Dec 10, 2024  
2011-2012 Graduate Catalog 
    
2011-2012 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Graduate Directories


 

Board of Trustees

 
Judy Wilmot Linehan,  Alumna, Chairperson of the Board of Trustees

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

Jackie Aab, Community Volunteer

Susan Acker, First Vice President PIA Program Portfolio Manager, Merrill Lynch

Jack Allocco, Alumnus, Composer

Daan Braveman,  J.D. President, Nazareth College

Lauren Dixon, President, Dixon Schwabl Advertising

Steve M. Dubnik,  Co-CEO, Ariston Global Management

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

Sergio Esteban,  President & CEO, LaBella Associates, P.C.

Timothy Fournier,  President & CEO, Conifer Realty LLC

Jane Glazer, President, Owner, QCI Director

Ann Marie Gulian, Managing Partner, Gulian & Associates, LLC

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

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

Thomas Ioele, President & CEO, Employee Relations Associates





Richard Kaplan,  CEO, Torvec

Don Kollmorgen, Retired

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

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

Robert Morgan, Morgan Management, LLC

Stephen D. Natapow,  Retired, Natapow Management Group

Richard F. Pierpont,  Alumnus, DLP Account Manager, Symantec Corp.

Nancy Sands,  Owner, Nancy Sands Photography

James Sessler, Owner, JPS Holdings, LLC

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

Lori Van Dusen, Managing Director, Convergent Wealth Advisors

David L. Vigren, Retired, ESL Federal Credit Union

Steve Whitman,  Retired, Brighton Central School District

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

 

Board of Trustees Emeriti

Richard L. Altier, Retired President, Altier and Sons Inc.

Seraphine Herbst, SSJ, Retired Executive Director, School of the Holy Childhood

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

William B. Konar, Retired President William B. Konar Enterprises

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, President, St. Bernard’s School of Theology and Ministry


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

Fred E. Strauss, Retired Regional President, Manufacturers Hanover of Central New York

M. Colleen Wilmot, Community Volunteer

 

Administrative Organization

 

Office of the President

Daan Braveman, J.D. - President


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

Gaynelle D. Wethers, M.S. - Director of Multicultural Affairs

 

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

Susan Atkins, M.Ed. - Director of Media Services

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

Kathryn Blasio, B.S. - Assessment Specialist

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

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

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

Emily Craft, B.A. - Assistant Director for the Center for International Education

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

Donna Dettman,  Ed.D. - HEOP/Excel Coordinator of Academic Support Services

Deborah Dooley, Ph.D. -  Dean, College of Arts and Sciences

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

George Eisen, Ph.D. - Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs and Executive Director of the Center for International Education

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

Diane Enerson, Ph.D. - Director of Center for Teaching Excellence

Ryann Fair, B.A. - Administrative Specialist for the Library

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

Timothy Glander, Ph.D. -  Dean, School of Education

Nancy Grear, M.S. - Director of Institutional Research and Assesment

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

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

 

Lara Kuhn, Ph.D. - Director of Sponsored Programs and Faculty Research

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

Nicholas LaMendola, Ph.D. - Institutional Research Analyst and Coordinator

Robert Marino, Ed.D. - Assistant Vice President of Academic Affairs

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

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

Andrew Morris, M.P.A. - Registrar

Thanhchi Nguyen, B.S. - Data Coordinator

Donna Orioli, M.S.Ed. - Director of Field Placement Services for School of Education

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

Diane Riley, M.L.S./M.S.Ed. - Director Library Technical Services and College Archivist

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

Christine Sisak, M.L.S. - Director, Reserve / ILL / Serials Services

Horace Smith, Ph.D. - Associate Vice President for Student Support Services/Director of HEOP/EXCEL

Janet B. Smith, M.S., M.A., Acquisitions Librarian

Stephanie Smyth, M.S. - Director of the Office for Students with Disabilities

Shirley Szekeres, Ph.D. - Dean of the School of Health and Human Services

Alison Teeter, M.S. - Director of Graduate Student Services and Associate Registrar

Lisa Thomas, B.S. - Coordinator of Office for Students with Disabilities

Marie Watkins, Ph.D - Director of Service Learning

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




 

Office of the Vice President for Enrollment Management

Thomas K. DaRin, M.S. - Vice President of Enrollment Management

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

Laura Formella, - Assistant Director of
Financial Aid

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

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

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

Michael S. McGwin, M.S. - Director of Enrollment Operations

Melissa Mitchell, Loan Counselor

John Mordaci, M.S. - Director of Undergraduate Admissions

 

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

Brendan Shea, B.S. Admissions Counsleor

Diva Shrestha, B.A. - International and Multicultural Admissions Counselor

Rebecca Stapley, B.A. - Admissions Counselor

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

Samantha Veeder, B.S. - Director of Financial Aid

Robyn Winstanley, M.S. -
Assistant Director of Admissions

 

 

 

Office of the Vice President for Institutional Advancement 

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

Abbamonte Brian, B.F.A. - Graphic Design, Print and Web Production Designer

Mary Kay Bishop, B.S. - Director of Corporate Foundation and Government Relations

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

Whitney Brice, B.S. - Associate Director of Annual Giving and Leadership Support

Kerry Gotham, M.S. - Director of Alumni Relations

Melissa Head, B.A., M.S. - Associate Director Major Gifts and Planned Giving

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

Julie Long, B.A. - Assistant Director of Marketing and Communications/Media Relations

Kathleen Mahoney-Krenzer, B.A. - Stewardship and Donor Relations Program Manager


Marguerite Martin, B.S. - Director of Development

Lisa Mercadel, B.A. - Research Analyst

Cara Meyers, M.P.A. - Campaign Manager

Lynn Mulvey, B.S. - Assistant Director of Development

Alicia Nestle, B.A. - Assistant Director, New Media

Kathleen Philbin, M.A.T. - Director of Marketing and Communications

Robyn Rime, M.A. - Assistant Director of Publications and Creative Services

Alex Shukoff,  B.S., B.A. -  Photographer, Marketing and Communications

Sofia Tokar, B.A., M.A. - Assistant Editor, Marketing and Communications

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

Elizabeth Zapata, B.A. - Assistant Director, Web Communications

 

Office of the Vice President for Finance

Margaret Cass Ferber, M.B.A. - Vice President for Finance and Treasurer

Mary Jo Balsis, B.S. - Business and Project Coordinator

Colleen A. Costanza, B.S. - Accounts Payable Supervisor

Greg M. Dec, M.S. - IT Service Desk Manager

David Drollette, B.A. - Payroll Supervisor

Sandra A. Eichas, A.A.S. - IT Support Analyst

Mary Sue Engle, B.S. - Associate Director of Human Resources

Joanne M. Fitzgerald, B.A. - Office Services Supervisor

Robert Fredette, B.S. - Enterprise & Network Operations Manager

John Garbe, B.A. - Manager of Student Accounts

Susan Geiger, B.A. - Functional Lead Analyst

Kristen A. Green,  CPA, B.S. - Assistant Controller

Jessica Johnston, M.B.A. - Financial Analyst

James K. Jones II, M.S. - Sr. Computer Programmer

Karen P. Kuppinger, B.A. - Director, Information Technology Services

Peter Lana,  - Director of Facilities

Olga Lapczak, M.S. - Associate Director, Administrative Systems & Planning Manager

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

Jeffrey Leverson, B.S. - IT Support Analyst

Charles Loray, M.P.A., B.S. - Campus Events Manager

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

Claire McCabe, M.S. - Student Accounts Supervisor

Paul Monachino, M.S. - Instructional Technology Specialist

Tracy Moran, C.P.A., C.F.E., C.I.A. - Controller

Cecile O’Brien,  - Senior Benefits Analyst

Michael Pedro, M.S. - Functional Lead Analyst

Jackie Reynolds M. Perotto, B.S. - Database Coordinator

Jo Ellen Pinkham, M.B.A. - Director of Human Resources

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

Jacqueline D. Popen, B.Ed. - Application Support Administrator

Charles L. Ray, B.A. - IT Project Manager

Anthony J. Rizzo, B.S. - Human Resources Generalist

Michael A. Scalise, B.S. - Computer Programmer/Analyst

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

Michael A. Smith, M.S., M.B.A. - Academic Computing, Web and Digital Applications Manager

Steven L. Smith, B.A. - Web Developer

Frank Tallarico, B.A. - Manager of the Bookstore

David Weiss, M.B.A. - IT Support Analyst


 

 

Office of the Vice President for Student Development

Kevin Worthen, M.S. - Vice President for Student Development

Joan W. Anderson, M.S. - Director of Residential Life

Amy Bauer, M.S. - Assistant Director of Career Services

Mary Berry, M.S. - Director of the Patricia Carter Child Care Center

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. - Executive Director, of the Center for Civic Engagement

Kevin Broderick, M.S. -  Assistant Director of Athletics, Men’s Basketball Coach

Marrlee Burgess, M.Ed. - Director of Student Transition and the First Year Center

Kathryn Caliel, M.S. - Student Conduct Administrator

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

Casey Cline, M.S., CASAC, LCAT, ATR - B.C. - Alcohol and Other Drug Counselor and Prevention Specialist

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

Michael Conroy, M.S. - Assistant Athletic Trainer

Kathryn Curran, M.S. - Assistant Director of Patricia Carter Child Care Center

Emily Dimon, M.A. - Health Educator, Student Health Services

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

Daniel Gilbertson, B.S. - Head Men’s Soccer Coach

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

Devin Gotham, B.S. - Women’s Basketball Coach

Mary Elizabeth Hauck, B.A. - Child Care Teacher

Adriennne Jester, B.S. - Assistant Athletic Director; Head Athletic Trainer; Senior Women Administrator

Karen Jones, R.N., B.S.N. - Assistant Director of Student Health Services

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

Malika Kapadia, Psy.D. - Director of Counseling Center 

Jane Kelly, M.S. - Director of Student Activities and Otto A. Shults Community Center


Kim Kreskow, M.S. - Child Care Teacher

James Leach,  - Associate Director of Campus Safety

Adam Lewandowski, M.A. - Director for Community Service

Tracy Lian, M.S.Ed. - Head Women’s Lacrosse Coach and Assistant Sports Information Director

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

Bobby Maldonado, M.A. - Director of Campus Safety

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

Brian McGahan, M.S. - Assistant Director, Otto A. Shults Community Center

Lacey Nichols, B.S.W. - Area Director, Residential Life

Dan Norton, M.S. -  Assistant Director, Residential Life

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

Danielle Pearles, M.A. - Career Counselor

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

Kevin Riordan, M.S. - Environmental, Health and Safety Officer

Katherine Sampson, M.S. - Assistant Athletic Trainer

Alison Schmied, M.Div. - Protestant Chaplain, Center for Spirituality

Joseph Seil, B.A. - Assistant Athletic Director

Martie-Anne Staser, Ed.M. - Head Swimming and Diving Coach and Aquatics Director

Cassandra Thompson, M.S. - Assistant Director of Student Activities

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

Laura Tyler, M.S. - Child Care Teacher

Catherine Vivaqua, M.S. - Area Director and FYE Coordinator, Residential Life

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

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

Donna M. Willome, ANP, BC - Director of Student Health Services

 

Arts Center

 

Susan Chekow Lusignan B.A., M.S. - Director, Arts Center

Rachel DeGuzman, B.A. - Marketing & Publicity Manager


 

Terrence J. Meyer, M.B.A. - Operations Manager/Assistant Director

Deborah Foster - Box Office Manager




 

Instructional Faculty


Melissa Affronti, Adjunct - B.A. Union College; M.S.W. New York University    

Rasheeda Ahmad, Assistant Professor of Inclusive Childhood Education - B.A. Fairmont State College; M.Ed., Ed.D. West Virginia University     

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

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

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

Kathy Arminio, Adjunct - B.A. University of Vermont; M.A. University of Virginia    

Jacquelyn Shatzel Ater, Adjunct - B.S. State University of New York College at Brockport; M.A. State University of New York College at Geneseo    

Jessica Bacon, Adjunct - B.A. College of Wooster; Ph.D. student Syracuse University    

Brian Bailey, Assistant 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, Assistant Professor of Physical Therapy - B.S. Syracuse University; M.S. State University of New York at Brockport; Ph.D. Nova Southeastern University    

Edward T. Baumhauer, Adjunct - B.A. Thiel College; M.Ed. and C.A.S. Springfield College; Ed.D. University of Vermont  

Makini Beck, Adjunct - B.A. State University of New York at Old Westbury; M.S. St. Bonaventure University; Ph.D University of Rochester

Nancy Beikirch, Adjunct - B.S. and M.S.Ed. Nazareth College     

Eileen Beiter,  C.P.A., Assistant Professor (1/2 time) Accounting  - B.A. SUNY at Binghamton; M.B.A. Canisius College   

Janis Benfante, Adjunct - B.S. and M.S.Ed. Nazareth College     

Nicole Berry, Adjunct - B.S. State University of New York at Brockport; M.S.Ed. Nazareth College    

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    

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

Maureen Brilla Fitzpatrick, Associate Professor of Art - B.F.A. University of Wisconsin; M.F.A. Indiana 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-Evans,  Associate Professor of Social Work, Director of MSW Program - B.A. University of Maryland College Park; M.S.W. Syracuse University; Ph.D. Syracuse University; LMSW ACSW   

Winton Buddington, Adjunct - B.A. State University of New York at Geneseo; M.S. State University of New York at Brockport

Albert Cabral,  Associate Professor of Management (3/4 time), Director of Internships - B.A. Stetson University; M.B.A. Syracuse University School of Management; M.S. Rochester Institute of Technology   

Meg Callahan, Associate Professor, Adolescence Education - 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     

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

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

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

Rui Cheng, Assistant Professor, Language, Literature & Technology - B.A. Shanxi University; M.A. Capital Normal University Beijing;  Ph.D. University of South Florida   

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

Peter Colleluori, Adjunct - B.A. Niagara University; M.S.Ed. Nazareth College    

Jennifer Collins, Professor of Health Science and Physical Therapy, Chairperson of Physical Therapy Department - B.S. Russell Sage College; M.P.A. State University of New York College at Brockport;  Ed.D. University of Rochester   

Ellen Contopidis, Associate Professor of Inclusive Childhood Education - 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   

Elizabeth Cox, Adjunct - B.A. University of Evansville     

Michelle Crance, Adjunct - B.A. St. John Fisher College; M.S.Ed. Nazareth College    

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

Caroline Critchlow, Adjunct - B.A. Boston College; M.S. University of Rochester;  Ed.D. University of Rochester   

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

Catherine Cullinan, Adjunct - B.A. and M.S.Ed. Nazareth College 

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

Joseph DaBoll-Lavoie,  Professor of Economics, Economics and Management Chairperson - 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, Chairperson of the Inclusive Childhood Education Department, Director of Graduate Inclusive Early Childhood Education Programs - B.A. State University of New York College at Potsdam; M.S. State University of New York at Binghamton; Ph.D. Syracuse University   

Susan Daly, Adjunct - B.A. University of Kansas; M.A. University of Arizona    

Emily Daniels, Adjunct - B.A. Simon’s Rock College of Bard; M.A. School for International Training

Deana Darling, Visiting Instructor of Inclusive Childhood Education - B.A. University of Rochester; M.S.Ed. Nazareth College    

Jeffery Darling, Adjunct - B.A. University of Dayton; M.S.Ed. University of Rochester     

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

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

Jennifer DeHollander, Adjunct - B.S.SUNY Fredonia; M.A.Fairfield University    

Stephen Demanchick, Assistant 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    

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

Poonam C. DevProfessor of Education, Chairperson of Social & Psychological Foundations of Education Department - B.A. Delhi University India; M.A. Southwest Missouri State University;  M.A. and Ph.D. Purdue University   

Janine DiCarlo, Adjunct - B.A. University of Rochester; M.A. State University of New York College at Geneseo    

Cheryl Becker Dobbertin, Adjunct - B.A. Syracuse University; M.S.Ed. Nazareth College;  C.A.S. State University of New York College at Brockport   

Christopher Dolgos, Adjunct - B.A. Manhattanville College; M.S.Ed. Bank Street College of Education    

Michelle Donahue, Adjunct - B.S. and M.S. Nazareth College; D.P.T. Shenendoah University    

Tracy DonVito, Adjunct - B.S. State University of New York at Oswego; M.S. Nazareth College    

Deborah A. Dooley,  Professor of English, Dean College of Arts and Sciences - B.A. Nazareth College; M.A. and Ph.D. University of Rochester      

Lynn Duggan, Professor of Art - B.A. Purdue University; M.F.A. Washington University, St. Louis    

Kerry Dunn
Associate Professor of Inclusive Childhood Education, Director of Graduate Inclusive Childhood Education Programs - B.A. Saint Michael’s College; M.A. City College of NY; Ed.D. Nova South Eastern University   

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

Elizabeth DuVal, Adjunct - B.S. and M.S. Nazareth College    

Kelli Eckdahl, Adjunct - B.A. and M.S. Nazareth College

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

Cynthia Eisen, Instructor in English and Lecturer in MALS Program - M.A. and B.A. California State Polytechnic University

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

Shannon Elliott, Associate Professor of Art - B.F.A. Pratt Institute; M.S. Queens College;  Ed.D. University of Rochester   

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    

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

David Ferrell, Lecturer in MALS Program – Ph.D. University of Missouri-Columbia

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    

James Scott Forbes, Adjunct - B.S. State University of New York College at Oswego; M.B.A. St. John Fisher College    

Erin Fraser, Adjunct - B.A. St. John Fisher College; M.S. Nazareth College    

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   

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, Dean School of Education - 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    

Sara Gombatto, Assistant Professor of Physical Therapy - B.S. Ithaca College; M.S. Ithaca College; Ph.D. Washington University, St. Louis  

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

Constance Goonan, Adjunct - B.A. Nazareth College; M.S. SUNY Brockport     

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

Gail Grigg, Assistant Professor of Inclusive Childhood Education - B.S. Western Kentucky University; M.S. State University of New York at Geneseo; Ph.D. State University of New York at Buffalo   

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

Michael Gutter, Adjunct - B.S. State University of New York at Brockport; M.S.Ed. State University of New York at Geneseo; C.A.S. and Ph.D. University of Rochester   

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    

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

Mary-Martha Harvey, Adjunct - B.A. State University of New York at Oswego; M.S.Ed. And C.A.S. State University of New York at Brockport    

Barbara Heald, Adjunct - B.S. Empire State College; M.S. University of Albany    

Lorraine Henderson, Assistant Professor of Business (1/2 time) and Director of Graduate Management Programs - B.B.A St. Bonaventure, M.S. Nazareth College; Ph.D. Capella University

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

Craig Hill,  Professor of Education, Chairperson of the Department of Adolescence Education - B.A. and M.S. University of Southwestern Louisiana; Ed.D. University of Florida   

Maria Hopkins, Assistant Professor - 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 and Program Director 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  

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.    

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

Linda Janelli,  R.N.C., Professor of Nursing - B.S.N. Stockton State College; M.S.N. Seton Hall University; Ed.D. University of Rochester   

Debra Jaworowicz, Adjunct - B.S. State University of New York at Geneseo; M.S.Ed. University of Rochester  

Rachel Bailey Jones, Assistant Professor of Education; -  B.F.A. University of North Carolina; M.S.T. Rochester Institute of Technology;  Ph.D.
University of North Carolina, Greensboro

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

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

Amber Kahn, Adjunct - B.A.State University of New York at Buffalo; M.S. Nazareth College

Molly Keogh, Assistant Professor of Inclusive Childhood Education - B.S. State University of New York at Buffalo; M.S.Ed. Florida Atlantic University; Ph.D. Syracuse University   

Laurie Keough, Clinical Assistant 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, Assistant Professor of Music - B.M. University of Cincinnati; M.M.T. Southern Methodist University; Ph.D. University of Kansas   

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

Terry Kolb, Adjunct - B.S. State University of New York at Buffalo; M.S. State University of New York at Buffalo   


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

Marianne Kroon, Adjunct - B.S. Illinois State University; M.S.Ed. Nazareth College    

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

Jack Langerak, Adjunct - B.A. and M.S.Ed. State University of New York at Geneseo     

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

Donna LaToy, Adjunct - B.S. and M.S. - D’Youville College     

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

Norlyn Legler, Adjunct - B.S. SUNY Geneseo; M.S. Ed. Nazareth College   


Jennifer S. Leigh
, Assistant 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    

Annamaria Manso, Adjunct - B.S. State University of New York at Brockport; M.S. Ed. Nazareth College    

Robert Marino, Assistant Vice President for Academic Affairs - B.S. Niagara University; M.S.Ed. Nazareth College;  Ed.D. State University of New York at Buffalo   

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

Charles Martello, Adjunct - B.A. State University of New York at Buffalo; M.S.Ed. State University of New York College at Geneseo   
Susan McDaniel, Adjunct - B.A. College of Wooster; M.Ed. University of Georgia    

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

Cynthia L. McPhail, Professor of Education, Chairperson of the Language, Literacy and Technology Department, 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


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

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

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

Thomas Miller, Professor of Speech Language Pathology - B.A. State University of New York at Buffalo; M.S. State University of New York College at Buffalo;  Ph.D. and J.D. State University of New York at Buffalo   

E. Sue Mills, Adjunct - B.A. and M.S. State University College at Geneseo; C.A.S. State University College at Brockport    

Lynn Minkel, Adjunct - B.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

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

Richard Morano, Assistant Professor (1/2 time), Business, Economics and Management - 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,  Assistant Professor of Health Science and Physical Therapy, Director of Clinical Education - B.S. University of Colorado; M.S.P.T. University of Miami    

Donna Murano, Adjunct - B.A. State University of New York at Oswego; M.S.Ed. 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    

Leigh Nenni, Adjunct - B.A. University of Buffalo; M.S. Nazareth  

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

Christine Noeth-Abele, Adjunct - B.S. Ithaca College; M.S.Ed. Nazareth College; Ed.D University of Virginia   

Theresa Noonan, Adjunct - B.A. Nazareth College; M.A. University of California    

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., C.S.W.      

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

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

Andrew Opett, Clinical Instructor of Physical Therapy - B.S. Russell Sage College; M.B.A. Union College    

David Page, Professor of Psychology - B.A. Framingham State College; M.S. and Ph.D. Tulane University    

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

Kristen Pettis, Adjunct - B.S. St. Bonaventure University; M.S.Ed. State University of New York at Brockport    

Mary Pinkerton, Adjunct - B.S. State University of New York at Buffalo; M.S.Ed. Nazareth College; C.A.S. State University of New York at Brockport   

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

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

Stacey Pollack, Adjunct - B.S. James Madison University; M.S.Ed. Nazareth College    

Catherine Pospula, Adjunct - B.S. and M.S. Nazareth College     

Julia Walsh Postler, Adjunct - B.S. Daemen College; M.S.Ed. Nazareth College    

Christopher Potter, Adjunct - B.S. and M.S.Ed. Nazareth College    
Mary Ellen Potts, Adjunct - B.A. Connecticut College; M.A. University of Rochester;  Ph.D. Union Institute   

James Prinzi, Adjunct - B.A. St. John Fisher College; M.S. University of Rochester;  Ph.D. California Western University   

Pamela Pruitt, Adjunct - B.A. SUNY Empire College; M.S.Ed. Nazareth College    

Theresa Pulos, Adjunct - M.A. State University of New York at Geneseo; C.A.S. State University College at Brockport;  Ed.D. St. John Fisher College   

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

Catherine S. Quenin,  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  

James Quinn, Lecturer in Art – MS.Ed Nazareth College; C.F.A. University of Oxford, England 

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

Meredith Rao, Clinical Assistant Professor of Speech Language Pathology - B.S. State University of New York College at Buffalo; M.S. Nazareth College    

Pamela Reynolds, Adjunct - B.A. State University of New York at Oswego; C.A.S. State University College at Brockport; M.S.Ed. Nazareth College   

Alyson Ricci, Adjunct - B.S. St. John Fisher College; M.S.Ed. Nazareth College    

Donna Riter, Adjunct - 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, Associate Professor of Economics - B.A. Colgate University; M.S. University of Wisconsin at Madison;  Ph.D. University of Wisconsin - Madison  

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

Kathleen J. Russell,  Instructor in Inclusive Childhood Education -  B.S. and M.S. University of Wisconsin

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

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

Kimberly A. Savage, Adjunct - B.S. Syracuse University; M.S.Ed. State University of New York College at Cortland;  C.A.S. State University of New York College at Oswego   

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    

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    

Gabrielle Sears, Adjunct - B.S. Fairmount College; M.S.Ed. Nazareth College    

Sandhya Seshadri, Adjunct - B.A. Madras University, India; M.A. Tata Institute, Bombay, India; M.S. Speech-Language Pathology Purdue University      

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

Amy Shema, Adjunct - B.A. Allegheny College; M.S. University of Rochester; Ph.D. Student University of Rochester

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

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   

Jacquelyn Smith, Adjunct - B.A. Allegheny College; M.S.Ed. Nazareth College    

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

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    

Mort Stein, Adjunct - B.S. State University of New York College at Brockport; M.S.Ed. Nazareth College;  C.A.S. State University of New York College at Brockport;  Ed.D. University of Rochester  

Stella Stepney, Adjunct - B.A. St. Thomas Aquinas College; M.S. Art Therapy, Nazareth College    

Gail Stoddart, Adjunct - B.S. The University of Kansas; M.S.Ed. Nazareth College       

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

Alec Sutherland, Adjunct in MALS Program - B.A. Princeton; Ph.D. New York University

Shirley F. Szekeres,  Professor of Speech Language Pathology, Dean School of Health and Human Services - B.A. Ohio State University; M.A. State University of New York at Albany; Ph.D. University of Pittsburgh   

Ashley Taylor, Adjunct - B.A. University of King’s College (Canada); Ph.D. student Syracuse University    

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   

Livia M. Toscano, Adjunct - B.S. and M.S.Ed. Nazareth College

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

Renee van der Vennet, Assistant Professor, Creative Arts Therapy - 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    

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

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

Julia Walsh Postler, Visiting Instructor of Education - B.S. Daemen College; M.S.Ed. Nazareth College  

David Waltman, Adjunct - B.S. University of Pittsburg; M.A. State University of New York at Brockport   

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

Monica Weis,  S.S.J., Professor of English Program, Director of Liberal Studies - B.A. Nazareth College; M.A Bread Loaf School of English Middlebury College; Ph.D. University of Virginia   

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    

Annette Willgens, Adjunct - B.S. Ithaca College; M.A. New York University    

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

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

Brian W. Witz,  Professor of Biology, Chairperson of the Biology Department - B.A. Adelphi University; M.S. and Ph.D. University of South Florida    

Brianna Young, Adjunct - B.S. Nazareth M.S.P.T., Nazareth College; D.P.T. University of Scranton    

Kerry Young, Adjunct - B.S. and M.S.Ed. State University of New York at Oneonta     

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

 

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

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

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