Jun 03, 2025  
2024-2025 Course Catalog 
  
2024-2025 Course Catalog

Administration, Faculty, and Staff



Board of Trustees

Adzele Benoit, Faculty Representative
Technical Assistance Liaison, Bay State Community Center

Joan Becker, Vice Chair
Consultant for the Council for Opportunity in Education and University of Massachusetts Boston

Barbara Brittingham, Secretary
President Emerita, New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE)

Peter Ebb, Chair
Retired Partner, Ropes & Gray LLP

Constanza Cabello
Vice President for Equity Programs, State Street Corporation

Kenneth Lee, Treasurer
Chief Financial Officer, Southern New Hampshire University

Amelia Manning
Chief Operating Officer, Southern New Hampshire University

Mark Ouellette
President, MAO Consulting LLC 

Yves Salomon-Fernández, Ex Officio
President, Urban College of Boston

Sharon Scott-Chandler, Ex Officio
President and CEO, Action for Boston Community Development (ABCD)

Megan Stevens
Director of Leadership Advancement, AnitaB.org

Jan Wyatt
Vice President of Academic Affairs, Southern New Hampshire University

Office of the President

Yves Salomon-Fernández
President

Malcolm Dyer
Administrative Coordinator

President’s Cabinet

Anna Berry
Vice President of Student Success

Caitlin Callahan
Chief Operating Officer

José Colón-Rivas
Vice President of External Engagement and Strategic Partnerships

Noemí Custodia Lora
Vice President of Academic Affairs and Workforce Development

Erline Louis Tanice
Chief Financial Officer

Faculty and Staff

Academic Affairs

J.M Grenier
Manager of Online Programs & Faculty Development

Erik Robles
LMS System Administrator

Caleb Sabatka
Program Chair & Assistant Professor of Human Services Administration

Administration and Finance

Chiquita Barnes
Human Resource Coordinator

Karen Lucas
Business Manager

Karen Corbin
Controller

Timesha Scott
IT Lead

Admission and Financial Services

Stacy Broadus
Director of Financial Aid

Carla Desisto
Assistant Manager of Financial Services

Daniella Sanchez
Associate Admissions Officer

Jessica Barrera
Associate Admissions Officer

Johaisi Reyes
Senior Admissions Officer

Learning Resource Center

Jennifer Burke Grehan
Assistant Professor of English and Program Chair, General Studies

Ellie Wolf
Learning Support Associate

Gabriela Gabriel
Learning Support Associate

Maudeline Clervoix-Frank
Learning Support Associate

Institutional Research

Judith Dutill
Director of Institutional Research and Assessment

Communications and Marketing

Arianna Valle
Director of Marketing and Communications

Registration

Waqas Mirza
Director of Registration Services and Registrar

Daniel Borges
Registration Coordinator

Student Success

Rosana Perella
Director of Student Services and Support

Kendall Driscoll
Academic Success Coach and Advisor

Yessenia Guglielmi
Early Childhood Education Academic Success Coach and Advisor

Faculty

Last Name First Name Department Highest Degree
Amy-Cordero Alberto ECE Cambridge College, M.Ed.
Barnes Andrea CRC New York Institute of Technology, MSCN
Benoit Adzele HUS/PSY Wheelock College, MSW
Boutte-Thompson Caroline CIS Lesley University, M.Ed.
Buskey Jamie ECE Wheelock College, M.Ed.
Carter Sonia NTS Eastern Nazarene College, MSM
Cesar-Davis Natacha SOC University of California, EdD
Chen Min ENG University of Oregon, MA
Chukwuanu Olive ECE Eastern Nazarene College, M.Ed.
Clark Eric MAT Eastern Nazarene College, M.Ed.
Colon-Rivas Jose ECE Penn State University, Ph.D. in Ed
Cordero Ana ECE Boston State College, M.Ed.
DaCruz Alessia ENG Gordon College, M.Ed.
Davidson Bernadette ECE Lesley University, MA
Davidson Rebecca ART University of Pennsylvania, MFA
Del Rosario Sharline ECE Salem State University, M.Ed.
Deon Jane COM/ENG Florida International University, MFA
Driscoll Kendall HUM/PSY Boston University, M.M.
Dunbar Tiffany ENG Keene State College, M.Ed.
Espendez Carlos ENG Cambridge College, MMG
Farias Ana Teresa ECE Worcester State University, M.Ed.
Finkelstein Deborah COM Goddard College, MFA
Fu Mei Hua ECE Lesley University, M.Ed.
Garcia Angela ECE New Mexico State University, M.Ed.
Grehan Jennifer ENG Cambridge College, M.Ed.
Grenier J.M. ENG/HUM Northeastern University, M.Ed.
Grout Kenneth COM Emerson College, MA
Guerra Adriana ECE Wheelock College, MS
Guevara Alvarez Yasmin ECE Lesley University, M.Ed.
Guglielmi Yessenia ENG Drew University, D.Litt.
Harari Jack HUS Hunter College, MS
Hernandez Rosemary ECE Southern New Hampshire University, MS
Huang Jiaying ECE Wheelock College, M.Ed.
Iyer Vidya CRC ACPM Medical College, MBBS
Lauziere Patricia HUS University of Phoenix Online, M.Ed.
Lazo Oscar ENG/MAT/NTS Catholic University of Chile, PhD
Lazo Riola ECE University of Concepcion, M.Ed.
Liu Yanying ECE Cambridge College, M.Ed.
Lopez Odette ECE Inter American University, M.Ed.
Maglio Elizabeth CIS/COM/CRC/ ENG/HLF/HUM/HUS/NTS/PSY/ SOC Catholic University, MSW
Marte Joselyn ECE Hunter College, MSW
Matthews Allison ECE/HUM Nova Southeastern University, Ed.D
Melchore-Scott Myrna ECE Bridgewater State University, MSW
Meyerson Anne HUS Clark University, BA
Munoz-Benavides Sonia ECE Lesley University, M.SPEd.
Newman Peter HUS/SOC Loyola University School of Law, LLM
Osarenkhoe Karen ECE Springfield College, MS OML
Pierre-Jerome Lunine ECE UMass Boston, M.Ed.
Quiceno Leidy HUS UMass Boston, MS
Ramos Arlene ECE Cambridge College, MS
Reis Da Cruz Alessia ENG University of Massachusetts, MA
Rivera-Garcia Lilliam ECE Cambridge College, MA
Robinson Conrad HUS Simmons University, MSW
Robinson Verdis HUM SUNY University, MA
Rogers Zoe ENG Rhode Island College, MA
Romano Dominga ECE Universidad Autonoma de Santo Domingo, M.Ed.
Rosen Jill HUS Regis College, Ed.D.
Sabatka Caleb HUM/HUS/SOC Vermont Law School, MARJ
Stark Kristabel ENG Dominican University, MSEd.
Stephens Chris ENG University of New Orleans, MFA
Sullivan Aracelis ECE University of Massachusetts, M.Ed.
Thompson Anneisha ECE Cambridge College, M.Ed.
Tineo Paola ECE Simmons College, MA
Todisco Amanda ENG Lesley University, MFA
Winograd Adam ENG Lesley University, MFA
Wong Kevin PSY Northeastern University, MS
Wong Paul ENG University of Hong Kong, M.Ed.
Yahya Al-Arashi Lamis ENG Cambridge College, PhD in Education
Zarrella Christy ECE Boston College, M.Ed.
Zayas Myrna ECE Springfield College, MS
Zhu Junxian CIS Shanghai University, BS

 

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Technology
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