Faculty & Staff
Meet faculty & staff from Merrimack College’s School of Arts and Sciences.
Dean’s Office
Department of Communication and Media
Full-Time Faculty
Melissa "Mish"
Zimdars
Kilhoe "Miranda"
Na
Assistant Professor, Communication and Media
Emmanuel Septime
Sessou
Assistant Professor, Communication & Media
Andrew
Tollison
Associate Professor, Communication and Media & Director of Master of Arts in Communication
Jacob
Turner
Professor and Academic Director of the BDC Program
Staff
Department of Humanities
Yanitzia
Canetti
Assistant Professor of Practice, Spanish
Maria Teresa (MT)
Davila
Associate Professor, Religious and Theologies Studies
Nicholas
DiSalvatore
Frances "Dorie"
Mansen
Wanda
Ocasio-Rivera
Department of Mathematics and Physics
Christopher
Duston
Associate Professor, Physics, and Chair of Mathematics and Physics
Rebecca
Hawthorne
Assistant Instructional Professor, Mathematics
Lisa
Houh
Assistant Instructional Professor, Mathematics
Brigid
Killian
Assistant Instructional Professor, Mathematics
Sujatha
Thiruvengadathan
Associate Instructional Professor, Mathematics
Department of Natural Sciences
Brandi
Baldock
Associate Professor, Chemistry and Biochemistry & Director, Master of Science in Applied Chemistry
Joseph
Chiarelli,
’09
Assistant Professor, Chemistry and Biochemistry
Anthony
Fernandez
Professor, Chemistry and Biochemistry
Jimmy
Franco
Maggie
Matern
Kristy
McDowell
Program Director & Lecturer of Environmental Sciences and Sustainability
Michael
Piatelli
Associate Instructional Professor, Biology
Stephen
Theberge
Associate Professor, Chemistry and Biochemistry
Department of Political Science, Policy and History
Anne Boxberger
Flaherty
Department Chair, Political Science, Policy & History
John "Sean"
Condon
Provost and Senior Vice President, Academic Affairs
Kirstie
Dobbs
Assistant Professor of Practice; Director of Early College and Faculty Community Engagement Strategy
Daniel
Herda
Kevin
McGravey
Associate Professor, Political Science & Public Policy
Mary
McHugh
Exec Director of Civic & Community Engagement, Stevens Service Learning Center
Harry
Wessel
Associate Professor, Political Science & Public Policy
Department of Psychology
Department of Creative Arts, Design & Architecture
Full-Time Faculty
Katie
Bonier
Andrew
Cote
Assistant Professor of Practice
Jonathan
Latiano
Assistant Professor, Art/Art History
CADA Professional Staff
School of Arts and Sciences Staff
Hugh
Hinton
Director, Campus Music Activities
Erin
Madden
Senior Administrator, School of Arts & Sciences
Manikandan
Santhanaraman
Alumni Class Year Designations
Faculty and staff members who are alumni of Merrimack College have their year of graduation listed after their name. Bachelor's degree is denoted by the year (i.e. '01). Master's degree is denoted by an "M" and the year of graduation (i.e. M'04).