FULL-TIME FACULTY

The six campuses are indicated as follows: Alexandria (AL), Annandale (AN), Loudoun (LO), Manassas (MA), Medical Education (ME), and Woodbridge (WO). Those individuals with cross-campus responsibilities are indicated as College Staff (CS).

Abdelbaki, Alaeldin H. Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; Associate Professor; Doctorate, University of Accounting (WO) Virginia; Master’s Degree, Virginia Commonwealth Ahn, Mary T. University; Bachelor’s Degree, University of Virginia; Professional Faculty, Instructor; Master’s Degree, Mathematics (LO) Johns Hopkins–Post Baccaulaureate; Bachelor’s Abdirahman, Hussein Nur Degree, University of Maryland–College Park; Associate Instructor; Bachelor’s Degree, Foreign Professional Faculty (MA) College/University; Mathematics (WO) Al Jumaili, Teba A. Acosta, Viridiana Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, Marymount Professional Faculty, Instructor; Master’s Degree, University; IT Essentials (AL) Azusa Pacific University; Professional Faculty (CS) Alexander, Melinda R. Adamson, Heidi B. Associate Professor; Doctorate, Arizona State Administrative Faculty, Associate Professor; Master’s University; Geography (AL) Degree, George Mason University; Bachelor’s Degree, Allen, Kendra A. George Mason University; Professional Faculty (MA) Administrative Faculty, Instructor; Master’s Degree, Addison, Shawn W. Webster University; Administrative Faculty (CS) Professional Faculty, Associate Professor; Master’s Allen, Stephanie T. Degree, Liberty University; Bachelor’s Degree, Liberty Professional Faculty, Instructor; Master’s Degree, University; Professional Faculty (AN) George Mason University; Professional Faculty (CS) Addy, Tetteh Nee Aller, Mary S. Assistant Professor; Doctorate, Hampton University; Professor; Bachelor’s Degree, Virginia Polytechnic Master’s Degree, Hampton University; Physics (MA) Institute and State University; Master’s Degree, Ohio Adkisson-Selby, Kiana Nichelle State University–Columbus; Doctorate, Ohio State Assistant Professor; Doctorate, University of University–Columbus; Veterinary Technology (LO) Oklahoma Health Sciences Center; Veterinary Alonso, Ana M. Technology (LO) Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, George Mason Agnich, Joseph F. University; Bachelor’s Degree, University of Florida; Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, George Spanish (AN) Washington University; Bachelor’s Degree, Alderson- Al-Tahrawi, Khalil A. Broaddus College; Mathematics (LO) Assistant Professor; Doctorate, Nova Southeastern Ahmad, Anwar University; Arabic (WO) Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, George Mason Alvarez, Velderine F. University; Computer Science (AN) Professional Faculty, Assistant Instructor; Master’s Ahmad, John G. Degree, Pennsylvania State University; Professional Associate Professor; Bachelor’s Degree, George Faculty (LO) Washington University; Master’s Degree, George Amato, Daria U. Washington University; Accounting (AN) Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, Catholic Ahmadi, Shahrokh University of America; Bachelor’s Degree, Catholic Professor; Doctorate, University Maryland–College University of America; Associate Degree, New York Park; Master’s Degree, West Virginia State University; University; Nursing (MEC) Bachelor’s Degree, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and Amey, Michael Darin State University; Mathematics (MA) Associate Professor; Doctorate, Foreign College/ Ahmadi, Sharis University; Master’s Degree, Foreign College/ Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, West Virginia University; Bachelor’s Degree, Andrews University; State University; Bachelor’s Degree, West Virginia English (AL) University Institute of Technology; Mathematics (LO) Anderson, Annemarie K. Ahmed, Nauri D. Professional Faculty, Associate Professor; Master’s Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, Liberty Degree, American of University; Master’s Degree, University; Bachelor’s Degree, University of Catholic University America; Bachelor’s Degree, Maryland–University College; Bachelor's Degree, St. Olaf College; Professional Faculty (AL)

276 | Faculty and Staff | NOVA Catalog 2016–2017 Anderson, Elizabeth T. Baer, James A. Professional Faculty, Instructor; Master’s Professor; Doctorate, Rutgers University; Master’s Degree, Marymount University; Bachelor’s Degree, Degree, Antioch College; Master’s Degree, Rutgers Pennsylvania State University; Professional University; Bachelor’s Degree, Oberlin College; Faculty (CS-FA) History (AL) Anderson, Maria B. Bailey, Raymond C. Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, George Professor; Doctorate, University of Georgia; Master’s Mason University; Master’s Degree, University Degree, University of Georgia; Bachelor’s Degree, of Phoenix; Bachelor’s Degree, George Mason Catawba College; History (MA) University; Associate Degree, Germanna Community Baker, Lisa A. College; Spanish (WO) Assistant Professor; Doctorate, Temple University; Anwari, Hashem Bachelor’s Degree, Kent State University–Kent; Professor; Master’s Degree, North Carolina A&T State Administration of Justice (WO) University; Bachelor’s Degree, Tri-State Business Balbuena, Kristin L. Institute; IT Essentials (LO) Professional Faculty, Instructor; Master’s Degree, Aquila, Meredith Marymount University; Bachelor’s Degree, Marymount Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, Cornell University; Professional Faculty (CS) University; Bachelor’s Degree, Indiana University Ball, Kristin F. Bloomington; Communication Studies/Theatre (AL) Associate Professor; Doctorate, University of Aram, Diana Kim Oklahoma; Master’s Degree, Bowling Green State Professional Faculty, Instructor; Master’s University–Bowling Green; Bachelor’s Degree, Degree, University of Maryland–College Park; Bowling Green State University–Bowling Green; Bachelor’s Degree, University of Florida; Communication Studies/Theatre (AN) Administrative Faculty (AN) Banas, Edward J. Arevalo, Lauren Suzanne Professor; Doctorate, Virginia Polytechnic Institute Administrative Faculty, Instructor; Master’s and State University; Accounting (WO) Degree, Nazareth College of Rochester; Bachelor’s Barr, Karen J. Degree, SUNY–Geneseo; English as a Second Instructor; Master’s Degree, George Mason Language (LO) University; Bachelor’s Degree, SUNY–Albany; Arias-Reyes, Aida Marisol Mathematics (LO) Professional Faculty, Assistant Instructor; Bachelor’s Bartley, Christian D. Degree, George Mason University; Associate Degree, Instructor; Master’s Degree, Old Dominion University; Northern Virginia Community College; Professional Biology (WO) Faculty (CS) Bausch, Denise M. Arif, Mohammad A. Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, Eastern Assistant Professor; Doctorate, University of Michigan University; English (WO) Missouri–Columbia; Physics (WO) Bausch, Robert C. Arra, Christopher T. Professor; Master’s Degree, George Mason Professor; Doctorate, Indiana University–Purdue University; English (WO) University Columbus; Master’s Degree, University of Bayraktar, Breana A. Massachussetts–Amherst; Bachelor’s Degree, George Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, George Mason Mason University; Psychology (WO) University; English as a Second Language (WO) Asekhauno, Cassandra M. Beattie, Mark C. Professional Faculty, Instructor; Bachelor’s Degree, Professor; Doctorate, George Mason University; Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; Master’s Degree, Foreign College/University; Master’s Degree, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and Computer Science (AN) State University; Professional Faculty (CS) Bell, Tracy Atabong, Fonya C. Professional Faculty, Instructor; Master’s Degree, Assistant Professor; Doctorate, Case Western George Washington University; Master’s Degree, Reserve University; Master’s Degree, University of University of Wisconsin Madison; Bachelor’s Degree, Michigan–Ann Arbor; Bachelor’s Degree, University American University; Professional Faculty (AN) of Michigan–Ann Arbor; Associate Degree, St. Clair Beltran, Dana County Community College; Nursing (MEC) Professional Faculty, Associate Professor; Master’s Backus, Gillian S. Degree, Mercyhurst College; Master’s Degree, Professor; Doctorate, University of North Carolina– SUNY–Buffalo; Bachelor’s Degree, SUNY–Fredonia; Chapel Hill; Bachelor’s Degree, Mount Holyoke Professional Faculty (LO) College; Biology (LO)

NOVA Catalog 2016–2017 | Faculty and Staff | 277 Benhusen, Ahmed O. Boamah, Rita Professor; Doctorate, Howard University; Master’s Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, George Degree, Howard University; Bachelor’s Degree, Mason University; Bachelor’s Degree, George Mason Foreign College/University; Chemistry (MA) University; Nursing (MEC) Bennett, Reginald D. Bodwin, Zenaida D. Instructor; Associate Degree, Northern Virginia Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, University Community College; Automotive (AL) of Maryland University College; Bachelor’s Degree, Bentley, Callan Foreign College/University; CSC, University of Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, Montana State Maryland University College; IT Essentials (AN) University Billings; Master’s Degree, University of Bohnstedt, Kathy D. Maryland–College Park; Bachelor’s Degree, College of Administrative Faculty, Assistant Professor; William and Mary; Geology (AN) Doctorate, George Mason University; Bachelor’s Bentley, Maro M. Degree, Florida State University; Administrative Professional Faculty, Associate Professor; Master’s Faculty (WO) Degree, Radford University; Bachelor’s Degree, Bomba, Nicholas E. Hampton University; Professional Faculty (AL) Assistant Professor; Doctorate, Princeton University; Beringer, Ivy Master’s Degree, Princeton University; Bachelor’s Administrative Faculty, Professor; Doctorate, North Degree, Yale University; History (AN) Carolina State University–Raleigh; Master’s Degree, Borgi, Balcha Regassa University of South Carolina–Columbia; Bachelor’s Instructor; Master’s Degree, Foreign College/ Degree, Clemson University; Education (AL) University; Bachelor’s Degree, Foreign College/ Bhati, Sulochani R. University; Mathematics (WO) 12-month Professor; Master’s Degree, George Bour III, William V. Mason University; Bachelor’s Degree, George Mason Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, George University; Certificate, George Washington University; Washington University; Bachelor’s Degree, Virginia Certificate, George Mason University; Nursing (MEC) Polytechnic Institute and State University; Associate Bhattacharya, Chhandashri Degree, Northern Virginia Community College; Associate Professor; Doctorate, Foreign College/ Geology (LO) University; Master’s Degree, Foreign College/ Bowen, Stuart L. University; Bachelor’s Degree, Foreign College/ Professional Faculty, Instructor; Master’s Degree; University; Chemistry (MA) Professional Faculty (CS) Bholat, Saleha Bowers, Jr., Lynn Instructor; Master’s Degree, California State Administrative Faculty, Instructor; Master’s Degree; University–Long Beach; Bachelor’s Degree, California Administrative Faculty (MA) State University–Long Beach; Communication Bowman, Kerith Martha Studies/Theatre (LO) Administrative Faculty, Assistant Professor; Biden, Jill Tracy Doctorate, North Carolina State University; Professor; Doctorate, University of Delaware; Master’s Master’s Degree, North Carolina State University; Degree, Villanova University; Master’s Degree, West Administrative Faculty (CS-ABR) Chester University of Pennsylvania; Bachelor’s Degree, Bozarth, Christine Ann University of Delaware; English (AL) Instructor; Doctorate, George Mason University; Blair, Trevor A. Bachelor’s Degree, Connecticut College; Biology (AL) Professional Faculty, Instructor; Master’s Degree, Bozorg Magham, Amir Ebrahim West Chester University of Pennsylvania; Bachelor’s Assistant Professor; Doctorate, Virginia Polytechnic Degree, Kutztown University of Pennsylvania; Institute and State University; Engineering (LO) Professional Faculty (AL) Braddlee Blake, Christopher L. Administrative Faculty, Associate Professor; Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, University Doctorate, Indiana University Bloomington; of North Carolina–Chapel Hill; Bachelor’s Degree, Master’s Degree, University of Texas–Austin; University of Mary Washington; Spanish (LO) Bachelor’s Degree, Hampshire College; Administrative Blicher, Heather Marie Faculty (AN) Professional Faculty, Associate Professor; Master’s Branges, Darlene M. Degree, Florida State University; Bachelor's Degree, Administrative Faculty, Instructor; Master’s Degree, Virginia Wesleyan College; Professional Faculty (CS) George Mason University; Bachelor’s Degree, Blount, Victoria University of Maryland–College Park; Administrative Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, University Faculty (CS) of Phoenix; Bachelor's Degree, George Mason University; Nursing (MEC)

278 | Faculty and Staff | NOVA Catalog 2016–2017 Brazie, Michael L. Buchanan, Ronald T. Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, Virginia Administrative Faculty, Professor; Doctorate, Polytechnic Institute and State University; Bachelor’s University of South Carolina Aiken; Master’s Degree, Degree, University of Virginia; Business Management Longwood University; Bachelor’s Degree, Madison and Administration (LO) Junior College of Business; Administrative Faculty (AL) Bredeck, Martin Joseph Bull, Elizabeth D. Instructor; Master’s Degree, Michigan State Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, University University; Bachelor’s Degree, Michigan State of Mississippi; Bachelor’s Degree, St. Lawrence University; Mathematics (AN) University; French (AL) Brhane, Aida Haile Bumgarner, Mark A. Professional Faculty, Instructor; Master’s Degree, Administrative Faculty, Associate Professor; Master’s Old Dominion University; Bachelor’s Degree, Old Degree, George Mason University; Professional Dominion University; Professional Faculty (WO) Faculty (WO) Bridgeforth, Cheri D. Burke, Ana M. Professor; Doctorate, Georgetown University; Instructor; Master’s Degree, University of Missouri– Master’s Degree, Georgetown University; Bachelor’s St. Louis; Bachelor’s Degree, Christopher Newport Degree, University of the District of Columbia; English University; Spanish (AN) as a Second Language (AN) Burkle, Kimberly A. Brockway, Kelly A. Professional Faculty, Instructor; Master’s Degree, Assistant Professor; Bachelor’s Degree, Monmouth University; Professional Faculty (CS) Misericordia University; Associate Degree, Northern Burtis, Erik W. Virginia Community College; Diagnostic Medical Instructor; Master’s Degree, Montana Tech of Sonography (MEC) University of Montana; Geology (WO) Brown, Bryan A. Burton, Katherine A. Associate Professor; Doctorate, Southern Illinois Professor; Doctorate, Rice University; Master’s University–Carbondale; Communication Studies/ Degree, Rice University; Bachelor’s Degree, Ft. Lewis Theatre (WO) College; Chemistry (AL) Brown, David H. Bushaw-Newton, Karen Louise Professor; Doctorate, Foreign College/University; Associate Professor; Doctorate, University of Georgia; Master’s Degree, Foreign College/University; Bachelor’s Degree, University of Georgia; Science (AN) Bachelor’s Degree, West Virginia University– Bustillos, Stacey L. Morgantown; Humanities (AL) Professional Faculty, Instructor; Master’s Degree, Brown, Geoffrey George Washington University; Bachelor’s Degree, Instructor; Certificate, Foreign College/University; Miami International University of Art & Design; Automotive (AL) Professional Faculty (CS-AN) Brown, Julia R. Buswell, Scott A. Administrative Faculty, Assistant Professor; Master’s Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, West Virginia Degree, Western Kentucky University; Administrative University–Morgantown; Bachelor’s Degree, West Faculty (CS-ABR) Virginia University–Morgantown; English as a Second Brown, Keith W. Language (AL) Instructor; Associate Degree, Northern Virginia Butu, Emilia V. Community College; Automotive (AL) Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, Southeastern Brown, Pascale-Michlene University; Bachelor’s Degree, Foreign College/ Professional Faculty, Assistant Instructor; University; Computer Science (AL) Master’s Degree, Southeastern University; Callahan, Kathleen A. Professional Faculty (AL) Instructor; Master’s Degree, George Mason Brown, Robert G. University; English (MA) Professional Faculty, Instructor; Master’s Degree, Calobrisi, Charlotte M. Miami University; Bachelor’s Degree, Ohio State Administrative Faculty, Associate Professor; Master’s University–Columbus; Professional Faculty (CS) Degree, George Mason University; Bachelor’s Degree, Brown, Sherri A. George Mason University; Professional Faculty (AN) Administrative Faculty, Professor; Doctorate, West Campbell, David Raymond Virginia State University; Professional Faculty (AL) Professional Faculty, Instructor; Doctorate; Master’s Bryant, Vashti Degree; Professional Faculty (CS) Assistant Professor; Doctorate, University of Texas– Campbell, Stephanie D. Medical Branch; Master’s Degree, Hood College; Instructor; Master’s Degree, Catholic University of Bachelor’s Degree, Iowa State University; Biology (MA) America; History (LO)

NOVA Catalog 2016–2017 | Faculty and Staff | 279 Cane, Candace S. University; Associate Degree, American University; Professor; Doctorate, Old Dominion University; Administration of Justice (AN) Master’s Degree, George Mason University; Chabot, Melissa J. Bachelor’s Degree, George Mason University; Instructor; Master’s Degree, University of Certificate, Marymount University; Nursing (MEC) Connecticut; Communication Studies/Theatre (AN) Canfield, Barbara Chamberlin, Mihaela Administrative Faculty, Associate Professor; Associate Professor; Doctorate, University of Doctorate, Drexel University; Master’s Degree, Maryland–College Park; Bachelor’s Degree, Foreign Rutgers University; Bachelor’s Degree, Rutgers College/University; Chemistry (AN) University; Administrative Faculty (LO) Chamlou, Afsaneh Caporale, Jill F. Professor; Doctorate, George Mason University; Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, American Master’s Degree, George Mason University; University; Bachelor’s Degree, SUNY–Albany; Natural Bachelor’s Degree, Marymount University; Certificate, Science (AN) George Mason University; Associate Degree, Northern Carr, Linda Page Virginia Community College; IT Essentials (AL) Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, Rhode Island Chan, Elisabeth School of Design; Bachelor’s Degree, Bryn Mawr Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, University College; Photography (AL) of Hawaii–Manoa; Bachelor’s Degree, University of Carrier, Rebeccah C. Memphis; English (AL) Professional Faculty, Instructor; Master’s Degree, Chaney, Catherine Grace Marymount University; Bachelor’s Degree, Marymount Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, California University; Associate Degree, Northern Virginia State University–Fullerton; Bachelor’s Degree, Community College; Professional Faculty (AL) California State University–Fullerton; English (LO) Carrington, Michael A. Chapman, Paul Kendall Associate Professor; Doctorate, Foreign College/ Professional Faculty, Associate Professor; Master’s University; Master’s Degree, Foreign College/ Degree, George Washington University; Bachelor’s University; Computer Science (MA) Degree, James Madison University; Professional Carroll, Alton C. Faculty (AL) Assistant Professor; Doctorate, Arizona State Charleza, Mary M. University; History (LO) Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, Shenandoah Carroll, Robert Morrison University; Master’s Degree, Depaul University; Associate Professor; Doctorate, Ohio State Master’s Degree, Benedictine College; Bachelor’s University–Columbus; Master’s Degree, Ohio State Degree, Loyola University Chicago; English as a University–Columbus; Bachelor’s Degree, University of Second Language (AN) New Mexico–Albuquerque; Psychology (AN) Chatterjee, Sumitava Carter, Nathan Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, Georgia State Associate Professor; Doctorate, Howard University; University; Bachelor’s Degree, Warren Wilson College; Master’s Degree, California State University– Mathematics (AN) Northridge; Bachelor’s Degree, University of The Chhetri, Chola Pacific; Communication Studies/Theatre (AL) Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, George Carter, Russell M. Mason University; Master’s Degree, Foreign College/ Professor; Master’s Degree, Troy State University University; Bachelor’s Degree, Foreign College/ Troy; Bachelor’s Degree, Shaw University; Associate University; Information Technology (LO) Degree, Saint Leo University; Administration of Chi, Shaoyu Justice (MA) 12-month Professional Professor; Doctorate, Casal, Laura C. Northestrn Illinois University; Professional Faculty (CS) Professor; Doctorate, George Mason University; Chiles, Adam C. Master’s Degree, George Washington University; Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, Arizona State Bachelor’s Degree, Youngstown State University; University; Bachelor’s Degree, Foreign College/ English (MA) University; English (AN) Castaneda, Ivan E. Chiles, Emily Bausch Professor; Doctorate, University of Virginia; Master’s Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, University of Degree, University of Virginia; Bachelor’s Degree, Maryland–College Park; Bachelor’s Degree, George University of Virginia; Arts (AN) Mason University; English (AL) Catoe, Rodwell M. Professor; Doctorate, University of Maryland– College Park; Master’s Degree, University of Maryland–College Park; Bachelor’s Degree, American

280 | Faculty and Staff | NOVA Catalog 2016–2017 Chilka, Rashmi B. Cogdill, Cathleen H. Professor; Doctorate, University Washington–Tacoma; Professor; Master’s Degree, Virginia Polytechnic Master’s Degree, Purdue University–West Lafayette; Institute and State University; Business Management Bachelor’s Degree, Foreign College/University; and Administration (MA) History (AN) Cogliano, Thomas Cho, Sue Jean Instructor; Master’s Degree, George Mason Assistant Professor; Doctorate; Master’s Degree; University; Bachelor’s Degree, University of Mary Bachelor’s Degree, Duke University; History (AL) Washington; History (AN) Chowbay, Radhay Krishna Coles, Therman A. Administrative Faculty, Instructor; Bachelor’s Administrative Faculty, Instructor; Howard University; Degree, Maryland Institute College of Art; Administrative Faculty (CS-ABR) Administrative Faculty (CS) Como, Robert M. Church, Mary Associate Professor; Doctorate, University of Toledo; Administrative Faculty, Instructor; Master’s Degree, Master’s Degree, University of Hartford; Bachelor’s Walden University; Administrative Faculty (MA) Degree, University of Hartford; English (MA) Ciarniello, Philip M. Conroy, Sr., David E. Instructor; Master’s Degree, George Mason Professor; Doctorate, American University; University; Bachelor’s Degree, Temple University; Master’s Degree, Central Connecticut State English (MA) University; Bachelor’s Degree, Providence College; Cincinnati, Noah Mathematics (AN) Assistant Professor; Doctorate, Johns Hopkins Cook, Jeremy Daniel University–School of Education; Master’s Degree, Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, Georgetown Johns Hopkins University–School of Education; University; English (LO) History (AN) Cook, Megan K. Cintas, Nicole A. Associate Professor; Doctorate, Virginia Professor; Doctorate, University of Southern Commonwealth University; Master’s Degree, California; Bachelor’s Degree, Pennsylvania State Misericordia University; Bachelor’s Degree, University; Associate Degree, Bard College–Simons Misericordia University; Occupational Therapy (MEC) Rock; Biology (AL) Cook, Raymond Clark, Brenda A. Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, University of Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, University of Mississippi; Master’s Degree, Virginia Commonwealth Maryland–Baltimore; Bachelor’s Degree, University of University; Bachelor’s Degree, Millsaps College; Maryland–Baltimore; Nursing (MEC) Certificate, Virginia Commonwealth University; Clark, Donna A. Accounting (AL) Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, Ohio State Coppelman, Alexander B. University–Lima; Spanish (WO) Professional Faculty, Instructor; Master’s Degree, Clark, Terri L. College of William and Mary; Professional Faculty (CS) Instructor; Bachelor’s Degree, James Madison Coren, Amy E. University; Associate Degree, Northern Virginia Assistant Professor; Doctorate, University of Texas– Community College; Respiratory Therapy (MEC) Austin; Master’s Degree, University of Texas–Austin; Clarke, Reginald A. Bachelor’s Degree, University of California–Berkeley; Professional Faculty, Associate Professor; Master’s Psychology (AL) Degree, George Washington University; Professional Cornell, Sr., Andrew B. Faculty (MA) Administrative Faculty, Instructor; Master’s Degree, Clarke, Stephen Thomas Baylor University; Bachelor’s Degree, West Virginia Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, Northern University–Morgantown; Administrative Faculty (MEC) Michigan University; English (LO) Correll, Allison M. Cobbs, Jayna Instructor; Master’s Degree, Georgetown University; Professional Faculty, Associate Professor; Master’s Bachelor’s Degree, University of Virginia; English (LO) Degree; Professional Faculty (CS) Corrigan, Miguel B. Cochran, Kelly Elaine Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, University of Instructor; Master’s Degree, University of Central New Mexico–Albuquerque; Business Management Oklahoma; English (WO) and Administration (LO) Cockburn, Tregel M. Cotter, Kerry James Professor; Doctorate, Cornell University; Veterinary Professional Faculty, Associate Professor; Master’s Technology (LO) Degree, SUNY–Buffalo; Professional Faculty (WO)

NOVA Catalog 2016–2017 | Faculty and Staff | 281 Crain, Barbara P. Darr, Amanda Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, Johns Hopkins Professional Faculty, Instructor; Master’s Degree, University; Master’s Degree, Foreign College/ Boston College; Bachelor’s Degree, University of University; Communication Studies/Theatre (LO) Maryland–College Park; Professional Faculty (AN) Crawford, Kimberly A. Das, Alpana Associate Professor; Doctorate, Dickinson State Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, George Mason University; Bachelor’s Degree, Gannon University; University; Bachelor’s Degree, Foreign College/ Administration of Justice (WO) University; Mathematics (AN) Credle, Joann O. Das, Santwana 12-month Professional Professor; Doctorate, Indiana Instructor; Master’s Degree, George Mason University Pennsylvania; Master’s Degree, North University; Bachelor’s Degree, George Mason Carolina Central University; Bachelor’s Degree, North University; Associate Degree, Northern Virginia Carolina Central University; Professional Faculty (AN) Community College; IT Networking (MA) Creppy, Gbago E. David, Sheri I. Associate Professor; Doctorate, American University; Professor; Doctorate, New York University; Master’s Master’s Degree, American University; Master’s Degree, University of Chicago; Bachelor’s Degree, Degree, St. Johns University Staten Island; Bachelor’s New York University; History (MA) Degree, Lehman College; Economics (LO) Davies, Margaret E. Crippen, Nancy R. Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, Frostburg Professor; Doctorate, George Mason University; State University; Bachelor’s Degree, Clarion University Physical Education & Recreationn (WO) of Pennsylvania; Psychology (WO) Cui, Yingjin Davis Jr., Billy Ray Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, Virginia Administrative Faculty, Instructor; Master’s Commonwealth University; Master’s Degree, Clemson Degree, San Diego State University; Bachelor’s University; Bachelor’s Degree, Foreign College/ Degree, University of California–Los Angeles; University; Computer Science (MA) Administrative Faculty (CS) Curtin, Georganne Davis, Carolyn G. Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, Old Dominion Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, George University; Bachelor’s Degree, George Mason Washington University; Bachelor’s Degree, University University; Nursing (MEC) of Virginia; IT Essentials (LO) Daily, Dianne M Davis, Codie J. Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, University of Associate Instructor; Master’s Degree, American Arkansas–Little Rock; Bachelor’s Degree, University Miliart Aca; Master’s Degree, Capella University; of Miami; English (AL) Bachelor’s Degree, National American University; Daniels, Jennifer K. Psychology (MA) Administrative Faculty, Associate Professor; Master’s Davis, Deshaun E. Degree, George Mason University; Bachelor’s Degree, Administrative Faculty, Associate Professor; Loyola College; Administrative Faculty (AN) Doctorate, Regent University; Master’s Degree, Dantonio, Mark D. Wesleyan University; Bachelor’s Degree, Texas Professor; Doctorate, Nova Southeastern University; Woman's University; Administrative Faculty (WO) Master’s Degree, Averett University; Master’s Degree, Davis, Martha E. Florida Institute of Technonlogy; Bachelor’s Degree, Associate Professor; Doctorate, Catholic University of University of Maryland–College Park; Associate America; Master’s Degree, Loyola University Chicago; Degree, Prince Georges Community College; Associate Bachelor’s Degree, College of William and Mary; Degree, Northern Virginia Community College; Spanish (AL) Business Management and Administration (WO) Davis, William P. D'Antonio, Virginia K. Administrative Faculty, Associate Professor; Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, Depaul Doctorate, George Washington University; Master’s University; Bachelor’s Degree, Chapman University; Degree, Old Dominion University; Bachelor’s Degree, Sociology (WO) Old Dominion University; Administrative Faculty (CS) Darensbourg, Kennith H. Dawes, Patrick. Associate Professor; Doctorate, Gallaudet University; Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, Towson Master’s Degree, California State University– University; Bachelor’s Degree, Utica College; Northridge; Bachelor’s Degree, California State Biology (WO) University–Northridge; Communication Studies/ de Rodriguez, Vanessa Theatre (AN) Administrative Faculty, Assistant Professor; Doctorate, Texas A&M University–Upward Bound;

282 | Faculty and Staff | NOVA Catalog 2016–2017 Master’s Degree, University of Florida; Bachelor’s Dickinson, Timothy R. Degree; Administrative Faculty (AL) Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, Virginia Deal, Kathleen K. Commonwealth University; Bachelor’s Degree, Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, George SUNY–Buffalo; Certificate, Virginia Commonwealth Mason University; Bachelor’s Degree, West Virginia University; Administration of Justice (AL) University–Morgantown; Associate Degree, West Dickson, Susan Virginia University–Parkersburg; Emergency Medical Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, Virginia Services (MEC) Polytechnic Institute and State University; Debes, Paula M. Horticulture (LO) Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, Northeastern Digirolamo, Laurie D. University; Master’s Degree, McDaniel College; Instructor; Master’s Degree, Chadron State College; Bachelor’s Degree, Cornell University; Bachelor’s Mathematics (WO) Degree, Texas A&M University College State; Dimkova, Dimitrina N. American Sign Language (AN) Administrative Faculty, Instructor; Associate Degree; Debrecht, Johanna M. Administrative Faculty (CS-ABR) Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, University of Dinh, Khanh N. North Texas; Mathematics (LO) Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, George DeGidio, Deanna M. Mason University; Bachelor’s Degree, George Mason Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, Cleveland University; IT Networking (LO) State University; Bachelor’s Degree, John Carroll Dinkelman, Elizabeth A. University; Psychology (AN) Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, Brigham Delacruz, Cynthia F. Young University; Bachelor’s Degree, Brigham Young Professional Faculty, Instructor; Master’s Degree, University; Mathematics (AN) Point Loma Nazarene University; Bachelor’s Degree, Dishion, Stacey Windsor University of California–San Diego; Professional Instructor; Bachelor's Degree, Montgomery College– Faculty (CS) Takoma Park; Associate Degree, Montgomery Delean, Edward P. College–Rockville; Diagnostic Medical Sonography Professor; Master’s Degree, George Mason (MEC) University; Bachelor’s Degree, University of Virginia; IT Disilvio, Elizabeth J. Essentials (AL) Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, University Dellavedova, Elizabeth A. of Phoenix; Bachelor’s Degree, National College; Administrative Faculty, Instructor; Master’s Degree, Associate Degree, Northern Virginia Community Florida State University; Professional Faculty (AN) College; Dental Hygiene (MEC) Deppe, Marilyn J. Dluger, Marc Alan Administrative Faculty, Professor; Doctorate, Assistant Professor; Doctorate, Loyola University Claremont McKenna College; Master’s Degree, Chicago; Master’s Degree, Roosevelt University; Purdue University–West Lafayette; Bachelor’s Degree, Bachelor’s Degree, University of Southern California; Whitworth University; Administrative Faculty (AN) History (LO) Depuydt, Donald P. Doheney, Karen S. Professor; Master’s Degree, Indiana University–Gary; Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, California Bachelor’s Degree, Minnesota State University– State University–San Marcos; Bachelor’s Degree, Mankato; Arts (LO) California State University–Long Beach; English (LO) Derzon, Regina W. Donnelly, Michael P. Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, Claremont Professional Faculty, Instructor; Master’s Degree, St. McKenna College; Business Management and Lawrence University; Bachelor’s Degree, Le Moyne Administration (AN) College; Professional Faculty (AL) DeSenti, Kelly Donovan, Jeremiah Administrative Faculty, Instructor; Master’s Degree, Assistant Professor; Doctorate, Indiana University– Springfield College; Administrative Faculty (AN) Bloomington; Master’s Degree, University of Devine, Erin C. Tennessee–Knoxville; Bachelor’s Degree, Clemson Assistant Professor; Doctorate, Indiana University University; English (MA) Bloomington; Master’s Degree, University of Douglas Jr., Varrick Louisville; Bachelor’s Degree, University of Louisville; Administrative Faculty, Instructor; Master’s Arts (WO) Degree, University of Illinois–Chicago; Bachelor’s Diall, Ousmane Amadou Degree, Columbia College of Illinois; Administrative Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, George Mason Faculty (CS) University; Master’s Degree, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; Mathematics (WO)

NOVA Catalog 2016–2017 | Faculty and Staff | 283 Dowlati, Ramezan D. Eckler, Gregory Professor; Doctorate, George Washington University; Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, Savannah Master’s Degree, George Washington University; College of Art & Desgn; Communication (AL) Master’s Degree, Foreign College/University; Eckstein, Lisa Clare Bachelor’s Degree, Foreign College/University; Instructor; Master’s Degree, Temple University; Psychology (LO) Bachelor’s Degree, Indiana University Bloomington; Drasner, Steven Music (AL) Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, University of Edwards, Stewart Walker Maryland College Park; Bachelor’s Degree, SUNY– Professor; Doctorate, Touro College; Master’s Albany; IT Essentials (AN) Degree, Averett University; Bachelor’s Degree, Drucker, Beverlee K. American University; Business Management and Instructor; Master’s Degree, New York University; Administration (AN) Bachelor’s Degree, New York University; Eftekhari, Abbas Mathematics (WO) Administrative Faculty, Professor; Doctorate, Dubeck-Smith, Celeste University of Texas Arlington; Master’s Degree, Administrative Faculty, Associate Professor; Foreign College/University; Bachelor’s Degree, Master’s Degree, Marymount University; Bachelor’s Foreign College/University; Administrative Faculty (AN) Degree, Catholic University of America; Administrative Ehle Jr., John V Faculty (AN) Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, University DuBose, Darlene of Mississippi; Bachelor’s Degree, Southeastern Professional Faculty, Associate Professor; Louisiana University; Sociology (AN) Master’s Degree, Seattle Pacific University; Ehrlich, Joan L. Bachelor’s Degree, Seattle Pacific University; Professional Faculty, Associate Professor; Doctorate, Associate Degree, Olympic College; Certificate, Gallaudet University; Professional Faculty (CS) Seattle University; Administrative Faculty (AL) Eichers, Richard T. Dubro, Jean Clark Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, Johns Hopkins Professor; Doctorate, University of Illinois–Urbana; Post Baccaulaureate; Bachelor’s Degree, George Master’s Degree, University of Illinois–Urbana; Mason University; IT Essentials (LO) Bachelor’s Degree, University of Virginia; English (AN) Ellison, Sylena M. Dunlap, Amy M. Professional Faculty, Associate Professor; Master’s Professional Faculty, Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, University of New Haven; Bachelor's Degree, Degree, Columbia University; Professional Faculty (CS) Central Connecticut State University; Professional Dupal, Stephanie E. Faculty (CS) Instructor; Master’s Degree, James Madison Emblom-Callahan, Margaret C. University; Bachelor’s Degree, Brigham Young Assistant Professor; Doctorate, George Mason University; English (WO) University; Master’s Degree, Georgetown University; Dusek, Robert G. Bachelor’s Degree, Georgetown University; Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, Foreign Biology (AL) College/University; Information Technology (LO) Embrey, Myles D. Dy, Charlie L. Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, Marymount 12-month Professional Professor; Doctorate, University; Bachelor’s Degree, Ferris State University; George Mason University; Master’s Degree, Virginia Associate Degree, Northern Virginia Community Polytechnic Institute and State University; Bachelor’s College; Automotive (MA) Degree, Strayer University; Bachelor’s Degree, Enriquez Arana, Eddy Foreign College/University; Associate Degree, Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, Bowling Green Northern Virginia Community College; Professional State University–Bowling Green; Bachelor's Degree, Faculty (AN) Ripon College; Spanish (AL) Dyrud, Mocha M. Epstein, David Aaron Professor; Doctorate, Suffolk University; Master’s Administrative Faculty, Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, Suffolk University; Bachelor’s Degree, Degree, Northcentral University; Master’s Degree, Augsburg College; Psychology (MA) Savannah College of Art & Design; Bachelor’s Easwarachandran, Jayanthi Degree, Pennsylvania State University; Administrative Professional Faculty, Assistant Instructor; Associate Faculty (WO) Degree, Northern Virginia Community College; Eriksen, Jamee D. Professional Faculty (AL) Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, San Francisco Eberhardt, Everett V. State University; Master’s Degree, Mills College; Administrative Faculty, Professor; Master’s Degree, English (WO) Howard University; Administrative Faculty (CS)

284 | Faculty and Staff | NOVA Catalog 2016–2017 Errico Jr., Charles . Fay, James S. Professor; Doctorate, University of Maryland– Professor; Doctorate, Johns Hopkins University; College Park; Master’s Degree, University of Master’s Degree, Catholic University of America; Maryland–College Park; Bachelor’s Degree, Towson Bachelor’s Degree, University of the Arts; Music (AN) University; History (WO) Feazell, Monica Neannet Esparza, Corey Elizabeth Associate Professor; Doctorate, Baylor University; Professional Faculty, Instructor; Master’s Degree, Master’s Degree, Foreign College/University; Walden University; Professional Faculty (MA) Bachelor’s Degree, Foreign College/University; Espinoza, Rafael J. Chemistry (AL) Professional Faculty, Instructor; Master’s Degree, Felix, Lindsay George Mason University; Bachelor’s Degree, George Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, George Mason Mason University; Associate Degree, Northern Virginia University; Bachelor’s Degree, University of Mary Community College; Professional Faculty (MEC) Washington; English (WO) Evans, Charles T. Fernand, Leeza Professor; Doctorate, University of Virginia; Master’s Administrative Faculty, Instructor; Master’s Degree, Degree, University of Virginia; Bachelor’s Degree, John Carroll University; Bachelor’s Degree, John University of Notre Dame; History (LO) Carroll University; Administrative Faculty (CS) Fabian, James B. Fernandez, David J. Professional Faculty, Associate Professor; Master’s Assistant Professor; Doctorate, Catholic University Degree; Administrative Faculty (CS) of America; Master’s Degree, Georgetown College; Fahed, Charbel T. Bachelor’s Degree, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and Professor; Doctorate, George Mason University; State University; Biology (AL) Master’s Degree, George Mason University; Ferrara, Frank J. Bachelor’s Degree, University of the District of Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, Hood College; Columbia; Engineering (AN) Bachelor’s Degree, American University; Associate Falk, Barry Degree, Montgomery College–Germantown; Business Instructor; Master’s Degree, Georgetown University; Management and Administration (WO) Bachelor’s Degree, University of Utah; Associate Ferrara, Susanna Degree, College of Eastern Utah; Mathematics (MA) Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, University of Falkenstein, Paul David New Orleans; Bachelor’s Degree, Eugene Eugene Lang Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, Marymount College, The New School; Liberal Arts; English (AN) University; Bachelor’s Degree, George Washington Fesz, Maria L. University; Associate Degree, George Washington Professional Faculty, Instructor; Master’s Degree, University; Health (MEC) University of Pittsburgh–Pittsburgh; Professional Falzon, Alicia M. Faculty (MA) Professor; Doctorate, George Washington University; Fichtel, Kathleen J. Master’s Degree, American University; Bachelor’s Assistant Professor; Doctorate, West Virginia State Degree, Catholic University of America; Spanish (AN) University; Master’s Degree, Salisbury University; Fancher-Ruiz, Ellen J. History (AL) Administrative Faculty, Professor; Doctorate, Fields, TreAsia C. George Mason University; Master’s Degree, George Associate Instructor; Master’s Degree, Elizabeth City Washington University; Master’s Degree, University State University; Bachelor’s Degree, Elizabeth City Miami; Bachelor’s Degree, University of Miami; State University; Mathematics (WO) Administrative Faculty (AN) Figueroa, Carmen R. Farrell, Inez H. Professor; Doctorate, George Washington University; Professional Faculty, Associate Professor; Doctorate, Master’s Degree, University of Puerto Rico– Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; Mayaguez; Bachelor’s Degree, University of Puerto Master’s Degree, University of Florida; Administrative Rico–Mayaguez; Spanish (WO) Faculty (CS) Fitton, NV Faruki, Fahmeen A. Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, University of Professional Faculty, Instructor; Master’s Degree, Cincinnati; Bachelor’s Degree, Middlebury College; College of William and Mary; Bachelor’s Degree, Mathematics (AL) University of Charleston; Education (MEC) Fitzgerald, Paul Charles Faunce, Lacey N. Professor; Doctorate, University of California– Professional Faculty, Assistant Instructor; Master’s Davis; Master’s Degree, Southeast Missouri State Degree, Drexel University; Professional Faculty (AN) University; Bachelor’s Degree, Southeast Missouri State University; Biology (AN)

NOVA Catalog 2016–2017 | Faculty and Staff | 285 Fleck, Patrice M. Freeman, Donna Professor; Doctorate, University of Pittsburgh– Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, Howard Pittsburgh; Master’s Degree, Northrn Illinois University; Bachelor’s Degree; Associate Degree, University; Bachelor’s Degree, Foreign College/ University of the District of Columbia; Respiratory University; English (AN) Therapy (MEC) Fleming, William B. Freeman, Rebecca L. Professional Faculty, Instructor; Master’s Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, Ohio Degree, University of Maryland–College Park; University–Athens; Bachelor’s Degree, Atlanta Bachelor’s Degree, University of Virginia; College of Art; Arts (LO) Professional Faculty (AN) Friderichs, Thomas J. Flessert, Amy Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, Duke Instructor; Master’s Degree, Marymount University; University; Bachelor’s Degree, Duke University; English (AN) Associate Degree, Northern Virginia Community Flodstrom, Glenn C. College; Radiography (MEC) Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, Temple Friedmann, Jane F. University; Bachelor’s Degree, University of Professor; Doctorate, Indiana University of Connecticut; Medical Laboratory (MEC) Pennsylvania; Master’s Degree, SUNY–Fredonia; Fluellen, Kenya M. Bachelor’s Degree, Trinity University; English (AN) Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, University of Fritsche, Steven R. Phoenix; Bachelor’s Degree, Hawaii Pacific University; Assistant Professor; Doctorate, University of Associate Degree, Jefferson Community College; Alabama–Tuscaloosa; Bachelor’s Degree, Minnesota Nursing (MEC) State University–Mankato; Accounting (MA) Ford, Paula JoAnn Gabriel, George E. Professor; Master’s Degree, Strayer University; Administrative Faculty, Professor; Doctorate, Bachelor’s Degree, University of Mary Washington; Vanderbilt University; Administrative Faculty (CS-ABR) Associate Degree, Northern Virginia Community Gaffney, Nicholas College; IT Networking (WO) Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, Ohio State Fournier, Randolph S. University–Columbus; Bachelor’s Degree, Morehouse Administrative Faculty, Professor; Doctorate, Virginia College; History (AL) Polytechnic Institute and State University–Upward Gage, Jacqueline L. Bound; Master’s Degree, James Madison University; Assistant Professor; Bachelor's Degree, Art Institute Bachelor’s Degree, University of Southern Maine; of Pittsburgh; Communication (LO) Administrative Faculty (LO) Gaiser, Catherine M. Foxworth, Lorinzo Instructor; Master’s Degree, George Mason Administrative Faculty, Assistant Professor; University; English (AN) Doctorate, University of Phoenix; Master’s Degree, Gale, James S. Phoenix College; Bachelor’s Degree, Excelsior Professor; Master’s Degree, American University; College; Administrative Faculty (CS) Bachelor’s Degree, Catholic University of America; Franklin, Laura A. Accounting (AL) Professor; Doctorate, George Washington University; Gallick-Silverstein, Rosemary Master’s Degree, George Washington University; Professor; Doctorate, SUNY–Buffalo; Master’s Bachelor’s Degree, George Washington University; Degree, Cornell University; Master’s Degree, Pratt French (AL) Institute; Bachelor’s Degree, New York University; Franssell, Daniel H. Arts (MA) Instructor; Master’s Degree, George Washington Gambhir, Tina University; Bachelor’s Degree, University of Instructor; Bachelor’s Degree; Health Information Minnesota–Minneapolis; Computer Science (AN) Management (MEC) Frasinel, Constantin Gamgoum, Khadiga H. Professor; Doctorate, University of Maryland–College Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, University Park; Bachelor’s Degree, Foreign College/University; of Georgia; Bachelor’s Degree, Foreign College/ Biology (AN) University; Mathematics (AN) Frasnelli, Michael P. Gandhi, Alka Professional Faculty, Instructor; Master’s Degree; Associate Professor; Doctorate, Ohio State Bachelor’s Degree; Associate Degree, Northern University–Columbus; Master’s Degree, University Virginia Community College; Professional Faculty (CS) of Kansas; Master’s Degree, Ohio State University– Freedman, Gail E. Columbus; Bachelor’s Degree, Duke University; Instructor; Master’s Degree, University of Texas– Economics (AL) Austin; Physical Education & Recreation (AL)

286 | Faculty and Staff | NOVA Catalog 2016–2017 Gandreti, Vijaya Ginoba, Victor L. Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, George Mason Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, George University; Bachelor’s Degree, Foreign College/ Washington University; Bachelor’s Degree, Virginia University; Biology (MA) State University; Associate Degree, Northern Virginia Ganjoo, Rohini Community College; Automotive (AL) Assistant Professor; Doctorate, University of North Givens, Susannah M. Texas; Biology (MA) Professor; Doctorate, George Washington University; Garcia-Moreyra, Laura R. Master’s Degree, Boston University; Bachelor’s Instructor; Associate Degree, Northern Virginia Degree, University of Virginia; English (MA) Community College; Automotive (AL) Givens, Woodnard K. Gardner, Jessica G. Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, Old Dominion Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, Georgia State University; Master’s Degree, University of Virginia; University; Arts (AL) Bachelor’s Degree, Old Dominion University; Garrett, Lynette A. Biology (LO) Assistant Professor; Doctorate, American University; Godfrey, Timothy D. Master’s Degree, American University; Bachelor’s Instructor; Bachelor’s Degree, Virginia Polytechnic Degree, University of Iowa; History (AL) Institute and State University; Associate Degree, Garringer, William A. Northern Virginia Community College; Automotive (MA) Assistant Professor; Doctorate, Ohio State Goldberg, Lorraine M. University–Columbus; Bachelor’s Degree, Ohio Instructor; Master’s Degree, St Louis University– State University–Columbus; Health (MEC) Missouri; Bachelor’s Degree, George Mason Gaston, Michelle R. University; English (MA) Associate Professor; Doctorate, University of Oregon; Goldberg, Melissa Lynne Bachelor’s Degree, Long Island University–Brooklyn Instructor; Master’s Degree, University of Rhode Campus; Biology (AL) Island; Biology (WO) Gebre-Egziabher, Lucy Goldstein, Andrew S. Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, Howard Administrative Faculty, Professor; Doctorate; University; Bachelor’s Degree, Wilson College; Professional Faculty (AN) Communication Studies/Theatre (AL) Gomez Garcia, Ia T. Genova, Christy L. Administrative Faculty, Associate Professor; Professional Faculty, Instructor; Bachelor’s Degree, Doctorate, Foreign College/University; Bachelor’s Longwood University; Professional Faculty (AN) Degree, Foreign College/University; Certificate, George, Elaine C. Foreign College/University; Administrative Faculty (MA) Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, Boston Gomez, Monica P. University; Bachelor’s Degree, Oberlin College; Professional Faculty, Instructor; Doctorate, Syracuse English as a Second Language (MA) University; Professional Faculty (CS) Gershman, Barbara L. Gonchar, George U. Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, George Professor; Master’s Degree, Georgetown University; Mason University; Bachelor’s Degree, George Mason Master’s Degree, Foreign College/University; University; Accounting (WO) Bachelor’s Degree, Foreign College/University; IT Ghorbanian, Michael S. Essentials (AL) Professor; Master’s Degree, Texas Southern Gooden, Donald K. University; Bachelor’s Degree, Texas Southern Professor; Doctorate, Foreign College/University; University; Drafting (AL) Master’s Degree, Foreign College/University; Giannotti, Janet M. Bachelor’s Degree, Foreign College/University; Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, University of Mathematics (WO) Virginia; Master’s Degree, University of South Florida; Goolsby, Kirk M. Bachelor’s Degree, Georgetown University; English as Instructor; Master’s Degree, George Mason a Second Language (AL) University; Bachelor’s Degree, Randolph-Macon Gibbons, Jacqueline College; Natural Science (AN) Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, New Jersey Goral, Donald R. City University; Bachelor’s Degree, Touro College; Professor; Doctorate, University of California– Health (MEC) Berkeley; Master’s Degree, University of California– Gillevet, Trudy C. Berkeley; Master’s Degree, University of Wisconsin Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, University of Colleges; Bachelor’s Degree, California Institute of Florida; Bachelor’s Degree, Barry University; Natural Technology; Mathematics (AN) Science (AN)

NOVA Catalog 2016–2017 | Faculty and Staff | 287 Gordon, Amanda D. Grodsky, Alicia Professional Faculty, Associate Professor; Master’s Professor; Doctorate, University of Maryland–College Degree, George Mason University; Administrative Park; Master’s Degree, University of Maryland– Faculty (CS) College Park; Bachelor’s Degree, University of Gordon, Karen R. Delaware; Psychology (WO) Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, University of Grooms, Russell Wayne Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey; Bachelor’s Professional Faculty, Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, Virginia Commonwealth University; Associate Degree, University of South Carolina–Columbia; Degree, Northern Virginia Community College; Bachelor’s Degree, University of Chicago; Professional Medical Laboratory (MEC) Faculty (WO) Gossai, Hemchand Gulshan, Rima S. Administrative Faculty, Associate Professor; Professor; Doctorate, American University; Master’s Doctorate, Foreign College/University; Administrative Degree, Foreign College/University; Bachelor’s Faculty (AN) Degree, Foreign College/University; English (AN) Grant, Shonette H. Gundrum, Jody J. Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, Seton Hall Professor; Doctorate, Boston University; Master’s University; Bachelor’s Degree, Hampton University; Degree, Duke University; Bachelor’s Degree, College English (AL) of William and Mary; Physical Therapy (MEC) Graves, Virginia Gunnarson, Sarah R. Professional Faculty, Associate Professor; Master’s Assistant Professor; Doctorate, University of Degree; Professional Faculty (CS) Maryland–College Park; Master’s Degree, University Gray, Frances of Maryland–College Park; Bachelor’s Degree, Associate Professor; Doctorate, SUNY–Stony Brook; University of Virginia; Psychology (MA) Master’s Degree, SUNY–Stony Brook; Bachelor’s Gunther, Judith E. Degree, SUNY–Stony Brook; English (LO) Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, George Gray, Randa Mason University; Bachelor’s Degree, George Mason Instructor; Master’s Degree, University of Louisville; University; Bachelor’s Degree, Georgian Court Bachelor’s Degree, Oral Roberts University; University; Nursing (MEC) English (AN) Haddam, Essma Green, Andrew J. Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, George Administrative Faculty, Assistant Professor; Washington University; Bachelor’s Degree, George Doctorate, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Mason University; Mathematics (AL) Master’s Degree, Massachusetts Institute of Hadlock, Timothy Daniel Technology; Bachelor’s Degree, United States Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, Southrn Illinois Military Academy; Associate Degree, Mohawk Valley University–Carbondale; Bachelor’s Degree, Auburn Community College; Administrative Faculty (AN) University; Biology (MA) Green, Jessie Hafen, Christopher Professional Faculty, Instructor; Master’s Degree, Assistant Professor; Doctorate, Florida Atlantic Liberty University; Professional Faculty (AN) University; Master’s Degree, Florida Atlantic Green, Nathaniel Clayton University; Bachelor’s Degree, San Jose State Assistant Professor; Doctorate, Washington University; Psychology (MA) University; History (AN) Haidara, Aissata Greges, Chrystie Louise Associate Instructor; Master’s Degree, Southeastern Professional Faculty, Instructor; Master’s Degree, University; Math Technology-Based (AL) University of Virginia; Bachelor’s Degree, University Haile, David of Virginia; Professional Faculty (LO) Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, Missouri Grewe, Kim E. State University–Springfield; Master’s Degree, Johns Professional Faculty, Associate Professor; Master’s Hopkins Post Baccaulaureate; Bachelor’s Degree, Degree, Salisbury University; Master’s Degree, San College of the Ozarks; Mathematics (AN) Diego State University; Bachelor’s Degree, St. Vincent Haledjian, Dean A. College; Professional Faculty (CS) Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, Virginia Grilliot, Kathleen Ann Polytechnic Institute and State University; Bachelor’s Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, SUNY– Degree, Clemson University; Sociology (AN) Buffalo; Bachelor’s Degree, Lake Forest College; Hamdan, Lama Associate Degree, Illinois Central College; Certificate, Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, Foreign Northwestrn University; Respiratory Therapy (MEC) College/University; Master’s Degree, Marymount University; Bachelor’s Degree, George Mason University; Arabic (AL)

288 | Faculty and Staff | NOVA Catalog 2016–2017 Hammond, Whitney He, Yuemin Professional Faculty, Assistant Instructor; Bachelor’s Professor; Doctorate, Southern Illinois University– Degree, George Mason University; Professional Carbondale; Master’s Degree, Foreign College/ Faculty (AN) University; Bachelor’s Degree, Foreign College/ Hanif, Maryam University; English (AN) Associate Instructor; Bachelor’s Degree, Foreign Healy, Patrick J. College/University; Mathematics (AL) Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, University of Hansen, Rizza Delacruz Southern California; Bachelor’s Degree, University of Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, Foreign Oklahoma; IT Essentials (WO) College/University; Bachelor’s Degree, Foreign Hebron, Kelly College/University; Mathematics (MA) Associate Professor; Doctorate, Catholic University Harding, Anne-Mette Graversen of America; Master’s Degree, Catholic University of Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, George Mason America; Bachelor’s Degree, University of Maryland– University; Bachelor’s Degree, Foreign College/ College Park; Legal Assisting (AL) University; Nursing (MEC) Heck, Kimberly Renee Harlan, Elizabeth M. Professional Faculty, Associate Professor; Master’s Associate Professor; Doctorate, George Washington Degree, Radford University; Bachelor’s Degree, University; Master’s Degree, Old Dominion University; Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; Bachelor’s Degree, Boston University; English (AN) Professional Faculty (LO) Harm, Stephanie J. Heffernan, Roberta M. Instructor; Master’s Degree, Central Michigan Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, George University; Bachelor’s Degree, Central Michigan Washington University; Bachelor’s Degree, George University; English as a Second Language (WO) Washington University; Certificate; Radiography (MEC) Harman, Michael B. Helfman, Jennifer Naomi Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, West Associate Instructor; Master’s Degree, George Virginia University–Morgantown; Bachelor’s Degree, Washington University; Bachelor’s Degree, Oberlin West Virginia University–Morgantown; Geographic College; Mathematics (AN) Information Systems (LO) Henry-Tett, Dahlia E. Harper, Elizabeth P. Professor; Doctorate, Columbia University Administrative Faculty, Professor; Doctorate, School of Continuing Education; Master’s Degree, University of Virginia; Administrative Faculty (CS-ABR) Columbia University School of Continuing Education; Harris-Lyne, Frankie L. Master’s Degree, Slippery Rock University; Bachelor’s Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, Old Dominion Degree, Manhattan College; Physical Education & University; Bachelor’s Degree, George Mason Recreation (MA) University; Associate Degree, Northern Virginia Henthorn, Karla S. Community College; Medical Laboratory (MEC) Professor; Doctorate, University of Michigan–Ann Harris-Scott, Rebecca P. Arbor; Master’s Degree, University of Michigan–Ann Instructor; Master’s Degree, George Mason Arbor; Bachelor’s Degree, College of William and University; Bachelor’s Degree, Montana State Mary; Biology (AN) University–Great Falls; History (MA) Herning, Joseph Harvey, Jonathan Assistant Professor; Doctorate, George Washington Assistant Professor; Doctorate, West Virginia University; Master’s Degree, George Washington University–Morgantown; Master’s Degree, Marymount University; Mathematics (LO) University; Bachelor’s Degree, Towson University; Heslop, Michael G. English (MA) Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, Iowa State Hatch, Cynthia University; Master’s Degree, Foreign College/ Administrative Faculty, Instructor; Master’s Degree, University; Economics (AN) American University; Bachelor’s Degree, Foreign Hettiarachchi, Chamath Jithendra College/University; Administrative Faculty (CS) Associate Professor; Doctorate, University of Toledo; Hayes, Rebecca Kathern Master’s Degree, University of Toledo; Bachelor’s Professor; Doctorate, Florida State University; Degree, Foreign College/University; Mathematics (AN) Master’s Degree, Florida State University; Bachelor’s Hicks, John B. Degree, University of Florida; History (MA) Instructor; Associate Degree, Northern Virginia Hayward, Milan S. Community College; Automotive (MA) Administrative Faculty, Professor; Bachelor’s Degree, Highsmith, Elizabeth P. National-Louis University; Administrative Faculty (CS) Instructor; Master’s Degree, College of William and Mary; Bachelor’s Degree, University of Mary Washington; Mathematics (AN)

NOVA Catalog 2016–2017 | Faculty and Staff | 289 Hilker-Balkissoon, Kerin A. Bound; Bachelor’s Degree, New York University; Administrative Faculty, Assistant Professor; Master’s Chemistry (AL) Degree, Johns Hopkins Post Baccaulaureate; Hoskins, Katie Elizabeth Bachelor’s Degree, University of Massachusetts– Professional Faculty, Instructor; Master’s Degree, Boston; Administrative Faculty (CS) University of Maryland–College Park; Bachelor’s Hill, Elizabeth H. Degree, University of Central Florida; Professional Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, Maryland Faculty (AL) Institute of College of Art; Bachelor’s Degree, House, Corrine M. University of Florida; Communication (AL) Professional Faculty, Assistant Instructor; Master’s Hill, Richmond Lee Degree, George Mason University; Bachelor’s Degree, Administrative Faculty, Assistant Professor; Master’s George Mason University; Professional Faculty (MA) Degree, North Carolina State University–Raleigh; Hovell, John F. Bachelor’s Degree, North Carolina State University– Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, Indiana Raleigh; Administrative Faculty (WO) University–Bloomington; Bachelor’s Degree, Hill, Samuel A. Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; Administrative Faculty, Professor; Doctorate, Associate Degree, Northern Virginia Community Texas Tech University; Master’s Degree, Gallaudet College; IT Essentials (LO) University; Bachelor’s Degree, St. Edward’s Howard, Cedric Charles University; Administrative Faculty (WO) Professional Faculty, Assistant Instructor; Master’s Hill-Megginson, Victoria Degree, California State University–Fullerton; Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, Everest Bachelor’s Degree, San Jose State University; University; Administration of Justice (MA) Professional Faculty (WO) Hilmi, Sana N. Howes, William A. Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, George Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, James Mason University; Bachelor’s Degree, George Mason Madison University; Bachelor’s Degree, Oakland University; Certificate, George Mason University; University; History (WO) Arabic (AN) Huang, Liling Hindert, Nicole B. Professor; Doctorate, Virginia Polytechnic Institute Instructor; Master’s Degree, George Mason and State University; Master’s Degree, Foreign University; Bachelor’s Degree, University of Michigan– College/University; Bachelor’s Degree, Foreign Ann Arbor; Sociology (AL) College/University; Associate Degree, Foreign Holmes, James W. College/University; Engineering (AN) Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, Murray Hubbard, Christina M. State University; Bachelor’s Degree, Southern Administrative Faculty, Assistant Professor; Master’s Illinois University–Carbondale; Physical Education & Degree, Regent University; Bachelor’s Degree, Recreation (AN) University Maryland University College; Professional Holsonbake, Lucy G. Faculty (CS) Instructor; Master’s Degree, University of North Hubbard, Dominique Shante Texas; Bachelor’s Degree, Baylor University; Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, Columbia Communication Studies/Theatre (AL) University–Upward Bound; Bachelor’s Degree, Utica Holt, Christine J. College; Psychology (AL) Administrative Faculty, Professor; Master’s Degree; Humphrey, Marriah Administrative Faculty (AN) Professional Faculty, Assistant Instructor; Bachelor’s Holzberlein, W. Riley Degree, George Mason University; Professional Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, George Faculty (LO) Mason University; Bachelor’s Degree, George Mason Hussein, Hatim S. University; English as a Second Language (LO) Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, Howard Hopkins, Barbara R. University; Master's Degree, George Mason Administrative Faculty, Associate Professor; University; Bachelor’s Degree, Foreign College/ Master’s Degree, Illinois State University; Bachelor’s University; IT Essentials (AL) Degree, Fayetteville State University; Administrative Hvitfeldt-Matthews, Justin Faculty (MA) Instructor; Master’s Degree, Boston University; Hornyak, Janice M. Bachelor’s Degree, University of Iowa; English as a Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, University of Second Language (LO) Florida; English as a Second Language (AL) Hwang, Yu-Hui Horoszewski, Dana N. Associate Professor; Doctorate, Foreign College/ Professor; Doctorate, Columbia University–Upward University; Master’s Degree, Foreign College/ Bound; Master’s Degree, Columbia University–Upward University; Bachelor’s Degree, Foreign College/

290 | Faculty and Staff | NOVA Catalog 2016–2017 University; Associate Degree, Foreign College/ Jain, Neha University; English as a Second Language (AN) Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, University of Ibar, Pablo R. Cincinnati; Master’s Degree, University of Rio Grande; Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, University of Bachelor’s Degree, Foreign College/University; Maryland–College Park; Bachelor’s Degree, Strayer Mathematics (AL) University; Associate Degree, Northern Virginia Jamal, Mohammad K. Community College; IT Essentials (AL) Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, Bloomsburg Idziak, Susan E. University; Certificate, George Mason University; Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, University Business Management and Administration (AL) of Oklahoma; Master’s Degree, Capella University; Jang, Aeyoung P. Bachelor’s Degree, University of Maryland University Associate Professor; Doctorate, Temple University; College; Communication Studies/Theatre (LO) Bachelor’s Degree, Foreign College/University; Ikwuazorm,Okia J. Mathematics (AN) Instructor; Master’s Degree, Heriot-Watt University; Jayatilake, Manthrigae J. Geology (Continuing Education) (LO) Professor; Doctorate, Vanderbilt University; Master’s Imel, Phillip W. Degree, Vanderbilt University; Bachelor’s Degree, Professor; Master’s Degree, Morehead State Foreign College/University; Economics (AN) University; Bachelor’s Degree, Morehead State Jaye, Shelley A. University; Associate Degree, Ashland Community Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, Wayne and Technical College; Accounting (AN) State University; Bachelor’s Degree, Wayne State Ingram, Shannon Rachel University; Geology (AN) Administrative Faculty, Instructor; Master’s Degree, Jean-Baptiste, Chalet Antionette Marymount University; Professional Faculty (CS) Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, Long Island Inyang, Michael University–Brooklyn; Master’s Degree, New York Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, Virginia Institute of Technology; Bachelor’s Degree, Arcadia Polytechnic Institute and State University; Master’s University; English (MA) Degree, Foreign College/University; Bachelor’s Jeddy, Heather M. Degree, Foreign College/University; Mathematics (MA) Instructor; Master’s Degree, Indiana Wesleyan Ischinger, Carol N. University; Master’s Degree, George Mason Instructor; Master’s Degree, George Mason University; Bachelor’s Degree, Tuskegee University; University; Bachelor’s Degree, Methodist University; English (LO) English as a Second Language (AN) Jensen, Christy M. Izadi, Dariush M. Professional Faculty, Associate Professor; Master’s Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, SUNY– Degree, Indiana State University–Terre Haute; Buffalo; Bachelor’s Degree, Cabrillo College; Professional Faculty (CS) Mathematics (AN) Jensen, Craig M. Jackson, Zachary C. Professor; Master’s Degree, University of Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, University of California–Davis; Master’s Degree, Brigham Young Maryland–College Park; Bachelor’s Degree, Maryland University; Bachelor’s Degree, Brigham Young Institute College of Art; Arts (WO) University; Physics (AN) Jacobson, Sarah Jensen, Jay R. Instructor; Master’s Degree, Virginia Polytechnic Instructor; Associate Degree, Northern Virginia Institute and State University; Bachelor’s Degree, Community College; Certificate, Northern Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; Virginia Community College; Air Conditioning and English (AN) Refrigeration (WO) Jacyna, Laura R. Jo, Peter Y. Administrative Faculty, Instructor; Master’s Degree, Associate Professor; Doctorate, National University– Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute; Mathematics (LO) Health Sciences; Master’s Degree, University of Jadhav, Geeta R. Bridgeport; Bachelor’s Degree, National University– Associate Professor; Doctorate, Foreign College/ Health Sciences; Bachelor’s Degree, College of University; Master’s Degree, Foreign College/ William and Mary; Biology (AN) University; Bachelor’s Degree, Foreign College/ John, Ann Marie University; Biology (MA) Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, University of Jahangeri, Mitra Rochester; Bachelor’s Degree, SUNY Health Science Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, James Madison Center–Brooklyn; Nursing (MEC) University; Chemistry (Continuing Education) (LO)

NOVA Catalog 2016–2017 | Faculty and Staff | 291 Johnson, Adam Maryland–College Park; Bachelor’s Degree, George Instructor; Bachelor’s Degree, Franklin University; Mason University; English (WO) Associate Degree, Columbus State Community Kauffman, Thomas Dana College; Air Conditioning and Refrigeration (WO) Administrative Faculty, Instructor; Administrative Johnson, Brian L. Faculty (CS-ABR) Associate Professor; Doctorate, Ohio University– Kazmi, Waqar Ali Athens; Master’s Degree, Miami University; Bachelor’s Instructor; Master’s Degree, Midwestern State Degree, Hanover College; Mathematics (AN) University; Bachelor’s Degree, Virginia Commonwealth Johnson, Dorothea University; Biology (WO) Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, University of Kearney,Diane Maryland–Baltimore; Bachelor’s Degree, University of Professional Faculty, Instructor; Master’s Degree, Nebraska–Lincoln; Nursing (MEC) Texas Woman’s University; Bachelor’s Degree, Johnson, Pamella University of Dallas; Professional Faculty (MEC) Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, University Keay, Diana Bonilla of Central Florida; Bachelor’s Degree, University of Professional Faculty, Assistant Instructor; Bachelor’s Central Florida; IT Essentials (AN) Degree, Foreign College/University; Professional Johnson, Susan J. Faculty (LO) Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, George Mason Kellermann, Charles W. University; Education (LO) Professor; Master’s Degree, Central Michigan Jones, Ethel Carol University; Master’s Degree, Troy State University; Professional Faculty, Assistant Instructor; Bachelor’s Bachelor’s Degree, University of Dayton; Associate Degree, North Carolina A&T State University; Degree, Northern Virginia Community College; IT Professional Faculty (WO) Essentials (WO) Jones, Jr., Marius Kervina, Christine M. Professional Faculty, Instructor; Master’s Degree, Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, University of Xavier University; Bachelor’s Degree, Xavier Wyoming; English (AN) University; Professional Faculty (AN) Khan, Zaimah Q. Jones, Twyla L. Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, University Professional Faculty, Associate Professor; Doctorate, of Maryland–College Park; English as a Second West Virginia State University; Master’s Degree, Language (LO) Ohio University–Athens; Bachelor’s Degree, Ohio Khana, Bipin C. University–Athens; Professional Faculty (AL) Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, University of Julian, Collette Memphis; Bachelor’s Degree, University of Memphis; Professional Faculty, Instructor; Master’s Degree, Economics (WO) Marymount University; Professional Faculty (CS) Kidd, Mark A. Kanchanawanchai, Tanes Administrative Faculty, Associate Professor; Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, Southeastern Doctorate, University of Mississippi; Master’s Degree, University; Bachelor’s Degree, Foreign College/ University of Southern Mississippi; Bachelor’s University; Computer Science (AN) Degree, University of Southern Mississippi; Kansal, Ritu Administrative Faculty (MA) Associate Professor; Doctorate, Foreign College/ Kinback, Jr., Harold T. University; Master’s Degree, George Mason Administrative Faculty, Instructor; Master’s Degree, University; Master’s Degree, Foreign College/ Strayer University; Administrative Faculty (CS) University; Bachelor’s Degree, Foreign College/ Kincheloe, John C. University; Certificate, George Mason University; Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, James Chemistry (AN) Madison University; Bachelor’s Degree, Hampden- Kanu, Alusine M. Sydney College; History (LO) Professor; Doctorate, George Mason University; King, Rosalyn M. Master’s Degree, George Mason University; Professor; Doctorate, Howard University; Master’s Bachelor’s Degree, George Mason University; Degree, Howard University; Psychology (LO) Communication Studies/Theatre (AN) Kinney, John E. Kasrai, Bobak Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, George Mason Professional Faculty, Assistant Instructor; Master’s University; Bachelor’s Degree, High Point University; Degree, Old Dominion University; Bachelor’s Degree, Certificate, George Mason University; English as a College of William and Mary; Professional Faculty (WO) Second Language (AL) Kastens, Theana Yatron Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, George Mason University; Bachelor’s Degree, University of

292 | Faculty and Staff | NOVA Catalog 2016–2017 Kirkland, Connie J. Krantz, Ann M. Administrative Faculty, Assistant Professor; Professor; Bachelor’s Degree, Dyouville College; Master’s Degree, Ohio State University–Columbus; Master’s Degree, Howard University; Master’s Administrative Faculty (CS) Degree, Catholic University of America; Master’s Knights, Chad D. Degree, Pontifical Catholic University; Nursing (MEC) Administrative Faculty, Professor; Doctorate, Kravchuk, Tatyana N. SUNY–Buffalo; Bachelor’s Degree, SUNY–Fredonia; Professor; Doctorate, Foreign College/University; Associate Degree, SUNY–Alfred; Administrative Master’s Degree, Foreign College/University; Faculty (AL) Mathematics (WO) Knott, Erika S. Krishnan, Vasanthi Instructor; Master’s Degree, George Washington Professor; Doctorate, Foreign College/University; University; Bachelor’s Degree, Furman University; Bachelor’s Degree, Foreign College/University; English as a Second Language (LO) Chemistry (WO) Ko, Kyong-Suk Krize, Terrence E. Professional Faculty, Instructor; Master’s Degree, Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, University of Virginia Commonwealth University; Bachelor’s Degree, Alaska–Fairbanks; Master’s Degree, Johns Hopkins College of William and Mary; Professional Faculty (AN) Post Baccaulaureate; Bachelor’s Degree, Gonzaga Kocur, John M. University; Mathematics (AN) Instructor; Master’s Degree, Howard University; Kuhta, Anne M. Bachelor’s Degree, George Mason University; Professor; Doctorate, George Mason University; Music (AL) Master’s Degree, Old Dominion University; Bachelor’s Koeckritz, Amber S. Degree, Christopher Newport University; English (MA) Instructor; Master’s Degree, Abilene Chrstian Kurban, Trish D. University; Bachelor’s Degree, University of Instructor; Master’s Degree, Florida International Oklahoma; Communication Studies/Theatre (AN) University; Bachelor’s Degree, Florida International Kofie, Nelson F. University; English (AN) Associate Professor; Doctorate, George Mason Kusterer, Karen Taylor University; Master’s Degree; Sociology (LO) Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, University of Kolm, Jonathan D. Virginia; Bachelor’s Degree, Ohio University–Athens; Associate Professor; Doctorate, University of Texas– Certificate, George Mason University; English (AN) Austin; Master’s Degree, Virginia Commonwealth Labrie, Joshua Donald University; Bachelor’s Degree, Virginia Commonwealth Professional Faculty, Instructor; Master’s Degree, University; Music (AL) University of Virginia; Bachelor’s Degree, University of Konicki, Matthew J. Virginia; Professional Faculty (MA) Instructor; Master’s Degree, University of Maryland Ladson, Yannick Yasmine Frances College Park; Bachelor's Degree, University of Mary Professional Faculty, Associate Professor; Master’s Washington; Mathematics (AL) Degree, Montclair State University; Bachelor’s Konnick, James G. Degree, Fairleigh Dickinson University–Madison; Instructor; Bachelor’s Degree, Northeastern Administrative Faculty (CS) University; Engineering (AL) Laliberty, Kellee P. Korn, Charles J. Professional Faculty, Assistant Instructor; Bachelor’s Professor; Doctorate, George Mason University; Degree, Kean University; Professional Faculty (LO) Master’s Degree, New York University; Bachelor’s Lamberti, James P. Degree, Fitchburg State College; Communication Associate Professor; Doctorate, Pennsylvania Studies/Theatre (MA) Institute of Health and Technology; Bachelor’s Kossoff, Martha E. Degree, Cornell University; Respiratory Therapy (MEC) Professional Faculty, Instructor; Master’s Degree, Landeros, Estela University of North Carolina–Chapel Hill; Professional Administrative Faculty, Associate Professor; Faculty (CS) Doctorate, Capella University; Master’s Degree, Ohio Krantsberg, Alexander S. State University–Columbus; Professional Faculty (CS) Assistant Professor; Doctorate, Foreign College/ Lane, Titus G University; Master’s Degree, Foreign College/ Administrative Faculty, Associate Professor; Master’s University; Bachelor’s Degree, Foreign College/ Degree, Radford University; Bachelor’s Degree, University; Mathematics (AL) Radford University; Administrative Faculty (LO) Lane, Tyrone A. Professional Faculty, Assistant Instructor; Master’s Degree, Radford University; Professional Faculty (AL)

NOVA Catalog 2016–2017 | Faculty and Staff | 293 Langdon, Lara Jeanne University of Texas–Austin; Bachelor’s Degree, Instructor; Master’s Degree, Central Michigan Syracuse University; Administrative Faculty (LO) University; Bachelor’s Degree, Virginia Polytechnic Lekakis, George Institute and State University; Mathematics (LO) Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, Long Island Lanthier, Elizabeth C. University–Brooklyn; Bachelor’s Degree, SUNY– Professor; Doctorate, Indiana University Albany; English as a Second Language (MA) Bloomington; Bachelor’s Degree, University of Lemessy, Petal V. Virginia; Psychology (AL) Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, University of Lara, Melissa Bertila Medicine and Dentistry; Bachelor’s Degree, University Professional Faculty, Assistant Instructor; Bachelor’s of Medicine and Dentistry; Associate Degree, Foreign Degree, George Mason University; Professional College/University; Radiography (MEC) Faculty (CS) Lerner, Jennifer E. Largaespada, Janet Administrative Faculty, Professor; Doctorate, Assistant Professor; Doctorate, Argosy University; University of Michigan–Ann Arbor; Administrative Master’s Degree, Strayer University; Business Faculty (CS) Management and Administration (AN) Leslie, Nathan W. Lash, Barbara P. Professor; Master’s Degree, University of Maryland– Professor; Doctorate, George Mason University; College Park; Bachelor’s Degree, University of Mary Master’s Degree, New York University; Bachelor’s Washington; English (LO) Degree, Chestnut Hill College; Arts (MA) Lesser, Karen L. Laubinger, Amy R. Instructor; Master’s Degree, Drexel University; Assistant Professor; Doctorate; Veterinary Bachelor’s Degree, Drexel University; Technology (LO) Associate Degree, Cumberland County College; Lawson, Maureen C. Mathematics (AN) Professional Faculty, Instructor; Master’s Degree, Lessner, Steven T. Radford University; Bachelor’s Degree, Radford Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, Towson University; Professional Faculty (AN) University; Bachelor’s Degree, Salisbury University; Le, Hoang T. English (AN) Administrative Faculty, Instructor; Master’s Degree, Lew, Kurk George Mason University; Bachelor’s Degree, George Professor; Master’s Degree, SUNY–Buffalo; Mason University; Administrative Faculty (CS) Bachelor’s Degree, SUNY–Buffalo; IT Essentials (MA) Lea IV, Paul Milward Lewis, Stefan B. Associate Professor; Doctorate; Master’s Degree, Instructor; Master’s Degree, George Mason Villanova University; Bachelor’s Degree, Cabrini University; Bachelor’s Degree, University of Virginia; College; Biology (AN) English as a Second Language (AN) Leary, Margaret S. Lewis-Holmes, Brenda L. Professor; Master’s Degree, University of Phoenix; Professor; Doctorate, Virginia Polytechnic Institute Bachelor’s Degree, University of Phoenix; IT and State University; Master’s Degree, Howard Essentials (AL) University; Bachelor’s Degree, Radford University; Lechelt, John James Communication Studies/Theatre (AL) Professor; Doctorate, University of South Carolina– Liao, Huey-Jane Columbia; Master’s Degree, Rutgers University; Associate Professor; Doctorate, Rutgers University; Bachelor’s Degree, Kean University; Political Bachelor’s Degree, Foreign College/University; Science (AL) Biology (AN) Lee, Shirley X. Liberatore, Sarah A. Professor; Doctorate, University of Massachusetts– Instructor; Master’s Degree, Virginia Commonwealth Amherst; Master’s Degree, University of University; Bachelor’s Degree, George Mason Massachusetts–Amherst; English as a Second University; Arts (AL) Language (AN) Liebman, Harvey H. Leeker, Loretta S. Professor; Master’s Degree, University of Missouri– Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, George Mason Columbia; Master’s Degree, University of Oregon; University; Bachelor’s Degree, University of Mary Architecture (AL) Washington; Associate Degree, Northern Virginia Lin, David C. Community College; Administrative Faculty (WO) Associate Professor; Doctorate, Rutgers University; Leidig, Julie Anne Master’s Degree, Rutgers University; Bachelor’s Administrative Faculty, Professor; Doctorate, Degree, Rutgers University; Engineering (AN) University of Texas–Austin; Master’s Degree,

294 | Faculty and Staff | NOVA Catalog 2016–2017 Livesey, Karen A. Lynch, Elizabeth B. Assistant Professor; Doctorate, University of Associate Professor; Doctorate, George Washington Maryland University College; Master’s Degree, University; Arts (WO) University of Maryland University College; Bachelor’s Lynch, Molly E. Degree, Bucknell University; Psychology (AN) Administrative Faculty, Professor; Doctorate, Ohio Lloyd, Kathleen S. State University–Columbus; Master’s Degree, Ohio Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, Loyola College; State University–Columbus; Bachelor’s Degree, Master’s Degree, Howard University; Bachelor’s University of Notre Dame; Psychology (MA) Degree, Smith College; Psychology (AN) Macrina, Amy Lock, James L. Associate Professor; Doctorate, Albany State Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, University University; Master’s Degree, Albany State University; of South Carolina–Columbia; Bachelor’s Degree, Bachelor’s Degree, Utica College; Mathematics (AN) Georgetown University; Business Management and Madden, Maureen Administration (AL) Professional Faculty, Instructor; Master’s Degree; Locke, Elizabeth L. Professional Faculty (CS) Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, University of Majewski, Walerian W. Texas–Austin; Bachelor’s Degree, Valdosta State Professor; Doctorate, Foreign College/University; University; Accounting (AN) Master’s Degree, Foreign College/University; Loff-Like, Debra G. Physics (AN) Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, Ohio State Malachias, Paula J. University–Columbus; Bachelor’s Degree, Hartwick Associate Instructor; Master’s Degree, Wayne State College; Emergency Medical Services (MEC) University; Bachelor’s Degree, Pennsylvania State Loochtan, Anne University; Mathematics (LO) Administrative Faculty–Associate Professor; Malicka, Agnieszka Doctorate, Capella University; Master’s Degree, Professor; Doctorate, Indiana University; Master’s University of Colorado–Boulder; Bachelor’s Degree, Degree, Utah State University; Bachelor’s Degree, Ohio State University–Columbus; Administrative Utah State University; English as a Second Faculty (MEC) Language (AL) Lopez, Jenny Candi Mancini, Nicole Lynn Instructor; Master’s Degree, California State Instructor; Master’s Degree, West Virginia University– University–Long Beach; Bachelor’s Degree, California Morgantown; Bachelor’s Degree, Central Michigan State University–Long Beach; Communication University; Physical Education & Recreation (MA) Studies/Theatre (WO) Mann, Bruce J. Lord, Nina Administrative Faculty, Professor; Doctorate, Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, University of University of Michigan–Flint; Master’s Degree, Maryland–College Park; Master’s Degree, University University of North Carolina–Chapel Hill; of Mississippi; Bachelor’s Degree, Massachusetts Administrative Faculty (AN) Institute of Technology; Mathematics (MA) Mannheimer, Mark C. Lorente, Carolyn C. Administrative Faculty, Instructor; Master’s Degree, Professor; Doctorate, Florida International University; Radford University; Bachelor’s Degree, Radford Master’s Degree, Florida International University; University; Administrative Faculty (CS) Bachelor’s Degree, Michigan State University; Markham, Frederick N. Psychology (AL) Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, George Lu, Victoria Washington University; Bachelor’s Degree, Instructor; Master’s Degree, University of Transylvania University; Arts (WO) Washington; Bachelor’s Degree, SUNY–Plattsburgh; Marsh, Morgan D. Mathematics (AN) Instructor; Master’s Degree, Coastal Carolina Lucas, Pamela P. University; Bachelor’s Degree, Virginia Polytechnic Professional Faculty, Instructor; Master’s Degree, San Institute and State University; Biology (LO) Diego State University; Bachelor’s Degree, San Diego Marsh, Thomas S. State University; Professional Faculty (WO) Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, Virginia Ludlow, Kathleen A. Polytechnic Institute and State University; Bachelor’s Professor; Master’s Degree, George Mason Degree, Clarkson University; Accounting (AN) University; Bachelor’s Degree, University of Mary Martin, Rachel R. Washington; Associate Degree, Community College of Administrative Faculty, Assistant Professor; Rhode Island; Childhood Development (MA) Doctorate, George Mason University; Master’s Degree, University of Saint Thomas–Minnesota;

NOVA Catalog 2016–2017 | Faculty and Staff | 295 Bachelor’s Degree, Metropolitan State University; Mckee, Jill D. Administrative Faculty (AL) Instructor; Master’s Degree, Georgetown University; Martin, Robert E. Bachelor’s Degree, West Virginia University– Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, George Mason Morgantown; Political Science (LO) University; Bachelor’s Degree, Capitol College; Mclaughlin, William H. Associate Degree, Northern Virginia Community Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, Webster College; Mathematics (AN) University; Bachelor’s Degree, University of Maryland Martinez, Margarita M. University College; Associate Degree, Northern Professional Faculty, Instructor; Master’s Degree, Virginia Community College; IT Essentials (WO) George Mason University; Bachelor’s Degree, George McMillan, George D. Mason University; Professional Faculty (AN) Professor; Master’s Degree, University of Virginia; Matthews, Scott D. Master’s Degree, University of Central Missouri; Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, University of Bachelor’s Degree, Missouri State University– California–Los Angeles; Bachelor’s Degree, University Springfield; Administration of Justice (AN) of California–Los Angeles; Biology (LO) McMillan, Joyce Mayfield, Bernice A. Associate Professor; Doctorate, George Mason Instructor; Master’s Degree, Old Dominion University; University; Bachelor’s Degree, Marymount University; Bachelor’s Degree, Old Dominion University; Associate Degree, Northern Virginia Community Childhood Development (MA) College; Legal Assisting (AL) McClellan, Jimmie R. McMiller, Takesha A. Administrative Faculty, Professor; Doctorate, Union Administrative Faculty, Instructor; Doctorate, University; Master’s Degree, George Washington Liberty University; Master’s Degree, Arkansas State University; Bachelor’s Degree, University of Texas– University; Bachelor’s Degree, Mississippi Valley Arlington; Administrative Faculty (AL) State University; Administrative Faculty (CS) McCombs, Carlita Jean McNamee, Judith B. Professional Faculty, Instructor; Master’s Degree, Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, George James Madison University; Bachelor’s Degree, James Washington University; Bachelor’s Degree, Madison University; Professional Faculty (LO) University of Virginia; Business Management and Mccullough, Laura Potts Administration (AN) Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, George Meisel, Brenda J. Washington University; Bachelor’s Degree, George Instructor; Master’s Degree, Kansas State University– Washington University; IT Essentials (AN) Salina; Bachelor’s Degree, SUNY–Albany; English (WO) McDonald, Frances A. Melendez, Mireya Professional Faculty, Associate Professor; Doctorate; Assistant Professor; Doctorate, North Central Master’s Degree; Professional Faculty (CS) University; Computer Science (WO) McElfresh, Allison K. Mickey, Diane D. Professional Faculty, Assistant Instructor; Bachelor’s Professor; Master’s Degree, Virginia Polytechnic Degree, George Mason University; Professional Institute and State University; Bachelor’s Degree, Faculty (MA) Strayer University; Administrative Support McGowan, Ann R. Technology (WO) Administrative Faculty, Professor; Doctorate, George Miller, Chandell Bey Mason University; Master’s Degree, George Mason Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, University of University; Administrative Faculty (MEC) Phoenix; Human Services (AL) McGrath, Stamatina Miller, Hugh F. Assistant Professor; Doctorate, Catholic University Professional Faculty, Assistant Instructor; of America; Master’s Degree, Catholic University of Bachelor’s Degree, Old Dominion University; America; Bachelor’s Degree, College of William and Professional Faculty (LO) Mary; History (MA) Miller, Judy J. McGraw, Marina D. Professor; Doctorate, University of Chicago; Master’s Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, University of Degree, George Mason University; Bachelor’s Degree, Phoenix; Bachelor’s Degree, Old Dominion University; Oakland Community College; IT Essentials (AN) Associate Degree, Virginia Western Community Miller, Lucinda K. College; Dental Hygiene (MEC) Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, Virginia McHellen, Tymura L. Commonwealth University; Bachelor’s Degree, Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, Mississippi University of Oregon; Biology (AN) State University; Sociology (LO)

296 | Faculty and Staff | NOVA Catalog 2016–2017 Millington, Linda B. University; Master’s Degree, Catholic University of Instructor; Master’s Degree, Arizona State University; America; Bachelor’s Degree, College of William and Bachelor’s Degree, Arizona State University; English Mary; Associate Degree, Thomas Nelson Community as a Second Language (AN) College; Professional Faculty (MA) Min, John S. Murph, Karen S. Professor; Doctorate, George Mason University; Professor; Doctorate, Georgetown University; Master’s Degree, George Washington University; Master’s Degree, Georgetown University; Bachelor’s Bachelor’s Degree, George Washington University; Degree, Hardin-Simmons University; English (AN) Economics (AL) Mutlu, Necmettin Minnich, Donna Associate Professor; Doctorate, George Mason Associate Professor; Doctorate, American University; University; Master’s Degree, Foreign College/ Master’s Degree, Clark Atlanta University; Bachelor’s University; Bachelor’s Degree, Foreign College/ Degree, University of South Florida; Associate University; Engineering (AN) Degree, Edison State College; Sociology (MA) Myers, Rhonda La Donne Mishra, Sanjay Administrative Faculty, Instructor; Doctorate, Old Assistant Professor; Bachelor’s Degree, Peabody Dominion University; Master’s Degree, Kent State Conservatory of Music; Associate Degree, Northern University; Bachelor’s Degree, Ohio State University– Virginia Community College; Music (LO) Columbus; Administrative Faculty (AL) Mitchell, Jill E. Nadesalingam, Manori P. Administrative Faculty, Associate Professor; Master’s Associate Professor; Doctorate, University of Texas– Degree, University of Virginia; Bachelor’s Degree, Austin; Master’s Degree, University of Texas–Austin; University of Georgia; Administrative Faculty (AN) Bachelor’s Degree, Foreign College/University; Mohan, Anita Physics (AN) Associate Professor; Doctorate, Foreign College/ Nanni-Messegee, Lisa M. University; Master’s Degree, Foreign College/ Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, Minnesota University; Bachelor’s Degree, Foreign College/ State University–Mankato; Master’s Degree, Kansas University; Chemistry (LO) State University–Manhattan; Bachelor’s Degree, Monje, Gustavo Western Illinois University; Communication Studies/ Instructor; Master’s Degree, Howard University; Theatre (LO) English (WO) Napisa, Rodolfo R. Montero, Catherine B. Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, Virginia Associate Instructor; Bachelor’s Degree, Western Polytechnic Institute and State University; Bachelor’s Governors University; Mathematics (LO) Degree, Foreign College/University; Engineering (AN) Morey, Karen Naquin, Deborah A. Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, George Mason Professor; Doctorate, George Washington University; University; Bachelor’s Degree, New York University; Master’s Degree, University of Southern California; Physical Therapy (MEC) Master’s Degree, Nova Southeastern University; Moseley, Mary C. Bachelor’s Degree, Old Dominion University; Professor; Doctorate, University of California–Los English (LO) Angeles; Master’s Degree, University of California– Nasseri, Deborah A. Los Angeles; Bachelor’s Degree, California State Instructor; Master’s Degree, University of Tennessee– University–Fullerton; Nursing (MEC) Knoxville; Bachelor’s Degree, Tennessee State Moskey, Kristyn A. University; Mathematics (AN) Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, Virginia Nation, Pamela Carol Cook Polytechnic Institute and State University; Bachelor’s Associate Instructor; Master’s Degree, University of Degree, University of Pennsylvania; Environmental Central Arkansas; Mathematics (AN) Science (LO) Nayak, Meena A. Mosley, Steven Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, American Administrative Faculty, Instructor; Master’s Degree, University; Master’s Degree, Foreign College/ Liberty University; Professional Faculty (AN) University; Bachelor’s Degree, Foreign College/ Mucci, Diane M. University; English (LO) Administrative Faculty, Assistant Professor; Nearman, Amy Doctorate, University of Cincinnati; Bachelor’s Professional Faculty, Instructor; Master’s Degree, Degree, College of Mount St. Joseph; Administrative John Carroll University; Professional Faculty (LO) Faculty (MA) Neff, Suzanne R. Mueller, Nathan E. Instructor; Master’s Degree, University of West Professional Faculty, Associate Professor; Master’s Florida; Bachelor’s Degree, Trevecca Nazarene Degree, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; Communication Studies/Theatre (AN)

NOVA Catalog 2016–2017 | Faculty and Staff | 297 Nefissi, Sami Niziol, Matthew R. Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, George Mason Professional Faculty, Assistant Instructor; University; Mathematics (MA) Pennsylvania State University; Professional Nelson, Jennifer Lindsey Faculty (LO) Professional Faculty, Instructor; Master’s Nong, Kumnit Degree, Pennsylvania State University; Bachelor’s Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, George Degree, Pennsylvania State University; Student Mason University; Bachelor’s Degree, George Mason Development (AN) University; Associate Degree, Northern Virginia Newsome, Eloise C. Community College; Mathematics (AN) Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, Virginia Noor, Ahmad State University; Bachelor’s Degree, Virginia State Professor; Master’s Degree, Alabama Agricultural University; IT Essentials (WO) and Mechanical University; Bachelor’s Degree, Newsome, Jerry L. Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical University; IT Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, University Essentials (AL) of Notre Dame; Bachelor’s Degree, Old Dominion Nutting, Noreen M. University; Economics (WO) Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, George Mason Ng, Vincent H. University; Bachelor’s Degree, Niagara University; Associate Professor; Master’s Degree; Bachelor’s Nursing (MEC) Degree, Oxford College (WO) O'Brien, Janice P. Nguyen, Hong-phuc T. Assistant Professor; Bachelor’s Degree, Old Dominion Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, George University; Associate Degree, Northern Virginia Washington University; Biology (AL) Community College; Dental Hygiene (MEC) Nicastri, Ralph O'Brien, Mary Pat Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, SUNY–Buffalo; Professor; Master’s Degree, Boston University; Bachelor’s Degree, SUNY–Buffalo; English as a Bachelor’s Degree, St. Anselm College; Nursing (MEC) Second Language (AN) Obrien, Walter M. Nicely, Kimberly B. Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, University of Administrative Faculty, Instructor; Master’s Degree, Notre Dame; Bachelor’s Degree, St. Vincent College; Capella University; Bachelor’s Degree, Averett Chemistry (AN) University; Professional Faculty (MEC) Odige, Kathleen Nichols, Ann M. Professional Faculty, Associate Professor; Master’s Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, Marymount Degree, Long Island University–Brooklyn; Bachelor’s University; Bachelor’s Degree, San Jose State Degree, SUNY–Buffalo; Administrative Faculty (MEC) University; Interior Design (LO) Olson, Katherine A. Nicholson, Sandra Goodwin Professor; Master’s Degree, Florida State Instructor; Master’s Degree, University of North University; Bachelor’s Degree, Vanderbilt University; Carolina–Greensboro; Bachelor’s Degree, Wake Forest Marketing (AN) University; Physical Education & Recreation (LO) Orkwis, Raymond Nieves, Shannon Kathleen Instructor; Master’s Degree, George Mason Professional Faculty–Associate Professor; Master’s University; Bachelor’s Degree, University of Degree, George Mason University; Professional Pittsburgh; English (AN) Faculty (CS) Ortiz, Chaiya M. Nieves-Campos, Susan L. Instructor; Master’s Degree, University of California– Professional Faculty, Instructor; Master’s Degree; Riverside; Bachelor’s Degree, University of California– Professional Faculty (CS) Irvine; Spanish (Continuing Education) (WO) Nightingale, Lawrence R. Orzetti-Gollhofer, Leslie Luchar Administrative Faculty, Instructor; Master’s Degree, Assistant Professor; Doctorate, George Mason Virginia State University; Professional Faculty (WO) University; Master’s Degree, University of Dayton; Nigrelli, Rosemary Ortega Bachelor’s Degree, University of Dayton; Biology (AL) Professional Faculty, Instructor; Master’s Degree, Osborne, Joan J. Florida State University; Bachelor’s Degree, University Professional Faculty, Associate Professor; Master’s of Florida; Professional Faculty (MA) Degree, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State Niraula, Saurabh University; Administrative Faculty (CS) Administrative Faculty, Instructor; Master’s Degree, Osong, Baron Ama-Biseh University of Cincinnati; Administrative Faculty (CS) Professional Faculty, Assistant Instructor; Bachelor’s Degree, American Public University System; Professional Faculty (LO)

298 | Faculty and Staff | NOVA Catalog 2016–2017 Ossorio, Rosary M. Parker, Marjorie W. Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, Marymount Professor; Doctorate, Georgetown University; University; Bachelor’s Degree, SUNY–Brockport; Master’s Degree, Georgetown University; Bachelor’s Associate Degree, Northern Virginia Community Degree, Lee University; English as a Second College; Associate Degree, University of Maryland– Language (AN) University College; Respiratory Therapy (MEC) Partridge, Steven B. O'Sullivan, Kathryn Administrative Faculty, Instructor; Master’s Degree, Professor; Master’s Degree, Loyola College; Master’s Arizona State University; Bachelor’s Degree, Degree, Carnegie Mellon University; Master’s Degree, University of Arizona; Administrative Faculty (CS-ABR) Hofstra University; Bachelor’s Degree, Boston Pascal, Cynthia E. College; Communication Studies/Theatre (MA) Administrative Faculty, Instructor; Master’s Degree, Otsuka, Sima T. Argosy University; Administrative Faculty (CS) Instructor; Master’s Degree; Bachelor’s Degree, Passino, Joan O. American University; Biology (WO) Assistant Professor; Doctorate, University of Illinois– Ottavio, Patricia S. Chicago; Master’s Degree, University of Illinois– Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, San Diego Chicago; Bachelor’s Degree, University of Scranton; State University; Bachelor’s Degree, University of Psychology (AN) Connecticut; Physical Therapy (MEC) Pates, Virginia Overton, Teresa R. Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, Foreign Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, Virginia College/University; Arts (AN) Polytechnic Institute and State University; Patterson, Kathryn Wagner Mathematics (WO) Associate Professor; Doctorate, George Mason Oyeleye, Omobola A. University; Master’s Degree, George Mason Associate Professor; Doctorate, University of University; Bachelor's Degree; Nursing (MEC) Houston; Doctorate, University of Nebraska–Lincoln; Peck, Nan J. Master’s Degree, University of Houston; Master’s Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, Illinois Degree, University of Texas–El Paso; Bachelor’s State University; Bachelor’s Degree, Illinois State Degree, Foreign College/University; Bachelor’s University; Associate Degree, Waubonsee Community Degree, University of Texas Health Science Center– College; Communication Studies/Theatre (AN) Houston; Nursing (MEC) Peglar, Michael T. Pachter, Josh Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, George Instructor; Master’s Degree, University of Michigan– Mason University; Master’s Degree, University of Ann Arbor; Bachelor’s Degree, University of Michigan– Iowa; Bachelor’s Degree, George Mason University; Ann Arbor; Communication Studies/Theatre (LO) Biology (AN) Packer, Ernest G. Pehrsson, Walter Gerard Instructor; Bachelor’s Degree, Wayne State Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, Capitol University; Associate Degree, Henry Ford Community College; Information Technology (WO) College; Automotive (MA) Perantoni, Esther S. Palomino, Araceli Administrative Faculty, Instructor; Master’s Degree, Instructor; Master’s Degree, California State Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; University–San Bernardino; Bachelor’s Degree, Administrative Faculty (CS) California State University–San Bernardino; Peretti, Burton Speech and Drama (AL) Administrative Faculty, Professor; Doctorate, Panchal, Rujuta S. University of California–Berkeley, Upward Bound; Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, Foreign Master’s Degree, University of California–Berkeley, College/University; Bachelor’s Degree, Foreign Upward Bound; Bachelor’s Degree, Pomona College; College/University; Accounting (LO) Administrative Faculty (AN) Pantovic, Jovana Perez, Ramon Instructor; Master’s Degree, University of Tampa; Professor; Doctorate, Capella University; Master’s Bachelor’s Degree, Northwestern University; Business Degree, Foreign College/University; Bachelor’s Management and Administration (AN) Degree, Foreign College/University; English as a Pariser, Michael S. Second Language (AN) Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, George Perrier, Gregory K. Washington University; Bachelor’s Degree, Bucknell Associate Professor; Doctorate, Utah State University; Fire Science Technology (AN) University; Master’s Degree, University of California– Parker, Camisha C. Davis; Bachelor’s Degree, University of California–Los Instructor; Master’s Degree, Virginia State University; Angeles; History (MA) Mathematics (WO)

NOVA Catalog 2016–2017 | Faculty and Staff | 299 Perry, Edward L. Poptanycz, Ashely Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, University of Professional Faculty, Instructor; Master’s Degree, North Carolina–Chapel Hill; Bachelor’s Degree, Wake University of Phoenix; Bachelor’s Degree, Forest University; Chemistry (LO) Northwest Missouri State University; Professional Peters, Bryan Lee Faculty (CS-ABR) Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, University Porta, Giulio of Tennessee–Knoxville; Bachelor’s Degree, Murray Professor; Master’s Degree, University of Maryland– State University; English (AN) College Park; Bachelor’s Degree, University of Florida; Peterson, Jacquelyn H. Arts (AN) Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, National Porter, David O. University; Master’s Degree, Marymount University; Professor; Doctorate, George Washington University; Bachelor’s Degree, California State University– Master’s Degree, Pepperdine University; Bachelor’s Dominguez Hills; Business Management and Degree, University of California–Los Angeles; Administration (WO) Associate Degree, El Camino College; History (LO) Phillips, Charlene T. Powell, Debra P. Professor; Doctorate, George Mason University; Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, Old Dominion Master’s Degree, George Mason University; University; Bachelor’s Degree, Old Dominion Bachelor’s Degree, Bluefield College; Associate University; Dental Hygiene (MEC) Degree, Bluefield College; IT Essentials (MA) Pratt, Dana E. Phillips, Jacob M. Instructor; Bachelor’s Degree, University of Phoenix; Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, University of Associate Degree, Northern Virginia Community Phoenix; Master’s Degree, Virginia Union University; College; Health Information Management (MEC) Bachelor’s Degree, Bluefield State College; Associate Priester, Darcie L. Degree, Wytheville Community College; Associate Professional Faculty, Instructor; Master’s Degree, Degree, Bluefield State College; IT Essentials (MA) George Mason University; Bachelor’s Degree, Radford Pinney, Matthew University; Professional Faculty (CS) Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, Pennsylvania Pryor, Austin College of Art and Design; Arts (MA) Professional Faculty, Assistant Instructor; Master’s Pittman, Beverly D. Degree, College of William and Mary; Bachelor’s Professor; Doctorate, Temple University; Master’s Degree, College of William and Mary; Administrative Degree, University of Pennsylvania Upward Bound; Faculty (MA) Master’s Degree, Bryn Mawr College; Bachelor’s Pumpuni, Charles B. Degree, Lincoln University; Physical Education & Professor; Doctorate, University of Notre Dame; Recreation (AN) Master’s Degree, University of Notre Dame; Pitzer, Tierney E. Bachelor’s Degree, Foreign College/University; Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, George Mason Biology (AL) University; Bachelor’s Degree, Shepherd University; IT Purugganan, Alexander M. Essentials (LO) Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, San Francisco Polcen, Michael E. State University; Bachelor’s Degree, Loyola Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, University Marymount University; English (AL) of Maryland–College Park; Bachelor’s Degree, Quach, Kiet A. Pennsylvania State University; Economics (LO) Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, George Polser, Kymberly A. Mason University; Bachelor’s Degree, George Mason Instructor; Master’s Degree, University of Phoenix; University; Economics (AN) Master’s Degree, University of Oklahoma; Bachelor’s Quinn, Julieanne Peluso Degree, University of Arizona; Accounting (WO) Professor; Doctorate, Indiana University; Master’s Pomeroy, Willie Lynn Degree, University of North Florida; Bachelor’s Administrative Faculty, Assistant Professor; Degree, Florida State University; English (WO) Doctorate; Master’s Degree, New Mexico Highlands Rahman, Syedur University; Bachelor’s Degree, University of New Administrative Faculty, Associate Professor; Mexico–Albuquerque; Bachelor’s Degree, Santa Fe Doctorate, Syracuse University; Master’s Degree, Community College; Administrative Faculty (CS-ABR) Pennsylvania State University; Administrative Pool, Bridget R. Faculty (CS) Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, George Mason Rainey, Jennifer R. University; Bachelor’s Degree, College of William and Instructor; Master’s Degree, Wake Forest University; Mary; English (LO) Bachelor’s Degree, University of Mary Washington; Communication Studies/Theatre (AN)

300 | Faculty and Staff | NOVA Catalog 2016–2017 Rakoff, Steven Richards, Edythe Administrative Faculty, Instructor; Master’s Degree, Professional Faculty, Instructor; Master’s Degree, University of North Texas; Master’s Degree, Seton Hall University; Bachelor’s Degree, University of Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary; Delaware; Student Development (CS) Bachelor’s Degree, Iowa State University; Richardson, Jennifer Polk Administrative Faculty (MA) Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, California Rasmussen, Kenneth A. State University–Hayward; Bachelor’s Degree, Professor; Doctorate, University of North Carolina– Clemson University; English (WO) Chapel Hill; Master’s Degree, University of Rochester; Riggleman-Gross, Lisa A. Bachelor’s Degree, University of Rochester; Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, George Mason Geography (AN) University; Bachelor’s Degree, Shepherd University; Rassai, Rassa Associate Degree, Lord Fairfax Community College; Professor; Doctorate, University of Maryland–College Sociology (WO) Park; Master’s Degree, University of Maryland– Risper, Jarice L. College Park; Bachelor’s Degree, University of Assistant Professor; Associate Degree, Northern Maryland–College Park; Engineering (AN) Virginia Community College; Radiography (MEC) Rathjen, Cynthia Rivera, Michele Lynne Instructor; Master’s Degree, Texas State University– Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, George San Marcos; Bachelor’s Degree, Texas State Mason University; Bachelor’s Degree, George Mason University–San Marcos; Mathematics (AN) University; English (LO) Raybuck, MaryAnn T. Roberts, Margaret W. Professional Faculty, Instructor; Master’s Degree, Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, University of University of Maryland–Baltimore; Professional Michigan–Ann Arbor; Bachelor’s Degree, Tuskegee Faculty (CS) University; Career Studies Certificate, Boston Raymond, Sarah G. University; Mathematics (AN) Professor; Master’s Degree, Yale University; Robertson, Sharon N. Bachelor’s Degree, Allegheny College; Administrative Faculty, Professor; Doctorate, Photography (AL) Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; Reagan, Alice E. Administrative Faculty (CS-ABR) Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, North Carolina Robinson, Connie M. A&T State University; Bachelor’s Degree, New York Professional Faculty, Assistant Instructor; Bachelor’s University; History (WO) Degree, Miami Dade College; Professional Faculty (AL) Rebhan, Gail S. Rodgers, Antonina N. Professor; Master’s Degree, California Institute Administrative Faculty, Assistant Professor; Master’s of the Arts; Bachelor’s Degree, Antioch College; Degree, George Mason University; Administrative Photography (WO) Faculty (CS) Reed, Kevin D. Rodgers, Paula J. Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, Johns Hopkins Associate Professor; Doctorate, University of Post Baccaulaureate; Bachelor’s Degree, Thomas A. Maryland–College Park; Bachelor’s Degree, University Edison State College; IT Essentials (AL) of New Hampshire–Durham; Biology (LO) Reynolds, Meredith Marie Rodriguez, Ingrid Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, Hollins Professional Faculty, Assistant Instructor; Bachelor’s University; Master’s Degree, George Mason Degree, George Mason University; Professional University; Bachelor’s Degree, Hollins University; Faculty (WO) English (LO) Rodriguez Solis, Jose Rafael Rhoney, Douglas E. Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, Ohio State Professional Faculty, Instructor; Master’s University–Columbus; Bachelor’s Degree, University Degree, Appalachian State University; Professional of Puerto Rico–Rio Piedras; Economics (AN) Faculty (WO) Rohrbaugh, Cheryl A. Rhyne, Chris W. Professional Faculty, Instructor; Master’s Degree, Instructor; Bachelor’s Degree, University of Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; Maryland–College Park; Associate Degree, Northern Bachelor’s Degree, Marymount University; Associate Virginia Community College; Air Conditioning and Degree, Northern Virginia Community College; Refrigeration (WO) Professional Faculty (AN) Rice, Stacy L. Rosen,Deborah M. Instructor; Master’s Degree, American University; Administrative Faculty, Assistant Professor; Master’s Bachelor’s Degree, University of Pittsburgh–Bradford; Degree; Administrative Faculty (CS) English (LO)

NOVA Catalog 2016–2017 | Faculty and Staff | 301 Rowther, Rashida B. Sanders, Regina L. Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, Indiana State Professional Faculty, Instructor; Master’s Degree, University–Terre Haute; Bachelor’s Degree, Indiana George Washington University; Bachelor’s Degree, State University–Terre Haute; Economics (AN) Brigham Young University; Professional Faculty (AN) Rucks, Jr., James O. Sandhu, Seerat Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, Edinboro Professional Faculty, Assistant Instructor; Associate University; Bachelor’s Degree, Edinboro University; Degree, Northern Virginia Community College; Emergency Medical Services (MEC) Professional Faculty (CS) Ruffin Lowry, Gwendelyn H. Sandoval Cibrian, Georgina Professional Faculty, Associate Professor; Master’s Professional Faculty, Instructor; Bachelor’s Degree, Degree, Strayer University; Master’s Degree, George George Mason University; Professional Faculty (MA) Mason University; Bachelor’s Degree, Auburn Sandreczki, Karen University; Professional Faculty (CS) Instructor; Master’s Degree, Indiana University– Ruffino, John J. Bloomington; Bachelor’s Degree, Drury University; Administrative Faculty, Assistant Professor; Master’s Mathematics (LO) Degree; Administrative Faculty (CS-ABR) San Miguel, Anitza M. Ruffle, William C. Assistant Professor; Doctorate, George Washington Instructor; Master’s Degree, Alfred University; University; Master’s Degree, Johns Hopkins University Bachelor’s Degree, Alfred University; School of Education; Bachelor’s Degree, University of Mathematics (MA) Puerto Rico–Rio Piedras; Biology (LO) Ruffner, Peter T. Santelli, Maureen Elizabeth Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, George Mason Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, George Mason University; Bachelor’s Degree, Washington University; University; Bachelor’s Degree, University of Montana; Certificate, George Mason University; English as a History (WO) Second Language (AL) Sareeram, Stephanie E. Rupert, Corinna Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, George Mason Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, University of University; Bachelor’s Degree, University of Virginia; Texas–Pan American; Bachelor’s Degree, Boise State Certificate, George Mason University; English as a University; Biology (AL) Second Language (AL) Rushford, Thomas J. Sargent, Gary Ray Associate Professor; Doctorate, Vermont College Instructor; Associate Degree, J. Sargeant Reynolds Union Institute and University; Doctorate, University Community College; Associate Degree, Northern of Massachusettes–Amherst; Master’s Degree, Virginia Community College; Emergency Medical University of Massachusetts–Amherst; Bachelor’s Services (MEC) Degree, University of Vermont; History (AN) Sarna, Naveen Russo, Robyn Dyan Professor; Doctorate, University of Maryland–College Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, Georgetown Park; Master’s Degree, University of Maryland– University; Bachelor’s Degree, Georgetown University; College Park; Master’s Degree, Foreign College/ Certificate, George Mason University; English (LO) University; Bachelor’s Degree, Foreign College/ Rutledge, Kimberly A. University; Economics (AL) Instructor; Master’s Degree, Youngstown State Sass, Janet M. University; Bachelor’s Degree, California University of Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, Purdue Pennsylvania; Biology (AL) University–Calumet; Bachelor’s Degree, Michigan Ryan, Maryellen A. State University; Dietetics (AN) Instructor; Master’s Degree, Fordham University; Savkar, Reva A. Bachelor’s Degree, Fordham University; Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, Virginia Economics (MA) Polytechnic Institute and State University; Master’s Sachs, Steven G. Degree, Foreign College/University; Bachelor’s Administrative Faculty, Professor; Doctorate; Degree, Foreign College/University; Chemistry (AN) Administrative Faculty (CS-ABR) Sayasithsena, Jennifer D. Saidi, Nazanin Associate Professor; Doctorate, George Washington Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, University of University; Master’s Degree, University of Southern Maryland–College Park; Bachelor’s Degree, University California; Bachelor’s Degree, Georgetown University; of Maryland–College Park; Architecture (AN) Political Science (AN) Salhi, Ruma N. Sborz, Nicholas J. Associate Professor; Doctorate; History (AN) Instructor; Master’s Degree, California University of Pennsylvania; Bachelor’s Degree, Shenandoah University; Physical Education & Recreation (LO)

302 | Faculty and Staff | NOVA Catalog 2016–2017 Scalea, John Carmen Schutz, William T. Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, California Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Bachelor’s State University–Los Angeles; Bachelor’s Degree, Degree, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; California Polytechnic State University; English (AN) Mathematics (LO) Seaman, Timothy L. Scheid, David T. Professor; Doctorate, George Mason University; Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, University of Mathematics (WO) Delaware; Bachelor’s Degree, Ohio State University– Secondo, Larry T. Columbus; Horticulture (LO) Assistant Professor; Associate Degree, Northern Schetchikova, Nataliya Vladimirovna Virginia Community College; Air Conditioning and Associate Professor; Doctorate, Foreign College/ Refrigeration (WO) University; Master’s Degree, Foreign College/ Seeke, Swathi A. University; Bachelor’s Degree, Foreign College/ Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, George University; English as a Second Language (AN) Mason University; Master’s Degree, Foreign College/ Schiavelli, Melvyn D. University; Bachelor’s Degree, Foreign College/ Administrative Faculty, Professor; Doctorate, University; Biology (AN) University of California–Berkeley; Administrative Seminario, Fernando A. Faculty (CS-ABR) Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, Strayer Schmidt, Bernard University; Bachelor’s Degree, George Mason Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, George University; Associate Degree, Northern Virginia Mason University; Bachelor’s Degree, George Mason Community College; IT Essentials (AN) University; Associate Degree, Champlain College; IT Semler, Stephanie M. Essentials (MA) Associate Professor; Doctorate, University of Schmitt, Mary A. California–Santa Barbara; Master’s Degree, University Professor; Doctorate, Old Dominion University; of Nevada–Reno; Master’s Degree, University of Master’s Degree, Catholic University of America; California–Santa Barbara; Bachelor’s Degree, Otis Bachelor’s Degree, La Salle University; College of Art & Design; Philosophy (LO) Psychology (MA) Semmler, Richard D. Schmitz, John Eric Associate Professor; Doctorate; Master’s Degree, Associate Professor; Doctorate, American University; SUNY–Binghamton; Master’s Degree, University of Master’s Degree, North Carolina State University– Delaware; Bachelor’s Degree, SUNY–Plattsburgh; Raleigh; Bachelor’s Degree, University of North Mathematics (AN) Carolina–Chapel Hill; History (AN) Severe-Barnett, Nancy Schomber, Beth M. Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, University Assistant Professor; Doctorate, University of of Phoenix; Bachelor’s Degree, York College of Washington–Tacoma; Bachelor’s Degree, Valparaiso Pennsylvania; IT Essentials (AN) Universty; Chemistry (AN) Sexton, Sophia A. Schroder, Carlos D. Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, Virginia Professor; Doctorate, University of Maryland–College Polytechnic Institute and State University; Bachelor’s Park; Master’s Degree, University of Maryland– Degree, James Madison University; Associate Degree, College Park; Bachelor’s Degree, University of the Northern Virginia Community College; English (AN) District of Columbia; English (AL) Shaban, Hanney H. Schuhart, Arthur L. Professor; Doctorate, George Mason University; Professor; Doctorate, George Mason University; Master’s Degree, Old Dominion University; Master’s Degree, George Washington University; Bachelor’s Degree, George Mason University; Bachelor’s Degree, University of Minnesota– Computer Science (AN) Minneapolis; English (AN) Shaffer, Deborah L. Schull, Christine P. Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, George Professor; Doctorate, University of Maryland– Mason University; Bachelor’s Degree, George Mason Baltimore; Master’s Degree, Michigan State University; Biology (AN) University; Bachelor’s Degree, Michigan State Shannon, Larry Richard University; Childhood Development (AL) Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, Naval Academy Schumann, Alexandra Malin Preparatory School; Bachelor’s Degree, University of Professional Faculty, Instructor; Master’s Degree; Washington Tacoma; Information Technology (AN) Professional Faculty (CS) Sheble, Karen K. Instructor; Master’s Degree, George Mason University; Bachelor’s Degree, George Mason University; Childhood Development (MA)

NOVA Catalog 2016–2017 | Faculty and Staff | 303 Sheikh, Mercedeh Sillah, Memuna Mameh Assistant Professor; Doctorate, Foreign College/ Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, Virginia University; Biology (AN) Commonwealth University; Bachelor’s Degree, New Sher, Kristine Jersey City University; English (AN) Instructor; Bachelor’s Degree, James Madison Silva-Krott, Ilse U. University; Associate Degree, Northern Virginia Associate Instructor; Doctorate, University of Community College; Health Information Tennessee–Knoxville; Master’s Degree, University Technology (MEC) of Washington; Biology (AN) Sherrod, Rosa Mae Simmons, Denise M. Professional Faculty, Instructor; Master’s Degree, Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, American University of California–Los Angeles; Bachelor’s University; Bachelor’s Degree, Clarion University; Degree, University of California–Los Angeles; Business Management and Admin (WO) Professional Faculty (LO) Simmons, Kristen Elaine Sherry, Susan P. Assistant Professor; Doctorate, Miami University; Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, George Biology (AN) Washington University; Master’s Degree, Boston Simonian, Armen University; Bachelor’s Degree, Marymount College; Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, Foreign Mathematics (AN) College/University; Architecture (AN) Shewmaker, Lisbeth Garner Simons, Kevin Eugene Assistant Professor; Doctorate, Howard University; Professional Faculty, Instructor; Master’s Degree; Bachelor’s Degree, Catholic University of America; Professional Faculty (AN) Dental Hygiene (MEC) Simpson, Cathy A. Shine, Tonda Nichelle Administrative Faculty, Professor; Master’s Degree, Professional Faculty, Instructor; Master’s Degree, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; Bowie State University; Bachelor’s Degree, Administrative Faculty (CS) Pennsylvania State University; Psychology (MEC) Sinderbrand, Marilyn J. Shipe, Stefanie Marie Assistant Professor; Bachelor’s Degree, George Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, University Washington University; Radiography (MEC) of Massachusetts–Amherst; Bachelor’s Degree, Sirkus, Marc J. Lebanon Valley College; English (AN) Instructor; Bachelor’s Degree, George Washington Shiraev, Eric B. University; Emergency Medical Services (MEC) Professor; Doctorate, Foreign College/University; Skeens, Lindsay K. Master’s Degree, Foreign College/University; Professional Faculty, Instructor; Master’s Degree, Bachelor’s Degree, Foreign College/University; University of Virginia; Professional Faculty (AN) Psychology (AN) Skibek, Kathryn B. Shoates, Andria Mathews Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, Rensselaer Professional Faculty, Instructor; Master’s Degree, Polytechnic Institute; Bachelor’s Degree, Indiana University of California–Los Angeles; Bachelor’s University–Bloomington; Occupational Therapy (MEC) Degree, University of California–Los Angeles; Student Skinner, Jason P. Development (MA) Professional Faculty, Instructor; Master’s Degree, Short, Jo Ann M. Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; Professor; Doctorate, University of Baltimore; Professional Faculty (CS) Bachelor’s Degree, Rowan University; Associate Slaten, Stacy J. Degree, Camden County College; Administration of Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, Miami Justice (AN) University; Arts (AL) Showers, Ala Smith, Alias Jon Professional Faculty, Instructor; Master’s Degree, Associate Professor; Doctorate, University of George Mason University; Bachelor’s Degree, Foreign California–Los Angeles; Bachelor’s Degree, University College/University; Professional Faculty (CS) of Missouri–Columbia; Biology (MA) Shrestha, Shakil Smith, Ava A. Instructor; Master’s Degree, University of Nevada– Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, George Reno; Bachelor’s Degree, Foreign College/University; Mason University; Bachelor’s Degree, George Mason Mathematics (MA) University; Nursing (MEC) Siko, Laura Claire Smith, DeQuan Marques Administrative Faculty, Assistant Professor; Master’s Assistant Professor; Bachelor’s Degree, Virginia State Degree, Pennsylvania State University; Bachelor’s University; Hospitality Management (AN) Degree, Pennsylvania State University; Administrative Faculty (LO)

304 | Faculty and Staff | NOVA Catalog 2016–2017 Smith, Donald Donnell Sovine, Jennifer Grace Professional Faculty, Assistant Instructor; Instructor; Associate Degree, Northern Virginia Bachelor’s Degree, Old Dominion University; Community College; Physical Therapy (WO) Associate Degree, Piedmont Community College; Sparks-Early, Cristina P. Professional Faculty (AL) Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, Pennsylvania Smith, Edward A. State University; Bachelor’s Degree, Virginia Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, Arizona Polytechnic Institute and State University; State University; Bachelor’s Degree, Texas Christian Spanish (MA) University; Mathematics (WO) Spence-Gale, Rieann Smith, Erica R. Professor; Master’s Degree, University of Phoenix; Associate Professor; Doctorate, University of Miami; Bachelor’s Degree, Towson University; Business Master’s Degree, Old Dominion University; Bachelor’s Management and Administration (AL) Degree, George Mason University; Sociology (AN) Spencer, Nicholas A. Smith, Herbert A. Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, School of Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, Southern Visual Arts–New York; Bachelor’s Degree, Macalester Illinois University–Carbondale; Bachelor’s Degree, College; Communication (AL) University of Kansas; Music (AN) Spiegel, Cheri Lemieux Smith, Lisa M. Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, Virginia Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, George Polytechnic Institute and State University; Bachelor’s Mason University; Bachelor’s Degree, Old Dominion Degree, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; English (WO) University; English (AN) Smith, Yolanda I. St. Clair, Miriam J. Professor; Doctorate, University of Maryland– Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, Johns Hopkins Baltimore; Master’s Degree, Norwich University; University–School of Education; Bachelor’s Degree, Bachelor’s Degree, University of Maryland–College University of Pittsburgh; Biology (WO) Park; Business Management and Administration (AL) Stakland, Steven K. Smith, Jr., Lawrence M. Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, Utah State Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, Pennsylvania University; Philosophy (AN) State University; Recreation and Parks (AN) Stallings, Christopher Roy Snawder, Kristin Professional Faculty, Instructor; Master’s Degree, Professional Faculty, Associate Professor; Master’s American University; Professional Faculty (WO) Degree, Indiana University–Bloomington; Bachelor’s Stantcheva, Tatiana M. Degree, Indiana University–Bloomington; Professional Professor; Doctorate, Ohio State University– Faculty (MEC) Columbus; Master’s Degree, Ohio State University– Snyder Furr, Rita Anne Columbus; Physics (AL) Professional Faculty, Assistant Instructor; Bachelor’s Stanton, Ruth P. Degree, West Virginia University–Morgantown; Administrative Faculty, Associate Professor; Master’s Professional Faculty (LO) Degree; Administrative Faculty (MEC) Soholt, Christopher Erling Stark, Lawrence W. Instructor; Master’s Degree, Azusa Pacific University; Associate Professor; Doctorate, Ohio State Bachelor’s Degree, College of William and Mary; University–Columbus; Bachelor’s Degree, Southern Certificate, University of California–Riverside; English Illinois University–Carbondale; Mathematics (AL) as a Second Language (LO) Steele, Richard Laurice Soleymani, Ali J. Instructor; Master’s Degree, George Mason Professor; Doctorate, University of Alabama– University; Bachelor’s Degree, James Madison Birmingham; Master’s Degree, University of Alabama– University; Physical Education & Recreation (AL) Birmingham; IT Essentials (AL) Steere, John W. Sosseh, Hayib N. Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, University Professor; Doctorate, Georgetown University; of Washington; Master’s Degree, Florida State Master’s Degree, Georgetown University; Bachelor’s University; Bachelor’s Degree, Connecticut College; Degree, Georgetown University; English as a Second English (AN) Language (AN) Stelle, Lisa F. Sound, John S. Administrative Faculty, Instructor; Master’s Degree, Assistant Professor; Doctorate; Master’s Degree, Northern Arizona University; Bachelor’s Degree, High University of Pittsburgh; Bachelor’s Degree, Foreign Point University; Administrative Faculty (LO) College/University; Religion (AL)

NOVA Catalog 2016–2017 | Faculty and Staff | 305 Stenlund, Neal Takushi, Ruth M. Professor; Master’s Degree, Loyola College; Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, American Bachelor’s Degree, Lake Forest College; IT University; Bachelor’s Degree, University of Hawaii– Essentials (AL) Manoa; English as a Second Language (AL) Stewart, Pamela E. Talwar, Malvika Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, Virginia Associate Professor; Doctorate, University of Commonwealth University; Master’s Degree, George Missouri–Columbia; Master’s Degree, Foreign Mason University; Bachelor’s Degree, George Mason College/University; Bachelor’s Degree, Foreign University; Psychology (AN) College/University; Biology (LO) Stewart, Ruth S. Tan, Dali Professor; Doctorate, University of Maryland–College Associate Professor; Doctorate, University of Park; Master’s Degree, University of Maryland– Maryland–College Park; Master’s Degree, Foreign College Park; Bachelor’s Degree, University of College/University; Bachelor’s Degree, Foreign Maryland–College Park; English (MA) College/University; Chinese (AL) Stillions, Mark C. Tavassoli, Afshin Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, California Assistant Professor; Doctorate, Foreign College/ State University–Fresno; Master’s Degree, George University; Biology (AN) Washington University; Bachelor’s Degree, Florida Taylor, Charles P. International University; Hospitality Management (AN) Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, Strayer Story, Tamasha L. University; Contract Management (WO) Administrative Faculty, Instructor; Master’s Degree; Taylor, Jennifer Jane Administrative Faculty (CS) Instructor; Master’s Degree, SUNY–Buffalo; Straight, William Herbert Bachelor’s Degree, SUNY–Fredonia; English (WO) Associate Professor; Doctorate, North Carolina State Taylor, Kevin K. University–Raleigh; Master’s Degree, Texas Tech Instructor; Master’s Degree, Gallaudet University; University; Bachelor’s Degree, New Mexico Institute Bachelor’s Degree, Colorado State University–Ft. of Mining & Technology; Geology (LO) Collins; American Sign Language (AN) Stratton, Georgeana Gray Taylor, Russell E. Associate Professor; Doctorate, University of Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, George Mason Southern California; Master’s Degree, University of University; Bachelor’s Degree, Towson University; Southern California; Bachelor’s Degree, Brigham Associate Degree, Catonsville Community College; Young University; Psychology (LO) Automotive (AL) Subramanian, Raji Teferra, Getachew Professor; Doctorate, Foreign College/University; Assistant Professor; Doctorate, Foreign College/ Natural Science (AN) University; Master’s Degree, University of California– Suetterlein, Stephen D. Davis; Bachelor’s Degree, Foreign College/University; Associate Professor; Doctorate, Fordham University; Biology (AL) Master’s Degree, Golden Gate University; Master’s Temkin, Ilya Degree, Villanova University; Bachelor’s Degree, Associate Professor; Doctorate, New York University; Grove City College; Business Management and Bachelor’s Degree, Columbia University–Upward Administration (AL) Bound; Biology (AN) Sullivan, Corri Pfister Terranova Jr., Frederick Professional Faculty, Instructor; Master’s Degree, Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, East Lynchburg College; Bachelor’s Degree, Lynchburg Stroudsburg University; Bachelor’s Degree, West College; Professional Faculty (AN) Chester University; Biology (LO) Sullivan, Dennis J. Terry, Angela E. Professional Faculty, Instructor; Master’s Degree, Assistant Professor; Bachelor’s Degree, James Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; Madison University; Associate Degree, Northern Professional Faculty (WO) Virginia Community College; Communication Studies/ Swaminathan, Pirabalini Theatre (AL) Associate Professor; Doctorate, Foreign College/ Tesema, Yohannes T. University; Bachelor’s Degree, Foreign College/ Associate Professor; Doctorate, Howard University; University; Chemistry (AN) Bachelor’s Degree, Foreign College/University; Takashima, Aya Chemistry (AN) Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, Rochester Thimblin, Alison L. Institute of Technology; Bachelor’s Degree, Foreign Administrative Faculty, Associate Professor; Master’s College/University; Photography (AL) Degree, University of Oklahoma; Bachelor’s Degree, Syracuse University; Administrative Faculty (WO)

306 | Faculty and Staff | NOVA Catalog 2016–2017 Thomas, LeeAnn Trostle, Amanda Catherine Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, George Mason Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, American University; English (WO) University; Bachelor’s Degree, Oberlin College; Thompson, Erica A. Spanish (AL) Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, Virginia Troy, Frances R. Polytechnic Institute and State University; Administrative Faculty, Instructor; Master’s Degree, Accounting (AN) Arizona State University; Bachelor’s Degree, Thompson, Susan G. University of Massachusetts–Amherst; Administrative Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, Kent State Faculty (CS) University; Bachelor’s Degree, Ursuline College; Tucker, Alicia L. History (WO) Instructor; Master’s Degree; Bachelor’s Degree, Thompson, Susan P. Capital University; History (MA) Professor; Doctorate, George Mason University; Tucker, Juneious Master’s Degree, George Mason University; 12-month Professional Professor; Doctorate, George Bachelor’s Degree, West Virginia University– Mason University; Master’s Degree, Illinois State Morgantown; Physical Education & Recreation (AN) University; Bachelor’s Degree, East Tennessee State Thornton-Grant, Stephanie University; Professional Faculty (AN) Instructor; Master’s Degree, American University; Tupper, Todd A. Arts (AN) Professor; Doctorate, George Mason University; Thurston, Carole A. Master’s Degree, Southern Connecticut State Associate Professor; Doctorate, Georgetown University; Bachelor’s Degree, Richard Stockton University; Master’s Degree, George Washington College of New Jersey; Biology (AL) University; Bachelor’s Degree, University of Virginia; Turner, Julia J. English (AN) Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, George Mason Tibebu, Biniyam Assefa University; Bachelor’s Degree, Central Michigan Instructor; Master’s Degree, Foreign College/ University; Communication (LO) University; Mathematics (AL) Turner, Michael Tirpak, Philip C. Administrative Faculty, Associate Professor; Master’s Instructor; Master’s Degree, University of Degree, Slippery Rock University; Administrative Oklahoma; Bachelor’s Degree, Rutgers University; Faculty (WO) Communication Studies/Theatre (AN) Turner, Tildon L. Todd, Matthew Michael Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, George Administrative Faculty, Associate Professor; Master’s Mason University; Bachelor’s Degree, George Mason Degree, Foreign College/University; Master’s Degree, University; English (AN) University of Wisconsin; Master’s Degree, Northwest Tyson, David University; Bachelor’s Degree, College of William and Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, Case Western Mary; Administrative Faculty (AL) Reserve University; Master’s Degree, Park University; Toepper, Jim P. Bachelor’s Degree, Rowan University; Communication Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, George Mason Studies/Theatre (WO) University; Master’s Degree, University of Illinois– Tyson, Lecha Nicole Urbana; Bachelor’s Degree, University of Illinois– Professional Faculty, Assistant Instructor; Bachelor’s Urbana; English (AL) Degree, Georgia Southwestern State University; Tong, Nicole F. Professional Faculty (AL) Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, George Mason Unger, Rudolf University; Bachelor’s Degree, Davidson College; Assistant Professor; Doctorate, Foreign College/ English (AN) University; Master’s Degree, Foreign College/ Topalova, Snejana N. University; Bachelor’s Degree, Foreign College/ Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, Foreign University; Mathematics (AN) College/University; Bachelor’s Degree, Foreign Usher, Kelly Dione College/University; Mathematics (AL) Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, Central Topchubashova, Samira Michigan University; Bachelor’s Degree, Georgia Assistant Professor; Doctorate, Foreign College/ Southern University; English (MA) University; Master’s Degree, Huntingdon College; Vafier, James A. Bachelor’s Degree, Foreign College/University; Professor; Doctorate, Georgetown University; Biology (AN) Bachelor’s Degree, Georgetown University; Treadway, Dwayne C. Emergency Medical Services (MEC) Assistant Professor; Bachelor’s Degree, SUNY– Buffalo; Communication (LO)

NOVA Catalog 2016–2017 | Faculty and Staff | 307 Van Horn, Karen M. Wahl, Bruce N. Instructor; Master’s Degree, Regent University; Professor; Doctorate, George Mason University; Bachelor’s Degree, Towson University; English (AN) Master’s Degree, Northwestrn University; Bachelor’s Vander Maten, Mary A. Degree, St. Olaf College; Mathematics (AL) Professor; Doctorate, University of Kansas Medical Wallace, Lauren N. Center; Bachelor’s Degree, Northwestern College; Instructor; Master’s Degree, Texas Tech University; Biology (AN) Bachelor’s Degree, James Madison University; Vanderson ,John A. English (AN) Instructor; Master’s Degree, Virginia Polytechnic Wallace, Michael D. Institute and State University; Chemistry (Continuing Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, University of Education) (AL) Illinois–Urbana; Mathematics (LO) Veney, M. Beatrice M. Walters, Karen M. Administrative Faculty, Professor; Doctorate, Argosy Professor; Doctorate, Kentucky State University; University; Master’s Degree, Western Carolina Master’s Degree, University of Hartford; Master’s University; Bachelor’s Degree, University of North Degree, Kentucky State University; Bachelor’s Carolina–Charlotte; Certificate, Argosy University; Degree, Dartmouth College; Mathematics (AN) Administrative Faculty (MEC) Wang, Amy H. Versluis, Tara A. Professor; Doctorate, Texas Christian University; Instructor; Bachelor’s Degree, Jefferson College of Master’s Degree, Texas Christian University; Health Sciences; Associate Degree, Virginia Western Bachelor’s Degree, Foreign College/University; Community College; Radiography (MEC) Mathematics (AL) Vetrano, Jeffrey Allen Wang, Ben B. Instructor; Master’s Degree, George Mason Professor; Doctorate, University of Maryland– University; Bachelor’s Degree, James Madison Baltimore; Bachelor’s Degree, University of Maryland– University; Mathematics (AN) College Park; Chemistry (AN) Viale, Francesca Wang, Hong Instructor; Master’s Degree, Foreign College/ Administrative Faculty, Associate Professor; University; Physics (LO) Doctorate, Kansas State University–Manhattan; Vibert, Douglas T. Master’s Degree, Kansas State University– Professional Faculty, Instructor; Master’s Degree, Manhattan; Bachelor’s Degree, Foreign College/ American University; Bachelor’s Degree, University of University; Administrative Faculty (CS) Massachusetts–Amherst; Associate Degree, Cape Ward, Gloria M. Cod Community College; Professional Faculty (AN) Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, San Diego Vick, Elizabeth J. State University; Bachelor’s Degree, University of Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, Illinois Miami; English as a Second Language (AL) State University; Bachelor’s Degree, Illinois State Ward, Jennifer D. University; Communication (MA) Professor; Doctorate, University of Denver; Master’s Victorine, Michael Andrew Degree, University of Denver; Bachelor’s Degree, Old Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, Indiana Dominion University; English (AL) University East; Bachelor’s Degree, Drury University; Ward, Stephen Drew Mathematics (LO) Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, George Villagran-Glover, Frances Washington University; Master’s Degree, Troy State Administrative Faculty, Professor; Master’s Degree, University–Troy; Bachelor’s Degree, University of Northern Arizona University; Bachelor’s Degree, Texas Maryland–University College; IT Essentials (AL) A&M University; Administrative Faculty (AL) Warren Chinyani, Tamara Jean Vutien, Phuongchi Assistant Professor; Doctorate, Howard University; Instructor; Master’s Degree, SUNY–Buffalo; Master’s Degree, Western Michigan University; Bachelor’s Degree, Colgate University; Biology (LO) Bachelor’s Degree, Michigan State University; Waetjen, Jarrod R. Communication (Continuing Education) (WO) Professor; Master’s Degree, San Diego State Warren-Nickens, Vinita R. University; Bachelor’s Degree, San Diego State Professional Faculty, Instructor; Master’s Degree, University; English (AL) Bowie State University; Bachelor’s Degree, East Waguespack, Michael J. Carolina University; Professional Faculty (AN) Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, Louisiana Washington, Derrick State University–Baton Rouge; Bachelor’s Degree, Professional Faculty, Instructor; Master’s Degree, Louisiana State University–Baton Rouge; Certificate, Howard University; Bachelor’s Degree, Saint Leo George Mason University; English (AL) University; Professional Faculty (MA)

308 | Faculty and Staff | NOVA Catalog 2016–2017 Watson, Trasi M. White, Vicky D. Professional Faculty, Instructor; Master’s Degree, Professional Faculty, Instructor; Master’s Degree, Slippery Rock University; Professional Faculty (AN) University of Maryland–Eastern Shore; Bachelor’s Wax, Kathleen L. Degree, University of Maryland–Eastern Shore; Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, Georgia Professional Faculty (AN) State University; Bachelor’s Degree, University of Whitmire, Mark A. Massachusetts–Amherst; English (AL) Professor; Doctorate, University of Maryland–College Wayman, Matthew L. Park; Master’s Degree, University of Texas–San Instructor; Master’s Degree, College of William and Antonio; Bachelor’s Degree, Abilene Christian Mary; Welding (MA) University; Music (AL) Weaver, Jacqueline M. Wildblood, Margie G. Instructor; Master’s Degree, Nazareth College of Professional Faculty, Instructor; Master’s Degree, Rochester; English as a Second Language (WO) Purdue University–West Lafayette; Bachelor’s Degree, Webb, Jr., Robert S. Radford University; Professional Faculty (AN) Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, Catholic Wilkerson, Clarissa University of America; Bachelor’s Degree, Ithaca Assistant Professor; Doctorate, Northern Illinois College; Music (AN) University; Master’s Degree, Georgia State University; Weber, Lucy Bachelor’s Degree, Kennesaw State University; Instructor; Master’s Degree, Virginia Commonwealth Accounting (LO) University; Bachelor’s Degree, James Madison Wilkerson, George J. University; Arts (LO) Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, North Carolina Wells, Christina M. A&T State University; Bachelor’s Degree, North Professor; Doctorate, University of Maryland–College Carolina A&T State University; Civil Engineering Park; Master’s Degree, University of Arkansas–Little Technology (AN) Rock; Bachelor’s Degree, Henderson State University; Wilkins, Ashley Mason English (AN) Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, University of Wertman, Ann E. Phoenix; Bachelor’s Degree, Clemson University; Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, Claremont Education (MA) McKenna College; Bachelor’s Degree, University of Williams, Lisa D. Virginia; Religion (AN) Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, George Westerhoff, Matthew S. Mason University; Bachelor’s Degree, George Mason Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, University of University; Biology (AN) Texas–San Antonio; Master’s Degree, George Mason Williams, Peter Edward University; Bachelor’s Degree, University of Texas– Assistant Professor; Doctorate, University of Texas– San Antonio; Mathematics (MA) Arlington; Physics (AN) Wheeler, Martha P. Wilson, Cedric M. Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, George Mason Assistant Professor; Doctorate, Howard University; University; English (WO) Master’s Degree, St. Thomas University; Master’s White, Jonathan W. Degree, Howard University; Psychology (WO) Instructor; Bachelor’s Degree, Arizona State Wilson, Regina E. University; Radiography (MEC) Assistant Professor; Doctorate, Ohio State University; White, Karlys V. Bachelor’s Degree, Ohio State University; Veterinary Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, Pennsylvania Technology (LO) State University; Bachelor’s Degree, Marymount Wimbush, Jr., Walter L. University; Associate Degree, Northern Virginia Professor; Doctorate, Rice University; Master’s Community College; English (AN) Degree, University of Notre Dame; Bachelor’s Degree, White, LaTonia M. Iona College; Physics (AL) Professional Faculty, Instructor; Master’s Degree, Winner, Kristine A. Marymount University; Professional Faculty (AN) Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, Parsons White, Tyler M. School of Design; Bachelor’s Degree, Virginia Assistant Professor; Doctorate, George Washington Polytechnic Institute and State University; Interior University; Master’s Degree, George Washington Design (LO) University; Bachelor’s Degree, George Mason Winters, Jennifer University; Mathematics (LO) Assistant Professor; Doctorate, Foreign College/ University; Master’s Degree, Foreign College/ University; Bachelor’s Degree, James Madison University; History (AN)

NOVA Catalog 2016–2017 | Faculty and Staff | 309 Wissing, Stephen R. Yasin, Tauheeda M. Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, Catholic Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, Long Island University of America; Bachelor’s Degree, Loyola University–Brooklyn Campus; Master’s Degree, College; Physics (AN) Foreign College/University; Bachelor’s Degree, Sarah Wofsey, Stephen Lawrence College; English (AL) Associate Professor; Doctorate, North Central Yazdani, Jami Bryan University; Master’s Degree, University of Phoenix; Administrative Faculty, Associate Professor; Master’s Bachelor’s Degree, University of Maryland–College Degree, Louisiana State University–Baton Rouge; Park; Administration of Justice (AN) Bachelor’s Degree, George Mason University; Woldegiorgis, Yared Endalamaw Administrative Faculty (AN) Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, Clemson Yekpabo, Jacqueline Renee University; Physics (AN) Professional Faculty, Instructor; Master’s Degree, Wongtanasirikul, Nantana West Chester University; Bachelor’s Degree, West Professional Faculty, Associate Professor; Master’s Chester University; Professional Faculty (AN) Degree, George Mason University; Professional Young, Andrew C. Faculty (CS) Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, George Woodard, William J. Mason University; Bachelor’s Degree, Florida State Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, Georgetown University; English (WO) University; Bachelor’s Degree, George Mason Young, Laura S. University; English (MA) Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, Georgetown Woodke, Robert S. College; Bachelor’s Degree, University of Tennessee– Associate Professor; Master’s Degree, George Chattanooga; English (LO) Washington University; Bachelor’s Degree, Zabielski, Victor P. Morningside College; Drafting (AN) Professor; Doctorate, Brown University; Master’s Wordoffa, Zenbaba Degree, Brown University; Master’s Degree, University Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, Foreign of North Carolina–Chapel Hill; Bachelor’s Degree, College/University; Biology (AN) Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute; Associate Degree, Wright, Kimberly U. Hudson Valley Community College; Geology (AL) Administrative Faculty, Associate Professor; Master’s Zahorian, Jessie L. Degree, Salisbury University; Bachelor’s Degree, Professional Faculty, Instructor; Master’s Degree; University of Maryland–Eastern Shore; Professional Professional Faculty (AN) Faculty (AN) Zamani, Maryam Wright, Paul Tracy Instructor; Master’s Degree, Fairleigh Dickinson Assistant Professor; Master’s Degree, Indiana University–Madison; Bachelor’s Degree, Foreign University–Bloomington; Bachelor’s Degree, Purdue College/University; Chemistry (LO) University–Calumet; Associate Degree, Purdue Zanders, Joan A. University–Calumet; Construction Management (AL) Administrative Faculty, Instructor; Master’s Degree; Wright, Rebecca B. Administrative Faculty (CS) Professor; Doctorate, George Mason University; Zavala, Jaidee Bachelor’s Degree, Colgate University; Biology (AN) Assistant Professor; Doctorate, University of Texas–El Wulff, John C. Paso; Bachelor’s Degree, Texas A&M University–San Professor; Doctorate, George Mason University; Antonio; Biology (MA) Master’s Degree, Catholic University of America; Zhu, Rong Music (LO) Professional Faculty, Instructor; Master’s Degree; Wyne, Deborah E. Professional Faculty (CS) Administrative Faculty, Associate Professor; Master’s Zorin, Izanne D. Degree, George Mason University; Administrative Professor; Doctorate, Johns Hopkins University; Faculty (LO) Bachelor’s Degree, University South Carolina– Wynn, Eric K. Columbia; Biology (AL) Professional Faculty, Instructor; Master’s Degree, Zuaso, Amy Vanessa Indiana University–Bloomington; Bachelor’s Professional Faculty, Assistant Instructor; Bachelor’s Degree, Indiana University–Bloomington; Professional Degree, James Madison University; Associate Degree; Faculty (AL) Professional Faculty (WO) Yan, Kathleen B. Zuniga, Edward Instructor; Master’s Degree, University of Georgia; Instructor; Master’s Degree, Georgetown University; Bachelor’s Degree, University of Virginia; Associate Bachelor’s Degree, George Mason University; Degree, Northern Virginia Community College; Chemistry (WO) Mathematics (AL)

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