Full-time Faculty

Ainette, Michael, Assistant Professor of Psychology (2011)

B.A., Lehman College

M.A., Yeshiva University

Ph.D., Yeshiva University

Arcieri, Rosanna Silvestri, Assistant Professor of Modern Languages (1992)

B.A., Hunter College

M.A., CUNY

M. Phil., Columbia University

Ph.D., Columbia University

Armstrong, John E., Assistant Professor of Accounting (1988)

B.B.A., Iona College

M.B.A., Pace University

C.P.A. (New York)

Barrie, John L., Assistant Professor and Head Librarian (1995)

B.A., Jamestown College

M.A., Ball State University

M.L.S., Ball State University

Bencivenga, Anthony, Assistant Professor of Teacher Education (2009)

B.A., Rutgers University

M.A., New York University

Blitzer, Yvette M., Instructor in Special Education and Coordinator of the TVI Program (2012)

B.A., Dominican College

M.S., Hunter College of New York City

Bonk, Paul S., Assistant Professor of Political Science (1996)

B.A., University of Toronto

M.A., University of Toronto

Ph.D., Rutgers University

Boyd, Marge E Moffett., Instructor and Coordinator of Academics and Fieldwork, Occupational Therapy (1994)

B.S., Dominican College

M.P.H., New York Medical College

Ph.D. Candidate, Nova Southeastern University

Carbone, Judith A., Instructor in Social Work (2010)

B.S., SUNY at Fredonia

M.S., Long Island University

M.P.A., Pace University

M.S.W., Adelphi University

Connors, Bernadette, Assistant Professor of Biology (2009)

B.S., State University of New York, College of Environmental Science and Forestry

Ph.D., State University of New York, College of Environmental Science and Forestry

Countee, Sandra, Professor, Program Director of Occupational Therapy and Division Director of Allied Health (2000)

B.S., University of Kansas

M.S., Columbia University

M.P.A., New York University

Ph.D., New York University

Coyne, Matthew, Assistant Professor of Accounting (1984)

B.B.A., Iona College

M.B.A., Long Island University

C.P.A. (New York)

Crawley, James T., Assistant Professor and Program Director of Athletic Training and Faculty Athletic Representative (1998)

B.S., Towson State University

M.Ed., University of Virginia

M.S., Dominican College

ATC, PT

Creegan, Maureen, Professor of Nursing (1979)

Diploma, Bellevue Hospital School of Nursing

B.S.N., Dominican College

M.A., Teachers College, Columbia University

M.Ed., Teachers College, Columbia University

Ed.D., Teachers College, Columbia University

ANEF

Czander, Giovanna, Instructor in Religious Studies (2009)

B.A., and M.A., Universita Cattolica del Sacro Cuore

Milan, Italy

M.A., Fordham University

M.Phil., Fordham University

Ph. D., Fordham University

DelliPizzi-Citardi, AnnMarie, Assistant Professor of Biology (2004)

B.S., Manhattan College

M.S., New York Medical College

Ph.D., New York Medical College

DeLorenzo, Margaret C., Assistant Professor and Coordinator of the Generic Nursing Program (2007)

A.A.S., Rockland Community College

B.S.N., Dominican College

M.S.N., University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey

Ed.D., Candidate, Northeastern University

DeSimone, Barbara B., Professor and Coordinator of the ABSN Program of Nursing (1987)

B.S.N., Georgetown University

M.A., New York University

M.Ed., Teachers College, Columbia University

Ed.D., Teachers College, Columbia University

C., Certified in Medical-Surgical Nursing,

American Nurses Association

DesRosiers, Fabiana, Assistant Professor and Director of the Division of Social Sciences (2005)

B.A., SUNY, Binghamton

M.A., Fordham University

Ph.D., Fordham University

DiDona, Nancy, Associate Professor and Director of the Division of Nursing (1995)

B.S.N., Pace University

M.S., C.N.S., College of New Rochelle

M.Ed., Teachers College, Columbia University

Ed.D., Teachers College, Columbia University

RNC-MN, National Certification Corporation

DiSiena, AnnMarie, Assistant Professor of Communications and Director of Winter/Summer Sessions (1994)

B.A., Iona College

M.A., Fordham University

Ed.D., Argosy University, Sarasota

DiSpagna, Diane, Assistant Professor of Teacher Education (2009)

B.A., Dominican College

M.S., Long Island University

P.D., Long Island University

Ed.D., Nova Southeastern University

Dolgin, Ellen, Professor and Coordinator of the English Program (1996)

B.S., Syracuse University

M.A., Vanderbilt University

Ph.D., New York University

DuongTran, Paul, Associate Professor and Program Director of Social Work (2011)

B.A., Portland State University

B.S., Portland State University

M.S., Portland State University

M.S.W., University of Washington School of Social Work

Ph.D., University of Washington School of Social Work

Edeer, Ayse Ozcan, Assistant Professor of Physical Therapy (2012)

B.S., Hacettepe University School of P.T. and Rehab. (Turkey)

M.S.. Institute of Health Sciences Dokuz Eylul University (Turkey)

Ph.D., Institute of Health Sciences Dokuz Eylul University

Enriquez, Carla, Assistant Professor of Physical Therapy (2011)

B.S., Silliman University, Philippines

D.P.T., University of Medicine and Dentistry of N.J.

Board Certified Clinical Specialist, Orthopaedic Physical Therapy

Diplomate, American Academy of Pain Management

Evans, Colleen Adell, Instructor in Chemistry (2008)

B.S., Ouachita Baptist University, Arkansas

M.S., University of Missouri-Columbia, MO

Ph.D. Candidate, Seton Hall University

Femiani, Kathleen, Assistant Professor of Teacher Education (2005)

B.A., Hunter College

M.S. Ed., Hunter College

M.S. Ed., College of New Rochelle

Furlong, Mary Patricia, Assistant Professor of Nursing (2006)

B.S., College of Mt. St. Vincent

M.A., New York University

A.C.N.P., New York University

Gann, John M., Assistant Professor of Computer Science (1998)

B.B.A., Pace University

M.S., Marist College

Garbarini, Jan G., Assistant Professor and Research Coordinator of Occupational Therapy (1996)

B.S., Temple University

M.A., New York University

Ph.D. Candidate, Nova Southeastern University

Gray, Lilyan J., Instructor in Nursing and Nursing Skills Laboratory Coordinator (1982)

B.S.N., Dominican College

M.S., Pace University

Hach, Jennifer Michelle Tacinelli, Instructor and Clinical Coordinator of the Athletic Training Program (2007)

B.S., Canisius College

M.S., Canisius College

ATC, Certified Athletic Trainer

CCT, Certified Cardiographic Technician

CKTP, Certified Kinesio Taping Practitioner

Henderson, Lori, Assistant Professor of Nursing (2005)

B.S.N., University of Texas, El Paso

M.S.N., N.N.P., Columbia University

Herdt, Sr. Beryl, O.P., Professor of Allied Health and Coordinator of Graduate Studies (1999)

B.A., Hunter College

M.S., Hunter College

Ph.D., St. John's University

Hermberg, Kevin, Associate Professor of Philosophy (2007)

B.A., Fort Lewis College

M.A., Marquette University

Ph.D., Marquette University

Hickey, Kathleen, Associate Professor of English (2004)

B.A., Queens College

M.S., Queens College

Ed.D., Teachers College, Columbia University

Hinge, Kathleen, Assistant Professor of Physics and Mathematics (2006)

B.S., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

M.S., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Ph.D., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Hsu, Donald K., Associate Professor of Computer Information Systems (1988)

B.S., Taiwan Cheng Kung University

M.S., Fordham University

Ph.D., Fordham University

Humbach, Eva, Assistant Professor of Nursing and Assistant Director of the College's Health Center (2001)

B.A., Western College for Women

M.S., Pace University

APRN-BC, FNP

Jo, Lydia, Assistant Professor of Mathematics (2012)

B.S., Virginia Tech

M.A., Virginia Tech

M.Phil., Teachers College, Columbia University

Ph.D., Teachers College, Columbia University

Johnson, Kelly, Assistant Professor of Psychology(2005)

B.S., University of Southern California

M.A., California State University, Northridge

Ph.D., University of Delaware

Kaywork, Jennifer, Assistant Professor of Teacher Education (2005)

BSEd., University of Georgia

M.S., Virginia Tech

Ed.D., Rutgers University

Kelly, Michael W., Associate Professor and Director for Graduate Teacher Education Programs(1987)

B.A., Iona College

M.S., College of New Rochelle

Ph.D., Fordham University

Libertini, Christopher, Assistant Professor of History (2006)

B.S., Boston College

M.A., Boston College

M.Ed., Boston College

Ph.D., Boston College

M.S.S.I., National Intelligence University (formerly National Defense Intelligence College)

Lowe-Holt, Denise, Assistant Professor of Nursing and Simulation Coordinator (1993)

B.S.N., Hunter College

M.A., New York University

McDermott, Annemarie, Instructor in Nursing (2011)

M.S.N., Pace University

B.S.N., Pace University

A.S.N., Nassau Community College

McFall, Pamela, Assistant Professor of Occupational Therapy (2003)

B.S., University of Texas Medical Branch

M.S., College of Misericordia

Meachem, Mark, Assistant Professor of Communications and Director of the Division of Arts and Sciences (2004)

B.A., St. Michael's College

M.S., Manhattanville College

Ed.D., Fielding University

Mias, Kenneth, Assistant Professor of Business Administration and MBA Program Director (2008)

B.S., St. John's University

M.B.A., Long Island University

D.P.S., Pace University

Mignone, Madeline Micceri, Associate Professor of Biology and Coordinator of Science (2001)

B.S., Pace University

M.S., Iona College

M. Phil., CUNY Graduate Center

Ph.D., Biology, CUNY Graduate Center

Mulligan, Margaret E., Assistant Professor of Mathematics (2002)

B.S., University of Scranton

M.S., Seton Hall University

Nowak, Thomas, Associate Professor of English and Academic Dean (1992)

B.A., SUNY at Binghamton

Ph.D., SUNY at Stony Brook

O'Brien, Sr. Mary Eileen, O.P., President (1979-1987, 1997-)

B.A., Dominican College

M.A., Manhattan College

M.A., Teachers College, Columbia University

Ph.D., Fordham University

Olson, Valerie, Associate Professor and Director of Physical Therapy 2010)

B.S., Southern Connecticut State University

M.S., University of Massachusetts

B.H.S., University of Florida

Ph.D., Seton Hall University

Parrello, Tara, Assistant Professor of Sociology and Criminal Justice, Coordinator of Criminal Justice (2007)

B.A., Manhattanville College

M.A., Fordham University

Ph.D., Fordham University

Pennino, Clare, Associate Professor and Director of the Division of Business Administration (2003)

B.A., Fordham University

M.B.A., Iona College

Ph.D., New York University

Raab, Bonni, Assistant Professor of Social Work (1978)

B.S.W., Fairleigh Dickinson University

M.S.W., Fordham University

Added Graduate Study, Columbia University, School of Social Work

DCSW, Diplomate in Clinical Social Work

Radford, Tanya A., Assistant Professor of English (2007)

B.A., University of Utah

M.A., University of Utah

Ph.D., City University of New York

Reilly, Catherine, Assistant Professor of Communications (2007)

B.A., Ramapo College of New Jersey

M.S., Iona College

Ph.D. Candidate, Northcentral University

Reitter, James, Assistant Professor of English (2011)

B.A., State University of New York at Oswego

M.F.A., Brooklyn College of the City of New York

Ph.D., The University of Louisiana at Lafayette

Sassano, Jennifer, Assistant Professor and Coordinator of Mathematics (1992)

B.A., SUNY, Potsdam College

M.A., SUNY, Potsdam College

Ed.D. Mathematics, Teachers College, Columbia University

Sciame, Philip J., Assistant Professor of Computer Science and Coordinator of Computer Information Systems (1982)

B.S., Manhattan College

M.S., Fairleigh Dickinson University

M.B.A., Iona College

Spillner, John, Assistant Professor of Business Administration (1996)

B.B.A., Pace University

M.B.A., New York University

Sponza, Eric, Assistant Professor of Mathematics (2008)

B.S., Marywood University

M.A., Binghamton University

Stanley, Ellen, Assistant Professor and Coordinator of the Weekend College ABSN Nursing Program (2001)

B.S., Fairleigh Dickinson University

B.S.N., Saint Peter's College

M.S., Rutgers University

CNE NLN Certification

Stauffer, Robert, Assistant Professor of English (2012)

B.A., New York University

M.A., Brooklyn College

Ph.D., Arizona State University

Stolove, Renee, Assistant Professor of Physical Therapy (2010)

B.S., (Psychology), Brooklyn College

B.S., (Physical Therapy), Hunter College

M.A., Teachers College

M.P.H., New York Medical College School of Public Health

Strax, Carol, Associate Professor of Teacher Education (2000)

B.A., Dominican College

M.S., College of New Rochelle

P.D.L., College of New Rochelle

Ed.D., Fordham University

Strout, Sarah, Assistant Professor of Psychology (2010)

B.A., Assumption College

M.A., Clark University

Ph.D., Clark University

Sullivan, Sr. Kathleen, O.P., Assistant Professor of French and Chancellor (1968)

B.A., College of White Plains

M.A., St. John's University

Foreign Study, Universite Laval, Canada

Szerko, Victoria, Assistant Professor of Business Administration (1994)

B.A., Barnard College

M.B.A., Columbia University Graduate School of Business

Tesi, Roger, Associate Professor and Director of the Division of Teacher Education (2004)

B.A., University of Charleston

M.A., Montclair State University

Ed.D., Rutgers University

Troncone, Anthony C., Assistant Professor of History (1992)

B.A., Kean College

M.A., Rutgers University

Ph.D., Rutgers University

Valentine, Colby Lynne, Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice (2012)

B.A., University of the Pacific

M.S., San Diego State University

Ph.D., Candidate, Florida State University

Vavolizza, Ann, Assistant Professor of English and Associate Academic Dean (1983)

B.A., College of Mt. St. Vincent

M.A., SUNY at New Paltz

Ed.D., Teachers College, Columbia University

Vilonen, Kristina, Instructor and Coordinator of Academics and Fieldwork, Occupational Therapy (1987)

B.A., Wartburg College

M.A., New York University

Vitale, Lorraine, Instructor in Nursing (2011)

A.S., Westchester Community College

B.S., (Gerontology) Mercy College

B.S., (Health Management) Mercy College

A.A.S., Cochran School of Nursing

M.S., Mercy College

Voura, Evelyn, Assistant Professor of Biology (2011)

B.Sc., University of Guelph, Canada

M.Sc., University of Toronto

Ph.D., University of Toronto

Walsh, Patricia C., Assistant Professor of Nursing and Coordinator of the LPN Program (1994)

B.S., State University of New York (Downstate Medical Center)

M.A., New York University

PH.D Candidate, New York University

APRN, Advanced Practice Nurse, Board Certified in Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing, American Nurses Association

C.N.A., A., Certified in Nursing Administration, Advanced, American Nurses Association

C., Certified in Community Health Nursing, American Nurses Association

Weissman, Lynne, Assistant Professor and Coordinator of the Graduate Family Nurse Practitioner Program (1999)

R.N., Englewood Hospital School of Nursing

B.S.N., Dominican College

M.S., P.N.P., Columbia University

C., Certified in Pediatrics, National Certification Board of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners and Nurses

D.N.P., Columbia University

Wolinsky, Vita, Assistant Professor of Nursing (2004)

B.S., Cornell University

B.S.N., New York University

M.A., New York University

Doctoral Study, Fordham University

CNS: BC Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing Clinical Specialist