Who’s Who (Faculty, Administrative staff, and SUNY)

In this section you will find a complete listing of NCCC’s full-time administrators and faculty, along with their titles and credentials. We have also provided a listing of community people who serve on our advisory committees and a complete listing of institutions in the State University of New York System.

Administration

Board of Trustees

William R. Ross
Chairperson
Niagara Falls

Gina I. Virtuoso
Vice Chairperson
Niagara Falls

Bonnie R. Sloma
Secretary
Lewiston

Vincent M. Sandonato
Financial Secretary
Sanborn

Jason J. Cafarella
Niagara Falls

Kevin Clark
Lockport

Sheila Smith
Niagara Falls

Jerald I. Wolfgang
Youngstown

Administrative Officers

William J. Murabito, Ph.D.
Interim President of the College
B.S., SUNY College at Buffalo
M.S., SUNY at Albany
Ph.D., University of Illinois

John Eichner
Interim Vice President of Finance & Information Technology
Director of Business & Financial Services
B.S., SUNY College at Fredonia C.P.A.

Wayne Lynch
Interim Vice President of Operations
A.A.S., A.S.,  Niagara County Community College
B.S.B.A., SUNY College at Buffalo 
M.B.A., SUNY at Buffalo

Julia Pitman
Vice President of Student Services
A.A., College of Southern Maryland
B.S., M.A., University of Baltimore

Lydia Ulatowski
Interim Vice President of Academic Affairs
B.A., SUNY at Fredonia
M.S., Niagara University

Administrative Staff

William R. Annable
Interim Chief of Campus Public Safety/Peace Officer
A.A.S., Genesee Community College

William Beilein
Head Coach
B.A., SUNY Oswego

Nathan Beutel
Head Coach
B.S., M.S., Medaille

Jonathan Bellomo
Assistant Director of Human Resources
A.S., Jamestown Community College
B.S. B.A., SUNY at Buffalo

Deborah Brewer
Director of Foundation
A.S., Erie Community College
B.S., SUNY Empire State College

Catherine Brown
Director of Human Resources
Title IX Coordinator
B.S., Niagara University

Matthew Clingersmith
Head Coach
A.A., Erie Community College
B.S., Canisius College

Richard DeMita
Assistant Superintendent of Building Services

Barbara DeSimone
Director of Public Relations
B.A., SUNY at Geneseo
M.S., Buffalo State College

Patrice Elnicki
Director of Financial Accounting & Reporting
B.S., Valparaiso University
C.P.A.

Terry Gill
Assistant Chief of Campus Public Safety/Peace Officer
A.A.S., Niagara County Community College
B.S., Keuka College

Jesse Goldberg
Director of Technical Services
B.A., SUNY at Buffalo

Erika Grande
Assistant Director of Human Resources
M.A., University of Szeged
M.S.Ed., Canisius College

Sara Harvey
Assistant Director of Public Relations
B.A., M.B.A., SUNY at Buffalo

Amanda Haseley
Director of Athletics
B.A., Niagara University

Maureen Henderson
Business Advisor, Small Business Development Center
B.S., M.B.A., St. Bonaventure University

Angela Jackson
Educational Opportunity Program Coordinator
B.A., M.A., SUNY College at Fredonia

Allison Korta
Interim Assistant Director Foundation
B.A., SUNY College at Buffalo
M.S. SUNY at Buffalo

Karen Kwandrans
Assistant Vice President of Academic Affairs (Workforce Development)
B.S.N., SUNY at Buffalo
M.S.Ed., SUNY College at Buffalo

Benjamin Loomis
Director of Community Education
A.O.S. The Culinary Institute of America
B.S., D’Youville College

Monica Lopoyda
Assistant to the Vice President of Academic Affairs
B.A., Hartwick College

Lisa Mahl
Assistant Director of Financial Aid
B.S., SUNY Oswego
M.S., Buffalo State

Robert McKeown
Assistant Vice President of Enrollment Management
A.A.S., NCCC
B.S., Empire State College
M.S., Clarion University

Douglas McNabb, Jr.
Director of Admissions
A.S., Cayuga Community College
B.A., SUNY at Buffalo
M.S., SUNY College at Buffalo

Dennis Michaels
Chief Information Officer
B.S., SUNY at Oswego

Brian Michel
Director of Grants and Resource Development
B.A., M.B.A., St. Bonaventure University

Mark Mistriner
Interim Assistant Vice President, Academic Affairs (Niagara Falls Campus Manager)
A.O.S., Niagara County Community College
B.S., SUNY at Buffalo
M.S., Niagara University

Andrea Modeste
Assistant Director of Liberty Partnership Grant
A.S., Villa Maria College
B.A., Canisius College
M.A., SUNY at Empire State College

Lynn Oswald
Director of Small Business Development Center
B.S., M.B.A., University at Buffalo

Jamie Reid
Director of Liberty Partnership Grant
A.A.S., Niagara County Community College
B.S., SUNY College at Buffalo
M.S., Medaille College

Diane Roth
Assistant Vice President of Academic Affairs
A.A.S., Niagara County Community College
B.S.N., M.S.N., University of Phoenix

Alissa Shugats-Cummings
Interim Director of Transitional and Career Services
A.A. Niagara County Community College
B.A., Ed.M., SUNY at Buffalo
State University Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Professional Service 2016-17

Sherry Sodano
Grant Writer
A.A., Niagara County Community College
B.A., M.S., Niagara University

James Trimboli
Director of Financial Aid
A.S., Bryant and Stratton Business Institute
B.S., Medaille College
M.A., Buffalo State College

Barbara Walck
Assistant to the President
A.A.S., Niagara County Community College

Bradley Wingert
Interim Assistant Vice President of Academic Affairs
A.S., Niagara County Community College
B.A., Canisius College
Ed.M., SUNY at Buffalo
2017-2018 Honors Course Instructor

Brian Zelli
Director of User & Administrative Technical Services
A.A.S., Erie Community College
B.S., Canisius College
Ed.M., SUNY at Buffalo

Faculty

State University Distinguished Teaching Professorship
Julie Woodworth, Ph.D.

Audrey Agnello
Professor, Accounting
B.B.A., B.A., M.S., M.B.A., Niagara University
State University Chancellor’s Award for Excellence 2011-12

Johanna Armstrong
Instructor, Medical Assisting
A.A.S., Erie Community College
B.S., M.S., SUNY College at Brockport

Cathleen Barron
Assistant Professor, Baking and Pastry Arts
A.O.S., SUNY at Cobleskill
B.S., SUNY College at Buffalo
M.S. Ed., SUNY College at Buffalo

Elaine Beaudoin
Assistant Professor, Radiologic Technology
A.A.S., Niagara County Community College
B.A., SUNY at Buffalo
M.S., SUNY College at Buffalo

Bridget Beilein
Assistant Professor, Foreign Language
B.A., Michigan State University
M.S., Niagara University

Mark Bonacci
Professor, Human Services
B.A., Manhattanville College
M.S.W., New York University
Ph.D., SUNY at Buffalo

Robert Borgatti
Professor, Digital Media
B.A., Niagara University
M.S., Syracuse University

Sue Brade
Professor, Biology
B.S., St. John Fisher College
M.S., SUNY College at Fredonia

Danielle Brant
Associate Professor, Animal Management
A.A.S., Niagara County Community College
B.A., Buffalo State College

Lynn Brochu
Professor, Health and Physical Education Studies
B.A., Brock University
B.Edu, M.S., Canisius College

Robert Bucella
Professor, Biology
B.A., M.S., SUNY at Buffalo

Barbara Buckman
Professor, Art
B.F.A., SUNY at Buffalo
M.F.A., Hunter College
State University Chancellor’s Award for Excellence 2012-13

Suzanne Buffamanti
Professor, English
B.A., University of Rochester
M.A., Ph.D., Purdue University
State University Chancellor’s Award for Excellence 2007-08

Larry Castellani
Professor, Philosophy
B.A., Thiel College
Ph.D., SUNY at Buffalo

Matthew Clarcq
Associate Professor, History
B.A., SUNY at Geneseo
M.A., Ph.D, SUNY at Buffalo
State University Chancellor’s Award for Excellence 2010-11

Aaron Cobaugh
Associate Professor, Animal Management
B.S., St. Francis University
M.S., Indiana University of Pennsylvania

Livio Farallo
Professor, Biology
B.A., M.S., Niagara University

Donald Fisher
Professor, History
B.A., St. John Fisher College
M.A., Ph.D., SUNY at Buffalo

Gemma Fournier
Professor, Surgical Technology
A.A.S., Niagara County Community College
B.S., Niagara University
M.S.N., University of Phoenix
State University Chancellor’s Award for Excellence 2012-13

Mark Fronczak
Associate Professor, Biology
Doctor of Chiropractic, New York
Chiropractic College

Bethany Ann Gysbers
Professor, Biology
B.S., Newcomb College, Tulane University
Ph.D., University of Texas Medical Branch

Michele Hamilton
Professor, Education
A.A., Niagara County Community College
B.A., SUNY College at Buffalo
M.A. SUNY at Buffalo

Philip Haseley
Professor, Anthropology
B.A., SUNY at Geneseo
M.A., Ph.D., SUNY at Buffalo
2017-2018 Honors Course Instructor
State University Chancellor’s Award for Excellence 1992-93

Anne Marie Holler
Assistant Professor, Nursing
B.S., D’Youville College
M.S., State University of New York Institute of Technology at Utica/Rome

Katherine Johnson
Professor, Sociology
B.A., SUNY at Buffalo
M.A., Ph.D., SUNY at Buffalo

Anne Jowsey
Professor, Mathematics
A.S., Niagara County Community College
B.S., M.S.E., SUNY at Buffalo

Gretchen Kaplan
Assistant Professor, Nursing
B.S., SUNY at Brockport
M.S., Molloy College

Rebekah Keaton
Professor, English
B.A., SUNY at Buffalo
M.A., Ph.D., Michigan State University
2017-2018 Honors Course Instructor

Kareen Klettke
Instructor, Nursing
A.A.S., Alfred State College
B.S.N., SUNY at Buffalo
M.S.N., University of Phoenix

Nancy Knechtel
Professor, Art
B.A., SUNY at Buffalo
M.A., SUNY at Buffalo
State University Chancellor’s Award for Excellence 1992-93

Nathan Koscielski
Instructor, Culinary Arts
A.S., Pennsylvania Culinary Institute
B.S., M.S., SUNY College at Buffalo

Tadeus Krupa Jr.
Professor, Mathematics
A.S., Niagara County Community College
B.A., M.S., SUNY at Buffalo

Pamela Lange
Instructor, Humanities
A.A.S., Niagara County Community College
B.S., M.S., SUNY College at Buffalo
2017-2018 Honors Course Instructor

Brianne Lawton
Instructor, Nursing
A.A.S., Niagara County Community College
B.S., Roberts Wesleyan College
M.S.N., Roberts Wesleyan College

Yu Liu
Professor, English
B.A., Loyang Foreign Languages Institute, China
M.A., Lancaster University, UK
M.S., Edinburgh University, UK
Ph.D., SUNY at Buffalo
State University Chancellor’s Award for Excellence 2009-10

Kate LoConti
Instructor, Theatre
B.F.A., SUNY at Buffalo
M.F.A., Columbia University at New York City

John Matwijkow
Associate Professor, Culinary Arts
B.S., M.S., Buffalo State

Cynthia Meyers
Professor, Radiological Technology
B.S., SUNY at Buffalo

James Mezhir
Chair, Humanities and Social Sciences Division
Professor, Criminal Justice
A.A., Niagara County Community College
B.A., M.S., SUNY at Buffalo
M.S., Niagara University
State University Chancellor’s Award for Excellence 1987-88

David Milazzo
Associate Professor, Mathematics
B.S., M.S., SUNY at Buffalo
State University Chancellor’s Award for Excellence 2012-13

Daniel Miller
Professor, Mathematics
A.S., Niagara County Community College
B.S., M.S., SUNY at Buffalo

Robert Morris
Professor, English
B.A., Presbyterian College
M.A., University of North Carolina
State University Chancellor’s Award for Excellence 1997

John Morse
Assistant Professor, English
B.A., Boston College
M.A., University of Puerto Rico
J.D., St. John’s University
Ph.D., SUNY at Buffalo

James Murphy
Associate Professor, English
B.A., Canisius College
M.A., Ph.D., Fordham University
2017-2018 Honors Course Instructor

David M. Nemi
Professor, Business Administration
A.A.S., Niagara County Community College
B.S., M.S., SUNY at Buffalo

Cindy L. Oberjosh
Professor, Humanities
A.A.S., Niagara County Community College
B.S., SUNY at Buffalo
M.S., Canisius College
Ed.D., Nova Southeastern University

Cynthia O’Keefe-Allsop
Professor, Nursing
B.S., Niagara University
M.S., D’Youville College

Rama Parai
Professor, Economics
B.A., M.A., University of Burdwan, India
M.B.A., Case Western Reserve University

Marc Pietrzykowski
Assistant Professor, English
B.A., Empire State College
M.F.A., Ph.D., Georgia State University
State University Chancellor’s Award for Excellence 2013-14

Thomas Pinckney
Instructor, Massage Therapy
A.A.S., SUNY at Empire State College
B.S., SUNY at Empire State College

Amanda Pollard
Associate Professor, Sociology
B.A., M.A., SUNY at Buffalo

Paul Ratka
Assistant Professor, Economics
B.A., Daemen College
M.A., SUNY at Buffalo

Carol J. Rogers
Professor, Human Services
B.S.E., University of New Mexico
M.Ed., Loyola University of Chicago-Erikson Institute

Lindsay Rose
Assistant Professor, Chemistry
B.S., Butler University
Ph.D., Cornell University

Laurie Ryan
Professor, Business Administration
A.A.S., Niagara County Community College
B.S., Empire State College
M.S., SUNY at Buffalo

Elizabeth Sachs
Professor, English
B.S., St. Olaf College
M.A., University of Illinois-Urbana
Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison
State University Chancellor’s Award for Excellence 2004-05

Donna Sandretto
Associate Professor, Nursing
A.A.S., Erie Community College
B.S., SUNY at Buffalo
M.S., Daemen College

Laura Scaletta
Associate Professor, Psychology
B.A., Brock University, Canada
M.A., SUNY at Buffalo

Joseph Schmidt
Associate Professor, Audio Recording & Production
B.A., SUNY at Buffalo

Perry Schultz
Instructor, Mechanical Technology
A.A.S., Niagara County Community College
B.P.S., SUNY Empire State College

Salvatore Sciandra
Chair, Science, Health and Mathematics Division
Professor, Mathematics
A.S., Erie Community College
B.S., M.S., SUNY at Buffalo

Harsh Sharma
Professor, English
B.A., M.A., M.Phil., Punjab State University, India
M.A., Ph.D., SUNY at Buffalo
2017-2018 Honors Course Instructor

Paul Shkilnyj
Instructor, Biology
B.S., M.S., Ph.D., SUNY at Buffalo
M.B.A., Canisius College

Susan Siegmann
Professor, Business Administration
A.A.S., Niagara County Community College
B.S., SUNY at Buffalo
M.A., SUNY Empire State College

Brenda Simonson
Professor, Health and Physical Education Studies
B.S., M.S., SUNY at Brockport

Theodore P. Skotnicki
Professor, Criminal Justice
B.A., Niagara University
M.A., University of Chicago
M.A., SUNY at Albany

Deborah Sorrentino
Professor, Computer Science
B.A., SUNY at Geneseo
M.S., SUNY at New Paltz
SUNY Chancellor’s Award for Excellence 1999-2000

Carolyn Stanko
Associate Professor, Horticulture
B.S., University of Arizona
M.S., Michigan State University

Ian Stapley
Professor, English
B.A., M.A., Ph.D., SUNY at Buffalo

Estelle Steiner
Associate Professor, Biology
B.S., University of Wyoming at Laramie
Ph.D. University of Colorado at Boulder

Scott Steiner
Assistant Professor, Culinary Arts
B.S., M.S., SUNY College at Buffalo

Babette Strassburg
Associate Professor, Nursing
A.A.S., Niagara County Community College
B.S., M.S., Daemen College
State University Chancellor’s Award for Excellence 2011-12

John Strong
Assistant Professor, Health and Physical Education
B.S., Canisius College
M.S., Walden University
State University Chancellor’s Award for Excellence 2012-13

Marissa Surdyke
Instructor, Communications
B.A., SUNY at Oswego
M.A., Texas State University at San Marcos

Yvonne Szymanski
Professor, Biology
B.S., M.S., SUNY at Buffalo
State University Chancellor’s Award for Excellence 2010-11

Christina Taylor
Assistant Professor, Psychology
B.A., Niagara University
M.A., University of North Carolina

Albert Termin
Assistant Professor, Health and Physical Education
B.S., Clarion University
M.S., University of Kansas

Christine Tirella
Associate Professor, Mathematics
B.A., Canisius College
M.A., Western Connecticut State University

Donald Topolski
Chair, Business, Technology, and the Arts Division
Professor, Computer Science
B.S., SUNY at Binghamton
M.S., SUNY at Buffalo

Lori Townsend
Professor, Office Technology
A.A.S., Erie Community College
B.S., SUNY College at Buffalo
M.B.A., Niagara University
M.S., SUNY at Albany

Jerald Truesdell
Professor, Mathematics
A.S., Niagara County Community College
B.S, Roberts Wesleyan College
M.A., SUNY at Buffalo

Gail Tylec
Professor, Health and Physical Education
A.S., Niagara County Community College
B.S., SUNY at Cortland
Ed.M., SUNY at Buffalo
State University Chancellor’s Award for Excellence 2007-08

Timothy Veiders
Professor, Criminal Justice
B.A., M.A., SUNY at Albany

Mark Voisinet
Professor, Drafting Technology
A.A.S., Niagara County Community College
B.S., Rochester Institute of Technology
M.S., Buffalo State College

Paul Waite
Professor, Accounting
B.B.A., M.S., Niagara University

Robert Warner
Professor, Psychology
B.S., Arizona State University
M.A., SUNY at Geneseo
State University Chancellor’s Award for Excellence 1995-96

Susan K. Wehling
Professor, Physical Therapy
A.A., Niagara County Community College
B.S., SUNY at Buffalo
M.S.N., Daemen College

Julie Woodworth
Professor, Nursing
Certified Nurse Educator
A.A.S., Niagara County Community College
B.S., Daemen College
M.S., D’Youville College
Ph.D., Nova Southeastern University
State University Chancellor’s Award for Excellence 2008-09
State University Distinguished Teaching Professorship 2016-17

Deborah Wyzykiewicz
Professor, Physical Therapy
B.S., B.A., M.S., SUNY at Buffalo

Counselors

Martin H. Drake
Professor/Counselor, Student Services
A. A., Niagara County Community College
B.A., M.S., Niagara University
Ed.D., Nova Southeastern University

Karen Drilling
Professor/Counselor, Student Services
B.S., Daemen College
M.S., University of North Carolina

Deborah J. Robinson
Professor/Counselor, Student Services
B.A., Canisius College
M.S., Buffalo State
Ph.D., SUNY at Buffalo

Anthony Ventresca
Professor/Counselor, Student Services
A.A., Niagara County Community College
B.A., SUNY at Geneseo

Henrietta G. Lewis Library

Nancy Kennedy
Chair, Henrietta G. Lewis Library
Professor/ Librarian
B.A., SUNY College at Fredonia
M.L.S., SUNY Albany

Jean Linn
Instructor/Librarian
B.A., SUNY at Buffalo
M.L.S., Wayne State University

Mary Beth Morse
Assistant Professor/Librarian
B.S., SUNY at Buffalo
M.L.S. University of Michigan

Jeanne Tuohey
Professor/Librarian
B.A., SUNY at Brockport
M.L.S., SUNY at Buffalo

Technical Assistants

Christie Bayati
Technical Assistant, Nursing
A.A., A.A.S., Niagara County Community College
B.S., SUNY College at Brockport

Kelly Boswell
Technical Assistant, Student Services
B.A., SUNY College at Fredonia
M.S., SUNY College at Buffalo

Josephine Brevetti-Runkle
Technical Assistant, Student Services
B.S., M.S., Niagara University

Louis Cavaretta
Technical Assistant, Information Technology
A.A.S., Erie Community College
B.T., SUNY at Buffalo

Molly Cole
Technical Assistant, Student Services
A.S., Niagara County Community College
B.A., SUNY College at Buffalo
M.S., Canisius College

George Eisenhardt
Technical Assistant, Science, Health and Mathematics
B.A., M.A., SUNY at Buffalo

Dominic Fabrizio
Technical Assistant, Culinary Arts
A.A.S., A.O.S., Niagara County Community College
B.S., Niagara University

Sabrina Faso
Technical Assistant, Student Services
B.S., SUNY College at Brockport

Stephanie Florczak
Technical Assistant, Student Services
B.S., M.S., SUNY College at Buffalo
M.S., Medaille College

Kelly Galus
Technical Assistant, Student Services
A.A.S. Niagara County Community College

Nancy Huntington
Technical Assistant, Student Services
A.A.S., Niagara County Community College

Melissa A. Lock
Technical Assistant, Student Services
A.A.S., Niagara County Community College
B.S., SUNY College at Buffalo
M.A., SUNY at Stony Brook

Ted Mallwitz
Technical Assistant, Student Services
B.A., M.S., SUNY at Buffalo

Derek Martin
Technical Assistant, Information Technology
A.S., Niagara County Community College
B.S., SUNY at Empire State College

Myriah Meyer
Technical Assistant, Culinary Arts
A.A., B.B.A, SUNY Cobleskill

Kathleen Michalski
Technical Assistant, Student Services
A.A.S., Trocaire College

Belinda Penque
Technical Assistant, Student Services
B.A., Ed.M, SUNY at Buffalo

Denise Prohaska
Technical Assistant, Student Services
B.S., SUNY College at Buffalo
M.A., SUNY College at Brockport

Sharon Pullano
Technical Assistant, Science, Health and Mathematics
A.A.S., Erie Community College
B.S., Niagara University

Debra Sexton
Technical Assistant, Science, Health and Mathematics
A.A.S., Niagara County Community College
A.S., Medaille College
B.S., M.S.,  SUNY at Buffalo

Melissa Stolzenburg
Technical Assistant, Science, Health and Mathematics
M.S., B.S., Buffalo State College

Winifred Storms
Technical Assistant, Student Services
B.S., Ithaca College
M.S., Florida Atlantic University

Daniel Teichman
Technical Assistant, Student Services
B.A., Baldwin-Wallace College
M.S., Niagara University

Primo Thomas
Technical Assistant, Business, Technology and the Arts
B.A., Niagara University

Heatherlynne Trumble
Technical Assistant, Student Services
B.A., SUNY at Buffalo
M.A., Canisius College

Lana Virtuoso
Technical Assistant, Science, Health and Mathematics
Cert., Niagara Falls Memorial Hospital
A.A.S., Niagara County Community College

Caitlin Wetherwax
Technical Assistant, Student Services
B.A., Niagara University

Kelsey Zuccari
Technical Assistant, Student Services
A.S., Niagara County Community College
B.S., SUNY College at Buffalo

Non-Ranked Professionals

Madison Ackerman
Coordinator, Learning Skills Center
A.A., Niagara County Community College
B.A., Niagara University
M.S., SUNY College at Buffalo

William Brinson
Coordinator of Multicultural Student Services
A.S., B.S. Hilbert College

Lisa Dubuc
Coordinator of Distance Learning
A.A., Niagara County Community College
B.S., M.S., Buffalo State College
State University Chancellor’s Award for Excellence 2010-11

Todd Phillips
Network Manager
A.A.S., Niagara County Community College
B.S., SUNY at Buffalo

Julie Schucker
Registrar
B.A., SUNY at Buffalo
M.S., Southwest Missouri State University

Corey Wright
NRP / Coordinator of Multimedia and Web Services
B.A., Ithaca College

Cheryl Yager
Supervisor, College Nursing Services
B.S., SUNY at Buffalo
M.S., University of Phoenix

Part-time faculty tally in each division for the Spring 2018 semester:

Emeritus Faculty

Award Winners

State University Chancellor’s Award for Excellence

National Academic Advising Association

President’s Award for Excellence in:

Academic Advisement:

* Retired
† Deceased

Clerical Support & Auxiliary Services:

Professional Services:

 Teaching

* Retired
† Deceased

Distinguished Alumni

† Deceased
**Awarded Posthumously

Curriculum Advisory Committees 2019-2020

Accounting

Frank Mergl
M & T Bank
Buffalo, N.Y. 14203

Robert Morreale, CPA
Niagara University
Niagara University, N.Y. 14109

Dr. Joseph O’Donnell, Ph.D., CPA, CISA
Canisius College
Buffalo, N.Y. 14208

Doreen Parisse
PricewaterhouseCoopers, LLP
Buffalo, N.Y. 14210

Robert Travis, CPA
Chiampou, Travis, Besaw & Kershner LLP
Amherst, N.Y. 14228

Xu Weihong
SUNY at Buffalo
Buffalo, N.Y. 14260

Joseph Winter
Niagara University
Niagara University, N.Y. 14109

Celeste Zuppa
PRAXAIR
Tonawanda, N.Y. 14151

Animal Management

David Brigham
Buffalo Zoological Gardens
Buffalo, N.Y. 14214

Helen Domske
Great Lakes Program
SUNY at Buffalo
Buffalo, N.Y. 14214

Dr. Mark Irwin
Jefferson Community College
Watertown, N.Y. 13601

Dr. Michael Noonan
Zoo Biology Program
Canisius College
Buffalo, N.Y. 14208

Carmen Presti
The Primate Sanctuary, Inc.
Niagara Falls, N.Y. 14303

Gary Siddall
Aquarium of Niagara
Niagara Falls, N.Y. 14301

Dr. Susan Weinberg Margulis
Canisius College
Buffalo, N.Y. 14208

Baking & Pastry Arts/Culinary Arts/Hospitality Management

Karen Burghardt
East Amherst, N.Y. 14051

Francis DiCamillo, Jr.
DiCamillo Baking Company
Niagara Falls, N.Y. 14305

Tina Fago
Erie 1 BOCES
Cheektowaga, N.Y. 14225

Michael Joseph, C.E.C.
Rich Products
Buffalo, N.Y. 14213

Joe Mangano
Gluten Free Baked Goods
Amherst, N.Y. 14226

Trish Mullaney
The Dessert Deli
Williamsville, N.Y. 14221

Marc Papaj
Seneca Gaming Corporation
Niagara Falls, N.Y. 14303

Kurt A. Stahura, Ph.D.
Niagara University
Niagara University, N.Y. 14109

Brian Sterner
Delaware North Companies
Buffalo, N.Y. 14202

Dr. Lori Till
Buffalo State College
Buffalo, N.Y. 14222

Oliver Wolf
Seneca Niagara Casino
Niagara Falls, N.Y. 14303

Don Woods
Wegman’s Food Markets
Depew, N.Y. 14043

Sarah Wyzykiewicz
Hyatt Place
Niagara Falls, N.Y. 14303

Brewery & Distillery Operations/Winery Operations

Randy Biehl
Eveningside Vineyards
Lockport, N.Y. 14094

Margo Sue Bittner
The Winery at Marjim Manor
Appleton, N.Y. 14008

Ethan Cox
Community Beer Works
Buffalo, N.Y. 14213

Keith Curtachio
Niagara Craft Spirits
Amherst, N.Y. 14226

Kurt Guba
Freedom Run Winery
Lockport, N.Y. 14094

Erik & Shane Gustafson
A Gust of Sun Winery & Vineyard
Ransomville, N.Y. 14131

Tim Herzog
Flying Bison
Buffalo, N.Y. 14210

Lori Hoover
Honeymoon Trail Winery
Lockport, N.Y. 14094

Larry Manning
Freedom Run Winery
Lockport, N.Y. 14094

Corey Muscato
Lockhouse Distillery
Buffalo, N.Y. 14204

Michael Palczynski
Midnight Run Wine Cellars
Ransomville, N.Y. 14131

Duncan Ross
Arrowhead Spring Vineyards
Lockport, N.Y. 14094

Martin & Ann Schulze
Schulze Vineyards & Winery
Burt, N.Y. 14028

Pete Smith
Niagara Landing Wine Cellars
Lockport, N.Y. 14094

Jerod Thurber
Leonard Oakes Estate Winery
Medina, N.Y. 14103

Jonathan Thurber
Leonard Oakes Estate Winery
Medina, N.Y. 14103

Oscar Vizcarra
Vizcarra Vineyards
Gasport, N.Y. 14067

Wendy Wilson
Leonard Oakes Estate Winery
Medina, N.Y. 14103

Mark Woodcock
Woodcock Brothers Brewery
Wilson, N.Y. 14172

Tim Woodcock
Woodcock Brothers Brewery
Wilson, N.Y. 14172

Business: Business Administration/Retail Business Management/Business Management

John Butcher
Summit Print & Mail, LLC
Lockport, N.Y. 14094

Diane Dittmar
University of Buffalo 
Buffalo, N.Y. 14260

John L. Lomeo
The Hospice & Palliative Care Group
Lockport, N.Y. 14094

James V. Renda
North Tonawanda, N.Y. 14120

Dr. Arup K. Sen
D’Youville College
Buffalo, N.Y. 14201

Jeffrey J. Streb
Ingram Micro
Williamsville, N.Y. 14221

Myriam Witkowski
Niagara University
Niagara University, N.Y. 14109

Computer Aided Drafting & Design

John Bender
Bender’s Technical Detailing, Inc.
Tonawanda, N.Y. 14150

Michael Scheuneman
Praxair, Incorporated
Tonawanda, N.Y. 14150

Brian Sullivan
Hebeler Corp.
Tonawanda, N.Y. 14150

Thomas Trill
Delphi Thermal Systems
Lockport, N.Y. 14094

Michael Wills
Precision Plus Vacuum, Incorporated
Sanborn, N.Y. 14132

Computer Science/Computer Information Systems

Carl Alphonce
SUNY at Buffalo
Buffalo, N.Y. 14260

Dr. Sarbani Banerjee
Buffalo State College
Buffalo, N.Y. 14222

John Giacco
Buffalo & Fort Erie Public Bridge Authority
Fort Erie, ON L2A 3S6
Canada

Dr. Petter Lovaas
Niagara University
Niagara University, N.Y. 14109

Wane E. Seguin
Division by Zero, LLC
North Tonawanda, N.Y. 14120

Criminal Justice

Thomas Beilein
Appleton, N.Y. 14008

Bryan DalPorto
Niagara Falls Police Department
Niagara Falls, N.Y. 14305

Anthony SanGiacomo
United States Probation Office
Buffalo, N.Y. 14020

Judge Mark Anthony Violante
Niagara Falls City Court
Niagara Falls, N.Y. 14301

Judge Diane Vitello
Niagara Falls City Court
Niagara Falls, N.Y. 14301

James R. Voutour, Niagara County Sheriff
Niagara County Sheriff’s Office
Lockport, N.Y. 14095

Caroline A. Wojtaszek, Niagara County District Attorney
Niagara County Court House
Lockport, N.Y. 14094

Digital Media/Public Communications/Animation

Aaron Daniel Annas
Buffalo State College
Buffalo, N.Y. 14222

Chris Buryta
Buffalo, N.Y. 14210

Joseph A. DiPasquale, Ph.D.
Lockport, N.Y. 14094

Carol A. Doggett
Mental Health Advocates of WNY
Buffalo, N.Y. 14209

Terry Fisher
Full Circle Studios
Buffalo, N.Y. 14202

Michelle LeFauve
Orleans-Niagara BOCES
Sanborn, N.Y. 14132

Jennifer Licata
Orleans-Niagara BOCES
Sanborn, N.Y. 14132

Przemyslaw Moskal
Canisius College
Buffalo, N.Y. 14208

Josh Myers
Clever Method
Elma, N.Y. 14059

Adrian Roselli
Buffalo, N.Y. 14203

Scott Sackett
Skipping Stone Pictures, inc.
East Amherst, N.Y. 14051

Roger Scott
Scott Communications
Buffalo, N.Y. 14202

Health Studies

Diane Bly
Horizon Health Center
Sanborn, N.Y. 14132

Donna Domagala
Amherst Street Wine/Wegmans
Buffalo, N.Y. 14209

Nick Duquette
ECMC
Buffalo, N.Y. 14215

Melissa Franke
Niagara Falls City Schools
Niagara Falls, N.Y. 14304

Jeff Hickman
Evolution Dental Science
Buffalo, N.Y. 14225

Marissa Martin
North Tonawanda, N.Y. 14120

Jeff Nowortya
Tonawanda, N.Y. 14150

Horticulture

John Farfaglia
Niagara County Cooperative Extension
Lockport, N.Y. 14094

Diana Marsh
Menne Garden Artistry
North Tonawanda, N.Y. 14120

Thomas Mitchell
Mitchell Landscaping
Tonawanda, N.Y. 14150

Roger Restorff
Restorff’s Landscape Service
Buffalo, N.Y. 14216

Timothy Richley
Draves Tree and Landscape
Darien Center, N.Y. 14040

Gary Sokolowski
Menne Garden Artistry
North Tonawanda, N.Y. 14120

Human Services/Disability Studies

Sara Allen, LMSW
Counselor
Grand Island, N.Y. 14072

Robert Bennett
Niagara Falls, N.Y. 14301

Jennifer Dexheimer
Heritage Christian Services
North Tonawanda, N.Y. 14120

Pat Evans
Lockport, N.Y. 14094

Lynnette Haley-O’Stewart
Niagara University
Niagara University, N.Y. 14109

Laurie Johnston-Stickney
Niagara Hospice
Lockport, N.Y. 14094

Kristin Koehler
Horizon Village
Lockport, N.Y. 14094

Jeffrey Metz
People, Inc.
Williamsville, N.Y. 14221

Joseph Sbarbati
Community Missions of Niagara
Niagara Falls, N.Y. 14303

Massage Therapy

Allison DeFabbio, LMT
North Tonawanda, N.Y. 14120

Tina D. Destro Goodman, LMT
Healing Space
West Seneca, N.Y. 14224

Jamie L. Miller, LMT
Notaro Chiropractic
Niagara Falls, N.Y. 14304

Gina Puglisi, LMT
Massage Center of Niagara
Niagara Falls, N.Y. 14301

Christina Spuller, LMT
Lewiston, N.Y. 14092

Stephanie Tasulis, LMT
Spectrum Massage and Bodywork
Tonawanda, N.Y. 14150

Mechanical Technology:  Mechanical Design

Colin J. Cole
MAHLE Industries, Inc.
Amherst, N.Y. 14226

Alex Kammerer
Voss Manufacturing, Inc.
Sanborn, N.Y. 14132

Paul C. Laubacker
MGA Research Corp.
Akron, N.Y. 14001

George McNamara
Ascension Industries
North Tonawanda, N.Y. 14120

Glen B. Quast
Thermo Fisher Scientific
Grand Island, N.Y. 14072

Kirk Simpson
UNIFRAX
Tonawanda, N.Y. 14150

Shawn Thompson
PCB Piezotronics
Depew, N.Y. 14043

Dan Walker
AAVID Thermal, Division of BOYD
Niagara Falls, N.Y. 14304

Medical Assistant

Joy P. Campbell, MA
ECMC
Buffalo, N.Y. 14215

Thomas R. Gerbasi, MD
Lewiston Village Pediatrics
Lewiston, N.Y. 14092

Patricia Jones, RN
Elderwood Health Plan
Buffalo, N.Y. 14204

Sara Leaderstorf
Integrity Health Group
Amherst, N.Y. 14228

Dr. Richard L. Sawicki, DPM
Podiatric Medicine, Foot Surgery, and Sports Medicine
Niagara Falls, N.Y. 14304

Nursing

Johanna Armstrong
Niagara County Community College
Sanborn, N.Y. 14132

Dr. Frances Crosby
Niagara University
Niagara University, N.Y. 14109

Diane Druzbik, RN
Adult Day Health Care Program
Buffalo, N.Y. 14204

Sandra Englert
D’Youville College
Buffalo, N.Y. 14201

Dr. Mary Alice Hall
Kaleida Health
Buffalo, N.Y. 14202

Janet Ligammari, RN
Niagara Hospice
Lockport, N.Y. 14094

Steven Marks, MS, RN
Catholic Health System
Buffalo, N.Y. 14203

Dr. Cheryl Nosek
Daemen College
Amherst, N.Y. 14226

Tracy Olson, CNO
Western New York Childrens’ Psychiatric Center
West Seneca, N.Y. 14224

Colleen Osborn
Kalos Health
Niagara Falls, N.Y. 14304

JoAnn Pellegrino
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center
Niagara Falls, N.Y. 14301

Laurie Schoenfeldt
Niagara County Health Department
Niagara Falls, N.Y. 14301

Dawn Serwacki, RN, BSN
Elderwood at Wheatfield
Niagara Falls, N.Y. 14304

Vicki Smith
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center
Niagara Falls, N.Y. 14301

Danielle Wotka, RN
Elderwood Administrative Services
Williamsville, N.Y. 14221

Personal Training

Heather Kearns
University at Buffalo
Buffalo, N.Y. 14214

Brian Meisenburg
Applied Fitness
Williamsville, N.Y. 14221

Anthony Surace
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center
Niagara Falls, N.Y. 14301

Jane Wright
Kenton Career Center
Tonawanda, N.Y. 14150

Physical Therapist Assistant

Irene Barry, PTA
Niagara Rehabilitation
Niagara Falls, N.Y. 14301

Jennifer Borsellino, PTA
Niagara Physical Therapy
Lewiston, N.Y. 14092

Julie Buono, PT
ECMC
Buffalo, N.Y. 14215

Marne Harris, PTA
Visiting Nursing Association
North Tonawanda, N.Y. 14120

Cathy Hoy-Patterson, PTA
Sue E. Bennett PT & Associates
Orchard Park, N.Y. 14127

Patricia Hutton, PT
Lewiston, N.Y. 14092

Katie Kutis, BS, PTA
Visiting Nursing Association
North Tonawanda, N.Y. 14120

Richard Mintz, PTA
Buffalo General Medical Center
Buffalo, N.Y. 14203

Heidi Muck, PTA Retired
Newfane, N.Y. 14108

Justine Napoleon, PTA, CCI, CCCE
HighPointe on Michigan
Buffalo, N.Y. 14203

Alyssa Jo Paeplow, PTA
Rehab Associates/Grand Island Physical Therapy
Grand Island, N.Y. 14072

Robert Schwarztrauber, PTA
Buffalo Rehabilitation Group
Tonawanda, N.Y. 14150

Laurie Scruggs, PTA
Buffalo General Medical Center
Buffalo, N.Y. 14203

Radiologic Technology

Katherine Bolognese-Gress
Monroe Community College
Rochester, N.Y. 14623

Jeanine Cheers
Mount St. Mary’s Hospital
Lewiston, N.Y. 14092

Michele Collins
Alden, N.Y. 14004

Angelo D’Aloise Jr., RT
Niagara Falls, N.Y. 14303

Peter Fisk
Eastern Niagara Hospital
Lockport, N.Y. 14094

Laurie Fuller
Windsong Radiology
Williamsville, N.Y. 14221

Edmund Glowczak, RT
Eastern Niagara Hospital
Newfane, N.Y. 14108

Sandra Jeziorski
VA Medical Center
Buffalo, N.Y. 14215

Lorie Mariano
Buffalo General Medical Center/Gates Vascular Institute
Buffalo, N.Y. 14203

Cheryl Mertowski
Erie County Medical Center
Buffalo, N.Y. 14215

Margaret Morgan-Hise
Wyoming County Community Health System
Warsaw, N.Y. 14569

Chris Mullen
United Memorial Medical Center
Batavia, N.Y. 14020

Bill Muth
Excelsior Orthopaedics
Amherst, N.Y. 14226

Francine Pleskow, RT(R)(M)
Millard Fillmore Suburban
Williamsville, N.Y. 14221

Peter Sanders
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center
Niagara Falls, N.Y. 14301

Akos M. Tibold, MS, DABR
Milligray & Associates
Marilla, N.Y. 14102

Patrick Weisansal II RT(R)
NFSRT
Buffalo, N.Y. 14216

Recreation Studies

Russ Crispell
University at Buffalo
Buffalo, N.Y. 14260

Sandy Geffner
University at Buffalo
Buffalo, N.Y. 14260

Joseph Muscarella
SUNY at Buffalo
Buffalo, N.Y. 14260

Ronald Peters
New York State Parks & Recreation
Niagara Falls, N.Y. 14303

Robert Walsh
West Seneca, N.Y. 14224

Sport Management

Michael Gentile
Niagara University
Niagara University, N.Y. 14109

Rich Jacob
Medaille College
Buffalo, N.Y. 14214

Dr. Rachel Madsen
Niagara University
Niagara University, N.Y. 14109

Clifford McPeak
Alfred State College
Alfred, N.Y. 14802

Shawn Reilly
Rockland Boulders
Pomona, N.Y. 10970

Surgical Technology

Dr. Joseph A. Bax
Niagara Orthopedic Associates
Niagara Falls, N.Y. 14301

Adam Becker
North Tonawanda, N.Y. 14120

Taylor Blachura
Warsaw, N.Y. 14569

Lynda Celeste CST
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center
Niagara Falls, N.Y. 14301

Richard Loucks
Mount St. Mary’s Hospital
Lewiston, N.Y. 14092

Karmell Macoretta CRNFA, CNOR
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center
Niagara Falls, N.Y. 14301

Patricia Mascaro
Elder Care Solutions of WNY
Buffalo, N.Y. 14226

Shelly Meigs RN, CNOR
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center
Niagara Falls, N.Y. 14301

Rita Rivers RN, BSN, CNOR
ECMC
Buffalo, N.Y. 14215

Taylor Roland-Torrey
Buffalo, N.Y.  14220

James Turner RN
ECMC
Buffalo, N.Y. 14215

State University of New York

The mission of the state university system shall be to provide to the people of New York educational services of the highest quality, with the broadest possible access, fully representative of all segments of the population in a complete range of academic, professional and vocational postsecondary programs including such additional activities in pursuit of these objectives as are necessary or customary. These services and activities shall be offered through a geographically distributed comprehensive system of diverse campuses which shall have differentiated and designated missions designed to provide a comprehensive program of higher education, to meet the needs of both traditional and non-traditional students and to address local, regional and state needs and goals. In fulfilling this mission, the state university shall exercise care to develop and maintain a balance of its human and physical resources that:

* recognizes the fundamental role of its responsibilities in undergraduate education and provides a full range of graduate and professional education that reflects the opportunity for individual choice and the needs of society;
* establishes tuition which most effectively promotes the university’s access goals;
* encourages and facilitates basic and applied research for the purpose of the creation and dissemination of knowledge vital for continued human, scientific, technological and economic advancement;
* strengthens its educational and research programs in the health sciences through the provision of high quality general comprehensive and specialty health care, broadly accessible at reasonable cost, in its hospitals, clinics and related programs and through networks and joint and cooperative relationships with other health care providers and institutions, including those on a regional basis;
* shares the expertise of the state university with the business, agricultural, governmental, labor and nonprofit sectors of the state through a program of public service for the purpose of enhancing the well-being of the people of the state of New York and in protecting our environmental and marine resources;
* encourage, support and participate through facility planning and projects, personnel policies and programs with local governments, school districts, businesses and civic sectors of host communities regarding the health of local economies and quality of life;
* promotes appropriate program articulation between its state-operated institutions and its community colleges as well as encourages regional networks and cooperative relationships with other educational and cultural institutions for the purpose of better fulfilling its mission of education, research and service.

What is  SUNY

SUNY Board of Trustees
Doctoral Granting Institutions
Statutory Colleges
University Colleges
Colleges of Technology
Community Colleges

SUNY Board of Trustees

Chairman:
H. Carl McCall, New York City

Joseph Belluck, New York
Michael Braun (Student Trustee), Albany
Courtney Burke, Albany
Eruc Corngold, New York
Robert Duffy, Rochester
Angelo Fatta, Buffalo
Gwen Kay (Faculty Senate), Syracuse
Eunice A. Lewin, Buffalo
Stanley Litow, New York
Richard Socarides, New York
Carl Spielvogel, New York
Edward Spiro, New York
Cary F. Staller, Old Field
Nina Tamrowski (Faculty Council), Syracuse
Merryl Tisch, New York

Chancellor’s Cabinet:

Dr. Kristina M. Johnson
Chancellor

Dr. Ricardo Azziz
Chief Officer, Academic Health & Hospital Affairs
Michael Braun
Student Assembly President
Dr. Elizabeth Bringsjord
Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs and Vice Provost
Dr. Jeff Cheek
President of the Research Foundation for SUNY
Johanna Duncan-Poitier
Senior Vice Chancellor for Community Colleges and the Education Pipeline
Elizabeth Garvey
Vice Chancellor for Legal Affairs and General Counsel
Robert Haelen
Vice Chancellor for Capital Facilities & General Manager of the Construction Fund
Dr. Gwen Kay
University Faculty Senate President
Tod Laursen
Provost and Senior Vice Chancellor
Eileen G. McLoughlin
Senior Vice Chancellor for Finance and Chief Financial Officer
Dr. Carlos Medina
Vice Chancellor and Chief Diversity Officer
Robert Megna
Senior Vice Chancellor and Chief Operating Officer
Teresa Miller
Senior Vice Chancellor for Strategic Initiatives and Chief of Staff
Allison Newman
Senior Advisor for External Affairs and Government Relations
Joseph B. Porter
Senior Vice Chancellor for Executive Leadership and Employee Development
Nina Tamrowski
Faculty Council of Community Colleges President
Dr. Grace Wang
Senior Vice Chancellor for Research and Economic Development

Doctoral Granting Institutions

• Albany (University)
• Binghamton (University)
• Buffalo (University)
• Downstate Medical Center
• Environmental Science and Forestry
• Optometry (College)
• Stony Brook (University)
• Upstate Medical Center

Statutory Colleges

• Alfred University of Ceramics
• Cornell College of Agriculture & Life Sciences
• Cornell College of Human Ecology
• Cornell College of Veterinary Medicine
• Cornell College of Industrial and Labor Relations
• Polytechnic Institute

University Colleges

• Brockport
• Buffalo State
• Cortland
• Empire State
• Fredonia
• Geneseo
• New Paltz
• Old Westbury
• Oneonta
• Oswego
• Plattsburgh
• Potsdam
• Purchase
   

Colleges of Technology

• Alfred
• Canton
• Cobleskill
• Delhi
• Farmingdale
• Maritime
• MorrisvilIe

Community Colleges

Locally-sponsored, two-year colleges under the program of State University

• Adirondack, Glens Falls
• Broome, Binghamton
• Cayuga County, Auburn
• Clinton, Plattsburgh
• Columbia-Green, Hudson
• Corning, Corning
• Dutchess, Poughkeepsie
• Erie, Buffalo
• Fashion Institute of Technology, New York
• Finger Lakes, Canandaigua
• Fulton-Montgomery, Johnstown
• Genesee, Batavia
• Herkimer, Herkimer
• Hudson Valley, Troy
• Jamestown, Jamestown
• Jefferson, Watertown
• Mohawk Valley, Utica
• Monroe, Rochester
• Nassau, Garden City
• Niagara County, Sanborn
• North Country, Saranac Lake
• Onondaga, Syracuse
• Orange County, Middletown
• Rockland, Suffern
• Schenectady County, Schenectady
• Suffolk County, Selden
• Sullivan County, Loch Sheldrake
• Tompkins-Cortland, Dryden
• Ulster County, Stone Ridge
• Westchester, Valhalla