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Speech Communication, Rhetoric, and Performance Studies

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Faculty

The Department's faculty take special pride in their well-earned reputation as a caring, student-oriented, accessible team of professionals. Whether in the classroom, in academic advisement or in extra-curricular activities, the professors in the department make every effort to provide a rich academic experience for their students. They do this by dedicating themselves to excellence in the classroom and to substantial, ongoing productivity as scholars of national repute.

Full Time Faculty Directory

Guillermo Caliendo, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
419 NAB
(516) 463-6463
E-mail
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Lisa Merrill, Ph.D.
Professor
407 NAB
(516) 463-5515
 E-mail | Bio

Larry Russell, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
408 NAB
(516) 463-5955
E-mail
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Philip Dalton, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
412 NAB
(516) 463-7121
Email | Bio
 

Shirlee Sloyer, Ed.D.
Professor
410 NAB
(516) 463-5944
E-mail
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Matthew Sobnosky, Ph.D.
Associate Professor; Graduate Program Director
402 NAB
(516) 463-7141
E-mail | Bio

Mary Anne Trasciatti, Ph.D.
Associate Professor; Chair of Speech Communication, Rhetoric & Performance Studies
400B NAB
(516) 463-5427
 E-mail | Bio


SPCM Adjunct Faculty Directory

Kathleen Beck
Assistant Professor
(516) 463-5250
E-mail | Bio


Paulette Brinka
Instructor
(516) 463-5250
E-mail | Bio


Andre Cavalcante
Instructor
(516) 463-5250
E-mail | Bio


Melissa Dere
Assistant Professor
(516) 463-5250
E-mail | Bio


Lars Hedstrom
Associate Professor
(516) 463-5250
E-mail | Bio


Rita Hilltleman
Professor
(516) 463-5250
E-mail


Alyssa Kauffman
Assistant Professor
(516) 463-5250
E-mail | Bio


Laura  Labenberg
Assistant Professor
(516) 463-5250
E-mail | Bio


 

Barbara Lynch
Instructor
(516) 463-5250
E-mail | Bio


Lauren Mennella
Instructor
(516) 463-5250
E-mail | Bio


Jennifer Monsour
Instructor
(516) 463-5250
E-mail | Bio


Vincent Pellegrino
Assistant Professor
(516) 463-5250
E-mail | Bio


Christine Sacco-Sanchez
Instructor
(516) 463-5250
E-mail | Bio


Charlene Sanders
Instructor
(516) 463-5250
E-mail | Bio


Vera Scalingi
Instructor
(516) 463-5250
E-mail | Bio


Patricia  Sisson
Instructor
(516) 463-5250
E-mail | Bio