Faculty Experts
Contact the
Office of Media Relations at (518) 956-8150
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Areas of expertise:
Impact of gender, race, culture, class
and diversity on student learning |
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jaanderson@uamail.albany.edu |
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(518) 591-8154 |
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Carson Carr, Jr.
Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs
Educational Opportunities
Program |
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Areas of expertise:
College success; at-risk student success;
history of the civil rights movement; Dr. Martin
Luther King Legacy; coalition building;
community outreach; community relations; crisis
intervention; higher education administration;
successful grant writing; diversity; program
development and administration; study skills;
freshman year success; mentorship |
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ccarr@uamail.albany.edu |
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(518) 552-5180 |
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Abbe Herzig
Assistant Professor
Educational Theory and
Practice |
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Areas of expertise:
Women in science; women in
mathematics; minorities in science; people of
color in science; mathematics education; diversity
equity in education; postgraduate education;
statistics in the media; statistical literacy |
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aherzig@albany.edu |
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(518) 442-5032 |
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Areas of expertise:
Women's studies; race relations; gender
relations; black history month; women's history
month; film; media and popular culture |
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jhobson@albany.edu |
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(518) 442-5575 |
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Hayward Derrick Horton
(Joint) Associate Professor
Department of Health Policy,
Management, and Behavior; Sociology |
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Areas of expertise:
Demography; race and ethnicity; rural
sociology |
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hdh@cnsunix.albany.edu |
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(518) 442-4907 |
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Janine Jurkowski
Assistant Professor
Department of Health
Policy, Management, and Behavior |
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Areas of expertise:
Health disparities/minority health;
Latino health; community based public health;
disability |
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jjurkowski@albany.edu |
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Campus phone: |
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(518) 402-0420 |
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Areas of expertise:
At-risk students; diversity; conflict
resolution; motivation; student success;
community relations; effective study strategies;
women's issues; coalition building; importance
of mentoring |
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Campus e-mail: |
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mmartinez@uamail.albany.edu |
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(518) 442-5032 |
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Lee McElroy
VP for Athletic Administration
Department of Athletics and
Recreation |
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Areas of expertise:
NCAA Division I athletics; NCAA
governance; race & equity in sports |
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lmcelroy@uamail.albany.edu |
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(518) 442-2562 |
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Leonard A. Slade
Jr.
Professor
Department of Africana Studies
Adjunct Professor
Department of English |
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Areas of expertise:
Black literature, black history, black
poetry |
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Campus e-mail: |
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lslade@.albany.edu |
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(518) 442-4726 |
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Marcia E. Sutherland
Chair, Associate Professor
Department of Africana Studies
Associate Professor
Department of Psychology
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Areas of expertise:
Social and psychological development of black children, inclusiveness of education, transracial adoption, HIV/AIDS and people of African descent, enslavement and colonial experiences of people of African descent, black studies, mock jury trials, nonverbal behavior of people of African descent |
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ms781@albany.edu |
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Campus phone: |
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(518) 442-4727 |
