Faculty & Staff
WCSU students in Barcelona in 2018
Full-Time WLC Faculty
Galina Bakhtiarova, Ph.D.
Professor, Spanish, and Chairperson
Office: Higgins Hall, Room 218B, Midtown Campus
Office Hours:
Tuesday: 1:20 pm – 3:20pm
Wednesday: 3:30 pm-5:30 pm
Friday: 10am-11am
https://wcsu.webex.com/meet/bakhtiarovag
I am always available for appointments on webex or by phone.
Phone: (203) 837-8734
Email: bakhtiarg@wcsu.edu
Kelli Custer, Ph.D., (she/her)
Professor, Composition, and Associate Chair
Coordinator of the Writing Center
Office: Haas Library 303 (inside the Writing Center)
Office Hours:
Monday 11 – 12:30
Tuesday 3 – 4:30
Thursday 1:30 – 3:30
Email: custerk@wcsu.edu
Phone: 203.837.3941
Deatra (Dee) Anderson (she/her), MA in English, Writing emphasis
Assistant Professor, Composition
Interim Coordinator of Composition
Office: Higgins 218A, Midtown Campus
Email: andersond@wcsu.edu
Call/text: 646.875.8511
Stacey Alba Hawkins, Ph.D.
Professor, Spanish
Office: Higgins Hall, Room 218C, Midtown Campus
Office Hours:
Tuesday: 5pm – 6pm
Wednesday: 9am – 12pm
Thursday: 8am-9am
https://us.bbcollab.com/guest/e446fa1cda4a4d6b978ec8c223601e0d
Virtual meetings and in person meetings available by appointment.
Send email for an appointment: hawkinsa@wcsu.edu
Phone: (203) 837-8485
Email: Hawkinsa@wcsu.edu
Part-Time WLC Faculty
Office Hours for Part-Time Faculty Are By Appointment
Language Faculty
Carmen Crisostomo-Lenz, M.A., Spanish
Hamid El Khalfi, Ph.D., Arabic
Ernest Fabrizio-Garcia, M.S., Spanish
Patrizia Farina, A.B.D., Italian
Renate Ludanyi, Ph.D., German
James Matranga, M.A., French
Miriam Oliveira, M.A., Portuguese
Sandra Peña, M.A., Spanish
Miguel Purgatorio, M.A., Spanish
Composition Faculty
Lisa Acerbo, EdD in Educational Leadership
David Capps, PhD in Philosophy, MFA in Writing
Brendan Dyer, MFA in Creative and Professional Writing
Clare Echterling, PhD in English
Jessica Geren, MA in TESOL, Advanced Post Masters Certificate in TESOL
Amanda Gallagher, MS in Education
David Griffith, MA in Education Curriculum and Instruction, Bilingual and Special Education
James Kelleher, MFA in Writing
Mary McLoughlin, MA in English
Stevie Myers, MFA in Creative and Professional Writing
Ellen O’Donnell, MFA in Creative and Professional Writing
Stacey O’Connor, MA in English Literature; MFA in Writing
Makenzie Ozycz, MFA in Creative and PRofessional Writing
Linda Peckel, MFA in Creative and Professional Writing77777
Christin Peloso, MS in Instructional Technology
Cameron Phillips, MFA in Creative and Professional Writing
Robin Provey, MA in English
Lynne Purtle, MFA in Creative and Professional Writing
Casey Rudkin, PhD in Composition and Rhetoric
Danielle Troetti, MA in Education
WLC STAFF
Ms. Krista Brooks
Department Secretary
Office:
Higgins Hall – Room 201 (Midtown Campus)
Monday-Friday: 9am – 4pm
Phone: 203-837-9166
Email: brooksk@wcsu.edu