Staff and Faculty Listings Map
Staff and Faculty Profiles
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Shemeem Burney Abbas
Professor of Political Science -
Elliott Abrams
Associate Professor of Biology -
Ennis Addison
Visiting Assistant Professor -
Paola Alba
Coordinator for Global Education -
Aryana Alexis Anderson
Lecturer of Film -
Ryan Andrews
Lecturer in Liberal Studies -
Pablo Arraya
Visiting Affiliate Artist -
Miriam Arsham
Professor Emerita of Film -
Janis Astor del Valle
Assistant Professor of Practice in Arts Management -
Karen L. Baird
Associate Professor Emerita of Political Science -
Carol Bankerd
Associate Professor of Graphic Design -
Kimberly Bartosik
Lecturer of Dance -
A. Dean Bell
Associate Professor of Practice in Screenwriting -
Michael Bell-Smith
Associate Professor of New Media -
Elise Bender
Costume Shop Stitcher -
James Bergesen
Lecturer in Liberal Studies–Arts -
Judith Bernstein
Associate Professor Emerita of Art+Design -
Patricia Bice
Dean of Student Affairs -
Christopher Bisignano
Director, Center for Physical Education, Recreation, and Athletics -
Tony Bluestone
Lecturer of Painting and Drawing -
Bina Bora
Lecturer in Physical Education -
William T. Borger
Lecturer in Writing -
Virginia Breen
Associate Professor of Journalism -
Ellen Brooks
Lecturer of Writing -
Cynthia Brosnan
Lecturer of Communications -
Stephanie Brown
Associate Professor of Music, Piano -
Danielle Buldo
Assistant Controller - Purchase College Association -
Meenyz Bunch
Coordinator of Student Activities -
John Byrnes
Assistant Housing Coordinator -
Richard Cameron-Wolfe
Associate Professor Emeritus of Dance -
Darrah Carr
Assistant Professor of Dance -
Marcia Cavell
Associate Professor Emerita of Philosophy -
Sabrina Charney Hull
Lecturer in Liberal Studies -
Bell Chevigny
Professor Emerita of Literature -
Kimberly E. Christensen
Associate Professor Emerita of Economics -
Jason Cianciulli
Lecturer of Dance -
Amy Clark
Lecturer in Theatre Design/Technology -
Daesean (Sean) Clay, MA
Prevention Coordinator -
Timothy Cobb
Associate Professor of Music, Bass -
Gaby Collins-Fernandez
Lecturer of Painting and Drawing -
James Cookman
Associate Professor Emeritus of Language and Culture (French) -
Sara Cooper
Lecturer of Playwriting -
Alex Correia
Lecturer of Theatre and Performance -
Dennis Craig
Vice President for Student Affairs and Enrollment Management -
Alice Currie
Acquisitions Assistant -
James G. Daly
Associate Professor of Biology -
Nancy Davidson
Professor Emerita of Art+Design -
Pamala Davis
Periodicals -
JeanMarie Garofolo De Sa
Coordinator of Curriculum and Assessment -
Bill Deere
Associate Professor of Graphic Design -
Donna Dennis
Professor Emerita of Art+Design -
Raymond Des Roches
Associate Professor Emeritus of Music -
Rachel Dickstein
Co-Chair of BA Program in Theatre and PerformanceAssociate Professor of Theatre and Performance -
Krista DiMeglio
Admissions Advisor -
Frank Domizio
Cataloger -
Kenley R. Dove
Professor Emeritus of Philosophy -
Steven Dubin
Professor Emeritus of Sociology -
Paul D’Agostino
Photography Instructional Support Specialist -
Stella Ebner
Associate Professor of Printmaking -
Lee Ehrman
Distinguished Professor Emerita of Biology -
Shinelle Espaillat
Lecturer in Liberal Studies, Winter Session -
Murielle Etienne
First Hand, Costume Shop Support, Performing Arts CenterLecturer in Theatre Design/Technology -
Rachel Fabian
Visiting Assistant Professor of Cinema Studies -
Oren Fader
Lecturer, Guitar -
Kathleen Farrell
Chief Human Resources Officer -
Joseph Fashing
Associate Professor Emeritus of Sociology -
Monica Ferrell
Doris and Carl Kempner Distinguished Professor 2022-2024Professor of Creative Writing -
Robert Fertitta
Associate Professor Emeritus of Music -
Scott Fisher
Lecturer in Physical Education -
Joseph Forbes
Lecturer in Theatre Design/Technology -
Melissa Forstrom
Assistant Professor of Arts Management -
Lisa Frey
Lecturer of Physical Education; Lecturer of Dance -
Brandalyn Fulton
Lecturer in Acting -
Amber Galeo
Lecturer of Creative Writing -
Maria Luisa Gambale
Lecturer of Film -
Mary E. Garcia, LMSW
EOP Counselor -
Shawn Garnier
Lecturer of Dance -
Linda Gelman
Lecturer of Theatre and Performance -
Dawn Gibson-Brehon
Assistant Professor of Practice in Arts Management -
Kristyan Gilmore
Lecturer in Legal Studies -
Matthew Glassman
Lecturer of History -
Charles Gomez
Lecturer of Film -
Pasquale Grasso
Visiting Affiliate Artist, Guitar -
David Grill
Associate Professor of Theatre Design/Technology -
Maria Guralnik
Assistant Professor of Practice in Arts Management and Entrepreneurship -
Andy Hall
Assistant Professor of Theatre Design/Technology -
Paula Halperin
Director, School of Film and Media StudiesAssociate Professor of Cinema Studies and History -
Michael Hammett
Testing Center Assistant -
Dan Hanessian
Director of Productions and Faculty Presiding Officer, Faculty at LargeAssociate Professor of Theatre Design/Technology -
Anwarul Haque
U.S. Documents Assistant -
Stephen Harris
Assistant Professor of Biology -
David Hazeltine
Visiting Affiliate Artist, Piano -
Ursula Heinrich
Lecturer in Liberal Studies -
Alison Hublard Hershman
Head Draper and Workroom Supervisor, Costume Shop, Performing Arts CenterLecturer in Theatre Design/Technology -
Melissa Joplin Higley
Lecturer of Writing -
Carlie Hoffman
Lecturer of Creative Writing -
Naomi Holoch
Associate Professor Emerita of French and Literature -
Mara T. Horowitz
Visiting Assistant Professor of Liberal Studies -
John R. Howard
Distinguished Service Professor of Sociology -
Dava Huesca
Lecturer of Dance -
Alfred Hunt
Professor Emeritus of History -
Matthew Immergut
Associate Professor of Sociology -
Dale Ireland
Lecturer of Literature -
Sarah James
Director of Finance, Purchase College Foundation and Charitable Entities -
Camilla Jantke-Chiappari
Lecturer of German -
Jonathan Jetter
Lecturer of Music -
Lydia Johnson
Career Development Support Assistant (PT, Academic Year) -
CJ Jones
Visiting Instructor of Gender Studies -
Celeste Joyce
Design Media Instructional Support Associate -
Liat Kadosh
Lecturer of Hebrew -
Daniel Kang
Lecturer of Film -
Kristen Karlberg
Assistant Professor of Practice, Sociology -
Noah Kellman
Lecturer, Studio Composition -
David J. Kim
Associate Professor of Anthropology -
Suzannah Kincannon
Lecturer in Physical Education -
Mariana Carreño King
Assistant Professor of Playwriting -
Jerzy Klebieko
Instructional Technology Manager -
Bryan Korn
Lecturer of Screenwriting -
Susan Kouguell
Lecturer of Screenwriting -
Aaron Krach
Lecturer of Printmaking -
Stella Kristensen
Alumni and Donor Records Assistant -
Erik Landa
Library Assistant -
Shirley C. Lavareda
Lecturer of Portuguese -
Stephen Lee
Lecturer of Film/Video minor -
Warren Lehrer
Professor Emeritus of Graphic Design -
Arnold Levine
Lecturer in Theatre Design/Technology -
Martin Lewinter
Professor Emeritus of Mathematics -
Daniel Lichtman
Lecturer of New Media -
Cynthia Lin
Associate Professor of Painting and Drawing -
Connie Lobur
Associate Professor Emerita of Political Science -
Steven Lubin
Professor Emeritus of Music -
Robin Lynch
Associate Professor of Graphic Design -
Teresa Mack
Evening Circulation Supervisor -
Nabila Madubuko
Lecturer of Creative Writing -
Stephen Maine
Lecturer of Art and Design -
Ed Malone
Lecturer in Acting -
Kerry Manzo
Visiting Assistant Professor of Literature -
Beatriz Martin-Ruiz
Lecturer of Music, Harp -
Gloria Maximo
Lecturer -
Christopher McCann
Visiting Assistant Professor -
Kathleen McCormick
Professor Emerita of Literature and Pedagogy -
Harrison McDonald
Administrative Assistant - School of Natural and Social Sciences -
Shaka McGlotten
Professor of Media Studies -
Kristi McKee
Associate Director of Communications -
Katherine McQuillen
Lecturer of Printmaking -
Thomas Mesa
Lecturer of Music, Cello -
Jeanine Meyer
Professor Emerita of Mathematics/Computer Science -
Marjorie Miller
Professor Emerita of Philosophy -
Patrick Mohundro
Lecturer -
Michelle Morazan
Lecturer of Political Science -
Wendy F. Morosoff
Director of Career Development -
Erin Mullen
Social Media Intern -
Hugh Murphy
Associate Professor of Music -
Heidi Neilson
Lecturer of Graphic Design -
Rosalind Newman
Lecturer of Dance -
Melanie Noblit-Gambino
Lecturer of Dance -
Julius Novick
Professor Emeritus of Literature and Drama Studies -
Hochi Ortega-Asiatico
Lecturer in Theatre Design/Technology -
Matt Otto
Lecturer in Theatre/Design Technology -
Rachel Owens
Associate Professor of Sculpture -
Séamus O’Cléireacáin
Professor Emeritus of Economics -
Lawrence O’Neil
Associate Professor of Film -
Brian Paccione
Lecturer of Film -
Adam Pape
Lecturer of Photography -
Barry Pearson
Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs -
Milagros “Milly” Peña
President -
Rebecca Peretz-Lange
Assistant Professor of Psychology -
Sarah Peters
Lecturer -
Marishka Phillips
Lecturer in Acting -
Elizabeth Pierson
Education Abroad Coordinator -
Ted Piltzecker
Associate Professor Emeritus of Music -
Janine Polak
Assistant Professor of Art+Design -
Aaron Poochigian
Lecturer of Creative Writing -
Pamela Prather
Associate Professor of Acting -
Milton Primer
Lecturer in Physics -
Jordan Prusinowski
Admissions Advisor -
Padma Rajendran
EOP/ MAP Administrative Assistant -
Andoveloniaina Rasolofo
Lecturer of French -
Ben Recher
Lecturer in Physical Education -
Laura Ricciardi
Lecturer in Entrepreneurship in the Arts, Minor Advisor for Legal StudiesAssistant Professor of Arts Management -
Patricia Rind
Lecturer in Gender Studies -
Kristen Robinson
Assistant Professor in Theatre Design/Technology -
Jason Rodriguez
Lecturer of Dance -
Andres Romero
Lecturer, Media Studies -
Lauren Rosenkranz
Interim Career Coach (PT, Academic Year) -
Charles Routhier
Lecturer of Graphic Design -
Christopher Rudd
Lecturer of Dance -
Mara Rupners
Lecturer of Communications -
Robert Sabo
Lecturer of Journalism -
Cayla Salazar
Assistant Director of Residential Operations and Logistics -
Sara Saltzman
Assistant Professor of Printmaking -
Alana Sanko
Lecturer of Screenwriting -
Sonia Santiago
Administrative Assistant to Office of Community Engagement -
Emily Sausen
Interim Director of College Writing -
Mica Scalin
Instructor, Entrepreneurship in the Arts -
Ronnie Scharfman
Professor Emerita of French and Literature -
Jordan Schildcrout
Co-Chair of BA Program in Theatre and PerformanceProfessor of Theatre and Performance -
Jennifer Schriever
Lecturer in Theatre Design/Technology -
Marie Sciangula
Assistant Director of the Teaching, Learning, and Technology Center -
Virginia Scott
Lecturer in Acting -
Leonard Seastone
Assistant Professor Emeritus of Art+Design -
Rosanna Seravalli
Professor of Dance -
Nathaniel H. Siegel
Professor Emeritus of Sociology -
Bettijane Sills
Professor of Dance -
Brooke Singer
Associate Professor of New Media -
Joseph Skrivanek
Distinguished Service Professor of Chemistry -
Gary Smulyan
Lecturer of Music, Saxophone -
Mette Spaniardi
Lecturer Emerita in Dance -
James Spione
Lecturer of Film -
Sarah Stackhouse
Associate Professor Emerita of Dance -
Matthew Stern
Lecturer in Theatre Design/Technology -
Nina Pelikan Straus
Professor Emerita of Literature -
Tom Sullivan
Lecturer in Theatre Design/Technology -
Rob Swainston
Associate Professor of Printmaking -
Sayaka Tanikawa
Lecturer of Music -
Ryan W. Taylor
Associate Professor of Environmental Studies -
Alina Tenser
Assistant Professor of Foundations -
Lamine Thiam
Lecturer of Dance -
Awoye Timpo
Lecturer in Theatre/Design Technology -
Hakan Topal
Associate Professor of New Media and Graphic Design -
Julia Tortorello-Allen
Vice President -
Knarik Tunyan
Assistant Professor of Mathematics/Computer Science -
Lee Tusman
Assistant Professor of New Media and Computer Science -
Michael Umile
Lecturer of Music -
Ragnhild Utheim
Assistant Professor and Chair of Liberal StudiesInterim Director of the School of Liberal Studies -
Caren Valente
Lecturer in Physical Education -
Catherine Van Bomel, LCSW
Staff Senior Clinical Social WorkerCoordinator of Victims Assistance and Educational Services -
Els van den Bosch
Student Services Coordinator -
Lunia Vera
Lecturer of Spanish -
Mark Viola
Lecturer in Theatre Design/Technology -
Lois Wald, PsyD
Staff Psychologist -
Valencia Wallace
Performing Arts Liaison - Conservatory of Dance / Conservatory of Theater Arts -
Jo Ann Walters
Associate Professor of Photography -
Dana Ware
Lecturer in Legal Studies -
Sam Wear
Lecturer of Environmental Studies -
Lori R. Wekselblatt
Assistant Professor of Theatre Design/Technology -
Jonah Westerman
Assistant Professor of Art History -
Candace White
Coordinator of Student Involvement & Programming -
Megan Williams
Lecturer of Dance -
Tamona Williamson
Residence Coordinator - The Commons -
Audra Wolowiec
Lecturer in Art+Design -
Lachell Workman
Lecturer -
Anita Yavich
Associate Professor of Theatre Design/Technology -
David Yozzo
Lecturer of Environmental Studies -
Amanda Zallo
Office Manager, School of Natural and Social Sciences -
J.D. Zeik
Assistant Professor of Screenwriting and Film -
Murray Zimiles
Professor Emeritus of Art+Design -
Alexander Zlatsin
Lecturer of Computer Science
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Athar Abdul-Quader
Assistant Professor of Mathematics/Computer Science -
Rebeca Acosta
3D Media Instructional Support Associate -
Ndukwe Daniel Agwu
Lecturer in Liberal Studies–Legal Studies -
Betsy Aldredge
Assistant Director of Public Relations -
Chris Anderson
Lecturer of Music -
Andrea Anthony
Costume Shop Manager, Conservatory of Theatre ArtsLecturer in Theatre Design/Technology -
Jeffrey Arroyo
Experiential Education Coordinator/Career Counselor -
Graham Ashton
Professor of Music, Trumpet -
Christine Attanasio
Administrative Assistant, School of Art+Design -
Thomas Baird
Lecturer of Dance; Lecturer of Music -
Michi Barall
Visiting Assistant Professor of Theatre and Performance -
David Bassuk
Professor of Acting -
Peter F. Bell
Associate Professor Emeritus of Economics -
Frank Bellevue
Lecturer, Chemistry, Winter Session Instructor -
Elise Bender
Stitcher, Costume Shop Support, Performing Arts CenterLecturer in Theatre Design/Technology -
Lawrence A. Berglas
Lecturer in Arts Management -
Denise Bessette
Lecturer of Film -
Adam Birnbaum
Assistant Professor of Jazz Studies -
Sonya Blesofsky
Lecturer of Sculpture -
Shirley Neilsen Blum
Professor Emerita of Art History -
C. Ray Borck
Lecturer of Sociology -
Nancy Bowen
Professor of Sculpture -
Timothy Briner
Lecturer of Photography -
Khristopher Brooks
Lecturer of Journalism -
Leon Addison Brown
Lecturer in Acting -
Jessica M. Bullock
Assistant Director of Campus Events and Campus Visits -
Angelique Burgos
Residence Coordinator - The Olde -
Esteban Cabeza de Baca
Lecturer of Painting and Drawing -
Naydu Carmona
Lecturer of Biology -
Diana Cassells
Visiting Assistant Professor of Political Science -
Michael J. Cesario
Associate Professor Emeritus of Theatre Design/Technology -
Wells Chandler
Visiting Assistant Professor of Painting and Drawing -
Adelia Chaves
Database Coordinator -
Iuliia Chikish
Assistant Professor of Economics -
Tracy Christensen
Lecturer in Theatre Design/Technology -
Simona Cipriani
Lecturer of Dance -
Larry Clark
Associate Professor of Dance -
Joseph F. Cloidt, LMHC
Staff Senior Licensed Mental Health Counselor -
Jaffe Cohen
Lecturer of Screenwriting -
Elena Cook
Academic Program Coordinator -
Todd Coolman
Professor Emeritus of Music, Acoustic Bass -
Donna Cornachio
Assistant Professor of Journalism -
Michael Costa
Instructor, Entrepreneurship in the Arts -
Lindsey Crane
Instructor, Entrepreneurship in the Arts -
Meagan Curtis
Associate Professor of Psychology -
Annette Courniotes Davies
Lecturer of Communications -
Jen Dawson
3D Media Instructional Support Manager -
Eric De Sena
Lecturer of Art History -
Benjamin Degen
Lecturer of Painting and Drawing -
Jessica Mazzia DeLong
Associate Director -
Teresa DePace
Assistant to the Vice President -
Emiliano Diaz
Assistant Professor of Philosophy -
Leigh Dillon
Associate Professor Emerita of Theatre Arts (Acting) -
Alexander Dodge
Lecturer in Theatre Design/Technology -
Dominic Donato
Assistant Professor Emeritus of Music -
Joe Dotts
Prop Shop Manager -
Thomas E. Dow Jr.
Professor Emeritus of Sociology -
Colleen Duffy
Lecturer in Liberal Studies–Legal Studies -
Diane D’Allegro, MD
Staff Psychiatrist -
Jill Echo
Lecturer in Acting -
LaVonda Elam
Lecturer of Theatre and Performance -
Lizz Elvira (she/they)
Assistant Director, Multicultural Center -
Victoria Estok
Assistant Professor of New Media -
Robert Etter
Lecturer in Theatre Design/Technology -
Jan Robert Factor
Professor of Biology -
Patrizia Farina
Lecturer of Italian -
Kathleen Farrell
Chief Human Resources Officer -
Davalois Fearon
Lecturer of Dance -
Stephen Ferri
Lecturer in Theatre Design/Technology -
Geoffrey G. Field
Professor Emeritus of History -
Samantha Fishman
Transfer Admissions Advisor -
Ivan Forde
Lecturer -
Paul Francis
Lecturer of Film/Video minor -
Albert Fried
Professor Emeritus of History -
Maria Gagliardo
Associate Professor Emerita of Spanish and Literature -
Samuel Galloway
Assistant Professor of Political Science -
Mtume Gant
Assistant Professor of Film -
Diego Garcia-Fresco
Data Manager -
Darcy Gervasio
Coordinator of Reference Services (Associate Librarian) -
Shannon Gillen
Lecturer of Dance -
Linda Gironda
Lecturer in Liberal Studies–Legal Studies -
Melissa Glazer
Assistant Dean for Student Affairs -
Lupita Gonzalez
Assistant Professor of Psychology -
Christopher Greco
Visiting Affiliate Artist -
Elizabeth Guffey
Professor of Art History -
Tamisha Guy
Lecturer of Dance -
Robert T. Hall
Lecturer of Chemistry -
Ronnie Halperin
Associate Professor Emerita of Psychology -
Frederic Hand
Lecturer Emeritus in Music -
Lauren Harburger
Assistant Professor of Psychology -
Casey Haskins
Associate Professor of Philosophy -
Gerard Hecht
Associate Professor of Music -
Dennis Helmrich
Assistant Professor Emeritus of Music -
Amina Henry
Lecturer of Playwriting -
Yanine Hess
Associate Professor of Psychology -
Cecilia Hill
Costume Shop Supervisor -
Dan Hoffman
Lecturer in Theatre Design/Technology -
Patrick Holt
Lecturer of History -
Sharon Horvath
Professor of Painting and Drawing -
Marie Hubert
Lecturer of French -
Sarah Hughes
Lecturer in Theatre Performance -
Thomasenia M. Hutchins
Associate Professor Emerita of Literature -
Chrys Ingraham
Professor of Sociology -
Allyson K. Jackson
Assistant Professor of Environmental Studies -
David H. Jameson
Lecturer of Computer Science -
Ingrid Jensen
Lecturer, Trumpet -
Christine Johanson
Reference & Instruction Librarian (Adjunct) -
Phil Joly
Visiting Affiliate Artist -
Jennifer Jones
Lecturer of Visual Arts -
Morris B. Kaplan
Professor of Philosophy -
Shmuel Katz
Lecturer of Music, Viola -
Anne M. Kern
Dean for Global Strategy and International Programs and Director of the Center for EngagementAssociate Professor of Film and Cinema Studies -
George Keteku
Lecturer in Liberal Studies -
Jane King
EOP Counselor -
Jared Kirby
Lecturer in Physical Education -
Jenny Knott
Lecturer in Theatre Design/Technology -
Lawrence Kornfeld
Professor Emeritus of Theatre Arts (Acting) -
George P. Kraemer
Professor of Environmental Studies -
Jane Kromm
Professor of Art History -
Ralph Lalama
Lecturer of Music, Saxophone -
Keith Landa
Director of the Teaching, Learning, and Technology Center (Associate Librarian) -
Andy LaVerne
Visiting Affiliate Artist, Piano -
Yoon Lee
Lecturer -
Elise Lemire
Professor of Literature -
Francesca Levine
Lecturer in Physical Education -
Catherine Lewis
Professor of Creative Writing -
Judy Lieff
Lecturer of Dance -
Philip Listengart
Associate Professor Emeritus of Art+Design -
Victoria Lococo
Admissions Advisor -
Humbert Lucarelli
Assistant Professor Emeritus of Music -
Martin Løfsnes
Lecturer of Dance -
Tim Mackabee
Lecturer in Theatre Design/Technology -
Sara Magenheimer
Assistant Professor of New Media -
Joseph Malbrough
Lecturer of Dance -
Eric Mandelbaum
Visiting Assistant Professor of Screenwriting -
Ana Margineanu
Lecturer of Playwriting -
Cynthia Marino-Sicat
Academic Advisor -
Beatriz (Bea) Martin-Ruiz
Associate Director of Admissions -
Ina Mayhew
Lecturer in Theatre Design/Technology -
Alyssa McCarthy (she/her)
Director, Office of Disability Resources -
Mitchell McCoy
Lecturer in Acting -
James McElwaine
Professor Emeritus of Music -
Lauren McIntyre
Lecturer of Dance -
Wendy McKenna
Professor Emerita of Gender Studies and Sociology -
Paul Megna
Assistant Professor of Literature -
Deborah Mesa-Pelly
Adjunct Assistant Professor of Photography -
Elizabeth Rose Middleton
Visiting Assistant Professor of Chemistry -
Sandra Miller
Professor Emerita of Music -
Lisa Jean Moore
Distinguished Professor of Sociology and Gender Studies -
Adrian Morejon
Lecturer, Bassoon -
John Mosca
Lecturer, Trombone -
Doug Munro
Professor Emeritus of Music, Guitar -
Gaura Narayan
Associate Professor of Literature -
Djordje Nesic
Lecturer -
Esther Newton
Professor Emerita of Anthropology -
David Nielsen
Assistant Director - Residence Life -
Dolores Obuch
Lecturer of Literature -
Ayako Oshima Neidich
Assistant Professor of Music, Clarinet -
Paul Ostrovsky
Professor of Music, Head of the Piano Department, Piano -
Jovon Outlaw
Equipment Manager -
Tara Helen O’Connor
Associate Professor of Music, Flute -
John O’Shea
Printmaking Instructional Support Manager -
Monica Palma
Lecturer -
Dennis Parichy
Lecturer in Theatre Design/Technology -
Dan Peck
Visiting Affiliate Artist, Tuba -
Margaret Peot
Lecturer in Theatre/Design Technology -
Krystal Perkins
Associate Professor of Psychology -
Sarah Petersiel
Lecturer in Acting -
Adam Pietrykowski
Co-Program Head - Studio Composition (Graduate Studies)Lecturer of Music; Lecturer of Dance -
Jason A. Pine
Professor of Media Studies and Anthropology -
Jesse Edward Poleshuck
Lecturer in Theatre Design/Technology -
Vice President
Vice President for Institutional AdvancementExecutive Director of the Purchase College Foundation and Charitable Entities -
Cathryn Prince
Visiting Assistant Professor of Journalism -
Richard Quigley
Lecturer in Creative Writing -
Nandita Raman
Assistant Professor of Photography -
Erin Reardon
Noncredit Programs Coordinator -
Peter Reit
Lecturer of Music, French Horn -
Jonathan Riedel
Lecturer of Dance -
Albert Rivera
Lecturer, Jazz Studies -
Erin Roby
Lecturer of Psychology -
Melissa Rodriguez
Lecturer of Communications -
Ligaiya Romero
Lecturer of Film -
Megan Rossman
Assistant Professor of Communications -
Martha Lorena Rubi
Lecturer of Spanish -
Gina Ruggeri
Adjunct Assistant Professor of Painting and Drawing -
Daija Russell
Lecturer of Communications -
Naomi Safran-Hon
Lecturer of Painting and Drawing -
Peter James Saleh
Lecturer of Dance -
Timothy Samara
Visiting Assistant Professor in Graphic Design -
Benjamin Santiago
Assistant Professor of Graphic Design -
Steven Sapp
Lecturer of Theatre and Performance -
Patrick Savolskis
Executive Director, Purchase College Association -
Alexandria Schaefer
Academic Advisor -
Jack Schatz
Lecturer of Music, Trombone -
Lee Schlesinger
Associate Professor Emeritus of Literature -
Peter Schwab
Professor Emeritus of Political Science -
Carolyn Scofield
Assistant to the Director of Student Advising and Academic Support -
Jeana Scotti
Lecturer, Theatre and Performance -
Nanda Seewah
Student Services Coordinator -
Irina Shablinsky
Lecturer of Mathematics/Computer Science -
Susan Shopmaker
Lecturer in Acting -
Paul Siegel
Associate Professor of Psychology -
Alexis M. Silver
Associate Professor of Sociology -
Victor Sira
Lecturer of Photography -
Buzz Slutzky
Lecturer -
Darren Solomon
Visiting Affiliate Artist -
Gregory Spears
Lecturer of Music -
Daphne Spottiswoode
Associate Professor Emerita of Music -
David Srebnik
Lecturer of Music History and Theory -
Peggy Stafford
Assistant Professor of Playwriting -
Ronni Stewart
Associate Professor of Acting -
Ken Strickland
Associate Professor Emeritus of Art+Design -
Maggie Surovell
Lecturer in Acting -
Joe Swatski
Reference Librarian (Assistant Librarian) -
Michael Taub
Lecturer of Jewish Studies -
Wayne te Brake
Professor Emeritus of History -
Amanda J. Thackray
Lecturer of Printmaking -
Andrea Thome
Assistant Professor of Theatre and Performance -
Joshua Tonsfeldt
Lecturer of New Media -
Michael Torlen
Associate Professor Emeritus of Art+Design -
Jacque Trussel
Professor of Music -
Mark Turner
Production Manager -
Jennifer K. Uleman
Associate Professor of Philosophy -
James Utter
Associate Professor Emeritus of Environmental Studies and Biology -
Anna Valinoti
Associate Director of Operations -
Doug Varone
Teaching Guest Artist -
Margaret Vignola
Lecturer -
Silke Vigue
Operations Manager, School of Natural and Social Sciences -
Carina Vocisano-Bruel
Lecturer in Psychology -
Carol K. Walker
Dean and Professor Emerita of Dance -
Gary Waller
Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Literature and Cultural Studies -
Kalin Wang
Lecturer of Chinese -
Mikaila Ware
Lecturer of Dance -
Kenny Washington
Lecturer of Music, Drums -
Philippa Wehle
Professor Emerita of French, Drama Studies, and Literature -
Les Wertheim
Lecturer of Mathematics and Computer Science -
Gregory Wharmby
Lecturer of Visual Arts -
Grant Wilcoxen
Lecturer in Theatre Design/Technology -
Rosalyn Coleman Williams
Lecturer in Acting -
Matthew Wilson
Visiting Affiliate Artist, Drums -
Lynn Winters
Associate Professor Emerita of Psychology -
David Wong
Affiliate Artist, Jazz Bass -
Amy Beth Wright
Professor of Practice -
Louise Yelin
Professor Emerita of Literature -
Renqiu Yu
Professor of History -
Agustín Zarzosa
Juanita and Joseph Leff Distinguished Professor 2022-2023Associate Professor of Cinema Studies -
Chen Zhang
Lecturer of History -
William Zimmerman
Lecturer of Mathematics -
Raphael Zollinger
Lecturer of Sculpture
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Richard Abramowitz
Lecturer of Film -
Evan Adamson
Lecturer in Theatre Design/Technology -
Gigi Alaimo
Controller - Purchase College Association -
Alan Anderson
Lecturer of Economics and Mathematics -
Joel Neville Anderson
Visiting Assistant Professor of Cinema Studies and Film -
Nick Astor
President -
Christian Bailey
Assistant Professor of History -
Adam Barruch
Lecturer of Dance -
Linda Bastone
Associate Professor Emerita of Psychology -
Sidra Bell
Lecturer of Dance -
Allyson Bellink
Associate Professor Emerita of Music -
Leandro Benmergui
Associate Professor of History -
Sue Bernhard
Lecturer of Dance -
Trazana Beverley
Lecturer in Acting -
Chris Bisignano
Director of Athletics -
Naomi Block
Associate Professor Emerita of Language Arts -
Matthew Bollinger
Assistant Professor of Painting and Drawing -
Margot Bordelon
Director of New Plays Now -
Joel Brandwine
Lecturer in Theatre Design/Technology -
Julie Broglin
Lecturer in Physical Education -
Bradley Brookshire
Professor of Music -
Silas Brown
Assistant Professor of Music -
Stephen Buck
Visiting Assistant Professor of Music -
Lenka Pichlíková Burke
Visiting Assistant Professor of Theatre and Performance -
Iris Cahn
Professor of Film -
Jessica J. Carnevale
Associate Professor of Psychology -
Carolyn B. Cates
Assistant Professor of Psychology -
Cédric Ceulemans
Associate Professor of Economics -
Taina Chao
Associate Professor Emerita of Chemistry -
Cathie L. Chester, PsyD
Director -
Laura M. Chmielewski
Associate Professor of History -
Jenny Chuni (she/her)
Administrative Assistant, Office of Disability Resources -
Jakub Ciupiński
Associate Professor of Music -
Jason Clarke
Lecturer of Psychology -
Danielle Clowe (she/her)
Access Counselor, Office of Disability Resources -
Alexis Cole
Lecturer, Jazz Studies, Jazz Voice -
Stephen A. Cooke
Professor of Chemistry -
Deborah Cooper
Lecturer of Writing -
Anyela Coronado
Student Activities Coordinator -
Natalie Cruz
Lecturer in Physical Education -
Mark Daley
Director of Advancement Services -
Amy Daniel
Lecturer of Mathematics/Computer Science -
Damien Davis
Visiting Assistant Professor of Sculpture -
Jennifer Dawson
Assistant Professor of Sculpture -
Peter Dearing
Lecturer of Writing -
Peter Denenberg
Associate Professor of Music -
Gregory DePaul
Lecturer of Screenwriting -
Jed Devine
Professor Emeritus of Art+Design -
Matthew DiCarlo
Lecturer in Theatre Design/Technology -
Alexia Toskos Dils
Assistant Professor of Psychology -
Anthony Paul Domestico
Associate Professor of Literature -
Nick Dorot
Academic Advisor -
Erika Ebbs
Assistant Professor of Biology -
Monika L. Eckenberg
Assistant Professor of Practice in Chemistry -
Bradley Teal Ellis
Lecturer of Dance -
Chantal Emond-Bourhis
Lecturer of Film -
Murielle Etienne
Costume Shop First Hand -
Maruti Evans
Lecturer in Theatre Design/Technology -
Jon Faddis
Professor of Music, Trumpet -
Frank B. Farrell
Professor Emeritus of Philosophy -
Kayla Farrish
Lecturer of Dance -
Gene Fein
Lecturer of History -
Joe Ferry
Professor Emeritus of Music -
Jacqueline Horan Fisher
Visiting Assistant Professor of Psychology -
Emily FitzGerald
Lecturer of Philosophy -
Nancy Foner
Distinguished Professor Emerita of Anthropology -
John Forrest
Professor Emeritus of Anthropology -
Jean Freebury
Lecturer of Dance -
Lana Fritz
Assistant Professor Emerita of Theatre Design/Technology -
Elaine Galen
Associate Professor Emerita of Theatre Design/Technology -
Hal Galper
Lecturer Emeritus in Music, Piano -
Michael Garber
Lecturer of Theatre and Performance -
Alfredo Garcia-Pardo
Co-chair of Language and Culture and Coordinator of Linguistics MinorAssistant Professor of Language and Culture -
Emily Geider
Donor Relations and Stewardship Manager -
Patrice Giasson
Alex Gordon Curator of Art of the Americas, Neuberger Museum of Art -
Kate Gilmore
Professor of Sculpture -
John S. Gitlitz
Associate Professor Emeritus of Political Science -
Steve Gomer
Lecturer of Theatre and Performance -
Coni Guhl
Administrative Coordinator -
Kate Hageman
Residence Coordinator, Wayback -
Rachel Hallote
Professor of History -
Bonnie Hamilton
Assistant Professor of Music -
John Handron
Associate Professor Emeritus of Psychology -
Alysa Hantgan
Lecturer in Writing -
Rebecca Haviland
Co-Program Head Studio Composition (Undergraduate Studies)Assistant Professor of Music and Technology -
Kristen Heinrich
Resource Sharing Librarian (Senior Assistant Librarian) -
Nicole Helregel
Student Success LIbrarian (Senior Assistant Librarian) -
Ed Herran
Interim Director, Procurement and Accounts Payable -
Knoelle Higginson
Lecturer, Soul Voices -
Faye Hirsch
Visiting Associate Professor of Art+Design -
Nathan Holmes
Assistant Professor of Cinema Studies -
Cassandra Hooper
Professor of Printmaking -
Gareth Hougham
Lecturer of Environmental Studies -
Alison Hublard-Hershman
Costume Workroom Supervisor -
Titia Hulst
Lecturer of Art History -
Sanford Ikeda
Professor of Economics -
A. Dean Irby
Associate Professor of Acting -
Kelly Jackson
Director of Intergenerational Learning and Continuing Education -
Kemp Jernigan
Lecturer, Oboe -
Alexandra Johnson
Lecturer of Philosophy -
Mark Jonas
Associate Professor of Biology -
Myna Joseph
Lecturer of Film -
Anthony Kadleck
Visiting Affiliate Artist, Trumpet -
Laura Kaminsky
Professor of Music/Head of Composition -
Paul Kaplan
Professor of Art History -
Lisa Keller
Professor of History -
Anne M. Kern
Associate Professor of Film and Cinema StudiesDean for Global Strategy and International Programs and Director, Center for Engagement -
Marianna Khazanova-Salzman
Associate Professor Emerita of Music -
Katherine King
Director of Corporate and Foundation Relations -
Ted T. Kivitt
Associate Professor of Dance -
Michael Kopas
Senior Director of Facilities and Capital Planning -
Mary Kosut
Professor of Sociology -
Robert Kozma
Lecturer of Photography -
Julian Kreimer
Associate Professor of Painting and Drawing -
Dane Laffrey
Lecturer in Theatre Design/Technology -
Steven Lambert
Associate Professor of New Media -
Ann G. Larned, PhD
Postdoctoral Psychologist -
Lora LaVon
Lecturer of Theatre and Performance -
Amy Lehman
Lecturer, Entrepreneurship in the Arts -
Maria Leon Hurtarte
Lecturer of Literature -
Jessica Levy
Assistant Professor of History -
Julia Lichten
Associate Professor Emerita of Music, Cello -
Esther Lim
Lecturer -
Sherry Llauger
Lecturer in Physical Education -
Roseann Loparrino
Controller -
Joshua Lutz
Associate Professor of Photography -
Donald MacCourt
Professor Emeritus of Music -
James Madejski
Lecturer of Screenwriting -
Tony Magner
Lecturer in Theatre Design/Technology -
Pete Malinverni
Associate Professor of Jazz Studies, Piano -
Sarah Mantell
Lecturer of Playwriting -
Cynthia Marino-Sicat
Academic Advisor -
Carrie Marten
EResources and Systems Librarian (Associate Librarian) -
Edwin Martinez
Assistant Professor of Film -
Rachel McCain
Lecturer of Writing -
Scott McCrea
Lecturer in Acting -
Maryann McEnroe
Associate Professor of Biology -
Joseph McKay
Associate Professor of New Media -
Barbara E. McMullen
Lecturer of Mathematics -
Scott Meshnick (he/him)
Access Counselor, Office of Disability Resources -
Johnny Milani
Lecturer in Theatre Design Technology -
Phil Moffa
Lecturer of Music -
Kellie Moran
Assistant Director of Admissions -
Roberta Morell, LMHC, CASAC, RYT
Behavioral Health Counselor -
Shanaz Moudud, PhD
Staff Psychologist -
Gustavo Murillo Fernandez-Valdes
Lecturer -
William Needham
Associate Professor Emeritus of Psychology -
Anthony Newman
Professor Emeritus of Music -
Eulalie Noble
Associate Professor Emerita of Theatre Arts (Acting) -
Sean Nolan
Visiting Assistant Professor of Literature -
Mehdi Tavana Okasi
Associate Professor of Creative Writing -
Christine Onderdonk
Manager - Parking & Card Office -
Julian Osorio
Admissions Advisor -
David F. Ostwald
Assistant Professor Emeritus of Music -
Sherry Overholt
Assistant Professor of Music -
Anna Ozbek
Assistant Professor of Journalism -
Gene O’Donovan
Lecturer in Theatre Design/Technology -
Michael O’Shea
Lecturer of Screenwriting -
Nancy Palmatier
Lecturer in Theatre Design/Technology -
Gabriel Thomas Pasculli
Lecturer in Acting -
Andrew Pelle
U.S. Documents Specialist -
Akeera Peterkin, LCSW, CASAC, CPT
Interim Assistant Director of Behavioral Health & Prevention Programs -
Liz Phillips
Lecturer of Sculpture -
Corina Picon
Research Assistant -
Lorraine Plourde
Associate Professor of Media Studies and Anthropology -
Edward Pomerantz
Associate Professor of Screenwriting -
Eileen Prager
Assistant to the Director of the Library -
Naicy Pretill
Lecturer of Spanish -
Gavin Pritchard
Lecturer in Physical Education -
James Quinlan
IT Director Purchase College Association -
Marjorie Ramirez
Senior Education Abroad and International Student Coordinator, PDSO -
Adam Resnick
Visiting Assistant Professor of Media Studies -
Marsia Riley
Circulation Coordinator -
Mariel Rodney
Associate Professor of Literature -
Glorivee Rojas
EOP Counselor -
Gregorio Rosenblum
Associate Professor Emeritus of Spanish and Drama Studies -
Jon Rubin
Associate Professor Emeritus of Film -
Rachel Rumore
Lecturer in Physical Education -
Joseph Russo
Visiting Assistant Professor of Anthropology -
Andrew Saito
Assistant Professor of Theatre and Performance -
Andrew Salomon
Associate Professor of Journalism -
Kamala Sankaram
Lecturer of Music -
Corinne Santiago
Lecturer of Writing -
Kaori Sato
Assistant Professor of Music -
Patrick Savolskis
Executive Director - Purchase College Association -
Marisa Scheinfeld
Lecturer of Photography -
Elisa Schreiber
Lecturer of Dance -
Mark Schwartz
Lecturer of Music -
Kate Scorza Ingram
Lecturer in Arts Management -
Shane Seaman
Interim Dean of Enrollment Management -
Olga Seham
Lecturer of Writing -
Jennifer Shingelo
Director of Student Advising and Academic Support -
Jordan Shue
Program Director, Entrepreneurship in the ArtsAssistant Professor of Practice in Entrepreneurship in the Arts -
Jeremy Sigler
Lecturer of Painting and Drawing -
Charly Simpson
Lecturer of Playwriting -
Kyle Sitzman
Lecturer in Liberal Studies -
Alan McIntyre Smith
Lecturer of Film -
Renneth Sorhaindo
Associate Professor Emeritus of Language and Culture (Spanish) -
Samuel Spillman
Lecturer of Sculpture -
Richard Stack
Associate Professor Emeritus of Literature -
Courtney Stephens
Lecturer of Film -
Leonard Stokes
Professor Emeritus of Art+Design -
John Sullivan
Coordinator of Finance -
Simon Surowicz
Assistant Professor of Journalism -
Gregory Taylor
Associate Provost for Academic Affairs -
Joel Tenenbaum
Professor Emeritus of Physics and Scientific ComputingResearch Professor of Meteorology and Scientific Computing -
Joanne Kivela Tillotson
Associate Professor Emerita of Biology -
Stephanie Tooman
Associate Professor of Dance -
Alba Torremocha
Lecturer, Studio Composition -
Dayton Tucker
Chief of New York State University Police -
Michelle Thompson Ulerich
Lecturer of Dance -
Kristin Uscinski
Lecturer of History -
Lia Vaccarino
Chair of Senate -
Rachel Vallarelli
Lecturer In Physical Education -
Jeanine Venson
Senior Admissions Advisor -
Manuel Vignoulle
Lecturer of Dance -
David Villecco
Associate Professor Emeritus of Language Arts -
Sloan Wainwright
Visiting Affiliate Artist -
Sarah Walker
Lecturer of Painting and Drawing -
Mary Waller
Lecturer of Spanish -
Rob Ward
Lecturer in Theatre Design/Technology -
Sarah Warren
Associate Professor of Art History -
Robert Watson
Lecturer of Cinema Studies -
Sean Weiner
Assistant Professor of Cinema Studies -
Janet Werther
Lecturer in Theatre and Performance -
Christopher Williams
Lecturer in Psychology -
Shirley Williams
Staff Coordinator -
Drew Wimmer
Scene Shop Supervisor -
Wallie Wolfgruber
Associate Professor of Dance -
Kit Yi Wong
Lecturer of New Media -
Kevin Wynn
Associate Professor of Dance -
John G. Young
Visiting Assistant Professor of Screenwriting and Film -
Christopher Yusko
Admissions Advisor -
Sharon Zechowski
Lecturer in Media Studies -
Ling Zhang
Assistant Professor of Cinema Studies -
Philip Zimmermann
Professor Emeritus of Art+Design -
Carmit Rinehart Zori
Assistant Professor of Music, Violin