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Teaching Faculty 2004–2005

*YACUB ADDY
Lecturer in Music and Dance

*ANN ALTON
Lecturer in Music
B.M., M.M., The Juilliard School;
D.M.A., Manhattan School of Music

CAROLYN ANDERSON
Professor of Theater;
Chair, Department of Theater
B.A., Middle Tennessee State University;
M.A., University of Illinois

HELENE ANDRIEU-PAFUNDI
Lecturer in Foreign Languages and Literatures
B.A., M.A., Ph.D., Universite de Bordeaux III, France

JOHN ANZALONE
Professor of French
B.A., University of Massachusetts, Boston;
M.A., Ph.D., Tufts University

GABRIEL AQUINO
Lecturer in Sociology
B.A., M.A., State University of New York at Albany

1PAUL J. ARCIERO
Associate Professor of Exercise Science
B.S., Central Connecticut State University;
M.S., Purdue University;
M.S., University of Vermont;
D.P.E., Springfield College

MICHAEL F. ARNUSH
Associate Professor of Classics;
Chair, Department of Classics
B.A., Stanford University;
Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania

3LISA ARONSON
Associate Professor of Art History
B.A., Wayne State University;
M.A., Ph.D., Indiana University

ANDREW ASHTON
Systems Librarian
B.A., Cornell University;
M.A., M.L.S., State University of New York at Albany

DAVID ATKATZ
Associate Professor of Physics;
B.S., M.A., Ph.D., State University of New York at Stony Brook

BETTY V. BALEVIC
Associate Professor of Management and Business
B.S., Syracuse University;
M.S., State University of New York at Albany

ALISON BARNES
Lecturer in English and Teaching Assistant for Luce Object, Exhibition and Knowledge Grant
B.F.A., Rhode Island School of Design;
M.F.A., Syracuse University;
M.F.A., University of North Carolina at Greensboro

DIANA BARNES
Lecturer in Foreign Languages and Literatures
B.A., University of Alaska, Fairbanks;
M.A., Washington State University

ERICA BASTRESS-DUKEHART
Assistant Professor of History
B.S., University of Oregon;
M.A., University of California at Berkeley;
Ph.D., University of California at Berkeley

3SANDY BAUM
Professor of Economics
B.A., Bryn Mawr College;
M.A., Ph.D., Columbia University

2POLA BAYTELMAN
Senior Artist-in-Residence, Music
B.M., University of Chile;
M.M., Artist's Diploma, New England Conservatory of Music;
D.M.A., University of Texas at Austin

2ALMA BECKER
Senior Artist-in-Residence, Theater

3SUSAN BELDEN
Associate Professor of Management and Business
B.S., Ph.D., University of Utah

JILL BELDING
Teaching Associate;
Aquatics Director and Head Swim Coach
B.A., Swarthmore College;
M.A., Smith College

IAN BELTON
Lecturer and Guest Director in Theater

SUSAN BENDER
Professor of Anthropology
B.A., Goucher College;
M.A., Ph.D., State University of New York at Albany

*ANGEL BERENGUER
Lecturer in Spanish;
Assistant Director, Skidmore in Madrid
Lic., University of Grenada;
D. es L., University of Paris III

*JOAN BERENGUER
Lecturer in Spanish;
Director, Skidmore in Madrid
L. es L., M. es L., University of Paris III;
D. es L., University of Barcelona

CATHERINE WHITE BERHEIDE
Professor of Sociology
B.A., Beloit College;
M.A., Ph.D., Northwestern University

JOHN J. BERMAN
Professor of Psychology
B.A., Xavier University;
M.A., Ph.D., Northwestern University

*IAN BERRY
Lecturer in Art and Art History;
Associate Director of Curatorial Affairs
B.A., State University of New York at Albany;
M.A., Bard College

BARBARA BLACK
Associate Professor of English
A.B., Bryn Mawr College;
M.A., Ph.D., University of Virginia

*FRANCOIS BONNEVILLE
Lecturer in English
B.A., University of Massachusetts;
M.A., Colorado State University;
Ph.D., State University of New York at Albany

PHILIP BOSHOFF
Associate Professor of English;
Director, Honors Forum;
Director, Writing Center
B.A., State University of New York College at Oneonta;
M.A., Ph.D., Purdue University

1ROBERT BOYERS
Professor of English;
Tisch Professor of Arts and Letters
B.A., Queens College;
M.A., New York University

KAREN BRACKETT
Lecturer in Education;
Director, Skidmore Early Childhood Center
B.S., Skidmore College;
M.S., State University of New York at Albany

UNA BRAY
Associate Professor of Mathematics
B.A., City College of New York;
M.A., Brooklyn College of City University of New York;
Ph.D., Polytechnic Institute of New York

DONNA BRENT
Visiting Assistant Professor of Education
B.A., M.A., M.S., Ph.D., State University of New York at Albany

BEAU BRESLIN
Associate Professor of Government;
Director, Law and Society Program
B.A., Hobart College;
M.A., Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania

REGIS C. BRODIE
Professor of Art;
Director, Summer Six Art Program
B.S., M.Ed., Indiana University of Pennsylvania;
M.F.A., Tyler School of Art of Temple University

CAILIN BROWN
Lecturer in English
B.A., LeMoyne College;
M.A., State University of New York at Albany and University College, Galway, Ireland

2ISABEL H. BROWN
Associate Professor of Dance
A.B., Vassar College;
M.S., Smith College

2JOEL BROWN
Senior Artist-in-Residence, Music
B.M., Philadelphia College of Performing Arts;
M.M., Ithaca College

*P. TIMOTHY BROWN
Professor of Exercise Science
B.S., Keene State College;
M.S., P.E.D., Indiana University

JOHN BRUEGGEMANN
Associate Professor of Sociology;
Associate Dean of Faculty Development
B.A., Earlham College;
M.A., Ph.D., Emory University

*CONSTANCE BURKE
Lecturer in Sociology
B.A., Wheaton College;
M.A., University of Massachusetts at Boston;
M.A., Brandeis University

TIMOTHY W. BURNS
Associate Professor of Government
B.A., Boston College;
M.A., Ph.D., University of Toronto

GRACE M. BURTON
Associate Professor of Spanish, Interim Dean of Studies
B.A., Bucknell University;
Ph.D., Duke University

1VICTOR L. CAHN
Professor of English
A.B., Columbia College;
M.A., Ph.D., New York University

MARTIN J. CANAVAN, C.P.A.
Associate Professor of Management and Business
B.B.A., Siena College;
M.S., State University of New York at Albany

KATHARINE CARTWRIGHT
Lecturer in Geosciences
B.A., College of Charleston;
M.S., Syracuse University

JANET CASEY
Visiting Associate Professor of English
B.A., College of the Holy Cross;
M.A., Ph.D., University of Delaware

*VEENA CHANDRA
Lecturer in Music
B.T., M.A., Agra University;
M.M., Prayay Sangit Samiti

DUNG-LAN CHEN
Bibliographic Services/Acquisitions Librarian
B.A. National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan;
M.Ed., M.L.S., Indiana University at Bloomington

2MAO CHEN
Associate Professor of Chinese;
Director, Asian Studies Program
B.A., Beijing Second Foreign Languages Institute;
M.A., Ph.D., State University of New York at Stony Brook

CAROL CHIARELLA
Lecturer in Management and Business
B.S., M.S., State University of New York at Albany

NGINA S. CHITEJI
Assistant Professor of Economics
A.B., Brown University;
Ph.D., University of North Carolina

MEREDITH COHEN
Visiting Assistant Professor of Art and Art History
B.A., M.A., University of California;
M.Phil., Ph.D., Columbia University

SARAH E. COOPER
Teaching Associate in Exercise Science, Dance, and Athletics
Head Women's Soccer Coach, Fitness/Recreation Director, and Physical Activity Instructor

RUTH COPANS
College Librarian, Special Collections Librarian
B.A., M.A., University of Massachusetts;
M.L.S., State University of New York at Albany

DAN CORDELL
Lecturer in Music

PAUL J. CORR, C.P.A.
Associate Professor of Management and Business
B.A., State University of New York at Buffalo;
M.S., State University of New York at Albany;
M.A., Ph.D., Washington University

2MARY ELIZABETH CORREA
Associate Professor of Management and Business
B.S., Boston College;
M.S.N., Yale University, School of Nursing;
Ph.D., Purdue University

JOHN COSGROVE
Access Services Librarian
B.A., State University of New York College at Oneonta;
M.A., M.L.S., State University of New York at Albany

JOHN CUNNINGHAM JR.
Professor of Art
B.A., Kenyon College;
B.F.A., M.F.A., Yale University

3DANIEL CURLEY
Assistant Professor of Classics
B.A., Beloit College;
A.M., Washington University;
Ph.D., University of Washington, Seattle

*CAROLINE D'ABATE
Assistant Professor of Management and Business
B.S., Skidmore College;
Ph.D., State University of New York at Albany

*CHARLES D'ALOIA
Lecturer in Music

*JOHN DANISON
Lecturer in Art
B.A., Empire State College;
M.A., State University of New York at Albany

GAUTAM DASGUPTA
Professor of Theater
B.S., Jadavpur University;
M.F.A., M.A., University of Connecticut

*NANCY JO DAVIDSEN
Lecturer in Music
B.A., Barnard College

KATHRYN DAVIS
Professor of English
B.A., Goddard College

LORI A. DAWSON
Technical Director of Dance Theater
B.A., University of Akron;
M.F.A.,University of Massachusetts at Amherst

ALICE M. DEAN
Professor of Mathematics
B.A., Herbert H. Lehman College of the City University of New York;
M.A., Ph.D., University of Massachusetts

LENORA De La LUNA
Assistant Professor of Education
B.A., State University of New York at Binghamton;
M.A., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign;
Ph.D., Purdue University

JENNIFER DELTON
Associate Professor of History; Chair, Department of History
B.A., University of Minnesota, Minneapolis;
M.A., Ph.D., Princeton University

3THOMAS DENNY
Associate Professor of Music
B.A., Haverford College;
M.A., Ph.D., Eastman School of Music, University of Rochester

*ROBERT P. DeSIENO
Professor of Computer Science;
Program Development and Sponsored Research Officer for the Natural Sciences
B.S., M.S., Union College;
Ph.D., University of California, Davis

JOANNE DEVINE
Professor of English
B.A., Trinity College;
M.A., Ph.D., Michigan State University

TERENCE DIGGORY
Professor of English; Chair, Department of English
B.A., Yale University;
D. Phil., Oxford University

MARY DiSANTO-ROSE
Associate Professor of Dance;
Director, Dance Program
B.S., St. Lawrence University;
M.Ed., Ed.D., Temple University

CATHERINE DOMOZYCH
Senior Teaching Associate in Biology
B.A., Glenville State College;
Ph.D., Miami University

DAVID DOMOZYCH
Professor of Biology;
B.S., Southern Connecticut State University;
Ph.D., Miami University

*JOAN DELAHANTY DOUGLAS
Professor of Psychology;
Acting Chair, Department of Psychology, Spring 2005
B.S., Cornell University;
M.S., State University of New York College at Brockport;
Ph.D., State University of New York at Albany

JORDANA DYM
Assistant Professor of History
B.A., M.A., Stanford University;
M.Phil., Ph.D., New York University

MICHAEL ECKMANN
Lecturer in Computer Science
B.A., B.S., M.S., Lehigh University

GOVE W. EFFINGER
Professor of Mathematics
B.A., Williams College;
M.A., University of Oregon;
Ph.D., University of Massachusetts

*CAROL ANN ELZE
Lecturer in Music
B.A., Crane School of Music, State University of New York College at Potsdam

*MICHAEL EMERY
Lecturer in Music
B.S., College of St. Rose;
M.M., Manhattan School of Music

MICHAEL C. ENNIS-McMILLAN
Associate Professor of Anthropology;
Associate Chair, Department of Sociology, Anthropology and Social Work
B.S., Northern Michigan University;
M.A., Ph.D., Michigan State University

GERALD M. ERCHAK
Professor of Anthropology
B.A., Ohio State University;
A.M., Ph.D., Harvard University

CYNTHIA A. EVANS
Lecturer in French;
Director, Foreign Language Resource Center
B.A., Central Washington University;
M.A., Arizona State University
Ph.D., State University of New York at Albany

DENISE L. EVERT
Associate Professor of Psychology;
B.A., Gettysburg College;
M.A., Wesleyan University;
M.A., Ph.D., Princeton University

GIUSEPPE FAUSTINI
Professor of Italian
B.A., Immaculate Conception College;
M.A., Middlebury College;
Ph.D., Harvard University

PATRICIA FEHLING
Associate Professor of Exercise Science
B.S., M.S., Northern Illinois University;
Ph.D., University of Illinois

DEBRA FERNANDEZ
Associate Professor of Dance
B.A., University of South Florida

D. LESLIE FERST
Visiting Assistant Professor of Art
B.A., Skidmore College;
M.F.A., Boston University

JENNIFER R. FICHERA
Teaching Associate in Exercise Science
B.S., Ithaca College;
M.S., Elmira College

PANTELIS M. FIDOPIASTIS
Assistant Professor of Biology
B.A., California State University at Fullerton;
M.A., California State University at Fullerton;
Ph.D., University of Hawaii, Manoa

HUGH J. FOLEY
Professor of Psychology
B.A., St. John Fisher College;
Ph.D., State University of New York at Stony Brook

2MARY ANN FOLEY
Professor of Psychology;
Chair, Department of Psychology;
Class of 1948 Professor for Excellence in Teaching
B.A., Nazareth College of Rochester;
Ph.D., State University of New York at Stony Brook

CAROLYN FORCHÉ
Professor of English;
Director, Creative Writing Center
B.A., Justin Morrill College, Michigan State University;
M.F.A., Bowling Green University

*MARK FOSTER
Lecturer in Music
B.M., Eastman School of Music, University of Rochester

2WILLIAM FOX
Professor of Sociology
B.A., University of Michigan;
M.A., Ph.D., Indiana University

ANN FRANCEY
Lecturer in Art and Art History

COREY R. FREEMAN-GALLANT
Associate Professor of Biology;
Chair, Department of Biology
A.B., Bowdoin College;
Ph.D., Cornell University

MICHELLE W. FREY
Assistant Professor of Chemistry
B.A., Ithaca College;
Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University

STEVEN T. FREY
Associate Professor of Chemistry
B.S., Ithaca College;
Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University

*JOHN GALT
Visiting Assistant Professor of Art
B.A., State University of New York College at Cortland;
M.F.A., University of Pennsylvania

MICHAEL J. GARCIA
Teaching Associate in Athletics,
Athletic Trainer
B.A., State University of New York College at Potsdam;
M.S., Alfred University

BETH GERSHUNY
Assistant Professor of Psychology
B.A., Skidmore College;
M.A., University of Missouri, Columbia;
Ph.D., University of Missouri, Columbia

RAYMOND J. GIGUERE
Professor of Chemistry
B.A., Kalamazoo College;
Dr. rer. nat., University of Hannover

*UNDINE GIGUERE
Lecturer in Liberal Studies
Ph.D., State University of New York at Albany

ROY H. GINSBERG
Professor of Government
B.A., Bradley University;
M.A., Ph.D., George Washington University

BENJAMIN M. GIVAN
Assistant Professor of Music
B.A., Brown University;
M.Phil., Ph.D., Yale University

MARIE GLOTZBACH
Lecturer in Theater

CATHERINE GOLDEN
Professor of English
A.B., Brown University;
Ed.D., Harvard University;
Ph.D., University of Michigan

FRANCISCO GONZALEZ
Associate Professor of Philosophy
B.A., Northern Illinois University;
M.A., Ph.D., University of Toronto

GREGORY A. GOODWIN
Assistant Professor of Psychology
B.A., Rhodes College;
M.A., Wake Forest University;
Ph.D., State University of New York at Binghamton

SARAH WEBSTER GOODWIN
Professor of English;
Associate Dean of the Faculty
A.B., Harvard University;
M.A., Ph.D., Brown University

KATHERINE E. GRANEY
Assistant Professor of Government
B.A., College of the Holy Cross;
M.A., Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, Madison

CHARLENE GRANT
Lecturer in Foreign Languages and Literatures
B.A., M.A., University of Minnesota;
M.B.A., Eastern Washington University

JANE S. GRAVES
Associate Professor,Viusal Resources/Arts Librarian
B.A., University of Kansas;
M.L.S., State University of New York at Albany

*GENE MARIE GREEN
Lecturer in Music
B.M., Oberlin College Conservatory

3KATE GREENSPAN
Associate Professor of English
B.A., Skidmore College;
M.A., Ph.D., University of Massachusetts, Amherst

COLLEEN GROSSNER
Lecturer in Exercise Science, Dance, and Athletics

DEBORAH R. HALL
Assistant Professor of Art;
B.F.A., Rochester Institute of Technology;
M.F.A., Vermont College

LINDA HALL
Assistant Professor of English
B.A., Sarah Lawrence College;
M.F.A., Columbia University

1JUDITH A. HALSTEAD
Professor of Chemistry;
Director, Environmental Studies Program
B.A., State University of New York at Binghamton;
Ph.D., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

PATRICIA HAN
Visiting Assistant Professor of French
B.A., Haverford College;
M.A., M.Phil., Ph.D., Columbia University

*PHILIP J. HARDY
Lecturer in Liberal Studies
B.A., Otterbein College;
M.A., Ohio University;
Ph.D., Bowling Green State University

*MARY HARNEY
Lecturer in Dance

TIMOTHY L. HARPER
Assistant Professor of Management and Business
B.S., M.B.A., Bowling Green State University;
Ph.D., State University of New York at Albany

KATHERINE HAUSER
Associate Professor of Art History
B.A., University of California, Davis;
M.A., Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles

JENNIFER HAYS
Lecturer in Anthropology
B.A., Texas Christian University;
M.A., State University of New York at Albany

MIMI HELLMAN
Assistant Professor of Art History
B.A., M.A., Smith College;
Ph.D., Princeton University

KATHY HEMINGWAY JONES
Lecturer in Liberal Studies
B.A., Richard Stockton State College;
M.F.A., School of Art Institute of Chicago

1RICHARD HIHN
Senior Artist-in-Residence, Music
B.M., Eastman School of Music;
M.M., University of Michigan;
D.M.A., University of Colorado

PATRICIA J. HILLEREN
Assistant Professor of Biology;
Charles Lubin Family Chair for Women in Science
B.S., St. Cloud State University;
M.S., St. Cloud State University;
Ph.D., University of Minnesota, Minneapolis

MATTHEW D. HOCKENOS
Associate Professor of History
B.A., Connecticut College;
M.A., Ph.D., New York University

1JOSEPH M. HODGE
Assistant Professor of History
B.A., University of Waterloo;
M.A., University of Guelph;
Ph.D., Queens University at Kingston

HOLLEY S. HODGINS
Associate Professor of Psychology
B.S., Roberts Wesleyan College;
M.A., St. Bonaventure University;
Ph.D., University of Rochester

STEVEN A. HOFFMANN
Professor of Government;
Joseph C. Palamountain Professor of Government
B.A., Harpur College, State University of New York at Binghamton;
M.A., Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania

LISA HOFFMASTER
Lecturer in Dance
B.A., Elmira College;
B.S., Russell Sage College;
M.A., University of Minnesota, Minneapolis;
M.F.A., University of Utah

LINDA HOFMANN
Reference/Catalog Librarian

MARK HOFMANN
Professor of Mathematics;
Chair, Department of Mathematics and Computer Science
B.S., Bates College;
M.S., Ph.D., University of New Hampshire

ANTHONY HOLLAND
Associate Professor of Music
B.M., Baldwin-Wallace College;
M.M., D.M.A., Cleveland Institute of Music and Case Western Reserve University

LENORE HOROWITZ
Lecturer in Computer Science
M.S., University of Massachusetts at Lowell;
B.S., State University of New York at Buffalo

GREG HRBEK
Writer-in-Residence
B.A., Vassar College;
M.F.A., University of Iowa

2MARK E. HUIBREGTSE
Professor of Mathematics
B.A., Haverford College;
Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology

*ELIZABETH HUNTLEY
Lecturer in Music
B.A., Union College;
M.A., Boston University;
M.M., New England Conservatory of Music

R. DANIEL HURWITZ
Professor of Mathematics
B.A., Macalester College;
M.S., Ph.D., University of Illinois

2MASAKO INAMOTO
Lecturer in Foreign Languages and Literatures
B.A., Kwansei Gakuin University;
M.S., State University of New York at Albany
M.A., Ohio State University

CHRYS INGRAHAM
Visiting Associate Professor of Sociology

REGINA M. JANES
Professor of English
A.B., University of California, Berkeley;
M.A., Ph.D., Harvard University

HÉDI A. JAOUAD
Associate Professor of French
B.A., University of Tunis;
M.A., La Sorbonne Nouvelle;
Ph.D., Temple University

2PENNY JOLLY
Professor of Art History;
Kenan Professor of Liberal Arts;
B.A., Oberlin College;
M.A., Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania

ROBERT J. JONES
Associate Professor of Economics
B.A., St. John's University;
M.A., M. Phil., Ph.D., Columbia University

*CHARLES M. JOSEPH
Professor of Music;
Vice President for Academic Affairs and Dean of the Faculty
B.M., West Virginia University;
M.M., University of Illinois;
Ph.D., University of Cincinnati College- Conservatory of Music

MELINDA KANE
Visiting Assistant Professor of Economics
B.S., University of New Hampshire;
M.S., Ph.D., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

*DAVID KARP
Associate Professor of Sociology
B.A., University of California, Berkeley;
M.A., Ph.D., University of Washington

BERNARD H. KASTORY
F. William Harder Chair in Business Administration
B.S., University of Illinois at Urbana;
M.B.A., Northwestern University

KAREN KELLOGG
Visiting Assistant Professor of Environmental Studies;
Associate Director of Environmental Studies
B.S., University of Iowa;
Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University

JAMES J. KENNELLY
Associate Professor of Management and Business;
Chair, Department of Management and Business
B.S., Montclair State College;
M.B.A., Ph.D., New York University

CHRISTINE KOPEC
Visiting Assistant Professor of Management and Business
A.B., Ripon College;
J.D., Albany Law School

SUSAN KRESS
Professor of English
B.A. Manchester University;
Ph.D., Cambridge University

TADAHISA KURODA
Professor of History;
David H. Porter Professor at Skidmore College;
Ralph A. Ciancio Award for Excellence in Teaching recipient, 2004–05
B.A., Yale College;
M.A., Ph.D., Columbia University

SVEN LARSON
Visiting Assistant Professor of Economics
B.A., Stockholm University, Sweden;
Ph.D., Roskilde University, Denmark

*ERIC LATINI
Lecturer in Music
B.M., New England Conservatory of Music

*SUSAN B. LAYDEN
Lecturer in Liberal Studies;
Director, Higher Education Opportunity Program and Academic Opportunity Program
B.A., Siena College;
M.S., College of St. Rose

KATE LEAVITT
Associate Professor of Art;
B.F.A., University of Southern Maine;
M.A., M.F.A., State University of New York at Albany

SUSAN S. LEHR
Professor of Education;
Chair, Department of Education
B.A., Concordia Teachers College;
M.A., St. Louis University;
Ph.D., Ohio State University

ELZBIETA LEPKOWSKA-WHITE
Assistant Professor of Management and Business
B.S., M.S., University of Olsztyn;
M.S., University of Florida;
Ph.D., University of Massachusetts, Amherst

JENNIFER BLOCK LERNER
Visiting Assistant Professor of Psychology
B.A., Ph.D., State University of New York at Albany

JUAN CARLOS LÉRTORA
Professor of Spanish
Prof. de Castellano, Valparaiso;
Ph.D., University of Alberta

RUTH ANDREA LEVINSON
Professor of Education;
B.A., Sarah Lawrence College;
M.S.Ed., Bank Street College of Education;
Ph.D., Stanford Graduate School of Education

MURRAY J. LEVITH
Professor of English
B.A., Washington and Jefferson College;
M.A., University of Nebraska;
Ph.D., Syracuse University

THOMAS S. W. LEWIS
Professor of English
B.A., University of New Brunswick;
M.A., Ph.D., Columbia University

WILLIAM LEWIS
Assistant Professor of Philosophy
B.A., Skidmore College;
Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University

REGINALD LILLY
Professor of Philosophy;
Director, Religious Studies Program;
Chair, Department of Philosophy and Religion
B.A., University of Vermont;
M.A., Ph.D., Duquesne University

DENISE WARNER LIMOLI
Associate Professor of Dance

RICHARD H. LINDEMANN
Associate Professor of Geosciences,
Chair, Department of Geosciences
B.S., State University of New York College at Oneonta;
M.S., Ph.D., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

BIRGIT LINDER
Visiting Assistant Professor of Foreign Languages
B.A., Universitat zu Koln;
M.A., Universitat zu Koln;
Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, Madison

*JACK TAK FOK LING
Lecturer in Liberal Studies;
Director, Office of Institutional Diversity
B.A., M.A., Indiana University;
Ph.D., Duquesne University

RICHARD LINKE
Associate Professor of Art
B.S., B.A., St. Lawrence University;
M.F.A., Ohio University

ROBERT LINROTHE
Associate Professor of Art History;
Director of Art History
B.A., University of Minnesota;
M.A., Ph.D., University of Chicago

JILL A. LINZ
Senior Teaching Associate in Physics
B.S., Stockton State College;
M.S., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

LUIZ LOPES
Lecturer in Music
B.M., Universidade do Rio de Janeiro;
M.M., University of Michigan

BEATRIZ LOYOLA
Visiting Assistant Professor of Spanish
B.A., Universidad Autonóma de Querétaro;
M.A., Western Michigan University

PATRICIA LYELL
Visiting Assistant Professor of Art and Liberal Studies
B.S., Skidmore College;
M.F.A., Maryland Institute of Art

*RICHARD F. LYMAN
Lecturer in Education
B.S., State University of New York College at Brockport;
M.A., Syracuse University

MARY C. LYNN
Professor of American Studies;
Douglas Family Chair in American Culture, History, and Literary and Interdisciplinary Studies
B.A., Elmira College;
Ph.D., University of Rochester

YAHYA METE MADRA
Lecturer in Economics
B.A., Bogaziçi University

*PATRICE MALATESTINIC
Lecturer in Music
B.A., State University of New York at Albany;
M.M., College of St. Rose

ELISA MANDELL
Lecturer in Art and Art History
B.A., M.A., C.Phil., University of California at Los Angeles

DAVID J. MARCINKO
Visiting Associate Professor of Management and Business
B.A., Saint Vincent College;
Ph.D., Boston College

*ADRIANA MARKOVSKA
Lecturer in Dance
Diploma, Conservatory of Music, Kosice;
M.M., Charles University, Prague

KIMBERLY A. MARSELLA
Teaching Associate in Geosciences
B.S., Bates College;
M.S., University of Vermont

*SUSAN MARTULA
Lecturer in Music
B.A., Smith College;
M.M., Manhattan School of Music

MICHAEL S. MARX
Associate Professor of English;
Coordinator, Liberal Studies 1
B.A., Columbia University;
M.A., Ph.D., University of Michigan

JENNIFER MASON
Visiting Assistant Professor of English
B.A., Smith College;
M.A., Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin

ALAIN MATTHEY de l'ETANG
Lecturer in French;
Director of Study Abroad Program, Paris
B.A., University of Paris VIII;
B.A., M.A., Ph.D., University of Paris I Sorbonne

1K. GARY McCLURE
Associate Professor of Management and Business;
B.S., United States Naval Academy;
M.B.A., Dartmouth College;
Ph.D., University of Central Florida

*DONALD J. McCORMACK
Associate Professor of Government;
Dean of Special Programs
B.A., Bucknell University;
M.A., Ph.D., State University of New York at Albany

RONALD McEACHEN
Teaching Associate in Athletics
B.S., West Virginia University;
M. Ed., Westchester State University

JANET F. McGHEE
Lecturer in Music;
Director, Chamber Music Ensemble
B.M., New England Conservatory of Music;
M.M., New England Conservatory of Music

JAMES McLELLAND
Visiting Professor of Geosciences
B.A., Yale University;
Ph.D., University of Chicago

DENISE BROOKS McQUADE
Teaching Associate in Biology
B.A., Wellesley College;
M.S., University of Connecticut, Storrs

LESLIE MECHEM
Lecturer in Classics,
Lecturer in Art History;
B.A., Douglass College, Rutgers University

*MARGO MENSING
Associate Professor of Art
B.A., M.A., University of Michigan, Ann Arbor;
M.F.A., School of the Art Institute of Chicago

ROY S. MEYERS
Professor of Biology;
Acting Director of Neuroscience Program, 2004–05
A.B., Brown University;
Ph.D., State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center

DAVID J. MILLER
Professor of Art;
Ella Van Dyke Tuthill '32 Professor of Studio Art;
Director, Schick Art Gallery
B.F.A., Art Institute of Chicago;
M.S., University of Wisconsin

DORETTA MILLER
Professor of Art;
Robert Davidson Professor of Art
B.A., Ripon College;
M.A., Ed.D., M.F.A., Northern Illinois University

STEVEN MILLHAUSER
Professor of English
B.A., Columbia College

SUSANNAH MINTZ
Associate Professor of English
B.A., University of California at Berkeley;
M.F.A., Columbia University;
Ph.D., Rice University

LAURIE MIROFF
Lecturer in Sociology, Anthropology, and Social Work
B.A., University of Connecticut
M.A., M.A.T., Ph.D., State University of New York at Binghamton

CRYSTAL DEA MOORE
Assistant Professor of Social Work
B.A., M.A., California State University at Bakersfield;
M.S.W., Ph.D., School of Social Welfare, Rockefeller College of Public Affairs and Policy, State University of New York at Albany

*DEBORAH MORRIS
Visiting Assistant Professor of Art
B.F.A., Arizona State University;
M.F.A., California State University

W. MICHAEL MUDROVIC
Associate Professor of Spanish
B.A., University of Missouri;
M.S., Washington University;
Ph.D., University of Kansas

VIRGINIA MURPHY-BERMAN
Visiting Professor of Psychology
B.A., Pennsylvania State University;
M.A., Ph.D., Northwestern University

*STEPHEN BUTLER MURRAY
Lecturer in Religion;
College Chaplain;
Associate Director, Intercultural Center
B.A., Bucknell University;
M. Div., Yale University;
M. Phil., Union Theological Seminary

VASANTHA NARASIMHAN
Professor of Chemistry;
Chair, Department of Chemistry
B.S., M.S., Madras University;
Ph.D., State University of New York at Albany

DANIEL NATHAN
Assistant Professor of American Studies
B.A., Allegheny College;
M.A., Ph.D., University of Iowa

JOHN NAZARENKO
Senior Artist-in-Residence, Music
B.A., Skidmore College;
M.S., State University of New York at Albany

KYLE K. NICHOLS
Assistant Professor of Geology
B.S., University of Washington at Seattle;
M.S., Ph.D., University of Vermont

BARBARA NORELLI
Social Science Librarian
B.A., M.L.S., State University of New York at Albany

MARY-ELIZABETH O'BRIEN
Associate Professor of German;
Director, International Affairs Program
B.A., California State University, Long Beach;
M.A., Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles

THOMAS O'CONNELL
Assistant Professor of Computer Science
B.A., Marist College;
M.S., State University of New York at Albany;
Ph.D., State University of New York at Albany

MARY M. CRONE ODEKON
Associate Professor of Physics
B.S., College of William and Mary;
Ph.D., University of Michigan

2MEHMET ODEKON
Associate Professor of Economics
B.A., Bogaziçi University;
M.A., Ph.D., State University of New York at Albany

*THOMAS P. OLES
Associate Professor of Social Work;
Dean of Student Affairs
B.A., Utica College of Syracuse University;
M.S.W., Syracuse University

*BARBARA OPITZ
Lecturer in Theater
B.A., Queens College, City University of New York;
M.A., Teachers College, Columbia University

LARY OPITZ
Professor of Theater
B.A., Queens College, City University of New York

ROBERT M. OSWALT
Professor of Psychology
B.A., DePauw University;
M.A., Ph.D., Louisiana State University

CHRISTINE M. PAGE
Associate Professor of Managment and Business
B.S., M.S., Ph.D., University of Colorado at Boulder

*VICTORIA PALERMO
Visiting Assistant Professor of Art
B.S., Skidmore College;
M.F.A., Bennington College

IONA PARK
Assistant Professor of Art
B.A., Dartmouth College;
M.F.A., Indiana University

*JUNE PARTCH
Lecturer in Music

RAJAGOPAL PARTHASARATHY
Associate Professor of English
B.A., M.A., Bombay University;
Postgraduate Diploma, Leeds University;
Ph.D., University of Texas

*PATRICIA PAWLICZAK
Lecturer in Theater
B.S., College of St. Rose

3MARGARET PEARSON
Associate Professor of History
B.A., Smith College;
M.A., Ph.D., University of Washington

DAVID PETERSON
Associate Professor of Art
B.A., State University of New York College at Geneseo;
M.F.A., Indiana State University

GREGORY M. PFITZER
Professor of American Studies;
Chair, Department of American Studies
A.B., Colby College;
A.M., Ph.D., Harvard University

FLIP PHILLIPS
Associate Professor of Psychology
B.F.A., M.A., Ph.D., Ohio State University

JERRY PHILOGENE
Lecturer in American Studies
B.A., Parsons School of Design;
M.A., New York University

DEBRA PIGLIAVENTO
Lecturer in Dance

RONALD PLOURDE
Teaching Associate in Athletics
B. A., St. Joseph's College;
M.S., Frostburg State University

BERNARD POSSIDENTE
Professor of Biology;
B.A., Wesleyan University;
Ph.D., University of Iowa

3PUSHKALA PRASAD
Professor of Management and Business,
Zankel Professor of Management for Liberal Arts Students
B.A., Stella Maris College, University of Madras;
M.B.A., Xavier University (India);
Ph.D., University of Massachusetts, Amherst

ELIZABETH PUTNAM
Social Sciences/Resource Services Librarian
B.A., State University of New York at Albany;
M.L.S., State University of New York at Albany

JOHN QUATTROCCHI
Teaching Associate in Athletics
B.A., M.A., State University of New York at Albany

DORA B. RAMIREZ
Lecturer in Spanish
B.A., Universidad del Valle (Cali, Colombia, SA)
M.A., State University of New York at Albany


VIVIANA RANGIL
Associate Professor of Spanish;
Director of Latin American Studies Program
B.A., Insituto Padre Gabriel Tommasini;
M.A., Universidad Nacional de Tucumán;
Ph.D., State University of New York at Albany

*SUJANI REDDY
Lecturer in American Studies;
New York University Minority Dissertation Fellow
B.A., Yale University

MONICA RAVERET RICHTER
Associate Professor of Biology
B.A., M.S., University of Wisconsin;
Ph.D., Cornell University

DAWN RILEY
Assistant Professor of Education
B.A., State University of New York
M.Ed., University of Arizona
Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley

JANIS SKOG RITORTO
Senior Teaching Associate in Chemistry
B.A., Skidmore College

SUSAN E. RIVERS
Lecturer in Psychology
B.A., Skidmore College
A.B.D., Yale University

*DAVID M. RIVES
Lecturer in Music
B.M., Florida State University;
M.M., Cincinnati Technical College;
D.M.A., Ohio University

GERARDO RODRIGUEZ
Visiting Assistant Professor of Physics
B.S., M.S., University of Puerto Rico;
Ph.D., Cornell University

*JAY ROGOFF
Lecturer in Liberal Studies
B.A., University of Pennsylvania;
M.A., D.A., Syracuse University

MICHAEL ROHLF
Visiting Instructor in Philosophy
B.A., Trinity University
M.A., University of Pennsylvania

DEBORAH ROHR
Associate Professor of Music
B.A., Bennington College;
M.A., Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania;
Ph.D., Eastman School of Music, University of Rochester

*LEWIS ROSENGARTEN
Lecturer in Liberal Studies
B.A., Colgate University;
M.M., Ithaca College;
D.M., Indiana University

VALERIE A. ROSS
Visiting Assistant Professor of English
B.A., Ph.D., University of California at Santa Cruz

PHYLLIS A. ROTH
Professor of English
A.B., Clark University;
M.A., Ph.D., University of Connecticut

ROY J. ROTHEIM
Professor of Economics;
Chair, Department of Economics;
Quadracci Professor of Social Responsibility
B.A., Ohio University;
M.A., Ph.D., Rutgers University

*ELAINE C. RUBENSTEIN
Professor of Biology
B.A., State University of New York at Buffalo;
Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania

JOYCE RUBIN
Lecturer in Education
B.A., M.S., Hunter College;
Professional Diploma in Administration/Supervision, City University of New York

PATRICIA RUBIO
Professor of Spanish;
Chair, Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures
Prof. de Castellano, Valparaiso;
Ph.D., University of Alberta

ERIC RUTLEDGE
Skidmore NIH Fellow in Biology
B.S., State University of New York at Buffalo;
M.S., Ph.D., Albany Medical College

PAUL SATTLER
Associate Professor of Art
B.F.A., School of the Art Institute of Chicago;
M.F.A., Indiana University

JAMES RICHARD SCARCE
Assistant Professor of Sociology
B.A., Stetson University;
M.A., University of Hawaii;
Ph.D., Washington State University

*GERALD SCHORIN
Lecturer in Management and Business
B.A., M.A., Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh

JACQUELINE E. SCOONES
Visiting Assistant Professor of English
B.F.A., Ithaca College;
M.A., Ph.D., University of California at Irvine

JEFFREY O. SEGRAVE
Professor of Exercise Science;
Athletics Director
B.Ed., University of Exeter;
M.S., Washington State University;
Ph.D., Arizona State University

KATHLEEN SELF
Lecturer in Philosophy and Religion
B.A., University of Montana;
M.A., Ph.D., University of Chicago

RONALD P. SEYB
Associate Professor of Government;
Chair, Department of Government
B.A., University of California, Irvine;
M.A., M.Phil., Ph.D., Yale University

XIAOHONG SHEN
Resident Director, Skidmore Field Studies Program in China
B.A., Nanjing University, China;
B.A., University of California, Riverside;
M.A., University of California, Riverside;
M.Phil., Yale University;
Ph.D., Yale University

LAURY SILVERS-ALARIO
Assistant Professor of Religion
B.A., State University of New York at Stony Brook;
Ph.D., State University of New York at Stony Brook

LINDA S. SIMON
Professor of English;
Director, Expository Writing Program
B.A., Queens College;
M.A., New York University;
Ph.D., Brandeis University

DENISE L. SMITH
Professor of Exercise Science;
Chair, Department of Exercise Science, Dance, and Athletics
B.S., Houghton College;
M.S., Ph.D., University of Illinois

JOEL R. SMITH
Associate Professor of Philosophy
B.A., Carleton College;
M.A., Ph.D., M.A., Vanderbilt University

SHIRLEY SMITH
Associate Professor of Italian
B.A., M.A., University of Wisconsin;
M.A., Ph.D.; Harvard University

*TAMARA SMITH
Lecturer in Liberal Studies
B.A., State University of New York at Albany

SHELDON SOLOMON
Professor of Psychology;
Courtney and Steven Ross Professor of Interdisciplinary Studies
B.A., Franklin and Marshall College;
M.A., Ph.D., University of Kansas, Lawrence

SOFIA SOLOVEICHIK
Teaching Associate in Chemistry
M.S., Moscow State University

JANET SORENSEN
Associate Professor of Art
B.F.A., Kansas State University;
M.A., M.F.A., University of Iowa

RICHARD L. SPEERS
Associate Professor of Mathematics
B.A., M.A., Ph.D., University of Kansas

PETER STAKE
Associate Professor of Art;
Chair, Department of Art and Art History
B.F.A., Arizona State University;
M.F.A., California State University

WILLIAM J. STANDISH
Associate Professor of Physics
B.A., Harpur College;
M.A., Ph.D., State University of New York at Binghamton

MARY ZEISS STANGE
Associate Professor of Women's Studies and Religion;
Moseley Lecturer, 2004–05
A.B., M.A., Ph.D, Syracuse University

*SARAH STEBBINS
Lecturer in Philosophy and Religion
B.A., M.A., Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley

STEVE STERN
Professor of English
B.A., Southwestern at Memphis;
M.F.A., University of Arkansas at Fayetteville

MASON STOKES
Associate Professor of English;
Associate Chair, Department of English
B.A., University of South Carolina;
M.A., Ph.D., University of Virginia

JILL D. SWEET
Professor of Anthropology
B.A., M.F.A., University of California, Irvine;
M.A., Ph.D., University of New Mexico

*RICH SYRACUSE
Lecturer in Music
B.A., Manhattan School of Music

KRZYSZTOF SZYMBORSKI
Associate Professor, Science Librarian
M.S., Warsaw University;
M.L.S., University of Illinois;
Ph.D., Polish Academy of Sciences

MARGARET N. TACARDON
Associate Professor of Social Work
B.A., State University of New York College at Plattsburgh;
M.S.W., State University of New York at Albany

FLAGG TAYLOR
Lecturer in Liberal Studies
B.A., Kenyon College;
M.A., Fordham University

NATALIE TAYLOR
Assistant Professor of Government
B.A., Kenyon College;
M.A., Fordham University; Ph.D., Fordham University

MARC J. TETEL
Assistant Professor of Biology
B.A., Northwestern University;
Ph.D., University of Massachusetts, Amherst

GORDON R. THOMPSON
Professor of Music;
Chair, Department of Music
B.M., University of Windsor;
M.M., University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign;
Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles

*MARK R. TORPEY
Lecturer in Environmental Studies
B.S., Brown University;
M.S., Massachusetts Institute of Technology

*HEATHER A. TRELA
Lecturer in Government
B.A., Hartwick College
M.A., State University of New York at Albany

JAMES P. TUCCI
Senior Teaching Associate in Athletics
B.S., Jacksonville University

ANNE Z. TURNER
Senior Artist-in-Residence, Music
B.A., Eastman School of Music, University of Rochester;
M.A., California State College

ROBERT C. TURNER
Assistant Professor of Government
B.A., Middlebury College;
Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, Madison

ALDO C. VACS
Professor of Government
B.A., Universidade de Sao Paulo;
M.A., Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh

SUE VAN HOOK
Senior Teaching Associate in Biology
B.A., M.A., Humboldt State University

*BENJAMIN VAN WYE
Lecturer in Music
B.Mus., University of Texas;
M.A., Ohio State University;
M.M., University of London, King's College;
D.M.A., University of Illinois

LYNDA D. VARGHA
Assistant Professor of Economics
A.B., Wellesley College;
M.Ed., Harvard University;
M.S., Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, Madison

DAVID C. VELLA
Associate Professor of Mathematics
B.A., American International College;
Ph.D., University of Virginia

JOANNE M. VELLA
Associate Professor of Art
B.F.A. (art education), B.F.A. (painting),
M.F.A., University of Illinois

JAN VINCI
Senior Artist-in-Residence, Music
B.M., Bowling Green State University;
M.M., Cleveland Institute of Music;
D.M.A., The Juilliard School

*MARK VINCI
Lecturer in Music

3PIERRE vonKAENEL
Professor of Computer Science;
Director, Mathematics-Computer Science Laboratory
B.A., Hamilton College;
M.A., Ph.D., Syracuse University

*JEFFREY VREDENBERG
Lecturer in Music
B.M., Crane School of Music, State University of New York College at Potsdam;
M.S., State University of New York at Albany

EILEEN ROSE WALSH
Luce Assistant Professor of Asian Studies
B.A., Harvard/Radcliffe College
M.A., Ph.D., Temple University

SUSAN WALZER
Associate Professor of Sociology;
Chair, Department of Sociology, Anthropology, and Social Work
A.B., Brown University;
M.S.W., Smith College;
Ph.D., State University of New York at Albany

*SANDRA WELTER
Lecturer in English
B.A., Elmira College
M.A., State University of New York at Albany

*CHRISTOPHER WHANN
Lecturer in Government
B.A., M.A., University of Delaware;
Ph.D, University of Wisconsin, Madison

MARC-ANDRÉ WIESMANN
Associate Professor of French
B.A., University of California, Berkeley;
M.A., Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles

DAVID WILDERMUTH
Lecturer in German
B.A., State University of New York College at Cortland
M.A., Bowling Green State University

GARETT WILSON
Lecturer in Theater
B.A., State University of New York at Albany

MARTHA GRAHAM WISEMAN
Lecturer in English
B.A., Barnard College;
M.A.L.S., Skidmore College

*MARC WOODWORTH
Lecturer in English
B.A., Skidmore College;
M.A., Ohio University

ANNELIES WOUTERS
Visiting Assistant Professor of Classics
M.A., Katholieke Universiteit Leuven;
M.A., Ph.D., Harvard University

JINYING YE-GERMOND
Lecturer in Foreign Languages and Literatures
B.S., Tianjin University of Science and Technology;
M.S., Saga University

*DAVID YERGAN
Lecturer in Theater;
B.S., Skidmore College

MARK A. YOUNDT
Assistant Professor of Management and Business
B.A., Gettysburg Collge;
M.B.A., Rollins College;
Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University

JOANNA SCHNEIDER ZANGRANDO
Professor of American Studies;
Director of Liberal Studies
B.A., M.A., Wayne State University;
Ph.D., George Washington University

SUSAN H. ZAPPEN
Associate College Librarian
B.A., M.A., University of Missouri

ADRIENNE ZUERNER
Associate Professor of French;
Director, Women's Studies Program
A.B., University of California, Santa Barbara;
M.A., Ph.D., University of Michigan



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1Absent on leave fall semester 2004
2Absent on leave spring semester 2005
3Absent on leave for the year 2004–2005
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