Trocaire College Catalog

OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT
Administrative Staff
President	Bassam M. Deeb, Ph.D.
Executive Assistant to the President and Board of Trustees	Kathleen A. Hoffstetter, A.A.S.
OFFICE OF THE SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT
Senior Vice President	Richard L. Linn, Ph.D.
OFFICE OF ACADEMIC AFFAIRS
Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs	Jennifer Blickwedehl, Ph.D.
Academic Affairs Operations Coordinator	Debra Steriovski, B.A.
CATHERINE MCAULEY SCHOOL OF NURSING
Dean of the Catherine McAuley School of Nursing	Linda Kerwin, Ed.D, MSN., M.A., R.N., CST
Program Director of the Bachelors of Science Nursing Program and On-Campus Nursing Lab	Cynthia Leffel, Ph.D, MSN, RN-BC
Program Director of A.A.S. Nursing	Jacob Fisher. M.S.N., RN
Coordinator of Nursing Operations	Concetta Myers, M.S
Director of the Practical Nursing Program and Simulation-based Learning	test
Nursing Program Clinical Education Coordinator	Heather Thompson, R.N., A.A.S., C.C.M.A.
Nursing Pathways to Success Coordinator	test
DIVISION OF ARTS & SCIENCES
Allied Health & General Studies Operations Coordinator	Kelsey Wagner, BA
DIVISION OF ALLIED HEALTH & PROFESSIONS
Dean of Allied Health and Professions	Linda Kerwin, Ed.D, MSN., M.A., R.N., CST
Allied Health & General Studies Operations Coordinator	Kelsey Wagner, BA
Academic Program Director of Imaging	Jaime White, M.Ed., B.A., RT (R) (CT)
Medical Imaging Clinical Placement Coordinator	Andrea Dickens, BS RT (R)
Program Director of Healthcare Management and BPS Management Programs	Yang Zhao, Ed.D
Program Director of Massage Therapy	Susan Sullivan, BS, LMT
Associate Dean and Director of Trocaire Technology Institute and Program Director for Computer Network Administration, Cybersecurity and Data Analytics	Dan Neville, M.S., B.S.
Director of IT Certification Programs	Lynn Rathbun, M.A.
OFFICE OF ASSESSMENT & RESEARCH
Coordinator of Assessment & Research	Kathryn Levy, MSW, AdvStat
Research Associate	David Holfoth, M.S.
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Chief Information Officer
Software Support Specialist
Information Technology Coordinator
LIBRARY SERVICES
Librarian	Michele Brancato, M.L.S.
Librarian
Librarian
OFFICE OF FINANCE & AUXILIARY SERVICES
Vice President for Finance	Michael Cucinotta, MBA
Accounting Director	Barbara Eggleston, A.A.S.
Accounts Payable Coordinator	Diane Eggleston, A.A.S.
Finance Specialist	Allison Germano, B.A.
Director of Financial Planning & Analysis	Adam Moore, MBA
Student Finance Specialist	Kelly Loss, A.A.S.
Payroll Specialist	Kimberly Pecora
HUMAN RESOURCES
Chief Human Resources Officer	Jan Peters, M.S., SPHR
HR Business Partner/Title IX / Civil Rights Compliance Officer	Tracy Rozewicz, M.S., PHR
HR Business Partner
OFFICE OF MARKETING
Special Assistant to the President for External Affairs	Jacqueline Matheny, M.S.
ADMISSIONS
Director of Admissions
Associate Director	Kelly Govern, B.S.
Admissions Counselor	John Holtje, B.S.
Admissions Counselor
Admissions Counselor
Operations Coordinator	Danielle Cessario, B.A.
Administrative Assistant
FINANCIAL AID
Director of Financial Aid and Student Accounts	Jonathan Hudack, M.S.
Financial Aid Advisor	Terry Adamczyk, B.S.
Financial Aid Advisor	Julie Smith, B.S.
Student Accounts Coordinator	Susan Andrade, B.S.
OFFICE OF THE REGISTRAR
Registrar-Director	Dorothy Worrall, M.S.
Associate Registrar	Theresa Horner, B.S.
OFFICE OF INSTITUTIONAL ADVANCEMENT
Executive Director of Advancement	Dianna Civello, MA
Director of Advancement	Colleen Steffen, M.P.A., B.S.
Advancement Coordinator
Grants Officer
OFFICE OF STUDENT AFFAIRS
Chief Student Affairs Officer	Kathleen Saunders, M.S.
Administrative Assistant for Student Affairs	Maureen Burns, B.A.
Director of Student Engagement	Lauren Reczek M.S.
Coordinator of Career Services	David Ferris, M.A.
Director of Advisement and Student Service Center	Christine Ryan, Ph.D.
Student Service Advisor	Peg Babcock, M.S.
Student Service Advisor	Archangela Kervin MAOL
Student Service Advisor	Christie Baynes, M.A.
Office Assistant, Advisement and Student Service Center
PALISANO LEARNING CENTER & HEOP/TROCAIRE COLLLEGE OPPORTUNITY PROGRAM
Director
Associate Director	Connie Hanel, MS.Ed.
Health Sciences Academic Support Specialist	LeeAnn Speyer, M.S.N.
TRiO Grant
TRIO Student Support Services Director
Student Service Advisor	Timothy Jackson, Jr., M.A.
Administrative Assistant	Elizabeth Wheeler, RHIA
MISSION, SERVICE & CAMPUS MINISTRY
Director
Coordinator of Global Achievements Projects	Sister Marian Mullen, R.S.M.
Food Insecurity Project Coordinator	Sister Marie Andre Main, R.S.M., M.S.
WELLNESS CENTER
Director of Wellness Center	Genevieve Kruly, M.S.W.
Coordinator of Health Records	Tina Hatchett, A.A.S.
Health Records & Wellness Assistant	Faith Reed, B.A.
Program Coordinator for OVW Grant	Jennifer Elliott, B.A.
WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT
Vice President for Innovation and Workforce Development	Gary M. Smith, Ed.D.
Associate Director of Workforce Development	Christine Whipkey, B.S.
Prior Learning Assessment Advisor	Jean Turcott, Ph.D.
Operations Coordinator	Nicole Korzeniewski, B.A.
DIGITAL LEARNING
Director of Digital Learning	Shayne Bauer-Ellsworth, M.S.
Instructional Designer	Jess Taylor, M.Ed., B.S.
Instructional Designer
Faculty
Roselle Atzrott, Assistant Professor of Nursing	R.N., D’Youville College B.S. D’Youville College M.S. Daemen College
Jaclyn Bianchi, Clinical Coordinator and Instructor of Surgical Technology	A.A.S. Trocaire College
Martha Bronstein, Professor of Nursing	R.N., A.A.S., Trocaire College B.S., Canisius College M.S., State University of New York at Buffalo
Tiffany Cole, Assistant Professor of Nursing	R.N., A.A.S., Trocaire College B.S., M.S., D’Youville College Ph.D, Capella University
Joanna Hillman, Assistant Professor of Natural Science	B.S., State University of New York at Albany Ph.D., State University of New York at Buffalo
Susan Horrocks, Professor of Psychology	B.A., State University of New York at Buffalo Ed.M., State University of New York at Buffalo C.A.S., State University of New York at Buffalo Ph.D., State University of New York at Buffalo
Robert Kieffer, Professor of Philosophy	B.A. State University of New York at Buffalo Ph.D., State University of New York at Buffalo
Elana Lewis, Instructor of Nursing	R.N., A.A.S., Erie Community College B.S., Roberts Wesleyan College M.S., Roberts Wesleyan College
Rachel Suto McCormick, Professor of Radiologic Technology	R.T.(R), A.A.S., Trocaire College B.A., State University of New York College at Buffalo M.A., The Pennsylvania State University
Suzanne McDonnell, Instructor of Nursing	B.S., Buffalo State College B.S.N., D'Youville College M.S.N., D'Youville College
Solomon Nelson, Professor of English	B.A., University of Madras M.A., Loyola College Ph.D., Pondicherry University
Daniel Nickolai, Associate Professor of Sociology	B.A. State University of New York at Buffalo M.A. State University of New York at Buffalo Ph.D State University of New York at Buffalo
Margaret Poole, Assistant Professor of Nursing	B.S., Syracuse University R.N., Syracuse University M.S., Syracuse University
Amy Przepasniak-Breski, Associate Professor of Psychology	A.A.S., Bryant & Stratton College B.S., State University of New York College at Empire State M.S., St. Bonaventure University
Robert Restaino II, Assistant Professor of Biology	B.S., Niagara University M.S., Eastern New Mexico University
Kimberly Rider, Instructor of Nursing	R.N., A.A.S., Trocaire College B.S., Roberts Wesleyan College M.S., SUNY Delhi
LeeAnn Speyer, Instructor of Nursing	R.N., A.A.S., Trocaire College B.S.N., University at Buffalo
Mitch Tucker, Assistant Professor of Natura Science	B.S. University of Missouri Ph.D. University of Missouri
Andrea Vasile, Assistant Professor of Natural Science	B.S. Canisius College M.S. Canisius College
Kelly Wallace, Assistant Professor of Natural Science	B.S., State University of New York College at Oswego M.S., University of Rochester Ph.D., State University of New York at Upstate Medical Center
Carol Weber, Professor of Radiologic Technology	R.T.(R), A.A.S., Upstate Medical Center B.S., Empire State College
Nicole White, Instructor of Nursing	R.N., A.A.S., Erie Community College B.S., Daemen College M.S., Daemen College
Monica Wilson, Assistant Professor of Nursing	R.N., A.A.S., Erie Community College B.S., State University of New York at Buffalo M.S., University of Phoenix
Amy Zielinski, Associate Professor of Natural Science	B.S. State University of New York College at Buffalo M.S. State University of New York College at Buffalo Ph.D., State University of New York College at Buffalo
David Zimmer, Professor of Natural Science	B.A. State University of New York at Buffalo M.A. State University of New York at Buffalo Ph.D., State University of New York at Buffalo

In addition to the faculty member listed above, the College is privileged to draw upon the expertise of part-time adjunct instructors as well as part-time clinical/lab instructors.

Administrative Staff

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