Skip to Main Content
Navigated to Faculty & Staff.

ADMINISTRATION

Michael Cornell

Interim President

MS, Canisius University
MS, SUNY Buffalo State University

BA, SUNY at Oswego

Dr. Amy E. Smith

Dean of Academic Affairs

BA, Allegheny College
MA, PhD, SUNY at Buffalo

Kathleen Christy

Vice President of Institutional Advancement

BA, The College of Saint Rose
MPA, Hilbert College

Dr. Deidre DeBose

Vice President for Mission and Equity

BS, SUNY Fredonia
MSW, SUNY at Buffalo
EdD, St. John Fisher College

Meghan Harmon

Vice President for Enrollment Management

BS, MS, Buffalo State University

Don Lando

Vice President for Hilbert College Global

BS, SUNY at Buffalo
MBA, University of Phoenix

Dr. Todd Harris

Vice President for Student Life and Dean of Students

BA, MeD, North Carolina State University

EdD, University of North Carolina at Wilmington

Heather Montague

Chief Financial Officer

MBA, SUNY at Buffalo

Tim Seil

Associate Vice President for Student Life

Director of Athletics

BS, MS Canisius University

Jeremy Trumble

Chief Information Officer

BA, SUNY Potsdam
MS, Rochester Institute of Technology

ADMINISTRATIVE AND PROFESSIONAL STAFF

ACADEMIC AFFAIRS

Dr. Charles Ernst

Director, Center for Excellence in Learning

BA, Muhlenberg College
MA, PhD, University of Pennsylvania

Dr. Martin Floss

Director, Institute of Law and Justice

AS, Erie Community College
BS, MS, Buffalo State University
PhD, Rutgers University

Krisi Kopp

Director of Academic Operations

BA, Hilbert College
MA, Buffalo State University
MLS, SUNY at Buffalo

Melissa Laidman

Interim Library Director

BA, SUNY at Fredonia
MA, MLS, SUNY at Buffalo

Dr. Katelyn Letizia

Assistant Provost for Institutional Effectiveness; Registrar

BA, Buffalo State University
MS, Canisius University
EdD, University of Rochester

Debra Mcloughlin

Academic Services Center Director

BA, SUNY Cortland
MS Ed, Canisius University

Kate Scibilia

Associate Registrar

BS, Medaille University

Jaime Schulte

Registration Specialist

BA, D'Youville University
MS, SUNY at Buffalo

Dr. Sandra Washington-Copeland

HEOP Director

BA, MS, Buffalo State University
PhD, SUNY at Buffalo

Katie Wryk

Access and Academic Success Coordinator

BS Ed, SUNY Geneseo
MS Ed, SUNY SUNY Cortland

ATHLETICS

Jonny Black

Head Men's Soccer Coach

Camps and Clinics Coordinator

BS, Anglia Ruskin University

Nicole Bullock

Athletic Travel Coordinator

Head Coach, Women’s Basketball

BS, Southwest Minnesota State University
MA, San Diego State University

Michael Carberry

NCAA Compliance and Student Services Coordinator

Head Coach, Men’s Lacrosse

BS, Canisius University

Calvin Crosby

Athletic Operations Coordinator

Head Coach Men's and Women's Volleyball

BS, Medaille University

Rob deGrandpre

Associate Athletic Director

Athletics Recruiting Coordinator

Head Coach, Men’s Basketball

BS, MS, SUNY Brockport

Ted Egger

Head Football Coach

BS, Lock Haven University
MA, Adams State

Andrew Fittry

Assistant Athletic Director

Head Baseball Coach

BS, Niagara University

Dr. Rylee Haffey

Assistant Athletic Director

Director of Sports Medicine

Senior Woman Administrator

DAT, Indiana State University

James Hesch

Head Golf Coach

BA, SUNY at Cortland

Emma Kyes

Assistant Athletic Trainer

MS, SUNY at Buffalo

BS, Florida State University

Andrew Loveless

Assistant Sports Information Director

BS, SUNY Brockport

MSA, Canisius University

Hailey Lucas

Assistant Head Athletic Trainer

MS, Pennsylvania Western University

Scott MacLean

Head Coach, Women’s Soccer

BS, SUNY at Buffalo
MBA, American Intercontinental University

Kara Rehbaum

Associate Athletic Director

Sports Information Director

Title IX Coordinator

BS, Canisius University

BUSINESS AND FINANCE

Julie Banach

Recruitment and Training Manager

AAS, Bryant & Stratton

Bobbie Bilotta

Chief Human Resources Officer

MA, Medaille University

BA, Canisius University

Vivian Liberto

Compensations and Benefits Manager

BBA, Niagara University

April Michalek

Accounting Supervisor

BS, SUNY Empire State College

Lisa Ressman, CPA

Controller

BS, Hilbert College

ENROLLMENT MANAGEMENT

Beverly Chudy-Szczur

Associate Bursar

BA, Canisius University

Christina Clarke

Admissions Counselor

BS, Buffalo State University

Ben Elniski

Student Finance Counselor

BA, SUNY at Buffalo

Brian Filjones

Executive Director of Enrollment Operations

BA, SUNY Fredonia

Lauren Gill

Director of Admissions

BS, Hilbert College
MS, Canisius University

Katie Halper

Assistant Director of Enrollment Operations

BA, Hilbert College

MS, Bellevue University

Camilo Hoyos

Coordinator for Diversity Recruitment and Access

BA, Buffalo State University

Gabrielle Job

Admissions Counselor

Interim International Student Coordinator

BS, Hilbert College

MS, Buffalo State University

Julie Lanski

Director of Student Financial Services/Bursar

AAS, Bryant & Stratton
BS, D’Youville University

Dana Levy

Coordinator for Transfer and International Enrollment Services

BA, Niagara University

MA, McGill University

Stephanie Schroeder

Director of Financial Aid

BS, Buffalo State University

Stephanie Tokasz

Student Finance Counselor

BFA, MBA, Ithaca College

HILBERT COLLEGE GLOBAL

Sheri Davern

Hilbert College Global Admissions Coordinator

BS, SUNY Fredonia

Brandon Job

Hilbert College Global Admissions Specialist

BA, Hilbert College

MA, Buffalo State University

Lisa Liebzeit

Director of Lifelong Learning

BS, Buffalo State University
MEd, SUNY at Buffalo
MPA, Hilbert College

Jack Napier

Project Management Specialist

BS, MBA, Medaille University

Nina Saladino

Hilbert College Global Director of Admissions

AS, Erie Community College
BS, Medaille University

Kaylea Schiedel

Hilbert College Global Retention Specialist

BA, Hilbert College

MS, Buffalo State University

Suzanne Vizzini

Hilbert College Global Admissions Specialist

BS, SUNY Empire State

INFORMATION SERVICES

Brandon Daniels 

User Services Manager

AAS, Erie Community College

Brandon Martinez

Smart Classroom and A/V Specialist

BS, SUNY Fredonia

Nikolas Steriovski

Network Support Technician

BA, SUNY at Buffalo

Jeffrey Wirth

Technical Director

AAS, Erie Community College

INSTITUTIONAL ADVANCEMENT

LeeAnne Petronsky

Director of Annual Fund and Alumni Engagement

BA, Hilbert College
MBA, D’Youville University

Patricia Quinn

Senior Support Specialist

BA, Slippery Rock University

MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS

Shelby Russell

Director of Creative Services

BFA, Villa Maria College

Carrie Brittin

Senior Director of Marketing & Digital Services

BA, Cazenovia College

mission and equity

Sr. Stella Nneji

Campus Minister

PhD, KU Leuven, Belgium

STUDENT AFFAIRS

Grace Adams

Director of Residence Life and Community Standards

BS, Hilbert College
MEd, Baldwin Wallace University

Barbara DeLaRosa

Administrative Assistant

AAS, BS Hilbert College

Abigail Dent

Residence Life Coordinator

BS, Hilbert College

Brian Gangloff

Director of Counseling and Health Services

BA, Boston University

MA, Medaille University

Fonda Heenehan

First Year Experience Coordinator

MEd, University of Vermont

Cassidy Kiener

Career Coach

BA, Binghamton University

MS, Southern New Hampshire University

Rachel Wozniak

Assistant Vice President for Student Life and Assistant Dean of Students

BBA, MBA, Medaille University

FACULTY

ACADEMIC DEPARTMENT CHAIRPERSONS

Dr. Habibul Bakht

Chair, Division of Natural and Behavioral Sciences; Associate Professor, Biological Sciences; Pre-Health Advisor

BS, MS, University of Dhaka
MS, PhD, University of Maryland

John G. D’Amico

Chair, Division of Professional Studies; Professor, Business

BS, Canisius University
MA, SUNY at Buffalo

Laura Dannebohm, Esq.

Chair, Division of Law & Justice; Associate Professor, Criminal Justice; Graduate Studies

BS, Newman University
MA, Bowling Green State University
JD, Western Michigan University TMC Law School
Licensed Michigan Attorney

Dr. Megan Burke Witzleben

Chair, Division of Arts and Letters; Tenured Professor, English

BA, Georgetown University
MA, SUNY at Buffalo
M.Phil, PhD, Fordham University

FACULTY FULL-TIME

Dr. Dana Bagwell

Professor, Graduate Studies

BS, University of Florida
EdD, D’Youville University

Michael Barry

Visiting Assistant Professor

BA, SUNY at Buffalo

MS, Nova Southeastern University

Jason Becker

Assistant Professor, Business

AS, Jamestown Community College
BA, SUNY Oswego
MSA, Canisius University

Dr. Kristen Connolly

Assistant Chair, Division of Law and Justice

Assistant Professor, Criminal Justice; Graduate Studies

BS, Hilbert College
MS, PhD, SUNY at Buffalo

Taylor Doherty

Associate Professor, Theater

BA, Hilbert College
MAH, SUNY at Buffalo

Dr. Charles Ernst

Tenured Professor, English

BA, Muhlenberg College
MA, PhD, University of Pennsylvania

Dr. Jessica Finkeldey

Associate Professor, Criminal Justice; Graduate Studies

BA, Wright State University
MA, Bowling Green State University
PhD, Bowling Green State University

Dr. Martin Floss

Professor, Criminal Justice; Graduate Studies

AS, Erie Community College
BS, MS, Buffalo State University
PhD, Rutgers University

Chris Gallant

Tenured Professor, Digital Media and Communication

BS, MFA, SUNY at Buffalo

James M. Hall

Assistant Professor, Criminal Justice; Graduate Studies

BS, Houghton University
MPA, Marist College

Dr. Andrew Hill

Assistant Professor, Biology

BS, University of Rhode Island
PhD, University of Massachusetts

Dr. Jessica Hoffman

Associate Professor, Sociology

BA, MA, PhD, SUNY at Buffalo

Patrick Johnson, CPA

Tenured Professor, Accounting

BBA, Niagara University
MBA, St. Bonventure University

Herb Kauderer

Tenured Professor, English

AA Hilbert College
BA, MA Buffalo State University
MFA Goddard College
AGC, PhD, SUNY at Buffalo

Tara Kazmark

Assistant Chair, Division of Arts and Letters

Assistant Professor, English

BA, Canisius
MS, SUNY at Buffalo

Dr. Andrew Kolin

Tenured Professor, Political Science

BA, Lehman College, City University of New York
MA, PhD, City University Graduate Center

Colleen Kumiega

Assistant Chair, Division of Natural and Social Sciences

Professor, Human Services

AAS, BS, Hilbert College
MS, Canisius University

Dr. Julie Kusmierz

Tenured Professor, Human Services

BA, D’Youville University
MSW, PhD, SUNY at Buffalo

Dr. Andrew Lindquist

Assistant Professor, English

BA, SUNY at Fredonia

MA, University of Colorado, Boulder

PhD, SUNY at Buffalo

Jenelle Lukasik

Program Coordinator, Division of Natural and Social Sciences

Associate Professor, Mathematics

BA, Canisius University
MA, SUNY at Buffalo

Ki Ho Park

Visiting Assistant Professor

BFA, College of Visual Arts

MFA, Louisiana State University

Dr. Jonas Patricko

Program Coordinator, Division of Professional Studies

Associate Professor, Cybersecurity

BS, MS, SUNY Empire State College
MSEd (CTE), SUNY at Buffalo
DBA, California Intercontinental University

John K. Payne

Assistant Professor, Crime Scene Investigation

BS, MS, Hilbert College

Doreen Prendergast

Assistant Professor, Chemistry

BS, University of Notre Dame
MS, Canisius College
MA, SUNY at Buffalo

John Reinholz

Associate Professor, Crime Scene Investigation

BS, Houghton College
MA, SUNY at Albany New York State

Dr. David Reis

Tenured Professor, Religious Studies

BA, History, Santa Clara University
MA, History, Creighton University
MA, PhD, Claremont Graduate University

Daniel Roland

Assistant Chair, Division of Professional Studies

Professor, Business

BS, MS, SUNY at Buffalo
MBA, St. Bonaventure University

Dr. W. Gordon Snow

Tenured Professor, Liberal Studies

BA, Hampshire College
MA, PhD, SUNY at Buffalo

Jonathan Sullivan

Assistant Professor, Intelligence

BS, Hilbert College

Dr. Caitlin Szalkowski

Program Coordinator, Division of Natural and Social Sciences

Assistant Professor, Psychology

BS, Canisius University
MA, PhD, University of Connecticut

Dr. Donald Vincent

Assistant Chair, Division of Arts and Letters

Associate Professor, Digital Media and Communication Studies

BA, Geneseo College
MA, PhD, SUNY at Buffalo

Shawn Young

Assistant Professor

BS, Hilbert College

MS, Saint Leo University

FACULTY PART-TIME

Peter Arcara

Communications

Melvin Bankhead

Communications

Layla Bartram

Cybersecurity

Joelle Bence

Criminal Justice

Rachel Blachowicz

Business

Christopher Bosley

Social Sciences

Dr. Kimberly Bailey

Biological Sciences

Kimberly Bourke

Biology

Josh Bowers

Graduate Studies

Patrick Boyle

Foreign Languages

Amanda Brown

Psychology

Jeanie Bryant

Biological Sciences

Gordon Carpenter

Criminal Justice

Elizabeth Coffey

Biological Sciences

Caitlin Cole-Conroy

History

Carol Cullinan

Graduate Studies

Kevin Cunningham

Physical Education

Amanda Currie

Cybersecurity

Shannon Curry Izzo

Psychology; Alcohol and Substance Abuse Counseling

Christopher Decker

Cybersecurity

Dr. Tera Domaradzki

Biological Sciences

Darci Dougherty

Criminal Justice

Brooke Driscoll

Forensic Biology

Mary Duggan

Mathematics

Danielle Dylik

Human Services

Todd Ehret

Criminal Justice; Graduate Studies

Marcello Falconetti

Criminal Justice; Graduate Studies

Tom Ferro

Biology and Environmental Science

Kelli Gaiser

Psychology

Katherine Grenell

History

William J. Grogan

Physical Education

Drew Hemler

Nutrition

Erik Johanson

Criminal Justice; Crime Scene Investigation

Jordan Johnson

Biological Sciences

Phillip Jones

Biological Sciences

Taylor Kaufman

Cybersecurity

Melissa Laidman

Psychology

Katelyn Letizia, EdD

Art; Graduate Studies

David Lukow

Business Management

David Mancuso

Chemistry

John Manth

Criminal Justice

Steven MacMartin

Cybersecurity

Neil McGillcuddy

Alcohol and Substance Abuse Counseling

Michael Morcelle

Religious Studies

Alyce Narvaez

American Sign Language

Nemisis Negron

Psychology

Erica Nicholson

Psychology

Blase Nicolia

Accounting

Andrew Nostrant

Crime Scene Investigation

Kristen Pleace Fazzolari

Psychology

Michael Pliszka

Criminal Justice

Mary-Diana Pouli

Graduate Studies

Richard Qualey

Criminal Justice

Marcia Rich

Communications

Marta Rizzo

Foreign Languages

Anthony SanGiacomo

Criminal Justice

Marc Spaugh

Cybersecurity

Jeffrey Staruch

Mathematics

Sara Stedman

Criminal Justice

David Stott

Cybersecurity

Richard Strahan

Sociology

Kristen Sullivan

Alcohol and Substance Abuse

Cassidy Territo

American Sign Language

Danielle Thomson

Criminal Justice

Zoya Vidrak

Cybersecurity

Daniel Walczak

Criminal Justice

Paul Werner

Foreign Languages

Patrick Winney

English

Jacy Woodworth

Psychology

Margaret Young

Psychology

Shawn Young

Criminal Justice; Crime Scene Investigation

Jon Ziders

Criminal Justice

Brian Zelli

Cybersecurity

Robert Zimmerman

Mathematics