Faculty & Staff
Creative, dedicated, and caring faculty and staff are at the heart of the HCC experience. We are passionate about teaching and committed to supporting HCC students!
GEORGE TIMMONS, B.S., Norfolk State University; M.S., Old Dominion University; Ph.D. Bowling Green State University. President
*SOLOMON ABRAHA, B.A., and M.P.S., New Platz, SUNY; Ed.D. University of Massachusetts, Amherst. Mathematics
BROOKE ADAMS, B.S.W., M.S.W. St. Louis University. Director of Student Development
JENNIFER ADAMS, B.A., Mount Holyoke College; M.S., Simmons College. Coordinator of the Library
MAHMUD A. AHMADOV, B.S., M.S., and Ph.D., Baku State University, Baku, Azerbaijan. Mathematics
JIM ALBERT, B.A., Saint John Vianney College Seminary; M.B.A., The College of Our Lady of the Elms. Health Compliance Staff Assistant
NATALIE ALEXANDER, B.S., Laurentian University; MSN, College of Our Lady of the Elms. Nursing (ASN)
DAVID ALGER, B.S., Westfield State University. Assistant Director of Networks
ASH ALIENGENA, B.A., Roger Williams University. Literacy Specialist/Adult Education
MAHRUKH (MAY) ANWAR, B.S. University of Rhode Island; M.S. University of Rhode Island; M.S. University of Punjab. Environmental Sciences
CRYSTA ASCOLILLO, A.A., Holyoke Community College; B.A., M.P.A., Westfield State University. Academic Coordinator
*GEORGE C. BABB, B.S., Eastern Montana College of Education; M.Ed., University of Massachusetts. Mathematics
*JOSEPH W. BABU, B.S., Coppin State College; M.S. University of Massachusetts. Mathematics
SUSAN BACCHIOCCHI MISCO, B.S., University of New Hampshire; M.S., Northeastern University. Senior Special Programs Coordinator
ANDREW BAKER, B.A., Hobart College. Training Manager
THOMAS E. BARRUP, B.S., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute; M.E., University of Florida. Engineering
*LOUIS M. BARRY, A.S., Holyoke Community College; B.S., Castleton State; M.A., Anna Maria College. Criminal Justice
*WILLIAM R. BASSHAM, B.A., Metropolitan State College of Denver. Biology
*SEAN J. BATES, B.A., University of Massachusetts at Amherst; M.F.A, Oberlin College. English
TERESA BEAUDRY, B.S.N., M.S.N., American International College. Director of Nursing
DIANE BEERS, B.A., Hood College; Ph.D. Temple University. History
*CAREN BENDROR, B.A., Adlphi University; M.A., Columbia University. Anthropology
IRZA BIGAS MELENDEZ, B.A., University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon. Classroom Coordinator
*SHARON BISKUP, B.S., M.Ed., American International College; M.B.A., University of Massachusetts. Business Administration
PESHA BLACK, B.A., Brandeis University. Director of Ludlow Area Adult Learning Center and Springfield Adult Learning Center
ALAN BLOOMGARDEN, B.A. Bucknell University, M. Phil. University of Bradford, Ed.D. University of Massachusetts Amherst, Director of Foundation and Government Grants
*ISABELLE C. BOGGS, B.M., Iniversite de Paris Sorbonne, M.M., University of Montreal. Music
*LAWRENCE E. BOND, Art
*PATRICIA BONNEAU, B.A., Keene State College; M.A., Westfield State College; M.A., American International College. Psychology
*ANNE BOSTOCK, A.A., Holyoke Community College; B.M., M.M., University of Massachusetts. Music
*MATTHEW BOSTOCK, B.A., Westfield State University; M.M., University of Massachusetts. Music
CHAITALI BRAHMBHATT, B.S., M.Ed, Springfield College, STEM Academic Counselor
AMY BRANDT, B.A., Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles; MSW, California State University. Dean of Education, Health Careers, Culinary Arts & Human Services
ELIZABETH BRETON, B.S., Iowa State University; M.S., University of Massachusetts. Interim Dean of STEM
KARYN BRIAND, R.N., BSN, University of Phoenix; MSN, Grand Canyon University. Nursing
MARK BROADBENT, B.A., Syracuse University; M.Ed., Springfield College. Coordinator of Transfer AffairsKELSEY BROUSSEAU, B.S., M.Ed., Springfield College. Coordinator or Disability Services
DALE BROWN, A.S., Criminal Justice, Community College of the Air Force; B.S., American Military University. Director of Public Safety
MARIA BRUNELLE, A.S., Holyoke Community College; B.S., M.S., Westfield State University. Assistant Comptroller
JOSEPH BRUSEO, B.A., Rutgers University; M.S. Frostburg State University, Ph.D., Bowling Green State University. Biology
MARY BETH BUCKLEY, A.A., Holyoke Community College; B.A., University of Massachusetts; M.A., Midwestern State University. Radiologic Technology
*MADISON BULL, B.A., Nichols College; M.Ed., Springfield College. Psychology
LOUIS BURGOS, B.A., Westfield State University. Multimedia Specialist
JANE E. BURKHARDT, B. A., California State University; M.A., California State University. English
JUAN BURWELL, B.A., Amherst College; M.A., Princeton University. Astronomy
SAUL CABAN, BSW, MPA, Westfield State University. Director of ALANA Men in Motion
MICHELE CABRAL, CPA, B.S., Westfield State University; M.B.A., Elms College. Accounting
*JULIA CAFRITZ, B.A., M.A., New York University. English
FELICE CAIVANO, B.F.A., Hartford Art School (University of Hartford); M.F.A., University of Massachusetts, Amherst. Art
*JOHN C. CALHOUN, B.F.A., San Francisco Art Institute; M.F.A., Rhode Island School of Design. Art
DANIEL CAMPBELL, B.S., University of Massachusetts. Director of Facilities and Engineering
*BRENDA CANNING, B.S., University of Massachusetts; M.B.A., Western New England College. Accounting
LAUREL CARPENTER, A.S., Holyoke Community College; B.A., MAT, Smith College; MS, University of Massachusetts. Environmental Science
HECTOR LUIS CARRASQUILLO, B.S., University of Massachusetts Amherst, Academic Counselor
ERIC CARREIRA, B.S., M.S., University of Massachusetts. Mathematics
SINTIQUE CARRILLO, B.A., Westfield State University. Senior Community Outreach Counselor El Centro
*PHILIP W. CARTER, B.S., M.S., University of New Hampshire; M.S., University of Massachusetts, Amherst; Ph.D., Cornell University. Mathematics
*TRACY C. CARTER, B.A., Coastal Carolina University. Culinary Arts
*CARYL A. V. CASSON, B.A., Smith College; M.A., University of Massachusetts, Amherst. English
DAVID B. CHAMPOUX, B.A., McGill University; M.F.A., Emerson College. English
*JIAN CHANG, B.S., Marlboro College; M.S., Case Western Reserve University; M.S., University of Massachusetts at Amherst. Mathematics
ELIZABETH CHARLAND-TAIT, B.A., University of Montana; M.A., San Francisco State University. Early Childhood Education Community Program Coach
*ANN M. CHARTIER, B.A., American International College. Biology/Forensic Science
*SABINE CHARTON-LONG, B.A., Paris Nanterre University; M.A., University of Massachusetts. French
*IRIS CHELARU, B.A., Babeş-Bolyai University; M.A., University of Massachusetts at Amherst. Communication
VANNY CHEN, A.S., Holyoke Community College. CRM Manager
*TONY C. CHENG, B.S., Hong Kong Baptist College, M.S. & Ph.D., University of Massachusetts. Physics*MARISSA CHIAPPERINO, B.S., State University of New York College at Oneonta; M.P.H., University of Massachusetts at Amherst. Culinary
KRISTINE RICKER CHOLEVA, A.S., B.S., Johnson & Wales University; M.B.A., University of Massachusetts. Director of Planning, Curriculum & Assessment
UNK CHRISTIADI, M.A., University of Colorado; Ph.D., West Virginia University. Associate Director of Institutional Effectiveness & Strategic Analytics
*JOHN CIPORA, A.B., Brandeis University; M.Ed., Ed.D., University of Massachusetts Amherst . Psychology, Sociology
*SHERYL CIVJAN, B.S., Phillips University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Missouri. Psychology
EDWARD S. CLANCY, B.A., College of the Holy Cross; M.A., State University of New York at Binghamton. English
*LYNN L. CLARK, B.S., Illinois Institute of Technology; M.S., American International College. Mathematics
* STEPHANIE CLARK, B.A., Salem State College; M.Ed., University of Massachusetts, Boston. Deaf Studies
MARK S. CLINTON, B.S., East Texas State University; M.A., Ph.D., Claremont Graduate School. Government
CAMILLE CLOSE, B.A., The University of the West Indies; M.S., Long Island University; M.S., Eastern Connecticut State University; Ed.D., The George Washington University. Senior Special Programs Coordinator , Pathways
JENILEE COCHRAN, B.A., Fairfield University; M.Ed., University of Massachusetts. Admissions Counselor
TIMOTHY COCHRAN, B.A., M.A., University of Northern Colorado. Communication, Media, and Theater Arts
GLEN COFFELT, Supervisor of Custodial Services and Grounds
ELLEN B. COGEN, B.M., University of Massachusetts; M.M., New England Conservatory of Music. Music
JULISSA COLON, B.A., Smith College. Director of El Centro
*TARA CONANT, B.A., Westfield State College; M.F.A. Bard College. Photography
SCOTT CONRAD, B.S., Springfield College; M.S., Bay Path University. Director of IT Services
*STEPHANIE CONVERSE, B.A., Mount Holyoke College. Communication
FRED COOKSEY, B.A., M.A., George Mason University; M.F.A., University of North Carolina. English
*PHILIP F. COOPER, B.E., Youngstown State University; M.Ed., University of Massachusetts. Mathematics
EREST CORBIN, B.A., George Washington University; M.T.A., Boston University; M.Ed, Cambridge College. Human Services
JOSHUA CORNEHLSEN, B.A., Kenyon College; B.Ed, University of Toronto; M.A., McGill University. Literacy Specialist/Adult Education
MARY CORNELL, AA, Eastern Florida State College; B.S., University of Massachusetts; MSN, American International College. Nursing - ADN Program
*MICHAEL P. COUNTER, B.S., Springfield College; M. Ed., Cambridge College. Human Services
MARC COUTURE-KING, A.S., Springfield Technical Community College; B.A., Springfield College. Director of Enterprise Applications
CHARLENE CROSS, B.A., Smith College; M.Ed, University of Massachusetts, Amherst; M.F.A., Simmons University. Education
*GEOFFREY A. CUNNINGHAM, B.M., M.M., University of Massachusetts, Amherst. Music
MORGAN CURTIN, B.A., M.Ed., University of Montana. Senior Special Programs Coordinator
JACQUELINE DAILEY, B.A., St. Anselm College; M.A., Boston College. English
*MARK DAMON, B.S., Stonehill College; M.S., University of Massachusetts. Biology
MILISSA DANIELS, A.A., Greenfield Community College. Career Development Counselor, Culinary Training Program
*CATHERINE G. DAY, B.S., College of Our Lady of the Elms. Nursing
*BRITA DEMPSEY, B.A., Smith College; M.S., Antioch University. Biology
JESSICA DEROUIN, B.A., Rivier University. Nurse Aide Program Coordinator
KAREN DESJEANS, A.S., Bay Path College; B.A., Elms College. President's Office
*WILLIAM T. DEVINE, B.A., Westfield State College; M.A.T., Assumption College. Art
VEENA DHANKHER, M.Ed., Ph.D., University of Georgia. Executive Director of Institutional Effectiveness and Strategic Analytics
*SHEILA DIAS, B.A., University of Maine; M.A., Westfield State College. English
MAYRA DIAZ, A.S., Holyoke Community College. Senior Executive Assistant, Academic Affairs
CATHERINE DILLARD, B.A., Case Western Reserve University; M.S., University of Massachusetts. Mathematics
LAURA DINTINO, B.A. Saint Michael's College, Literacy Specialist, ESOL
MARY DIXEY, B.A., University of Connecticut; M.L.S., Simmons College. Dean of Library Services
*VIRGINIA DIXON, A.A., Springfield Technical Community College; B.A., College of Our Lady of the Elms; M.S., Ed.D., American International College. Psychology
MARGARET DOWNING, A.S., Holyoke Community College; B.A., Westfield State University; M.Ed., Springfield College. Interim Associate Dean of Social Sciences, Arts & Humanities
VANESSA DOYLE, B.A., M.Ed., University of Massachusetts, Amherst; M.I.D., School of International Training Graduate Institute. Program Coordinator
KERMIT DUNKELBERG, B.F.A., Drake University; M.A., Tufts University; Ph.D., New York University. AVP of ABE and WFD
HEATHER DUSO, B.A., Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts; M.Ed., Westfield State University. Interim Associate Dean of Business and STEM
STEPHANIE EASLER, B.A., University of Maine at Farmington; M.S., Ph.D., Springfield College. Biology
THERESA ECCLES, A.S., Holyoke Community College; B.A., American International College; M.B.A., University of Massachusetts. Academic Counselor
*DEBRA WILLIAMS ECKER, B.S., Saint Joseph College; M.Ed., Westfield State College. Education
SHARON EDWARDS, B.A., University of Vermont, M.S., School for International Training; M.Ed., Keene State University. Director of STEM Starter Academy
CYNTHIA EHEANDER, A.S., Holyoke Community College; A.S., Wor-Wic Community College; B.S., Chamberlain University. Nursing
DEREK ESTRELLA, B.A., Westfield State University. TRIO/STEM-H Program Coordinator
ROBERT A. FERRIER, B.M., Berklee College of Music; M.M., University of Massachusetts at Amherst. Music
*ALLISA J. FINNERTY, A.S., Springfield Technical Community College; B.A., M.A., College of Our Lady of the Elms. Education
MOIRA FLANAGAN, B.S. The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art, M.S., Ph.D. University of Chicago, STEM
ANDREW FLETCHER, B.S., University of Massachusetts. Director of Center for Academic Program Support (CAPS)
KIMBERLY FLOREK, B.S., Westfield State University, Chief Information Officer
*RAND FOERSTER, B.A., Central Michigan University; M.F.A., Yale University School of Drama. Speech
*MICHAEL C. FORAN, B.A., North Adams State College; M.F.A., Goddard College. English
*JASON R. FORGUE, B.S., M.A., Syracuse University. Economics CURT FOSTER, B.S., University of Pennsylvania. Interim Assistant Comptroller
CURT FOSTER, B.S., University of Pennsylvania. Interim Comptroller
*MICHAEL T. FOURNIER, B.A., University of New Hampshire; M.A., University of Maine. English
SAGE FRANETOVICH, B.S., Rutgers University; M.S., Oregon State University. Biology
LAURA FREEMAN, B.S., Nichols College; M.S., Bay Path University, Manager of Stewardship and Donor Relations
AIMEE FUNK, Lead Program Administrator, Jump Start Program
KELLY GALANIS, A.S., B.S., M.S., Bay Path University, Manager of Advancement Services
*THOMAS GEHA, B.A., Missouri Western State University; M.F.A., Indiana University; Theater
ADINA GIANNELLI, B.A., University of Massachusetts; J.D., Western New England College School of Law. Criminal Justice
*SANDRA H. GIL, B.A., M.S.T., American International College. Biology
SARAH GILLEMAN, B.A., Smith College; M.A., Boston College. English
*BONNIE J. GINMAN, A.S., Springfield Technical Community College. Medical Assisting
*JOAN GIOVANNINI, B.A., M.Ed., University of Massachusetts. Education
*SUSAN GLATKI, B.A., Trinity Washington University; J.D., Case Western Reserve University. Social Science
MARILYN GLAZER, A.A., North Shore Community College; B.A., Tufts University; M.A., University of Massachusetts, Boston. Senior Special Programs Coordinator
SHANNON GLENN, B.A., B.A., Hampton University; M.A., George Washington University. Academic Coordinator
RAISHAD GLOVER, B.F.A., Tufts University School of Museum for Fine Arts; M.F.A, Yale University. Visual Arts
*DANIEL GODBOUT, A.S., Holyoke Community College; B.A., Elms College; Ph.D., New York Chiropractic College. Biology Lab
*GARY F. GOLAS, A.S., Holyoke Community College; B.A., University of Massachusetts. Environmental Science
MICHAELA GOODENOUGH, B.A., California State University Monterey Bay. Research Assistant
CHRISTINE GOSSELIN-MILLER, A.S., Holyoke Community College. Staff Assistant, Human Resources
BARBARA J. GRANGER, B.S., University of Massachusetts; M.Ed., Worcester State College. Academic Counselor
STACY GRAVES, B.A., Westfield State University. HCC MGM Culinary Arts Institute Facility Coordinator
APRIL GRAZIANO, B.A., Southwestern University; M.Ed., Cambridge College. Education
ROBERT GREENEY, B.A., Fordham; Ph.D., Clark University. Physics/Electronics/Computer Technology
JUDY GREGOIRE, B.S., Quinnipiac University; MBA, Baypath University. Finance/Budget Analyst
*DENISE K. GRIFFIN, B.S., Northeastern University; M.S., Worcester Polytechnic Institute. Mathematics
*PETER N. GRIMALDI, B.A., M.Ed., Westfield State College. Music
*JACQUELINE GRISWOLD, B.S., M.S., University of Maine; Ed.D., Northeastern University. Human Services
RAUL GUTIERREZ, B.A., M.A., University of Illinois at Chicago. Spanish
*ALISSA D. HANNA, B.S., University of Massachusetts at Amherst; M.A., Westfield State University. Biology
*KERY M. HARDWICK, B.S., M.S., University of Massachusetts at Amherst. Mathematics
*JOHN L. HARRINGTON, B.S., Westfield State College; M.S., American International College. Business
*AUMANI K. HARRIS, B.S., American International College. Health
JOSHUA HATCH, B.S. University of Massachusetts Amherst, DVM. Tufts University School of Veterinary Medicine, Health Sciences & Culinary Arts
JEFFREY HAYDEN, B.A, Assumption College; MTS, Catholic Theological Union. Vice President for Business and Community Services and Executive Director of the Kittredge Center for Business and Workforce Development
ELIZABETH HAYWARD, B.S., Centre College; BSN, Spaulding University; MPH, University of North Carolina. Foundations of Health
*SAMUEL A.E. HEADLEY, B.A., BA, University of Birmingham; M.S., King's College London; Ph.D., Temple University. Biology
*STEVEN K. HEISE, B.A., Minnesota State University; M.A., Ohio University. History
NICOLE HENDRICKS, B.A., Wesleyan University; MPA, New York University. Criminal Justice
*KAREN HENDRY, B.S., Syracuse University; M.Ed., Springfield College. Nutrition, Practical Nursing
MAURA HENRY, A.B., Smith College; M.A., Ph.D., Harvard University. History
*ROBERT E. HENRY, B.A., University of Connecticut; J.D., Quinnipiac University. History
PENELOPE HERIDEEN, B.A., Brown University; M.A., University of San Paulo, Brazil; Ph.D., Northeastern University. Sociology
FREDDIE HERNANDEZ, B.A. Bard College, Special Programs Coordinator ALANA
BENJAMIN R. HERSEY, B.A., University of Massachusetts at Amherst; M.F.A., Naropa University. English
KIM HICKS, B.M., University of Montana; B.A., University of Northern Colorado; M.A., Ph.D., University of Massachusetts. Dean of Social Sciences, Arts & Humanities
*MARY L. HIGGINS, B.A., Anna Maria College; M.A., University of Massachusetts. Mathematics
HARRY D. HILL III, B.S., Springfield College; A.S., Holyoke Community College. Art Director
JESSICA HILL, B.S., M.S., Auburn University; Ph.D., Louisiana University. Economics
GAIL HILYARD, A.S., York Technical College; B.A., B.S., M.Ed., EdD, University of Massachusetts. Academic Coordinator
*H. KENNETH HOHENBERGER, B.S., University of Massachusetts; M.S., A.B.D., University of Illinois. Mathematics
ANDREA HOJNACKI, B.A., Roosevelt University; M.A., Fairfield University. Director of OSDDS
MARK HUDGIK, A.A., Holyoke Community College; B.A., University of Massachusetts; M.S., Bay Path University. Interim Dean of Strategic Recruitment Initiatives
REID HUNTER, Technical Operations Manager
ELIZABETH HURELY, B.A., Suffolk University; M.A., The University of Iowa. Coordinator of Orientation and New Student Programs
*JOSEPH G. HYNES, B.A., M.A., Pennsylvania State University; M.A., Boston College. English
UNYIERE IDEM, B.A., M.A., University of Calabar; Ph.D., University of Edinurgh. English as a Second Language
*MOHAMMAD IDREES, M.S., The City University, London; Ed.D., University of Massachusetts. Economics
*ERIN JACKSON, B.S., University of Connecticut; M. Ed., Colorado State University. Veterinary Science
YVETTE JACKSON, A.S., Springfield Technical Community College. Program Assistant/SNAP Navigator
TINA JACQUES, R.N., B.S.N., University of Phoenix; M.S.N., Western Governors University. Practical Nursing Certificate Program
FRANK JOHNSON, B.A., Old Dominion University; M.F.A., University of Massachusetts. Academic Coordinator
*DALE R. JONES, A.A.S., State University College at Morrisville; A.A.S., Schenectady County Community College; B.M., Berklee College of Music; B.A., M.S. State University of New York at Albany. Mathematics
KEYONA JONES, B.A., M.A., University of Massachusetts, Amherst. STEM Starter Academy Program & Case Coordinator
*MICHAEL E. JONES, B.A., M.A., Wheaton College. Mathematics
*TIFFANY JOSEPH, B.A., M. Ed., University of Massachusetts at Amherst. Communications
*BRIAN KAPINOS, B.S., University of Massachusetts; M.P.A., Westfield State University. Political Science
KLARA KAROL, B.S., University of West Bohemia; M.S., University of West Bohemia. Business Administration
JOHANNA KASIDI, A.S. Greenfield Community College, B.S. University of Massachusetts Amherst, DNP. University of Massachusetts Amherst, Nursing
VICTOR KATZ, B.A., Rutgers College; M.A., Yale University; J.D., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Art
TARA KAVANAUGH, B.A., M.P.H., University of Massachusetts; M.S.N., Yale University School of Nursing; DNP, University of Massachusetts. Nursing
*ASHLEY M. KELLEY, B.S., American International College; B.S., Springfield College; M.S., Bay Path University. Human Services
BRUCE KELLOGG, B.S., Western New England College. System Analyst
PATRICIA A. KENNEDY, B.A., Brandeis University; M.A., Tufts University. English
TRICIA KIEFER, B.A., M.Ed., Westfield State College; C.A.G.S., University of Massachusetts; Westfield State College. Education
*THERESA KING, B.S., University of Massachusetts; M.S., Northeastern University. Deaf Studies
TERRI KINSTLE, B.A., Dartmouth College; M.S., Ph.D., University of Kentucky. Psychology
*JODY KLANN, B.S., M.Ed., Arizona State University; M.S., University of Florida. Forensic Science
*RODNEY E. KLEBER, B.A., University of Massachusetts at Lowell; M.A., University of Washington; M. Ed., Boston University. Human Services
*LOIS A. KOLTZ, A.S., Springfield Technical Community College; B.A., University of Massachusetts. Accounting
*KAROLINA KOPCZYNSKI, A.S., Greenfield Community College; B.A., University of Massachusetts at Amherst; MAT, School for International Training; M.A., Universidad de Jaén and la Universidad Internacional Iberoamericana; Ph.D., University of Phoenix. Spanish
JOANNE KOSTIDES, B.A., M.A., University of Massachusetts. Communication, Media, and Theater Arts
*KRZYSZTOF S. KUBACKI, M.S., Marie Curie-Sklodowska University; Ph.D., Polish Academy of Science. Mathematics
OLIVIA KYNARD, B.S., M.S., Springfield College. Interim Executive Director of Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion/Affirmative Action/Title IX Coordinator
*MICHAEL LALLY, B.S., M.S., University of Massachusetts at Amherst. Geography
*KELLY A. LAMAS, B.S., University of New England; M.P.H, Boston University. Foundations of Health
MARNAGELY LASANTA, A.S., Holyoke Community College; B.S., Our Lady of Elms College; M.S., Bay Path University
*JOSEPH O. LAVOIE, SR., B.A., American International College; M.B.A., Western New England College. Computer Information Systems
JOHANNA LEBRON, B.B.A., M.S.A., University of Massachusetts. Bursar
LAUREN LECLAIR, B.A., Westfield State University; M.S., Southern New Hampshire University. Associate Director of Admissions Technology and Operations
*WILLIAM LEFRANCOIS, B.A., Merrimack College; M.S., University of Lowell. Biology
WARREN W. LEIGH, A.A., University of Maryland; B.S., Rochester Institute of Technology; M.A., University of Phoenix. Culinary & Baking and Pastry Arts
TINA LENGIEZA, A.A., Holyoke Community College. Special Programs Coordinator
REBECCA LEPORATI, B.S. University of Massachusetts Amherst, MAICEI Program Coordinator
*ILENE S. LERMAN, B.A., Hofstra University; M.A., New Mexico State University. Mathematics
JANE LERNER, B.A., Hampshire College; M.Ed., University of Massachusetts. Director of Title III Activities and the Learning Collaborative
*JEFFREY M. LERNER, B.A., New School for Social Research; M.S., University of Massachusetts. Biology
NAOMI LESLEY, B.A., Brown University; M.A., San Diego State University; M.M., Johns Hopkins University; Ph.D., The George Washington University. English
NATHAN LEVEILLE, A.A. Holyoke Community College; B.A. Westfield State University. Grants Development & Management
ARVARD LINGHAM, A.S., Holyoke Community College; B.A., M.B.A., University of Massachusetts. Interim Executive Director of Community and Corporate Education
*CHRISTOPHER LIZON, A.S., Holyoke Community College; B.F.A. University of Hartford/Hartford Art School. Photography/ Lab Technician
*LORAINE MARIE LOPARDO, As.S.N., Springfield Technical Community College; B.S., Springfield Collge; M.P.H., M.S.N., University of Massachusetts at Amherst. Nursing
ALEXANDRA LOUGHREY, B.S., Simmons College; B.S.N., Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences; M.S.N., Rivier University. Nursing
JUDITH LOUGHREY, B.S.N., Elms College; M.S.N., George Mason University. ADN Program, Nursing
DAWN LOVEGROVE, A.A., Hillsborough Community College; B.A., University of South Florida; M.A., University of South Florida. Communications
MOIRA LOZADA, B.A., Framingham State College. Career Development Counselor, Springfield Adult Learning Center
MICHAEL MAGIERA, A.S., Springfield Technical Community College. Computer Analyst/LMS Technical Administrator
LISA MAHON, B.A., University of Tampa; M.A., University of San Francisco. English
ABBY MAHONEY, B.A., Anselm College; M.A., American International College. Senior Specialist Program Coordinator
ELLEN MAJKA, A.S., Bay Path Junior College; M.B.A., Western New England College. Business Administration
CARLOS MALAVE, A.A., Holyoke Community College; B.A., University of Massachusetts. Academic Counselor
PATRICIA L. MANTIA, B.S., Bridgewater State College; M.Ed., Ed. D., Boston University. Interim Associate Dean of Education, Health Careers, Culinary Arts & Human Services
HOLLIS MARTIN, A.S., Holyoke Community College; B.S., Florida Hospital College of Health Sciences; M.S., Capella University. Radiologic Technology
SHEYLA MARTINEZ, B.A., M.S. Bay Path University, Learning Specialist, Disability Services
VANESSA MARTINEZ, B.S., Columbus State University; M.A., Georgia State University; PhD., University of Massachusetts. Anthropology
*JOHN F. MASON, B.A., Middlebury College. Music *MURRAY K. MAST, B.M., University of Akron; M.M., The Hartt School, University of Hartford. Music
DONNA MASTROIANNI, B.S., Elms College; M.Ed., American International College. Biology
*STACEY MATARAZZO, B.A., Boston University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Massachusetts. Forensic Science
SALOMON MATEO, A.S., Springfield Technical Community College. Systems Administrator
SHARALE MATHIS, BS, Eastern Connecticut State University; MHS, Quinnipiac University: EdD, University of Hartford. Vice President of Academic and Student Affairs
RUBABA MATIN, B.A., M.A., University of Dhaka, Bangladesh; M.A., University of Illinois. English as a Second Language
JASON MAURICE, B.A., University of Southern Maine; M.A., PhD., Brandeis University. Psychology
*NICHOLAS S. MAVRIKIDIS, B.A., Western New England College; M.S., University of Massachusetts; M.S., Northeastern University.
*JONATHAN MCCABE, B.A., City College of New York; M.A., M. Phil., The City University of New York. Political Science
*EILEEN M. MCGOWAN, B.S., Salem State College. Earth Science
*TRACEY MCKETHAN, A.S., Holyoke Community College; B.S., Western New England University; M.B.A., Western Connecticut University. Health Information
ANDREW MCMAHON, A.A. Holyoke Community College, B.A. Elms College, Patient Simulation Technician
*AIDA MEDIANERO, B.S., University of Trujillo; M.Ed., University of Massachusetts. Mathematics
ANNE MORALES MEDINA, A.A. Holyoke Community College, B.A. Smith College, MBA. Elms College, Associate Director of Recruitment & Enrollment
IRMA MEDINA, A.B., Mount Holyoke College. Interim Director of Integrative Learning
NATHAN MERCER, B.A., Anderson University; M.S., Ball State University. Mathematics
*LYNN SNOPEK MERCIER, B.A., Mount Holyoke College; J.D., University of Connecticut School of Law. Business Law
*STEPHEN R. MICELI, B.A., Edinboro University of Pennsylvania; M.A., Ph.D., University of Toledo. History
*REE K. MIGLIOZZI, B.A., M.A., Western New England College. Mathematics
*GAIL MIGNOGNA, A.S., Springfield Technical Community College. Medical Assisting
ANNE MISTIVAR, B.S. Northeastern University, M.S. University of Phoenix, Director of ABE/Transition to College and Careers
PETRIANA MONIZE, B.A., Hunter College; M.A., New York University. English
*KATHERINE A. MORALES, B.S., University of Puerto Rico. Chemistry
*BRIDGETTE MORIARITY, B.A., Syracuse University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Massachusetts at Amherst. French
CIARAN MURPHY, A.S. Springfield Technical Community College, B.S.E. Westfield State University, Assistant Director of Itsy Bitsy Child Care Watch
ROSITA NUNEZ, A.S., Casper College; B.S., University of Steubenville. Interim Associate Registrar
ERIN O'BRIEN, A.S., Holyoke Community College; B.A., University of Massachusetts. Learning Specialist Disability Services
KELLY O'CONNOR, B.A., Fordham University; J.D., Fordham Law School. Business Law
*THOMAS M. O'CONNOR, B.A., Williams College; J.D., Western New England College School of Law. Law
ELIZABETH OLLSON, A.A., Holyoke Community College; B.A., University of Massachusetts, Amherst. Manager of Annual Giving and Alumni Relations
*ROBERT JOHN O'MEARA, B.S., Clark University; M.B.A., & M.A., California State University; M.A., & Ph.D., University of Massachusetts, Amherst. Political Science
*ABIODUN ONAFOWOKAN, B.S., Manhattan College; M.S., Polytechnic University of New York. Mathematics
MARY ORISICH, B.S., B.A., Purdue University; M.A., University of Massachusetts. Economics
BENJAMIN OSTIGUY, BFA., M.Ed., Ph.D. University of Massachusetts Amherst, Special Program Coordinator - THRIVE Center
VIVIAN OSTROWSKI, B.A., St. Mary College; M.Ed., University of Massachusetts. Director of Gateway Program
ISMET OZKILIC, B.A., Ankara University; M.S., Hacettepe University; M.A., University of Central Oklahoma; PhD., University of Massachusetts. English
*DOROTHY S. PAM, B.A., Swarthmore College; M.A., Cornell University; M.A., Queens College (CUNY); Ph.D., New York University. English
*PAULA PARSKY, B.A., Mount Holyoke College; M.A., University of Minnesota; M.A., Brandeis University. English as a Second Language
ELISSA BRILL PASHKIN, B.A., University of Pennsylvania; M.M., D.M.A., Temple University. Music
MEGAN PEREIRA, B.A., M.A., College of Our Lady of the Elms. Grant Writer
*LINDA M. PETERS, B.A., Colby College; M.A., Brandeis University; M.S., University of Houston. Biology
*CHRISTINE M. PETRAGLIA, B.S., Philadelphia College of Pharmacy/University of the Sciences; M.S., Ed., University of New England. Pharmacy Science and Technology, Pre-Pharmacy
EMMY PHELPS, A.S. Greenfield Community College, B.A. Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts, Special Programs Coordinator
JULIE PHILLIPS, B.A., Western New England University. Director of Development
ANDREA PICARD, B.A., M.A., American International College. Coordinator of Internship and Integrative Learning
*WILLIAM J. PIERSON, A.S., Holyoke Community College; B.S., M.A., Westfield State College. Psychology
*JOANNE M. POITRAS-SMITH, A.S., Holyoke Community College; B.A., Elms College; M.A., Westfield State College. English; Social Sciences
LAURA PORTER, B.S., Georgia Institute of Technology; M.A., School for International Training. ESOL Curriculum & Instructional Coach/Teacher
*CHRISTOPHER G. PRONOVOST, A.A., Holyoke Community College; B.S., M.S., Western New England College, Criminal Justice.
KIMBERLY QUINLAN, A.S., Holyoke Community College; B.A., M.P.A., Westfield State University. Director of Early Childhood Grant Initiatives
EMILY RABINSKY, B.S., Tufts University; Ph.D., University of Michigan. Biology
*REENA O. RANDHIR, B.S., M.S., Tamil Nadu Agricultural University; Ph.D., Purdue University. Biology
MICHELLE RIBERDY, B.A., College of the Holy Cross. Associate Director, Institutional Research
JENNIFER RIVERS, B.A., Purdue University; M.A., Southern Illinois University; Ph.D., Saint Louis University. Coordinator of Instructional Design
ALEXIS ROACH, B.A., Arcadia University; M.A., University of Connecticut. Student Engagement Coordinator
MICHELLE ROBAK, B.S., M.B.A., Western New England College. Staff Associate, Human Resources
HUBERT E. ROBERT, JR., B.A., Dartmouth College; M.B.A., M.S., University of Massachusetts. Hospitality Management/Business Administration
MONICA ROCHA-ANTONIN, B.A. New York University; M.A., Fairfield University; M.A. The New School University. Senior Special Programs Coordinator
ANGELIQUE RODRIGUEZ, B.A., Westfield State University. Community Outreach and Admissions Counselor
ELSIE RODRIGUEZ, B.A., Elms College. Director of TRIO Student Support Services
MAYLENE RODRIGUEZ-SCOTT, B.A. University of Massachusetts. Financial Aid Counselor
ROBIN RONDEAU, B.A., Assumption College. Senior Financial Aid Counselor
DIANA ROSADO, A.S., Holyoke Community College; B.S., Westfield State University. Senior Financial Aid Counselor
TRACY ROSS, B.A., University of Massachusetts; M.A., Brandeis University; MSW, Smith College for Social Work., Ph.D. Brandeis University. Sociology
*ANGELO N. ROTA, A.A., Holyoke Community College; B.A., M.A., University of Massachusetts at Amherst. Mathematics
*MARGARET ROTHERMICH, B.F.A., University of Massachusetts; M.F.A., University of Cincinnati. Art
DONNA ROWE, M.A., University of Maryland; M.Ed., Cambridge College; PhD., University of Maryland. Human Services
DENISE ROY, B.A., University of Massachusetts; M.Ed., Cambridge College. Learning Specialist, OSDDS
KIMBERLEE ROY, B.A., University of Massachusetts, Amherst; M.S.Ed., University of Southern Maine. Enrollment and Pathways Navigator/Advisor
*EILEEN E. RUBY, B.M., M.M., University of Massachusetts Amherst. Music
LEAH A. RUSSELL, A.A. Holyoke Community College; B.A., M.B.A., University of Massachusetts. Accounting
*DIANA SABATO, A.S., Springfield Technical Community College; B.A., University of Manitoba; M.Ed., Framingham State University. Business
NARAYAN SAMPATH, B.S., Sydenham College of Commerce and Economics, Mumbai, India; MBA, Brandeis International Business School. Vice President for Administration & Finance
ALEJANDRO SANCHEZ, A.S., Holyoke Community College; B.S., Westfield State College; M.A., Anna Maria College. Criminal Justice
CLAIRE SANDERS, B.S.., Rochester Institute of Technology; M.S., McDaniel College. Deaf Studies
PATRICA SANDOVAL, A.A., Holyoke Community College; B.A., Mount Holyoke College; M.Ed., University of Massachusetts. Communication, Media, and Theater Arts
HAROLD SANTIAGO, A.S., Holyoke Community College; B.S., University of Massachusetts. Academic Counselor
DERICK SANTOS, B.S., Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University. Veterans Benefits & Financial Aid Counselor
*SARA SARIOL, B.S., Springfield College; M.B.A., American International College. Health Information Management
AMANDA SBRISCIA, B.A., Cedar Crest College; M.S., Drexel University. Vice President for Institutional Advancement and Executive Director of the HCC Foundation, Inc.
DOUG SCANLON, B.A., St. Bonaventure University. Development & External Communication Coordinator
*MARYAM M. SCHIRMEISTER, B.S., M.S., University of Massachusetts at Amherst. Mathematics
*LAURA A. SCHLEGEL, A.S., Holyoke Community College; B.A., Westfield State College; M.Ed., University of Massachusetts at Amherst. English
NICHOLAS SCHWAB, B.A., University of California Santa Cruz; M.A., Appalachian State University. Mathematics
*CYNTHIA SCOTT, Health Information Management
LINDA SCOTT, A.A., B.A., University of Hartford; M. Ed., Springfield College. Director of Academic Advising Services
*KOURTNEY SENQUIZ, A.A., Massachusetts Bay Community College; B.A., College of Our Lady of the Elms; B.A., M.A., University of Massachusetts at Amherst. English
AMREEN SHAIKH, A.S., Holyoke Community College; B.S., University of Massachusetts Amherst, Nurse Aide Program Coordinator
DOROTHY SHANNON, A.S., Holyoke Community College; B.S., M.S. Chamberlain College of Nursing. Nursing PN Program
SHANNON SHATOS-SWIFT, B.A., Assumption College; M.B.A., Fitchburg State College. Staff Assistant, Payroll Manager
SR. MARY SHEA, B.A., Elms College; M.A.T., Marlboro College; M.A., American International College. Website Coordinator
MICHELLE SHERLIN, B.S.N., American International College. Simulation Learning Lab Coordinator, Nursing
JOHN SIERACKI, B.A. University of Delaware, MFA University of Massachusetts Amherst, Leadership Gift Officer and Manager of Campaign Initiatives
POLLY SILVA, B.A., Dickinson College; M.A., George Washington University; M.S., George Mason University; Ph.D., Virginia Tech. Training Manager
KRISTIN SIMONDS, B.A. University of Massachusetts. Literacy Specialist/Adult Education
*BRITTAINY SIMPSON, B.A., University of Massachusetts at Amherst; M.A., Gallaudet University. Deaf Studies
MOMINA SIMS, B.A., University of Kansas; M.P.H., Saint Louis University; Ph.D, University of Massachusetts, Amherst. Career Development Counselor
CATIE SIROIS, B.A., University of New Hampshire. Success Coach
CAROL ANN SMALLEY, B.A., Mount Holyoke College; M.A., Gallaudet University. Learning Specialist Disability Services
JEANNETTE SMITH, BBM, Westfield State University. Staff Assistant, Administration & Finance
GORDON SNYDER, B.S., University of Massachusetts; M.S., Western New England University. Engineering
XANDRIA SOTOMAYOR-WRIGHT, B.A., Westfield State University, Academic Counselor
*SHELLEY A. ST. GEORGE, B.S., Westfield State College. Education
MONICA STELLMACHER, A.S., Capital Community College; B.S., Central Connecticut State University; M.S., Albertus Magnus College. Senior Special Programs Coordinator - Elaine Marieb New Directions Adult Learning Success Center
*ANNE G. STENGLE, A.S., Holyoke Community College; B.S., University of Massachusetts at Amherst. Chemistry
*DIANE P. STENGLE, B.S., M.S., Ph.D., University of Massachusetts. Chemistry
CAROLE STERRITT, B.A., Smith College; MBA, University of Massachusetts. Special Programs Coordinator
THOMAS STEWART, B.S., M.Ed., Westfield State College. Director of Athletics and Student Life
EMILY STOUT, B.S., Wheelock College. Assistant Director of Itsy Bitsy Child Watch Program
KIMBERLEE STRACESKI, B.S., Boston College; M.S., Syracuse University. Associate Director of Financial Aid Compliance & Customer Service
MICHAEL SUCKAU, B.S. Western New England College. Patient Simulation Technician
PATRICIA C. SULLIVAN, A.S., Holyoke Community College; B.S., American International College; M.Ed., Westfield State College. English
SEAN SULLIVAN-DALEY, A.S., Springfield Technical Community College; B.A., University of Massachusetts, Amherst. Web and Digital Content Manager
MURHAB TAMURA, M.A., Lesley University. Senior Special Programs Coordinator
REBECCA TARGOVE, B.A., Western New England University; M.S., Minnesota State University. Mathematics
RENEE TASTAD, B.A., Jamestown University; M.A., University of Colorado. AVP of Student Affairs and Dean of Enrollment Management & College Access
WENDI TATRO, B.S. Bay Path College; MPH, University of Massachusetts, Amherst. Faculty Member/Program Coordinator, Medical Assisting Certificate
AMANDA THAYER, B.S., Franklin Pierce College; M.Ed., Elms College. Grant Administrator for Strong Start Training & Technical Assistance Grant
*JAMES THOMPSON, A.S., Holyoke Community College. Geographic Information Systems.
*MICHAEL D. TILLYER, B.F.A., Windham College. English
*GARY W. TIRRELL., B.S., Westfield State College; M.A., American International College; M.Ed., Springfield College. Psychology
CARL TODD, B.A., University of Connecticut; MSLIS, University of North Carolina. Coordinator of Library Services
MONICA V. TORREGROSA, B.A., Universidad de Concepcion; M.A. Drew University; M.A., University of New Hampshire. Spanish
JAILINETTE TORRES, A.S. Holyoke Community College, B.S. Westfield State University. Interim Director of Academic Planning & Scheduling THOMAS TORTORIELLO, A.S. Holyoke Community College; B.S. University of Massachusetts. Computer Analyst Systems Support
GREG TOULSON, B.A., M.A., Smith College. Biology
REBECCA TOWNSEND, B.A., Ph.D., University of Massachusetts, Amherst; M.A., Indiana University. Associate Director of Assessment
ELIZABETH TROBAUGH, B.A., Tufts University; M.A., University of Massachusetts; PhD., University of Massachusetts. English
ROBERT TRUSKOWSKI, B.A. St. Anselm College, Senior Staff Assistant
PAUL TWUM-BARIMA, B.S., University of Cape Coast; M.S., Youngstown State University; M.S., Kaiserlautern University. Mathematics
MARIA VARGAS, A.S., Holyoke Community College. Staff Assistant, Center for Business and Professional Development
ILEANA VASU, B.S., Stanford University; M.S., Yale University; Ph. D. University of Massachusetts. Mathematics
MIGUEL VELEZ, A.A. Springfield Technical Community College, B.A. Westfield State University, Special Programs Coordinator ALANA
JON VENTULETT, A.S., Holyoke Community College; B.S. Westfield State College; M.S., Resselaer Polytechnic Institute. Computer Information Systems
MICHELLE VIGNEAULT, A.S., Holyoke Community College, Staff Assistant
MIGLE VIDUGIRYTE, B.S., M.S., Vytautas Magnus University. Academic Counselor
*GAIL A. VIVIAN, B.A., Mount Holyoke College; M.A., Ambefton University. Psychology
*MINH VO, A.S., Quinsigamond Community College; M.S., Springfield College. Deaf Studies
JANE JOHNSON VOTTERO, B.A. University of Massachusetts Amherst, M.S Springfield College, Director of Marketing & Communications
ALEXANDRA WAGMAN, B.A., Emory University; M.F.A., California Institute of the Arts. English
*BRUCE WALLACE, B.A., M.A., Trinity College. History
*ELLIOTT B. WALLACE, B.A., The University of Akron; M. A., The Hartt School, University of Hartford. Music
*ALINA WASHINGTON, B.A., University of Massachusetts; M.S., American International College. Human Services
*MELISSA D. WEISE, A.S., Portland Community College; B.A., Washington State University; M.S.W., Boston College. Sociology
KEVIN WENTWORTH, B.S., Appalachian State University; M.S., Eastern Illinois University; Ph.D., Penn State. Biology
DEE WESTCOTT, A.A. Holyoke Community College, B.S. Salem State University, M.Ed. Springfield College, Nursing Resource Coordinator
CAROLYN WETZEL, B.S., University of Michigan; Ph.D. Cornell University. Biology
ELIZABETH WHEELER, B.S., M.S. Worcester State University, Nursing
MATTHEW WHITON, B.A., Plymouth State University; MFA, University of Georgia. Theater (Scenic & Lighting Designer)
KRISTOPHER WIEMER, B.S., M.Ed., University of Massachusetts, Amherst; M.A., Marlboro College. Coordinator of Instructional Technology/Moodle Administrator
*KATHARINE WILLIAMS, A.S., Springfield Community College; B.S., Bay Path University. Nursing
MICHELLE WILLIAMS, A.A., Junior College of Albany; B.A., College of Saint Rose; M.A., Ph.D., University of Missouri. Psychology
*KAREN WOLTJEN HINES, B.S., Albright College; MUA, Boston University. Business Administration
TODD WONDERS, B.A., University of Pittsburgh; B.A., Argosy University; M.A., Argosy University. Associate Director of Financial Aid
LAUREN WOODARD, A.S., Springfield Technical Community College; B.S., Springfield College; M.S., ED.D Bay Path University. Grant CoordinatorAMY L. WOODY, A.S., Holyoke Community College; B.A., M.A., Westfield State University. Coordinator of the Elaine Marieb New Directions Adult Learner Success Center
DIANE WORTH, B.A., Marlboro College, M.A., School of International Training. Literary Specialist, Adult Education
ALLISON WROBEL, A.S., Holyoke Community College; B.S., Elms College. Registrar
JENNIFER YORK, B.S., Pennsylvania State University; DVM, Tufts University. Veterinary Technician
MELANIE YOUNG, A.A., Holyoke Community College; B.A., University of Amherst, Special Programs Coordinator
CHRIS YURKO, B.A., Colgate University; M.S., Columbia University. Media Relations Manager
*LINDA M. ZAYAC, B.A., M.A., American International College. Sociology
*CARIN ZINTER, BA, Mount Holyoke; MBA, Western New England College; MAPP, University of Pennsylvania. Business Administration * adjunct faculty
