Department Chairs | SUNY Canton

Directors, Department Chairs, and Curriculum Coordinators

ACADEMIC AFFAIRS

Peggy A. De Cooke, Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs

SCHOOL OF BUSINESS AND LIBERAL ARTS

Kenneth Rhee, Dean

Program Directors:

  • Business - Dawn Robinson

Department Chairs:

  • Applied Psychology - Barat Wolfe
  • Health Care Management - Marela Fiacco
  • Humanities - Phil LaMarche
  • Social Sciences - Maureen Maiocco

Curriculum Coordinators:

  • Accounting & Finance - Elena Khapalova
  • Legal Studies - Angela Rulffes
  • Liberal Arts - Daniel McLane

CANINO SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY

Michael Newtown, Dean

Department Chairs:

  • Civil & Construction Technology - Adrienne Rygel
  • Decision Systems - Christopher Sweeney
  • Electrical Technology & Engineering Science - Stephen Frempong
  • Mathematics - Alice Reed
  • Mechanical & Energy Technologies - Lucas Craig

Curriculum Coordinators:

  • Computer Information Systems/Information Technology - Tatsuhito Koya
  • Game Design/Graphic & Multimedia Design - Morgan Hastings
  • Trades - Jay Simmons

SCHOOL OF SCIENCE, HEALTH AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE

Michele Snyder, Dean

Program Directors:

  • Funeral Services Administration - David Penepent
  • Physical Therapist Assistant - Deborah Molnar

Department Chairs:

  • Criminal Justice - Kelly Ficner
  • Cybersecurity - Kambiz Ghazinour
  • Nursing - Angelina Glover
  • Science - William Rivers
  • Sports Management and Health & Fitness Promotion - Diane Para
  • Veterinary Science Technology - Wendy Kuceyeski

Curriculum Coordinators:

  • Criminal Investigation and Forensic Criminology - Michelle Johnston
  • Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Leadership - Lisa Colbert

ACADEMIC SUPPORT SERVICES AND INSTRUCTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES

Executive Directors:

  • Admissions - Melissa Evans
  • Learning Commons & Tutoring - Johanna Lee

Directors/Coordinators:

  • Academic Recovery - Johanna Lee
  • ACE/ASAP - Kelsey Guerard
  • Advising and First-Year Programs - TBD
  • Career Services - Julie Parkman
  • C-STEP - Paul Todd
  • EOP - Matthew McCluskey
  • International Student Initiatives - Erin Lassial
  • Liberty Partnership - Laura Todd
  • Library - Jessica Spooner, Interim
  • Military and Veterans Student Services - Patrick Massaro
  • Online Learning - Tonka Jokelova
  • Student Accessibility Services - Megan Riedl
  • TRiO - TBD
  • Tutoring Services - Melissa Manchester

Provost & Vice President for Academic Affairs

Peggy A. De Cooke, Ph.D.
SUNY Canton
MAC 606
34 Cornell Drive
Canton, NY 13617

315-386-7202
Fax: 315-386-7945
decookep@canton.edu
provostoffice@canton.edu