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Administrative and Professional Officers

Administrative and Professional Officers    

Biddy Martin, President of the College.  B.A. (1973) The College of William and Mary; M.A. (1974) Middlebury College; Ph.D. (1985) University of Wisconsin at Madison; A.M. (hon. 2011) Amherst College; L.H.D. (2012) The College of William and Mary; LL.D. (2014) University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Catherine Epstein, Dean of the Faculty/Title IX Deputy Coordinator for Faculty.  A.B. (1985) Brown University; M.Sc. (1987) London School of Economics; Ph.D. (1998) Harvard University; A.M. (hon. 2012) Amherst College.

 

Jennifer Acker, Editor-in-Chief, The Common.  A.B. (2000) Amherst College; M.F.A. (2011) Bennington College.

Patricia M. Allen, Director of Campaign Events. B.A. (1974) Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts.

Carol Allman-Morton, Director of Alumni Engagement.  B.A. (2000) Brandeis University; M.Div. (2005) Andover Newton Theological School.     

Jacqueline Alvarez, Associate Dean of Students and Director of the Counseling Center. B.A. (1985) University of Notre Dame; M.A. (1989), Ph.D. (1992) The Ohio State University.

Richard J. Ampiah-Bonney, Academic Manager, Chemistry Department. B.Sc. (1993) University of Science and Technology, Ghana; M.Sc. (1996), M.Phil. (2008)  University of Hull, United Kingdom; Ph.D. (2006) University of Massachusetts at Amherst.

Jack A. Arena, Senior Coach, Physical Education and Athletics. A.B. (1983) Amherst College; M.S. (1988) University of Massachusetts at Amherst.

Richard A. Aronson, Assistant Dean of Students/Health Professions Advisor.  A.B. (1969) Amherst College; M.D. (1974) University of Rochester School of Medicine; M.P.H. (1988) University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Eddy Augustin, Assistant Football Coach and Physical Education Instructor, Physical Education and Athletics.  B.A. (1994) Millersville University of Pennsylvania; M.S. (1998) John F. Kennedy University.

Katie Averill, Associate Director of the Amherst Fund. B.A. (2006) University of Connecticut.

Jacqueline K. Bagwell, Senior Coach, Physical Education and Athletics. B.S. (1982) Indiana University.

Matthew C. Ballard, Coach, Physical Education and Athletics. B.A. (1990), M.A. (1993) University of Albany.

T. Adam Banks, Assistant Coach and Physical Education Instructor. B.A. (2005) Georgetown University; M.Ed. (2007) Marymount University.

Jesse D. Barba, Director of the Office of Institutional Research and Registrar Services. B.A. (1998) Ohio University, M.A. (2005) University of Massachusetts at Amherst.

Christina E. Barber, Deputy Archivist, Frost Library. B.A. (2008) University of Massachusetts, Amherst; M.L.S. (2013) Simmons College.

Sarah C. Barr, Director of the Center for Community Engagement. B.A. (1998) Chatham College; M.A. (2012) Hartford Seminary.

Dawn M. Bates, Manager, Investment Operations. B.B.A. (1991) University of Massachusetts at Amherst; CPA (1994).

Jesse Beal,  Director of the Women’s and Gender Center. B.A. (2009) University of Texas at Austin; M.A. (2013) Brandeis University.

Janna K. Behrens, Associate Dean/Director of Global Education Office. B.S. (1994) Syracuse University; M.P.P. (2005) Tufts University.

Hanna Bliss, Director of International Student Engagement. M.A. (2014) New York University.

Jennifer Bolmarcich, Bicentennial Project Archivist. B.A. (2004) Arcadia University; M.S. (2017) Simmons College.

Laurie M. Bouchard, Assistant Controller.  B.S. (1991) American International College; CPA (1995).

Beth M. Bouloukos, Senior Acquisitions Editor of the Amherst College Press and Lever Press.  B.A. (2002) Hamilton College; Ph.D. (2011) Cornell University.

Emily Gold Boutilier, Editorial Director.  B.A. (1996) University of Massachusetts at Amherst.

Charri J. Boykin-East, Senior Associate Dean of Students and Dean for the Class of 2019.  B.A. (1983) University of Massachusetts at Amherst; M.Ed. (1984) Cambridge College.

Christopher G. Boyko, Strength and Conditioning Coach, Physical Education and Athletics.  B.S. (2000) University of Massachusetts at Lowell; M.Ed. (2002) Springfield College.

James D. Brassord, Chief of Campus Operations, Facilities.   B.S. (1982) University of Connecticut; M.S. (1985) Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute; M.B.A. (1993) University of Connecticut.  

 Annery Batista Brown, Staff Counselor, Counseling Center.  B.S. (2010), M.S.W. (2013) Springfield College.

 J. Luke Bussard, Coach, Physical Education and Athletics.  B.A. (1999) Dickinson College; M.B.A. (2006) Norwich University.

Dawn C. Cadogan, Social Sciences Librarian.  B.A. (1998) Wesleyan University; M.S.L.I.S. (2008) Syracuse University.

Andrea S. Cadyma, Director of Residential Life. B.A. (1997) M.S. (2000) Eastern Connecticut State University.

Jess Caldwell-O'Keefe, Senior Advisor to Student Affairs. B.A. (1997) Simon's Rock College of Bard; M.A. (2002) Humboldt State University; Ph.D. (2008) University of California, Santa Barbara.

Riley Caldwell-O’Keefe, Director of the Center for Teaching and Learning. B.A. (2002) University of Georgia; M.A. (2006) University of California; Ph.D. (2011) University of California.

Chris Campbell, Assistant Director of Residential Life/Coordinator of Staff Training and Development.  B.A. (2015) College of the Holy Cross; M.Ed. (2017) University of Vermont.

Suzy H. Campos, Director of Advancement Information.

Elizabeth Cannon Smith, Alumni Secretary. A.B. (1984) Amherst College.

John B. Carter, Chief of Campus Police/Director of Public Safety.  B.S. (1985) University of Lowell; M.S. (1998) Fitchburg State College.

Christopher Casey, Director of Compensation, Benefits and Human Resources Information Systems. B.S. (2009) Johnson & Wales University.

John T. Cheney, Associate Dean of the Faculty. B.A. (1970), M.A. (1972) University of Montana; Ph.D. (1975) University of Wisconsin at Madison; A.M. (hon. 1987) Amherst College.

Min Cheng, Bilingual Staff Counselor, Counseling Center. B.A. (2005) Shanghai University; M.A. (2009) University of Central Florida; Ph.D. (2016) Teachers College, Columbia University.

Jennifer M. Christian Wright, Associate Dean of Financial Aid.  B.A. (1995) Appalachian State University; M.S. (1999) Miami University, Ohio.

Robin Claremont, Director of Family Giving.  A.B. (2000) Mount Holyoke College.

Ethan D. Clotfelter, Dean of the Class of 2020.  B.A. (1991) University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; M.S. (1994), Ph.D. (1998) University of Wisconsin at Madison; A.M. (hon. 2014) Amherst College.

Suzanne R. Coffey, Special Assistant to the President. B.A. (1980) University of New Hampshire; M.A. (2001) Edmund S. Muskie School of Public Affairs, University of Southern Maine.

Matthew Cook, Athletic Trainer. B.S., A.S. (2003) Keene State College.

Carla Costa, Program Director, Careers in Arts and Communication. B.A. (2000) University of Massachusetts Amherst; M.A. (2009) Columbia University.

Will Cummins, Associate Dean of Admission.  B.A. (2010) Grinnell College.

Kelly A. Dagan, Research, Instruction, and User Experience Librarian.  B.A. (2009) Smith College; M.S.L.I.S (2011) Simmons College.

Bridget M. Dahill, Digital Library Software Developer.  B.A. (1990) Wesleyan University; M.A. (1994) Middlebury College; M.A. (1999) The Ohio State University; M.S. (2003) University of Massachusetts.

John R. Dailey, Investment Officer. B.S. (1999), M.B.A, M.S.F. (2007) Boston College; CFA.

Susan Daniels, Associate in Public Speaking.  B.A. (1979) Mount Holyoke College; Certificate of Completion (1981) Drama Studio London.

Thomas K. Davies, Director of Design and Construction, Facilities.  B.A., B.S. (1986) University of Pennsylvania; M.S. (1994) Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Elizabeth M. Davis, Head Coach/Physical Education Instructor, Physical Education and Athletics.  B.A. (2015) University of Mary Hardin-Baylor.

Roberta L. Diehl, Director of Digital Communications. B.A. (1981) University of Pittsburgh; M.F.A. (1985) University of Alaska, Fairbanks.

Gregg W. DiNardo, Associate Director of Athletics.  A.B. (2001) Amherst College; M.B.A. (2009) Cornell University.

Kendall D. Doble IV, Investment Officer.  B.A. (2007) Connecticut College.

Todd Doebler, Head Coach/Physical Education Instructor, Physical Education and Athletics.  B.A. (1996) Bloomsburg University; M.S. (1998) University of Hartford.

Blake E. Doherty, Research, Instruction and Outreach Librarian.  B.A. (2002) Colby College; M.S.L.I.S. (2012) University of Illinois.

Laura Draucker, Director of Sustainability, Office of Environmental Sustainability.  B.E. (2003) Villanova University; Ph.D. (2007) Georgia Institute of Technology.

Casey J. Dufresne, Program Director, Meiklejohn Fellows Program and Campus Engagement. A.A. (2005) Bristol Community College; B.A. (2013) Roger Williams University; M.P.A. (2017) Bridgewater State University.

Thomas J. Dwyer, Director of Financial Planning and Assistant Treasurer.  B.A. (1995) Pomona College; M.B.A. (2001) Harvard University.

Mark D. W. Edington, Director, Amherst College Press.  A.B. (1983) Albion College; M.Div. (2000) Harvard Divinity School; M.A.L.D. (2007) The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Tufts University.

Katie O’Hara Edwards, Director of Financial Systems and Projects.  A.B. (1987) Amherst College; M.B.A. (1991) INSEAD.

Thomas A. Ehrgood, Jr., Director of 50th Reunion Giving. A.B. (1973) Amherst College; J.D. (1978) George Washington University Law School.

Michael P. Ellison, Associate Dean of Admission and Financial Aid.  B.B.A. (1989) University of Massachusetts at Amherst; M.B.A. (1998) University of Massachusetts at Dartmouth.

Suzanne J. Everden, Senior Coach, Physical Education and Athletics.  B.Sc. (1977) Slippery Rock University; M.Ed. (1980) Springfield College.

Donald R. Faulstick, Jr., Director of Athletics.  B.S. (1986) Mansfield University; M.S. (1988) Shippensburg University.

Joe Flueckiger, Director of Dining Services. B.A. (1991) Providence College.

Jodi M. Foley, Director of Accessibility Services.  B.A. (2000) Bay Path University; M.Ed. (2013) Springfield College.

Laurie A. Frankl, Title IX Coordinator.  B.A. (1996) University of New Hampshire; J.D. (2000) Suffolk University Law School.

Cassie Funke-Harris, Head Coach/Physical Education Instructor, Physical Education and Athletics.  B.A. (2005) Carleton College; M.A. (2008) University of Texas at Austin.

Laura Fusari, Psychotherapist, Interpersonal Violence and Traumatic Stress Specialist, Counseling Center.  A.B. (2002) Amherst College; M.S.W. (2004) Smith College School of Social Work.

Paul Gallegos, Director of Student Activities.  B.A. (2011), M.P.A. (2013) University of Wyoming.

Elizabeth M. Gallinaro, Director of Rental Housing. B.A. (2008) University of Connecticut.

Bryn Geffert, Librarian of the College.  B.A. (1990) St. Olaf College; M.S. (1992) University of Illinois; M.A. (1997), Ph.D. (2003) University of Minnesota.

Mauricia A. Geissler, Chief Investment Officer.  B.B.A. (1985) University of Wisconsin at Madison.

Dean Gendron, Senior Associate Dean of Students.  B.S. (1996) Tufts University; M.S.E.L. (1998) Vermont Law School.

Sandy Genelius, Chief Communications Officer.  B.A. (2009) New York University.

Kathleen A. Gentile, Senior Associate Dean of Financial Aid. B.A. (1977) State University of New York at Geneseo; M.S. (1979), Ed.S. (1979) State University of New York at Albany.

Jyl Gentzler, Director of the Writing Center and Faculty Director of the Center for Teaching and Learning.  A.B. (1985) Bryn Mawr College; M.A. (1988), Ph.D. (1991) Cornell University; A.M. (hon. 2003) Amherst College.

Mariana Gerena Melia, Associate Director of Institutional Research, B.A. (1996) University of Massachusetts at Amherst; Ph.D. (2005) University of Massachusetts at Amherst.

Kathleen S. Gerrity, Metadata Management Librarian. B.A. (1988) Bard College at Simon’s Rock; M.L.I.S. (2007) Simmons College.

Jessica Gifford, Associate Director of Health Education/Mental Health Promotion.  B.A. (1995) Antioch College, M.S.W. (2000) Smith College School for Social Work.

Katherine Godin, Director of Advancement Writing. B.A. (1990) Bates College; M.A. (1995) The New School.

Edgar Gonzalez, Assistant Dean of Admission.  B.A. (2014) University of Chicago.

Kristen Greenland, Science Librarian.  B.A. (2001) Carleton College; Ph.D. (2008), M.L.I.S. (2010) University of Washington.

Emily Griffin, Director of the Loeb Center for Career Exploration and Planning.  B.A. (2000) Sarah Lawrence College; M.A. (2012) Columbia University.

George P. Gromacki, Senior Coach, Physical Education and Athletics.  B.S. (1993), M.A. (1996), M.P.A. (1996) The Ohio State University.

Malou Gonzalez Hafner, Associate Director of Advancement Research. B.A. (1987) Ateneo de Manila University.

Rachael Hanley Hagerstrom, Director of Social and New Media. B.A. (2002), Smith College; M.A. (2003), Stanford University; M. Phil. (2004), University of Cambridge.

Chelsea Haight, Senior Development Officer.  B.A. (2013) Hamilton College.

David L. Hamilton, Chief Information Officer.  B.A. (1991) College of Wooster.

Caroline J. Hanna, Director of Media Communications.  B.A. (1998) St. Lawrence University; M.S. (1999) Syracuse University.

Howard J. Hanna IIIInterim Associate Director, Web Services.  B.A. (1999) St. Lawrence University; M.A. (2004) Binghamton University.

Allen Hart, Faculty Diversity and Inclusion Officer.  A.B. (1982) Amherst College; A.M. (1989), Ph.D. (1991) Harvard University.

Amanda Hart, Associate Dean of Admission/Coordinator of Diversity Outreach.  B.A. (2007) Bucknell University; M.S. (2009) Miami University.

Matthew Hart, Director of Emergency Preparedness. B.S. (2011) Massachusetts Maritime Academy.

Michael T. Hawkins, Associate Dean of Admission. B.A. (1984) Williams College; M.T.S. (1990) Harvard Divinity School.

Steven D. Hegarty, Director of Academic Finance. B.A. (1988) Sarah Lawrence College; M.M. (1991) University of Massachusetts at Amherst.

Dale R. Hendricks, Senior Associate Dean of Admission and Financial Aid Outreach.  B.A. (1999) Wesleyan University.

Rebecca  Henning, Cataloger of Special Collections, Frost Library.  B.A. (1991) Colby College; M.L.S. (2000) Simmons Graduate School of Library and Information Science.

Luis Hernandez, Associate Chief Information Officer for Information Technology Services and Outreach.  B.S. (2000) Florida Institute of Technology.

David D. Hixon, Senior Coach/Senior Associate Athletic Director.  A.B. (1975) Amherst College; M.S. (1979) University of Massachusetts at Amherst.

Stephanie S. Hockman, Program Director for Careers in Business and Finance/Assistant Director for Career Advising.  B.B.A., M.P.A. (1994) University of Texas at Austin.

Brian L. Holley, Associate Chief Information Officer for IT Operations and Chief Information Security Officer. M.B.A. (2009) University of Tennessee at Martin.

Gail W. Holt, Dean of Financial Aid.  B.A. (1994) Boston College; Ed.M. (1998) Boston University.

Adam Honig,  Faculty Director of the Moss Quantitative Center.  B.A. (1997), M.A. (2000), M.Phil. (2001), Ph.D. (2004) Columbia University; A.M. (hon. 2017) Amherst College. 

Meri Hoverman, Associate Director of the Amherst Fund. B.A. (1995) Gettysburg  College.

Scott D. Howard, Associate Dean of Students/Director of Case Management.  B.A. (2003), M.Ed. (2012) University of Massachusetts at Amherst.

Jennifer Hughes, Senior Head Coach, Physical Education and Athletics/Title IX Deputy Coordinator for Athletics.  B.A. (1997) Colgate University; M.S. (2004), M.B.A. (2005) University of Massachusetts at Amherst; J.D. (2010) University of Connecticut.

Amanda L. Huhmann, Associate Director of Marketing.  B.A. (2003) Northwest Missouri State University; M.F.A. (2007) University of Massachusetts at Amherst.

Austin Huot, Director of Conferences and Special Events. B.S. (2009) University of Massachusetts Dartmouth.

Alexandra Hurd, Associate Dean of Admission.  A.B. (2006) Amherst College; M.Ed. (2014) University of Massachusetts at Amherst.

Jennifer B. Innes, Director of the Moss Quantitative Center.  B.A. (1983) Kalamazoo College; Ph.D. (1993) Yale University.

Zoe Jacobs, Associate Director of the Center for Community Engagement. B.A. (1994) Hamilton College; M.Ed. (1998) University of Massachusetts at Amherst.

Katherine Jekanowski, Athletic Trainer.  B.S. (1996) Westfield State University; M.Ed. (2002) Springfield College.

Rachel Jirka, College Archivist, Frost Library. B.A. (2006) University of Virginia; M.A. (2009) Middlebury College; M.L.S. (2010) Simmons College.

Jessica A. Johnson, Head Coach, Physical Education and Athletics.  B.A. (1998) Wheaton College; M.A. (2002) Lesley University.

Ralph C. Johnson, Director of Procurement. B.S. (1992) Howard University.

Emily M. Jones, Director of Student Health Services.  B.A. (1999) Princeton University; M.D. (2005) University of Massachusetts Medical School.

Norm J. Jones, Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer.  B.A. (1996) Morehouse College; M.P.A. (2002), Ph.D. (2011) Pennsylvania State University.

Janet M. Jourdain, Technology Support Relations Manager, Information Technology.  B.A. (1978) Siena College; M.L.S. (1983) University of Arizona.

Stephen A. Judycki, Director, Information Technology Communications Infrastructure. A.S. (1984) Holyoke Community College; B.S. (1990) Westfield State University.

Craig Kaufman, Director of Athletics Communications. B.A. (2009) Tufts University; M.Ed. (2013) Endicott College.

Michael Kelly, Head of Archives and Special Collections, Frost Library.  B.A. (1991) Boston College; M.A. (1992) University of Virginia; M.L.S. (1996) University of Texas at Austin.

Jessica Kem, Director of the Writing Center.  B.A. (1998) Goucher College; M.A. (2000), M.S.L.S. (2005) University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Alex J. Kim, Staff Counselor, Counseling Center. B.A. (2007) University of Washington, Seattle; M.S.W. (2012) Smith College School for Social Work.

Susan J. Kimball, Head of Access Services, Frost Library.  A.B. (1995) Bowdoin College; M.S.L.S. (1997) The Catholic University of America.

Mark T. Klingensmith, Assistant Director of Sports Medicine. B.S. (1991) Westfield State University.

Carol Knerr, Senior Head Coach, Physical Education and Athletics.  B.A. (1998) University of Richmond.

Mitchell S. Koldy, Director of Auxiliary Services, Facilities.  B.S. (1983) Keene State College.

Hikaru Kozuma, Chief Student Affairs Officer. B.A. (1998) Middlebury College; Ed.M. (2002) Harvard University Graduate School of Education; Ed.D. (2015) University of Pennsylvania Graduate School of Education.

Julie Roman Lackner, Director of Gift Planning. A.B. (2002) Princeton University; J.D. (2008) Boston College Law School.

Chad LaDue, Director of the Student Affairs Budget.  B.A. (1998), M.B.A. (2001) American University.

Christina Medico LaDue, Associate Director of Conferences and Special Events. B.A. (2012) American University; M.S. (2016) American University.

Paullette M. Leukhardt, Assistant Director, Administrative Information Services. B.S. (1976) University of Massachusetts at Amherst.

David E. Little, Director and Chief Curator of the Mead Art Museum.  A.B. (1985) Bowdoin College; M.A. (1992) Williams College; Ph.D. (2001) Duke University.

Laura Litwiller, Associate Director for Career Advising.  B.A. (2001) Goshen College; M.A. (2009) S.I.T. Graduate Institute.

Amanda Rivera López, Executive Director of Alumni and Parent Programs.  A.B. (1993) Amherst College; MS. Ed. (1997) Bank Street College of Education.

Rick A. López, Dean of New Students.  A.B. (1993) Amherst College; M.A. (1998), Ph.D. (2001) Yale University.

Megan L. B. Lyster, Instructional Designer for Experiential Learning, Center for Community Engagement. B.A. (2002) Hampshire College; M.A. (2009) Prescott College.

Vanja V. Malloy, Curator of American Art, Mead Art Museum. B.A. (2008) Duke University; M.A. (2009) Sotheby’s Institute of Art; Ph.D. (2014) Courtauld Institute of Art.

John W. Manly, Director of IT Analysis, Planning and Budgeting.  A.B. (1985) Amherst College.

Jess Martin, Administrative Director of the Science Center. B.A. (1995) University of Houston; M.A. (1997) Boston University.

Jxhn T. Martin, Director of the Queer Resource Center.

Anna Martini, Director of the Beneski Museum of Natural History.  B.A. (1986) Colgate University; M.S. (1992) Syracuse University; Ph.D. (1997) University of Michigan; A.M. (hon. 2013) Amherst College.

Jeffrey M. Matthews, Head Coach, Physical Education and Athletics. B.S. (1995) Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute; M.A. (2002) American International College.

Billy T. McBride, Assistant Athletic Director and Senior Coach. B.S. (1979) Tennessee State University; M.A. (2006) Smith College. 

Darien F. S. McFadden, Staff Counselor/Diversity and Inclusion Specialist, Counseling Center.  B.A. (1988) Colgate University; Ph.D. (1999) University of Pittsburgh.

Matthew L. McGann, Dean of Admission and Financial Aid. B.S. (2001) Massachusetts Institute of Technology; M.Ed. (2012) Northeastern University; Ed.D. (2017) Northeastern University.

Edward R. McGlynn, Physician Assistant. B.S. (1994) Hahnemann University.

Dunstan C. McNutt, Research and Instruction Librarian.  B.A. (2006) East Tennessee State University; M.A., M.L.S. (2009) Indiana University.

Christopher J. Menard, Chief Advancement Officer. B.A. (1984) Colgate University.

Douglas R. Meneke, Senior Application Developer and Database Administrator.  B.S. (1989) Sam Houston State University.  

Sebastian Merrill, Assistant Director of Alumni and Parent Programs.  B.A. (2011) Wellesley College.

Corey J. Michalos, Director of Community Standards, Student Affairs. B.A. (2003) George Mason University; M.Ed. (2005) Ohio State University.

Edward J. Mills, Senior Coach, Physical Education and Athletics.  B.A. (1988) University of Dayton.

Shirley M. Moe, Clinical Nurse Coordinator.  B.A. (2002) Bates College; B.S.N. (2009) Simmons College.

Emily K. Moreau, Associate Director of the Loeb Center for Career Exploration and Planning. B.A. (2002) University of Missouri; M.S. (2013) Bay Path University.

Michelle Morgan, Senior Women’s Administrator, Physical Education.  B.A. (1974) Colorado Women’s College, M.S. (1976) Smith College.

Lillian Mosgofian, Associate Registrar.  B.S. (1980) Northeastern University; M.Ed. (1991) Rhode Island College.

Olivia Murphy-Boyle, Director of Class Campaigns and Amherst Fund Leadership. B.F.A. (2011) Ball State University; M.A. (2017) New York University.

Carly N. Nartowicz, Director of Digital Engagement. B.A. (2007), M.S. (2010) Quinnipiac University.

Zamir Nestelbaum, Psychiatrist, Counseling Center.  B.S. (1975) University of Massachusetts at Amherst; M.P.H. (1981) University of Michigan; M.D. (1981) University of Massachusetts Medical School.

Suzanne W. Newby-Estes, Associate Chief Advancement Officer. B.A. (1998) Wesleyan University.

Nick D. Nichols III, Senior Coach, Physical Education and Athletics.  B.A. (1982) St. Lawrence University.

Stephen M. Nigro, Controller.  B.S. (1990) Westfield State University; CPA (1995).

Ewa Nowicki, Registrar. B.M. (2003) Boston Conservatory; M.A. (2006) Jagiellonian University, Krakow, Poland.

Kali R. Odell, Interim Pre-Law Advisor. B.A. (2012) University of Puget Sound; M.Ed. (2015) Seattle University.

Jessica M. Ortiz, Director of Classes and On-Campus Programs/25th Reunion Programs. B.A. (2005) Bucknell University; M.Ed. (2009) University of Vermont.

Evan Ostrowski, Athletic Trainer.  B.S. (2012), M.S. (2014) Central Connecticut State University.

Christine Overstreet, Director of Fellowships. B.A. (2006) Mount Holyoke College; M.A. (2009) Yale University.

Christine Paradis, Senior Coach, Physical Education and Athletics. B.B.A. (1984) The College of William and Mary; M.Ed. (1993) Springfield College.

Marisa Parham, Faculty Diversity and Inclusion Officer. B.A. (1996) Washington University; M.A. (1997), M.Phil. (2000), Ph.D. (2004) Columbia University; A.M. (hon. 2015) Amherst College.

Alyssa Pawlowski, Nurse Practitioner, Keefe Health Center. B.A. (2007) Curry College; MSN (2010) Regis College.

David Perlmutter, Senior Development Officer. B.A. (1983) Central Connecticut State University.

Mardi Pierson-Buell, Development Officer, Emily Dickinson Museum.  B.A. (2002) Hollins University.

Amanda Pizzollo, Bicentennial Metadata Librarian. B.S. (2006) Clemson University; M.S. (2017) Simmons College.

Estelle (Este) P. Pope, Head of Digital Programs, Frost Library. B.A. (1999) University of Connecticut; M.A. (2001) Boston College; M.L.S. (2004) Simmons College.

Johanna E. Radding, Metadata/Discovery Librarian. B.A. (2005) University of Washington; M.S.L.I.S (2011) Simmons College.

Bulaong Ramiz-Hall, Director of the Multicultural Resource Center (MRC).  B.A. (2011) Wesleyan University; M.S. (2013) Central Connecticut State University.

Nancy K. Ratner, Director of Academic Projects, Office of the Dean of the Faculty.  B.A. (1970) University of Rochester; M.Ed. (1975) Harvard University.

Maria Rello, Director of Sports Medicine. B.S. (1989), M.S. (1994) University of Massachusetts at Amherst.

Lauren M. Reutenauer, Academic Manager in Organic Chemistry, Chemistry Department. B.S. (2005) University of Massachusetts at Dartmouth; Ph.D. (2010) University of Connecticut.

Sandra M. Riley, Director of 50th Reunion Programs.

Peter H. Robson, Senior Coach, Physical Education and Athletics. B.A. (1981) Trent University, Ontario.

Maria-Judith Rodriguez, Chief Human Resources Officer/Title IX Deputy Coordinator for Staff, Administration, and Visitors.  M.B.A. (2006) University of Phoenix; M.A. (2006) Inter American University of Puerto Rico.

Rachel L. Rogol, Associate Director of Marketing and Communications. B.A. (2010), Emory University.

Peter R. Root, Director of Operations, Facilities.  B.A. (1979), M.Arch. (1983) University of California at Los Angeles.

Melissa Roser, Head of Research and Instruction, Frost Library. A.B. (1994) Amherst College; M.L.I.S. (2003) Dominican University; M.A. (2010) DePaul University.

Stephen A. Rubin, Head Coach and Physical Education Instructor.  B.A. (1991) Emory University.

Lisa Rutherford, Chief Policy Officer and General Counsel.  B.A. (1989) Hamline University; J.D. (1993) University of Wisconsin Law School at Madison.

Austin D. Sarat, Associate Dean of the Faculty.  B.A. (1969) Providence College; M.A. (1970), Ph.D. (1973) University of Wisconsin; A.M. (hon. 1984) Amherst College; J.D. (1988) Yale Law School, LL.D. (hon. 2008) Providence College.

Bett Schumacher, Chief of Staff/Secretary of the Board of Trustees. B.A. (1996) University of Pennsylvania; M.A. (1998) Johns Hopkins University; Ph.D. (2005) Johns Hopkins University.

Bethany Seeger, Digital Library Software Developer, Frost Library.  A.S. (1998) Monroe Community College; B.S. (2001) Rochester Institute of Technology.

Justin Serpone, Coach, Physical Education and Athletics, Director of LEADS.  B.A. (2001) Drew University; M.B.A. (2010) Bay Path College; M.A. (2011) Northwestern University; M.H.E. (2013) Bay Path College.

Susan M. Sheridan, Head of Technical Services, Frost Library. B.A. (1973) Douglass College; M.L.S. (1974) Rutgers University; M.P.A. (1984) University of Massachusetts at Amherst.

Robert A. Siudzinski, Program Director, Careers in Education Professions.  B.S. (1989) Clemson University; M.A.T. (1997) College of Charleston; Ph.D. (2007) Virginia Tech University.

Justin H. Smith, Associate General Counsel.  B.A. (2004) Trinity University; J.D. (2007) Washington and Lee University.

Sara Smith, Arts and Humanities Librarian, Frost Library.  B.A. (1995) Hampshire College; M.F.A. (2003) Sarah Lawrence College; M.S.L.I.S. (2010) Simmons College.

Sue Smoyer, Director of Talent Management, Human Resources. B.S. Pennsylvania State University.

Brooke Steinhauser, Program Director, Emily Dickinson Museum. B.A. (2008) Muhlenberg College; M.A. (2011) State University of New York at Oneonta.

Lisa C. Stoffer, Director, Grants Office. A.B. (1987) Haverford College; A.M. (1990) University of Michigan at Ann Arbor.

Mary E. Strunk, Associate Director, Grants Office. A.B. (1994) Georgetown University; Ph.D. (2003) University of Minnesota.

Andrea M. Sulavik, Athletic Trainer.  B.S. (2013) Grand Valley State University; M.S. (2015) Lindenwood University.

Andy Tew, Student Affairs Case Manager.  A.B. (2007) Amherst College; MSW (2013) Smith College School for Social Work. 

Jonathon P. Thompson, Coach, Physical Education and Athletics. B.A. (2003) Brown University; M.S. (2016) Springfield College.

Angie M. Tissi-Gassoway, Associate Dean for Diversity and Inclusion.  B.S. (2008) Oregon State University; MPH (2010) Oregon State University; M.Ed. (2015) University of Massachusetts at Amherst.

Janet S. Tobin, Associate Dean for Academic Administration.  B.A. (1982) Bates College; M.A. (1990) University of Massachusetts at Amherst.

Paul M. Trumble, Head of Serials, Frost Library. B.A. (1979) State University of New York at Potsdam; M.L.S. (1989) University of Rhode Island.

Frances E. Tuleja, Associate Dean of Admission. B.A. (1974) Douglass College, Rutgers University; M.A. (1984) University of Pennsylvania; J.D. (2006) Western New England University.

Martha M. Umphrey, Director of the Center for Humanistic Inquiry.  B.A. (1986), J.D. (1991), Ph.D. (2000) University of Michigan; A.M. (hon. 2007) Amherst College.

Amanda Collings Vann, Associate Director of Health Education/Sexual Respect Educator.  B.A. (1994) University of Massachusetts at Amherst; M.Ed. (1996) Pennsylvania State University.

Jane H. Wald, Executive Director, Emily Dickinson Museum.  A.B. (1980) Bryn Mawr College; M.A. (1987) Princeton University.

Sarah Walden McGowan, Digital Collections and Preservation Librarian.  B.A. (2010) Mount Holyoke College; M.L.I.S. (2013) Simmons College.

Xiaofeng Wan, Associate Dean of Admission and Coordinator of International Recruitment. B.A. (2010) China Foreign Affairs University; M.A. (2013) Boston College.

David Watts, Assistant Director of Residential Life for Housing Assignment and Operations. B.A. (2007) Florida International University; M.P.P. (2012) University of Massachusetts at Dartmouth.

Kevin C. Weinman, Chief Financial and Administrative Officer.  B.B.A. (1993) University of Notre Dame; M.B.A. (1999) University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; M.A. (2005) University of Colorado at Colorado Springs; Ph.D. (2017) University of New Hampshire.

Jeanne E. Weintraub, Associate Director, Grants Office.  B.S. (1980) Cook College, Rutgers University.

Molly K. Whalen, Executive Assistant to the President for Communications and Project Management. B.A. (1985) Yale University; Ph.D. (1994) University of California, Santa Cruz.

Victoria Wilson, Associate Director for Internship Programs. B.A. (2007) University of North Carolina; M.A. (2011) Duke University.

Traci Wolfe, Director of the Amherst Fund.  B.A. (1991) Williams College.

Cate Granger Zolkos, Dean of Admission.  B.A. (1983) Middlebury College; M.Ed. (2008) University of Massachusetts at Amherst.

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