Faculty and Staff

Melanie Acosta, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
College of Education
Curriculum and Instruction

Kaley Adams, Ph.D.
Visiting Instructor
College of Education
Special Education | Academy for Community Inclusion
Boca Raton Campus | ED 47 - 445

Vonzell Agosto, Ph.D.
Chair and Professor
College of Education
Educational Leadership and Research Methodology
Boca Raton Campus | ED 47 鈥� 260A

Melissa A. Antonelli, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
College of Education
Curriculum and Instruction
Boca Raton Campus | ED 47 322
Eileen W. Ariza, Ed.D.
Professor
College of Education
Curriculum and Instruction
Boca Raton Campus | ED 47 316
Victoria Ayala
Afterschool Office Assistant, Pine Jog Afterschool Program
College of Education
Pine Jog Environmental Education Center
Nina Bachemin, MBA
ACI Support Manager
College of Education
Academy for Community Inclusion
Boca Raton Campus | ED 47 - 444

Wanda Baldwin, MSW, LCSW
Clinial Specialist
College of Education
Special Education

Maysaa Barakat, Ph.D.
Professor
College of Education
Educational Leadership and Research Methodology

Jessica Barnes, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
College of Education
Counselor Education
Boca Raton Campus | ED 47 - 459

Kelley Bastien, MSW
Clinical Specialist
College of Education
Center for Autism and Related Disabilities

Cynthia B. Bauman, Ph.D.
OELL Associate Director, Learning Programs
College of Education
Educational Leadership and Research Methodology
Boca Raton Campus | ED 47 - 247

Wendy Bautista
Coordinator, Administrative Services
College of Education
Pine Jog Environmental Education Center

Traci Baxley, Ph.D.
Professor
College of Education
Curriculum and Instruction
Boca Raton Campus | ED 47 491

Jeremy E. Bayne
Office Manager
College of Education
Communication Sciences and Disorders / Communication Disorders Clinic
Boca Raton Campus
Rachel Bellevue
Senior Secretary
College of Education
Office for Academic and Student Services

Mykel Beorchia, Ph.D.
Director
College of Education
Office of Appreciative Education
Boca Raton Campus

Luann Bertaux, M.A., BCBA
Clinical Specialist
College of Education
Center for Autism and Related Disabilities

Yash Bhagwanji, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
College of Education
Curriculum and Instruction
Boca Raton Campus | ED 47 - 330

Jennifer Bloom, Ed.D.
Professor
College of Education
Educational Leadership and Research Methodology

Ira Bogotch, Ed.D.
Professor Emeritus, Educational Leadership
College of Education
Educational Leadership and Research Methodology
Boca Raton Campus
Yanique Booth
Academic Advisor
College of Education
Office for Academic and Student Services

Rina Bousalis, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
College of Education
Curriculum and Instruction
Boca Raton Campus | ED 47 - 318

Susannah Brown, Ph.D.
Professor
College of Education
Curriculum and Instruction
Boca Raton Campus | ED 47 329

Victoria Brown, Ed.D.
Professor
College of Education
Curriculum and Instruction
Boca Raton Campus | ES BC52 209

Kelly Brown Kearney, Ed.D.
Assistant Professor
College of Education
Special Education | Academy for Community Inclusion
Amy Bukszpan, Ph.D.
Instructor
College of Education
Special Education
Boca Raton Campus | ED 47 鈥� 433

Robert Bush
Job Coach
College of Education
Academy for Community Inclusion
Boca Raton Campus | ED 47 - 445

Christina Butler
OELL Administrator, Professional Development
College of Education
Educational Leadership and Research Methodology
Boca Raton Campus

Darrenn Cadet, Ed.D., CRC
Senior Operations Specialist, Workforce Development 糖心Vlog
Boca Raton Campus

Jodi Cantor, M.A.
Office Manager
College of Education
Curriculum and Instruction
Boca Raton Campus | ED 47 - 495

Gwendolyn Carey, Ed.D.
Associate Director of ACI and Instructor
College of Education
Academy for Community Inclusion
Jupiter Campus | EC MC12 - 202E

Bridgette Cassidy, Ph.D.
Instructor, Early Childhood
College of Education
Curriculum and Instruction
Boca Raton Campus | ED 47 - 348

Traci Catto, Ed.D.
Executive Director
College of Education
Office for School Engagement | Accreditation, Assessment and Analystics | Dean's Office
Boca Raton Campus | ED 47 - 216

Su Yon Choi, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Educational Leadership
College of Education
Educational Leadership and Research Methodology
Boca Raton Campus | ED 47 - 254
Terry Clark, M.Ed., CCC-SLP
Senior Instructor
College of Education
Communication Sciences and Disorders / Communication Disorders Clinic
Boca Raton Campus

Don Lawless Coker, M.Ed.
Grants Coordinator
College of Education
Center for Autism and Related Disabilities
Boca Raton Campus

Ray Coleman, Ph.D.
Executive Director
College of Education
Pine Jog Environmental Education Center
Lisa Collins, CCC-SLP
Clinical Adjunct Staff
College of Education
Boca Raton Campus

Melissa Conrad
Coordinator
College of Education
Office for School Engagement
Boca Raton Campus

Nicole Contreras-Garcia, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Higher Education Leadership
College of Education
Educational Leadership and Research Methodology
Boca Raton Campus | ED 47 250
Kristina Cornwell
Program Assistant
College of Education
PK-12 Schools and Educational Programs

John E. Critelli Jr., Ph.D.
Clinical Instructor for the School Leaders Program, PROPEL
College of Education
Educational Leadership and Research Methodology

Elisa Cruz, Ed.D.
Instructor
College of Education
Special Education

Sharon M. Darling, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
College of Education
Special Education
Boca Raton Campus | ED 47 - 440
Tranekqua Davis-Thomas
Office Manager
College of Education
Jupiter Campus

Michael A. DeDonno, Ph.D.
Assistant Dean of Research, Director of the Center for Research Excellence and Associate Professor, Research Methodology Integrated Medical Science (Secondary)
College of Education
Dean's Office | Educational Leadership and Research Methodology
Boca Raton Campus | ED-470

Sabrina DeGoias, B.A.
Clinical Specialist
College of Education
Center for Autism and Related Disabilities

Bessie Dernikos, Ed.D.
Associate Professor
College of Education
Curriculum and Instruction
Steve Diaz, M.S.
Director, Technology Services
College of Education
Technology Services | Dean's Office

Angelica Downey, Ph.D.
Instructor
College of Education
Special Education | Academy for Community Inclusion
Boca Raton Campus | EC MC12- 202J

Kathleen DuBois
Office Manager
College of Education
Educational Leadership and Research Methodology

Charles Dukes, Ed.D., Ph.D.
Dean and Professor
College of Education
Dean's Office | Special Education
Josephine Elliott, M.S.
Executive Assistant to the Dean
College of Education
Dean's Office

Kelly Emelianchik-Key, Ph.D., LMHC-QS, LMFT, ACS, NCC
Professor and Doctoral Program Coordinator
College of Education
Counselor Education
Boca Raton Campus | ED 47 - 275

Anne Fennimore, Ph.D.
Director of Communications
College of Education
Dean's Office
Boca Raton Campus | ED 47 - 351

Caitlin Fielding
Clinical Support Specialist
College of Education
Center for Autism and Related Disabilities

Alexander M Fields, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
College of Education
Counselor Education
Boca Raton Campus | ED 47 鈥� 458

Lisa Finnegan, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
College of Education
Special Education
Boca Raton Campus | ED 47 - 437

Deborah L. Floyd, Ed.D.
Professor and Coordinator of the Ed.S. and Ph.D. in Educational Leadership: Higher Education
College of Education
Educational Leadership and Research Methodology
Susan Foley
Senior Secretary
College of Education
Curriculum and Instruction

James Forgan, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
College of Education
Special Education
Jupiter Campus | EC MC12 - 207G

Michael Frain, Ph.D.
Professor
College of Education
Counselor Education
Boca Raton Campus | ED 47 - 273

Katie Friesen, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Higher Education Leadership and Coordinator of the M.Ed. in Education Leadership: Higher Education Leadership
College of Education
Educational Leadership and Research Methodology
Boca Raton Campus | ED 47 244

Christy Timm Fulkerson, Ph.D., CCC-SLP
Assistant Professor
College of Education
Communication Sciences and Disorders / Communication Disorders Clinic
Boca Raton Campus | ED 47 鈥� 451

Joseph Gagnon, Ph.D.
Chair and Professor
College of Education
Special Education

Carman Gill, Ph.D.
Professor
College of Education
Counselor Education
Boca Raton Campus | ED 47 274

Daniel Goldstein, CCC
Social Media Assistant
College of Education
Center for Autism and Related Disabilities
Boca Raton Campus

Peggy Goldstein, Ed.D.
Visiting Instructor
College of Education
Special Education
Boca Raton Campus | ED-483

Alyssa Gonzalez-DeHass, Ph.D.
Professor
College of Education
Curriculum and Instruction
Jupiter Campus | EC MC12 - 207F

Heather Graeve
Student Services Liaison/Job Coach
College of Education
Academy for Community Inclusion
Jupiter Campus | EC MC12 鈥� 207l

Sunny Gross
Program Assistant
College of Education
Educational Leadership and Research Methodology

John Hardman, Ph.D.
Senior Instructor, Educational Leadership | Director, IDEAL School Leaders Master鈥檚 Degree Program
College of Education
Educational Leadership and Research Methodology

Joel Herbst, Ed.D.
Vice President for PK-12 and Pre-Baccalaureate Programs
College of Education
PK-12 Schools and Educational Programs
Boca Raton Campus

Chris Hill, M.Ed.
Associate Director of Operations
College of Education
Pine Jog Environmental Education Center

Jacqueline Wood Hoeppner, Ph.D.
Assistant Director
College of Education
Center for Autism and Related Disabilities

Ellen Ismalon
Secretary
College of Education
Special Education

Stefanie Kenney, M.S.
Employment Specialist
College of Education
Academy for Community Inclusion
Boca Raton Campus

Robyn L. Klein, Ed.D.
Director of Elementary and Secondary Education Programs and Senior Instructor
College of Education
Curriculum and Instruction

David Devraj Kumar, Ed.D.
Professor of Science Education and Director of the STEM Education Laboratory
College of Education
Curriculum and Instruction

Mikaela Kursell, M.F.A.
Academic Program Coordinator
College of Education
Counselor Education
Tina Ladd, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow
College of Education
Counselor Education
Boca Raton Campus | ED 47 鈥� 270
Rick Laliberte, M.S.
Business Manager
College of Education
Dean's Office
Susanne Lapp, Ed.D.
Associate Professor
College of Education
Curriculum and Instruction
Carmen Larson, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow
College of Education
Counselor Education
Boca Raton Campus | ED 47 鈥� 270

Susanna Launder, Ph.D.
Assistant Director
College of Education
Center for Autism and Related Disabilities
Christy Laureano
Assistant After School Director, Pine Jog Afterschool Program
College of Education
Pine Jog Environmental Education Center

Andres Leon, M.S.
Web and Database Systems & Programmer
College of Education
Technology Services

Mary Lieberman, Ed.D.
Associate Professor
Educational Leadership and Research Methodology

Jeffrey Lucas, B.A.
Clinical Outreach Coordinator
College of Education
Center for Autism and Related Disabilities

Katie M. Miller, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
College of Education
Special Education
Boca Raton Campus | ED 47 鈥� 425

Janet Madri-Flores, LCSW
iRISE2 Mentoring Program Assistant
College of Education
Center for Autism and Related Disabilities
Philomena Marinaccio, Ph.D.
Visiting Instructor
College of Education
Curriculum and Instruction
Boca Raton Campus | ED 47 - 349

Patricia Maslin-Ostrowski, Ed.D.
Professor
College of Education
Educational Leadership and Research Methodology

Alexzandria May, Ed.S., LMHC
iRISE2 Mentoring Program Manager
College of Education
Center for Autism and Related Disabilities

Taka Mays, Ed.D.
Clinical Senior Instructor
College of Education
Educational Leadership and Research Methodology

Kimberley McKeag
OELL Manager, School Leaders Operations
College of Education
Educational Leadership and Research Methodology
Boca Raton Campus | ED 47 - 245

Brianna Miller, Ed.D., NCTS
Instructor
College of Education
Special Education | Academy for Community Inclusion
Boca Raton Campus | ED 47 - 431

Tracey Miller, Ed.D.
Clinical Instructor
College of Education
Educational Leadership and Research Methodology
Boca Raton Campus

Kelli Moransais, Ed.D.
Director
College of Education
Office for School Engagement
Boca Raton Campus | ED 47 鈥� 334A

John D. Morris, Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus
College of Education
Educational Leadership and Research Methodology
Rotem Moshe, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow
College of Education
Counselor Education
Boca Raton Campus | ED 47 鈥� 270

Meredith Mountford, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
College of Education
Educational Leadership and Research Methodology

Ann Musgrove, Ed.D.
Associate Professor
College of Education
Curriculum and Instruction
Boca Raton Campus | ED 47 319

Bryan Nichols, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
College of Education
Curriculum and Instruction
Jupiter Campus | EC MC12 207E

Zulma Niles
Financial Administrative Coordinator
College of Education
Pine Jog Environmental Education Center

Mercedes Scott Pagano, B.A.
Marketing and Graphic Design
College of Education

Hannah Bowers Parker, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
College of Education
Counselor Education
Boca Raton Campus | ED 47 鈥� 463

Ronald Persin, Ed.D.
Clinical Assistant Professor of Math and Science
College of Education
Curriculum and Instruction
Boca Raton Campus | ED 47 327

Mae Posadas, M.A.
Administrative Services Coordinator
College of Education
Special Education | Counselor Education

Jillian Powers, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
College of Education
Curriculum and Instruction

Rangasamy Ramasamy, Ph.D.
Professor
College of Education
Special Education
Boca Raton Campus | ED 47 - 443

Andres Ramirez, Ed.D.
Associate Professor
College of Education
Curriculum and Instruction
Boca Raton Campus | ED 47 346
Vicky Ramirez, B.B.A.
Administrative Services Coordinator
College of Education
Dean's Office

Sita Ramnarace, M.Ed.
Assistant Director
College of Education
Office for Academic and Student Services
Boca Raton Campus | ED 47 - 231

Daniel Reyes-Guerra, Ph.D.
Professor and Coordinator of the M.Ed. and Ph.D. programs in Education Leadership: School Leaders
College of Education
Educational Leadership and Research Methodology

Angela Rhone, Ed.D.
Professor
College of Education
Curriculum and Instruction
Davie Campus | ES BC52 - 227
Sarah Roberts, B.A.
Office Assistant
College of Education
Dean's Office

Jennifer Rogers, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
College of Education
Counselor Education
Boca Raton Campus | ED 47 462

Elizabeth Villares Sacks, Ph.D.
Chair and Professor Department of Counselor Education
College of Education
Counselor Education

Cristobal Salinas, Ph.D.
Professor and Coordinator of the Leadership Minor
College of Education
Educational Leadership and Research Methodology

Barbara Savage, M.P.A.
Grants Manager
College of Education
Dean's Office

Ruya Savuran, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor in Math Education
College of Education
Curriculum and Instruction
Boca Raton Campus | ED 47 - 328

Dilys Schoorman, Ph.D.
Professor
College of Education
Curriculum and Instruction
Boca Raton Campus | ED 47 467

Jack Scott, Ph.D., BSBA-D
Executive Director
College of Education
Center for Autism and Related Disabilities
Jupiter Campus | EC MC12 202H
Tim Sebesta
Academic Advisor
College of Education
Office for Academic and Student Services

Sabrina Sembiante, Ph.D.
Interim Co-Chair and Professor, TESOL and Bilingual Education - Coordinator, Ph.D. Program in Curriculum & Instruction
College of Education
Curriculum and Instruction
Boca Raton Campus | Boca - ED 485 ,Davie - ES 220

Deborah Shepherd, Ed.D.
Associate Dean
College of Education
Office for Academic and Student Services

Robert Shockley, Ph.D.
Professor
College of Education
Educational Leadership and Research Methodology

Victoria Siegel, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
College of Education
Counselor Education
Boca Raton Campus | ED 47 - 462
Bethany Simpson, M.Sc.
Education / Training Specialist
College of Education
Pine Jog Environmental Education Center
Lauren Snowman, M.S., CRC
Transition Specialist
College of Education
Center for Autism and Related Disabilities
Jupiter Campus | SR-MC03 鈥� 224

Kelly Steele, M.S., CCC-SLP
Clinic Director and Senior Instructor
College of Education
Communication Sciences and Disorders / Communication Disorders Clinic
Jessica Stupec
Assistant Director
College of Education
Office for Academic and Student Services

Fatemeh Tabari, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
College of Education
Communication Sciences and Disorders / Communication Disorders Clinic
Boca Raton Campus | ED 47 - 427

Gregory Taylor, Ph.D.
Instructor
College of Education
Special Education

Rachelle Tolliver, Ed.S.
Clinical Specialist
College of Education
Center for Autism and Related Disabilities

Ayse Torres, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
College of Education
Counselor Education
Boca Raton Campus | ED-47 鈥� 277
Maria Toth, MS, CCC-SLP
Clinical Adjunct Staff
College of Education
Boca Raton Campus

Michelle Vaughan-McGovern, Ed.D.
Interim Co-Chair and Professor
College of Education
Curriculum and Instruction
Boca Raton Campus | ED 47 - 345

Mar铆a D. V谩squez-Colina, Ph.D.
Professor
College of Education
Educational Leadership and Research Methodology

Sheila Walden, Ed.D.
Director of Accreditation, Assessment and Analytics
College of Education
Accreditation, Assessment and Analystics
Todd Walsh, M.Ed.
Technical Support Specialist
College of Education
Technology Services
Joseph Waters, M.Ed.
Director
College of Education
Office for Academic and Student Services

Ashley Weinkoff, M.Ed.
Coordinator, Administrative Services, COE Appreciative Education
College of Education
Educational Leadership and Research Methodology

Patricia Willems, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
College of Education
Curriculum and Instruction
Davie Campus | ES BC52 207

Dale F. Williams, Ph.D., CCC-SLP
Chair and Professor
College of Education
Communication Sciences and Disorders / Communication Disorders Clinic

Kerry Wittel, Ph.D.
Clinical Manager
College of Education
Center for Autism and Related Disabilities

Anne L. van Zelst, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
College of Education
Communication Sciences and Disorders / Communication Disorders Clinic
Boca Raton Campus | ED 47 - 450

Lilyanna Zmijak, Ph.D.
Visiting Instructor
College of Education
Communication Sciences and Disorders / Communication Disorders Clinic