Brown School of Business and Leadership
Aristides Melissaratos (2014)
Interim Dean, Brown School of Business and Leadership
B.S., The Johns Hopkins University;
M.S., George Washington University
Vanessa A. Griffin (2014)
Assistant to the Dean
B.S., Salisbury University
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Department of Accounting
Barbara S. Rowell (2015)
Chair and Professor, Accounting
B.A., MBA, Lehigh University;
JD, Widener University
Department of Business Administration
Deborah J. Leather (2009)
Chair and Professor, Business Administration
B.A., College of St. Elizabeth;
M.L.S., University of Hawaii at Manoa;
M.B.A., Marymount College of Virginia;
D.B.A., The George Washington University
Department of Information Systems
Alan D. Carswell (2015)
Chair and Professor, Information Systems
B.S., Northwestern University;
M.B.A., Harvard Business School;
Department of Legal Studies
Hillary J. Michaud (2004)
Program Coordinator and Professor, Law
B.S., Miami University of Ohio;
J.D., University of North Carolina, Charlotte
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Cynthia M. Macsherry (1994)
Internship Coordinator, Legal Studies Program
A.A., Stevenson University
School of Design
Amanda Gingery Hostalka (1998)
Dean, School of Design
B.F.A., Maryland Institute College of Art;
M.A., M.F.A., University of Baltimore
Judith Snyder (1990)
Assistant to the Dean
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Bands
Mark Lortz (2011)
Director
Bands & Assistant Professor
Marching Band
Terrell L Smith (2012)
Assistant Director, Bands/Percussion;
Marching Band
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Janine Mills (2001)
Studio Manager
A.A., B.S., Villa Julie College
Derrick Cullen (2015)
Assistant Manager, Studio
B.A., Stevenson University
Department of Art and Visual Communication Design
George M. Moore (2006)
Chair and Professor, Art & Visual Communication Design
B.A., Hampshire College;
M.F.A., Maryland Institute College of Art
Department of Business Communication
Mary "Chip" Rouse (1984)
Chair and Associate Professor, Business Communication
B.A., Western Maryland College;
M.Ed., Loyola University Maryland;
M.A., University of Maryland, College Park
Department of Fashion Design
Sally DiMarco (2011)
Program Coordinator and Associate Professor, Fashion Design
B.F.A., Maryland Institute College of Art;
M.Ed., The Johns Hopkins University
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Leah Aronhime (2013)
Studio Manager
B.F.A., Fashion Institute of Technology
Fara Topolsky(2014)
Fashion Design Technician
B.S., Stevenson University
Erika Yuille (2011)
Senior Fashion Design Technician
A.A.S., Baltimore City Community College
Department of Film and Moving Image
Christopher Llewellyn Reed (2006)
Chair and Professor, Film and Moving Image
B.A., Harvard University;
M.A., Yale University;
M.F.A., School of the Arts, New York University
School of Education
Deborah S. Kraft (1998)
Dean, School of Education and Professor, Education
B.S., Lesley College;
M.A., Webster University;
Ph.D., Saint Louis University
Ruth P. Smith (2001)
Administrative Assistant
School of Graduate and Professional Studies
Joyce K. Becker (1995)
Dean, School of Graduate and Professional Studies and Professor, Law
B.A., Notre Dame of Maryland University;
J.D., University of Maryland, Baltimore
Susan E. Shlala (2014)
Assistant to the Dean
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Veronica L. Allen (2008)
Enrollment Support Specialist
Murry Baskerville (2014)
Student Success Coach-GPS
B.A., University of Virginia;
M.B.A., CGM, University of Phoenix
Ruth Berenson (2014)
Student Success Coach-GPS
B.A., M. Ed., University of Maryland
Daniel Birzak (2015)
Graphic Designer
B.F.A., Pennsylvania College of Art and Design
Cheryl Bosse (2002)
Assistant Director, Academic Support Services
Petrina Brown (2012)
Enrollment Assistant
B.S., Stevenson University
Sharon Buchbinder (2011)
Program Coordinator and Professor, Healthcare Management
A.A.S., Maria College;
B.A., University of Connecticut;
M.A., University of Hartford;
Ph.D., University of Illinois
Jenna Campos (2016)
Instructional Designer-GPS
B.S., Towson University;
M.Ed., M.D.E., University of Maryland, University College
Justin Carson (2014)
Business Development Associate
B.S., Salisbury University
Thomas D. Coogan (1988)
Associate Dean and Professor, Forensic Studies
B.A., Hamilton College;
M.A., Antioch College;
J.D., Antioch School of Law
Amanda Courter (2011)
Senior Enrollment Counselor
B.S., M.S., Stevenson University
Tonia Cristino (2010)
Assistant Director, Recruiting and Admissions and Adjunct Instructor, Information Systems
B.S., M.S., Stevenson University
Anne P. Davis (2014)
Associate Dean and Associate Professor, GPS Teaching Education
B.S., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University;
M.S., Cornell University;
D.M., University of Maryland University College
Nadine W. Edwards (2003)
Coordinator, Distance Learning and Adjunct Professor, Information Systems
B.S. University of Maryland;
M.Ed., Salisbury University
Steven R. Engorn (1989)
Program Coordinator and Assistant Professor, Business and Technology Management
A.A., Catonsville Community College;
B.S., American University;
M.B.A., Loyola University Maryland
Judith A. Feustle, RN (1991)
Associate Dean, GPS Nursing
BSN, M.S., University of Maryland;
M.Ed., Sc.D., The Johns Hopkins University
Karen E. Fuchs (2014)
Student Success Coach-GPS
B.A., University of Maryland Baltimore County
Brent Grega (2010)
Director, E-Marketing
B.B.A., Loyola University Maryland
Andrea Lang (2015)
Education Supervisor II
M.S., The Johns Hopkins University
Stephanie Leaf (2011)
Assistant Director, Data Research and Adjunct Instructor, Chemistry
B.S., University of Baltimore;
M.S., Stevenson University
Cynthia Madden (2015)
Manager, Communications
B.S., Towson University
Kimberly Moore (2016)
Student Success Coach-GPS
B.S., M.S., Florida International University
Jerome Mosier (2015)
Associate Dean, Enrollment Management
Regis University, B.S., M.B.A.
Jessica Nangle (2013)
Student Success Coach-GPS
B.A., Cedarville University
Anna Oliver (2016)
Enrollment Counselor
B.S., Towson University
Andreana Overton (2013)
Director, Business Development
B.A., Mount Holyoke College;
M.S., American University
Carolyn Query (2015)
Enrollment Counselor
B.A., Monmouth University
Nicholas Ramsel (2011)
Nursing Advisor
B.A., West Virginia University
Angela Reynolds (2007)
Director, Recruitment and Admissions
B.A., Notre Dame of Maryland University;
M.A., Towson University
Kristin Richards (2012)
Business Development Associate-GPS
B.S., Stevenson University
Michael Robinson (2009)
Program Coordinator and Adjunct Professor, Cyber Forensics
B.S., Drexel University;
M.S., University of Maryland University College;
M.S., Stevenson University
Heather Schuldt (2010)
Academic Evaluator and Advisor
B.S., Brigham Young University;
M.S., University of Phoenix
Ashley Smith (2015)
Instructional Designer
B.S., University of Memphis;
M.Ed., Arkansas State University
Ann Solan (2013)
Associate Dean, Business Programs
B.S., Nyack College;
M.B.A., Dowling College;
Ph.D., Regent University
John J. Tobin, Jr. (1994)
Program Coordinator and Associate Professor, Forensic Sciences
A.A., Harford Community College;
B.S., University of Maryland, College Park;
M.S.F.S., The George Washington University;
Ph.D., University of Maryland, Baltimore
William Wellein (2014)
Enrollment Counselor
B.S., University of Maryland, College Park
Jinsong Zhang (2008)
Senior Instructional Designer and Adjunct Professor, Information Systems
B.A., M.A., Southwest Jiaotong University, China;
Ed.D., West Virginia University
Barbara Zirkin (2009)
Associate Dean, Distance Learning
B.A., Hunter College;
M.A., University of Rochester;
M.S., Ed.D., The Johns Hopkins University
School of Health Professions
Jeanne Geiger-Brown (2016)
Dean, School of Health Professions
B.A., Temple University;
B.S., Thomas Jefferson University;
M.S., Columbia University-NY;
Ph.D., University of Maryland, Baltimore
Department of Nursing
Ellen Clayton, RN (2006)
Chair and Instructor, Nursing
B.S., Towson University;
M.S., University of Maryland
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Andrea Bechtel-Mathias (2008)
Clinical Contracts Manager
B.A., Goucher College
Valerie Capallo, RN (1998)
Clinical Practice Supervisor
B.S., Towson University;
M.S., University of Maryland, Baltimore County
Karen Currie, RN (1995)
Clinical Practice Supervisor
B.S., Fairleigh Dickinson University;
M.S., University of Maryland
Karen Davis (2015)
Administrative Coordinator
B.S., Johns Hopkins University
Caroline Lifchez (2012)
Administrative Assistant
B.A., Brandeis University;
M.S., Northeastern University
Karen Murphy-Keddell, LCSW-C (2006)
Director, Nursing Advising and Retention
B.A., Indiana University of Pennsylvania;
M.S.W., University of Maryland, Baltimore County
Vivi-Anne W. Griffey, MT(ASCP) (1981)
Program Coordinator and Adjunct Professor, Medical Laboratory Science
B.S., University of Maryland, Baltimore;
M.S., Thomas Jefferson University
School of Humanities and Social Sciences
Dean, Vacant
Maria "Eugenia" Violante (2008)
Assistant to the Dean
Department of Criminal Justice
Hamin Shabazz (2010)
Chair and Associate Professor, Criminal Justice
B.S., Widener University;
M.P.A., University of Michigan;
D.P.A., University of Baltimore
Department of English
Laura T. Smith (2010)
Chair and Assistant Professor, English Language and Literature
B.A., The College of William and Mary;
M.A., Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin
Department of Humanities and Public History
Glenn Johnston (2007)
Chair, Humanities and Public History, Assistant Professor, History and Archivist
B.A., St. Lawrence University;
M.A., State University of New York, Buffalo;
M.Ed., Niagara University;
Ph.D., University of North Texas
Department of Human Services
John Rosicky (2012)
Chair and Professor, Human Services
B.S., Brown University;
Ph.D., University of Oregon
Department of Psychology
Jeffrey Elliott (2001)
Chair and Professor, Psychology
B.A., M.A., Salisbury University;
Ph.D., University of Maryland
Program in Interdisciplinary Studies
Esther D. Horrocks (1983)
Program Coordinator, Interdisciplinary Studies and Professor, Sociology and Anthropology
B.A., University of Minnesota;
M.A., M.A., Ph.D., The Ohio State University
Program in Theatre
Ryan Clark (2015)
Program Coordinator and Assistant Professor, Theatre
B.S., Towson University;
M.F.A., Florida State University
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Christopher Crostic (2009)
Technical Director and Assistant Professor, Theatre
B.S., Frostburg State University;
M.F.A., Indiana University
School of the Sciences
Meredith C. Durmowicz (2002)
Dean and Chair, Biological Sciences and Professor, Biology
B.S., Marquette University;
Ph.D., Johns Hopkins University
Melissa Craig (2008)
Administrative Assistant
A.A., Stevenson University
Lisa Fridman (2011)
Coordinator, SOLVE Center and Adjunct Instructor, Chemistry
B.S., Florida Atlantic University;
M.S., Purdue University, Indiana
Danielle Larsen (2015)
Assistant Manager, Project Lead the Way
B.S., State University of New York - Albany
Michelle Schwartz (2011)
Student Engagement Coordinator
B.A., New York University
Kimberly Tucker (2012)
Director, Center for Environmental Sustainability and Assistant Professor, Biology
B.S., Florida State University;
Ph.D., University of Florida
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Department of Chemistry
Ellen M. Roskes (1996)
Associate Dean and Chair, Chemistry and Mathematics and Physics and Professor, Chemistry
B.A., M.A., Ph.D., The Johns Hopkins University
Department of Mathematics and Physics
Ellen M. Roskes (1996)
Associate Dean and Chair, Chemistry and Mathematics and Physics and Professor, Chemistry
B.A., M.A., Ph.D., The Johns Hopkins University
Laboratory Services
Laura Guida (2012)
Director, Laboratory Services
B.S., M.S., Stevenson University
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Jaclyn Gold (2014)
Laboratory Safety Manager
B.A., M.S., George Washington University
Danielle Larsen (2015)
Assistant Manager, PLTW
B.S., SUNY at Albany
Stephanie L. McClouds (2007)
Senior Laboratory Safety Specialist
B.S., Villa Julie College;
M.S., The Johns Hopkins University
Brandon Smith (2015)
Laboratory Manager, Chemistry
B.S., M.S., Stevenson University
Sarah Wood (2012)
Laboratory Specialist and Adjunct Instructor, Chemistry
B.S., M.S., Stevenson University