biomedical Engineering. B.S.C.E., University of Rhode
Island; M.S.C.E., Ph.D., University of Connecticut. Project Engineer, ERP, Pratt & Whitney.
Nazaryan, Nikolay, Mathematics. M.S., Ph.D., St. Petersburg
Polytechnic Academy of Precision Mechanics and Optics.
Orelup, Mark, Mechanical Engineering. B.S., Butler University; M.S., Ph.D., University of
Massachusetts–Amherst. Senior Mechanical Engineer, United Technologies Corporation,
Otis Elevator. Professional Engineer.
Pandey, Lalit K., Mechanical Engineering. B.S., M.B.A., University of Hartford. Hamilton
Sundstrand (retired).
Persing, Scott, Architecture. B.A., University of Vermont; M..Arch., University of Washington.
Project Designer, Jeter, Cook & Jepson.
Romanski, James, Civil, Environmental, and Biomedical Engineering. B.S. Environmental
Engineering Technology, New Jersey Institute of Technology; M.S. Environmental Engineering,
University of New Haven. Powerhouse EH&S Manager, Yale University.
Rugg, Kevin, Architecture. B.S., Cornell University; M.S., Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University.
Salazar, Javier, Architecture. B.Arch., Facultad de Arquitectura, Jalapa, Ver. Mexico. S/L/A/M
Collaborative Architects.
Schoenhardt, Richard E., Architecture. B.Arch., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.
Tuscano-Moss, Rebeccah, Architecture. B.Arch., University of Arkansas.
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Vasko, Thomas J., Civil Engineering. B.S.M.E., Lehigh University; M.S., Rensselaer Polytechnic
Institute; Ph.D., University of Connecticut. Research Engineer, United Technologies
Research Center.
Warnagiris, Eric, Architecture. B.Arch., Pratt Institute. Principal, EW Design.
Wei, Fu-Shang (John), Mechanical Engineering. B.S.M.E., M.S., Cheng Kung University; Ph.D.,
Washington University–Saint Louis. Professional Engineer.
Wetzel, Christine E., Civil, Environmental, and Biomedical Engineering. B.S.Ch.E., University of
Massachusetts; M.S.,Western New England College; M.S. Environmental Engineering, University
of Hartford. Process Engineering Manager, 3M Purification, Inc.
Yoerkie, Charles A., Jr., Mechanical Engineering. B.S.M.E., University of Hartford; M.S.,
Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Ph.D., University of Connecticut. Acoustical
Engineer, Sikorsky Aircraft. Professional Engineer.
Zera, John, Mechanical Engineering. B.S.M.E., M. Eng., University of Hartford.
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Bravo, Julio, Senior Electrical and Mechanical Support Specialist. B.S.E.E., Universidad
Nacional de Ingenieria; M.Eng, University of Hartford.
Cofiell, Kelly L., Enrollment Manager. B.F.A., University of Hartford.
deAlmeida, Michael, Audio Technician. Certificate in Telecommunications, Wentworth Technical
School; B.S.E.E., Wentworth Institute of Technology; M.F.A. in Theatrical Technical Production,
Sound Design Concentration, Boston University.
Girouard, Janice, Manager of Student Services. B.F.A., M.Ed., University of Hartford.
Granstrand, Laurie, Manager of Student Services; Coordinator of Graduate Programs. A.B.,
Gettysburg College.
Henning, Jessica, Office Coordinator. B.A., College of the Holy Cross; M.Ed., Lesley University.
Lankford, Ann U., Liaison Manager and Manager of Student Services, Architecture. B.A.,
University of Hartford.
Miller, Raymond, Machine Shop Supervisor. A.S., University of Hartford.
Porter, Roxane, Office Coordinator. B.S., University of Missouri–Columbia.
Schwartz, Barbara, Secretary to the Dean.
Spatcher, Janet, Program Manager, Connecticut Space Grant Consortium. B.S., University of
Connecticut.
White, Mary Beth, Office Coordinator, Office of the Dean.
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Hartford Art School
Frey, Mary, Interim Dean, Professor of Photography. B.A., College of New Rochelle; M.F.A., Yale
University.
Bradley, G. Thomas, Associate Dean. B.F.A., Hartford Art School, University of Hartford; M.Ed.,
University of Hartford.
Calafiore, Robert, Assistant Dean. B.F.A., Hartford Art School, University of Hartford; M.F.A.,
State University of New York–Buffalo.
Badger, Brittny, Assistant Coordinator of Admissions. B.F.A., Hartford Art School, University of
Hartford.
Silvas, Geoffrey, Assistant Coordinator of Admissions. B.F.A., Hartford Art School, University of
Hartford.
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Glasson, Lloyd, Professor Emeritus of Sculpture. B.F.A., Art Institute of Chicago; M.F.A., Tulane
University.
McLean, Peter, Professor Emeritus of Experimental Studio. B.F.A., Massachusetts College of Art;
M.F.A., Syracuse University.
Wessel, Frederick, Professor Emeritus of Printmaking. B.A., Syracuse University; M.F.A.,
University of Massachusetts.
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Andersen, Doug, Assistant Professor of Illustration. B.F.A., M.A., San Jose State University.
Balco, Catharine, Assistant Professor of Painting. B.A., M.F.A., Yale University.
Boothe, Power, Professor of Painting. B.A., Colorado College; Whitney Museum Independent Study
Program.
Carey, Ellen, Associate Professor of Photography. B.F.A., Kansas City Art Institute; M.F.A.,
State University of New York–Buffalo.
Conley, Jaclyn, Assistant Professor of Painting. B.F.A., Nova Scotia College of Art and Design;
M.F.A., University of Guelph.
Freidman, Jenni, Assistant Professor of Printmaking. B.F.A., Hartford Art School, University of
Hartford; M.F.A., University of Nebraska–Lincoln.
Frey, Mary, Interim Dean, Professor of Photography. B.A., College of New Rochelle; M.F.A., Yale
University.
Fukawa, Hirokazu, Associate Professor of Sculpture. B.A., Waseda University; M.F.A., Rhode
Island School of Design.
Giuntini, Gilles, Associate Professor of Sculpture. B.A., Queens College; M.F.A., Indiana
University.
Gort, Gene, Professor of Media Arts. B.F.A., Hartford Art School, University of Hartford; M.F.A.,
University of California–San Diego.
Hall, Walter, Associate Professor of Ceramics; Coordinator, Freshman Foundations. B.A.,
Haverford College; M.F.A., University of Massachusetts.
Lee, James, Associate Professor of Printmaking. B.A., Bethany College; M.F.A., University of
Wisconsin at Madison.
Lyons, Robert, Assistant Professor; Director, Master of Fine Arts in Photography—Low Residency.
B.A., Hampshire College; M.F.A., Yale University.
Majumdar, Santanu, Assistant Professor of Visual Communication Design. National Institute of
Design, Ahmedabad, India; M.F.A., Louisiana State University.
Nordyke, John, Associate Professor of Visual Communication Design. B.F.A., Purdue University;
M.F.A., Rhode Island School of Design.
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Nolan, Dennis, Associate Professor of Illustration. B.A., M.A., San Jose State University.
Padberg, Carol, Associate Professor of Painting. B.F.A., Maryland Institute College of Art;
M.A., M.F.A., University of New Mexico.
Patterson, Jeremiah, Associate Professor of Drawing. B.F.A., University of Massachusetts;
M.F.A., Hartford Art School, University of Hartford.
Poggio, Natacha, Assistant Professor of Visual Communication Design. B.A., Certificate, University
of Buenos Aires; M.F.A., University of Texas–Austin.
Snyder, Mark, Associate Professor of Visual Communication Design. B.F.A., Miami University;
M.F.A., Rhode Island School of Design.
Tinkelman, Murray, Professor; Director, Master of Fine Arts in Illustration–Limited Residency.
Thomson, William, Associate Professor of Illustration. B.F.A., Syracuse University.
Towers, Matthew, Associate Professor of Ceramics. B.F.A., New York University; M.F.A.,
Alfred University.
Willis, John, Assistant Professor of Printmaking. B.F.A., M.F.A., Hartford Art School, University
of Hartford.
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Carlstrom, Alan, Office Manager. B.F.A., Hartford Art School, University of Hartford.
DeGrace, Karen, Executive Assistant to the Dean. B.A.,University of Massachusetts.
Dembar, Mikki, Assistant to the Dean, Student Affairs. B.F.A., Hartford Art School, University
of Hartford.
Flaherty, Marie, Manager, Hartford Art School, Inc. B.A., University of Dayton.
Flood, Erica Ann, Manager, Master of Fine Arts in Photography—Low Residency. A.A., Greenfield
Community College; B.A., Prescott College.
Gaumond, Lisa, Managing Director, Joseloff Gallery. B.F.A., Hartford Art School, University of
Hartford.
Holder, Dawn, Ceramics Technician and Adjunct Faculty. B.F.A., University of Georgia–Athens;
M.F.A., Rhode Island School of Design.
Lawless, Timothy, Photography/Media Arts Technician and Adjunct Faculty. B.F.A., Hartford Art
School, University of Hartford.
MacCluggage, Scott, Printmaking Technician. B.F.A, Hartford Art School, University of Hartford.
Rhea, James, Sculpture Technician and Adjunct Faculty. B.F.A., University of West Georgia;
M.F.A., University of Massachusetts–Amherst.
Sepe, Kevin, Visual Communication Design Technician and Adjunct Faculty. B.F.A., Hartford
Art School, University of Hartford.
Tinkelman, Carol, Manager, Master of Fine Arts in Illustration—Low Residency.
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The Hartt School
Flagg, Aaron A., Dean, The Hartt School. B.Mus., M.Mus., The Juilliard School; D.M.A.,
University of Michigan.
Saunders, T. Clark, Associate Dean, The Hartt School; Director, Graduate Studies; Professor
of Music Education. B.F.A., M.F.A., State University of New York–Buffalo; Ph.D., Temple
University.
Bell, David C., Associate Dean, Finance and Administration, The Hartt School. B.S., University
of Idaho; M.F.A., Yale University.
Conley, Irene H., Director, Undergraduate Studies; Associate Professor of Music Management;
Chair, Music and Performing Arts Management. B.A., Brandeis University; M.S., Spertus College.
Johnson, Lynn, Director of Admissions. B.F.A., M.A.M., M.M., Carnegie Mellon University.
Wronker, Lynn C., Evaluator. B.S., Western Michigan University.
Ziccardi, Sheri A., Public Relations Manager. B.S., St. John Fisher College; M.Ed., University
of Delaware.
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Bonacini, Renato, Professor Emeritus of Violin and Ensemble. M.Mus., Paganini Conservatory.
Diemente, Edward, Professor Emeritus of Composition and Music Theory. Mus.B., Boston
University; Mus.M., The Hartt School; Eastman School of Music.
Hanson, Raymond, Professor Emeritus of Piano. Northwestern University; DePaul University.
Jacobs, James, Associate Professor Emeritus of French Horn. Mus.B., The Hartt School.
Morrison, Watson, Professor Emeritus of Piano. Mus.B., Mus.M., New England Conservatory
of Music; D.M.A., Boston University.
Schwager, Myron, Professor Emeritus of Music History. Mus.B., Boston University; Mus.M.,
New England Conservatory of Music; M.A., Ph.D., Harvard University.
Willheim, Imanuel, Professor Emeritus of Music History and Music Literature. Mus.B.,
St. Scholastica College, Manila, P.I.; Mus.M., Northwestern University; M.A., Ph.D., University
of Illinois.
Murtha, Roger, Professor Emeritus of Trumpet; Chair, Woodwinds, Brass, and Percussion. B.Mus.,
B.Mus.Ed., M.Mus., The Hartt School.
Zei, John J., Professor Emeritus of Opera and Voice. Mus.B., Lawrence University; Mus.M.,
University of Michigan; University of Wisconsin.
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Adsit, Glen, Professor, Director of Bands; Assistant Director, Instrumental Studies. B.M., M.M.,
University of Michigan.
Allen, Kris, Artist Teacher, Jazz. B.M., The Hartt School.
Amira, John, Senior Artist Teacher in Percussion.
Andersen, Nancy, Music Skills Specialist in Voice. B.M., West Chester University; Kodaly
Certification, The Hartt School.
Arms, Janet, Senior Artist Teacher in Flute. B.M., The Hartt School; M.M., The Juilliard School.
Aubin, Matthew, Artist Teacher of Bands. B.M., B.S., University of Connecticut; M.M.Ed., D.M.A.,
The Hartt School.
Babal, Gregory, Senior Artist Teacher in Piano. B.Mus.Ed., Indiana University of Pennsylvania;
M.Mus., The Hartt School.
Barefield, Robert, Associate Professor of Voice. B.A., Washington University; M.B.A., University
of Maryland; M.M., D.M.A., College-Conservatory of Music, University of Cincinnati.
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Black, Robert, Associate Professor of Double Bass; Chair of Strings; Co-director, Performance
20/20. B.M., The Hartt School.
Blood, Curt, Senior Artist Teacher in Clarinet.
Boccato, Rogerio, Senior Artist Teacher in Percussion.
Bolkovac, Edward, The Primrose Fuller Professor of Choral Music; Division Director, Vocal
Studies; Chair, Choral Department. B.S., Duquesne University; M.M., State University of New
York; D.M.A., Stanford University.
Borror, Ronald, Professor of Trombone. B.M., B.Sc.Ed., Ohio State University; Mus..M., M.M.A.,
D.M.A., Yale University.
Braus, Ira, Associate Professor of Music History. B.A., B.M., Oberlin College; M.Mus.,
State University of New York at Stony Brook; Ph.D., Harvard University.
Britt, Colin, Artist Teacher, Choral Department. B.M., The Hartt School; M.M., Yale University.
Caluda, Cherie, Assistant Professor of Voice. B.M., Loyola College of Music; M.M., Certificate in
Voice, Certificate in Opera, Eastman School of Music; Artist Diploma, Academy of Vocal Arts.
Carrain, Giovanna, Artist Teacher in Dance.
Carl, Robert, Professor of Composition and Music Theory; Artistic Advisor, Contemporary Players;
Chair for Composition. B.A., Yale University; M.A., University of Pennsylvania; Ph.D., University
of Chicago.
Casey, Christopher, Artist Teacher in Jazz.
Castro, Luiz de Moura, Professor of Piano. National School of Music of the Federal University,
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; Lorenzo Fernandez Academy of Music, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; Liszt
Academy of Music, Budapest, Hungary.
Champagne, Amy, Artist Teacher in Piano.
Chang, Lorelei, Artist Teacher in Dance.
Chapdelaine, James, Artist Teacher in Music Production and Technology.
Cicciarella, Sal, Artist Teacher in Music Education.
Cobb, Kevin, Senior Artist Teacher in Trumpet. B.M., Curtis Institute of Music; M.M.,
The Juilliard School.
Cohn, Sanford, Artist Teacher in Voice. B.M., University of Kentucky; B.S.M., Diploma of Hazzan,
Cantors Institute, Jewish Theological Seminary.
Collins-Ryder, Debra, Artist Teacher in Dance.
Conley, Irene, Associate Professor of Music Management; Chair for Music and Performing Arts
Management; Director, Undergraduate Studies. B.A., Brandeis University; M.S., Spertus College.
Cumming, Edward, Associate Professor of Conducting; Director of Orchestral Activities. B.A.,
University of California–Berkeley; M.M., M.M.A., D.M.A., Yale School of Music.
Daetsch, Melinda, Music Skills Specialist in Viola. B.A., Harvard University; M.M., The Juilliard
School. Registered Teacher-Trainer, Suzuki Association of America.
Davis, Annmarie, Artist Teacher in Theatre. B.A., West Chester State College; M.F.A, Ohio
University.
Davis, Robert H., Professor of Theatre. M.F.A. Acting, Ohio University.
Davis, Steve, Associate in Music, Jazz. B.Mus., The Hartt School.
Davison, Susan, Artist Teacher in Music Management.
Einfeldt, Teri, Music Skills Specialist in Suzuki Pedagogy, Chair, Suzuki Pedagogy. B.M., Ithaca
College; Registered Teacher-Trainer, Suzuki Association of America.
Ellis, Lief, Associate in Music Management; Associate in Dance.
Falk, Jodi, Associate in Dance.
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Feierabend, John M., Professor of Music Education; Division Director, Music Education.
B.M., Wayne State University; M.E.A.S., University of Wisconsin/Silver Lake College; Ph.D.,
Temple University.
Felstein, Robert, Senior Artist Teacher in Theatre.
Ferrebee, Sarah, Associate in Music Education.
Feyer, Paul, Associate in Theatre.
Flannery, Rebecca, Senior Artist Teacher in Harp. B.Mus., State University of New York at Stony
Brook; M.Mus., Yale School of Music.
Francis, Margreet, Associate in Music at the rank of Assistant Professor of Piano and Piano
Pedagogy; Chair, Chamber Music; Co-chair, Keyboard Department; Co-director for Performance
20/20. B.Mus., The Hartt School.
Frye, Leslie, Artist Teacher in Dance.
Galeota, Joseph, Senior Artist Teacher in Percussion.
Goldberg, Marc, Senior Artist Teacher in Bassoon. B.M., M.M., The Juilliard School.
Goldstein, Richard, Artist Teacher in Jazz. B.M., The Hartt School.
Goodell, Mark, Associate in Music Production and Technology. B.M., The Hartt School.
Grabois, Daniel, Senior Artist Teacher in French Horn. B.M., Yale University; M.M., Manhattan
School of Music.
Gryc̆, Stephen M., Professor of Composition and Music Theory. B.M., M.M. (Theory), M.M.
(Composition), D.M.A., University of Michigan.
Hansen, Demaris, Professor of Music Education; Chair, Graduate Music Education. B.A., B.M.E.,
M.M., Southern Methodist University; D.M.A., University of Missouri–Kansas City.
Haston, Warren, Assistant Professor of Music Education. B.M., M.M., University of Texas–El Paso;
Ph.D., Northwestern University.
Hawley, Katrina, Associate in Dance.
Haynes, Erika, Associate in Music Management.
Herman, B. Gabriel, Assistant Director, Music Production and Technology. B.F.A., Savannah
College of Art and Design; B.M., University of North Carolina.
Huffman, Kristin, Artist Teacher in Voice. B.M., Capitol University; M.M., Northwestern
University.
Jackson, James, III, Senior Artist Teacher in Euphonium.
Johnson, Barbara, Artist Teacher in Piano.
Johnston, Randolph B., Jr., Guest Artist in Guitar, Jazz. B.M., University of Miami.
Jones, Kevin, Senior Artist Teacher in Voice. B.A., Ashland University; M.M., Cleveland Institute of
Music.
Kawin, Phillip, Senior Artist Teacher in Piano.
King, Terry, Senior Artist Teacher in Violoncello. University of Southern California.
Koffman, Carrie, Senior Artist Teacher in Saxophone. B.M., University of North Texas; M.M.,
University of Michigan.
Kosloff, Doris Lang, Associate in Voice; Chair, Opera Performance. B.M., Queens College; M.M.,
Boston University.
Kurtz, Justin, Assistant Professor, Chair, Music Production and Technology. B.Mus.,
M.Mus., McGill University.
Kutner, Michael, Artist Teacher in Voice. B.M., Indiana University; M.M., University of North
Texas; D.M.A., The Hartt School.
Ladd, Christopher, Artist Teacher in Guitar.
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Lansdale, Katie, Principal Artist Teacher in Violin. B.A., Yale University; M.M., Artist Diploma,
Cleveland Institute of Music; D.M.A., Manhattan School of Music.
Larson, Steven, Senior Artist Teacher in Viola. B.Mus., McGill University; M.M., University
of Montreal; Graduate Professional Diploma, The Hartt School.
Laverne, Andy, Senior Artist Teacher in Jazz (piano).
Leetch-Moore, Denise, Artist Teacher in Dance and Music Theatre.
Lesko, Amy, Artist Teacher in Dance.
Levy, Joanna, Associate Professor of Voice, Chair of Vocal Studies. B.S., Ithaca College; M.M.,
Hofstra University.
Lichtmann, Jay, Senior Artist Teacher in Trumpet. B.F.A., California Institute of the Arts.
Lucarelli, Humbert, Professor of Oboe. University of Illinois; Mus.B., Chicago Musical College
of Roosevelt University.
Macbride, David H., Professor of Composition and Music Theory. B.Mus., The Hartt School; M.A.,
D.M.A., Columbia University.
Madsen, David, Music Skills Specialist in Suzuki Guitar. B.M., University of Connecticut.
Markowitz, Debbie, Production Manager in Theatre.
McBride, Michele, Artist Teacher in Voice. B.M., M.M., San Francisco Conservatory of Music.
McLean, René, Senior Artist Teacher in Jazz.
McPherson, Eric, Senior Artist Teacher in Jazz. B.A., The Hartt School.
Melady, Tim, Artist Teacher in Dance.
Melnick, Marjorie, Senior Artist Teacher in Voice. B.A., Wesleyan University; M.M.,
The Juilliard School.
Mendoker, Scott, Senior Artist Teacher in Tuba.
Menhart, Donna, Associate in Music Theory. B.M., University of Rhode Island; M.M.,
The Hartt School.
Metcalf, Steve P., Director, Instrumental Studies.
Miller, Anton, Associate Professor of Violin. B.M., Indiana University; M.M., The Juilliard School.
Miller, L. Patrick, Associate Professor of Music Theory and Chair of Music Theory. B.M., M.M.,
University of Kansas; Ph.D., University of Michigan.
Moller-Marino, Diana, Associate Professor of Theatre. B.A., Wesleyan University; M.A.,
Emerson College.
Monteiro, Shawnn, Senior Artist Teacher in Jazz.
Morales, Hilda, Assistant Professor of Dance.
Mori, Akane, Associate Professor of Music Theory. B.A., Toho Gakuen School of Music; M.A.,
Ph.D., Yale University.
Morris, Michael, Associate in Music; Music Director, Music Theatre. B.M., Berklee College
of Music.
Morrison, Johanna, Associate in Theatre. Victoria University of Manchester.
Myrick, Korby, Artist Teacher in Voice. B.M., M.M., University of Arizona.
Nakhimovsky, Alex, Associate in Jazz.
Ngai, Emlyn, Artist Teacher in Violin, Baroque Violin, and Music History. Licentiate, Royal Schools
of Music; B.M., McGill University; M.M., Oberlin College Conservatory; G.P.D., The Hartt School.
Nikitina, Alla, Associate in Dance.
Nott, Kenneth, Professor of Music History; Chair, Music History. B.A., Connecticut College; M.M.,
D.M.A., The Hartt School.
Oshima, Ayako, Senior Artist Teacher in Clarinet.
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Paik, Hae Sun, Senior Artist Teacher in Piano.
Partridge, Gary, Director, Capitol Winds. B.M., The Hartt School; M.M., University of
Connecticut.
Paulus, Carolyn, Artist Teacher in Voice. B.M.E., Western Illinois University; M.M., Indiana
University.
Perkins, Ralph, Assistant Professor of Dance and Music Theatre. B.F.A., Southern Methodist
University.
Perlstein, Marla, Associate in Theatre. B.F.A., Ohio University; M.F.A., Brandeis University.
Pier, Stephen, Associate Professor of Dance; Director, Dance Division.
Pike, John, Associate in Music Theatre.
Piltzecker, Ted, Senior Artist Teacher in Percussion.
Porfiris, Rita, Associate Professor in Viola. M.M., B.M., The Juilliard School.
Planner, Mark, Senior Artist Teacher in Theatre.
Provost, Richard, Professor of Guitar; Chair of Guitar. B.Mus., The Hartt School.
Quinn, Ann, Artist Teacher in Dance.
Raiken, Larry, Artist Teacher in Theatre.
Rauch, Ben, Artist Teacher in Voice. B.M., The Hartt School.
Reeves, Nat, Associate in Music, Jazz.
Reisman, Leanna, Associate in Dance—Musicianship for Dancers. B.A., M.A., University
of Tel Aviv.
Reisman, Mickey, Senior Artist Teacher in Violin. B.M., Tel Aviv Academy of Music, Israel; M.M.,
The Hartt School.
Reynolds, Geoffrey A., Associate Professor of Music Education. B.M.Ed., Westminster Choir
College; M.M.Ed., Ph.D., University of Arizona.
Rittner, Phillip, Artist Teacher in Theater.
Rivera, Wayne, Associate in Voice. B.M., B.M.E., Indiana University; M.M., New England
Conservatory of Music.
Rowe, Larry Z., Technical Director. B.A., Dennison University; M.A., San Francisco State
University.
Rozie, Edward R., Artist Teacher in Jazz. B.Mus., The Hartt School.
Rudman, Jessica, Associate in Music Theory.
Russell, Joshua, Assistant Professor, Music Education. B.A., B.Ed., Shepherd University; M.M.,
Northwestern University; Ph.D. University of Colorado.
Rust, Alan, Professor of Theatre and Division Director, Theatre. B.A., Adrian College; M.F.A.,
Ohio University.
Rutman, Paul, Professor of Piano. Mus.B., Manhattan School of Music; M.S., D.M.A.,
The Juilliard School.
Saunders, T. Clark, Associate Dean, The Hartt School; Director, Graduate Studies; Professor
of Music Education. B.F.A., M.F.A., State University of New York–Buffalo; Ph.D., Temple
University.
Schiano, Michael Jude, Associate Professor of Music Theory. The Cooper Union; A.B., Princeton
University; M.M., King’s College (University of London); State University of New York–Stony
Brook; Ph.D., Brandeis University.
Schuttenhelm, Thomas, Associate in Music History.
Shanahan, Shane, Senior Artist Teacher in Percussion.
Shearer, Greig, Senior Artist Teacher in Flute. B.M., New England Conservatory; M.M., Manhattan
School.
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Smith, Brian, Associate in Music Management.
Smith, Larry Alan, Professor of Composition. B.M., M.M., D.M.A., The Juilliard School.
Snyder, Patricia, Senior Artist Teacher in Organ. B.M., University of Western Ontario; M.M.,
M.M.A., D.M.A., Yale University.
Steen, Kenneth, Professor of Music Theory and Composition. B.M., The Hartt School; M.F.A.,
Bard College.
Stevinson-Nollet, Katie, Associate Professor of Dance. B.A., San Diego State University;
Certificate, London Contemporary Dance School; M.F.A., University of Michigan.
Swann, Kyle, Artist Teacher in Voice. B.M., M.M., The Hartt School..
Tattenbaum, Rae, Associate in Dance.
Tetel, Mihai, D., Associate Professor of Violoncello. B.M., University of Toronto; B.M., M.M.,
The Juilliard School; Professional Studies Diploma, Mannes College.
Toth, Benjamin J., Professor of Percussion; Chair of Winds, Brass, and Percussion. B.M.,
University of Akron; M.M., University of Illinois.
Turner, Charles, Associate Professor of Music History. B.Mus., M.Mus., M.S.L.S., University
of Texas; D.M.A., Indiana University.
Turrin, Joseph, Associate in Composition.
Viragh, Gabor, Associate Professor of Music Theory. Diploma, Béla Bartók Conservatory of Music
and Ferenc Liszt Academy of Music.
Viragh, Katalin, Associate in Music Theory.
Watson, W. David, Associate Professor of Theatre. B.A., University of Delaware; GLS, Wesleyan
University; M.F.A., University of Massachusetts.
Watt, Nina, Assistant Professor of Dance. B.A., Empire State College, State University of
New York.
Weisfelt, Joni, Associate in Theatre.
Weisman, Bonita, Associate in Dance. B.A., State University of New York at Purchase.
Connecticut Certified Muscle Therapist.
Westfall, David, Associate in Music at the rank of Associate Professor of Piano and Piano
Pedagogy; Co-chair, Keyboard; Chair, Accompanying. B.M., Indiana University; M.M.,
Texas Christian University; M.M., The Juilliard School; D.M.A., The Hartt School.
Wierzbicki, Marishka, Associate in Theatre.
Wietrzychowski, Stanley, Vocal Coach, Music Theatre. B.M., New York College of Music; M.M.,
University of Bridgeport.
Woodard, Peter, Associate in Music—Jazz; Chair, The Jackie McLean Institute of Jazz. B.Mus.,
The Hartt School; M.M., University of Connecticut.
Younse, Stuart, Associate in Music Education. B.M.E., Ph.D., University of North Texas; M.A.,
Texas Woman’s University.
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University Administration
Office of the President
Walter Harrison, President and Professor of English. B.A., Trinity College; M.A., University
of Michigan; Ph.D., University of California–Davis.
Sharon L. Vasquez, Provost. B.F.A., M.F.A., Florida State University.
John J. Carson, Vice President of University Relations. B.A., University of Hartford; M.A.,
University of Massachusetts.
Thomas Dorer, General Counsel and Secretary. B.A., Brown University; Ed.M., Harvard
University; J.D., University of California–Berkeley.
Alan J. Hadad, Associate Vice President and Dean of University Magnet Schools. B.A., M.A.,
Dartmouth College; M.S., Worcester Polytechnic Institute.
Arosha U. Jayawickrema, Vice President for Finance and Administration. B.A., University
of Texas; M.B.A., University of Hartford.
Thomas J. Perra, Associate Vice President and Treasurer. B.S., M.S.P.A., University of Hartford.
J. Lee Peters, Vice President for Student Affairs and Dean of Students. B.S., Michigan State
University; M.A., Ohio State University; Ed.D., University of Utah.
Cathleen H. Voelker, Interim Vice President for Institutional Advancement. B.A., Franklin and
Marshall College.
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Charles P. Condon, University Secretary and General Counsel Emeritus. A.B., Harvard University;
J.D., Harvard Law School.
Elizabeth S. Ivey, Provost Emerita. B.S., Simmons College; M.A.T., Harvard University; Ph.D.,
University of Massachusetts, Amherst.
David D. Komisar, Provost Emeritus. B.S.S., M.S., College of the City of New York; Ph.D.,
Columbia University.
Beverly P. Maksin, Vice President Emerita for Finance and Administration. B.A., University of
South Carolina; M.B.A., Boston College.
Humphrey Tonkin, President Emeritus. B.A., M.A., Cambridge University; A.M., Ph.D., Harvard
University.
Academic Administration
Sharon L. Vasquez, Provost. B.F.A., M.F.A., Florida State University.
Guy Charles Colarulli, Associate Provost, Dean of Undergraduate Studies. B.A., University
of Rhode Island; M.A., University of Connecticut; Ph.D., The American University.
H. Frederick Sweitzer, Assistant Provost; Dean of Faculty Development; Associate Dean, College
of Education, Nursing and Health Professions; Professor of Education and Human Services. B.A.,
University of Pennsylvania; M.Ed., Ed.D., University of Massachusetts.
Peter Diffley, Dean of Graduate Studies. B.S., Tulane University; M.A., University of Montana;
Ph.D., University of Massachusetts.
James W. Fairfield-Sonn, Dean, Barney School of Business; Professor of Management. B.S.,
University of Massachusetts; M.S., Cornell University; M.A., M.Phil., Ph.D., Yale University.
Aaron A. Flagg, Dean, The Hartt School. B.Mus., M.Mus., The Juilliard School; D.M.A., University
of Michigan.
Mary Frey, Interim Dean, Professor of Photography. B.A., College of New Rochelle; M.F.A., Yale
University.
David H. Goldenberg, Dean, Hillyer College; Professor of Mathematics. B.S.B.A., University
of Hartford; M.Ed., University of Hartford; Ed.D., Illinois State University.
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Louis Manzione, Dean, College of Engineering, Technology, and Architecture. B.E., The Cooper
Union; Ph.D., Princeton University.
Ralph O. Mueller, Dean, College of Education, Nursing and Health Professions. B.A., Elon
University; M.A., Wake Forest University; Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.
Joseph C. Voelker, Dean, College of Arts and Sciences; Professor of English. A.B., Franklin
& Marshall College; M.Phil., Ph.D., Yale University.
Emeriti
Frank J. Chiarenza, Dean Emeritus, College of Arts and Sciences. M.A., Rutgers University; A.B.,
Ph.D., Yale University.
Frederick C. Holder, Dean Emeritus, Barney School of Business. B.S., M.A., University of Buffalo.
Walter G. Markham, Dean Emeritus, College of Arts and Sciences. B.A., Westminster College;
M.A., Boston University; Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania.
Elizabeth Warner-Paranov, Dean Emerita, The Hartt School. B.S., Institute of Musical Art of the
Juilliard Foundation; Mus.B., Hartt School of Music.
Cecilia Welna, Dean Emerita, College of Education, Nursing and Health Professions. B.S.,
Saint Joseph College; M.A., Ph.D., University of Connecticut.
Academic Support Services
Randi L. Ashton-Pritting, Director, University Libraries. M.L.I.S., University of Rhode Island;
M.Ed., Ed.D., University of Hartford.
George M. Brophy, Chief Information Officer. B.G.S., University of Connecticut; M.S., Columbia
Business School, Columbia University; Ed.D., University of Hartford.
Martha Crane, Director, English Language Institute. B.A., Saint-Mary-of-the-Woods College;
M.A., School for International Training.
Nancy P. Goff, Director of Contracts and Grants. B.A., Boston University.
E. Lynn Golden, Director of Learning Plus. B.S., Boston University; M.Spec.Ed., Saint Joseph
College.
Doreen Lay, Director of Registration and Records. B.A., M.S.O.B., University of Hartford.
Richard Lazzerini, Associate Director, International Center. B.A., University of Hartford.
Raymond J. McGivney, Dean, University Programs. B.A., M.Ed., University of Hartford; Ed.D,
University of Massachusetts–Amherst.
Patricia Morelli, Director, Center for Reading and Writing; Instructor of Rhetoric, Language,
and Culture. B.A., M.A., Saint Joseph College.
Sarah Noell, Director of Institutional Research. B.Mus.Ed., University of Hartford.
Sarah Reuter, Director, International Studies.
Kimberly Schrader, Assistant Director, English Language Institute. A.B., Occidental College;
M.A., Arizona State University.
Admission and Student Financial Assistance
Richard A. Zeiser, Dean of Admission. B.Ed., M.S.Ed., University of Miami.
Megan Abernathy, Assistant Director of Admission and Student Financial Assistance. B.A.,
University of Hartford.
Shane J. Ciccarelli, Associate Director of Admission and Student Financial Assistance. B.M., M.Ed.,
University of Hartford.
Kara Farrugia, Assistant Director of Admission and Student Financial Assistance. B.S., University
of Connecticut; M.Ed., Springfield College.
Jennifer Fuhrmann, Director, Student Financial Assistance. B.S., Eastern Connecticut State
University; M.S., Bay Path College.
Jonathan Hunt, Assistant Director for Electronic Communication. B.A., Eastern Connecticut State
University.
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Priscilla Janssen, Assistant Director of Admission and Student Financial Assistance.
Eileen Johnson, Assistant Director of Admission and Student Financial Assistance. B.S.,
Southern Connecticut State University.
William O’Brien, Assistant Director of Admission and Student Financial Assistance. B.S.,
American International College.
Collette Pelletier, Assistant Director of Admission and Student Financial Assistance. B.A.,
Qunnipiac University.
Mary Jo Pink, Assistant Director of Admission and Student Financial Assistance. B.A.,
Boston College.
Jonathan Scully, Assistant Director of Admission and Student Financial Assistance. B.A,
University of Massachusetts–Dartmouth.
Samuel Skinner, Director, International Admission. B.A., University of New Hampshire; M.A.,
University of Hartford.
Julie Spring, Senior Assistant Director of Admission and Student Financial Assistance. B.A.,
Western Connecticut State University.
Institutional Advancement
Cathleen H. Voelker, Interim Vice President for Institutional Advancement. B.A., Franklin and
Marshall College.
Kandyce M. Aust, Director, Alumni Relations. B.A., University of Massachusetts–Amherst; M.Ed.,
Westfield State College.
Jennifer Keyo, Director, Anchor Fund.
Peter W. Lisi, Director, Institutional Partnerships and Sponsored Research. B.S., State University of
New York–Plattsburgh; M.S., State University of New York–Geneseo; Ph.D., University of
Wisconsin–Madison.
Office of Communication
Mildred R. McNeill, Senior Director, Communication. B.A., Middlebury College; M.A.,
Syracuse University.
Craig Campbell, Assistant Director, Web Communication. B.F.A., University of Connecticut.
Trish Charles, Director, Editorial Services. B.A., University of Chicago.
Jonathan T. Easterbrook, Director, Marketing Communication. B.A., M.A., University of Hartford.
Meagan Fazio, Assistant Director, Electronic and Social Media. B.S., Syracuse University.
Karen J. Hunter, Assistant Director, Marketing Communication. B.A., Howard University.
David C. Isgur, Director, Media Relations. B.S., Boston University.
Beverly Kennedy, Editor/Proofreader. B.A., Elmira College.
Sharon Scorso, Manager, Budgets and Office Services. B.A., University of Hartford.
Barbara Steinberger, Director, Internal Communication. B.S., Syracuse University.
Student Affairs
J. Lee Peters, Vice President for Student Affairs and Dean of Students. B.S., Michigan State
University; M.A., Ohio State University; Ed.D., University of Utah.
David Albert, Director, Counseling and Psychological Service., B.A., Amherst College; Ph.D.,
Northwestern University.
Matt Blocker, Director, Center for Community Service. B.A., Eastern Connecticut State University;
M.Ed., Plymouth State University.
Felecia Bumpus, Director, Student Activities. B.A., Oakland University; M.A., Eastern Michigan
University.
John Kniering, Director, Career Services. B.A., University of Illinois; M.Ed., Providence College.
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Michael S. Malone, Director, Residential Life. B.A., Davis and Elkins College; M.A., University
of Illinois.
Patricia McKenna-Grant, Director, Connections Wellness Women’s Center. B.A., University
of Connecticut; M.S., University of Hartford.
Suzanne McNeil, Assistant Vice President for Student Health and Wellness, Parent Relations. B.S.,
M.Ed., Springfield College.
Irwin Nussbaum, Associate Vice President for Student Life; Director, Student Success Center. B.A.,
University of North Carolina–Charlotte; M.S., State University of New York–Albany.
Halena Sajko, Director, Student Conduct. B.S., Bob Jones University.
Kristy Severino, Director, Student Centers. B.A., Eastern Connecticut State University; M.Ed.,
Springfield College.
DeLois Traynum Lindsey, Assistant Vice President for Student Development. B.A., California
State University–Los Angeles; M.S.Ed., University of Hartford.
Financial Affairs
Arosha U. Jayawickrema, Vice President for Finance and Administration. B.A., University
of Texas; M.B.A., University of Hartford.
Paul J. Fleury, Assistant Bursar/Collection Manager. B.S., University of Hartford.
Dennis M. Gacioch, CPM, Director of Purchasing. B.A., Michigan State University.
Paulette M. Gilligan, Loan Control Officer. B.A., University of Vermont at Lyndon.
Kimberly Kennison, Assistant Vice President for Finance and Controller. B.B.A., Bay Path
College; M.B.A., Western New England College.
Judith A. LeDoux, Associate/Interim Bursar. A.A., Manchester Community College.
Carol A. Murzyn, Director, Mail Services.
Thomas J. Perra, Associate Vice President and Treasurer. B.S., M.S.P.A., University of Hartford.
Flo Polek, Manager, Payroll.
Department of Human Resources Development
Lisa A. Belanger, Executive Director, Human Resources Development. B.B.A., University of
Wisconsin–Whitewater; M.B.A., University of Hartford.
Jen Conley, Human Resources Manager. B.A., University of Connecticut; M.S.O.B., University of
Hartford.
Jamie Harlow, PHR, Assistant Director, Human Resources Development. B.A., University of
Albany; M.A., University of New Haven.
Facilities Department
Norman Young, Executive Director of Facilities. A.A.S., B.S., University of Hartford.
Ackley Beaumont, Director of Facilities, Trades, and Transportation. A.S.E.T., B.S., University
of Hartford.
Jason Farrell, Director of Facilities, Service Delivery. B.B.A., M.S., Western Connecticut State
University.
John Michalewicz, Senior Director of Facilities. B.A., University of Southern California; M.A.,
University of Connecticut.
Marta Williard, Manager, Business and Administrative Services.
Department of Public Safety
John Schmaltz, Director of Public Safety. B.S., University of Connecticut; M.P.A., University
of Hartford.
Joseph Cullen, Lieutenant.
Michael Czerepuszko, Associate Director of Public Safety. Graduate, Connecticut State Police
Academy.
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Michael Kaselouskas, Lieutenant.
Brian Lehan, Logistics and Systems Integration Administrator. B.A., University of Hartford.
Ann Smith, Administrative Manager, Parking Services and Records.
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University of Hartford Board of Regents
As of May 16, 2011
Officers of the Board
Thomas J. Groark Jr., Chair. Of Counsel, Day Pitney, LLP
Roger Klene, M’90, Vice Chair, President and Chief Executive Officer, Mott Corporation
Lucille M. Nickerson, Vice Chair. President, Nickerson-Zegarelli Consultants, LLC
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Emily Audibert ’13, Student Regent, University of Hartford
Kathleen Behrens ’85, Executive Vice President, National Basketball Association
Nancy Botcheller, Middletown, R.I.
Cecilia Calhoun ’76, Owner, Cecilia Calhoun Designs
Kay Knight Clarke, President, Templeton, Ltd.
Alison Coolbrith ’65, Principal, A&B Enterprises
Joseph Coughlin ’80, Chief Executive Officer, Corporate Risks Solutions, LLC
Robert Feld ’69, M’72, Managing Director (retired), S. G. Warburg & Co.
Stanley Fellman, D.D.S., West Hartford, Conn.
Robert Forrester ’66, President and Chief Executive Officer, Newman’s Own Foundation
Donald Frahm, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (retired), Hartford Financial Services Group
Dominic Fulco III ’81, Partner, Reid and Riege, P.C.
Nicholas F. Galluccio ’72, President and Chief Executive Officer, Teton Advisors, Inc.
Joxel Garcia M’99, MD, President and Dean, Ponce School of Medicine
David Gordon ’75, Chief Financial Officer, The Yard Group, Inc.
Michael Gotlieb D’12, Graduate Student Regent, University of Hartford
Arnold C. Greenberg (Hon. ’89), Private Investor and Business Consultant
Susan Denise Harris, President, Amish Artisans, Inc.
Walter Harrison, President, University of Hartford
Walter Hauck ’81, Chief Information Officer, Dun and Bradstreet
Francis Hursey ’73, ’77, President, On Site Gas Systems; President, Z-Medica Corporation
Peter Kelly, Senior Principal, Updike, Kelly & Spellacy, PC
The Honorable Robert K. Killian Jr., Judge of Probate, District of Hartford
Tai Soo Kim, FAIA, Tai Soo Kim Partners
Deborah Koltenuk, Benefits and Human Resources Economics, Aetna, Inc.
Patricia A. McKinley ’72, Cheshire, Conn.
Bobbi McNeil ’94, Operations Manager of Imaging Services, Hartford Hospital
Susan Miller, Managing Shareholder, Skelley Rottner, PC
Marjorie Morrissey M’78, Hartford, Conn.
Donald Osborne ’77, Principal, Automotive Valuation Services, Donald Osborne, LLC
Charles E. Pagano Jr. ’84, M’07, Executive Vice President, Technology, ESPN
Rita Parisi, Chief Executive Officer, Eastern Rehabilitation Network; Vice President, Rehabilitation
Services, Hartford Hospital
Om Ramrakhiani ’12, Student Regent, University of Hartford
Thomas Reich, Managing General Partner, D&R Investment Partnership
Curtis D. Robinson, President and Chief Executive Officer, C&R Development Company
Rosalie Roth, Principal, Roth Associates
Renée Samuels, West Hartford, Conn.
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Peter Schauer ’71, MD, Division Chief, Medical Oncology, Hartford Hospital
Philip Schonberger, Managing Member, Albermarle Equities, LLC
John C. Shaw ’74, Managing Director, Resource Holdings, Ltd.
Linda Fisher Silpe M’65, Manalapan, Fla.
Bruce Simons, Principal, Simons Real Estate Group
Paul Sittard ’85, Global Field Technical Sales Manager, Microbridge Technologies, Inc.
Brian Smith, Partner, Robinson & Cole, LLP
Philip A. Streifer ’71, Superintendent of Schools, Bristol, Conn.
John Sunde, Corporate Director of Managed Care, Baystate Health System
Thomas Trillo ’79, Chief Operating Officer, Ridgefield Capital Asset Management
Jennifer Smith Turner, Chief Executive Officer, Girl Scouts of Connecticut
Gerald Vitkauskas ’64, President (retired), AIG Credit Corporation
Arnold West, Senior Vice President, ING Investment Management
John Wheat, Strategic Marketing Consultant, Wheat and Associates
Eliot Williams, Principal, The New England Guild, Inc.
Honorary and Life Regents
Faisal Y. Al-Marzook ’67, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Al-Marzook United
Commercial Co., Kuwait
Sawsan Awwad D’09, Nazareth, Israel
Wallace Barnes (Hon. ’88), Sky Bight Partners, Bristol, Conn.
Edward B. Bates (Hon. ’76), Ocean Ridge, Fla.
Stillman B. Brown (Hon. ’90), Stonington, Conn.
Richard Cardin ’62, Groton, Conn.
Rhoda Chase, West Hartford, Conn.
Peter Eio (Hon ’09), President (retired), LEGO Systems, Inc.
Grace Ellsworth (Hon. ’77), Simsbury, Conn.
George Gentile ’59, ’69, Chairman, Board of Gerber Scientific, Inc.
Helen B. Gray, Farmington, Conn.
Morton E. Handel (Hon. ’02), Chairman (retired), Marvel Enterprises, Inc.
Joan Kohn, Bloomfield, Conn.
Simon Konover, Chairman, Konover Investments Corp.
Kent B. McCray ’51, President/Executive Producer, Ten-K Productions
Susan McCray, Vice President, Producer/Casting Director, Ten-K Productions
Patricia A. McKinley ’72, Cheshire, Conn.
Denis F. Mullane (Hon. ’93), Principal, Mullane Enterprises
Joseph F. Mulready Jr. M’71, Principal, Mulready & Associates, Inc.
The Honorable Jon O. Newman (Hon. ’75), Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
G. Robert O’Brien M’66, Niantic, Conn.
Belle K. Ribicoff, Hartford, Conn.
David Schupp ’63, Chairman, Schupp & Grochmal
Robert Simons, Principal, Simons Real Estate Corp.
DeRoy C. Thomas (Hon. ’83), West Hartford, Conn.
Jean-Pierre van Rooy, Chairman (retired), Otis Elevator Co.
George Weiss, President, George Weiss Associates, Inc.