School of Business
Orlando Barreiro
Assistant Professor, Business
B.A., New York University
M.B.A., Long Island University
Ph.D., Walden University
Abdel-Kader Ben-Mohamed
Assistant Professor, Business
B.A., American Military University
M.S.A.P.M., Creighton University
Ph.D., Oklahoma State University
Kelly Blacker
Assistant Professor, Accounting
B.S., University of Illinois
M.B.A., Baruch College (CUNY)
Pd.M., honoris causa, Mercy University
Certified Public Accountant, New York State
Robert Bohn
Visiting Instructor, Business Administration
B.S., Manhattan College
M.B.A., St. John’s University
Mark Chmiel
Instructor, Business
B.A., Michigan State University
M.S.O.L., Mercy University
Howard Cohen
Assistant Professor, Accounting
B.B.A., M.B.A., Pace University
Certified Public Accountant, New York State
Susan Cooper
Instructor, Business
B.A. University at Albany, SUNY
M.B.A., Northwestern University
Tom Coughlan
Associate Professor, Business
B.S., Long Island University
M.B.A., University of Bridgeport
D.B.A., University of Phoenix
John E. Cullen
Associate Professor, Business
B.B.A., Iona College
J.D., New York Law School
Pd.M., honoris causa, Mercy University
John Fuller
Assistant Professor, Business
B.B.A., Hofstra University
M.B.A., Harvard University
Emily Goldman
Assistant Professor, Analytics
B.A., Harvard University
M.A., Ph.D., Cornell University
Rebekah L. Hanousek-Monge
Assistant Professor, Business
B.A. Smith College
M.A. Queens College (CUNY)
Ed.D., St. John’s University
Naushad Kollikkathara
Assistant Professor, Business
B.Sc., University of Calicut (India)
M.Sc., University of Kerala (India)
M.B.A., Ph.D., Montclair State University
Raymond Manganelli
Associate Professor, Business
B.A., Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
M.A., Middlebury College
Ph.D., Columbia University
Thomas Milton
Professor, Business
B.A., Princeton University
M.A., Iowa State University
Ph.D., Walden University
Victor Petenkemani
Assistant Professor, Business
B.A., M.S., Université du Maine Le Mans (France)
M.B.A./M.A., University of Pennsylvania
John Power
Assistant Professor, Business
B.S., Manhattan College
M.B.A., Dowling College
Victoria Roberts-Drogin
Assistant Professor, Business
B.A., Wellesley College
J.D., Hofstra University
Scorpio Rogers
Assistant Professor, Business
B.A., Dartmouth College
M.B.A., Columbia University
Ph.D., Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Manuel Ron
Assistant Professor, Business
B.A., St. John’s University
M.B.A., New York University
J.D., St. John’s University
Denise M. Stefano
Associate Professor, Accounting
B.B.A., M.B.A., Iona College
Certified Public Accountant, New York State
Mahmud Wazihullah
Instructor, Business
B.S., B.S.E., University of Pennsylvania
M.B.A., Stanford University
Zachary Williams
Assistant Professor, Business
B.A., Oberlin College
M.B.A., Duke University
Ph.D., Hampton University
Li Yong
Associate Professor, Business
B.A., Agnes Scott College
Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin
Emeritae/i Faculty
Timothy Alllport
Assistant Professor Emeritus, Business and Economics
B.A., University of Bridgeport
M.S., New York University
M.B.A., University of Pennsylvania
Gilda Carle
Associate Professor Emerita, Business
B.A., Hunter College (CUNY)
M.S., The City College of New York (CUNY)
Ph.D., New York University
Michael Cavanaugh
Professor Emeritus, Business
B.B.A., Manhattan College
M.B.A., Harvard University
M.A., Ed.D., Teachers College, Columbia University
Pd.M., honoris causa, Mercy University
Norman Foy
Professor Emeritus, Business
B.S., Boston University
M.B.A., Pace University
M.A., Columbia University
Ed.D., Teachers College, Columbia University
Certified Management Accountant (CMA)
Certified in Financial Management (CFM)
Andrew Joppa
Assistant Professor Emeritus, Business
B.S., Mercy University
M.B.A., Long Island University
Pd.M., honoris causa, Mercy University
Lucretia S. Mann
Associate Professor Emerita, Accounting
B.B.A., M.B.A., Iona College
Pd.M., honoris causa, Mercy University
Certified Public Accountant, New York State
Louis Lopilato
Associate Professor Emeritus, Economics
B.S., M.A., Ph.D., Fordham University
Pd.M., honoris causa, Mercy University
Alfred Romeo
Assistant Professor Emeritus, Business
B.A., M.B.A., Iona College
School of Education
Mi-Hyun Chung
Professor, Literacy and Multilingual Studies
B.A., M.A., Ewha University (South Korea)
Ph.D., Indiana University at Bloomington
William Farber
Associate Professor, Secondary Education
B.S., Manhattan College
M.A., M.Ed., Ed.D., Teachers College, Columbia University
Eva M. Fernández
Professor, Literacy and Multilingual Studies
B.A., New York University
Ph.D., CUNY Graduate Center
Amanda Gunning
Professor, Secondary Education
B.S., University of Richmond
M.A., The City College of New York (CUNY)
Ph.D., Teachers College, Columbia University
Nancy N. Heilbronner
Associate Professor, Secondary Education
B.S., University of Virginia
M.A., University of South Florida
Ph.D., University of Connecticut
Kathy-Anne Jordan
Associate Professor, Special Education
B.S., New York University
M.A., Ed.D., Teachers College, Columbia University
Barbara Keckler
Associate Professor, Literacy and Multilingual Studies
B.S., M.S., Ph.D., Fordham University
Pd.M., honoris causa, Mercy University
Matthijs Koopmans
Professor, Educational Leadership
B.A., Rijksuniversiteit Utrecht (Netherlands)
Ed.M., Ed.D., Harvard University
Christine Lang
Associate Professor, Special Education
B.S., Fordham University
M.A., Ph.D., Teachers College, Columbia University
Susan Lapidus
Associate Professor, Special Education
B.A., SUNY Buffalo
M.A., Long Island University
M.Ed., Ph.D., Teachers College, Columbia University
Wendy K. Mages
Professor, Early Childhood and Childhood Education
B.A., Brandeis University
Ed.M., Northwestern University
Ed.D., Harvard University
Meghan E. Marrero
Professor, Secondary Education
B.S., Cornell University
M.A., Ed.D., Teachers College, Columbia University
Eric Martone
Professor, Secondary Education
B.A., Pace University
M.A., Iona College
M.A., Western Connecticut State University
Ph.D., Stony Brook University (SUNY)
Patrick McCabe
Associate Professor, Literacy and Multilingual Studies
B.A., Hunter College (CUNY)
M.S. Ed., Lehman College (CUNY)
Ph.D., Hofstra University
JungKang Miller
Professor, Literacy and Multilingual Studies
B.A., Kyungpook National University (South Korea)
M.A., University of Massachusetts Amherst
Ph.D., New Mexico State University
Erica H. Newhouse
Assistant Professor, Literacy and Multilingual Studies
B.A., M.S., University of Kentucky
Ph.D., University of Wisconsin
Elena Nitecki
Professor, Early Childhood and Childhood Education
B.S.W., La Salle University
M.S., Neumann College
M.S.W., Ph.D., Temple University
Victoria Núñez
Associate Professor, Literacy and Multilingual Studies
B.A., Tufts University
M.A., Ph.D., University of Massachusetts Amherst
Aki Ohseki
Associate Professor, Early Childhood and Childhood Education
B.A., University at Albany, SUNY
M.A., New York University
Ed.D., Teachers College, Columbia University
Gulizar Bahar Otcu-Grillman
Associate Professor, Literacy and Multilingual Studies
B.A., M.A.,Orta Doğu Teknik Üniversitesi (Türkiye)
Ed.D., Teachers College, Columbia University
Teresa Quackenbush
Assistant Professor, Early Childhood and Childhood Education
B.A. Villanova University
M.S. Mercy University
Ed.D., Manhattanville College
Sudha Ramaswamy
Associate Professor, Special Education
B.A, Barnard College
M.A., M.Ed., Ph.D., Teachers College, Columbia University
Ilene Rothschild
Associate Professor, Special Education
B.A., New York University
M.S., Hunter College (CUNY)
Ed.D., Teachers College, Columbia University
Pd.M., honoris causa, Mercy University
Rose Rudnitski
Professor, Educational Leadership
B.A., SUNY Oneonta
M.Ed., Ed.D., Teachers College, Columbia University
Roseanne Vallice Levy
Assistant Professor, Special Education
B.A., New York University
M.S., Long Island University
Ph.D., University of South Florida
Helge Wasmuth
Professor, Early Childhood and Childhood Education
M.A., Ph.D., Eberhard Karls Universität (Germany)
Emeritae/i Faculty
William C. Prattella
Professor Emeritus, Education
B.S., M.S., Ph.D., Fordham University
Pd.M., honoris causa, Mercy University
School of Health and Natural Sciences
Oren Abramowitz
Instructor, Communication Disorders
B.A., University at Albany, SUNY
M.S. Brooklyn College (CUNY)
Ph.D., Adelphi University
CCC-SLP,; American Speech, Language, and Hearing Association
Licensed Speech/Language Pathologist, State of New York
Daniel Amarante
Visiting Associate Professor, Chemistry
B.S., St. John’s University
Ph.D., Stony Brook University (SUNY)
Brian C. Baker
Assistant Professor, Physician Assistant Studies
B.A., Lehigh University
M.D., American University of the Caribbean
J.D., Touro College
Danielle Basore
Assistant Professor, Natural Sciences
B.S., Russell Sage College
Ph.D., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Shari Salzhauer Berkowitz
Associate Professor, Communication Disorders
B.A., Binghamton University (SUNY)
M.S., Adelphi University
Ph.D., CUNY Graduate Center
CCC-SLP; American Speech, Language, and Hearing Association
Licensed Speech/Language Pathologist, State of New York
Elizabeth Berliner
Instructor, Occupational Therapy
B.S., M.S., Mercy University
Licensed Occupational Therapist, State of New York
Sandra Bertholf
Assistant Professor, Veterinary Technology
B.S., M.S., Mercy University
Licensed Veterinary Technologist, State of New York
Nancy L. Beverly
Associate Professor, Physics
B.S., SUNY New Paltz
M.S., New York University
Ph.D., Stevens Institute of Technology
Pd.M., honoris causa, Mercy University
Amanda Bireline
Assistant Professor, Biology
B.S., Houghton College
M.S., Concordia University Chicago
Andres Botero
Clinical Lab Instructor, Biology
B.S., Manhattanville College
M.S., New York Medical College
Juan Brusés
Professor, Biology
M.D., Universidad Nacional de La Plata (Argentina)
Ph.D., Universidad de Buenos Aires (Argentina)
Marc Campo
Professor, Physical Therapy
B.A., University of Maryland
M.S., Columbia University
M.S., Ph.D., New York University
Pd.M., honoris causa, Mercy University
Orthopedic Clinical Specialist Diplomate, ABPTS
Licensed Physical Therapist, State of New York
Anthony Canger
Associate Professor, Biology
B.S., SUNY New Paltz
Ph.D., Stony Brook University (SUNY)
Lorraine Cashin
Assistant Professor, Physician Assistant Studies
B.S., M.P.S., Mercy University
D.M.Sc., University of Lynchburg
Licensed Physician Assistant, State of New York
Amanda Colon
Assistant Professor, Veterinary Technology
B.S., Coastal Carolina University
D.V.M., Michigan State University
Licensed Veterinarian, State of New York
Dawn Cotter-Jenkins
Instructor, Communication Disorders
B. A., Stony Brook University (SUNY)
M.A., New York University
M.S., Adelphi University
Licensed Speech/Language Pathologist, State of New York
Charis Davidson
Assistant Professor, Health Science
B.S., Bryan College
M.P.H., D.Ph., University of South Carolina
Devdutta Deb
Assistant Professor, Biology
B.Sc., M.Sc., University of Calcutta (India)
Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Denise DiCristofaro
Assistant Professor, Communication Disorders
B.A., M.A., St. John’s University
Pd.M., honoris causa, Mercy University
CCC-SLP, American Speech, Language, and Hearing Association
Certified Teacher/Speech & Hearing Handicapped, State of New York
Licensed Speech/Language Pathologist, State of New York
Mindy Donovan
Clinical Lab Instructor, Biology
B.S., M.S., Mercy University
Cristina Dumitrescu
Assistant Professor, Occupational Therapy Assistant Studies
A.A.S., Mercy University
B.S., M.S., Touro College
Ed.D., University of St. Augustine
Licensed Occupational Therapist, State of New York
Licensed Occupational Therapy Assistant, State of New York
Pamela Eliach
Assistant Professor, Physician Assistant Studies
B.S., Sophie Davis School of Biomedical Education, CUNY
M.D., New York Medical College
Irina V. Ellison
Associate Professor, Health Science
B.A., Vassar College
Ph.D., New York Medical College
Ferdinand Esser
Assistant Professor, Health Sciences
B.S., University at Albany, SUNY
D.C., Life University
Jennifer Alves Fernandes
Assistant Professor, Occupational Therapy Assistant Studies
A.A.S. / B.S., M.B.A., Mercy University
Licensed Occupational Therapy Assistant, State of New York
Kathleen Golisz
Professor, Occupational Therapy
B.S., O.T.R., M.A., New York University
O.T.D., University of St. Augustine
Pd.M., honoris causa, Mercy University
Fellow, American Occupational Therapy Association
Licensed Occupational Therapist, States of New York
Denise Eileen Guinn
Associate Professor, Chemistry
B.A., University of California at San Diego
Ph.D., The University of Texas at Austin
James Gurley
Assistant Professor, Physical Therapy
B.A., University of Vermont
M.S., University of Pittsburgh
D.P.T., Temple University
Neurologic Certified Specialist Diplomate, ABPTS
Licensed Physical Therapist, State of New York
Bobby Habig
Assistant Professor, Biology
B.S., Queens College (CUNY)
M.S., Bank Street College of Education
Ph.D., University of Notre Dame
Ruth Lyons Hansen
Associate Professor, Physical Therapy
B.S., Russell Sage College
M.S., Long Island University
D.P.T., Massachusetts General Hospital
Ph.D., Seton Hall University
Cardiopulmonary Clinical Specialist Diplomate, ABPTS
Licensed Physical Therapist, State of New York
Janelle Harrison
Assistant Professor, Physician Assistant Studies
B.S., York College (CUNY)
M.B.A., Ohio University
D.M.Sc., University of Lynchburg
Licensed Physician Assistant, State of New York
Renée Haskew-Layton
Assistant Professor, Biology
B.A., University at Albany, SUNY
Ph.D., Albany Medical College
Matthew R. Hyland
Associate Professor, Physical Therapy
B.S., Ithaca College
M.P.A., Pace University
Ph.D., Seton Hall University
Pd.M., honoris causa, Mercy University
Licensed Physical Therapist, State of New York
Nannette Hyland
Professor, Physical Therapy
B.S., M.S., Springfield College
Ph.D., Seton Hall University
Pd.M., honoris causa, Mercy University
Licensed Physical Therapist, State of New York
David J. Jackowe
Assistant Professor, Physician Assistant Studies
B.A., John Hopkins University
M.S., M.D., Case Western Reserve University
Lorraine Jamieson
Assistant Professor, Physician Assistant Studies
B.S., Long Island University
M.H.A., Walden University
D.M.S., University of Lynchburg
Licensed Physician Assistant, State of New York
Kherveleen Louis
Assistant Professor, Health Science
B.S., University of Connecticut
M.P.H., Florida International University
D.H.Sc., Nova Southeastern University
Kelly A. Lavin
Associate Professor, Occupational Therapy
B.S., New York Institute of Technology
M.S., O.T.D., Boston University
Amy G. Lorino
Assistant Professor, Occupational Therapy Assistant Studies
B.S. SUNY Oneonta
M.S. Columbia University
Licensed Occupational Therapist, State of New York
Taryn Malcolm
Assistant Professor, Communication Disorders
B.A., M.A., Saint John’s University
Ph.D., CUNY Graduate Center
CCC-SLP; American Speech, Language, and Hearing Association
Licensed Speech/Language Pathologist, State of New York
Astrid E. Mel
Associate Professor, Exercise Science
B.S., Concordia University (Canada)
M.S., Ph.D., Springfield College
Certified Exercise Physiologist, ACSM
Certified Sports Nutritionist, ISSN
Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist, NSCA
Kimberly Merani
Clinical Lab Instructor, Biology
B.S., Binghamton University (SUNY)
M.S., Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Yeshiva University
Neal Mettler
Visiting Assistant Professor, Biology
B.S., Marietta College
Ph.D., Vanderbilt University
Peter V. Minorsky
Professor, Biology
A.B., Vassar College
Ph.D., Cornell University
Pd.M., honoris causa, Mercy University
Sonia Moorehead
Assistant Professor, Occupational Therapy
B.S., O.T.R., M.A., Kean University
O.T.D., Chatham University
Licensed Occupational Therapist, States of New York and New Jersey
Mary Allison Murphy
Assistant Professor, Exercise Science
B.S., M.S., Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh
Certified Exercise Physiologist, ACSM
Michelle Naylor
Assistant Professor, Clinical Laboratory Sciences
B.S., Mercy University
M.S., Long Island University
Licensed Clinical Laboratory Technologist, State of New York
Sidney Obas
Associate Professor, Physician Assistant Studies
A.A.S., Nassau Community College
B.S., Touro College
M.B.A., Louisiana State University Shreveport
D.M.Sc., University of Lynchburg
Ashley O’Rourke
Assistant Professor, Communication Disorders
B.S., La Salle University
M.S., Mercy University
Ed.D., Nebraska Methodist College
CCC-SLP, American Speech, Language Hearing Association
New York State Teacher of Speech and Hearing
Handicapped Licensed Speech/Language Pathologist, State of New York
N.A. Tharushi Perera
Visiting Assistant Professor, Chemistry
B.S., Institute of Chemistry Ceylon, Sri Lanka
Ph.D., University of Missouri
Diana Rodriguez
Assistant Professor, Physician Assistant Studies
B.A., Queens College (CUNY)
B.S., Touro College School of Health Sciences
M.S., Fordham University
D.M.Sc., University of Lynchburg
Licensed Physician Assistant, State of New York
Kathryn A. Ryans
Associate Professor, Physical Therapy
M.S., Mercy University
D.P.T., Temple University
Certified Lymphedema Specialist, Lymphology
Association of North America (LANA)
Licensed Physical Therapist, State of New Jersey
Radhika S
Visiting Clinical Lab Instructor, Chemistry
M.S., Indian Institute of Technology, Madras (India)
M.S., Indian Institute of Technology, New Delhi (India)
Lisa Sarran-Armogan
Assistant Professor, Biology
B.A., Manhattanville College
M.S., New York University
M.S., Fordham University
Ph.D., Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Yeshiva University
Lisa E. Schenkel
Assistant Professor, Veterinary Technology
B.S., Clarkson University
D.V.M., Colorado State University
Licensed Veterinarian, States of New York and California
Certified Canine Rehabilitation Therapist
Certified Veterinary Medical Acupuncturist
Francine M. Seruya
Professor, Occupational Therapy
B.A., John Jay College of Criminal Justice (CUNY)
M.A., Ph.D., New York University
Fellow, American Occupational Therapy Association
Licensed Occupational Therapist, States of New York and Connecticut
Linda Sherman-Atkins
Assistant Professor, Clinical Laboratory Science
B.S., Fairleigh Dickinson University
M.S., Seton Hall University
Jeanine Stancanelli
Associate Professor, Occupational Therapy
B.S., Quinnipiac College
M.P.H., Southern Connecticut University
O.T.D., University of St. Augustine
Licensed Occupational Therapist, State of New York
Geetha Surendran
Associate Professor, Chemistry
B.Sc., Delhi University (India)
M.Sc., Ph.D., Indian Institute of Technology (India)
Pd.M., honoris causa, Mercy University
Sabrina Timperman
Associate Professor, Veterinary Technology
B.S., Wagner College
D.V.M., Louisiana State University
Licensed Veterinarian, State of New York
Jean Walsh
Assistant Professor, Health Science
B.S., Iona College
M.S., D.C., New York Chiropractic College
G. Lee Warren
Associate Professor, Chemistry
B.S., Newberry College
Ph.D., The University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Ashley L. Webb
Clinical Instructor, Communication Disorders
B.A., University of North Texas
M.S., Texas Woman’s University
CCC-SLP, American Speech, Language, and Hearing Association
Licensed Speech/Language Pathologist, State of New York
Chun Zhou
Associate Professor, Biology
M.D., M.S., Ph.D., Tongji Medical College of Huazhong University of Science and Technology (People’s Republic of China)
Debra Zizik
Assistant Professor, Occupational Therapy
B.A., Hunter College (CUNY)
M.S., O.T.R., Mercy University
O.T.D., Thomas Jefferson University
Certificate in Advanced Practice, Drexel University
Licensed Occupational Therapist, States of New York and New Jersey
Emeritae/i Faculty
Helen Cronin Buhler
Professor Emerita, Communication Disorders
B.S., Duquesne University
M.S., Long Island University
Ph.D., Fordham University
Pd.M., honoris causa, Mercy University
CCC-SLP; American Speech,
Language, and Hearing Association
Licensed Speech/Language Pathologist, State of New York
Jack Burke
Professor Emeritus, Veterinary Technology
D.V.M., NYS College of Veterinary Medicine, Cornell University
Pd.M., honoris causa, Mercy University
Jean Burke
Assistant Professor Emeritus, Veterinary Technology
B.A., M.A., Lehman College (CUNY)
Pd.M., honoris causa, Mercy University
Robert M. Dreyfuss
Associate Professor Emeritus, Chemistry
A.B., Cornell University
Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley
Pd.M., honoris causa, Mercy University
Claudia B. Fenderson
Professor Emerita, Physical Therapy
B.S., Columbia University
M.S., Long Island University
Ed.D., Nova Southeastern University
Pd.M., honoris causa, Mercy University
Pediatric Clinical Specialist, Diplomate, ABPTS
Licensed Physical Therapist, State of New York
Henry Knizeski, Jr.
Professor Emeritus, Biology
B.S., M.S., Ph.D., Fordham University
Pd.M., honoris causa, Mercy University
Sara McGlinchy
Assistant Professor Emerita, Biology
B.A., Manhattanville College
M.S., Colorado State University
James F. Melville, Jr.
Professor Emeritus, Biology
B.S., Iona College
M.S., Ph.D., Fordham University
Gloria Schlisselberg
Professor Emerita, Communication Disorders
B.A. Stony Brook University (SUNY)
M.A., Queens College (CUNY)
Ph.D., CUNY Graduate Center
Pd.M., honoris causa, Mercy University
CCC-SLP, American Speech, Language, and Hearing Association
Licensed Speech/Language Pathologist
State of New York New York State Teacher of the Speech and Hearing Handicapped
ASHA Board Recognized Specialist in Child Language
Joan Toglia
Professor Emerita, Occupational Therapy
B.S., O.T.R., New York University
M.A., Ph.D., Teachers College, Columbia University
Pd.M., honoris causa, Mercy University
Licensed Occupational Therapist, State of New York
Ellen V. Vopicka
Professor Emerita, Biology
A.B., Cedar Crest College
M.A., Wake Forest University
Ph.D., University of Vermont
Pd.M., honoris causa, Mercy University
School of Liberal Arts
Ben Abelson
Associate Professor, Philosophy
B.A., Hunter College (CUNY)
Ph.D., CUNY Graduate Center
Jude C. Aguwa
Professor, Religion
B.Phil., Bigard Memorial Seminary (Nigeria)
Th.B., Pontificia Universitas Urbaniana (Italy)
Th.L., Ph.D., Pontificia Facultas Theologica, Teresianum (Italy)
Elise Arnold-Levene
Assistant Professor, Spanish
B.A., McGill University (Canada)
M.A., Ph.D., Columbia University
Narasimhaswamy Banavara
Associate Professor, Computer Science
B.E., Bangalore University (India)
M.A., Goethe Institute (Germany)
M.B.A., St. John’s University
Ph.D., Baruch College (CUNY)
Pd.M., honoris causa, Mercy University
Marion G. Ben-Jacob
Professor, Mathematics
B.S., The City College of New York (CUNY)
M.S., Syracuse University
M.A., Ph.D., Yeshiva University
Pd.M., honoris causa, Mercy University
Cheng “Jeff” Chang
Associate Professor, Mathematics
B.S., Chinese University of Hong Kong (Hong Kong)
M.S., Stephen F. Austin State University
Ph.D., University of North Texas
Zhixiong Chen
Professor, Mathematics
B.A., M.A., Shanghai Jiao Tong University (People’s Republic of China)
M.S., Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh
Virginia Coleman-Prisco
Assistant Professor, Critical Inquiry
B.A., SUNY New Paltz
M.S., Fordham University
Ed.D., Northeastern University
Sean Dugan
Professor, English Literature
B.A., Skidmore College
M.S., University at Albany, SUNY
Ed.M., Ed.D., Teachers College, Columbia University
Pd.M., honoris causa, Mercy University
K. Patrick Fazioli
Associate Professor, Critical Inquiry
B.A., Providence College
M.A., Ph.D., SUNY Buffalo
Saul Fisher
Associate Professor, Philosophy
A.B., Columbia University
M.A., Rice University
Ph.D., CUNY Graduate Center
Josh Gaetjen
Associate Professor, Design and Animation
B.A., Hampshire College
M.F.A., Boston University
Pd.M., honoris causa, Mercy University
Miriam S. Gogol
Professor, English Literature
B.A., The City College of New York (CUNY)
M.A., M.Phil., Ph.D., Columbia University
Louis J. Grasso
Associate Professor, Media Studies
B.F.A., M.A., M.F.A., New York Institute of Technology
Isabel Grayson
Assistant Professor, English Literature
B.A., New York University
M.F.A., The City College of New York (CUNY)
Ph.D., CUNY Graduate Center
Alan Hartman
Associate Professor, Modern Foreign Language
B.S., Manhattan College
M.A., Boston College
M.A., The University of Scranton
M.A., D.M.L., Middlebury College
Dana Horton
Assistant Professor, English Literature
B.A., Temple University
Ph.D., Northeastern University
Kristen Keckler
Associate Professor, English Literature
B.S., Cornell University
M.A., Ph.D., University of North Texas
Justin Kessler
Assistant Professor, Music Production and Recording Arts
B.S., SUNY Oneonta
M.M., SUNY Purchase
David Kilpatrick
Professor, English Literature
B.A., Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
M.A., Ph.D., Binghamton University (SUNY)
Pd.M., honoris causa, Mercy University
Soonyi Lee
Assistant Professor, History
B.A., M.A., Yonsei University (South Korea)
Ph.D., New York University
Charles Li
Associate Professor, Mathematics
B.Eng., Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art
Ph.D., CUNY Graduate Center
Sophie “Sisi” Li
Associate Professor, Computer Science
B.E., Beijing Technology and Business University (People’s Republic of China)
M.S., Ph.D., New Jersey Institute of Technology
Christopher Loots
Associate Professor, English Literature
B.A., San Francisco State University
Ph.D., CUNY Graduate Center
Maureen MacLeod
Associate Professor, History
B.A., Michigan State University
M.A., Wayne State University
Ph.D., Florida State University
Andrés Matías-Ortíz
Assistant Professor, History
B.A., Hunter College (CUNY)
M.A., Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, Madison
Robert Murray
Associate Professor, History
B.A., Centre College
M.A., M.S., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Ph.D., University of Kentucky
Marc Palmieri
Assistant Professor, Communication
B.A., Wake Forest University
M.A., The City College of New York (CUNY)
M.F.A., City College (CUNY)
Jon-Paul Paolino
Associate Professor, Mathematics
B.A., New York University
M.A., Columbia University
Ph.D., Teachers College, Columbia University
Michael Perrota
Associate Professor, Media Studies
B.S., Pace University
M.S., Iona College
M.F.A., Western Connecticut State University
Laura Proszak
Assistant Professor, English Literature
B.A., M.A., Tulane University
Ph.D., Northeastern University
Usman Rauf
Assistant Professor, Cybersecurity
B.Sc., University of the Punjab (Pakistan)
M.S., National University of Sciences & Technology (NUST) (Pakistan)
Ph.D., University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Celia Reissig-Vasile
Professor, English Literature and Spanish
B.A., New York University
M.A., University of Texas at Austin
Ph.D., Fordham University
Allyson Richmond
Assistant Professor, English Literature
B.A., Barnard College
M.A., Teachers College, Columbia University
Jennifer Roos
Associate Professor, Design and Animation
B.A., Princeton University
M.F.A., Yale University
Tamara Roose
Assistant Professor, English Literature
B.A., M.A., Azusa Pacific University
Ph.D., The Ohio State University
Lauren Ruth
Assistant Professor, Mathematics
B.S., Northwestern University
M.S., Ph.D., University of California, Riverside
Brent A. Saindon
Assistant Professor, Critical Inquiry
B.A., Fort Hays State University
M.S., University of North Texas
Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh
Emily Seibert
Assistant Professor, Critical Inquiry
B.A., Susquehanna University
M.F.A., Sarah Lawrence College
Jade Snyder
Assistant Professor, Communication
B.A., Drew University
M.F.A., Savannah College of Art and Design
Ralph “Woody” Sullender
Assistant Professor, Design and Animation
B.A., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
M.F.A., Bard College
Rosaura Uscanga
Assistant Professor, Mathematics
B.S., The University of Texas at Arlington
M.S., Oklahoma State University
Sanju Vaidya
Associate Professor, Mathematics
B.S., M.S., Poona University (India)
Ph.D., Purdue University
Pd.M., honoris causa, Mercy University
David Wang
Professor, Mathematics and Computer Science
B.S., Ramapo College
M.S., New Jersey Institute of Technology
M.S., Mercy University
Ed.D., National American University
Pd.M., honoris causa, Mercy University
Tianyu Wang
Assistant Professor, Computer Science
B.S., Central South University (People’s Republic of China)
M.S., Ph.D., Pace University
Stephen B. Ward
Associate Professor, Music Production and Recording Arts
B.Mus., Berklee College of Music
M.Mus., New York University
Peter West
Professor, English Literature
B.A., Wesleyan University
Ph.D., Emory University
Caitlin Reed Wiesner
Assistant Professor, History
B.A., The College of New Jersey
Ph.D., Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
John P. Yoon
Professor, Cybersecurity
B.S., Yonsei University (South Korea)
M.S., University of Florida
Ph.D., George Mason University
Jason Matthew Zalinger
Associate Professor, Communication
B.A., University of Connecticut
M.A., New York University
Ph.D., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Emeritae/i Faculty
Joshua Berrett
Professor Emeritus, Music and Fine Arts
B.A., University of Cape Town (South Africa)
M.A., Columbia University
Ph.D., University of Michigan
Pd.M., honoris causa, Mercy University
Frances Biscoglio
Professor Emerita, English Literature
B.A., The College of New Rochelle
M.A., Ph.D., Fordham University
Pd.M., honoris causa, Mercy University
Miriam Dick
Assistant Professor Emerita, English Literature
B.A., M.A., Tel Aviv University (Israel)
M.Phil., Ph.D., Columbia University
Pd.M., honoris causa, Mercy University
John DiElsi
Professor Emeritus, Mathematics and Computer Information Science
B.S., Fairfield University
M.S., Manhattan College
M.S., Polytechnic University of New York
M.S., Marlboro College
Pd.M., honoris causa, Mercy University
Barbara Dodsworth
Associate Professor Emerita, Art History
B.F.A., Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art
M.A., Queens College (CUNY)
M. Phil., Ph.D., Columbia University
Pd.M., honoris causa, Mercy University
Joel Feimer
Professor Emeritus, English Literature
B.A., Manhattan College
M.A., Stony Brook University (SUNY)
Ph.D., CUNY Graduate Center
Pd.M., honoris causa, Mercy University
Roger Gocking
Professor Emeritus, History
B.A., Fairfield University
M.A., Ph.D., Stanford University
Pd.M., honoris causa, Mercy University
Thomas Guglielmo
Assistant Professor Emeritus, Mathematics and Computer Information Systems
A.B., M.A., St. John’s University
Ann E. Grow
Professor Emerita, Philosophy
A.B., Manhattanville College
M.A., Ph.D., Fordham University
Pd.M., honoris causa, Mercy University
I.E.M. Program, Harvard University
Nancy Harrison
Professor Emerita, Mathematics and Computer Information Systems
A.B., Smith College
A.M., Ph.D., University of Michigan
Pd.M., honoris causa, Mercy University
Lourdes S. Herrera
Professor Emerita, Foreign Language
Ph.D., Universidad de Habana (Cuba)
Betty Krasne
Professor Emerita, English Literature
B.A., Mount Holyoke College
M.A., Columbia University
Ph.D., Union Graduate School
Pd.M., honoris causa, Mercy University
Arthur Lerman
Professor Emeritus, Political Science and History
B.A., Hobart College
M.A., Ph.D., Princeton University
Pd.M., honoris causa, Mercy University
Karen LeRoy
Assistant Professor Emerita, English Literature
A.B., Mount Holyoke College
M.A., Columbia University
Pd.M., honoris causa, Mercy University
Delia Marx
Professor Emerita, Mathematics
B.S., Instituto Nacional Superior del Profesorado (Argentina)
M.S., Ph.D., Polytechnic University
Pd.M., honoris causa, Mercy University
Frank McCluskey
Professor Emeritus, Philosophy and Religion
B.A., Bloomfield College
M.A., Ph.D., The New School
Marie McKellar
Professor Emerita, Mathematics and Computer Information Science
B.A., St. Mary’s College (Indiana)
M.A., University of Illinois
Ed.D., Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
L.H.D., honoris causa, Mercy University
Richard Medoff
Associate Professor Emeritus, Communication
B.A.,Stony Brook University (SUNY)
M.F.A., Brooklyn College (CUNY)
Ph.D., CUNY Graduate Center
Pd.M., honoris causa, Mercy University
Donald Morales
Professor Emeritus, English Literature
B.A., M.A., Adelphi University
Ph.D., Stony Brook University (SUNY)
Pd.M., honoris causa, Mercy University
Margaret Morris
Professor Emerita, English Literature
B.A., M.A., McGill University (Canada)
M.A.L.S., Ph.D., CUNY Graduate Center
Pd.M., honoris causa, Mercy University
Rosemarie Murray
Assistant Professor Emerita, English Literature
B.A.,Hunter College (CUNY)
M.S., Long Island University
M.S., Ed.D., Fordham University
Pd.M., honoris causa, Mercy University
Martha Nochimson
Professor Emerita, Film and Literature
B.A.,Brandeis University
M.A., Ph.D., CUNY Graduate Center
Elaine Paris
Professor Emerita, Mathematics and Computer Science
B.S., M.A., Brooklyn College (CUNY)
Ed.D., Teachers College, Columbia University
Pd.M., honoris causa, Mercy University
Elizabeth Pogue
Professor Emerita, Speech
A.B., Manhattan College
M.S., Fordham University
Ph.D., New York University
Pd.M., honoris causa, Mercy University
CCC-SLP, American Speech, Language, and Hearing Association
Licensed Speech/Language Pathologist, State of New York
Nagaraj Rao
Professor Emeritus, Mathematics
M.S., Mysore University (India)
M.S., The City College of New York (CUNY)
M.S., Ph.D., University of Rhode Island
Theodore Rosenof
Professor Emeritus, History
B.A., Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
M.A., Ph.D., University of Wisconsin
Pd.M., honoris causa, Mercy University
Frederick L. Shiels
Professor Emeritus, Political Science and History
B.A., Vanderbilt University
M.A., Johns Hopkins University
Ph.D., Cornell University
Pd.M., honoris causa, Mercy University
Peter G. Slater
Professor Emeritus, History
B.A., Cornell University
M.A., Brown University
Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley
Pd.M., honoris causa, Mercy University
Paul Steinman
Associate Professor Emeritus, Music Production and Recording Arts
B.A., San Francisco State University
M.A., New York University
John Tucciarone
Professor Emeritus, Mathematics and Computer Science
B.S., Fordham University
M.A., J.D., St. John’s University
Ph.D., New York University
Pd.M., honoris causa, Mercy University
Thomas E. Vesce
Professor Emeritus, Modern Foreign Language
A.B., Manhattan College
M.A., Western Connecticut State College
M.A., Ph.D., Fordham University
Pd.M., honoris causa, Mercy University
School of Nursing
Salil Akhtar
Assistant Professor, Nursing
A.A.S., Cochran School of Nursing
B.S., Stony Brook University (SUNY)
M.A., Ed.M., Teachers College, Columbia University
Registered Professional Nurse, State of New York
Kathleen Apollon-Ferron
Clinical Instructor, Nursing
B.S., M.S., Excelsior College
Certified Critical Care Registered Nurse
Registered Professional Nurse, States of New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut
Andrew Arniotes
Instructor, Nursing
B.A., B.S.N., Binghamton University (SUNY)
M.S., Stony Brook University (SUNY)
Certified Pediatric Nurse
Registered Professional Nurse, State of New York
Kenya Beard
Professor, Nursing
A.A.S., Phillips Beth Israel School of Nursing
B.S.N., Excelsior College in New York
M.S.N., Stony Brook University
Ed.D., Dowling College
Fellow, American Academy of Nursing
Fellow, Academy of Nursing Education
Board Certified Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
Registered Professional Nurse, State of New York
Registered Nurse Practitioner, State of New York
Licensed Practical Nursing, State of New York
Marilyn Campbell
Assistant Professor, Nursing
B.S., Lehman College (CUNY)
A.S.N., Dorothea Hopfer School of Nursing
B.S., M.S., Mercy University
Ed.D., Teachers College, Columbia University
Registered Professional Nurse, State of New York
Angela Chaney-Grant
Clinical Instructor, Nursing
B.S., M.S., Chamberlain University
Registered Professional Nurse, State of New York
Nicole J. Dator
Assistant Professor, Nursing
B.S., Pace University
D.N.P., Fairfield University
Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Registered Professional Nurse, State of New York
Registered Nurse, State of Connecticut
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, State of Connecticut
Fernand A. De Los Reyes
Assistant Professor, Nursing
B.S., University of the Philippines
B.S.N., Dominican University
M.A., International University of Japan
M.S.N., Hunter College (CUNY)
Ph.D., CUNY Graduate Center
Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse
Registered Professional Nurse, State of New York
Registered Professional Nurse, State of New Jersey
Helene Dill
Assistant Professor, Nursing
B.S., Lehman College (CUNY)
M.S., Mercy University
D.H.Sc., Nova Southeastern University
Registered Professional Nurse, State of New York
Miriam Ford
Assistant Professor, Nursing
B.A., Smith College
M.S.N., Yale University
Ph.D., Adelphi University
Pd.M., honoris causa, Mercy University
Board Certified Family Nurse Practitioner
Registered Professional Nurse, State of New York
Registered Nurse Practitioner, State of New York
Gwen Hobson
Instructor, Nursing
B.S., Georgetown University
M.S., New York University
Certified Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
Certified Family Nurse Practitioner
Registered Professional Nurse, State of New York
Registered Nurse Practitioner, State of New York
Lauren Ibiezugbe
Assistant Professor, Nursing
B.S.N., Nyack College
M.P.H., American Public University
Ph.D., University of Central Florida
Board Certified Pediatric Nurse
Holistic Nurse Baccalaureate Board Certified (HNB-BC)
Registered Professional Nurse, State of New York
Kathleen Kenney-Riley
Professor, Nursing
B.S., College of Mount Saint Vincent
M.S., Stony Brook University (SUNY)
Ed.D., Teachers College, Columbia University
Board Certified Pediatric Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
Registered Professional Nurse, State of New York
Registered Nurse Practitioner, State of New York
Susanna Killourhy
Assistant Professor, Nursing
Nursing Diploma, Manhattan State Hospital School of Nursing
B.S., Hunter College (CUNY)
M.S., Mercy University
Certified Inpatient Obstetric Nursing
Registered Professional Nurse, State of New York
Lisa Martin
Associate Professor, Nursing
B.S., Adelphi University
M.A., Ph.D., New York University
Board Certified Nurse Executive
Registered Professional Nurse, State of New York
Samantha Matzio
Assistant Professor, Nursing
B.S.N., M.S., Molloy College
Certified Family Nurse Practitioner
Registered Professional Nurse, State of New York
Susan Moscou
Professor, Nursing
B.A., University at Albany, SUNY
M.P.H., Columbia University
M.S.N., Yale University
Ph.D., Brandeis University
Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Registered Professional Nurse, State of New York
Registered Nurse Practitioner, State of New York
Nurse Practitioner in Psychiatry, State of New York
Marcella Mulligan
Assistant Professor, Nursing
B.S., M.S.N., Grand Canyon University
Certified Nurse Educator
Board Certified Nursing Professional Development
Registered Professional Nurse, State of New York
Sonia Pervaiz
Assistant Professor, Nursing
B.S., M.S., M.B.A., Post-Masters Certificate, Nursing Administration, Mercy University
D.N.P., Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Licensed Practical Nurse, Registered Professional Nurse, State of New York
Kathleen Reilly
Assistant Professor, Nursing
B.S., Adelphi University
M.S., Postgraduate Certificate, Nursing Education, The College of New Rochelle
Registered Professional Nurse, State of New York
Sylvie Rosenbloom
Associate Professor, Nursing
B.S.N., M.S.N., Pace University
D.N.P., Sacred Heart University
Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist
Certified Family Nurse Practitioner, State of New York
Registered Professional Nurse, State of New York
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, State of Connecticut
Registered Nurse Practitioner, State of Connecticut
Lynda Eileen Shand
Associate Professor, Nursing
B.S.N., Seton Hall University
M.S., Ph.D., New York University
Fellow, New York Academy of Medicine
Certified Hospice and Palliative Nurse
Certified Nurse Educator
Registered Professional Nurse, State of New York
Sharon Shockness
Assistant Professor, Nursing
B.S., M.S., Mercy University
Ed.D., Walden University
Registered Professional Nurse, State of New York
Peter Shute
Instructor, Nursing
B.S.N., Florida Southern College
M.S.N., University of Phoenix
Registered Professional Nurse, State of New York
Patricia Sutton
Assistant Professor, Nursing
B.S.N., The College of New Rochelle
M.S., Nursing Education, Mercy University
Ed.D., Southern Connecticut State University
Registered Professional Nurse, State of New York
Renu Abraham Varughese
Associate Professor, Nursing
B.S., Punjab University (India)
M.S., College of Mount Saint Vincent
M.Phil., Ph.D., Mother Teresa Women’s University (India)
Registered Professional Nurse, State of New York
Adrienne Wald
Associate Professor, Nursing
B.S.N., Boston University
M.B.A., Adelphi University
Ed.D., Teachers College, Columbia University
Registered Professional Nurse, State of New York and Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Susan Wilson
Clinical Assistant Professor, Nursing
B.S.N., Russell Sage College
M.S.N., University of California (San Francisco)
Certified Adult Nurse Practitioner
Registered Professional Nurse, State of New York
Registered Nurse Practitioner, State of New York
Emeritae/i Faculty
Alayne Fitzpatrick
Associate Professor Emerita, Nursing
B.S.N., Dominican College of Blauvelt
M.S.N., Hunter College (CUNY)
Ed.D., Teachers College, Columbia University
Pd.M., honoris causa, Mercy University
Certified Community Health Nurse, American Nurses Association
Registered Nurse, State of New York
Honoré Marie Fontes
Professor Emerita, Nursing
B.S.N., William Paterson College
M.A., Ph.D., New York University
Pd.M., honoris causa, Mercy University
Registered Nurse, State of New York
Carolyn R. Lansberry
Professor Emerita, Nursing
B.S.N., SUNY Buffalo
M.A., Ph.D., New York University
Clinical Nurse Specialist, Adult Psychiatric Health Nursing
Registered Nurse, State of New York
Mary Dawson McGuinness
Assistant Professor Emerita, Nursing
B.S.N., Boston College
M.S.N., University of Pennsylvania
Ph.D., New York University
Pd.M., honoris causa, Mercy University
Registered Nurse, State of New York
School of Social and Behavioral Sciences
Eduardo Zachary Albrecht
Associate Professor, International Relations and Diplomacy
B.A., John Cabot University (Italy)
M.A., Ph.D., University of London (England)
Dorothy M. Cali Balancio
Professor, Sociology
A.B., Mercy University
M.A., Catholic University of America
M.Phil., Ph.D., CUNY Graduate Center
Pd.M., honoris causa, Mercy University
Linda Bastone
Associate Professor, Psychology
B.A., Binghamton University (SUNY)
Ph.D., CUNY Graduate Center
Saliha Bava
Professor, Marriage and Family Therapy
B.A., University of Delhi in New Delhi (India)
M.A., Tata Institute of Social Sciences in Bombay (India)
Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Carol Bennett-Speight
Professor, Social Work
B.A., Pennsylvania State University
M.S.W., Rutgers, State University of New Jersey
D.S.W., University of Pennsylvania
LSW, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Jeffrey J. Cohen
Associate Professor, School Psychology
B.A., New York University
M.A., Ph.D., Hofstra University
Certification in School Psychology (Permanent), State of New York
Licensed Psychologist, State of New York
Mary Cuadrado
Associate Professor, Criminal Justice
B.A., M.P.A., John Jay College of Criminal Justice
M.A., Ph.D., CUNY Graduate Center
Carolyn T. Cullen
Assistant Professor, Counseling
B.A., Hamilton College
M.S.W., Boston College
Ph.D., New York University
LCSW-R, State of New York
Carmela Dormani
Assistant Professor, Behavioral Sciences
B.A., Fordham University
M.Phil., Ph.D., CUNY Graduate Center
Donna Drumm
Assistant Professor, Legal Studies
B.S., Fordham University
J.D., Pace University
Lisa Ecklund-Flores
Professor, Psychology
B.S., SUNY Fredonia
M.S., Hunter College (CUNY)
Ph.D., CUNY Graduate Center
Jacqueline Fisher
Assistant Professor, Psychology
B.A., Boston College
M.A., John Jay College of Criminal Justice (CUNY)
Ph.D., Fordham University
Michael S. Grunes
Associate Professor, Psychology
B.S., University of Massachusetts at Amherst
M.A., Ph.D., Hofstra University
Pd.M., honoris causa, Mercy University
Licensed Psychologist, State of New York
Sarah Hahn
Assistant Professor, Behavioral Science
B.A., SUNY Cortlandt
M.G.S., Ph.D., Miami University
Rossi A. Hassad
Professor, Psychology
M.P.H., University of the West Indies (Jamaica)
Ph.D., Touro University International
CStat, Chartered Statistician,The Royal Statistical Society (United Kingdom)
Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), State of New York
Brian Kelly
Visiting Assistant Professor, Criminal Justice
B.S., St. John’s University
M.A.E., Ed.D., Seton Hall University
Mary Knopp Kelly
Associate Professor, Psychology
B.A., Hunter College (CUNY)
M.Phil., Ph.D., CUNY Graduate Center
Pd.M., honoris causa, Mercy University
Jeong L. Kim
Associate Professor, Criminal Justice
B.A., Korea National Police University (South Korea)
M.A., Tokyo Metropolitan University (Japan)
Ph.D., Sam Houston State University
Kevin R. Kulic
Assistant Professor, Psychology
B.A., M.S., University at Albany, SUNY
Ph.D., University of Georgia
Pd.M., honoris causa, Mercy University
Yi-Hsuan Chelsea Kuo
Assistant Professor, Sociology
B.A., National Chengchi University (Taiwan)
M.A., Harvard University
Ed.M., Ph.D., Teachers College, Columbia University
Illya Lichtenberg
Professor, Criminal Justice and Law
B.S., M.A., Ph.D., J.D., Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Charles Lieberman
Assistant Professor, Criminal Justice
B.S., M.A., John Jay College of Criminal Justice (CUNY)
Ph.D., CUNY Graduate Center
Jenna McKean
Visiting Assistant Professor, Mental Health Counseling
B.A., University at Albany, SUNY
M.S., Mercy University
Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), State of New York
Credentialed Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor (CASAC), State of New York
Professional Counselor, Marriage and Family Therapy, State of New Jersey
Alberto Manzi
Associate Professor, Behavioral Science
B.S., Ph.D., Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II (Italy)
Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), State of New York
Emily Murphy
Assistant Professor, Social Work
B.S.W., Skidmore College
M.S.W., Columbia University
Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW), State of New York
Joanne Payne-Preyor
Visiting Instructor, Criminal Justice
B.A., University of Buffalo (SUNY)
M.A., Long Island University
Elizabeth Pete
Assistant Professor, Health Services Management
B.A., Lehman College (CUNY)
M.A., New York University
Ed.D., Walden University
Shakuntala (Melissa) Ramdas
Assistant Professor, Mental Health Counseling
B.S., Quinnipiac University
M.S., Mercy University
Ph.D., Pace University
Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), State of New York
Kimberly A. Rapoza
Associate Professor, Psychology
B.A., University of Massachusetts Amherst
M.A., Ph.D., Boston University
Amber Saracino
Assistant Professor, Psychology
B.A., Mount Saint Mary College
M.A., Marist College
Ed.D., Grand Canyon University
School Psychologist (Permanent), State of New York
School District Leader (Professional), State of New York
School Psychologist (Permanent), State of New Jersey
Professional School Psychologist (Permanent), State of Connecticut
Serah Shani
Associate Professor, Behavioral Science
B.A., Daystar University (Kenya)
M.A., Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Ed.M., Ph.D., Teachers College, Columbia University
Ori Shinar
Associate Professor, Psychology
B.A., University of California, Irvine
Psy.D., Yeshiva University
Licensed Psychologist, State of New York
Stuart Sidle
Professor, Psychology
B.A., American University
M.A., Ph.D., DePaul University
Jack D. Simons
Associate Professor, Counseling
B.A., Saint Louis University
M.Ed., Ph.D., University of Missouri
Licensed Professional Counselor, States of Arizona, Illinois, and Missouri
Licensed School Counselor, States of Arizona and Missouri
Ellen F. Sperber
Associate Professor, Psychology
B.A., SUNY Buffalo
M.A., SUNY Oswego
M.A., Queens College (CUNY)
Ph.D., CUNY Graduate Center
Rebecca C. Trenz
Associate Professor, Psychology
B.A., M.A., St. Bonaventure University
Ph.D., Fordham University
Kumudumali Vitro
Assistant Professor, Mental Health Counseling
B.A., M.Ed., Ph.D., Texas Tech University
Cynthia T. Walley
Associate Professor, Counseling
B.S., Loyola University New Orleans
M.Ed., Augusta State University
Ph.D., Old Dominion University
Julia Zavala
Assistant Professor, Psychology
B.S., Mercy University
M.A., M.Phil., Ph.D., Teachers College, Columbia University
Emeritae/i Faculty
Deborah Day Aikens
Assistant Professor Emerita, Behavioral Science
B.S., M.S.W., Ph.D., Howard University
Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW), State of New York
Credentialed Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor (CASAC), State of New York
Stuart E. Cohen
Professor Emeritus, Psychology
B.A., Brooklyn College (CUNY)
Ph.D., CUNY Graduate Center
Post-graduate Certificate in Behavior Therapy, Long Island University
Pd.M., honoris causa, Mercy University
Licensed Psychologist, State of New York
Hind Rassam Culhane
Associate Professor Emerita, Behavioral Science
A.A., HL.D., Cazenovia College
B.A., M.A., Rockford College
M.A., Ed.M., Ed.D., Teachers College, Columbia University
Pd.M., honoris causa, Mercy University
Stephen A. Daniel
Professor Emeritus, Psychology
B.A., Queens College (CUNY)
M.A., Western Michigan University
Ph.D., University of Minnesota
Pd.M., honoris causa, Mercy University
Licensed Psychologist, State of New York
Charles T. DeStefano
Associate Professor Emeritus, Psychology and Behavioral Science
B.A., M.A., Ph.D., Boston University
Pd.M., honoris causa, Mercy University
Mavis Kennelly Gill
Professor Emerita, Psychology
B.S., M.S.., Ed.D., St. John’s University
Pd.M., honoris causa, Mercy University
Certified School Counselor, State of New York
Certified School Psychologist, State of New York
Licensed Psychologist, State of New York
Richard L. Hudson
Associate Professor Emeritus, Sociology and Behavioral Science
B.A., Marist College
M.A., New School University
Ph.D., CUNY Graduate Center
Pd.M., honoris causa, Mercy University
Diana d’Amico Juettner
Professor Emerita, Legal and Justice Studies
B.A., Hunter College (CUNY)
J.D., Touro College
Pd.M., honoris causa, Mercy University
Mary C. Kraetzer
Professor Emerita, Behavioral Science
A.B., The College of New Rochelle
M.A., Ph.D., Fordham University
Pd.M., honoris causa, Mercy University
William Lindsey
Associate Professor Emeritus, Psychology and Sociology
A.B., M.A., Hunter College (CUNY)
Robert C. Tash
Professor Emeritus, Sociology
B.A., M.A., St. John’s University
M.A., Teachers College, Columbia University
M.A., Ph.D., New School University
Pd.M., honoris causa, Mercy University
Lynn M. Tepper
Professor Emerita, Behavioral Science and Psychology
B.S., SUNY Buffalo
M.A., Wayne State University
M.S., Ed.M., Ed.D., Teachers College, Columbia University
Pd.M., honoris causa, Mercy University
James P. Towey
Professor Emeritus, Psychology
B.A., Hunter College (CUNY)
M.A., Ph.D., Columbia University
Pd.M., honoris causa, Mercy University
Licensed Psychologist, State of New York
Joseph A. Trzasko
Professor Emeritus, Psychology
A.B., University of New Hampshire
M.A., Ph.D., University of Vermont
Pd.M., honoris causa, Mercy University
Licensed Psychologist, State of New York
Stanisław Wiktor
Assistant Professor Emeritus, Behavioral Science
Ph.L., Uniwersytet Warszawski (Poland)
S.T.L., Uniwersytet Jagielloński (Poland)
M.A., Hunter College (CUNY)
Faculty of Libraries
Moddie Breland
Assistant Professor, Libraries
B.S., Bates College
M.Div., New York Theological Seminary
M.L.S., Clarion University
Ed.D., Northeastern University
Haley Collazo
Assistant Professor, Libraries
B.A., Columbia University, NY
M.A., Brandeis University
M.L.S., Pratt Institute
Susan Gaskin-Noel
Assistant Professor, Libraries
B.A., The College of New Rochelle
M.S.L.I.S., Pratt Institute
Pd.M., honoris causa, Mercy University
Yu-Hung Lin
Assistant Professor, Libraries
M.S., M.L.S., Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Miranda Montez
Assistant Professor, Libraries
B.A. University of Minnesota Duluth
M.L.I.S. University of Washington
Yvette Page
B.S., Hunter College (CUNY)
M.S.L.I.S., Library Science, Pratt Institute
M.S., Human Services, College of New Rochelle
Emeritae/i Faculty
Agnes Cameron
Assistant Professor Emerita, Libraries
B.A., Wells College
M.A., Teachers College, Columbia University
M.L.S., Long Island University
Pd.M., honoris causa, Mercy University
W. Bruce Fulton
Associate Professor Emeritus, Libraries
B.A., Northwest Christian College
B.A., University of Oregon
M.Div., M.L.S., Vanderbilt University
Pd.M., honoris causa, Mercy University
Srivalli Rao
Associate Professor Emerita, Libraries
B.A., M.A., University of Bombay (India)
M.L.S., Southern Connecticut State University
Pd.M., honoris causa, Mercy University
Donald Ray
Associate Professor Emeritus, Libraries
B.A., Stanford University
M.L.S., Ph.D., Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Pd.M., honoris causa, Mercy University
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