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Faculty



Teaching Faculty 2006–2007

JOHN ABERTH
Visiting Assistant Professor of History
B.A., Hamilton College;
M.A., University of Leeds, England;
Ph.D., University of Cambridge, England

*YACUB ADDY
Lecturer in Music

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

CAROLYN ANDERSON
Professor 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;
Director, Master of Arts in Liberal Studies Program
B.A., University of Massachusetts at Boston;
M.A., Ph.D., Tufts University

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

PAUL 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;
Director, First-Year Experience Program
B.A., Stanford University;
Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania

LISA ARONSON
Associate Professor of Art History;
Acting Director, Latin American Studies Program, 2006–07
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

1DAVID 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 M. BARNES
Lecturer in English
B.F.A., Rhode Island School of Design;
M.F.A., Syracuse University;
M.F.A., University of North Carolina at Greensboro

DIANA BARNES
Visiting Assistant Professor of Foreign Languages and Literatures
Ph.D., State University of New York at Albany
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., Ph.D., University of California at Berkeley

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

POLA 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

ALMA BECKER
Senior Artist-in-Residence, Theater

LUCILLE BEER
Lecturer in Music

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

1SUSAN BENDER
Professor of Anthropology;
Co-Director, First-Year Experience in London
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

3CATHERINE 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;
Susan Rabinowitz Malloy '45 Curator
Associate Director of Curatorial Affairs
B.A., State University of New York at Albany;
M.A., Bard College

JÖRG BIBOW
Assistant Professor of Economics
Diplom-Volkswirt, University of Hamburg;
M.Phil., Ph.D., University of Cambridge

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

*FRANCOIS BONNEVILLE
Visiting Assistant Professor of 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

KATE KELLY BOUCHARD
Lecturer in Theater

ROBERT BOYERS
Professor of English
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

2UNA 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;
Chair, Department of Government
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

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

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

JOHN BRUEGGEMANN
Associate Professor of Sociology
B.A., Earlham College;
M.A., Ph.D., Emory 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
B.A., Bucknell University;
Ph.D., Duke University

VICTOR 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;
Chair, Department of 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

DAVID CASTRONUOVO
Visiting Assistant Professor of Foreign Languages and Literatures
B.A., Yale University;
M.S., Indiana University School of Music;
M.A., Ph.D., Columbia University;

KARA L. CETTO
Teaching Associate in Chemistry
B.S., University of New England; M.S., University of North Carolina at Charlotte

*VEENA CHANDRA
Lecturer in Music and Hindi
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

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

CAROL L. CHIARELLA C.P.A.
Lecturer in Management and Business
B.S., State University of New York College at Plattsburgh;
M.S., State University of New York at Albany

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

YOUNGON CHOI
Assistant Professor of Psychology
B.A., Chung-Ang University, Seoul, Korea;
M.A., Ph.D., Duke University

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

MARY 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

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

MONICA DAS
Assistant Professor of Economics
M.A., State University of New York College at Delhi;
M.Phil., Jawaharlal Nehru University;
Ph.D., University of California at Riverside

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

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

3ALICE 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 at Minneapolis;
M.A., Ph.D., Princeton University

THOMAS DENNY
Professor of Music;
Chair, Department 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 at Davis

1JOANNE DEVINE
Professor of English;
Co-Director, First-Year Experience in London Program
B.A., Trinity College;
M.A., Ph.D., Michigan State University

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

MARY DiSANTO-ROSE
Associate Professor of Dance;
Chair, Department of Dance
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

TIMOTHY S. DONAHUE
Reference/Instruction Librarian
B.A., University of Maryland;
M.A., St. John's College;
M.S.I.S., State University of New York at Albany

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

3JORDANA DYM
Associate 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

3GOVE 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;
Dean of Studies
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

KENDRA J. ESHLEMAN
Visiting Assisting Professor of Classics
B.A., Swarthmore College;
Ph.D., University of Michigan

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
Professor of Dance
B.A., University of South Florida

KATIA FERREIRA
Lecturer in Portuguese

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

3HUGH J. FOLEY
Professor of Psychology
B.A., St. John Fisher College;
Ph.D., State University of New York at Stony Brook

MARY 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

2CAROLYN FORCHé
Professor of English;
Director, Creative Writing Center
B.A., Justin Morrill College, Michigan State University;
M.F.A., Bowling Green University

KRISTIE FORD
Assistant Professor of Sociology
B.A., Amherst College;
M.A., Ph.D., University of Michigan

ROSS FORMAN
Visiting Assistant Professor of English
A.B., Harvard University;
M.A., Ph.D., Stanford University

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

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

SYLVIA FRANKE
Assistant Professor of Biology
B.S., M.S., Ph.D., Martin-Luther University Halle-Wittenberg, Germany

COREY R. FREEMAN-GALLANT
Associate Professor of Biology;
Chair, Department of Biology;
Class of 1964 Professor for Leadership in the Sciences
A.B., Bowdoin College;
Ph.D., Cornell University

2MICHELLE W. FREY
Assistant Professor of Chemistry
B.A., Ithaca College;
Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University

STEVEN T. FREY
Associate Professor of Chemistry;
Chair, Department 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

*JULIE GEDALECIA
Lecturer in Dance
B.S., Skidmore College

3BETH S. GERSHUNY
Assistant Professor of Psychology
B.A., Skidmore College;
M.A., Ph.D., University of Missouri at Columbia

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

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

3CATHERINE GOLDEN
Professor of English
A.B., Brown University;
Ed.D., Harvard University;
Ph.D., University of Michigan

FRANCISCO GONZALEZ
Associate Professor of Philosophy;
Chair, Department of Philosophy and Religion;
Director, Religious Studies Program
B.A., Northern Illinois University;
M.A., Ph.D., University of Toronto

3SARAH WEBSTER GOODWIN
Professor of English
A.B., Harvard University;
M.A., Ph.D., Brown University

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

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

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

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

COLLEEN GROSSNER
Lecturer in Exercise Science

2DEBORAH R. HALL
Associate 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

JUDITH A. HALSTEAD
Professor of Chemistry
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

*MARY HARNEY
Lecturer in Dance
B.F.A., State University of New York College at Purchase

3TIMOTHY 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

REGINA HARTMANN
Lecturer in Arabic
Ph.D., University of Erlangen

KATHERINE HAUSER
Associate Professor of Art History;
Acting Director, Art History Program, Fall 2006
B.A., University of California at Davis;
M.A., Ph.D., University of California at Los Angeles

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

RICHARD 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., M.S., St. Cloud State University
Ph.D., University of Minnesota at Minneapolis

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

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

LINDA HOFMANN
Reference/Catalog Librarian

MARK HOFMANN
Professor of Mathematics;
Associate Dean of the Faculty
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

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

MARK 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

REGINA HURWITZ
Lecturer in Arabic

MASAKO 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

KRASSIMIR IVANOV
Lecturer in Music

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

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

PENNY 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;
Chair, Department of Economics
B.A., St. John's University;
M.A., M. Phil., Ph.D., Columbia University

3CHARLES M. JOSEPH
Professor of Music
B.M., West Virginia University;
M.M., University of Illinois;
Ph.D., University of Cincinnati College Conservatory of Music

*DAVID KARP
Associate Professor of Sociology;
Director, Law and Society Program;
Chair, Department of Sociology, Anthropology, and Social Work
B.A., University of California at Berkeley;
M.A., Ph.D., University of Washington

BERNARD H. KASTORY
Visiting Professor of Business Administration
B.S., University of Illinois at Urbana;
M.B.A., Northwestern University

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

3JAMES J. KENNELLY
Associate Professor of Management and Business
B.S., Montclair State College;
M.B.A., Ph.D., New York University

JOHN KIRK
Lecturer in Music

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

SUSAN KRESS
Professor of English;
Interim Vice President for Academic Affairs
B.A., Manchester University;
Ph.D., Cambridge University

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

*SUSAN B. LAYDEN
Associate Dean of Student Affairs;
Lecturer
B.A., Siena College;
M.S., College of St. Rose;
Ph.D., State University of New York at Albany

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

3SUSAN S. LEHR
Professor of Education
B.A., Concordia Teachers College;
M.A., St. Louis University;
Ph.D., Ohio State University

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

1RUTH 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

3REGINALD LILLY
Professor of Philosophy
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
B.S., State University of New York College at Oneonta;
M.S., Ph.D., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

RICHARD LINKE
Associate Professor of Art;
Ella Van Dyke Tuthill '32 Chair in Studio Art
B.S., B.A., St. Lawrence University;
M.F.A., Ohio University

1ROBERT 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

HASSAN H. LÓPEZ
Assistant Professor of Psychology
B.A., Harvard University
Ph.D., 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
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

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

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
Senior 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

2MICHAEL S. MARX
Associate Professor of English
B.A., Columbia University;
M.A., Ph.D., University of Michigan

JINYOUNG MASON
Lecturer in Korean

AUDELIZ MATIAS
Visiting Assistant Professor of Geosciences;
C.S.M.P. Postdoctoral Scholar
B.S., M.S., University of Puerto Rico;
Ph.D., Northwestern University

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

PETER McCARTHY
Lecturer in Social Work
B.A., Skidmore College;
M.S.W., University of South Carolina

K. 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

COLIN McCOY
Visiting Assistant Professor of History
B.G.S., University of Michigan;
M.A., University of Illinois at Chicago;
Ph.D., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

ELIZABETH McCRACKEN
Writer-in-Residence, English
B.A., M.A., Boston University;
M.F.A., University of Iowa;
M.S., Drexel University

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

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

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

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

HEATHER MEYER
Visiting Assistant Professor of Psychology
B.A., Cornell University;
M.A., Harvard University;
Ph.D., University of Michigan

ROY S. MEYERS
Professor of Biology
A.B., Brown University;
Ph.D., State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center

ANITA MILLER
Visiting Assistant Professor of Psychology
B.A., Bucknell University
Ph.D., Vanderbilt University

DAVID J. MILLER
Professor of 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

PATRICIA MILLER
Lecturer in Music

STEVEN MILLHAUSER
Professor of English;
Tisch Professor of Arts and Letters
B.A., Columbia College

KELLY MILLS-DICK
Assistant Professor of Social Work
B.S., University of Vermont;
M.S., University of California at Berkeley

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

ANDREW L. MOLTENI
Visiting Assistant Professor of Psychology
B.A., University of Ohio;
M.A., State University of New York at Plattsburgh;
B.A., St. John Fisher College

CRYSTAL DEA MOORE
Assistant Professor of Social Work;
Associate Chair, Department of Sociology, Anthropology, and Social Work;
Director, Social Work Program
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., Ph.D., Union Theological Seminary

RAJESH NAGARAJAN
Assistant Professor of Chemistry
B.S., Madras Christian College;
M.S., Indian Institute of Technology
Ph.D., Wesleyan University

DANIEL NATHAN
Associate 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

TILLMAN NECHTMAN
Assistant Professor of History
B.S., Georgetown University;
M.A., Claremont Graduate University;
M.A., Ph.D., University of Southern California

JOSHUA NESS
Assistant Professor of Biology
B.S., Duke University;
Ph.D., University of Georgia

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
Professor of German;
Director, International Affairs Program
B.A., California State University at Long Beach;
M.A., Ph.D., University of California at Los Angeles

THOMAS O'CONNELL
Assistant Professor of Computer Science
B.A., Marist College;
M.S., 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

MEHMET ODEKON
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;
Chair, Department 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

3RAJAGOPAL PARTHASARATHY
Associate Professor of English
B.A., M.A., Bombay University;
Postgraduate Diploma, Leeds University;
Ph.D., University of Texas

LAURA FINNERTY PAUL
Lecturer in Management and Business
B.A., M.B.A., Fordham University

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

MARGARET 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

*DEBRA PIGLIAVENTO
Lecturer in Dance

DARRYL PINCKNEY
Writer-in-Residence, Departments of English and History
B.A., Columbia University

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

MAEVE POWLICK
Lecturer in Economics
B.A., Wells College

PUSHKALA 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 at 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

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

3VIVIANA 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

GREGORY RECCO
Visiting Assistant Professor of Philosophy and Religion
B.A., State University of New York at Stony Brook
Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University

THOMAS H. REYNOLDS
Assistant Professor of Exercise Science
B.S., M.S., Ithaca College;
Ph.D., University of Maryland

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

MARK RIFKIN
Assistant Professor of English
B.A., Rutgers University;
M.A., Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania

2DAWN RILEY
Assistant Professor of Education
B.A., State University of New York College at Brockport;
M.Ed., University of Arizona;
Ph.D., University of California at Berkeley

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

RACHEL ROE-DALE
Assistant Professor of Mathematics
B.A., Maryville College;
M.S., Ph.D., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute


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

3MICHAEL ROHLF
Assistant Professor of Philosophy
B.A., Trinity University
M.A., Ph.D., 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

LOMARSH ROOPNARINE
Visiting Assistant Professor of History
B.A., M.A., Ph.D., State University of New York at Albany

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

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

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

JOYCE RUBIN
Lecturer in Education;
Chair, Department of 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

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

3JAMES RICHARD SCARCE
Associate Professor of Sociology
B.A., Stetson University;
M.A., University of Hawaii;
Ph.D., Washington State University

*MEGHAN SCHAEFER
Lecturer in Dance

MARLA SEGOL
Assistant Professor of Religious Studies
B.A., State University of New York College at New Paltz
M.A., State University of New York at Buffalo
Ph.D., Rutgers University

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

RONALD P. SEYB
Associate Professor of Government
B.A., University of California at 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., M.A., University of California at Riverside
M.Phil., Ph.D., Yale University

POLINA SHVARTSMAN
Lecturer in Russian
B.S., M.S.M.E., Odessa Institute of Technology

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

LINDA S. SIMON
Professor of English;
Director, Expository Writing Program;
Chair, Department of English
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;
Class of 1961 Term Professor
B.S., Houghton College;
M.S., Ph.D., University of Illinois

JOEL R. SMITH
Associate Professor of Philosophy;
Director, Asian Studies Program
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 Social Work
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

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

2PETER STAKE
Associate Professor of Art
B.F.A., Arizona State University;
M.F.A., California State University

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

MARY ZEISS STANGE
Professor of Women's Studies and Religion
A.B., M.A., Ph.D, Syracuse University

2STEVE STERN
Professor of English
B.A., Southwestern at Memphis;
M.F.A., University of Arkansas at Fayetteville

SHANNON E. STITZEL
Assistant Professor of Chemistry
B.S., Davidson College
Ph.D., Tufts University

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 at Irvine;
M.A., Ph.D., University of New Mexico

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

2KRZYSZTOF 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

MASAMI TAMAGAWA
Visiting Assistant Professor of Foreign Languages and Literatures;
Visiting Assistant Professor of Sociology, Anthropology, and Social Work
B.A., City University of New York Queens College

F. FLAGG TAYLOR IV
Lecturer in Government
B.A., Kenyon College;
M.A., Fordham University

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

3GORDON R. THOMPSON
Professor of Music
B.M., University of Windsor;
M.M., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign;
Ph.D., University of California at Los Angeles

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

1ANNE 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
Associate Professor of Economics
A.B., Wellesley College;
M.Ed., Harvard University;
M.S., Ph.D., University of Wisconsin at 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

PIERRE von KAENEL
Professor of Computer Science;
Chair, Department of Mathematics and Computer Science
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

3SUSAN WALZER
Associate Professor of Sociology
A.B., Brown University;
M.S.W., Smith College;
Ph.D., State University of New York at Albany

JOHN S. WEBER
Professor;
Dayton Director, Frances Young Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery
B.A., Reed College;
M.F.A., University of California at San Diego

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

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

LEILA WHITTEMORE
Lecturer in Art and Art History
B.A., Reed College;
M.A., M.Phil., Columbia University

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

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

RICHARD WILKINSON
Visiting Assistant Professor of Anthropology
B.A., M.A., Ph.D., University of Michigan

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

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

MELORA WOLFF
Lecturer in English
B.A., Brown University;
M.F.A., Columbia University

JOSHUA C. WOODFORK
Assistant Professor of American Studies
B.A., Colby College;
M.A., Michigan State University; Ph.D., University of Maryland

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

DAVID WOS
Teaching Associate in Chemistry
B.S., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute;
Ph.D., Clarkson 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

2MARK A. YOUNDT
Associate Professor of Management and Business;
Chair, Department 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
B.A., M.A., Wayne State University;
Ph.D., George Washington University

SUSAN H. ZAPPEN
Librarian and Associate Librarian for Collections
B.A., M.A., University of Missouri

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



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1Absent on leave fall semester 2006
2Absent on leave spring semester 2007
3Absent on leave for the year 2006–2007
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