Oct 04, 2024  
2024-2025 Graduate Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Graduate Catalog

Graduate Directories


Board of Trustees

John Drain, Chairman of the Board of Trustees, Chief Financial Officer, Hearst Television, Inc.

Danielle Abramson, Alumnus

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

Stephen Brown, Managing Director, Investments Stifel-The Brown Group

Scott Chapman, Alumnus, Executive Vice President - Finance - Butler/Till

Brian P. Cooper, Economist & Independent Scholar

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

Sergio Esteban, Principal and Chair of the Board, LaBella Associates, P.C.

Ryan Feltner, Alumnus, Vice President Commercial Banking M&T

Timothy Fournier, Chairman and Principal, Conifer Realty LLC

Roger B. Friedlander, Retired, Vice President, Staples, Inc.

Craig J. Gaffney, Vice President, Group Strategy Director, Partners & Napier

Andrew R. Gallina, Vice Chairman of the Board of Trustees, President Gallina Development Corp.

Marissa Geitner, Alumnus, President & CEO Heritage Christian Services

Susan Genthner, Alumnus, Retired Art Teacher

Kenneth Glazer, Managing Partner, Buckingham Properties, Inc.

Richard Kaplan,  Retired, CEO, CurAegis Technologies, Inc.

Edward Leva, President and Co-Founder, Wellington Steele & Associates

Anne McCaffrey, Alumnus, CEO People, Inc.

Mary Louise Mitchell, SSJ, Congregational President, Sisters of St. Joseph of Rochester, Inc.

Duffy Palmer, Retired, NYS Deputy Secretary of Education

Elizabeth L. Paul, Ph.D., President, Nazareth University

Michael Perrone, Managing Director - Investments, Wells Fargo Advisors

Richard F. Pierpont, Alumnus, Director of Sales, Wiz

Grant Randall, President and CEO Windsor Technology, Inc.

Betsy Riedman, Alumnus

Justin Stevens, Alumnus, President, O’Keefe Stevens Advisory Inc.

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

Miguel Velzaquez, CEO Rochester Genesee Regional Transportation Authority

Board of Trustees Emeriti

Jack Allocco, Alumna, Composer

James A. Costanza, President, Costanza Enterprises, Inc. 

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

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

Georgia (Gigi) Lamb, Chief Administrative Officer, EchoStone OpCo., LLC

Judy Wilmot Linehan,  Alumna, Community Volunteer

Elizabeth McAnarney, M.D., Professor and Chair Emerita Dept of Pediatrics University of Rochester

Kim J. McCluski,  Consultant, Essential Strategies

Stephen D. Natapow, Retired, Natapow Management Group

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

Patricia Schoelles, S.S.J., Ph.D., Alumna, Retired

M. Colleen Wilmot, Community Volunteer

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

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

Administrative Organization

Office of the President

Elizabeth L. Paul, Ph.D. President

C. Yousuf George, Ph.D. - Vice President for Strategy and Innovation

Academic Affairs

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Community and Belonging

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Enrollment Management

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Finance and Administration

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Institutional Advancement

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Marketing and Communications

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Instructional Faculty 

Rosyln Aaron, Adjunct, School of Education - B.S. Roberts Wesleyan University; M.S.Ed. Nazareth University

Bryan Adams, Clinical Assistant Professor; Director of Strategic Marketing Graduate Program; Director of Digital Marketing Strategy Undergraduate Program, School of Business and Leadership - B.A. and M.A. Nazareth University

John B. Ahern, Adjunct, Physical Therapy - B.S. and D.P.T. University of Delaware

Charlie C. Albanese, Adjunct, Social Work - B.S. Nazareth University; M.B.A. University of Rochester; M.S.W. Syracuse University

Jeffrey Allan, Assistant Professor, School of Business and Leadership; Director of the Institute of Technology, Artificial Intelligence, and Society - M.S. North Dakota State University

Patricia Annese, Adjunct, School of Education - B.A. State University of New York at Buffalo; M.S. in Deaf Education University of Rochester; M.F.A. Vermont College of Fine Arts

Marcy Bacon, Adjunct, School of Music - B.M. Portland State University; M.M. Michigan State University; D.M.A. Eastman School of Music

Fatima Clark Banister, Adjunct, Social Work - B.A. State University of New York at Buffalo; M.P.A. State University of New York at Brockport; M.S.W. Nazareth University

Bradley Batz, Adjunct, School of Music - B.M. Nazareth University; M.M. New Jersey City University

Robert Beightol, Adjunct, School of Business and Leadership - B.S. Robert Morris University; M.B.A. Ohio University

Kim Best, Clinical Adjunct, Creative Arts Therapy - B.S. Nazareth University

Tony Bobadilla, Assistant Professor, Social Work - B.A., B.S.W., M.S.W. and Ph.D. New Mexico State University

Zachary Bokuniewicz, Adjunct, School of Business and Leadership - B.A. Rochester Institute of Technology; M.S. Nazareth University

Season Bonino, Clinical Associate Professor, Physical Therapy - B.S. & M.S. Ithaca College, D.P.T. Shenandoah University

Sarah L. Brasse, Clinical Adjunct, Creative Arts Therapy - B.A. and M.S. Nazareth University

Rachel S. Bress, Clinical Adjunct, Communication Sciences and Disorders - B.S. Towson University; M.A. New York University

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

Melanie Bush, Clinical Adjunct, Social Work - B.A. SUNY Institute of Technology; M.S.W. State University of New York at Albany

Albert Cabral, Adjunct, School of Business and Leadership - B.A. Stetson University; M.B.A. Syracuse University School of Management;  M.S. Rochester Institute of Technology

Jennifer Cacioppo, Adjunct, School of Education - B.S. State University of New York at Geneseo; M.S.Ed Roberts Wesleyan University; C.A.S. State University of New York at Brockport

Amanda Calabrese, Adjunct, Occupational Therapy - B.S. and M.S. Nazareth University

Meg Callahan-Steckley, Professor, School of Education; Chair in the School of Education (College of Liberal Arts, Sciences, Business and Education); Director of Undergraduate Inclusive Adolescence Program - B.A. Notre Dame; Ed.M. & Ph.D. State University of New York at Buffalo

Karen Cameron, Adjunct, School of Education - B.S. and M.S.Ed. Nazareth University; School Administrator/Supervisor (SAS) and School District Administrator (SDA) Certificates State University of New York at Brockport

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

Velma Campbell, Clinical Adjunct, Social Work - B.S., M.S.W. State University of New York at Buffalo

Brittany Caverly, Adjunct, Communication Sciences and Disorders - B.A., M.S. Nazareth University

Connie Chau, Professor, Health Science and Physical Therapy - B.S. & M.S. McGill University; Ph.D. University of Montreal

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

Rui Cheng, Professor, School of Education; Director of the Graduate TESOL Program - B.A. Shanxi University; M.A. Capital Normal University Beijing;  Ph.D. University of South Florida  

Susan Clark, Adjunct, School of Education -B.S. State University of New York at Oswego; M.S.Ed State University of New York at Brockport; C.A.S. and Ed.D. University of Rochester

Erin Cole, Assistant Professor, Social Work - B.S. Nazareth University; M.S.W. and D.S.W. State University of New York at Buffalo

Heather Coles, Clinical Adjunct, Communication Sciences and Disorders - B.S.& M.A. State University of New York at Geneseo

Akilah Collins, Adjunct, School of Education - B.S. South Carolina State University; M.S. State University of New York; B.A. University of Rochester

Patrick Corvington, Adjunct, School of Music - B.M. Florida State University; M.M. Rice University Shepherd School of Music

Lauren Conaty, Adjunct, Physical Therapy - B.S. and D.P.T. Nazareth University

Nicholas Coulter, Adjunct, Social Work - B.S. State University of New York at Buffalo; M.S.W. The GRC MSW Program of The State University of New York at Brockport and Nazareth University

Cory Cummings, Associate Professor and Chairperson, Social Work - B.A. Nazareth University; M.S.W. University of Buffalo; Ph.D. Virginia Commonwealth University

Hayley L. Curtis, Clinical Adjunct, Communcation Sciences and Disorders - B.S. State University of New York at Fredonia; M.S. Nazareth University

Erica B. Cutspec, Adjunct, Physical Therapy - B.S., M.S. and D.P.T. Ithaca College

Heather Day, Clinical Adjunct, Communication Sciences and Disorders - M.S. Nazareth University

Daniel Delehanty, Adjunct, School of Education - B.A. Syracuse University; M.S.Ed University of Rochester

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

Allison Demay-Byron, Clinical Adjunct, Social Work - A.S. Monroe Community College; B.S.W. State University of New York at Brockport; M.S.W. Syracuse University

Michelle C. DeRue, Adjunct, Occupational Therapy - B.S. Keuka College; M.S. University of Rochester

Janine DiCarlo, Clinical Assistant Professor, Communication Sciences and Disorders - B.A. University of Rochester; M.A. State University of New York at Geneseo

Cheryl Dobbertin, Adjunct, School of Education - Dual B.A. Syracuse University; M.Ed. Nazareth University

Michelle Donahue, Clinical Professor, Physical Therapy; Director of Clinical Education; Director of Undergraduate Physical Therapy Progam - B.S. & M.S. Nazareth University; D.P.T. Shenandoah University

Jennifer Donovan, Clinical Adjunct, Communication Sciences and Disorders - B.S. State University of New York at Fredonia; M.S. State University of New York at Geneseo

Kristie Duong, Clinical Adjunct, Communication Sciences and Disorders - B.S. & M.S. Nazareth University

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

Parker Drum, Adjunct, Physical Therapy - B.S. Villanova University; D.P.T. University of Delaware

Bunny J. Dugo, Adjunct, Physical Therapy - B.A. St. John Fisher University; M.S.Ed. State University of New York at Brockport; D.P.T. Nazareth University

Kerry Dunn, Professor, School of Education - B.A. Saint Michael’s College; M.A. City College of NY; Ed.D. Nova Southeastern University

Margaret Easton, Adjunct, School of Education - B.S. State University of New York at New Paltz; M.S. Nazareth University

Jamie L. Edwards, Clinical Adjunct, Communication Sciences and Disorders - B.S. State University of New York College at Cortland; M.A. California State University Long Beach

Stanley Ekiyor, Adjunct, School of Education - B.S.C. Rivers State University of Science and Technology, Nigeria; M.Ed. Roberts Wesleyan University; Ed.D. St. John Fisher University

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

Z. Scott Ertel, Adjunct, School of Education - B.S. and C.A.S. State University of New York at Oswego; M.A. State University of New York at Brockport

Jacob Ertl, Associate Professor; Director of Music Performance and Pedagogy Graduate Program; Director of Music Performance Undergraduate Program, School of Music - B.Mus. Oberlin Conservatory of Music; M.Mus. and D.M.A. Eastman School of Music

Rebecca Fahy, Associate Professor, Psychology; Program Director of M.S. in Higher Education Student Affairs Administration - B.S. Saint Vincent College; M.A. West Virginia University; Ph.D. West Virginia University

Annette Farrington, Adjunct, School of Music - B.M.E. Arkansas State University; M.M. Florida State University

Meghan Farrington, Clinical Adjunct, Communication Sciences and Disorders - B.S. State University of New York at Fredonia; M.S. State University of New York at Geneseo

Jennifer C. Fay, Clinical Assistant Professor; Clinic Director, Physical Therapy - B.S. and M.S. Ithaca College, Ed.D St. John Fisher University

Daniel V. Fee, Adjunct, Social Work - A.A.S. Monroe Community College; B.S. Nazareth University; M.S.W. Roberts Wesleyan University

Lauren Ferris, Adjunct, Communication Sciences and Disorders - B.S., M.S. Nazareth University

Jeffrey A. Footer, Adjunct, Social Work - A.S. and A.A.S. Finger Lakes Community College; B.S. Cornell University; M.S.W. The GRC MSW Program of State University of New York at Brockport and Nazareth University

Lily Forgach, Adjunct, Physical Therapy - B.S. and D.P.T. Nazareth University

Steve Fugle, Adjunct, Social Work - A.A. Monroe Community College; B.S. State University of New York at Geneseo; M.S.W. The GRC MSW Program of the State University of New York at Brockport and Nazareth University

Marc Gaudette, Adjunct, Communication Sciences and Disorders - B.A. Springfield College; M.A. University of New Brunswick; Psy.D Indiana University of Pennsylvania

Emily S. Genovese, Program Director, Art Therapy in Creative Arts Therapy -  B.S. The College of Saint Rose; M.S. Art Therapy Nazareth University

Leah Gerenski, Adjunct, Physical Therapy - B.S. Union College; D.P.T. Duke University

Rebecca Gilbert, Adjunct, School of Music - B.M. Oklahoma State University; M.M. Cincinnati College - Conservatory of Music

Tania Giorgis, Clinical Associate Professor, Communication Sciences and Disorders - B.A. Augustana College; M.S. University of Wisconsin-Madison 

Timothy R. Glander,  Professor, School of Education - B.A., Michigan State University; M.A. Teachers College Columbia University; Ph.D University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Christopher A. Gold, Adjunct, Music Therapy and Creative Arts Therapy - B.A. University of Rochester; M.A. Hahnemann University

Zbigniew Granat, Professor; Director of Music/B.A. Program, School of Music - Artist Diploma, State Conservatory of Music, Rzeszow, Poland; M.A. Jagiellonian University, Cracow, Poland; Ph.D. Boston University

Liane Grasso, Adjunct, Communication Sciences and Disorders - B.M. Eastman School of Music, M.M. Florida State University; M.S. Massachusetts General Hospital Institute of Health Professions

Christopher E. Greene, Adjunct, Physical Therapy - B.S. and D.P.T. Nazareth University

Christina Bergmann Guck, Adjunct, School of Business and Leadership - A.S. Monroe Community College; B.S. State University of New York College at Brockport; M.S. Nazareth University

Jerilee Gulino, Adjunct, School of Business and Leadership - B.S. Niagara University; M.S. Nazareth University

Yasmin Habib, Adjunct, Social Work  - B.A. State University of New York at Plattsburgh; M.S.W. Syracuse University

Derek J. Hagen, Adjunct, Physical Therapy - D.P.T. Wheeling Jesuit University

Rose Hair, Professor, School of Business and Leadership - B.A. (Hons) Manchester Metropolitan University, UK; M.Sc. Sheffield Hallam University, UK; Ph.D. The University of Sheffield Management School, UK

Kelly Hanning, Adjunct, Art and Design - B.S. and M.S. Nazareth University

Jill Harris, Adjunct, School of Education - B.A. and M.S.Ed. Nazareth University

Erin Hart, Clinical Adjunct, Physical Therapy - B.S., D.P.T. Nazareth University

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

Jillian Hauck, Adjunct, Director of the Saturday Art School, Art and Design - B.S. State University of New York at New Paltz; M.S. Nazareth University

Julia Hess, Clinical Adjunct, Communication Sciences and Disorders - B.S., M.S. Nazareth University

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

Lisa Hiley, Associate Professor and Chairperson, Communication Sciences and Disorders - B.S. Nazareth University; M.S. Pennsylvania State University; Ph.D. University of Rochester

Lucas Hiley, Adjunct, School of Education - B.A. Nazareth University; Ed.D. University of Rochester

Stephen Hill, Associate Professor; Director of People Analytics and Leadership Program, School of Business and Leadership​ - B.A. Hobart College; M.A. and Ph.D. University of Akron

Michelle Horton, Adjunct, School of Education - B.S. State University of New York at Geneseo; M.S. State University of New York at Brockport

Holland Houdek, Associate Professor in Professional Practice in Art and Design; Director of Studio Art Undergraduate Program; Art Gallery Director - B.F.A. University of Wisconsin-Stout; M.F.A. Syracuse University

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

William Hudson, Associate Professor; Director of the School of Music - B.S. West Chester University; M.M. Longly School of Music; D.M. Indiana University, Jacobs School of Music

Michael P. Huson, Clinical Associate Professor, Physical Therapy - B.S. and M.S. Ithaca College; D.P.T.  A.T. Still University

Kelly Hutchinson-Anderson, Professor, Chemistry and Biochemistry with secondary appointment in School of Education - B.S. Nazareth University; M.S. and Ph.D. Purdue University

Cathleen Hutter, Adjunct, School of Education - B.S. State University of New York College at Buffalo; M.S.Ed Nazareth University

Denise Hynson,  Adjunct, Social Work - B.S.W. and M.S.W Nazareth University

Gerriann Jackson, Adjunct, Communication Sciences and Disorders - B.S. and M.S. Nazareth University

Sharon Jackson, Adjunct, School of Education - B.A. Nazareth University; M.S. University of Rochester

Jennifer A. Jacobs, Clinical Adjunct, Communication Sciences and Disorders - B.S. and M.A. State University of New York at Geneseo

Shanna M. Jamanis, Professor, School of Education; Associate Dean, School of Education (College of Liberal Arts, Sciences, Business and Education) - B.A. State University of New York at Geneseo; M.S. State University of New York at Albany; Ph.D. University of Oregon

Emily Jensen, Clinical Assistant Professor, Communication Sciences and Disorders - B.A. Hamilton College; M.S. Nazareth University

Melissa Johnson, Associate Professor, Communication Sciences and Disorders; Director of Graduate Speech Language Pathology Programs - B.S. State University of New York at Geneseo; M.A. Northwestern University

Rupert Johnson, Associate Professor, Communication Sciences and Disorders - B.A. Vassar College; M.S. and Ph.D. Penn State University

Rachel Bailey Jones, Professor, School of Education; Co-Director of the Honors Program - B.F.A. University of North Carolina; M.S.T. Rochester Institute of Technology;  Ph.D. University of North Carolina, Greensboro

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

Juniana Carr, Clinical Adjunct, Communication Sciences and Disorders - B.S. Ithaca College; M.A. Appalacian State University

Laurie Keough, Clinical Professor, Creative Arts Therapy; Director of Music Therapy Undergraduate Program; Music Therapy Clinical Coordinator, School of Music and Creative Arts Therapy - B.S. and M.S.Ed. Nazareth University

Alexandra Kiley, Clinical Adjunct, Physical Therapy - B.S., D.P.T. Nazareth University

Izabella Kimber, Clinical Adjunct, Social Work - B.S., M.S. Nazareth University

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

Janet King, Adjunct, School of Education - B.S. State University College at Buffalo; M.S.Ed Nazareth University; C.A.S. State University of New York at Brockport

Keith A. Koster, Professor; Director of Undergraduate Music Education Program, School of Music - B.S. Quincy College; M.M. Indiana University School of Music; Ph.D. University of Missouri

Julie Kunisch, Clinical Associate Professor, Chairperson, Occupational Therapy - B.S. University of Buffalo; O.T.D. Boston University

Karisa Langdon, Clinical Adjunct, Physical Therapy - B.S., D.P.T, Nazareth University

Thomas Lappas, Professor, History, Politics and Law; Dean of the College of Liberal Arts, Sciences, Business, and Education - B.A. Kenyon College; M.A. & Ph.D. Indiana University  

Donna J. Latoy, Adjunct, Physical Therapy - A.A.S. State University of New York at Alfred; B.S. and M.S. D’Youville College

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

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

Colleen L’Hommedieu, Adjunct, Art and Design - B.S. and M.S. Nazareth University

Courtney Liggett, Adjunct, School of Education - B.S. State University of New York College at Geneseo; M.S. University of Phoenix

Braden Linn, Adjunct, Social Work - B.A. Westminster College; M.C.M.P. University of Utah; M.S.W. and Ph.D. State Univeristy of New York at Buffalo

Tracy Loiacono, Clinical Adjunct, Communication Sciences and Disorders - B.S. State University of New York at Cortland; M.S. Canisius College; M.S. Nazareth University

Mary Lugo, Clinical Assistant Professor, Communication Sciences and Disorders - B.S. and M.S. Nazareth University

Lindsey A. Macaluso, Adjunct, Social Work - B.A. Ithaca College; M.S.W. The GRC MSW Program of the State University of New York at Brockport and Nazareth University

Margaret MacArthur, Clinical Adjunct, Creative Arts Therapy - B.A. University of Connecticut; M.S. Nazareth University

Jean MacKenzie, Adjunct, Art and Design - B.A. State University of New York at Binghamton, M.S. University of Rochester 

Molly M. Maguire, Adjunct, Physical Therapy - B.A. University of Rochester; D.P.T. State University of New York Upstate Medical University

Russell J. Manalastas, Adjunct, Physical Therapy - B.S. and D.P.T. State University of New York at Buffalo

Keri Mantegna, Adjunct, School of Business and Leadership - B.A. State University of New York at Potsdam; MS.Ed. St. John Fisher University

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

Catherine Marchner, Adjunct, School of Education - B.A. and M.S.Ed. Nazareth University

Mario E. Martinez, Professor, School of Music - B.A. Luther College (Iowa); M.M. and D.M.A. Eastman School of Music  

Raymond A. Martino, Adjunct, School of Business and Leadership​ - B.A. St. John Fisher University; M.S. Syracuse University

Joshua A. Massicot, Adjunct, Creative Arts Therapy and School of Music - B.M. and M.M. Ed. Eastman School of Music

Jennifer A. McDaniels, Adjunct, Social Work - B.A. St. Bonaventure University; M.S.W. State University of New York at Buffalo

James H. McMahon, Clinical Adjunct, Physical Therapy - B.S. State University of New York at Cortland; M.P.T. University of St. Augustine for Health Services

Cynthia L. McPhail, Professor, School of Education; Director of Bilingual Extension Program - B.A. Hamilton College; Ed.M. and Ph.D. State University of New York at Buffalo  

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

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

Emery H. Mikel, Adjunct, Creative Arts Therapy - B.F.A. Carnegie Mellon University; M.A. Naropa University   

Gail Miller, Adjunct, Physical Therapy - B.S. and M.S. Springfield College

Michelle Miller, Clinical Adjunct, Creative Arts Therapy - A.A.S., B.F.A. Rochester Institute of Technology; M.S. Nazareth University

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

Marlene Motkowski, Adjunct, School of Education - B.S. Plattsburgh State College; M.S.Ed College of Saint Rose

J. J. Mowder-Tinney,  Adjunct, Physical Therapy - B.S. University of Colorado; M.S.P.T. University of Miami; Ph.D. Nova Southeastern University   

Allyson Muehlemann, Assistant Professor, Physical Therapy - B.S., D.P.T. Daemen College

Peggy Muller, Clinic Adjunct, Music Therapy - B.S. Nazareth University

Alyssa Mulvey, Adjunct, Physical Therapy - B.S. and D.P.T. Nazareth University

Joy Musser, Adjunct, Communication Sciences and Disorders - B.S. State University of New York at Fredonia; M.A. and Ph.D. University of Cincinnati

Ronald Netsky, Professor, Art and Design; Director of Studio Art Program - B.F.A. Philadelphia College of Art; M.F.A. Washington University St. Louis  

Kevin Nitsch, Staff Collaborative Pianist, School of Music - B.M. University of Missouri-Kansas City; M.M. and D.M.A. Eastman School of Music 

Elizabeth L. Nitschke, Adjunct, Physical Therapy - B.S. Boston University

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

Jessica L. Nonkes, Adjunct, Physical Therapy - M.S. Ithaca College

Mary Therese Novak, Clinical Associate Professor and Director of Clinical Education, Physical Therapy- B.S.P.T. Russell Sage College; M.B.A. Union College

Kelly J. O’Brien, Clinical Adjunct, Communication Sciences and Disorders - B.S.  and M.A. State University of New York at Geneseo

John O’Gorman, Adjunct, School of Education - B.A. and M.S.Ed. Nazareth University

Larry J. O’Meal, Adjunct, School of Business and Leadership​ - M.S. Rochester Institute of Technology

Andrew Opett, Clinical Professor and Chairperson, Physical Therapy - B.S. State University of  New York at Geneseo; B.S. &  M.S. Nazareth University; D.P.T. State University of New York Upstate Medical University

Jania Otto, Clinical Adjunct, Creative Arts Therapy - B.S. Buffalo State College; M.S. Nazareth University

Jaclyn Pacos, Clinical Adjunct, Communication Sciences and Disorders - B.S. State University of New York at Geneseo; M.A. State University of New York at Buffalo

Alana Page, Adjunct, Creative Arts Therapy - B.S., M.S. Nazareth University

Melissa Palermo, Adjunct, School of Education - B.S. Oswego State University; M.S. State University of New York at Brockport

Brittany Peck, Adjunct, Communication Sciences and Disorders - B.S., M.S., Nazareth University

Allison Perilli, Adjunct, Communication Sciences and Disorders - B.S. & M.S. Nazareth University

Amy Pete, Clinical Associate Professor, Physical Therapy - B.S. & M.S. Ithaca College; D.P.T. Arcadia University

Jill Pettigrew, Adjunct, Art and Design - B.S. and M.A. Edinboro University

Donna Polen, Adjunct, Creative Arts Therapy - B.S. State University of New York at Fredonia  

Laura Poleshuck, Clinical Associate Professor, Occupational Therapy - B.A. Tufts University; M.S. Sargent College of Allied Health Professions; O.T.D. Boston University.

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

Joseph Porter, Associate Dean, School of Business and Leadership (College of Liberal Arts, Sciences, Business and Education) - B.A. and M.B.A. State University of New York at Binghamton; M.S.E. University of Pennsylvania; M.P.S. Cornell University, D.P.S. Pace University

Christopher J. Potter, Adjunct, School of Education - B.S. and M.S.Ed. Nazareth University

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

Jessie Preston, Clinical Adjunct, Communication Sciences and Disorders - M.A. State University of New York at Geneseo

Mark Primus, Associate Professor, Social Work - B.A. Roberts Wesleyan University; M.S.W. Syracuse University; Ph.D. Syracuse University

Kathleen Pullano, Adjunct, Physical Therapy - B.S. Northeastern University

Heather Pyke, Associate Professor, Communication Sciences and Disorders - B.S. and M.A. State University of New York at Geneseo; Ph.D. University of Rochester   

Jennifer Raponi, Adjunct, School of Education - B.S. State University of New York at Geneseo; M.S. University of Rochester

Catherine S. Rasmussen, Professor, Communication Sciences and Disorders; Dean of the College of Interprofessional Health & Human Services - B.A. Harding University; M.S. Nazareth University; Ph.D. Penn State University

Megan Redmond, Adjunct, Social Work - A.A. Cayuga Community College; B.S. Nazareth University; M.S.W. Binghamton University

Melissa Reed, Associate Professor of Clinical Practice, Creative Arts Therapy & Music with secondary appointment in School of Music - B.M. and M.S. Nazareth University

Valerie S. Reuss, Clinical Adjunct, Social Work - B.A. University of California, Riverside; M.S.W. University of California, Berkeley

Elizabeth Reyes, Adjunct, Social Work - A.S. Monroe Community College; B.S.W. State University of New York at Brockport; M.S.W. State University of New York at Buffalo

Jennifer Rhode, Clinical Adjunct, Communication Sciences and Disorders - B.S. St. John Fisher University; M.S. Nazareth University

Caroline Riby, Adjunct, School of Business and Leadership​ - B.A. Simmons College; London Programme, Syracuse University

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

Hadassa Rivera, Clinical Adjunct, Communication Sciences and Disorders - B.S. Nazareth University; M.S. Teachers College, Columbia University

Michael L. Rood, Clinical Associate Professor, Social Work, Director of Field Education in Social Work - B.A. and M.S.W. Roberts Wesleyan University

Cassidy Rose, Adjunct, Physical Therapy - B.S. & D.P.T. Nazareth University

Elizabeth Rossborough, Adjunct, Communication Sciences and Disorders - B.A. Case Western Reserve University; M.S. Massachusetts General Hospital Institute of Health Professions

Rebecca Rouland, Professor; Director of Graduate Social Work Program - B.A. State University of New York at Geneseo; M.S.W. Roberts Wesleyan University; Ph.D. State University of New York at Buffalo 

Noheli Ruiz, Clinical Adjunct, Communication Sciences and Disorders - B.S. Edinboro University of Pennsylvania; M.S. Nazareth University

Elizabeth Runnion, Assistant Professor, Communication Sciences and Disorders - B.S. Ohio University; M.S. University of Arizona; Ph.D. Arizona State University

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

Andrea L. Sanrocco, Adjunct, School of Business and Leadership​ - B.S. and M.S. Rochester Institute of Technology;  M.S. Syracuse University

Kylie Schell, Adjunct, Social Work - B.F.A. Alfred University, M.S.W. The GRC MSW Program of The State University of New York at Brockport and Nazareth University

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

Shirley Sommers, Professor, School of Education - B.A. Earlham College, Indiana; M.Ed. Bowling Green State University; Ph.D. University of Toledo

Hongzhuan “Sam” Song, Associate Professor, School of Education- B.A. Anqing Teachers College; M.A. Fresno Pacific University; Ph.D. University of Minnesota

Sarah Spano, Adjunct, School of Education - B.A., M.S.Ed. Nazareth University

Roy Stein, Professor, School of Business and Leadership; Director Sports & Entertainment Management Program - B.A. Hobart College; J.D. State University of New York at Buffalo   

Hilary Stim, Assistant Professor, Social Work - B.A., M.A. St. John’s College; M.S.W, Ph.D. Virginia Commonwealth University

Michael Stone, Adjunct, Social Work - B.A. State University of New York at Geneseo; M.S.W. West Virginia University; Ph.D. University of Pittsburgh

Diane Stratton-Smith, Clinical Adjunct, Creative Arts Therapy - B.F.A. Empire State College; M.S. Nazareth University

Paul Swiatek, Adjunct, Social Work - B.S.W. Nazareth University; M.S.W. Syracuse University

Lisa Sykes, Clinical Associate Professor, Occupational Therapy - B.S. Boston University-Sargent College; M.E. Colorado State University; O.T.D. Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions

Katie Hannigan Tabon, Associate Professor, School of Music; Graduate Program Director of Music Performance and Pedagody - B.Mus. Purchase College Conservatory; M.M. and D.M.A. Eastman School of Music

Matthew J. Teal, Adjunct, Social Work - A.S. Niagara County Community College; B.S.W. Niagara University; M.S.W. The GRC MSW Program of The State University of New York at Brockport and Nazareth University

Shawgi A. Tell, Professor, School 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

Lauren D. Terry, Adjunct, Communication Sciences and Disorders - B.S. and M.A. State University of New York at Geneseo

Cheryl Tisa, Adjunct, School of Education - B.A. State University of New York at Brockport; M.Ed Roberts Wesleyan University; M.S. Canisius College; Ed.D Univeristy of Rochester

Megan Tobin, Associate Professor, Communication Sciences and Disorders - B.A. Bates College; M.S. Nazareth University

Hilary Toothe, Adjunct, Art and Design - B.A. Nazareth University; M.A. State University of New York at Buffalo

Kimberly Upcraft-Russ, Adjunct, School of Music - B.M. State University of New York at Fredonia; M.M. University of North Carolina - Greensboro; D.M.A. Eastman School of Music

Gregory Van Gorden, Adjunct, Physical Therapy - B.S. and D.P.T. Nazareth University

Tigran Vardanyan, Adjunct, School of Music - B.M. Eastman School of Music

Madelaine Ventre, Adjunct, Creative Arts Therapy - B.A. City College of New York at Queens College; B.M.E. University of Kansas; M.S. Hofstra University

Tyler M. Viterise, Clinical Adjunct, Physical Therapy - B.A. University of Rochester; D.P.T. State University of New York Upstate Medical University

Dawn Vogler-Elias, Professor, Communication Sciences and Disorders - B.S. Syracuse University; M.A. and Ph.D. University at Buffalo

Mary Ellen Vore, Clinical Professor Physical Therapy - B.S. State University of New York at Brockport; M.S. D’Youville College; Ed.D. University of New England

Ingrid M. Wander, Adjunct, Social Work - B.A. State University of New York Buffalo; M.S.W. University of Michigan

Dan Watson, Adjunct, School of Business and Leadership - B.S. St. Bonaventure University; M.B.A. University of Rochester

Mark Weber, Clinical Associate Professor; Director of Business Leadership, Artificial Intelligence, and Innovation; and  Leadership & Organizational Change programs, School of Business and Leadership - B.A. Ohio University; M.B.A. University of Dayton    

Elizabeth Weiermiller, Adjunct, School of Education - B.S. State University of New York College at Cortland; M.S. Ed. Nazareth University

Tessa Wheatley, Clinical Adjunct, Communication Sciences and Disorders - B.S., M.S. Nazareth University

Cathy A. White, Clinical Adjunct, Communication Sciences and Disorders - B.S. and M.S. Nazareth University

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

Ronald Wood III, Clinical Adjunct, Physical Therapy - B.S. Daemen College; D.P.T. Boston University

John Zappia, Adjunct, School of Business and Leadership - B.S. State University of New York at Oswego; M.S. Nazareth University

Gerard Zappia, Professor; Marketing Program Director, School of Business and Leadership - B.S. University of New York at Oswego; M.B.A. Rochester Institute of Technology; M.S.Ed. Nazareth University

Teresa M. Zappia-Sinicropi, Clinical Assistant Professor, Physical Therapy - B.S. and M.P.T. Nazareth University; D.P.T. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Suzanne M. Zicari, Adjunct, Social Work - A.S. Jefferson Community College; B.S.W. Keuka College; M.S.W. Syracuse University

Steven Zugelder, Adjunct, School of Music - B.M. and M.M.Ed. Eastman School of Music

Emeriti Faculty 

James W. Black, Professor Emeritus, School of Education - B.S. State University of New York at Albany; M.S. and Ph.D. Syracuse University

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

Carol Brownstein-Evans, Professor Emerita, Social Work - B.A. University of Maryland College Park; M.S.W. & Ph.D. Syracuse University; L.M.S.W., A.C.S.W.

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

Ellen Contopidis, Professor Emerita, School of Education - B.A. City University of New York  Lehman College; M.S. State University of New York at Brockport; Ph.D. State University of New York at Albany

Joseph DaBoll-LavoieProfessor Emeritus, School of Business and Leadership - B.A. State University of New York College at Potsdam; M.A. & Ph.D. State University of New York at Binghamton

Kathleen M. DaBoll-LavoieProfessor Emerita, School of Education - B.A. State University of New York College at Potsdam; M.S. State University of New York at Binghamton; Ph.D. Syracuse University

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

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

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

Lynn Duggan, Professor Emerita , Art and Design - B.A. Purdue University; M.F.A. Washington University

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

James Fenwick, Professor Emeritus, School of Education  - B.A. Hartwick College; M.S. University of Bridgeport; Ed.D. Teachers College, Columbia University 

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

Elizabeth Baltus Hebert, Professor Emerita, Occupational Therapy - B.A. State University of New York at Potsdam; Certificate in OT, University of Pennsylvania; M.S. State University of New York at Buffalo; Ph.D. University of Rochester

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

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

Bryan C. Hunter, Professor Emeritus, Music and Creative Arts Therapy - B.A. and B.S. Maryville College; M.M.E. and Ph.D. University of Kansas; LCAT, MT-BC

Susan Mack, Professor Emerita, Communication Sciences and Disorders - B.A. Allegheny College; M.S. Nazareth University

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

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

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

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

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

Shirley F. Szekeres,  Professor Emerita, Speech Language Pathology - B.A. Ohio State University; M.A. State University of New York at Albany; Ph.D. University of Pittsburgh

Renee van der Vennet, Professor Emerita, Creative Arts Therapy - B.S. Wayne State University; M.S. University of Houston;  Ph.D. Capella University

Sara Varhus, Professor Emerita, English and Communication - B.A. Rockford College; Ph.D. University of Rochester

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