Faculty

Full-Time Faculty

Anubhav Aggarwal, Associate Professor of Marketing, 2018. BA, Delhi University, India; MBA Institute Management Technology, India; PhD, Drexel University, 2018.

Amal AlAbbad, Associate Professor of Accounting, 2015. BS, King Faisal University of Saudi Arabia; MS, Virginia Commonwealth University: PhD, Rutgers University, 2017.

Marcus Aldredge, Professor of Sociology, 2010. BS, University of Houston; MA, City College of the City University of New York; PhD, Texas A&M University, 2011.

* Jeffrey W. Alstete, Professor of Management, 1996. BS, Saint Thomas Aquinas College; MBA, MS, Iona University; EdD, Seton Hall University, 1994.

Shoshana Altschuller, Senior Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs, Professor of Business Analytics & Information Systems, 2007. BS, Brooklyn College; MBA, Baruch College; PhD, Baruch College, 2007.

Christina Andruk, Associate Professor of Biology; BS, University of Connecticut; PhD, University of Texas, 2014.

Jeffrey Augugliaro, Assistant Professor of Entrepreneurship, 2023. BA, Stony Brook University; MSW, Columbia University; Ph.D., Baruch College, 2023.

Christiana Awosan, Associate Professor of Marriage and Family Therapy, 2019.  BS, Syracuse University, MA, Syracuse University, PhD, Drexel University, 2014.

Liqian Bao, Assistant Professor of Business Analytics & Information Systems, 2023.

Mitchell Bard, Chair of the Media & Strategic Communication Department, Pre-Law Coordinator, Associate Professor of Media & Strategic Communication, 2013. MA, University of Wisconsin.

Galen Barry, Assistant Professor of Philosophy, 2017. BA, Oregon State University; PhD, University of Virginia, 2015.

Richard Barry, Clinical Lecturer of Accounting, 2022. BBA, Iona University; MBA, Iona University, 1988.

Karen Bauce, Senior Clinical Lecturer of Nursing, 2024.

*Miles C. Beckwith, Chair of the English Department, Professor of English, 2003. BA, St. John’s College; PhD, Yale University, 1996.

** William A. Bottiglieri, Professor of Accounting, 1985. BBA, MBA, Iona University; JD, New York Law School, CPA (New York), 1979.

Christopher Briscoe, Assistant Professor of Physics, 2017. BS, The Cooper Union; MS, University of California; PhD, City College of City University of New York 2009.

Deidra Brown, Clinical Lecturer of Nursing, 2021. BSN, University of Maryland, 1992. MSN-GNP-BC, Hunter Bellevue School of Nursing, 1998. PhD, Graduate Center of the City University of New York.

Melba Butler, LCSW, Visiting Professor of Social Work, 2019.  BA, Long Island University, MS, Columbia University, PhD, City University of New York, 2011.

Pilar Caballero-Alías, Associate Professor of Foreign Languages, 2016. BA, University of Deusto; PhD, University of Manchester.

Ana Camara, Associate Professor of Management, 2018. BA Law Universidade Catolica, Portugal; MBA, Nova University; PhD, Oklahoma State University, 2018.

* Charles J. Cante, Professor of Business Analytics & Information Systems, 1997. BS, MA, City University of New York; MBA, Iona University; PhD, City University of New York, 1967.

Christina Carlson, Assistant Chair of the English Department, Associate Professor of English, 2004.  MA, Drew University; MA, University of Wales, Lampeter; PhD, Fordham University, 2005.

Seamus Carey, Professor of Philosophy, 2019.  BA, Vassar College, MA, Fordham University, PhD, Fordham University, 1996.

* James T. Carroll, CFC, Professor of History, Director of Special Sessions, 1997. BA, Iona University; MA, University of Notre Dame; MEd, Providence College; PhD, University of Notre Dame, 1997.

Paolina Centonze, Associate Professor of Computer Science, 2011. BS, St. John’s University; MS, PhD, Polytechnic Institute, 2008.

Brian Cesario, Associate Professor of Psychology & Neuroscience, 2014. BA, MA, Iona University; PhD, Northcentral University, 2013.

Scott Cleary, Professor of English, 2006.  BA, St. Francis Xavier University; MA, PhD, New York University, 2005.

Nadine Barnett Cosby, Associate Professor of Media & Strategic Communication, 2013. BA, Lehman College; MS, Iona University; MA, The New School University, 2010. PhD, Regent University, 2018.

Roberto R. Cruz, Senior Clinical Lecturer of Marketing & International Business 2021. BS, Indiana University. MBA, University of North Carolina.

Mike Damergis, Coordinator of the Graduate Sports Communication & Media Program, Senior Clinical Lecturer of Media & Strategic Communication.  BA, MS, Iona University, 2006.

Teresa G. D’Aversa, Associate Professor of Biology, 2007. BA, BS, Siena College; MS, PhD, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, 2002.

Dean DeFino, Director of Film Studies, Professor of English, 2000. BA, MA, PhD, Binghamton University, 1999.

John DeMelis, Interim Dean of the LaPenta School of Business, Senior Clinical Lecturer, Accounting, 2020. New York University, MBA; Oneonta State University, BA

Kavita Dhanwada, Founding Dean, NewYork-Presbyterian Iona School of Health Sciences, 2022. BS, University of Illinois; PhD, Loyola University Chicago, 1992. 

Thomas Donnarumma, Associate Professor of Theatre, 2005. BFA, The City College of New York; MFA, Brooklyn College, 2000.

Casey Dougherty, Associate Professor of Biochemistry, 2016. BS, University of Pittsburgh, PhD, University of Michigan 2015.

Suray Duygulu, Coordinator for Graduate Criminal Justice Program, Clinical Lecturer of Criminal Justice.  Kent State University MA, 2009; 2016. Rutgers University, Ph.D.

***Kurt J. Engemann, Professor of Business Analytics & Information Systems, 1975. BE, Manhattan College; MS, New York University; MBA, Iona University; PhD, New York University, 1976.

***Alexander R. Eodice, Professor of Philosophy, 1983. BA, MA, PhD, Fordham University, 1987.

Diane Ferrero-Paluzzi, Associate Dean for School of Arts and Science, Associate Professor of Communication Sciences and Disorders, 2002. BA, Hofstra University; MA, University of Maine; PhD, Southern Illinois University, 2001.

Benjamin Gaines, Chair of the Mathematics/Physics Department, Associate Professor of Mathematics, 2015.  BA, University of Pennsylvania; MA, Duke University, 2012; PhD, Duke University, 2015.

Ning Gao, Associate Professor of Finance, 2009. BA, Ren Min University; MS, Florida State University; PhD, University of Pittsburgh, 2001.

Jennifer Gerometta, Associate Professor of Communication Sciences & Disorders, 2009. BSW, MS, James Madison University, 2000.  PhD CUNY Graduate Center, 2014.

Marie Elaine Gioiosa, Chair of the Accounting Department, Associate Professor of Accounting, 2016. BS, St. John’s University; MBA St. John’s University; PhD, Seton Hall University, 2016.

Andrew S. Griffith, Associate Professor of Accounting, 2009. BBA, BS, MBA, University of Central Oklahoma; DBA, Nova Southeastern University, 2011. EA, CPA (New York), CMA, CIA, CFE, CRMA.

Gary Grimaldi, Assistant Professor of Occupational Therapy, 2023.

Br. Dennis Gunn, CFC, Assistant Professor of Education, 2014.  BA, Iona University, M.Ed., Boston College, PhD, Fordham University, 2014.

Jeffry R. Haber, Professor of Accounting, 2000. BS, MS, Syracuse University; PhD, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, CPA New York, 1994.

** Mary B. Hagerty, Assistant Professor of Political Science, 1991. BS, Cornell University; MA, PhD, State University of New York at Albany, 1992.

Eric Hamerman, Chair of the Marketing Department, Associate Professor of Marketing, 2015. BA, American University; MBA, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill; PhD, Columbia University, 2010.

Christine Hardigree, Chair of the Education Department, Associate Professor of Education, 2016. BA, University of Texas, MS, National-Louis University; PhD, University of Virginia 2016.

Sinead Harrington, Assistant Professor of Occupational Therapy, 2021.  BA, Quinnipiac University, 2007; MS, Quinnipiac University, 2009; PhD, Thomas Jefferson University, 2015.

Dawn Marie Haughey, Assistant Professor of Nursing, 2021. BS, Villanova University, 1991. MSN, Columbia University, School of Nursing, 1996. DNP, SUNY, Upstate Medical University, 2020.

Wei He, Chair of the Finance Department, Associate Professor of Finance, 2018. BBA, MBA Assumption University of Thailand; Ph.D. University of New Orleans, 2004.

Yaliu He, Associate Professor of Marriage and Family Therapy, 2018.  Ph.D. University of Minnesota, 2016, Tsinghua M.Ed. University, Beijing, China; BS Beijing Normal University, Beijing, China

Michael Higgins, Clinical Lecturer of Communication Sciences and Disorders, 2020.

Amanda Howerton-Fox, Associate Professor of Education, 2016. BA, Amherst College; MEd, Vanderbilt University; MA, Columbia Teacher’s College; PhD, Columbia University, 2013.

Michael J. Hughes, Associate Professor of History, 2005. BA, Trenton State College; MA, Temple University; PhD, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2005.

Oksana Huk, Associate Professor of Psychology & Neuroscience, 2015. BA, State University of New York at New Paltz; MS, PsyD, St. John’s University, 2011.

Nicoleta Iliescu, Associate Professor of Economics, 2011. BA, MA, Cuza University; PhD, University of Connecticut, 2011.

* Lubomir Ivanov, Chair of the Computer Science Department, Professor of Computer Science, 1999. BS, MS, PhD, Stevens Institute, 1999.

Paula James, Senior Clinical Lecturer of Nursing, 2024.

Steven Jarmon, Senior Clinical Lecturer of Marketing and International Business, 2020. University of Denver, MA, University of Hartford, BA

Jaeyoung Kang, Associate Professor of Management, 2009. BBA, MBA, Seoul National University; MA, University of Michigan; PhD, SUNY Albany, 2010.

Yourha Kang, Health Professional Advisor, Associate Professor of Biology, 2002. BA, Smith College; PhD, Cornell University, 2000.

Derese G. Kassa, Chair of the Criminal Justice/Sociology Department, Associate Professor of Sociology, 2015. BA, Addis Ababa University; MRes, University of Bath; PhD, University of Louisville, 2013.

* Kisok Kim, Coordinator of the Graduate Experimental Psychology Program, Associate Professor of Psychology & Neuroscience, 1998. BA, Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea; MA, PhD, New York University, 1991.

Katherine Kinkela, Associate Professor of Accounting, 2011. BS, JD, LLM, Fordham University School of Law, 1998.

*Joshua Klein, Associate Professor of Criminal Justice, 2010. BA, Hampshire College; MS, PhD, City University of New York, 1989.

Hailey Kopera, Assistant Professor of Communication Sciences & Disorders, 2021. BS, Ohio University, Athens, Ohio; MS, Purdue University, West LaFayette, Indiana.

Esther Krinsky, Clinical Lecturer of Nursing, 2021. AAS, Borough of Manhattan, 1976. BSN, Hunter College, 2009. MS, College of Mount Saint Vincent, 2013.

*Srilal Krishnan, Associate Professor of Mathematics, 2003. BSc, BEd, MSc, University of Bombay; MA, PhD, University of Alabama, 2001.

Kathleen Kristian, Chair of the Chemistry Department, Associate Professor of Chemistry, 2011. BA, Swarthmore College; M.Phil, PhD, Columbia University, 2009.

** Steven Kroleski, Associate Professor of Finance, Business Economics, and Legal Studies, 1982. BA, Dowling College; JD, St. John’s University School of Law, 1975.

Nyo Nyo Kyaw, Associate Professor of Finance, 2004.  BBS, Assumption University, Bangkok, Thailand; MBA, Asian Institute of Technology, Bangkok, Thailand; MA, PhD, Kent State University, 2004.

Robert James Lacey, Professor of Political Science, 2006. BA, University of Vermont; MA, Georgetown University; PhD, University of Massachusetts (Amherst), 2006.

Sunghee Lee, Board Designated Endowed Professor of Science, Professor of Chemistry, 2004. BS, Sung Kyun Kwan University; MS, Pohang University of Science and Technology; PhD, Brown University, 1997.

Malissa Leipold, Professor of Education, 2005. BS, MSEd, Franciscan University; APD, Fordham University; EdM, EdD, Teachers College, Columbia University, 2004.

Joshua Leon, Chair of the Political Science Department, Professor of Political Science, 2011. BA, MA, California State University; PhD, Temple University, 2010.

Dorothy Leone, Graduate Coordinator-CSD, Associate Professor of Communication Sciences and Disorders, 2010. BA, Iona University; MS, Teachers College, Columbia University, 2006.

Timothy Lyle, Associate Professor of English, 2015.  BA, MA, Georgia State University; PhD, Howard University, 2014.

Brittany Lynch, MS in Social Work Program Director, Assistant Professor of Social Work, 2019. BS, George Washington University, MS, University of Louisville, 2014

Laura A. Magliulo, Senior Clinical Lecturer of Marketing, 2019.  BBA, Iona University, MBA, Iona University, 1998.

Yasuhiro Makimura, Associate Professor of History, 2002. BA, Harvard University; Mlitt, Cambridge University (Cambridge, UK); PhD, Columbia University, 2002.

Michael Malenbaum, Chair of the Economics Department, Associate Professor of Economics, 2015. BS, Davidson College; MS, Temple University, 2007, C.U.N.Y Graduate Center, 2015.

** George A. Mangiero, Professor of Finance, Business Economics, and Legal Studies, 1980. BEE, Manhattan College; ME, Rensselear Polytechnic Institute; MBA, St. John’s University; PhD, New York University, 1988.

*** John Manley, Professor of Finance, Business Economics, and Legal Studies, 1996. BA, Iona University; MBA, Baruch College; PhD, Rutgers University, 1995.

* Eleni Mariola, Professor of Finance, Business Economics, and Legal Studies, 1997. BA, University of Macedonia, Greece; MBA, LaSalle University; PhD, Rutgers University, 1997.

Chrissy M. Martins, Associate Professor of Marketing, 2011. BA, BS, Fordham University; MA, New School for Social Research; PhD, Baruch College, 2012.

* Jeanne Matich-Maroney, Chair of the Social Work and Marriage and Family Therapy Department, Professor of Social Work, 1999. BS, MSW, PhD, New York University, 1996.

John Meyer, Professor of Management, 2004. BS, Lehigh University; MBA, Iona University; PhD, Boston College, 2004.

Namrata Mitra, Associate Professor of English, 2014. B.A., St. Stephen’s College (Delhi, India); M.A., Jadavpur University (Kolkata, India); Ph.D., Purdue University- August 2012.

Thomas Moretti, Associate Professor of English, 2012.  BA, Providence College; MA, University of New Hampshire; PhD, University of Maryland, 2011.

Lawrence Moricone, Clinical Instructor of Biology, 2005. MS University of Bridgeport; DC New York Chiropractic College, 1985.

Eric M. Muller, Associate Professor of Biology, 2007. BS, College of New Jersey; PhD, John Hopkins University, 2003.

Tricia Mulligan, Provost, Coordinator of International Studies Program, Associate Professor of Political Science, 2002. BA, Holy Cross College; MS, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee; PhD, George Washington University, 2002.

Allison Munsch, Associate Professor of Finance, Business Economics, and Legal Studies, 2014.  BA City College, City University; MA Queens College; PhD Saybrook University, 2011.

Thomas Mussio, Chair of the Arts & Languages Department, Professor of Foreign Languages, 2002. BA, Yale University; MA, Indiana University; PhD, University of Michigan, 1993.

Nilofer Naqvi, Associate Professor of Psychology & Neuroscience, 2016. BS, The University of Reading; MEd, Columbia University, PhD, City University of New York, 2012.

Laurette Olson, Director of Occupational Therapy, Professor of Occupational Therapy, 2017. MA, Ph.D. New York University 2002.

***Patricia A. Oswald, Coordinator of the Graduate Industrial/Organizational Psychology Program, Professor of Psychology & Neuroscience, 1991. BA, State University of New York at Oneonta; MA, Long Island University; MPhil, PhD, Columbia University, 1992.

* Kim Paffenroth, Director of Honors Program, Professor of Religious Studies, 2001.  BA, St. John’s College; MTS, Harvard Divinity School; PhD, University of Notre Dame, 1995.

Hannah Park, Assistant Chair of the Arts & Languages Department, Associate Professor of Dance, 2015.  BA, State University of New York at Purchase; MA, New York University; PhD, Temple University, 2011.

Jimena Perry, Clinical Lecturer of History, 2022. BA, Universidad de los Andes; MS, University of Cambridge; MS, University of Texas at Austin; PhD, University of Texas at Austin, 2020.

* Robert Petrausch, Associate Professor of Media & Strategic Communication, 2001.  BBA, Manhattan College; MA, New School of Social Research; MS, Boston University; MA, Fordham University; EdD, Columbia University, 2002.

Smiljana Petrovic, Associate Professor of Computer Science, 2008.  BS, University of Belgrade; MS, Lehman College; PhD, Graduate Center, City University of New York, 2008.

Tyron Pope, Clinical Lecturer of Criminal Justice, 2022. BS, Concordia College; MS, Concordia College; PhD, St. John Fisher College, 2022. 

Lauren Poupis, Assistant Professor of Marketing, 2018. BS, University of Vermont; MBA, Stony Brook University; PhD, The Graduate Center, City University of New York, Baruch College; 2016.

* Elena Procario-Foley, Br. John G. Driscoll Professor of Jewish-Catholic Studies, Director, Core Curriculum, Professor of Religious Studies, 1998. BA, Fordham University; MA, PhD, University of Chicago, 1995.

Muhammad Arif Qayyum, Associate Professor of Finance, Business Economics, and Legal Studies, 2018.; MBA, University of Louisiana; PhD, Mississippi State University, 2011.

Natalie R. Redcross, Graduate Coordinator of Public Relations, Associate Professor of Media & Strategic Communication, 2009. BA, MS, Iona University; Ph.D., Howard University, 2005.

*** Patrick J. Reville, Professor of Finance, Business Economics, and Legal Studies, 1975. BBA, Iona University; JD, Fordham University School of Law, 1968.

** Robert J. Richardson, Professor of Business Analytics & Information Systems, 1984. BA, MS, PhD, University of Pittsburgh, 1973.

Brandon Ring, Assistant Professor of Psychology & Neuroscience, 2019.  BS, Florida State University, MA, University of Maryland, PhD, Western Michigan University, 2018.

James Robinson, Clinical Lecturer of Religious Studies, 2021. BA, Drew University, 2011. MTS, Harvard Divinity School, 2013, PhD, Fordham University, 2020.

Adam Rosado, Assistant Professor of Music, MA, University of Nevada Las Vegas. PhD, Louisiana State University, 2019.

* Aaron S. Rosenfeld, Professor of English, 2001.  BA, Brandeis University; MA, PhD, New York University, 2000.

Thomas Ruggio, Associate Professor of Visual Arts, 2016. BA, MFA, Queens College.

Bret Sanner, Chair of the Management Department, Associate Professor of Management, 2018. BSE, University of Pennsylvania; MS, PhD, Washington University in St. Louis, 2015.

Aakash Sapru, Assistant Professor of Entrepreneurship, 2023. BT, SRM University of Science and Technology; MBA, Iowa State University; Ph.D., Iowa State University, 2023.Nereida Segura-Rico, Clinical Lecturer of Spanish, 2020. BA, English Studies, Facultad de Filología Inglesa, Universidad Complutense, Madrid, Spain. MA, Spanish and Spanish American Literature, University of Cincinnati, PhD, Comparative Literature, University of North Carolina, 2002.

* Greg L. Selitto, Associate Professor of Mathematics, 1996. BS, Iona University; MS, State University of New York at Albany; PhD, Columbia University, 1997.

Bhaswati Sengupta, Associate Professor of Economics, 2014. B.A., St. Stephen’s College (Delhi, India); Ph.D., North Carolina State University, 2003.

Heechang Shin, Chair of the Business Analytics & Information Systems Department, Professor of Business Analytics & Information Systems, 2010. BS. Chung-Ang University; MS, The University of Chicago; PhD, Rutgers University, 2010.

Binny Singh, Clinical Lecturer of Nursing, 2022. BS, Iona University; BSN, Western Governors University; MSN, Western Governors University, 2018.

Mary Jane Skelly, Assistant Chair of the Psychology and Neuroscience Department, Clinical Lecturer of Psychology & Neuroscience, 2019; The University of Tennessee, BA; Wake Forest University, MA; Wake Forest School of Medicine, Ph.D. 2015.

Nora Slonimsky, Director, Institute of Thomas Paine Studies, Chair of the History Department, Assistant Professor of History, 2017.  BA, MA Binghamton, PhD Graduate School and University Center of the City University of New York 2011.

Ellen Small, Senior Clinical Lecturer in Education, 2010.  BS, Central Connecticut State University; MS, College of New Rochelle, 1978.

Catherine Smith, Visiting Assistant Professor of Philosophy, 2017.  BA University of Wisconsin-Madison; MA, PhD, Cornell University 2017.

Margaret Smith, Associate Professor of Mathematics Education, 2002. BS, York College of Pennsylvania; MA, Villanova University; PhD, University of Delaware, 2000.

Christy Solorio, Assistant Professor of Nursing, 2022. BA, University of California Davis; PhD, Betty Irene Moore School of Nursing at UC Davis, 2017.

Oredola A. Soluade, Professor of Business Analytics & Information Systems, 2009. BS, University of Illinois; MS, New York University; PhD, Polytechnic University, 1990.

Ivy Linton Stabell, Assistant Chair of the English Department, Associate Professor of English, 2013. BA, Assumption College; MA, PhD, University of Connecticut, 2013.

* Joseph Stabile, Dean of the School of Arts and Science, Professor of Biology, 1996. BS, Fordham University; MS, PhD, Graduate Center of the City University of New York, 1994.

Amy Stackhouse, Associate Professor of English, 2004.  BA, The College of William and Mary; MA, Boston College; PhD, University of Maryland, 1998.

Adele Stanley, Assistant Professor of Nursing, 2023.

James Stillwaggon, Professor of Philosophy, 2006. BA, Loyola College of Maryland; PhD, Teachers College, Columbia University, 2006.

Alison Suen, Chair of the Philosophy Department, Associate Professor of Philosophy, 2014. BA, University of Northern Iowa; Ph.D., Vanderbilt University, 2012.

Lauren Telesmanic, Clinical Lecturer of Occupational Therapy, 2024.

John L. Theodore, Director of Mental Health Counseling Program, Associate Professor of Psychology & Neuroscience, 2007. BA, Binghamton University; MA, PhD, Yeshiva University, 2004.

*Daniel Thiery, Professor of History, 2003. BA, Providence College; MA, PhD, University of Toronto, 2002.

Rachana Umashankar, Chair of the Religious Studies Department, Assistant Professor of Religious Studies, 2014. B.A., Knox College (Galesburg, IL); Ph.D., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2012.

Gisela Vasquez, Clinical Instructor of Behavioral Health, 2022.

Megan Veirun, Clinical Instructor of Behavioral Health, 2022.

Rodney Enrique Versace, Clinical Lecturer of Chemistry, 2015. BSc, Cavetano Heredoa, Peru; PhD, CCNY, 2012.

Michelle A. Veyvoda, Chair of the Communication Sciences & Disorders Department, Associate Professor of Communication Sciences and Disorders, 2015. BS, University of Massachusetts; MS, Gallaudet University; PhD, Columbia University, 2013.

Nancy Vidal-Finnerty, Associate Professor of Communication Sciences and Disorders, 2016. BS, City College of New York; MPhil, The Graduate Center; MS, Hunter College; PhD, City University of New York, 2016.

Michele Volza, Clinical Lecturer of Management, 2019.  BA, State University at Cortland, MS, Syracuse University, 1989.

Sherylyn Watson, Associate Dean of NewYork-Presbyterian Iona School of Health Sciences, Director of Nursing, Associate Professor, 2022. BS, Fairfield University; MS, Quinnipiac University; PhD, Capella University, 2015.

Tesia Wells, Visiting Assistant Professor of Marriage and Family Therapy, 2023.

Sharon Williams, Director of Peace and Justice Studies, Clinical Lecturer of Religion and Cultures.

Christoph Winkler, Endowed Professor of Entrepreneurship, 2017.  Magister, Johannes Kepler University, Austria; M Phil, PhD, The Graduate School and University Center of the City University of New York, 2011.

Sarah Wong-Goodrich, Chair of the Psychology and Neuroscience Department, Associate Professor of Psychology & Neuroscience, 2016. BA, Azusa Pacific University; MA, California State University; PhD, Duke University.

*Jeanne Zaino, Professor of Political Science, 2002. BA, MPO, University of Connecticut; MA, PhD, University of Massachusetts, 2004.

* Katherine Zaromatidis, Director of Graduate Studies, School of Arts and Science, Coordinator of the Graduate School Psychology Program, Professor of Psychology & Neuroscience, 1996. BA, Fordham University; MA, PhD, Hofstra University, 1997.

David Zuckerman, Chair of the Biology Department, Associate Professor of Biology. 2016. BS, Case Western Reserve University; PhD, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.

* “Pro Operis” Award for 20 years of service to Iona University
** “Bene Merenti” Award for 30 years of service to Iona University
*** “Pro Multis Annis” Award for 40 years of service to Iona University
**** “Facere Et Docere” Award for 50 years of service to Iona University

Faculty Emeriti

* Matthew A. Amat, Professor Emeritus of Finance 1958. MA, Academy of Economics, Belgrade; MS, MBA, PhD, Columbia University, 1958.

Patricia A. Pierce Antonacci, Professor Emeritus of Education, 1999. BS, Marywood College; MS, PhD, Fordham University.

** Helen Pike Bauer, Professor Emeritus of English, 1982. BA, MA, Hunter College; PhD, City University of New York, 1974.

* Nicholas J. Beutell, Professor Emeritus of Management, 1994. BA, Monmouth College; PhD, Stevens Institute of Technology, 1979.

** Andrew W. Braunstein, Professor Emeritus of Finance, Business Economics, and Legal Studies, 1978. BA, MA, PhD, Rutgers University, 1978.

* John J. Breslin, Associate Emeritus Professor of Media & Strategic Communication, 2001.  BA, St. Alphonsus College; MA, University of Georgia; PhD, University of Minnesota, 2003.

* Brian E. Brown, Professor Emeritus of Religious Studies, 1987. BS, MA, PhD, Fordham University; JD, New York University.

*** Robert A. Burns, Associate Professor Emeritus of Marriage and Family Therapy, 1969. BS, Manhattan College; MS, Fordham University; PhD, St. John’s University, 1971, AAMFT Approved Supervisor

*** Vincent Calluzzo, PhD, Professor Emeritus of Business Analytics & Information Systems.  BS, Aerospace Engineering, Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn, NY, 1970. MS, Queens College, 1973. MS, Polytechnic Institute of New York, 1975. PhD, Polytechnic University, Brooklyn, NY, 1986.

** James E. Carpenter, Professor Emeritus of Mathematics, 1981. BS, Illinois Benedictine College; MS, Chicago State University; EdD, Columbia University, 1978.

Kenneth Chapman, CFC, Adjunct Assistant Professor Emeritus of Fine and Performing Arts, 1989.  BA, Iona University; MFA, Catholic University, 1964.

** John L. Darretta, Professor Emeritus of Media & Strategic Communication, 1967. BA, Iona University; MA, PhD, Fordham University, 1972

** Kathleen P. Deignan, CND, Professor Emeritus of Religious Studies, 1979. BA, Sacred Heart University; MA, PhD, Fordham University, 1986.

** Harry M. Dunkak, CFC, Professor Emeritus of History. BA, Iona University; MA, Fordham University; PhD, St. John’s University, 1968.

*** William S. Egleman, Professor Emeritus of Sociology, 1983, BA, MA, Long Island University; PhD, Fordham University, 1979.

** Lisa Evered, Professor Emeritus of Mathematics, 1983. BA, University of Wisconsin; MBA, MPhil, PhD, Columbia University 1984.

P. Everett Fergenson, Professor Emeritus of Marketing and International Business, 1986. BA, Long Island University; MS, PhD, University of Massachusetts, 1969.

** Joseph William Ford, Professor Emeritus of Finance, Business Economics, and Legal Studies, 1984. BA, MA, PhD, Fordham University, 1966.

Adrienne Franco, Associate Professor Emeritus, Reference/Instructional Services Librarian, 1984. BA, New Paltz; MLS, Queens College, 1976.

*** James Earl Giles, Professor Emeritus of Philosophy, 1964. BSS, MA, PhD, Fordham University, 1971.

** Paul A. Greene, Professor of Psychology, 1979. BA, Johns Hopkins University; PhD, Long Island University, 1977.

*** Antony S. Halaris, Professor Emeritus of Computer Science, 1966. BA, MS, New York University, 1968.

* Judythe A. Isserlis, Associate Professor Emeritus of Speech Communication Studies, 1978. BS, MS, Emerson College; EdM,

** Robert H. Jantzen, Professor Emeritus of Economics, 1982. MA, BS, PhD, Northeastern University, 1982.

* Pauline Jirik-Babb, Professor Emeritus of Psychology, 1989. BA, Creighton University; MS, University of Oregon; PhD, City University of New York, 1973.

*** Michael Jordan, Associate Professor Emeritus of Philosophy, 1980. BA, St. Peter’s College; MA, PhD, Rutgers University, 1984.

*Anthony Kelso, Professor Emeritus of Media & Strategic Communication 2002. BA, MA, University of Michigan; PhD, New York University, 2002.

* Mary J. Lesser, Professor Emeritus of Economics, 1982. BA, MA, PhD, Fordham University, 1982.

** Jerome S. Levkov, Professor Emeritus of Chemistry 1970. BS, City University of New York; PhD, University of Pennsylvania, 1967.

* James B. Lloyd, CSP, Associate Professor Emeritus of Family and Pastoral Counseling 1974. BA, Catholic University; MSEd, lona University; PhD, New York University, 1974.

* Patricia Loubeau, Professor Emeritus of Marketing, 1994. BS, MPH, University of Pittsburgh; DPH, Columbia University, 1998.

** Vincent Maher, Professor Emeritus of Management, 1989. BS, College of Mount St. Vincent; MS, Columbia University; MA, Fordham University; JD, Queens College, 1986.

** John W. Mahon, Professor Emeritus of English, 1971. BA, Fordham University; MA, PhD, Columbia University, 1980.

*  John Mallozzi, Professor Emeritus of Computer Science, 1982. BS, MA, St. John’s University; PhD, New York University, 1973.

**  Francis J. McGrath, Professor Emeritus of Finance, 1970. BA, MA, PhD, Fordham University, 1969.

** Ernest Menze, Professor Emeritus of History, 1960. BA, Iona University; MA, PhD, Columbia University, 1966.

** LeRoy W. Mitchell, Associate Professor Emeritus of Accounting, 1974. BBA, MBA, Iona University; CPA New York; GFM, DRA, New York University, 1985.

* Penelope Moore, Professor Emeritus of Social Work, 1998. BA, North Carolina Central University; MS, Columbia University; DSW, Hunter College, 1989.

*** Donald Moscato, Professor Emeritus of Business Analytics & Information Systems, 1969. BA, MBA, Iona University; PhD, Columbia University; CDP, 1972.

* Keitha Murray, Associate Professor Emeritus of Computer Science, 1985. BA, Marymount­-Manhattan College; MA, City University of New York, Lehman College; MS, PhD, Polytechnic University, 1992.

* Meryl Nadel, Professor Emeritus of Social Work, 1996. BA, Skidmore College; MSW, University of Michigan; DSW, Yeshiva University, 1994.

** Roderick B. Nash, Associate Professor Emeritus of Speech Communication Studies, 1972. BA, Erskine College; MA, Northwestern University, 1959.

** Jane-Louise Yranski Nasuti, Professor Emeritus of Finance, Business Economics, and Legal Studies, 1987. BA Fordham University; MDiv, Union Theological Seminary; JD, Boston University School of Law; LLM, Columbia University School of Law, 1995.

* Paul E. O’Connell, Professor Emeritus of Criminal Justice, 1994. BA, St. John’s University; MA, City University of New York John Jay College of Criminal Justice; JD, St. John’s University; PhD, Graduate Center of the City University of New York, 2002.

*** William G. O’Neill, Associate Professor Emeritus of Philosophy, 1968. BA, Iona University; MA, PhD, Boston College, 1970.

*** Richard Palladino, Director of Libraries, Associate Professor Emeritus, 1982. BA, MS, Iona University; MLS, Queens College, 1980.

** Eileen Panetta, Associate Professor Emeritus of English, 1982. BA, Marymount College; MA, PhD, University of Notre Dame, 1980.

Christopher Perricone, Professor Emeritus of Philosophy, 1995. BA, Fairleigh Dickinson University; MA, PhD, City University of New York, 1979.

* Catherine Ricardo, Professor Emeritus of Computer Science, 1979. BA, College of Mount St. Vincent; MA, Fordham University; EdM, MPhil, PhD, Columbia University, 1982.

** Susan Rozensher, Professor Emeritus of Marketing, 1986. BA, University of Michigan; MA, PhD, Columbia University, 1980.

** Fredrica Rudell, Associate Professor Emeritus of Marketing, 1982. BA, Vassar College; MBA, MPhil, PhD, Columbia University, 1978.

* Huldah A. Ryan, Professor Emeritus of Accounting, 1996. BA, University of West Indies; MBA, Texas Southern University; PhD, University of Houston, 1991.

Frank A. Salamone, Professor Emeritus of Sociology, 1983. BA, St. John Fisher College; MA, University of Rochester; PhD, State University of New York at Buffalo, 1973.

Valerie C. Scanlon, Professor Emeritus of Biology, 1970. BS, College of Mt. St. Vincent; PhD, Fordham University, 1974.

** Robert Schiaffino, Associate Professor of Computer Science, 1981. BA, Manhattan College; MS, Indiana University; MS, PhD, Polytechnic Institute of NY, 1999.

* Laura Shea, Professor Emeritus of English, 1996. BA, Barnard College; MA, PhD, Boston University, 1984.

** Anand G. Shetty, Professor Emeritus of Finance, Business Economics, and Legal Studies, 1988. BA, MA, University of Bombay; MA, Georgia State University; PhD, University of Pittsburgh, 1987.

*** Hugh Short, Associate Professor Emeritus of English, 1975. BA, Manhattan College; MA, PhD, Fordham University, 1994.

*** Barbara Solomon, Professor Emeritus of English, 1969. BA, Brooklyn College; MA, University of Kansas; PhD, University of Pittsburgh, 1968.

** Stanley J. Solomon, Professor Emeritus of English and Media & Strategic Communication, 1968. BA, Brooklyn College; MA, University of Kansas; PhD, Temple University, 1968.

***** Victor A. Stanionis, Professor Emeritus of Physics, 1961. BS, Iona University; MS, New York University; MA, Queens College; PhD, Columbia University, 1975.

*** Catherine Stratton, Professor Emeritus of History, 1972. BA, Iona University; MA, New York University; MA, Rutgers University; MA, PhD, St. John’s University, 1974.

Robert G. Strittmatter, Associate Professor Emeritus of Accounting, 1971. BS, Mount St. Mary’s College; MBA, New York University; CPA, (New York), 1973.

** Susan D. Toliver, Professor Emeritus of Sociology, 1987. BA, Clark University; MA, University of Maryland; PhD, University of California at Berkeley, 1982.

*** Cedric R. Winslow, Associate Professor Emeritus of English, 1966. BA, Wesleyan University; MA, PhD, New York University, 1977.

*** Ronald Yager, Professor Emeritus of Business Analytics & Information Systems, 1974. B.E.E. City College of New York 1963. PhD, Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn 1968.

* “Pro Operis” Award for 20 years of service to Iona University
** “Bene Merenti” Award for 30 years of service to Iona University
*** “Pro Multis Annis” Award for 40 years of service to Iona University
**** “Facere Et Docere” Award for 50 years of service to Iona University
*****”Bone et Fideli” for 60 years of service to Iona University