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Fitchburg State University 2013-14 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
Fitchburg State University 2013-14 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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ADAMS, Christopher M.
BS University of Florida
MAE University of Florida
PhD University of Buffalo
Assistant Professor, Behavioral Sciences/Psychology

ALBERGHENE, Janice M.
BA University of Massachusetts
PhD Brown University
Professor, English
Sabbatical, fall 2013

ALICATA, James
BS University of Arizona
MPA Clark University
EdD University of Massachusetts
Associate Professor and Graduate Program Chairperson and
Undergraduate Program Manager (Occupational/Vocational Education) Industrial Technology
Sabbatical, fall 2013

AMAKAWA, Jonathan K.
BA Vassar College
MDes Carnegie Mellon University
Assistant Professor, Communications Media/Game Design

ANTAYA, David
BS University of Massachusetts
MA University of No. Colorado
EdD University of Massachusetts
Professor, Exercise and Sport Science
Sabbatical, spring 2014

AREND, Patricia
BA University of Dayton
MA Northeastern University
PhD Boston College
Assistant Professor, Behavioral Sciences/Sociology

ARMSTRONG, Cheryl
BA Boston College
MA University of Connecticut
PhD University of Connecticut
Associate Professor, Behavioral Sciences/Psychology

ARSENAULT, Arlana F.
BSN Fitchburg State University
MS Fitchburg State University
Instructor, Nursing

ARYEE, Augustine
BA Northeastern University
MA Northeastern University
PhD Boston University
Professor, Behavioral Sciences/Sociology

AUSTIN, Kevin
BS Polytechnic Institute of New York
MS Renselaer Polytechnic Institute
PhD Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Professor and Graduate Program Chairperson, Computer Science

BABICH, George
AB Atlantic Union College
MS Loma Linda University
MS University of New Hampshire
PhD University of New Hampshire
Professor, Biology

BAKER, Laura E.
BA University of California
MA University of Iowa
PhD University of Iowa
Associate Professor
Graduate Program Chairperson and Post Baccalaureate Program Manager, History

BAKER, Mary
BS Fitchburg State University
BA Fitchburg State University
MFA Boston University
Assistant Professor, Communications/Media

BARBATO, Mary Ann
BA University of Rhode Island
MS University of Rhode Island
PhD University of Rhode Island
Professor and Chairperson, Mathematics

BEAUSOLEIL, Marcel F.
BS Bryant College
MS Salve Regina University
CAGS Salve Regina University
PhD Salve Regina University
Assistant Professor, Behavioral Sciences/Criminal Justice

BECHAR, Magda
BA University of Massachusetts
MS John Hopkins University
PhD University of Massachusetts
Associate Professor, Nursing

BELLINGER-DELFELD, DeMisty D.
BA University of Wisconsin-Platteville
MFA Southampton College, LIU
PhD University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Assistant Professor, English Studies

BENES, Deborah A.
BSN SUNY at Stony Brook
MSN SUNY at Stony Brook
Assistant Professor, Nursing

BERG, Jennifer D.
BA University of Montana
PhD University of California, Berkley
Assistant Professor and
Post Baccalaureate Undergraduate Program Manager, Mathematics

BOEHME, Eric R.
BA DePaul University
MA Rutgers University
PhD Rutgers University
Assistant Professor, Political Science

BOHRER, George F.
BA SUNY at Fredonia
MAT Keene State College
PhD University of Massachusetts
Professor, Communications/Media

BROCK, Deon
BS Central Missouri State University
MS Central Missouri State University
PhD Sam Houston State University
Associate Professor, Behavioral Sciences/Criminal Justice

BUDD, Eric
BA Brandeis University
MA University of Chicago
PhD University of Chicago
Professor, Political Science

BUDZ, Judith
BA University of Michigan
MA Tufts University
MBA Clark University
PhD Northwestern University
Professor, English Studies
Sabbatical, spring 2014

CAGGIANO, Diane P.
AA Cape Cod Community College
BS Babson College
MBA Babson College
Professor, Chairperson and Undergraduate Program Manager, Business Administration

CANIATO, Michele
BM Berklee College
MM Boston University
DMA Boston University
Associate Professor, Humanities/Music

CARR, Robert
BS Eastern Michigan University
BGS University of Michigan
MA Eastern Michigan University
PhD Wayne State University
Associate Professor, Communications/Media

CHAN, Andrew
BA University of Texas
MBA University of Illinois
PhD Purdue University
Assistant Professor, Business Administration

CHEN, Xuzhou (Brady)
BS Shanghai Teachers University
MS Shanghai Teachers University
MCS North Carolina State University
PhD North Carolina State University
Professor, Chairperson, Computer Science

CHENOT, D. Keith
BARCH Ohio University
MFA Lesley University
Associate Professor, Industrial Technology
Sabbatical, spring 2014

CHERY, Farley J.
BFA Collins College
MFA Full Sail University
Instructor, Communications Media/Game Design

CHETRO-SZIVOS, John
BA Assumption College
MA Assumption College
CAGS Assumption College
MBA Anna Maria College
PhD University of Massachusetts/Amherst
Professor, Communications/Media

CHISUNKA, Chola
BA University of Zambia
MA Syracuse University
PhD Syracuse University
Professor, Graduate Program Chairperson and
Post Baccalaureate Undergraduate Program Manager, English Studies

CHRISTY, Rodney
BA Knox College
MA Northern Illinois University
PhD Northern Illinois University
Associate Professor, Political Science

CIOTTONE, Judith L.
BS College of St. Elizabeth
MA Clark University
PhD Clark University
Professor, Chemistry

COLBERT, Ronald
BSEd Fitchburg State University
MEd Fitchburg State University
EdD Boston University
Professor and Chairperson, Education

CONSALVO, Annamary
BA Burlington College
MEd Plymouth State University
PhD The University of Texas
Assistant Professor, English Studies

CORDUAN, Ellen (CAP)
BFA Central Connecticut State University
MFA University of Illinois
Associate Professor, Industrial Technology

CORTEZIA, William G.
BS Barry University
MA Central Michigan
PhD Barry University
Assistant Professor, Education

DECHENE, Lucy I.
BS University of San Francisco
MS University of California at Riverside
PhD University of California at Riverside
Professor, Mathematics
Leave of Absence Academic Year 2013-2014

DEE, Christine D.
BA College of the Holy Cross
MA Harvard University
PhD Harvard University
Associate Professor, History

DEPTULA, Daneen P.
BS Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
MS University of Memphis
PhD University of Memphis
Associate Professor, Behavioral Sciences/Psychology and
Graduate Program Chairperson, Behavioral Sciences/Counseling

DEROSA, Laurie J.
BA Bridgewater State University
MA University of Massachusetts
EdD University of Massachusetts
Professor, Education

DERWICHE DJAZAERLY, Yasser
BA University of Wisconsin-Madison
PhD Stanford University
Assistant Professor, Humanities/Languages

DEVINE, Christine
BS St. Anselm College
MS University of Massachusetts
Assistant Professor, Nursing

DIAKITE, Rala I.
BA Trinity College
MA Brown University
PhD Brown University
Associate Professor and Chairperson, Humanities/Languages

DINDA, Robin D.
AB Davidson College
MMus University of Cincinnati
DMA University of Michigan
Professor, Humanities/Music

DUMAS, Robert
BS Salem State University
PhD University of Arizona
Professor and Graduate Program Chairperson, Nursing

DUNCAN, Bruce
BA Wesleyan University
BS Worcester Polytechnic Institute
MAR Yale University
MS University of Connecticut
PhD University of Connecticut
Associate Professor and Chairperson, Geo/Physical Sciences

DUPHILY, Nancy
BS University of Massachusetts/Amherst
MS University of Massachusetts/Amherst
DNP Regis College
Assistant Professor, Nursing

EDWARDS, Steven C.
BA Purdue University
MFA Purdue University
PhD University of Nebraska
Assistant Professor, English Studies

FARRON-DAVIS, Felicia
BA San Francisco State University
MA San Francisco State University
PhD University of California, Berkeley
Assistant Professor, Education

FIELDING, Jennifer A.
BA University of Pittsburgh
BS University of Pittsburgh
MLS Southern Connecticut State University
Assistant Librarian, Library

FINN, Teresa A.
BS Framingham State University
MS University of Massachusetts/Worcester
Instructor, Nursing

FISKE, Jane
BM New England Conservatory
MM New England Conservatory
DMA Boston University
Professor
Graduate Program Co-Chairperson and
Undergraduate Program Manager interdisciplinary Studies, Humanities/Music

FLINT, Petri
AB Harvard University
BFA Massachusetts College of Art
MFA Tufts University
Associate Professor, Humanities/Art

GAROFOLI, Laura M.
BA Fairfield University
MS University of Massachusetts/Amherst
PhD University of Massachusetts/Amherst
Associate Professor, Behavioral Sciences/Psychology
Sabbatical, fall 2013

GIM, Lisa
BA Georgetown University
MA University of California at Berkeley
PhD Brown University
Professor and Chairperson, English Studies

GODIN, Jeff
BS Bridgewater State University
MS Bridgewater State University
PhD University of Connecticut
Associate Professor and Chairperson, Exercise and Sport Science

GOLDMAN, Cheryl
BA University of Louisville
MS University of Connecticut
PhD University of Connecticut
Associate Professor, Behavioral Science/Psychology

GOLDSTEIN, Stephen D.
BS Boston University
MFA Boston University
Associate Professor, Communications/Media

GOODLETT, Sean C.
BA University of Texas
MA Texas Tech University
MA University of Oregon
PhD University of Oregon
Professor and Chairperson, Economics/History/Political Science

GORDON, Elizabeth S.
BS University of Washington
PhD University of South Carolina
Assistant Professor, Geo/Physical Science

GOVINDAN , Meledath
BSC University of Calicut
MSC University of Calicut
MS University of Kentucky
PhD University of Georgia
Professor, Chemistry

GRAY, Patrice
BA University of Massachusetts/Amherst
MA Emory University
PhD Emory University
Professor, English Studies

GREENWOOD, Michael T.
BS Northeastern University
MBA Suffolk University
PhD Capella University
Professor, Business Administration

GRIMM, Lisa M
BS University of Washington
PhD University of Massachusetts/Amherst
Assistant Professor, Post Baccalaureate Undergraduate
Program Manager and Graduate Program Chairperson, Biology

GROMETSTEIN, Randall
BA Swarthmore College
JD Boston University
PhD Northeastern University
Associate Professor Behavioral Sciences/Criminal Justice

GUTH, Lawrence R.
BS Michigan Technological University
MS University of Utah
PhD Rice University
Associate Professor, Geo/Physical Science, Earth Science and Physics

HANCOCK, John
BS Ohio Northern University
MA Assumption College
CAGS Assumption College
PhD Professional School of Psychology
Professor and Graduate Program Chairperson, Behavioral Sciences/Psychology

HARRIS, Robert
BA Colgate University
MFA University of California
Professor, Communications/Media

HEIKKINEN, David
BS University of Maine at Farmington
MS University of Maine
PhD Springfield College
Assistant Professor Exercise and Sport Science

HIGDON, Gerald
AB Villa Madonna College
MA University of Kentucky
MBA Northeastern University
PhD Lehigh University
Professor, Mathematics

HILLIARD, Timothy
BA Keene State University
PhD University of Massachusetts
Associate Professor, Exercise and Sport Science

HOBERMAN, Michael
BA Reed College
MA University of Massachusetts
PhD University of Massachusetts
Associate Professor, English Studies

HOEY, Margaret T.
BS Emory University
PhD University of North Carolina
Professor and Chairperson, Biology

HOGAN, Peter
BA University of Wales, U.K.
PhD University of Bradford, U.K.,
Professor, Behavioral Sciences/Psychology

HOLLINGSWORTH, Beverley
BS CUNY York College
MBA St. John’s University
PhD Walden University
Associate Professor, Business Administration
Graduate Program Chair, Online MBA
Sabbatical, spring 2014

HOWARD, Anne
BS University of Connecticut
MEd Boston College
PhD Brandeis University
Professor and Graduate Program Chairperson, Special Education Severe Disabilities and Guided Studies

HOWE, Randy
BS Fitchburg State University
MS Fitchburg State University
EdD Boston University
Professor and Chairperson Communications/Media

JACKSON, Asher I.
BA University of California, Berkeley
MS Simmons College
Assistant Librarian, Library

JARAMILLO, Maria
BA Universidad del Valle
MA Syracuse University
PhD Syracuse University
Professor, Humanities/Spanish

JEFFKO, Walter
BS University of Bridgeport
MA Fordham University
PhD Fordham University
Professor, Humanities/Philosophy

JEWELL, Katherine Rye
BA Vanderbilt University
MA Boston University
PhD Boston University
Assistant Professor, History

KARBASIOUN, Keyvan
BA University of Kansas
BS University of Massachusetts/Amherst
MA University of Kansas
EdD University of Massachusetts
Associate Professor, Humanities/Languages

KAUL, Sanjay
BS University of Jammu
MS University of Jammu
MS University of Pennsylvania
PhD Indian Institute of Technology
Professor and Chairperson, Industrial Technology

KELLNER, Lynne A.
BA City College of New York
MEd University of Massachusetts/Amherst
PhD University of Massachusetts/Amherst
Associate Professor, Behavioral Sciences/Human Services
Sabbatical, spring 2014

KELLY, Brian J.
BS University of Massachusetts
MS University of Massachusetts
PhD University of Massachusetts
Assistant Professor, Behavioral Sciences/Psychology

KELLY, Nancy
PhB Wayne State University
MAT Fitchburg State University
PhD University of Massachusetts
Professor and Graduate Program Chairperson, Secondary Education English Studies

KIM, Kwahng
BS Chung-Ang University
MBA Chung-Ang University
MBA University of Bridgeport
PhD University of New Haven
Associate Professor, Business Administration

KOURTONINA, Natasha
PhD Moscow State University
PhD University of Utrecht and University of Amsterdam
Associate Professor, Computer Science

KRASNER, Jon
BA Muehlenburg College
MFA Boston University
Associate Professor, Communications/Media

KRELL, Megan M.
BA Northeastern University
MA University of Connecticut
PhD University of Connecticut
Assistant Professor, Behavioral Sciences/Human Services

KRIESER, Ronald J.
BA Clark University
PhD Dartmouth College
Assistant Professor, Biology

KRISHNAMURTHY, Aruna
BA University of Delhi
MA University of Delhi
PhD University of Florida
Associate Professor, English Studies

KRISHNAMURTHY, Mathangi
B. Pharm. The Tamil Nadu
Dr. MGR Medical University, India
PhD University of Tennessee
Assistant Professor, Chemistry

LAFRANCE, Denise L.
BS Fitchburg State University
MEd Lesley College
Assistant Professor, Education

LAMBE, Kathleen
BS York College of Pennsylvania
MEd Millersville University
EdD Immaculata University
Assistant Professor, Education

LANDER, Frits
Academy Engineer Engineering Academy of Denmark
Associate Professor, Computer Science

LAYTIN, Peter
BA University of Wisconsin
MA State University of New York at Buffalo
Professor, Communications/Media

LEBLANC, Linda
BS Bentley College
MLIS University of Rhode Island
Associate Librarian and LPAC, Library

LEE, M. Zachary
BA University of California Santa Cruz
MFA Boston University
Associate Professor, Communications/Media

LEONARD, Lori L.
BS Worcester State University
MS Northeastern University
Instructor, Mathematics

LEVINE, Sara
BA Brandeis University
MS University of Massachusetts/Amherst
PhD University of Massachusetts/Amherst
Director of the Honors Program and
Professor, Behavioral Sciences/Psychology
Sabbatical, spring 2014

LIEBERMAN, Benjamin
BA Yale University
MA University of Chicago
PhD University of Chicago
Professor, History

LIPSET, Robert
BS General Motors Institute/Kettering University
MS Oakland University
PhD Oakland University
Associate Professor, Industrial Technology

LORENCOVA, Viera
BA Univerzita Komenskehd Slovakia
MA University of Massachusetts/Amherst
PhD University of Massachusetts/Amherst
Associate Professor Communications/Media
Sabbatical, fall 2013

LU, Da-hong
Diploma, University of Science and Technology of Shanghai, China
PhD Wayne State University
Professor, Chemistry
Sabbatical, spring 2014

LUDLAM, John P.
BS Gordon College
PhD University of Arkansas
Assistant Professor, Biology/Chemistry

LWAMUGIRA, Pirudas L.
BA University of East Africa
MBA St. Joseph’s University
PhD Temple University
Professor, Economics

MABEE, Frank P.
BA University of Tennessee
MA University of So. California
PhD University of So. California
Assistant Professor, English Studies

MAHADEV, Nadimpalli
Math University of Waterloo
PhD University of Waterloo
Professor, Computer Science

MALDARI, Monica
BS University of Massachusetts/Amherst
MS University of Wisconsin
Assistant Professor, Exercise & Sport Science

MARTYNIUK, Irene
BA Kent State University
MA Kent State University
PhD University of South Carolina
Professor, English Studies

MAZARD WALLACE, G.L.
BA Washburn University
PhD University of Massachusetts/Amherst
Assistant Professor, Behavioral Sciences/Sociology

McALOON, Joseph
BA University of New Hampshire
MBA University of South Dakota
MSPA University of Massachusetts
Associate Professor and MBA Program Chair, Business Administration

McANDREW, Claire
BA Marywood College
MA Georgetown University
EdD Lehigh University
Professor, Mathematics

McCARTHY, Kevin M.
BA Tufts University
MFA Boston University
Assistant Professor, Communications/Media

McELVAIN, Richard C.
BA Marquette University
MFA Boston University
Professor, Communications/Media/Theater

McGEE, F. Matthew
BS Fitchburg State University
MBA Fitchburg State University
MEd Fitchburg State University
Assistant Professor, Industrial Technology

McKAY, Linda
BSN St. Anselm’s College
MS Russell Sage
Professor, Chairperson and Undergraduate Program Manager, Nursing

McMENAMY, Jannette M.
BA College of the Holy Cross
MA Clark University
PhD Clark University
Professor, Behavioral Sciences/Psychology

MEADE, Thomas
BA West Virginia University
MA West Virginia University
PhD University of Alabama
Assistant Professor, Communications Media

MELCHOIR, Mark W.
BA University of Notre Dame
MA Yale University
MLIS McGill University
Library Associate, Library

MEYER, Anne F.
BSN University of Delaware
MS Boston College
Instructor, Nursing

MOORE, Sarah (Sally) B.
BA Vassar College
BFA Massachusetts College of Art
MFA Massachusetts College of Art
Assistant Professor, Humanities/Art

MORGAN, Kelly C.
AA Casper College
BA Viterbo College
MFA Case Western Reserve University
Professor, Communications/Media/Theater

MORRISON, Francis D.
AB University of Massachusetts
JD Boston College
Assistant Professor, Business Administration

MOSER, Joseph P.
BFA Emerson College
MA University of Texas at Austin
PhD University of Texas at Austin
Assistant Professor and Undergraduate Program Manager, English Studies

MRVICA, Ann R.
BA Ryerson Polytechnical Institute
MEd Worcester State University
EdD University of Massachusetts
Professor, Communications/Media
Sabbatical, spring 2014

MUNSON, Wayne
BFA University of Connecticut, School of Fine Arts
MA University of Connecticut, School of Fine Arts
PhD New York University
Professor, Communications/Media

MURRAY, Nancy L.
BS Fitchburg State University
MEd Fitchburg State University
EdD University of Massachusetts/Lowell
Associate Professor and Graduate Program Chairperson, Special Education Moderate Disabilities

MURRAY, Thomas
BA Iona College
MA Harvard University
PhD Harvard University
Professor, English Studies

MUSTAFA, Abdel Gabar
BCE Calicut University, Kerala, India
MS Northwestern University
PhD Brown University
Assistant Professor, Industrial Technology

NASTASEE-CARDER, Angela
BA West Chester State College
MA Ball State University
PhD Penn State University
Associate Professor, English Studies/Speech

NESS, Marjorie S.
BM Oberlin College
MM Northwestern University
DMA University of Iowa
Associate Professor, Humanities/Music

NICHOLS, Joann
BJ University of Missouri
MEd Rivier College
EdD University of Massachusetts/Lowell
Assistant Professor, Education

NOONAN, James
BS Suffolk University
MBA Suffolk University
MSBE Suffolk University
PhD Southern California University
Professor, Business Administration
Sabbatical, spring 2014

NOSEK, Michael T.
BS University of Lowell
PhD Tufts University
Associate Professor, Biology

NWANKWO, Jason
BS University of Nigeria
MS University of Wisconsin
PhD University of Wisconsin
Professor, Behavioral Sciences/Sociology

OBERMEYER-SIMMONS, Helen
BFA Stephens College
MFA Rochester Institute of Technology
Professor, Communications/Media

O’CONNOR, Aisling M.
BS University of Limerick
PhD University of Limerick
Assistant Professor, Chemistry

OUELLETTE, Glenda
BA Lowell State University
MEd University of Massachusetts
MEd Rivier College
EdD University of Massachusetts
Professor, Education

PARSONS, Reid A.
BS Cornell University
PhD University of Oklahoma
Assistant Professor, Geo/Physical Sciences

PAUL, John J.
BRE William Tyndale College
MA Trinity Evangelical Divinity School
MA University of Wisconsin
PhD University of Wisconsin
Professor, History

PEREIRA, Audrey
BS Fitchburg State University
MSCIS Bentley University
Assistant Professor, Business Administration

PICONE, CHRISTOPHER M.
BA College of the Holy Cross
PhD University of Michigan
Associate Professor, Biology/Chemistry

POWERS, Barbara
BS University of North Carolina
MS Boston College
EdD University of Massachusetts/Lowell
Professor, Nursing

RAILTON, Benjamin, A.
BA Harvard University
PhD Temple University
Associate Professor, English Studies

REEVES, Rene
AS Community Technical College
BA University of Connecticut
MA University of Wisconsin
PhD University of Wisconsin
Professor, History

REHRIG, Erin M.
BS Bloomburg University
MS Penn State University Park
MEd Penn State University Park
PhD University of Missouri
Assistant Professor, Biology/Chemistry

RICE, David J
AA Holyoke Community College
BS University of Massachusetts
MS University of Massachusetts
PhD University of Pittsburg
Assistant Professor, Exercise & Sport Science

ROBERTS, Charles
BA Goddard College
MFA Tufts University
Professor, Communications/Media

ROBEY, Jessica C.
BFA San Francisco Academy of Art College
MA University of California, Santa Barbara
PhD University of California, Santa Barbara
Assistant Professor, Humanities/Art History

ROLLINS, Sean M.
BS Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
PhD Ohio State University
Assistant Professor, Biology

ROMANO, Bruce U.
BA University of Massachusetts Boston
MA Brandeis University
PhD Brandeis University
Assistant Professor, Mathematics

ROSA, Susan B.
BS Framingham State University
MEd Fitchburg State University
EdD University of Massachusetts/Amherst
Associate Professor, Education

ROSERO, Luis D.
BA Wheaton College
MA University of Massachusetts
PhD University of Massachusetts
Assistant Professor, Economics

ROSSOW, Linda M.
BS University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
MS University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
PhD University of Oklahoma
Assistant Professor, Exercise & Sport Science

SAREFIELD, Daniel C.
BA Miami University
MA Ohio State University
PhD Ohio State University
Associate Professor, History

SCANNELL, Ann
BSN Villanova University
MSN Catholic University
ND Case Western Reserve University
Professor, Nursing

SCAPPARONE, Rene
AS Mount Wachusett Community College
BS Fitchburg State University
MBA Anna Maria College
DBA University of Phoenix Online
Assistant Professor, Business Administration

SCHILLING, Hildur E.
BA Southern Methodist University
MA Southern Methodist University
PhD University of Massachusetts/Amherst
Associate Professor, Behavioral Sciences/Psychology
Sabbatical, spring 2014

SCHILLING, Thomas, H.
BS Fitchburg State University
ALM Harvard University
PhD University of Massachusetts
Professor, Behavioral Sciences/Psychology
Sabbatical, spring 2014

SCHMIDT, Doris
BA State University of New York at Binghamton
MA New York University
PhD New York University
Associate Professor, English Studies

SCHOENFELD, Thomas A.
BA Lawrence University
MS Rutgers University
PhD Rutgers University
Associate Professor, Biology

SHANE, Christine
BS University of Massachusetts/Amherst
MS Syracuse University
PhD Brandeis University
Associate Professor and Chairperson, Behavioral Sciences
Manager
, Not-for-Profit Management Certificate Program

SHERIDAN, Susan E.
BS Fitchburg State University
MEd Fitchburg State University
Instructor, Industrial Technology

SHIELDS, Allison
BSN Fitchburg State University
MS University of Massachusetts/Lowell
Instructor, Nursing

SIDES, Charles
BA Clemson University
MA Clemson University
PhD University of Massachusetts
Professor, Communications/Media

SIMON, Jason
BA SUNY Stonybrook
MA SUNY Stonybrook
MLIS Simmons College
Assistant Librarian, Library

SNYDER, Mark A.
BS M.I.T.
MS Columbia University
PhD Yale University
Professor, Mathematics

SPERO, Joshua
BA Brandeis University
MA University of Michigan
PhD Johns Hopkins University
Associate Professor, Social Sciences/Political Science

STAAB, Peter L.
BS University of Utah
MS University of Colorado
PhD University of Colorado
Associate Professor, Mathematics
Sabbatical, fall 2013

STOKES, Sharon (Shari)
BA Oberlin College
MA Columbia University
MEd Columbia University
EdD Columbia University
Professor, Education

STONE, Deborah A.
BSN Texas Women’s University
MS Fitchburg State University
Instructor, Nursing

SULLIVAN, Annette S.
BS Salem State University
MA Fitchburg State University
EdD University of Massachusetts/Lowell
Assistant Professor, Education/ELED

SVOLBA, David Morgan
BA Salisbury University
MA Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium
PhD University of Chicago
Assistant Professor, Humanities/Philosophy

TAKEHANA, Elisabet O.
BA California State University
MA California State University
PhD University of Florida
Assistant Professor, English Studies

TALANIAN, Jason L.
BA California State University
MS California State University
PhD University of Guelpl, Canada
Assistant Professor, Exercise & Sport Science

TAYLOR, Stephen
AB Harvard College
MS Worcester Polytechnic Institute
PhD Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Professor, Computer Science

THIBODEAU, Ruth
BA University of Massachusetts/Amherst
MS University of California
PhD University of California
Assistant Professor, Behavioral Sciences

THOMAS, Teresa Fava
BS Fitchburg State University
MA Clark University
PhD Clark University
Professor, History
Leave of Absence, fall 2013

TOBIN, Samuel F.
BA Hampshire College
MA New School for General Studies
PhD New School for Social Research
Assistant Professor, Communications/Media

TRACY, Kisha G.
BA University of Evansville
MA University of Connecticut
PhD University of Connecticut
Assistant Professor, English Studies

TURK, Michael
AB Princeton University
MA Harvard University
PhD Harvard University
Professor, Economics
Sabbatical, fall 2013

TURNBULL, Nancy C.
BA Madison College
MEd James Madison University
MLIS University of South Carolina
Assistant Librarian, Library

URBANSKI, Heather
BS Rowan University
MA Rowan University
PhD Lehigh University
Assistant Professor, English Studies

 

WADSWORTH, Susan
AB Colby College
MA Tufts University
MFA Cranbrook Academy of Art
Professor, Humanities/Art

WALL, Kevin F.
BS Bentley University
MA Boston College
JD Suffolk University
Instructor, Business Administration

WALSH, Elizabeth R.
BA Northern Michigan University
JD University of Wyoming
MA University of Albany
MLS University of Albany
Assistant Professor, Behavioral Sciences/Criminal Justice

WARMOUTH, Jeffrey
BA University of Michigan
MFA Tufts University
Professor, Communications/Media

WEHE, Amy
BA Drake University
PhD Iowa State University
Associate Professor, Mathematics

WEISS, David P.
BSW University of Illinois
MA San Diego State University
PhD Claremont Graduate University
Associate Professor, Behavioral Sciences/Criminal Justice

WELSH,Daniel P.
BS St. Thomas Aquinas College
MS Bowling Green State University
PhD University of Illinois (pending)
Assistant Professor, Biology

WELLENS, Charles H.
BS San Diego State University
MBA Bryant College
Associate Professor, Business Administration

WHITFIELD, Wayne A.
BA The George Washington University
MA The George Washington University
PhD University of Maryland
Associate Professor and Graduate Program Chairperson,Technology Education

WIEBE, RICHARD P.
BA Binghamton University
JD Buffalo Law School
MA University of Arizona
PhD University of Arizona
Professor and Undergraduate Program Manager, Behavioral Sciences/Criminal Justice

WIGMORE, Danielle
BS Skidmore College
MS University of Massachusetts/Amherst
PhD University of Massachusetts/Amherst
Associate Professor, Exercise & Sport Science

WILLIAMS, Ian
BS University of Toronto
MA University of Toronto
PhD University of Toronto
Associate Professor, English Studies
Leave of Absence Academic Year 2013-2014

WILLIAMS, Susan
BA University of Denver
PhD University of Delaware
Professor, History

YU, Jiang
BS University of Science and Technology of China
MS Western Michigan University
PhD Western Michigan University
Professor, Geo/Physical Science

ZEKERIA, Abdulkeni
BS University of Asmara
MS University of Wyoming
PhD Howard University
Associate Professor, Mathematics

ZHANG, Jane Xinxin
BE Xi’an Jiaotong University, China
MRP Washington State University
PhD University of Idaho
Associate Professor, Geo/Physical Science
Sabbatical, spring 2014

 

Part-Time Faculty

MSCSA Contract:
The Nursing department may hire part-time permanent positions in Nursing.

KRESSY, Jean
BS Columbia University
MS University of Massachusetts
Part-time Instructor, Nursing

MESKAUSKAS, Lola M.
BSN Fitchburg State University
MSN Fitchburg State University
MEd Worcester State University
Part-time Instructor, Nursing

Part-Time Clinical Nursing Instructor

MARIOLIS, Tara
BS Hartwick College
MSN Fitchburg State University
MS Boston University
Part-time Instructor, Nursing

Adjunct Undergraduate Faculty (Evening)

All Fitchburg State University Undergraduate Faculty members by virtue of their university appointment are eligible to teach in the Division of Continuing Education. In addition, membership on the Undergraduate Adjunct Faculty for Continuing Education is open, by invitation, to qualified and competent experts, external to the Fitchburg State University faculty, who possess skills, education, and experience in academic and/or professional areas, and who have taught a minimum of eight undergraduate course during the previous three academic years. Undergraduate part-time faculty are recruited to teach courses for faculty who are on sabbatical or leaves of absence.  The list of adjunct Continuing Education (Evening) faculty teaching in a given semester will be posted on the Academic Affairs website: www.fitchburgstate.edu/offices/academic-offices/academic-affairs/graduate-and-continuing-education-adjunct-faculty .

Adjunct Undergraduate Faculty (Day)

Each semester, the university hires adjunct faculty members to teach additional sections of courses in the departments. The number of adjuncts each semester is based on need. Adjuncts typically have completed  a master’s degree in their field ofspecialization although many have doctorates. For some areas of specialization such as nursing and industrial technology, undergraduate adjuncts may have a bachelor’s degree and relevant experience. Faculty who teach three consecutive semesters at the university are identified as unit members under the contract. Since the catalog is posted to the website once a year, the list of adjunct faculty teaching in a given semester will be posted on the Academic Affairs website at www.fitchburgstate.edu/offices/academic-offices/academic-affairs/part-time-day-faculty/.

Professors Emeriti

ADDORISIO, RoseAnne
MEd Professor Emerita of Education

ANTILLA, Faith
Emerita Librarian

ARMSTRONG, Edward
MS Professor Emeritus of Biology

ARNOLD, Lawrence
Professor Emeritus of History

ANGELINI, Joseph A.
CAGS Professor Emeritus of Mathematics

BANNON, Lillian
MA Professor Emerita of Nursing

BARBARESI, Patricia
PhD Professor Emerita of Education

BARBATO, James
PhD Professor Emeritus of Geography and Earth Science

BARKER, William
PhD Professor Emeritus of English

BATTINELLI, Thomas
EdD Professor Emeritus of Exercise Science

BERNSTEIN, Alan
PhD Professor Emeritus of Behavioral Science

BESNIA, Howard J.
MFA Professor Emeritus of Industrial Technology

BLAKE, Simone
Emerita Librarian

BOISVERT, Dorothy
EdD Professor Emeritus of Biology

BOND, George
PhD Professor Emeritus of Biology

BOURN, Colin
MA Professor Emeritus of English

BROWNING, Grainger
PhD Professor Emeritus of Sociology

BURKE, John
PhD Professor Emeritus of Foreign Languages

CAMMUSO, Barbara
PhD Professor Emerita of Nursing

CARPENTER, Joseph
MEd Professor Emeritus of Industrial Technology

CARSON, Norman
MS Professor Emeritus of History

CASEY, Elizabeth Ross
EdD Professor Emerita of Education

CASEY, William
Emeritus Librarian

CHAMPLIN, Robert
PhD Professor Emeritus of Geology

COLBERT, James
PhD Professor Emeritus of Philosophy

CONDIKE, George
PhD Professor Emeritus of Chemistry

CONDON, Richard
EdM Professor Emeritus of Mathematics

COSGROVE, Christine
PhD Professor Emerita of Mathematics

COX, Catherine
AM Professor Emerita of Geography

CROSSON-TOWER, Cynthia
EdD Professor Emerita of Human Services

CROWLEY, Harry L.
EdD Professor Emeritus of Behavioral Science

CUNNINGHAM, Lee
DPE Professor Emeritus of Physical Education

DECESARE, Richard A.
PhD Professor Emeritus of Philosophy

DEAN, Veva K.
PhD Professor Emerita of Geography

DENIKE, Lee
PhD Professor Emeritus of Communications/Media

DRISCOLL, Edward F.
PhD Professor Emeritus of Industrial Arts

FARIAS, Joseph C.
MEd Professor Emeritus of Industrial Arts

FLYNN, Katherine
MSEd Professor Emerita of Special Education

FREDETTE, Norman
EdD Professor Emeritus of Physics

FREDETTE, Sheila
EdD Professor Emerita of Nursing

GARDULA, Robert
PhD Professor Emeritus of Geography

GAUMOND, John
MEd Professor Emeritus of Education

GERECKE, Lillian
MS Emerita Librarian

GIOVINO, Rosemarie
EdD Professor Emerita of Special Education

GLOBIANA, Carol
PhD Professor Emerita of Psychology

GOLDMAN, William J.
EdD Professor Emeritus of Special Education

GRABAR, Terry
PhD Professor Emerita of English

GUINDON, Francis X.
EdD Professor Emeritus

HANLEY, Mary Ann
EdD Professor Emerita of Psychology

HANSON, Erling
EdM Professor Emeritus of Industrial Technology

HARTE, Lloyd
EdD Professor Emeritus of Industrial Technology

HASKINS, Elizabeth M.
MS Professor Emerita of Mathematics

HETZEL, Charles
PhD Professor Emeritus of Education

HOROWITZ, Lillian
EdM Professor Emerita of English

HOTCHKISS, Anita
PhD Professor Emerita of Psychology

HUMPHREYS, Catherine
MSN, CAGS, Professor Emerita of Nursing

KEMPERS, Margot
PhD Professor of Behavioral Sciences

KING, Mary
EdD Professor of Behavioral Sciences

KOKERNAK, Robert
PhD Professor Emeritus of Industrial Technology

KRAWIEC, Bernice M.
MS Professor Emerita of Nursing

LEE, Robert R.
EdD Professor Emeritus of Humanities

LIGHT, Barry
EdD Professor Emeritus of Mathematics

LOCKE, Norman C.
MEd Professor Emeritus of Communications/Media

LORENZEN, Louis
MFA Professor Emeritus of Art

LYSTILA, Doris V.
MEd Professor Emerita of Education

McAVOY-WEISSMAN, Muriel G.
PhD Professor Emerita of History

MCCAFFREY, Marilyn
PhD Professor Emerita of English

MADDEN, Barbara
EdD Professor Emerita of Nursing

MANEY, Elizabeth
MEd Professor Emerita of Education

MAY, Barbara
MS Professor Emerita of Nursing

MELVIN, Harold
ThD Professor Emeritus of Sociology

MICCICHE, Pasquale
PhD Professor Emeritus of History

MILLER, Frederick R.
MEd, CAGS Professor Emeritus of Industrial Technology

MILLER, George
PhD Professor Emeritus of Early Childhood Education

MILLER-JACOBS, Sandra
EdD Professor Emerita of Special Education

MOON, John V.
PhD Professor Emeritus of History

MOORE, Jeanne
PhD Professor Emerita of Languages

MORELAND, Hattie W.
EdD Professor Emerita of Special Education

MURPHY, Caroline A.
PhD Professor Emerita of Economics

NEUNHERZ, Rose Marie
MS Professor Emerita of Biology

NORTON, Donald
PhD Professor Emeritus of History and Political Science

OUELLETTE, Janice
Emerita Librarian

PALLY, Erwin
PhD Professor Emeritus of English

PASSIOS, Irene
MEd Professor Emerita of Education

PHELPS, Edson
MEd Professor Emeritus of Industrial Technology

POWERS, Francis P.
EdD Professor Emeritus of Education

RAPP, Donald
EdD Professor Emeritus of Special Education

ROACHE, Mary L.
EdM Professor Emerita of Education

RYDER, David
EdD Professor Emeritus of Communications/Media

SCHMIDT, Donald
PhD Professor Emeritus of Biology

SEMERJIAN, Harry
EdD Professor Emeritus of Music

SGAN, Mabel
PhD Professor Emerita of Psychology

SHAUGHNESSY, Robert
MNS Professor Emeritus of Computer Science

SIMMONS, Anna G.
AM Professor Emerita of Geography

SIPILA, Signe Antila
EdM Professor Emerita of Education

SPENCER, Richard
PhD Professor Emeritus of Psychology

TAYLOR, Margaret S.
DNSc Professor Emerita of Nursing

THERRIEN, Stephen
MNS Professor Emeritus of Industrial Technology

THOMAS, Edmund
PhD Professor Emeritus of History

THOMAS, Howard
PhD Professor Emeritus of Biology

WAGNER, A. Lynne
EdD Professor Emerita of Nursing

WAGNER, Shirley A.
PhD Professor Emerita of Political Science

WIEGERSMA, Nancy
PhD Professor Emerita of Economics

WORFOLK, Jean
EdD Professor Emerita of Nursing

YEE, Nancy
PhD Professor Emerita of English

ZOTTOLI, Robert
PhD Professor Emeritus of Biology

Administrators Emeriti

MICHAEL RIVARD, EdD
Vice President for Finance Emeritus

MICHELE ZIDE, EdD
Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs Emerita

Trustees and Administrators

Board of Trustees

CAROL T. VITTORIOSO
Chairman, 3/1/15

DR. ROBERT A. BABINEAU, JR.
3/1/16

ANNA MARIA CLEMENTI
3/1/14

MARTIN F. CONNORS, JR.
Vice Chairman, 7/31/17

NATHAN GREGOIRE
Student Trustee, 6/30/13

DONALD R. IRVING
3/1/16

MICHAEL A. MAHAN
7/31/17

ANTHONY J. MERCANDANTE
3/1/17

FRANK O’DONNELL
Elected Alumni, 3/2/17

GLADYS RODRIGUEZ-PARKER
3/1/14

CYNTHIA M. STEVENS
3/1/14

Office of the President

ROBERT V. ANTONUCCI
President
BS Fitchburg State University
MEd Fitchburg State University
EdD Boston University

GAIL DOIRON
Special Assistant to the President

KELLI LUNDGREN
Assistant to the President

MICHAEL V. SHANLEY
Executive Assistant to the President for External Affairs
BA Providence College

Athletics

KEITH BROUILLARD
Associate Director Athletics/Sports Information Director, Head Baseball Coach (S.I.D.)
BS Franklin Pierce University
MS Franklin Pierce University

SUE E. LAUDER
Director, Intercollegiate Athletics & Recreational Services
BS State University of New York at Cortland
MS Syracuse University

MEREDITH MacDONALD
Staff Assistant, Compliance Officer and Head Softball Coach
BS Endicott College
M.Ed. Springfield College

REBECCA SHERSNOW
Staff Assistant, Athletic Trainer
BS Castleton State College
MS University of New Hampshire

TODD SOULIERE
Staff Associate, Head Athletic Trainer
BA Lyndon State College
MS Springfield College

RICHARD TERRIO
Staff Assistant, Equipment Manager and Women’s Lacrosse Coach
BS Northeastern University

Dean of Student and Academic Life

STANLEY BUCHOLC
Dean of Student and Academic Life
BA Glassboro State College
MA W. Virginia University
EdD W. Virginia University

Academic Support Services

HEATHER BEAM
Staff Associate/Academic Advising Center
BA Parsons College, Fairfield Iowa
MA Anna Maria College

DONNA FOLEY
Director, Academic Advising Center
BS Fitchburg State University
MS Fitchburg State University

THOMAS ROUSSEAU
Assistant Dean for Academic Support Services
BS Fitchburg State University
MEd Springfield College

Career Services

ERIN C. KELLEHER
Director, Career Center
BA Western New England College
MEd Springfield College

Expanding Horizons

SARAH SADOWSKI
Staff Assistant, Academic Advisor
BA Davidson College, NC
MA University of Chicago

AMMAD SHEIKH
Director of Expanding Horizons
BA University of Massachusetts/Dartmouth
MBA University of Massachusetts/Dartmouth

Recreational Services

BRADLEY COHRS
Director, Recreation Center
BBA University of Iowa
MA University of Iowa

BRITTANY RENDE
Staff Assistant, Recreation Center
BS College of Williams and Mary

Student Conduct

WILLIAM CUMMINGS, III
Director, Student Conduct
BA Central Connecticut University
MS New England College

Student Development and Residential Life

THOMAS CLARK
Associate Director of Housing and Residential Services
BS Stonehill
M.Ed. Suffolk University

JAMIE COCHRAN
Staff Assistant/Coordinator, Center for Diversity and Inclusiveness
BS Fitchburg State University
MS Educational Fellowship

SHANE FRANZEN
Associate Director, Student Development and Campus Center
BA University of Charleston
MEd Fitchburg State University

DARYL LAWRENCE
Staff Assistant, Residence Director
BA Minnesota State University
MS University of Wisconsin – LaCrosse

REBECCA LINDLEY
Staff Associate, Coordinator of Commuter Affairs and Leadership
MA Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts
M.Ed. University of Maine

MICHAEL MAKOSKI
Associate Director, Student Development
BA Central Connecticut State University
MA Sacred Heart University

KRISTIN MURPHY
Director of Housing and Residential Services
BS Bridgewater State University
M.Ed. Suffolk University

HENRY PARKINSON, III
Assistant Dean of Student Development and Residential Life
BS Quinnipiac University
EdD Sacred Heart University

MELISSA TASCA
Staff Assistant, Residence Director
BA Keene State College
MS Fitchburg State University

SAMANTHA WILLYARD
Staff Assistant, Residence Director
BA University of Massachusetts/Lowell
MS New England College

Student Support Services

ELIZABETH BASINER, PA-C
Staff Assistant, Physician Assistant Certified
BS College of the Holy Cross
MS Northeastern University

KATRINA DURHAM
Staff Associate, Coordinator, Disability Services
BS Fitchburg State University

MARTHA FAVRE
Director of Health Services
BS Tufts University
BSN Salem State University
MS University of Massachusetts/Amherst

ELIZABETH FINEBERG
Associate Director of Counseling Services
BA Indiana University
MSW Simmons School of Social Work

ROBERT A. HYNES
Assistant Dean for Student Support Services/Director of Counseling Services
BA Rutgers University
MA Hofstra University
PhD Hofstra University

JULIE MAKI
Staff Associate, Disability Services
BS Fitchburg State University

FRANCINE MENENDEZ-APONTE
Staff Assistant, Disability Services
BS Boston University

ERIN TRAVIA
Assistant Director of Counseling Services
BA Boston College
MA Boston College

Upward Bound

ADAM KEESE
Staff Assistant, Upward Bound
BS Fitchburg State University

JULIE PRIMEAU
Director, Upward Bound
BSED Fitchburg State University

External Affairs/Public Relations

MICHAEL V. SHANLEY
Executive Assistant to the President for External Affairs
BA Providence College

Campus Police

JAMES HAMEL
Director, Chief of Campus Police
AA Mount Wachusett Community College
BS Springfield College

MICHAEL MARCIL
Staff Assistant/Police Lieutenant
Massachusetts State Police Academy

BENJAMIN McDONALD
Staff Assistant, Police Lieutenant
BA University of Massachusetts/Lowell

Cultural Affairs

MARY CHAPIN DURLING
Staff Associate, Coordinator Cultural Affairs
BA Keene State
MEd Fitchburg State University

Public Relations

MATTHEW BRUUN
Staff Assistant, Director of Public Relations
BA Syracuse University

KATHRYN MAHONEY
Staff Assistant, Digital Marketing Manager
BA SUNY Oswego
MS Northeastern University

Human Resources and Payroll Services

JESSICA L. MURDOCH
Assistant Vice President, Human Resources & Affirmative Action
ABA Mount Wachusett Community College
BS Fitchburg State University

JOSSY BRACK
Staff Assistant, Human Resources

SUSAN MOORE
Assistant Director, Human Resources and Payroll Services
BA University of Massachusetts/Lowell
MA Framingham State University

JAYNE SAMBITO
Director, Payroll
AS Mount Wachusett Community College
BS Fitchburg State University
MBA Fitchburg State University

Information Technology

STEVE SWARTZ
Vice President, Chief Information Officer
BS Wright State University
MBA Xavier University

ANTHONY CHILA
Staff Assistant, Technology Department
BS University of Lowell

STEFAN DODD
Staff Associate/OneCard Manager
BS Fitchburg State University

JULIE DUNLAP LEPOER
Staff Assistant, Technology Department
BM Berklee College of Music
MS Fitchburg State University

MICHAEL D. FERREIRA
Staff Assistant, Technology Department
BS Fitchburg State University

RODNEY GAUDET
Staff Associate, Technology Department
BS Fitchburg State University

SHERRY HOREANOPOULOS
Staff Associate, Information Security Officer
Mass College of Art
BA Montserrat College of Visual Art

CHERYL JOHNSTON
Staff Associate Technology Department
AS Mount Wachusett Community College

BRION KEAGLE
Assistant Director of IT Core Services
BS Worcester Polytechnic Institute
MS John Hopkins University

JANE LEWICKE
Staff Assistant, Technology Department
BS Lowell Technological Institute
MAM Worcester State University

TIMOTHY O’CONNOR
Staff Assistant/Banner Functional Liaison

JENNIE PAO
Staff Assistant, Technology Department
BA National Chung-Hsin University
MS University of Massachusetts/Lowell

HEATHER J. PELLERIN
Staff Associate, Technology Department
BS Fitchburg State University

SHERRI PITTMAN
Staff Assistant/Analytics/Reporting Specialist
BA Fitchburg State University

JAMES ROGER
Director, Auxiliary Services
Journeyman

SHARON SMITH
Staff Assistant/Reporting Specialist
BS Fitchburg State University

RONDA THOMPSON
Assistant Director of IT User Services
AS New Hampshire Community Technical College
BS Keene State College
MS Antioch University New England

JOSEPH TURNER
Director, Technology Department
AS Middlesex Community College

JACOB F. WORKMAN
Staff Assistant, Server Administrator, Technology Department
BS Fitchburg State University

Academic Affairs

ROBIN E. BOWEN
Executive Vice President/Provost, Academic Affairs
BS University of Kansas
MEd University of Arkansas
EdD Texas Tech University

JOANNE RIVARD
Staff Assistant to VPAA

PAUL WEIZER
Associate Vice President, Academic Affairs
BA Temple University
MPA Temple University
PhD Temple University

Assessment

CHRISTOPHER CRATSLEY
Director, Office of Assessment
BA Brown University
PhD Tufts University

Dean of Education

PAMELA HILL
Dean of Education
BA Framingham State University
MAT Bridgewater State University
EdD Boston University

DANIEL J. HANNEKEN
Associate Dean/Principal McKay Campus
BA Columbus State University
MS University of Oklahoma

ANN HOGAN
Director of Education Licensure, Coordinator of Assessment
BA Indiana University
MA University of Colorado

PIERINA MURRAY
Staff Assistant, School Nurse, McKay Campus School
BS Fitchburg State University
MS Fitchburg State University

Center for Excellence in Education

LYNN D’AGOSTINO
Staff Associate/Project Manager
BA Connecticut College
MEd Framingham State University

KIM DAVENPORT
Project Director of Early Learning Challenge Grant
BA Villanova University
MA Tufts University

JASON MILES
Staff Associate/Field Placement and Partnership Coordinator
BA Kenyon College
MEd Lesley University

Dean of Enrollment Management

PAMELA McCAFFERTY
Dean, Enrollment Management and Director of Financial Aid
BA Colgate University
MA Tufts University

NANCY McLAUGHLIN
Staff Associate/Enrollment Management
BS Fitchburg State University
MA Fitchburg State University

Admissions

KAY REYNOLDS
Director of Admissions
BA Lafayette College

KRISTEN BANKS
Staff Assistant, Admissions Counselor
BA Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts

ALEXANDRA DINATALE
Assistant Director of Admissions
BS Fitchburg State University

MICHAEL GANTT
Associate Director of Admissions
MA University of Notre Dame

GRETCHEN HODSDON
Assistant Director of Admissions
BS Fitchburg State University

TARA MANZELLO
Assistant Director of Admissions
BS Fitchburg State University
MS Fitchburg State University

LECIA SCHUSTER
Staff Associate, Enrollment Management

KIEL SZIVOS
Staff Assistant, Admissions Counselor
BS Fitchburg State University

Financial Aid

MATTHEW SANCHEZ
Director, Financial Aid
BS Humphreys College
MPA Arkansas State University
EdS Arkansas State University

ANDREA JOHNSTON
Assistant Director, Financial Aid
BA Assumption College

HELEN RODRIGUEZ
Assistant Director, Financial Aid
ASB Pennsylvania School of Business
BS DeVry University

ALCIRA ZADROGA
Associate Director, Financial Aid
BS Worcester State University

Mass Transfer

HEATHER THOMAS
Staff Assistant/Mass Transfer Coordinator
BS Fitchburg State University

Registrar

LINDA DUPELL
Registrar
BS Fitchburg State University
MS Clark University

MARK LeBLANC
Assistant Registrar
BS Fitchburg State University
MBA Fitchburg State University

Student Accounts

JEFFREY McMASTER
Director of Student Accounts
BA Central Michigan University
MS Capella University
M.Ed. Salem State University

Dean of Graduate and Continuing Education

CATHERINE CANNEY
Dean, Graduate and Continuing Education
BS Bridgewater State University
MEd Fitchburg State University

BRIAN BERCIER
Associate Dean, Graduate and Continuing Education
BA Assumption College
MA Assumption College

MARILYN GAINAN
Staff Assistant, Coordinator of GCE Advising and Support Services
BA Franklin Pierce University
MEd Anna Maria College

MICHAEL LEAMY
Director of Distance Education
BS Bentley College
MBA Nichols College
EdD Breyer State University

KELLY NORRIS
Director, Graduate and Continuing Education Marketing
BS Fitchburg State University
MBA Fitchburg State University

CAROLYN POIRIER
Staff Assistant, Human Resource Coordinator Graduate and Continuing Education
AS Mount Wachusett Community College

Extended Campus and Center for Professional Studies

LINDA RICHELSON
Director of Extended Campus and Professional Studies
BS Emerson College
MS Southern New Hampshire University
MBA Southern New Hampshire University

LISA MOISON
Assistant Director of Extended Campus and Center for Professional Studies
BS Fitchburg State University
MA Mercy College

Institutional Effectiveness & Research

ANTHONY WILCOX
Director
BS Fitchburg State University

International Education

PAPA SARR
Director of International Education
BA University of Wisconsin-Madison
MA University of Wisconsin-Madison

DENA REUBEN
Staff Assistant
BA Northern Illinois University

Library Services

ROBERT FOLEY
Director of the Library
AB Stonehill College
MSL Western Michigan University

Nursing

CAROL McKEW
Staff Assistant, Lab Coordinator
BS Fitchburg State University
MBA Anna Maria College

Finance and Administration

JAY BRY
Vice President Finance and Administration
BS Purdue University
MS Purdue University 

Capital Planning and Maintenance

HEIDE MESSING
Staff Assistant, Planning and Design
BS Fitchburg State University

Administrative Services

LEAH FERNANDES
Staff Assistant, Environmental Health and Safety Officer
BS University of Massachusetts/Amherst
MA Clark University

JEFFREY LEARY
Staff Assistant Materials Management Manager

Events Management

RICHARD A. McCLUSKEY
Staff Assistant, Operations Manager Facilities Scheduling and Special Events

Operations and Maintenance

JOSEPH LoBUONO
Director of Operations and Maintenance
BS Facilities & Plant Engineering Mass Maritime Academy

PAUL BLAIS
Staff Associate, Building Maintenance Manager

LINDA FLEMING
Staff Assistant, Camis Manager. 2007

STEVEN NOLIN
Staff Assistant, Building Services Manager Electronics Engineer
AS, Mount Wachusett Community College
BS Business Management, Franklin Pierce College

DAVID PETRUCCI
Staff Assistant, Chief Power Plant Engineer/Building Maintenance Manager

DOUGLAS THOMAS
Director of Capital and Construction
BS Babson College

Finance

CATHLEEN M. DAGGETT, CPA
Comptroller
BS Fitchburg State University

Budgeting

MELISSA DEMEREST
Assistant Director of Budgeting
BS Fitchburg State University

HEIDI SWIFT
Director of Budgeting
AS, Mount Wachusett Community College

Procurement

DOREEN ARES
Director of Procurement/Finance Technology
AA Mount Wachusett Community College
BS Fitchburg State University

Institutional Advancement

CHRISTOPHER HENDRY
Vice President for Institutional Advancement
BA Fitchburg State University
M.B.A. Fitchburg State University

Alumni Relations

EMILY AUSTIN-BRUNS
Director of Alumni Relations
BS Syracuse University

Development

MICHAEL KUSHMEREK
Director of Annual Giving
BA Fitchburg State University
MA Fitchburg State University

KELLY SYLVIA
Assistant Director of Donor Relations
BS Fitchburg State University
MBA Fitchburg State University

Grants and Sponsored Programs

KAREN FRANK MAYS
Director, Grants and Sponsored Programs
BS Skidmore College
MEd Fitchburg State University

BRENDA COLEMAN
Staff Assistant
BS Fitchburg State University
MBA Fitchburg State University