Division of Academic Affairs

Cynthia Baum, Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs

BS (Denison University)

MS (University of Georgia)

PhD (University of Georgia)

John O. Aje, Dean, Heavin School of Arts, Sciences, and Technology
BS (Clemson University) 
MS (North Carolina State University) 
MS, DSc (The George Washington University)

Amy Andrianantoandro, Academic Evaluator
BA (Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey) 
MA (Rider 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, Program Advisor II
BA (Arizona State University)
MA (Old Dominion University)

Ana Berdecia, Center Director, The Center for Positive Development of Urban Children, The John S. Watson Institute for Public Policy
BA, MEd (The College of New Jersey)

Karen Bitner, Administrative Specialist

Cecelia M. Blasina, Academic Evaluator
ASM, BSBA (Thomas Edison State University)

Charles Breining, Program Assistant

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

Sherwood Brown, Senior Program Advisor 
BA (William Paterson University) 
MBA (Rider University) 
 
Vicki Brzoza, BSN Nursing Program Advisor 
BSN (Wilkes University)

MSN (Temple University) 
MBA (St. Joseph’s University) 

Andrew Bugdal, Assistant Director and School Certifying Official 
AA (Mercer County Community College) 
BA (Montclair State University)

Doray H. Burns, Senior Academic Evaluator 
BA (Seton Hall University)

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

Ana Maria Catanzaro, Associate Dean, W. Cary Edwards School of Nursing
BSN, MSN (La Salle University)
MA (St. Charles Borromeo Seminary)
MHSc (Duke University) 
PhD (The Catholic University of America)

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

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) 

Richard Coe, Assistant Dean, Heavin School of Arts, Sciences, and Technology
BA, MA (The College of New Jersey) 
PhD (University of Pittsburgh)

Carla Colburn, Associate Director, Academic Advising 
BA (Niagara University) 
MA (University of Delaware)
MS (State University College of New York at Buffalo)

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

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

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

Pamela DeMartino, Interim Director of Center for Student Success and Senior Director of Academic Advising 
BS (Centenary University) 
MS (American University)

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

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

Shelsie Ducheine, PLA Program Advisor II
BA (Kean University)

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

Carol Emmi, Graduate Nursing Program Advisor 
BSN (Thomas Jefferson University) 
MSN (University of Pennsylvania)

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

Edward Gall, Military Programs Coordinator
BSBA (Villanova University)

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

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

Ishiya Hayes, Senior Policy Fellow, John S. Watson Institute for Public Policy
AA (Mercer County Community College) 
BA (Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey)

MPSL (Thomas Edison State University)

Tanisha Hill, Academic Evaluator 
AA (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 Solutions 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)

Barbara George Johnson, Executive Director, The John S. Watson Institute for Public Policy 
BA (Cornell University) 
MPH (Columbia University) 
JD (Rutgers Newark Law School)

Nina Keats, Academic Evaluator 
BSN (SUNY) 
CSN (Monmouth University)

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

Casey Kennette, Program Assistant - Nursing Undergraduate Programs 
BA (Rutgers, The State University)
MA (The College of New Jersey)

Tara Kent, Associate Dean and Director of Undergraduate Studies, Heavin School of Arts, Sciences, and Technology
BS (University of Delaware)
MS (Perdue University)
PhD (Purdue University)

Denise Kerr, Academic Evaluator  
BS (State University of New York 
College at Buffalo) 
MS (Canisius College)

Camilla King Lewis, Assistant Dean, School of Business and Management 
BA (Queens College) 
MSHRM (Thomas Edison State University)

Anna Krum, Executive Assistant to the Provost and Vice President
ASM, BA (Thomas Edison State University)

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

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

Filomela A. Marshall, Dean, W. Cary Edwards School of Nursing
BSN (Lehman College) 
MSN (University of Pennsylvania) 
EdD (Temple 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)

Lisa Mathason, Assistant Director, Office of Professional Learning Reviews

BA (University of Delaware)

Med (Temple 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 
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) 

Leslie Mooney, Assistant to the Dean, Heavin School of Arts, Sciences, and Technology
BA (Clarion University)

Samuel Mooney, Graduation Auditor 
BA (Kean University)

Brian Muhlberger, Program Advisor II 
BA (Rowan University) 
MA (Widener University)

Constance Oswald, Associate Fellow, The John S. Watson Institute for Public Policy 
 
Christopher Owens, Student Solutions Counselor 
BA (Hofstra University)

Michael Patrick, Senior Program Advisor
BA (Monmouth University)

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

Andrea Porter, Program Assistant

Kerry Prendergast, Program Assistant 
BS (Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey)

Valerie Preston, Administrative Assistant
AAS (Mercer County Community College)

Jamie Priester, Assistant Dean, Mentor Administration  
BA, MSM (Thomas Edison State University)

Ann Prime-Monaghan, Associate Dean, John S. Watson School of Public Service 
BS (The Pennsylvania State University) 
MA (Temple University) 
MS (Johns Hopkins 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, Associate Vice President and University Registrar 
BA (Rider University) 
MSM (Thomas Edison State University)

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

Samantha Rhein, Professional Services Specialist 3 
BA (Neumann University)
 
Tylisha Rodriguez, Student Solutions Counselor
BA (Temple University)
MA (LaSalle University)

Jaqueline Rossetter, Associate Director of Test Administration 
BA (Lynchburg College) 
MA (University of South Carolina)

Corale A. Sandy, Testing Specialist

Teresa Santiago, Program Assistant

Kristin Schoenleber, Assistant Director, Curriculum Administration and Evaluation 
BSBA (Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania) 
MALS (Thomas Edison State University)

Christopher Schultz, Assistant Dean, Heavin School of Arts, Science, and Technology
BA (Richard Stockton College) 
MPA (Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey) 
MS (St. Joseph’s University)

Ryanne Seldon, Instructional Services and Mentor Support Specialist  
BA (William Paterson University) 
MS (University of Phoenix)

Nicky Sheats, Senior Fellow/Director, The Center for the Urban Environment, The John S. Watson Institute for Public Policy 
BA (Princeton University) 
MPP, PhD, JD (Harvard University)

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

Roberto Smart, Academic Records and Registration Specialist 
BS (Saint Peters University)

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 Arts, Sciences, and Technology 
BA (Moravian College) 
MSEd (Monmouth University)

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

Kerry Stuhlmuller, Student Special Services Representative 
BA (Bloomsburg University)

Terri Tallon, Director, Military Student Services 
AA (Burlington County College) 
BA (Holy Family University) 
MA (Jones International University) 
PhD (Walden University)

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

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

Debra Terry, Director of Instructional Services  

Daniel Tome, Community Engagement Project Manager
BS (Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey)

M.Ed. (University of Massachusetts) 
Ed.D.(Stockton University)

Catherine Tottser, Clinical Education Coordinator
BSN (Lycoming College)
MSN (Holy Family University)

Robert Vance, Data Analyst
AAS (Thomas Edison State University)

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

Lia van Rijswijk, Associate Dean, Undergraduate Nursing Programs
MSN (LaSalle University)
DPN (West Chester University)

Donna Watson, Associate Registrar and Director of Transfer Credit Center

William Watson, Senior Fellow

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)

Christina Wilson, Instructional Designer
BA (Rutger’s, The State University of New Jersey)
M.Ed. (Teacher’s College, Columbia University)
JD (Quinnipiac University)

Maureen Woodruff, Senior Director of Testing and Support Services
BA (Richard Stockton College of New Jersey)
MS (Thomas Edison State University)

Joseph Youngblood II, Vice Provost and Dean, John S. Watson School of Public Service 
BS (Florida A&M University) 
MA (University of Iowa) 
JD (University of Iowa College of Law) 
PhD (University of Pennsylvania)

Secretarial/Support Staff: Darryl Battle; Linda Battle, BA (Thomas Edison State University); Lorraine Boyd-Thompson; Dylan Brining; Melissa Brown, BA (Thomas Edison State University); Taniesha James; Kenya Kornegay; Steve Krecicki; Michael Opalski; Rachael Parziale; Frenchesta Squire; Pamela Tenaglia.