Academic Deans, Directors, and Chairs
September 19, 2012
College of Arts and Humanities
Dean
Dr. José Fernández
407-823-2573
jose.fernandez@ucf.edu
Associate Dean
Ms. Lynn Hepner
407-823-4239
lynn.hepner@ucf.edu
Assistant Dean
Mr. Paul Lartonoix
Dr. Nancy Stanlick
Dr. Thomas “Rudy” McDaniel
407-823-2292
407-823-2161
407-823-0218
nancy.stanlick@ucf.edu
rudy.mcdaniel@ucf.edu
407-823-0989
patrick.murphy@ucf.edu
407-823-5501
john.sacher@ucf.edu
407-823-4802
paul.giordano@ucf.edu
407-823-2879
jeffrey.moore@ucf.edu
407-823-5409
bruce.janz@ucf.edu
407-823-0876
christopher.niess@ucf.edu
407-823-3408
paul.lartonoix@ucf.edu
407-823-5416
ewardle@ucf.edu
English
Dr. Patrick Murphy, Chair
History
Dr. John Sacher, Chair
Modern Languages and Literatures
Dr. Paul Giordano, Chair
Music
Mr. Jeffrey Moore, Chair
Philosophy
Dr. Bruce Janz, Chair
Theatre
Mr. Christopher Niess, Chair
School of Visual Arts and Design
Mr. Paul Lartonoix, Interim Director
Writing and Rhetoric
Dr. Elizabeth Wardle, Chair
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paul.lartonoix@ucf.edu
College of Business Administration
Dean
Dr. Paul Jarley
407-823-2183
Associate Dean
Dr. Taylor Ellis
407-823-3922
(Graduate Programs, Undergraduate Programs, Technology)
pjarley@bus.ucf.edu
tellis@bus.ucf.edu
Dr. Ann Marie Whyte, Interim
407-823-0508
(Administration, Human Resources, and Facilities)
awhyte@bus.ucf.edu
Dr. Foard F. Jones
(Human Resources, and Facilities)
407-823-5094
fjones@bus.ucf.edu
407-823-2876
srobb@bus.ucf.edu
407-823-4429
mdickie@bus.ucf.edu
407-823-5715
abyrd@bus.ucf.edu
407-823-2675
sgoodman@bus.ucf.edu
407-823-2941
rmichaels@bus.ucf.edu
Kenneth G. Dixon School of Accounting
Dr. Sean Robb, Director
Economics
Dr. Mark Dickie, Chair
Finance
Dr. Anthony Byrd, Chair
Management
Dr. Stephen H. Goodman, Chair
Marketing
Dr. Ron Michaels, Chair
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College of Education
Dean
Dr. Sandra L. Robinson
407-823-5529
sandra.robinson@ucf.edu
Executive Associate Dean
Dr. Grant Hayes
(Academic Affairs)
407-823-2046
grant.hayes@ucf.edu
Assistant Dean
Dr. Andrew Daire
(Research)
407-823-2835
andrew.daire@ucf.edu
Director
Dr. Karen Biraimah
(International and Special Programs)
407-823-2428
karen.biraimah@ucf.edu
Child, Family, and Community Sciences
Dr. Jay Hoffman, Chair
Educational and Human Sciences
Dr. Edward H. Robinson, Chair
School of Teaching, Learning, and Leadership
Dr. Michael Hynes, Director
407-823-1272
jay.hoffman@ucf.edu
407-823-6106
edward.robinson@ucf.edu
407-823-2005
michael.hynes@ucf.edu
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College of Engineering and Computer Science
Interim Dean
Dr. Michael Georgiopoulos
Associate Dean
Dr. Louis Chow
(Research and Administration)
Dr. Charles Reilly
(Academic Affairs)
Assistant Dean
Dr. Alfred Ducharme
(Distributed Learning)
407-823-2156
michaelg@ucf.edu
407-823-3666
louis.chow@ucf.edu
407-823-6074
reilly@ucf.edu
407-823-0770
alfred.ducharme@ucf.edu
Civil, Environmental, and Construction Engineering
407-823-4738
Dr. Essam Radwan, Interim Chair
ahmed.radwan@ucf.edu
Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Dr. Gary Leavens, Chair CS
Dr. Zhihua Qu, Chair ECE
407-882-0185
407-823-5976
leavens@ucf.edu
qu@ucf.edu
Industrial Engineering and Management Systems
Dr. Waldemar Karwowski, Chair
407-823-0042
wkar@ucf.edu
Materials Science and Engineering
Dr. Kevin Coffey, Interim Chair
407-823-2175
kevin.coffey@ucf.edu
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Dr. Suhada Jayasuriya, Chair
407-823-5792
suhada@ucf.edu
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College of Graduate Studies
Interim Vice Provost and Dean
Dr. C. Ross Hinkle
407-823-6432
rhinkle@ucf.edu
Senior Associate Dean
Dr. Max Poole
(Retention and Academic Progress)
407-823-6215
max.poole@ucf.edu
Associate Dean
Dr. Michael Stern
(Financial Support)
407-823-2229
michael.stern@ucf.edu
Assistant Dean
Ms. Tracy Jones
(Admissions and Student Services)
407-823-5815
tracy.jones@ucf.edu
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College of Health and Public Affairs
Dean
Dr. Michael Frumkin
407-823-6424
michael.frumkin@ucf.edu
407-823-5732
ross.wolf@ucf.edu
407-823-0450
melvin.rogers@ucf.edu
407-823-3678
thomas.wan@ucf.edu
407-823-0204
dawn.oetjen@ucf.edu
407-823-3650
lynette.feder@ucf.edu
Communication Sciences and Disorders
Dr. Barbara Ehren, Interim Chair
407-823-4793
barbara.ehren@ucf.edu
Criminal Justice
Dr. Robert Langworthy, Chair
407-823-5929
robert.langworthy@ucf.edu
Health Management and Informatics
Dr. Reid Oetjen, Interim Chair
407-823-5668
reid.oetjen@ucf.edu
Health Professions
Dr. Kristen Schellhase, Interim Chair
407-823-3463
kristen.schellhase@ucf.edu
Legal Studies
Dr. James Beckman, Chair
407-823-1671
james.beckman@ucf.edu
School of Public Administration
Dr. Mary Ann Feldheim, Director
407-823-3693
mary.feldheim@ucf.edu
Ph.D. in Public Affairs program
Dr. Lynette Feder, Director
407-823-3650
lynette.feder@ucf.edu
Associate Dean
Dr. Ross Wolf
(Academic Affairs/Technology)
Mr. Melvin Rogers
(Student Affairs/Personnel)
Dr. Thomas Wan
(Research)
Dawn Oetjen
(Administration/Faculty Affairs)
Assistant Dean
Lynette Feder
(Doctoral Program)
School of Social Work
Dr. Sophia Dziegielewski, Interim Director 407-823-2208
sophia.dziegielewski@ucf.edu
The Burnett Honors College
Dean
Dr. Alvin Wang
407-823-3449
alvin.wang@ucf.edu
Associate Dean
Dr. Martin Dupuis
407-823-5948
martin.dupuis@ucf.edu
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Rosen College of Hospitality Management
Dean
Dr. Abraham Pizam
407-903-8010
abraham.pizam@ucf.edu
407-903-8174
tadayuki.hara@ucf.edu
Dr. Youcheng Wang
(Academic Affairs and Research)
407-903-8039
youcheng.wang@ucf.edu
Foodservice and Lodging Management
Dr. Joe Hutchinson, Chair
407-903-8156
joe.hutchinson@ucf.edu
Hospitality Services
Dr. Fevzi Okumus, Chair
407-903-8177
fevzi.okumus@ucf.edu
Tourism, Events, and Attractions
Dr. Robertico Croes, Chair
407-903-8028
robertico.croes@ucf.edu
Associate Dean
Dr. Tadayuki Hara
(Administration and Finance)
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College of Medicine
Vice President for Medical Affairs and Dean
Dr. Deborah C. German
407-266-1000
Associate Dean
Dr. Ralph Caruana
(Clinical Affairs)
deb@ucf.edu
407-266-1000
ralph.caruana@ucf.edu
Dr. Richard Peppler
(Faculty and Academic Affairs)
407-266-1000
pep@ucf.edu
Dr. Julia Pet-Armacost
(Planning and Knowledge Management)
407-266-1000
julia.pet-armacost@ucf.edu
407-266-1000
Ms. Jeanette Schreiber
(Special Projects, and Chief Legal Officer)
jeanette.schreiber@ucf.edu
Mr. Scott Sumner
(Administration and Finance)
407-266-1000
steven.sumner@ucf.edu
Dr. Marcy Verduin
(Student Affairs)
407-266-1000
marcia.verduin@ucf.edu
407-266-1000
lisa.barkley@ucf.edu
Dr. Lori Boardman
(Medical Education)
407-266-1000
lori.boardman@ucf.edu
Dr. Juan Cendan
(Simulation)
407-266-1000
juan.cendan@ucf.edu
Dr. Diane Davey
(Graduate Medical Education)
407-266-1000
diane.davey@ucf.edu
Dr. Jonathan Kibble
(Medical Education)
407-266-1000
jonathan.kibble@ucf.edu
407-226-1000
pep@ucf.edu
407-266-1000
ralph.caruana@ucf.edu
407-266-1000
david.balkwill@ucf.edu
Assistant Dean
Dr. Lisa Barkley
(Diversity and Inclusion)
Burnett School of Biomedical Sciences
Dr. Richard Peppler, Interim Director
Clinical Sciences
Dr. Ralph Caruana, Chair
Medical Education
Dr. David Balkwill, Chair
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College of Nursing
Dean
Dr. Jean Leuner
407-823-5496
jean.leuner@ucf.edu
Associate Dean
Dr. Susan Chase
(Graduate Affairs)
407-823-3079
susan.chase@ucf.edu
Dr. Linda Hennig
(Undergraduate Affairs)
407-823-4941
linda.hennig@ucf.edu
College of Optics and Photonics
Dean and Director
Dr. Bahaa Saleh
Associate Dean
Dr. David Hagan
(Academic Programs)
407-823-3326
besaleh@creol.ucf.edu
407-882-6817
hagan@creol.ucf.edu
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College of Sciences
Dean
Dr. Michael Johnson
407-823-1911
michael.johnson@ucf.edu
Associate Dean
Dr. Jack McGuire
Dr. Haven Sweet
Dr. Cynthia Young
407-823-3684
407-823-1996
407-823-1912
jack.mcguire@ucf.edu
haven.sweet@ucf.edu
cynthia.young@ucf.edu
Assistant Dean
Dr. Teresa Dorman
407-823-5167
teresa.dorman@ucf.edu
407-823-2227
arlen.chase@ucf.edu
407-823-2141
rhinkle@ucf.edu
407-823-2246
belfield@ucf.edu
407-823-1411
robert.chandler@ucf.edu
407-823-6284
piotr.mikusinski@ucf.edu
407-823-2325
talat.rahman@ucf.edu
407-823-2085
kerstin.hamann@ucf.edu
407-823-4201
jeffrey.cassisi@ucf.edu
407-823-6568
jana.jasinski@ucf.edu
407-823-2289
david.nickerson@ucf.edu
Anthropology
Dr. Arlen Chase, Chair
Biology
Dr. C. Ross Hinkle, Chair
Chemistry
Dr. Kevin Belfield, Chair
Nicholson School of Communication
Dr. Robert Chandler, Director
Mathematics
Dr. Piotr Mikusinski, Chair
Physics
Dr. Talat Rahman, Chair
Political Science
Dr. Kerstin Hamann, Chair
Psychology
Dr. Jeffrey E. Cassisi, Chair
Sociology
Dr. Jana Jasinski, Chair
Statistics
Dr. David Nickerson, Chair
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Office of Undergraduate Studies
Interim Vice Provost and Dean
Dr. Elliot Vittes
407-823-2373
Interim Associate Dean
Dr. Heath Martin
407-823-2691
(Undergraduate Studies and Academic Services)
elliot@ucf.edu
heath.martin@ucf.edu
Academic Services
Dr. Heath Martin, Interim Director
407-823-2691
heath.martin@ucf.edu
Experiential Learning
Dr. Sheri Dressler, Director
407-823-5000
dressler@ucf.edu
Interdisciplinary Studies
Dr. Michael Hampton, Director
407-823-2745
michael.hampton@ucf.edu
McNair & RAMP
Mr. Michael Aldarondo-Jeffries, Director
407-823-1818
maj@ucf.edu
Pre-Professional Advising
Dr. Bernard Mackey, Director
407-823-2373
bmackey@ucf.edu
QEP & Information Fluency
Dr. Martha Marinara, Director
407-823-4376
martha.marinara@ucf.edu
Undergraduate Research
Dr. Kimberly Schneider, Director
407-823-3125
krs@ucf.edu
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