Full-Time Faculty
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KAY E. AHMAD, EdD (2009)
Professor, ELAP
BA, MA, American University
EdD, Morgan State University
MUNTHER F. ALRABAN, PhD (1998)
Professor, Mathematics
BS, Baghdad University (Iraq)
MS, PhD, George Washington University
JOANNE BAGSHAW, MA (2010)
Professor, Psychology
BA, Long Island University, Southampton College
MA, John Jay College
TIFFANY D. BANKS, PhD (2015)
Professor, Communications
BA, California State University
MA, University of Colorado
PhD, University of Denver
ABDULAI BARRIE, MD (2005)
Professor, Biology
BS, University of Sierra Leone
MS, Texas Southern University
MD, St. George’s University
SAM A. BERGMANN, PhD (2011)
Associate Professor, Psychology
BA, University of Texas at Austin
MA, PhD, University of Chicago
PALLAVI BHALE, MS (2014)
Associate Professor, Mathematics
BS, Girls Degree College
MS, SGS, Institute of Technology
MARGARET A. BIRNEY, PhD (2006)
Professor, Biology
BA, Amherst College
PhD, St. Louis University
SUSAN BONTEMS, MS (2003)
Professor, Chemistry
BA, Bryn Mawr College
MS, Arizona State University
DENISE BOSSARD, MBA (2022)
Associate Professor, Accounting
BS, Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania
MBA, Saint Joseph’s University
JENNIFER CAPPARELLA, MS (2011)
Associate Professor, Biology
BS, Syracuse University
MS, Emory University
IRAIDA CABRERA CARNERO, PhD (2015)
Associate Professor, Physics
BS, University of Havana, Cuba
PhD, State University of Sao Paulo, Brazil
DAVID CARTER, MFA (2001)
Professor, Art
BGA, James Madison University
MFA, American University
THOMAS K. CHEN, PhD (2013)
Professor, Chemistry
BS, College of William and Mary
MS, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
PhD, North Carolina State University
CHIYUN-KWEI CHIANG, PhD (2001)
Professor, Networking
BA, Tamkang University (Taiwan)
MS, PhD, Old Dominion University
GARY COLEY, MS (1989)
Professor, Speech
BA, Iona College
MS, State University College at Brockport
THERON COLEMAN, PhD (2020)
Professor, English
BS, Coppin State College
MA, Morgan State University
PhD, Morgan State University
BRENDA CRIST, MEd (2014)
Associate Professor, Student Affairs
BA, Pennsylvania State University
MEd, Pennsylvania State University
MC, Shippensburg University
AMANDA DARR (2018)
Assistant Professor, Counseling and Advising
BA, University Of Maryland
MA, Boston College
BRYANT K. DAVIS, MA (1992)
Professor, English
BA, MA, North Carolina State University
COMFORT DAVIS MINGOT, MA (2023)
Associate Professor, English
BA, Quisqueya University
MA, Concordia University
DENISE T. DEWHURST, PhD (1992)
Professor, Psychology
BA, Newton College of the Sacred Heart
MA, PhD, Boston College
JENNIFER DOBBINS, EdD (1996)
Professor, Counseling and Advising
BS, Howard University
MS, Drexel University
EdD, Morgan State University
ZHOU DONG, PhD (2010)
Professor, Mathematics
BS, Carnegie Mellon University
MS, PhD, University of Illinois
KIMBERLY DRIVER, MS (2015)
Professor, Health Education
BS, Frostburg University
MS, George Mason University
STEPHEN P. DUBIK, MS (1988)
Professor, Environmental Horticulture and Sustainable Agribusiness
BS, MS, University of Maryland
ZENOBIA GARRISON, EdD (2000)
Professor, Counseling and Advising
BA, James Madison University
MA, New York University
EdD, Drexel University
STEPHEN (CHIP) GLADSON, MFA (2008)
Professor, English
BA, Dickinson College
MFA, Columbia University
JEFF T. GOLDEN, MFA (2012)
Associate Professor, Art
BFA, Virginia Commonwealth University
MFA, George Mason University
ARTHUR C. GRINATH III, PhD (2007)
Professor, Economics
BS, Randolph-Macon College
PhD, University of Maryland
SATISH K. GUPTA, PhD (1993)
Professor, Biology
BS, Panjab University (India)
MS, Kurukshetra University (India)
PhD, University of Calcutta (India)
MONA HAJGHASSEM, PhD (2021)
Associate Professor, Mathematics
BS, Shahid Beheshti University
MS, University of Maryland Baltimore County
PhD, University of Maryland Baltimore County
KEDAR HARDIKAR, PhD (2023)
Professor, Engineering Science
BE, University of Bombay
MS, Syracuse University
PhD, Brown University
MICHAEL HARDING, PhD (2013)
Professor, Philosophy
BA, University of North Texas
MA, PhD, University of Dallas
JENNIFER P. HAYDEL, MA (2008)
Professor, Political Science
BA, Knox College
MA, University of Minnesota
ANDREW N. HERST, MS (2008)
Professor, Psychology
BS, MS, University of Maryland
CAROLYN HURT, MS (2022)
Assistant Professor, Mathematics
BS, Brigham Young University
MS, Brigham Young University
AARON D. JOHNSON, PhD (2010)
Professor, Speech
BS, University of Wisconsin
MA, PhD, West Virginia University
COLLINS R. JONES, PhD (1997)
Professor, Biotechnology
BS, Albright College
MSc, PhD, University of Maryland
LORI KELMAN, PhD (2001)
Professor, Biotechnology
AB, Mount Holyoke College
MS, St. John’s University
MBA, Iona College
PhD, Cornell University
BRIAN KOTZ, MEd (2006)
Professor, Mathematics
AB, Harvard University
MEd, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
JOSEPH KOUSSA, PhD (2022)
Associate Professor, Biological Sciences
BS, University of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
MS, Lebanese American University, Byblos, Lebanon
PhD, New York University
JILL M. KRONSTADT, MA (2007)
Professor, English
BA, Cornell University
MA, University of Washington
BARBARA LAPILUSA, MA
Associate Professor, Counseling and Advising
BA, MA, Marist College
LUCY ELLEN LAUFE, PhD (1993)
Professor, Anthropology; Director, College wide Honors Program
BA, Grinnell College
MA, Northwestern University
PhD, University of Pittsburgh
KATEEMA LEE, MFA (2012)
Associate Professor, English
BA, MFA, University of Maryland
TESFAYE LEMMA, MS (2021)
Assistant Professor, Engineering/Computer Science
BS, DeVry University
MS, Catholic University of America
ALEJANDRO G. LEOPARDI, MA (2015)
Associate Professor, English
BA, University of Maryland
MA, National University
TERESA LEW, MA (2022)
Associate Professor, English
BA, Wheaton College
MA, Azusa Pacific University
MARK LEVINE, MA (2019)
Associate Professor, Counseling and Advising
BS, University of California, Irvine
MA, University of Maryland College Park
JAMES LIPCHOCK, PhD (2022)
Professor, Chemistry
BA, McDaniel College
MS, PhD, Yale University
HILLARY MacKINLAY, PhD (2024)
Assistant Professor, History
BA, University of King’s College
MA, Dalhousie University
PhD, Georgetown University
TERRI A. MARADEI, MEd (1997)
Professor, Computer Applications
AAS, Broome Community College
BS, State University of New York
MEd, Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania
ERIN E. MARCINEK, MEd (2010)
Associate Professor, Counseling and Advising
BA, Wright State University
MEd, Ohio University
CARLOS MARROQUIN, MA (2023)
Assistant Professor, Education
BA, Towson University
MA, The George Washington University
BARBARA S. MARSHALL, MA (2011)
Associate Professor, Education
BA, Williams Woods University
MA, George Mason University
MELISSA McCENEY, PhD (2005)
Professor, Psychology
BA, University of Central Oklahoma
MA, PhD, Uniformed Services of the Health Sciences
STEPHEN McGOWAN, MBA (2023)
Professor, Computer Science/Networking
BS, MS, MBA University of Maryland University College
KEITH L. McKELPHIN, EdD (2014)
Professor, Physical Education
BS, University of Southern Mississippi
MEd, Delta State University
EdD, Liberty University
MONICA MELLINI, MES (2012)
Professor, Engineering/Physics
AAS, Automotive Technology and Automotive Emissions Technology
BS, Texas A&M University
MES, Lamar University
AMANDA MILLER, MA (2013)
Professor, Art
BFA, MA, Syracuse University
SHAHRZAD (SHERRY) MIRBOD, PhD, CPA (2004)
Professor, Accounting
BS, University of Tehran (Iran)
MA, Jackson State University
PhD, Nova Southeastern University
YEVE MONTGOMERY, PhD (2019)
Professor, English
BA, University of Baltimore
MA, Towson University
PhD, Morgan State University
KATIE C. MOUNT, MEd (2008)
Assistant Professor, Counseling and Advising
BA, Elon University
MEd, University of Maryland
JOAN M. NAAKE, MA (1992)
Professor of English; Director, Renaissance Scholars Program
BA, Emmanuel College
MA, Boston College
CARLA I. NARANJO, MS (2007)
Professor, Spanish
BA, College of Notre Dame of Maryland
MS, Georgetown University
KIERSTEN N. NEWTOFF, MS (2017)
Associate Professor, Biology
BS, Radford University
MS, University of North Carolina
BENEDICT NGALA, PhD (2005)
Professor, Sociology
BA, Urbanian University
MA, PhD, Howard University
TERESA PEACHEY, MS (2024)
Associate Professor, Physical Science
BS, Catholic University of America
MS, University of Maryland
TYRA R. PEANORT, MS (2005)
Professor, Counseling and Advising
BA, Oswego State University
MS, Buffalo State College
BRETT PELHAM, PhD (1989)
Professor, Psychology
BS, Berry College
PhD, University of Austin
STACEY A. PETERSON, PhD (2015)
Professor, Communication
BS, Syracuse University
MS, PhD, Rutgers the State University of New Jersey
RESHMA PHILLIPS, PhD (2023)
Associate Professor, Nutrition
BS, MS, Mahatma Gandhi University
MPH, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
PhD, University of Maryland
RICHARD M. PIRES, PhD (2006)
Professor, Chemistry
BS, Worcester Polytechnic Institute
PhD, Brown University
MARY ROBINSON, EdD (2007)
Professor, English and Reading
BS, Barber-Scotia College
MSE, Coppin State University
EdD, Morgan State University
TAMESHA ROBINSON, MEd (2008)
Associate Professor, Counseling and Advising
BA, Rutgers University
MEd, Howard University
CARINA J. ROCK, MS (2007)
Professor, Reading
BA, University of South Carolina
MS, Georgia State University
JOHN ROUSE, MS (2018)
Professor, Counseling and Advising
BA, MS, McDaniel College
CARRIE SHAW, MA (2005)
Professor, ELAP
BA, St. Mary’s College of Maryland
MA, University of Maryland
DARREN SMITH, MS, (2010)
Associate Professor, Mathematics
AS, Prince George’s Community College
BS, Howard University
MS, Hood College
JAMES SMITH, II, PhD (2005)
Professor, Biology
BS, Southern College
PhD, Loma Linda University
KATHERINE SMITH, MFA (2001)
Professor, English
BA, University of Tennessee
MFA, University of Virginia
LAURA SOLANO, MFA (2022)
Assistant Professor, English and Reading
AA, Cochise College
BA, Oral Roberts University
MFA, Liberty University
BARRY SPIELER, PhD (2012)
Professor, Mathematics
BA, Tufts University
MS, PhD, Ohio State University, Columbus
TYRONE STANLEY, PhD (2020)
Professor, English
BA, North Carolina A&T State University
MA, University of Central Oklahoma
PhD, Morgan State University
RAM SUBEDI, MS (2003)
Professor, Mathematics
BA, Middlebury College
MS, Ball State University
RACHEL E. SULLIVAN, PhD (2012)
Professor, Sociology
BA, University of Detroit Mercy
MA, Bowling Green State University
PhD, University of Connecticut
PADMAVATHI TANGIRALA, MS (2011)
Professor, Biology
BS, Wilson College
MS, Osmania, India
MS, York University, Canada
JOSEPH THOMPSON, PhD (2000)
Professor, History
BA, East Stroudsburg University
MA, Kent State University
PhD, University of Florida
DAVID TORAIN, PhD (2016)
Professor, Mathematics
AS, Louisburg College
BS, MS, North Carolina State University
PhD, Clark Atlanta University
HUI MEI MARGARET TSENG, MS (2001)
Professor, Computer Science and Technologies
BA, National Chengchi University (Taiwan)
MS, Old Dominion University
JORINDE M. VAN DEN BERG, PhD (2002)
Professor, English
BA, Hogeschool Katholiêke Leergangen Tilburg (Netherlands)
MA, Catholic University of Nijmegen (Netherlands)
PhD, Union Institute
DAVID A. VARGAS, MS (2005)
Professor, Networking
BS, The George Washington University
MS, The Johns Hopkins University
SILVIA VARGAS, MSE (2013)
Professor, Cyber Security
BS, MSCS, MSE, The Catholic University of America
STEPHEN N. WHEATLEY, PhD (2008)
Professor, Mathematics
BBA, Roanoke College
MA, American University
PhD, George Mason University
PAGE L. WHITTENBURG, MA (1997)
Professor, ELAP
BA, MA, University of Maryland
NORMA WINFFEL, Med (2018)
Assistant Professor, Counseling and Advising
BBA, University of Puerto Rico
Med, University of Maryland College Park
WILLIAM T. WITTE, MS (1992)
Professor, Mathematics
BS, University of Maryland
MS, The Johns Hopkins University
HIS-MIEN (BEN) B. WU, MS (1987)
Associate Professor, Networking
MS, Stevens Institute of Technology
HAROLD N. ZARIN, MS (1993)
Professor, Counseling and Advising
BA, MS, West Virginia University
