Faculty

Full-Time Faculty (and Courtesy Appointments)

MICHAEL ANTHONY, Assistant Professor of Graphic Design; B.S., Buffalo State College; M.F.A., Vermont College.

JEFFREY ARNOLD,  Assistant Professor of Education and Director of Teacher Leader Quality Partnership (TLQP) Grant; B.S., M.Ed., Ph.D., University at Buffalo.

SARAH AVTZON, Instructor, Alternative Teacher Certification Program; B.A., Yeshiva University; M.A, Azrieli Graduate Institute; M.S., Columbia University; Ph.D., Walden University.

LISA SHERRY BALL, Assistant Professor of Nursing; B.S., University of Western Ontario; M.S., Ph.D., University at Buffalo.

ELLEN C. BANKS, Professor of Psychology, Department Chair; B.A., University at Buffalo; Ed.M., Ed.D., Harvard University.

DENNIS W. BARRACLOUGH, Professor of Art, Program Director of Fine Arts; B.F.A., SUNY College at Buffalo; M.F.A., University of Michigan.

JAMES RYAN BELL, Assistant Professor of Physician Assistant Studies; A.A.S., Genesee Community College; B.S., Winona State University; M.S., Des Moines University.

STEVEN A. BERG, Instructor of Psychology; B.A., M.A., Ph.D. candidate, University at Buffalo.

REBECCA BESCH, Assistant Professor of Athletic Training and Health Care Studies; B.S., Canisius College; M.S., California University of Pennsylvania.

RUTH BERRY, Assistant Professor of Education; B.S., Bethel College, Kansas; M.Ed., Wichita State University; Ph.D., Michigan State University.

JOHN P. BLEST, Assistant Professor of Accounting/MIS, Director of the Global Business Program & Executive Director of NY/Brooklyn Accounting and Manhattan Programs; B.S., M.B.A., University at Buffalo.

JENNIFER BOGULSKI, Clinical Assistant Professor of Physical Therapy; B.S., D.P.T.,  Daemen College.

JAMES BONO, Assistant Professor & Writing-in-the-Disciplines Coordinator; B.A., M.A., University at Buffalo; Ph.D. candidate, University of Pittsburgh.

JOAN BRADLEY, Assistant Professor of Education; B.A., B.Ed., University of Toronto; M. A., Maryville University; Ed.D., Saint Louis University.

CHRISTIAN BRANDJES, Associate Professor of Theatre; Program Director for Performing Arts & Arts Administration;  B.A., University of Vermont; M.F.A., Brandeis University.

MICHAEL S. BROGAN, Vice President for Academic Affairs, Associate Professor of Physical Therapy; B.S., D.P.T., Daemen College; M.S., Ph.D., University at Buffalo.

MARK BROWN, Associate Professor of Education; B.S., Canisius College; M.S., SUNY College at Buffalo; Ph.D., University of Cincinnati.

MICHAEL BROWN, Clinical Assistant Professor of Physical Therapy; D.P.T., University of Buffalo.

SARA CHAYA BURTON, Instructor, Alternative Teacher Certification Program; B.S., M.S., Touro College; Ph.D. candidate, Capella University.

SHARLENE M. BUSZKA, Associate Professor of Business Administration, Department Chair; B.S., M.B.A., University at Buffalo.

JOANNE M. CANNAVO, Associate Professor of Social Work; B.A., Canisius College; M.S.S.A., Case Western Reserve University; Ph.D., University at Buffalo.

NANCY ANNE CANTWELL, Associate Professor of English; B.A., University of Maine; A.M., Ph.D., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

SIMONA CARRUBBA, Assistant Professor of Physics; B.S., Ph.D., University of Catania, Italy.

LYNDA F. CESSARIO, Assistant Professor of Nursing and Associate Chair for Accreditation & Evaluation; B.S., University at Buffalo; M.S., D’Youville College; Ph.D., University at Buffalo.

NICOLE J. CHIMERA, Assistant Professor of Athletic Training; B.S., West Chester University; M.S., Temple University; Ph.D., University of Delaware.

EDWIN G. CLAUSEN, President, Professor of History; B.A., University of California, Riverside; M.A., Ph.D., University of California, Santa Barbara.

DOMENIC C. D'AMORE, Assistant Professor of Biology; B.S., State University of New York at Geneseo; Ph.D., State University of New Jersey at Rutgers.

RENEE B. DANIEL, Associate Professor of Social Work, Department Chair; B.S., New College of Hofstra University; M.S., Columbia University.

WILLIAM R. DiPIETRO, Professor of Economics; B.A., M.A., Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh.

TORSTEN DOERING, Assistant Professor of Accounting; Dipl. Ing., Cologne University of Applied Sciences; Dipl. Wirt. Ing., Niederrhein University of Applied Sciences; M.B.A., University at Buffalo.

KEN DOYLE, Instructor of Animation; Four-year certificate, Classical Animation Studies, Irish School of Animation, Dublin.

MIRIAM DREISINGER, Instructor, Alternative Teacher Certification Program; B.A., State University of New York at Albany; M.A., Manhattan College; Ed.D., St. Mary's University of Minnesota.

LAURA E. EDSBERG, Director, Natural and Health Science Research Center and Director of the Center for Wound Healing Research, Associate Professor of Natural Sciences, and Faculty Senate President; B.S., Cornell University; M.S., Ph.D., University at Buffalo.

DENISE R. EMER, Associate Professor of Psychology; B.A., Cornell University; M.A., Ph.D., University at Buffalo.

FRANK ENGELBERG, Instructor, Alternative Teacher Certification Program; B.A., Hofstra University; M.S., Ed.D., Yeshiva University.

LAURA FAVARO, Clinical Assistant Professor of Physical Therapy; B.S., M.S., Ithaca College; D.P.T. candidate, D'Youville College.

MELISSA FIORI, Associate Professor of Modern Languages; B.A., Bucknell University; M.A., Middlebury College; Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University.

MICHELE S. FLINT, Assistant Professor of Accounting/MIS; B.S., Utica College of Syracuse University; M.B.A., St. Bonaventure University; Ed.D., University of Rochester.

GREGORY S. FORD, Associate Professor of Physical Therapy and Department Chair; B.S., M.S., D.P.T., Daemen College; Ph.D., University at Buffalo.

MARYBETH FORTUNE, Assistant Professor of Education and Director of Weekend Scholars Program; B.S., B.A., Trent University; B.Ed., Queen’s University; M.Ed., University of Toronto.

MARY H. FOX, Associate Professor of Education and Director of Alternative Certification Education Programs; B.A., University of Maryland; M.A., George Washington University; Ph.D., Florida State University.

MARY ROSE FRANJOINE, Assistant Professor of Physical Therapy; B.S., M.S., D.P.T., Daemen College.

JOHN S. FREDERICK, Assistant Professor and Executive Director of Executive Leadership and Change Program; B.S., M.S., SUNY College at Buffalo; Ed.D., University at Buffalo.

KRISTIN M. FRIES, Associate Professor of Chemistry, Department Chair of Natural Sciences; B.S., Canisius College; Ph.D., University of Rochester.

DINA GONGOLA, Instructor, Alternative Teacher Certification Program; B.A., Thomas A. Edison State College; M.S., Adelphi University; Ph.D., Walden University.

JONATHAN GOOD, Assistant Professor of Biology; BSc (Hons), Ph.D., University of St. Andrews; GCHEd, University of Queensland.

ROBERT GUNTHER, Associate Professor of Biology; B.S., University of Miami; Ph.D., University of California at Los Angeles.

JEREMY HALL, Math Coordinator; B.S., SUNY College at Fredonia; M.S., Emory University.

BRIAN HAMMER, Assistant Professor, Visual & Performing Arts; B.S., Daemen College; M.A., State University of New York at Buffalo.

VIRGINIA M. HART, Assistant Professor of Nursing;  B.S., Canisius College; M.S., State University of New York at Albany; D.N.P., St. John Fisher College.

JAMES DANA HATCHETT, Assistant Professor, Visual & Performing Arts; B.F.A., SUNY College at Purchase; M.F.A., University at Buffalo.

MICHELE C. HAVENS, Instructor, Alternative Teacher Certification Program; B.A., Rutgers University; M.A., San Diego State University; Ed.D., Rutgers University.

SHARON L. HELD, Associate Professor of Physical Therapy; B.S., D.P.T., Daemen College; M.S., University at Buffalo.

INTISAR Q. HIBSCHWEILER, Professor of Mathematics, Department Chair, and Core Director; B.S., M.S., University of Jordan, Amman; Ph.D., State University of New York at Albany.

SCOTT HOLMES, Academic Director of the International Center of Excellence in Animation and Assistant Professor, Visual & Performing Arts Department; B.F.A., Otis College of Art and Design.

CARA INNUS, Associate Professor of Physician Assistant Studies; B.S., Daemen College; M.S., University of Nebraska.

DOUGLAS P. KALINOWSKI, Associate Professor of Biology; B.S., Syracuse University; Ph.D., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Post-doctoral research associate, University of Vermont.

COLLEEN KASHINO, Assistant Professor of Psychology; B.A., M.A., Ph.D., University at Buffalo.

MATTHEW S. KEARNS, Clinical Instructor of Graduate Anatomy; B.S., D.P.T., Daemen College.

KEVIN KEGLER, Professor of Graphic Design and Program Director for Graphic Design; B.A., Buffalo State College; M.A., University at Buffalo.

SHAWN J. KELLEY, Professor of Philosophy & Religion, Department Chair; B.A. College of Holy Cross; Ph.D., Vanderbilt University.

ALLYSON KIRK, Assistant Professor of Physician Assistant Studies; B.S., D'Youville College; M.S., University of Nebraska..

FELICE KOENIG, Associate Professor of Painting; B.F.A., Southern Oregon University; M.F.A., University of Texas-San Antonio.

THERESA KOLODZIEJ, Director of Clinical Education of the Physical Therapy Program; B.S., D.P.T., Daemen College; M.S., University at Buffalo.

SUSAN KRICKOVICH, Associate Professor of Education, Undergraduate Department Chair; B.S., M.S. Ed., Ed.D., University at Buffalo.

LINDA KUECHLER, Professor of Accounting, Department Chair, Accounting & Management Information Systems; B.A., Canisius College; M.B.A., Rochester Institute of Technology; Ph.D., University at Buffalo.

CARON KUESSOUS, Instructor, Alternative Teacher Certification Program; B.A., Georgian Court College; M.S., College of Staten Island; Ed.D., Yeshiva University.

STEPHANIE MALINENKO, Assistant Professor of Health Care Studies; B.S., University of Buffalo; M.B.A., Medaille College.

CATHERINE M. MANN, Assistant Professor of Nursing; B.S., Niagara University; M.S., D’Youville College; Ed.D. candidate, Walden University.

LYNN MATTHEWS, Assistant Professor of Athletic Training and Department Chair, B.S., West Virginia University; B.S., University at Buffalo; M.S., Bradley University; D.P.T., Daemen College.

MARGARET A. MAZZONE, Assistant Professor of Physical Therapy; B.S., SUNY Health Science Center at Syracuse; M.S., Daemen College; Ph.D., University at Buffalo.

CAROL McPHILLIPS, Instructor (Courtesy Appointment) and Director of the Learning Center; B.S., Daemen College; M.Ed., University at Buffalo.

PENNY MESSINGER, Associate Professor of History and Government; B.A., Marshall University; M.A., Ph.D., Ohio State University.

CLAUDIU MIHAI, Associate Professor of Mathematics; B.S., University of Bucharest; M.S., Ph.D., Louisiana State University.

KATIE L. MILLER, Assistant Professor of Physician Assistant Studies; B.S., State University of New York at Cortland; M.S., Daemen College.

DENISE G. MILLS, Associate Professor of Modern Languages, Department Chair; B.A., LeMoyne College; M.A., Ph.D., University at Buffalo.

CHERYL MIODOWNIK, Instructor, Alternative Teacher Certification Program; B.S., Baruch College; M.S., Adelphi University; M.S., Queens College; M.S., Touro College; Psy.D., Yeshiva University.

ROBERT A. MORACE, Professor of English, Department Chair; B.A., M.S., SUNY College at Cortland; Ph.D., University of South Carolina.

JAMES A. MORAN, Professor of Philosophy; A.B., Manhattan College; M.A., Ph.D., Fordham University.

KATHLEEN E. MURPHY, Professor of Chemistry; B.S., Central Michigan University; Ph.D., University of Vermont. Post-doctoral research: Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.

GAYLE F. NASON-CHURCHILL, Assistant Professor of English; B.A., University of Iowa; M.A., University at Buffalo.

PAULETTE M. NIEWCZYK, Assistant Professor of Health Care Studies; B.S., State University College at Buffalo; M.P.H., Ph.D., University at Buffalo.

BRIDGET NILAND, Associate Professor of Business Administration; B.A., Ed.M., J.D., University at Buffalo.

CHERYL L. NOSEK, Associate Professor of Nursing and Undergraduate Programs Director; B.S., State University of NY at Albany; M.S., D.N.S., University at Buffalo.

LISA K. PARSHALL, Associate Professor of History and Government; B.S., University of Wisconsin; M.A., Ph.D., University at Buffalo.

JOEL R. PATTERSON, Associate Professor of Physician Assistant Studies; B.A., Canisius College; B.S., Daemen College; M.P.A.S., University of Nebraska.

ERICA FRISICARO-PAWLOWSKI,  Associate Professor of English and Writing Coordinator; B.A., Nazareth College; M.A., Duquesne University; Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.

SHIRLEY A. PETERSON, Associate Professor of English; B.A., M.A., Syracuse University; Ph.D., University of Delaware.

LUIZ PEREIRA, Assistant Professor of Business Administration; B.E., Fluminense Federal University, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; M.B.A., Brigham Young University.

MARGARET PHILLIPS, Director of Paralegal Studies Program; B.A., Columbia University, Barnard College; J.D., University at Buffalo School of Law.

ALEXANDER PLESHKEWYCH, Professor of Biology; B.S., Kansas State University; M.S., Emporia State University; Ph.D., Wayne State University. Post-doctoral study and research: Roswell Park Memorial Institute.

JENNIFER L. PRIORE, Clinical Assistant Professor of Physical Therapy; B.S., M.S., D.P.T., Daemen College.

DIANE M. RAMOS, Assistant Professor of Natural Sciences; B.S., M.S., Ph.D., University at Buffalo.

CHARLES J. REEDY, Associate Professor of Religious Studies; B.A., St. John Fisher College; M.A., Ph.D., St. Michael’s College, University of Toronto.

MARY LOU RUSIN, Professor of Nursing, Department Chair; B.S., M.S., Ed.D., University at Buffalo; ANEF, Fellow of the Academy of Nursing Education.

CYNTHIA RUSSELL, Natural Science Lab Coordinator; B.S., John Carroll University; M.A., University at Buffalo.

DIANE RYAN, Assistant Professor of Nursing and Graduate Programs Director; B.S., D'Youville College; M.S., Ph.D., University at Buffalo.

CHARLES J. SABATINO, Professor of Philosophy & Religion; A.B., St. Mary’s University; S.T.B., Gregorian University, Rome, Italy; S.T.M., Berkeley Divinity School, Yale University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Chicago.

JOANNE T. SADLER, Assistant Professor of Education; B.S., M.S., Ph.D., University at Buffalo.

JEFFREY SAGE, Clinical Assistant Professor of Athletic Training and Head Athletic Trainer; B.S., SUNY College at Brockport; M.S., California University of Pennsylvania.

JOSEPH SAHR SANKOH, Associate Professor of History and Government; B.A., M.A., SUNY College at Cortland; M.A.I.S., Fairleigh Dickinson University; Ph.D., University at Buffalo.

STEPHANIE B. SCHARMACH, Visiting Professor of Chemistry; B.S., Ph.D., State University of New York at Buffalo.

DENNIS JAMES SCHEITINGER, Assistant Professor of Education; B.A., M.Ed., Ph.D., State University of New York at Buffalo.

RONALD J. SCHENK, Associate Professor of Physical Therapy; Dean, Division of Health and Human Services; B.S., M.S., Ithaca College; M.S., Ph.D., State University of New York at Buffalo.

MINDY SCHREINER SCIRRI, Assistant Professor of Education; B.A., University of Rochester; M.A., Binghamton University; M.S., Syracuse University; Ph.D. candidate, Syracuse University.

EVELYN SCHACHNER-SEEVE, Instructor, Alternative Teacher Certification Program; B.A., Thomas Edison State College; M.S., Daemen College; Ed.D. candidate, Rutgers University.

BRUCE A. SHIELDS, Associate Professor of Education; B.S., Slippery Rock University; M.A., University at Missouri; M.Ed., Ph.D., University at Buffalo.

GREGG L. SHUTTS, Associate Professor and Program Director/Department Chair, Physician Assistant Studies; B.S., SUNY College at Cortland; Physician Associate Graduate Certificate, Yale University School of Medicine; M.S., SUNY College at Buffalo; Ed.D., D’Youville College.

PETER A. SIEDLECKI, Professor of English; B.A., M.A., Niagara University; Ph.D., University at Buffalo.

GEORGE F. SIEFERT, Associate Professor of Social Work; B.S., SUNY College at Brockport; M.S.S.W., San Diego State University; Ph.D., University at Buffalo.

PESSY J. SLOAN, Instructor, Alternative Teacher Certification Program; B.A., Touro College; M.A., Ph.D., Hofstra University.

LAURA WATTS SOMMER, Associate Professor of Art History and Department Director for Visual & Performing Arts Department;  B.F.A., University of Kansas; M.A., Ph.D., Temple University.

JOHN J. STACHURA, Clinical Assistant Professor of Physical Therapy; B.S., M.B.A., University at Buffalo; D.P.T., Daemen College.

DERRICK J. SWARTZ, Chemistry Lab Coordinator; B.S., B.A., SUNY College at Buffalo; M.S., Clarkson University.

GARY A. STYN, Assistant Clinical Professor and Director of Anatomical Services; B.A., M.D., University at Buffalo.

NOROLLAH TALEBI, Associate Professor of Mathematics; B.S., Iran University of Technology; M.A., Ph.D., University at Buffalo.

AAKRITI A. TANDON, Assistant Professor of History & Government; B.A., University of North Texas; M.A., Ph.D. candidate, University of Arizona.

KEVIN TELFORD, Associate Professor of Modern Languages; Dean, Division of Arts and Sciences; B.A.(Honors), University of Liverpool; M.A., Ph.D., University of Georgia.

KARL J. TERRYBERRY, Associate Professor of English; B.A., Houghton College; M.A., Ph.D., University of South Carolina.

BLAKE THURMAN, (Courtesy Appointment) Executive Director of Retention Activities; B.A., Beloit College; M.A., New York University; Ph.D., Syracuse University.

PHILLIP TONSOLINE, Clinical Assistant Professor of Physical Therapy; B.S., Canisisus College; B.S., University at Buffalo; M.S., University of Arizona.

JUSTINE M. TUTUSKA, Assistant Professor of Health Care Studies and Department Chair; B.A., State University of new York at Oswego; M.P.H., San Diego State University; Diploma, NY Institute of Massage.

RACHEL S. VENTURA, Visiting Professor of Chemistry; B.S., University of North Alabama; Ph.D., State University of New York at Buffalo.

LAURIE A. AMBROSE WALSH, Associate Professor of History and Government, Department Chair; B.S., J.D., University at Buffalo; M.S., Daemen College.

MATTHEW S. WARD, Associate Professor of Chemistry; B.A., Hiram College; Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh; Post-doctoral research: Furman University.

ROBERT WATERHOUSE, Assistant Professor of Theatre; B.A., University of Essex, England; M.A., Ph.D., University at Buffalo.

JESSICA ANNE WIATROWKSIAssistant Director of Clinical Education, Physical Therapy; B.S., M.S., Daemen College.

ANDREW K. WISE, Associate Professor of History and Government; B.A., University of Missouri – Columbia; M.A., Ph.D., University of Virginia.

MARY M. WOLF, Assistant Professor of Art Education and Program Director for Arts Education & Art History; B.S., Edinboro University; M.A., Maryland Institute College of Art; Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University.

ELIZABETH R. WRIGHT, Associate Dean and Assistant Professor of Education; B.A., Binghamton University; M.S.W., J.D., University at Buffalo.

BRENDA L. YOUNG, Professor of Biology; A.B., Miami University; M.S., University of Central Florida; Ph.D., University of South Carolina. Post-doctoral research: Plymouth Marine Lab, England; University of Minnesota; University of Wisconsin; LEED AP, United States Green Building Council.

Adjunct, Part-Time, and Visiting Faculty with a Standing Relationship to Daemen College

JAMES A. ALLEN, Professor Emeritus of Art; B.F.A., University of Notre Dame; M.F.A., Wayne State University.

TED J. ANDREWS, Instructor of Physical Therapy/Psychology; B.A., University at Buffalo;  M.S., Alfred University; PhD., The Ohio State University; MD, St. George's University.

STEVEN APPLER, Instructor of Ceramics; B.S., M.S., University at Buffalo.

JOSEPH ARGENIO, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Education; B.A., Ed.M., University at Buffalo.

KRISTOPHER ATTWOOD, Instructor of Physical Therapy; B.S., University of Rhode Island; M.S., M.A., PhD., University at Buffalo.

CAROL BARTLO, Adjunct Instructor of Business Administration; B.A., Central Michigan University; M.B.A., Canisius College.

KATIE BISHOP, Adjunct Instructor of Business Administration; B.S., Wingate University; M.S., Canisius College.

CASSANDRA BUTLER, LMT, Instructor of Health Care Studies; B.S.W., Cornell University; M.A., Syracuse University.

CATHY BUYEA, Instructor of Biostatistics; B.S., M.S., University at Buffalo.

DAVID BUYER, Adjunct Instructor of Business Administration; B.S., Excelsior College; M.S., Capella University.

LORRI CHIARAMONTE, Instructor of Physical Therapy; B.S., Daemen College.

PAUL CHIMERA, Instructor of English; B.S., Ohio University; M.S., University at Buffalo.

COURTNEY L. CHOLIS, Instructor of Physical Therapy; D.P.T., Daemen College.

KATHLEEN CHRISTIE, Instructor of Physical Therapy; B.S., M.S., Daemen College.

ROBERT COLE,  Adjunct Instructor of Business Administration; B.S., Daemen College; M.B.A., Medaille College.

THOMAS COLEMAN, Instructor of Physical Therapy; B.S., D.P.T., O.M.P.T., Daemen College.

ALDONA CYTRAUS, JD, CPA, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Accounting; M.S., Case Western Reserve; M.B.A., University of Cincinnati.

ADAM C. DeVORIA, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Accounting; B.S., M.S., University at Buffalo.

MICHAEL DOMINO, Instructor of Chemistry, Adjunct Instructor of Education; M.S., Canisius College; N.Y.S. Certification in Biology, Chemistry, and Physics.

NANCY DOYLE, ACSW, Instructor of Social Work; B.S., M.S.W., University at Buffalo.

TRACY DRAKSIC, Instructor of Health Care Studies; B.A., Wells College; M.A., University at Buffalo.

NANCY DUX, Instructor of Social Work; B.S., Medaille College; M.S.W., University at Buffalo.

JOHN EMERLING, Instructor of French; B.S., SUNY College at Buffalo; Ed.M., University at Buffalo.

ELIZABETH FELSKI, CPA, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Accounting; B.S., M.B.A., Canisius College.

DELORIS FIELDS, Instructor of Social Work; B.S., Rosary Hill College; M.S.W., University at Buffalo.

RICHARD FOSS, Instructor of Chemistry; B.S., University of Michigan; M.S., Canisius College.

RABIA FOURNIER, Instructor of Accounting; B.A., M.P.A., Eastern Washington University; M.A., City University of Bellevue, WA.

CLARE B. GANEY, Instructor of Physical Therapy; B.A., Canisius College; B.S., University at Buffalo.

KEVIN GAUGHAN, Adjunct Assistant Professor of History & Government; B.A., Harvard University; J.D., Georgetown University.

MICHAEL GELEN, Instructor of Art; B.A., SUNY College at Buffalo; J.D., University at Buffalo.

MARIANNE C. GLOVER, Instructor of  Accounting; B.B.A., St. Bonaventure University; M.B.A., Niagara University.

MARK GRIFFIS, Instructor of Art; B.S., University at Buffalo.

JOAN GUNTHER, Adjunct Associate Professor of Physical Therapy; B.A., PhD., University of California at Los Angeles; P.T., Children's Hospital School of Physical Therapy at Los Angeles, CA.

PAUL GURGOL, Instructor of Physical Therapy; B.S., M.S., D'Youville College.

KAREN GUTIERREZ, Instructor of Spanish; B.S., Ohio State University; M.S., University at Buffalo.

RAYMOND HAMMEL, Instructor of Physical Therapy; M.S., D.P.T., Daemen College.

PETER  S. HERBST, Instructor of Physical Therapy; B.A., Canisius College; B.S. Daemen College; M.B.A., Medaille College.

TIMOTHY HEUSER, Instructor of Physics; B.S., Southeastern Oklahoma State University; M.S. candidate, SUNY College at Buffalo.

BEVERLEE HILL, Adjunct Instructor of Education; B.S., M.S., SUNY College at Buffalo.

JOSEPH JURKOWSKI, CPA,  Adjunct Assistant Professor of Accounting; B.S., Canisius College; M.B.A., Niagara University; Ph.D., Columbia Pacific University.

ANNA KAPLAN, Instructor of Art and Design History; B.A., Brown University; M.A., Bard College.

PAUL KOCHMANSKI, Instructor of Psychology; B.A., SUNY College at Buffalo; M.A., Xavier University at Ohio.

KIM KOTZ, Instructor of Physical Therapy; B.S., University at Buffalo; D.P.T., Daemen College.

ROSINA G. KOWALSKI, Instructor of Physical Therapy; B.S., Daemen College.

LYNNE LANDON, Instructor of Biology; B.A., M.A., University of Nebraska at Omaha.

LINDA LEUCHNER, Instructor of Biology; B.S., M.S., University at Buffalo.

PAUL LOWMAN, Instructor of Social Work; B.S., M.S.W., University at Buffalo. 

DENNIS J. LYNCH, Adjunct Instructor of Business Administration; B.A., Glassboro State College.

THOMAS MAASS, Professor Emeritus of Chemistry; B.S., Manhattan College; M.A., University at Buffalo.

JUDI MAZZIOTTI, Instructor of Italian; B.A., University at Buffalo; M.A., SUNY College at Buffalo.

THOMAS McCARTHY, Instructor of Health Care Studies; B.S., Canisius College; B.S., M.S., University at Buffalo.

TARI McGINTY, CSW, Instructor of Social Work; B.S.W., SUNY College at Fredonia; M.S.W., University at Buffalo.

LORETTA MILLER,  Instructor of Physical Therapy; B.S., Daemen College.

KYLE MORRISEY, Instructor of Graphic Design; B.F.A., SUNY at Fredonia.

NATHAN NAETZKER, Instructor of Drawing; B.F.A., SUNY College at Buffalo; M.F.A., New York Academy of Art.

JODI NOSBISCH, Instructor of Physical Therapy; B.S., Daemen College.

JAMES E. PANKOW, Instructor of Physical Therapy; B.S., New York University.

WILLIAM PARKE, Adjunct Assistant Professor of History & Government; B.A., Boston University; Master of Urban Planning, University at Buffalo; Certified Urban Planner, American Institute of Certified Planners.

MICHAEL PARKER, Instructor of Art; B.F.A., Carnegie-Mellon University; M.F.A., University at Buffalo.

KATHLEEN PARZYCH, Instructor of Photography; B.F.A., M.F.A., University at Buffalo.

LINDA PELLOW, Instructor of English; B.S., SUNY College at Fredonia; M.Ed., University at Buffalo.

JEFFERY PODRAZA, Instructor of Physical Therapy; B.S., Daemen College; M.S. University at Buffalo.

WILLIAM R. PREDMORE, Associate Professor of History and Government; B.S., St. John Fisher College; M.A., Ph.D. candidate, Catholic University of America.

STANLEY F. RADON, Instructor of Earth Science; B.A., University at Buffalo; M.S., Kent State University.

TIMOTHY REDMOND, Adjunct Assistant Professor of History and Government; B.A., Canisius College; M.A., Ph.D., University at Buffalo.

ERSON RELIGIOSO, Instructor of Physical Therapy; B.S., M.S., D’Youville College.

TAMARA ROBERTS, Adjunct Instructor of Education; B.S., M.S., SUNY College at Buffalo.

KAREN ROEHLING, ATC, PES, CES, Instructor of Physical Therapy, Instructor of Health Care Studies; B.S., Ithaca College; M.S., Canisius College.

PAMELA ROHRING, Instructor of Education; B.A., Gallaudet University; M.S., Canisius College.

TERRY ROSE, Instructor of Physical Therapy; M.S., SUNY College at Buffalo; D.P.T., O.M.P.T., Daemen College.

KELLY ROTH, Instructor of Biology; B.S., SUNY at Geneseo; M.S., SUNY at Fredonia; M.S., Ph.D., University of Rochester.

PHILLIP SANTIAGO, Instructor of Spanish; B.A., M.A., University at Buffalo.

JESSICA SCHOLZE, Instructor of Social Work; B.A., Daemen College; M.S.W., University at Buffalo.

ANDY SCHUMACHER, Instructor of Accounting and Adjunct Instructor of Business Administration; B.A., M.B.A., Westvaelische Wilhems University; Ph.D., Capella University.

RICHARD SCHWEICHLER, Professor Emeritus of Physical Therapy; B.S., SUNY College at Brockport; M.S., Canisius College; Certificate of Physical Therapy, University at Buffalo.

DAN SHANAHAN, Instructor of Theater and Arts Administration; B.A., SUNY College at Buffalo; M.A., University at Buffalo.

ANDREA SLISH, Instructor of Biology; B.S., Emmanuel College; M.S., University at Buffalo.

LORRAINE STAHL, Instructor of Environmental Toxicology and Biology; B.S., Daemen College; M.S., Benedictine University.

ANN SUCHYNA, Instructor of Psychology; B.A., University of Rochester; M.A., Alfred University.

LINDA SZAL SUTTON, Instructor of Physical Therapy; B.S., University at Buffalo; M.S., D.P.T., Daemen College.

WANDA E. THOMPSON, Adjunct Instructor of Business Administration; B.S., M.B.A., University at Buffalo.

ASHLEY TINKEY, Instructor of Animation; B.F.A., Daemen College; Graduate Certificates, Sheridan College.

PETER TONSOLINE, Instructor of Physical Therapy; B.S., A.T.C., University at Buffalo.

RANDI WALTERS, Instructor of English; B.S., M.S., Canisius College; M.S., SUNY College at Buffalo.

PATRICK WELCH, Instructor of Social Work; B.S., University at Buffalo.

GENE WELGOSS, Instructor of English; B.S., M.S., SUNY College at Buffalo.

MARY WILKINSON, Instructor of Health Care Studies; B.S., Ferris State University; M.P.H., University of Hawaii.

JENNIFER WILLIAMSON, Instructor of Health Care Studies; B.A., Gannon University; N.D., Southwest College of Naturopathic Medicine.

DENISE N. WOOTEN, Instructor of Accounting; B.S., Canisius College; M.B.A., University of Wisconsin-Madison.

YI-TUNG WU, Instructor of Chinese; A.A., B.A., Wenzao Ursuline College of Languages; M.A., University of Kansas.

JASON YOTS, Adjunct Assistant Professor of History and Government; B.S., University at Albany; J.D., University at Buffalo.

MARIE ZAK, Adjunct Performance Instructor of Piano.

CONNIE M. ZIMICKI,  Instructor of Physical Therapy; A.A.S., Upstate Medical Center; B.S., Empire State College; M.S., University at Buffalo.

 Current lists of adjunct clinical professors in Physical Therapy, Physician Assistant Studies, and Social Work may be obtained by contacting the respective academic departments.

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