Faculty and Staff Directory
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![James Abbott]()
Professor of Practice, Music Industry & TechnologiesProgram Coordinator, Sound Recording TechnologyCo-Director, Audio Arts -
![Yasser Aggour]()
Associate Professor, Art PhotographyDirector of Graduate Studies -
![Michael Ahearn]()
Instructor, Computer Art and Animation -
![Chelsey Albert]()
Instructor, Studio Arts (Ceramics) -
![Jill Anderson]()
Instructor, Drama B.S. (Theater Management) -
![Dianna Angell portrait.]()
Instructor, Stage Management -
![Courtney Asztalos]()
Instructor, Art Photography -
![Rachel Aubrey portrait.]()
Assistant Teaching Professor, Communications Design -
![Joanne Balduzzi portrait.]()
Office Coordinator -
![Rick Balestra]()
Instructor, Applied Music and Performance (Jazz Guitar) -
![Cooper Battersby]()
Associate Professor, Art Video -
![Katheleen Baum portrait.]()
Instructor, Acting -
![Peter Beasecker portrait.]()
Professor, Studio Arts (Ceramics) -
![VPA Logo]()
Instructor, Acting -
![Danielle Benedetto portrait.]()
Computer Consultant I -
![Patti Bevans portrait.]()
Assistant Director of Career Services -
![Sharif Bey]()
Associate Professor, Arts Education -
![Marty Blake portrait.]()
Instructor, Illustration -
![Erica Blust]()
Director -
![Rufus Bonds]()
Visiting Assistant Teaching Professor, Musical Theater -
![VPA Logo]()
Administrative Assistant -
![David Bowman portrait.]()
Instructor, Theater Design and TechnologyLighting and Projections Supervisor -
![Cornelia Brewster]()
Instructor, Applied Music and Performance (Flute) -
![Janet Brown portrait.]()
Associate Teaching Professor, Applied Music and Performance (Voice)Program Coordinator, B.A. MusicVoice Area Coordinator -
![James Brunet]()
Plastic Shop Technician, DesignWorks -
![Yvonne Buchanan]()
Associate Professor, Studio Arts -
![Michael W. Bull portrait.]()
Instructor, Applied Music and Performance (Percussion) -
![Robert Bundy portrait.]()
Instructor, Acting -
![VPA Logo]()
Instructor, Applied Music and Performance (Harp) -
![Don Buschmann portrait.]()
Instructor, Stage ManagementProgram Coordinator -
![Richard Buttny portrait.]()
Professor -
![Jose Calvar portrait.]()
Associate Professor, Applied Music and Performance (Conducting)Assistant Director, Choral Activities -
![Frank Cammuso portrait.]()
Instructor, Illustration -
![Megan Carlsen]()
Budget Administrator -
![Don Carr portrait.]()
ProfessorProgram Coordinator, M.F.A. in Design and Industrial and Interaction Design -
![Theresa Chen portrait.]()
Instructor, Applied Music and Performance (Jazz Piano) -
![Melissa Chirico-Brown portrait.]()
Payroll Coordinator -
![Bonnie Choi]()
Instructor, Applied Music and Performance (Harpsichord and Piano) -
![Brian Cimmet portrait.]()
Professor of Practice, Musical TheaterMusic Director -
![Gerardine Clark portrait.]()
Professor, Acting -
![James Clark portrait.]()
Professor, Drama B.S. (Theater Management)Program Coordinator -
![Ann Clark portrait.]()
Associate Professor, Studio ArtsVPA Dean Emerita -
![Jill Coggiola portrait.]()
Instructor, Music Education, Applied Music and Performance (Clarinet)Assistant Director for Academic AffairsDirector of Graduate Studies -
![John Coggiola portrait.]()
Associate Professor and Chair, Music EducationProgram CoordinatorDirector, Jazz Studies -
![VPA Logo]()
Instructor, Applied Music and Performance (Euphonium, Tuba) -
![Diane Colton]()
Instructor, Musical Theater -
![Todd Conover]()
Assistant Professor, Fashion Design -
![VPA Logo]()
Instructor, Studio Arts (Printmaking) -
![Leo Crandall portrait.]()
Instructor, Film -
![Richard Crawley portrait.]()
Instructor, Musical Theater -
![Stephen Cross portrait.]()
Associate Professor, ActingCelia and Issac Heiman Chair -
![Deb Cunningham]()
Instructor, Music Education -
![Michael Currie portrait.]()
Computer Consultant II -
![Megan Cusack]()
Office Coordinator III -
![Susan D'Amato portrait.]()
Associate Professor, Studio Arts (Drawing) -
![Robert Dacey]()
Professor, IllustrationProgram Coordinator, Illustration B.F.A. -
![Michelle Damato portrait.]()
Assistant Professor, Communications Design; M.F.A. in Design -
![Gretchen Darrow portrait.]()
Instructor, Theater Design and Technology -
![Annalena Davis]()
Web Developer -
![Elisa Dekaney]()
Associate Dean, Research Graduate Studies, and InternationalizationProfessor, Music Education -
![Joshua Dekaney]()
Instructor, Applied Music and Performance (Percussion)Director, Career Development Center -
![Jennifer DeLucia portrait.]()
Professor of PracticeDirector, Creative Arts Therapy -
![Deng's artwork.]()
Instructor -
![Ron Derutte]()
Technician, Ceramics and PrintmakingComstock Art Facility Building Coordinator -
![William Dicosimo portrait.]()
Associate Professor and Chair, Music Industry & TechnologiesProgram Coordinator, Music Industry -
![Timothy Diem]()
Assistant Professor, Applied Music and Performance (Conducting)Assistant Director, University Bands -
![VPA Logo]()
Instructor -
![Dana Digennaro portrait.]()
Instructor, Applied Music and Performance (Flute) -
![Emily Dittman]()
Instructor, Museum Studies -
![Deborah Dohne portrait.]()
Associate Professor, Studio Arts -
![Marion Dorfer portrait.]()
Associate Professor -
![Joseph Downing portrait.]()
Associate Professor and Chair, Music Composition, Theory, and HistoryProgram Coordinator -
![Boryana Dragoeva]()
Associate Professor, Art VideoProgram Coordinator -
![Natalie Draper portrait.]()
Assistant Professor, Music Composition, Theory, and History -
![Michael Dubaniewicz portrait.]()
Instructor, Applied Music and Performance (Jazz Saxophone) -
![Doug DuBois portrait.]()
Associate Professor, Art PhotographyDepartment Chair -
![Emily Vey Duke portrait.]()
Associate Professor, Art Video -
![VPA Logo]()
Instructor -
![Zoriana Dunham portrait.]()
Assistant Teaching Professor, Environmental and Interior DesignProgram Coordinator -
![Dennis Earle portrait.]()
Assistant Teaching Professor, Environmental and Interior DesignShaffer Art History Professor -
![Chris Eiffe]()
Director of Budget, Operations and Strategic Initiatives -
![VPA Logo]()
Instructor, Illustration -
![Danita Emma portrait.]()
Instructor, Musical Theater -
![John English portrait.]()
Part-Time Assistant Professor, Applied Music and Performance (Voice) -
![Bradley Ethington portrait.]()
Professor, Applied Music and Performance (Conducting)Program Coordinator, ConductingDirector, University BandsWinds/Brass/Percussion Area Coordinator -
![Christine Evans portrait.]()
Assistant Director -
![James Fathers portrait.]()
Professor, Industrial and Interaction Design and M.F.A. in DesignDirectorProgram Coordinator, Design StudiesIris Magidson Endowed Chair of Design Leadership -
![Kathryn Fathers portrait.]()
Instructor, Acting -
![Linda Ferguson portrait.]()
Administrative Assistant -
![Kathleen Feyh portrait.]()
Assistant Teaching Professor -
![Matthew Finn]()
Instructor, Industrial and Interaction Design -
![Jackie Flores portrait.]()
Career Counselor -
![VPA Logo]()
Project DirectorAdministrative Assistant to the Dean -
![Leonard Fonte portrait.]()
Instructor, Theater History -
![VPA Logo]()
Instructor -
![Christopher Fox portrait.]()
Assistant Dean of TechnologyDirector of IT -
![Steven Frank portrait.]()
Instructor, Music Education -
![Kelly Gallagher portrait.]()
Assistant Professor, Film -
![Jon Garland portrait.]()
Instructor, Applied Music and Performance (Horn) -
![Meyer Giordano portrait.]()
Instructor, Computer Art and Animation -
![Jake Giovanini protrait.]()
Instructor -
![Mike Grannis portrait.]()
Assistant Director of Development and Alumni Relations -
![Lyndsay Gratch portrait.]()
Assistant Teaching Professor -
![Holly Greenberg portrait.]()
Associate Professor, Studio Arts (Printmaking) -
![Lynn Greenky]()
Assistant Teaching Professor -
![Diane Grimes]()
Associate Professor -
![VPA Logo]()
Instructor, Applied Music and Performance (Viola) -
![VPA Logo]()
Instructor, Applied Music and Performance (Piano) -
![Rachel Hall]()
Associate ProfessorGraduate Coordinator -
![Heath Hanlin portrait.]()
Associate Professor, Computer Art and AnimationProgram Coordinator -
![John Harper portrait.]()
Woodshop Technician, DesignWorks -
![Harris William portrait.]()
Instructor, Applied Music and Performance (Trombone, Euphonium, Tuba) -
![Denise Heckman portrait.]()
Associate Professor -
![Hannah Hein]()
Web Content Manager -
![Betsy Henderson portrait.]()
Senior Administrator -
![Dusty Herbig portrait.]()
Associate Professor, Studio Arts (Printmaking) -
![Kara Herlod portrait.]()
Associate Professor, FilmProgram Coordinator -
![Anneka Herre portrait.]()
Instructor -
![Todd Herreman]()
Associate Teaching Professor, Music Industry & TechnologiesCo-Director, Audio ArtsGraduate Coordinator -
![Jacqueline Herter portrait.]()
Instructor, Theater Design and Technology -
![Laura Heyman]()
Associate Professor, Art PhotographyProgram Coordinator -
![Amy Heyman-Giller portrait.]()
Instructor, Applied Music and Performance (Piano) -
![Steven Heyman]()
Associate Professor and Chair, Applied Music and Performance (Piano)Program Coordinator -
![David Hicock portrait.]()
Instructor, Film -
![Gail Hoffman portrait.]()
Part-Time Assistant Professor, Art Video -
![Ginnie Hsu]()
Assistant Professor, Illustration -
![Rodney Hudson portrait.]()
Assistant Professor, Musical Theater -
![Margie Hughto portrait.]()
Professor, Studio Arts (Ceramics) -
![Diane Hunger]()
Instructor, Applied Music and Performance (Saxophone) -
![Robert Hupp portrait.]()
Instructor, Drama B.S. (Theater Management) -
![Felix Ivano portrait.]()
Associate Professor, Acting -
![Christopher Jabot]()
Instructor, Applied Music and Performance (Saxophone) -
![Anne Jakowenko portrait.]()
Instructor -
![Caitlin Jarvis]()
Graduate Recruitment Specialist -
![Eric Johnson]()
Associate Professor, Applied Music and Performance (Voice) -
![Cynthia Jones.]()
Administrative Assistant II -
![Juan Juarez portrait.]()
Associate Professor, Studio ArtsDirector of Graduate StudiesProgram Coordinator, Studio Arts M.F.A. -
![VPA Logo]()
Instructor, Music Education -
![Fred Karpoff]()
Professor, Applied Music and Performance (Piano, Collaborative Arts) -
![Rebecca Karpoff]()
Professor of Practice, Musical TheaterCoordinator of Vocal Instruction -
![Bekir Kelceoglu]()
Assistant Professor, Industrial and Interaction Design -
![Rebecca Kelly]()
Assistant Professor, Communications Design -
![Lisa Kendrick portrait.]()
Graphic Designer -
![Amos Kiewe portrait.]()
Professor -
![Texu Kim portrait.]()
Assistant Teaching Professor, Music Composition, Theory, and History -
![Eileen Kloss portrait.]()
Assistant Professor -
![David Knapp]()
Assistant Professor, Music Education -
![William Knuth]()
Assistant Teaching Professor, Applied Music and Performance (Violin)Strings Area Coordinator -
![Marilyn Koch portrait.]()
Instructor, Studio Arts (Jewelry and Metalsmithing) -
![Blaire Koerner portrait.]()
Instructor, Applied Music and Performance (Bassoon) -
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InstructorAssistant Manager, Transmedia Equipment -
![VPA Logo]()
Instructor -
![Michael Kowalski]()
Instructor, Industrial and Interaction Design -
![Alexander Koziara portrait.]()
Associate Professor, Theater Design and Technology -
![Holly LaGrow portrait.]()
Instructor, Theater Design and Technology -
![Milton Laufer]()
DirectorAssociate Professor -
![Anne Laver portrait.]()
Assistant Professor, Applied Music and Performance (Organ)University Organist -
![Seyeon Lee]()
Assistant Professor, Environmental and Interior DesignGeorge Miller Quasi Endowed Professor -
![VPA Logo]()
Piano Technician -
![Andrea Leigh-Smith portrait.]()
Professor of Practice, Musical TheaterProgram Coordinator -
![Zeke Leonard]()
Assistant Professor, Environmental and Interior DesignCoordinator, First-Year Experience -
![Jude Lewis portrait.]()
Associate Professor, Studio Arts (Sculpture) -
![VPA Logo]()
Instructor -
![Ira Lombardia portrait.]()
Instructor -
![VPA Logo]()
Instructor, Computer Art and Animation -
![Ralph Lorenz]()
Senior Associate DeanProfessor, Music Composition, Theory, and History -
![David Lowenstein portrait.]()
Professor of Practice, Musical Theater -
![Benjamin Luhrs portrait.]()
Professional Academic Advisor -
![Marie Luther portrait.]()
Accounting Clerk III -
![Celia Madeoy portrait.]()
Associate Professor, ActingProgram CoordinatorSam S. Shubert, Lee Shubert, and Milton Shubert Chair in the Theatre Arts -
![Maria Maloof portrait.]()
Budget Manager -
![Louise Manfredi]()
Assistant Professor, Industrial and Interaction Design -
![Brian Marcum portrait.]()
Assistant Professor, Musical Theater -
![Maria Marrero portrait.]()
Professor, Theater Design and TechnologyProgram Coordinator -
![Roderick Martinez portrait.]()
Associate Professor, Communications DesignProgram Coordinator -
![Morgan Mills]()
Recruitment Coordinator -
![VPA Logo]()
Instructor, Music Industry & Technologies -
![Jeffrey Mayer]()
Professor, Fashion DesignProgram CoordinatorMaurice E. and Dorothea I. Shaffer Art Professor -
![VPA Logo]()
Instructor -
![Laura McArdle]()
Instructor -
![Laura McCall]()
Instructor, Voice -
![Sarah McCoubrey]()
Professor, Studio Arts (Painting and Drawing) -
![VPA Logo]()
Instructor, Theater Management -
![Katherine McGerr.]()
Assistant Professor, Acting -
![Connor McGough]()
Instructor, Industrial and Interaction Design -
![Patrick McGuan portrait.]()
Shop Technician -
![Julia McKinstry]()
Instructor, Applied Music and Performance (Voice) -
![Alex Mendez portrait.]()
Associate Professor, FilmAssociate Chair -
![Maggie Mercer portrait.]()
Instructor, Music Education -
![Ken Meyer]()
Instructor, Applied Music and Performance (Guitar) -
![Dianna Miller portrait.]()
Assistant Professor, Industrial and Interaction Design -
![Thom Miller]()
Assistant Professor, Acting -
![VPA Logo]()
Instructor -
![Kathryn Miranda portrait.]()
Instructor, Applied Music and Performance -
![Mariel Mirra]()
Instructor, Communications Design -
![Sebastian Modrow]()
Instructor, Museum Studies -
![Francesca Moore portrait.]()
Administrative Specialist, Applied Music and Performance (University Band Office) -
![Moradian Soudabeth]()
Assistant Teaching Professor, Film -
![Manuel Moreno-Lee]()
Assistant Teaching Professor, Computer Art and Animation -
![Chuck Morris]()
ProfessorDepartment ChairAffiliated Professor, LGBT StudiesUndergraduate Program Coordinator -
![Edward Morris]()
Professor of PracticeCo-Director, the Canary Lab -
![Laurel Morton portrait.]()
Instructor -
![VPA Logo]()
Instructor, Music Industry & Technologies -
![VPA Logo]()
Instructor, Illustration -
![VPA Logo]()
Instructor -
![Su Hyun Nam portrait.]()
Assistant Professor, Computer Art and Animation -
![Hannah Nast portrait.]()
Professional Academic Advisor -
![Fransesco Nerici]()
Affiliated Faculty in London -
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InstructorManager, Transmedia Equipment Cage and Labs -
![VPA Logo]()
Director, Tepper Center for Careers in Theatre, Tepper Semester -
![Carmel Nicoletti portrait.]()
Instructor, Industrial and Interaction Design -
![Leslie Noble portrait.]()
Instructor, Acting -
![Jody Nyboer]()
Assistant Professor, Environmental and Interior Design; M.F.A. in Design -
![Meri Page]()
Assistant Professor, Communications Design -
![Ricky Pak]()
Assistant Professor, Acting -
![VPA Logo]()
Instructor -
![Vasilios Papaioannu portrait.]()
Assistant Teaching Professor, Film -
![Myoung-Joo (Meggy) Park portrait.]()
Professional Academic Advisor -
![VPA Logo]()
Instructor -
![Gabor Paulke]()
Instructor, Industrial and Interaction Design -
![Chris Perrello portrait.]()
Instructor -
![Kendall Phillips portrait.]()
Professor -
![Whitney Phillips portrait.]()
Assistant Professor -
![Alina Plourde portrait.]()
Instructor, Applied Music and Performance (Oboe) -
![Stuart Plymesser portrait.]()
Instructor, Stage Management -
![Chris Prior portrait.]()
Instructor, TransmediaDirector of Fabrication Shops and DesignWorks -
![Isabel Prochner]()
Assistant Professor, Industrial and Interaction Design -
![VPA Logo]()
Instructor, Applied Music and Performance (Jazz Double Bass) -
![Sandy Puro]()
Administrative Assistant -
![Erin Rand portrait.]()
Associate ProfessorAffiliated Professor, LGBT Studies -
![James Ransome portrait.]()
Associate Professor, IllustrationProgram Coordinator, Illustration M.F.A.(On Administrative Leave) -
![John Raschella]()
Instructor, Applied Music and Performance (Trumpet) -
![Colleen Reynolds portrait.]()
Recruitment Coordinator -
![Nancy Rhodes]()
Instructor, Film -
![Hillary Ridgley portrait.]()
Visiting Assistant Professor, Music Education -
![Victor Rivera]()
Instructor, Art Photography -
![Amardo Rodriguez portrait.]()
Professor -
![Kathleen Roland-Silverstein portrait.]()
Associate Professor, Applied Music and Performance (Voice)Graduate Coordinator -
![James Haywood portrait.]()
Professor, Arts EducationProgram CoordinatorVPA Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion -
![Andrea Root]()
Professional Academic Advisor -
![Julia Ross]()
Student Success Coordinator -
![Donato Rossi]()
Instructor, Film -
![Carol Ruffin portrait.]()
Director -
![Julianna Sabol portrait.]()
Associate Professor, Applied Music and Performance (Voice) -
![Anythony Salatino portrait.]()
Associate Professor, Musical Theater -
![Jenny Saluti portrait.]()
Director -
![Andrew Saluti]()
Assistant Professor, Museum StudiesProgram Coordinator -
![Charlotte Santella portrait.]()
Administrative Specialist I -
![Dan Sato]()
Instructor -
![Sarah Saulson portrait.]()
Instructor, Fiber Arts -
![Susannah Ssayler]()
Associate Professor, Art PhotographyCo-Director, the Canary Lab -
![Nicolas Scherzinger portrait.]()
Associate Professor, Music Composition, Theory, and HIstory -
![Ralf Schneider portrait.]()
Assistant Professor, Industrial and Interaction Design -
![Kirsten Schoonmaker]()
Assistant Teaching Professor, Fashion Design -
![Rebecca Schuetz portrait.]()
Instructor, Theater Design and Technology -
![Hanni Schwarzlander portrait.]()
Instructor, Acting -
![VPA Logo]()
Instructor, Applied Music and Performance (Piano); Musical Theater -
![Blake Segal portrait.]()
Instructor, Acting -
![Owen Shapiro]()
Professor, Film -
![Paul Shedd portrait.]()
Computer Consultant I -
![Catherine Sheridan-Lee]()
Administrative Assistant -
![Tom Sherman portrait.]()
Professor, Art Video -
![Sylvia Sierra portrait.]()
Assistant Professor -
![Sandy Siquier]()
Instructor, Film -
![Allison Sklaney portrait.]()
Instructor, Illustration -
![Vicki Smith portrait.]()
Assistant Director -
![Marianne Solivan]()
Instructor, Applied Music and Performance (Jazz Voice) -
![William Sparkes]()
Office Coordinator IIIBuilding Coordinator -
![Joanna Spitzner]()
Associate Professor, Studio ArtsDirector, School of ArtDoris E. Klein Endowed Professor of ArtProgram Coordinator, Studio Arts B.F.A. and B.S. -
![VPA Logo]()
Instructor, Studio Arts -
![VPA Logo]()
Instructor, Musical TheaterAssistant Music Director -
![Randall Steffen portrait.]()
Instructor, Theater Design and Technology -
![Jeffrey Stockham portrait.]()
Instructor, Applied Music and Performance (Jazz Trumpet) -
![Emily Stokes-Rees]()
Associate Professor, Museum StudiesAssociate Director -
![Meriel Stokoe]()
Post-Graduate Fellow, Museum Studies -
![VPA Logo]()
Instructor, Drama B.S. (Theater Management) -
![Mark Stress]()
Professor of Practice, Communications Design -
![Gilles Stromberg]()
Undergraduate Recruitment Specialist -
![Jennifer Stromer-Galley]()
Professor; Affiliated Faculty -
![VPA Logo]()
Associate Professor, Film -
![Martha Sutter portrait.]()
Teaching Professor -
![Tracy Tajbl]()
Assistant Dean for Advancement -
![Taro Takizawa portrait.]()
Instructor, Studio Arts (Printmaking) -
![Robert Tanchak portrait.]()
Instructor, Industrial and Interaction Design -
![James Tapia portrait.]()
Associate Professor, Applied Music and Performance (Conducting)Director, Orchestral Activities -
![VPA Logo]()
Instructor -
![Michelle Taylor]()
Assistant Director for Operations -
![VPA Logo]()
Instructor, Music Composition, Theory, and History -
![Holly Thuma]()
Associate Professor, Acting -
![Michael Tick portrait.]()
DeanProfessor, Drama -
![Ida Trebicka]()
Associate Teaching Professor, Applied Music and Performance (Piano)Keyboard Area CoordinatorGraduate Student Advisor -
![Sally Tomkins]()
Professor of Practice, Fashion Design -
![Robyn Tomlin]()
Instructor -
![Lisa Tucci portrait.]()
Administrative Specialist II -
![Melissa Vaillancourt]()
Instructor -
![Sam Van Aken portrait.]()
Associate Professor, Studio Arts (Sculpture) -
![VPA Logo]()
Digital Studio Technician -
![Martin Vreeland]()
Visiting Professor of Practice, Theater Design and Technology -
![Matt Warne portrait.]()
Instructor, Film -
![John Warren portrait.]()
Professor, Applied Music and Performance (Conducting)Director, Choral Activities -
![Bryan Watson portrait.]()
Operations Coordinator -
![Carolyn Weber portrait.]()
Instructor, Applied Music and Performance (Voice) -
![Jeffrey Welcher portrait.]()
Instructor, Applied Music and Performance (Conducting, Jazz Voice) -
![VPA Logo]()
Instructor -
![Terri West]()
Office Coordinator III -
![VPA Logo]()
Instructor, Theater History -
![David Wilber portrait.]()
Instructor, Music Education -
![VPA Logo]()
Instructor -
![Chris Wildrick portrait.]()
Associate Professor, Studio Arts -
![Iman Wilkinson portrait.]()
Undergraduate Recruitment Specialist -
![Errol Willett portrait.]()
Associate Professor, Studio Arts (Ceramics) -
![Matthew Winning]()
Instructor, Acting -
![Gregory Wood portrait.]()
Instructor, Applied Music and Performance (Cello) -
![Kathleen Wrinn portrait.]()
Instructor, Musical Theater -
![Robert Wysocki portrait.]()
Associate Professor, Studio Arts (Sculpture) -
![Rebecca Xu]()
Associate Professor, Computer Art and Animation -
![James Young portrait.]()
Instructor, Fabrication Skills -
![VPA Logo]()
Instructor -
![Ralph Zito]()
Professor, ActingDepartment Chair
