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Welcome From the Dean's Office

Dean Mark Blackwell
Dean Mark Blackwell

Welcome to the College of Arts and Sciences. We are a faculty of 115 teachers and scholars, 24 staff, and a student body of 1,300 undergraduate and 300 graduate students. We offer 25 undergraduate majors and seven graduate programs.

You are about to embark on a wonderful intellectual journey, and our faculty and staff will engage, challenge, and support you all along the way. Our classes are small, and our faculty and staff will learn your name and expect the very best from you. Indeed, they will help you realize your full potential.  

In addition to providing a great education in your chosen specialty, our curricula are designed to strengthen your analytical, communication, and problem solving skills. The experiences you have with us will prepare you for careers, citizenship, and life.

Best wishes on your journey!

Mark Blackwell

Interim Dean

Meet the Dean's Office Staff

Aime A. Levesque
Interim Associate Dean for Academic Planning and Curriculum; Professor
Biology
Dean's Office for A & S

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Pam Masi
Executive Assistant
Dean's Office for A & S

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Nicole Mazzarella
Manager of Collegiate Admission
Dean's Office for A & S
Dean's Office for Hillyer

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James McDonald
Associate Dean of Finance; Associate Professor and Chair, Physics
Dean's Office for A & S
Physics

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Kelly McGeever
Assistant Dean of Student Persistence and Achievement; Program Director, Criminal Justice; Associate Professor
Dean's Office for A & S
Sociology and Criminal Justice

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Julie Sochacki
Associate Dean for Student Academic Services; Program Director, English-Secondary Education; Clinical/Applied Associate Professor of English
Dean's Office for A & S
English and Modern Languages

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