Office of Academic Affairs
(315) 792-3122
Faculty Information
Information and Resources for Faculty
- Faculty Senate - Faculty Senate committees and their membership and dedicated pages for senate committees.
- Academic Assessment - Information and links for assessing student learning, including principles of good assessment and effective assessment processes.
- University Policies - Utica University's Online Policies and Procedures Manual.
- Issues Currently Under Discussion - a password-protected page containing documents and postings relevant to important and current faculty issues. Use your Utica e-mail account ID and password to log in.
Resources
An abundance of useful information including: policies regarding academic dishonesty, tips on using Banner web, academic advising, forms to use for applying for grants, curriculum change forms, inclement weather memo, Frequently Asked Questions, and the AAUP-Utica Contract.
- Library Resources & Services
- Registrar Forms
- Corporate, Foundation, and Government Grants
- Quality Online Course Review Checklist
Utica University maintains two Institutional Review Boards for the protection of human and animal subjects
Institutional Review Board for the Protection of Human Subjects (IRB)
- For information on the IRB see http://www.utica.edu/irb
Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC)
- All research involving vertebrates and cephalopods, whether done by students or faculty, needs to be approved by the IACUC.For information contact the chair Robert Cross
IITS provides the following faculty focused instructional guides for BannerWeb:
For Setup Using Edge and Outlook online:
- Academic Dishonesty (Academic Dishonesty form letter, guidelines for dealing with academic dishonesty)
- Travel Policy and Rates (Per diem rates, Travel Authorization and Advance form, Travel Expense Reconciliation form, etc.)
- Purchasing Policies (Tax Exempt Forms, information on creating Expense Reports, Missing Receipt form, One Card Policy)
- Syllabus Requirements
- Credit Hour Policy and Required Instructional Time, Verification Procedures
- Teach Out Policy
Department Chairs, Program Directors, and Coordinators
Academic Year 2025 -2026
Dean of Natural Sciences and Mathematics - Sharon Wise
Animal Behavior - Directors
Thomas McCarthy
Sarah Keesom
Biology - Chair
Terri Provost
Chemistry and Biochemistry - Chairs
Michelle Boucher
Alyssa Thomas
Computer Science - Chair
Angel Rivera
Geology - Chair
Adam Schoonmaker
Mathematics - Chair
Xiao Xiao
Psychology - Chair
Amy Lindsey
Physics - Chair
Jon Gaffney
Dean of Humanities and Social Sciences - Jason Denman
Africana Studies - Director
Clemmie Harris
CMM & Communication Arts - Chair
Paul MacArthur
English - Chairs
Kelly Minerva
Dorothy Obernesser
History - Chair
Peter DeSimone
Liberal Studies UG - Chair
Sherri Cash
Performing & Fine Arts - Chair
Laura Salvaggio
Philosophy - Chair
Christopher Riddle
Political Science- Chair
Daniel Tagliarina
Sociology/Anthropology - Chair
Helen Blouet
Dean - Matthew Marmet
Business and Economics Department
Director of Business Programs and Accreditation Coordinator
Donna Dolansky
Director of M.B.A. Program
Donald Reese
Director of Construction Management Program
Dimitar Todorov
Accounting Program Coordinator and Business Program Scheduler
Glen Hansen
Director of Data Science, MHA, and Online BBA Data Analytics Programs
Michael McCarthy
Cybersecurity Department
Director of Cybersecurity Programs
Joshua White
Criminal Justice Department
Director of Criminal Justice Program
Robert Swenszkowski
Dean - Polly Smith
Associate Dean - Patrice Hallock
Education
Education Department - Chair
Laurence Zoeckler
Interprofessional Education - Director
Lisa Shultis
Health Professions
Child Life and Family Science - Chair
Melissa Racioppa
Health Studies - Chair
Kyrra Marchese
Physical Education/Exercise and Wellness Studies - Chair
Tim Abraham
FNP Coordinator
Elizabeth Spooner-Dunn
Chief Nursing Officer
Janice Ceccucci
Director of Strategic Operations for Nursing
Marsela Mehkic
Director of Undergraduate Nursing Programs (ABSN, TBSN, DEMSN, and Traditional Ground)
James Monahan
Accreditation Coordinator and Director of the RN-BSN Program
Amy Haver
Graduate Nursing Programs - Director
Janice Ceccucci
Master in Social Work - Director
Joseph Hunter
PPOTD - Director
Julie Bush
Occupational Therapy - Chair
Colleen Sunderllin
Occupational Therapy - Weekend Program Coordinator
Annmarie Kinsella
Physical Therapy - Chair
Dawn Evans
Physical Therapy - Clinical Education - Director
Shelly Nunno-Evans
Physical Therapy - DPT - Director
Deanna Errico
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