VDI - Key Persons


Adrian Wiggins

Job Titles:
  • Director of Public Safety

Alana Reyes

Job Titles:
  • Coordinator of Enrollment Technologies

Alexis Weber

Job Titles:
  • Student Account Specialist

Allison Black

Job Titles:
  • Enrollment Services Specialist

Amy Ackerman

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor of Instructional Technology & Chair of Instructional Technology

Amy Kennedy

Job Titles:
  • Trustee
  • Member of Academic Affairs & Planning Committee
  • Member of Nomination & Governance Committee

Andrea Sandoval

Job Titles:
  • Student Senate Representative

Anthony Berich

Job Titles:
  • Director of Athletics & Recreation

Anthony Thomas

Job Titles:
  • Director of Learning Access Program
Anthony Thomas is an alumnus of Rutgers University-Camden, where he received a bachelors degree in Criminal Justice, and Rutgers University's School of Health Professions where he received his masters degree in Rehabilitation Counseling-Clinical Mental Health. Anthony brings to Stockton extensive experience working with college students with disabilities to help them navigate the college admission process, and develop accommodation and adaptive technology plans.

Ariane Hutchins-Newman

Job Titles:
  • Associate Provost for Academic Success

Becky Licari

Job Titles:
  • Assistant
  • Supervisor
  • Member of the Stockton
Becky has been a dedicated member of the Stockton community since 2008, bringing her passion for student well-being to Student Health & Wellness since 2014. Beyond her professional role, she finds joy in her family life as a wife, mom, and proud grandmother. One of her most cherished moments at Stockton was celebrating her oldest daughter's graduation with a Bachelor of Science in Business, specializing in Accounting. Becky values building connections with students and colleagues and is committed to fostering a supportive campus environment.

Bonnie Brittingham

Job Titles:
  • Accounts Payable Team Member

Brent Arnold

Job Titles:
  • Health Sciences

Brett Goebel

Job Titles:
  • Collection Specialist / Student Account Recoveries

Brian K. Jackson

Job Titles:
  • Member of Academic Affairs & Planning Committee
  • Vice President for Community Engagement

Brian Kowalski - Chief Legal Officer

Job Titles:
  • General Counsel
  • Member of the Audit Committee
  • Member of the Executive Committee
  • Member of the Investment Committee

Brigid C. Harrison

Job Titles:
  • Chairman, Stockton University Foundation Board of Directors

Brittany Boone

Job Titles:
  • Budget Officer and Office Manager Support

Caitlin Byrne

Job Titles:
  • Program Assistant
Caitlin fields calls, helps with student issues, and is program support for MBA, MHAL, ACCT, BUSA, BSNS, FINA, MKTG, MGMT and ESPM.

Carisa Calabrese

Job Titles:
  • Assistant
  • Supervisor

Catherine Avgerinos

Job Titles:
  • Program Assistant
Catherine fields calls, coordinates faculty syllabi and resumes, helps handle student issues, and program support for the CSCI and CIST.

Charles "Skip" West

Job Titles:
  • Executive Director of Facilities Planning & Construction

Chelsea Tracy-Bronson

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor of Education

Christy Engelhardt

Job Titles:
  • Budget Specialist
Christy supports all BUSN budget processes including travel and requisitions. If you need to purchase something or will be attending a conference, etc., please speak to Christy directly.

Cindy Crager

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Vice President for University Advancement

Clerk Typist

Job Titles:
  • Principal
  • Principal Clerk Typist
Viana is a Principal Clerk Typist with Counseling Services. Viana joined Stockton University in 2015 when she began working for the School of Business, and previously worked as a school secretary for the Atlantic City Board of Education at Sovereign Avenue.

Crystal Smith-Morgan

Job Titles:
  • AAMFT Approved Supervisor
Crystal is licensed as a Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), an AAMFT Approved Supervisor and Approved Clinical Supervisor (ACS). She is the Associate Director of Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS). Crystal graduated from Rutgers University with a bachelor's in psychology, sociology, and a minor in behavioral pharmacology. She worked in large systems, government organizations and served families and communities who experienced chronic social justice challenges prior to completing a Masters in Psychological Counseling from Monmouth University and a Post-master's in Professional Counseling and Family Therapy at Seton Hall University. Crystal's work within large systems led her to pursue training as a relational systems therapist and human systems thought leader. Her previous work includes working for the Department of Veterans Affairs supporting veterans, active-duty service members and their families with wellness, readjustment, career support and finding meaning beyond service time. Crystal has worked in various settings to include grass roots organizations, child protective services, substance abuse, hospitals, managed care, K-12, private practice, providing trauma informed- care, sexual assault, and higher education where she currently teaches in graduate mental health and counselor education programs. Crystal is enthusiastic about supporting individuals in finding meaning, purpose, service and identifying and building resources to develop their communities. She utilizes systems approaches, social determinants of health, consideration of broader societal issues and barriersthat impact student learning, their sense of belonging and acceptance of self and within their communities. Crystal integrates knowledge and passion of cultural humility, Internal Family Systems, CBT, existential and person-centered approaches, Yoga, resilience-based models, spirituality, advocacy, social justice, ability to heal, movement and honors the unique worldview and experiences of students, their peers, families, and communities. Crystal can relate to the student experience as she is actively completing a doctorate degree in counselor education where she hopes to impact systemic change, equitable access to quality mental health resources and integration of mental health first aid to sustain communities. She is trained in mental health first aid and engaged in the process of becoming a mental health first aid instructor. Fitness, health, spirituality, and emotional health are at the cornerstone of her approach to supporting whole health. Crystal is a certified yoga instructor and meditation teacher and believes movement and silence are vital elements in supporting wellbeing, healing, and recovery. She seeks to support systemic change to improve student learning, remove barriers to equitable care and provide leadership to a growing community of emerging student leaders.

Dan Nugent

Job Titles:
  • Vice President for University Advancement and Executive Director of the University Foundation
  • Vice President for University Advancement and Executive Director, University Foundation

Daniel Tulino


Daniela McCarthy

Job Titles:
  • Social Media & Event Specialist
Daniela coordinates course materials, handles student issues, processes teaching evaluations, is support staff for the Hospitality, Tourism and Event Management Studies Program, is the BUSN website and social media content creator and marketing specialist for the School of Business.

Darrell Cleveland

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor of Education and Africana Studies

David Rodriguez

Job Titles:
  • Admissions Operations Specialist

Dean Jan Colijn

Job Titles:
  • Dean Emeritus, General Studies

Dean Lawrence

Job Titles:
  • Assistant
Assistant Dean Lawrence manages course scheduling, resolves student issues, executes BUSN events, supervises BUSN website and social media maintenance and marketing the business school.

Deborah Parks

Job Titles:
  • Office Manager

Devon Tapp

Job Titles:
  • Director - Health Outreach, Promotion, Education, & Services ( HOPE )
Ms. Tapp has joined the Student Health Services (SHS) and the Health Outreach, Promotion, and Education (HOPE) teams in February 2023. Ms. Tapp is a Certified Health Education Specialist and holds a Master of Science in Health Promotion from the University of Delaware with a concentration in Community Engagement. Ms. Tapp is currently obtaining a Doctorate in Health Science from Thomas Jefferson University. Ms. Tapp is an experienced health and wellness expert, with a history of working in higher education, healthcare, and athletics management. Prior to joining Stockton, Ms. Tapp worked at the University of Delaware, The National Football League, and NYU Langone Health. Ms. Tapp is looking forward to promoting student wellbeing among the Stockton community!

Donald Hudson

Job Titles:
  • Senior Vice President for Facilities & Operations

Donna Hauer

Job Titles:
  • Accreditation & Academic Program Specialist
Donna's responsibilities include accreditation reporting and maintenance, guiding the assessment process, coordination of internship activities, dual-degree student/faculty support.

Douglas Harvey

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor

Dr. Alan Arcuri

Job Titles:
  • Professor Emeritus, Political Science

Dr. Alan Steinberg

Job Titles:
  • Professor Emeritus, Physiology

Dr. Allen Lacy

Job Titles:
  • Professor Emeritus, Philosophy & Religion

Dr. Amy Hadley

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor of Communication Disorders

Dr. Anne Fairchild Pomeroy

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor of Philosophy and Religion
Honorable Vassilios Vitsaxis, Doctor of Humane Letters, Ambassador from Greece to the United States and the United Nations

Dr. Arnaldo Cordero-Roman

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor of Spanish

Dr. Arnold Rampersad

Job Titles:
  • Doctor of Humane Letters, Sara Hart Kimball Professor Emeritus in the Humanities, Stanford University

Dr. Bess Kathrins

Job Titles:
  • Professor of Physical Therapy

Dr. Beverly Vaughn

Job Titles:
  • Professor of Music, Distinguished Service Award

Dr. Brian Bridges

Job Titles:
  • New Jersey Secretary of Higher Education, Conferral of Doctor of Public Service, Honoris Causa

Dr. Brian Rogerson

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor of Biochemistry

Dr. Brooke Zall-Crawford

Job Titles:
  • Director of Counseling and Psychological Services
Dr. Brooke Zall-Crawford graduated from Rowan University with her Ed. S in School Psychology and received her Psy.D in School psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University in 2001. After working as a School psychologist for 14 years, Dr. Zall-Crawford became a NJ Licensed psychologist in 2008. Throughout her career Dr. Zall-Crawford has been involved in providing psychodiagnostics assessments, therapy, and programming to individuals from preschool through adulthood, with special interest in adolescence and young adulthood. She has worked in various settings throughout her career and has provided services to individuals with a variety of concerns including autism, ADHD, anxiety, depression and learning disorders.

Dr. Carol Rittner

Job Titles:
  • Professor Emerita, Holocaust & Genocide Studies

Dr. Carra Hood

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor of Writing

Dr. Charles Tantilllo

Job Titles:
  • Professor Emeritus, Political Science

Dr. Charles Tantillo

Job Titles:
  • Professor Emeritus, Political Science, Distinguished Service Award

Dr. Charles W. Herlands

Job Titles:
  • Professor Emeritus, Mathematics

Dr. Charles Yeager

Job Titles:
  • Professor Emeritus, General Studies

Dr. Cheryl Kaus

Job Titles:
  • Dean of Social and Behavioral Sciences

Dr. Cheryle J. Eisele

Job Titles:
  • Professor Emerita, Nursing

Dr. Claude Epstein

Job Titles:
  • Professor Emeritus, Environmental Studies

Dr. Cliff Whithem

Job Titles:
  • Professor of Hospitality and Tourism Management Studies

Dr. Dan Bar-On

Job Titles:
  • Doctor of Humane Letters, Behavior Sciences, Ben Gurion University

Dr. Darryl G. Greer

Job Titles:
  • Doctor of Humane Letters, New Jersey Association of State Colleges and Universities ( NJASCU ), Executive Director

Dr. David Ahlsted

Job Titles:
  • Professor Emeritus, Art

Dr. David Burdick

Job Titles:
  • Professor of Psychology

Dr. David L. Carr

Job Titles:
  • Political Science and Director of Research and Policy Analysis, William J. Hughes Center for Public Policy
  • Provost & Executive Vice President, the Richard Stockton College of New Jersey

Dr. David Lester

Job Titles:
  • Distinguished Professor of Psychology
  • Psychology

Dr. Deborah Figart

Job Titles:
  • Distinguished Professor of Economics
  • Professor of Economics, Excellence & Distinguished Service Award

Dr. Demetrios Constantelos

Job Titles:
  • Charles C. Townsend Sr. Distinguished Professor Emeritus, History & Religious Studies

Dr. Diane Falk

Job Titles:
  • Professor of Social Work

Dr. Diane Holtzman

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor of Business Studies, Marketing

Dr. Donald Plank

Job Titles:
  • Mathematics

Dr. Douglas Lessie

Job Titles:
  • Physics

Dr. Edmund L. Keeley

Job Titles:
  • Doctor of Humane Letters, Princeton University, English & Writing

Dr. Edward Paul

Job Titles:
  • Chemistry

Dr. Edward Salmon

Job Titles:
  • Distinguished Service Award, Chairman, Salmon Ventures, Ltd
Dr. Edward Salmon, Distinguished Service Award, Chairman, Salmon Ventures, Ltd.

Dr. Elaine Bukowski

Job Titles:
  • Distinguished Service Award, Professor Emerita of Physical Therapy
  • Professor Emerita, Physical Therapy

Dr. Elie Weisel

Job Titles:
  • Doctor of Humane Letters, Award Winning Holocaust Author & Ida E. King Distinguished Visiting Scholar

Dr. Elinor Lerner

Job Titles:
  • Professor Emerita, Sociology

Dr. Ellen Mutari

Job Titles:
  • Professor of Economics

Dr. Evonne Kruger

Job Titles:
  • Professor Emerita, Business Studies

Dr. Frank Cerreto

Job Titles:
  • Professor of Mathematics & First - Year Studies
  • Professor of Mathematics Mathematics, Curriculum Development, Mathematics Education, Computer Literacy, Computer Science

Dr. Frank Thomas

Job Titles:
  • Professor Emeritus, Business Studies

Dr. Franklin H. Littell

Job Titles:
  • Doctor of Humane Letters
  • Professor Emeritus, Holocaust and Genocide Studies

Dr. Franklin Smith

Job Titles:
  • Professor of Sociology

Dr. Fred C. Mench

Job Titles:
  • Classics

Dr. G. Reza Ghorashi

Job Titles:
  • Professor of Economics

Dr. Gary Loveman

Job Titles:
  • Doctor of Humane Letters, Chief Executive Officer & President, Harrah 's Casino

Dr. George Zimmermann

Job Titles:
  • Professor of Environmental Studies

Dr. Georgeann "GT" Lenard

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor of Writing and First Year Studies

Dr. Gordon Sensiba

Job Titles:
  • Professor Emeritus, Political Science

Dr. Harold Shapiro

Job Titles:
  • Doctor of Humane Letters, President Emeritus, Princeton University

Dr. Harvey Kesselman

Job Titles:
  • Distinguished Service Award, Acting President
  • President Emeritus & Professor of Education

Dr. Hubert G. Locke

Job Titles:
  • Doctor of Humane Letters, Ida E. King Distinguished Visiting Scholar of Holocaust Studies

Dr. Jack Connor

Job Titles:
  • Professor Emeritus, Writing

Dr. Jacqueline Pope

Job Titles:
  • Professor Emerita, Political Science

Dr. James E. Sulton

Job Titles:
  • Doctor of Humane Letters, Executive Director, New Jersey Higher Education

Dr. Jamie Cromartie

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor of Environmental Studies

Dr. Janet Wagner

Job Titles:
  • Dean, School of Business

Dr. Janice Joseph

Job Titles:
  • Professor of Criminal Justice

Dr. Jean Abbott

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor of Business Studies, Accounting

Dr. Jean Mercer

Job Titles:
  • Psychology

Dr. Jeanne-Andree Nelson

Job Titles:
  • Professor Emerita, French

Dr. Jill Gerhardt

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor of Computer Science and Information Systems

Dr. Jo Francis Stow

Job Titles:
  • Doctor of Humane Letters, Atlantic County Health Department

Dr. Joanne D. Birdwhistell

Job Titles:
  • Professor Emerita, Philosophy and Asian Civilization

Dr. John Merrow

Job Titles:
  • Doctor of Humane Letters, the Learning Channel, Merrow Report

Dr. John Searight

Job Titles:
  • Professor Emeritus, Social Work

Dr. John Sinton

Job Titles:
  • Professor Emeritus, Environmental Studies

Dr. Jonathan Griffiths

Job Titles:
  • Chemistry

Dr. Joseph Marchetti

Job Titles:
  • Education

Dr. Joseph Rubenstein

Job Titles:
  • Professor of Anthropology

Dr. Joseph Walsh

Job Titles:
  • Professor Emeritus, Philosophy & Religion

Dr. Juan Tolosa

Job Titles:
  • Professor of Mathematics

Dr. Judith Copeland

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor of Writing

Dr. Karen Stewart

Job Titles:
  • Professor of Business Studies, Marketing

Dr. Karen York

Job Titles:
  • Professor of Biology

Dr. Kenneth B. Clark

Job Titles:
  • Doctor of Laws

Dr. Kenneth Tompkins

Job Titles:
  • Professor Emeritus in Literature, Distinguished Service Award
  • Professor Emeritus, Literature

Dr. L. Jay Oliva

Job Titles:
  • Doctor of Humane Letters, Former President, New York University

Dr. Lance Olsen

Job Titles:
  • Music

Dr. Larry E. Nutt

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor of Criminal Justice

Dr. Lee Ann Guenther

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor of Physical Therapy

Dr. Linda Aaronson

Job Titles:
  • Professor Emerita, Nursing

Dr. Linda Nelson

Job Titles:
  • Professor of Anthropology and Africana Studies

Dr. Lisa K. Honaker

Job Titles:
  • Professor of British Literature

Dr. Lisa Rosner

Job Titles:
  • Distinguished Professor of History

Dr. Lois Spitzer

Job Titles:
  • Teacher Education

Dr. Louise Sowers

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor of Chemistry

Dr. Lucinda Jassel

Job Titles:
  • Professor Emerita, Political Science

Dr. Lynn Stiles

Job Titles:
  • Physics

Dr. Manish Trivedi

Job Titles:
  • Director, Infectious Diseases Division for AtlantiCare, Conferral of Doctor of Public Service, Honoris Causa

Dr. Marcia Sachs Littell

Job Titles:
  • Professor Emerita, Holocaust and Genocide Studies

Dr. Margaret Slusser

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor of Health Science

Dr. Marion Hussong

Job Titles:
  • Professor of Literature and Holocaust & Genocide Studies

Dr. Mark Mallett

Job Titles:
  • Professor of Theatre Arts

Dr. Matthew Landau

Job Titles:
  • Professor of Marine Science

Dr. Melaku Lakew

Job Titles:
  • Professor of Economics

Dr. Michael D. Geller

Job Titles:
  • Professor Emeritus, Environmental Studies

Dr. Michael Frank

Job Titles:
  • Professor of Psychology

Dr. Michael Hozik

Job Titles:
  • Professor Emeritus, Geology

Dr. Michael Olan

Job Titles:
  • Professor of Computer Science and Information Systems

Dr. Miriam Schwartz

Job Titles:
  • Professor Emerita, Writing

Dr. Murray Kirch

Job Titles:
  • Professor Emeritus, Computer Science and Mathematics

Dr. Nancy Davis

Job Titles:
  • Professor Emerita, Pathology

Dr. Norma Grasso

Job Titles:
  • Professor Emerita, Spanish

Dr. Patricia Reid-Merritt

Job Titles:
  • Distinguished Service Award, Distinguished Professor of Social Work & Africana Studies

Dr. Patti McGill Peterson

Job Titles:
  • Doctor of Humane Letters, American Council on Education ( ACE ), Presidential Advisor for Global Initiatives

Dr. Penelope Dugan

Job Titles:
  • Professor Emerita, Writing

Dr. Ralph J. Bean

Job Titles:
  • Mathematics

Dr. Ralph Werner

Job Titles:
  • Biology

Dr. Raymond Mueller

Job Titles:
  • Professor Emeritus, Environmental Studies

Dr. Richard Berry

Job Titles:
  • Professor Emeritus, Speech Pathology / Audiology

Dr. Richard Colby

Job Titles:
  • Professor Emeritus, Cell Biology

Dr. Richard Hager

Job Titles:
  • Professor Emeritus, Marine Science

Dr. Robert H. Atwell

Job Titles:
  • Doctor of Humane Letters, Retired President, ACE

Dr. Robert Helsabeck

Job Titles:
  • Professor Emeritus, Social and Behavioral Science

Dr. Robert King

Job Titles:
  • Professor Emeritus, Business Law

Dr. Robert Kirkwood

Job Titles:
  • Doctor of Humane Letters

Dr. Robert Nichols

Job Titles:
  • Professor of History

Dr. Roger Wood

Job Titles:
  • Biology

Dr. Rogers Barlatt

Job Titles:
  • Chemistry

Dr. Rosalind L. Herlands

Job Titles:
  • Biology

Dr. Rudolf G. Arndt

Job Titles:
  • Professor Emeritus, Marine Science

Dr. Rupendra Simlot

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor of Criminal Justice

Dr. Sandra Bierbrauer

Job Titles:
  • Professor Emerita, Genetics

Dr. Saralyn Mathis

Job Titles:
  • Professor Emerita, Computer Science & Information Systems

Dr. Shelby Broughton

Job Titles:
  • Chemistry

Dr. Shelly Meyers

Job Titles:
  • Education

Dr. Sipra Pal

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor of Physics

Dr. Sonia V. Gonsalves

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Executive Committee
  • Trustee
  • Distinguished Service Award, Professor of Psychology and Director of Academic Assessment
  • Member of Academic Affairs & Planning Committee
  • Member of Nomination & Governance Committee
  • Psychology and Director of Academic Assessment

Dr. Stephen Kubricki

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor of Computer Science and Information Systems

Dr. Stewart Farrell

Job Titles:
  • Professor Emeritus, Marine Science

Dr. T. Edward Hollander

Job Titles:
  • Doctor of Laws, Chancellor of New Jersey Higher Education

Dr. Terricita Sass - EVP

Job Titles:
  • Chief of Staff
  • Executive Vice President
  • Member of the Audit Committee
  • Member of the Executive Committee
  • Member of the Investment Committee
  • Member of the Senior Leadership Team
  • Executive Vice President & Chief of Staff, and Assistant Secretary to the Board / Stockton University / 101 Vera King Farris Drive / Galloway
  • Member of Academic Affairs & Planning Committee

Dr. Vera King Farris

Job Titles:
  • President Emerita, the Richard Stockton College of New Jersey President

Dr. Victoria Schindler

Job Titles:
  • Professor of Occupational Therapy

Dr. Weihong Fan

Job Titles:
  • Professor of Environmental Studies

Dr. Whiton Paine

Job Titles:
  • Professor Emeritus, Business Studies, Marketing

Dr. William Lubenow

Job Titles:
  • Distinguished Professor of History

Dr. William Miley

Job Titles:
  • Psychology

Dr. William T. Daly

Job Titles:
  • Distinguished Professor of Political Science
  • Professor Emeritus, Political Science

Dr. Young Doo

Job Titles:
  • Peter" Cho, Associate Professor of Mathematics & First - Year Studies

Dr. Zakiya Smith Ellis

Job Titles:
  • New Jersey Secretary of Higher Education, Doctor of Humane Letters

Dr. Zupenda Davis

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Vice President for Student Health and Wellness
Dr. Zupenda Davis holds a Doctor of Public Health (DrPH) Degree from Drexel University, Dornsife School of Public Health with a concentration in Community Health and Prevention. She received her Master of Public Health (MPH) from the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (UMDNJ) School of Public Health and her Bachelor of Science in Public Health from Rutgers University. She is a Master Certified Health Education Specialist (MCHES) with 3 years of experience in public health as a Health Educator/Risk Communicator. She has over 25 years of experience in public health and has worked in various sectors (non-profit, academic, research and local government). She is an active member of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc., Epsilon Zeta Sigma Chapter.

E. Michael Angulo

Job Titles:
  • Chief Officer for Government Relations, Title IX and EEO

Elisabeth Krupinski

Job Titles:
  • Accommodated Testing and ASL Coordinator

Elisabeth Mamourian Corona

Job Titles:
  • Mental Health Counselor, Counseling and Psychological Services

Emma Witt

Job Titles:
  • Chairman of Academic Affairs & Planning Committee
  • Environmental Science & Chair, Academic Policy Committee, Faculty Senate

Enrico DeRooy

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Director of Admissions

Esther C. Lawrence

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Dean
Assistant Dean Lawrence manages course scheduling, resolves student issues, executes BUSN events, supervises BUSN website and social media maintenance and marketing the business school.

Fotios Tjoumakaris

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Audit Committee
  • Member of the Executive Committee
  • Trustee
  • Member of Academic Affairs & Planning Committee
  • Trustee Fotios Tjoumakaris

Geoff Pettifer

Job Titles:
  • Associate Vice President for University Relations and Marketing

Gina Marinelli

Job Titles:
  • Accounts Payable Team Member
Gina processes check with order requests, reviews all expense reports, and reviews Pcard transactions. Gina also provides end user AP training.

Grace Talian

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Director of Admissions / Recruitment

Heather Medina

Job Titles:
  • Director of Admissions

Honorable Bonnie Watson Coleman

Job Titles:
  • Cornerstone Award, Distinguished Lecturer
  • Doctor of Laws, New Jersey State Assemblywoman & Stockton Board of Trustee Member

Honorable Darrell Jackson

Job Titles:
  • Doctor of Humane Letters, State Senator, South Carolina

Honorable Jack Collins

Job Titles:
  • Doctor of Laws, Speaker, New Jersey State Assembly

Honorable John Lewis

Job Titles:
  • Doctor of Humane Letters, United States Representative, 5th Congressional District, Georgia

Honorable Jon Corzine

Job Titles:
  • Doctor of Laws, United States Senator, New Jersey

Honorable Julio Mendez

Job Titles:
  • Retired New Jersey Superior Court Judge, Conferral of Doctor of Public Service, Honoris Causa

Honorable Loucas Tsilas

Job Titles:
  • Doctor of Humane Letters, Former Ambassador of Greece to the United States

Honorable Louis D. Greenwald

Job Titles:
  • Assembly Majority Leader, New Jersey State General Assembly, Conferral of Doctor of Public Service, Honoris Causa

Honorable Mathais E. Rodriguez

Job Titles:
  • Honorary Doctor of Laws & Letters, New Jersey Superior Court

Honorable Matthew Feldman

Job Titles:
  • Doctor of Laws, Senator

Honorable Nelson Johnson

Job Titles:
  • Doctor of Humane Letters, Jurist, Historian & Author

Honorable Paul S. Sarbanes

Job Titles:
  • Doctor of Laws, Former United States Senator, Maryland

Honorable Philip D. Murphy

Job Titles:
  • Governor of the State of New Jersey, Conferral of Doctor of Public Service, Honoris Causa

Honorable Richard Jesse Williams

Job Titles:
  • Honorary Doctor of Laws, Superior Court Judge and Assigment Judge for Atlantic and Cape May Counties, New Jersey

Honorable Robert Menendez

Job Titles:
  • Doctor of Laws, United States Senator, New Jersey

Honorable Rochelle Hendricks

Job Titles:
  • Doctor of Humane Letters, New Jersey Secretary of Higher Education

Honorable Sheila Y. Oliver

Job Titles:
  • Lieutenant Governor in the State of New Jersey and Commissioner of the Department of Community Affairs, Conferral of Doctor of Public Service, Honoris Causa

Honorable Steve Sweeney

Honorable Steve Sweeney, Former President of the New Jersey State Senate and Chair, Advisory Board for the Steve Sweeney Center for Public Policy, Conferral of Doctor of Public Service, Honoris Causa

Honorable Vassilios Vitsaxis

Job Titles:
  • Doctor of Humane Letters, Ambassador from Greece to the United States and the United Nations

Honorable William J. Hughes

Job Titles:
  • Doctor of Laws, Former Ambassador of Panama to the United States

Honorable William L. Gormley

Job Titles:
  • Doctor of Laws, New Jersey State Senator

Jada Phillips

Job Titles:
  • Enrollment Services Specialist

James Rodia

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Director of Admissions

Jamie Scillieri

Job Titles:
  • Enrollment Services Specialist

Jennifer Houser

Job Titles:
  • Fieldwork Coordinator

Jennifer Merlock

Job Titles:
  • Accounts Payable Team Member

Jennifer Potter

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Audit Committee
  • Member of the Investment Committee
  • Senior Vice President for Administration and Finance and Chief Financial Officer

Jennifer Tartaro

Job Titles:
  • Instructor of Education and Human Development

Jessica Miri

Job Titles:
  • Centralized Billing Specialist

Joe Bertolino - President

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Executive Committee
  • President
  • Trustee Fotios Tjoumakaris
President Joe, as he is affectionately known, has been a social justice educator for almost 30 years and is passionate about student success and access to higher education.

John Fritsch

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Vice President of Facilities Management & Plant Operations

John Gray

Job Titles:
  • Instructor of Organizational Leadership

John Quinn

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor of Education

Jonathan Colon

Job Titles:
  • Enrollment Services Specialist

Jordan Corson

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Professor of Education

Jose Lozano

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Investment Committee
  • Trustee

Joseph Giunta

Job Titles:
  • Visiting Instructor of Education and Human Development

Juan Chaparro

Job Titles:
  • Member of Academic Affairs & Planning Committee
  • Student Trustee

Jung Lee

Job Titles:
  • Professor of Instructional Technology

Karen DiGirolamo

Job Titles:
  • Technical Assistant

Karen McLaughlin

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Professor of Education

Karin Kallert

Job Titles:
  • Office Manager and Student Support

Kesselman Hall

Job Titles:
  • Student Residence )

Kimberly Dickerson

Job Titles:
  • Education
  • Interim Dean of Education

Kimberly Lebak

Job Titles:
  • Professor of Education & Program Chair of MAED

Kramer Hall

Kramer Hall is home to Stockton's M.A. in Counseling and M.S. in Data Science & Strategic Analytics.

Kristen Welsh-Capaldi

Kristen received a Bachelor of Science in Speech Communications from Syracuse University and a Master of Science degree in Health Education from Saint Joseph's University. She is a Certified Health Education Specialist with eight years' experience in public health as a Health Educator/Risk Communicator and has been trained to respond to disease outbreaks, natural and man-made disasters. Once a trainer, she now continues to be a volunteer for the Atlantic County Medical Reserve Corps. Additionally, she has extensive training and experience in serving and advocating for special needs populations. Kristen is certified in Mental Health First Aid, Question, Persuade and Refer (QPR) suicide awareness, opioid overdose prevention training and is a trainer for Training for Intervention ProdedureS (TIPS) which is an alcohol awareness and intervention certification for students. As a Certified Health Education Specialist, Kristen helps to support the Wellness Center by developing a variety of programs relevant to students' health needs and trains students to recognize alcohol misuse while providing them with intervention skills through the TIPS certification program. She is the supervisor for the Wellness Peer Education program in which she certifies students through the NASPA Certified Peer Education (CPE) program and assists them with presentations, marketing/promotion of events and other wellness programming. Her goal at Stockton University is meet the following strategic priorities; to cultivate a safe and healthy learning environment, promote students' sense of belonging, engagement and development and strengthen student success strategies, resources and impact.

Kristi Hanselmann

Job Titles:
  • Trustee
  • Member of Academic Affairs & Planning Committee

Kyrah McQueen

Job Titles:
  • Student Account Specialist

Laura Shaw

Job Titles:
  • Counselor, Counseling and Psychological Services
Laura is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), with a therapeutic focus on trauma survivors, LGBTQIA+ issues, and disordered eating. She also provides counseling to students who struggle academically and/or socially. Laura works closely with the Women's, Gender and Sexuality Center (WGSC) as the liaison counselor and is a trained sexual assault/Title IX victim's advocate. She runs a number of support groups in the Counseling Center for women and for trans* students. In 2018, she successfully held Stockton's first clothing swap for our transitioning student population. Laura strongly believes in individualized treatment and therefore uses a variety of therapeutic techniques including CBT, Person (client) centered, Solution Focused, DBT, and Strength/systems perspective. Laura has a passion for helping people find the tools that they need to be their personal best. One of Laura's favorite quotes, from a world class woman, Maya Angelou is "when you know better…. you can do better." Laura is an Alumna of Stockton University, having graduated in 1998 with an undergraduate degree in Public Health. She went on to get her MSW from Rutgers in 2001. Previously, Laura worked in various mental health settings that focused on substance abuse, eating disorders, seriously mentally ill, trauma & PTSD, and in home care with children and their families. After having her two daughters, Laura joined a local private practice office where she worked full time from 2006 to 2017.

Logan Papp

Job Titles:
  • Campus Experience & Event Coordinator

Lucy Allen

Job Titles:
  • Counselor, Counseling and Psychological Services
Lucy received her Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Penn State University in 2009 and her Master of Social Work from Rutgers University in 2013. Lucy started her social work career as an Education Counselor for individuals with psychiatric disabilities in higher education. Upon completing her MSW, Lucy worked for 5 years as a child/adolescent outpatient therapist providing individual and group counseling. Lucy has worked as a trauma therapist following natural disasters, traumatic events and school shootings. Additionally, Lucy has provided tele-therapy for several years and is well versed in the use of technology for increasing accessibility to therapy. Lucy offers a person centered, strengths-based approach with students and enjoys using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy techniques and Mindfulness tools. She strives to be empathetic and understanding with all of her students. Areas of professional interest include individual therapy, groups, anxiety, depression, trauma, difficulties with transitions and adjusting to new situations, interpersonal relationship challenges and multicultural/diversity concerns.

Maple Grant

Job Titles:
  • Marine Science

Maria Spade

Job Titles:
  • Coordinator of Adaptive Technology Services, Students With Disabilities
Maria started with the University in 2006 and is currently the Adaptive Technology specialist for the Learning Access Program. She graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in History, a Master of Arts in Holocaust and Genocide Studies, and a Master of Arts in Instructional Technology from Stockton University.

Mary Hughes

Job Titles:
  • Director of Disbursement Services & Payroll
Mary oversees Payroll and Accounts Payable operations for the University. Mary ensures compliance with the Prompt Payment Act and University travel and purchasing procedures.

Mary Maples

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Audit Committee
  • Trustee
  • Member of Nomination & Governance Committee

Meg White

Job Titles:
  • Professor of Education

Melanie Chin

Job Titles:
  • Student Trustee

Melanie Yobbagy

Job Titles:
  • Admissions Recruiter

Meredith Massey


Michael Albrecht

Job Titles:
  • Vice Chair of the Investment Committee
  • Vice Chair, Stockton Foundation Board of Directors

Michael Busler

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Investment Committee
  • Professor of Business Studies, Finance

Michael Hinman

Job Titles:
  • Advisor to the Alternate Route

Michael Law

Job Titles:
  • Member of Academic Affairs & Planning Committee
  • President, Faculty Senate

Michael Levin

Job Titles:
  • Counselor, Counseling and Psychological Services
Michael is an Assistant Director of Counseling Services. Michael received a Bachelor's degree in Psychology from Rutgers University. He received a Master's degree in Mental Health Counseling from Monmouth University. Michael received a Doctorate degree in Counseling Psychology at Argosy University. Michael is licensed as a Professional Counselor and an Alcohol and Drug Counselor. Michael joined Stockton in 2013 he strives to create a safe and nurturing atmosphere in which individuals can be supported in their efforts to grow. He assists people with a wide range of mental health concerns including anxiety, stress, depression, addictions, family dysfunction and trauma. Michael utilizes a didactic blend of counseling techniques to support the students he serves. Michael also facilitates anxiety and addictions groups.

Michael Palladino

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Senior Leadership Team
  • Member of Academic Affairs & Planning Committee
  • Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs

Michelle Keates

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Executive Committee
  • Member of the Investment Committee
  • Trustee

Michelle Puerta

Job Titles:
  • Admissions Recruiter / Recruitment

Mr. Anthony Cicatiello

Job Titles:
  • Distinguished Service Award, President, Research and Development Council of New Jersey

Mr. Bart Blatstein

Job Titles:
  • Founder and CEO, Tower Investments, Inc., Conferral of Doctor of Public Service, Honoris Causa

Mr. Bruce DeLussa

Job Titles:
  • Professor

Mr. Charles C. Townsend

Job Titles:
  • Doctor of Humane Letters, Retired Financier & Stockton Board of Trustee Member

Mr. Christopher J. Paladino

Job Titles:
  • President, New Brunswick Development Corporation ( DEVCO ), Conferral of Doctor of Public Service, Honoris Causa

Mr. Dave Sholler

Job Titles:
  • Chief Communications Officer, Philadelphia 76ers & Harris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment, Presidential Medal

Mr. David P. Tilton

Job Titles:
  • Distinguished Service Award, President and Chief Executive Officer, AtlantiCare

Mr. David Taylor

Job Titles:
  • Honorary Degree, Stockton Founding Trustee

Mr. Dennis Hayes

Job Titles:
  • Doctor of Humane Letters, Environmentalist & Co - Founder of Earth Day

Mr. George F. Lynn

Job Titles:
  • Doctor of Humane Letters, President, AtlantiCare

Mr. Gregory Fink

Job Titles:
  • Accounting

Mr. Henry C. Bass

Job Titles:
  • Doctor of Humane Letters

Mr. Henry R. Kravis

Job Titles:
  • Doctor of Humane Letters, Co - Founder, Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co

Mr. Henry van Kuiken

Job Titles:
  • Professor of Dance

Mr. James Florio

Job Titles:
  • Governor
  • Doctor of Laws, Governor, State of New Jersey

Mr. James Wallace

Job Titles:
  • Doctor of Humane Letters & Resolution of Appreciation

Mr. Jerald L. Jacobs

Job Titles:
  • Doctor of Laws

Mr. Jerome Richardson

Job Titles:
  • Doctor of Humane Letters

Mr. Joe Lockhart

Job Titles:
  • Distinguished Service Award, Founding Partner & Managing Director, Glover Park Group

Mr. John F. Scarpa

Job Titles:
  • Entrepreneur and Philanthropist, Conferral of Doctor of Public Service, Honoris Causa

Mr. John Kean

Job Titles:
  • Doctor of Humane Letters

Mr. John S. Watson

Job Titles:
  • Doctor of Laws

Mr. Jon Blair

Job Titles:
  • Honorary Doctor of Humanitarian Arts & Distinguished Diplomat of Hope, Filmmaker & Ida E. King Distinguished Visiting Scholar of Holocaust Studies

Mr. Jon F. Hanson

Job Titles:
  • Chairman and Founder, the Hampshire Companies, Conferral of Doctor of Public Service, Honoris Causa

Mr. Kent St. John

Job Titles:
  • Distinguished Service Award, Chief, New Jersey Network News Bureau of South Jersey
  • General Assignment Reporter, NJN News

Mr. Kevin DeSanctis

Job Titles:
  • Distinguished Service Award, Chairman & Chief Operating Officer, Revel Casino

Mr. Leonard L. Haynes III

Job Titles:
  • Doctor of Laws

Mr. Michael Azeez

Job Titles:
  • Entrepreneur, Philanthropist and Founder of the Sam Azeez Museum of Woodbine Heritage, Conferral of Doctor of Public Service, Honoris Causa

Mr. Michael Mandola

Job Titles:
  • Outstanding Student Leadership Award, Student Senate President ( 1999 - 2000 )

Mr. Miles Lerman

Job Titles:
  • Doctor of Humane Letters, Former Chair, United States Holocaust Museum

Mr. Muhammad Ayub

Job Titles:
  • Distinguished Service Award, Provisional Zoning Officer / Planning & Development, City of Atlantic City

Mr. Peter A. Caporilli

Job Titles:
  • Doctor of Humane Letters, Chief Executive Officer, Tidewater Workshop President, Stockton Foundation

Mr. Samuel Magill

Job Titles:
  • Doctor of Humane Letters

Mr. Stedman Graham

Job Titles:
  • Distinguished Service Award, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, S. Graham & Assoc
Mr. Stedman Graham*, Distinguished Service Award, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, S. Graham & Assoc.

Mr. Stephen Dunn

Job Titles:
  • Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Creative Writing
  • Doctor of Humane Letters, Honoris Causa, Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Creative Writing

Mr. Vidal Sassoon

Job Titles:
  • Doctor of Humane Letters, Businessman & Philanthropist

Mr. Wendel White

Job Titles:
  • Professor of Art

Mr. William J. Flynn

Job Titles:
  • Honorary Degree, Chairman, Mutual of America Life Insurance Company

Mr. William Jaynes

Job Titles:
  • Professor Emeritus, Social Work & African American Study

Mr. William M. Burke

Job Titles:
  • Doctor of Laws

Ms. Ann Underland

Job Titles:
  • Doctor of Humane Letters, Executive Director, Caring Alternatives

Ms. Elaine D. Ingulli

Job Titles:
  • Professor Emerita, Business Studies, Law

Ms. Jane B. Stark

Job Titles:
  • Executive Director

Ms. Kay Seelig

Job Titles:
  • Distinguished Service Award, Founder & Chief Executive Officer, Atlantic City Coin & Slot Company
  • Distinguished Service Award, President of Globe Vending Company

Ms. Kristen Grimm

Job Titles:
  • Distinguished Service Award, President and Founder of Spitfire Strategies

Ms. Linda Wharton

Job Titles:
  • Professor of Political Science

Ms. Lonna Hooks

Job Titles:
  • Doctor of Laws

Ms. Madeleine Deininger

Job Titles:
  • Doctor of Letters, Founder & President of Kismet Wines

Ms. Manahan Kent

Job Titles:
  • Doctor of Laws

Ms. Marilyn Vito

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor of Business Studies, Accounting

Ms. Marsha Grossman

Job Titles:
  • Doctor of Humane Letters, Businesswoman & Philanthropist

Ms. Mary Ann Trail

Job Titles:
  • Library

Ms. Mary Lee Fitzgerald

Job Titles:
  • Doctor of Laws

Ms. Pamela Hendrick

Job Titles:
  • Professor of Theatre Arts

Ms. Roberta Peters

Job Titles:
  • Doctor of Humane Letters, Opera Singer

Mukesh Roy

Job Titles:
  • Trustee

Nana Otoo

Job Titles:
  • Academic Affairs Chair, Student Senate
  • Member of Academic Affairs & Planning Committee

Natalja Manger

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Director of International Recruitment & Admissions

Nathan Morell

Job Titles:
  • Counselor, Counseling and Psychological Services

Naz Onel

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor of Business Studies, Marketing & Chair, Academic Programs and Planning Committee, Faculty Senate
  • Chairman of Academic Affairs & Planning Committee

Nelida Valentin

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Executive Committee
  • Trustee

Nicholas McKenney

Job Titles:
  • Admissions Recruiter / Recruitment

Norma Boakes

Job Titles:
  • Professor & Program Co - Chair of Education

Oliver Cooke

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor of Economics

Olivia Esposito

Job Titles:
  • Accounts Payable Team Member
Olivia is repsonsible for reviewing Pcard transactions, completing the FUPLOAD process, and processes utility invoices. Olivia also provides training on the ePAF process.

Patricia McConville

Job Titles:
  • Coordinator of Student Accessibility and Support Services
Patty McConville is joining the Learning Access Program following a seventeen year career in K-12 education. She served students with disabilities from kindergarten through twenty-one years of age as a special education teacher, curriculum supervisor and principal. She is a 1998 graduate of Stockton University and eventually earned her NJ Principal's Certificate through the NJ EXCEL Leaders to Leaders Program. Patty is excited to join the campus community working to ensure equal access for all students. She believes in developing students as self-advocates and coaching them as they navigate their way through college life. Patty resides in Atlantic County with her husband and three children.

Petar Dobrev

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Professor of Business Studies, Administration & Finance Chair, Faculty Senate

Peter Baratta

Job Titles:
  • Executive Director for Strategic Planning and Effectiveness
  • Member of Academic Affairs & Planning Committee

Priti Haria

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor of Education

Rabbi Aaron N. Krauss

Job Titles:
  • Doctor of Humane Letters, Beth El Synagogue

Ramya A.Vijaya

Job Titles:
  • Economics

Raymond Ciccone

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Audit Committee
  • Trustee

Richard Walker

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Stockton Foundation Board of Directors

Robert Gregg

Job Titles:
  • General Studies & Graduate Education

Robert R. Heinrich

Job Titles:
  • Member of Academic Affairs & Planning Committee
  • Vice President for Enrollment Management

Robin Hernandez-Mekonnen

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor of Social Work, Administration & Finance Vice Chair, Faculty Senate

Roland Regos

Job Titles:
  • Interim Assistant Dean of Education

Ron Caro

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Professor of Education and Human Development & Founding Program Chair of Education Human Development

Ron Tinsley

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor of Education

Ryan Terrell

Job Titles:
  • Director of Student Accounts & University Bursar

Scott Huston

Job Titles:
  • Vice President for Information Technology Services & Chief Information Officer

Seth Carver

Job Titles:
  • State Admissions Recruiter

Sister Jean Webster

Sister Jean Webster, Conferral of Humanitarian Award, Founder, Jean Webster Soup Kitchen in Atlantic City and Sous Chef

Stacey Culleny

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Professor of Education & Program Co - Chair of Education

Stacey Harnett

Job Titles:
  • Accounts Payable Manager
Stacey manages the Accounts Payable team. Stacey monitors the direct pay and BOA Works queue and oversees Pcard requests and Direct Deposit/ACH applications.

Stephanie Allen

Job Titles:
  • Program Assistant - Immunizations
Stephanie has worked in the Office of Student Health & Wellness Services since 2013, first as a Graduate Student Worker, then as a TES, and currently as the Immunization Program Assistant. She began attending Stockton in 2007 and received her Bachelor of Arts in Literature (with a minor in Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies) in 2013; she also earned her Master of Arts in American Studies in 2015. She loves all things south Jersey and during her time at Stockton has done a great deal of work with the South Jersey Culture and History Center, both on and off campus.

Stephanie Fontanes

Job Titles:
  • Enrollment Services Specialist

Stephanie Lutz

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Investment Committee
  • Trustee
  • Member of Academic Affairs & Planning Committee
The Academic Affairs & Planning Committee ensures the consistency and alignment of Stockton's academic program with the University's mission and strategic planning. Overseeing the planning and activities of the academic program, the committee proposes to appropriately position the institution's academic priorities with its academic mission. Members (2024-2025): Trustee Sonia Gonsalves, Chair Trustee Amy Kennedy, Vice - Chair Trustee Kristi Hanselmann Trustee Stephanie Lutz Trustee Fotios Tjoumakaris Student Trustee Juan Chaparro Terricita Sass, Executive Vice President and Chief of Staff Michael Palladino, Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs Michael Law, President, Faculty Senate Peter Baratta, Executive Director for Strategic Planning & Effectiveness Emma Witt, Associate Professor of Environmental Science & Chair, Academic Policy Committee, Faculty Senate Naz Onel, Associate Professor of Business Studies, Marketing & Chair, Academic Programs and Planning Committee, Faculty Senate Nana Otoo, Academic Affairs Chair, Student Senate Robert Heinrich, Vice President for Enrollment Management William Latham, Interim Vice President for Student Affairs Brian Jackson, Vice President for Community Engagement

Stephanie Vega

Job Titles:
  • Program Assistant - Office Support

Sunnie Yousaf

Job Titles:
  • Admissions Operations Specialist

Susan Cydis

Job Titles:
  • Professor of Education

Susan Wallace

Job Titles:
  • Dean
Susan is the Secretary to the Dean and handles candidate searches, faculty personnel files, supports the Assistant Dean with the coordination of events and manages the office staff.

Susan Werner

Job Titles:
  • Executive Director of Development

Tammy Saunders

Job Titles:
  • Stockton 's Title IX Director

Tara Marsh

Job Titles:
  • HTMS Internship Coordinator
Tara works directly with the HTMS faculty and students to help coordinate their required internships for the program, maintaining their paperwork, retaining relationships with current employers, and establishing new contacts for internships.

Tara O'Keefe

Tara is a Licensed Clinical Drug and Alcohol Counselor (LCADC) and a Registered Drama Therapist (RDT). Tara is a supervisor for the Residential Life Recovery Housing program and the advisor for Stockton Sober Ospreys, a student organization with a mission to promote a healthy sober lifestyle. Tara provides individual counseling to students and leads weekly support groups, which focus on sober curiosity and recovery. Tara received a Bachelor of Fine Arts from The University of the Arts in 2008 and a master's degree in Drama Therapy from New York University in 2011. Tara began her career as a Creative Arts Therapist working with children and families impacted by interpersonal violence. Prior to her appointment at Stockton, Tara worked for 4 years as a primary counselor at a substance abuse treatment center in NJ, where she supported individuals experiencing co-occurring substance use and mental health concerns within a partial care and intensive outpatient recovery program. Tara offers a whole person, strength-based approach to students, integrating her training in Creative Arts Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), trauma-informed care, and mindfulness into the therapeutic process. Areas of her professional interest include working with students exploring their substance use; those who have experienced interpersonal violence; individuals with anxiety, depression, and/or ADHD/neurodivergence; and LGBTQIA+ persons. Tara's therapeutic approach is impacted by her experience as a Registered Yoga Teacher, having previously owned and operated a yoga studio for five years, as well as her history co-leading a volunteer organization, which shared trauma-informed mindfulness and yoga practices with mental health professionals and trauma survivors. Tara believes in cultivating belonging, healing, and empowerment, while continuously striving towards diversity, equity, inclusion, justice and accessibility from humanistic and intersectional feminist perspectives.

Thierry Saintine

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Professor of Mathematics & First - Year Studies

Tiana Rosario

Job Titles:
  • Chairman, Student Affairs Committee of Senate

Timothy Lowry

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Executive Committee
  • Trustee
  • Member of Nomination & Governance Committee

Tracy Lisk

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Director of Admissions

Trustee Mady Deininger

Job Titles:
  • Chairman of the Investment Committee
  • Member of the Audit Committee
  • Trustee
  • Vice - Chair
  • Member of Nomination & Governance Committee

Valerie Hayes

Job Titles:
  • Chief Officer for Diversity and Inclusion

Viana Laboy

Job Titles:
  • Principal Clerk Typist
Viana is a Principal Clerk Typist with Counseling Services. Viana joined Stockton University in 2015 when she began working for the School of Business, and previously worked as a school secretary for the Atlantic City Board of Education at Sovereign Avenue.

Warren Kleinsmith

Job Titles:
  • Dean
  • Business

Wendy Sage

Job Titles:
  • Certification Manager

William Latham

Job Titles:
  • Interim Vice President for Student Affairs
  • Member of Academic Affairs & Planning Committee

Zheng Li

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Professor of Computer Science