Full-Time Faculty
GEORGE G. ABOAGYE, PhD (2008)
Associate Professor, Nursing
BS, MS, Marymount University;
PhD, Chatham University
ROSE M. AEHLE, MSEd (1999)
Professor and Coordinator, Radiological Technology
AA, Montgomery College;
BS, Columbia Union College;
MSEd, Johns Hopkins University
MICHELLE P. AGOSTINI, MSN, (2010)
Associate Professor, Nursing
AS, University of the Virgin Islands;
BSN, Marymount University;
MSN, Emory University
SADI AHMAD, PdD (2004)
Associate Professor, AELP
BA, University of Istanbul, Turkey;
MA, The University of Texas;
PhD, Oklahoma State University
LAWRENCE AHWIRENG, MSN (2013)
Assistant Professor, Nursing
BSN, University of Maryland;
MSN, Morgan State University
SEYEDALI ALAVI, MBA (2015)
Assistant Professor, Business
BS, MBA, University of Southern Maine
MARK ALLEN, MSN (1992)
Professor, Nursing
AD, Community College of Allegheny;
BA, Allegheny College;
BSN, MSN, University of Maryland
ALBERTO J. BACA Jr., EdD (2000)
Professor, Health
BS, University of New Mexico;
MA, University of Maryland;
EdD, Nova Southeastern University
GLENDA Y. HERNANDEZ BACA, PhD (2004)
Associate Professor, Education
AA, Montgomery College;
BS, MEd, PhD, University of Maryland
TERRI BAILEY, MA (1997)
Professor, Counseling and Advising
BA, Bowie State University;
MA, University of the District of Columbia
JAMES A. BAISEY, MA (1987)
Professor, Accounting
BS, University of Maryland;
MA, Central Michigan University
HAROLD E. BARBER, EdD (1993)
Professor, Counseling and Advising
BA, University of Durham;
MEd, Howard University;
EdD, American University
CINDER C. BARNES, MA (2011)
Associate Professor, English
BA, University of South Carolina;
MA, Northern Illinois University
ANGELA BEEMER, EdD (2013)
Professor, Counseling and Advising
BA, Vermont College;
MA, Trinity College
EdD, Morgan State University
NELSON BENNETT, MS (2007)
Associate Professor, Biology
BA, BS, MS, University of Maryland
SABRINA T. BEROZ, MSN (2002)
Professor, Nursing
AND, Lasell College;
BN, Boston University;
MSN, University of Massachusetts at Lowell
RAQUEL B. BERTIZ, PhD (2008)
Professor, Nursing
BS, University of the Philippines;
MS, St. Paul University;
PhD, University of the Philippines
CARLA F. BEST-OTUBU, MS (2013)
Assistant Professor, Nursing
BS, Stevenson University;
MS, University of Phoenix
ANDREE BETANCOURT, PhD (2015)
Assistant Professor, Communication
BA, Smith College;
MA, University College Dublin, Ireland;
PhD, Louisiana State University
SABRINA BIELEFELDT, MS (2016)
Assistant Professor, Health Sciences
BS, University of Virginia;
MS, University of Maryland School of Nursing
ARNESHUIA BILAL, MS (2016)
Associate Professor, Health Sciences
BS, Southern Illinois University;
BS, University of Maryland School of Nursing;
MS, University of Phoenix
GERARD BLOCK, MA (1985)
Professor, Counseling and Advising
BA, University of Maryland;
MA, Trinity College
ALICE C. BOATMAN, MA (2015)
Instructor, Student Engagement
AS, Montgomery College;
BA, Trinity College;
MA, Bowie State College
MICHAEL A. BOOKER, MFA (2015)
Assistant Professor, Visual and Performing Arts
BFA, Mississippi State University;
MFA, University of Maryland
KEVIN P. BOWMAN, MFA (2017)
Associate Professor, Visual and Performing Arts
BFA, Ball State University;
MFA, University of South Dakota
MARCIA M. BRONSTEIN, MS (1993)
Professor, American English Language Program, English
TEFL Certification, British Royal Society of Arts;
BA, MS, Florida International University
IVONNE BRUNEAU-BOTELLO, MA (2011)
Associate Professor, Spanish
BA, University of Panama;
MA, University of Maryland
SHELLY R. CALDWELL-BENNETT, MS (2015)
Associate Professor, Student Engagement
BS, Bowling Green State University;
MS, University of Dayton
AKSANA CHABATAR, MS (2008)
Associate Professor, Chemistry
BS, MS, Belarusian State Technological University (Russia)
LENA CHOUDHARY, JD, MSN (2016)
Associate Professor, Nursing
BA, Loyola College;
BS, Stevenson University School of Nursing;
JD, University of Maryland School of Law;
MSN, University of Maryland School of Nursing
FRANKLIN (JEFF) CHYATTE, DDS (2004)
Professor, Biology
BS, Clemson University;
DDS, University of Maryland
LENA CHOUDHARY, JD, MSN (2016)
Associate Professor, Nursing
BA, Loyola College;
BS, Stevenson University School of Nursing;
JD, University of Maryland School of Law;
MSN, University of Maryland School of Nursing
ROGER COLEMAN, MA (2005)
Professor, Music
BA, State University of New York at Buffalo;
MA, University of Maryland
JONATHAN COLSON, MA (2012)
Assistant Professor, American English Language Program
BA, Goucher College;
MFA, The American University;
MA, George Mason University
SEAN COONEY, MS (2013)
Assistant Professor, Biology
BS, MS, University of Maryland
JOSEPH COUCH, PhD (2005)
Professor, English
BA, BA, University of Maryland;
MA, Florida State University;
PhD, University of Maryland
SATARUPA DAS, PhD (2008)
Professor, Economics
BA, Presidency College (India);
MA, Delhi School of Economics (India);
PhD, Indiana University
MATTHEW DECKER, MA (2013)
Instructor, English
BA, St. Mary’s College of Maryland;
MA, American University
MARY DEMELIER, PhD (2012)
Professor, Nursing
BSN, MSN, University of Maryland;
PhD, The Ohio State University
KEITH J. ELPHICK, MA (2011)
Assistant Professor, English
MA, BA, Salisbury University
ALEXANDRA FAIRFIELD, PhD (2013)
Professor, Biology
BS, PhD, Cornell University
CHING-CHUEN FENG, PhD (2007)
Associate Professor, Nursing
BS, Northern Illinois University;
MS, University of Wisconsin;
PhD, Catholic University of America
ROBIN N. FLANARY, MSN (2004)
Professor, Nursing
BA, University of Tennessee;
BSN, George Mason University;
MSN, University of Maryland, Baltimore
ANDREA FOSTER, MBA, MIM, MS, (2011)
Associate Professor, Business Administration
BA, University of West Indies;
MBA, MIM, MS, University of Maryland
KIMBERLY FOUCHE, MA (2015)
Professor, Mathematics
BA, Siena College;
MA, University of Maryland
TIMOTHY C. FUSS, MS (2008)
Associate Professor, Nursing
BS, University of Maryland;
MS, Case Western Reserve University
ISABEL E. GALBRAITH, MFA (2017)
Assistant Professor, English and Reading
BA, University of Maryland;
MFA, Ohio State University
LAURA D. GARDNER, MEd (1978)
Professor, Counseling and Advising
BA, MEd, Howard University
HAILU G. GEBREMARIAM, PhD, (2010)
Assistant Professor, Physics
BS, Addis Ababa University;
MS, Syracuse University;
PhD, University of Maryland
ROBERT L. GIRON, MA (1986)
Professor, American English Language Program, English
BA, University of Texas at El Paso;
MA, Southern Illinois University
ANNIET GLENN, MS (2013)
Associate Professor, Physical Therapist Assistant
AAS, Northern Virginia Community College;
BS, Old Dominion University;
MS, University of Maryland University College
TRIENNE GLOVER, MA, MS (2003)
Professor, English
BA, South Carolina State University;
MA, Indiana University;
MS, The Johns Hopkins University
NORBERTO GOMEZ, PhD (2015)
Assistant Professor, Visual and Performing Arts
BFA, Texas A&M University;
MFA, University of Houston;
PhD, Virginia Commonwealth University
EVELYN GONZALEZ-MILLS, MSW (1995)
Professor, Counseling and Advising
AA, Montgomery College;
BA, MSW, University of Maryland
PATRICIA GORSKI, BS (2013)
Assistant Professor, Radiologic Technology
AA, Luzerne County Community College;
AAS, College Misericordia;
BS, California College for Health Sciences
MARIAN GRAHAM, MA (2006)
Professor, American English Language Program and Political Science
BA, State University College of Purchase, NY;
MA, University of Maryland;
MPS, Manhattanville College;
MA, The George Washington University
NANCY R. GREENAWALD, MBA, EdS (2007)
Professor and Coordinator, Physical Therapist
BS, University of Pennsylvania;
MBA, Loyola College in Maryland;
EdS, The George Washington University
JERI GRESHAM, EdD (2013)
Associate Professor, Counseling and Advising
BA, Western New England College;
MA, Bowie State University;
EdD, Argosy University
JAMES E. HALL, EdD (2000)
Professor, Counseling and Advising
AS, Northern Virginia Community College;
BS, University of Maryland University College;
BA, Washington Bible College;
MA, Bowie State University;
EdD, Argosy University
ADEL HALLI, PhD (2000)
Associate Professor, Chemistry
BS, Université Cadi Ayyad (Morocco);
MA, PhD, Université Pierre et
Marie Curie (France)
MICHELE F. HARRELL, MA (2015)
Assistant Professor, Health Sciences
AS, Marymount University;
BS, Columbia Union College;
BS, MSN, Liberty University;
MA, American University
SHARON HAUGE, PhD (1999)
Professor, Mathematics
BA, Kansas State University;
MA, Oklahoma State University;
MS, PhD, American University
ROBERT HELSLEY, BFA (2003)
Professor, Art
BFA, Maryland Institute College of Art
ERICA HEPWORTH, MEd (2013)
Instructor, Counseling
BS, Mansfield University;
MEd, St. Bonaventure University
DIEGO F. HERNANDEZ, MA (2005)
Assistant Professor, American English Language
BA, University of Maryland
MA, University of Illinois at Chicago
ANDREW N. HERST, MS (2008)
Associate Professor, Psychology
BS, MS, University of Maryland
CAROL HOLNESS, MSN (2013)
Professor, Nursing
AA, Oakwood College;
BSN, Columbia Union College;
MSN, Washington Adventist University
VINCENT INTONDI, PhD (2013)
Associate Professor, History
BA, State University of New York at Potsdam;
MS, State University of New York at Oswego;
PhD, American University
DAVID JEAN-JULIEN, MA (2003)
Associate Professor, Counseling and Advising
BS, Columbia Union College;
MA, Trinity International University
WINDY JEFFERSON-JACKSON, MA (1995)
Professor, Reading
BS, Adelphi University;
MA, Teachers College, Columbia University;
Graduate Certificate, University of Maryland, Baltimore County
DANIEL G. JENKINS, MA, (2010)
Associate Professor, Philosophy
BA, MA, University of Maryland Baltimore County
KEVIN F. JOHNSON, MS (2007)
Assistant Professor, Mathematics
BS, University of Maryland;
MS, Prairie View A&M University
SHELLEY A. JONES, MA (2006)
Associate Professor, Spanish
BA, McDaniel College;
MA, University of Maryland
GEETHA KADA, MSN (2009)
Professor, Nursing
BSN, MSN, Omayal Achi College of Nursing (India)
MUSWAMBA KADIMA-NZUJI, PhD (2000)
Professor, Biology
BA, University of Zaire in Kisangani;
MS, PhD, University of Vermont
STEPHEN KCENICH, MS (2006)
Associate Professor, Mathematics
BS, MS, Pennsylvania State University
C. MORGAN KEE, BS (2008)
Assistant Professor, Health and Emergency Medical Services
BS, Villanova University
KATHERINE M. KNIGHT, MFA (2015)
Assistant Professor, Visual and Performing Arts
BA, Centre College;
MFA, American University
BRENDA J. KNOPP, MSN (2012)
Associate Professor, Nursing
BA, University of Maryland Baltimore County;
BSN, University of Maryland Baltimore;
MSN, Walden University
RITA S. KRANIDIS, PhD (2000)
Professor, English
BA, Mount Holyoke College;
MA, Long Island University;
PhD, State University of New York at Stony Brook
ROBERT KUHAR, MS (2017)
Associate Professor, Math
AS, Brookdale Community College;
BA, MS, Rutgers University
VALERIE LANTZ, PhD (2011)
Associate Professor, Biology
BS, University of Maryland, Baltimore County;
MA, PhD, Princeton University
MICHAEL E. LEBLANC, PhD (2010)
Associate Professor, English
BS, University of Florida;
PhD, University of California
AMANDA LEBLEU, MAT (2013)
Assistant Professor, American English Language Program
BA, Tufts University;
MAT, Georgetown University
JULIE B. LEVINSON, MA (2005)
Professor, Counseling & Advising
AB, Cornell University;
MA, University of San Francisco
KATHY LEWANDOWSKI, BS (1998)
Professor and Clinical Coordinator, Radiologic Technology
AA, Montgomery College;
BS, Columbia Union College
DAVID G. LOTT, MA (1992)
Professor, AELP
BA, Williams College;
MA, University of Southern Mississippi;
MA, University of Maryland
MARIA-ELVIRA LUNA-ESCUDERO-ALIE, PhD (2007)
Professor, Spanish
BA, MA, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú;
PhD, Georgetown University
CYRUS MACFOY, PhD (2005)
Professor, Biology
BS, Royal Holloway College, University of London (England);
MS, PhD, Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine (England)
ELLEN W. MANSUETO, MA (1982)
Professor, Speech
BA, MA, Catholic University
JAY MARCIANO, PhD (1998)
Professor, Counseling and Advising
BS, University of Hartford;
MEd, American University;
PhD, Syracuse University
CHRISMOND A. MASON, MS (2010)
Assistant Professor, Health Science
BS, University of Maryland;
MS, Walden University
DIANNA K. MATTHEWS, MSN (2004)
Professor, Nursing
BSN, American University;
MSN, Bowie State University
PATIENCE J. MBULU, MSN (2010)
Associate Professor, Nursing
BSN, MSN, University of Maryland
MARSHA J. MCLEAN, EdD (2015)
Professor, Early Childhood Education
BA, University of North Carolina;
MAT, Hampton University
Ed.D., Morgan State University
LAURALYN McWILLIAMS, MA (2007)
Associate Professor, American English Language Program, Speech
BA, Goucher College;
MA, American University
ALEKSA MICICH, MS (2013)
Assistant Professor, Biology
BS, SUNY at Stoneybrook;
M.Div., St. Vladimir’s Orthodox Theological Seminary
MS, Wayne State University
GIRIJADEVI MOHANKUMAR, MSN (2007)
Professor, Nursing
BS, Mercy College;
MSN, DrMGR Medical University (India)
JASLINE MORENO, MSN (2013)
Associate Professor, Nursing
BSN, MSN, University of Maryland, Baltimore
EDWARD MUCHENE, DAD (2009)
Assistant Professor, Counseling and Advising
BS, Bowie State University;
MEd, Coppin State University;
DAD, Breining Institute
LINCOLN S. MUDD, MA (2006)
Associate Professor, Art
AA, Montgomery College;
BA, MA, University of Maryland
JAMES T. MURRAY, MS (2016)
Associate Professor, AELP
BA, MS, Florida International University
MAX S. NAM, PhD (2003)
Professor, Physics
BS, San Jose State University;
PhD, University of Connecticut
MILTON NASH, PhD (2011)
Associate Professor, Mathematics
BS, The University of Alabama at Birmingham;
MA, Princeton University;
PhD, University of Georgia
CORY A. NEWMAN, PhD (2008)
Associate Professor, Chemistry
BS, Butler University;
PhD, Michigan State University
FOTIS NIFIATIS, PhD (2012)
Professor, Chemistry
MS, University of Ioannina, Greece;
MS, PhD, The Graduate Center of the City University of New York;
MBA, Duke University
ANGELA K. NISSING, MA (2006)
Associate Professor, American English Language Program
BA, Rhodes College;
MA, University of Wisconsin-Madison
IJEOMA OTIGBUO, PhD (1999)
Professor, Biology
BS, Boston College;
MS, New York University;
PhD, University of Guelph
SHARON L. PIPER, PhD (2002)
Professor, Nursing
BSN, University of Maryland, Baltimore;
MPH, Johns Hopkins University;
PhD, University of Maryland, Baltimore
TONYA D. POWELL, MS (2012)
Professor, Health Information Management and Medicall Coding Programs
AA, Prince George’s Community College;
BS, Washington Adventist University;
MS, University of Maryland University College
GENESIS Z. POWERS, MA (2007)
Assistant Professor, American English Language
BFA, University of Hartford;
MA, American University
FRANCES RAPHAEL-HOWELL, PhD (1992)
Professor, Psychology
BS, Howard University;
MA, PhD, Clark University
PATRICIA L. REED, MA (2015)
Assistant Professor, Counseling and Advising
BS, University of Maryland;
MA, Bowie State University
BETSY I. ROBINSON, MSN (2007)
Associate Professor, Nursing
BSN, Ohio State University;
MSN, Catholic University of America
GINGER R. ROBINSON, JD (2016)
Associate Professor, Criminal Justice
AA, Harford Community College;
BA, University of Baltimore;
JD, University of Baltimore Law School
LYNN M. ROESSNER-ANKNEY, MA (2010)
Assistant Professor, English
BA, Belmont University;
MA, DePaul University
DAVID J. ROTHMAN, MA (2008)
Professor, Speech
BA, MA, University of Maryland
CLAUDIA ROUSSEAU, PhD (2003)
Professor, Art
BA, Hunter College, CUNY;
MA, MPhil., PhD, Columbia University
STEPHANIE E. SABOURIN, MA (2003)
Professor, English
BA, Pan American University;
MA, University of Texas-Pan American
SADI SAHBAZIAN, PhD (2004)
Associate Professor, American English Language Program
BA, University of Istanbul (Turkey);
MA, University of Texas at Arlington;
MA, PhD, Oklahoma State University
ELISA SALAS, MSN (2005)
Associate Professor, Nursing
BSN, MSN, University of Kentucky
IONARA SANTOS, MSN (2013)
Professor, Nursing
BSN, Catholic University of Salvador;
MSN, Bowie State University
HEATHER SATROM, MA (2009)
Associate Professor, American English Language Program
BA, American University;
MA, School for International Training
JAMES G. SCHWANEBECK, MS (1986)
Professor, Mathematics
BS, Towson State University;
MS, The Johns Hopkins University
ESTHER SCHWARTZ-MCKINZIE, PhD (2001)
Professor of English
BA, Bard College;
MA, PhD, Temple University
SHAAKIRA SCOTT, BA (2017)
Instructor, Surgical Technology
AA, Fortis College;
BA, Southern New Hampshire University
TONYA B. SEED, MS (2007)
Associate Professor, Health
BS, MS, Southern Illinois University
DEBORAH M. SEWELL, EdD (2007)
Professor, Reading
BS, District of Columbia Teacher’s College;
MA, Trinity College;
EdD, Nova Southeastern University
CARRIE SHAW, MA (2005)
Associate Professor, American English Language Program
BA, St. Mary’s College of Maryland;
MA, University of Maryland
SARA L. SHRYOCK, AS, AAS (2007)
Instructor, Diagnostic Medical Sonography
AS, Abraham Baldwin College;
AAS, Montgomery College
MIRIAM SIMON, MA (2001)
Professor, American English Language Program
BA, University of Vermont;
MA, San Francisco State University
HARRY M. SINGLETON, JD (2015)
Professor, Business, Paralegal
BA, Johns Hopkins University;
JD, Yale University Law School
CORINNE M. SMITH, MBA (2007)
Professor and Coordinator, Health Information Management and Medical Coding Programs
AAS, Northern Virginia Community College;
BS, MBA, Stephens College
JAMES SMITH, II, PhD (2005)
Assistant Professor, Biology
BS, Southern College;
PhD, Loma Linda University
KARL T. SMITH, MA (2004)
Professor, Political Science
BA, Wayne State University;
MA, Northeastern University;
MA, Simmons College
TRACEY D. SMITH-BRYANT, PhD (2001)
Professor, Psychology
BA, Hampton University;
PhD, Howard University
KATHLEEN E. SNYDER, MS (2017)
Assistant Professor, Nursing
BS, Villanova University;
MS, Georgetown University
TARA SOHRABI, MSN (2013)
Associate Professor, Nursing
BSN, Iran University of Medical Sciences and Health;
MSN, Stevenson University
MELISSA A. SPRAGUE, MSN (2006)
Associate Professor, Nursing
AS, Montgomery College;
BSN, University of Maryland;
MSN, Towson University
MARY J. STALEY, MFA (1981)
Professor, Art
AA, Montgomery College;
BA, University of Maryland;
MFA, Antioch University
SYLVIA R. STEVENS, MSN (2006)
Professor, Nursing
BSN, Michigan State University;
MSN, University of Maryland
VALERIE J. SWANN, PhD (2012)
Associate Professor, Nursing
BSN, Columbia Union College;
MSN, Bowie State University;
PhD, Capella University
PADMAVATHI TANGIRALA, MS (2011)
Associate Professor, Biology
BS, Wilson College;
MS, Osmania, India;
MS, York University, Canada
DEBORAH TAYLOR, MA (2003)
Associate Professor, English
BA, Bates College;
MA, University of Maryland
SOLOMON TEKLAI, MS (2008)
Associate Professor, Chemistry
BS, City College of New York;
MS, University of Maryland
RALUCA E. TEODORESCU, PhD (2015)
Professor, Engineering, Physics
BS, Alexandru Ioan Cuza University, Romania;
PhD, George Washington University
SHARON TEUBEN-ROWE, MEd (1999)
Professor, Reading
BA, University of California;
MEd, East Stroudsburg University
DIJANA MAUNAGA TRAJKOVIC, MA (2009)
Assistant Professor, American English Language
BA, University of Istocno Sarajevo;
MA, George Mason University
AMIT TREHAN, PhD (2005)
Associate Professor, Mathematics
BS, MS, Indian Institute of Technology;
PhD, University of Maryland
AMANDA TRUETT, PhD (2001)
Professor, Biology
BS, North Carolina State University at Raleigh;
MS, Campbell University;
PhD, University of Maryland
MEGAN L. VAN WAGONER, MFA (2008)
Associate Professor, Art
BFA, Cleveland Institute of Art;
MFA, Maryland Institute College of Art
MARGARET B. VINCENT, PhD (2012)
Assistant Professor, Sociology
BA, Northwestern State University;
MA, PhD, Tulane University
GREGORY R. WAHL, PhD (2007)
Associate Professor, English
BA, MA, University of Northern Iowa;
PhD, University of Maryland
ALICE WANG, MS (2013)
Associate Professor, Mathematics
BS, Harvard University;
MS, Purdue University
PATRICE WHITING, MSN (2000)
Associate Professor and Coordinator, Surgical Technology Program
BS, Columbia Union College;
MSN, University of Phoenix
CATHERINE WILSON, PhD (1997)
Professor, Counseling and Advising
BA, Flagler College;
MA, Gallaudet University;
PhD, George Mason University
CAROLE L. WOLIN, PhD (2000)
Professor, Biology; Director, Renaissance Scholars Program
BA, Reed College;
MA, University of Texas;
PhD, University of California
JUAN XIE, MS (2015)
Associate Professor, Nursing
BS, Binghamton University;
MS, Walden University
LINDA M. ZANIN, EdD (1992)
Professor and Coordinator, Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program
BS, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University;
BS, Thomas Jefferson University;
MA, EdD, George Washington University
MAZEN ZARROUK, PhD (2011)
Associate Professor, Mathematics
BS, North Park University;
PhD, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
QINGMIN ZHOU, PhD (1993)
Professor, Computer Science and Technologies
BA, Fujian Normal University (China);
MA, University of Leeds (England);
PhD, George Washington University
