Faculty

The faculty in the Accounting, Taxation and Legal Studies in Business Department are recognized nationally for their contributions as authors and consultants, and they have a serious commitment to excellence in teaching. Six of the department's faculty have received the Hofstra University Award for Distinguished Teaching-The University's highest teaching award.

The Department is committed to supporting the following student organizations: Accounting Society, Beta Alpha Psi (a national professional accounting honor society), Institute of Management Accountants, National Association of Black Accountants, and the Tax Society which coordinates the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program (one of the largest university-run income tax assistance programs in the nation).

The Department also provides advisement, mentoring, and tutoring programs featuring one-on-one sessions with Accounting faculty and students to assure students timely progress through their degree program.

Full-Time Faculty Directory

Dr. Elizabeth K. Venuti
Chairperson and Professor
(516) 463-5359
205 Weller Hall
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Dr. Anthony Basile
Associate Professor
(516) 463-5349
017 Weller Hall
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Prof. Stuart L. Bass
Professor
(516) 463-5145
207 Weller Hall
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Dr. Jacqueline A. Burke
Associate Professor
(516) 463-6987
122 Weller Hall
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Dr. Robert Fonfeder
Professor
(516) 463-6988
201 Weller Hall
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Dr. Richard C. Jones
Associate Professor
(516) 463-6990
143 Weller Hall
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Prof. Robert Katz
Professor
(516) 463-5682
108 Weller Hall
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Dr. Hakyin Lee
Professor
(516) 463-5326
219 Weller Hall
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Dr. Cheryl R. Lehman
Professor
(516) 463-6986
102 Weller Hall
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Prof. Victor D. Lopez
Associate Professor
(516) 463-6174
031 Weller Hall
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Prof. Eugene T. Maccarrone
Associate Professor
(516) 463-6991
145 Weller Hall
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Prof. Susan L. Martin
Professor, Cypres Family Distinguished Professor in Legal Studies in Business
(516) 463-5327
208 Weller Hall
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Dr. Steven Petra
Professor
(516) 463-4178
052 Weller Hall
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Dr. Ralph Polimeni
Chaykin Endowed Chair in Accounting
(516) 463-5685
136 Weller Hall
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Dr. Nathan S. Slavin
Professor
(516) 463-5690
043 Weller Hall
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Dr. Deb Sledgianowski
Assistant Professor
(516) 463-4759
010 Weller Hall
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Dr. Daniel Tinkelman
Professor
206A Weller Hall
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Prof. Glen M. Vogel
Assistant Professor
(516) 463-6191
125 Weller Hall
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Prof. Martha S. Weisel
Associate Professor
(516) 463-5655
140 Weller Hall
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Part-Time Faculty Directory

Suzanne Basilicato
(516) 463-6995
039 Weller Hall
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Thomas G. Butler
(516) 463-4720
039 Weller Hall
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Glenn N. Deans
(516) 463-6995
039 Weller Hall
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Thomas Feinman
(516) 463-6995
039 Weller Hall
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Harold J. Finkelstein
(516) 463-5682
108 Weller Hall
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Claudia Hinrichsen
(516) 463-4720
039 Weller Hall
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Harvey M. Jacobs
(516) 463-6995
039 Weller Hall
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Joseph Looney
(516) 463-6995
039 Weller Hall
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Paul J. Nagel
(516) 463-6995
039 Weller Hall
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William J. O'Brien
(516) 463-6995
039 Weller Hall
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Johan Powell
(516) 463-6995
039 Weller Hall
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Dr. Rebecca Rosner
(516) 463-4720
039 Weller Hall
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Linda J. Schain
Department Administrator
(516) 463-5692
206 Weller Hall
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Achraf Seyam
Professor
(516) 463-4720
039 Weller Hall
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Ernest Patrick Smith
(516) 463-4720
039 Weller
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Eva Solarsh
(516) 463-4720
039 Weller
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Lawrence J. Waldman
(516) 463-6995
039 Weller Hall
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Jian Xiao
(516) 463-4720
039 Weller Hall
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