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Abbott, William M., Associate Professor of History. A.B., U.C. Berkeley; D. Phil, Oxford.

Expertise: 17th-Century England
Ireland
Britain

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After Hours: Nancy Habetz (203) 259-1884, (203) 451-1725


Allen, Charles H., S.J., Executive Assistant to the President. A.B., M.A., Boston College; M.A.T., Brown University; S.T.B., Gregorian University; M.Ed., Columbia University.

Expertise: Jesuit Education
Religion
School Administration
Solving the College Application Riddle

Contact Info: University: (203) 254-4190 (Public Relations Office)
After Hours: Nancy Habetz (203) 259-1884, (203) 451-1725


Behre, Patricia, Associate Professor of History. B.A., M.A., Ph.D., Yale University.

Expertise: French and European History
Jewish-Christian Relations
History of Anti-Semitism

Contact Info: University: (203) 254-4190 (Public Relations Office)
After Hours: Nancy Habetz (203) 259-1884, (203) 451-1725


Bhattacharya, Mousumi, Professor of Management. M.B.A., Jadavpur University, India; Ph.D., Syracuse University.

Expertise: Human Resource Management
Organization Behavior
International Business
Entrepreneurship
Effect of Changing Environment on Firm

Contact Info: University: (203) 254-4190 (Public Relations Office)
After Hours: Meg McCaffrey (203) 395-0140, (203) 319-0163


Billings, Sandra B., Assistant Professor of Curriculum and Instruction. B.S., Boston College; M.S., Central Connecticut State University; C.A.S., Southern Connecticut State University; Ph.D., University of Connecticut.

Expertise: Teacher Education
Diversity in Education
Mathematics in Education

Contact Info: University: (203) 254-4190 (Public Relations Office)
After Hours: Nancy Habetz (203) 259-1884, (203) 451-1725


Boryczka, Jocelyn M., Assistant Professor of Politics. B.A., The College of William and Mary; M.A., Louisiana State University; M.A., Wayne State University; Ph.D., City University of New York.

Expertise: Backlash Politics
Feminism, Social Movements
Women in Politics
Morality and Religion in Politics
Role of Women Students and Professors on Campus
Treatment of Women in the Media
Diversity Issues in Politics, Race, Class & Gender

Contact Info: University: (203) 254-4190 (Public Relations Office)
After Hours: Nancy Habetz (203) 259-1884, (203) 451-1725


Bradford, Bruce M., Associate Professor of Accounting. B.S., M.S., Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; M.B.A., Arkansas State University; D.B.A., Memphis State University; C.P.A., Tennessee.

Expertise: The Role of Accounting in the Evolution of Civilization
The Impact of the Invasion of Kuwait on U.S. Firms
The Accounting Education Change Commission and the Renaissance in Higher Education

Contact Info: University: (203) 254-4190 (Public Relations Office)
After Hours: Meg McCaffrey (203) 395-0140, (203) 319-0163


Braginsky, Dorothea, Professor of Psychology. A.B., Queens College; M.A., Ph.D., University of Connecticut.

Expertise: Workplace Anger
The Surplused Worker
Betrayal of the American Worker
Impact of Unemployment on Workers and Youth
Mental Illness as a Coping Strategy, Not an Illness

Contact Info: University: (203) 254-4190 (Public Relations Office)
After Hours: Nancy Habetz (203) 259-1884, (203) 451-1725


Braun, Phyllis C., Professor of Biology. B.S., Fairfield University; Ph.D., Georgetown University.

Expertise: Antifungal Compounds
Medical Microbiology
Virology/Immunology

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After Hours: Nancy Habetz (203) 259-1884, (203) 451-1725


Bridgford, Kim, Professor of English. B.A., M.F.A., University of Iowa; Ph.D., University of Illinois.

Expertise: Poetry

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After Hours: Nancy Habetz (203) 259-1884, (203) 451-1725


Brienza, Michael J., Visiting Assistant Professor of Physics. B.S., Ph. D., University of Notre Dame.

Expertise: Lasers
Electroptics
Opto-Acoustics
Engineering Management

Contact Info: University: (203) 254-4190 (Public Relations Office)
After Hours: Nancy Habetz (203) 259-1884, (203) 451-1725


Brousseau, Diane J., Professor of Biology. B.S., Ph. D., University of Massachusetts, Amherst.

Expertise: Marine Ecology
Shellfish Biology

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After Hours: Nancy Habetz (203) 259-1884, (203) 451-1725


Bucki, Cecelia, Associate Professor of History. B.A., University of Connecticut; M.A., Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh.

Expertise: U.S. Social, Labor, and Immigration History

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After Hours: Nancy Habetz (203) 259-1884, (203) 451-1725


Buss, James A., Roger M. Lynch Professor of Economics. A.B., M.A., Ph.D., University of Connecticut.

Expertise: Income Distribution

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After Hours: Nancy Habetz (203) 259-1884, (203) 451-1725


Calderwood, Patricia D., Assistant Professor in Curriculum and Instruction. Ph. D., University of Pennsylvania.

Expertise: Socio/Cultural Context of Education
Urban Education
Concept of Community Relations

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After Hours: Nancy Habetz (203) 259-1884, (203) 451-1725


Campbell, Suzanne H., Assistant Professor of Nursing. B.S., M.S., University of Connecticut; Ph. D., University of Rhode Island.

Expertise: Lactation
Maternal/Infant Health
Women's Health

Contact Info: University: (203) 254-4190 (Public Relations Office)
After Hours: Meg McCaffrey (203) 395-0140, (203) 319-0163


Campos, Javier F., Associate Professor of Modern Languages and Literatures. Pedagogia en Espanol, Unversidad de Concepcion (Chile), Ph.D., University of Minnesota.

Expertise: Hispanic Films
Chilean Poetry
Latin American Literature, Civilization, Economics, and Politics

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After Hours: Nancy Habetz (203) 259-1884, (203) 451-1725


Carolan, Mary Ann, Associate Professor of Modern Languages and Literatures; Director Italian Studies Program. B.S., Dartmouth College; M.A., M.Phil., Ph. D., Yale University.

Expertise: 19th and 20th Century Italian Literature
Italian Film
Italian Women writers
Historical Novel in Italy
Italy
Language Pedagogy

Contact Info: University: (203) 254-4190 (Public Relations Office)
After Hours: Nancy Habetz (203) 259-1884, (203) 451-1725


Cassidy, Kevin J., Professor of Politics; Director Peace and Justice Program. A.B., Catholic University; M.S., Hunter College; Ph.D., City University of New York.

Expertise: Northern Ireland
Peace and Justice Studies

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After Hours: Nancy Habetz (203) 259-1884, (203) 451-1725


Cavallo, Gerald O., Associate Professor of Marketing. B.B.A., Pace College; M.B.A., Columbia University; M.B.A., Ph.D., City University of New York.

Expertise: Consumer Research
Customer Satisfaction
New Product Development

Contact Info: University: (203) 254-4190 (Public Relations Office)
After Hours: Meg McCaffrey (203) 395-0140, (203) 319-0163


Chaudhuri, Arjun, The Rev. Thomas R. Fitzgerald, S.J., chair in Marketing. B.A., M.A., Calcutta University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Connecticut.

Expertise: Branding
Emotional Communication
Advertising and Planning
Consumer Behavior
Emotion in Advertising
Brand Loyalty
Consumer Behavior
Emotion and Perceived Risk in Products and Services
Marketing Research Techniques
Culture and Marketing

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Contact Info: University: (203) 254-4190 (Public Relations Office)
After Hours: Meg McCaffrey (203) 395-0140, (203) 319-0163


Conine, Thomas E., Jr. Professor of Finance. B.S. University of Connecticut; M.B.A., M.Phil., Ph.D., New York University.

Expertise: Corporate Finance
Financial Leadership
Customer Economics

Contact Info: University: (203) 254-4190 (Public Relations Office)
After Hours: Meg McCaffrey (203) 395-0140, (203) 319-0163


Coury, Ralph M., Professor of History. B.A., Hamilton College; M.A., Ph.D., Princeton University.

Expertise: Islamic Fundamentalism
Women of the Islam
The Middle East and the New World Order
Modern Arab History

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After Hours: Nancy Habetz (203) 259-1884, (203) 451-1725


Crabtree, Robbin D., Professor of Communication. B.A. University of California; M.A., Ph.D., University of Minnesota.

Expertise: Globalization and the Mass Media
Intercultural Communication
Gender and Communication

Contact Info: University: (203) 254-4190 (Public Relations Office)
After Hours: Nancy Habetz (203) 259-1884, (203) 451-1725


Crawford, David, Assistant Professor of Sociology and Anthropology. B.A., California State University, Fullerton; M.A., Ph.D., University of California, Santa Barbara.

Expertise: Moroccan society and culture
Berbers / Imazighen Culture, Labor, and Inequality

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Cron, Catherine R., Adjunct Professor of Mathematics. B.A.; Carlow College; M.A. New York University.

Expertise: Mathematics

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After Hours: Nancy Habetz (203) 259-1884, (203) 451-1725


Dallavalle, Nancy A., Associate Professor of Religious Studies. B.Mus., Benedictine College; M.A., St. John's University; Ph.D., University of Notre Dame.

Expertise: Pope John Paul II
Feminism and Catholicism
Catholic Church

Contact Info: University: (203) 254-4190 (Public Relations Office)
After Hours: Nancy Habetz (203) 259-1884, (203) 451-1725


Davidson, Ronald, Professor of Religious Studies. A.B., M.A., Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley.

Expertise: Buddhism
Indian Buddhism
Indian Anthropology
Indian Theories of Language
Tibet
Sanskrit

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After Hours: Nancy Habetz (203) 259-1884, (203) 451-1725


Davis, Paul I., Assistant Professor of History Emeritus. A.B., M.A., University of Notre Dame; Doctoral Studies, Loyola of Chicago.

Expertise: Germany
Austria
World War II
The Holocaust
The Hapshurgs
19th Century Royalty

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After Hours: Nancy Habetz (203) 259-1884, (203) 451-1725


Deak, Edward, Professor of Economics. Connecticut Manager, New England Economic Project. A.B., M.A., Ph.D., University of Connecticut.

Expertise: Economic Forecasting
Antitrust and Regulation

Contact Info: University: (203) 254-4190 (Public Relations Office)
After Hours: Nancy Habetz (203) 259-1884, (203) 451-1725


DeAngelis, Richard C., Professor Emeritus of History, B.S.S., M.A., Fairfield University, Ph.D., St. John's University, Certificate Far Eastern Languages, Yale University.

Expertise: Chinese-American Relations
Chinese Students in America 1872-present
Chennault and the Flying Tigers
American Aviation aid to developing Chinese Airpower to 1950
WWII in the Pacific
Womens' Air Service Pilots
Electronic Aerial Reconnaissance: What and Why?

Contact Info: University: (203) 254-4190 (Public Relations Office)
After Hours: Nancy Habetz (203) 259-1884, (203) 451-1725


Dew, Edward, Professor of Politics. B.A., Pomona College; M.A., George Washington University; M.A., Yale University; Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles.

Expertise: Latin America, Caribbean, Russia
Foreign Affairs
International Relations

Contact Info: University: (203) 254-4190 (Public Relations Office)
After Hours: Nancy Habetz (203) 259-1884, (203) 451-1725


Dohm, Faith-Anne, Associate Professor of Psychology and Special Education, Director, Applied Psychology Program. Ph.D., University of Maryland Baltimore County.

Expertise: Ethnicity and Eating Disorders
Prevalence of and Risk Factors for Eating Disorders
Psychological/Psychiatric Diagnosis in Adults

Contact Info: University: (203) 254-4190 (Public Relations Office)
After Hours: Nancy Habetz (203) 259-1884, (203) 451-1725


Dreyer, Elizabeth A., Professor of Religious Studies. B.A. Dominican University; M.A., Xavier University; Ph.D., Marquette University.

Expertise: Catholicism
Christian Mysticism
History of Christian Thought
Lay Spirituality
Medieval Theology and Spirituality

Contact Info: University: (203) 254-4190 (Public Relations Office)
After Hours: Nancy Habetz (203) 259-1884, (203) 451-1725


Eliasoph, Philip, Professor of Art History; Director Open Visions Forum; Academic Director Florence Study Program at Lorenzo de Medic Institute. A.B., Adelphi University; M.A., Ph.D., State University of New York at Binghamton.

Expertise: American Art
Modern Art
Renaissance Art
Art and Propaganda (Bolsheviks, Fascists, Nazi's)
Museum/Cultural agendas
Art and Politics

Contact Info: University: (203) 254-4190 (Public Relations Office)
After Hours: Nancy Habetz (203) 259-1884, (203) 451-1725


Fedorchek, Robert M., Professor Emeritus of Modern Languages and Literatures. A.B., Bowling Green State University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Connecticut.

Expertise: Spanish Literature

Contact Info: University: (203) 254-4190 (Public Relations Office)
After Hours: Nancy Habetz (203) 259-1884, (203) 451-1725


Fine, Benjamin, Professor of Mathematics. B.S., Brooklyn College, M.S., Ph.D., Courant Institute, New York University.

Expertise: Statistical Analysis

Contact Info: University: (203) 254-4190 (Public Relations Office)
After Hours: Nancy Habetz (203) 259-1884, (203) 451-1725


Franceschi, Dina, Associate Professor of Economics. B.S., Pennsylvania State University; Ph.D., University of Tennessee, Knoxville.

Expertise: Environmental and Natural Resource Economics
Sustainable Development

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Contact Info: University: (203) 254-4190 (Public Relations Office)
After Hours: Nancy Habetz (203) 259-1884, (203) 451-1725


Garvey, Johanna X.K., Associate Professor of English. B.A., Pomona College; M.A., Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley.

Expertise: Comparative Literature
African-American Literature
Feminist Studies

Contact Info: University: (203) 254-4190 (Public Relations Office)
After Hours: Nancy Habetz (203) 259-1884, (203) 451-1725


Geller, Daniel, Professor and Chair Psychology and Special Education. B.A., C.W. Post College, Ph.D., Yeshiva University.

Expertise: Disabilities
The Psychology of Disabilities
Families
Couples

Contact Info: University: (203) 254-4190 (Public Relations Office)
After Hours: Nancy Habetz (203) 259-1884, (203) 451-1725


Gerard, Sally, Visiting Assistant Professor of Nursing. B.S.N., Pace University; M.S. College of New Rochelle.

Expertise: Diabetes
Diabetes Education

Contact Info: University: (203) 254-4190 (Public Relations Office)
After Hours: Meg McCaffrey (203) 395-0140, (203) 319-0163


Gibson, Donald E., Associate Professor of Management, B.S., University of California, Riverside; M.A., San Francisco State University; M.B.A., Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles.

Expertise: Workplace Anger
Humor Consulting in Organizations
Organizational Behavior
Strategic Human Resource Management
Mentoring or Role Modeling
Emotions in Organizations

Contact Info: University: (203) 254-4190 (Public Relations Office)
After Hours: Meg McCaffrey (203) 395-0140, (203) 319-0163


Goldfield, Joel, Associate Professor of Modern Languages and Literatures. B.A., Dartmouth College; M.A., Brandeis University; Ph.D., Université Paul Valéry (Montpellier, France).

Expertise: Foreign Language Teaching
French Literature and Civilization
Computer-Assisted Literary Research
Faculty Development in Pedagogy and Technology
Translation

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After Hours: Nancy Habetz (203) 259-1884, (203) 451-1725


Gordon, C. Joy, Professor of Philosophy; Co-Director Legal Studies Program. B.A., Brandeis University; J.D., Boston University School of Law; M.A., M.Phil., Ph.D., Yale University.

Expertise: Economic Sanctions
Cuban Economy
Iraq Sanctions
Human rights, Ethical Issues, International Relations

Contact Info: University: (203) 254-4190 (Public Relations Office)
After Hours: Nancy Habetz (203) 259-1884, (203) 451-1725


Greenberg, Donald, Associate Professor of Politics. A.B., Alfred University; Ph.D., City University of New York.

Expertise: American Politics and the Media
Constitutional Law
Freedom of Speech
Affirmative Action-Race/Gender Discrimination

Contact Info: University: (203) 254-4190 (Public Relations Office)
After Hours: Nancy Habetz (203) 259-1884, (203) 451-1725


Griener, Philip, A., Associate Professor of Nursing; Director of Health Promotion Center. B.S., Albright College; B.S.N., M.S.N., DNS, University of Pennsylvania.

Expertise: Community Health Nursing
Health Promotion
Aging

Contact Info: University: (203) 254-4190 (Public Relations Office)
After Hours: Meg McCaffrey (203) 395-0140, (203) 319-0163


Grossman, Shelia, C., Professor of Nursing. B.S., University of Connecticut; M.S., University of Massachusetts; Ph.D., University of Connecticut.

Expertise: Adult Health and Wellness
Critically Ill Adults
High Technology in Healthcare
Healthcare Leadership and Management
Interpretation of Basic EKG Rhythms

Contact Info: University: (203) 254-4190 (Public Relations Office)
After Hours: Meg McCaffrey (203) 395-0140, (203) 319-0163


Gudelunas, David, Assistant Professor of Communication. B.A., University of San Francisco; M.A., Ph.D., The Annenberg School of Communication, University of Pennsylvania.

Popular & Consumer Culture
Journalism Studies
Media Industries
Sexuality and the Media
New Media Technologies
Gay and Lesbian Studies

Contact Info: University: (203) 254-4190 (Public Relations Office)
After Hours: Nancy Habetz (203) 259-1884, (203) 451-1725


Hadjimichael, E., Dean, School of Engineering; Professor of Physics. B.S., The City College of New York; Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley.

Expertise: Science and Technology
History of Science and its Social Impact

Contact Info: University: (203) 254-4190 (Public Relations Office)
After Hours: Meg McCaffrey (203) 395-0140, (203) 319-0163


Halm, Ben B., Associate Professor of English. B.A., University of Ghana; M.F.A., York University; M.A., Ph.D., Cornell University.

Expertise: Contemporary Drama
West African Drama and Theatre
Playwriting
Dramatic Theory and Criticism
Theatre and Ideology/Representation

Contact Info: University: (203) 254-4190 (Public Relations Office)
After Hours: Nancy Habetz (203) 259-1884, (203) 451-1725


Hannafey, Francis J., S.J., Associate Professor of Religious Studies. B.S., Southern Connecticut State University; M.B.A. Loyola University of Chicago; M. Div., S.T.M. Jesuit School of Theology at Berkeley; Ph.D. Loyola University of Chicago.

Expertise: Christian Ethics
Business Ethic
Roman Catholic Social Teaching

Contact Info: University: (203) 254-4190 (Public Relations Office)
After Hours: Nancy Habetz (203) 259-1884, (203) 451-1725


Harriott, Olivia Associate Professor of Biology. B.S., Ph.D., University of Connecticut.

Expertise: Environmental Microbiology
Molecular Genetics

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After Hours: Nancy Habetz (203) 259-1884, (203) 451-1725


Haug, Ingeborg E., Associate Professor of Marriage and Family Therapy Education. B.A., Pädagogische Hochschule Reutlingen, Germany; M.A., M.Div., Universität Tübingen, Germany; D.Min., Andover Newton Theological School.

Expertise: Individual Couple and Family Therapy
Ethics in Therapy
Cancer Therapy
Stressbusters
Anorexia and Bulimia, Eating Disorders

Contact Info: University: (203) 254-4190 (Public Relations Office)
After Hours: Nancy Habetz (203) 259-1884, (203) 451-1725


Heiden, David, Adjunct Professor of Astronomy. B.S., Bucknell University; M.S., Southern Connecticut State University.

Expertise: Astronomy (popular topics)
Physics (popular topics)
Science education (secondary and post-secondary)
Current and recent space exploration initiatives (missions and discoveries)
NASA/JPL Solar System Ambassador

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David Heiden is an educator and Astronomy enthusiast. His background includes degrees in Physics and in Science Education. David has taught students at all levels from elementary school to the adult learner. His presentations inspire a sense of wonder and appreciation for the marvels of the universe, and as a NASA/JPL Solar System Ambassador for Connecticut, David helps to communicate the excitement of space exploration missions and information about recent discoveries to people in the community.

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After Hours: Nancy Habetz (203) 259-1884, (203) 451-1725


Heitzman, Timothy, Assisant Professor of Psychology. B.S., La Salle University; M.S., Loyola College; Ph.D., University of Rhode Island

Expertise: Brain Injury
Autism Spectrum
Learning Disabilities
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Developmental Neuropsychology

Following Dr. Heitzman's doctoral work, he received training and clinical supervision in neuropsychology, rehabilitation and pediatric psychology at major institutions, including Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore; Mt. Sinai School of Medicine, NYC; and Children's Hospital, Boston / Harvard Medical School. His primary research interests involve developmental neuropsychology and neurodevelopmental disorders, including Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Autism Spectrum Disorders, developmental delay, learning disorders, brain injury and children with generally challenging social and behavioral problems.

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After Hours: Nancy Habetz (203) 259-1884, (203) 451-1725


Henkel, Linda A., Associate Professor of Psychology. B.A., Friends World College; M.A., Ph.D., State University of New York at Stonybrook.

Expertise: Cognitive Aging
Cognitive Psychology
Memory Errors and Distortions
Eyewitness Memory

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After Hours: Nancy Habetz (203) 259-1884, (203) 451-1725


Hohl, Elizabeth, Adjunct Professor of History. B.A., Stonehill College; M.A., Sarah Lawrence College.

Expertise: U.S. Women's History
The New Woman of 1890
75th Anniversary of Women's Suffrage
Women as Community Builders

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Huntley, Christopher L., Associate Professor of Information Systems. B.S., M.S., Ph.D., University of Virginia.

Expertise: Artificial Intelligence
Business Process Reengineering
Internet Applications
Open Source Software Development
Organizational Learning

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After Hours: Meg McCaffrey (203) 395-0140, (203) 319-0163


Jones, Terry-Ann, Assistant Professor of Sociology and Anthropology. B.A., York University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Miami.

Expertise: Migration

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After Hours: Nancy Habetz (203) 259-1884, (203) 451-1725


Katz, Lucy, Professor of Business Law. B.A., Smith College; J.D., New York University.

Expertise: Constitutional Law
Employment/Gender Law
Negotiation
Dispute Resolution (arbitration, mediation, etc.)

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After Hours: Meg McCaffrey (203) 395-0140, (203) 319-0163


Keenan, Dennis, Professor of Philosophy. B.A., St. John's University; M.A., Ph.D., Loyola University of Chicago.

Expertise: Continental Philosophy
Philosophy of Religion

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After Hours: Nancy Habetz (203) 259-1884, (203) 451-1725


Keenan, James, J., Professor of Communication and Psychology. A.B. Manhattan College; M.A. Fordham University; Ph.D. Columbia University.

Expertise: Intellectual Capital

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After Hours: Nancy Habetz (203) 259-1884, (203) 451-1725


Kelly, Robert A., Assistant Professor of Economics. B.S., Ph.D., Georgetown University.

Expertise: Public Policy Issues: Expenditure Programs and Tax Policy
Statistics
Public Finance

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After Hours: Nancy Habetz (203) 259-1884, (203) 451-1725


Klug, Jennifer L., Associate Professor of Biology. B.S., Indiana University; M.S. University of Wisconsin; Ph.D., University of Wisconsin.

Expertise: Aquatic Ecology

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After Hours: Nancy Habetz (203) 259-1884, (203) 451-1725


Kohli, Wendy, Associate Professor and Chair, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Graduate School of Education and Allied Professions. B.S. and M.S. SUNY Cortland; Ph.D. Syracuse University.

Expertise: Educational Theory, Research and Policy Urban Education and School Reform Teacher Education Feminist Theory and Pedagogy Moral and Ethical Development

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After Hours: Nancy Habetz (203) 259-1884, (203) 451-1725


Koutmos, Gregory D., The Gerald M. Levin Professor of Finance. B.S., Graduate School of Business Studies, Athens, Greece; M.A., City College of the City University of New York; Ph.D., Graduate School and University Center, CUNY.

Expertise: Finance

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After Hours: Meg McCaffrey (203) 395-0140, (203) 319-0163


Krauss, Janet, Adjunct Professor of English. B.A. Brandeis University; M.A. Fairfield University.

Expertise: Poetry

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After Hours: Nancy Habetz (203) 259-1884, (203) 451-1725


Lakeland, Paul, Aloysius P. Kelley, S.J. Professor in Catholic Studies. M.A., Oxford University; B.D.,University of London; Ph.D., Vanderbilt University.

Expertise: Catholic Church and Papacy
Church and Politics
The Laity in the Catholic Church
Religion and Literature
What is Postmodernism?

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Lane, Philip J., Associate Professor of Economics. B.A., Providence College; M.A., Northeastern University; Ph.D., Tufts University.

Expertise: Money and Banking
Financial Markets
Economics of Sports

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Lang, Martin A., Professor Emeritus of Religious Studies. A.B., Marist College; M.A., Ph.D., Catholic University of America.

Expertise: Scripture: Old and New Testaments
Where Religion and Psychology Intersect
Spritituality

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Laopodis, Nikiforos T., Associate Professor of Finance. B.Sc., The Graduate Industrial School of Thessaloniki, Greece; M.A., Morgan State University; Ph.D., Catholic University of America.

Expertise: National and International Investments
Stock Market and Bonds

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LeClair, Mark S., Professor of Economics. B.A., Colgate University; M.A., Northeastern University; Ph.D., Rutgers University.

Expertise: Corporate Valuation for the Small Business
The Changing International Role of the U.S. Economy
International Trade
Corporate Philanthropy

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Li, Danke, Associate Professor of History. B.A., Sichuan University; M.A., Michigan State University; Ph.D., The University of Michigan.

Expertise: Modern China
Women in China & Japan
Chinese New Year Customs

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Ligas, Mark, Associate Professor of Marketing. B.A., University of Pennsylvania; M.S.; Pennsylvania State University; Ph.D., University of Connecticut

Expertise: Services Marketing
Relationship Marketing
Brand Meaning
Consumer Motivation

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LoMonaco, Martha, Professor of Visual and Performing Arts, Director Theatre Program. B.A., Boston College; M.A. Tufts University; Ph.D., New York University.

Expertise: Directing
Theater Performance History
American Theatre and Popular Entertainment
British Theatre and Popular Entertainment
London Theatre
Dance History
Shakespeare
Oral Historian

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Mager, Diana R., Director Learning Resource Center. B.S.N., Fairfield University; M.S.N., Western Connecticut University.

Expertise: Home Care Nursing

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Mainiero, Lisa A., Professor of Management. B.A., Smith College M.A., Ph.D., Yale University.

Expertise: Women in Management
Office Romance and Productivity
Leadership for the 21st Century
Entrepreneurship
Powerful Women Executives

Dr. Mainiero's most recent research concentrates on women's careers in the workforce and creating flexible workplaces. Her most recent book is The Opt Out Revolt: Why People Are Leaving Companies to Create Kaleidoscope Careers.

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Massey, Dawn W., Associate Professor of Accounting. B.S., M.B.A., Fordham University; Ph.D., The University of Connecticut; C.P.A., Connecticut.

Expertise: Moral Reasoning/Development

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Maxwell, Carole Ann, Director of Choral and Liturgical Music. B.Mus., Immaculata College; M.M., Temple University; A.B.D.-D.M.A., University of Illinois.

Expertise: Music
Choral Conducting
Liturgical Music
Woman Composers

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Mayzik, James, S.J., Assistant Professor of Visual and Performing Arts, Director of Film and Television Program, Director of Media Center. B.A., Georgetown University; M.A. Weston School of Theology; M.F.A., New York University.

Expertise: Film and Television Production
Film and Television History/Theory

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McEvoy, Sharlene A., Professor of Business Law. B.A., Albertus Magnus College; J.D. University of Connecticut; M.A., Trinity College; Ph.D., University of California at Los Angeles.

Expertise: Business Law
Environmental Law
Politics

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McFadden, David W., Professor of History, Director Russian and East European Studies. B.A. University of Denver; M.A., Ph.D. University of California, Berkeley.

Expertise: Russian and European Studies
U.S.-Russian Relations
Soviet Period of Russian History
Author of: Alternative Paths: Soviets and Americans, 1917-1920 (Oxford University Press, 1993)

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Micu, Camelia C., Assistant Professor of Marketing, Charles F. Dolan School of Business. B.S., M.S., Polytechnic University, Romania. Ph.D., University of Connecticut.

Expertise: Consumer Advertising

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Mielants, Eric, Assistant Professor of Sociology. B.A., M.A., State University of Ghent; Ph.D., State University of New York at Binghamton.

Expertise: Immigration Issues
Racism and Politics in Western Europe
U.S. Migration Issues

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Miners, Laurence, Associate Professor of Economics. B.A., State University of New York; Ph.D., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Expertise: Applications of technology in the classroom

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Mullan, James F., Assistant Professor of English. B.S., Manhattan College; M.A., The City University of New York; Ph.D., Fordham University.

Expertise: The British Novel 1720-1945
James Joyce's Ulysses
Irish American Literature

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Naser, Curtis R., Associate Professor of Philosophy. B.A., University of Pittsburgh; Ph.D., State University of New York at Stony Brook.

Expertise: Bio-Medical Ethics
Research Involving Human Subjects
End of Life Decisions
Reproductive Technologies
Genetics
Philosophy of Science

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Newton, Lisa, Professor of Philosophy; Director Program in Applied Ethics; Director Program in Environmental Science. B.S., Ph.D., Columbia University.

Expertise: Global Environmental Concerns
Ethics of Healthcare
Business Ethics
Political Ethics

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Nori, Rino, Associate Professor of Engineering, B.S., The Polytechnic Institute of New York; M.S., City College Graduate School of Engineering; M.B.A., Fordham University.

Software Engineering
Information Technology Management and Systems Studies
Manufacturing, Accounting, Distribution Application Systems

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O'Connell, Edmond J., Jr., Professor of Chemistry; Department Chair. B.S., Providence College; Ph.D., Yale University.

Expertise: Organic Chemistry
Photo-chemistry
Application of Chemistry to Human Experience

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O'Connor, Leo F., Professor of American Studies; Director of American Studies Program; B.S., St. Peter's College; M.A., Ph.D., New York University.

Expertise: American Studies

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O'Driscoll, Sally, Associate Professor of English; Director of Women's Studies Program. B.A., Queens College, City University of New York; M.A., M.Phil, Ph.D., The Graduate School of the City University of New York.

Expertise: 18th Century Literature
Comparative Literature
Women's Studies
Lesbian and Gay Studies

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Orman, John, Professor of Politics. B.S., Ph.D., Indiana State University; M.A., Ball State University.

Expertise: American Presidency
American Government
Rock Music
Popular Culture
Celebrity Politics
Alice Paul
Author of: (all available on Amazon.com)
Presidential Accountability (Greenwood, 1990)
Comparing Presidential Behavior (Greenwood, 1987)
The Politics of Rock Music (Nelson Hall, 1984)
Presidential Secrecy and Deception (Greenwood, 1980)

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Patton, Marcie J., Associate Professor of Politics. B.A., Trinity College; M.A., Ph.D., University of Chicago.

Expertise: International Political Economy
Middle East
Turkish politics and Economy

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Perkus, Aaron, Assistant Professor of English, Associate Dean of University College. B.A., Southern Methodist University; M.A. Binghamton University (SUNY); Ph.D., New York University Binghamton University (SUNY).

Expertise: Comparative Literature
Mythology
Composition
Distance Learning
Interdisciplinary Studies
Great Books
Accreditation
Outcomes Assessment

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Petrino, Elizabeth, Associate Professor of English. B.A., State University of New York at Buffalo; M.A., Ph.D., Cornell University.

Expertise: Nineteenth Century American Literature; Poetry
Nineteenth-Century American Women Writers
Emily Dickinson

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Petry, Walter, Jr., Assistant Professor Emeritus of History; Director of Latin American and Caribbean Studies. A.B. Manhattan College; M.A. Columbia University.

Expertise: "Democracy" in Latin America
European Intellectual History
Our Distant Neighbor: Mexico
Central America: The Legacy of the Reagan-Bush Years
The Future of Castro's Cuba
Haiti: Is Democracy Possible?
The Indian in Latin America
Blacks in the Americas
Afro-American Thought in the United States

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Poincelot, Raymond P., Professor of Biology. A.B., Southern Connecticut State University; Ph.D., Case Western Reserve University.

Expertise: Environmentally Sound Lawns
Composting
Sustainable Horticulture

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Poole, Julianna M., S.S.N.D., Assistant Professor of TESOL, Foreign Languages and Bilingual/Multicultural Education. B.A., College of the Sacred Heart; M.A., Seton Hall University; M.Ed. University of Puerto Rico; Ed.D., University of Rochester.

Expertise: Infusing Multiculturalism into the Curriculum.
Multicultural Awareness
Bilingual education and English as Second Language

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Porter, Lynne, Associate Professor of Visual and Performing Arts. B.A., Western State College of Colorado; M.F.A., Indiana University.

Expertise: Theatre Design and Technology

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Preli, Rona, Associate Professor of Marriage and Family Therapy Education. B.S., University of Connecticut; M.S., University of Pennsylvania; Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.

Expertise: Multicultural Issues in Counseling
Couples and Family Therapy

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Primavera, Judith, Professor of Psychology. B.A. Mount Holyoke College; M.A., Ph.D. Yale University.

Expertise: How Children and Families Cope with Life Stress and Life Transitions
Prevention of Psychosocial Problems in Children
Social Policy Issues Related to Children and their Families
Promotion of Literacy

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Rajan, Gita, Associate Professor of English and Director Asian Studies. B.A., Banaras Hindu University; M.A., University of Oklahoma; Ph.D., University of Arizona.

Expertise: India: Past and Present
Asian American Literature and Culture
Victorian Literature
Cultural Studies and Multiculturalism

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Rakowitz, Susan, Assistant Professor of Psychology. B.A., Yale University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania.

Expertise: Developmental and Social Psychology
Experimental Psychology Lab
General Psychology
Adults' Processing of False Information

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Regan, Richard, Assistant Professor of English. A.B., Holy Cross University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Connecticut.

Expertise: Shakespeare
Comedy
Computer-assisted Instruction

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Rosenfeld, Gavriel D., Associate Professor of History. B.A., Brown University; M.A., Ph.D., University of California.

Expertise: History of Modern Germany
History of the Holocaust
Architecture and Monuments

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Rosivach, Vincent J., Professor of Greek and Roman Studies. A.B., M.A., Ph.D., Fordham University.

Expertise: Ancient Greek History, Literature, and Society
Slavery in Connecticut

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Ross, Donald J., Professor Emeritus of Biology. B.S., Ph.D., Fordham University; M.S., Boston College.

Expertise: Nutrition and Metabolism in Health and Disease

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Ryscavage, Richard, Rev. S.J., Jesuit Priest, Professor of Sociology and Director, Center for Faith and Public Life. B.A., Assumption College; M.A., Boston College; M.Div., Weston School of Theology; M.A.L.D., Tufts University; Ph.D. (Hon.), Assumption College.

Expertise: Migration, Immigration, Refugees
International Affairs
United Nations
Non-governmental Humanitarian Organizations
Religion and Politics

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Salafia, Ronald, Professor of Psychology. B.S., Loyola College; M.A., Ph.D. Fordham University.

Expertise: Brain and Behavior: Learning, Memory, Sleep, Dreams, Behavior Modification, Human Factors Engineering

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Sapp, David Alan, Associate Professor of English. B.A., University of Minnesota; M.A., University of Tennessee at Chattanooga; Ph.D., New Mexico State Univeristy.

Expertise: Education Theory and Practice
International Issues: Relating to China, Brazil and Spain
Feminist Politics and Social Concerns

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Sauer, Glenn, Associate Professor of Biology. B.S., Pennsylvania State University; M.S., Ph.D., University of South Carolina.

Expertise: Aquatic Toxicology
Arthritis
Biochemistry
Bone and Cartilage Development
Trace Metal Metabolism

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Schlichting, Kurt, Professor of Sociology and Anthropology. A.B., Fairfield University; M.A., Ph.D., New York University.

Expertise: Research Methodology
Public Opinion
Polling in Political Campaigns
Institutional Research
Social/Technological Change at Turn of 19th Century in NYC
Building of Grand Central Terminal and Impact on NYC

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Schmidt, David P., Associate Professor of Business Ethics. B.S., Illinois State University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Chicago.

Expertise: Business Ethics
Technology and Ethics
Religion and Politics/Public Policy

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Schwab, Katherine, A., Associate Professor of Visual and Performing Arts. B.A. Scripps College; M.A. Southern Methodist University; Ph.D., New York University.

Expertise: Ancient Greek Art and Archaeology
Roman Art and Archaeology
Periclean Athens
Aegean Bronze Age
Cast Collections and Preserving the Past
Greek Hellenistic Influence in Central Asia

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Simon, James, Professor of English. B.A., Rutgers University; M.M.C., Ph.D., Arizona State University.

Expertise: News Media
Journalism
Political Communication and Elections
Polling
Political Campaigns
Environmental Journalism

Dr. James Simon, an award-winning college journalism professor, has had a life-long interest in studying journalism and the impact of the news media on government, politics and elections. A former Associated Press Statehouse bureau chief in Massachusetts, Dr. Simon resumed his education in 1990 at Arizona State University, earning an MA at the Cronkite School of Journalism and Telecommunication and a Ph.D. in public administration He taught at the University of the Pacific and was co-founder and associate director of The Cactus State Poll, the best known and most respected public opinion survey in the state.
    As an associate professor of English at Fairfield University, he directs the journalism sequence in the department. Dr. Simon is the author of scholarly research articles published in such journals as "Political Communication" and "The Newspaper Research Journal." Dr. Simon has been a frequent guest on television and radio shows, commenting on politics and the media, and he has served as a market research consultant for public and private clients in Arizona, California and Connecticut.

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Snyder, Timothy Law, Dean, College of Arts and Sciences, and Profesor, Mathematics and Computer Science. B.A., B.S., M.S., University of Toledo; M.A. Ph.D., Princeton University.

Expertise: Powerball and Other Lotteries
Computer Algorithms
Computational Geometry
Computer Science Education
Mathematics
Science Education

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Solomon, Norman, Dean, Dolan School of Business. B.S., Cornell University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Wisconsin.

Expertise: Labor Relations
Dispute Resolution
Negotiations
Business Education

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Sourieau, Marie-Agnes, Associate Professor of Modern Languages and Literatures. D.E.S., University of Paris, France, M.A., Marquette University, Ph.D., University of Virginia.

Expertise: 19th and 20th century French Literature and Civilization
Francophonie
Caribbean Writers

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Spoerri, Peter, Associate Professor of Computer Science. B.S., Ph.D., Brooklyn Polytechnic Institute; M.S., Oregon State University.

Expertise: Using Logicworks to Teach Logic Design
in an Introductory Course

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Steffen, L. Kraig, Associate Professor of Chemistry. B.S. Houghton College; Ph.D., University of Arizona.

Expertise: Organic Chemistry
Molecular Modeling in the Classroom
Organic Electrochemistry

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Tellis, Winston, Professor of Information Systems and Operations Management. B.C., University of Bombay, India; M.A., Fairfield University; Ph.D., Nova Southeastern University.

Expertise: Computers
Networks
Justice
Third World Development

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Thiel, John, Professor of Religious Studies; Director of Honors Program. A.B., Fairfield University; M.A., Ph.D., McMaster University.

Expertise: History of Christian Thought
Systematic Theology

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Tong, Lik Kuen, Professor Emeritus of Philosophy. B.S. New York University; Ph.D., New School for Social Research.

Expertise: Eros and Jen: A Theory of Human Nature
Non-Substantialism and the Philosophy of Field Being
Extentialism

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Torff, Brian, Associate Professor of Visual and Performing Arts. B.E.S., M.S., University of Bridgeport.

Expertise: Jazz, Blues, Rock, American Popular Music

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Tromley, Cheryl L., Professor of Management. B.A., Michigan State University; M.A. Florida Atlantic University; Ph.D., Yale University.

Expertise: Management

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Tucker, Michael, T., Professor of Finance. B.A., Washington College; M.B.A., D.B.A., Boston University.

Expertise: Corporate Finance
Investments
Environmental Issues and Business

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Umansky, Ellen M., Carl and Dorothy Bennett Professor of Judaic Studies, Director of Judaic Studies Program. B.A. Wellesley College; M.A, Yale University Divinity School; M.Phil., Ph.D., Columbia University.

Expertise: Teaching Judaic Studies in a Catholic University
Jewish Identity in American Society
The Persistence of Anti-Semitism
What Does it Mean to be Jewish?
Women and Judaism

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Van Hise, Joan, Associate Professor of Accounting. B.S., M.B.A., Fordham University; Ph.D., New York University; C.P.A., New York State.

Expertise: Financial Accounting
Accounting Ethics

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Weiss, Joan, Professor of Mathematics. B.S., Carnegie Mellon University; M.S., University of Delaware; D.A. Idaho State University.

Expertise: Numerical Analysis
Use of Graphing Calculator in Teaching Mathematics

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Wheeler, Katherine, Director, Graduate Nursing Program. Professor of Nursing. B.S., Cornell University; M.A., Ph.D., New York University.

Expertise: Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nursing
Holistic Health
Eating Disorders
Anxiety Disorders

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White, Michael, Associate Professor of English. B.A., University of Connecticut; Ph.D., University of Denver.

Expertise: Fiction Writing
The Short Story
Contemporary American Literature
The American Novel

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White, Renée, Professor of Sociology and Director of Black Studies. B.A., Brown University; M.A., Ph.D., Yale University.

Expertise: AIDS
Urban Poverty
Race and Race Relations

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Wills, Maggie, A., Assistant Professor of Communication. B.S., M.A., University of Delaware; Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University.

Expertise: Drug/Alcohol Addiction and Recovery
Organizational Communication
Business Communication

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Wilson, Edna F., Dean, University College. B.S.W., M.S.W., Ed.D., Temple University.

Expertise: Study Abroad Programs
Motivation: Achieving Your Personal Best

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Winn, David, R., Professor of Physics. A.B. Cornell University; Ph.D., University of Wisconsin.

Expertise: Cosmology
Astrophysics
Elementary Particles and High Energy Physics
The Structure of the Matter
Large and Small Scales in the Universe
Desperately Seeking SUSY

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Yarrington, Kathryn Jo, Professor of Visual and Performing Arts. B.F.A., B.A.E., M.F.A., Ohio State University.

Expertise: Printmaking
Drawing
Foundation
Theory and Criticism

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After Hours: Nancy Habetz (203) 259-1884, (203) 451-1725


Zabinski, Michael P., Professor of Physics and Engineering. B.S., M.S., University of Connecticut; M.S., University of New Haven; M.S., M.Phil., Ph.D., Yale University.

Expertise: Engineering Mechanics
Numerical Analysis
Computers in Education
National Computer Camps

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After Hours: Meg McCaffrey (203) 395-0140, (203) 319-0163


Zavras, Eugenia, Visiting Professor in Biology. B.A., M.S., University of Bridgeport; Ph.D., University of Massachusetts, Amherst.

Expertise: Parasites

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After Hours: Nancy Habetz (203) 259-1884, (203) 451-1725


Zera, David, Associate Professor, Graduate School of Education. B.S., Southern Connecticut State University; M.A., C.A.S., Fairfield University; Ph.D., University of Connecticut.

Expertise: Bilingual Special Education
Learning Disabilities
Self-Organizing Systems

Contact Info: University: (203) 254-4190 (Public Relations Office)
After Hours: Nancy Habetz (203) 259-1884, (203) 451-1725