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Skidmore College
Institutional Review Board

Members in IRB

2023-2024

Membership: Three faculty members assembled by the Dean of the Faculty in accordance with State regulations; and one person from outside the College.

2025 Michael Dunn, Management and Business (12/31/25)
2024 William Tomlinson, External Community Member (8/31/24)
2024 Pat Fehling, Health and Human Physiological Sciences (5/31/24) 
2024 Mary Hoehn, Director of Sponsored Research, Chair (5/31/24)
2023 Rachel Mann-Rosan, Psychology (12/31/23) (Fall 2023 Semester)
  Abigail Caldwell, Ad-hoc Member (for protocols involving DXA technology)

2022-2023

Membership: Three faculty members assembled by the Dean of the Faculty in accordance with State regulations; and one person from outside the College.

2025 Michael Dunn, Management and Business (12/31/25)
2023 Amon Emeka, Sociology (5/31/23) 
2023 Corinne Moss-Racusin, Psychology (5/31/23)
2023 William Tomlinson, External Community Member (8/31/23)
  Abigail Caldwell, Ad-hoc Member (for protocols involving DXA technology)
  Mary Hoehn, Director of Sponsored Research, Chair (5/31/23)

2021-2022

Membership: Four faculty members assembled by the Dean of the Faculty in accordance with State regulations; and one person from outside the College.

2021 Sarah DiPasquale, Dance (12/31/21)
2021 Rebecca Johnson, Psychology (12/31/21) (Fall 2021 Semester)
2022 Sandra Goff, Economics (5/31/22) 
2022 William Tomlinson, External Community Member (8/31/22)
2022 Denise Evert, Psychology (12/31/22) (Sabbatical, Fall 2021 Semester)
2022 Christopher Mann, Political Science (12/31/22)
  Abigail Caldwell, Ad-hoc Member (for protocols involving DXA technology)
  Mary Hoehn, Director of Sponsored Research, Chair (5/31/22)

2020-2021

Membership: Four faculty members assembled by the Dean of the Faculty in accordance with State regulations; and one person from outside the College.

2021 Andrew Lindner, Sociology (12/31/21)
2022 Sarah DiPasquale, Dance (12/31/22)
2022 Denise Evert, Psychology (12/31/22)
2023 Sandra Goff, Economics (8/31/23)
2021 Kurt Freeman, Professional Development, External Community Member (5/31/21)
  Mary Hoehn, Director, Sponsored Research, Chair (5/31/21)

2019-2020

Membership: Four faculty members assembled by the Dean of the Faculty in accordance with State regulations; and one person from outside the College.

2021 Andrew Lindner, Sociology (12/31/21)
2022 Sarah DiPasquale, Dance (12/31/22)
2022 Denise Evert, Psychology (12/31/22)
2020 Sandra Goff, Economics (8/31/20)
2020 Kurt Freeman, Professional Development, External Community Member (5/31/20)
  Mary Hoehn, Director, Sponsored Research, Chair (5/31/20)

2018-2019

Membership: Four faculty members assembled by the Dean of the Faculty in accordance with State regulations; and one person from outside the College.

2018 Andrew Lindner, Sociology (12/31/18)
2019 Andrew Demaree, Counseling Center (8/31/19)
2019 Sarah DiPasquale, Dance (12/31/19)
2019 Denise Evert, Psychology (12/31/19)
2020 Sandra Goff, Economics (8/31/20)(*Research Leave 2018-19)
2019 Kurt Freeman, Professional Development, External Community Member (5/31/19)
  Mary Hoehn, Director, Sponsored Research, Chair (1/1/19)

2017-2018

Membership: Four faculty members assembled by the Dean of the Faculty in accordance with State regulations; and one person from outside the College.

2018 Andrew Lindner, Sociology (F'17 only, LV S'18) (5/31/18)
2019 Andrew Demaree, Counseling Center (12/31/19)
2019 Sarah DiPasquale, Dance (12/31/19)
2019 Denise Evert, Psychology (12/31/19)
2020 Sandra Goff, Economics (8/31/20)
2018 Kurt Freeman, Professional Development, External Community Member (5/31/18)
  Bill Tomlinson, Human Subjects Protection Officer (Ex-Officio)
  Mary Hoehn, Assistant Director, Sponsored Research, Chair
  Anita Miczek, IRB Coordinator

2016-2017

Membership: Four faculty members assembled by the Dean of the Faculty in accordance with State regulations; and one person from outside the College.

2017 Lisa Christenson, Assessment Facilitator, Institutional Research (8/31/17)
2016 Stephen Ives, Health and Exercise Sciences (12/31/16)
2016 Andrew Demaree, Counseling Center (8/31/16)
2016 Kurt Freeman, Professional Development, External Community Member (5/31/16)
  Bill Tomlinson, Human Subjects Protection Officer (Ex-Officio)
  Mary Hoehn, Assistant Director, Sponsored Research, Chair
  Anita Miczek, IRB Coordinator

2015-2016

Membership: Four faculty members assembled by the Dean of the Faculty in accordance with State regulations; and one person from outside the College.

2017 Lisa Christenson, Assessment Facilitator, Institutional Research (8/31/17)
2015 Casey Schofield, Psychology (12/31/15) 
2016 Stephen Ives, Health and Exercise Sciences (12/31/16)
2016 Andrew Demaree, Counseling Center (8/31/16)
2016 Kurt Freeman, Professional Development, External Community Member (5/31/16)
  Bill Tomlinson, Human Subjects Protection Officer (Ex-Officio)
  Mary Hoehn, Assistant Director, Sponsored Research, Chair
  Anita Miczek, IRB Coordinator

2014-2015

Membership: Four faculty members assembled by the Dean of the Faculty in accordance with State regulations; and one person from outside the College.

2015 Mark Rye, Psychology (5/31/15), Chair
2015 Lisa Christenson, Assessment Facilitator, Institutional Research
2015 Casey Schofield, Psychology (12/31/15)
2016 Stephen Ives, Health and Exercise Sciences (12/31/16)
2016 Andrew Demaree, Counseling Center (8/31/16)
2015 Kurt Freeman, Professional Development, External Community Member (5/31/15)
  Bill Tomlinson, Human Subjects Protection Officer (Ex-Officio)
  Anita Miczek, IRB Coordinator
  TBD - student guest

2013-2014

Membership: Four faculty members assembled by the Dean of the Faculty and Vice President for Academic Affairs in accordance with State regulations; and one person from outside the College.

2014 Mark Rye, Psychology (5/31/14), Chair
2015 Joe Stankovich (5/31/15)
2015 Casey Schofield, Psychology (12/31/15)
2016 Stephen Ives, Health and Exercise Sciences (12/31/16)
2016 Andrew Demaree, Counseling Center (8/31/16)
2014 Kurt Freeman, Professional Development, External Community Member (5/31/14)

2012-2013

Membership: Four faculty members assembled by the Dean of the Faculty in accordance with State regulations; and one person from outside the College.

2013 Karen Arciero, Health & Exercise Sciences (8/31/13)
2014 Mark Rye, Psychology (5/31/14), Chair
2015 Joe Stankovich (5/31/15)
2013 Kurt Freeman, Professional Development, External Community Member  (5/31/13)
2015 Casey Schofield, Psychology (12/31/15)

2011-2012

Membership: Four faculty members assembled by the Dean of the Faculty in accordance with State regulations; and one person from outside the College.

2013 Rebecca Johnson, Psychology (5/31/13) 
2012 John Berman, Psychology, Chair  (5/31/12)
2012 Mark Rye, Psychology  (5/31/12)
2012 Sonia Silva, Sociology, Anthropology & Social Work  (8/14/12)
2012 Aiwu Zhao, Management & Business  (8/14/12)
2012 Leanne Casale-Terrell, Institutional Research  (5/14/12)
2012 Kurt Freeman, Professional Development, External Community Member  (5/31/12)
2014 Amy Mitchell, rep, Counseling Center (5/31/14)

2010-2011

Membership: Four faculty members assembled by the Dean of the Faculty in accordance with State regulations; and one person from outside the College.

2011 Karen Arciero, Health and Exercise Sciences
2011 John Berman, Chair
2011 Mark Rye, Psychology
2011 Rebecca Johnson, Psychology  (LV Spring 2011)
2011 Kenji Tierney, Sociology, Anthropology & Social Work
2012 Sonia Silva, Sociology, Anthropology & Social Work (LV 10-11)
2012 Aiwu Zhao, Management & Business
2012 Leanne Casale-Terrell, Institutional Research
2011 Katrina Smith, rep, Counseling Center
2011 Kurt Freeman, Professional Development, External Member

2009-2010

Membership: Four faculty members assembled by the Dean of the Faculty in accordance with State regulations; and one person from outside the College.

2010 Crystal Moore, Sociology, Anthropology & Social Work, Chair (F'09 & S'10)
2010 Pat Fehling, Exercise Science
2011 Rebecca Johnson, Psychology
2012 Sonia Silva, Sociology, Anthropology & Social Work
2012 Aiwu Zhao, Management & Business
2012 Leanne Casale-Terrell, Institutional Research
2010 Katrina Smith, rep, Counseling Center
2010 Kurt Freeman, Professional Development, Stratton V.A. Medical Center, External Member

2008-2009

Membership: Four faculty members assembled by the Dean of the Faculty in accordance with State regulations; and one person from outside the College.

2008 John Berman, Psychology (replacement F'08)
2009 Crystal Moore, Sociology, Anthropology & Social Work,Chair
2009 Pat Fehling, Exercise Science
2009 Laura Paul, Management & Business
2009 Caroline D'Abate, Management & Business
2010 Katrina Smith, rep, Counseling Center
2010 Kurt Freeman, Professional Development, Stratton V.A. Medical Center, External Member
2011 Rebecca Johnson, Psychology (S'09 - F'11)

2007-2008

Membership: Four faculty members assembled by the Dean of the Faculty in accordance with State regulations; and one person from outside the College.

2008 Pat Fehling, Exercise Science
2008 Holley Hodgins, Psychology, Chair
2008 Bob Jones, Economics
2008 Susan Walzer, Sociology, Anthropology & Social Work
2009 Caroline D'Abate, Management & Business (LV Spring '08)
  Laura Paul, Management & Business (S'08 replacement for D'Abate)
2008 Andy Demaree, rep, Counseling Center
2008 Kurt Freeman, Professional Development, Stratton V.A. Medical Center, External Member

2006-2007

Membership: Four faculty members assembled by the Dean of the Faculty in accordance with State regulations and one person from outside the College.

2007 Stephen Butler Murray, College Chaplain (F'06-only)
  Julia Routbort, Director, Counseling Center (F'06)
  Pat Fehling, Exercise Science
  Holley Hodgins, Psychology
2008 Crystal Moore, Sociology, Anthropology & Social Work, Chair
2009 Caroline D'Abate, Management & Business
2010 Eileen Walsh, Sociology, Anthropology & Social Work (begin S'07)
2008  Kurt Freeman, Professional Development, Stratton V.A. Medical Center, External Member

2005-2006

Membership: Four faculty members assembled by the Dean of the Faculty in accordance with State regulations and one person from outside the College.

    Stephen Butler Murray, College Chaplain
  Pat Fehling, Exercise Science
     Holley Hodgins, Psychology (on leave S'06)
  Crystal Moore, Sociology, Anthropology & Social Work, Chair
  Daniel Nathan, American Studies (on leave 05-06)
        Kurt Freeman, Professional Development, Stratton V.A. Medical Center, External Member

2004-2005

Membership: Four faculty members assembled by the Vice President for Academic Affairs and Dean of the Faculty in accordance with State regulations and one person from outside the College.

        Stephen Butler Murray, College Chaplain
  Pat Fehling, Exercise Science & Athletics
  Holley Hodgins, Psychology
  Daniel Nathan, American Studies
  Crystal Moore, Sociology, Anthropology & Social Work, Chair
  Kurt Freeman, Professional Development, State University at Albany, External Member

2003-2004

Membership: Four faculty members assembled by the Vice President for Academic Affairs and Dean of the Faculty in accordance with State regulations and one person from outside the College.

  Paul Arciero, Exercise Science, Dance & Athletics
      Mary Ann Foley, Psychology
  Corey Freeman-Gallant, Biology
  Crystal Moore, Sociology, Anthropology & Social Work, Chair
  Denise Smith, Exercise Science, Dance & Athletics
        Kurt Freeman, Professional Development, State University at Albany, External Member

2002-2003

Membership: Four faculty members assembled by the Vice President for Academic Affairs and Dean of the Faculty in accordance with State regulations and one person from outside the College.

      Paul Arciero, Exercise Science, Dance & Athletics, Chair
  Mary Ann Foley, Psychology
  Crystal Moore, Sociology, Anthropology & Social Work
  Denise Smith, Exercise Science, Dance & Athletics
  Nancy Russo, Director of Research, Four Winds, External Member