Directories/Faculty

Directories

Providence College Board of Trustees

Michael A. Ruane, Chair
David J. Aldrich
J. Peter Benzie
Catherine Ann Little Bert
Duane M. Bouligny
Thomas C. Boyan, Jr.
M. Joseph Canavan
Sr. Kathleen Cannon, O.P.
Sandra L. Coletta
Maureen Corcoran
Rev. Giles R. Dimock, O.P.
Paul Reid Galietto
John J. Glier
Robert T. Gorman, Jr.
Rev. Andrew Hofer, O.P.
Thomas J. Keegan, Jr.
Heidi M. Kenny
John F. Killian
Very Rev. John A. Langlois, O.P.
Honorable William C. Leary
Paul G. Maguire
Very Rev. Brian M. Mulcahy, O.P.*
Edward W. O’Donnell
John O’Hurley
Robert J. Palmisano
Kevin C. Phelan
Christopher K. Reilly
Arthur F. Ryan
Mary-Ellen Sposato Rogers
Rev. Brian J. Shanley, O.P. *
Rev. Kenneth R. Sicard, O.P. *
James J. Skeffington
Edward M. Sullivan, Secretary
Peter Q. Thompson
Most Rev. Thomas J. Tobin, D.D. *

* Ex Officio

Officers of the College

Administrative Staff of the School of Continuing Education

Janet Castleman, Ph.D.
Dean

Madeleine Metzler, M.A.
Associate Dean/Director of Summer School

Anne M. Nagle, M.A.
Assistant Dean

Jennifer Andrews, M.A.
Academic Counselor

Robert Vachon, M.A.
Coordinator for Education

Heather Duphily
Mary Lennon
Linda McCullough
Administrative Assistants

Faculty

Faculty directory information included in this catalog reflects graduate/terminal degrees and rank for all members of the College’s Ordinary Faculty teaching in the School of Continuing Education (SCE), as verified by the Office of the Vice President for Academic Affairs at the time of publication (Summer 2010). It also includes School of Continuing Education special lecturers and other part-time faculty members.

John E. Abbruzzese, Assistant Associate Professor of Philosophy; B.A., Providence College; M.A., Ph.D., Brown University

Oscar E. Almeida, Special Lecturer in Accounting; B.S.Bryant College, M.S. Bryant College M.Ed., Rhode Island College

Maia Bailey, Assistant Professor of Biology; Ph.D., Indiana University

Martin Barroll, Special Lecturer in Sociology; Ph.D., New School for Social Research

Robert J. Barry, Assistant Professor of Theology; Ph.D., Boston College

Edward Bastia, Special Lecturer in Business Administration; B.A., Providence College; M.B.A., Providence College

Steven Boczanowski, Special Lecturer in Art; B.S., Tufts University; M.S., Massachusetts College of Art

Charles Bonner, Special Lecturer in Philosophy; B.S., Penn State University; Ph.D., Boston University

William Bonney, Associate Professor of Theology; B.A., Villanova University; M.A., Ph.D., Fordham University

Denise Boule, Special Lecturer in Education; B.A., University of Rhode Island; M.A., Rhode Island College

Paul Bruno, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Philosophy; Ph.D., Boston College

David Buehler, Special Lecturer in Philosophy; A.B., Wittenberg College; M.A., Reed College; M.Div., Harvard Divinity School; Ph.D. (candidate), Graduate Theological Foundation

William Bundy, Special Lecturer in Leadership Studies; B.A., University of Hawaii; M.A., United States Naval War College; Ph.D., Salve Regina University

David M. Cabral, Professor of Theater Arts; B.A., Rhode Island College; M.F.A., Southern Methodist University

Paul Calderwood, Special Lecturer in Fire Science; B.S., Boston State College Keith Campagnone, Special Lecturer in Mathematics; B.A., M.S., University of Rhode Island

Keith Campagnone, Special Lecturer in Mathematics; B.A., M.S., University of Rhode Island

Michalel Campbell, Special Lecturer in Music; B.A, Amherst College, M.M., D.M.A., Peabody Conservatory

Gina Canepa, Special Lecturer in Spanish; Ph.D., Free University of Berlin

Joseph Carroll, Special Lecturer in English, Ph.D., University of Connecticut

Erik Chaput, Special Lecturer in History; B.A., M.A., Providence College

Catherine Clifford, Special Lecturer in Education; B.S., M. Ed., Rhode Island College

Kristen Comment, Special Lecturer in English; B.A., Montclair State College, M.Ed., Framingham State College, M.A., State University of New York at Stony Brook, Ph.D., University of Maryland

Michael Connolly, Special Lecturer in Education; B.A., University of Rhode Island; M.Ed., Providence College Joyce Conti, Special Lecturer in Education; B.A., University of Rhode Island; M.A., Providence College

Joyce Conti, Special Lecturer in Education; B.A., University of Rhode Island; M.A., Providence College

Peter Cormas, Assistant Professor of Education, Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin

Peter Costello, Associate Professor of Philosophy, Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University

Gary M. Culpepper, Associate Professor of Theology; M.A., Ph.D., The Catholic University of America

Kevin Daley, Special Lecturer in Law; B.A., Saint Anselm College; J.D., Suffolk University Law School

Christopher Deacutis, Special Lecturer in Natural Science; M.S. Graduate School of Oceanography; Ph.D., University of Rhode Island

John DiCicco, Assistant Professor of Ceramics; M.A. in Art, Columbia University

Elizabeth DiPanni, Special Lecturer in Education; B.A., M.Ed., Rhode Island College

Alexander DiPippo, Special Lecturer in Philosophy; M.A., Boston College

Liam A. Donohue, Assistant Professor of Mathematics; M.S., Ph.D., Brown University

Matthew J. Dowling, Assistant Professor of History; M.A., M.Phil., Ph.D., Yale University

Thomas Downey, Jr., Special Lecturer in Fire Science; B.S., Providence College; M.A., Anna Maria College

William Durand, Special Lecturer in Management; B.S., M.Ed., Rhode Island College; J.D., Suffolk Law School

James Dutra, Special Lecturer in Accounting; B.A., M.B.A., Providence College; M.S.T., Bryant College

Andrew Egan, Special Lecturer in English; B.A., University of Massachusetts; M.L.S., University of Rhode Island; M.A.T.C., Rhode Island College

Patrick Ewanchuk, Associate Professor of Biology; Ph.D., Brown University

Mary G. Farrell, Professor of Theater Arts; M.F.A., Illinois State University

John Fazzino, Special Lecturer in Ceramics; B.F.A., Rhode Island School of Design; M.F.A., Swain School of Design

Suzanne J. Fournier, Associate Professor of English; B.A., Providence College; Ph.D., University of Notre Dame

Helene Gemma, Special Lecturer in Education; B.A., M.Ed., Providence College

Joseph A. Gemma, Assistant Professor of Management; M.B.A., Providence College

Frederick Goff, Special Lecturer in Communications; B.A., University of Colorado; M.A., Salve Regina University

Robert Goff, Special Lecturer in Humanities and Sociology; B.A., University of Essex; M.A., London University; Ph.D., Bowling Green State University

Joseph Goho, Special Lecturer in Education; B.A., M.Ed., Providence College; M.A.T., Rhode Island College

Edward Gonsalves, Special Lecturer in Marketing; B.S., M.S. Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Kathy Grady, Special Lecturer in Management; B.A. University of New Hampshire; M.B.A. Boston College

Virginia Grzyb, Special Lecturer in Education; B.A., University of Rhode Island

Robert Hackey, Professor of Health Policy and Management, Ph.D., Brown University

David Harper, Special Lecturer in Music; M.Mus., Virginia Commonwealth University; M.Mus., Boston University

Marcia Harrop, Special Lecturer in Education; B.S., M.Ed., Rhode Island College; Ed.D., University of Massachusetts

Carol Hartley, Assistant Professor of Accountancy, M.B.A. University of Rhode Island

Elaine Heath, Special Lecturer in Management; B.S., Providence College; MBA, Providence College

Sister Gail P. Himrod, O.P., Associate Professor of Music; M.Mus., University of Michigan; Mus. A.D., Boston University

Jeffrey T. Hoag, Associate Professor of Mathematics; M.S., Ph.D., University of Rhode Island

Wataru Ishizuka, Assistant Professor of Mathematics; Ph.D., University of Kentucky

Arthur F. Jackson, Associate Professor of Philosophy; M.A., Ph.D., Boston College

Judith Jamieson, Special Lecturer in German and Humanities; B.A., Albion College; M.A., Wayne State University; HERS, Wellesley College

Bruce Johnson, Special Lecturer in English; B.A., Loyola-Marymount University; M.A., California State University Northridge

John Kalian, II, Special Lecturer in Finance; B.S., Bryant University; M.B.A., Providence College

Karen Karten, Special Lecturer in Education; B.S., Emerson; M.Ed., Providence College

Neil Kelly, Special Lecturer in Law; B.A., University of Rhode Island; J.D., Suffolk University

Donald E. Kilguss, Special Lecturer in History; B.A., Providence College; M.A., University of Rhode Island

Peter Kilmartin, Special Lecturer in Management; B.S., Roger Williams University; J.D., Roger Williams University School of Law

thomas r. king, Assistant Professor of Management; M.A., University of Nebraska, Lincoln; Ph.D., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Richard Kless, Special Lecturer in Theology; B.A., B.S., M.A., Providence College

Nicolas Kouttab, Special Lecturer in Biology, Ph.D., Montana State University

Janice Lamagna, Special Lecturer in Education; M.A., Providence College

Lynne M. Lawson, Professor of Physics, M.S., Ph.D. Auburn University

MaryJane Lenon, Associate Professor of Economics; M.S., Ph.D., University of Connecticut

Patrick Leonard, Special Lecturer in Fire Science; B.S., University of Rhode Island

Michael Lesault, Special Lecturer in History, M.A., Ph.D. Providence College.

Nicholas Longo, Assistant Professor of Public and Community Services Studies, M.P.A., Ph.D., University of Minnesota

Rev. John Ludwig, Special Lecturer in Religion; B.A., Loras College; S.T.B., M.A., Kathoziek University of Belgium

Gregory Lu Light, Associate Professor of Management; M.B.A., University of Illinois; M.A., Ph.D., University of Michigan

Michael S. Lynch, Special Lecturer in Psychology; M.S., Ph.D. University of Kentucky

Stephen J. Lynch, Professor of English; M.A., Ph.D., Indiana University

William Lynch, Special Lecturer in Accounting; B.A., B.S., M.S., Bryant College

Laura Maguire, Special Lecturer in Biology; B.A., Hamilton College; M.A., Rhode Island College; M.A., University of Rhode Island

Paul J. Maloney, C.P.A., CFP, Assistant Professor of Finance, M.B.A. McGill University

Margaret M. Manchester, Assistant Professor of History; B.S.F.S., Georgetown University School of Foreign Service; M.A., Providence College; Ph.D., Clark University

Maria Mansella, Special Lecturer in Italian Language; B.A., Rhode Island College; M.A., Middlebury College

Bryan Marinelli, Director of Academic Services and Writing Center and Special Lecturer in English; University of Rhode Island, M.A., Boston College, B.A., University of Rhode Island

Vivek, Marya, Special Lecturer in Leadership, MBA, Boston University, MS, Case Western Reserve University.

Steven Maurano, Special Lecturer in Organizational Communication; M.S., Boston University

Donna T. McCaffrey, Assistant Professor of History; M.A., Ph.D., Providence College; M.A. (Religious Studies), Providence College

Maureen McGarry, Special Lecturer in Interdisciplinary Studies and Natural Science; C.A.G.S., B.S., M.Ed., Rhode Island College; M.S.N., Ed.D., University of Rhode Island; Ph.D., University of Connecticut

Judith M. Morse, C.P.A., Assistant Professor of Accountancy; B.S.B.A., M.S.T., Bryant College

Paul F. O’Malley, Assistant Professor of History; M.A., University of Rhode Island; Ph.D., Boston University

Michael O’Neill, Assistant Professor of Philosophy; M.A., Ph.D., The Catholic University of America

Maureen Outlaw, Assistant Professor of Sociology, Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University

Robert Pankin, Special Lecturer in Sociology; B.A., M.A., Wayne State University; Ph.D., Purdue University

Meghan Parks, Special Lecturer in Natural Science; B.S., Ithaca College; M.S., Indiana University

Sue Parmentier, Special Lecturer in Mathematics; B.A., Albertus Magnus College; M.Ed., Rhode Island College

David Pasquariello, Special Lecturer in Chemistry; B.S., Providence College; Ph.D., Brown University

Michael Pavkovic, Special Lecturer in History, B.A., Pennsylvania State University, Ph.D., University of Hawaii at Manoa

Jay Pike, Assistant Professor of Chemistry; Ph.D., University of Michigan

Despina D. Prassas, Assistant Professor of Theology; Ph.D., Catholic University of America

Paul D. Quinlan, Professor of History; M.A., Villanova University; Ph.D., Boston College

Patricia Raub, Special Lecturer in Art History and English; B.A., Barnard College; M.A., University of Minnesota; M.A.T., Wesleyan University; Ph.D., Bowling Green State University

Gerard Schnell, Special Lecturer in Theology; M.A., Providence College

John J. Shaw, Professor of Marketing; B.B.A., University of Massachusetts; M.B.A., Western New England College; D.B.A., University of Oklahoma

Barbara Silliman, Special Lecturer in English; M.A., Rhode Island College; Ph.D., University of Rhode Island

J. Edward Sirois, Special Lecturer in Organizational Communication; M.A., Catholic University of Louvain

Rev. David L. Stokes, Assistant Professor of Theology; B.A., University of the South; M.A., Keble College, Oxford; Ph.D., Princeton Theological Seminary

Giacomo A. Striuli, Professor of Italian; Ph.D., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

John Surrette, Jr., Special Lecturer in Accounting; B.S., M.B.A., University of Rhode Island

Michael Tammarano, Special Lecturer in Physics; B.S., University of Rhode Island, Ph.D., Iowa State University

Lucille Tomaselli Calore, Special Lecturer in Education; B.A., M.Ed., Providence College

Rev. John Unsworth, Special Lecturer in Religious Education; B.A., Our Lady of Providence Seminary; B.A., M.A., Catholic University of Louvain

Robert Vachon, Special Lecturer in Education; M.A., Rhode Island College; M.Ed., Providence College Curtis Varone, Special Lecturer in Fire Science; B.S., B.A., Providence College; J.D., Suffolk University Law School

Eve Veliz, Assistant Professor of Sociology, Ph.D., University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

Yinsheng Wan, Associate Professor of Biology; M.S., Nanjing University of Agriculture; Ph.D., University of South West Louisiana

Albert West, Special Lecturer in Law; B.A., Providence College; L.L.B., Georgetown University School of Law