Academic Affairs Directory
Last update: August 15, 2011
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Academic Affairs
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| Academic Affairs | C-913 | 7-4040 | 7-4041 | ||
| Giacomo (Jack) Oliva | Vice President | 7-4040 | |||
| Howard Dillon | Associate Vice President | 7-4044 | |||
| Gwendolyn Ferguson-Pugh | Special Assistant to the Vice President | 7-4046 | |||
| Michele Viscosi | Executive Assistant to the Vice President | 7-4047 | |||
| Christina Kelsey | Administrative Coordinator to the Associate VP | 7-4048 | |||
| Career and Internship Center | B-202 | 7-3000 | 7-3001 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Andrew Cronan | Director | 7-3004 | |
| Edward Corcino | Administrative Secretary | 7-3012 | |||
| Felix Rivera-Perez | Acting Secretary III | 7-3557 | |||
| Faculty Services | D-220 | 7-5540 | 7-5541 | ||
| Esther Oliveras | Coordinator | 7-5546 | |||
| Terry Chan | Associate Coordinator | 7-5544 | |||
| Juliette Cruz | Secretary III | 7-5545 | |||
| Mary Di Rado | Administrative Assistant | 7-5542 | |||
| Susana Fernandes | Secretary III | 7-5543 | |||
| Sally Rodriguez | Administrative Secretary | 7-5547 | |||
| Grants | 236 West 27th Street, 3rd Floor | ||||
| Deborah Stein | Grants Coordinator | 7-3624 | |||
| Ellen Brennan Hearn | Research Assistant | 7-3622 | |||
| Barbara Galashaw | Clerical Assistant | 7-3623 | |||
| International Programs | B-119 | 7-5380 | 7-5381 | ||
| Georgianna Appignani | Director | 7-5385 | |||
| Brian Walters | Administrative Associate |
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| Aladino Rodriguez | Assistant Coordinator | 7-5382 | |||
| Jesse Saba | Secretary | 7-5380 | |||
| Library | E-502 | 7-4340 | 7-4371 | ||
| NJ Wolfe | Director | 7-4370 | |||
| Greta Earnest | Assistant Director | 7-4370 | |||
| Tabitha Hanslick-Nguyen | Administrative Coordinator | 7-4367 | |||
| Magda Cupidon | Department Secretary | 7-4368 | |||
| Helen T. Lane | Head of Research & Instructional Services | 7-4407 | |||
| Leslie Preston | Head of Acquisitions | 7-4346 | |||
| Janette Rozene | Head of Cataloging | 7-4358 | |||
| Lana Bittman | Head of Electronic & Serials Resources | 7-4382 | |||
| Lydia Gwyn | Access Services Manager (Day) | 7-4363 | |||
| Paul Lajoie | Access Services Manager (Evening) | 7-4362 | |||
| Rodel Oiga | Graphics Lab Coordinator | 7-5474 | |||
| Karen Cannell | Head of Special Collections and FIT Archive | 7-4386 | |||
| Jana Duda | Tech Resource Coordinator | 7-4375 | |||
| Presidential Scholars | B-602 | 7-4590 | |||
| Irene Buchman | Coordinator | 7-4592 | |||
| Rebecca Spath | Administrative Assistant | 7-4593 | |||
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| Curriculum & Instruction | C-913 | 7-4050 | 7-4041 | ||
| Dympna Bowles | Dean | 7-4050 | |||
| Carole Merdjanoff | Administrative Associate/Curriculum | 7-4053 | |||
| Johanna O'Toole | Administrative Assistant | 7-4054 | |||
| CET/Teaching Institute | B-502 | 7-4060 | |||
| Elaine Maldonado | Director of Faculty Development & CET | 7-4062 | |||
| Jeffrey Riman | Coordinator / Instructional Designer | 7-4063 | |||
| Celia Baez | Administrative Coordinator | 7-4064 | |||
| Online Learning and Academic Technologies |
B-504-1 | 7-4069 | |||
| Tamara Cupples | Executive Director | 7-4070 | |||
| Antonia Blatchford | Coordinator | 7-4068 | |||
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| Art & Design, School of | D-350 | 7-7665 | 7-4681 | ||
| Joanne Arbuckle | Dean | 7-7665 | |||
| Erika D. Massaquoi | Assistant Dean | 7-4683 | |||
| Darlene Levy-Birnbaum | Assistant to the Dean | 7-7666 | |||
| Elke Herold | Administrative Coordinator | 7-4684 | |||
| Shaniqua Matthews | Administrative Secretary | 7-4686 | |||
| Rachel Ellner | Part-time Secretary | 7-4687 | |||
| Accessories Design | D-364 | 7-5400 | 7-5401 | ||
| Vasilios Christofilakos | Chairperson / D-363 | 7-5403 | |||
| Gladys Sotomayor | Department Coordinator | 7-5405 | |||
| Communication Design | D-319 | 7-5630 | 7-5631 | ||
| Suzanne Anoushian | Chairperson / D-319 | 7-5633 | |||
| Donna David | Assistant Chairperson / D-317 | 7-5640 | |||
| Kingsley Parker | Assistant Chairperson / D-317 | 7-5659 | |||
| Joseph Petrone | Department Coordinator | 7-5677 | |||
| Maia Nero | Administrative Secretary | 7-5674 | |||
| Computer Graphics | D-327 | 7-5440 | 7-5441 | ||
| Terry Blum | Director / D-339 A | 7-5442 | |||
| Daria Sanchez | Administrative Secretary / D-319 | 7-5444 | |||
| Fabric Styling | B-521 | ||||
| Sara Petitt | Coordinator | 7-5189 | |||
| Debra Carroll | Department Coordinator | 7-5142 | |||
| Fashion Design - Apparel | B-701 | 7-5000 | 7-5001 | ||
| Colette Wong | Chairperson | 7-5072 | |||
| Rhonda Burrell-Stubbs | Assistant Chairperson | 7-5063 | |||
| Nina Blumenthal | Department Coordinator | 7-5076 | |||
| Carmela Speranza | Administrative Associate | 7-5050 | |||
| Fashion Design - Art | B-801 | 7-5280 | 7-5281 | ||
| Steven Stipelman | Assistant Chairperson | 7-5322 | |||
| Karen Scheetz | Asst. Chairperson Student-Related Activities / B701 | 7-5034 | |||
| Madeline Orefice | Administrative Coordinator | 7-5330 | |||
| Christopher Uvenio | Evening Coordinator | 7-5292 | |||
| Nisha Tarrant | Secretary | 7-5326 | |||
| Fine Arts | D-343 | 7-5860 | 7-5861 | ||
| Stephanie DeManuelle | Chairperson | 7-5870 | |||
| Jeff Way | Assistant Chairperson / D323-A | 7-5896 | |||
| Melissa Starke | Department Coordinator | 7-5895 | |||
| Illustration | D-332 | 7-5800 | |||
| Ed Soyka | Chairperson | 7-5803 | |||
| Kam Mak | Assistant Chairperson / D-307 | 7-5830 | |||
| Maria Zervos | Department Coordinator | 7-5802 | |||
| Kimberly Loconoto | Administrative Assistant | 7-5804 | |||
| Interior Design | D-316 | 7-5550 | |||
| Takashi Kamiya | Chairperson / D-314 | 7-5563 | |||
| Andrew Seifer | Assistant Chairperson / D-310 | 7-5578 | |||
| Zaneni Amukele | Administrative Coordinator | 7-5573 | |||
| Linda Gardner | Clerical Assistant | 7-5559 | |||
| Jewelry Design | D-364A | 7-5720 | 7-5721 | ||
| Michael Coan | Chairperson / D-303 | 7-5725 | |||
| Isolina Perez | Department Coordinator | 7-5742 | |||
| Menswear | B-761A | 7-5134 | 7-5135 | ||
| Colette Wong | Chairperson | 7-5072 | |||
| Tanya Fleming | Assistant | 7-5136 | |||
| Packaging Design | D-331 | 7-5700 | 7-5701 | ||
| Marianne Klimchuk | Associate Chairperson / D-325 | 7-5702 | |||
| Nilsa Velez | Department Secretary | 7-5704 | |||
| Photography | D-343A | 7-5500 | 7-5501 | ||
| Ron Amato | Chairperson / D348 | 7-5502 | |||
| Brad Paris | Assistant Chairperson | 7-5522 | |||
| Loyda Guerrero | Department Coordinator | 7-5519 | |||
| Special Programs | A-639 | ||||
| Alice Papazian | Adjunct Assistant Professor | 7-3596 | |||
| Textile/Surface Design | B-521 | 7-5140 | |||
| Karen Gentile | Chairperson | 7-5149 | |||
| John Dowling | Assistant Chairperson | 7-5147 | |||
| Debra Carroll | Department Coordinator | 7-5142 | |||
| Toy Design | B-231 | 7-5120 | 7-5121 | ||
| Judy Ellis | Associate Chairperson | 7-5122 | |||
| Tess Hartman | Department Coordinator | 7-5125 | |||
| Visual Presentation | D-346-1 | 7-5480 | 7-5481 | ||
| Brenda Cowan | Acting Chairperson | 7-4302 | |||
| Kimberly Loconto | Administrative Secretary | 7-5483 | |||
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| Business & Technology, School of | B-423 | 7-4330 | 7-4331 | ||
| Deborah Klesenski | Acting Dean | 7-4330 | |||
| Karen Capone | Assistant to the Dean | 7-4334 | |||
| Rosemarie Rossi | Administrative Coordinator | 7-4335 | |||
| Helen McDermott | Administrative Secretary | 7-4336 | |||
| Advertising & Mktg. Comm. |
B-403 |
7-4470 | 7-4471 | ||
| Richard Balestrino | Chairperson | 7-4472 | |||
| Albert Romano | Assistant Chairperson | 7-4473 | |||
| Gina Mackey | Administrative Secretary | 7-4491 | |||
| Shalaia Craddock | Secretary III | 7-4488 | |||
| Cosmetics & Fragrance Mktg. | 7-4250 | 7-4251 | |||
|
Virginia Bonofiglio |
Associate Chairperson / B-448 | 7-4253 | |||
| Silvia Lopez | Administrative Secretary | 7-4254 | |||
| Direct & Interactive Mktg. | B-403 | 7-4750 | 7-4471 | ||
| Roberta Elins | Associate Chairperson | 7-4478 | |||
| Stacey Fischer | Administrative Secretary | 7-4494 | |||
| Entrepreneurship (instruction begins Fall 2011) | A-322A | 7-4330 | 7-4331 | ||
| Fashion Merch. Mgmt. | B-320 | 7-4800 | 7-4801 | ||
| Robin Sackin | Chairperson | 7-4803 | |||
| Nancy Kaplan-Ostroff | Assistant Chairperson | 7-4841 | |||
| Naomi Gross | Assistant Chairperson | 7-4835 | |||
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Renee Cooper |
Assistant Chairperson | 7-4823 | |||
| Debra Berry | Department Coordinator | 7-4802 | |||
| Home Products Develop. | B-436 | 7-4980 | 7-4981 | ||
| Ingrid Johnson | Acting Associate Chairperson / B-436 | 7-4988 | |||
| Arthur Mortensen | Department Secretary | 7-4979 | |||
| Int'l Trade & Marketing | B-429 | 7-4280 | 7-4281 | ||
| Christine Pomeranz | Chairperson / B-436 | 7-4282 | |||
| Nicole Martin-Lewis | Department Secretary | 7-4285 | |||
| Production Management | B-403 | 7-4770 | 7-4771 | ||
| Mario Federici | Chairperson | 7-4774 | |||
| Maria Benitez | Department Secretary | 7-4773 | |||
| Technical Design | B-436 | 7-4410 | |||
| Deborah Beard | Associate Chairperson | 7-4415 | |||
| Erika Maier | Department Secretary | 7-4412 | |||
| Textile Dev. & Mktg. | B-436 | 7-5200 | 7-5201 | ||
| Jeffrey Silberman | Chairperson | 7-5234 | |||
| Ingrid Johnson | Assistant Chairperson | 7-5223 | |||
| Maria Masella | Department Coordinator | 7-5230 | |||
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| Continuing & Professional Studies, School of | GHC-21 | 7-3334 | 7-8450 | ||
| Lisa Braverman | Dean | 7-3334 | |||
| Nathan Bullock | Coordinator of Adult Credit Programs / GHC-21B | 7-4602 | |||
| Diana Cypress | Executive Associate | 7-4603 | |||
| Krystle Ansari | Administrative Coordinator | 7-4606 | |||
| Enterprise Center/E-Com | D-130 | 7-7250 | |||
| Christine Helm | Coordinator | 7-4622 | |||
| Sandra Hetzel | Administrative Coordinator | 7-4623 | |||
| Pre-College Programs | D-130 | 7-4630 | |||
| Michele Nagel | Director | 7-4632 | |||
| Brian Edwards | Evening/Weekend Degree Counselor | 7-4635 | |||
| Marta Regulski | Pre-College Student Services Representative | 7-4633 | |||
| Professional Studies Center | GHC-21 | 7-7715 | |||
| Joan Volpe | Managing Coordinator | 7-4612 | |||
| Maria Montalvo | Account Supervisor | 7-4613 | |||
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| Graduate Studies, School of | E-315 | 7-4300 | 7-4301 | ||
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| Joanne Arbuckle | Acting Dean | ||||
| Marilyn Barton | Research Associate | 7-4313 | |||
| Umilta Allsop | Administrative Coordinator | 7-4310 | |||
| Carole Desantis | Administrative Coordinator | 7-4314 | |||
| Art Mkt. Principles & Prac. | E-613 | ||||
| Katherine Michaelsen | Associate Chairperson | 7-4661 | |||
| Cosmetics & Fragrance | E-315 | ||||
| Stephan Kanlian | Associate Chairperson / E-314 | 7-4306 | |||
| Kelelyn LeMay | Secretary III | 7-4311 | |||
| Executive Education | E-312 | ||||
| Marjorie Phillips | Office Associate | 7-4307 | |||
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Exhibition Design |
SF-108 | ||||
| Brenda Cowan | Associate Chairperson | 7-4302 | |||
| Fashion & Textile Studies | E-612 | ||||
| Denyse Montegut | Associate Chairperson | 7-4308 | |||
| Global Fashion Mgmt. | E-313 | ||||
| Pamela Ellsworth | Associate Chairperson | 7-4304 | |||
| Kelelyn LeMay | Secretary III | 7-4311 | |||
| Illustration | SF-110 | ||||
| Melanie Reim | Associate Chairperson | 7-4318 | |||
| Sustainable Interior Environments (instruction begins Fall 2011) |
D-312 | ||||
| Grazyna Pilatowicz | Chairperson | 7-5574 | |||
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| Liberal Arts, School of | B-623 | 7-4320 | 7-4321 | ||
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| Scott F. Stoddart | Dean | 7-4320 | |||
| Mary Tsujimoto | Executive Assistant | 7-4324 | |||
| Everlina Washington | Administrative Coordinator | 7-4325 | |||
| Suzanne Richardson | Administrative Assistant | 7-4326 | |||
| Academic Advisement Ctr. | B-623 | ||||
| Madeline Meyerson | Counselor | 7-5261 | |||
| Academic Skills | A-608B | 7-4080 | 7-4081 | ||
| Deborah Levine | Coordinator | 7-4082 | |||
| Elinor Pironti | Evening Supervisor | 7-4084 | |||
| Tara Prince | Department Secretary | 7-4083 | |||
| Educational Skills | B-602 | 7-5250 | 7-5251 | ||
| Charlotte Brown | Chairperson | 7-5255 | |||
| Cathy Caristo | Assistant | 7-5256 | |||
| Placement Center | B-508-1 | ||||
| John Chucala | Testing Center Coordinator | 7-4323 | |||
| English & Speech | B-602 | 7-5340 | 7-5251 | ||
| Asli Gokhan | Chairperson | 7-5355 | |||
| Stanley Solomon | Assistant Chairperson | 7-5372 | |||
| Evelyn Triantafillou | Administrative Secretary | 7-5374 | |||
| Foreign Languages | B-831 | 7-5090 | 7-5091 | ||
| James Cascaito | Chairperson | 7-5092 | |||
| Iliana Marquez | Department Coordinator | 7-5093 | |||
| Health, Physical Educ. & Dance | AX-13 | 7-4220 | 7-4221 | ||
| Rene Mathez | Acting Chairperson | 7-4235 | |||
| Amy Zaborowski | Administrative Secretary / AX13 | 7-4230 | |||
| History of Art | B-634 | 7-4640 | 7-4641 | ||
| Richard Turnbull | Chairperson | 7-4668 | |||
| Shana Lindsay | Acting Assistant Chairperson | 7-4658 | |||
| Carmen Valerio | Department Coordinator | 7-4669 | |||
| Science & Math | B-831 | 7-3020 | 7-3021 | ||
| Geoffrey Rogers | Chairperson | 7-3037 | |||
| Calvin Williamson | Assistant Chairperson | 7-3046 | |||
| Clementine Sanders | Department Secretary | 7-3038 | |||
| Social Sciences | B-634 | 7-4920 | 7-4641 | ||
| Yasemin Celik Levine | Chairperson | 7-4923 | |||
| Paul Clement | Assistant Chairperson | 7-4925 | |||
| Rosa Maria Smith | Department Coordinator | 7-4935 | |||
| Hadasah Perez | Administrative Secretary | 7-4973 | |||
| Writing Studio | C-612 | 7-3060 | 7-3061 | ||
| Brian Fallon | Director | 7-3062 | |||
| Art History and Musuem Professions | B-634 | 7-4640 | 7-4641 | ||
| Shana Lindsay | Acting Chairperson | 7-4658 | |||
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