Division of Academic Affairs

Cynthia Baum, Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs

BS (Denison University)

MS (University of Georgia)

PhD (University of Georgia)

 

Dawn Alerassool, Assistant Dean, Undergraduate Nursing Programs
BSN (Old Dominion University)
MSN (Loyola University)
DNP (Chamberlain University)

Amy Andrianantoandro, Senior Academic Evaluator
BA (Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey) 
MA (Rider University)

Leonard C. Auguste, Student Success Counselor
BS, MA (Montclair State University)Linda Battle, Program Assistant
BA (Thomas Edison State University)

Rhonda Beckett, Assistant Director of Onboarding and Student Services Initiatives
AS (Pierce College) 
BA (Thomas Edison State University) 
MS (Fairleigh Dickinson University)

Dennis Bench, Senior Advisor Extended Evening and Weekend Support
BA (Arizona State University)
MA (Old Dominion University) 

Lorraine Boyd-Thompson, Professional Services Specialist 4
AS, BA (Thomas Edison State University)

Laura Brenner-Scotti, ADA Coordinator 
BSBA (The College of New Jersey)

Sherwood Brown, Senior Program Advisor 
BA (William Paterson University) 
MBA (Rider University) 

Eboni Brown-Freeman, Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Program Director
BS (Holy Family University)
MS (University of Kansas)
DNP (Wilkes University)

Andrew Bugdal, Director of Military and Veteran Advising and Student Success
AA (Mercer County Community College) 
BA (Montclair State University)

Monica Busz, Academic Evaluator 
AS (Mercer County Community College) 
BA (Thomas Edison State University)

Patricia Certo, Senior Program Advisor
BA, MBA (Rosemont College)

Lorraine Chewey, Associate Dean, Undergraduate Nursing Programs
BA (Seton Hall University)
BS (New Jersey City University)
DNP (Teachers College of Columbia University)

Margaret Ciocco, Nursing Program Advisor
AAS (Ocean County College) 
BSN (Seton Hall University) 
MS (Syracuse University)

Maureen Clark-Gallagher, Assistant Dean and Director of Distance Learning 
AAS, BS, MS (Pace University) 

Rachael Cooper, Assistant Director, Office of Professional Learning Reviews
BA (Taylor University) 
MBA (Grantham University)

Donald S. Cucuzzella, Assistant Dean, School of Science and Technology
BA (The College of New Jersey) 
MA (Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey)

Eric Daniels, Assistant Director, OPLR
BA (Grove City College)
MDiv, MA (Gordon Conwell Seminary)

Patricia Delaine, Academic Evaluator 
BS (Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey)

Pamela A. DeMartino, Senior Director of Advising and Student Success
BS (Centenary University) 
MS (American University)

Robert Devine, Academic Evaluator 
BA (Rutgers, The State University Of New Jersey)

Colleen E. Doran, Assistant Director and School Certifying Official  
AA (Ocean County College) 
BA (Ramapo College) 
MA (Monmouth University)

Shelsie Ducheine, Assistant Director of Learning Assessment
BA (Kean University)

Stuart Eisenstadt, Assistant Dean, School of Science and Technology
BS (Ramapo College)
MS (Carnegie Mellon University)

Saaed Esmaili Sardari, Co-Dean, School of Science and Technology
BS (National University of Iran
BS, MS, Ph.D (University of Maryland)

Susan Fischer, Assistant Director, School of Business and Management
AA, BS, MSM (Thomas Edison State University)

Nana Frimpong-Chester, Academic Evaluator
BSBA. MS (Thomas Edison State University)

Edward Gall, Military Programs Coordinator
BSBA (Villanova University)

Chrystal Guadarrama, Program Advisor II 
AA (Mercer County Community College) 
BA, MSM (Thomas Edison State University)

Jeffrey Harmon, Vice Provost, Strategic Initiatives and Institutional Effectiveness
BS (Rider University) 
MBA (University of Phoenix) 
EdD (Rowan University)

Tanisha Hill, Academic Evaluator 
AA, BA (Thomas Edison State University)

Joshua Hoftiezer, Senior Program Advisor 
AA (Burlington County College) 
BA  (The Richard Stockton College of  New Jersey) 
MA (Rowan University)

Kayana Howard, Senior Student Success Specialist
AA (Burlington County College) 
BA (Fairleigh Dickinson University) 
MS (Drexel University)

Amy Immordino, Program Advisor II
AS (Mercer County Community College) 
BA (Douglas College) 
MA (Rider University)

Jasmeial Jackson, Vice Provost and Chief Student Success Equity and Diversity Officer
BS (University of Southern Mississippi)
MBA (William Carey University)
EdD (Northeastern University)

Nina Keats, Academic Evaluator for Evaluation and Graduation Efficiency
BSN (SUNY, The State University of New York) 
CSN (Monmouth University)

Jessica Keefe, Nursing Program Administrator
AA (Suffolk County Community College)
BS (Holy Family University)

Donna K. Keehbler, Senior Program Advisor 
BA, EdM (Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey) 
MLIS (Southern Connecticut State University)

Casey Kennette, Grant Manager BA (Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey)
MA (The College of New Jersey)

Denise Kerr, Student Success Specialist  
BS (State University of New York 
College at Buffalo) 
MS (Canisius College)

Mary Kierst, Assistant Vice Provost for Learning Assessment and Accreditation Liaison Officer
BA (Southwestern University)
Ph.D (Vanderbilt University)

Steve Krecicki, Program Assistant Academic Records

Holly Leahan, Nursing Program Advisor 
BS (Northeastern University) 
BSN, MSN (Drexel University)

Kenneth W. B. Lightfoot, Assistant Director of Course Facilitation and Mentor Engagement
BA (Lycoming College)
MA (University of Connecticut)
PhD, Post Graduate Certificate in Education (University of Wales Swansea)

Kim MacAvoy-Sorochen, Simulation and Clinical Education Coordinator
AS (Middlesex County College)
BA (Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey)
BS, MS (Thomas Edison State University)

Alicia D. Malone, Assistant Dean, School of Business and Management 
BS (Rowan University of New Jersey) 
MA (Thomas Edison State University)

Kate Martin, Associate Registrar and Director of Academic Evaluations 
BA (Arcadia University)

Melissa Maszczak, Senior Fellow and Director, Center for Leadership and Governance
BA (Monmouth University)
MALS (Thomas Edison State University)
PhD (The Union Institute & University)

Lisa Mathason, Assistant Director, Office of Professional Learning Reviews

BA (University of Delaware)

MEd (Temple University)

 

Alison Maysilles, Assistant Director of Strategic Initiatives
BA, MA (Fairleigh Dickinson University)

Bryan Mazzilli, Academic Evaluator 
AA (Walnut Hill College) 
BA (Thomas Edison State University)

Steven Mazzilli, Assistant Director and School Certifying Official  
BSBA, MA (Thomas Edison State University)

Susanne McCartney, Academic Evaluator 
BS (Millersville University)

Janet McGuire, Assistant to the Dean, W. Cary Edwards School of Nursing and Health Professions
BA (University of Massachusetts Amherst) 

Patricia Memminger, Grade Administrator 
BSBA (Thomas Edison State University) 
MBA (Rider University)

Jeronica Mensah, Graduation Auditor 
BA (University of Connecticut) 
MA (Georgian Court University) 

Megan Miskin, Senior Program Advisor
AA (Ocean County Community College)
BA (University of Maryland)
MA (Kean University)

Samuel Mooney, Graduation Auditor
BA (Kean University)

Eileen Morales, Assistant Director of Grant Acquisition and Operations
BA (Bryn Mawr College)
MPSL (Thomas Edison State University)

 

Brian Muhlberger, Senior Program Advisor, Military and Veteran Success Team
BA (Rowan University) 
MA (Widener University)

 

Kimberly Morton, Assistant Director and School Certifying Official
BA (Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey)
MBA (Western International)

Ceceilia O’Callaghan, Director of Career Services
BA, M.Ed. (Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey)

Malcolm Oliver, Dean, John S. Watson School of Public Service
BA (University of California Riverside)
MPA (California State Polytechnic University, Pomona)
MSIT (New York Institute of Technology)
PhD (University of Texas Arlington)

Christopher Owens, Student Success Counselor 
BA (Hofstra University)

Michael Patrick, Associate Director of Academic Advising
BA (Monmouth University)

Leslie Pelkey, Assistant to the Dean, School of Science and Technology
BA (Clarion University)

Alisha Pendleton, Assistant Registrar, Enrollment Reporting
BS (Chestnut Hill College) 
MSM (Thomas Edison State University)

Andrea Porter, Program Assistant

Valerie Preston, Executive Assistant to the Provost
AAS (Mercer County Community College)

Jamie Priester, Director of Mentor Administration
BA, MSM (Thomas Edison State University)

Ann G. Prime, Associate Dean, John S. Watson School of Public Service 
BS (The Pennsylvania State University) 
MA (Temple University) 
MS (Johns Hopkins University)
Ed.D (Gwynedd Mercy University)

Dawn M. Propst, Assistant Director of Graduation and Certification  
BS (The Pennsylvania State University)

George Pruitt, President Emeritus
Board Distinguished Fellow 
BS, MS (Illinois State University) 
PhD (The Union Institute) 
 
Catharine Punchello, Vice Provost and University Registrar
BA (Rider University) 
MSM (Thomas Edison State University)

Estelle C. Reeves, Assistant Dean of Academic Administration  
AAS, BA, MSM (Thomas Edison State University) 
 
Sean P. Reilly, Senior Academic Evaluator
BSBA (Georgian Court University)

Samantha Rhein, Professional Services Specialist 3 
BA (Neumann University)

Tylisha Rodriguez, Senior Student Success Counselor
BA (Temple University)
MA (LaSalle University)

Saeed E. Sadari, Interim Dean, School of Science and Technology
PhD, MS, BS, University of Maryland College Park

Leah Savia, Academic Evaluator
BA (Kean University)

Kristin Schoenleber, Assistant Registrar and Associate Director of Evaluations
BSBA (Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania)
MALS (Thomas Edison State University)

Christopher Schultz, Assistant Dean, Heavin School of Social Sciences, Humanities, and Education

BA (Richard Stockton College)

MPA (Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey)
MS (St. Joseph’s University)
DPA (West Chester University)

Michael Sheridan, Senior Academic Evaluator 
BA (West Chester University) 

Jenna Shuberda, Nursing Program Advisor
BA (Georgian Court University)

Vaibhav Sinha, Assistant Dean and Program Director, School of Science and Technology
BA (Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Agra University)
MS (Aachen University)
Ph.D. (Missouri University)

Zachary Smith, Student Success Counselor, Technical Representative
BA, MA (University of Massachusetts Amherst)

Jennifer Stark, Associate Registrar and Director of Academic Records 
BA (Monmouth University) 
MSM (Thomas Edison State University)

Donald Stoltz, Senior Program Advisor 
AAS (The Academy of the Culinary Arts) 
BA, MA (Fairleigh Dickinson University)

Cynthia Strain, Assistant Dean, Heavin School of Social Sciences, Humanities, and Education

BA (Moravian College) 
MSEd (Monmouth University)

Richard F. Strauss, Senior Academic Evaluator 
BS (Temple University)

Bianca Taylor Davis, Academic Evaluator
BS (Lincoln University)
MS (Drexel University)

Lycia Taylor, Student Success Counselor
BA (University of Chicago)
MA (North Central University)

Larsicena Vance-West, Graduation Records Specialist
AA (Thomas Edison State University)

Sarah Volz, Academic Records and Registration Specialist 

Steven Weinblatt, Assistant Director of Student Success Initiatives
BA (Rowan University)
MSEd (Monmouth University)

Michael Williams, Dean, School of Business and Management
MS (Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey) 
MBA (DeVry University) 
MS, PhD (Fordham University)

Ruth Wittmann-Price, Dean, W. Cary Edwards School of Nursing and Health Professions
AAS, BSN (Felician College)
MS (Columbia University)
Ph.D (Widener University)

 

Secretarial/Support Staff: Joyce Archer; Darryl Battle;; Dylan Brining; Melissa Brown, BA (Thomas Edison State University); Taniesha James; Michael Opalski; Rachael Parziale; Frenchesta Squire; Pamela Tenaglia.