Faculty Listing
This listing is current with information on file as of July 15, 2020
Full-Time
*On leave, Fall 2020
**On leave, Spring 2021
***On leave, Fall 2020 & Spring 2021
Alex Abakah
Assistant Professor of Accounting
B.Sc., Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Ghana
M.S., University of Vermont
M.S., Purdue University
Pd.D., Rutgers University
Kylene Abraham
Associate Professor of Nursing
AAS, Finger Lakes Community College
B.S., Nazareth College
M.S., DNP, St. John Fisher College
Noveera Ahmed
Associate Professor of Biology
B.S., St. John Fisher College
Ph.D., SUNY Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, NY
*Nabila Ahmed-Sarwar
Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice and Administration
B.S., Ph.D., Midwestern University
Katrina Arndt
Professor of Education
B.A., Grinnell College
M.A., University of Minnesota
Ph.D., Syracuse University
Lisa R. Avery
Professor of Pharmacy Practice and Administration
B.S., Pharm.D., State University of New York at Buffalo
David Baronov
Professor of Sociology
B.A., University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Ph.D., State University of New York at Binghamton
Gail Begley
Visiting Assistant Professor of Mental Health Counseling
M.A., State University of New York College Brockport
Alec O. Berenbaum
Visiting Assistant Professor of Computer Science
B.S., M.S., Rochester Institute of Technology
J. Jason Berman
Professor of Management
B.A., M.S., The City College of New York
Ed.D., University of Rochester
Douglas Bicket
Associate Professor of Communication/Journalism
B.A., Glasgow Caledonian University
M.A., Ph.D., University of Washington, Seattle
Melissa Bissonette
Associate Professor of English
B.A., Union College
Ph.D., Graduate Center of the City University of New York
B. Evan Blaine
Professor of Statistics
B.S., Houghton College
M.A., St. Bonaventure University
Ph.D., University at Buffalo, The State University of New York
Christine Boev
Associate Professor of Nursing
B.S., Allegheny College
B.S., Binghamton University
M.S., Georgia College and State University
Ph.D., University of Rochester
Michael L. Boller
Associate Professor of Biology
B.S., M.S., University at Buffalo, The State University of New York
Ph.D., University of Rhode Island
Kaitlin M. Bonner
Associate Professor of Biology
B.S., Allegheny College
M.S., University of New Hampshire
Ph.D., Oregon State University
Melissa Bourne
Visiting Assistant Professor of Nursing
B.A., M.S., St John Fisher College
James R. Bowers
Professor of Political Science and Pre-Law Advisor
B.A., M.A., Sangamon State University
Ph.D., Northern Illinois University
Nancy M. Bowllan
Associate Professor of Nursing
B.S., Alfred University
M.S., University of Rochester
Ed.D., St. John Fisher College
James Bowman
Associate Professor of English
B.S., Villanova University
M.A., Northern Arizona University
Ph.D., University of Arizona
Desiree Branson
Visiting Assistant Professor of Primary Care Nursing
A.A., Erie Community College
B.S., Buffalo State College
B.S., M.S., FNP, DNP, University of Rochester
Stephen Brauer
Associate Professor of English
B.A., Trinity College
Ph.D., New York University
Kimberly McClure Brenchley
Associate Professor of Psychology
B.A., LeMoyne College
M.A., Ph.D., University of Connecticut
Robert W. Brimlow
Associate Professor of Philosophy
B.A., Fordham University
Ph.D., University of Rochester
Brittany M. Broderick
Visiting Instructor of Psychology
B.A., M. S., St. John Fisher College
Kathleen Broikou
Associate Professor of Education
B.S., Nazareth College
M.S., Ph.D., State University of New York at Albany
Katharine A. Burakowski
Assistant Professor of Sport Management
B.A., Valparaiso University
M.A., Canisius College
Ph.D., University of Northern Colorado
Elizabeth Sutton Burke
Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice and Administration
B.S., State University of New York College at Oneonta
Pharm.D., University of Buffalo
**Kevin P. Callahan
Associate Professor of Chemistry
B.S., Gettysburg College,
M.S., Ph.D., University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
Todd D. Camenisch
Professor and Chair of Pharmaceutical Sciences
B.S., University of Arizona
Ph.D., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Lipika Chablani
Associate Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences
B.S., Mumbai University
M.S., Campbell University
Ph.D., Mercer University
Anthony Chiarlitti
Visiting Assistant Professor of Executive Leadership
AAS, Westchester Community College
B.S., M.S., Iona College
Ed.D., St. John Fisher College
Kimberly Chichester
Associate Professor of Chemistry
B.A., University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Ph.D., Wake Forest University
Marie Cianca
Associate Professor of Executive Leadership
B.S., M.S., State university of New York at Brockport
Ed.D., University of Rochester
Gabriela Cipriano
Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice and Administration
B.S., California State University, Fresno
Pharm.D., Washington State University
Shannon Cleverley-Thompson
Visiting Assistant Professor of Executive Leadership
B.S., Washburn University
M.S., University of Kansas
Ed.D., St. John Fisher College
Tamara Clingerman
Associate Professor of Mental Health Counseling
B.S., University at Buffalo, The State University of New York
M.S., Canisius College
Ph.D., Syracuse University
Kelly Conn
Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice and Administration
B.S., Edinboro University of Pennsylvania
M.P.H., University of Rochester
Ph.D., University of Rochester
Kathryn Ann Connor
Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice and Administration
AAS, Schoolcraft College
Pharm.D., Wayne State University
Yvette Conyers
Assistant Professor of Nursing
AAS, Monroe Community College
B.S.N.., University of Rochester
M.S., Roberts Wesleyan College
DNP, St. John Fisher College
Gregory Blayne Cunningham
Professor of Biology
B.Sc., University of Guelph
Ph.D., University of California
Lisa J. Cunningham
Visiting Assistant Professor of English
B.A., M.A., St. Bonaventure University
Ph.D., Ohio University
Lori A. Dambaugh
Associate Professor of Nursing
B.S., Cortland State College
B.S., Seton Hall University
M.S., St. John Fisher College
DNP, St. John Fisher College
Emily A. Dane-Staples
Associate Professor of Sport Management
B.S., University of Iowa
M.S., University of Wisconsin
Ph.D., University of Minnesota
Vivek S. Dave
Associate Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences
B.S., University of Pune, India
M.S., Bharati Vidyapeeth University, India
Ph.D., University of Maryland
Seyda Deligonul
Professor of Management
B.S., Middle East Technical Institute
MBA, University of Southern California
Ph.D., Hacettepe University
Sharon Ann Delmendo
Professor of English
A.B., Occidental College
M.A., Ph.D., University at Buffalo, The State University of New York
Alexander J. DeLucenay
Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice and Administration
B.S., Pharm.D., St. John Fisher College
Keith DelMonte
Associate Professor of Pharmacy and Director of Experiential Education
B.S., University of Connecticut,
Pharm.D., University of Colorado
Kathleen Dever
Associate Professor of Nursing
B.S., Marquette University
M.S., Ed.D., St. John Fisher College
Colleen Dwyer Donegan
Associate Professor of Nursing
B.S., Niagara University
M.S., University of Rochester
DNP, Robert Morris University
Kiernan Donofrio
Visiting Instructor of Nursing
B.A., Northwestern University
B.S., State University of New York at Buffalo
M.S., University of Rochester
*Kathleen M. Donovan
Associate Professor of Political Science
B.A., Emory University
M.S., University of Cincinnati
M.A., Ph.D., Stony Brook University
Frederick H. Dotolo III
Associate Professor of History
B.A., St. John Fisher College
M.A., Ph.D., University at Buffalo, The State University of New York
Thomas A. Douglas
Associate Professor of Chemistry
B.S., Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
M.A., Ph.D., Rice University
Robert W. Dunbar
Visiting Assistant Professor Religious Studies
B.A., Nazareth College
M.A., State University of New York at Brockport
M.A., ABD., Indiana University
Lafayette Eaton
Visiting Assistant Professor of Chemistry
B.A., B.S., University of Wyoming
M.S., St. John Fisher College
Linda Hickmon Evans
Visiting Assistant Professor of Executive Leadership (OCC)
B.S., Jackson State University
M.Div., Emory University
M.Rel.Ed., Ph.D., Claremont School of Theology
Jonathan E. Falanga
Visiting Assistant Professor of Biology
B.S., Cornell University
D.C., New York Chiropractic College
Shawn E. Fellows
Visiting Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice and Administration
Pharm.D., Ohio Northern University
***Lawrence Fouraker
Associate Professor of History
A.B., Harvard College
M.A., Ph.D., University of California
*Timothy Franz
Professor of Psychology
B.A., State University of New York at Oneonta
M.A., University at Buffalo, The State University of New York
Ph.D., University of Illinois at Chicago
Susan Frederick
Visiting Assistant Professor of Nursing
B.S., State University of New York at Brockport
M.S., St. John Fisher College
Edward Freeman
Associate Professor of Biology
B.S., Ohio University
M.A., Kent State University
Ph.D., University of South Carolina School of Medicine
Mona Gandhi
Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice and Administration
B.S., Rutgers University
Pharm.D., University of Florida
**Ryan Gantner
Associate Professor of Mathematical and Computing Sciences
B.A., University of Wisconsin
Ph.D., University of Minnesota
Anne K. Geraci
Visiting Instructor in Mathematical and Computing Sciences
M.A.T., Converse College
B.A., Vassar College
Sara Goodman
Assistant Professor of Psychology
B.S., St. John Fisher College
M.S., Ph.D., University of California, Santa Cruz
**Melissa M. Goodwin
Associate Professor of Psychology
B.A., M.A., Concordia University
Ph.D., University of Maryland
**Rubén L. Gómez
Professor of Modern Languages and Cultures (Spanish)
B.A., New York University
M.A., University of South Florida
Ph.D., University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Fr. William Graf
Associate Professor of Religious Studies
B.A., M.Div., M.Th., St. Bernard’s Seminary, St. Bernard’s College
M.A., M.Ed., Ed.D., University of Rochester
D.Min., Colgate Rochester Divinity School/Bexley Hall/Crozer
S.T.L., St. Paul’s University
Ph.D., Columbia Pacific University
Katherine C. Grams
Visiting Assistant Professor of Nursing
B.S., University of Rochester
DNP, St. John Fisher College
Kris H. Green
Professor of Mathematical and Computing Science
B.S., University of Tennessee
M.S., Ph.D., University of Arizona
Oliver Griffin
Assistant Professor of History
B.A., Yale College
A.M., Ph.D., Harvard University
Lucia Falsetti Guarino
Associate Professor of Education
B.S., University of Arizona
M.S., Ph.D., University at Buffalo, The State University of New York
Todd Harrison
Associate Professor of Sport Management
B.S., Slippery Rock University
M.A., Ph.D., Ohio State University
William Scott Harrison
Associate Professor of Mathematical and Computing Sciences
B.S., Southeastern Louisiana University
Ph.D., Tulane University
Pamela A. Herendeen
Visiting Associate Professor of Nursing
AAS, Monroe Community College
B.S., Alfred University
M.S., DNP, University of Rochester
Maryann Adel Borsick Herman
Associate Professor of Biology
B.S., Allegheny College
Ph.D., Cornell University
Susan Hildenbrand
Associate Professor of Education
B.A., University of Michigan
M.Ed., DePaul University
Ed.D., University of Rochester
Arthur F. Hintz
Associate Professor of Accounting
B.S., St. John Fisher College
M.A., MBA, Indiana University
C.P.A., State of Illinois
Monica Hodis
Associate Professor of Management
B.S., West University of Timisoara, Romania
MBA, Ph.D., Southern Illinois University
Daryl Hurd
Associate Professor of Biology
B.A., Hiram College
Ph.D., Indiana University
David Hutchinson
Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice and Administration
B.S., St. John Fisher College
Pharm.D., State University of New York at Buffalo
*Alexey Ignatchenko
Associate Professor of Chemistry
B.S., Ph.D., Moscow State University, Moscow, Russia
Chinwe Ikpeze
Assistant Professor of Education
B.A., University of Port Harcourt, Nigeria
M.S., Ahmadu Bello University, Nigeria
Ph.D., University at Buffalo, The State University of New York
Lisa Jadwin
Professor of English
B.A., University of California
M.A., Ph.D., Princeton University
Erica Johnson
Associate Professor of Mathematics
B.S., M.S., University of Nebraska, Omaha
Ph.D., University of Nebraska, Lincoln
Rachel A. Jordan
Associate Professor of Mental Health Counseling
B.A., Utica College of Syracuse University
M.S., State University of New York at Brockport
Ph.D., University of Rochester
Katherine Juba
Associate Professor of Pharmacy and Administration
Pharm.D., University at Buffalo School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Isar Kiani
Assistant Professor of Marketing
B.Sc., University of Tehran
MBA, Sharif University of Technol
Ph.D., Concordia University
Irene Kimaru
Associate Professor of Chemistry
B.S., Kenyatta University, Nairobi, Kenya
Ph.D., Southern Illinois University
John C. Kirchgessner
Associate Professor of Nursing
BSN, Niagara University
MSN, Ph.D., University of Virginia
Elizabeth A. Kiss
Associate Professor of Nursing
B.A., State University of New York at Potsdam
B.S., University of Rochester
M.P.S., State University of New York School of Environmental Science and Forestry
John Kiweewa
Associate Professor of Mental Health Counseling
B.A., Makerere University
M.A., University of Scranton
M.A., Ph.D., Syracuse University
Lauren M. Kocman
Associate Professor of Economics
B.A., Universidad de Salamanca
M.A., Ph.D., University of Colorado at Boulder
Bradley Kraft
Associate Professor of Chemistry
B.S., Millersville University
Ph.D., University of Rochester
David Kunsch
Associate Professor of Management
B.S.E.E., General Motors Institute (Kettering University)
LL.B., Osgood Hall Law School, Ontario, Canada
M.S., Wayne State University
Ph.D., University of Western Ontario
Hugh Lambert
Visiting Assistant Professor of Accounting
B.S., Fairfield University
MBA, New York University
Jill E. Lavigne
Professor of Pharmacy Practice and Administration
B.A., Duke University
M.P.H., M.S., Ph.D., University of Rochester
Sébastien Lazardeux
Associate Professor of Political Science
B.A., Institute of Political Science at Lille, France
M.A., Villanova University
M.A., Ph.D., University of Washington
Elizabeth M. Leboffe
Associate Professor of Mathematics and Computer Science
B.A., State University of New York at Brockport
M.S., Rochester Institute of Technology
Nicholas Leifker
Associate Professor of Management
B.S., MBA, Ph.D., Texas A&M University
Jiayan Li
Assistant Professor of Accounting
B.S., Shantou University, Shantou, Guangdong, China
M.A., Ph.D., University of Massachusetts, Lowell
Janet K. Lighthouse
Assistant Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences
B.S., M.S., Johns Hopkins University
Ph.D., Stony Brook University
Jeffrey A. Liles
Associate Professor of Education
B.A., Oklahoma Baptist University
M.Ed., Ph.D., University of Oklahoma
Monica Davidson Litzenberger
Associate Professor of Economics
B.S., State University of New York at Stony Brook
M.A., Ph.D., State University of New York at Binghamton
Mary Loporcaro
Associate Professor of Communication/Journalism
B.A., Nazareth College
M.A., New York University
Barbara J. Lowe
Associate Professor of Philosophy
B.A., St. Lawrence University
M.A., Bowling Green State University
M.A., American University
Ph.D., Fordam University
Melinda E. Lull
Associate Professor of Pharmacy
B.A., St. John Fisher College
Ph.D., Penn State College of Medicine
Linda MacCammon
Associate Professor of Religious Studies
B.A., Le Moyne College
M.A., Yale Divinity School
Ph.D., Boston College/Weston Jesuit School of Theology Joint Doctoral Program
Timothy J. Madigan
Professor of Philosophy
B.A., M.A., Ph.D., University at Buffalo, The State University of New York
Gary Maggs
Professor of Economics
B.A., M.A., Youngstown State University
Ph.D., West Virginia University
Farrokh G. Mamaghani
Professor of Management
B.S., Tabriz University
M.S., D.Sc., The George Washington University
Joellen Maples
Associate Professor of Education
B.A., M.S., Ed.S., Ph.D., University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Pamela Mapstone
Associate Professor of Nursing
B.A., Gettysburg College,
B.S., Thomas Jefferson University
M.S., DNP, University of Rochester
Kermin J. Martinez-Hernandez
Associate Professor of Chemistry
B.S., M.S., University of Puerto Rico
Ph.D., Purdue University
Natalie Masco
Associate Professor of Nursing
B.S., M.S., DNP, St. John Fisher College
*Jonelle L. Mattiacio
Associate Professor of Biology
B.S., SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry
Ph.D., University of Buffalo Medical School
Cynthia Ricci McCloskey
Professor of Nursing
B.S., State University of New York at Plattsburgh
M.S., University of Rochester
DNS, University at Buffalo, The State University of New York
Mark McKinzie
Associate Professor of Mathematics
B.A., San Jose State University
M.A., Ph.D., University of Wisconsin
Mohaned Mekhaimer
Assistant Professor of Finance
B.A., University of Mansoura, Mansoura, Egypt
M.S., University of Plymouth, Devon, UK
Ph.D., University of Memphis
Post-Doctoral Fellowship, New York University
Eileen Merges
Associate Professor of Psychology
B.A., State University of New York at Geneseo
Ph.D., State University of New York at Albany
Jonathan I. Millen
Assistant Professor of Biology
B.S. Pennsylvania State University
M.S., Ph.D., University of Rochester
Sarah Miner
Assistant Professor of Community Health Nursing
B.A., Boston College
B.S., Binghamton University
M.S., Pontificia Universidad de Chile, Santiago, Chile
Ph.D., University of Rochester
Post-Doctoral Fellowship, New York University
Heather McGrane Minton
Assistant Professor of Nursing
B.S., St. John Fisher College
M.S., Ph.D., University of Rochester
Josephine Moffett
Visiting Assistant Professor of Executive Leadership
B.A., M.S., Hunter College
M.A., Manhattan College
Ed.D., Columbia University
Guillermo Montes
Professor of Executive Leadership
B.A., M.A., Ph.D., University of Rochester
Henry Moscicki
Assistant Professor of Nursing
AAS, Genesee Community College
B.S., B.S., State University of New York at Brockport
M.S., University of Rochester
MAPM, Christ the King Seminary
DNP, Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions
Donald L. Muench
Professor of Mathematics
B.A., St. John Fisher College
M.S., St. John’s University
D.A., Idaho State University
Angela K. Nagel
Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice and Administration
AAS, Monroe Community College
B.S., State University of New York at Buffalo
Pharm.D., Bernard J. Dunn School of Pharmacy
Kobi T. Nathan
Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice and Administration
B.A., M.Ed., University of Arkansas
Pharm.D., St. John Fisher College
Charles M. Natoli
Professor of Philosophy
B.A., Pennsylvania State University
Diplome de langue francaise, Institut Catholique de Paris
M.A., Ph.D., University of Notre Dame
Nancy Neslund
Visiting Associate Professor of Accounting
B.A., Willamette University
J.D., Columbia University
LL.M., New York University
Ben J. Niu
Associate Professor of Economics
B.A., Cornell University
M.A., Ph.D., University of Michigan at Ann Arbor
Christopher Noel
Visiting Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice and Administration
Pharm.D., Drake University
Fernando Ontiveros-Llamas
Associate Professor of Biology
B.S., National Autonomous University of Mexico
M.S., Ph.D., University of Rochester
Marc A. Papé
Associate Professor of Modern Languages and Cultures
B.A., University of Abidjan
M.S., Ph.D., Florida State University
Amy L. Parkhill
Associate Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences
B.S., Niagara University
M.S., Ph.D., University of Rochester
David S. Pate
Associate Professor of Economics
B.S., Bentley College
Ph.D., Iowa State University
Laura Phelan
Associate Professor of Psychology
A.A., Nassau Community College
B.A., Ph.D., State University of New York at Albany
Elizabeth Phillips
Associate Professor and Department Chair of Pharmacy Practice and Administration
B.S., Pharm.D., State University of New York at Buffalo
Kristin Picardo
Professor of Biology
B.S., State University of New York at Geneseo
Ph.D., University at Buffalo, The State University of New York
Francisco Plata
Associate Professor of Modern Languages and Cultures
B.A., Universidad de Granada, Spain
M.A., New Mexico State University
Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin
Kathleen Plum
Visiting Assistant Professor of Nursing
AAS, Bronx Community College
B.S., M.S., Ph.D., University of Rochester
Alan F. Pogroszewski
Associate Professor of Sport Management
A.S., Monroe Community College
B.S., State University of New York at Fredonia
MBA, Rochester Institute of Technology
M.S., St. John Fisher College
Theresa Pulos
Visiting Assistant Professor of Executive Leadership
B.S., State University of New York at Brockport
M.S., State University of New York at Geneseo
Ed.D., St. John Fisher College
Loretta Quigley
Visiting Assistant Professor of Executive Leadership @ OCC
B.S., Villanova University
M.S., Syracuse University
CNE, Syracuse University
Ed.D., St. John Fisher College
Dawn R. Rager
Associate Professor of Psychology
B.A., Ph.D., State University of New York at Albany
Whitney H. Rapp
Associate Professor of Education
B.A., State University of New York at Potsdam
M.A., Ph.D., Michigan State University
Diane Reed
Program Director and Associate Professor of Educational Leadership
B.A., Roberts Wesleyan College
M.A., Ed.D., University of Rochester
*Bernard Paul Ricca
Associate Professor of Mathematics
B.A., B.S., University of Dallas
M.S., University of Chicago
Ph.D., University of Michigan
**Mark Rice
Professor of American Studies
B.A., University of Washington
M.A., Bowling Green State University
Ph.D., University of Hawaii at Manoa
**Robert H. Rice, Jr.
Associate Professor of Mental Health Counseling
B.A., M.S., Ph.D., University of Rochester
María Carolina Saffie Robertson
Assistant Professor of Human Resource Management
Business Graduate (Ingeniero Comercial), Business School, Universidad de Chile, Santiago, Chile
Diploma in International Management, Ecóle Superior de Commerce, Reims, France
M.S., Ph.D., John Molson School of Business, Concordia University, Montreal Canada
Jessica Robinson
Visiting Instructor of Psychology
B.S., University of Utah
M.A., University of Rochester
Michael Robinson
Visiting Assistant Professor of Executive Leadership at Iona College
B.A., West Virginia Wesleyan
M.Ed., Florida Atlantic University
Ed.D., St John Fisher College
Barbara Rockell
Associate Professor of Criminology and Criminal justice
B.A., M.A., Ph.D., State University of New York at Albany
Marta B. Rodríguez-Galán
Associate Professor of Sociology
B.A., University of Oviedo, Spain
M.A., University of Rhode Island
Ph.D., Northeastern University
Jack Rosenberry
Professor of Communication/Journalism
B.S., M.A., Syracuse University
Ph.D., University at Buffalo, The State University of New York
Jennifer C. Rossi
Associate Professor of American Studies
B.A., State University of New York at Geneseo
M.A., University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Ph.D., University at Buffalo, The State University of New York
Katherine W. Rowles
Visiting Assistant Professor of Nursing
AAS, St. Joseph’s College of Nursing
B.A., State University of New York at Geneseo
M.S., Upstate Medical Center, The State University of New York
Arien Rozelle
Assistant Professor of Media and Communications
B.S., State University of New York at Fredonia
M.S., New York University
Robert M. Ruehl
Visiting Assistant Professor of Philosophy
AAS, Monroe Community College
B.A., St. John Fisher College
M.Div., Colgate Rochester Crozer Divinity School
M.Phil., Ph.D., Syracuse University
Tara Sacco
Assistant Professor of Nursing
B.S., Hartwick College
M.S., University of Rochester
M.S., St. John Fisher College
Ph.D., Villanova University
Ramil E. Sapinoro
Associate Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences
B.S., Pacific University
M.S., Ph.D., University of Rochester
Jeremy Sarachan
Associate Professor of Communication/Journalism
B.A., Certificate of Management Studies, University of Rochester
M.S., Rochester Institute of Technology
*Hemant C. Sashittal
Professor of Management
B.Com., M.S., Bombay University
Ph.D., Syracuse University
Michele L. Saul
Visiting Assistant Professor of Biology
B.S., Elizabethtown College
M.S., Ph.D., University of Rochester
Kathleen Savage
Assistant Professor of Biology
B.S., Framingham State College
M.S., University of Massachusetts
Ph.D., University at Buffalo, State University of New York
**Linda Kramer Schlosser
Associate Professor of Education
B.A., University of Florida
M.Ed., University of North Florida
Ph.D., University of Florida
Susan M. Schultz
Professor of Education
B.S., M.S., University at Buffalo, The State University of New York
Ed.D., University of Rochester
Anne Schweighardt
Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice and Administration
A.S., Salt Lake Community College
Pharm.D., University of Utah
Leah Shon
Assistant Professor of Criminology and Criminal Justice
B.A., Sook Myung Women’s University, Seoul, Korea
B.A., University of Regina, Regina, Canada
M.S., Indiana State University
Ph.D., University of Louisville
Ronald C. Sicker
Visiting Instructor of Management
B.S., Ohio State University
MBA, John Carroll University
Alison Simpson
Assistant Professor of Nursing
B.S., St. John Fisher College
MSN, University at Buffalo
Jebaroja Singh
Visiting Assistant Professor of Sociology
B.A., Women’s Christian College, Chennai, India
M.A., M.Phil., Madras Christian College, Chennai, India
Ph.D., Rutgers, State University of New Jersey
Judianne C. Slish
Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice and Administration
AAS, Monroe Community College
B.S., Pharm.D., State University of New York at Buffalo
Charlene M. Smith
Professor of Nursing
AAS, Monroe Community College
B.S., Nazareth College
M.S.Ed., State University of New York at Brockport
M.S., D.N.S., University at Buffalo, The State University of New York
Clair Alexander Smith
Associate Professor of Economics
B.A., Grove City College
J.D., George Mason University School of Law
M.A., Ph.D., George Mason University
Todd M. Sodano
Associate Professor of Communication/Journalism
B.S., Cornell University
M.A., Ph.D., Syracuse University
Stephanie C. Spain
Assistant Professor of Nursing
B.S., State University of New York at Buffalo
M.S., DNP, University of Rochester
Laura Stannard
Visiting Assistant Professor of Nursing
R.N., St. Joseph’s Hospital School of Nursing
B.S, Nazareth College
M.S., DNP, St. John Fisher College
Sukruth Suresh
Assistant Professor of Management
B.S., Visvesvaraya Technological University, Belgaum, India
M.S., University of Southern California, Los Angeles
Ph.D., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Jill Swiencicki
Associate Professor of English
B.A., Mount Holyoke College
M.A., Syracuse University
Ph.D., Miami University
Melanie R. Symoniak
Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice and Administration
Pharm.D., University of Pittsburgh
Ryan Thibodeau
Professor of Psychology
B.A., University of Southern Maine
M.S., Ph.D., Syracuse University
Donna M. Tydings
Visiting Assistant Professor of Nursing
A.A., Monroe Community College
B.S., Alfred University
M.S., DNP, St. John Fisher College
Deborah Uman
Professor of English
B.A., Yale University
M.A., Ph.D., University of Colorado at Boulder
Carolyn S. Vacca
Professor of History
B.A., Syracuse University
M.L.S., State University of New York at Geneseo
M.A., State University of New York at Brockport
Ph.D., University of Rochester
Stephen J. Valone
Professor of History
B.A., Hamilton College
Ph.D., University of Rochester
*Deborah L. VanderBilt
Professor of English
B.A., Calvin College
M.A., Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, Madison
Derek E. Vanderlinde
Visiting Instructor of Management
B.A., MBA, Columbia College
W. Jeff Wallis
Visiting Assistant Professor of Executive Leadership (Iona)
B.F.A., University of Utah
M.A., Columbia University
Ed.D., Seton Hall University
Omar Watts
Assistant Professor of Finance
B.S., St. John Fisher College
Ph.D., Syracuse University
Stephen J. West
Writer in Residence
B.A., State University of New York at Geneseo
M.A., M.F.A., University of Iowa
Theresa Westbay
Associate Professor of Biology
B.A., St. John Fisher College
M.S., Ph.D., University of Rochester
*Karl G. Williams
Professor of Pharmacy Practice and Administration
B.S., State University of New York at Buffalo
M.S., University of Rochester
MBA, St. John Fisher College
J.D., University of Kentucky College of Law
LL.M., Syracuse University College of Law
Sha-Phawn D. Williams
Visiting Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice and Administration
B.S., Lincoln University
Pharm.D., Duquesne University
Patricia L. Wollan
Associate Professor of Finance
B.Sc., York University, York, England
MBA, Old Dominion University
Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University
Matthew D. Zak
Visiting Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice and Administration
Pharm.D., State University of New York at Buffalo
Melinda Zalewski
Visiting Assistant Professor of Nursing
B.S., Syracuse University
M.S., University of Rochester
Fang Zhao
Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences
B.A., Ph.D., University of Kansas
Emeriti
Pasquale J. Arpaia
Professor of Mathematics
B.S., St. John’s University
Ph.D., Adelphi University
Douglas Bufano
Associate Professor of Mental Health Counseling
B.A., M.Ed., Boston College
Ph.D., State University of New York at Buffalo
Robert D. Costigan
Professor of Management
B.S., University of Santa Clara
MBA, Washington University
M.A., Ph.D., University of Missouri
G. Thomas Crombach
Associate Professor of Biology
B.A., St. John Fisher College
M.S., Catholic University of America
D.A., Idaho State University
Margaret V. Ekstrom
Professor of Modern Languages and Cultures
B.A., M.A., New York University
Ph.D., Indiana University
Carol Freeman
Professor of Mathematics/Science/Technology Integration
B.S., M.S., Ph.D., Saint Louis University
John Halligan
Professor of Religious Studies
Clarence G. Heininger Jr.
Professor of Chemistry
B.S., Villanova University
Ph.D., University of Rochester
Richard S. Hillman
Professor of Political Science and Vere C. Bird Senior Professor of International Studies
B.A., Bates College
Diploma, Universidad de Madrid
Ph.D., New York University
H. Wendell Howard
Professor of English
B.A., DePauw University
M.A., Stanford University
Diploma in Voice, Juilliard School of Music
Ph.D., University of Minnesota
Kamil Kozan
Professor of Management
B.S., Middle East Technical University
M.S., Ph.D., University of California at Los Angeles
Selim Ilter
Emeritus Dean, Professor of Management
B.S., M.S., Robert College,
MBA, University of Notre Dame
Ph.D., Georgia State University
Nathan R. Kollar
Professor of Religious Studies
B.A., St. Bonaventure College
S.T.B., San Alberto (Lateran), Rome
M.A., University of Notre Dame
S.T.L., S.T.D., Catholic University of America
Walter LaCentra
Associate Professor of Philosophy
B.A., M.A., Ph.D., St. John’s University
Judiana Lawrence
Associate Professor of English
B.A., University of the Witwatersrand
M.A., Ph.D., University of Rochester
John Mavromatis
Associate Professor of Psychology
B.A., Hobart College
Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh
Terrill J. May
Associate Professor of Modern Languages and Cultures (German),
Coordinator of Foreign Study Programs, Fulbright Program Advisor
B.A., Occidental College
M.A., Ph.D., Cornell University
Joseph Polizzi
Professor of Sociology
B.S., St. John Fisher College
M.A., Fordham University
Ph.D., Cornell University
John D. Rhoades
Professor of Anthropology
B.A., University of California at Los Angeles
M.A., California State University at Los Angeles
Ph.D., Syracuse University
John T. Roche
Associate Professor of Economics
B.A., State University of New York at Albany
M.A., Ph.D., University of Massachusetts
David A. Sanders
Professor of English
B.A., Brown University
Ph.D., Cornell University
Leslie Schwartz
Professor of Chemistry
B.A., University of Rochester
Ph.D., Cornell University
James E. Seward
Associate Professor of Communication/Journalism
B.A., University at Buffalo, The State University of New York
M.A., Ph.D., Ohio State University
Tam Spitzer
Associate Professor of Psychology and Teacher Education
B.S., M.S., Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh
Edward J. Stendardi
Professor of Management
B.A., State University of New York at Cortland
M.A., MBA, State University of New York at Albany
C.F.P., A.A.M.S., C.M.F.C., State of New York
William J. Sullivan
Associate Professor of Religious Studies
B.A., M.A., St. Paul College
S.T.L., S.T.D., Institut Catholique
Certification of Completion in Theology and German, Institut Oecumenique and Goethe Institute
Carol Torsone
Associate Professor, MST/CS/MATH
B.A., University at Buffalo, The State University of New York
M.S., Rochester Institute of Technology
Roman Tratch
Associate Professor of Psychology
Psychology Licencie, University of Louvain (Belgium)
B.S.W., University of Toronto
Ph.D., Ukrainian Free University
Thomas Tyson
Professor of Accounting
B.A., Northwestern University
MBA, New Mexico State University
M.Ed., University of Pittsburgh
Ph.D., Georgia State University
Joseph V. Versage
Associate Professor of Sociology
B.A., Niagara University
M.A., Columbia University
Michael R. Walczak
Associate Professor of Chemistry
B.A., University of Minnesota at Duluth
Ph.D., University of Illinois
David White
Associate Professor of Philosophy
B.A., Colgate University
M.A., Ph.D., Cornell University
Gerald Wildenberg
Associate Professor of Mathematics and Computer Science
B.A., C.W. Post College
M.S., Adelphi University
M.S., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Ph.D., Clark University
Part-Time
Matthew A. Allen, Nursing
Noreen D. Allen, Nursing
Heather Amorse, Nursing
Kelly Anderson, Biology
Kristin T. Anderson, Office of the Provost
Richard E. Anderson, Management
Roxana P. Aparicio-Wolfe, Visual and Performing Arts
Sandra R. Atkins, Nursing
Brian C. Barnett, Philosophy
Holly Barrett, Community Engagement
Maureen T. Barry, English
John C. Barthelmes, Mathematical and Computing Science
Becky Benchik-Watson, Mathematical and Computing Science
Rachel Betts, English
Samir Bhagwat, Biology
Eileen M. Bolt, Nursing
Matthew G. Brewer, Biology
Leonard Brock, Executive Leadership
Steven E. Buckley, Nursing
Michael Burns, Accounting and Finance
Michael Caceci, Management
Fernan R. Cepero, Business
Lee P. Chase, Religious Studies
James Clark, Executive Leadership
Laurie A. Clayton, Executive Leadership
Jacqueline M. Coates, Nursing
John A. Colacino, C.PP.S., Religious Studies
Harold Coles, Ed.D. @ Iona
Kathleen A. Connor, Anthropology
Salvatore Corda, Ed.D. @ Iona
Luisa Cordaro-Mammano, Modern Languages and Cultures
Vivian M. Cunningham, Nursing
Brett Daggs, Library Media
Natalie Davidson, Nursing
Richard DeJesus-Rueff, Campus Ministry
Bradley M. DeLano, Biology
Matthew Delgado, Management
Eric S. Dellerba, Nursing
Robert Dillon, Ed.D. @ Iona
Erin Dobbins, Education
Elizabeth S. Dollinger, Nursing
Richard Dollinger, Nursing
Lynn M. Donahue, Community Engagement
Nicole Driffill, Nursing
Jessica Dubois, Library Media
Elizabeth K. Durand, Visual and Performing Arts
Stephen Dvorin, Mental Health Counseling
Ursula S. Dyson, Nursing
Erica L. Eaton, American Studies
Linda J. Edwards, Women and Gender Studies
Brianne En, Nursing
Heather D. Erwin, Media and Communication
James H. Evans, Ed.D. @ Iona College
Richard Evans, Accounting and Finance
Steven Evans, Chemistry
Alexandria Eveland, Nursing
John W. Fadden, Religious Studies
John Farrar, Management
Colleen Feeney, Nursing
Joshua Fegley, Executive Leadership
Cecil D. Felton, Media and Communication
Mary Fien-Silco, Literacy Education
Kristi A. Filmore, Nursing
Stephanie Fix, Economics
James S. Forbes, Business
Heather M. Goetzman, Nursing
Patrick J. Gordon, Sports Studies
Stacey Greenberg, Nursing
Mary Halpin-McNamara, Inclusive Education
Terry Hartmann, Business
Kathryn B. Haugh, Nursing
Nichole Heinsler, Mathematical and Computing Science
William D. Heinsler, Mathematical and Computing Science
William R. Heitz, Management
Deborah A. Hoeft, Educational Leadership
Cheryl Holloway, Executive Leadership
Christopher Hotaling, Visual and Performing Arts
Brian Jacek, Political Science
Julia Jacobson, Nursing
Shelley L. Jallow, Ed.D. @ Iona
Deboarah Johnson, Executive Leadership
William Johnson, Executive Leadership
Hossein Kamarei, Economics
Kevin P. Kane, Media and Communication
Maria Katsetos, Education
Christopher Keffer, Career and Academic Planning
Janice Kelly, Ed.D. @ Iona
Gary A. Kern, Mathematical and Computing Science
Stephanie A. Ketterl, Campus Life
Norman D. Kieffer, Development
Elizabeth G. Koopman, Nursing
Robert D. Kramer, Athletics
Kristi J. Krumrine, Anthropology
David J. Kuebel, Physics
Katie Lamber, Library Media
Joseph Lancia, Mental Health Counseling
Danielle M. Latore, Psychology
William Leipold, Ed.D. @ Iona
Tiffani L. Leyden, Nursing
Kristy Liddell, English
Robert F. Linton, Media and Communication
Gilbert Louis, Ed.D. @ Iona
Kristen Love, Inclusive Education
David MacGregor, History
Tammy L. Maher, Nursing
Virginia B. Maier, Health Professions
Carla Mancuso, Media and Communication
Erika McBride, Executive Leadership
Mary E. McCarthy, Nursing
Shannon McClatchey, Visual and Performing Arts
William McDade Clay, Religious Studies
Katie McJury, Sport Management
Linda L. McGinley, CAEP
Lloyd Milburn, English
Rachel Miller, Nursing
Robyn Miller, Community Engagement
Daniel Moore, Education
Linda Moroney, Media and Communication
Kathryn Mulheron, Accounting and Finance
Elise Muoio, Nursing
Leslie Myers, Educational Leadership
Diane M. Nau, Nursing
Mary Jo Newcomb, Nursing
Theresa F. Nicolay, Writing Center
Joan Nichols, Education
Catherine Nowaski, Management
Heather P. O’Brien, Nursing
Clayton Osborne, Executive Leadership
James Otis, Philosophy
Sean D. Pearson, Economics
Stacey Perrotta, Nursing
Kathleen Plum, Nursing
Maria Stella Plutino, Study Abroad
Courtney Polimeni, Nursing
Joseph Priola, Mathematical and Computing Science
Tara L. Preteroti, HEOP
Lisabeth P. Puckett, Education
Meghan D. Reddy, Nursing
Fionnuala T. Regan, English
Susan E. Riblett, Chemistry
Virginia Riggall, Nursing
Michelle A. Roach, Nursing
David T. Roberts, Freshman Admissions
Irlande Robillard, Nursing
Shiela B. Root, Science Days
Nahyr D. Rovira-Figueroa, Chemistry
Katharine Rumrill-Teece, Ed.D. @ OCC
Rachel L. Saeva, Nursing
Stephen R. Salluzzo, Sport Studies
Marianne Scalise, Nursing
Adam Schulenberg, Nursing
Elizabeth Shafer, Nursing
Mary Shanahan, Nursing
Heather C. Sisk, Nursing
Carla Smith, Ed.D. @ Iona
Cheryl Smith, Nursing
Holly A. Smith, Transfer and Graduate Admissions
Morgan L. Smith, Nursing
Pamela Smith, Nursing
Jane Snyder, Political Science
Jan Soucier
Edward Stendardi, Accounting and Finance
Tamara C. Stern, Nursing
Kyle Stich, Sport Management
Wayne Strauss, Accounting and Finance
Derrick Suehs, Executive Leadership
George M. Sulllivan, Accounting and Finance
Deborah Sutherland, English
Teah M. Terrance, Alumni Engagement
Josephus Tisdale, Economics
Stephanie Totin, Modern Languages and Cultures
Amy E. Vail, Philosophy
Laurie Valentino, Business
Patti A. VanAuker, Nursing
Alin Vonica, Nursing
Paul Vosburgh, Athletics
Sally Wagner, Ed.D. @ OCC
Susan D. Wake, Philosophy
Sandra A. Wall, Nursing
Mary L. Walsh, Political Science
Ellen Wayne, Community Engagement
Joanne Weinschreider, Nursing
Emily M. Weiss, Nursing
Pamela A. White, Nursing
Amber Whitney, Mathematical and Computing Science
Christine M. Wille, Nursing
Frances G. Wills, Executive Leadership
Matthew Zmaczynski, Community Engagement
James Zumbo, Sport Management
Library
Kourtney Blackburn
Access Services Librarian
B.A., St. John Fisher College
M.L.S., University at Buffalo, The State University of New York
Nancy M. Greco
Instruction and Archives Librarian
B.A., State University of New York at Geneseo
M.L.S., University at Buffalo, The State University of New York
Christina Hillman
Assessment and Online Program Librarian
B.S., State University of New York College at Brockport
M.L.S., University at Buffalo, The State University of New York
Benjamin Hockenberry
Systems Librarian
B.A., State University of New York at Geneseo
M.L.S., University at Buffalo, The State University of New York
Melissa Jadlos
Library Director
B.A., West Virginia University
M.L.I.S., University of Maryland, College Park
Michelle Price
Outreach and Special Collections Librarian
B.A., Siena College
M.L.S., University at Buffalo, The State University of New York
M.A., Southeast Missouri State University
Kate Ross
Head of Technical Services and Acquisitions Librarian
B.A., State University of New York, College at Oneonta
M.A., M.L.S., University at Buffalo, The State University of New York
Kathleen M. Sigler
Education Librarian
B.A., College Misericordia
M.L.S./S.L.M.S., University at Buffalo, The State University of New York
Note: Junior part-time faculty who have not taught three successive years at St. John Fisher College are not listed in the catalog.