Directory
Board of Trustees
Chair of the Board
James M. Norris ’85, Managing Director (Retired), Vanguard International
Vice Chair
John D. Zook '71, Founder, Zook Dinon PA
Members
- John P. Borneman, PhD, ’80, ’83 (MS), ’87 (MBA), USP’07 (PhD), Founder & Principal, Oak View Point Partners
- Thomas B. Curran, S.J. '97 (MBA), Coordinator, Jesuit Prison Education Network
- Doneene K. Damon, Esq. ’89, Director & President, Richards, Layton & Finger
- Richard DeRose '87, Co-Founder and Managing Partner, Acertitude
- Thomas Elitz, S.J. '12, PhD Student, Catholic University of America
- Kristy W. Fercho ’00 (MBA), Head of Home Lending, Wells Fargo & Company
- Kelly Flanagan ’06, ’12 (MBA), Senior Director, Finance and IT, Augusta National Golf Club
- Michael C. Hemsley, Esq. ’72, Senior Advisor, Juniper Advisory
- John J. Herman, President, Tufts Medical Center
- Regina M. Kirwan '19 (MBA), Senior Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer (retired), General Reinsurance Cooperation
- Susan La Monica P'20, Chief Human Resources Officer, Citizens Financial Group
- Cheryl A. McConnell, PhD, President, Saint Joseph's University
- Christopher D. McIsaac '97, Managing Director, International Operations, Vanguard Group, Inc.
- Edgardo A. Mercadante, USP’79, H’17 ,Founder & CEO, MediTelecare
- Dominic S. Moffa '80, Executive Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer (Retired), Geisinger Health System
- John P. Morrissey '80, Managing Partner, Jackson Cross Partners
- Michael J. Nesspor ’80, Managing Director (Retired), Pershing, LLC
- Mary Jane Raymond '82, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (Retired), Coherent Corp.
- Joseph D. Regan ’81, Chief Executive Officer, Alphadyne Asset Management
- Pedro A Rivera II, President, Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology
- Jacqueline D. Scanlan '95, Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resource Officer, FMC Coporation
- Michael J. Sofia, PhD, Chief Scientific Officer & Co-Founder, Arbutus Biopharma Corporation
- Stephen V. Sundborg, S.J, Chancellor, Seattle University
- Stephen Surovick, S.J., Senior Director, Mission and Ministry, St. Joseph's Preparatory School
- Jeffrey P. von Arx, S.J., Superior and Director, John LaFarge House, Jesuit House of Studies; Visiting Professor of the History of Christianity, Boston College School of Theology and Ministry
- Raymond G. Washington, Jr., M.D. '91, General Surgeon, Pinehurst Surgical Clinic
- D. Michael Wege, Senior Vice President and Chief Administration Officer (Retired), The Hershey Company
- Joseph J. Wolk '88, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Johnson and Johnson
Administration
President's Office
- President: Cheryl A. McConnell, PhD
- Chief of Staff: Kiersten N. White, MS, EdD
- Vice President and General Counsel: Tracey S. Pachman Esq
Academic Affairs
- Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs: Jean McGivney-Burelle, PhD
- Senior Director, Faculty Affairs and Academic Administrative: Melissa McClory, MEd
- Vice President of Administration and Operations: Jill Dougherty Cleary, MBA, EdD
- Senior Associate Provost for Academic and Faculty Support: Peter Norberg, PhD
- Associate Provost for Research & Graduate Administration/Policy: Jean-Francois Jasmin, PhD
- University Registrar: Deanna Carroll, MS
College of Arts and Sciences
- Dean: Jay Carter, PhD
- Associate Dean for Student Academic Affairs (interim): Steven Hammer, PhD
- Associate Dean for Research, Facilities, and the Sciences: Nathan J. Baird, PhD
- Assistant Dean for Internships and Experiential Learning: Elizabeth M. Lee, PhD
Haub School of Business
- Dean: Joseph DiAngelo, Jr., EdD
- Associate Dean of Undergraduate Studies: Matthew Kelly, MBA
- Associate Dean: Vana M. Zervanos, MEd, MBA, EdD
- Associate Dean: Natalie Wood, PhD
School of Education and Human Development
- Dean: Joshua Power, EdD ’05 ’16 (EdD)
- Associate Dean: Aimee LaPointe Terosky, EdD
- Assistant Dean: Carole Hoy, EdD
School of Health Professions
- Dean: Cathy Y. Poon, PharmD, FPPA, FCPP, FNAP
- John Wyeth Dean, Philadelphia College of Pharmacy and Associate Dean School of Health Professions: Edward Foote BS ’87, PharmD ’91
- Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and Inclusive Excellence: Lora B. Packel, PT, MSPT, PhD
- Associate Dean for Student Affairs and Administration: Laura Waite, PharmD, BCPS, CLS
- Associate Dean for Assessment and Accreditation: Jane Bowen, PharmD, BCPS
School of Nursing and Allied Health
- Dean: Melissa Snyder, EdD, FNP, CNE
- Assistant Dean: Evelyn Potoka
- Executive Director of Allied Health: Jim Christie, D.Ed., MPH, RRT
Faculty
- College of Arts and Sciences
- Haub School of Business
- School of Education and Human Development
- School of Health Professions
- School of Nursing and Allied Health
Emeriti and Emeritas
Concha Alborg (1982) B.A., 1975, Georgia State University; M.A., 1977, Emory University; Ph.D., 1982, Temple University Professor Emerita of Modern and Classical Languages
Mary DeKonty Applegate (1983) B.S., 1964, Evangel College; M.A., 1972, Eastern Michigan University; Ed.D., 1978, Temple University Professor Emerita of Education
John G. Berberian (1973) B.S., 1963, University of Massachusetts; Ph.D., 1968, Brown University Professor Emeritus of Chemistry
Anthony J. Berret, S.J. (1982) B.A., 1964, M.A., 1967, Fordham University; M.Div., 1971, Woodstock College; Ph.D., 1981, Johns Hopkins University Professor Emeritus of English
Judith G. Chapman (1988) B.A., 1971, St. Bonaventure University; M.A., 1975, St. Bonaventure University; Ph.D., 1987, Syracuse University Professor Emerita of Psychology
Nancy M. Childs (1991) B.A., 1972, Duke University, M.S., 1977, California Institute of Technology, Ph.D., 1993, Century University, Professor Emerita of Marketing
Corolyn E. Clark (1977) A.B., 1965, St. Mary’s College; M.B.A., Temple University; 1978, Ph.D., 1985, Temple University; CFP®, 2003. Professor Emerita of Accounting
Eileen Z. Cohen (1968) B.S., 1953, University of Maryland; M.A., 1958, University of Maryland; Ph.D., 1965, University of Maryland. Professor Emerita of English
John J. Costello (1957) B.S., 1954, Saint Joseph’s University; M.A., 1956, University of Virginia. Professor Emeritus of Mathematics and Computer Science
Christopher Coyne (1978) B.S. 1967, Saint Joseph’s University, M.B.A., 1973 Temple University, Ph.D. 1986, Temple University, Professor Emeritus of Finance
Thomas J. Donahue (1965) B.A., 1964, Saint Joseph’s University; M.A., 1967, University of Pennsylvania; Ph.D., 1973, University of Pennsylvania Professor Emeritus of Modern and Classical Languages
George W. Dowdall (1982) A.B., 1965, College of the Holy Cross; A.M., 1969, Brown University; Ph.D., 1972, Brown University Professor Emeritus of Sociology
Joseph E. Dragonette (1967) B.S., 1958, Saint Joseph’s University; M.A., 1966, George Washington University; Ph.D., 1974, University of Pennsylvania Associate Professor Emeritus of Economics
Joseph J. Feeney, S.J. (1971) A.B., 1958, Fordham University; M.A., 1961, Fordham University; Ph.L., 1959, Woodstock College; S.T.B., 1964, Woodstock College; S.T.L., 1966, Woodstock College; Ph.D., 1971, University of Pennsylvania Professor Emeritus of English
Gérard A. Férère (1964) Bachelier ès Lettres, 1948, Haiti; Ensign, 1953, Naval Academy, Venezuela; M.A., 1966, Villanova University; Ph.D., 1974, University of Pennsylvania. Professor Emeritus of Modern and Classical Languages
Gerald F. Finnegan, S.J. (1980) A.B., 1960, Boston College; M.A., 1961, Boston College; Lic, 1968, Sankt Georgen Hochscule; M. Div., 1975, Union Theological Seminary; Ph.D., 1978, Union Theological Seminary. Professor Emeritus of Theology
Paul L. Foster (1979) B.S., 1950, Northwestern University; M.B.A., 1963, George Washington University; D.B.A., 1969, University of Virginia. Professor Emeritus of Finance
Richard W. Fredrickson (1967) A.B., 1951, University of Kansas; M.A., University of Kansas; 1954, Ph.D., 1961, University of Kansas. Professor Emeritus of Biology
Vincent J. Genovesi, S.J. (1973) A.B., 1962, Fordham University; M.A., 1966, Fordham University; Ph.L., 1963, Woodstock College; M. Div., 1969, Woodstock College; Ph.D., 1973, Emory University Professor Emeritus of Theology and Religious Studies
Richard J. George (1973) B.S., 1967, Saint Joseph’s University; M.B.A., 1969, Harvard University; Ph.D., 1979, Temple University Professor Emeritus of Food Marketing
Lewis W. Gordon (1982) B.S., 1962, Temple University; M.S., 1970, Juilliard School; M.A., 1974, Rutgers University; D.M.A., 1980, Temple University. Professor Emeritus of Performing Arts
Spenser O. Gowdy (1965) B.S., 1963, West Chester State University; M.A., 1965, Villanova University; Ph.D., 1971, Temple University Professor Emeritus of Mathematics
Bart P. Hartman (1996) B.S., 1966, University of Wisconsin; M.B.A., 1967, Northern Illinois University; D.B.A., 1975, University of Kentucky. Professor Emeritus of Accounting
John L. Haverty (1976) B.S., 1969, Saint Joseph’s University; M.B.A., 1973, University of Chicago; CPA, 1975, Pennsylvania; Ph.D., 1985, Temple University Professor Emeritus of Accounting
Jonathan P. E. Hodgson (1985) B.A., 1963, Trinity College, Cambridge University; M.A., 1967, Trinity College, Cambridge University, Ph.D., 1967, Trinity College, Cambridge University Professor Emeritus of Computer Science
Raymond A. Horn (2004) B.S., 1969, Millersville State College; M.S., 1994, West Chester University; Ph.D., 1998, Pennsylvania State University Professor Emeritus of Education
Anthony James Joes (1969) A.B., 1965, Saint Joseph’s University; M.A., 1967, University of Pennsylvania; Ph.D., 1970, University of Pennsylvania Professor of Political Science, Professor Emeritus of Political Science
Thomas J. Kane, Jr. (1982) B.S., 1966, Georgetown University; M.A., 1969, Georgetown University; Ph.D., 1978, Indiana University. Professor Emeritus of Political Science
John K. Kearney (1970) A.B., 1962, Marquette University; M.A., 1964, Villanova University; Ph.D., 1972, Bryn Mawr College. Professor Emeritus of Philosophy
Richard A. Kipphorn, Jr. (1960) A.B., 1957, Franklin and Marshall College; M.A., 1962, University of Pennsylvania. Professor Emeritus of Modern and Classical Languages
Patrick J. Kirschling (1983) B.S., 1968, Saint Joseph’s University; M.S., 1972, Rutgers University; Ph.D., 1982, Purdue University. Professor Emeritus of Food Marketing
William A. Kriner (1965) B.S., 1953, West Chester State University; Ph.D., 1959, University of Pennsylvania. Professor Emeritus of Chemistry
Francis Graham Lee (1970) A.B., 1966, Boston College; Ph.D., 1970, University of Pennsylvania Professor Emeritus of Political Science
William J. Leonard (1957) B.S., 1956, Saint Joseph’s University; M.A., 1959, University of Notre Dame. Professor Emeritus of Economics
John B. Lord (1975) B.S., 1971, Saint Joseph’s University; M.B.A., 1975, Drexel University; Ph.D., 1985, Temple University Professor Emeritus of Marketing
Deborah Lurie (1998) B.A., 1969, Temple University; M.A., 1971, Temple University; M.S., 1976, Temple University; Ph.D., 1981, Temple University Associate Professor of Mathematics
Martin S. Meloche (1997) B.S., 1981, Walsh College; M.A., 1983, Central Michigan University; D.B.A.,1988, University of Kentucky Professor Emeritus of Food Marketing
Thomas E. McDuffie, Jr. (1972) A.B., 1965, Merrimack College; M.S., 1969, Temple University; Ed.D., 1973, Temple University Professor Emeritus of Teacher Education
Vincent P. McNally, Jr. (1976) B.A., 1971, Saint Joseph’s University; M.A., 1972, Villanova University; Ph.D., 1979, Temple University Professor Emeritus of Political Science
Francis J. Morris (1961) A.B., 1958, Saint Joseph’s University; M.A., 1960, Columbia University; Ph.D., 1977, University of Pennsylvania. Professor Emeritus of English
John P. Mullen (1950) A.B., 1950, Saint Joseph’s University; M.A., 1953, University of Pennsylvania. Professor Emeritus of English
Catherine S. Nash (1948) A.B., 1939, Goucher College; M.S., 1950, Ohio State University. Professor Emerita of Biology
John J. Newhouse (1998) B.A., 1965, Temple University; M.Ed., 1970, Temple University; Ed.D., 1976, Temple University; M.S., 1997, University of Pennsylvania Professor Emeritus of Health Administration
Robert H. Palestini (1990) B.S., 1963, Saint Joseph’s University; M.A. 1967, Saint Joseph’s University; Ed.D., 1980, Temple University Professor Emeritus of Educational Leadership
George A. Prendergast (1956) B.S., 1955, Saint Joseph’s University; M.A., 1960, University of Pennsylvania; Ph.D., 1972, University of Pennsylvania Professor of Economics, Chair, Department of Economics
Agnes M. Rash (1968) A.B., 1963, Holy Family College; M.S., 1966, University of Notre Dame; Ph.D., 1974, University of Pennsylvania Professor Emerita of Mathematics
Douglas F. Riddle (1978) A.B., 1950, University of Illinois; M.S., 1952, University of Michigan; D.A., 1977, Carnegie-Mellon University. Professor Emeritus of Mathematics and Computer Science
Nicholas John Robak (1972) A.B., 1965, University of Pennsylvania; M.A., 1969, University of Pennsylvania; M.A., 1971, University of Pennsylvania; Ph.D., 1972, University of Pennsylvania Professor Emeritus of Decision & System Sciences
Eileen F. Sabbatino (2002) B.S., 1972, State University of New York; M.Ed., 1991, University of New Mexico; Ed.D, 2001, Wilmington College Professor Emerita of Special Education
Patrick Samway, S.J. (2001) B.A., 1963, Fordham University; M.A., 1965, Fordham University; Ph.L., 1965, Fordham University; M.Div., 1969, Woodstock College; Ph.D., 1974, University of North Carolina Professor Emeritus of English
Claire A. Simmers (1996) B.A., 1972, University of Maryland; M.B.A., 1990, West Chester University; Ph.D., 1996, Drexel University Professor Emeritus of Management
Phillip T. Smith (1978) B.A., 1964, University of Texas, El Paso; M.A., 1969, Indiana University; M.Phil., 1975, Columbia University; Ph.D., 1976, Columbia University Professor Emeritus of History
Elizabeth Sherman Swing (1978) B.A., 1949, Radcliffe/Harvard University; M.A., 1952, Radcliffe/Harvard University; Ph.D., 1979, University of Pennsylvania. Professor Emerita of Education
W. Richard Sherman (1989) B.A., 1971, University of Pennsylvania; J.D., 1975, University of Pennsylvania; M.B.A., 1982, Temple University; CPA, 1989, Delaware; Ll.M., 1991, Villanova University Professor Emeritus of Accounting
Paul M. Tefft (1983) B.S., 1974, Illinois State University; M.S., 1978, Illinois State University; Ph.D., 1984, Southern Illinois University Associate Professor Emeritus of Biology
Ahmet Tezel (1985) B.A., 1964, Academy of Commerce, Istanbul, Turkey; M.B.A., 1968, University of California, Berkeley; Ph.D., 1973, University of California, Berkeley Professor Emeritus of Finance
John C. Traupman (1951) A.B., 1948, Moravian College; M.A., 1951, Princeton University; Ph.D., 1956, Princeton University. Professor Emeritus of Classics
Martin R. Tripole, S.J. (1972) A.B., 1957, Fordham University; M.A., 1965, Fordham University; M.A., 1968, Woodstock College; S.T.D., 1972, Institut Catholique, Paris. Professor Emeritus of Theology
John J. Tudor (1977) B.S., 1967, University of Kentucky; M.S., 1970, University of Kentucky; Ph.D., 1977, University of Kentucky Professor Emeritus of Biology
Carl von Zemenszky (1966) Ph.D., 1943, Franz Joseph University; Dr. Habil, Sociology, 1944, Budapest University; J.S.D., 1946, Queen Elizabeth University. Professor Emeritus of Sociology
James J. Watrous (1972) B.S., 1964, University of Dayton; M.S., 1969, University of Dayton; Ph.D., 1972, Georgetown University Professor Emeritus of Biology
George H. Webster, Jr. (1980) B.S., 1964, Seton Hall University; M.B.A., 1969, Seton Hall University; M.A., 1973, State University of New York, Binghamton; Ph.D., 1981, State University of New York, Binghamton Professor Emeritus of Finance
Dennis W. Weeks (1977) A.B., 1971, Saint Joseph’s University; M.F.A., 1975, School of the Art Institute of Chicago Professor Emeritus of Art
Ronald C. Wendling (1972) A.B., 1962, Fordham University; Ph.L., 1963, Fordham University; A.M., 1965, Fordham University; Ph.D., 1970, Case Western Reserve University. Professor Emeritus of English
Dagmar Wienroeder-Skinner (1992) M.A., Rutgers University; M. Phil., 1987, Rutgers University; Ph.D., 1991, Rutgers University Professor Emeritus of Modern and Classical Languages.