School of Social Welfare
Faculty-Staff Directory
August 2010
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Altrock, Barbara
Director of Doctoral Program Operations
Richardson 219
442-5339
baltrock@albany.edu
Aviles, Jeanne
Secretary 2
Dean’s Office
Richardson 102
442-5324
javiles@albany.edu
Bashant, Jennifer
Research Scientist
Center for Human Services Research
RI 184
442-5765
jbashant@albany.edu
Benoit, Lauren
RSVP Director
Center for Excellence in Aging & Community Wellness
Richardson 390A
442-5587
lbenoit@albany.edu
rsvp@albany.edu
Borowsky, Linda
Program Coordinator
Center for Excellence in Aging & Community Wellness
Richardson 386
442-3913
lborowsky@albany.edu
Brauner, Diane
Fiscal Administrator
Dean’s Office
Richardson 103
442-4161
dbrauner@albany.edu
Briar-Lawson, Katharine
Dean and Professor
Richardson 101
442-5324
kbriarlawson@albany.edu
Brick, Mari
Assoc. Dir., NYS CDSMP Quality and Technical Assistance Center at CEACW
Richardson 389
442-5328
mbrick@albany.edu
Calhoun, Sandra
Keyboard Specialist 1
Help Desk
Richardson 117
442-3797
scalhoun@albany.edu
Carner, Denise
Project Staff Assistant
Center for Human Services Research
RI-184
442-5410
dcarner@albany.edu
Chang, Man-Chun
Center for Human Services
Richardson 291
591-8721
mchang@albany.edu
Chaudhary, Sidra
Liberty Partnerships Program Coordinator
Richardson 012
442-5595
schaudhary@albany.edu
Claiborne, Nancy
Associate Professor
Richardson 220
442-5349
nc@albany.edu
Cleary, Ann
Research Support Specialist
Center for Human Services Research
acleary@albany.edu
Commisso, Josephine
Secretary (Part-Time)-T, W. TH
Dean’s Office
RI-103
437-3694
jcommisso@albany.edu
Cruz, Micky
Research Support Specialist
Center for Human Services Research
mcruz@albany.edu
Derose, Carol
Secretary 1
Field Office
Richardson 116
442-5321
cderose@albany.edu
Dietzel, Susan
Center for Human Services
Richardson 309
591-8796
sdietzel@albany.edu
Ferretti, Lisa
Public Service Director and Co-Director – Center for Excellence in Aging & Community Wellness
Richardson 382
442-5832
lferretti@albany.edu
Fortune, Anne
Associate Dean of Academic Programs and Professor and Director of Internships in Aging Project
Richardson 119
442-5322
rfortune@albany.edu
Fox, Kevin
Liberty Partnerships Program Family Support Coordinator
Richardson 012
442-5590
kfox@albany.edu
Gifford, Cathie
Administrative Assistant – Special Projects and Strategic Partnerships
Richardson 112
591-8795
cgifford@albany.edu
Gilbert, Linda
Administrative Assistant (Part-time)
Social Work Education Consortium
Richardson 302
442-3795
lgilbert@albany.edu
Greene, Rose
Public Service Professor and Director
Center for Human Services Research
Richardson 187
442-5774
rgreene@albany.edu
Griffin-Jenkins, Candi
Assistant Dean for Graduate Admissions and Student Services
Richardson 120
591-8769
cgriffin-jenkins@albany.edu
Hagen, Jan
Distinguished Teaching Professor
Richardson 211
442-5336
hagen@albany.edu
Hardiman, Eric
Associate Professor
Richardson 213
442-5705
hardiman@albany.edu
Heck, John
Project Staff Associate
Center for Human Services Research
Richardson 184
442-5719
jheck@albany.edu
Help Desk
Richardson 117
442-5320
sswhelp@albany.edu
Horan, Sarah
Research Project Assistant
Center for Human Services Research
RI 312
442-5769
shoran@albany.edu
Horton, Heather
Assistant Professor
RI-215
442-5331
Hhorton@albany.edu
Jones, Lani
Associate Professor
Richardson 216
442-5167
ljones@albany.edu
Jones, Shirley
Distinguished Service Professor
Richardson 111
442-5330
sjones@albany.edu
Kaye, Lara
Research Scientist
Center for Human Services Research
Richardson 291A
591-8615
lkaye@albany.edu
Khalsa, Devinder
Programmer/Analyst
RI 381
442-5761
dkhalsa@albany.edu
Kim, Jwakyum
CEACW
Doctoral Research Assistant
Richardson 313
442-5381
CEACW
Kollar, Sharon
NCWWI,Sr. Research Support Specialist
Richardson 305
442-5291
skollar@albany.edu
Larkin, Heather
Assistant Professor
Richardson 215
591-8779*
hlarkin@albany.edu
Laverty, Pamela
Senior Administrative Assistant
SSW EDUCATION CONSORTIUM
Richardson 321
591-8749
plaverty@albany.edu
Lawrence, Catherine (Kate)
Assistant Research Professor
Children’s Bureau Grant
Richardson 304
437-3692
clawrence@albany.edu
Lawson, Hal
Professor
Richardson 212/ED 323
442-5355/442-5088
hlawson@albany.edu
Lee, Eunju
Assistant Research Professor/Senior Research Scientist
Center for Human Services Research
Richardson 277
442-5773
elee@albany.edu
Li, Yong
Research Assistant
Richardson 315
442-4552
yl931674@albany.edu
Loneck, Barry
Associate Professor and
Chair, Ph.D. Program in Social Welfare
Richardson 222
442-5340
loneck@albany.edu
Martin, Elisa
Assistant Director & Coordinator of Undergraduate Field Education
Richardson 185
442-5361
emmartin@albany.edu
McCarthy, Mary
Director, Social Work Education Consortium:Lead PI for the National Child Welfare Workforce Institute
Richardson 301
442-5338
mmccarthy@albany.edu
McCallion, Philip
Professor
Director of Center for Excellence in Aging & Community Wellness and Institute for Social Services Research and Development
Richardson 383
442-5347
mcclion@albany.edu
McCormick, LuAnn
Senior Research Scientist
Center for Human Services Research
Richardson 310
442-5731
lmccormick@albany.edu
Mertz, Linda
Project Coordinator
Internships in Aging Project
Richardson 289
442-5327
lmertz@albany.edu
Miller, Robert
Associate Professor
Richardson 214
442-5374
rmiller@albany.edu
Moore-Roy, Gail
Secretary 1
Richardson 108
591-8754
groy2@albany.edu
Munson, Sara
Sr. Research Support Specialist
NCWWI
Richardson 305A
437-3644
smunson@albany.edu
Naccarato, Toni
Assistant Professor
Richardson 205
591-8788, OCFS-473-6399
Tnaccarato@albany.edu
Noble, Corrine
Research Proj Asst Ctr for Human Services
Richardson 291
591-8785
cnoble@albany.edu
Oliver, Shelley
Program Coordinator - CEACW
Richardson 388
442-5530
soliver@albany.edu
Papas, Chris
Senior Programmer/Analyst
Center for Human Services Research
Richardson 381
442-5425
cpapas@albany.edu
Perella, Jennifer
Center for Human Services
Richardson 308
442-3658
jperella@albany.edu
Petruska, Anne (Polly)
Administrative Assistant
Center for Excellence In Aging & Community Wellness
Richardson 387
442-3360
apetruska@albany.edu
Pettie, David
Assistant Coordinator of Field Education
Richardson 113
437-3686
pettie@albany.edu
Pike, Susan
Program Assistant
CEACW
Richardson 388
442-5530
spike@albany.edu
Pyles, Loretta
Associate Professor and
Director, Community and Public Service Program (CPSP) Social Sciences
SS 112 – 442-5108
FAX: (518) 442-5684
Richardson 279 – 442-5152
lpyles@albany.edu
Our web site is http://www.albany.edu/cpsp
Rain, Sarah
Senior Research Support Specialist
Center for Human Services Research
Richardson 312
437-3695
srain@albany.edu
Ramos, Blanca
Associate Professor and
Director, Baccalaureate Program
Richardson 110
442-5365
ramos@albany.edu
Rio-Glick, Barbara
Assistant Director, Field Education
Richardson 114
442-3488
rio@albany.edu
Robin, Kenneth
Senior Research Scientist, Assistant Research Professor
Center for Human Services Research
Richardson 184
591-8797
krobin@albany.edu
Robohn, Jay
Programmer/Analyst
Center for Human Services Research
Richardson 381
442-5424
jrobohn@albany.edu
Rodriguez, Monica
Research Scientist
Center for Human Services Research
Richardson 308
442-3798
Monica@albany.edu
Rogers, Crystal
Assistant Dean for Academic Programs
Richardson 118
442-5322
carogers@albany.edu
Rooney, Marilyn
SWEC, Education Specialist
Richardson 317
437-3696
mrooney@albany.edu
Sinclair, Maureen
Research Support Specialist
Social Work Education Consortium
Richardson 313
591-8748 or OCFS: 473-8182
msinclair@albany.edu
Smith, Carolyn
Professor, Chair, Ph.D. Program
Richardson 221
442-5341
csmith@albany.edu
Stanley, Bruce
Volunteer
Richardson 202
442-5356
bstanley@albany.edu
Stevens, Sharon
Social Sciences – CPSP
SS 112
442-5683
Sharon.stevens01@albany.edu
T
Turk, Tristan
NCWWI
Project Staff Assistant
Richardson 322
442-3744
tturk@albany.edu
Toseland, Ronald
Distinguished Professor and
Director, Institute of Gerontology
Richardson 217
442-5353
toseland@albany.edu
Urbanski, Paul
Doctoral Assistant
Richardson 287
442-5346
Pu324612@albany.edu
Vogel, Matthew
Research Scientist
Center for Human Services Research
Richardson 311
442-5579
mvogel@albany.edu
Wacholder, Stephanie
Director, Special Projects and
Strategic Partnerships
Richardson 183
442-5753
swachold@albany.edu
Walsh, Susan
Keyboard Specialist 2
Social Sciences – CPSP
SS 112
442-5683
swalsh@albany.edu
Warner, Lynn
Associate Professor
Richardson 210
591-8734
lwarner@albany.edu
Weseman, Mary Lou
Senior Administrative Assistant
Social Work Education Consortium
Richardson 303
442-5713
mweseman@albany.edu
Wood, Starr A.
Associate Professor
RI 218
437-3680
sawood@albany.edu
Emeritus Professors
Abramson, Julie
126 Cooke Avenue
Northampton, MA 01060
(413) 585-0719 / (413) 320-7232 (CELL)
Cervera, Neil
902 Washington Avenue
Albany, NY 12203
518-458-8162
Cohen, Donald
4 Pheasant Lane
Delmar, NY 12054
518-439-9557
Didier, Maureen
76 Alpine Drive
Latham, NY 12110
518-785-3830
McKinley, Hedi
PO Box 411
Altamont, NY 12009
518-861-6908
hedimckinley913@gmail.com
Pflanczer, Steven
42 Buckingham Drive
Albany, NY 12208
518-482-1406
Rosenblatt, Aaron
4 Washington Square Village, Apt. #13A
New York, NY 10022
rosenblatta@msn.com
212 260-1460
Roth, William
31 Euclid Avenue
Albany, NY 12203
wroth@nycap.rr.com
Sherman, Edmund
15 Lake Shore Drive
Watervliet, NY 12189
518-783-0675
Stein, Theodore
104 Cardinal Court
Woodstock, NY 12498
914-679-7052
Tobin, Sheldon
130 N. Garland Court/Apt 4402
Chicago, IL 60602
(773) 684-3853 / (773) 590-5955 (CELL)
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