2011-2012 Undergraduate Academic Catalog | Academic Personnel Directory

Faculty

PROFESSORS

JENNIFER A. AUBÉ, Ph.D., Chair, General Education Division; Professor of Psychology; B.Sc., University of Toronto, 1989; Ph.D., McGill University, 1994. At RWC since 2005. 
 
DANIEL W. BARLOW, J.D., C.P.A., Professor of Accounting; B.S., Oral Roberts University, 1982; J.D., University of Colorado, 1987. At RWC since 1989.

DANIEL S. BARTA, D.M.A., Professor of Music; C.M.D., Moody Bible Institute, 1975; B.Mus., Temple University, 1984; M.M., Temple University, 1988; D.M.A., Temple University, 2003. At RWC since 2007.
 
DAVID W. BASINGER, Ph.D., Chair, Division of Teacher Education; Professor of Philosophy; B.A., Grace Univer­sity, 1969; B.A., Bellevue College, 1972; M.A., University of Nebraska at Lincoln, 1974; Ph.D., University of Nebraska at Lincoln, 1975. At RWC since 1979.
 
RODNEY L. BASSETT, Ph.D., Professor of Psychology; B.A., Se­attle Pacific University, 1973; M.A., The Ohio State University, 1975; Ph.D., The Ohio State University, 1977. At RWC since 1977.
 
SCOT E. BENNETT, M.F.A., Professor of Art; B.S., Roberts Wesleyan Col­lege, 1981; M.F.A., Rochester Insti­tute of Technology, 1983. At RWC since 2005.
 
ELVERA B. BERRY, Ph.D., Coordinator, Honors Program; Pro­fessor of Communication; B.A., Roberts Wesleyan College, 1963; M.A., University of Rochester, 1967; M.A., State University of New York College at Brockport, 1981; Ph.D., State University of New York at Buf­falo, 1986. At RWC since 1964.
 
PAUL BERRY, Ph.D., Professor of Music; B.M.Ed., Simpson Col­lege, 1959; M.M., Miami Univer­sity, 1961; Ph.D., State University of New York at Buffalo, 1980. At RWC since 1964.

STEVEN L. BOVEE, Ph.D., Chair, Division of Business; Professor of Business and Economics; B.S. Oral Roberts University, 1989; M.B.A., Oral Roberts University, 1990; Ph.D., Oklahoma State University, 1998. At RWC since 1997. 
 
SCOTT B. CATON, Ph.D., Professor of History; B.A., Roberts Wesleyan College, 1986; M.A.R., Westminster Theological Seminary, 1988; Ph.D., University of Rochester, 1998. At RWC since 1990.

TIMOTHY P. CHADDOCK, Psy.D., Director, Master of Social Work Program; Pro­fessor of Social Work; B.A., Biola University, 1979; R.N., Lake Michigan College, 1982; M.S.W., Western Michigan Univer­sity, 1986; M.A., Wheaton College, 1996; Psy.D., Wheaton College, 1999. At RWC since 2002.

JEANNE M. CLIDAS, Ph.D., Professor of Education; B.A., Hofstra University, 1969; M.S., West Connecticut State Uni­versity, 1974; D.A.S., University of Bridgeport, 1979; Ph.D., Fordham University, 1993. At RWC since 2004.

GRACE I. CUMMINGS, D.M.A., Professor of Vocal Music; B.S., Roberts Wesleyan College, 1975; M.M., Ithaca College, 1978; D.M.A., Eastman School of Music, 2001. At RWC since 1982. 
 
CASEY W. DAVIS, Ph.D., Chair, Division of Religion and Humanities; Professor of Religion; B.S., Mi­ami University, 1980; M.Div., As­bury Theological Seminary, 1985; Ph.D., Union Theological Semi­nary, 1996. At RWC since 1998.

CYNTHIA R. DAVIS, Ph.D., Professor of Biology; B.S., Eastern Nazarene College, 1980; M.S., Marquette University, 1987; Ph.D., Dartmouth College, 1993. At RWC since 2004.
 
TIMOTHY R. DWYER, Ph.D., Professor of Christian Scriptures; B.A., Azusa Pacific University, 1980; M.Div., Talbot School of Theology, 1983; Ph.D., University of Aberdeen, 1990. At RWC since 2003.
 
DOUGLAS R. GIEBEL, M.F.A., Professor of Art; B.F.A., Pratt In­stitute, 1971; M.F.A., Queens Col­lege, 1973. At RWC since 1982.
 
JULIA PECNIK GRIMM, Ph.D., Chair, Division of Social Sciences; Professor of Psychology; B.A., Rob­erts Wesleyan College, 1980; M.S., Iowa State University, 1983; Ph.D., Iowa State University, 1986. At RWC 1986-89 and since 1999.
 
PETER E. GRINION, Ed.D., Professor of Social Work; L.Th., University of West Indies, 1984; M.Div., The Southern Bap­tist Theological Seminary, 1993; M.S.W., The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 1996; Ed.D., Spaulding University, 1999. At RWC since 1999.
 
SHARON M. HARRIS-EWING, Ph.D., Chair, Faculty Senate; Professor of Edu­cation; B.S., Cornell University, 1978; M.Div., Colgate Rochester Divinity School, 1980; Ph.D., Uni­versity at Buffalo, State University of New York, 1999. At RWC since 2001.

C. HAROLD HURLEY, Ph.D., Professor of English, Literature, and Composition; B.S., Bloomsburg State College, 1967; M.A., University of Toledo, 1969; Ph.D., University of Toledo, 1972. At RWC since 1972.

PETER WEBSTER KNAPP, Ed.D., Professor of Edu­cation; B.A., Houghton College, 1969; M.A., Colgate University, 1971; Ed.D., University of Roches­ter, 1982. At RWC since 2003.

KRISTYN L. KUHLMAN, Ph.D., Chair, Division of Music and Performing Arts; Professor of Music; B.S., Messiah College, 1986; M.M., Kent State University, 1988; Ph.D., Uni­versity of North Carolina at Greens­boro, 1996. At RWC since 2005.

PETER T. LACELLE, Ph.D., Professor of Biology; B.A., Houghton College, 1984; M.S., Albany Medical College of Union University, 1990; Ph.D., Albany Medical College of Union Univer­sity, 1992. At RWC since 2005.

MICHAEL M. LANDRUM, D.M.A., Professor of Music and Film Studies; B.M., Oberlin Conservatory, 1971; M.F.A., California Institute of the Arts, 1972; D.M.A., Temple University, 1997. At RWC since 1979.
  
HARMON MELDRIM, Ph.D., L.C.S.W., Professor of So­cial Work; B.A., State University of New York College at Potsdam, 1977; A.A.S., Tompkins Cortland Community College, 1978; M.Ed., St. Lawrence University, 1979; M.S.W., St. Louis University, 1984; Ph.D., Syracuse University, 2005. At RWC since 1998.

SUSANNE M. MOHNKERN, Ph.D., R.N., Dorothy M. Whittingham Chair of Nursing; Chair, Division of Nursing; Director, Graduate Nursing Program; Professor of Medical and Surgical Nursing; B.S., Roberts Wesleyan College, 1977; M.S., University of Rochester, 1982; Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin, 1992. At RWC since 1982.
 
RONALD C. NECOECHEA, Ph.D., Professor of Economics; B.A., St. Joseph’s University, 1975; M.A., State University of New York at Binghamton, 1981; Ph.D., Uni­versity of California at Los Angeles, 1989. At RWC since 1995.

SIMON Y. NJUMBWA, Ph.D., Professor of Continuing Higher Edu­cation; B.A., State University of New York College at Oneonta, 1983; M.A., Syracuse University, 1986; M.P.A., State University of New York College at Brockport, 1987; Ph.D., Bowling Green State University, 1994. At RWC since 1994. 
 
GARY L. RADUNS, JR., Ph.D., Professor of Mathemat­ical Sciences; B.A., Houghton College, 1986; M.A., State University of New York at Binghamton 1990; Ph.D., State University of New York at Binghamton, 1995. At RWC since 2001.

MARK B. REDFIELD, JR., Ph.D., Professor of Business Administration; A.A.S., Corning Community College, 1975; B.S., California Coast University, 1988; M.B.A., California Coast Univer­sity, 1989; Ph.D., Union Institute and University, 2002. At RWC since 1989.
 
CHERYL L. REPASS, Psy.D., Di­rector, Graduate Psychology Programs; Professor of Psychology; B.S., Roberts Wesleyan College, 1985; M.A., Alfred Uni­versity, 1987; Psy.D., Alfred Univer­sity, 1996. At RWC since 1988.
 
DAVID E. ROLL, Ph.D., Professor of Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, and Human Biology; B.S., Harding College, 1970; M.S., University of Illinois, 1972; Ph.D., University of Illinois, 1976. At RWC since 1978.
  
JOHN R. SHAFER, Ed.D., Pro­fessor of Education; B.S., Cornell University, 1961; M.S., University of Rochester, 1964; Ed.D., Univer­sity of Rochester, 1970. At RWC since 1998.

PAUL G. SHEWAN, D.M.A., Director of Instrumental Music; Professor of Instrumen­tal Music; Director of the Roberts Wesleyan College Community Or­chestra; B.S., Roberts Wesleyan College, 1982; M.M., Eastman School of Music, 1983; D.M.A., Eastman School of Music, 2004. At RWC since 1988.

RONALD J. STANSBURY, Ph.D., Professor of History; B.A., Cedarville College, 1991; M.Div., Westminster Theological Seminary, 1994; M.S., The Ohio State University, 1996; Ph.D., The Ohio State University, 2001. At RWC since 2001. 

PAUL B. STEWART, Ph.D., Professor of Communication; B.S., Greenville College, 1985; M.A., Wichita State University, 1988. Ph.D., University of Mary­land, 2001. At RWC since 1995.

JUDITH V. TRESCHUK, Ph.D., A.P.R.N., B.C., Professor of Nursing; B.S., University of Con­necticut, 1969; M.S., University of Connecticut, 1979; Ph.D., Uni­versity of Rhode Island, 1997. At RWC since 2004.

TIMOTHY R. VANDE BRAKE, Ph.D., Professor of Eng­lish; B.A., Calvin College, 1990; M.A., University of Tennessee, 1994; Ph.D., University of Ala­bama, 2000. At RWC since 2001. 

WILLIAM W. WALENCE, Ph.D., Chair, Division of Adult Profes­sional Studies; Director, Health Administration Program; Professor of Adult Education; B.A., Kent State University, 1972; M.A., Kent State University, 1974; Ph.D., Ohio University, 1989. At RWC since 2003.
 
ROBERT G. WILLHOFT, Ph.D., Professor of Computer Science and Information Systems Management; B.S., Geneva Col­lege, 1978; M.S.E.E., Syracuse Uni­versity, 1984; Ph.D., Syracuse Uni­versity, 1995. At RWC since 2003. 

ASSOCIATE PROFESSORS

SANDRA J. BRZOZA, M.S., R.N., Di­rector, Modular R.N. to B.S. Program; Director, First-Year Seminar; Associate Professor of Nursing; R.N., B.S., Nazareth College of Rochester, 1990; M.S., University of Rochester, 1994. At RWC since 2001. 
 
REBEKAH J. CROFFORD, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Social Work; B.A., Eastern Nazarene College, 1992; M.S.W., University of Buffalo, 1996; Ph.D., State University of New York at Buffalo, 2007. At RWC since 2007.

CHERYL B. CROTSER, Ph.D., R.N., Director, Traditional Nursing Program; Associate Professor of Nursing; B.S., Alfred University, 1982; M.S., St. John Fisher College, 1992; Ph.D., State University of New York at Buffalo, 2010. At RWC since 2007. 

COLLEEN D. DONEGAN, D.N.P., C.N.P., Associate Professor of Nursing; B.S., Niagara University, 1985; M.S., University of Rochester, 1992; D.N.P., Robert Morris Univeristy, 2010. At RWC since 2006.   
 
LAURA L. FALCO, D.B.A., Associate Professor of Marketing; B.S., Houghton College, 1998; M.S., Roberts Wesleyan College, 2001; D.B.A., Anderson University, 2006. At RWC since 2006.

CANDICE M. FAZAR, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Physics; B.A., Bethel College, 1999; M.A., University of Rochester, 2001; Ph.D., University of Rochester, 2006. At RWC since 2006.

CONSTANCE MARIAN FEE, M.M., Artist in Residence; Director of Vocal Music; Associate Profes­sor of Vocal Performance; B.M.E., Westminster Choir College, 1971; Performer’s Certificate, Curtis Insti­tute of Music, 1977; M.M., Indiana University, 2001. At RWC since 2000. 
   
ELAINE R. GREGORY, Ph.D., Director, Physical Education Program; Associate Professor of Education; B.A., Cedarville College, 1979; M.S., State University of New York College at Cortland, 1984; Ph.D., Syracuse University, 2005. At RWC since 2007.

JEFFREY B. GRUBBS, Ph.D., Chair, Division of Visual Arts; Director, Art Education; Associate Professor of Art Education; B.A.E., Indiana University, 1997; M.A., Miami University, 1999; Ph.D., The Ohio State University, 2010. At RWC since 2006. 

RONALD W. HALLMAN, M.A., Director, Criminal Justice Program; Associate Professor of Criminal Justice; B.A., Grove City College, 1969; M.A., Washington State University, 1974. At RWC since 1987.

STEVEN M. HAYS, D.S.L., Associate Professor of Health Administration; B.A., Winthrop University, 1997; M.S.H.A., Virginia Commonwealth University, 2000; D.S.L., Regent University, 2008. At RWC since 2006.

WILLIAM D. HAYES, M.S., As­sociate Professor of Education; B.S., State University of New York at Geneseo, 1960; M.S., State University of New York at Albany, 1961. At RWC since 1994.

JOEL R. HOOMANS, D.S.L., Associate Chair, Division of Business; Associate Professor of Management and Leadership Studies; B.S., Roberts Wesleyan College, 1987; M.S., Rochester Institute of Technology, 1994; D.S.L., Regent University, 2008. At RWC since 2000.
 
JANICE E. HURLEY, M.S., A.P.R.N., B.C., Asso­ciate Professor of Psychiatric Nurs­ing; R.N., Geisinger Medical Cen­ter, 1964; B.S., Roberts Wesleyan College, 1981; M.S., University of Rochester, 1988. At RWC since 1981.
 
ANDREW C. KOEHL, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Philosophy; B.A., University of Texas, 1990; M.A., University of Notre Dame, 1994; Ph.D., University of Notre Dame, 1998. At RWC since 1999.  

JEFFERY R. McGHEE, D.M.A., Associate Professor of Vocal Music; B.M., University of Southern Mississippi, 1987; M.M., University of Akron, 1990. D.M.A., University of Wisconsin, 2006. At RWC since 2003. 
 
JOYCE A. NADIR, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Education; B.S., Eastern Michigan University, 1971; M.Ed., Wayne State University, 1972; Ph.D., University of Michigan, 1997. At RWC since 2007.

MARCIA L. O’BRIEN, D.B.A., Associate Professor of Accounting; A.A.S., State University of New York College of Technology at Al­fred, 1976; B.S., Rochester Insti­tute of Technology, 1984; M.B.A., University of Rochester, 1990; D.B.A., Anderson University, 2008. At RWC since 2002. 
 
HOWARD G. SANFORD, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Education; B.A., Ithaca College, 1965; M.S., State University of New York Col­lege at Geneseo, 1972; Ph.D., Uni­versity of Texas at Austin, 1975. At RWC since 2003.

DAVID M. SKIFF, Ph.D., Chair, Division of Social Work; Di­rector, Bachelor of Social Work Program; Associate Professor of Social Work; B.S., Roberts Wesleyan Col­lege, 1979; M.Div., Asbury Theo­logical Seminary, 1983; M.S.W., University of Kentucky, 1984; Ph.D., University of Rochester, 2009. At RWC since 1995.

JAMES D. SPILLANE, D.M.A., Associate Professor of Choral Music, B.M., Ithaca College, 1981; M.M., University of Connecticut, 1986; D.M.A., University of Arizona, 2003. At RWC since 2011.

ERVIN J. STARR, Ph.D., Associ­ate Professor of Management; B.A., State University of New York Col­lege at Oneonta, 1992; Ph.D., State University of New York at Albany, 2001. At RWC since 2001. 
 
JASON R. TAYLOR, Ph.D., Chair, Division of Natural Science and Mathematics; As­sociate Professor of Chemistry; B.S., Baldwin-Wallace College, 1997; Ph.D., Indiana University, 2002. At RWC since 2003. 
 
WILLIAM H. TODD, M.S., As­sociate Professor of Marketing; B.S., Abilene Christian University, 1960; M.S., Abilene Christian University, 1963. At RWC since 1984.  

MARIA PILAR VILLODRE, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Span­ish; B.A. and M.A., University Au­tonomous of Madrid, 1987; M.A., Brigham Young University, 1999; Ph.D., State University of New York at Buffalo, 2007. At RWC since 1999. 

JOHN R. WALKER, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Business; B.S., General Motors In­stitute, 1977; M.B.A., Rochester Institute of Technology, 1995; Ph.D., Walden University, 2006. At RWC since 1998. 

 

ASSISTANT PROFESSORS

DIANA D. ABBOTT, M.S., Assistant Professor of Education; B.S., Seton Hall University, 1991; M.S., State University of New York College at Oswego, 1995; C.A.S., Syracuse University, 2004. At RWC since 2004.

KERI L. BARNETT, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Psychology; B.A., Houghton College, 1999; M.A., Biola University, 2001; Ph.D., Biola University, 2004. At RWC since 2007.

MARIANNE L. BLANDA, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Education; B.S., Nazareth College of Rochester, 1980; M.Ed., State University of New York College at Brockport, 1990; Ph.D., Union Institute and University, 2003. At RWC since 2005.
 
DAPHNE H. BRUCE, M.B.A., Assistant Professor of Business; B.A., State University of New York at Buffalo, 1969; M.B.A., Roches­ter Institute of Technology, 1977. At RWC since 1988.   
 
JOHN L. CAMPOLIETO, M.S., Director, Undergraduate Teacher Education Program; Assistant Professor of Education; B.A., Fordham University, 1970; M.S., University of Rochester, 1983. At RWC since 2004.

PENNY J. CANNON, M.S., Director, O.M. Program; As­sistant Professor of Adult Educa­tion; B.S., Purdue University, 1972; M.S., Syracuse University, 1992. At RWC since 2001. 
 
SHARON L. DAVIS, M.S., R.N., Assistant Professor of Nursing; B.S., Roberts Wesleyan College, 1977; M.S., D’Youville College, 2003. At RWC since 2003.
 
W. THOMAS DEEVER, M.B.A., Assistant Professor of Adult Educa­tion; B.S., Otterbein College, 1968; M.S., University of Rochester, 1973; M.B.A., University of Rochester, 1990. At RWC since 2000. 

AMY A. ENSIGN, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Chemistry; B.S., Roberts Wesleyan College, 2004; M.S., University of Rochester, 2006; Ph.D., University of Rochester, 2010.  At RWC since 2009.

LEONARD P. ERB, Ph.D., Di­rector, Center for Christian Social Ministries; Assistant Professor of Social Work; B.A., The King’s Col­lege, 1958; M.Div., Denver Theo­logical Seminary, 1961; M.S.W., Syracuse University, 1969; Ph.D., Walden University, 2008. At RWC since 1995. 

CHRISANN B. FENNESSEY, M.S., R.N., Assistant Professor of Nursing; B.S., State University of New York at Buffalo, 1985; M.S., Roberts Wesleyan College, 2009. At RWC since 2008.

NAOMI F. GARWOOD, M.S., Assistant Professor of Education; B.A., Biola University, 1977; M.S., State University of New York Col­lege at Brockport, 1984. At RWC since 1986.
 
MARYALICE M. GILLETTE, M.A., Assistant Professor of Oral Communication; B.S., Syracuse University, 1971; M.A., State University of New York at Buffalo, 1975. At RWC since 1990.

JANICE E. GLOSE, M.S., R.N., Assistant Professor of Nursing; B.S., Roberts Wesleyan College, 1989; M.S., State University of New York at Buffalo, 1993. At RWC since 2009.

CAROL GRISWOLD, D.N.P., Assistant Professor of Nursing, B.S., Alfred University, 1978; M.S., State University of New York College at Brockport, 1993; D.N.P., Rush University, 2011. At RWC since 2011.  
 
DAVID J. HALLER, M.S.W., Director, Field Education for B.S.W. Program; Assistant Professor of Social Work; B.A., State University of New York at Buffalo, 1978; M.S.W., Roberts Wesleyan College, 1998. At RWC since 2006.
 
LINDA J. HOLDERLE, M.S.N., C.N.M., Assistant Professor of Nursing; B.S., State University of New York College at Brockport, 1993; M.S.N., State University of New York at Stony Brook, 1997. At RWC since 2006. 

ROMY HOSFORD, M.F.A., Assistant Professor of Art; B.F.A., Syracuse University, 2001; M.S., Syracuse University, 2001. M.F.A., State University of New York College at Brockport, 2010. At RWC since 2011.

CHRISTOPHER P. JONES, M.M., Assistant Professor of Ap­plied Voice; B.S., Roberts Wesley­an College, 1982; M.M., Eastman School of Music, 1985. At RWC since 1990. 
 
EUN-YOUNG JUNG, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Education; B.L.A., Pusan Women's University, 1992; M.S., State University of New York at Binghamton, 1997; Ph.D., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2003. At RWC since 2007.

SARA MANNING, M.S., R.N., Coordinator of Clinical Laboratory Education, Assistant Professor of Nursing; B.A., Alverno College, 1980; B.S., University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1988; M.S., Roberts Wesleyan College, 2009. At RWC since 2008.
 
JOSEPH G. McCARTHY, M.B.A., Assistant Professor of Accounting and Finance; B.S., University of South Carolina, 1984; M.B.A., St. John Fisher College, 1988. At RWC 1999-2002 and since 2007.

JEFFREY A. MCPHERSON, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Christian Theology; B.A., York University, 1994; M.A., McMaster University, 1996; Ph.D., McMaster University, 2006. At RWC since 2011.

DEBORAH H. MERRIAM, M.S., Assistant Professor of Nursing; B.S., Roberts Wesleyan College, 1981; M.S., Canisius College, 2000; M.S., Daemen College, 2008.  At RWC since 2008.

ALICE ANNE MEYER, M.A., Assistant Professor of Music; B.M., Eastman School of Mu­sic, 1981; M.A., Eastman School of Music, 2001. At RWC since 1985.
 
MATTHEW D. MOORE, M.A., Assistant Professor of History; B.A., Roberts Wesleyan College, 1994; M.A., State University of New York College at Brockport, 1996 and 2005. At RWC since 1999.
 
JANICE A. NAGLE, M.A., As­sistant Professor of Piano Pedagogy and Music Theory; B.M., Hough­ton College, 1970; M.A., Teach­ers College, Columbia University, 1972. At RWC since 1972.  
 
JOHN J. O’KANE, M.S., Assistant Professor of Education; B.A., Union College, 1969; M.S., State Univer­sity of New York College at Buffalo, 1977. At RWC since 2004.
 
CHRISTINE J. PESSAGNO, Ed.M., Assistant Professor of Physi­cal Education; B.S., State Univer­sity of New York College at Brock­port, 1973; Ed.M., State University of New York at Buffalo, 1978. At RWC since 1973.  

KIMBERLY PROUTY, M.S., Graduate Psychology Field Education Director; Assistant Professor of Psychology; B.S., State University of New York at Fredonia, 1987. M.S., Rochester Institute of Technology, 1991. At RWC since 2005.

LINDA M. QUINLAN, M.A., Assistant Professor of Eng­lish, Literature, and Composition; B.A., University of Rochester, 1982; M.A., University of Toronto, 1983. At RWC since 1993.

SANTHINY RAJAMOHAN, M.S., Assistant Professor of Nursing; B.S., Roberts Wesleyan College, 1994; M.S., St. John Fisher College, 1998. At RWC since 2011. 
 
CAROLYN SALVATORE, M.S., Assistant Professor of Education; B.S., State University of New York at Geneseo, 1972; M.S., Nazareth College, 1980.  At RWC since 2002.
 
KAREN J. SCHESKE, M.S., Assis­tant Professor of Mathematics; B.S., Roberts Wesleyan College, 1988; M.A., State University of New York College at Brockport, 1990; M.S., University of Rochester, 2004. At RWC since 1990.

JOHN D. SCHRENKER, M.P.A., Director, M.S. in Health Information Administration Program; Assistant Professor of Health Information Administration; B.S., State University of New York College at Brockport, 1989; M.P.A., State University of New York College at Brockport, 1997. At RWC since 2011.
 
MARY KAY SCRIBNER, M.S., Director, Pathway Program; Assistant Professor of Adult Educa­tion; B.A., Roberts Wesleyan Col­lege, 1968; M.S., Syracuse Univer­sity, 1993. At RWC since 1989.

HIIE SILMERE, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Social Work; B.S.W., Spring Arbor University, 1999; M.S.W., Washington University in St. Louis, 2001; Ph.D., Washington University in St. Louis, 2008.  At RWC since 2009.

EMILY R. SMITHERS, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Biology; B.S., Houghton College 2004; M.S., State University of New York at Buffalo, 2007. Ph.D., State University of New York at Buffal, 2011. At RWC since 2011.

LORI M. SOUSA, M.S.W., L.M.S.W., Assistant Professor of Social Work; B.A., St. John Fisher College, 1990; M.S.W., Syracuse University, 1996. At RWC since 2006.
 
PAUL E. STEVENSON, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Psychology; B.S., Houghton College, 1977; M.S., Miami University, 1980; Ph.D., Cambridge Graduate School, 1991. At RWC since 2003.  

TAMARA SULLIVAN, M.A., Assistant Professor of Psychology; B.A., State University of New York College at Oswego, 1985; M.A., State University of New York College at Brockport, 2000. At RWC since 2011.
 
KIRBY M. TRASK, M.A., Assis­tant Professor of Criminal Justice; B.A., Roberts Wesleyan College, 1991; M.A., Regent University, 1993. At RWC since 2004. 
 
MICHAEL W. VAN ALLEN, M.M., Assistant Professor of Music; B.Mus., State University of New York at Binghamton, 1996; M.M., New York University, 1999. At RWC since 2004.

RUTHANNE VITAGLIANO, Ph.D., Director, Graduate Teacher Education Program; Assistant Professor of Education; B.A., Ithaca College, 1974; M.S., State University of New York at Geneseo, 1997; Ph.D., University of Buffalo, 2001.  At RWC since 2009.

STEPHANIE R. YOUNG, M.S., A.P.R.N., B.C., Assistant Professor of Adult Health Nursing; B.S.N., State University of New York College at Brockport, 1984; M.S. Nazareth College, 2002. At RWC since 2004.

Instructors

JEANNE E. DANINGBURG, M.A., Instructor of Composition; B.A., Roberts Wesleyan College, 1985; M.A., Eastern Kentucky University, 1990. At RWC since 2007.

RACHEL M. GRAHAM, M.A., Biology Lab Coordinator, Instructor of Biology; B.S., Houghton College, 2000; M.A., Simmons College, 2002. At RWC since 2008.

CHRISTOPHER PETRIDES, B.F.A., Instructor of Graphic Design; B.F.A., Frederick University, 2006.  At RWC since 2009.

LAURA M. RIBBING, M.S.W., Director, Field Education for M.S.W. Program; B.S., Houghton College, 1994; M.S.W., Roberts Wesleyan College, 1998.  At RWC since 2010.

CARRIE E. STARR, M.A., Hoselton Chair of Ethics and Free Enterprise; B.S., State University of New York College at Oneonta, 1993; M.A., Northeastern Seminary, 2004. At RWC since 2005.

Adjunct Faculty

Adjunct Faculty are listed by aca­demic division on the Roberts Wes­leyan College web site: http://www.roberts.edu/Academics/AcademicDivisions/. 

EMERITI FACULTY

DONNA BORDELON ALDER, M.S., Associate Professor of Biology; B.S., Southern Nazarene University, 1967; M.S., University of Rochester, 1971. At RWC 1983-2010. Emerita since 2010.

JEFFREY H. ALTMAN, Ph.D., Professor of Psychology; B.A., Roberts Wesleyan College, 1977; M.Div., Asbury Theological Seminary, 1980; M.S., University of Rochester, 1992; Ph.D., University of Rochester, 1994. At RWC 1987-2010.  Emeritus since 2010.

DAVID S. BARNES, Ph.D., Pro­fessor of Biology; A.B., Greenville College, 1960; M.A., New York University, 1961; Ph.D., Syracuse University, 1973. At RWC 1970-2004. Emeritus since 2004. 

PHYLLIS I. CHAMBERLAIN, Ph.D., Professor of Chemistry; B.S., Houghton College, 1960; Ph.D., State University of New York at Buffalo, 1968. At RWC 1967-2000. Emerita since 2000.
 
ROBERT G. CLEMENT, Ph.D., Professor of Social Work; A.B., Greenville College, 1948; M.S.S., University of Buffalo, 1951; Ph.D., University of Chicago, 1964. At RWC 1969-1984. Emer­itus since 1984. 
 
FREDERICK G. COISMAN, Ph.D., Professor of Psychology, Th.B., Multnomah School of the Bible, 1962; B.S., Portland State University, 1965; Ph.D., University of Rochester, 1972. At RWC 1969-2005. Emeritus since 2005. 

W. JUDSON DECKER, M.A., Professor of English, Literature, and Composition; B.A., Roberts Wesleyan College, 1959; M.A., University of Rochester, 1961. At RWC 1961-2001. Emeritus since 2001.

PHILIP H. HARDEN, Ph.D., Professor of Biology; A.A., Wessington Springs College, 1930; A.B., Greenville College, 1935; M.S., University of Minnesota, 1941; Ph.D., University of Minnesota, 1949. At RWC 1961-1975. Emeritus since 1974. 

LINDA G. PIAZZA IRMER, Ed.D., Profes­sor of Education and French; B.A., St. Lawrence University, 1969; M.A., Middlebury College, 1970; M.A., University of Rochester, 1975; Ed.D., University of Roches­ter, 1979. At RWC 1983-2009. Emerita since 2009.

 

TIMOTHY J. JOHNSON, Ph.D., Professor of Social Work; B.S.W., Philadelphia College of the Bible, 1976; M.S.W., University of Pennsylvania, 1978; Ph.D., Temple University, 1994. At RWC 1995-2009. Emeritus since 2009.

 

BURTON R. JONES, Ph.D., Senior Vice President for Institutional Planning and Assessment; A.A., Spring Arbor College, 1962; B.A., Kent State University, 1966; M.A., Kent State University, 1968; Ph.D., Michigan State Uni­versity, 1980. At RWC 1985-2009. Emeritus since 2009.

CAROL B. KENYON, Ph.D., Professor of Nursing; B.S., Bucknell University, 1963; B.S. University of Rochester, 1971; M.S., University of Rochester, 1976; Ph.D., University of Rochester, 1986. At RWC 1987-2007. Emerita since 2008.

AUDREY W. KLICK, Ed.D., Associate Professor of Social Work; B.A., Roberts Wesleyan College, 1966; M.S.W., State University of New York at Buffalo, 1968; Ed.D., Syracuse University, 1994.  At RWC 1979-1996 and 2000-2009. Emerita since 1996.

NOEL H. MAGEE, Ph.D., Profes­sor of Music Theory; B.M., Whea­ton College, 1964; M.M., Indiana University, 1966; Ph.D., Univer­sity of Iowa, 1977. At RWC 1991-2007. Emeritus since 2008.
 
PHILIP M. OGDEN, Ph.D., Pro­fessor of Physics; B.S., Seattle Pacif­ic University, 1959; Ph.D., Univer­sity of California, 1964. At RWC 1969-2004. Emeritus since 2004.
 
NEIL E. PFOUTS, Ed.M., Reg­istrar; B.A., Greenville College, 1941; Ed.M., University of Roches­ter, 1950. At RWC 1942-1961. Emeritus since 1996.

BARBARA J. ROSE, Ph.D., Chair, Division of Natural Science and Mathematics; Professor of Mathematics and Education; B.A., Roberts Wesleyan College, 1967; M.A., State University of New York College at Geneseo, 1968; M.S. Rochester Institute of Technology, 1980; Ph.D., University of Rochester, 1989. At RWC 1968-2009. Emerita since 2009.
 
ROBERT SHEWAN, D.M.A., Professor of Vocal Music; Director of Chorale; B.S., Mansfield State University, 1953; M.S., Ithaca College, 1961; D.M.A., University of Cincinnati, 1976. At RWC 1968-2005. Emeritus since 2003.
 
RUTH M. SITTIG, Ph.D., Profes­sor of Sociology; B.A., Seattle Pa­cific University, 1947; M.A., Uni­versity of Pittsburgh, 1948; Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh, 1963. At RWC 1949-1981. Emerita since 1983.

T. JAMES STUART, Ph.D., As­sociate Professor of Music; M.B., Ellsworth Conservatory of Music, 1946; M.M., Eastman School of Music, 1952; Ph.D., University of Minnesota, 1976. At RWC 1952-1985. Emeritus since 1985.
 
WESLEY E. VANDERHOOF, Ph.D., Dean of Academic Services and Special Programs; Registrar of the College; Professor of Bibli­cal Literature and Religion; B.A., Roberts Wesleyan College, 1963; M.Div., Asbury Theological Semi­nary, 1965; Th.M., Asbury Theo­logical Seminary, 1968; Ph.D., State University of New York at Buffalo, 1985. At RWC 1968-2003. Emeritus since 2003. 
 
MARGARET M. WALSH, M.S., R.N., A.N.P., Associate Professor of Medical and Surgical Nursing; B.S., University of Pittsburgh, 1966; M.S., Univer­sity of Rochester, 1979. At RWC 1977-2007. Emerita since 2004.

DOROTHY M. WHITTING­HAM, M.S., Chair, Division of Nursing; Professor of Nursing; A.A.S., A.M. Chesbrough Semi­nary, 1944; A.B., Greenville Col­lege, 1948; B.A., Johns Hopkins University 1951; M.S., University of Rochester, 1958. At RWC 1954-1986. Emerita since 1986.