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Faculty and Staff Listing


 
Board of Trustees
Officers of the Corporation
Administrative Officers
Faculty List

Board of Trustees

Vicki C. Balsamo ‘81
Joseph J. Basile, Jr. ‘74
Rev. E. William Beauchamp, C.S.C.
Patrick D. Burke ‘84 (Vice Chair)
Daniel J. Coughlin Jr. M. B. A. ‘74
Rev. John F. Denning, C.S.C., Ed.D.
Daniel P. DeVasto, C.P.A. ‘70, P’94
Brian F. Doherty ‘94
John E. Drew, M.S.S.S., ‘65
M. Elizabeth Fini, Ph.D. ‘76, Hon. 09
Brian J. Gaffney ‘75
Rev. Anthony R. Grasso, C.S.C., Ph.D.
Patrick W. Griffin, ‘81 (Vice Chair)
Elizabeth G. Hayden, M.Ed. ‘76, P’04
Michael W. Herlihy, ‘83, P’05
Rev. Daniel J. Issing, C.S.C., Ph.D.
Rev. Peter Jarret, C.S.C.
Rev. Paul V. Kollman Ph.D. C. S. C.
Rev. Thomas P. Looney C.S.C. Ph. D. ‘82
Thomas J. May M. S. ‘69 (Chair)
Sherilyn McCoy P’12, Hon. ‘13
Leo J. Meehan, III ‘75
Kathleen (Moroney) Miller, ‘79
Marsha A. Moses Ph.D. ‘75 Hon. ‘14
Samuel E. Navarro P’12, P’13
Rev. Thomas J. O’Hara, C.S.C., Ph.D.
Rev. Hugh R. Page, Jr., D.Min., Ph.D.
Bro. John Rhodes Paige, C.S.C., Ph.D.
Patricia A. Prue ‘81
Mrs. Jean M. Raymond ‘86
Robert F. Rivers ‘86
Rev. John J. Ryan, C.S.C., Ph.D.
Thomas A. Shields ‘92
Bro. Donald Stabrowski, C.S.C., Ph.D.
Rev. Peter J. Walsh, C.S.C. ‘84

Officers of the Corporation

President, Rev. John F. Denning, C.S.C., Ed.D.
Vice President for Finance and Treasurer, Jeanne M. Finlayson
Clerk, Thomas V. Flynn, Esq. ‘93

Administrative Officers

Office of the President

President, Rev. John F. Denning, C.S.C., Ed.D.
Chief of Staff, Heather L. Heerman ‘96

Executive Administration

General Counsel, Thomas V. Flynn, Esq. ‘93
Assistant General Counsel, Amee Synnott, Esq. ‘93
Director of Human Resources, Maryann B. Biedak

Associate Director of Human Resources/Benefits, Lisa A. Conroy
Human Resources Generalist, Patricia A. Anzelmo ‘97
Human Resources Generalist, Kathy A. Falcone

Academic Division Administration

Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs, Joseph A. Favazza

Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs and Dean of the Faculty, Maria A. Curtin

Assistant Dean for General Education, Todd S. Gernes
Director of Academic Development, Bonnie L. Troupe
Director of the Center for Teaching and Learning, Phyllis E. P. Thompson

Dean of Academic Achievement, Craig A. Kelley

Interim Director of Academic Services and Advising, Eileen Bellemore
Assistant Director of Academic Services and Advising, Shannon D. Balliro
Assistant Director of Academic Services and Advising, Zachariah D. Brown
Assistant Director of Academic Services and Advising, Richard P. Dufault
Assistant Director of Academic Services and Advising, Shannon D. Balliro
Director of Accessibility Resources, Eileen H. Bellemore
Director of Career Services, Christina Burney
Associate Director of Career Services, Andrew S. Leahy ‘05
Assistant Director of Career Services, Amy L. Brunswick
Assistant Director of Career Services, Employee Relations Manager,  Kristine L. Shatas
Career Counselor, Sara Polcari
Career Counselor, Omar Rodriguez
Director Stonehill Service Corps / Service and Nationally Prestigious Awards Advisor, Kristin E. Silva ‘92
Interim Director of International Programs, Jennifer E. Jackson
International Programs Advisor, Aliki E. Karagiannis
Director of the Writing Center and Academic Achievement, Devon D. Sprague
Coordinator of the Center for Writing and Academic Achievement, Susan H. Wall

Associate Dean for Interdisciplinary Programs and Director, Joseph W. Martin, Jr. Institute for Law & Society, Peter N. Ubertaccio

Director of the Center for Nonprofit Management, Lee G. Farrow
Director of the Office of Community Based Learning, Linnea M. Carlson

Assistant Dean and Registrar, John D. Pestana ‘92

Associate Registrar - Rev. Jeffrey L. Allison, C.S.C.
Assistant Registrar, Lisa D. Tressel
Manager of Student Information Systems, Irene Russo
Data Specialist, Veronica M. Dunn ‘87

Director of Academic Assessment, Linda A. Dillon

Library Director, Cheryl E. McGrath

Associate Director of the Library and Circulation Librarian, Susan P. Conant
Director of Archives and Historical Collections, Nicole B. Casper ‘95
Cataloging Librarian, Cheryl S. Brigante
Head of Collections Assessment and User Engagement, Elizabeth A. Chase
Periodicals and Electronic Resources Librarian, Geri H. Sheehan
Head Reference Librarian, Joseph C. Middleton
Reference Librarian, Patricia M. McPherson
Reference Librarian, Heather B. Perry
Reference Librarian, Jane M. Swiszcz
Systems Librarian, Jennifer M. Macaulay

Disabilities Compliance Officer, Thomas V. Flynn, Esq. ‘93

Advancement Division Administration

Vice President for Advancement, Francis X. Dillon ‘70

Associate Vice President for Advancement, Douglas J. Smith

Director of the Annual Fund, Lisa A. Richards ‘99
Assistant Director of the Annual Fund, Stacy L. King
Development Associate, Daniel W. Gardiner ‘14
Development Associate, TBD
Director of Corporate and Foundation Relations, Marie C. Kelly ‘00
Special Events and Stewardship Coordinator, Kimberly R. Wheeler ‘06
Director of Major Gifts and Planned Giving, David L. Dugas
Planned Giving/Major Gifts Officer, Sharon M. Doyle
Major Gifts Officer, Brian J. Fetky ‘03
Major Gifts Officer, Lori D. Harris
Advancement Officer, Kevin C. Dubuc ‘07

Director of Advancement Operations, Peter F. LaBreck ‘96

Manager of Advancement Information Systems, Ana M. Glavin
Development Researcher, Daniel J. Meagher

Director of Alumni Affairs, Anne M. Sant ‘88

Associate Director of Alumni Affairs, Aine B. McAlister ‘11
Alumni Chaplain, Rev. Tony Szakaly, C.S.C.

Director of Communications and Media Relations, Martin P. McGovern

Associate Director of Communications and Media Relations, Kristen Magda
Design Specialist, Lu Ann Totman ‘08

Enrollment Management and Marketing Division Administration

Vice President for Enrollment Management and Marketing, Catherine Capolupo

Dean of Admission, Joseph P. Dacey ‘02

Associate Dean of Admission, Coordinator of Transfer & International Recruitment, Samuel B. Smith
Associate Dean of Admission, Scott Seseske
Associate Dean of Admission for Multicultural Recruitment, TBD
Associate Dean of Admission Information Systems, TBD
Assistant Dean of Admission, Emma L. Brown
Assistant Dean of Admission, Amy Chung
Assistant Dean of Admission, Abigail Meachem
Assistant Dean of Admission, John W. Pepin ‘07
Assistant Dean of Admission, Heather R. Steliga
Assistant Dean of Admission, Casey Wheeler
Admission Counselor, Thomas J. Savageau, ‘14
Admission Counselor, TBD
Admission Counselor, TBD

Operations Manager, Stephanie C. Loura

Assistant Vice President Student Financial Assistance/Director of Financial Aid, Eileen O’Leary ‘91

Associate Director, Student Financial Assistance, Doreen DelMonaco
Assistant Director, Student Financial Aid, Diane De Frias ‘06
Assistant Director, Student Financial Aid, Rebecca L. DiFalco
Assistant Director, Student Loans, Eric D. Newnum
Manager of Student Financial Information Systems, Judith M. Kilday

Interim Director of Marketing, Shane M. LaPrade

Associate Director of Web Marketing, Shane M. LaPrade
Web Content Manager, Geoffrey B. Smith
Senior Copywriter, John B. Murphy
Senior Graphic Designer, TBD
Marketing Manager, Ivette R. Argueta-Medina

Finance Division Administration

Vice President for Finance and Treasurer, Jeanne M. Finlayson

Associate Vice President for Finance and Operations, Craig W. Binney ‘83

Business Manager/Director of Purchasing, Gregory J. Wolfe
Director of Conference & Event Services, TBD
Director of Facilities Management, Bruce G. Boyer
Energy Manager, Jessa A. Gagne

Assistant Vice President for Treasury Management and Controller, Jennifer A. Mathews

Associate Controller, Ran T. Alix-Garth
Associate Director, Student Accounts, Jennifer S. Heine ‘91
Manager of Finance Systems, Timothy M. Conlon-McCombe
Payroll Manager, Debra L. Walsh

Assistant Vice President for Planning, Stephen J. Beauregard

Budget Manager, Lucia F. Darling
Director of Institutional Research & Assessment, Brian M. Oles ‘07

Director of Campus Police and Safety, Chief Peter L. Carnes

Lieutenant, Campus Police and Safety, Catherine M. Farrington
Lieutenant Detective, Campus Police and Safety, David W. Bamford

Chief Information Officer, Tamara Anderson

Director, Enterprise Application Services, David R. Doherty
Director, Enterprise Infrastructure Services, Thomas P. McGrath
Director of Network Services, Mark A. Tufts
Director of Educational Technology and Support Services, Scott Hamlin

Mission Division Administration

Vice President for Mission, Rev. James M. Lies, C.S.C.

Director of Campus Ministry, Alumni Minister, Rev. Anthony Szakaly, C.S.C.

Campus Minister for Community Service and Partnerships, Erica M. Stewart ‘11
Campus Minister for Faith Formation and Athletic Chaplain, Rev. Timothy Mouton, C.S.C
Campus Minister for Music and Liturgy, Philip Pereira
Campus Minister for Retreat Programming, Rev. Thomas M. Halkovic, C.S.C. ‘67
Campus Minister for Service Immersion Programs, MaryAnne Cappelleri

Manager of The Farm at Stonehill, Bridget Meigs

Director of the Center for Nonprofit Management, Lee G. Farrow

Director of the Stonehill Service Corps, Kristin E. Silva ‘92

Student Affairs Division Administration

Vice President for Student Affairs, Pauline M. Dobrowski

Associate Vice President for Student Affairs/Dean of Students, Kevin S. Piskadlo

Director of Community Standards, Rita Pisapia

Director of Counseling Services, Maria A. Kavanaugh, LICSW

Associate Director of Counseling Services, Kelly L. Fitzgerald, LMHC

Director of Health Services, Maria L. Sullivan, PA-C

Director of Athletics, Dean R. O’Keefe ‘94

Senior Associate Director of Athletics, Cynthia A. MacDonald
Associate Director of Athletics, Stephen E. Fitzgerald
Assistant Director of Athletics, Communications, Douglas W. Monson
Head Athletic Trainer, Peter Krysko
Associate Athletic Trainer, Barry S. Darling
Assistant Athletic Trainer, TBD
Assistant Director of Athletics for Recreational Sports, TBD

Director of Intercultural Affairs, Constanza A. Cabello

Assistant Director of Intercultural Affairs, Patrick J. Hale

Director of Residence Life, Kristen L. Pierce ‘01

Associate Director of Residence Life, Andrew J. Anderson
Assistant Director of Residence Life, Kristen M. White

Director of Student Activities, James J. Hermelbracht

Assistant Director of Student Activities, Patrick M. Keaney
Assistant Director of Student Activities, Lina C. Macedo

Faculty List

NOTE: The year listed in parentheses after the name of each faculty member is the date of his or her first appointment to the Stonehill College faculty. “Additional Study” indicates at least 30 credit hours beyond the Master’s degree.

Emerita/Emeritus Faculty and Staff

Barbara M. Anzivino, Instructor of Chemistry, (1987); B.A., Bridgewater State College; Ph.D., University of New Hampshire.

Marlene Benjamin, Associate Professor of Political Science, (1987); B.A., St. John’s college; M.A., Ph.D., Brandeis University.

John J. Broderick, Professor of Sociology and Criminology, (1965); A.B., University of Louvain; M.A., Ph.D., University of New Hampshire.

Toni-Lee Capossela, Professor of Writing, (1991); B.A., Boston University; Ph.D., Brandeis University.

George H. Carey, Professor of Chemistry, (1968); B.S., Boston College; Ph.D., Illinois Institute of Technology.

Anne T. Carrigg, Professor of History (1965); A.B., Stonehill College; M.A., Ph.D., Boston College.

John J. Carty, C.P.A., Associate Professor of Business Administration, (1963); B.B.A., University of Massachusetts, Amherst; M.B.A., Harvard Business School.

Joyce M. Collins, Associate Professor of Foreign Languages, (1967); A.B., Emmanuel College; M.A., Middlebury College.

Katie Conboy, Professor of English, (1987); B.A., University of Kansas; Ph.D., University of Notre Dame.

Michael D. Coogan, Professor of Religious Studies, (1985); B.A., Fordham University; Ph.D., Harvard University.

Maryjean V. Crowe, Associate Professor of Visual and Performing Arts, (1994); B.S., Massachusetts College of Art; M.F.A., Rhode Island School of Design. 

Carlos A. Curley, Associate Professor of Mathematics, (1988); A.B., Boston College; M.S., Ph.D., Northeastern University.

Barbara L. Estrin, Professor of English, (1974); B.A., Smith College; M.A., Harvard University; Ph.D., Brown University.

Richard B. Finnegan, Professor of Political Science, (1968); A.B., Stonehill College; M.A., Boston College; Ed.M., Harvard University; Ph.D., Florida State University.

Paul R. Gastonguay, Associate Academic Dean, Associate Professor of Biology, (1969); B.S., Bates College; M.S., Rivier College.

Mario Giangrande, Professor of Foreign Languages, (1962); A.B., Boston College; Dip. d’Et. Univ., University of Nice; Ph.D., Boston College.

Robert Goulet, Professor of English, (1968); Ed.B., Rhode Island College; M.A., Ph.D., Brown University.

Richard J. Grant, Associate Dean Emeritus, Assistant Professor, (1969); A.B., Maryknoll College Seminary; M.Ed., Boston College.

James J. Kenneally, Professor of History, (1958); B.S., Boston College; M.Ed., Tufts University; Ph.D., Boston College.

Benjamin R. Mariante, Professor of Sociology, (1971); A.B., San Luis Rey College; S.T.B., Franciscan School of Theology; M.A., University of San Francisco; Th.D., Harvard University.

James B. Millikan, Associate Professor of Political Science, (1975); A.B., M.A.T., University of North Carolina; Ph.D., University of California, Riverside.

Maurice H. J. Morin, Associate Professor of English, (1975); A.B., M.A., Providence College; Ph.D., Brown University.

Diane C. Peabody, Research Professor of Biology, (1999); B.S., Duke University; M.S., Clemson University; Ph.D., University of Maryland.

Robert B. Peabody, Professor of Biology, (1979), B.S., Duke University; M.S., Clemson University; Ph.D., University of Maryland.

Jose C. Pérêz, Associate Professor of Foreign Languages, (1980); B.A., M.A., Ph.D., Boston University.

Fred C. Petti, Director of Recruiting, Associate Professor of Philosophy (1968); A.B., Stonehill College; M.A., St. John’s University; Ph.D., Boston College.

Virginia G. Polanski, Associate Professor of Writing, (1987); B.A., Houghton College; M.A., Syracuse University; M.A., Niagra University; Ph.D., State University of New York, Buffalo.

Chet A. Raymo, Professor of Physics, (1964); B.S., University of Notre Dame; M.S., University of California, Los Angeles; Ph.D., University of Notre Dame.

Richard A.K. Shankar, Associate Professor of Sociology, (1976); B.A., California State College; M.A., Chico State College; Ph.D., Boston College.

Joseph A. Skaff, Associate Professor of Islamic Studies, (1969); A.B., Stonehill College; M.A., University of Dhaka; M.A., Additional Study, McGill University.

Judith A. Sughrue, Associate Professor of History, (1964); A.B., Regis College; M.A., Additional Study, Catholic University.

Linda Sullivan, Registrar Emerita, Associate Professor, (1961); A.B., Stonehill College.

Soo Tang Tan, Professor of Mathematics, (1977); B.S., Massachusetts Institute of Technology; M.S., University of Wisconsin; P.H.D., University of California, Los Angeles.

Richard J. Trudeau, Associate Professor of Mathematics, (1970); A.B., M.A., Boston College; M. Div., Harvard University.

Rev. Francis M. Walsh, C.S.C., Associate Professor of Psychology, (1966); A.B., Stonehill College; S.T.L., The Gregorian University; M.A., Fairfield University; Ph.D., Boston College.

Celia Wolf-Devine, Associate Professor of Philosophy, (1987); B.A, Smith College; M.A., Ph.D., University of Wisconsin.

Faculty

Leyda Almodóvar Velázquez, Assistant Professor of Mathematics, (2016); B.S., University of Puerto Rico; M.S., The University of Iowa; Ph.D., The University of Iowa.

J. Richard Anderson, Professor of Accounting, (1979); B.A., Allegheny College; M.S., Northeastern University; Additional Study, Boston University.

Karen L. Anderson, Professor of Education, (2003); B.S., M.S., Long Island University; M.S., BankStreet College of Education; Ph.D., Boston College. (Sabbatical, Fall 2016 & Spring 2017)

Antonio Barbagallo, Professor of Spanish, (1989); B.A., University of Massachusetts, Boston; M.A., D.M.L., Middlebury College.

Sheila A. Barry, Assistant Professor of Biology, (1980); A.B., University of Massachusetts, Boston; M.Ed., Bridgewater State College.

Peter H. Beisheim, Professor of Religious Studies, (1968); A.B., St. John’s Seminary; M.Ed., State College at Boston; M.A., University of Notre Dame; Ph.D., Fordham University.

Bronwyn H. Bleakley, Associate Professor of Biology, (2010); B.S., University of Arizona; Ph.D., Indiana University. (Sabbatical, Spring 2017)

Nicholas L. Block, Assistant Professor of Biology, (2014); B.S. Texas A&M University. M.S. University of Chicago, Ph.D. University of Chicago.

Matthew C. Borushko, Associate Professor of English, (2009); B.A., University of Michigan; M.A., Ph.D., Boston University.

Maureen E. Boyle, Assistant Professor of Communication, (2010); B.S., University of Bridgeport; M.A., Anna Maria College.

Kenneth J. Branco, Professor of Sociology, (1984); B.A., University of Massachusetts, Amherst; M.S.W., Ph.D., Boston College.

Ralph J. Bravaco, Professor of Computer Science, (1975); B.S., Seton Hall University; M.S., University of Southern California; M.S., Ph.D., University of Notre Dame.

Linzy Brekke-Aloise, Associate Professor of History, (2005); B.A., Mount Holyoke College; A.M., Ph.D., Harvard University.

Amra Brooks, Assistant Professor of English, (2012); B.A., Sarah Lawrence College; M.F.A., Bard College.

Kirk Buckman, Assistant Professor of Political Science, (2011); B.A., Clark University; M.A., Johns Hopkins University; Ph.D., Brandeis University.

Kristin C. Burkholder, Assistant Professor of Environmental Studies (2012); B.S., Bucknell; Ph.D., Duke University.

Nicole M. Capezza, Assistant Professor of Psychology, (2012); B.A., Clark University; M.S., Ph.D., Purdue University.

Richard M. Capobianco, Professor of Philosophy, (1989); B.A., Hofstra University; M.A., Ph.D., Boston College.

Adam Carmichael, Instructor of Philosophy, (2016); B.A., Stonehill College; M.A., University of South Carolina.

Robert H. Carver, Professor of Management, (1982); B.A., Amherst College; M.P.P., Ph.D., University of Michigan.

Anthony J. Celano, Professor of Philosophy, (1982); B.A., University of Delaware; M.S.L., Pontifical Institute of Medieval Studies; M.A., Ph.D., University of Toronto.

Piyush Chandra, Associate Professor of Economics, (2014); B.A. University of Delhi, M.A. University of Delhi, Ph.D., University of Maryland-College Park.

Wendy Chapman Peek, Professor of English, (1990); B.A., Rutgers University; M.A., Ph.D., Cornell University.

Rev. James Chichetto, C.S.C., Associate Professor of Writing, (1974); A.B., Stonehill College; M.A., Holy Cross College; M.A., Wesleyan University.

Scott A. Cohen, Associate Professor of English, (2004); B.A., Keene State College; M.A., The Pennsylvania State University; Ph.D., University of Virginia.

Virginia Cortijo, Associate Professor of Accounting, (2010); B.A., M.A., Ph.D., University of Huelva.

Lincoln G. Craton, Professor of Psychology, (1995); B.S., Tufts University; Ph.D., University of Minnesota.

Kathleen Currul-Dykeman, Associate Professor of Criminology, (2008); B.A., University of Massachusetts at Amherst; J.D., Suffolk University School of Law; Ph.D., Northeastern University. (Sabbatical, Fall 2016)

Nicole Cyr, Assistant Professor of Biology, (2013); B.A. and B.S., University of Rhode Island; M.S. University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee; Ph.D., Tufts University.

Warren F. Dahlin, Jr., Assistant Professor of Healthcare Administration, (1978); B.A., Nasson College; M.S., Boston University.

Paul J. DaPonte, Associate Professor of Religious Studies, (2009); B.A., Providence College; B.A., M.A., Ph.D., Katholieke Universiteit Leuven.

Deno Del Sesto, Assistant Professor of Chemistry, (2011); B.A., St. Anselm College; Ph.D., Tufts University.

Nathaniel P. DesRosiers, Associate Professor of Religious Studies, (2011); B.A., Stonehill College; M.T.S., Harvard Divinity School; Ph.D., Brown University. (Sabbatical, Fall 2016)

Corey Dolgon, Professor of Sociology (2009); B.A., Boston University; M.A., Baylor University; Ph.D., University of Michigan.

Justin J. Dore, Assistant Professor of Biology (2013); B.A., University of Massachusetts Amherst; M.S., University of Colorado; Ph.D., Brandeis University.

Robert Dugan, Professor of Computer Science, (2002); B.S., M.S., Worcester Polytechnic Institute; Ph.D., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.

John Duggan, Assistant Professor of Business Law (2014); B.A. Assumption College, JD Suffolk University School of Law.

Helga Duncan, Associate Professor of English (2005); B.A., University of Colorado, Colorado Springs; M.A., Ph.D., Brown University.

Suzanne Keasey Edinger, Assistant Professor of Business Management, (2016); B.S.B.A., University of Maryland; M.B.A., The College of William & Mary; Ph.D., University of Maryland.

William Ewell, Associate Professor of Political Science, (2009); B.A., Providence College; M.A., Duke University; Ph.D., University of North Carolina.

Elizabeth Feldman, Visiting Assistant Professor, (2016); B.A., Tufts University; M.A. New York University Steinhardt School of Education; Ph.D., Tufts University.

Rev. Thomas P. Gariepy, C.S.C., Professor of Healthcare Administration, (1985); A.B., Stonehill College; M.A., M.Th., University of Notre Dame; M.P.H., Ph.D., Yale University. (Sabbatical, Fall 2016)

Hilary Gettman, Associate Professor of Management, (2008); B.A., Eastern Nazarene College; J.D., Harvard Law School; M.A., Ph.D., University of Maryland.

Karl W. Giberson, Professor of Science and Religion in the Department of Philosophy, (2012); B.S., Eastern Nazarene College; Ph.D., Rice University.

Jungyun Gill, Assistant Professor in Sociology, (2012); B.A. Dongguk University, Seoul, Korea; M.A., Korea University; Ph.D., University of Connecticut.

Mitchell Glavin, Associate Professor of Healthcare Administration, (2007); B.Sc., Massachusetts Institute of Technology; M.Sc., London School of Economics; Ph.D., Brandeis University.

John J. Golden, Associate Professor of German, (1988); B.A., Fordham University; M.A., Middlebury College; M.A., Ph.D., Cornell University.

Sarah Gracombe, Associate Professor of English, (2004); B.A., Brown University.; Ph.D., Columbia University.

Jared F. Green, Associate Professor of English, (2002); B.A., Swarthmore College; Ph.D., Brown University.

Rev. Richard E. Gribble, C.S.C., Professor of Religious Studies, (1995); B.S., United States Naval Academy; M.S., University of Southern California; M.Div., M. Sacred Theology, Jesuit School of Theology, Berkeley; Ph.D., Catholic University of America.

Guiru (Ruby) Gu, Assistant Professor of Physics, (2015); B.S., Hebei University of Technology; M.S., University of Massachusetts; Ph.D. University of Massachusetts.

Marilena F. Hall, Associate Professor of Chemistry, (2000); B.S., McGill University; Ph.D., California Institute of Technology. (Sabbatical, Spring 2017)

Joan D. Halpert, Instructor of Theatre Arts and Costume Designer, (1982); B.S., Skidmore College.

Nancy E. Hammerle, Associate Professor of Economics, (1980); A.B., M.A., Temple University.

Katharine M. Harris, Visiting Assistant Professor of Chemistry, (2016); B.S., University of Massachusetts, Amherst; Ph.D., Boston College.

Martha J. Hauff, Assistant Professor of Biology, (2016); B.A. Claremont McKenna College; Ph.D., University of Miami, Rosentiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science

Rachel Anne Hirst, Assistant Professor of Biology, (2011); B.S., Stonehill College; Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University.

Michael A. Horne, Professor of Physics, (1970); B.S., University of Mississippi; M.A., Ph.D., Boston University.

Amy Houston, Associate Professor of History, (2008); B.A., Albertson College of Idaho; Ph.D., Harvard University. (Sabbatical, Fall 2016)

John D. Hurley, Professor of Psychology, (1967); B.S., M.Ed., State College at Boston; Ed.D., Boston University.

Glen Ilacqua, Associate Professor of Accounting, (2005); B.S., M.S., Bentley College.

Daniel Itzkovitz, Professor of English, (1997); A.B., Sarah Lawrence College; Ph.D., Duke University.

Christopher A. Ives, Professor of Religious Studies, (2001); B.A., Williams College, M.A., Ph.D., Claremont Graduate School.

Magdalena James-Pederson, Associate Professor of Biology, (2003); B.A., Princeton University; Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University.

Mark Kazarosian, Associate Professor of Economics, (1997); B.A., M.A., Ph.D., Boston College.

Hossein S. Kazemi, Professor of Economics, (1982); B.S., University of Tehran; M.A., Ph.D., Clark University.

Pamela M. Kelley, Assistant Professor of Criminology, (2002); B.A., Rhodes College; M.A., Syracuse University; Doctoral Candidate, Northeastern University.

David D. Kinsey, Associate Professor of Studio Arts, (2010); B.F.A., Ringling College of Art and Design; M.F.A., Yale University.

Bonnel A. Klentz, Professor of Psychology, (1985); B.A. University of Kansas; M.A., Ph.D., University of Montana.

Adam Lampton, Assistant Professor of Studio Arts, (2007); B.A. The Colorado College; M.F.A., Massachusetts College of Art.

Anna Lännström, Professor of Philosophy, (2003); B.A., State University of New York-Potsdam; M.A., Ph.D., Boston University. (Sabbatical, Spring 2017 & Fall 2017)

Geoffrey P. Lantos, Professor of Marketing, (1986); B.A., Gettysburg College; M.B.A., University of Rochester; Ph.D., Lehigh University.

James B. Lee, Professor of Management, (1998); B.S., Loyola-Marymount University; M.S., University of Hawaii, Manoa; M.B.A., Ph.D., University of Arizona.

Jane Hyo Jin Lee, Assistant Professor of Mathematics, (2015); B.S., M.S., University of Auckland; Ph.D., University of California, Merced.

Jegoo Lee, Associate Professor of Management, (2013); B.B.A., M.B.A., Yonsei University; M.Sc., Ph.D., Boston College.

Mary Joan Leith, Associate Professor of Religious Studies, (1988); A.B., Harvard/Radcliffe College; M.A., Ph.D., Harvard University.

Ronald Leone, Professor of Communication, (2000); B.A., Rhode Island College; M.S., Boston University; Ph.D., Syracuse University.

Louis J. Liotta, Professor of Chemistry, (1993); B.S., Pennsylvania State University; M.S., Ph.D., Cornell University.

Pamela Lombardi, Assistant Professor of Chemistry, (2009); A.B., Dartmouth College; M.A., M.Phil., Ph.D., Columbia University.

Shari L. Lowin, Professor of Religious Studies, (2002); B.A., Columbia College, Columbia University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Chicago. (Sabbatical, Fall 2016 & Spring 2017)

Shane J. Maddock, Professor of History, (1999); B.A., Michigan State University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Connecticut.

Peter J. Mahoney, Assistant Professor of Spanish, (2011); B.A., Stonehill College, M.A., Ph.D., Boston University.

Gregory D. Maniero, Associate Professor of Biology, (2004); B.S., University of Wisconsin-Parkside; Ph.D., University of Colorado-Boulder.

Katherine A. Marin, Assistant Professor of Education, (2015); B.A., Boston College; M.Ed, Framingham State College; Ph.D., Boston College.

Christian L. Martin, Professor of French, (1998); L.L.M., Universite´ de Haute Bretagne; Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, Madison.

Juan Carlos Martin, Associate Professor of Spanish, (2006); B.A., Brigham Young University; M.A., Brigham Young University; Ph.D., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Jose Luis Martínez, Associate Professor of Spanish, (1998); B.A., Universidad de Puerto Rico-Rio Pedras; M.A., Ph.D., University of Texas, Austin.

Alessandro Massarotti, Associate Professor of Physics, (2001); M.A., University of Rome; Ph.D., University of Chicago.

Anne F. Mattina, Professor of Communication, (1997); B.A., University of Massachusetts, Amherst; M.A., Ph.D., Ohio State University.

Wanjiru Gakau Mbure, Assistant Professor of Communication, (2011); B.A., Daystar University; M.A., Ohio University; Ph.D., University of Missouri.

Edward T. McCarron, Associate Professor of History, (1992); B.A., Drew University; M.A., Florida State University; Ph.D., University of New Hampshire.

John McCoy, Professor of Psychology, (2008); B.S., Albright College; M.S., Ph.D., Colorado State University.

Lee McGinnis, Associate Professor of Marketing, (2009); B.A., Idaho State University; M.S., Kansas State University; Ph.D., University of Nebraska-Lincoln.

Edward F. McGushin, Associate Professor of Philosophy, (2011); B.A., University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill; M.A., Ph.D., Boston College.                                                                          

Kathleen M. McNamara, Director of Placement and Supervision, Assistant Professor of Education; B.A., College of St. Elizabeth; M.Ed., Lesley College.

Constantinos Mekios, Associate Professor of Philosophy, (2006); B.Sc., S.U.N.Y.; M.A., M. Phil., Columbia University; M.A., Ph.D., Boston University.

J. Ginger Meng, Associate Professor of Finance, (2008); B.E. Tianjin University; M.A., M.S., Ph.D., Boston College.

Megan Mitchell, Assistant Professor of Philosophy, (2014); B.A. The College of Wooster, M.A. Howard University, M.A. University of North Carolina, Ph.D. University of North Carolina.

Susan M. Mooney, Professor of Biology, Rev. Francis Hurley, C.S.C., Endowed Chair in Biology, (1985); B.S., Stonehill College; M.A., State University of New York, Buffalo; Ph.D., Boston University.

Akira Motomura, Associate Professor of Economics, (1995); B.A., Yale University; M.A., Ph.D., Northwestern University.

Michael Mullen, Associate Professor of Finance, (2010); B.S. Fordham University; M.B.A., Indiana University.

Monique A. Myers, Associate Professor of Communication, (2004); B.S., M.A., Emerson College; Ph.D., University of Denver.

Jane G. Nash, Professor of Psychology, (1992); B.A., Grinnell College; M.S., Ph.D., Ohio University.

Katie Nolin, Assistant Professor of Biology, (2008); B.A. Skidmore College; Ph.D. Stony Brook University.

Anna Ohanyan, Associate Professor of Political Science, (2005); B.A., Yerevan State University; M.S., Nova Southeastern University; Ph.D., Syracuse University.

Erin L. O’Hea, Professor of Psychology, (2009); B.A., Lafayette College; M.A., Connecticut College; Ph.D., Louisiana State University.

Andrea Opitz, Assistant Professor of English and American Studies, (2008); B.A., Freie Universität Berlin; M.A. University of Montana; Ph.D., University of Washington.

Brendan O’Sullivan, Associate Professor of Philosophy, (2009); B.A., Davidson College; Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley. (Sabbatical, Fall 2016)

Irvin L. Pan, Assistant Professor of Biology (2011); B.A., Amherst College; M.A., Johns Hopkins University; Ph.D., Yale University.

Angela Paradise, Associate Professor of Communication, (2007); B.A., Tufts University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Massachusetts, Amherst.

Rose J. Perkins, Professor of Psychology, (1987); B.A., University of Detroit; B.A., Rhode Island College; M.A., University of Colorado; Ed. D., Northeastern University.

James Petty, Instructor and Interim Program Director of Theatre Arts, (2009); B.A., Stonehill College; M.A., Emerson College.

Margaret E. Pierce, Associate Professor of Education, (2011); B.A., Swarthmore College; Ed.M., Ed.D., Harvard University. 

Rev. George A. Piggford, C.S.C., Associate Professor of English, (2004); B.A., M.A., Duquesne University; M. Div., Notre Dame University; Ph.D., University of Montreal.

Stephen J. Pinzari, Associate Professor of Education, (1979); B.Ed., Keene State College of the University of New Hampshire; M.Ed., Ed.D., University of Maine.

Christopher Poirier, Associate Professor of Psychology, (2004); B.A., Stonehill College; M.S., Ph.D., University of Massachusetts, Amherst.

Eugene P. Quinn, Assistant Professor of Mathematics, (2006); B.S., Providence College; M.S., University of Rhode Island; Ph.D., University of Rhode Island.

Lisa M. Redpath, Assistant Professor of Music, (2008); B.S., Edinboro University of Pennsylvania; M.A., Boston University; M.L.S., Simmons College.

Eddie Rhee, Associate Professor of Marketing, (2008); B.A., Sogang University; M.B.A., Ph.D. University of Iowa.

Valerie G. Robertson, Assistant Professor of Dance, (2009); B.A., Roger Williams University; M.F.A., Florida State University.

Ann Marie Rocheleau, Associate Professor of Criminology, (2006); B.A., Assumption College; M.A., Boston College; Ph.D., Northeastern University.

Robert Rodgers, Assistant Professor of Political Science, (2008); B.A., B.S., Syracuse University; J.D., Georgetown University Law Center; Doctoral Candidate, Princeton University.

John C. Rodrigue, Professor of History, Lawrence and Theresa Salameno Endowed Chair in History, (2007); B.A., Rutgers University; A.M. Columbia University; Ph.D. Emory University.

Daniel R. Rogers, Assistant Professor of Chemistry, (2014); B.S. University of Connecticut, M.S. University of Connecticut, Ph.D. Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Robert A. Rosenthal, Professor of Economics, (1975); A.B., Queens College; M.A., Ph.D., Boston University.

Mona Rowan, Instructor of Arabic, (2013); B.A., M.A., Rhode Island College.

Michael Salé, Assistant Professor of Management, (2014) B.S. Bridgewater State College, M.S.M. Bridgewater State College, Ph.D. Candidate Pace University.

Debra Salvucci, C.P.A., Associate Professor of Accounting, (1984); B.S., Boston College; M.S.T., Bentley College.

David L. Sander, Assistant Professor of History, (2008); B.A., M.A., Ph.D., University of Colorado.

Shane Savage-Rumbaugh, Professor of Studio Arts, (1997); B.F.A., School of the Art Institute of Chicago; M.F.A., Cornell University.

Laura Thieman Scales, Associate Professor of English, (2007); B.A., Yale University; M.A., Ph.D., Harvard University.

John A. Schatzel, C.P.A., Professor of Accounting, (1976); B.S.B.A., State University of New York at Albany; M.B.A., University of Massachusetts, Amherst; D.B.A., Boston University.

Cheryl S. Schnitzer, Associate Professor of Chemistry, (2000); B.A., Skidmore College; Ph.D., Tufts University.

Bettina R. Scholz, Associate Professor of Political Science, (2010); B.A., Wellesley College; M.A., Ph.D., Harvard University.

Gregory J. Shaw, Professor of Religious Studies, (1986); B.A., Arizona State University; M.A., Ph.D., University of California, Santa Barbara.

Allyson Sheckler, Assistant Professor of Art History, (1995); B.A., Wellesley College; M.A., Tufts University; Ph.D., Boston University.

David Simon, Associate Professor of Physics (2011); B.S., Ohio State University; M.A., Ph.D., Johns Hopkins University.

Shai Simonson, Professor of Computer Science, (1991); B.A., Columbia College of Columbia University; M.S., Ph.D., Northwestern University.

Candice Smith Corby, Assistant Professor of Studio Arts, (2007); B.F.A., Tyler Scholl of Art, Temple University; M.F.A., Massachusetts College of Art.

Robert E. Spencer, Assistant Professor of Management, (2010); B.S., M.S.T., Bentley College; J.D., Suffolk University Law School.

Rev. Kevin Spicer, C.S.C., Professor of History, (2000); B.A., Stonehill College; M.Div., University of Saint Michael’s College; M.A., Ph.D., Boston College.

Gary Stanton, Assistant Professor of Graphic Design, (1999); B.S., State University College at Buffalo; M.F.A., University at Buffalo.

Hsin-hao Su, Associate Professor of Mathematics, (2006); B.S., Feng Chia University; M.S., National Tsing Hua University; M.S., Ph.D., Johns Hopkins University.

Jennifer A. Swanson, Professor of International Business, (1997); B.B.A., University of Minnesota; M.B.A., University of Hartford; Ph.D., University of Rhode Island.

Karen Teoh, Associate Professor of History, (2010); B.A., Yale University; Ph.D., Harvard University. (Sabbatical, Spring 2017)

Leon J. Tilley, Professor of Chemistry, (1996); B.A., Grinnell College; Ph.D., Indiana University.

Michael E. Tirrell, Associate Professor of Psychology, (1979); A.B., Stonehill College; M.A., Ph.D., University of New Hampshire.

Heiko Todt, Assistant Professor of Mathematics, (2011); M.A., Ph.D. Candidate, Pennsylvania State University.

Erica L. Tucker, Associate Professor of Anthropology, (2005); B.A., Beloit College; M.A., Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Anamika Twyman-Ghoshal, Assistant Professor of Criminology, (2013); LL.B., University of Wolverhampton; LL.M. University of London; Ph.D., Northeastern University.

Daria Valentini, Professor of Italian, (1998); B.A., Catholic University of Milan; M.A., Ph.D., University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign.

Cristy Vallee Morgan, Assistant Professor of Graphic Design, (2010); B.A., Colby-Sawyer College; M.F.A., Boston University.

Josef Velazquez, Assistant Professor of Philosophy, (1998); B.S., University of Scranton; M.A., Ph.D. Fordham University.

James Wadsworth, Professor of History, (2002); B.A., Idaho State University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Arizona- Tucson.

Candace Walters, Associate Professor of Studio Arts, (1994); B.F.A., Hartford Art School, University of Hartford; M.F.A., Boston University School for the Arts.

Christopher Wetzel, Associate Professor of Sociology, (2009); B.A., University of Michigan, Ann Arbor; M.A., Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley.

Rev. Stephen S. Wilbricht, C.S.C., Associate Professor of Religious Studies, (2010); B.A., M.Div., University of Notre Dame; S.T.D., The Catholic University of America.

Timothy Woodcock, Associate Professor of Mathematics, (2007); B.S., Stonehill College; M.S., Ph.D., University of Virginia.

Heather J. Yu, Assistant Professor of Neuroscience (2010); B.S., University of Massachusetts; Ph.D., Boston University.

Peijingran Yu, Assistant Professor in Healthcare Administration, (2016); B.A., Central University of Finance and Economics, Bejing, China; M.A., University of Connecticut; Ph.D. Candidate, University of Connecticut.

Xuejian Yu, Professor of Communication, (1992); B.A., Shanghai University of International Studies; M.A., University of Missouri, Columbia; Ph.D., University of Kansas.

Faculty Fellows

James Bohn, Teaching Fellow in Music (2014); B.M. University of Wisconsin, M.M. University of Illinois, D.M.A. University of Illinois.

Linnea M. Carlson, Community-Based Learning Fellow, (2016); B.A., George Washington University; M.P.H., New York University; Ph.D., Columbia University.

David B. Hurley, Teaching Fellow in Psychology (2012); B.A., Bates College; Ed.M., Boston University; Ph.D. Candidate, Boston University.

Stephen A. McDonald, CPA,  Teaching Fellow in Business Administration, (2016); B.S.B.A. Northeastern University; M.B.A., Northeastern University.

Ana S. Popa, Teaching Fellow in Music, (2015); Bachelor of Music, New England Conservatory; Master of Music, Boston University; Doctor of Musical Arts, Boston University.

Mark A. Shirk, Teaching Fellow in the Department of Political Science. (2016); B.A., Dickinson College; M.A., The New School; Ph.D., University of Maryland.

Russell Wolff, Teaching Fellow of Criminology (2015);  B.A.; Rutgers University; M.S., American University; Doctoral Candidate, Northeastern University.

Administrators with Faculty Rank

Craig W. Binney, Associate Vice President for Finance and Operations, Assistant Professor of Computer Science, (1985); B.S., Stonehill College; M.S., University of Massachusetts, Amherst; M.B.A., Babson College; Additional Study, Boston University.

Cheryl S. Brigante, Cataloging Librarian, Assistant Professor, (1998); B.S., Southern Connecticut State College; M.S., Drexel University.

Nicole B. Casper, Director of Archives and Historical Collections, Assistant Professor, (2001); A.B., Stonehill College; M.L.S., Simmons College.

Elizabeth Chase, Head of Collections, Assessment and User Engagement, Assistant Professor of English, (2013); B.A., Williams College; M.S.L.I.S, Syracuse University; M.A., Ph.D., Emory University.

*Maria A. Curtin, Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs and Dean of the Faculty, Professor of Chemistry, (1993); B.S., Merrimack College; M.S., Fordham University; Ph.D., Brandeis University.

Linda A. Dillon, Director of Academic Assessment, Assistant Professor, (1975); B.A., Regis College; M.Ed., Northeastern University.

*Joseph A. Favazza, Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs, Professor of Religious Studies, (2005); B.A., St. Meinrad College; S.T.B./M.A., Ph.D., Catholic University of Louvain, Belgium.

Todd S. Gernes, Assistant Dean of General Education, Associate Professor of History, (2008); B.A., M.A., University of Massachusetts, Amherst; M.A., Ph.D., Brown University.

Rev. Thomas M. Halkovic, C.S.C., Campus Minister, (1990); A.B., Stonehill College; M.Th., University of Notre Dame; C.A.S., Fairfield University.

*Craig A. Kelley, Dean of Academic Achievement, Associate Professor of Biology (1996); B.A., Bridgewater State College; Ph.D., University of New Hampshire.

Rev. James Lies, C.S.C., Vice President for Mission, Associate Professor of Psychology, (2012); B.A., University of St. Thomas (MN); M.A., University of Notre Dame; M.Div., Jesuit School of Theology at Berkeley (CA); Ph.D., University of Minnesota.

Cheryl E. McGrath, Library Director, Assistant Professor (2012); B.A., University of Colorado; M.F.A., Emerson College; M.L.S., San Jose State University.

Martin P. McGovern, Director of Communications and Media Relations, Assistant Professor of Writing, (1986); B.A., M.A., University College Dublin; M.S., Boston University.

Patricia M. McPherson, Assistant Reference Librarian, Assistant Professor, (2006); B.S., Northeastern University; M.L.S., Simmons College.

Bridget Meigs, Farm Manager, Instructor of Environmental Science, (2011); B.S., Queens University; M.P.S., Cornell University.

Joseph C. Middleton, Head Reference Librarian, Assistant Professor, (1998); B.A., Queens College, University of New York; M.L.S., Simmons College.

Heather B. Perry, Reference Librarian/Inter Library Loan, Assistant Professor, (2000); A.B., Stonehill College; M.L.S., University of Albany, State University of New York.

Geraldine H. Sheehan, Periodicals Librarian, Assistant Professor, (1986); B.A. Assumption College; M.L.S., Simmons College.

Samuel B. Smith, Associate Dean of Enrollment, Coordinator of Transfer & International Recruitment, Assistant Professor, (1985); B.A., Gonzaga University; M.A., Ohio University, Athens.

Devon D. Sprague, Director of the Center for Writing and Academic Achievement, Assistant Professor of Writing, (2011);

Jane M. Swiszcz, Reference Librarian, Assistant Professor, (1993); B.A., University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth; M.L.A., University of Rhode Island.

Phyllis E. P. Thompson, Assistant Professor in the Gender and Sexuality Studies Program, (2016); B.A., Yale University; M.A., Brown University; A.M., Harvard University; Ph.D., Harvard University.

*Peter N. Ubertaccio, Associate Dean of Interdisciplinary Programs and Director of Martin Institute, Associate Professor of Political Science, (2001); B.A., Catholic University of America; Ph.D., Brandeis University.

*Holds Tenure on the Faculty.