Directory

Officers of the College

Board of Trustees

Hon. Governor Andrew M. Cuomo of the State of New York Ex-officio

Life Trustees

Stephen J. Ciesinski, B.S.E.E., M.B.A. Vice President and General Manager, SRI International
Neil M. Golub, B.A., M.S. Chairman of the Board, Price Chopper Supermarkets/Golub Corporation
Frank L. Messa, B.A., J.D. Retired Senior Vice President, Ayco Co., L.P.
Norton H. Reamer, A.B., B.E.E., M.B.A. President, Unicorn Corporation
Mark L. Walsh, B.A., M.B.A. Executive Chairman, Homesnap.com

Term Trustees

Robert D. Bertagna, B.A., M.B.A. Senior Managing Director, Macquarie Capital
David J. Breazzano, B.A., M.B.A. President, DDJ Capital Management, LLC
Thomas J. Coleman, B.A., M.B.A. Co-Founder and Co-President, Kensico Capital Management Corp.
Thomas Connolly, B.A. Global Head, Principal Debt Group, Goldman Sachs Merchant Banking Division
Estelle Cooke-Sampson, B.S., M.D. Director, Women’s Imaging, Howard University Hospital
William J. Curtin, B.A., M.B.A. President, Curtin Financial Management
Judith Dein, B.A., J.D. Magistrate Judge, U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts
David L. Henle, B.S., M.B.A. President, DLH Capital, LLC
Roy Jackson, B.A., M.P.A. Vice President, Coca Cola Refreshments, The Coca-Cola Company
Adrian Jay, B.A., M.S.J. Co-Founder, Random Acts of Flowers
Douglass Karp, B.S. Executive Vice President, New England Development
John E. Kelly, III, B.S., M.S., Ph.D. Senior Vice President and Director of Research, IBM Corporation
James M. Lippman, B.A. Chairman and CEO, JRK Property Holdings, Inc.
Guy Logan, B.A., M.B.A. Director & Co-Head, Metropolitan Issuers Finance Group, Citicorp Global Markets Inc.
Kathy E. Magliato, B.S., M.D. Director of Women’s Cardiac Surgical Services, St. John’s Health Center
David Mixer, B.A., M.B.A. Partner, Point Judith Capital
Stanley O’Brien, B.A., M.B.A. Former Vice President, BNY Mellon Center
Lawrence B. Pedowitz, B.A., J.D. Partner, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz
Stephen W. Ritterbush, B.S.C.E., B.A., M.S., M.A., Ph.D. Managing Partner, Fairfax Partners
Ellen Smith, B.S.M.E, M.S. Senior Managing Director, FTI Consulting
James Taylor, B.S. Owner, Taylor Made Group, LLC
William M. Wicker, B.A., M.A., M.B.A. Vice Chairman of Investment Banking, Morgan Stanley/Investment Banking Division
Kelly M. Williams, B.A., J.D. Managing Director, GCM Customized Fund Investment Group

President of the College

Stephen C. Ainlay, President; Professor of Sociology (2006). B.A. 1973, Goshen College; M.A. 1977, Ph.D. 1981, Rutgers University

Alumni Trustees

Patrick A. Di Cerbo, B.A., Financial Rep, Northwestern Mutual Financial Network
Richard S. Lev, B.S., J.D. Attorney, Celgene Corporation
Michael Newell, B.S. President and CEO, Ener-G-Rotors, Inc.
Jason Oshins, B.A., J.D. Attorney, Law Offices of Jason A. Oshins

Chair, President’s Council

Donald Foley, B.A., M.B.A. Former Chairman and CEO, Wilmington Trust Corporation

Campus Trustees

Bradley Hays, B.S., Ph.D. Political Science Dept.
John Spinelli, B.E., S.M., Ph.D. Electrical & Computer Engineering Dept.
Peter Durkin, Class of 2016
Evan Leibovitz, Class of 2015

Trustees Emeriti

Gerald Barandes, A.B., LL.B. Of Counsel, Beckman, Lieberman & Barandes
Philip Beuth, A.B., M.S. Retired President of Entertainment, Capital Cities/ABC-TV
William G. Burns, B.C.E. Retired Vice Chairman and Director, NYNEX
Robert DeMichele, B.A., M.B.A. President, CEO, CIO, Strategy Asset Managers, LLC
Robert B. Enemark, B.S. Retired Vice President and Director of Research and Development, Electro Signal Laboratory
John S. Wold, A.B., M.S. President, Wold Companies

Officers of the Board

Mark L. Walsh, Chairman
John E. Kelly, III, Vice Chairman
Kelly M. Williams, Secretary
Lawrence B. Pedowitz, General Counsel

The Faculty

The year that appears after each faculty member’s title refers to the start of service to the College.

James C. Adrian, Jr., Professor of Chemistry (1994). B.S. 1980, University of Maryland; Ph.D. 1992, University of Pittsburgh

Samuel Amanuel, Associate Professor of Physics and Astronomy (2006). B.Sc. 1992, Addis Ababa University; M.S. 1997, Ph.D. 2004, Southern Illinois University

Ann M. Anderson, Agnes S. Macdonald Professor of Mechanical Engineering; Thomas J. Watson, Sr. and Emma Watson Day Professor of Engineering; Chair of the Department ; Director of Energy Studies (1992). B.S. 1984, Tufts University; M.S. 1985, Ph.D. 1990, Stanford University

Janet S. Anderson, Florence B. Sherwood Professor of Physical Science and Professor of Chemistry (1978). B.S. 1972, College of William and Mary; Ph.D. 1976, University of Wisconsin

Matthew Anderson, Visiting Assistant Professor of Computer Science (2014). B.S. 2004, Carnegie Mellon University; M.S. 2009, University of Wisconsin-Madison; Ph.D. 2012, University of Wisconsin-Madison

Cay M. Anderson-Hanley, Associate Professor of Psychology (2004). B.S. 1988, Gordon College; M.S. 1991, Ph.D. 1995 State University of New York at Albany

Michele P. Angrist, Professor of Political Science; Chair of the Department (2000). B.A. 1992, Washington University; M.P.A. 1995, Ph.D. 2000, Princeton University

Kenneth Aslakson, Associate Professor of History (2007). B.A. 1986, Southwestern University; J.D. 1991, Ph.D. 2007, University of Texas at Austin

Robert B. Baker, William D. Williams Professor of Philosophy (1973). B.A. 1959, City College of New York; Ph.D. 1967, University of Minnesota

Julius B. Barbanel, Professor of Mathematics (1979-81, 1982). B.S. 1973, Case Institute of Technology; M.S. 1976, Ph.D. 1979, State University of New York at Buffalo

David Barnett, Assistant Professor of Philosophy (2012). B.A. 2003, New College of Florida; Ph.D. 2012, New York University

Valerie B. Barr, Professor of Computer Science (2004). B.A. 1977, Mount Holyoke College; M.S. 1979, New York University; Ph.D. 1996, Rutgers University

Charles R. Batson, Associate Professor of French (1998). B.A. 1987, Furman University; M.A. 1989, University of Virginia; Ph.D. 1997, University of Illinois

Peter R. Bedford, John and Jane Wold Professor of Religious Studies; Director of Religious Studies (2007). B.A. 1981, University of Sydney; B.D. 1982, University of London; M.A. 1985, Ph.D. 1992, University of Chicago

Brittney Belz, Visiting Assistant Professor of Theater and Dance and Costumer (2010). BFA 2005, University of Connecticut at Storrs; MFA 2008, University of Virginia at Charlottesville

Suzanne Benack, Professor of Psychology (1981). B.A. 1975, Swarthmore College; Ph.D. 1981, Harvard University

Martin Benjamin, William D. Williams Professor of Visual Arts (Photography) (1979). B.A. 1971, State University of New York at Albany

Stephen M. Berk, Henry and Sally Schaffer Professor of Holocaust and Jewish Studies (1967). B.A. 1962, University of Pennsylvania; M.A. 1964, University of Chicago; Ph.D. 1971, Columbia University

Kristin A. Bidoshi, Associate Professor of Russian; Director of Russian & East European Studies (2001). B.A. 1991, Beloit College; M.A. 1995, Ph.D. 2000, The Ohio State University

Jennifer Bishop, Visiting Assistant Professor of Biology (2009). B.S. 1997, Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania; Ph.D. 2005, North Carolina State

George Y. Bizer, Professor of Psychology (2005). B.A. 1995, Indiana University; M.A. 1997, Ph.D. 2001, The Ohio State University

Robert Bovard, Visiting Assistant Professor of Theater and Technical Director/Lighting Designer (2011). B.S. 1974, Lehigh University; MFA 1997, Dallas Theater Center/Trinity University

Claire Bracken, Associate Professor of English (2007). B.A. 2001, University College Dublin; M.A. 2002, University College Cork; Ph.D. 2008, University College Dublin

Denis Brennan, Lecturer in History (2006). B.A. 1990, M.A. 1992, Ph.D. 2003, State University of New York at Albany

Karen Brison, Roger Thayer Stone Professor of Anthropology; Chair of the Department (1993). B.A. 1981, McGill University; M.A. 1983, Ph.D. 1988, University of California at San Diego

Clifford W. Brown, Jr., Robert Porter Patterson Professor of Government (1978). A.B. 1964, A.M. 1970, Ph.D. 1970, Harvard University

Bradford A. Bruno, Professor of Mechanical Engineering (2001). B.S. 1990, The Pennsylvania State University at University Park; M.S. 1992, University of Michigan at Ann Arbor; Ph.D. 2000, The Pennsylvania State University at University Park

Ronald Bucinell, Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering (1993). B.S. 1981, Rochester Institute of Technology; M.S. 1983, Ph.D. 1987, Drexel University

Takashi Buma, Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering (2011). B.S. 1995, Princeton University; M.S. 1999, Ph.D. 2002, University of Michigan

Andrew Burkett, Assistant Professor of English (2011). B.A. 2000, Washington & Jefferson College; M.A. 2001 University of Chicago; Ph.D. 2008, Duke University

Daniel J. Burns, Gilbert R. Livingston Professor of Psychology (1993). B.S. 1981, State University of New York at Oswego; M.A. 1984, Ph.D. 1986, State University of New York at Binghamton 

Donna L. Burton, Reference Librarian/Government Documents, Associate Professor (1985). B.A. 1974, M.L.S. 1975, State University of New York at Albany

Mary K. Carroll, Professor of Chemistry (1992). B.S. 1986, Union College; Ph.D. 1991, Indiana University

Aaron G. Cass, Associate Professor of Computer Science (2003). B.S. 1993, M.C.S. 1996, University of Virginia; Ph.D. 2005, University of Massachusetts at Amherst

Palma E. Catravas, Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering; Co-Director of Nanotechnology (2002). B.M., B.S. 1991, University of Maryland at College Park; S.M. 1994, Ph.D. 1998, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Davide P. Cervone, Professor of Mathematics (1996). B.A. 1984, Williams College; Ph.D. 1993, Brown University

Christopher F. Chabris, Associate Professor of Psychology; Co-Director of Neuroscience (2007). A.B. 1988, A.M. 1997, Ph.D. 1999, Harvard University

A. Michelle Chilcoat, Associate Professor of French; Co-Director of Film Studies (1999). B.A. 1998, University of Georgia; M.A. 1991, Ph.D. 1998, University of Michigan

Chalmers Clark, Visiting Assistant Professor of Philosophy (2014). B.S. 1977, Union College; M.A. 1986, Graduate Center of the City University of New York; Ph.D. 1994, Graduate Center of the City University of New York

Quynh Chu-LaGraff, Associate Professor of Biological Sciences; Co-Director of Neuroscience (1999). A.B. 1989, Cornell University; Ph.D. 1996, University of Illinois

Çiğdem Çidam, Assistant Professor of Political Science (2013). B.A. 2002, Boğaziçi University; Ph.D. 2009, University of Minnesota

Brian D. Cohen, Senior Lecturer in Biological Sciences; Director of Advising (2003). B.S. 1993, Muhlenburg College; Ph.D. 1998, Albany Medical College

Bruce Connolly, Head of Public Services, Reference, and Instruction,/Professor (1978). B.A. 1973, State University College at Buffalo; M.L.S. 1977, State University of New York at Albany

Linda E. Cool, Professor of Anthropology (1994). B.A. 1971, Bryn Mawr College; Ph.D. 1977, Duke University

Jeffrey D. Corbin, Associate Professor of Biological Sciences (2006). B.A. 1991, University of California at Santa Cruz; Ph.D. 1998, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Rebecca Cortez, Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering; Director of Undergraduate Research (2007). B.S. 1988, Washington University; Ph.D. 1992, Northwestern University

David A. Cotter, Professor of Sociology; Chair of the Department (1995). B.A. 1988, The College of Wooster; M.A. 1992, Ph.D. 1996, The University of Maryland at College Park

Shane F. Cotter, Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering; Director of Engineering (2005). B.S. 1994, University College Dublin; M.S. 1998, Ph.D. 2001, University of California at San Diego

John Cox, Lecturer in Music; Director of Performance in Choral and Orchestral Music (2011). B.A. 1999, Oberlin College/Conservatory; M.M. 2002, M.A. 2003, University of Oregon; D.M.A. 2013, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Lorraine M. Cox, Associate Professor of Visual Arts; Director of Faculty Development (2001). B.F.A. 1992 Virginia Commonwealth University; M.A. 1996, Ph.D. 2001, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

John R. Cramsie, Associate Professor of History;  Director of General Education (2000). B.A. 1987, University of Minnesota; Ph.D. 1997, University of St. Andrews

Patricia Culbert, Senior Artist-in-Residence in Theatre (1998). B.A. 1977, Tufts University; M.F.A. 1983, Boston University

Jennifer A. Currey, Assistant Professor of Bioengineering (2007). B.S. 2000, M.S. 2003, Ph.D. 2006, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Mark Dallas, Assistant Professor of Political Science (2010). B.A. 1996, Princeton University; M.A. 2002, Ph.D. 2011, University of California at Berkeley

Barbara A. Danowski, Professor of Biological Sciences (1992). B.A. 1977, University of Connecticut; Ph.D. 1989, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

Felmon John Davis, Associate Professor of Philosophy (1980-90, 1991). B.A. 1970, Haverford College; Ph.D. 1986, Princeton University

Lewis S. Davis, Associate Professor of Economics (2006). B.S. 1988, Davidson College; Ph.D. 1999, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Kenneth G. DeBono, Gilbert R. Livingston Professor of Behavioral Sciences (1986). B.A. 1980, Grinnell College; Ph.D. 1985, University of Minnesota

Anthony D. Dell’Aera, Visiting Assistant Professor of Political Science (2012). B.A. 2998, Trinity College; A.M. 2000, Ph.D. 2008, Brown University

James de Sève, Lecturer of Film Studies (2008). B.F.A. 2008 State University of New York at Albany; M.F.A. 2011, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Gail Donaldson, Lecturer in Psychology (1997). B.S. 1985, Edinburgh University; M.A. 1990, New School for Social Research

Jeffrey Doom, Visiting Assistant Professor (2014). B.A. 2002, Southwest Minnesota State University; M.S. 2006, University of Minnesota; Ph.D. 2009, University of Minnesota

Luke Dosiek, Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering (2014). B.S. 2004, Clarkson University; M.S. 2006, Clarkson University; Ph.D. 2010, University of Minnesota

Kara A. Doyle, Associate Professor of English (2000). A.B. 1991, Georgetown University; M.A. 1998, Ph.D. 2000, Cornell University

Chris N. Duncan, Professor of Visual Arts (1988). B.A. 1975, Colby College

Tomas Dvorak, Professor of Economics; Chair of the Department (2002). B.A. 1994, Prague School of Economics; M.A. 1995, Central European University; Ph.D. 2000, University of Maryland at College Park

Andrew Feffer, Professor of History; Co-Director of Film Studies (1989). B.A. 1977, Swarthmore College; M.A. 1984, Ph.D. 1987, University of Pennsylvania

Chris S.T. Fernandes, Associate Professor of Computer Science; Chair of the Department; Co-Director of Digital Media (2001). B.A. 1991, M.S. 1993, Ph.D. 2000, Northwestern University

Megan M. Ferry, Associate Professor of Chinese (1999). B.A. 1989, Mount Holyoke College; M.A. 1993, Ph.D. 1998, Washington University

William A. Finlay, Professor of Theater; Director of the Morton and Helen Yulman Theater; Chair of the Department (1994). B.A. 1974, Rhode Island College; M.F.A. 1980, University of Connecticut

Leo J. Fleishman, William D. Williams Professor of Biological Sciences (1989). B.A. 1978, Tufts University, Ph.D. 1986, Cornell University

Andrea R. Foroughi, Associate Professor of History; Director of Women’s & Gender Studies (1999). B.A. 1990, Santa Clara University; M.A. 1995, Ph.D. 1999, University of Minnesota

Ellen Foster, Lecturer in Economics (2000). B.A. 1980 Bryn Mawr College; Ph.D. 1991, State University of New York at Albany

Kristin Fox, Associate Professor of Chemistry; Director of Biochemistry; Chair of the Department (1995). B.S. 1988, Lafayette College; Ph.D. 1994, Cornell University

Holli M. Frey, Associate Professor of Geology (2007). B.A. 1999, Franklin & Marshall College; Ph.D. 2005, University of Michigan

Harold O. Fried, David L. and Beverly B. Yunich Professor of Business Ethics and Professor of Economics (1983). B.A. 1972, University of Michigan; Ph.D. 1978, University of North Carolina

Paul D. Friedman, Senior Lecturer in Mathematics (2001). A.B. 1989, Dartmouth College; Ph.D. 1997, State University of New York at Stony Brook

William Garcia, Associate Professor of Spanish (1991). B.A. 1986, University of Puerto Rico; M.A. 1988, Ph.D. 1995, Rutgers University

John I. Garver, John and Jane Wold Professor of Geology (1989). B.A. 1984, Middlebury College; M.S. 1985, Ph.D. 1989, University of Washington

Tommaso Gazzarri, Assistant Professor of Classics (2014). B.A. 2001, University degli Studi de Pisa; M.A. 2003, Johns Hopkins University; M.A. 2006, Yale University, M. Phil. 2008, Yale University; Ph.D. 2010, Yale University

Ashraf Ghaly, Carl B. Jansen Professor of Engineering (1993). B.Sc. 1982, M.Sc. 1986, Alexandria University, Alexandria, Egypt; Ph.D. 1990, Concordia University, Montreal, Canada 

David Gillikin, Assistant Professor of Geology (2010). B.Sc. 1994, State University of New York at New Paltz; M.Sc. 1998, Ecotechnie, UNESCO/Cousteau European Postgraduate Programme; M.Sc. 2000, Ph.D. 2005, Free University of Brussels

George Gmelch, Professor of Anthropology (1982). B.A. 1968, Stanford University; M.A. 1970, Ph.D. 1975, University of California, Santa Barbara

Sharon B. Gmelch, Professor of Anthropology (1981). B.A. 1969, M.A. 1971, Ph.D. 1974, University of California, Santa Barbara

Melinda A. Goldner, Professor of Sociology (1998). B.A. 1990, Tufts University; M.A. 1993, Washington State University; Ph.D. 1998, The Ohio State University 

Janet P. Grigsby, Senior Lecturer in Sociology (2000). B.A. 1969, Oberlin College; M.Phil. 1976, Ph.D. 1983, Yale University

Michael E. Hagerman, Professor of Chemistry; Co-Director of Nanotechnology (1997). B.S. 1991, North Central College; M.S. 1992, Ph.D. 1995, Northwestern University

Gregory Hallenbeck, Visiting Assistant Professor of Physics and Astronomy (2014). B.S. 2008, Carnegie Mellon University; M.S. 2011, Ph.D. 2014, Cornell University

Helen M. Hanson, Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering; Co-Director of Bioengineering (2007). B.S. 1983, Union College; M.S. 1986, Simmons College; S.M. 1990, Ph.D. 1995, Harvard University

Joshua Hart, Associate Professor of Psychology (2007). B.A. 2001, Skidmore College; M.A. 2004, Ph.D. 2006, University of California-Davis

Walter J. Hatke, Walter C. & May I. Baker Professor of Visual Arts (1986). B.A. 1971, DePauw University, M.A. 1981, M.F.A. 1982, The University of Iowa

Bradley Hays, Associate Professor of Political Science; Director of Law and Public Policy (2008). B.S. 1997, Northeastern University; Ph.D. 2005, University of Maryland at College Park

James N. Hedrick, Senior Lecturer in Electrical and Computer Engineering (2001). B.S. 1992, M.S. 1996, Union College

Peter D. Heinegg, Professor of English (1976). B.A. 1965, Fordham University; Ph.D. 1971, Harvard University

Christine Henseler, Professor of Spanish; Chair of Modern Languages and Literature (2001). B.S. 1993, B.A. 1993, M.A. 1995, University of Kansas; Ph.D. 1999, Cornell University

Deidre Hill Butler, Associate Professor of Sociology; Director of Africana Studies (2001). B.A. 1991, Oberlin College; M.A. 1994, Cornell University; Ph.D. 2001, Clark University

Robert Hislope, Associate Professor of Political Science (1999). B.S. 1985, Bradley University; M.A. 1990, Ph.D. 1995, The Ohio State University

David Hodgson, Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering (2005). B.S. 1994, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute; M.S. 2005, Ph.D. 2009, Colorado State University

Roger W. Hoerl, Donald C. Brate ‘45-Stanley G. Peschel ‘52 Assistant Professor of Statistics (2012). B.S. 1979, Elizabethtown College; M.S. 1981, Ph.D. 1983, University of Delaware

Kurt Thomas Hollocher, Professor of Geology (1985). B.S. 1978, Antioch College; M.S. 1981, Ph.D. 1985, University of Massachusetts

John Stephen Horton, Professor of Biological Sciences (1993). B.Sc. 1981, Ph.D. 1990, University of Toronto

Andrew Huisman, Assistant Professor of Chemistry (2012). B.S. 2004, Hope College; Ph.D. 2010, University of Wisconsin-Madison

Jeffrey L. Jauregui, Assistant Professor of Mathematics (2013). B.S. 2005, Harvey Mudd College; M.A. 2006, Ph.D. 2010, Duke University

Hugh Jenkins, Professor of English (1992). B.A. 1981, Carleton College; M.A. 1988, Ph.D. 1991, Cornell University

Brenda Johnson, Professor of Mathematics (1991). B.A. 1985, Grinnell College; Sc.M. 1987, Ph.D. 1991, Brown University

Ilene M. Kaplan, Joseph C. Driscoll Professor of Sociology and Marine Policy (1978). B.S. 1973, Cornell University; M.A. 1976, Ph.D. 1980, Princeton University

William D. Keat, Professor of Mechanical Engineering (1996). B.S. 1976, M.S. 1983, Worcester Polytechnic Institute; Ph.D. 1989, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Joanne D. Kehlbeck, Associate Professor of Chemistry (2002). B.S. 1992, Duquesne University; Ph.D. 1999, Carnegie Mellon University

James M. Kenney, Professor of Economics (1972). B.A. 1967, Wesleyan University; Ph.D. 1972, Stanford University

Leila Khatami, Assistant Professor of Mathematics (2011). B.S. 1997, Sharif University of Technology; M.S. 1999, Ph.D. 2003, University of Tehran

Sudhir Khetan, Visiting Assistant Professor of Bioengineering (2012). B.S. 2007 Johns Hopkins University

Scott D. Kirkton, Associate Professor of Biological Sciences; Co-Director of Bioengineering (2006). B.S. 1997, Denison University; Ph.D. 2004, Arizona State University

J. Douglass Klein, Kenneth B. Sharpe Professor of Economics (1979). B.A. 1970, Grinnell College; M.A. 1972, Ph.D. 1975, University of Wisconsin

Rebecca A. Koopmann, Professor of Physics and Astronomy (1998). B.S. 1989, Union College; M.S. 1992, Ph.D. 1997, Yale University

Bernhard H. Kuhn, Associate Professor of English (2000). B.A. 1991, Brown University; Ph.D. 2001, Princeton University

Scott M. LaBrake, Senior Lecturer in Physics and Astronomy and Accelerator Manager (2001). B.S. 1995, Siena College; M.S. 1997, Ph.D. 2003, State University of New York at Albany

Robert J. Lauzon, Professor of Biological Sciences; Chair of the Department (1996). B.S. 1982 McGill University; Ph.D. 1987, Queen’s University 

Melinda A. Lawson, Senior Lecturer in History (2000). B.A. 1985, State University of New York at Albany; M.A. 1987, Ph.D. 1998, Columbia University

Stephen C. Leavitt, Professor of Anthropology and Vice President for Student Affairs/Dean of Students (1993). B.A. 1981, Swarthmore College; M.A. 1983, Ph.D. 1989, University of California at San Diego

Kathryn Lesh, Professor of Mathematics; Chair of the Department (2001). B.A. 1983, Swarthmore College; Ph.D. 1988, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Judith M. Lewin, Associate Professor of English; Chair of the Department (2000). B.A. 1991, Brown University; M.A. 1994, Ph.D. 2002, Princeton University

Bradley G. Lewis, Professor of Economics (1979). B.A. 1969, Carleton College; M.A. 1978, Ph.D. 1982, University of Chicago

Thomas Lobe, Senior Lecturer in Political Science (2002). B.A. 1965, Earlham College; M.A. 1966, London School of Economics; Ph.D. 1975, University of Michigan

Kathleen LoGiudice, Associate Professor of Biological Sciences (2002). B.S. 1981, Boston College; M.S. 1995, Ph.D. 2000 Rutgers University

Karen A. Lou, Senior Lecturer in Chemistry (1993). B.A. 1979, Williams College; Ph.D. 1985, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Sheri Lullo, Assistant Professor of Visual Arts (2011). B.A. 1999, University of Chicago; M.A. 2003, Ph.D. 2009, University of Pittsburgh

Katherine R. Lynes, Associate Professor of English (2006) B.A. 1991, M.A. 1994, Portland State University, Ph.D. 2004, Rutgers University

Laura A. MacManus-Spencer, Associate Professor of Chemistry (2006). B.S. 2000, College of St. Benedict; Ph.D. 2005, University of Minnesota

Joyce Madancy, Associate Professor of History (1995). B.A. 1980, College of William and Mary; M.A. 1983, Cornell University; Ph.D. 1996, University of Michigan

Mohammad Mafi, Professor of Engineering and Leader of Environmental Science, Policy and Engineering (1985). B.S. 1977, Sharif University of Technology; M.S. 1980, Ph.D. 1985, Pennsylvania State University

Seyfollah Maleki, Professor of Physics and Astronomy (1983). B.S. 1974, University of New Orleans; M.S. 1978, Ph.D. 1981, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Jonathan M. Marr, Lecturer of Physics and Astronomy (1995). B.S. 1981, University of Rochester; M.A. 1985, Ph.D. 1990, University of California at Berkeley

Lori Jo Marso, Professor of Political Science (1997). B.S. 1985, University of South Dakota; M.S. 1986, London School of Economics; Ph.D. 1994, New York University

Victoria J. Martinez, Professor of Spanish (1991). B.A. 1971, M.A. 1986, University of Kentucky; Ph.D. 1992, Arizona State University

Jennifer M. Matsue, Associate Professor of Music; Director of Interdisciplinary Studies; Director of World Musics (2003). B.A. 1992, Wellesley College; M.A. 1996, Ph.D. 2003, University of Chicago

Louisa C. Matthew, Professor of Visual Arts (1991). B.A. 1972, M.A. 1975, University of Vermont; M.F.A. 1982, Ph.D. 1988, Princeton University

Rajashree Mazumder, Assistant Professor of History (2014). B.A. 2000, Delhi University; M.A. 2002, Delhi University; M. Phil 2005, Delhi University; Ph.D. 2013, University of California, Los Angeles

Therese A. McCarty, Professor of Economics; Stephen J. and Diane K. Ciesinski Dean of the Faculty and Vice President for Academic Affairs (1987). A.B. 1979, Bryn Mawr College; A.M. 1981, Ph.D. 1987, University of Michigan

James McGarrah, Lecturer of Chemistry (2014). B.S. 1995, University of California, San Diego; Ph.D. 2002, University of Rochester

Dianne McMullen, Professor of Music; Chair of the Department (1996). A.B. 1976, Smith College; M.M. 1978, M.A. 1980, Ph.D. 1987, The University of Michigan at Ann Arbor

Teresa A. Meade, Florence B. Sherwood Professor of History and Culture; Director of Latin American & Caribbean Studies (1987). B.A. 1972, University of Wisconsin; M.A. 1975, Ph.D. 1984, Rutgers University

Andrew J.F. Morris, Associate Professor of History (2003). A.B. 1991, Brown University; M.A. 1996, Ph.D. 2003, University of Virginia

Lindsay C. Morton, Visiting Assistant Professor of Psychology (2014). B.A. 2005, Bucknell University; M.S. 2008, Villanova University; Ph.D. 2014, State University of New York at Albany

Daniel O. Mosquera, Associate Professor of Spanish (1998). B.A. 1988, M.A. 1992, Cleveland State University; M.A. 1993, Ph.D. 1998, Washington University 

Eshragh Motahar, Professor of Economics (1984). B.Sc. 1970, M.Sc. 1971, University of London; M.A. 1979, Ph.D. 1989, Johns Hopkins University 

Claire Mouflard, Visiting Assistant Professor of Modern Languages (2014). B.A. 2005, Universite de Bourgogne; M.A. 2007, University of Montana; Ph.D. 2014, University of Washington

Miryam Moutillet, Senior Artist-in-Residence in Dance; Director of the Dance Program (1996). B.S. Skidmore College

Pilar Moyano, Professor of Spanish (1986). B.A. 1976, M.A. 1978, Ph.D. 1985, State University of New York at Albany

Hans-Friedrich O. Mueller, Thomas B. Lamont Professor of Ancient and Modern Literature; Chair of the Department (2004). B.A. 1983, B.A. 1985, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee; M.A. 1989, University of Florida; Ph.D. 1994, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Stephanie A. Mueller, Visiting Assistant Professor of Spanish (2013). B.A. 2005, Luther College; M.A. 2007, Ph.D. 2013, The University of Iowa

Jillmarie Murphy, Assistant Professor of English (2008). B.A., M.A. 1989, The College of Saint Rose; Ph.D. 2005, State University of New York at Albany

Cheikh M. Ndiaye, Associate Professor of French (2000). B.A. 1991, M.A. 1993, University of Dakar; Ph.D. 2001, University of Connecticut 

Erika M. Nelson, Associate Professor of German (2007). B.A. 1990, Oberlin College; M.A. 1995, Ph.D. 2001, University of Texas at Austin 

Jay E. Newman, R. Gordon Gould Professor of Physics and Astronomy (1978). B.S. 1967, City College of New York; M.S. 1970, Ph.D. 1975, New York University

Susan B. Niefield, Professor of Mathematics (1981). B.A. 1974, Ph.D. 1978, Rutgers University

Rudy V. Nydegger, Professor of Psychology (1977). B.A. 1966, M.A. 1969, Wichita State University; Ph.D. 1970, Washington University

David C. Ogawa, Associate Professor of Visual Arts; Chair of the Department; Co-Director of Digital Media (1999). B.A. 1986, University of Missouri; M.A. 1989, Ph.D. 1999, Brown University 

Robert M. Olberg, Florence B. Sherwood Professor of Life Sciences (1981). B.A. 1968, Rice University; Ph.D. 1978, University of Washington

Timothy Olsen, Associate Professor of Music (1994). B.M. 1983, Washington University; M.A. 1985, University of Minnesota; M.M. 1988, M.M.A. 1989, D.M.A. 1995, Yale University

Fernando D. Orellana, Associate Professor of Visual Arts (2005). B.F.A. 1998, The School of the Art Institute of Chicago; M.F.A. 2004, The Ohio State University

Chad R. Orzel, Associate Professor of Physics and Astronomy; Chair of the Department (2001). B.A. 1993, Williams College; Ph.D. 1999, University of Maryland at College Park

Maritza M. Osuna, Senior Lecturer in Spanish (1993). B.A. 1983, University of Puerto Rico; M.A. 1988, University of Michigan; Ph.D. 2003, State University of New York at Albany

Zoe M. Oxley, Professor of Political Science; Director of American Studies (1998). A.B. 1991, Bowdoin College; M.A. 1995, Ph.D. 1998, The Ohio State University

Margot Paulick, Assistant Professor of Chemistry (2010). B.S. 2000, University of Wisconsin at Madison; Ph.D. 2006, University of California at Berkeley

Anastasia Pease, Lecturer in English (2007). B.A. 1995, M.A. 1998, Louisiana Tech University; M.A. 2002, Doctor of Arts 2004, State University of New York at Albany

Brian J. Peterson, Associate Professor of History (2006). B.A. 1994, M.A. 1998, University of California at Santa Cruz; Ph.D. 2005, Yale University

Kim Plofker, Assistant Professor of Mathematics (2007). B.A. 1985, Haverford College; Ph.D. 1995, Brown University

Barbara A. Pytel, Senior Lecturer in Biological Sciences (1997). B.S. 1973, St. John’s University; M.S. 1978, Ph.D. 1985, New York University

Ashok Ramasubramanian, Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering (2007). B.E. 1996, Anna University, Chennai, India; M. S. 1998, University of Massachusetts; Ph.D. 2002, Thayer School of Engineering, Dartmouth College

Andrew J. Rapoff, Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering (2004). B.S. 1983, University of Missouri at Columbia; M.S. 1989, University of Missouri at Rolla; Ph.D. 1997, University of Wisconsin at Madison

Stacie Raucci, Associate Professor of Classics (2004). B.A. 1997, Wellesley College; M.A. 2000, Ph.D. 2004, University of Chicago

Michael Ray, Visiting Assistant Professor (2014). B.S. 2003, The Ohio State University at Columbus; M.S. 2005, Ph.D. 2011, University of Massachusetts, Amherst

Gary R. Reich, Professor of Physics and Astronomy (1979). A.B. 1968, Kenyon College; M.S. 1970, Northwestern University; Ph.D. 1978, Rutgers University

Yufei Ren, Visiting Assistant Professor of Economics (2011). B.A. 1999; Renmin University of China; M.A. 2005, University of Windsor, Canada; Ph.D. 2010, University of Texas at Dallas

Michele Ricci Bell, Associate Professor of German (2006). B.A. 1993, Columbia College, Columbia University; M.A. 1997, Ph.D. 2003, Stanford University 

Steven K. Rice, Professor of Biological Sciences (1998). B.S. 1983, Yale University; M.S. 1991, Ph.D. 1994, Duke University

John Rieffel, Assistant Professor of Computer Science (2009). B.A., B.S. 1999, Swarthmore College; M.A. 2004, Ph.D. 2006 Brandeis University

Donald T. Rodbell, Professor of Geology; Chair of the Department (1993). B.S. 1983, St. Lawrence University; M.S. 1986, Ph.D. 1991, University of Colorado

Stephen G. Romero, Associate Professor of Psychology (2001). B.M. 1990, Berklee College of Music; M.A. 1995, Ph.D. 1998, University of Colorado

Kimmo I. Rosenthal, Professor of Mathematics (1979-81, 1982). B.S. 1974, M.A. 1976, Ph.D. 1979, State University of New York at Buffalo 

Jill Liann Salvo, Associate Professor of Biology (1991). B.S. 1980, Denison University; M.Phil.1982, Ph.D. 1987, Yale University

Robert Samet, Assistant Professor of Anthropology (2014). B.A. 1998 Duke University; M.A. 2004, Columbia University; Ph.D. 2012, Stanford University

Glenn P. Sanders, Visiting Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering (2011). B.S. 2004, Union College; M.S. 2007, Ph.D. 2010, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Jeannette L. Sargent, Visiting Assistant Professor of English (2008). B.A. 1975, University of Massachusetts at Amherst; M.A. 1978, Bryn Mawr College; Ph.D. 1996, Bryn Mawr College

Steven D. Sargent, Professor of History (1982). B.S. 1968, Purdue University; M.S. 1970, New York University; B.A. 1973, M.A. 1975, University of Massachusetts; Ph.D. 1982, University of Pennsylvania

Krisanna Scheiter, John D. MacArthur Assistant Professor of Philosophy (2102). B.A. 2002, M.A. 2005, University of Missouri-St. Louis; M.A. 2006,, Ph.D. 2012, University of Pennsylvania

Shelton S. Schmidt, Chauncey H. Winters Professor of Economic Thought (1978). B.A. 1969, Ph.D. 1977, University of Virginia

Stephen J. Schmidt, Professor of Economics; Director of Assessment (1994). A.B. 1989, Ph.D. 1995, Stanford University

April R. Selley, Senior Lecturer in English (2001). B.A. 1976, Providence College; M.A. 1981, Ph.D. 1983, Brown University

Mehmet Fuat Sener, Professor of Economics (1999). B.S. 1993, Middle East Technical University; M.S. 1995, London School of Economics; Ph.D. 1999, University of Florida

Guillermina Seri, Associate Professor of Political Science (2007). B.A. 1986, Catholic University of Córdoba, Argentina; M.A. 1998 FLACSO, Buenos Aires; Ph.D. 2005, University of Florida 

Jordan F. Smith, Edward E. Hale Jr. Professor of English (1981). B.A. 1977, Empire State College; M.A. 1978, Johns Hopkins University; M.F.A. 1981, The University of Iowa

Younghwan Song, Associate Professor of Economics (2002). B.A. 1991, M.A. 1993, Seoul National University; M. Phil. 1996, Ph.D. 2002, Columbia University

John M. Spinelli, Horace E. Dodge III Professor of Electrical Engineering (1989). B.E. 1983, The Cooper Union; S.M. 1985; Ph.D. 1989, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Timothy Stablein, Assistant Professor of Sociology (2013). B.S. 1998, Bridgewater State College; M.A. 2000, University of Massachusetts-Boston; Ph.D. 2009, University of Connecticut

Linda N. Stanhope, Professor of Psychology; Chair of the Department (1986). A.B. 1976, Wellesley College; M.A. 1980, Ph.D. 1984, University of Virginia

Charles N. Steckler, Dwane W. Crichton Professor of Theatre (1971). B.S. 1968, Queens College; M.F.A. 1971, Yale University

Wendy F. Sternberg, Professor of Psychology; Dean of Academic Departments and Programs. B.S. 1990, Union College; M.A. 1992, Ph.D. 1994, University of California at Los Angeles

Kristina I. Striegnitz, Associate Professor of Computer Science (2007). Vordiplom 1995, Diplom 2000, Saarland University; Ph.D. 2004, Saarland University and the University Henri Poincaré Nancy I

Hilary Tann, John Howard Payne Professor of Music (1980). B. Mus. 1968, University of Wales; M.F.A. 1978, Ph.D. 1981, Princeton University

Alan D. Taylor, Marie Louise Bailey Professor of Mathematics (1975). B.A. 1969, A.M. 1970, University of Maine; Ph.D. 1975, Dartmouth College

Abraham Tchako, Lecturer in Mechanical Engineering (2005). Diplom Inginieur 1992, Technische Fachhochschule Berlin; M.E. 1995, City University of New York; Ph.D. 2004, City University of New York

Nicole A. Theodosiou, Associate Professor of Biological Sciences (2007). B.A. 1991, Swarthmore College; Ph.D. 1999, Yale University School of Medicine

Mark S. Toher, Frank Bailey Professor of Classics (1983). B.A. 1974, Brown University; B.A. 1976, Oxford University; Ph.D. 1985, Brown University

Christina Tønnesen-Friedman, Professor of Mathematics (2001). Cand.Scient. 1995, Ph.D. 1997, Odense University, Denmark

Cherrice A. Traver, David Falk ‘39 and Elynor Rudnick-Falk Professor of Computer Engineering; Chair of the Department (1986). B.S. 1982, State University of New York at Albany; Ph.D. 1986, University of Virginia

Jenelle Troxell, Assistant Professor of English (2013). B.A. Johns Hopkins University; M.A., Ph. D. 2009 Columbia University

Bunkong Tuon, Associate Professor of English (2008). B.A. 2000, California State University at Long Beach; M.A. 2006, Ph.D. 2008, University of Massachusetts at Amherst

Laurie A. Tyler, Associate Professor of Chemistry (2004). B.A. 1996, University of Washington at Seattle; Ph.D. 2002, University of California at Santa Cruz

Junko Ueno, Associate Professor of Japanese; Director of Asian Studies (2000). B.A. 1994, Kyusyu University; M.A. 1995, Indiana University

Michael F. Vineyard, Frank and Marie Louise Bailey Professor of Physics and Astronomy (2002). B.S. 1978, Stockton State College; M.S. 1981, Ph.D. 1984, Florida State University

Mark W. Walker, John Bigelow Professor of History; Chair of the Department; Director of Science, Medicine & Technology in Culture (1987). B.A. 1981, Washington University; M.A. 1983, Ph.D. 1987, Princeton University

Jue Wang, Assistant Professor of Mathematics (2007). B.S. 2001, Peking University; M.A. 2003, Ph.D. 2007, University of Wisconsin-Madison

Patricia Wareh, Assistant Professor of English (2010). B.A. 1993, University of Florida; Ph.D. 2002, University of California at Berkeley

Sara Watkins, Visiting Assistant Professor of Classics (2013). B.A. 2005, The University of Alabama; Ph.D. 2012, The Florida State University

Nicholas Webb, Visiting Assistant Professor of Computer Science (2011). B.S. 1995, M.Sc. 1996, University of Essex; PH.D. 2010, University of Sheffield

Kirk Wegter-McNelly, Wold Visiting Professor of Religious Studies (2014). B.A. 1990, Central College, Iowa; M. Div. 1995, Princeton Theological Seminary; Ph.D. 2003, Graduate Theological Union, California

Carol Silvia Weisse, Professor of Psychology; Director of Health Professions Program (1988). B.S. 1983, Quinnipiac College. Ph.D. 1988, Uniformed Services University

Erika T. Wells, Visiting Assistant Professor of Psychology (2012). B.A. 1985, Wheaton College; M.A. 2009, University of New Hampshire at Durham

Frank E. Wicks, Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering (1988). B.S. 1961, State University of New York Maritime College; M.S. 1966, Union College; Ph.D. 1976, Rensselaer Polytechnic University

Richard D. Wilk, Professor of Mechanical Engineering (1989). B.S. 1980, M.S. 1982, Ph.D. 1986, Drexel University

Francis P. Wilkin, Lecturer in Physics and Astronomy; Observatory Manager (2004). B.S. 1989, University of Massachusetts at Amherst; M.A. 1991, Ph.D. 1997, University of California at Berkeley

R. Paul Willing, Senior Lecturer in Biological Sciences (1989). B.A. Humboldt State College; M.A. University of Hawaii at Honolulu; M.S. University of California at Riverside; Ph.D. 1981, University of Massachusetts at Amherst

Sandra S. Wimer, Senior Lecturer in Visual Arts (1997). B.S. 1974, Pittsburgh State University; B.F.A. 1987, University of Oklahoma; M.F.A. 1990, State University of New York at Albany

Brenda Wineapple, Doris Zemurray Stone Professor in Modern Literary and Historical Studies (1976). B.A. 1970, Brandeis University; M.A. 1972, Ph.D. 1976, University of Wisconsin

Jeffrey Witsoe, Assistant Professor of Anthropology (2008). B.A. 1998, University of California at Santa Cruz; M.A. 2000, University of Chicago; Ph.D. 2005, University of Cambridge

Suthathip Yaisawarng, Thomas Armstrong Professor of Economics (1989). B.B.A. 1977, Thammasat University, Thailand; M.B.A. 1983, Howard University, Ph.D. 1989, Southern Illinois University 

Roman Yukilevich, Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences (2012). B.S. 2000, University of Illinois at Chicago; Ph.D. 2008, State University of New York at Stony Brook

Leo Zaibert, Professor of Philosophy; Chair of the Department (2009). LL.B 1989, Universidad Santa Maria, Caracas, Venezuela; Ph.D. 1997, State University of New York at Buffalo

Zhen Zhang, Assistant Professor of Chinese (2007). M.A. 1998, Beijing University; M.A. 2001, State University of New York at Stony Brook; Ph.D. 2007, University of California at Irvine

Karl Zimmermann, Professor of Mathematics (1981). B.S. 1974, Tufts University; M.S. 1976, University of New Hampshire; Ph.D. 1985, Brown University

William S. Zwicker, William D. Williams Professor of Mathematics (1975). A.B. 1971, Harvard University; Ph.D. 1975, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Departmental Assistants and Technicians

Margaret S. Angie, Biological Sciences (2002). A.A.S 1983, B.S. 1984, Alfred University

Gene E. Davison, Electrical Engineering (1980)

Stanley J. Gorski, Mechanical Engineering (1997). A.A.S. 1975, A.A.S. 1976, Hudson Valley Community College

Patrick D. Healy, Visual Arts (2014). B.A. 2009, the New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University

Mark Hooker, Bioengineering (2006)

James J. Howard, Engineering (1994)

Amy M. Kelley, Biological Sciences (2000)

William Neubeck, Geology (1990). B.S. 1976, State University of New York at Oneonta; M.A. 1980, State University of New York at Binghamton

Frank Rapant III, Visual Arts (2006)

Marcus Rogers, Theatre & Dance (2008)

Kathleen M. Ryan, Chemistry (1989). A.S. 1989, Schenectady County Community College

Audrey Sartiaux, Modern Languages and Literatures (2004). DEUG Lettres et Civilisations Etrangères Anglais 1994, Licence Langues Vivantes Étrangères Anglais, 1996, University of Paris - Sorbonne Nouvelle; M.A. French and Francophone Studies 1997, Ph.D. French and Francophone Studies 2006, University of Connecticut

John T. Sheehan, Physics and Astronomy (1997). A.A.S. Electrical Engineering Technology, 1984, Mohawk Valley Community College

Paul Tompkins, Engineering (2006)

Thomas A. Yanuklis, Computer Science (2012). A.A.S. 1999, Dutchess Community College; B.A. 2005. State University of New York at Albany

Endowed Professorships

(Date is year chair was established.)

Thomas Armstrong Professor of Economics (2006) - Suthathip Yaisawarng

Frank Bailey Professor of Classics (1945) - Mark S. Toher

Frank and Marie Louise Bailey Professor of Physics (1949) - Michael F. Vineyard

Marie Louise Bailey Professor of Mathematics (1952) - Alan D. Taylor

May I. Baker Professor of Visual Arts (1979) - Walter J. Hatke

John Bigelow Professor of History (1916) - Mark W. Walker

Donald C. Brate ‘45 - Stanley G. Peschel ‘52 Assistant Professor of Statistics (2012) - Roger W. Hoerl

Stephen J. and Diane K. Ciesinski Dean of the Faculty and Vice President for Academic Affairs (2008) - Therese A. McCarty

Dwane W. Crichton Professor of Theatre (2006) - Charles N. Steckler

Horace E. Dodge III Professorship of Electrical and Computer Engineering (1997) - John M. Spinelli

Joseph C. Driscoll Professor of Sociology and Marine Policy (2006) - Ilene M. Kaplan

David Falk ‘39 and Elynor Rudnick-Falk Professor of Computer Engineering (2007) - Cherrice A. Traver

R. Gordon Gould ‘41 Professorship in Physics (1995) - Jay E. Newman

Edward E. Hale, Jr. Professor of English (1980) - Jordan F. Smith

Carl B. Jansen Professor of Engineering (1992) - Ashraf Ghaly

Thomas B. Lamont Professor of Ancient and Modern Literature (1948) - Hans-Friedrich Mueller

Gilbert R. Livingston Professor of Psychology (1970) - Daniel J. Burns

Gilbert R. Livingston Professor of Behavioral Sciences (1994) - Kenneth G. DeBono

John D. MacArthur Assistant Professor (1982) - Krisanna Scheiter

Agnes S. Macdonald Professor of Mechanical Engineering (2006) - Ann M. Anderson

Robert Porter Patterson Professor of Government (1956) - Clifford W. Brown Jr.

John Howard Payne Professor of Music (2006) - Hilary Tann

Henry and Sally Schaffer Professor of Holocaust and Jewish Studies (2003) - Stephen M. Berk

Kenneth B. Sharpe Professor in Management (1993) - J. Douglass Klein

Florence B. Sherwood Professor of History and Culture (1993) - Teresa A. Meade

Florence B. Sherwood Professor of Life Sciences (1994) - Robert M. Olberg

Florence B. Sherwood Professor of Physical Sciences (1994) - Janet S. Anderson

Doris Zemurray Stone Professor in Modern Literary and Historical Studies (1976) - Brenda Wineapple

Roger Thayer Stone Professor of Anthropology (1989) - Karen Brison

Thomas J. Watson, Sr., and Emma Watson Day Professor of Mechanical Engineering (1989) - Ann M. Anderson

William D. Williams Professor of Biological Sciences (2008) - Leo J. Fleishman

William D. Williams Professor of Mathematics (2006) - William S. Zwicker

William D. Williams Professor of Philosophy (2006) - Robert B. Baker

William D. Williams Professor of Visual Arts (2006) - Martin Benjamin

Chauncey H. Winters Professor of Economic Thought (1978) - Shelton S. Schmidt

John and Jane Wold Professor of Geology (1988) - John I. Garver

John and Jane Wold Professor of Religious Studies (2007) - Peter R. Bedford

David L. and Beverly B. Yunich Professor of Business Ethics (2005) - Harold O. Fried

The Administration

Office of the President

Stephen C. Ainlay, President; Professor of Sociology (2006). B.A. 1973, Goshen College; M.A. 1977, Ph.D. 1981, Rutgers University

Tina Gleason, Director of Institutional Studies

Gretchel Hathaway, Senior Director of Campus Diversity and Affirmative Action. B.A. 1979, Manhattanville College; M.A 1983, Yeshiva University; Ph.D. 1993, University of Pittsburgh

Lester Ko, Research Assistant for the Office of Institutional Studies. B.A. 1998, Vassar College; J.D. 2003, CUNY School of Law at Queens College

Caitlin Visscher, Senior Administrative Assistant to the Office of the President. B.A. 2008, Becker College

Office of Academic Affairs

Therese A. McCarty, Professor of Economics; Stephen J. and Diane K. Ciesinski Dean of the Faculty and Vice President for Academic Affairs (1987). A.B. 1979, Bryn Mawr College; A.M. 1981, Ph.D. 1987, University of Michigan

Academic Deans

Wendy F. Sternberg, Professor of Psychology; Dean of Academic Departments and Programs. B.S. 1990, Union College; M.A. 1992, Ph.D. 1994, University of California at Los Angeles

Mark E. Wunderlich, Dean of Studies. B.A. 1995, Harvard College; Ph.D. 2001, University of Arizona

Nic Zarrelli, Dean of Academic Planning and Resources. B.A. 1997, Union College; M.B.A. 2009, Union Graduate College

Academic Support Services

Rhona-Jane Beaton, Health Careers Counselor. B.A. 1985, Suffolk University; M.A.T. 1989, Boston College

Brian D. Cohen, Director of Advising and Senior Lecturer in Biological Sciences. B.S. 1993, Muhlenburg College; Ph.D. 1998, Albany Medical College

Rebecca Cortez, Director of Undergraduate Research and Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering. B.S. 1988, Washington University; Ph.D. 1992, Northwestern University

Lorraine M. Cox, Director of Faculty Development and Associate Professor of Visual Arts. B.F.A. 1992 Virginia Commonwealth University; M.A. 1996, Ph.D. 2001, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

John R. Cramsie, Director of General Education and Associate Professor of History. B.A. 1987, University of Minnesota; Ph.D. 1997, University of St. Andrews

Carolyn G. Fielder, Counselor. B.S. 1991, The College of Saint Rose

Gale Keraga, Director of Peer Mentoring and Academic Counselor. B.S. 1977, M.A. 1979, University of Massachusetts at Amherst

Jennifer M. Matsue,  Director of Interdisciplinary Studies and Associate Professor of Music. B.A. 1992, Wellesley College; M.A. 1996, Ph.D. 2003, University of Chicago

Philip Poczik, Director of AOP/HEOP. B.A. 2001, Hobart and William Smith Colleges; M.A. 2002, Carnegie Mellon University

Stephen J. Schmidt, Director of Assessment and Professor of Economics. A.B. 1989, Ph.D. 1995, Stanford University

Margaret P. Tongue, Director of the Scholars Program and Academic Internship Support. B.S. 1992, Clarkson University; M.S. 1995, New Mexico Institute of Mining & Technology

Athletics

James M. McLaughlin, Director of Athletics. B.A. 1993, Union College; M.B.A. 1997, Union College

Erik Ackerman, Assistant Athletic Trainer. B.S. 2010, Central Connecticut State University

Claudia Asano Barcomb, Head Women’s Ice Hockey Coach. B.A. 1999, Harvard University; M.A. 2007, Harvard School of Education

John J. Audino, Head Football Coach. B.A. 1975, University of Notre Dame; M.S. 1977, State University of New York at Albany

David M. Baglio, Coordinator of Varsity Sports Services

Rick Bennett, Head Men’s Ice Hockey Coach. B.A. 1990, Providence College

Alison Boe, Assistant Women’s Hockey Coach. B.A. 2006, Harvard University

Adam M. Brinker, Assistant Director of Athletics/Facilities. B.S. 1987, M.A. 1993, Kent State

Peter W. Brown, Assistant Football Coach. B.A. 1983, Union College

Mary Ellen Burt, Head Women’s Basketball Coach and Women’s Golf Coach. B.S. 1982; University of Southern California; M.A. 1989, St. John Fisher College

Tara Campbell, Diving Coach. B.A. 2007, Union College; M.Ed. 2009, The College of Saint Rose

Ervin Chambliss, Assistant Football Coach. B.A. 1976, University of Rochester; M.S. 1981, State University of New York at Albany

Michelle Connors, Head Softball Coach. B.A. 2010, State University of New York at Albany

Jill Crary, Assistant Trainer. B.S. 1993, Russell Sage College; M.S. 1996, University of Wisconsin at La Crosse

Melissa L. DeRan, Head Volleyball Coach. B.A. 1999, Murray State University; M.A. 2009, St. Lawrence University

Donald Dudley, Interim Head Tennis Coach.

Joseph Dumais, Assistant Men’s Ice Hockey Coach. M.S. 2007, Ohio University; B.A. 2006, Quinnipiac University

Peter Durr, Interim Men’s Basketball Coach. B.S. 2012, Keuka College

Scott D. Felix, Aquatics Director and Head Coach of Men’s and Women’s Swimming and Diving. B.S. 1991, University of Delaware; M.S. 1996, Springfield College

Daniel Gabelman, Strength and Conditioning Coach. B.S. 2007, Boston University

Jeffrey D. Guinn, Head Men’s Soccer and Assistant Track Coach. B.A. 1987, North Carolina State University

Kelly Harchetts, Head Field Hockey Coach. B.S. 2005, William Paterson University; M.S. 2012, Salisbury University

John Houghton, Head Cross Country Coach, B.S. 2001, Union College, MBA 2003, Union Graduate College

Abigail L. Jackson, Head Women’s Lacrosse Coach. B.A. 2003, Williams College

Daniel Jankowski, Assistant Sports Information Director. B.S. 1990, Western Michigan University

Joanne M. Little, Senior Associate Director of Athletics. B.S. 1982, University of New Hampshire at Keene; M.S. 1990, Ithaca College

Eric C. McDowell, Assistant Director of Athletics and Sports Information Director. B.S. 1983, University of New Haven

Paul Mound, Head Baseball Coach. A.A.S. 1975, State University of New York at Delhi; B.A. 2010, Syracuse/SUNY ESC

Christopher A. Murphy, Head Men’s Basketball Coach. B.A. 2006, Union College; M.B.A. 2009, Union College

Kathleen Natole, Athletics Business Manager

Brandon D. Perry, Assistant Athletic Trainer. B.S. 1995, State University of New York at Cortland; M.Ed. 1997, Springfield College

David Riggi, Head Men’s and Women’s Track and Field Coach. B.S. 1997, Union College

Cheryl Rockwood, Head Trainer/Director for Student-Athlete Programming. B.S. 1985, Central Connecticut State University; M.S. 1986, Old Dominion University

Michael Smith, Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach. B.A. 1972, St. Francis College; M.S. 1978, University of the State of New York at Albany

Brian K. Speck, Head Women’s Soccer Coach. B.A. 1988, State University of New York at Albany

Jason Tapp, Assistant Men’s Ice Hockey Coach. B.A. 2002, Boston University

Elizabeth M. Tiffany, Associate Director of Athletics. B.A. 2003, University of Puget Sound; M.S. 2004, University of Massachusetts at Amherst

Paul Wehrum, Head Men’s Lacrosse Coach. B.S. 1972, M.S. 1973, State University of New York at Cortland.

Thomas M. White, Head Crew Coach. B.S. 1987, Northeastern University

Information Technology Services

Ellen Y. Borkowski, Chief Information Officer. B.S. 1987, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute; M.Ed. 1997, University of Maryland

Kelly A. Andolina, Assistant Director, User Support. A.A.S., 1989, Fulton-Montgomery Community College, B.A. 2006, Empire State College

Kevin Barhydt, Academic Technology Specialist. B.S. 1991, State University of New York at Albany

Timothy D. Cade, Systems Analyst. A.A.S. 1993, Community College of the Air Force (New Mexico State University-Alamogordo); A.A.S. 1999, Hudson Valley Community College; B.S. 2003, Empire State College

Christian Cooke, Network Analyst

Mina Evtimova, Senior Web Developer

Waldemar Kania, Manager, Systems Support. B.A. Philosophical College of Divine Word, Nysa, Poland; M.A., SS. Cyril & Methodius Seminary

Daniel Mahar, Network Engineer. A.A.S. 1993, Schenectady County Community College

Diane R. McNamara, Director of Telecommunications and Networking. B.A. 1975, State University of New York College at Plattsburgh; M.S. 1984, State University of New York at Albany

Jason Metz, Senior Systems Manager. B.A. 1994, Curry College

James E. Meyer, Senior Programmer/Analyst. A.A.S. 1976, Hudson Valley Community College

Carlos Nieves, End User Support Analyst

Susan Rinaldi, End User Support Analyst

Laurie A. Romanski, Senior Programmer/Analyst.

Stephen E. Romanski, Senior Systems Analyst/Data Base Administrator. A.A.S. 1982, Hudson Valley Community College

Dave Ruel, Director, Enterprise Applications and Systems. B.A. 1978, University of New Hampshire

Shawn C. Shopmyer, Systems Administrator-Web/Network. B.S. 2001, M.S. 2006, Union College

David Sindoni, Senior End User Support Analyst . A.A.S. 1978, Hudson Valley Community College; B.S. 1984, Union College

Denise Snyder, Director of Learning Technologies and Environments. B.S. 1995, State University of New York at Fredonia; CTE 2003, ALM 2007, Harvard University Extension School

Virginia L. Solomon, Manager of Learning Environment Support. A.A. 1976, Penn State University at New Kensington; B.S. 1979, Slippery Rock State University; M.A. 1986, Western Carolina University

James J. Strohecker, Manager of Classroom Technology Services. A.S. 1995, Junior College of Albany

Paul Vinette, Senior Systems Analyst. B.S. 1983, State University of New York at Brockport; M.S. 1986, State University of New York at Binghamton

Kesheng Yu, Instructional Technology Coordinator. B.B.A. 1985, Heilongjiang Mechanical Institute, Harbin, China; M.S. 1992, M.Ed. 1993, Ed.D. 1997, Texas Tech University

International Programs

Lara Atkins, Director of International Programs. B.A. 1990, University of Wisconsin at Madison; M.A. 2002, The Florida State University at Tallahassee

Mandeville Gallery & Permanent Collection

Julie C. Lohnes, Curator of Art and Exhibitions. B.F.A. Boston University; M.F.A. School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA

Registrar

Penelope S. Adey, Registrar. B.A. 1990, Union College

Andrew D. Lentz, Assistant Registrar. B.L.A. 2002, Boston University; M.S. in Ed. 2008, The College of Saint Rose

Gail P. Sack, Assistant Registrar. B.S. 1984, State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry

Schaffer Library

Frances J. Maloy, College Librarian. B.A. 1980, St. Lawrence University; MLS 1982, State University of New York at Albany

Donna L. Burton, Reference Librarian/Government Documents, Associate Professor. B.A. 1974, M.L.S. 1975, State University of New York at Albany

Bruce Connolly, Head of Public Services, Reference, and Instruction, Professor. B.A. 1973, State University College at Buffalo; M.L.S. 1977, State University of New York at Albany

David A. Fuller, Systems Librarian, Associate Librarian. B.A. 1982, State University of New York at Oswego; M.A. 1988, New York University; M.L.S. 1989, State University of New York at Albany

Gail Golderman, Digital Services Librarian, Librarian. B.A. 1978, State University College at New Paltz; M.L.S. 1992, State University of New York at Albany

Elizabeth Hoppe, Instructional Services Librarian, Associate Librarian I. B.A. 2004, University of Vermont; MSLIS 2005, Simmons Graduate School of Library and Information Service

Ann Mulfort, Project Archivist. B.A. 1993, College of St. Catherine; M.L.I.S. 2005, Dominican University

Annette M. LeClair, Head of Technical Services, Librarian. B.A. 1974, University of Minnesota; M.A. 1976, University of Virginia; M.S.L.S. 1980, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

John F. Myers, Catalog Librarian, Associate Librarian. B.S. 1986, University of Pittsburgh; M.L.I.S. 1995, University of South Carolina

Robyn M. Reed, Head of Access Services/Assistant Librarian I. B.A. 2006, University of Dayton; MLS 2010, University of Pittsburgh

Courtney S. Seymour, Collaboration, Outreach, and Initiatives Librarian/Associate Librarian I. B.S. 1998, Union College; M.L.S. 2000, M.A. 2001, State University of New York at Albany

India M Spartz, Head of Special Collections. B.A. 1985, University of Alaska; M.L.I.S. 1986, University of California, Berkeley; M.A. 1999, University College London

Loraine M. Wies, Adirondack Research/Continuing Resources Librarian/Associate Librarian. A.A. 1981, Berkshire Community College; B.A. 1985, North Adams State College; M.L.S. 1999, State University of New York at Albany

Raik Zaghloul, Head of Collection Development/Assistant Librarian. B.A. 1982, Binghamton University; M.L.I.S. 2003, University of Arizona

UCALL (Union College Academy of Lifelong Learning)

Valerie D’Amario, Director. B.S. 1982, Russell Sage College

Office of Admissions and Financial Aid

Matthew J. Malatesta, Vice President for Admissions, Financial Aid and Enrollment. B.A. 1991, M.A.T. 1992, Union College

Laura F. Augustine, Associate Director of Financial Aid. B.A. 1979, Ithaca College; M.S. 1983, State University of New York at Albany

Joyce Brace, Director of Admissions Systems. B.A. 1975, Rockford College

Ann Fleming Brown, Director of Admissions. A.B. 1979, Bryn Mawr College; M.A. 1981, Middlebury College

Vernon M. Castillo, Senior Associate Dean of Admissions. B.A. 1997, Bowdoin College; M.A. 2002, State University of New York at Albany

Deanne Cox, Assistant Dean of Admissions. B.A. 2010, Union College

Stephanie Frantz, Assistant Director of Financial Aid

David Glasser, Enrollment Systems Analyst, B.S. 2006, Lafayette College; M.S. 2013, Drexel University

Susan Hanks, Senior Associate Dean of Admissions. B.A. 1982, M.Ed. 1987 Lehigh University

Jaclyn Mandart, Assistant Dean of Admissions. B.S. 2012, Union College

Abbey L. Massoud-Tastor, Senior Assistant Dean of Admissions/Director of Alumni Admissions Program. B.A. 2007, Union College

Linda Parker, Director of Financial Aid. B.S. 1984, State University of New York at Albany

Aaron R. Ray, Assistant Dean of Admissions/Coordinator of Multicultural Recruitment, B.A. 2010, Union College

Lilia M. Tiemann, Coordinator of Admissions Campus Events, A.A.S. 1986, Maria College

Meredith A. Tower, Associate Director, Financial Aid. B.A. 1997, State University of New York at Oswego; M.A. 1999, State University of New York at Albany

Mary Karen Vellines, Coordinator of International Admissions. B.A. 1970, Mary Washington College of the University of Virginia; M.A. 1974, Winthrop University

Office of College Relations

Terri A. Cerveny, Vice President for College Relations. B.S. 1982, University of Minnesota, Duluth.

Office of Alumni Relations

Rhonda L. Engvold, Assistant Director of Alumni Relations

F. Rahde Franke III, Assistant Director of Alumni Relations. B.A. 2010, Union College

Damond Heath, Assistant Director of Alumni Relations. B.A. 2010, Union College

Marna S. Redding, Director of Alumni Affairs. B.A. 2000, Gettysburg College; M.S. 2002, Miami University (Ohio)

Ashley Tyner, Director of Advancement Events & Stewardship. B.A. 2006, Siena College

Office of Communications

Charles K. Casey, Senior Editor of Publications for Union College. B.A. 1984, Hartwick College

Joyce E. Chabot, Printing Manager

Erin DeMuth Judd, Associate Editor of Publications. B.A. 2002, Syracuse University; M.S. 2004, University of Tennessee

Erik España, Associate Director of Web Communications. B.S. 1999, Union College

Kenneth George, Director of Web Communications. B.A. 1989, Earlham College

Gail C. Glover, Senior Director of Communications and Marketing. B.Sc. 1996, M.A. 2003, Binghamton University

Christen Gowan, Assistant Director of Media Relation and Social Media. B.A. 2004, State University of New York at Albany

Tina Lincer, Associate Director of Communications and Marketing. B.A. 1976, State University of New York at Albany

Jason M. Slater, Associate Director of Web Communications. B.A. 2002, Union College

Phillip Wajda, Director of Media and Public Relations. B.A. 1987, Rowan University

Office of Development

Dominick F. Famulare, Senior Director of Development. B.A. 1992, Union College

Diane L. Brisnehan, Associate Director of Annual Giving

Michael S. Brown, Major Gift Officer, B.S. 1976, Cornell University

Suzanne L. Cascio, Assistant Director of Research. B.A. 1984, State University of New York College at Purchase; M.L.S. 1987, State University of New York at Buffalo; M.A.H. 1994, Manhattanville College

Jacqueline I. Cavalier, Director of Gift Planning. B.A. 1973, State University of New York at Fredonia; M.S. 1976, State University of New York at Albany

Timothy C. Clemmey, Senior Major Gift Officer. B.A. 1991, Skidmore College

Derek J. Delaney, Artistic Director, Union College Concert Series. B.M. 1992, Julliard School; M.M. 1994, Yale University

Elizabeth Epstein, Associate Director of Annual Giving. B.A. 1989, State University of New York at Binghamton

Debra Geer, Director of College Initiatives. A.B. 1987, Duke University

Timothy Gergich, Director of Research. B.A. 1986, The College of Saint Rose

Laurey Goldberg, Major Gift Officer. B.A. 1981New York University

Chelsey K. Hochmuth, Assistant Director of Annual Giving. B.S. 2011, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Nicole Marshall, Director of Sponsored Programs. B.A. 1997, Nazareth College of Rochester

Kathleen D. McCann, Director of College Relations Data Systems. B.S. 1981, Rochester Institute of Technology; M.B.A. 1995, Union College

Kathleen M. Newell, Assistant to the Vice President

Shelley Oliver, Development Coordinator. B.A. 1994, Michigan State University

Blair Raymond, Director of Foundation, Corporate and Government Relations. B.A. 1991, Mount Holyoke College

Scott P. Rava, Senior Director of Principal Gifts. B.S. 1996, LeMoyne College

Daniel Alex Simon, Assistant Director of Annual Giving. B.A. 2007, Cazenovia College

Jennifer J. Small, Principal Gifts Officer. B.A. 1988, Union College; M.A. 1995, University of Massachusetts at Amherst

Mary Beth Thackeray, Development Research Manager. B.A. 1976, The College of Saint Rose

Sally Webster, Senior Principal Gift Officer. B.A. 1974, William Smith College; M.A. 1989, University of Rochester

Office of Finance and Administration

Diane T. Blake, Vice President for Finance and Administration. B.B.A. 1976, Siena College

MaryBeth Kabalian, Director of Financial Reporting and Analysis. B.B.A. 1991, Siena College; CPA 1994; M.B.A. 2007, Union Graduate College

John K. Skumurski, Director of Budgets and Risk Management. B.S./B.A. 1977, Bryant College, CPA 1988

Elizabeth Deal, Financial Analyst. B.S. 2000, Clemson University; D.V.M. 2004, University at Florida; M.S. 2011, State University of New York at Albany

Tracy Ferritto, Senior Financial Analyst. B.B.A. 1988, Siena College, CPA

Bookstore

Timothy Porter, Manager. B.S. 1979, Siena College; M.B.A. 1994, Union College

Bryan Hoppe, Assistant Manager, Computer Technology. B.A. St. Michael’s College

Karen Quigley, Assistant Manager. B.S., Ithaca College

Environmental, Health and Safety Compliance

Elizabeth M. Dobson-Davis, Environmental, Health and Safety Compliance Officer. B.S. 1984,

Facilities Services

Loren Rucinski, Director. B.F.A. 1977, Temple University

Mary D’Amelia, Director, Special Events and Conferences, Central Scheduling, Concert Series. B.S., State University of New York at New Paltz

Marc Donovan, Assistant Director of Facilities, Utilities Management and Construction. B.S. 2005, Union College

Meghan Haley-Quigley, Sustainability Coordinator. B.A. 2011, Union College

Steven Hassett, Supervisor of HVAC & Controls. A.A.S. S.U.N.Y Delhi

Thomas Heisinger, Manager of Grounds. B.A. 1983, State University of New York at Oneonta

Paul Matarazzo, Associate Director of Capital Projects and College Properties

Richard Patierne, Manager of Building Services and Work Order System. A.A.S. 1986, Schenectady County Community College

Patricia van Leeuwen, Manager of Support Services. B.S. 1986, Clarkson University

Financial Services

Judy Manchester, Senior Director of Financial Services. B.S. 1979, Siena College

Jenna Bushey, Staff Accountant Payroll. B.S. 2006 Western New England College

Dianne Camp, Manager of Student Loans. B.A. 1974, Montclair State University

Linda Clayton, Assistant Director of Financial Services

Joann Cocca, Manager of Student Accounts. B.S. 1981, Colorado State University

Kathleen Heisinger, Card Program Manager. A.O.S. 1980, Albany Business College; B.S. 1983, State University of New York at Oneonta

Joanne Herrick, Assistant Director of Financial Services

Jessica Hopper, Purchasing Manager. B.S. 2010, Siena College

Human Resources

Eric C. Noll, SPHR, Chief Human Resources Officer. B.S. 1985, State University of New York at Geneseo; M.A. 1987, University of Illinois

Jennifer Blessing, Senior Associate Director. B.S. 1993, Siena College

Gwen F. Pulvirent, Associate Director of HR Compliance & Training. B.A. 1983, Pennsylvania State University; M.S. 1992, Suffolk University

Printing Center

Paul DeBiase, Manager of Printing and Mailing Services. A.A.S., Schenectady County Community College

Office of Student Affairs

Stephen C. Leavitt, Vice President for Student Affairs and Dean of Students and Associate Professor of Anthropology. B.A. 1981, Swarthmore College; M.A. 1983, Ph.D. 1989, University of California at San Diego

Dean of Students Office

Thomas D. McEvoy, Associate Dean of Students and Director of Minerva Programs. B.A. 1975, State University of New York at Geneseo

Laura Persico, Assistant Director of Minerva Programs. B.A. 2009, Nazareth College; M.S. 2012, Indiana University

Kathleen J. Schurick, Dean of First Year Students. B.S. 1981, State University of New York at Plattsburgh; M.S., C.A.S. 1983, State University of New York at Albany

Shelly Shinebarger, Director of Student Support Services. B.S. 1992, East Carolina University; M.Ed. 1996, University of South Carolina

Patricia G. Williams, Senior Associate Dean of Students/Director of Judicial Affairs. B.A. 1972, Bennett College; M.S. 1986, Illinois State University

Stanley R. Becker Career Center

Robert C. Soules, Director of the Stanley R. Becker Career Center. BSILR 1982, Cornell University; M.S. 2006, Springfield College

Rochelle M. Caruso, Senior Associate Director, Employer Relations, of Stanley R. Becker Career Center. B.S. 1996, State University of New York at Plattsburgh; M.S.Ed. 2001, The College of Saint Rose

Connie DiLallo, Administrative Assistant of the Stanley R. Becker Career Center

Keri Willis, Assistant Director of Internship Programs of the Stanley R. Becker Career Center. B.S. 2009, The College of Saint Rose; M.A. 2011, Sage Graduate College

Peter A. Fowler, Senior Associate Director of the Stanley R. Becker Career Center. B.S. 1992, State University of New York-Oswego; M.S.Ed. 2000, The College of Saint Rose

Judith Gordon, Experiential Education Coordinator of the Stanley R. Becker Career Center.

Bridget Graham, Assistant Director/Employer Relations. B.S. 2009, Union College

Campus Safety

Christopher Hayen, Director of Campus Safety.

Thomas P. Constantine, Assistant Director of Campus Safety. A.A.S. 1983, Schenectady County Community College

Community Outreach - Kenney Center

Angela Tatem, Director, B.A. 2003, Regis College; M.B.A. 2008, Union Graduate College

Janet Sweeney, Assistant Director of Kenney Community Center. B.A. 1986, Duke University

Counseling Center

Marcus Hotaling, Director of the Counseling Center. B.A. 1995, Alfred University; Ph.D. 2001, State University of New York-Albany

Jennifer A. Behrens, Counselor. B.S. 1986, Union College; M.S.W. 1989, State University of New York at Albany

Kerrin Sendrowitz, Psychologist. Ph.D. 2011, State University of New York at Albany

Amanda E. Tommell, Health Educator. M.S. 2007, Syracuse University

Dining Services

David Gaul, Director of Dining Services. B.S. 1990, Johnson & Wales College

Callie Stacey, Director of Resident Dining and Catering Services. B.A.1977, Skidmore College

Fraternity and Sorority Life

Elizabeth Artz, Director of Fratenity and Sorority Life. B.A. 2009, Siena Heights University; M.A. 2013, Central Michigan University

Angela Stefanatos, Director of Health Services. B.S. Nursing 1991, State University of New York at Plattsburgh; M.S. Nursing, Family Nurse Practitioner, 1999, Sage Graduate School

Anita Brudos, Registered Nurse. A.A.S. Nursing, 2004 Ellis School of Nursing

Christine Calistri, Family Nurse Practitioner. B.S. Nursing 1992, State University of New York at Binghamton; M.S. Nursing 2007, Sage Graduate School

Anne C. Connors, Registered Nurse. B.S. Nursing 1982, University of Rochester

Susan Manchester, Family Nurse Practitioner. B.S. Nursing 1999; M.S. 2003, Rutgers The State University of New Jersey

Vincent Zeccola, M.D., Collaborating Physician, Riverwind Medical Associates. LLC

Minerva Programs

Thomas D. McEvoy, Associate Dean of Students and Director of Minerva Programs. B.A. 1975, State University of New York at Geneseo

Office of Religious and Spiritual Life

Victoria J. Brooks, Director of Religious and Spiritual Life. B.A. 1974, College of Wooster; M. Div. 1985, McCormick Seminary; D. Min. 2010, Hartford Seminary

Sohaib Chekima, Adjunct for Muslim Student Association and Adjunct Arabic Instructor. B.A. 2006, State University of New York at Albany; M.B.A. 2009, Intercontinental University

Bonnie Cramer, Director of Hillel. B.A. 1978, Brown University

Caleb LaRue, Religious Resource for InterVarsity Christian Fellowship. B.A. 1980, University of Virginia; M.Div. 1993, Westminster Theological Seminary

Jyoti Swaminathan, Religious Resource for AUM. PsyD, Antioch University

Frank Thomas, Catholic Chaplain. B.S., Fordham University; M.D., New York University Medical School; M.T.S., Weston Jesuit School of Theology at Boston College; M.A., Loyola University-Chicago Medical School

Residential Life

Amanda Bingel, Director of Residential Life. B.A. 1998, The College of Saint Rose; M.S. 2000, Canisius College

Ryan Bunts, Residence Director for College Park Hall. B.S. 2012, M.S. 2014, State University of New York at Albany

Oluwatomi Abayomi, Residence Director for College Park Hall. B.A. 2009, M.Ed. 2010, The State University New York at Buffalo

Rachel Burgess-Essaff, Residence Director for Fox Hall. B.A. 2006, M.S. 2008, SUNY Oswego

Kristy Carpenter, Residence Director for Richmond Hall. B.A. 2010, Harvard University; M.F.A. 2013, Rochester Institute of Technology

Evan Grabelsky, Residence Director for West College. B.A. 2009, University of Massachusetts at Amherst; M.S. 2012, Queens College

AJ Place, Assistant Director. B.S. 2002, Quinnipiac University; M.Ed. 2008, The University of Vermont

Jared Zeidman, Residence Director for Davidson Hall. B.A. 2008, Quinnipiac University; M.A. 2011, State University of New York at Buffalo

Student Activities

Matt K. Milless, Director of Student Activities and the Reamer Campus Center. B.A. 1998, Augsburg College; M.A. 1999, Ball State University

Karoline Chrzanowski-Sears, Associate Director of Student Activities. B.S. 2006, St. Lawrence University; M.A. 2008, New York University

Faculty and Administration Emeriti

Linda G. Almstead, Senior Lecturer in Computer Science Emerita (1985-2009). B.A. 1970, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute; M.S. 1985, Union College

Donald Arnold, Professor of Management Emeritus (1982). B.S. 1966, SUNY at Albany; M.B.A. 1968, Ph.D. 1972, SUNY at Buffalo

Robert T. Balmer, Dean of Engineering Emeritus (1998-2005). BSE 1961, MSE 1963; SCD 1968, University of Virginia

Theodore A. Bick, Professor of Mathematics Emeritus (1966-1998). B.S. 1958, Union College; M.S. 1960, Ph.D. 1964, University of Rochester

Helena Birecka, Professor of Biological Sciences Emerita (1970-1991). M.Sci. 1944, Agricultural University, Perm.; Ph.D. 1948, Timiriazev Agricultural Academy

Cynthia M. Bouck, Assistant Director of Financial Aid-Financial Aid and Family Financing Emerita (1977-2008).

Barbara C. Boyer, Professor of Biological Sciences Emerita (1973-2010). A.B. 1963, University of Rochester; M.S. 1964, Ph.D. 1969, University of Michigan

John F. Boyer, Professor of Biological Sciences Emeritus (1973-2010). B.A. 1964, Amherst College; Ph.D. 1971, University of Chicago

George Butterstein, Florence B. Sherwood Professor of Biology Emeritus (1971-2006). B.A. 1965, M.A. 1968, SUNY at Buffalo; Ph.D. 1971, Rutgers University

Mary E. Cahill, Associate Librarian Emerita (1985-2008). B.A. 1969, Edgecliff College, Xavier University; M.L.S. 1980, SUNY at Albany

Yu Chang, Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering Emeritus (1974 - 2014). B.S. 1961, Cheng Kung University; M.S. 1971, University of Wisconsin; Ph.D. 1974, Syracuse University

Patricia Colgan, Assistant to the President and Director of Institutional Studies Emerita (1977-2005)

David V. Cossey, Chief Information Officer Emeritus (1986-2010). B.A. 1966, The King’s College; M.A. 1968, Lehigh University; M.S. 1978, University of Rhode Island

Edward J. Craig, Dean of Engineering Emeritus and Professor of Electrical Engineering Emeritus (1948-1949, 1956-1992). B.S. 1948, Union College; Sc.D. 1954, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Dianne Crozier, Director of Admissions Emerita (1980-2007). B.A. 1961, Syracuse University

W. Edgar Curtis, Professor of Music Emeritus (1956-1979). B. Mus. 1935, M.A. 1936, Edinburgh University

Thomas D’Andrea, Professor of Psychology Emeritus (1980-1996). B.A. 1957, Ph.D. 1964, University of Minnesota

Thomas H. Dowling, Associate Professor of Psychology Emeritus and Associate Director of the Counseling Service Emeritus (1972-2007). B.A. 1963, University of Rochester; Ed.M. 1965, Ph.D. 1971, SUNY at Buffalo

William W. Fairchild, Professor of Mathematics Emeritus (1970-2003). B.A. 1960, Swarthmore College; M.A. 1963, University of Pennsylvania; Ph.D. 1967, University of Illinois

Vuc M. Fatic, Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering Emeritus (1985-2008). Dipl. Ing. 1960, Belgrade University; M.Sc. 1973, Ph.D. 1976, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Armen G. Fisher, Associate Professor of Management Emeritus (1966-1996). B.A. 1952, Cornell University; B.S, B.B.A., M.S. 1955, University of Wisconsin; Ph.D. 1966, Rutgers University

Ellen H. Fladger, Head of Special Collections Emerita (1979 - 2014). A.B. 1970, Mount Holyoke College; M.A. 1982, New York State University College at Oneonta

Frank Gado, Professor of English Emeritus (1963-1999). A.B. 1958, Dartmouth College; M.A. 1961, Ph.D. 1968, Duke University

Jagdish T. Gajjar, Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering Emeritus (1970-2003). B.E. in Elec. 1960, B.E. in Mech. 1961, Bombay University; M.E.E. 1963, University of Oklahoma; Ph.D. 1970, University of Houston

Charles Gati, Professor of Political Science Emeritus (1963-68, 1969-1994). A.B. 1961, A.M. 1961, Ph.D. 1965, Indiana University

Carl J.W. George, Professor of Biological Sciences Emeritus (1967-1997). B.S. 1956, University of Michigan; Ph.D. 1960, Harvard University

David R. Gerhan, Reference and Instructional Librarian/Professor Emeritus (1972-2012). A.B. 1967, Brown University; M.L. 1972, SUNY at Albany; M.A. 1977, Union College

Edwin F. Gillette, Professor of Mathematics Emeritus (1946-47, 1955-1981). A.B. 1937, Hamilton College; M.A. 1949, Ph.D. 1955, Syracuse University

Seth N. Greenberg, Gilbert R. Livingston Professor of Psychology Emeritus (1979-2007). B.A. 1968, Queens College; M.A. 1970, Ph.D. 1972, The Ohio State University

David G. Hannay, Professor of Computer Science Emeritus (1978-2011). B.S. 1966, Wheaton College; M.A. 1967, SUNY at Stony Brook; M.S. 1970, SUNY at Albany; Ph.D. 1973, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Erik Hansen, Professor of History Emeritus (1964-2006). B.A. 1958, University of Oregon; M.A. 1960, Ph.D. 1968, Cornell University

H. Gilbert Harlow, Professor of Civil Engineering Emeritus (1940-1984). B.S. in C.E. 1937, Tufts University; M.S. in C.E. 1940, Harvard University

Ekram I. Hassib, Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering Emeritus (1980-2011). B.Sc. 1964, University of Cairo; M.Sc. 1968, Al-Azhar; Ph.D. 1971, Warsaw Politechnics

David M. Hayes, Professor of Chemistry Emeritus (1976 - 2014). B.S. 1966, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Ph.D. 1970, Cornell University 

David Hemmendinger, Professor of Computer Science Emeritus (1989-2010). B.A. 1962, Harvard University; M.S. 1963, Stanford University; M.A. 1966, Ph.D. 1973, Yale University, M.S. 1982, Wright State University

Lawrence J. Hollander, Dean of Engineering Emeritus (1986-1993). B.E.E, 1951, M.S.E.E, 1954 New York University

Donald S. Holmes, Professor of Management Emeritus and Director of the Industrial and Social Science Research Center Emeritus (1966 1990). B.A. 1947, Juniata College; M.S. 1950, Purdue University

Leslie A. Hull, Professor of Chemistry Emeritus (1972-2006). B.S. 1965, University of Rochester; M.S. 1967, Ph.D. 1971, Harvard University

Roger H. Hull, President Emeritus (1990-2005). A.B. 1964, Dartmouth College; LL.B. 1967, Yale Law School; LL.M. 1972, S.J.D. 1974, University of Virginia

Thomas K. Jewell, Carl B. Jansen Professor of Engineering Emeritus (1978 - 2014). B.S. 1968, U.S. Military Academy; M.S. Envir. Engr. 1974, Ph.D. C. E. 1980, University of Massachusetts

Manfred Jonas, John Bigelow Professor of History Emeritus (1963-1996). B.S. 1949, City College of New York; A.M. 1950, Ph.D. 1959, Harvard University

Christopher Jones, Professor of Physics Emeritus (1967-2000). B.S. 1957, Hobart College; M.A. 1960, Johns Hopkins University; Ph.D. 1967, Iowa State University

Sigrid Kellenter, Thomas B. Lamont Professor of Ancient and Modern Literature Emerita (1977-2003). B.A. 1967, M.A. 1969, University of California; Ph.D. 1978, SUNY at Albany

Richard Kenyon, Dean of Engineering Emeritus (1993-1998). B.M.E. 1954, Clarkson College of Technology; M.S. 1956, Cornell University; Ph.D. 1965, Syracuse University

Thomas R. Kershner, Associate Professor of Economics Emeritus (1968-1998). A.B. 1963, Oakland University; A.M. 1968, Ph.D. 1972, Harvard University

Sylvia E. Lapidus, Associate Registrar Emerita. B.A. 1938, Hunter College

Jan K. Ludwig, Professor of Philosophy Emeritus (1969-1999). B.A. 1963, Gettysburg College; Ph.D. 1971, Johns Hopkins University

Eli Majlaton, Director of Union College Bookstore, Central Mail and Copy Center Emeritus (1988-2006)

Harry Marten, Edward E. Hale Jr. Professor of English Emeritus (1976-2012). B.A. 1965, Harpur College; M.A. 1967, Ph.D. 1970, University of California, Santa Barbara

James D. McCord, Professor of English Emeritus (1977-2011). B.A. 1968, M.A. 1971, Ph.D. 1976, University of California at Santa Barbara

Thomas McFadden, College Librarian Emeritus, (1997-2012). B.A. 1968, College of Idaho; M.A. 1973, Brown University; MLS 1977, University of Pittsburgh

George McMillan, Purchasing Director Emeritus (1982-2004). B.S. 1964, University of Steubenville

Frank F. Milillo, Professor of Mechanical Engineering Emeritus (1974-2001). B.S. 1966, M.S. 1968, Ph.D. 1974, Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn

Carolyn Mitchell, Professor of English Emeritus (1998-2003). B.A. 1960, Hunter College; M.A. 1962, Michigan State University; Ph.D. 1977, Boston College

Cara Molyneaux, Associate Librarian/Head of Access Services Emerita (1987-2011)

John S. Morris, President Emeritus and Research Professor of Philosophy (1979-1993). B.A. 1951, University of Wales; B.A. 1953, M.A. 1957, Cambridge University; M.A. 1961 Colgate University; Ph.D. 1961, Columbia University

H. Alan Nelson, Professor of English Emeritus (1954-1989). B.A. 1946, Union College; M.A. 1948, Ph.D. 1958, Northwestern University

Byron A. Nichols, Professor of Political Science Emeritus (1968-2008). A.B. 1964, Occidental College; M.A. 1966, Ph.D. 1969, Johns Hopkins University

Filadelfo Panlilio, Professor of Mechanical Engineering Emeritus (1955-1987). B.S. in M.E. 1938, University of Philippines; M.S. 1942, Ph.D. 1946, University of Michigan

Linda E. Patrik, Professor of Philosophy Emerita (1978-2012). B.A. 1971, Carleton College; M.A. 1973, Ph.D. 1978, Northwestern University

Judith A. Peck, Associate Registrar Emerita (1975-2005)

Sven R. Peterson, Professor of Philosophy and of Administration and Management Emeritus (1952-1983). B.S. 1943, Harvard University; M.A. 1946, Ph.D. 1954, Columbia University

Peter A. Prosper, Jr., Professor of Economics Emeritus (1964-1999). B.S. 1958, Pennsylvania State University; Ph.D. 1970, Cornell University

Frederick Puliafico, Associate Director of Facilities/Utilities Construction and management Emeritus

Kathryn Quinn, Special Assistant to the President Emerita (2005 - 2002).

Bruce L. Reynolds, Professor of Economics Emeritus (1974-2002). B.A. 1966, Yale University; M.A. 1971, Ph.D. 1975, University of Michigan

George Richards, Personnel Director Emeritus (1977-1997). B.A. 1958, Wilkes College; M.Div. 1961, Episcopal Seminary

Alan Roberts, Professor of French and Spanish Emeritus (1953 - 1980). A.B. 1939, Haverford College; M.A. 1940, Ph.D. 1952, Harvard University

Donald E. Robison, Associate Professor of Management Emeritus (1971-1996). B.S. 1952, University of Oregon; M.S. 1956, Ph.D. 1962, The Ohio State University

Michael Rudko, Horace E. Dodge III Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering Emeritus (1984-2012). B.S.E.E. 1965, M.S.E.E. 1969, Ph.D. 1974, Syracuse University

Richard B. Russ, Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Emeritus (1941-42, 1948-1983). B.E. 1940, M.E.E. 1956, Yale University

Eleanor M. Sarnacki, Head Nurse Emerita (1946-1978). R.N. 1937, St. Peter’s Hospital

Kenneth L. Schick, Frank and Marie Louise Bailey Professor of Physics Emeritus (1959-2000). A.B. 1951, Columbia University; Ph.D. 1959, Rutgers University

George Schiller, Associate Director (Information and Systems), Human Resources Emeritus (1972 - 2014). A.O.S. 1968

Josef Schmee, Kenneth B. Sharpe Professor of Management Emeritus (1972-2006). Magister 1968, University of Vienna; M.S. 1970, Ph.D. 1974, Union College

Ann M. Seemann, Director of Schaffer Library, Professor Emerita (1973-1990). A.B. 1956, Oberlin College; M.S. in M.L.S. 1964, Simmons College

Gwen Sellie, Manager of Support Services Emerita

Bruce Senn, Senior Systems manager/Administrative Systems Emeritus

Arnold Seiken, Professor of Mathematics Emeritus (1967-1996). B.A. 1951, Syracuse University; M.A. 1954, Ph.D. 1963, University of Michigan

J. Richard Shanebrook, Professor of Mechanical Engineering Emeritus (1965-2001). B.S. in M.E. 1960, M.S. in M.E. 1963, Ph.D. 1965, Syracuse University

Robert S. Sharlet, Professor of Political Science Emeritus (1967-2003). B.A. 1960, Brandeis University; M.A. 1962, Ph.D. 1968, Indiana University

George H. Shaw, John and Jane Wold Professor of Geology Emeritus (1988-2011). B.S. 1967, University of Rochester. M.S. 1969, Ph.D. 1971, University of Washington

Jeane A. Sinnenberg, Assistant Registrar Emerita (1967-2003) B.A. 1981, Union College

Barry K. Smith, Associate Professor of Performing Arts (Theater) Emeritus (1971-1999). B.A. 1960, Westminster College; M.F.A. 1971, Yale University

George W. Smith, Professor of Biological Sciences Emeritus (1974-2005). B.S. 1962, Cookman College; M.S. 1966, Virginia State College; Ph.D. 1974, University of Virginia

Phillip D. Snow, Professor of Civil Engineering Emeritus (1974-2004). B.S. 1965, Marietta College; M.S. 1968, Syracuse University; M.S. Environmental Engineering. 1972, Ph.D. 1976, University of Massachusetts

John R. Sowa, Professor of Chemistry Emeritus (1967-2002). B.S. 1956, Notre Dame University; Ph.D. 1964, University of Pennsylvania

Donald E. Spring, Assistant Professor of Psychology and Director of the Counseling Service Emeritus (1973-2007). B.S. 1969, Springfield College; M.A. 1972, Ph.D. 1973, University of Rhode Island

Ruth M. Stevenson, Thomas B. Lamont Professor of Literature Emerita (1972-2013). A.B. 1961, Smith College; M.A. 1962, University of Richmond; Ph.D. 1972, Duke University

Carmela St. George, Associate Registrar Emerita (1964-1989)

Twitty J. Styles, Professor of Biological Sciences Emeritus (1965-1997). B.S. 1948, Virginia Union University; M.S. 1957, Ph.D. 1963, New York University

Ann Thomas, Slide Curator Emerita (1979-2013). A.B. 1962, Manhattanville College

Donald R. Thurston, Professor of Political Science and History Emeritus (1966-1996). B.A. 1951, Syracuse University; M.A. 1956, Ph.D. 1970, Columbia University

Peter L. Tobiessen, Professor of Biological Sciences Emeritus (1970-2006). B.A. 1963, Wesleyan University; M.S. 1966, Pennsylvania State University; Ph.D. 1971, Duke University

Samson O.A. Ullmann, Professor of English Emeritus (1957-1992). A.B. 1943, Harvard University; M.A. 1947, Stanford University; A.M. 1949, Ph.D. 1954, Harvard University

James E. Underwood, Chauncey H. Winters Professor of Political Science Emeritus and Dean of the Faculty Emeritus (1963-2003). A.B. 1959, Franklin and Marshall College; M.P.A. 1960, Ph.D. 1968, Syracuse University; L.L.D. 2005, Union College

W. Loretta Walker, Head of Information Services at Schaffer Library, Associate Professor Emerita (1968-1981). B.S. 1949, Howard University; M.L.S. 1968, SUNY at Albany; M.A. 1977, The College of Saint Rose

Anton R. Warde, Professor of German Emeritus (1969-1999). B.A. 1964, Union College; M.A. 1966, Ph.D. 1969, University of Nebraska

Charles F. Weick, Professor Chemistry Emeritus (1958-1996). B.S. 1953, Mount Union College; Ph.D. 1959, University of Rochester

Terry S. Weiner, Chauncey H. Winters Professor of Comparative Social Analysis Emeritus (1974-2010). B.A. 1970, University of Illinois; M.A. 1972, Ph.D. 1975, University of North Carolina

Robert V. Wells, Chauncey H. Winters Professor of History Emeritus (1969-2013). B.A. 1965, Denison University; Ph.D. 1969, Princeton University

Thomas C. Werner, Florence B. Sherwood Professor of Chemistry Emeritus (1971-2008). B.S. 1964, Juniata College; Ph.D. 1969, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

George H. Williams, Professor of Computer Science Emeritus (1970-2003). A.B., B.E.E. 1965, Union College; M.S. 1966, M. Phil. 1968, Ph.D. 1970, Yale University

Dwight S. Wolf, Associate Dean for Academic Services and Planning Emeritus (1977-2007). B.A. 1968, Union College; M.A. 1974, Ed.D. 1980, University of Virginia

Jane S. Zacek, Director of Grant Support Emerita (1993-2008). B.A. 1960, Cornell University; M.A. 1962, Ph.D. 1967, Columbia University