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Professors Emeriti

FRANCINE ABELES, Professor Emeritus, Mathematics and Computer Science
B.A., Barnard College, M.A., Columbia University, Ph.D., Columbia University

BEVERLY AMICK, Professor Emerita, Education
B.A., M.A., Paterson State College; Ed.D., Rutgers University

BARRY ARNOW, Professor Emeritus, Mathematics

B.A., Temple University; M.S., The University of Akron; Ph.D., Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey

RICHARD BAKKER, Professor Emeritus, Physical Education

B.A., Montclair State University; M.S., Southern Illinois University Carbondale; Ed.D., New York University

JOSE G. BALDASSINI, Professor, Instruction and Educational Leadership, B.A., Instituto Miguel Rua, Uruguay; M.A., Pontifical University, Rome; M.A., Montclair State University; Ed. D., Rutgers University

SARAFINA BANICH, Professor Emerita
B.S., The New Jersey City University; M.S., Fordham University; M.A., New School for Social Research; Ed. D., Teachers College, Columbia University

THOMAS BANIT, Professor Emeritus, History
B.A., Upsala College; M.A., University of Bridgeport; Ed.D., Boston University

DAVID J. BARDELL, Professor Emeritus, Biology
B.A., Hunter College; M.S., Ph.D., University of New Hampshire

W. JOHN BAUER, Professor Emeritus, English
A.B., Rutgers University; M.A., Ph.D., New York University

LINDA BEST, Professor Emeritus, English
B.A., Ladycliff College; M.Ed., Boston University;
Ed.D., University of Rochester

W. CARL BURGER, Professor Emeritus, Fine Arts
B.S., M.A., New York University

JOSEPH CATALANO, Professor Emeritus, Philosophy
B.A., M.A., Ph.D., St. John's University

SHELBY RUTH COHEN, Professor Emeritus, Elementary, Middle, Secondary Education
B.A., University of Pennsylvania; B.S., University of Cincinnati; M.S., Queens College; Ph.D., New York University

CAROL CONDON, Professor Emeritus, Economics
B.A., Mary Washington College of UVA, M.A., Columbia University, Ph.D., Columbia University

ROBERT COON, Professor Emeritus, Fine Arts
B.A., University of Pacific; M.A., Ed.D, Teachers College, Columbia University

RONALD T. CRIASIA, Professor Emeritus, Chemistry and Physics
B.A., New York University; Ph.D., Fordham University

JOSEPH DARDEN, Professor Emeritus, Physical Education, Recreation and Health
A.B., Lincoln University; M.A., Ed.D., New York University

CIPHER A. DEAVOURS, Professor Emeritus, Mathematics
B.A., American University; M.S., Brown University; D.S., University of Virginia

CHARLES DEFANTI, Professor Emeritus, English
B.A., Queens College; M.A., Ph.D., New York University

HOWARD DIDSBURY, Professor Emeritus, History
B.A., Yale University; M.A., Harvard University; Ph.D., The American University

DANIEL DISALVI, Professor Emeritus, Psychology
B.S., West Chester State College; M.Ed., University of Delaware; Ed. D., University of Pennsylvania

JOHN DOBOSIEWICZ, Professor Emeritus, Geology/Meteorology
B.A., Kean University, M.A., Kean University, Ph.D., Rutgers University

FELDER DORN, Professor Emeritus, Chemistry
B.S., Duke University; Ph.D., University of Washington

CATHERINE DORSEY-GAINES, Professor Emeritus, Early Childhood
B.S., New Jersey City State University; M.A., Kean University; Ph.D., Fordham University

HARRY N. DUBIN, Professor Emeritus, Special Education and Individualized Services
B.S., M.A., Ed. D., Temple University

MARY DEAN DUMAIS, Professor Emerita, Early Childhood
B.S., Fordham University; M.A., Columbia University; Ph.D., Fordham University

MARGARET DUNN, Professor Emerita, Communication and Theatre
BFA, University of Arizona; M.S., Ph.D., Southern Illinois University

DORIS ENGELHARD, Professor Emerita, Music
B.S., B.M., M.A., Ohio State University; D.M.A., University of Arizona

RHODA Y. FEIGENBAUM, Associate Professor, Psychology,
B.A., Hunter College; M.S., University of Wisconsin; Ph.D., Fordham University

ROBERT FRIDLINGTON, Professor Emeritus, History
B.A., M.A., Drake University

VITO GIACALONE, Professor Emeritus, Fine Arts
B.A., Montclair State University; M.A., M.F.A., University of Idaho

CONRAD GRAVES, Professor Emeritus, Social Work
B.A., Virginia Union University; M.S.W., Columbia University; M.A., Teachers College, Columbia University; Ph.D., New York University

PEARL GREENBERG, Professor Emerita, Fine Arts
B.F.A., Cooper Union; B.S., M.A., New York University; Ed.D. Teacher's College, Columbia University

JOHN GRUESSER, Professor Emeritus, English

B.A., University of Notre Dame; M.A., Seton Hall University; Ph.D, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

JUNE M. HANDLER, Professor Emerita, Early Childhood and Family Studies
A.B., Pembroke College; M.S., Bank St. College; Ed. D., Teachers College, Columbia University

MARILYN M. HART, Professor Emerita, Communication Science and Educational Services
B.S., Seton Hall University; Ed. M., Ed. D., Rutgers University

JOSEPH HANCOCK, Professor Emeritus, Instruction, Curriculum & Administration
B.S., M.Ed., Ed. D., Rutgers University

MARTIN S. HARRIS, Professor Emeritus, Psychology
B.A., Queens College; M.A., Connecticut College; Ph.D., City University of New York

MADELYN M. HEALY, Professor Emerita, Special Education and Individualized Services
B.A., New York State College for Teachers; M.A., Ed. D. Columbia University Teacher's College

DOROTHY HENNINGS, Professor Emerita, Instructional & Educational Leadership
A.B., Barnard College; M.Ed., University of Virginia; Ed.D., Columbia University

GEORGE HENNINGS, Professor Emeritus,
B.A., M.A., Montclair State University; M.S., Rutgers University; Ed. D., Teachers College, Columbia University

T. WILSON HOYLE, Professor, Music, B.M., Eastman School of Music; M.M., Yale University; D.M.A., Manhattan School of Music

ELIZABETH L. HUBERMAN, Professor Emerita, English
A.B., Bryn Mawr; M.A., Ph.D., New York University

MICHAEL ISRAEL, Professor Emeritus, Public Administration
B.A., Antioch College; M.A., Ph.D., Rutgers University

MICHAEL L. JAFFE, Professor Emeritus, Psychology
B.S., City College of New York; Ph.D., Adelphi University

JAMES JANDROWITZ, Professor Emeritus, History
B.A., Montclair State University; M.A., University of Maryland

PHYLLIS KAFKA, Professor Emerita, English
B.A., Washington Square College; M.A., Ph.D., New York University

JACK KAMERMAN, Professor Emeritus, Sociology
B.A., Brooklyn College, Ph.D., New York University

HENRY L. KAPLOWITZ, Professor Emeritus, Psychology
B.A., Yeshiva University: M.A., Yeshiva University:
Ph.D., Yeshiva University

PHYLLIS KAVETT, Professor Emerita, Middle and Secondary Education
A.B., Cornell University; M.A., Columbia University; Ed. D., Rutgers University B.A.

CHARLES P. KELLY, Professor Emeritus, Political Science
B.A. Iona College; M.A. New York University; Ph.D. New York University

MARJORIE W.KELLY, Professor Emerita, Early Childhood & Family Studies
B.A., Shimer College; M.Ed., Columbia University, Teachers College; Ed.D., Columbia University

EILEEN KENNEDY, Professor Emerita, English
A.B., College of St. Elizabeth; M.A., Marquette University; Ph.D., Columbia University

CARLON KRANTZ, Professor Emeritus, Mathematics
B.S., St. Peters College, M.A., Fordham University

SIDNEY KRUEGER, Professor Emeritus, English
B.S., Newark State College; M.A., Peabody College

SUSAN LEDERMAN, Professor Emeritus, Public Administration
B.A., University of Michigan, M.A., Rutgers University, Ph.D., Rutgers University

NORMA LEEDS, Professor Emerita, Chemistry/Physics
A.B., Hunter College; Ph.D., Rutgers University

MARK LENDER, Professor Emeritus, History
B.A., Rutgers University, Ph.D., Rutgers University

STANLEY H. LIPSON, Professor Emeritus, Mathematics
B.S., Trinity College; M.A., Columbia University

DONALD P. LOKUTA, Professor Emeritus, Fine Arts
B.A., Newark State College; M.A., Montclair State University; Ph.D., Ohio State University

NEIL M. LORBER, Professor Emeritus, Psychology
A.B., M.S., Brooklyn College; M.A., Ph.D., New York University

CARLA LORD, Professor Emerita, Fine Arts
B.A., Smith College; M.A., Ph.D., Columbia University

IRVING F. LUSCOMBE, Professor Emeritus, History
B.A. Tufts University, Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy; M.A. Harvard University; Ph.D., New York University

ROLLAND RAY LUTZ, Professor Emeritus, History
B.A. & M.A. University of Chicago; Ph.D., Cornell University

RUSS MAHAN, Professor Emeritus, Early Childhood and Family Studies
B.S. Central Michigan University; M.S., Ph.D., Iowa State University

MARY LOU MAYO, Professor Emeritus
Ph.D., Fordham University

ALBERT MAZURKIEWICZ, Professor Emeritus, Communication Science and Educational Services
A.B., Ursinus College; M.A., University of Pennsylvania; Ed.D., Temple University

ROBERT METZ, Professor Emeritus, Geology and Meteorology
B.S., City College of New York; M.S., University of Arizona; Ph.D., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

A. LEE MEYERSON, Professor Emeritus, Geology and Meteorology
A.B., University of Pennsylvania; M.S., Ph.D., Lehigh University

MICHAEL MONTGOMERY, Professor Emeritus, Music
B.S., West Chester State College; M.A., Ph.D., New York University

JAMES MURPHY, Professor Emeritus, Theatre
B.A., Montclair University; Ed.D., Columbia University

RICHARD J. NICHOLS, Professor Emeritus, Instruction, Curriculum and Administration
B.S., M.A., Ed.D. Ball State University

ALEC NICOLESCU, Professor Emeritus, Fine Arts
B.F.A., University of Denver, M.A., University of Denver

ALTON D. O’BRIEN, Dean Emeritus, Educational Policy Sciences
B.A., Columbia College; M.A., Columbia University; Ed. D., New York University

DANIEL O’DAY, Professor Emeritus, English
A.B., Princeton University; M.A., Columbia University; Ph.D., Columbia University

LUCY ORFAN, Professor Emerita, Instruction and Educational Leadership
B.A., Kean University; M.A., New York University; Ed.D., Fairleigh Dickinson University

VICTOR J. ORTIZ, Professor Emeritus, Elementary & Bilingual Education
B.A., City College of New York; M.A., Long Island University; Ed.D., New York University

FRANK H. OSBORNE, Professor Emeritus, Elementary, Middle & Secondary Education
B.S., SUNY, Buffalo; M.S., SUNY, Buffalo;
Ph.D., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

HERBERT PARKER, Professor Emeritus, Management Science
B.S., University of Illinois; M.B.A., Fairleigh Dickinson University, M.A., Ed. D., Teachers College, Columbia University

JOSEPH PREIL, Professor Emeritus, Instruction, Curriculum & Administration
B.A., Brooklyn College; M.A., Columbia University; Ph.D., New York University

LILLIAN R. PUTNAM, Professor Emerita, Communication Science and Educational Services
B.S., Bridgewater State College; M.A., Harvard University; Ed. D., Teachers College, Columbia University

JESSIE REPPY, Professor Emerita, English
B.S., Bloomsburg State College; M.A., Teachers College, Columbia University; Ph.D., New York University

HOWARD RUBIN, Professor Emeritus, Political Science
B.A., City College of New York; M.A., Ph.D., New York University

HERBERT W. SAMENFELD, Professor Emeritus, Psychology
B.A., Drew University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Minnesota

DENNIS J. SANTOMAURO, Professor Emeritus, Computer Science and Technology
B.S., St. Peter’s College; M.S., St. Peter’s College

SOL SCHWARTZ, Professor Emeritus, Psychology
B.S., M.A., City College of New York; Ph.D., University of Michigan; M.P.H., Columbia University

CAROLE M. SHAFFER-KOROS, Professor Emerita, English
B.A., Douglass College; M.A., Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania

ARTHUR SHAPIRO, Professor Emeritus, Special Education
B.A., Rider University; M.A., The College of New Jersey; Ed.D., Rutgers University

MARTIN SHULMAN, Professor Emeritus, Communication Disorders and Deafness

B.S., Brooklyn College, Ph.D., University of Minnesota

MARY ANN SISCO, Professor Emerita, Sociology, Anthropology and Social Work
B.A., Westminster College; M.S.W., Rutgers University

ROBERT SITELMAN, Professor Emeritus, Philosophy

B.A., Hunter College; M.A., Columbia University; Ph.D., Columbia University

JAY L. SPAULDING, Professor Emeritus, History
B.A., Bethel College; M.A. Columbia University; Ph.D., Columbia University

JONATHAN D. SPRINGER, Professor Emeritus, Psychology B.A., New York University; M.A., Hunter College; Ph.D., Yeshiva University

AMELIA SMITH, Professor Emerita, Biology
B.S., Ursinus College; M.S., Ph.D., Rutgers University

VIRGINIA STOTZ, Professor Emerita, Fine Arts
B.S., Skidmore College; M.A., Ph.D., New York University

SYLVIA STRAUSS, Professor Emerita, History
B.A., City College; M.A., Columbia University; Ph.D., Rutgers University

NATHAN WEISS, President Emeritus,
B.A., Montclair State University; M.A., Rutgers University; Ph.D., New York University

DONALD F. WHEELER, Professor Emeritus, Sociology and Anthropology
B.A., Oberlin College; M. Div., Colgate Rochester Divinity School; M.A., Ph.D., Columbia University

LEE WITTENBERG, Professor Emeritus, Computer Science & Technology
B.A., University of Tennessee, M.S., University of Tennessee