Faculty

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Adam Aakil, Assistant Instructional Professor, Department of Computer and Data Sciences; B.S., University of Massachusetts, Boston; M.S., Boston University; Ph.D., University of Massachusetts, Lowell.

Mark Adelung, Associate Clinical Professor, Department of Nursing; B.S., Stockton University; M.S.N., Ph.D., Kean University.

Taesoo Ahn, Associate Professor, Division of Management, Marketing, and Sport Management; B.A., Korea University; M.A., Ohio University; Ph.D., Florida State University.

Brittnie Aiello, Professor, Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice; B.A., Eckerd College; M.A., Ph.D., University of Massachusetts, Amherst.

Traci L. Alberti, Associate Professor, Department of Nursing; Associate Dean, School of Nursing and Health Sciences; B.S., Fitchburg State College; M.S., Ph.D., University of Massachusetts, Lowell.

Mark J. Allman, Professor, Department of Humanities; Vice Provost for Academic Affairs and Innovation; B.A., State University of New York at Albany; M.A., Catholic University of America; Ph.D., Loyola University.

Thomas Anderson, Associate Professor, Department of Political Science, Policy and History; B.A., Hamilton College; M.A., University of Massachusetts, Amherst; Ph.D., Binghamton University.

Diana D. Arterian, Assistant Professor of Practice, Department of Humanities; B.A., University of Southern California; M.F.A., California Institute of the Arts; Ph.D., University of Southern California.

Sadegh Asgari, Associate Professor, Department of Civil Engineering; B.S., Amirkabir University of Technology; M.S., Iran University of Science and Technology; Ph.D., Columbia University.

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Abdullatif Bagegni, Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering; B.S., University of Tripoli; Ph.D., University of Missouri-Columbia.

Brandi Baldock, Associate Professor, Department of Natural Sciences; B.A., Trent University; M.S., Ph.D., University of Oregon.

Bryan E. Bannon, Associate Professor, Department of Humanities; B.A., University of Rhode Island; Ph.D. University of Memphis.

Mark Benander, Associate Professor of Practice, Applied Human Development and Community Studies; B.S., M.Ed., Ph.D., University of Massachusetts, Amherst; M.S. Massachusetts School for Professional Psychology.

Brandy Benedict, Associate Professor, Department of Mathematics and Physics; B.A., Occidental College; M.S., Ph.D., North Carolina State University.

Charlotte A. Berkes, Associate Professor, Department of Natural Sciences; B.S., The Pennsylvania State University; Ph.D., University of Washington.

Janet Whatley Blum, Professor, School of Nursing and Health Sciences; Associate Dean, School of Nursing and Health Sciences; B.S., University of Maine, M.S., Northeastern University; Sc.D., Boston University.

Paula Bordogna, Associate Instructional Professor, Department of Mathematics and Physics; B.S., Worcester Polytechnic Institute; M.B.A., Boston University; M.S., Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

April Bowling, Associate Professor, Department of Nutrition and Public Health; Associate Vice Provost of Research; B.A., John Hopkins University; M.A., Tufts University; Ph.D., Harvard University.

Elizabeth E. Brault, Assistant Professor, Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice; B.A., University of Montana; M.S., Ph.D. Louisiana State University.

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Rickey Caldwell, Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering; B.S., M.S., Ph.D., Michigan State University.

Yanitzia Canetti, Assistant Professor of Practice, Department of Humanities; B.S., M.S., Ph.D., University of Havana. 

Andrew Cannon, Full Clinical Professor, Department of Athletic Training and Exercise Sciences; B.S., Northeastern University; M.H.S., University of Indianapolis.

Franco Capaldi, Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering; B.S., Brown University; M.S., Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Amanda Carlson, Assistant Professor, Division of Accounting, Economics, and Finance; A.B., Harvard University; M.S., M.B.A., Bentley University; Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, Madison.

Cynthia Carlson, Associate Professor, Department of Civil Engineering; B.S., University of Massachusetts, Amherst; M.S., Dartmouth College; Ph.D., University of New Hampshire.

Maria-Isabel Carnasciali, Professor, Department of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering; Associate Dean of Graduate Studies and Research, School of Engineering and Computational Sciences; B.S., Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Ph.D., Georgia Institute of Technology.

Jessica (Peacock) Cellucci, Assistant Professor, Department of Athletic Training and Exercise Sciences; B.S., Merrimack College; M.S., Ph.D., Springfield College.

Leah Chapman, Post-Doctoral Reseach Fellow, Department of Nutrition and Public Health; B.A. University of Florida; M.P.H., Harvard University; Ph.D., Universtiy of North Carolina.

Fan Chen, Associate Professor, Division of Accounting, Economics, and Finance; M.B.A., Thunderbird School of Global Management; M.S., Boston College; Ph.D., Louisiana State University.

Ming Chen, Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering; B.S., M.S., Michigan State University.

Joseph Chiarelli, Assistant Professor, Department of Natural Sciences; B.A., Merrimack College; Ph.D., Tufts University.

Patricia Clarke, Lecturer, Division of Management, Marketing, and Sport Management; B.A., Boston College; M.B.A., Babson College.

Juliana Cohen, Professor, Department of Nutrition and Public Health; B.A., Emory University; M.S., Sc.D., Harvard School of Public Health.

Matthew Cohen, Assistant Professor of Practice, Department of Political Science, Policy and History; B.A., Brandeis University; M.A., Harvard University; Ph.D., Northeastern University.

Philip Cole, Assistant Clinical Professor, Department of Nursing; A.S., Excelsior College; B.S.N., M.S.N., M.B.A., Western Governors University; D.N.P., Capella University.

Sarah Comora, Assistant Clinical Professor, Department of Nursing; B.S.N., University of Massachusetts, Lowell; M.S.N., University of New Hampshire.

John “Sean” Condon, Professor, Department of Political Science, Policy and History; Provost and Senior Vice President of Academic Affairs; B.A., Loyola College in Maryland; M.A., Ph.D., University of Minnesota.

Michael Corcoran, Associate Professor, Department of Nutrition and Public Health; B.S., Saint Bonaventure University; Ph.D., Tufts University.

Mark Cordano, Professor, Division of Management, Marketing, and Sport Management; B.A., Cornell University; M.B.A., Indiana University; Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh.

Andrew C. Cote, Assistant Professor of Practice, Department of Visual and Performing Arts; B.M., University of New Hampshire; M.M., Central Michigan University; D.M.A., George Mason University.

Carleen Cox, Clinical Instructor, Department of Nursing; B.S.N., Saint Anselm College; M.S.N., Simmons University.

Amanda Cremone-Caira, Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology; B.S., Merrimack College; Ph.D., University of Massachusetts, Amherst.

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Deanna Danforth, Assistant Professor of Practice, Honors Program; B.A., University of California; M.A., San Francisco State University; Ph.D., Boston College.

Jaleh Dashti-Gibson, Full Professor of Practice, Department of Higher Education; B.A., Texas A&M; Ph.D., University of Notre Dame.

Maria Teresa Davila, Associate Professor, Department of Humanities; B.A., Brown University; M.T.S., Boston University; Ph.D., Boston College.

Angela DeSilva Mousseau, Associate Professor of Practice, Department of Applied Human Development and Community Studies; B.S., Union College; M.A., Ph.D., Boston College.

Cinzia DiGiulio, Associate Professor, Department of Humanities; B.A., Universita Cattolica di Milano; M.A., Purdue University; Ph.D., University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill.

Nicholas DiSalvatore, Assistant Professor of Practice, Department of Humanities; B.A., Boston College; M.A., Yale University; Ph.D., Boston College.

Kirstie Lynn Dobbs, Assistant Professor of Practice, Department of Political Science, Policy and History; Special Assistant to the Provost for Community Engagement; B.A., Butler University; Ph.D., Loyola University Chicago.

Emma Duffy-Comparone, Associate Professor, Department of Humanities; B.A., University of New Hampshire; M.F.A., Boston University.

Virginia Durnford, Lecturer, Department of Applied Human Development and Community Studies; B.A., Trinity College; M.A., University of Connecticut; M.A., Boston University; Ed.D., University of Massachusetts, Amherst.

Christopher Duston, Associate Professor, Department of Mathematics and Physics; B.S., University of Massachusetts; M.S., The Pennsylvania State University; Ph.D., Florida State University.

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Peter Ellard, Associate Professor of Practice in Religious and Theological Studies, Honors Program; B.A., M.A., Ph.D., Fordham University.

Inyene Essien, Assistant Professor, Department of Nursing; B.A., Providence College; B.S.N., M.S.N., Northeastern University; Ph.D., University of Massachusetts, Lowell.

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Audrey Falk, Professor, Department of Applied Human Development and Community Studies; B.S., B.A., Boston University; M.Ed., Harvard University; Ed.D., Boston University.

Anthony L. Fernandez, Professor, Department of Natural Sciences; B.A., Ph.D., Boston University.

Julie Fitzmaurice, Associate Professor, Division of Management, Marketing, and Sport Management; Associate Vice President and Dean of Access, Success and Achievement; B.A., Brandeis University; M.B.A., Georgetown University; M.A., Yale University; Ph.D., University of Connecticut.

Anne Flaherty, Professor, Department of Political Science, Policy and History; B.A., University of Richmond; M.A., University of Sydney; M.A., Ph.D., Duke University.

Jill Flanagan, Assistant Professor of Practice, Department of Communication and Media; B.A., La Salle University; M.A., Rowan University.

Karen Fotino, Associate Clinical Professor, Department of Nursing; B.S.N., M.S.N., Salem State University; D.N.P., University of Massachusetts, Lowell.

Mariko Frame, Assistant Professor, Division of Accounting, Economics, and Finance; B.A., Oberlin College; M.A., Ph.D., University of Denver.

Jimmy Franco, Professor, Department of Natural Sciences; Associate Dean, School of Arts and Sciences; B.S., Beloit College; Ph.D., University of California, Davis.

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John A. Gallagher, Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering; B.S., Union College; M.S., Boston University; Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles.

Stephanie Garrone-Shufran, Assistant Professor, Department of Education; B.A., Saint Anselm College; M.A., University of New Hampshire; Ph.D., Boston College.

Anne Pfitzner Gatling, Associate Professor, Department of Education; B.S. McKendree University; Ed.M., Harvard University; Ph.D., Boston College.

Erinn C. Gilson, Associate Professor, Department of Humanities; B.A., Grinnell College; Ph.D., University of Memphis.

Carol A. Glod, Professor, Department of Nutrition and Public Health; B.S.N., University of Rochester, M.S., Ph.D., Boston College.

Jill Guindon-Nasir, Assistant Professor of Practice, Division of Management, Marketing, and Sport Management; B.S., Johnson and Wales University; M.B.A., Marymount University; M.Ed., Ed.D., University of Pennsylvania.

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Laura Hall-Seelig, Associate Professor, Department of Mathematics and Physics; B.S, M.A., Bryn Mawr College; Ph.D., University of Massachusetts, Amherst.

Tahir Hameed, Assistant Professor, Division of Management, Marketing, and Sport Management; B.S., NED University; M.S., Lahore University; Ph.D., Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology.

S. Bruce Han, Professor, Division of Management, Marketing, and Sport Management; B.S., M. Eng., Cornell University; M.B.A., University of Michigan; Ph.D., University of Rhode Island.

Christina Hardway, Professor, Department of Psychology; B.A., University of Chicago; M.A., Ph.D., University of Michigan.

Rebecca Hawthorne, Assistant Instructional Professor, Department of Mathematics and Physics; B.S., B.A., Boston University; M.S., Univeristy of New Hampshire.

Karen E. Hayden, Professor, Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice; Associate Dean of Criminology and Criminal Justice​, School of Education and Social Policy; B.A., M.A., University of New Hampshire; Ph.D., Northeastern University.

George Heffernan, Professor, Department of Humanities; B.A., M.A., Catholic University of America; Ph.D., University of Cologne.

Cheng Her, Assistant Instructional Professor, Department of Natural Sciences; B.A., Assumption College; Ph.D., University of New Hampshire.

Daniel Herda, Associate Professor, Department of Humanities; Associate Dean, School of Arts and Sciences; B.A., St. Joseph’s College (NY), Ph.D., University of California.

Andrea Hickman, Lecturer, Department of Applied Human Development and Community Studies; B.A., Gonzaga University; M.Ed., Springfield College.

Allison Higgins, Assistant Clinical Professor, Department of Nutrition and Public Health; B.S., Providence College; M.S., University of Georgia; D.P.H., Boston University.

Birgid Hopkins, Full Clinical Professor, Department of Athletic Training and Exercise Sciences; B.S., Salem State University; M.S., Florida International University.

Barry Hopping, Lecturer, Department of Education; B.S., University of Maine, Orono; M.Ed., Salem State College.

Lisa Houh, Assistant Instructional Professor, Department of Mathematics and Physics; B.S., Worcester Polytechnic Institute; M.S., Tufts University.

Jeffrey Hovis, Assistant Professor of Practice, Department of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering; B.S., M.S., Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

James Howland, Associate Professor of Practice, Department of Applied Human Development and Community Studies; B.A., Saint Michael’s College; M.S.W., Boston University; Ed.D., Boston University.

Laura M. Hsu, Associate Professor, Department of Applied Human Development and Community Studies; B.A., University of California, Berkeley; Ed.M, Ed.D., Harvard University.

Michael Hyman, Associate Professor, Division of Accounting, Economics, and Finance; B.S., M.S., State University of New York, Binghamton; Ph.D., Syracuse University.

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Janet Ierardi, Full Clinical Professor, Department of Nursing; B.S.N., Rush University; M.S.N., Salem State University; Ph.D., University of Massachusetts, Lowell.

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Sirkwoo Jin, Associate Professor, Division of Management, Marketing, and Sport Management; B.A., M.A., Seoul National University; Ph.D., University of Maryland.

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James Kaklamanos, Associate Professor, Department of Civil Engineering; B.S.C.E., M.S., Ph.D., Tufts University.

David I. Kapelner, Associate Professor, Division of Management, Marketing, and Sport Management; B.A., University of Connecticut; M.A., Tufts University; M.B.A., New York University; J.D., Suffolk University. Attorney of Massachusetts.

Joseph T. Kelley, Professor, Department of Humanities; B.A., Villanova University; S.T.B., M.A., The Catholic University of America; D.Min., Andover-Newton Theological School; Ph.D., Boston University.

Bryan J. Kerns, O.S.A., Assistant Professor of Practice, Department of Humanities; Vice President and Chief of Staff, Office of the President; B.A., Villanova University; M.Div., University of Chicago; M.Div., Catholic Theological Union at Chicago.

Jonathan Kessler, Assistant Professor of Practice, Department of Applied Human Development and Community Studies; B.A., Denison University; M.S.W., Simmons College.

Brigid Killian, Assistant Instructional Professor, Department of Mathematics and Physics; B.S., University of Massachusetts-Amherst; M.S., M.Ed., University of Massachusetts, Lowell; Ed.D., Rivier University.

Zachary Kissel, Associate Professor, Department of Computer and Data Sciences; B.S., Merrimack College; M.S., Northeastern University; Ph.D., University of Massachusetts, Lowell.

Fotios Kokkotos, Associate Professor of Practice, Department of Computer and Data Sciences; B.S., M.S., Wright State University; Ph.D., American University.

Christian Kronsted, Assistant Professor of Practice, Honors Program; B.A., Marymount Manhattan College; M.A., University of Chicago; Ph.D., University of Memphis.

Laura Kurdziel, Associate Professor, Department of Psychology; B.S., University of Maryland; M.S., Bucknell University; Ph.D., University of Massachusetts, Amherst.

Katelyn Kurkul, Associate Professor, Department of Applied Human Development and Community Studies; B.A., Stonehill College; M.A., Tufts University, Ed.D., Boston University.

Joel Kuszmaul, Associate Professor, Department of Civil Engineering; Interim Associate Dean, School of Engineering and Computational Sciences; B.S., Michigan Technological University; M.S., University of Minnesota; Ph.D., University of California at Berkeley.

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Sarah Lafkas, Assistant Professor of Practice, Department of Applied Human Development and Community Studies; B.A., University of California, Los Angeles; M.S.W., University of Washington; Ed.D., Harvard University.

Benjamin Larkin, Associate Professor, Division of Management, Marketing, and Sport Management; B.S., University of Maine; M.S., Southern New Hampshire University; Ph.D., University of Massachusetts, Amherst.

Jonathan Latiano, Assistant Professor, Department of Visual and Performing Arts; B.A., Moravian College; M.F.A., Maryland Institute College of Art.

Mee Kyung Lee, Assistant Professor, Department of Nursing; B.S.N., Seoul National University; M.S.N., Seoul National University; M.S.N., Columbia University; Ph.D., University of Washington.

Rebecca Legro, Assistant Professor of Practice, Compass Program; B.A., M.Ed., Merrimack College.

Paulo Lemelle Fernandes, Full Professor of Practice, Department of Computer and Data Sciences; B.S., M.S., Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul; Ph.D., Grenoble Institute of Technology, Université Grenoble Alpes.

Danielle Leone-Sheehan, Assistant Professor, Department of Nursing; B.S.N., Saint Anselm College; M.S.N., Ph.D., Boston College.

He Li, Professor, Department of Political Science, Policy and History; B.A., Hebei University (Baoding, China); M.A., Chinese Academy of Social Sciences; Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin.

Lizzie (Casanave) Linn, Assistant Professor of Practice, Compass Program; B.A., Principia College; M.A., University of Massachusetts, Boston.

Mark Lippman, Assistant Professor of Practice, Division of Management, Marketing, and Sport Management; B.A., M.S., University of Rochester; M.B.A., University of Pennsylvania.

Craig W. Looney, Associate Professor, Department of Mathematics and Physics; B.S., Gonzaga University; M.A., Ph.D., Washington University.

Christine LoVuolo, Clinical Instructor, Department of Nursing; A.S.N., Massachusetts Bay Community College; B.S.N., Salem State University.

Jonathan Lyon, Professor, Department of Natural Sciences; Executive Vice Provost and Vice President, Institutional Effectiveness, Planning and Sponsored Programs; B.A., Beloit College; Ph.D., The Pennsylvania State University.

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R. David MacLaren, Professor, Department of Natural Sciences; B.S., University of Maine at Farmington; Ph.D., Indiana University.

F. Dorie Mansen, Assistant Professor of Practice, Department of Humanities; B.A., Boston College; M.T.S., Boston University School of Theology; Ph.D., Boston University.

Aaron C. Mansfield, Assistant Professor, Division of Management, Marketing, and Sport Management; B.A. University of Buffalo; M.S., Ph.D., University of Massachusetts, Amherst.

Diana Marginean, Assistant Professor of Practice, Compass Program; B.A., Gordon College; M.A., Ph.D., Brandies University.

Deborah Margolis, Associate Professor, Department of Applied Human Development and Community Studies; Dean, School of Education and Social Policy; B.A., Barnard College; Ed.M., Harvard University; Ph.D., Boston College.

Susan Marine, Professor, Department of Higher Education; Associate Dean, School of Education and Social Policy; Vice Provost of Faculty Development; B.A., Transylvania University; M.A., Bowling Green State University; Ph.D., Boston College.

Michael F. Mascolo, Professor, Department of Psychology; B.A., Southern Connecticut State College; Ph.D., State University of New York at Albany.

Kristy McDowell, Lecturer, Environmental Sciences and Sustainability Program; B.S., Montana State University; Ph.D., University of Georgia.

William G. McDowell, Associate Professor, Department of Natural Sciences; B.A., Williams College; Ph.D., University of Georgia.

Kevin J. McGravey, Associate Professor, Department of Political Science, Policy and History; B.A., Haverford College; M.T.S., Duke University; Ph.D., Brown University.

Ruth E. McKenzie, Assistant Professor, Department of Applied Human Development and Community Studies; B.S. Bridgewater State University; M.A., Ph.D. Boston University.

Christine McLaughlin, Assistant Professor of Practice, Compass Program; B.A., M.A., Boston College.

Ellen McWhorter, Associate Professor, Department of Humanities; Director, Honors Program; B.A., Bucknell University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Illinois.

Kristina Micalizzi, Assistant Professor of Practice, Compass Program; B.S., State University of New York, Oneonta; M.Ed., American College of Education.

Debra Michals, Associate Professor, Department of Humanities; B.S., Boston University; M.A., Ph.D., New York University.

Bradley J. Miller, Assistant Professor of Practice, Department of Political Science, Policy and History; B.A., Michigan State University; M.Div., Emory University; M.P.A., Wayne State University; Ph.D., University of Kentucky.

Sharon Milne, Associate Clinical Professor, Department of Nursing; B.A., University of Massachusetts, Lowell; M.A., Anna Maria College; M.S.N., Salem State University; Ph.D., Endicott College.

Michael Mobley, Associate Professor, Department of Applied Human Development and Community Studies; Special Assistant to the President for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion; B.S., The Pennsylvania State University; M.Ed., Temple University; Ph.D., The Pennsylvania State University.

Josephine S. Modica-Napolitano, Professor, Department of Natural Sciences; B.S., University of Massachusetts; Ph.D., Tufts University.

Daniel Moolman, Assistant Professor of Practice, Department of Accounting, Economics, and Finance; B.S., M.S., M.B.A., Rand Afrikaans University; M.S., Northeastern University.

Raymond Mooney, Assistant Professor of Practice, Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice; B.A., Merrimack College; M.S., Western New England University.

Kaveh Moradi Dezfouli, Assistant Professor, Division of Accounting, Economics, and Finance; B.S., Amirkabir University of Technology; M.S., Sharif University of Technology.

Alvin Morton III, Assistant Professor, Department of Athletic Training and Exercise Sciences; B.S., M.S., Northeastern University; Ph.D., University of Tennessee, Knoxville.

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Kilhoe Na, Assistant Professor, Department of Communication and Media; B.A. Korea University; M.A., Ph.D., The Ohio State University.

Lien Nguyen, Assistant Professor of Practice, Department of Political Science, Policy and History; B.Ec. Academy of Finance; M.P.A., Ph.D., Old Dominion University.

Elizabeth Natale, Assistant Clinical Professor, Department of Nutrition and Public Health; B.S., Simmons College; M.S., Merrimack College.

Azam Noori, Associate Professor, Department of Natural Sciences; M.S. Shahid Bahonar University of Kerman; Ph.D., Tarbiat Modares University.

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Lisa O’Brien, Assistant Professor, Department of Education; B.A., Rowan University; M.Ed., University of New Hampshire; Ed.D., Boston University.

Wanda I. Ocasio-Rivera, Assistant Professor of Practice, Department of Humanities; B.A., M.L.S., M.A., University of Puerto Rico; Ph.D., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

Deborah Olarte, Research Associate and Lecturer, Department of Nutrition and Public Health; B.M., The Catholic University of America; M.S., M.Phil., Ph.D., Columbia University.

Ines Ouedraogo, Assistant Professor of Practice, Department of Humanities; B.A., Universite de Provence; M.A., Sorbonne Nouvelle University; M.A., University of South Florida; Ph.D., Boston University.

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Leena Panneerseelan​, Assistant Professor, Department of Nutrition and Public Health; B.S., M.S. University of Madras; Ph.D., Oklahoma State University.

Jane D. Parent, Professor, Division of Management, Marketing, and Sport Management; B.S., State University of New York Albany; M.B.A., University of Southern Maine; Ph.D., University of Massachusetts, Amherst.

Lisa Perks, Professor, Department of Communication and Media; B.A., Wake Forest University; M.A., The Pennsylvania State University; Ph.D., University of Texas, Austin.

Jared Peterson, Assistant Professor of Practice, Laboratory Instruction, Department of Civil Engineering; B.S., M.S., Merrimack College.

James Petty, Assistant Professor of Practice, Department of Visual and Performing Arts; B.A., Stonehill College; M.A., Emerson College; Ed.D., Lesley University.

Michael Piatelli, Associate Instructional Professor, Department of Natural Sciences; B.S., Villanova University; Ph.D., Boston College.

Douglas Pisano, Professor, Department of Nutrition and Public Health; Dean, School of Nursing and Health Sciences; B.S., Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences; M.S.P.A., University of Massachusetts, Boston; Ph.D., Northeastern University.

Aleksandra Plocha, Associate Professor, Department of Applied Human Development and Community Studies; B.A., Boston College; M.A., University of Massachusetts, Boston; Ph.D., University of Massachusetts, Boston.

Leah Poloskey, Associate Clinical Professor, Department of Athletic Training and Exercise Sciences; B.S., University of New England; M.S., Ph.D., Springfield College.

Emma Polyakov, Assistant Professor, Department of Humanities; B.A., Bard College; M.T.S., Boston University; Ph.D., Boston College.

Deanna Pomfret, Lecturer, Department of Nutrition and Public Health; B.A., Northeastern University; M.S., Merrimack College.

Jhansi Prathuri, Full Instructional Professor, Department of Computer and Data Sciences; B.Tech., Nagarjuna University; M.Tech., Andhra University College of Engineering; Ph.D., University of Hyderabad.

Brian Provencher, Associate Professor, Department of Natural Sciences; B.S., Merrimack College; M.S., Brandeis University; Ph.D., Brandeis University.

Laura Moore Pruett, Associate Professor, Department of Visual and Performing Arts; B.A., Millsaps College; M.M., Ph.D., Florida State University.

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Sandra Raponi, Associate Professor, Department of Humanities; B.A., LL.B/J.D., Ph.D., University of Toronto.

Kenneth Rhee, Professor, Division of Management, Marketing, and Sport Management; Dean, Girard School of Business; B.A., Johns Hopkins University; M.S., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute of Technology; M.B.A., Boston University; Ph.D., Case Western Reserve University.

Walker Robins, Lecturer, Department of Political Science, Policy and History; B.A., M.A., Ph.D., University of Oklahoma.

Lauren Rocha, Assistant Professor of Practice, Department of Humanities; B.A., Bridgewater State University; M.A., University of New Hampshire.

Dana Rowland, Associate Professor, Department of Mathematics and Physics; B.A., University of Notre Dame; Ph.D., Stanford University.

Alison Russell, Associate Professor, Department of Political Science, Policy and History; B.A., Boston College; M.A., American University; Ph.D, Tufts University.

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Luis Sáenz de Viguera Erkiaga, Associate Professor, Department of Humanities; B.A., Universidad de Deusto-Filosofia y Letras; M.A., University of Massachusetts; Ph.D., Duke University.

Ashley Sanchez, Assistant Instructional Professor, Department of Mathematics and Physics; B.S., M.S., Merrimack College.

José Sánchez, Professor, Department of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering; Dean, School of Engineering and Computational Sciences; B.S. and M.S., Bradley University; Ph.D., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

Maria Sannella, Assistant Instructional Professor, Division of Management, Marketing, and Sport Management; B.A., San Jose State University; M.Ed., M.B.A., Ph.D., Boston College.

Nicholas SantaBarbara, Assistant Professor, Department of Athletic Training and Exercise Sciences; B.A., Stonehill College; M.S., Bridgewater State University; M.Phil. and Ph.D., Columbia University.

Roberto Santos, Assistant Professor of Practice, Department of Management, Marketing, and Sport Management; B.S., University of Massachusetts, Lowell; M.S., Northeastern University; Ph.D., University of Massachusetts, Lowell.

Dan Sarofian-Butin, Professor, Department of Education; B.S., Massachusetts Institute of Technology; M.A., St. John’s College; Ph.D., University of Virginia.

Alison Sawyer, Assistant Professor of Practice, Division of Accounting, Economics, and Finance; B.S., M.A.C., M.B.A., Villanova University.

Steven D. Scherwatzky, Professor, Department of Humanities; Interim Dean, School of Arts amd Sciences; B.A., Boston College; M.A., Ph.D., Rutgers University.

Allison Seitchik, Associate Professor, Department of Psychology; B.A., George Washington University; M.A., Ph.D., Northeastern University.

N. Septime Emmanuel Sessou, Lecturer, Department of Communication and Media; B.A. and M.A., University of Abomey-Calavi, Benin; M.S., Temple University.

Amy Shafrir, Assistant Professor, Department of Nutrition and Public Health; B.S., Stonehill College; M.S., University of Edinburgh; Ph.D., Harvard University.

Simona Sharoni, Professor, Department of Humanities; Dean of International Initiatives and Global Engagement; B.A., M.A., Haifa University; Ph.D., George Mason University.

Christine Shaw, Full Professor of Practice, Department of Applied Human Development and Community Studies; B.A., Franklin Pierce University; M.A., Westfield State University; Ph.D., Northeastern University.

Diane Shaw, Assistant Professor of Practice, Department of Psychology; B.A., Merrimack College; M.S., Tufts University.

Raymond J. Shaw, Associate Professor, Department of Psychology; B.S., Georgetown University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Toronto.

Lynne S. Sheppard, Full Clinical Professor, Department of Nursing; B.S.N, Fitchburg State University; M.S.N., Loyola University-Chicago; D.N.P., American Sentinel University.

Zoe Sherman, Associate Professor, Division of Accounting, Economics, and Finance; B.A., Simon’s Rock College of Bard; M.A., University of Massachusetts, Boston; Ph.D., University of Massachusetts, Amherst.

Sally Shockro, Associate Professor, Department of Political Science, Policy and History; B.A., Brandeis University; Ph.D., Boston College.

Eleanor Shonkoff, Associate Clinical Professor, Department of Nutrition and Public Health; B.S., University of Georgia; M.S., Wake Forest University; Ph.D., University of Southern California.

Kathleen Sills, Associate Professor, Department of Visual and Performing Arts; B.S., Northwestern University; M.A., Lesley College; Ph.D., Tufts University.

Ana Silva, Associate Professor, Division of Accounting, Economics, and Finance; B.S., Universidad Complutense de Madrid; M.B.A., Madrid Business School-University of Houston; Ph.D., University of Houston.

Melissa Spencer, Assistant Professor of Practice, Department of Applied Human Development and Community Studies; B.S., Belhaven University; M.S., Jackson State University; Ph.D., The University of Mississippi.

Julia St. Goar, Associate Professor, Department of Mathematics and Physics; B.A., Agnes Scott College; M.S., Ph.D., University of Nebraska, Lincoln.

Melissa St. Hilaire, Assistant Professor, Department of Computer and Data Sciences; B.S., Worcester Polytechnic Institute; M.S., Northeastern University; Ph.D., Boston University.

Joseph R. Stasio, Jr., P.C.M., Associate Professor, Division of Management, Marketing, and Sport Management; B.S., Salem State College; M.B.A., A.P.C., Suffolk University.

Michael J. Stroud, Professor, Department of Psychology; B.S., University of California Santa Barbara; M.A., California State University Chico; Ph.D., University of Massachusetts, Amherst.

Rena Stroud, Assistant Professor, Department of Education; B.A., Saint Anselm College; Ph.D., University of Massachusetts at Amherst.

Christopher Stuetzle, Associate Professor, Department of Computer and Data Sciences; B.A., Wheaton College; Ph.D., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.

Tunde Szivak, Associate Professor, Department of Athletic Training and Exercise Sciences; B.S., United States Military Academy, West Point; M.A., University of Connecticut; Ph.D., The Ohio State University.

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Sharon Shore Taitelbaum, Associate Professor of Practice, Department of Education; B.A., Wayne State University; M.Ed., Salem State College.

Rory Tannebaum, Associate Professor, Department of Education; B.S., M.Ed., University of Georgia; Ph.D., Clemson University.

Stephen M. Theberge, Associate Professor, Department of Natural Sciences; B.S., University of New Hampshire; Ph.D., University of Delaware.

Sujatha Thiruvengadathan, Associate Instructional Professor, Department of Mathematics and Physics; B.S., Thiagarajar College of Engineering; M.S., Manhattan College.

Andrew C. Tollison, Associate Professor, Department of Communication and Media; B.S., M.S., University of Tennessee; Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin.

Jacob S. Turner, Professor, Department of Communication and Media; Academic Director of the Bachelor’s Degree Completion Program; B.A., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; M.A., University of Delaware; Ph.D., Bowling Green State University.

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Omer Unsal, Associate Professor, Division of Accounting, Economics, and Finance; B.S., Yildiz Teknik University; M.B.A., Western Michigan University; Ph.D., University of New Orleans.

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Paul A. Vatalaro, Professor, Department of Humanities; B.S., Suffolk University; M.A., University of Maine-Orono; Ph.D., State University of New York at Binghamton.

Vanessa Vath, Associate Clinical Professor, Department of Nursing; B.S.N., M.S.N., Ph.D., Northeastern University.

Marc Veletzos, Associate Professor, Department of Civil Engineering; B.S., M.S., Ph.D., University of California, San Diego.

Dan Vlahos, Assistant Professor, Department of Visual and Performing Arts; B.F.A., M.F.A., Massachusetts College of Art and Design.

Susan M. Vorderer, Associate Professor, Department of Political Science, Policy and History; B.A., Tufts University; M.A., Ph.D., Boston College.

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Elaine Ward, Associate Professor, Department of Higher Education; B.A., M.Ed., Ed.D., University of Massachusetts, Boston.

Kathryn Welby, Assistant Professor, Department of Education; B.A. Merrimack College; M.Ed., Endicott College; CAGS, Salem State University; Ed.D., Southern New Hampshire University.

Harry Wessel, Associate Professor, Department of Political Science, Policy and History; B.A., University of Maryland-Baltimore County; M.A., Ph.D., State University of New York at Buffalo.

Christine Westphal, Lecturer, Division of Management, Marketing, and Sport Management; B.A., New Jersey City University; M.A., Rutgers University, New Brunswick; J.D., New England School of Law.

Gwyne W. White, Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology; B.A., University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Ph.D., Rutgers University.

Douglas P. White, Professor, Department of Mathematics and Physics; B.S., Bates College, M.S., Ph.D., University of Connecticut.

William Wians, Professor, Department of Humanities; B.A., University of Toledo; Ph.D., University of Notre Dame.

Katherine Willard, Assistant Professor of Practice, Department of Applied Human Development and Community Studies; B.A., East Carolina University; M.S.W., Simmons College; Ed.S., Bridgewater State University.

Nancy Wynn, Associate Professor, Department of Visual and Performing Arts; B.F.A., University of Connecticut; M.F.A., University of Hartford, School of Art.

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Zi Yan, Professor, Department of Nutrition and Public Health; B.S. Beijing Normal University; M.Ed., Bowling Green State University; M.P.H. Oregon State University; Ph.D., Oregon State University.

Alyssa M. Yetter, Assistant Professor, Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice; B.A. Denison University; M.A., Ph.D., The Pennsylvania State University.

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Brian Zager, Assistant Professor of Practice, Compass Program; B.A., Boston College; M.A., Suffolk University; Ph.D., Southern Illinois University.

Yilong Zheng, Assistant Professor, Division of Management, Marketing, and Sport Management; B.A., Maryville College; M.A., University of Denver; Ph.D., State University of New York at Binghamton.

Melissa Zimdars, Associate Professor, Department of Communication and Media; B.A., M.A., University of Wisconsin- Milwaukee; Ph.D., University of Iowa.

Paul Zipper, Lecturer, Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice; B.S., Westfield State College; M.S., American University; Ph.D. Northeastern University.