Directory

Faculty

William Allen, NEH/Libman Assistant Professor; B.A., Emory University; M.A., Georgia State University; Ph.D., The University of Memphis (2020)

Emilie Amt, Hildegarde Pilgram Professor of History; B.A., Swarthmore College; Ph.D., University of Oxford (1998)

Mary Jo Anderson, Assistant Professor of Economics and Business Administration and Director of the Graduate Project Management Program; B.S. West Virginia University; MBA, Wright State University; D.M., University of Maryland University College (2019)

Judith Anglin, Visiting Associate Professor and Director of Graduate Nutrition Programs; B.S., M.S., Ph.D., Howard University (2020)

Eric Annis, Associate Professor of Biology, B.A., Boston University; M.S., Florida Institute of Technology; Ph.D., University of Maine (2008)

Elizabeth A. Atwood, Associate Professor of Journalism; B.S., West Virginia University; M.A., University of Virginia; Ph.D., University of Maryland (2010)

Kathleen Bands, Professor of Education and Director of the Doctorate in Organizational Leadership Program; B.S., M.Ed., University of North Carolina; Ph.D., University of Maryland (1984)

Martha Bari, Assistant Professor of Art; B.A., The George Washington University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Maryland (1984)

Teresa Bean, Assistant Professor of Law and Criminal Justice, B.A., Hood College, J.D., Washington College of Law, American University (2015)

Kevin H. Bennett, Professor of Chemistry; B.S., James Madison University; Ph.D., University of Tennessee (2000) 

April M. Boulton, Dean of the Graduate School and Associate Professor of Biology; B.S., Centre College; M.S., Bucknell University; Ph.D., University of California, Davis (2003)

Ann L. Boyd, Professor of Biology and Director of the Graduate Biomedical Science Program; B.S., M.S., Northwestern State University; Ph.D., Louisiana State University (1976)

Joseph T. Brady, Assistant Professor of Theater; B.S., Towson University; M.F.A., Brooklyn College (2008)

Catherine Breneman, Assistant Professor of Social Work; B.S., University of Pittsburgh; MSW, West Virginia University; Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh (2020)

Kristine Calo, Associate Professor of Education and Director of the Graduate Curriculum and Instruction Program; B.A., DePauw University; M.A., DePaul University; Ph.D., George Mason University (2008)

Andrew Campbell, Assistant Professor of Psychology and Counseling and Director of the Graduate Counseling Program, B.A., University of Michigan; M.S., University of Pennsylvania; Ph.D., The George Washington University (2015)

Corey Campion, Associate Professor of History and Global Studies and Director of the Graduate Humanities Program; B.A., Washington State University; M.A., Ph.D., Georgetown University (2011)

Susan L. Carney, Associate Professor of Biology and Director of the Graduate Environmental Biology Program; B.S., Muhlenberg College; Ph.D., The Pennsylvania State University (2008)

Robert Casas Roigé, Assistant Professor of Spanish; B.A., Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona; M.A., Ph.D., Stanford University (2017)

Ashish Chakradhar, Assistant Professor of Chemistry; B.S., Minnesota State University Moorhead; Ph.D., North Dakota State University (2018) 

James Cherry, Assistant Professor of Biology; B.S., Shepherd University; M.S., Johns Hopkins University; Ph.D., The Catholic University of America (2019)

Jennifer Cooper, Assistant Professor of Nursing; B.S.N., Cedarville University; M.S.N., Rush University; D.N.P., The George Washington University (2016)

Didier Course, Professor of French; Licence, Maîtrise, Université de Nancy; Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh (1995)

Jennifer Cuddapah, Associate Professor of Education; B.A., M.Ed., Boston College, M.S., The Johns Hopkins University; Ed.D., Teachers College Columbia University (2012)

Gary E. Cuddington, Assistant Professor of Art; B.F.A., Kendall College of Art and Design; M.F.A., Rutgers University (2012) 

Miranda M. Darby, Assistant Professor of Bioinformatics and Director of the Graduate Bioinformatics Program; B.A., Carlton College; Ph.D., Johns Hopkins University (2017)

George Dimitoglou, Associate Professor of Computer Science, and Director of the Graduate Cybersecurity Program; B.S., Temple University; M.S., University of Maryland;  D.Sc.,The George Washington University (2004)

Trevor Dodman, Associate Professor of English; A.B., Dartmouth College; M.A., Carleton University; Ph.D., Boston College (2009) 

Aijuan Dong, Associate Professor of Computer Science; B.S., M.S., Changehun University of Earth Science; M.S., Minnesota State University; Ph.D., North Dakota State University (2006) 

Cynthia Drenovsky, Visiting Assistant Professor of Sociology; B.S., Western Michigan University, M.A., Ph.D., Washington State University (2019)

Paige Eager, Professor of Political Science and Director of the Center for Global and International Studies; B.A., M.A., Ph.D., University of Delaware (2005)

Susan Ensel, Whitaker Professor of Chemistry; B.S., Union College; Ph.D., The Pennsylvania State University (1995)

Kathy F. Falkenstein, Associate Professor of Biology; B.A., Gettysburg College; M.S., West Virginia University; Ph.D., The Pennsylvania State University (1981)

Ingrid G. Farreras, Professor of Psychology; B.A., Clark University; M.A., MST., Ph.D., University of New Hampshire (2002)

M. Drew Ferrier, Professor of Biology and Director of Coastal Studies Program; B.A., Washington and Jefferson College; M.A., Miami University, Ohio; Ph.D., University of Maryland (1993)

Allen P. Flora, Professor of Physics and Chair of the Department of Chemistry and Physics; B.A., Bridgewater College; Ph.D., University of Virginia (1983) 

Alan Goldenbach, Assistant Professor of Journalism, B.A., University of Michigan; M.A., University of Maryland (2015)

Amy Gottfried, Professor of English; B.A., M.A., Syracuse University; Ph.D., Tufts University (1998)

Diane Graves, Associate Professor of Psychology and Director of the Graduate Interdisciplinary Studies in Human Behavior Program; B.A., Brown University; Ph.D., University of Washington (2011)

Christy D. Graybeal, Associate Professor of Education, Chair of the Department of Education and Director of the Graduate Mathematics Education Program; B.S., Moravian College; M.S., American University; Ph.D., University of Maryland  (2008)

Michelle R. Gricus, Assistant Professor of Social Work; B.A., College of St. Benedict; M.A., University of Houston (2017)

Rebecca Grove, Assistant Professor of Education and Director of the Graduate Multidisciplinary Studies Programs; B.A., Elizabethtown College; M.A., Lehigh University; Ph.D., University of Maryland (2016)

David Gurzick, Associate Professor of Economics and Management and Chair of the Department of Economics and Business Administration; B.S., Frostburg State University; M.S., Hood College; Ph.D., University of Maryland Baltimore County (2006) 

Jay Harrison, Associate Professor of History and Chair of the Department of History, B.A., University of Missouri; M.A., Ph.D., The Catholic University of America (2015)

Joseph Haymore, Assistant Professor of Nursing; B.S.N., M.S.N., Georgetown University; D.N.P., University of Maryland, Baltimore (2019)

Suzanne Hiller, Assistant Professor of Education; B.A., University of Mary Washington; M.Ed., Loyola University; Ph.D., George Mason University (2017)

Ricky Hirschhorn, Professor of Biology; B.A., University of Rochester; Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh (1992)

David R. Hixson, Visiting Assistant Professor of Art and Archaeology; B.A., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; M.A., Ph.D., Tulane University (2017)

Karen D. Hoffman, Professor of Philosophy, Chair of the Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies and Co-Director of the Honors Program; B.A., Hendrix College; M.A., Baylor University; Ph.D., Saint Louis University (2001)

James Hua, Assistant Professor of Accounting; B.E., Southeast University, Japan; M.E., Ph.D., Morgan State University (2017)

Carol Jim, Assistant Professor of Computer Science and Director of the Graduate Management Information Systems Program; B.A., M.S., Hood College; Ph.D., The George Washington University (2017)

Anita Jose, Professor of Management; B.A., Gandhiji University; M.M., MBA, University of Dallas; Ph.D., University of North Texas (1994)

Janak Joshi, Visiting Assistant Professor of Economics; B.A., M.A., Tribhuvan University; M.A., Ph.D., University of New Mexico (2019)

Janis Judson, Professor of Political Science, Chair of the Department of Law and Criminal Justice; B.A., M.A., Ph.D., University of Maryland (1984)

Shannon Kakkar, Assistant Professor of Counseling; B.S., M.Ed., Bridgewater State University; Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University (2019)

Jamie Keaton Jones, Visiting Assistant Professor of Social Work; B.A., New York University; M.A., Fordham University (2019)

Linda Kennedy, Assistant Professor of Nursing, Chair of the Department of Nursing and Director of the B.S.N program; B.S.N., University of Wisconsin; M.S.N., Marquette University; Ph.D., Capella University (2018)

Daehwan Kim, Assistant Professor of Biology and the ENnovation-Hodson Endowed Chair in Advanced Bioproducts Research and Education; B.S., Korea University; M.S., Yonsei University; Ph.D., Purdue University (2018)

Sang Kim, Associate Professor of Economics and Management; B.S., Ph.D., The Pennsylvania State University (2001)

Eric C. Kindahl, Associate Professor of Biology; B.S., Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Ph.D., Cornell University (1998)

Elizabeth Knapp, Associate Professor of English; B.A., Amherst College; M.F.A., The Bennington Writing Seminars; Ph.D., Western Michigan University (2008)

Ellen Garfinkel Koitz, Giles Associate Professor of Education and Director of the Graduate Reading Specialization Program; A.B., Catawba College; M.Ed., University of Georgia; Ed.D., University of Virginia (1985)

Simone Kolysh, Assistant Professor of Sociology; B.A., MPH., New York University; M.A., Brooklyn College; MPhil, Ph.D., The City University of New York (2020)

Shannon Kundey, Professor of Psychology and Chair of the Department of Psychology and Counseling; B.A., Wesleyan College; M.S., M.Phil., Yale University; Ph.D., Kent State University (2008) 

Craig S. Laufer, Professor of Biology, Co-Chair of the Department of Biology, and Co-Director of the Honors Program; B.S., University of Maryland; Ph.D., Kent State University (1988)

Dana Lawrence, Associate Professor of Chemistry; B.A., Jacksonville University; Ph.D., Florida State University (2005)

Jiang Li, Assistant Professor of Computer Science; B.S., M.S., University of Science and Technology of China; M.S., Ph.D., State University of New York at Buffalo (2018)

Tianning Li, Associate Professor of Finance and Director of the Graduate MBA Program; B.S., Dalian University of Technology; M.S., Marshall University; Ph.D., University of Tennessee (2009)

Xinlian Liu, Associate Professor of Computer Science and Director of the Graduate Computer Science Program; B.E., Huazhong University of Science and Technology; Ph.D., Louisiana State University (2003)

Yulu Cherry Liu, Assistant Professor of Biology; B.S., Ph.D., University of Toronto (2020)

Elizabeth Mackessey-Lloyd, Assistant Professor of Nursing; B.S., St. Joseph's College; M.A. Trinity College; MSN, University of Maryland, Baltimore; DNP, University of Alabama (2019)

Sara Malec, Assistant Professor of Mathematics; B.S., University of Wisconsin-Madison; M.S., Ph.D., Georgia State University (2015)

Lisa Algazi Marcus, Professor of French; B.A., Hollins College; M.A., Ph.D., Stanford University (1994)

Terry Martin, Associate Professor of Psychology; B.A., M.A., Hood College; Ph.D., University of Maryland (1979) 

Chaz Martinsen, Visiting Assistant Professor and Director of the Graduate Ceramic Arts Programs, B.A., San Diego State University; MFA, California State University (2020)

Heather Mitchell-Buck, Associate Professor of English and Director of First-Year Seminar; B.A., Rutgers University; Ph.D., Duke University (2011)

Laura M. Moore, Andrew G. Truxal Associate Professor of Sociology and Chair of the Department of Sociology and Social Work; B.D. Louisiana State University School of Architecture; M.A., Ph.D., University of Maryland, College Park (2003)

Molly B. Moreland, Assistant Professor of Cognitive Psychology; B.A., San Diego State University, M.A., Ph.D., University of California (2017)

April Morris, Associate Professor of Art; B.A., Hood College, M.A., Southern Methodist University; Ph.D. The University of Texas at Austin (2015) 

Janie J.C. O’Neal, Instructor in English; B.A., Binghamton University; M.L.S., University of Maryland (2011)

Katherine Orloff,  Associate Professor of Journalism; B.A., M.A., University of California, Los Angeles (2008) 

Nicholas Owad, Assistant Professor of Mathematics; B.S., Kutztown University of Pennsylvania; M.S., Ph.D., University of Nebraska-Lincoln (2020)

James Parson, Associate Professor of Mathematics and Chair of the Department of Mathematics; B.A., Harvard University; Ph.D., Princeton University (2008)

William Pierce, Assistant Professor of Computer Science; B.M.E., Shenandoah Conservatory of Music; M.S., Hood College (1993)

Scott Pincikowski, Professor of German and Director of Study Abroad; B.A., M.A., University of Wisconsin Parkside; Ph.D., The Pennsylvania State University (2001) 

Katherine M. Robiadek, Assistant Professor of Political Science and Director of the Martha E. Church Center for Community Engagement; B.A., Michigan State University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison (2020)

Carin Robinson, Associate Professor of Political Science; B.A., Bethel University; M.A., The George Washington University; Ph.D., Georgetown University (2009)

Jennifer Ross, Professor of Art and Archaeology and Chair of the Department of Art and Archaeology; A.B., Bryn Mawr College; M.A., Ph.D., University of California at Berkeley (1999)

Ryan Safner, Assistant Professor of Economics; B.A., University of Connecticut; M.A., Ph.D., George Mason University (2016)

Ahmed Salem, Associate Professor of Computer Science, Chair of the Department of Computer Science and Information Technology, and Director of the Graduate Information Technology Program; B.S., Higher Technological Institute-Egypt; M.S., Ph.D., University of Louisville (2006)

Jolene Sanders, Associate Professor of Sociology; B.A., University of Maryland; M.A., University of Baltimore; Ph.D., American University (2006)

Mark Sandona, Professor of English and Chair of the Department of English; B.A., Northwestern University; Ph.D., Harvard University (1990)

Terry Scott, Associate Professor of History, American and African American Studies; B.A., Arizona State University; M.A., Southern Methodist University; Ph.D., University of Chicago (2016)

Megan J. Doughty Shaine, Assistant Professor of Psychology and Counseling; B.A., Wesleyan University, M.S. Northwestern University; M.A., Ph.D., The George Washington University (2016)

Daniel Shea, Visiting Instructor of Education and Director of the Graduate Educational Leadership program; B.A., Georgetown University; M.A. University of Maryland (2017)

Paulette Shockey, Assistant Professor of Education; B.S., West Virginia Institute of Technology; M.A., West Virginia University; Ph.D., University of Maryland (2016)

Daniel Sierra-Sosa, Assistant Professor of Computer Science and Information Technology; Ph.D., University of LaPlata, Argentina (2021)

Atiya Smith, Assistant Professor of Counseling; B.A., Hood College; M.S., University of Baltimore (2018); Ph.D., University of Rochester (2018)

Oney P. Smith, Professor of Biology and Co-Chair of the Department of Biology; B.S., University of Vermont; M.S., University of Maine; Ph.D., Texas A&M University (1995) 

Lynn L. Staininger, Instructor of Music; B.M., M.M., Arizona State University (2012)

James Stanker, Visiting Assistant Professor of Economics; B.S., San Jose State University; MBA, California State University (2019)

Ann Stewart, Professor of Mathematics; B.A., Ithaca College; M.M., San Francisco Conservatory of Music; Ph.D., The Johns Hopkins University (2007)

Tricia K. Strickland, Associate Professor of Education; B.A., University of Baltimore; M.Ed., George Mason University; Ph.D. University of Maryland (2011)

Christopher Stromberg, Professor of Chemistry; B.A., Gustavus Adolphus College; Ph.D., Stanford University (2005)

Sandra Thomas-Lalmansingh, Assistant Professor of Nursing; B.S., Thomas Jefferson University; MSN, The Catholic University of America; Ph.D., University of Phoenix (2019)

Marisel Torres-Crespo, Associate Professor of Early Childhood Education and Coordinator of Online Instruction; B.A., M.Ed., University of Puerto Rico; Ph.D., The Pennsylvania State University (2012)

Tamelyn N. Tucker-Worgs, Virginia E. Lewis Chair in Political Science, Associate Professor of Political Science and Chair of the Department of Political Science; B.A., Hampton University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Maryland, College Park (2002)

Jill Tysse, Assistant Professor of Mathematics, B.S, University College Cork, M.S., University of Oxford, M.S., Ph.D., University of Virginia (2014)

Jerrold A. Van Winter, Associate Professor of Management; B.A., St. Mary’s College of Maryland; MBA, Virginia Polytechnic Institute; Ph.D., The George Washington University (2009)

Noel Verzosa, Jr., Associate Professor of Music and Chair of the Department of Music; B.A., Bowdoin College; M.A., Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley (2009)

Brooke Witherow, Assistant Professor of Communications; B.S., Stevenson University; M.A., Duquesne University (2019) 

Wayne L. Wold, Professor of Music, College Organist; B.M., Concordia College; M.M., Wittenberg University; D.M.A., Shenandoah Conservatory of Shenandoah University (1990)

Donald Wright, Professor of French and Arabic and Director of the Arabic and Middle Eastern Studies Program; B.S., The Pennsylvania State University; M.S., Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh (2008) 

Mel Zuberi, Assistant Professor of Marketing; B.S., Indian Railway Institute of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering, India; MBA, Vanderbilt University; Ph.D., University of North Texas (2018)

Maria Griselda Zuffi, Professor of Spanish and Chair of the Department of Global Languages and Cultures; B.A., University del Salvador; M.A., University of Connecticut; Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh (1997)

Emerita/us President

Ronald J. Volpe, President Emeritus, B.S., Gannon University; MBA., Xavier University; Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh; LHD, Hood College (2001)

Emeritae/i Faculty

Doris M. Bailey, Associate Professor Emerita of Physical Education; B.S., Boston University; M.A., Russell Sage College (1961–1992)

Patricia M. Bartlett, Professor Emerita of Education; B.S., M.S., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; Ph.D., University of Maryland (1971-2001)

Loretta Bassler, Assistant Professor Emerita of French; B.A., Hood College; M.A., University of Maryland (1970-1998)

Donna Bertazzoni, Professor Emerita of Journalism and Director of the Communication Arts Program; B.A., Northeastern University; M.S.J., Northwestern University; MBA, Frostburg State University (1987- 2018)

Purnima M. Bhatt, Professor Emerita of Anthropology, History and Interdisciplinary Studies; B.A., M.A., Delhi University, India; Ph.D., Howard University (1977-2015)

Frederick N. Bohrer, Professor Emeritus of Art and Archaeology; B.A., St. John's College; M.A., Ph.D., University of Chicago (1989)

Courtney M. Carter, Professor Emerita of English; B.A., College of William and Mary; M.A., Ph.D., University of Virginia (1974-2009)

Elizabeth B. Chang, Professor Emerita of Mathematics and Computer Science and Director of the Graduate Management of Information Systems Program; B.A., Millersville State College; M.A., Ph.D., University of Maryland (1972-2018)

Joseph E. Dahms, Beneficial Associate Professor Emeritus of Economics; B.A., Whittier College; M.A., California State University, Los Angeles; Ph.D., American University (1978-2012)

Lucy B. Dennison, Associate Professor Emerita of Home Economics; B.S., Western Kentucky University; M.S., University of Kentucky; Ed.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (1980–1991)

Anne Derbes, Professor Emerita of Art; B.A., M.A., Vanderbilt University; Ph.D., University of Virginia (1974-2012)

Margery Elfin, Virginia E. Lewis Professor Emerita of Politics; A.B., Wellesley College; M.A., The New School for Social Research; Ph.D., Columbia University (1977-1998)

Laura Betsy Estilow, Professor Emerita of Biology; B.S., Albright College; M.T. (ASCP), Presbyterian Hospital, University of Pennsylvania Medical Center; M.S., West Virginia University (1975-2009)

Noel Farmer, Associate Professor Emeritus of Education; B.S., Salisbury State University; M.A., West Virginia University; Ed.D., University of Maryland (1993-2006)

John C. George, Professor Emeritus of Education; B.S., Georgetown University; M.Ed., The Johns Hopkins University; Ed.D., American University (2002-2016)

Paul J. Gowen, Professor Emeritus of Mathematics and Computer Science; B.S., Georgetown University; M.A., University of Virginia; M.S., The Johns Hopkins University; Ph.D., University of Virginia (1972-2006)

Shannon E. Griffiths, Associate Professor Emerita of Sociology; B.S., Ithaca College; M.A., Northeastern University; Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania (1986-2002)

Bonnie K. Hagerman, Assistant Professor Emerita of Home Economics; A.B., Hood College; M.S., University; of Maryland (1969-2011)

Roser Caminals-Heath, Professor Emerita of Spanish; B.A., M.A., Ph.D., University of Barcelona (1981-2017)

Kittybelle Hosford, Assistant Professor Emerita of Education; B.S. Ed., Western Carolina University; M.A., The George Washington University; Ph.D., University of Maryland (1985-2006)

Karen Klisch, Professor Emerita of Physical Education; B.S., Florida State University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Maryland (1966-1999)

Carol Kolmerten, Professor Emerita of English; B.A., University of Louisville; M.A., Ph.D., Purdue University (1978-2017)

Carla S. Lyon, Associate Professor Emerita of Education; A.B., A.M., Ph.D., University of Michigan (1973-2001)

Marie Elizabeth Mayfield, Professor Emerita of Mathematics; B.A., University of North Carolina at Greensboro; M.S., Ph.D., University of Rhode Island (1979-2017)

Gerald McKnight, Professor Emeritus of History; B.S., A.M., The Pennsylvania State University; Ph.D., University of Maryland (1971-2000)

Bonnie J. Neuman, Professor Emerita of Physical Education; B.S., Drake University; M.S., University of North Carolina (1975-2000)

Douglas Peterson, Associate Professor Emeritus of Mathematics and Computer Science; B.A., State University of New York; M.A., University of Washington; Ph.D., Texas A&M University (1982-2006)

Roger Reitman, Professor Emeritus of Sociology; B.A., M.A., Ph.D., University of Maryland (1983-2019)

Wanda Ruffin, Associate Professor Emerita of Psychology; B.S., Mississippi Valley State University; M.S.W., University of Pittsburgh; Ph.D., University of Massachusetts (1990-2017)

Jeffrey L. Rossio, Associate Professor Emeritus of Biology; B.S., University of Michigan; M.S., Ph.D., Ohio State University (1988-2017)

Alexander Russo, Professor Emeritus of Art; BFA, Columbia University; Further Study, University of Buffalo Academy of Fine Arts, Rome, Italy; Guggenheim, MacDowell and Fulbright Fellow (1971–1990)

Linda Scott, Professor Emerita of Psychology; B.A., Mount Holyoke College; M.Phil., Ph.D., The George Washington University (1976-1978, 1982-2011)

Judith Sherman, Associate Professor Emerita of Education; B.A. Towson University; M.A., Hood College; Ed.D., University of Maryland (2006-2017)

Sharron W. Smith, Whitaker Professor Emerita of Chemistry; A.B., Transylvania College; Ph.D., University of Kentucky (1975-2005)

Lynda R. Sowbel, Professor Emerita of Social Work; B.A., Goucher College; MSW, Ph.D., University of Maryland (2001-2019)

Kerry Strand, Professor Emerita of Sociology; B.A., Elmira College; M.A., Ph.D., University of Maryland (1975-2017)

Roberta Strosnider, Associate Professor Emerita of Education; B.A., Fairmont State College; M.A., West Virginia University; Ed.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (1986-2001)

Aldan Weinberg, Professor Emeritus of Journalism; B.A., Hood College; M.A. University of Missouri (1985-2015)

Dean Wood, Giles Professor Emeritus of Education; B.S., M.S., Pittsburg (Kansas) State University; Ed.D., Temple University (1971-2005)

Hoda Zaki, Professor Emerita of Political Science; B.A., The American University at Cairo, Egypt; M.A., Ph.D., Atlanta University (1993-2019)

The Administration

OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT

Andrea E. Chapdelaine, B.A., M.A., Ph.D., President and Professor of Psychology

Diane K. Wise, Executive Assistant to the President, Secretary to the Board of Trustees and Secretary of the College

OFFICE OF MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS

Laurie Ward, B.A., Vice President

Meg DePanise, B.A.’15, MBA20, Marketing Communications Manager

Derek Knecht, B.A., Graphic Designer

Soofia Mujeeb, B.A.’11, M.S.’15, Website Manager

Tommy Riggs, B.S., Assistant Director

Renee Rohwer, B.S., Senior Graphic Designer

PRINT AND MAILING SERVICES

Bryan Errera, Director

Dwight Bowie, Print and Mail Service Coordinator

Richard Bowie, Print and Mail Service Coordinator

ATHLETICS

Susan Kolb, B.A., M.A., Ph.D., Director of Athletics

Jack Mehl, B.A., M.A.’88, Associate Director of Athletics, Head Women’s Basketball Coach and Academic Adviser for Athletics

Michael Impellittiere, B.S., MBA18, Head Baseball Coach, Admission Liaison

Geoff Goyne, B.S., M.S., Assistant Director of Athletics for Communications

Brad Barber, B.S., MBA’13, Head Men’s Lacrosse Coach, Fitness Center Coordinator

Jennie Bowker, B.S., M.A.’08, ATC, Assistant Director of Athletics for Sports Medicine, Head Athletic Trainer

Terry Burdette, B.S., Head Softball Coach and SAAC Adviser

Thomas Chatfield, B.S., MBA’18, ATC, Assistant Athletic Trainer

Chad Dickman, B.A., MBA, Facilities Coordinator, Head Men’s Basketball Coach, Head Men’s Golf Coach

Don Feinberg, B.S., Head Men’s and Women’s Swim Coach and Director of Aquatics

Molly Frazier, B.A., M.A., Head Women’s Lacrosse Coach, Intramural Coordinator

Ashley Gardner, B.A., Assistant Men’s and Women’s Swim Coach, Assistant Aquatics Center Manager

Julie McNeill, A.A., Administrative Assistant for Athletics 

Kenny Putnam, Head Men’s Soccer Coach and Study Hall Coordinator

Terry Scott, B.A., M.A., Ph.D., Faculty Athletic Representative

OFFICE OF THE PROVOST AND VICE PRESIDENT FOR ACADEMIC AFFAIRS

Deborah D. Ricker, Ph.D., Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs

Julie Chalk, B.S., Assistant to the Provost and Coordinator of Faculty Services

THE JOSEPHINE STEINER STUDENT SUCCESS CENTER

Jennifer Schum, Ph.D., Dean of Student Success 

Lisa Copenhaver, B.A., M.S., Director of Student Success

Donna Harrison, B.A., M.A., Writing Skills Coordinator, Adjunct Instructor

Kate Gmuer, B.A., M.A., Director of Accessibility Services and Title IX for Students with Disabilities

Gretchen Nonemaker, B.A., M.S., Student Success Coach

Scott Trexler, B.A., M.S., Mathematics Skill and Tutoring Coordinator, Adjunct Instructor

Ronnie Taylor, B.S., Administrative Assistant and Testing Center Coordinator

THE CATHERINE FILENE SHOUSE CENTER FOR CAREER DEVELOPMENT AND EXPERIENTIAL EDUCATION

Lisa Littlefield, Ph.D., Director of Career Services and the Office of Service Learning 

Amani Al-Dajane, B.A., MBA, '20, Assistant Director

Maura Page, B.A., M.A.’17, Event and Recruitment Coordinator 

Breann Harwood, B.A.’16, M.A.'19, Career Development Program Manager

HODSON LIBRARY AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY CENTER

Mary Atwell, B.A., MLIS, Collection Development Services Librarian and Archivist

Elfie Chang, B.A., MLIS, Collection Development Services Librarian

Ginny Cuff, B.A., MLIS, Access Services Tech

Marcella Genz, A.B., MLIS., Ph.D., Reference and Education Services Librarian  

Janet Kalinowski, B.A., M.A., Interlibrary Loan and Access Services Manager

Kaitlyn May, B.A., MLIS, Access Services Librarian

Toby Peterson, B.S., B.A, MLS, Director

Kathryn Ryberg, B.A., M.S., MLS, Reference and Education Services Librarian

Melissa Wright, B.A., Access Services Technician

CENTER FOR TEACHING AND LEARNING

April M. Boulton, B.S., M.S., Interim Director of the Center for Teaching and Learning

DEPARTMENT OF ART AND ARCHAEOLOGY

Mary Jean Hughes, B.A. ’08, Visual Resources Coordinator

Gary Cuddington, M.F.A., Assistant Professor of Art and Studio Arts Coordinator

Ceramic Arts Studio Manager

Taylor Pasquale, MFA, Ceramic Arts Technical Coordinator

DEPARTMENT OF BIOLOGY

J. Hans Wagner, B.S., Biology Laboratory Supervisor and Chemical Safety Officer

DEPARTMENT OF CHEMISTRY AND PHYSICS

Nicholas Kettenhofen, B.S., Ph.D., General Chemistry Coordinator

Christina Orcutt, B.S., M.S., Department Assistant

FACULTY SERVICES

Emma Barr, B.A., Administrative Assistant for Faculty

Kerri Eyler, A.A., Administrative Assistant for Faculty

Mary Jean Hughes, B.A.’08, Honors Administrative Coordinator

Hilary Stipelman, B.A., M.S., Administrative Assistant for Faculty

FIRST-YEAR EXPERIENCE

Heather Mitchell-Buck, B.A., Ph.D., Director of First-Year Seminar

GRADUATE SCHOOL

April M. Boulton, B.S., M.S., Ph.D., Dean of the Graduate School

Tanith Fowler Corsi, B.A., M.A., Director of Graduate Admissions

Susan Kowalski, Executive Assistant to the Graduate Dean

Vanessa Solis, B.A., M.A., Assistant Director of Graduate Admissions

HONORS PROGRAM

Karen Hoffman, B.A., M.A., Ph.D., Co-director of the Honors Program and Professor of Philosophy

Craig Laufer, B.S., Ph.D., Co-director of the Honors Program and Professor of Biology

Mary Jean Hughes, B.A.’08, Honors Administrative Coordinator

MUSIC PREPARATORY PROGRAM

RoseAnn Markow Lester, B.M., M.M., Director

OFFICE OF INSTITUTIONAL RESEARCH AND ASSESSMENT (OIRA)

Ross Conover, B.S., M.S., Director

Tanya Williams, B.A., M.S.’07, Assistant Director of Assessment

Stephanie Arcadia, B.A., Institutional Research Analyst

REGISTRAR

Ashley Anderson, B.S., MBA, Registrar

Noël Hammarlund, B.A.'08, M.A.'16, Student Records Coordinator

Traci Holland, B.A.’07, M.A.’10, Associate Registrar for Graduate Studies

Nancy Huyser, Enrollment Coordinator

Kelsey Stottlemyer, B.A., Assistant Registrar for Undergraduate Studies

OFFICE OF THE VICE PRESIDENT FOR FINANCE AND TREASURER

Charles G. Mann, BBA, Vice President for Finance and Treasurer

Rowela Silvestre, B.A.’15, MBA’18, Assistant to the Vice President for Finance and Risk Manager

ACCOUNTING

Denise Watkins, B.S., MBA, Director of Accounting

Shauwney Anderson, Student Accounts Manager and Accountant

Megan Merriman, B.S., Accountant

Maggie Jordan, B.A., Student Billing Coordinator

Teresa Conklin, Payroll Administrator

BUDGET AND TREASURY

Timothy Pollak, B.S., MBA, CPA, Director of Finance

Dorothy San, B.A.'19, Accountant

BOOKSTORE (BARNES & NOBLE)

Kerry Silanskis, Manager

CONFERENCES AND SPECIAL EVENTS

Lovetta Corson-Morgan, Director of Auxiliary Services

James L. Haines Jr., Conference Services Coordinator 

FACILITIES

Craig Zeigler, Director of Facilities* 

Dana Gue, Manager of Custodial Services*

Kelly Young, Administrative Assistant for Construction and Maintenance Projects*

Barbara Shew, Assistant to the Director/AP Coordinator*

Edward Fogle, Assistant Director of Facilities*

Deborah Ayers, Custodial Team*

Teresa Campbell, Custodial Team Supervisor*

Mindy Diggs, Custodial Team*

Linda Forrest, Custodial Team*

Anita Ofori, Custodial Team*

Anne Rhodes, Custodial Team* 

Leonard Taylor, Custodial Team*

Reyna Ventura, Custodial Team*

Beverly Comer, Custodial Team*

Santa Mena-Valdez, Custodial Team*

Octave Powell, Custodial Team*

Linda Rodriguez, Custodial Team*

Charmaine Small, Custodial Team*

Mike Mallus, Custodial Team*

Elvin Addison, Technical Services Team*

Tim Groft, Technical Services Team*

William Gue, Technical Services Team* 

Dwayne Orndorff, Technical Services Team*

James Parsley, Technical Services Team*

Ray Patterson, Technical Services Team* 

Allen Rhodes, Technical Services Team*

Fontaine Weedon, Technical Services Team*

David Joy, Technical Services Team*

* Designates ARAMARK Inc. staff

FOOD SERVICE (ARAMARK)

Heather Beall, Retail Supervisor*

John Bragel, Food Service Director*

Jacob Helsabeck, Executive Chef*

Nicholas Kinna, Catering Manager*

Tiffany Mayhew, Retail Supervisor*

Donna Willard, Dining Hall Supervisor*

* Designates ARAMARK Inc. staff.

DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES

Carol M. Wuenschel, B.S., M.S., SPHR, GPHR, SHRM-SCP, Executive Director, Title IX Coordinator, and Section 504 Officer 

Vanessa Y. Roberts, B.S., Senior Employment Coordinator

Margaret (Meg) Timmons, CEBS, SPHR, SHRM-SCP, Benefits Manager

OFFICE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

Bill Hobbs, B.S., MBA, Chief Information Officer

Charles Ali, B.A., B.S., Associate Director of Applications

Eric Bender, IT Support and Systems Administrator

Peter Brehm, B.A., IT Services and Support Specialist 

Michael A. Pasquerette, B.S., Associate Director of Telecommunications

Sean Steighner, Programmer/Analyst

Jane Super, B.S., MBA’13, Windows Systems Administrator

Jeffrey A. Welsh, B.A., Instructional Technologist

Jeffrey A. Whipp, B.A.’12, M.S.’15, M.S.'20, Associate Director for Platforms

OFFICE OF INSTITUTIONAL ADVANCEMENT

Nancy Gillece, B.A.’81, MBA, Vice President for Institutional Advancement

Jaime Cacciola, B.A.’04, Director of Grants and Sponsored Programs 

Mary Cavanaugh, Administrative Assistant for Institutional Advancement

INDIVIDUAL GIVING

Malinda B. Small, B.A.’81, MBA, Executive Director of Individual Giving

Emily Wise VanderWoude, M.A., Director of Leadership Giving

Teresa May, Ph.D., Leadership and Planned Gifts Officer

Elizabeth Bond, M.A., Prospect Researcher 

Brooke Winn, MBA’18, Director of Annual Giving

Kayla Knott, B.A.’17, Assistant Director of Annual Giving

ALUMNI AND CONSTITUENT ENGAGEMENT

Kellye Greenwald, B.A.’86, Director of Alumni and Constituent Engagement

Britton Muir, B.A., Assistant Director of Alumni and Constituent Engagement

ADVANCEMENT SERVICES

Krista SchaffertB.A.’04, Director of Advancement Services

Nancy Kaufman, Records Specialist

Julie Hames, B.S., Assistant Director of Advancement Services

Debbie Schenkel, AAS, Associate Director of Advancement Services and Special Events

OFFICE OF THE VICE PRESIDENT FOR STUDENT LIFE AND DEAN OF STUDENTS

Olivia G. White, B.S., M.Ed., Ph.D., Vice President for Student Life and Dean of Students

Melanie Eyler, Administrative Assistant to the Vice President for Student Life and Dean of Students

CAMPUS SAFETY AND SECURITY

Thurmond Maynard, B.S., MSA, Director of Campus Safety and Security

Willie Ollie, Assistant Director of Campus Safety and Security

OPERATIONS/SECURITY/FIRE SAFETY

Samuel Bizzell, Patrol Officer

Rondorian Cartnail, Patrol Officer

Michael Farran, Patrol Officer

Matthew Moser, Patrol Officer

Amando Gomes, On-call Patrol Officer

Gregory Selby, Patrol Corporal

Clifton Slick, Patrol Sergeant

Robert Wisner, Fire Safety/Patrol Officer

SERVICES/TRANSPORTATION

Doreen Jarvis, Communications Center Supervisor and Transportation Coordinator

Lisa Fouche, On-call Switchboard Operator

Jody Gonzales, Switchboard Operator

Mary Hoag, Switchboard Operator

Samantha Slick, B.A.’16, M.S.'20, On-call Switchboard Operator

Elizabeth Shanklin-Selby, On-call Switchboard Operator

Francis Snihur, On-call Switchboard Operator

Tyonja Sweeney-Bathgate, M.A.'16, Switchboard Operator

*CARE PROJECT

Nina Carr, B.A., CARE Project Coordinator

*The Campus Awareness, Response and Education Project is supported by Grant No. 2017-WA-AX-0032 awarded by the Office on Violence Against Women, U.S. Department of Justice.

DEAN OF THE CHAPEL (RELIGIOUS AND SPIRITUAL LIFE)

Rev. Beth A. O’Malley, B.A., M.Div., McHenry Dean of the Chapel

DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION

See Dean of Students Office

RESIDENCE LIFE

Matthew Troutman, B.A., M.S., Director of Residence Life and Student Conduct

Kandyce Baker, B.A., M.A., Area Coordinator

LaShawn Taylor, B.S., M.A., Area Coordinator

Becky VanWychen, B.S., M.S. Area Coordinator

STUDENT ENGAGEMENT AND ORIENTATION 

Bonnie Nipper, Office Manager  

WELLNESS

Teresa Cevallos, BSN, RN, Director of Wellness

*Hood College Health and Counseling Services at Frederick Health Toll House

*Dee Engel, RN, Staff Nurse

*Jennifer Lilly, LCPC, Clinical Counselor

*Romayne Gross, M.A., LCPC, Clinical Counselor

*Designates Frederick Health Facility Provider

OFFICE OF ADMISSION

William J. Brown Jr., B.A., MBA, Vice President for Enrollment Management 

Nikki S. Bamonti, B.A.'00, Director of Admission

Elizabeth M. Gomer, B.A.’02, M.A.’08, Senior Associate Director of Admission 

Ryan DiGirolamo, B.A.’16, MBA'20, Admission Counselor

Stephen Garner, B.A., Admission Counselor

Alisan Imhoff, BLA, Admission Counselor

Rebecca Reitmeyer, B.A., Admission Counselor 

India Dennis, B.A.'19, Admission Counselor

Amy Warren, B.A.'18, Transfer Admission Counselor

Janice Farber, B.A., Data and Communication Specialist

Linda McNamee, Administrative Assistant

Kristina Talbott, B.A., Administrative Assistant to the Office of Admission 

Denise Bowens, B.A.'04, Data Entry/Administrative Assistant

Payton Mills, B.A.'19, Admission Visit Coordinator

FINANCIAL AID

Melena Verity, M.A., Director of Financial Aid 

Susan W. Erb, B.S., Associate Director

Yvette Rood, B.S., Financial Aid Counselor  

Timothy Roberts, B.A.’19, Financial Aid Assistant

Board of Trustees

Judith Messina ’66, Chair
New York, NY
Journalist

Mark E. Friis  M.A., 82, Vice Chair
Germantown, MD
President and CEO, Rodgers Consulting, Inc.

Linda J. Allan, 70, M.S. 78 
Naples, FL
Technology Consultant

Arthur O. Anderson, M.D., P07
Frederick, MD
Retired, Scientist/Ethicist

Philip A. Bowers, 83
Frederick, MD
President, Fountain Rock Management Corp.

Betsy Bond Brennen, 85
Lutherville, MD
COO, Managing Principal, Harbor Investment Advisory, LLC

Amy K. Chan, J.D.
Alexandria, VA
General Counsel, Intific, Inc.

Janet Hobbs Cotton, 59
Phoenix, AZ
Vice President, The Maricopa Partnerships, LLP

Cheryl Brown Dreiling, 69, H’13 
McLean, VA
Retired Operations Manager, Hewlett-Packard

Gail L. Gamble, M.D. 69
Scottsdale, AZ
Retired Clinical Program Chair, Cancer Rehabilitation and Lymphedema Management, Mayo Clinic

Susan Gearey, 79
San Francisco, CA
Retired, Tiffany & Co.

Theresa Harrison
Walkersville, MD
Founder and President, George Street Services, Inc.  

Edith Howard Hogan, RD, LD 59, P86
Washington, DC
Nutrition Consultant

Myra Holsinger, 70
Washington, DC
Retired, Operations Manager, World Bank

Thomas Kleinhanzl 
Frederick, MD
President & CEO, Frederick Regional Health System

Eleanor Chisholm Landauer 86
Baltimore, MD
Senior Associate Director of Development, Johns Hopkins University School of Education

Matthew C. McGreevy
Frederick, MD  

Mary Catherine (Cathy) Nace, M.D.80
Silver Spring, MD
Field Representative, Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education

Cynthia Newby, 67
Roxbury, CT
Founder and President, Chestnut Hill Enterprises, Inc.

Phillip R. Pittman, MD, MPH
Frederick, MD
Senior Medical Scientist, USAMRIID

Lance W. Slaughter
Washington, DC
First Vice President and Investment Officer, Wells Fargo

John H. Tisdale, J.D.
Frederick, MD
Retired Judge, Circuit Court for Frederick County, MD

Thomas H. Truitt, MBA02
Smithsburg, MD
CEO, MidAtlantic Farm Credit

Robert C. Wehner, Jr.
Mt Airy, MD
Group Vice President, Retail Market Manager, M&T Bank

Aldan T. Weinberg 75
Frederick, MD
Professor Emeritus of Journalism, Hood College

Kathleen Weslock, J.D. 77
Riegelsville, PA
Chief Human Resources Executive, Frontier Communications

Susan L. Whaley, J.D. 74
Gettysburg, PA
President, Mid-Atlantic Realty, Inc.

Marlene Grossnickle Young 76, P09, H14
Frederick, MD
President and Trustee of the Great Southern Enterprises, Delaplaine Foundation, Inc.

 

Trustees Emeriti

M. Richard Adams P'09

Elaine Alexander '71

Linda J. Allan '70, M.S.'78

Carol Lumb Allen, J.D.'59

Martha Shortiss Allen '59

Philip A. Berkheimer G'22

Gayle Hamilton Blakeslee '59

Penelope Probert Boorman '55

G. Hunter Bowers Jr. P'83

Nancy Tressel Brown '57

Edward D. Del Giorno P'95

Cheryl B. Dreiling '69, H'13

Patricia W. Driscoll '55

Margery Lesser Elfin, Ph.D.

Barbara F. Flythe

Joan Esselen Foot '69

Claire Fulenwider, Ph.D.'64

J. Brian Gaeng

Raymond V. Gilden, Ph.D.

Leonard P. Harris P'84

Grace Hechinger H'89

Charles W. Hoff III P'92

Edith Howard Hogan '59, P'86

Ruth Whitaker Holmes '55, H'93

Robert G. Hooper

Nancy Rogers Huntsinger '59 

Kevin C. Jackson

George E. Lewis Jr., D.V.M., Ph.D., Col. (Ret.)

Lois Vars Mason '51

M. Jacqueline McCurdy, J.D.'55

Christine L. McHenry '73, M.D.

Charles A. Nicodemus '05

Janet Spaulding Nunn '61

Jacob "Ray" Ramsburg III '83

E. James Reinsch

Barbara Campbell Rickman '63, M.A.'75, P'96

Alfred P. Shockley P'91

Malinda B. Small '81

Dolores H. Snyder

William R. Snyder W'49

Christine P. Tischer '65, '86

Stephen C. Turner

John C. Warfield

Samuel R. Wells III

Nora Truxal Wilson ’53

Rebecca Hahn Windsor

Board of Associates (2020-2021)

Leigh K. Adams

Judith Lubkin Apshago ’93 

Susan Audino, Ph.D., ’85, ’99

Marj Menchey Berkheimer ’70, P’19, G’22

Joy Miller Beveridge ’82

Deborah A. Bonanni ’78, H 16

RaeAnn E. Butler ’89

Manuel Casiano, M.D., MBA ’03, H ’08

D. Lloyd Chesley ’76

John Chickering P’09, P’12

Mark D. Chilton, M.D., P’11

Stacey L. Collins ’89

Elizabeth Anderson Comer ’77

Krista McGowan Davisson

Joyce A. Draper

Susan E. Edmiston ’87

David G. Esworthy, M.S. ’88 

Darlene Gabeau, M.D., Ph.D.

Michelle Gerlock

Magaly Mauras Green ’74, M.A. ’79  

Christopher J. Guidry '18

Carole King Heine, ’84

Paula L. Jagemann ’99 

Margaret Mitchell Kline ’55, G’08 

Jennifer Stange Knieriem '01

Diane Poole Laughlin

Deedee Randall Luttrell ’80

Julie Murray McCaffery ’79

Rona A. Mensah ’92

Carla M. Merritt ’86

Leif E. Olsen P’19

Jim Olson

Cheryl D. Parrott, M.A.’06, H’09

Linda Hecklinger Procter '81, P'08

James Racheff, M.S.’93, MBA’02, H’12

Yvonne G. Reinsch

Dorianna Colon Rice ’88

Anne-Herbert Rollins

Elizabeth Ward Ross, ’80

Ellen S. Sacks, J.D., ’70, P’09

Marisa A. Shockley ’91

Jewel K. Smith ’96

Beverly Swaim-Staley ’77, M.A. ’82, H’10

Marcy Goldberg Taylor ’81, MBA’00

Deborah Eaton Thackston ’77, P’11

Cherian Thomas MBA ’12, H ’17

L. Martha Thomas, M.D., ’71, P’99, P’09

Ellen Urbanski ’91

Ronnie Ursin MBA’12

Ann Wiegand, M.S.’04

Katherine Nixdorff Wilson, Ph.D. ’73

Kristin Woods ’92

Stacey A. Zeno ’99, MBA ’18

Deborah Christ Zourdos ’73

Board of Associates Emeriti

Larry O. Arthur Ph.D., P’87

Daryl A. Boffman

Claudette L. Boudreaux ’89

Blanche Bourne, M.D.

Natalie Colbert Bowers ’52

David P. Chapin, P’91

James H. Clapp, J.D.

Nancy Hammaker Crum ’82

John W. Derr

Elizabeth Collmus Fisher

Mark E. Friis, M.A ’82

Susan Murawski Ganley ’76

W.D. Glisson

Virginia Turnbull Hecklinger ’56, P’81, G’08

D. Hunt Hendrickson

Myra L. Holsinger ’70 

C. Kurt Holter ’76

Robert G. Hooper

Kevin C. Jackson

Jean M. Joyce

Susan Bond Kearney ’85

Allan Kleban

Karlys Kline

Eleanor Chisholm Landauer ’86

Donald C. Linton

George H. Littrell III ’89 

E. Kevin Lollar, ’97

Betsy McCain McAlpine ’51

Catherine E. Mock

Bernice E. Morris ’04, MBA ’08

Sarah Schaeffer Morse ’63

Cynthia Newby ’67

Robert S. Nickey III

Janet Spaulding Nunn ’61, P’06

Edward C. Prensky MBA ’12

J. Ray Ramsburg III ’83, P’14

Earl H. Robbins Jr. 

Doug Selby

F. Lawrence Silbernagel Jr.

Ruth Ravitz Smith ’83

Michael A. Stauffer ’00, P’11, P’12