Mar 19, 2024  
2016-2017 Graduate Catalog (revised) 
    
2016-2017 Graduate Catalog (revised) [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Graduate Directory


 

Board of Trustees

 

James A. Costanza, Chair of the Board of Trustees; President, Costanza Enterprises, Inc.

Jackie Aab, Community Volunteer

Jack Allocco, Alumnus, Composer

Sharon Bailey, S.S.J., Congregational President, Sisters of St. Joseph

Yolanda Benitez, Director of Priority Projects & Workforce Initiatives Wegmans Food Markets

Daan Braveman,  J.D., President, Nazareth College

Stephen Brown, Managing Director, Investments Stifel

John Drain, Senior Vice President, Finance, Hearst Television, Inc.

Emil Duda, Retired, Senior Executive VP & CFO, Lifetime Healthcare, Inc.

Sergio Esteban, Vice Chairperson of the Board of Trustees; CEO, LaBella Associates, P.C.

Timothy Fournier,  President & CEO, Conifer Realty LLC

Andrew R. Gallina, President Gallina Development Corp.

Kenneth Glazer, Managing Partner, Buckingham Properties, Inc.

Warren Hern, Retired, President & CEO Unity Health System

Brian E. Hickey,  Executive Vice President - Upstate New York Area, M&T Bank

Bridgette Hobart, Alumna, President, Paradigm Technology Consulting, LLC

Richard Kaplan,  CEO, Torvec

Cleve Killingsworth, Jr. Retired, Chairman and CEO BC/BS of Massachusettes

 

Georgia Lamb, Senior Vice President Human Resources Constellation Brands

Cynthia Reddeck-LiDestri, M.D., Vice President & Director Wellness Program, LiDestri Foods, Inc

Judy Wilmot Linehan,  Alumna, Community Volunteer

Elizabeth McAnarney M.D., Professor & Chair Emerita, Department of Pediatrics, University of Rochester

Kim J. McCluski,  Consultant, Essential Strategies

Mary Louise Mitchell,  S.S.J., Congregational President, Sisters of St. Joseph

Stephen D. Natapow,  Retired, Natapow Management Group

Mitchell Nusbaum, Partner, Woods, Oviatt, Gilman

Sandy Parker, Retired, President and CEO Rochester Business Alliance

Lawrence Peckham, Retired, Owner LPA Software, Inc/Xelus

Richard F. Pierpont,  Alumnus, Vice President of Eastern Sales, Skyhigh Networks

Coral Surgeon, M.D., President & Co-Managing Partner, Women Gynecology & Childbirth Associates, PC

David L. Vigren, Retired, President & CEO, ESL Federal Credit Union

Thomas C. Wilmot Sr., Chairman of Board, Wilmorite Management Group

Keith Wilson, Executive Vice President and CFO, Sweetwater Energy

Frank York, Retired, CEO, Global Communications Solutions, Inc.

Board of Trustees Emeriti

Seraphine Herbst, S.S.J., Retired Executive Director, School of the Holy Childhood

Stephen P. Kelbley, Retired Executive Vice President, Springs Industries Inc.

David J. Metz, Retired Senior Vice President, Eastman Kodak Company

Eileen A. Pinto,  Alumna, Organization Development, Eileen Pinto & Associates

Patricia Schoelles, S.S.J., Ph.D., Alumna, Retired, President, St. Bernard’s School of Theology & Ministry

Anne M. Sevier-Buckingham, Alumna, Retired, Rochester Telephone Corporation

Norman M. Spindelman,  Esq., Partner; Fix, Spindelman, Brovitz and Goldman P.C.

M. Colleen Wilmot, Community Volunteer

Thomas C. Wilmot, Sr., Chairman of the Board, Wilmorite Management Group

 

Administrative Organization

 

Office of the President

Daan Braveman, J.D. - President

Patricia Genthner, M.S. - Associate to the President

Horace Smith, Ph.D. - Special Assistant to the President for Diversity Issues

 

 

Office of the Vice President for Academic Affairs

Sara Varhus, Ph.D. - Vice President for Academic Affairs

Sheryl Adams, A.S. - Coordinator of Field Placement Services

Brian Bailey, Ph.D. - Director of Service Learning

Jody Barker, B.A. - Director of Circulation and Building Services

Kathryn Blasio, B.S. - Coordinator of Data Management in School of Education

Nuala Boyle, M.A. - Director of the Center for Civic Engagement

Mackenzie Bramble, M.S. - Academic Counselor/Transfer Credit Evaluator

Jacqueline Bryant, MS.Ed. - Director Teacher Opportunity Collaboratives Program

Jennifer Burr, M.L.S./M.A. - Scholarly Communications Librarian

Thomas Chew, M.Ed. - Director of Center for Student Success

Alicia Collins, B.A. - Data Management Specialist

Kathleen M. DaBoll-Lavoie, Ph.D. - Dean of the School of Education

Birgit Deir, M.S. - Director of the Emerson Language Lab

James Douthit, D.M.A. - Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs

Catherine Doyle, M.S.L.S. - Library Director

William N. Ellison, M.S. - Associate Registrar

Lisa Ferrin, B.A. - Assistant to the Registrar

Nevan Fisher, Ph.D. - Director of the Center for International Education

Jennifer Harman, Ph.D. - Director of Sponsored Programs & Faculty Research

Lisa Heisman, M.A. - Career Counselor

Erika Hess, M.S.  - Director of Office for Students with Disabilities

Joshua Hine,  - Academic Counselor & Visiting International Student Academic Advisor in Academic Advisement

Patricia A. Huntington, M.S., C.A.S. - Director of Academic Support Services for School of Education

Deborah Janetos, M.L.S. - Library Reference

Rachel Bailey Jones, Ph.D. - Director of the Core Curriculum / Director of the Portfolio @ Naz

Michael Kahl, M.Ed. - Director of Career Services

Heather Lagoy, M.L.I.S. - Library Electronic Resources

Nicholas LaMendola, Ph.D. - Director of Institutional Research

Gabriel Marshall, M.S. - Director of the HEOP and Excel Programs

Lynne Marus, M.L.S. - Librarian Serials ILL

Ornella Beatriz Matta-Figuera, M.S. - Assistant Director of HEOP and Excel Programs

Elaine Missel, M.S. - Assistant Director of Academic Advisement

Andrew Morris, M.P.A. - Assistant Vice President for Student Support Services

Brigid Noonan, Ph.D. - Dean of the School of Health & Human Services

Thanhchi Nguyen, B.S. - Data Coordinator

Dianne L. Oliver, Ph.D. - Dean of the College of Arts & Sciences

Mary Anne Parker-Hancock, M.A. - Coordinator of First Year  Academic Support Services

Danielle, Pearles, M.A. - Assistant Director of Career Services

Emily Pelkowski, M.S. - Career Counselor

Jenna Sadue, M.S. - Instructional Technology Specialist

Susan Schnorr-Clugston, M.S. - Coordinator of Teaching and Learning Technologies

Linda Searing, M.S. - Director of Academic Advisement

Christine Sisak, M.L.S. - Director of Serials/Interlibrary Loan

Stephanie Smyth, M.S. - Counselor & Learning Support Specialist in HEOP / Excel Department

Shirley Szekeres, Ph.D. - Director of the Wellness & Rehabilitation Institute

Alison E. Teeter, M.S. - Registrar

Steven Tolson, M.A. - Director of Charles Mills Writing Center

Gerard Zappia, M.B.A. -  Dean of the School of Management

 

Office of the Vice President for Enrollment Management

Ian Mortimer, M.S.Ed., M.B.A. - Vice President of Enrollment Management

Judith Baker, M.S. - Director of Transfer & Graduate Admissions

Brendan Bond, M.Phil. - International Admissions Counselor

Melissa Casselman, A.A.S. - Loan Counselor

Laura Formella - Assistant Director of Financial Aid

Tonya Guzman, J.D. - Assistant Director of Graduate Admissions

Sean Hanlon, M.A. - Assistant Director of Admissions

Derek Hudson, BSIT - Associate Director of Financial Aid

Sandy Killeen, M.S. - Senior Assistant Director of Financial Aid

 

 

 

Jeanette Lippa - Financial Aid Coordinator

Michael S. McGwin, M.S. - Director of Enrollment Research & Communications

John Mordaci, M.S.Ed. - Director of Freshman Admissions

Janice M. Scheutzow, M.S. - Director of Financial Aid

Isaiah Tolbert, B.A. - Multi-Cultural Admissions Counselor

Amanda Torpey, B.S. - Admissions Counselor

Lynne VanZandt, M.S. - Senior Assistant Director of Transfer Admissions



 

 

 

Office of the Vice President for Institutional Advancement 

 

Kelly Gagan, B.A. - Vice President for Institutional Advancement

Brian Abbamonte, B.F.A. - Senior Designer

Sydney Bell, B.A. - Gift Officer

Mary Kay Bishop, B.S. - Associate Vice President for Development and Government Relations

Donna Borgus, B.S., M.S. - Director, Alumni Relations

Kalyn Burgess, B.A. - Annual Fund Program Manager

Emma Daitz, B.S. - Marketing Coordinator, Web Editor

Tara DeLeo, B.A., M.S. - Associate Director of Gift Planning

Amanda DeRoo, B.S. - Digital Marketing Analyst

Kim Dunay, B.A. - Assistant Director, Creative Management & Content Strategy

Margaret Dunn-Rollins, B.A., M.A. - Assistant Director, Corporate Foundation & Government Relations

Chris Farnum, B.S. - Assistant Director, Web Communications

Sandy Halbstein, B.F.A. - Development Coordinator

Perry Lenz, A.S. - Manager, Advancement Services

 

 

Julie Long, B.A. - Chief Public Relations Officer

Kathleen Mahoney Krenzer, B.A. - Associate Director of Annual and Leadership Giving

Cara Meyers, B.A., M.P.A. - Manager, Donor Relations & Communications

Austin Reid, B.A. - Alumni Relations Coordinator

Robyn Rime, B.A., M.A. - Assistant Director, Editorial and Creative Services

Alex Shukoff,  B.S., B.A. - Staff Photographer

Rebecca Stapley, M.S. - Assistant Director, Multimedia & Public Relations

Martie Staser, B.S., M.E. - Assistant Director of Major Gifts

Stacey Stehle - Research Analyst

Gina Viggiani, B.S. - Director, Major and Planned Giving

Nancy Wemett, B.S. - Executive Assistant to Vice President for Institutional Advancement

Elizabeth Zapata, B.A. - Director, Marketing and Communications

 

Office of the Vice President for Finance and Administration

 

Patrick E. Richey, M.P.A. - Vice President for Finance and Administration

Vince Anderson, B.S. - Assistant Director of Enterprise & Network Solutions, Information Technology Services

Kenneth Applebaum, B.S. - Enterprise & Network Solution Engineer, Information Technology Services

Mary Jo Callahan, B.S. - Business and Project Coordinator, Information Technology Services

Lindsay R. Chassé, B.M. - Budget and Facilities Manager, Arts Center

Amy L. Clements, B.S. - Assistant Controller

Colleen A. Costanza, B.S., M.A. - Manager, Accounts Payable

Jennifer L. Cook, M.S. - Associate Director, Human Resources

Greg M. Dec, M.S. - Technology & Media Service Desk Manager, Information Technology Services

Kevin DeHollander - Assistant Director of Technical Operations (academic year only), Arts Center

Sandra A. Eichas, A.A.S. - Support Analyst, Information Technology Services

Jeffrey M. Fabiny, B.S. - Web and Mobile Technologies Developer, Information Technology Services

Joanne M. Fitzgerald, B.A. - Campus Central Services Manager, Office Services

Jon N. Fleming, M.B.A. - Functional Lead Analyst - Finance and Institutional Advancement, Information Technology Services

Jennifer Root Forrest, B.S. - Benefit Analyst, Human Resources

Deborah Foster, Box Office Manager, Arts Center

Robert L. Fredette, B.S. - Senior Enterprise & Network Solutions Engineer, Information Technology Services

John Garbe, B.S. - Manager, Student Accounts

Nick Garigliano, B.A. - Network Security Engineer, Information Technology Services

Susan Geiger, B.A. - Functional Lead Analyst - Enrollment Management, Information Technology Services

Kristen A. Green,  B.S., C.P.A. - Controller

 

 

 

Karen P. Kuppinger, M.S. - Chief Information Officer, Information Technology Services

Peter Lana - Director of Facilities

Olga Lapczak, M.S. - Associate Director, Information Technology Services

Michael E. LaPoint, R.A., B.P.S. - Director of Renovation & Construction Services

Joshua Donald Loucks, B.S. - Computer Programmer Analyst, Information Technology Services

Trina J. Marquez, M.S. - Associate Vice President for Campus Operations and Auxiliary Services

Claire McCabe, M.S. - Supervisor, Student Accounts

Brian McGahan, M.S. - Campus & Conference Operations Manager

Mare Millow, B.A. - Marketing and Publicity Manager, Arts Center

Michael J. Pedro, M.S. - Functional Lead Analyst - Academic Affairs, Information Technology Services

Jackie Reynolds M. Perotto, B.S. - Database Coordinator, Information Technology Services

Jo Ellen Pinkham, M.B.A. - Associate Vice President, Human Resources

Cindy K. Podvin, B.S. - Assistant Treasurer

Bets Quackenbush, B.F.A. - Technical Director, Arts Center

Charles L. Ray, B.A. - Project Manager, Information Technology Services

Scott C. Russell, B.S. - Bookstore Manager

Michael A. Scalise, M.S., PMP - Senior Programmer/Analyst, Information Technology Services

Brenda S. Schmidt, B.S. - Staff Accountant

Ann C. Sessler, M.S. - Employment Specialist, Human Resources

Robyn P. Snyder, B.S. - Financial Analyst

Steven Sweeney, B.S. - Payroll Manager

David Weiss, M.B.A. - Support Analyst, Information Technology Services

TBA - Director of Dining Services

 

 

Office of the Vice President for Student Development

Kevin Worthen, M.S. - Vice President for Student Development and Title IX Coordinator

Krysta Baccari, B.S. - Health Educator, Health and Counseling Services

Carey Backman, M.P.A. - Director of Student Activities and Leadership

Peter Bothner, M.S. - Director of Athletics

Terese Bouchard - Equestrian Coach

Lynne Boucher, M.A. - Director of the Center for Spirituality

Nuala Boyle, M.A. - Director of the Center for Civic Engagement

Celia Bradley, B.A. - Area Director, Residential Life

Kevin Broderick, M.S. - Head Men’s Basketball Coach

Jack Carpenter, B.S. - Head Women’s Softball Coach

Martin Coddington, M.S. - Head Men’s Golf Coach

Michael Conroy, M.S. - Assistant Athletics Trainer

Ray Cruz - Operations Manager/Investigator, Campus Safety

Kathryn DeVinney, L.C.S.W. - Mental Health/Alcohol and Other Drug Counselor

Kelly Dunne, B.S. - Head Women’s Basketball Coach

Jamie Fazio, M.Div. - Catholic Chaplain, Center for Spirituality

James Goss, M.S. - Head Men’s and Women’s Track and Field, Cross-Country Coach

Adrienne Jester, B.S. - Assistant Athletics Director; Head Athletics Trainer; Senior Woman Administrator; Deputy Title IX Coordinator

Christine Kelly, B.S.N. - Registered Nurse

Jane Kelly, M.S. - Director of Campus Life; Assistant Vice President for Student Development; Coordinator of Parent Programs

Sean Lalley - Head Women’s Golf Coach

Adam Lewandowski, M.A. - Associate Director, Center for Civic Engagement

Tracy Lian, M.S.Ed. - Head Women’s Lacrosse Coach

Julie Lloyd, Ed.M. - Program Specialist for Community Service

Gail Mann, M.S. - Head Women’s Soccer Coach

Peter McCabe, M.S. - Assistant Athletics Trainer

Rustin McNiff, B.S. - Assistant Director, Student Activities and Leadership

Nadia Mullin, M.Div. - Protestant Chaplain, Center for Spirituality

Megan Papponetti, M.S.W., L.C.S.W. - Assistant Director of Counseling Services

Jeff Rahmlow, M.S., M.B.A. - Assistant Sports Information Director

Robert Randall, M.A.T. - Head Men’s Lacrosse Coach

John Rigney, L.C.S.W. - Mental Health Counselor

Kevin Riordan, M.S. - Associate Director of Campus Safety

George Roll, M.S.Ed. - Head Men’s Ice Hockey Coach

Joseph Seil, B.A. - Assistant Athletics Director, Sports Information Director

Philip Steckley, M.S. - Assistant Athletics Trainer

Matthew Tantalo, M.A. - Head Men’s Soccer Coach

Andrea Tutino, M.S.Ed. - Head Women’s Field Hockey Coach

Ashley Veney, B.A. - Area Director, Residential Life

Karen Vicks, Ed.M. - Associate Director of Campus Life, Residential Life

Paul Waida, B.S. - Head Men’s and Women’s Tennis Coach

Tara Weber,  B.S. - Head Dance Team Coach

Calvin Wickens, A.O.S. - Head Men’s and Women’s Volleyball Coach

Timothy Young, B.S. - Director of Campus Safety


 

 

Instructional Faculty

Deborah Allyn, Adjunct - B.A. Heidelberg College; M.S.Ed. Nazareth College

Mary Anderson, Adjunct - B.S. Grove City College; M.S.Ed. Nazareth College

Brian Bailey, Associate Professor of Adolescent Childhood Education - B.S. Cornell University; M.S.Ed. Nazareth College; Ph.D. University of Rochester

Gertrude Bantle, Adjunct - B.S. State University of New York at Geneseo; M.S. Nazareth College

Andrew Bartlett, Associate Professor of Physical Therapy - B.S. Syracuse University; M.P.A. State University of New York at Brockport; Ph.D. Nova Southeastern University 

Teresa Bergin, Clinical Instructor- M.S.P.T. Columbia University

Cynthia Besig, Adjunct - B.S. and M.Ed. State University of New York College at Geneseo; C.D.S. State University of New York College at Brockport

Patricia A. Bishop, Adjunct - B.S. and M.S. Nazareth College

James W. Black,  Associate Professor of Education, Director of Graduate Inclusive Education Programs, Adolescence - B.S. State University of New York at Albany; M.S. and Ph.D. Syracuse University

Tim Bockes, Professor, Chair of Psychology Department, and Chair of M.S. in Higher Education Student Affairs Administration Program - B.A. University of Vermont; M.A. University of Colorado Boulder; Ph.D. University of Colorado Boulder

Rebecca Bradstreet, Adjunct - B.S. Fredonia State College; M.S.Ed. Nazareth College

Marget Braun, Adjunct - B.A. SUNY Empire State

Jeanette Marie Brown, Clinical Instructor- M.S.P.T. Nazareth College; D.P.T.  Upstate Medical University  

Paula Maureen Brown, Professor of Speech Language Pathology - B.S. University of Missouri; M.A. Kent State University;  M.S. and Ph.D. University of Rochester  

Carol Brownstein-EvansProfessor of Social Work, Chairperson of the Social Work Department, Director of MSW Program - B.A. University of Maryland College Park; M.S.W. Syracuse University; Ph.D. Syracuse University; LMSW ACSW 

Jennifer Burr, Associate Professor, Head of Research and Instruction Librarian - B.A. Nazareth College; M.L.S. State University of New York at Buffalo; M.A. Syracuse University

Albert Cabral, Visiting Associate Professor of Management and Director of Master of Science Programs in Management, Human Resource Management, and Human Resource Development - B.A. Stetson University; M.B.A. Syracuse University School of Management;  M.S. Rochester Institute of Technology

Meg Callahan, Associate Professor, Adolescence Education, Chairperson of the Adolescence Education Department - B.A. Notre Dame; Ed.M. and Ph.D. State University of New York at Buffalo   

Karen Cameron, Adjunct - B.S. and M.S.Ed. Nazareth College

Erinn Camp, Adjunct - B.S. and M.S.Ed. St. John Fisher College

Scott M. CampbellProfessor of Philosophy, Chairperson of the Philosophy Department, Director of the American Studies Graduate Program - B.A. University of Virginia; Ph.D. Boston College

Mary C. Carlson, Professor of Music, Director of Music Education Program - B.S. Moorhead State University; M.Ed. and Ph.D. University of Missouri-Columbia

Candide Carrasco,  Professor of Foreign Languages and Literature - B.A. University of Bordeaux; M.A. Universite Paul Valery (France);  Ph.D. University of North Carolina  

Connie Chau, Professor of Health Science and Physical Therapy - B.Sc. (P.T.) and M.Sc. McGill University; Ph.D. University of Montreal

Jared Chase, Assistant Professor of Music - B.Mus. University of Colorado; M.M. and D.M.A. University of Cincinnati College, Conservatory of Music

Jennifer Check, Adjunct - B.S. Grove City College; M.S.Ed. Nazareth College 

Rui Cheng, Associate Professor in Language, Literature & Technology; Director of TESOL for International Educators Program - B.A. Shanxi University; M.A. Capital Normal University Beijing;  Ph.D. University of South Florida     

Elizabeth Clark, Associate Director of Clinical Education, Assistant Professor of Physical Therapy - B.A. SUNY Geneseo; B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. SUNY Upstate Medical University; Ed.D. Candidate, St. John Fisher College  

Danielle Compton, Adjunct - B.S. State University of New York at Potsdam; M.S.Ed. Nazareth College

Ellen Contopidis, Professor of Inclusive Childhood Education, Director of Graduate Inclusive Early Childhood/Childhood Education Programs - B.A. City University of New York  Lehman College; M.S. State University of New York College at Brockport; Ph.D. State University of New York at Albany

Gina Cordaro, Adjunct - B.S. St. John Fisher College; M.S.Ed. Nazareth College

Michele Crane, Adjunct - B.A. St. John Fisher College; M.S. Ed. Nazareth College    

Jeanne Crowther, Adjunct - B.S. and M.S.Ed. Nazareth College   

Joseph DaBoll-Lavoie,  Professor of Economics - B.A. State University of New York College at Potsdam; M.A. and Ph.D. State University of New York at Binghamton

Kathleen M. DaBoll-Lavoie, Professor of Inclusive Childhood Education, Dean of the School of Education - B.A. State University of New York College at Potsdam; M.A. State University of New York at Binghamton; Ph.D. Syracuse University       

Jason Dauenhauer (College at Brockport), Associate Professor of Social Work Department - B.S. College at Brockport; MSW/Specialist in Aging Certificate University of Michigan; Ph.D. University of Rochester

Karen Davenport, Adjunct - B.S. and M.S.Ed. Nazareth College

Virginia David,  Professor of Social Work - B.A. Nazareth College; M.S.W. Syracuse University; A.C.S.W., L.M.S.W.    

Stephen Demanchick, Associate Professor Creative Arts Therapy, Program Director of Play Therapy - B.A. State University of New York at Oneonta; M.S. State University of New York at Brockport;  Ph.D. University of Rochester

David Detweiler, Lecturer in Music - M.M. Florida State University, D.M.A. Eastman School of Music

Poonam C. Dev, Professor of Education - B.A. Delhi University India; M.A. Southwest Missouri State University;  M.A. and Ph.D. Purdue University

Nicholas DiPonzio, Adjunct - B.A. St. John Fisher College; M.S.Ed. Nazareth College

Gregory Dixon, Clinical Instructor - B.A. Willamette University; D.P.T. Nazareth College

Michelle Donahue, Director of Clinical Education, Assistant Clinical Professor - B.S. and M.S. Nazareth College; DPT Shenandoah University

Catherine Doyle, Associate Professor; Director of Library - B.A. Douglass College, Rutgers University; M.S.L.S. Simmons College

Peter Duffy, Adjunct - B.A. St. John Fisher; M.S.Ed. Nazareth College

Kerry DunnAssociate Professor of Inclusive Childhood Education - B.A. Saint Michael’s College; M.A. City College of NY; Ed.D. Nova Southeastern University

Lisa Durant-Jones, Professor of Speech Language Pathology - B.S. College of St. Rose; M.S. Teachers College Columbia University; Ed.D. University of Rochester

Miriam Ehtesham-Cating, Adjunct - B.A. Duke University; M.A. Columbia University

Staffan Elgelid, Associate Professor, Physical Therapy - B.S. University of Central Arkansas; Advanced Masters. University of Central Arkansas;  Ph.D. University of Central Arkansas 

Mandy Ann Elliott, Adjunct - B.M. Nazareth College

Diane Enerson, Professor of Psychology, Program Director of M.S. in Higher Education Student Affairs Administration - B.S. The Pennsylvania State University, University Park and Knox College; M.A. University of Pittsburgh; Ph.D. University of Chicago

Naomi Erdmann,  Professor of Education, Director of Literacy Education Programs - B.Ed. and M.Ed. National College of Education; Ed.D. Syracuse University   

Deann Evangelist, Adjunct - B.S. State University of New York College at Geneseo; Ed.M. and Ed.D. University of Rochester  

Rebecca Fahy, Associate Professor of Psychology - B.S. Saint Vincent College; M.A. West Virginia University; Ph.D. West Virginia University

James Fenwick, Professor of Education, Director of Graduate Educational Technology Specialist Programs, Chairperson of the Language, Literacy and Technology Department - B.A. Hartwick College; M.S. University of Bridgeport; Ed.D. Teachers College, Columbia University

Lia Elisabeth Festenstein, Adjunct - B.S. Hope College; M.S. University of Rochester   

James F. Feuerstein, Professor of Speech Language Pathology - B.S. and M.A. State University of New York College at Geneseo; Ph.D. State University of New York at Buffalo    

Gary Fisher, Adjunct - D.M.A. Eastman School of Music

Louise Fredette, Adjunct - B.A. College of Our Lady of the Elms; M.S.Ed. Nazareth College   

Maureen Friedman,  R.N., Professor of Nursing - B.S. University of Rochester; M.S. The Ohio State University; Ph.D. University of Rochester  

Debra Fromm Faria (College at Brockport),  Clinical Associate Professor and Co-director of Field Education, Chairperson of College at Brockport Social Work Department, Co-Director of MSW Program - B.S. Rochester Institute of Technology; MSW Syracuse University

Molly Kalkman Fuller, Adjunct - M.S.Ed. Nazareth College

Marisa Geitner, Adjunct - B.S. and M.S.Ed. Nazareth College    

Delores Geter, Adjunct - B.S. State University of New York at Fredonia    

Timothy R. Glander,  Professor of Education, Chairperson of Social & Psychological Foundations of Education Department - B.A., Michigan State University; M.A. Teachers College Columbia University; Ph.D University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Debbie Godsen DePalma, Adjunct - B.S. State University of New York at Oswego; M.S. State University of New York at Brockport   

Anaida Gonzalez-Fortiche, Adjunct - B.S. SUNY Brockport; M.A. SUNY Buffalo

Dene Granger, Adjunct - B.A. Southwestern University; Ph.D. student Syracuse University  

Patricia Groves, Adjunct - B.S. State University of New York at Buffalo; M.S.Ed. Nazareth College      

Rose Hair, Assistant Professor in the School of Management - B.A. Manchester Metropolitan University, UK; MSc Sheffield Hallam University, UK; Ph.D. The University of Sheffield Management School, UK   

Elizabeth Hallmark, Adjunct - Ph.D. University of Rochester

David Halpern, Adjunct - B.S. State University of New York College at Buffalo; Nazareth College;  C.A.S. State University of New York College at Brockport 

Randy Hartman, Adjunct - B.A. Lycoming College; M.A. Alfred University

Carmen Henry, Adjunct - B.S. SUNY Geneseo; M.S.Ed.  Nazareth College

Brian Hickey, Adjunct - B.S. St. Bonaventure University; M.B.A. Rochester Institute of Technology 

Barbara Higgins, Adjunct - B.A. State University of New York at New Paltz; M.S. State University of New York at Brockport

Lori Higgins, Adjunct - B.A. Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota; M.S. Minnesota State University; M.S. Nazareth College

Lisa Hiley, Clinical Assistant Professor of Speech Language Pathology - B.S. Nazareth College; M.S. Pennsylvania State University; Ph.D. University of Rochester

Stephen Hill, Adjunct - B.A. Hobart College; M.A. University of Akron; Ph.D. University of Akron

Maria Hopkins, Associate Professor of Language, Literacy, and Technology - Ph.D. State University of New York at Buffalo

Donna Horn, Adjunct - B.S. State University of New York at Geneseo; M.S.Ed. Nazareth College   

Ellen G. Horovitz,  Professor of Art Therapy - B.A. Windham College; M.A.E. Rhode Island School of Design; M.A. New York University; Ph.D. The Union Institute

Mary Housel-Demanchick, Adjunct- B.S. and M.S.Ed. Nazareth College; M.F.A. Rochester Institute of Technology

Bryan C. Hunter, Professor of Music and Chairperson of Creative Arts Therapy Department - B.A. and B.S. Maryville College; M.M.E. and Ph.D. University of Kansas; R.M.T.  

Michael P. Huson, Clinical Assistant Professor of Physical Therapy - B.S. and M.S. Ithata College; DPT A.T. Still University

Kelly Hutchinson-Anderson, Assistant Professor of Chemistry with secondary appointment in Adolescence Education - B.S. Nazareth College; M.S., Ph.D. Purdue University

Enid Hymes, Adjunct - B.A. Northern Illinois University; M.A. Trenton State College

Kimberly Jaloszynski, Adjunct - B.A. Colgate University; M.A. Boston University 

Shanna M. JamanisAssociate Professor of Inclusive Childhood Education, Chairperson of Inclusive Childhood Education Department - B.A. State University of New York College at Geneseo; M.S. State University of New York at Albany; Ph.D. University of Oregon

Erin Johnson, Adjunct - Juniata College; M.S.Ed. Nazareth College

Rachel Bailey Jones, Associate Professor of Education, Director of the Undergraduate Core Curriculum - B.F.A. University of North Carolina; M.S.T. Rochester Institute of Technology;  Ph.D. University of North Carolina, Greensboro

Laura Jones-Soehner, Professor of Education - B.A. St. John Fisher College; M.A. Central Washington University; Ph.D. University of Washington

Kara Juszczak, Adjunct - B.A. SUNY Geneseo; MSW College at Brockport and Nazareth College

Lucia Kaempffe, Adjunct - B.S. Syracuse University; M.S.Ed. Nazareth College   

Laurie Keough, Clinical Associate Professor of Music, Departments of Music and Creative Arts Therapy - B.S. Nazareth College; M.S.Ed. Nazareth College   


 

Cynthia Kerber-Gowan, Adjunct - B.A. and M.S. University of Rochester; Ph.D. University at Buffalo   

Betsey King, Associate Professor of Music and Creative Arts Therapy - B.M. University of Cincinnati; M.M.T. Southern Methodist University; Ph.D. University of Kansas  

Joyce Kliman, Adjunct - B.A. Empire State College; M.S. Nazareth College  

Lindsay R. Korth,  Professor of Theatre Arts - B.A. Mount Holyoke College; M.F.A. University of Nebraska-Lincoln   

Colleen Lachance, Adjunct - B.A. Nazareth College; M.S. Ed. Nazareth College

Beverly Lanoue, Adjunct - B.A. Skidmore College; M.S.Ed. Nazareth College 

Arlene Leach-Bizari, Adjunct - B.A. Regis College; M.S.Ed. Nazareth College      

Jennifer S. Leigh, Associate Professor, Business - B.A. Swarthmore College; M.A. Antioch University;  Ph.D. Boston College Wallace E Carroll School of Management  

Anna Maria Leone-Tobar, Adjunct - B.S. Boston University; M.A. Salem State College  

Amy Lyons, Adjunct - B.A. SUNY Buffalo; M.S. Nazareth College

Yunn-Shan Ma, Lecturer in Music - M.A. National Taiwan Normal University

Jean MacKenzie, Adjunct - B.A. SUNY Binghamton, M.S. University of Rochester 

Melyssa Mantell, Adjunct - B.S. State University of New York at Brockport; M.S. Ed. Roberts Wesleyan College 

Joan Marcello, Adjunct- B.A. and M.S.Ed. Nazareth College

Marcia Marriott, Adjunct - B.S. and M.A. State University of New York at Brockport; Ph.D. Southwestern University    

Joshua Massicot, Adjunct - M.M.Ed. Eastman School of Music

Brian McGarry, Clinical Instructor- B.S. and M.S. Nazareth College

Elizabeth McGovern, Adjunct - B.S. Boston University; M.S.Ed. Nazareth College    

Cynthia L. McPhail, Professor of Education, Director of Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages Graduate (TESOL) Programs - B.A Hamilton College; Ed.M. and Ph.D. State University of New York at Buffalo

Cristina Mesores, Adjunct - B.S. and M.S. State University of New York College at Brockport

Mitchell Messina,  Professor of Art - B.S. Portland State University (Oregon); M.F.A. Tyler School of Art of Temple University   

Jed Metzger, Associate Professor of Social Work - B.A. Emory University; M.S.W. and Ph.D. New York University      

Lynn Minkel, Adjunct - B.S. and M.S. State University of New York at Buffalo

Sarah Misco, Adjunct - B.S. State University of New York at Geneseo, M.S.Ed. Nazareth College

Adrielle Mitchell, Professor of English - B.A. Hunter College; M.A. and Ph.D. University of California-Santa Cruz

Ann Mongeau, Adjunct - B.S. Ithaca College; M.S. University of Wisconsin  

Richard Morano, Adjunct - B.S. Rochester Institute of Technology; M.S. and Ed.D. University of Rochester   

Elizabeth Mott, Clinical Instructor of Art Therapy - B.A. State University of New York College at Potsdam; M.S. State University of New York at Buffalo   

J. J. Mowder-Tinney,  Associate Professor of Health Science and Physical Therapy - B.S. University of Colorado; M.S.P.T. University of Miami; Ph.D. Nova Southeastern University   

Peggy Muller, Adjunct - B.S. Nazareth College

Nancy Nealon, Adjunct - B.S. Nazareth College; M.S.W. Marywood College   

Randall Nellist, Adjunct - B.S. Bowling Green State University; M.S.Ed. Nazareth College   

Ronald Netsky, Professor of Art, Chairperson of  the Art Department - B.F.A. Philadelphia College of Art; M.F.A. Washington University St. Louis  

Kevin Nitsch, Adjunct - D.M.A. Eastman School of Music

Samantha T. Nolte, Assistant Professor, Director of Graduate Art Education Programs - B.A. & Post-Baccalaureate Studies Mercyhurst University; M.A.E. Art Education; Ph.D. Pennsylvania State University

Brigid Noonan, Dean of the School of Health & Human Services - B.S. University of Maryland; M.S. University of Maryland; Ph.D. University of Maryland

Estella Norwood Evans, Professor of Social Work - B.A. University of Michigan; M.S.W. University of Connecticut;  D.S.W. Yeshiva University; A.C.S.W., L.M.S.W.      

Mary Therese Novak, Adjunct- B.S.P.T. Russell Sage College; M.B.A. Union College

Susan E. Nowak, Professor of Religious Studies; Chairperson of the Religious Studies Department - B.A. Nazareth College; M.A. Temple University;  M.Phil. and Ph.D. Syracuse University     

Suzanne R. O’Brien, Assistant Professor of Physical Therapy - B.S. SUNY Buffalo; M.S. University of the Sciences (Philadelphia); Ph.D. University of Rochester

Lourdes Roa Odell, Adjunct - B.S. State University of New York College at Fredonia; M.A. Fairfield University    

John O’Gorman, Adjunct - B.A. and M.S.Ed. Nazareth College

Dianne L. Oliver, Dean of the College of Arts & Sciences - B.S. University of Alabama; M.Div. Southern Seminary; M.A. Vanderbilt University; Ph.D. Vanderbilt University

Andrew Opett, Clinical Assistant Professor of Physical Therapy - B.S. and M.S. Nazareth College; B.S. SUNY Geneseo

Charmaine Perry, Adjunct - B.A. Roberts Wesleyan College; M.S. State University of New York College at Brockport      

Damon M. Piletz, Adjunct - M.S.Ed. Roberts Wesleyan College; SUNY Brockport Certificate of Advanced Studies in Educational Administration

Heidi Pitzer, Adjunct - B.A. Syracuse University, M.A. University of Cincinnati; Ph.D. Student Syracuse University

Tracy Plyem, Adjunct - B.A. State University of New York at Potsdam; M.S.Ed. Nazareth College   

Donna Polen, Adjunct - B.S. SUNY Fredonia    

Paul Porell, Assistant Professor of Art - B.S. Edinboro State College; Juris Doctor Duquesne University of Law; M.F.A. Rochester Institute of Technology

Brian Preston, Adjunct - M.M. Eastman School of Music 

James Prinzi,  Lecturer in Business, Economics and Management - B.A. St. John Fisher College; M.S. University of Rochester; Ph.D. California Western University  

Heather Pyke, Adjunct - B.S. and M.A. State University of New York at Geneseo     

Stephen Ransom, Adjunct - B.M. McGill University; M.A.T. Regent University; Ph.D. Ball State University

Catherine S. Rasmussen,  Professor of Speech Language Pathology, Chairperson of the Communication Sciences and Disorders Department - B.A. Harding University; M.S. Nazareth College; Ph.D. Penn State University

Laura RiddleAssociate Professor of Speech Language Pathology - B.A. University of Arkansas; M.S. University of Oklahoma; Ph.D. Indiana University Bloomington

Linda M. Riek, Assistant Professor of Physical Therapy - B.S. Ithaca College; DPT A.T. Still University; Ph.D. University of Rochester

Donna Riter, Lecturer in Art Education - B.S. and M.S.Ed. Nazareth College; Ed.D. St. John Fisher College

Robin R. Rudy, Adjunct - B.S. and M.S. State University of New York at Geneseo; School District Administrator Certification State University of New York at Brockport   

Rochelle Ruffer, Professor of Economics, Chairperson of the Economics and Management Department - B.A. Colgate University; M.S. University of Wisconsin at Madison;  Ph.D. University of Wisconsin - Madison 

Elizabeth Russell, Associate Professor of Social Work - B.S. Cornell University; M.S.W. University of Michigan; Ph.D. University of Rochester

Lotus R. Russell, Adjunct - B.S. State University of NY at Brockport; M.S. Nazareth   

Jennifer Ryckaert, Adjunct - B.A. University of New Hampshire; M.S. Georgia College and State University

Karen M. Sangmeister, Adjunct - B.S. University of Rochester; M.S.Ed. Nazareth College;  M.S.Ed. and Ed.D. St. John Fisher College   

Sally Sayles-Hannon, Adjunct - B.S. Grand Valley State University; M.A. Texas Woman’s University; Ph.D. student Syracuse University  

Jennie Schaff, Associate Professor of Education - B.S. and M.S. Simmons College; Ph.D. George Mason University   

Denise Schultz, Adjunct - B.S. in Psychology and Human Services State University of New York at Buffalo; M.S.Ed. Nazareth College

Guinevere Scibienski, Adjunct - B.A. State University of New York College at Geneseo; M.S.Ed. Nazareth College    

Sharon Scott, Adjunct - B.S. Nazareth College; M.S. Nazareth College   

Ralph Shade, Adjunct- B.S. and M.S. SUNY College at Brockport

Shirley Sharp, Clinical Associate Professor of Social Work - B.A. Western Maryland College; M.S.W. Smith College  

Robin Shiffrin, Visiting Instructor (1/2 time) Creative Arts Therapy - B.S. Cornell University; M.S. University of PA; M.S. University of Rochester 

Kristen Shiner-McGuire, Assistant Professor in Professional Practice of Music - B.Mus. University of Illinois; M.Mus. and Performer’s Certificate Eastman School of Music

Linda Shriber, Associate Professor and Chairperson of the Occupational Therapy Program - B.S. State University of New York at Buffalo; M.S. State University College at Buffalo; Ed.D. State University of New York at Buffalo

Virginia Skinner-Linnenberg, Professor of English - B.A. Bowling Green State University; M.A. University of Louisville; Ph.D. Bowling Green State University  

Janet Smith, Associate Professor - B.A. Nazareth College; M.S.L.S. Simmons College

Beverly A. Smoker, Professor of Music and Chairperson of the Music Department - B.M. University of Texas; M.F.A. and D.M.A. University of Iowa

Shirley Sommers, Associate Professor of Social and Psychological Foundations - B.A. Earlham College, Indiana; M.Ed. Bowling Green State University; Ph.D. University of Toledo 

Marcia Miller Spoto, Professor of Health Science and Physical Therapy - B.S. Daemen College; D.C. Palmer College   

Ron Springer, Adjunct - B.S., M.S. and C.A.S. State University of New York at Oswego        

Roy Stein, Professor of Management - B.A. Hobart College; J.D. State University of New York at Buffalo   

Sandy Stewart, Adjunct- B.A. and M.S.Ed. Nazareth College

Nancy Strelau, Associate Professor in Professional Practice of Music - B.Mus. Syracuse University; M.Mus. University of Miami

Donald Strickland, Adjunct - B.A. St. John Fisher College; M.S. State University of New York at Geneseo

Shirley F. Szekeres,  Professor of Speech Language Pathology, Director of the Wellness and Rehabilitation Institute - B.A. Ohio State University; M.A. State University of New York at Albany; Ph.D. University of Pittsburgh  

Katie Hannigan Tabon, Assistant Professor of Music - B.Mus. Purchase College Conservatory; M.Mus. Eastman School of Music; D.M.A. Eastman Schoolf of Music

Shawgi A. Tell, Associate Professor of Education - B.A. State University of New York at Buffalo; M.S. State University of New York College at Buffalo;  Ph.D. State University of New York at Buffalo  

Hilary Toothe, Lecturer in Art - B.A. Nazareth College; M.A. State University of New York at Buffalo

Paul Tucci, Adjunct - B.S. and M.S. University of Rochester   

Ruth Turner, Adjunct - B.S. Nazareth College; MSW SUNY Buffalo

Renee van der Vennet, Associate Professor of Creative Arts Therapy, Director of Graduate Art Therapy Program - B.S. Wayne State University; M.S. University of Houston;  Ph.D. Capella University

Leslie Vecchiotti, Adjunct - B.S. Nazareth College; M.S.Ed. Nazareth College  

Madelaine Ventre, Adjunct - B.A. Queens College; B.M.E. University of Kansas; M.S. Hofstra University

Dawn Vogler-Elias, Associate Professor of Communication Sciences and Disorders, Director of Graduate Speech Language Pathology Programs - B.S. Syracuse University; M.A. and Ph.D. University at Buffalo

Mary Ellen Vore, Clinical Assistant Professor Physical Therapy, Chairperson of Physical Therapy Department (Interim) - B.S. State University of New York College at Brockport; M.S. D’Youville College  

Carrie Webster, Adjunct - B.M Nazareth College

Timothy Weider, Adjunct - B.A. St. Bernards College; M.S. M.Div St. Bernard’s Institute   

Mark Weber, Professor of Marketing, Director of Integrated Marketing Communications Graduate Program - B.A. Ohio University; M.B.A. University of Dayton

Gaynelle Wethers, Adjunct - B.S. Xavier University; M.S.Ed. Nazareth College        

Caroline White, Adjunct - B.A. State University of New York at Brockport; M.S.Ed. Nazareth College  

Robert Whiteside, Adjunct - B.A. SUNY Fredonia; M.S. RIT

Mary Willoughby, Adjunct - B.S. Roberts Wesleyan College; M.S. St. John Fisher College   

Edward Wiltse, Professor of English - A.B. Vassar College; M.A. University of North Carolina;  Ph.D. Tufts University  

Ronald Wood, Clinical Instructor- B.S. Daemen College; D.P.T. Boston University

Lindsay Zanghi, Clinical Instructor- D.P.T. Nazareth College  

Gerard Zappia,  Professor of Management, Dean of the School of Management - B.S. University of New York at Oswego; M.B.A. Rochester Institute of Technology; M.S.Ed. Nazareth College  

Mark Zeigler, Professor of Music - B.A. and M.A. San Diego State University; Ph.D. Florida State University

Steven Zugelder, Lecturer in Music - M.M.Ed. Eastman of Music

 

Emeriti Faculty

Roger Adams, Professor Emeritus of Art - B.A. and M.A. Brigham Young University; Ph.D. Pennsylvania State University

Anthony Barraco, Professor Emeritus of Education - B.Ed. State University of New York College at Geneseo; M.A. Syracuse University; Ph.D. State University of New York at Buffalo

Richard DelVecchio, Professor Emeritus of History - A.B. College of the Holy Cross; M.A.T. Harvard University; Ph.D. University of Notre Dame

Deborah First, Associate Professor Emerita of Education - B.A. Bennington College; M.Ed. and Ph.D. Pennsylvania State University

Craig Hill, Professor Emeritus of Education - B.A., M.S., and Ed.S. University of Louisiana at Lafayette; Ed.D. University of Florida

Catherine H. Kirby, Professor Emerita of Art - B.A. Trinity College; M.F.A. Rochester Institute of Technology

Kay F. Marshman, Professor Emerita of Education - B.S. State University of New York at Buffalo; M.A. Appalachian State University; Ed.D. Univerisity of Georgia

Robert Marino, Professor Emeritus of Business - B.S. Niagara University; M.S. Nazareth College; Ed.D. State University of New York at Buffalo

Mary Palamar, Professor Emerita of Education - B.A. Rutgers University; M.S. State University of New York College at Brockport; Ed.D. University of Rochester

 

Rene Phillips, O.F.M., Professor Emeritus of Education - B.A. and M.A. St. Bonaventure University; Ed.D. Boston University

David L. Pollard, Professor Emeritus of English - A.B. College of the Holy Cross; M.A. and Ph.D. University of Minnesota

Barbara Staropoli, S.S.J., Professor Emerita of Music - B.S. in Mus. Ed. Nazareth College; M.M. Northwestern University; D.M.A. Eastman School of Music

Timothy Sullivan, Professor Emeritus of Music - B.F.A. State University of New York at Buffalo; M.M., M.M.A. and D.M.A. Yale University

Alexander C. Sutherland, Professor Emeritus of English - B.A. Princeton University; M.A. and Ph.D. New York University

Monica Weis, Professor Emerita of English - B.A. Nazareth College; M.A. Bread Loaf School of English; Ph.D. University of Virginia