| OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT |
| Matthew Shaftel, President; PhD, MPhil, BA, Yale University |
| Laura D'Agostino, Chief of Staff and Executive Assistant to the President; BA, SUNY-Geneseo |
| Theresa Hartshorn Hand, Provost; OTD, Creighton University, MS, Sage Graduate School, BS, University of New Hampshire |
| FACULTY |
| Directory & Contact Information |
| Jennifer Aiossa, Assistant Professor; DPT University of St. Augustine, BS, University of Vermont |
| Daniel S. Alemu, Associate Professor; PhD, Illinois State University, MS, Eastern Illinois University, BA, Addis Ababa University |
| Catherine Allain, Assistant Professor of the Practice of Education, EdD, MS, BS, Russell Sage College |
| Mica Allen, Assistant Professor of the Practice of Occupational Therapy (fall 2024) |
| Jennifer Anderson, Assistant Professor/Electronic Resources Librarian |
| Teresa Armon, Assistant Professor; MS, Russell Sage College, BA, State University of New York at Albany |
| Robin Arnall, Assistant Professor; PhD, Chicago School of Professional Psychology, MS, University of Phoenix, BS, Missouri Southern State University |
| David Baecker, Professor of Theater; MFA, Florida State University, BA, Washington University in St. Louis |
| Karen Balter, Associate Professor of Health Sciences; MA, Western Michigan University, BSE, State University of New York at Cortland |
| Marisa Beeble, Associate Professor of Community Psychology; PhD, Michigan State University, BA, Russell Sage College |
| Leslie Bennett, Associate Professor; OTD, MS, Creighton University, MS, BS, Russell Sage College |
| Stephanie Bennett-Knapp, Associate Professor; PhD, MPH, MA, BA, University at Albany |
| Becky J. Bernhardt, Associate Professor; OTD Creighton University, MS, Russell Sage College, BS, University of Kansas |
| Kimberly J. Brayton, Assistant Professor of Forensic Mental Health; PhD. Palo Alto University, JD Golden Gate School of Law |
| James Brennan, Associate Professor; PhD, University of Massachusetts, MA, The Ohio State University, BS, Springfield College |
| Kelly Brock, Assistant Professor of Physical Education; PhD Concordia University Chicago, MSE, Canisius College, BS, Russell Sage College |
| Sarah Brockway, Assistant Professor of Occupational Therapy; EdD, MS, Russell Sage College, BA, State University of New York at Geneseo |
| Haidy Brown, Associate Professor of Management; PhD, MPA, BA, University at Albany |
| Eileen Brownell, Associate Professor; PhD, Northcentral University, MS, State University of New York at Albany, BS, State University of New York at Farmingdale |
| Ann Burkhardt, Associate Professor of the Practice of Occupational Therapy; OTD, Creighton College, MA, New York University, BA, Wheaton College |
| Lynn Capirsello, Assistant Professor of Interior+Spatial Design; MS, BFA, Syracuse University |
| Lesley Caracci, Assistant Professor; MS, University of Massachusetts Boston, BS, Syracuse University |
| David Casamento, Assistant Professor of the Practice of Educational Leadership; EdD, Russell Sage College, MA, BS, Hofstra University |
| Anthony Cinque, Lecturer of Interior + Spatial Design; BFA, BBA, Russell Sage College |
| Debra Collette, Associate Professor; OTD, Rocky Mountain University, BS, Utica College |
| Karen Conway, Lecturer of Interior + Spatial Design, BFA, Russell Sage College, BS, Cornell University |
| Tracey A. Continelli, Associate Professor; PhD, State University of New York at Albany |
| Vincent Corcoran, Instructor, Counseling and Community Psychology; PhD, BS, Fordham University |
| Cheryl Davis, Assistant Professor; PhD Endicott College, MS, Simmons College, BS, University of Connecticut |
| David DeBonis, Professor of the Practice of Speech Language Pathology, PhD, University at Albany, MS, Pennsylvania State University, BS, The College of Saint Rose |
| Emilie Deck, Assistant Professor of Nursing |
| Reina Del Rio, Assistant Professor of Nursing |
| Erica Dessingue, Assistant Professor of the Practice of Occupational Therapy; OTD Chatham College, MS, BS, Ithaca College |
| Andrea Dievendorf, Assistant Professor of Biology; DC Palmer College of Chiropractic |
| John Dion, Associate Professor of Management; DBA, Newcastle University, MBA, Western New England University, BA, Beloit College |
| Cathron Donaldson, Assistant Professor of Physical Therapy |
| Joseph Dragone, Assistant Professor of the Practice of Educational Leadership; PhD, MS, University at Albany, MS, BS, The College of Saint Rose |
| Francesca Durand, Associate Professor; PhD, MS, State University of New York at Albany, BS, State University of New York at Binghamton |
| Clarence Ellis, Assistant Professor of the Practice of Educational Leadership |
| Mercedes Fabian, Visiting Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice, Law, and Behavioral Science |
| Kristiana M. Feeser, Assistant Professor of the Practice of Education, Sports Science; PhD, MA, MA, Southern Illinois University, BA Western Kentucky University |
| Marcy A. Fiet, Assistant Professor; MS, State University of New York at Stony Brook, BS, Russell Sage College |
| William Fillmore, Assistant Professor of 3D Art and Extended Media; MFA, Indiana University, BA, California State University |
| Lori Finn, Assistant Professor; PhD, MPhil, The Graduate School and University Center of the City University of New York, MA, Queens College (CUNY), BA, Clark University |
| Bonnie Fischer-Camara, Assistant Professor; OTD, Boston University, MS, BS, Touro College, BA, State University of New York at Stony Brook |
| Andrew Gaetano, Assistant Professor; DPT, Ithaca College |
| Wendy Gaughan, Lecturer; MS, Russell Sage College, BS, Siena College |
| Kim Gendron, Assistant Professor of Nursing |
| Tracy Gilbert, Assistant Professor of Creative Arts in Therapy; MA, BFA |
| Morgan Gmelch, Assistant Professor/Acquisitions and Cataloging Librarian |
| Maureen Gokey, Assistant Professor of Writing; PhD Cand., State University of New York at Albany, MA The College of Saint Rose, BA, St. Bonaventure University |
| Jeffrey Golden, Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice, Law & Behavioral Science; JD, University of Illinois, Chicago, MS, Saint Leo University |
| Kathleen Gormley, Professor of Literacy; PhD, MS, State University of New York at Albany, BS, Russell Sage College |
| Donald Graves, Associate Professor of Psychology |
| Thomas A. Gray, Associate Professor of Chemistry; PhD, University of Florida, MS, BS, Emory University |
| Victoria Greenwood, Associate Professor; MS, New York Institute of Technology, MS, Russell Sage College, BS, State University of New York at Binghamton |
| Janet Hakey-Brusgul, Assistant Professor; DPT, Russell Sage College, MS, Long Island University, BS, University of Vermont |
| Margaret Hambrose, Assistant Professor of Occupational Therapy; OTD, Quinnipiac University, MS, BS, Duquesne University |
| Kelli Hamm, Assistant Professor of Biology; PhD. State University of New York at Albany |
| Alicia Harlow, Associate Professor; PhD, Ball State University, M,. San Francisco State University, BA, Eastern Michigan University |
| Sonya Hauser, Associate Professor; PhD, MS, Tufts University, BS, Russell Sage College, BA, Houghton College |
| Laurie Hepler, Assistant Professor; DPT, Temple University, MS, BS, Thomas Jefferson University, BS, Juniata College |
| Marybeth Hoefs, Lecturer; BS Utica College |
| Sean Hovendick, Associate Professor of Graphic + Media Design; MFA, Syracuse University, BA, Eastern New Mexico University |
| Kenneth J. Howard, Associate Professor of Biology; PhD, University of Wisconsin, Madison |
| Trudy Hutchinson, Assistant Professor; DNS, Russell Sage College, MA, State University of New York at Albany, BA, California State University San Bernardino |
| Donald James, Visiting Assistant Professor for the CITE Instructional Leadership program |
| Susan M. Jenks, Professor of Biopsychology; PhD, MS, University of Connecticut, BA, Vassar College |
| Ekaterina Kagan, Associate Professor of Spanish; PhD, MA, BA, Moscow State University |
| Thomas C. Keane, Professor of Chemistry; PhD, M.S. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, BA, Hunter College |
| Glenda B. Kelman, Professor; PhD, New York University, MS, BS, Russell Sage College |
| Elizabethe Kelley, Associate Professor of English; PhD, Binghamton University |
| Pamela Ko, Associate Professor of Law; JD, City University of New York School of Law, MA, Wake Forest University, BA, University of Rochester |
| Jae Kyun Kim, Assistant Professor of Sociology |
| Justin Kimber, Assistant Professor of Mental Health Counseling and Community Psychology; PhD University at Albany, MA, BS, University at Buffalo |
| Amanda Koennecke, Assistant Professor; BS State University of New York Institute of Technology, MS, State University of New York at Stony Brook |
| Christina Lane, Associate Professor of Criminal Justice; PhD, MA, State University of New York at Albany, BA, MA, University of Alberta |
| Kristi LaMonica, Associate Professor of Biology, PhD, Wesleyan University |
| Janel M. Leone, Associate Professor of Law & Society; PhD The Pennsylvania State University, BA, Franklin and Marshall College |
| Holly Lockrow, Assistant Professor of the Practice of Occupational Therapy; OTD, Utica University, MS, Russell Sage College, BS, Worcester State University |
| Anthony Majeran, Assistant Professor; MSN, Stevenson University, BSN, BA, University of Maryland College Park |
| Laura McClure, Assistant Professor of Nutrition; MS, Emory University, BS, College of William and Mary |
| Melinda McDaniel, Assistant Professor of 2D Design and Extended Media; MFA, The Ohio State University, BFA, Florida State University |
| Matthew McElligott, Professor of Graphic Design; MA State University of New York at Buffalo, BFA, Alfred University |
| Julie McIntyre, Associate Professor; PhD, MS, Syracuse University, BA, State University of New York at Plattsburgh |
| Victoria McMullen, Assistant Professor of the Practice of Nursing; MSN, BSN, Stony Brook University |
| Shealeen Meaney, Associate Professor of English; PhD, State University of New York at Albany, MA, University of Tennessee, BA State University of New York at Geneseo |
| Nancy J. Michela, Associate Professor; DAHS, State University of New York at Albany, MS, BS, Russell Sage College, BS, State University of New York at Albany |
| Michelle Morgan, Assistant Professor; MS, New York University, BS, Russell Sage College |
| Gayle Morse, Professor; PhD, State University of New York at Albany; BA, Kennesaw State University |
| Tonya Moutray, Professor of English; PhD, University of Connecticut, MA, University of Nebraska, Lincoln |
| Christine Mulligan, Instructor; MS, B. Russell Sage College |
| Timothy Mundell, Assistant Professor of the Practice of Education, Instructional Leadership; EdD, Northcentral University, MA, Stony Brook University, BA, Oneonta State University |
| Marci Murphy, Assistant Professor of Health Sciences; MS, Colorado State University |
| Michael Musial, Professor of Music; MM, MA, BFA, State University of New York at Buffalo |
| Michelle Napierski-Prancl, Professor of Sociology; PhD, State University of New York at Albany, BA, Siena College |
| Natalie Newmeyer-Blunden, Assistant Professor of Nutrition |
| Emilly A. Obuya, Associate Professor of Chemistry; PhD, State University of New York at Binghamton, BS, Kenyatta University |
| Cheryl Ostryn, Assistant Professor; PhD, The Pennsylvania State University, MS, BS, Middlesex University |
| Rachael Paige, Assistant Professor of Nursing |
| Sandra Penny, Assistant Professor of Physics; PhD, MS, University of Washington, BS, University of Oregon |
| Jack Pickering, Professor of the Practice of Speech Language Pathology; PhD, Ohio University, MA, BA, University of Maine |
| Selina Preyer-Blakney, Assistant Professor of Nutrition; MS, Russell Sage College, BPS, Culinary Institute of America |
| Tyler Owitz, Assistant Professor of the Practice of Nursing |
| Amy Pass, Assistant Professor/Student Success Librarian |
| Hope Raggs, Assistant Professor of Nursing; MS, BS, Russell Sage College |
| Katrin Ramsey, Assistant Professor; DS, Rocky Mountain University, MS, Columbia University, BA, Lafayette College |
| Nancy Ranft, Associate Professor; OTD, Rocky Mountain University, BS, The Ohio State University |
| Mary Rea, Professor of Biology; PhD, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, MS, University of Ottawa, BS, The Ohio State University |
| Leah Rico, Assistant Professor of Graphic and Media Design; MFA, BFA, State University of New York at Buffalo |
| Gabriella Rounds, Assistant Professor of Nursing; MS, BS, BA, Russell Sage College |
| Sarah Russell, Lecturer; MS, Russell Sage College, BA, Ashford University |
| Sarah Salvatore, Assistant Professor of Physical Therapy; EdD, Russell Sage College |
| Jody Scardillo, Assistant Professor of Nursing; DNP, Oakland University, MS, Russell Sage College, BS, State University of New York Regents College |
| Alison Schaeffing, Assistant Professor of Geography; PhD, University at Albany |
| Lisa Schmitt, Assistant Professor of the Practice of Nutrition; MS, BS, Russell Sage College |
| Tiffany Schermerhorn, Lecturer of Nursing; MS, BS, Russell Sage College, BA, Siena College |
| Sara Senecal, Instructor of Dance; MFA, Jacksonville University, BA, State University of New York at Buffalo |
| Deb Shea, Assistant Professor of Education |
| Rupali Singh, Assistant Professor; PhD, University of Kansas Medical Center, BPT, Punjabi University |
| Kelly Smith, Assistant Professor of Childhood Education; MS, BS, Russell Sage College |
| Peter Stapleton, Assistant Professor of Physical Education; PhD, MA, Springfield College, BA, The College of St. Rose |
| Harvey J. Strum, Professor of History; PhD, MPA, BA, Syracuse University |
| MaryEllen Tedesco, Assistant Professor of the Practice of Management, MS, BS, Russell Sage College |
| John Tine, Assistant Professor of Biology; PhD, Albany Medical College |
| Michele Van Buren, Lecturer of Nursing; MS, BS, Russell Sage College |
| Julie Verette-Lindenbaum, Assistant Professor; PhD, MA, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, BA, University of California Los Angeles |
| Martha Wasserbauer, Assistant Professor of the Practice of Nutrition; MS, Syracuse University, BS, St. Lawrence University |
| Lynne Wells, Assistant Professor; EdD, Russell Sage College, MS, State University of New York at Albany, BS, State University of New York at Plattsburgh |
| Erin Westenfeld-Elkins, Assistant Professor; EdD, DPT, BA, Russell Sage College |
| Christopher J. White, Assistant Professor/Director of Libraries |
| Janice White, Associate Professor; EdD, Russell Sage College, MS, State University of New York at Albany, BS, State University of New York at Oswego |
| Huimin Xu, Associate Professor; PhD, University of Arizona, BS, Xidian University |
| Marlene Zakierski, Associate Professor; PhD, Fordham University, MS, Pace University, MS, BA, College of New Rochelle |