Faculty and Staff

Dean
Jerrold Ross, Ph.D.	Professor of Education and Dean; B.S., New York University; M.S., Queens College, CUNY; Ph.D., New York University, D. Hum. (HON)

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Susan Abelein	Part-Time Faculty
Sandra Schamroth Abrams, Ph.D. Maria Amodio	Assistant Professor; B.A. Washington Unviersity, St. Louis., M.A. American University., M.A., New York University., Ph.D. Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey Part-Time Faculty; B.S., St. John's University; M.A., St. John's University
Vivian Anemoyanis	Part-Time Faculty; M.A., CUNY; Ph. D., Fordham University
George Ansalone	Part-Time Faculty
Janet Arabis	Part-Time Faculty; B.A., St. Joseph's College; M.A., Teachers College at Columbia University

B
Vincent Baldari	Part-Time Faculty; B.A., Pace University; M.S., Brooklyn College
John D. Beach, Ph.D.	Associate Professor; B.A., State University of New York: M.A., Binghamton University, State University of NY; M.S., C.W. Post Center; Ph.D., University at Albany, State University of New York
Mildred Beck	Part-Time Faculty; B.A., Brooklyn College; M.A., Brooklyn College
Vincent Bellafiore	Part-Time Faculty
Stephen Benfante	Part-Time Faculty; M.A., Adelphi University
David Bennardo	Part-Time Faculty; M.A., Long Island University: C.W. Post, MA, State University of New York, Stony Brook; Ed. D., St. John's University
Kenneth Berson	Part-Time Faculty; B.A., Queens College NY; MSED, Queens College NY, CERT, Queens College NY
James S. Bethea, Ph.D.	Associate Professor; B.S., Mount Olive College; M.S., Boston University; Ph.D., The University of Iowa
Brett Elizabeth Blake, Ph.D.	Professor; B.A., State University of New York, Stony Brook; M.A., Northwestern University; Ph.D., University of Illinois
Weedens Blanchard	Part-Time Faculty; P.D. St. John's University; M.B.A., St. John's University; B.S. St. John's University
Robert Brasco, Ph.D.	Executive Director of the Professional Development Center and Director of Graduate Administrative Internships; Ed.D., St. John's University; P.D., St. John's University; M.S., John's University; B.S., New York College of Music
Michael Bruno	Part-Time Faculty, M.Ed. Columbia University

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Joseph Caldone	Part-Time Faculty; MS Pace University
Joan Callahan	Part-Time Faculty; B.A., College of Staten Island; A.A., College of Staten Island; M.A., Wagner College
James Campbell, Ph.D.	Professor; B.S., Fordham-College of General Studies; M.S.Ed., Rutgers University; M.S., Syracuse University; Ph.D., New York University
Julie H. Carter, Ph.D.	Assistant Professor; B.A., Bard College; Ed.M., State University of New York at Buffalo; Ph.D., State University of New York at Buffalo
Nancy Casella	Part-Time Faculty; Ed.D., St. John’s University
Miriam Castro	Part-Time Faculty; B.A., Hunter College; M.A., Hunter College; P.D., Queens College NY
Nicholas Catechis	Part-Time Faculty; B.A., Herbert H Lehman College; M.A., New York University; M.A., Hunter College
Seokhee Cho, Ph.D.	Associate Professor; Ph.D., University of Alberta, Canada; M.A., Ewha Womans University, Korea; B.A., Ewha Womans University
Mariann Cholakis	Part-Time Faculty; B.A., St. John's University; M.S., St. John's University; P.D., St. John's University; Ed.D., St. John's University
John Christina	Part-Time Faculty; B.S., St . Francis College N.Y; M.A., Adelphi University; P.D., Pace University: New York City
Gina Cicco	Assistant Professor; Ed.D. St. John's University; Post-Master’s Credits, College of Saint Rose; M.S.Ed., St. John’s University; B.A., St. John’s University
Maria Ciccone	Part-Time Faculty
Philip Composto	Part-Time Faculty; B.A., Queens College NY; M.S., Queens College NY; P.D., Queens College NY; Ed.D., St. John's University
Barbara Cozza	Associate Professor, BFA CUNY Hunter College; MS CUNY Hunter College; Ph. D. Fordham University
Christine Criscione	Part-Time Faculty; M.A., Adelphi University; B.A., Queens College NY; P.D., Queens College NY

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Carla D’Ambrosio	Part-Time Faculty; M. A., Adelphi University; Ed. D., St. John’s University
Stephen D'Giff	Part-Time Faculty; B.A., Brooklyn College; P.D., Long Island University: C.W. Post; M.S., Long Island University: C.W. Post
Rosalba Del Vecchio, Ed.D.	Assistant Professor; B.A., College of Mount St. Vincent, M.S., Iona College, P.D., Fordham University, Ed.D., Fordham University
Thomas De Marco	Part-Time Faculty; B.A., Brooklyn College; M.A., Brooklyn College, APCRT, Brooklyn College; D.A., St. John's University
Josephine DeStefano	Part-Time Faculty; B.S., City College of New York; M.S., Hunter College
Joanne DeVito	Part-Time Faculty; Registered Nurse; licensed Psychologist; BA, St. John's University; MS, St. John's University; PD, St. John's University; PHD, Hofstra University
Marilyn Dono-Kouloris	Part-Time Faculty; Ed. D. St. John’s University
Cynthia Douglas	Part-Time Faculty; M. A., Northern Arizona University; Ph. D., University of Arizona
Arthur DiClementi	Part-Time Faculty; B.A., St. Francis College N.Y; M.S., Long Island University: C.W. Post; Ed.D., St. John's University
Robert Dillon	Part-Time Faculty; B.A., St. John's University; M.S., Coll New Rochelle Sch New Rsrc; Ed.D., St. John's University
Mario Anthony Disciullo	Part-Time Faculty; B.S., State University of New York College at Brockport; MS, Hofstra University; Ph.D., Fordham University
Mary Donahue-Maxham	Part-Time Faculty; B.A., St. Joseph's College; Ph.D., St. John's University
Edward Doran	Part-Time Faculty; BSEd, Marist College; M.E.E., Seton Hall University; Ph.D., St. John's University
Sumita Dosamantes	Part-Time Faculty; M.S., Queens College NY; B.A., Queens College NY
Muriel Drew	Part-Time Faculty; B.A., Queens College NY; M.S., Queens College NY; Ed.D., St. John's University

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Helena Edwards	Part-Time Faculty
Harold Einbinder	Part-Time Faculty; Ed.D., Dowling College; P.D., Long Island University: C.W. Post; M.S., Long Island University: C.W. Post; B.S., State University of New York College at Oswego
Robert Eschenauer, Ph.D.	Associate Professor; B.A., St. Francis College, M.S.; Ph.D., St. John's University; Adv. Cert., City University of New York

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Thomas Fasano	Part-Time Faculty; M. A., St. John’s University; Ed. D., St. John’s University
Rebekah Fassler, Ed.D.	Associate Professor, B.A., McGill University, M.A., Columbia University, M.S., Bank Street College, Ed.D., Teachers College, Columbia University
Linda Faucetta	Part-Time Faculty; M.S. St. John’s University; PD, CUNY-Harvard University
Andrew Ferdinandi, Ed.D.	Associate Professor; B.S., St. John's University; M.S., St. John's University; Ph.D., St. John's University
Molly Fine	Part-Time Faculty; B.B.A., City College of New York; CERT, Queens College NY; Ph.D., Fordham-College of General Studies
Barry Finkelman	Part-Time Faculty; B.A., Brooklyn College; M.S., Bank St Clg Ed Librty Prtnrshp; M.A., Pace University: New York City; P.D., Pace University: New York City
Sara Fischer	Part-Time Faculty; B.A., Queens College NY; M.A., Queens College NY; Ph.D., Hofstra University
Ianni Francesco	Part-Time Faculty; M. S., New York University; Ed. D., St. John’s University
Diane Frangos	Part-Time Faculty
Mary Ellen Freeley, Ed.D.	Associate Professor; B.A., St. Joseph’s College, Child Study; M.S., Queens College, Early Childhood Education; Ed.D., St. John’s University, Administrative and Instructional Leadership
Sheri Fuchs	Part-Time Faculty; M.S.Ed., Brooklyn College; B.A., Brooklyn College
Grace Fung	Part-Time Faculty; B.A., Fu Jen Catholic University; M.A., State Univ Of West Georgia; Ph.D., University of Georgia Athens

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John Gallo	Part-Time Faculty; Ed.D., St. John's University; M.A., State University of New York, Stony Brook
Ilene Ganz	Part-Time Faculty; B.A., Queens College NY; M.A., Queens College NY
Christopher Gitz	Part-Time Faculty; M. S., Long Island University; Ed. D., St. John’s University
Edward Gorayeb	Part-Time Faculty; B.A., Fordham University; M.A., City College of New York
Martin Groveman	Part-Time Faculty; B.B.A., City College of New York; M.S., City College of New York
E. Guastello, Ed.D.	Associate Professor; B.S., St. John's University; M.S., St. John's University; P.D., St. John's University; Ed.D., St. John's University
Smita Guha, Ph.D.	Associate Professor of Elementary and Early Childhood Education; B.A., M.A., University of Calcutta; M.Ed., Ph.D., State University of NY at Buffalo
Robert Guiry	Part-Time Faculty; B.A., Cathedral College of the Immaculate Conception; M.S., Iona College; Ph.D., St. John's University

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Gerald Haber	Part-Time Faculty; B.A, Hunter College; APCRT, Brooklyn College
Melissa Haidary	Part-Time Faculty; B.S., Queens College NY; M.A., St. John's University
Joseph Halliwell	Retirees-SM-Return To Work; M.S., St. John's University; Ph.D., Fordham University; B.S., St . Francis College N.Y
Mary Hannon	Part-Time Faculty; B.A., St. John's University; Ed. D., St. John’s University
Errin Hatwood	Part-Time Faculty; B.S., St. John's University
Gus Hatzidimitrious	Part-Time Faculty; Ed. D., St. John’s University
Charles Haunss	Part-Time Faculty; B.A., St. John's University
Julia Healy	Part-Time Faculty; B.F.A., School of the Art Institute of Chicago; M.A., School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Brendan Herlihy	Part-Time Faculty; B.S., Manhattan College; M.S., Iona College
Frederick Hill	Part-Time Faculty; B.S., City College of New York; M.S., Yeshiva University-New York (NY); Ph.D., Yeshiva University-New York (NY)
Aliya E. Holmes, Ph.D.	Associate Professor of Educational Technology; B.S., M.S., Ph.D., University of Albany
Susan Hudec	Part-Time Faculty; B.A., Wagner College; M.S.Ed., Wagner College; Ph.D., New York University
Jonathan Hughes	Professor; B.A., Ithaca College; M.A.T., Harvard University; Ed.M., Columbia University; M.Phil., Columbia University; Ph.D., Columbia University

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Ian Incremona	Part-Time Faculty; A.A., State University of New York, Nassau Community College; B.S., St. John's University, Hawaii Pacific University

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Cas Jakubik	Part-Time Faculty; B.A., Seton Hall University; M.S.Ed., Rutgers Univ. College New Brn; Ph.D., St. John's University

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John Kalaboukas	Part-Time Faculty; Ed. D., St. John’s University
Sydell Kane	Part-Time Faculty; B.A., New York University; B.S., Queens College NY
Susan Kimmel	Part-Time Faculty
Angela Klavas	Part-Time Faculty; B.A., Hunter College; B.S., Hunter College; P.D., St. John's University

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Pietro LaBarca	Part-Time Faculty; M.S., Long Island University: C.W. Post; B.B.A., Baruch College
Austin Lee	Part-Time Faculty; B.S., New York University; M.A., Columbia University School General Studies
Carole Lehrman	Part-Time Faculty; M.A., Brooklyn College
Bernard Leif	Part-Time Faculty; B.S., New York University; M.S., Hofstra University
Judith Leif	Part-Time Faculty; B.A., Brooklyn College; M.A., Columbia University School General Studies; CERT., Suffolk Co Cc Selden
Jeff Lennox	Part-Time Faculty; B.A., California State University-Los Angeles; M.A., California State University-Los Angeles; Ed.D., University of California Berkeley
Claire Lenz	Part-Time Faculty
Carmela Leonardi	Part-Time Faculty; Ph.D., Hofstra University
Louis Leonini	Part-Time Faculty; B.A., St. John's University; M.A., Fordham University
Ming-hui Li, Ed.D.	Associate Professor; B.A., Soochow University, Taipei, Taiwan; M.A., University of Colorado; Ed.D., Texas Tech University
Jayne LoPorto	Part-Time Faculty; B.A., St. Joseph's College; M.S., Fordham-College of General Studies; P.D., Queens College NY
Brenda I. Lopez Ortiz	Assistant Professor; B.A.Ed., Universidad de Puerto Rico en Cayey; M.A., Universidad del Sagrado Corazon, Santurce, Puerto Rico; Ed.D., Teachers College, Columbia University
Margareth Lopez	Part-Time Faculty; M.S., Long Island University: C.W. Post
Michael Lucente	Part-Time Faculty; B.S., Yale University; CERT., College of Staten Island; M.S., Wagner College; M.S., City College of New York

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Jason Mach	Part-Time Faculty; A.A., St. John's University; B.A., St. John's University
Elizabeth Magnowski	Part-Time Faculty; M.S., Hofstra University
James Maloney	Part-Time Faculty
Mathew Mandery	Part-Time Faculty; B.S., Brooklyn College; M.A., Brooklyn College; Ed.D., Fordham University
Christine Mangino	Part-Time Faculty; Ed. D., St. John’s University
Patrick Mannion	Part-Time Faculty; B.A., St. John's University; M.S., Long Island University: C.W. Post; Ed.D., St. John's University
Sidney Marks	Part-Time Faculty; B.A., Brooklyn College; M.A., Brooklyn College; Ph.D., New York University
Jessica Marotta	Part-Time Faculty
Carla Marrero	Part-Time Faculty; M. S., CUNY-Queens College
Mary Ann Maslak, Ph.D.	Associate Professor; BME & BMT, Shenandoah University; M.S.Ed., Pennsylvania State University; Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University
Byron Massialas	Part-Time Faculty; Ph.D., University of Indianapolis; B.A., Butler University; M.A., University of Indianapolis
James McCarthy	Part-Time Faculty; M.S., Hofstra University; M. A., State University of New York at Stony Brook
Charles McGuire	Part-Time Faculty; B.A., Maryknoll College; M.S., St. John's University; P.D., St. John's University; Ph.D., St. John's University; APCRT., City College of New York
Patrick McLaughlin	Part-Time Faculty
Jean McMullan	Part-Time Faculty; B.S., Fordham University; M.A., New York University
Judith McVarish, Ph.D.	Associate Professor; B.S., Bridgewater College, Elementary Education; M.Ed, Lesley College, Mathematics Education; Ph.D., Lesley University: Educational Studies
Paul Miller, Ph.D.	Associate Professor; B.S., Ohio State University; M.S., Idaho State University; Ph.D., University of Utah
Pearl Minsky	Part-Time Faculty; M.A., Brooklyn College
Regina Mistretta, Ed.D.	Associate Professor, Program Coordinator; B.S., St. John's University; M.S., Brooklyn College; Ed.D., Teachers College at Columbia University
Deidre Mithaug, Ph.D.	Associate Professor; B.A., University of Washington; M.A., Teachers College at Columbia University; Ph.D., Teachers College at Columbia University; M.Phil., Teachers College at Columbia University
Anne Molanphy	Part-Time Faculty; B.A., St. Joseph's College; M.S., St. John's University; P.D., Hofstra University
Nancy Montgomery, Ph.D.	Associate Professor; B.S., Indiana University; M.S., Indiana University at Indianapolis; Ph.D., New York University
Maureen Moore	Part-Time Faculty; B.S., SUNY College at Cortland; M.S., Queens College NY; Ed.D., St. John's University
Nancy Morabito	Instructor; B.A. University of Virginia; M.Ed. Vanderbilt University
Andrea Morris	Part-Time Faculty; B.A., Manhattan School Music; M.A., Manhattan School Music; Ph.D., New York University
Audrey F. Murphy, Ed.D.	Assistant Professor; BA, Queens College, Spanish/education; MA, Bilingual Education; PD, 1989, Administration and Supervision; Ed.D., St. John’s University, Administration and Supervision
Theodore Musco	Part-Time Faculty; MS Fairfield University

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Victoria Neiter	Part-Time Faculty; Ed. D., St. John’s University
Kathleen Nocera	Part-Time Faculty; B.S., Fordham University; M.S., Hunter College; M.S., Baruch College
Michele Nowosad	Part-Time Faculty; Ph. D. Fordham University

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Scott O’Brien	Part-Time Faculty; M. S., Dowling College; Ed. D., St. John’s University
Mary O'Reilly	Part-Time Faculty; B.A., Fordham University
Sean O'Shea	Part-Time Faculty; B.A., College of the Holy Cross; M.A., Columbia University; Ed.D., Columbia University
Allan Ornstein	Professor; B.A., City College of New York; M.A., Brooklyn College; M.A., New York University; Ed.D., New York University

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Rene Parmar, Ph.D.	Professor; B.A., University of Jabalpur, India; M.S.Ed., Vanderbilt University; Ph.D., Univ of North Texas
Paul Pedota	Part-Time Faculty; M.S.Ed., St. John's University; P.D., St. John's University; B.A., St. John's University
Barbara Peltzman	Associate Professor; B.S., Mills College; M.S., St. John's University; Ed.D., Columbia University School General Studies
Robert Perelmuter	Part-Time Faculty
Linda Pettorsson	Part-Time Faculty; B.S., Queens College NY; M.S., Queens College NY
Alice Phillips	Part-Time Faculty; B.A., Brooklyn College; M.L.S., St. John's University
Joseph Post	Part-Time Faculty; M.A., Columbia University School General Studies; B.S., Brooklyn College
Yvonne Pratt-Johnson, Ed.D.	Professor; Department of Human Services & Counseling
Marlyn Press	Part-Time Faculty; B.A., Syracuse University; M.A., Columbia University; Ed.D., University of Houston Main Campus
Julia Previto	Part-Time Faculty; B.A., Queens College NY; M.S., St. John's University

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Mercedes Qualls	Part-Time Faculty; B.A., Queens College NY; M.A., Columbia University School General Studies

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Robert Reich	Part-Time Faculty; B.A., Long Island University: Brooklyn
Ignazio Restivo	Part-Time Faculty; MS Fordham University
Amy Reynolds	Part-Time Faculty
Michael Ring	Part-Time Faculty; Ed. D. St. John’s University
Melissa Rivera	Part-Time Faculty; Ed. D. St. John’s University
Joanne Robertson-Eletto, Ed.D.	Associate Professor, B.S., St. John’s University; M.S., Long Island University: C.W.Post, Ed.D., Hofstra University
A. Helene Robinson, Ed.D. Maria Romeo	Assistant Professor; B.S., Liberty University; M.S.Ed., Nova Southeastern University; Ed.S., University of Miami; Ed.D., Liberty University Part-Time Faculty; M.A., Queens College NY; A.B., Columbia University School General Studies; Ph.D., Hofstra University; B.A., City College of New York
Steven Rosenberg	Part-Time Faculty; B.A., Suny Center Buffalo; M.S., St. John's University; P.D. Pace University: New York City; M.S., Pace University: New York City
Jay Rosler	Part-Time Faculty; P.D., St. John's University; M.A., Adelphi University; B.A., Brooklyn College
Ana Rossell	Part-Time Faculty; Ph.D., Hofstra University
Rosalyn Ruskin	Part-Time Faculty; B.S., Ohio State University; M.S., Brooklyn College
Virginia Russell	Part-Time Faculty; P.D., Hunter College; Ph.D., Fordham University; B.A., New York University; M.A., New York University; P.D., Fordham University

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Harvey Sackowitz	Part-Time Faculty; B.A., Queens College NY; M.S.Ed., Queens College NY
Deborah Saldana	Associate Professor; B.A., Pace University: New York City; M.S.Ed., University of Houston Main Campus; Ed.D., University of Houston Main Campus
Diane Sandler	Part-Time Faculty; M.S., Queens College NY; CERT., St. John's University
Stacey Satchell	Part-Time Faculty; B.S., Oklahoma State University; M.A., Univ Kansas
Dominick Scarola	Part-Time Faculty; B.S.Ed., New York Institute of Technology; M.S.Ed., Long Island University: C.W. Post
Mary Beth Schaefer	Assistant Professor; B.A., Queens College; M.A., Queen's College., M.A., Texas Women's University; Ed.D., University of Pennsylvania
Marjorie Schiering	Part-Time Faculty; B.S., Ohio State University; M.S., College of New Rochelle
Ivy Schiff-Berchuck	Part-Time Faculty; B.A., Brandeis University; M.S., St. John's University
Sharon Schulte	Part-Time Faculty; B.S., University of Toledo; M.S., University of Toledo; Ed.D., University of Toledo
Robert Scrudato	Part-Time Faculty; B.A., St. John's University; M.S., St. John's University
Alan Sebel	Part-Time Faculty; B.A., Brooklyn College; M.A., Brooklyn College; Ed.D., Fordham University
Anne Smith	Part-Time Faculty; M. S., State University of New York at Stony Brook; Ed. D., St. John’s University
Selena Smith	Part-Time Faculty; M. S., Syracuse University; Ed.D., Columbia University Teachers’ College
Frank Smith, Ph. D.	Professor
Joseph Sidoti	Part-Time Faculty; M.S., St. John's University
Barbara Signer, Ph.D.	Professor; B.A., Hunter College; M.A., University of Michigan; Ph.D., Univ South Florida
Daniel Silitsky	Assistant Professor; B.S., Queens College NY; M.S., Long Island University: Brooklyn; Ph.D., Seton Hall University
Richard Sinatra, Ph.D.	Professor; B.A., Lafayette College; M.S., Hofstra University; Ph.D., Hofstra University
John Siolas	Part-Time Faculty; B.A., Marist College; M.S., State University of New York College at New Paltz; Ph.D., New York University
Frank Smith	Professor
Phillip M. Smith	Part-Time Faculty; B.S., West Virginia State College; M.A., City College of New York; Ed.D., Univ Mass Amherst
Carole Soler	Part-Time Faculty; B.A., St. John's University; M.A., St. John's University; P.D., St. John's University; Ed.D., St. John's University
Karl Spiellmann	Part-Time Faculty; M. A., State University of New York at Stony Brook
John Spiridakis	Professor; B.A. , State University of New York, Stony Brook; M.A., Florida State University; Ph.D., Florida State University
Maria Sultana	Part-Time Faculty; P.D., Queens College NY; M.S.Ed., City College of New York; B.S.Ed., City College of New York

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Barbara Tashman	Part-Time Faculty; B.A., Brooklyn College; P.D., Queens College NY
Rita Taylor	Part-Time Faculty; B.S., Suny Health Sci Ctr Syracuse; M.S., State University of New York College at Geneseo; Ed.D., St. John's University
Korynne Taylor-Dunlop	Assistant Professor, BA CUNY Brooklyn College; MA Oakland University; Ed. D. Columbia University
Terry Tchaconas	Part-Time Faculty; M.A., City College of New York; M.S., City College of New York; M.S., Pace University: New York City; Ed.D., Columbia University
James Tolle	Part-Time Faculty; B.S., St. John's University; Ed.D., St. John's University; M.S.Ed., Hofstra University
Edwin Tjoe	Part-Time Faculty, Ed.D., St. John’s University; M.S., B.A., Stony Brook University
Teresa Trimarco	Retirees-SM-Return To Work; B.A., Hunter College; M.S., Hunter College; Ph.D., Fordham University
Peter Troy	Part-Time Faculty; B.F.A., M.S., Manhattan College

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Tatyana Ulubobova	Part-Time Faculty; Ed. D., St. John’s University

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Donna Valenti	Part-Time Faculty; M.S., Hunter College; M.A., New York University; Ph.D., New York University; P.D., St. John's University
Jenny Valentine	Part-Time Faculty; M. S., Adelphi University
Francis Valentino	Part-Time Faculty; JD, St. John’s University

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Dennis Wagner	Part-Time Faculty
Bruce Wallach	Part-Time Faculty; B.A., Long Island University: C.W. Post; M.B.A., St. John's University
Kamala Watt	Part-Time Faculty; Ed.D., St. John’s University
Charles Weber	Part-Time Faculty; M.S., St. John's University; P.D., St. John's University; Ph. D., St. John's University
Steven Weissman	Part-Time Faculty; P.D., Dowling College; M.S., Long Island University: Brooklyn; B.A., State University of New York College at Plattsburgh
Melvyn Wenk	Part-Time Faculty; M.S., Hunter College; P.D., Queens College NY
Karen Wheeler-Williams	Part-Time Faculty; M.S., Queens College NY