Middle States Commission on Higher Education
MSCHE SELF-STUDY STEERING COMMITTEE LEADERS and WORKING GROUPS:
Committee Co-chairs:
Dr. Michael Markowitz, Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs
Dr. Jeffery Blanchard, Dean of Student Success, Retention, and Assessment
Board of Trustees Liaison
Marilyn Scalo, Felician University Board Member
Standard 1: Mission and Goals
Co-Chairs:
Fr. Thomas Franks, Vice President for Mission integration
Virginia Topolski, Director of Human Resources
Working Group:
Dr. Robert Doyle, Professor of Religious Studies, President of Faculty Senate
Dr. Jose Montalvo, Associate Professor, Natural Science
Dr. Mara Zukowski, Director for the Blessed Mary Angela Institute
Standard 2: Ethics and Integrity
Co-Chairs:
Priscilla Klymenko. Vice-President for Enrollment Management, Marketing and Communications
Roxana Hayda, Assistant Director of Human Resources/Employee Relations
Working Group:
Jodi Shelly, Director of Library Services
Marybeth O’Flanagan, Associate Director of Registration and Records
Dr. Lavina Sequeira, Associate Professor, Associate Dean of Humanities
Dr. Alfredo Castro, Associate Professor, Natural Sciences
Dr. Maha Younes, Associate Professor, Psychology
Standard 3: Design and Delivery of Student Learning Experience
Co-Chairs:
Dr. Christine Mihal, Dean, School of Nursing
Dr. Tara Kent, Dean, School of Arts and Sciences
Working Group:
Dr. Brian Conners, Dean, School of Education
Dr. Marilu Marcillo, Dean, School of Business
Professor John Blevis, Assistant Professor, Natural Sciences
Dr. David Perricone, Associate Professor, Business
Dr. Marissa Cruise, Assistant Professor, Nursing
Dr. Janice Rama, Assistant Professor, Nursing
Standard 4: Support of the Student Experience
Co-Chairs:
Janel Owens, Vice President of Student Affairs
Cynthia Montalvo, Assistant Vice President, Enrollment Management
Working Group:
Mehtap Ferrazzano, Assistant Vice President for Student Life
Emily Espin, Associate Director of Academic Partnership Enrollment, Enrollment Management
Emmanuel Pierre-Louis, Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice
Simone Flowers-Taylor, Director, Community Rights and Responsibilities
Dr. Michelle Reeves, Assistant Professor, Nursing
Meghan Pierce, Instructor, Assistant Director of the NRSC/Parsippany
Standard 5: Educational Effectiveness Assessment
Co-Chairs:
Dr. Theresa Fanelli, Director of Assessment, Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice
Dr. Deanna Valente, Dean, Center for Academic Technology, Information Technology, Information Systems and Learning and Development
Working Group:
Dr. Samantha Mattheiss, Assistant Professor of Psychology
Jennifer Kostic, Associate Dean, Strategic Planning and Student Success
Geraldine Perret, Assistant Dean, Career & Experiential Learning, Center for Career and Academic Success
Dr. David Turi, Associate Dean and Professor, School of Business
Dr. Gina Sarabella, Assistant Professor, Education
Dr. Kimberly Burrows, Assistant Professor, Nursing
Dr. Wendy Watson, Assistant Professor, Nursing
Standard 6: Planning, Resources, and Institutional Improvement
Co-Chairs:
Tom Truchan, Vice President of Finance and CFO
Meggan O’Neill, Director, Facilities
Working Group:
Skyler Hennessy, Administrative Assistant, Facilities
Shalini Patel, Controller, Finance
Joel Superville, Event and Sales Coordinator
Standard 7: Governance, Leadership, and Administration
Co-Chairs:
Stephanie Cachez, Chief Administrative Officer and Board of Trustees Liaison
Diane DePadova, Assistant Director, Human Resources, Employee Benefits
Working Group:
Dr. Robert Doyle, Professor of Religious Studies, President of Faculty Senate
Becky DeVita, Associate Dean, Center for Academic Technology
Kathy Prieto, Director of Financial Aid, Student Financial Services
Dr. Carleen Graham, Associate Professor, Nursing