Faculty

A

Paula Ahlstrom
Professor/Early Childhood Education
BS, Ohio State Univ-Main Campus
MED, Kent State Univ-Main Campus

Ricky Amster
Instructor/Counseling
AA, Lakeland Community College
BA, Kent State Univ-Main Campus
MED, Cleveland State University

Dianne Andrews
Professor/Counseling
BA, Saint Pauls College
MED, University of Akron

William Armstrong
Professor/Mathematics
BS, Ohio State Univ-Main Campus
MA, Ohio State Univ-Main Campus

Barry Artis
Instructor/Occupational Therapy Assistant
BS, University of Florida
MA, Argosy University

B

Suzanne Baker
Professor/Information Tech & Computer Science
AA, Community Coll of Allegheny
BS, Robert Morris College
MED, Univ Of Illinois At Urbana

Tina Barnauskas
Professor/Radiologic Technology
BA, Wittenberg University
MS, Cleveland State University

Christine Barnes
Professor/Business Management
BS, Case Western Reserve Univ
MBA, Cleveland State University

Debra Barnick
Professor/Physical Education
BS, Kent State Univ-Main Campus
MED, Ashland University

Jennifer Barr
Assistant Professor/Dental Hygiene
AAS, Lakeland Community College
BS, Ohio State Univ-Main Campus
MA, Michigan State University

Barbara Bates
Professor/Physics/Physical Science
BS, Georgia Inst Of Tech
MS, Georgia Inst Of Tech

Christopher Berry
Professor/Art
BA, University of Toledo
MFA, Univ Of North Dakota-Main Camp

Connie Bowler
Instructor/Nursing
BSN, Ursuline College
MSN, Univ Of Missouri-Columbia
DNP, Case Western Reserve Univ

Jeanette Brossmann
Professor/Communication Studies
BA, California State U-Fullerton
MA, California State U-Fullerton

Kimberly Brown
Professor/Counseling
BA, Univ of Michigan-Ann Arbor
MA, John Carroll University

Kenneth Browner
Professor/Counseling
BA, Univ Of California-Santa Cruz
PSYD, University of Denver

C

Christine Corwin
Associate Professor/Accounting
BS, John Carroll University
MS, Kaplan University

Alexander Cox
Instructor/Composition and Literature
BA, College Of Wooster
MFA, Kent State Univ-Main Campus

Jennifer Crissman
Professor/Information Tech & Computer Science
BA, Miami University-Oxford
MS, Cleveland State University
PHD, Univ Of Nebraska At Lincoln

Daniel Curtin
Professor/Business Management
BBA, Cleveland State University
MBA, Troy State Univ-Main Campus

D

James Dailey
Associate Professor/Humanities/Philosophy
BA, John Carroll University
MA, John Carroll University

Christine Dalpiaz
Professor/Nursing
BSN, University of Akron
MSN, Case Western Reserve Univ
DNP, University of Akron

Nichole Dauenhauer
Assistant Professor/Accounting
BS, John Carroll University
MBA, Gannon University

Kathryn Davies
Professor/Medical Laboratory Technology
AAS, Lakeland Community College
BS, Cleveland State University
MS, Cleveland State University

Donald Davis
Professor/Mathematics
BS, Bowling Green St U-Main
MS, Ohio University- Main Campus

James De Monte
Associate Professor/Composition and Literature
BA, University of Mount Union
MFA, Kent State Univ-Main Campus

Joseph Deak
Professor/Biotechnology Science
BA, Hiram College
PHD, Cleveland State University

Nicholas DiTirro
Professor/Information Tech & Computer Science
BS, Cleveland State University
MBA, Cleveland State University
PHD, Nova Southeastern University

David Durkee
Professor/Mechanical Engineering Technology
BS, Grove City College
PHD, Northwestern University

Clotilde Dwyer
Instructor/Nursing
BS, Ursuline College
MSN, Walden University

F

Susan Fogarty
Professor/Behavioral Sciences
BS, Western Michigan University
MA, Univ of N Carolina Greens

Gretchen Frank
Associate Professor/Composition and Literature
BA, Bradley University
MA, Illinois State University
PHD, Illinois State University

G

Lynne Gabriel
Professor/Behavioral Sciences
BS, Baldwin Wallace University
MA, Case Western Reserve Univ
PHD, Case Western Reserve Univ

Gloria Gartner
Professor/Behavioral Sciences
BS, Baldwin Wallace University
MA, University Of Toronto
PHD, University Of Toronto

Nora Gee
Instructor/Counseling
BA, Denison University
MED, Cleveland State University

Patsy Gehring
Professor/Nursing
BS, Capital University
MS, Ohio State Univ-Main Campus
PHD, Union Institute

Elizabeth Ginsburg
Professor/Nursing
BSN, Bob Jones University
MSN, Liberty University

Cheryl Goergen
Assistant Professor/Nursing
BSN, Kent State Univ-Main Campus
MSN, Walden University

Constance Golden
Professor/Business Management
BBA, Cleveland State University
MBA, Cleveland State University

David Goswick
Associate Professor/Respiratory Therapy
BS, Ohio State Univ-Main Campus
MPA, Cleveland State University

Rebecca Grasser
Professor/Information Tech & Computer Science
AA, Lakeland Community College
BSC, Ohio University- Main Campus
BS, George Washington University
MFA, Academy Of Art University
MBA, Cleveland State University
MCIS, Cleveland State University
DENG, Cleveland State University

Kathleen Gravens
Professor/Nursing
BSN, Georgetown University
MS, Boston College
PHD, University of Toledo

Mark Guizlo
Professor/Geography/Geospatial
BA, Wichita State University
MA, Kansas State Univ Salina Coll

H

Amy Hawk
Associate Professor/Graphic Design
BS, Univ Of Cincinnati-Main Campus
MFA, Kent State Univ-Main Campus

Robert Henderson
Instructor/Chemistry
BA, Kent State Univ-Main Campus
PHD, Case Western Reserve Univ

Robert Hill
Professor/Multimedia
BS, Case Western Reserve Univ
BA, Cleveland Institute Of Music
MM, Cleveland Institute Of Music

Matthew Hiner
Professor/Macro Social Sciences
BA, Muskingum College
MA, Youngstown State University
PHD, University of Akron

Michael Hoffner
Instructor/Civil Engineering Technology
BS, Trine University
MS, Cleveland State University

Natalie Hopper
Associate Professor/Composition and Literature
BA, Univ Of Mississippi Main Camp
MA, University of Alabama
PHD, University of Alabama

Thomas Hyland
Associate Professor/Library
BA, Marquette University
MLIS, Kent State Univ-Main Campus
MA, Miami University-Oxford

I

Trisha Iacobucci
Associate Professor/Nursing
AAS, Lakeland Community College
AS, Lakeland Community College
AA, Lakeland Community College
BSN, Cleveland State University
MSN, Cleveland State University
DNP, Case Western Reserve Univ

J

Mitchell James
Assistant Professor/Composition and Literature
BA, Eastern Illinois University
MA, Indiana Univ Of Pennsylvania
PHD, Indiana Univ Of Pennsylvania

Hyojin Jeong
Professor/Macro Social Sciences
BA, Ashland University
BS, Ashland University
MA, Ohio State Univ-Main Campus
PHD, Ohio State Univ-Main Campus

Christine Jerson
Assistant Professor/Health Information Mgmt Tech
BS, Daemen College

K

Catherine Kenny
Professor/Respiratory Therapy
BSED, Cleveland State University
MED, Cleveland State University
PHD, Kent State Univ-Main Campus

Mikhail Khoretonenko
Assistant Professor/Biology
MS, Out of Country
PHD, Out of Country

Susan Kincaid
Professor/Composition and Literature
BA, Univ Of Nebraska At Omaha
MA, Univ Of Nebraska At Omaha
PHD, Univ Of Nebraska At Lincoln

Alan Kirsh
Professor/Counseling
AA, Lakeland Community College
BS, Kent State Univ-Main Campus
MED, Kent State Univ-Main Campus

Joseph Kozlevcar
Professor/Information Tech & Computer Science
BS, Cleveland State University
MS, Cleveland State University

L

James Landis
Professor/Biology
BS, Ferris State University
MA, Bowling Green St U-Main
MD, University of Toledo
PHD, Bowling Green St U-Main

Janice Lawrenz
Instructor/Surgical Technology
AAS, Lakeland Community College
BS, Lake Erie College

Lisa Lewins
Professor/Business Management
BS, University of Akron
MBA, Case Western Reserve Univ

Candace Lindemer
Professor/Early Childhood Education
AAS, Lakeland Community College
BA, Lake Erie College
MED, Cleveland State University
PHD, University of Akron

Donna Lohn
Professor/Information Tech & Computer Science
AAB, Lakeland Community College
BA, Ursuline College
MBA, Lake Erie College

Debbie Lozano
Professor/Mechanical Engineering Technology
AAS, Lakeland Community College
BS, Cleveland State University
MA, Kent State Univ-Main Campus

M

Karen Macdonald
Associate Professor/Counseling
BA, Lake Erie College
MA, John Carroll University

Marcelino Marcos
Professor/Modern Language
MA, Out of Country
PHD, Out of Country

April Mason
Professor/Composition and Literature
BS, Kent State Univ-Main Campus
MA, Kent State Univ-Main Campus

Joseph Mastromatteo
Instructor/Mathematics
BS, John Carroll University
MS, John Carroll University
PHD, Ohio University- Main Campus

Susan McClendon
Assistant Professor/Nursing
BSN, University of Akron
MSN, Kent State Univ-Main Campus

Gina McKee
Professor/Nursing
BS, Ursuline College
MSN, Case Western Reserve Univ

Patrick McLaughlin
Professor/Composition and Literature
BA, Clarion Univ Of Pennsylvania
MA, Clarion Univ Of Pennsylvania
PHD, Indiana Univ Of Pennsylvania

David Murad
Associate Professor/Composition and Literature
BA, Stonehill College
MA, Out of Country
PHD, Kent State Univ-Main Campus

Andrea Musial
Assistant Professor/Biology
AS, Lakeland Community College
AA, Lakeland Community College
BS, Notre Dame College Of Ohio
MA, Kent State Univ-Main Campus
PHD, Kent State Univ-Main Campus

N

Jennifer Nalmpantis
Professor/Macro Social Sciences
BA, University of Dayton
MA, Kent State Univ-Main Campus
PHD, Kent State Univ-Main Campus

Justin Nussbaum
Professor/Biology
BS, Ashland University
PHD, Univ Of Virginia-Main Campus

O

Derek O'Brien
Professor/Art
BA, West Virginia State University
MFA, Georgia State University

Bobby Oliver
Assistant Professor/Geography/Geospatial
BS, University of Akron
MA, University of Akron

Peter Orr
Assistant Professor/Nursing
BSN, Case Western Reserve Univ
MSN, Univ Of Phoenix-San Diego Camp

P

Anthony Palermo
Associate Professor/Humanities/Philosophy
BA, John Carroll University
MA, John Carroll University
MA, Duquesne University

David Pierce
Professor/Physics/Physical Science
BS, Ohio State Univ-Main Campus
MS, Cleveland State University
PHD, University of Sarasota

Maria Polito
Professor/Nursing
BSN, Cleveland State University
MSN, University of Akron

William Previts
Professor/Mathematics
BS, John Carroll University
PHD, Case Western Reserve Univ

R

James Racic
Professor/Accounting
BS, University of Akron
MBA, University of Denver
DBA, Argosy University

Karen Rizk
Assistant Professor/Nursing
BSN, Ursuline College
MSN, Kent State Univ-Main Campus

Deborah Rorick
Professor/Nursing
BSN, Case Western Reserve Univ
MSN, Case Western Reserve Univ

Justin Rosemier
Professor/Biology
BS, Indiana Univ Of Pennsylvania
MS, Michigan Technological Univ
PHD, Michigan Technological Univ

Philip Roskos
Professor/Chemistry
BA, Hiram College
MS, Case Western Reserve Univ

Michelle Rossman
Professor/Library
BA, Hiram College
MLS, Kent State Univ-Main Campus

S

Rolando Santos
Professor/Macro Social Sciences
BA, Out of Country
MA, Ohio University- Main Campus
PHD, Northeastern University

Matthew Saunders
Professor/Music
BM, Univ Of Cincinnati-Main Campus
MM, Ohio State Univ-Main Campus
DMA, Ohio State Univ-Main Campus

Kenneth Sharkey
Associate Professor/Counseling
BS, Tuskegee University
MS, Alabama State University

Rozhan Sheykhani
Assistant Professor/Biology
BS, Out of Country
MS, Out of Country
PHD, Out of Country

Connie Sheykhany
Professor/Mathematics
MS, Cleveland State University
MS, Out of Country

Martin Shingler
Professor/Computer Intg Mfg Engr Technology
BS, Ohio State Univ-Main Campus
MS, Case Western Reserve Univ
MBA, Cleveland State University
PHD, Case Western Reserve Univ

Rebecca Silbaugh
Instructor/Health Information Mgmt Tech
BA, Kent State Univ-Main Campus

Lee Silvi
Professor/Fire Technology
AAS, Lakeland Community College
BS, Chancellor University
MPA, Cleveland State University

Cynthia Simerly
Professor/Business Management
BS, Bowling Green St U-Main
MBA, Baldwin Wallace University

Gretchen Skok
Assistant Professor/Business Management
BA, Wellesley College
MSUS, Cleveland State University
MNO, Case Western Reserve Univ

Christopher Skubby
Professor/Macro Social Sciences
BA, Cleveland State University
MA, Johns Hopkins University
PHD, Johns Hopkins University

Anthony Slabicki
Professor/Information Tech & Computer Science
BS, Case Western Reserve Univ
MS, Syracuse University
PHD, Nova Southeastern University

Michelle Smith
Professor/Behavioral Sciences
BS, Kent State Univ-Main Campus
MA, Kent State Univ-Main Campus
PHD, Kent State Univ-Main Campus

Vivian Smith
Professor/Behavioral Sciences
BA, Adrian College
MA, University of Akron
PHD, University of Akron

Meryl Soto-Schwartz
Professor/Composition and Literature
BA, Middlebury College
MA, Univ Of Wisconsin-Madison
PHD, Univ Of Wisconsin-Madison

Karen Stiffler
Assistant Professor/Histology
BA, Case Western Reserve Univ
MA, Western Governors University

Carl Stitz
Professor/Mathematics
BS, University of Akron
MA, Kent State Univ-Main Campus
PHD, Kent State Univ-Main Campus

David Stumpf
Professor/Mathematics
AS, Lakeland Community College
BS, Kent State Univ-Main Campus
MA, Cleveland State University

Traci Sullivan
Associate Professor/Behavioral Sciences
AA, Bakersfield College
BA, California State U-Bakersfield
MA, California State U-Bakersfield

T

Jennifer Teichman
Assistant Professor/Behavioral Sciences
BA, Case Western Reserve Univ
MA, Kent State Univ-Main Campus

Tobin Terry
Associate Professor/Composition and Literature
BA, University of Akron
MFA, University of Akron

Jack Thomas
Associate Professor/Radiologic Technology
BS, Ohio State Univ-Main Campus
MED, University of Akron

Jason Thomas
Assistant Professor/Chemistry
BS, Missouri Western State College
PHD, University of Wyoming

Perry Tonni
Professor/Information Tech & Computer Science
AAB, Lakeland Community College
BS, Cleveland State University
MBA, Lake Erie College

Gregory Truhan
Professor/Criminal Justice
BS, Youngstown State University
MS, Youngstown State University

U

Eric Usatch
Associate Professor/Communication Studies
BS, SUNY College at Fredonia
BS, SUNY College at Fredonia
MS, Southern Illinois U-Carbondale
PHD, Southern Illinois U-Carbondale

V

Steven Vieira
Professor/Biology
BA, Hiram College
PHD, Michigan State University

Deborah Vitantonio
Professor/Nursing
AAS, Lakeland Community College
BSN, Case Western Reserve Univ
MSN, Ursuline College
DNP, Ursuline College

W

Susan Wadkowski
Professor/Biology
BA, Slippery Rock Univ Of Penn
MS, Slippery Rock Univ Of Penn

Alice Walker
Professor/Human Services
BA, Cleveland State University
MED, Cleveland State University
PHD, Case Western Reserve Univ

Angela Weaver
Associate Professor/Composition and Literature
BA, College Of Mount Saint Joseph
MA, Miami University-Oxford
PHD, Miami University-Oxford

Douglas Webb
Professor/Humanities/Philosophy
BA, University of Notre Dame
MA, Brown University
PHD, Brown University

Joanna Whetstone
Professor/Composition and Literature
BS, Slippery Rock Univ Of Penn
MA, Slippery Rock Univ Of Penn
PHD, Indiana Univ Of Pennsylvania

Kenneth White
Professor/Electronics/Comp Engr Technology
BT, SUNY At Binghamton
MS, Cleveland State University

Daniel Winterich
Assistant Professor/Criminal Justice
BS, John Carroll University
JD, Cleveland State University

Y

Irene Yuen
Professor/Mathematics
BS, Out of Country
MS, University Of Louisiana System
PHD, University Of Louisiana System

Z

Paul Zachlin
Professor/Mathematics
BS, University of Notre Dame
MS, Univ Of Illinois At Chicago
PHD, Case Western Reserve Univ

Maryanne Zavarella
Professor/Dental Hygiene
AAS, Lakeland Community College
BS, Notre Dame College Of Ohio
MS, Kent State Univ-Main Campus