Administration

Numerals following name indicate year(s) of initial appointment.

Dennis D. Berkey (2004)

University President
B.A., Muskingum College, 1969;
M.A., Miami University of Ohio, 1971;
Ph.D., University of Cincinnati, 1974.

Stephanie Pasha (2004)

Chief of Staff, Secretary of the Corporation
B.S.B.A., Boston University, 1993; Ed.M., 1997.

Jeffrey S. Solomon (2005)

Executive Vice President/CFO
Treasurer of the Corporation
B.S., Bentley College, 1985;
M.S., Brandeis University, 2001.

Dexter A. Bailey

Vice President for Development & Alumni Relations
B.S., Ohio University, 1992;
MBA, University of Toledo, 1994.

Stephen P. Flavin (2005)

Vice President, Academic and Corporate Development
B.S., Suffolk University, 1990; J.D., 1994.

A. Tracy Hassett, SPHR (1998)

Vice President for Human Resources,
Assistant Secretary of the Corporation
B.S. Roger Williams University, 2002.

Eric W. Overström (2004)

Provost ad interim
Professor, Biology and Biotechnology
B. A., SUNY Oswego, 1974;
M.S., University of Massachusetts (Amherst), 1978;
Ph.D., 1981.

Janet Begin Richardson (1980)

Vice President for Student Affairs and Campus Life
B.A., Salem State College, 1975;
Ed. S., SUNY at Albany, 1977; M.S., 1977.

Kristin R. Tichenor (2000)

Senior Vice President for Enrollment and Institutional Strategy
B.A., Carleton College, 1985;
M.A., Clark University, 1994.

Academic Affairs

Eric W. Overström (2004)

Provost ad interim
Professor, Biology and Biotechnology
B. A., SUNY Oswego, 1974;
M.S., University of Massachusetts (Amherst), 1978;
Ph.D., 1981.

Selcuk I. Guceri (2011)

Bernard M. Gordon Dean of Engineering;
Professor, Mechanical Engineering
B.S., M.S., Middle East Technical University, 1960;
Ph.D., North Carolina State University, 1976.

Karen Kashmanian Oates (2010)

Peterson Family Dean of Arts and Sciences;
Professor of Biology and Biotechnology
B.S., Rochester Institute of Technology, 1973;
Ph.D., The George Washington University, 1985.

Mark P. Rice (2010)

Dean of Business; Professor of Management, School of Business
B.S., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 1971;
M.S., 1979; Ph.D., 1992.

Richard D. Sisson, Jr. (1976)

Dean of Graduate Studies; George F. Fuller Professorship in
Mechanical Engineering (2004-2007) (2007-2010) (2010-2013)
Director of Manufacturing and Materials Engineering;
Professor, Mechanical Engineering;
B.S., Virginia Polytechnic Institute, 1969;
M.S., Purdue University, 1971; Ph.D., 1975.

Richard F. Vaz (1983)

Dean, Interdisciplinary and Global Studies Division
Associate Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering;
B.S.E.E., Worcester Polytechnic Institute, 1979;
M.S.E.E., 1984; Ph.D., 1987.

Arthur C. Heinricher, Jr. (1992)

Dean of Undergraduate Studies; Professor, Mathematical Sciences
B.S., University of Missouri/St. Louis, 1980;
Ph.D., Carnegie Mellon University, 1986.

Kristin K. Wobbe (1995)

Associate Dean for the First Year; Associate Professor, Chemistry and
Biochemistry, and Head of Department;
John C. Metzger Jr. Professorship in Chemistry
B.A., St. Olaf College, 1983;
Ph.D., Harvard University, 1991.

Academic Department Heads

Lt Col Cynthia A. Provost

Air Force Aerospace Studies

Joesph B. Duffy (Interim)

Biology and Biotechnology

Ki H. Chon

Biomedical Engineering

David DiBiasio

Chemical Engineering

Kristin N. Wobbe

Chemistry and Biochemistry

Tahar El-Korchi

Civil and Environmental Engineering

Michael A. Gennert

Computer Science

Fred J. Looft 

Electrical and Computer Engineering

Kathy A. Notarianni

Fire Protection Engineering

Kristin Boudreau

Humanities and Arts

Bogdan M. Vernescu

Mathematical Sciences

John M. Sullivan (Interim)

Mechanical Engineering

LTC Carl C. Cowen

Military Science

Dana L. Harmon

Physical Education

Germano S. Iannacchione

Physics

James K. Doyle

Social Science and Policy Studies