College of Arts and Sciences
Full-Time Faculty and Instructional Specialists
College of Arts and Sciences
Africana Studies (Minor)
Kimberly Monroe, Assistant Professor of Global Affairs
Bioinformatics (Minor)
Dr. Kaitlin Wellens, Clare Boothe Luce Assistant Professor of Biology
Biology (B.S.)
Dr. Patrice E. Moss, Clare Boothe Luce Associate Professor of Biochemistry (program chair)
Dr. Cynthia DeBoy, Clare Boothe Luce Associate Professor of Biology
Dr. Mia Ray, Clare Boothe Luce Associate Professor of Biology
Dr. Kaitlin Wellens, Clare Boothe Luce Assistant Professor of Biology
Dr. Patrice Nielson, Assistant Professor of Environmental Studies
Business Administration (B.A.)
Dr. Diana Watts, Associate Professor of Business Administration (program chair)
Dr. Lynda Jackson, Assistant Professor of Business Administration
Chemistry/Biochemistry (B.S.)
Dr. Shizuka Hsieh, Associate Professor of Chemistry (program chair)
Dr. Anette Casiano-Negroni, Clare Boothe Luce Assistant Professor of Chemistry
Dr. Patrice E. Moss, Clare Boothe Luce Associate Professor of Biochemistry
Communication (B.A.)
Dr. Jamey Piland, Associate Professor of Communication (program chair)
Ms. Sherron Washington, Visiting Instructor of Communication
Community Education (B.A.)
Dr. Jennifer Lee, Assistant Professor of Early Childhood Education (program chair)
Faculty in the School of Education also support Trinity’s undergraduate education program.
Criminal Justice (B.A.)
Mr. Vernon Scott, Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice (program chair)
Dr. Hans Momplaisir, Assistant Professor of Sociology
Dr. E. Wairimu Mwangi, Assistant Professor of Sociology
Mr. Thomas Mostowy, Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice
Data Analytics (Minor)
Dr. Kaitlin Wellens, Clare Boothe Luce Assistant Professor of Biology
Ms. Dena-Carol Seamon, Math Instructional Specialist
Dr. Steven Gable, Associate Professor of Philosophy
Early Childhood/ Elementary Education (B.A.)
Dr. Jennifer Lee, Assistant Professor of Early Childhood Education (program chair)
Faculty in the School of Education also support Trinity’s undergraduate education program.
Economics (Minor)
Dr. Dennis Farley, Visiting Professor of Economics (program chair)
Dr. A. Cristina Parsons, Associate Professor of Economics
English (B.A.)
Dr. Rewa Burnham, Associate Professor of English (program chair)
Dr. Bill Beverly, Associate Professor of English
Dr. Elizabeth Child, Professor of English
Ms. Jill Weiler, Visiting Professor of English
The English program is also supported by a dedicated team of Instructional Specialists.
Environmental Justice (Minor)
Dr. Shizuka Hsieh, Associate Professor of Chemistry
Dr. Patrice Nielson, Assistant Professor of Environmental Studies
Fine Arts (Minor)
Dr. Rebecca Jeffrey Easby, Associate Professor of Art History (program chair)
Forensic Science (B.S.)
Dr. Cynthia DeBoy, Clare Boothe Luce Associate Professor of Biology (program chair)
Dr. Shizuka Hsieh, Associate Professor of Chemistry
Dr. Patrice E. Moss, Clare Boothe Luce Associate Professor of Biochemistry
Mr. Thomas Mostowy, Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice
Mr. Vernon Scott, Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice
Global Affairs (B.A.)
Dr. Allen Pietrobon, Assistant Professor of Global Affairs (program chair)
Dr. Mercedez Callenes, Assistant Professor of Global Affairs
Dr. Erin Carriere-Kretschmer, Visiting Assistant Professor of Political Science
Dr. Kimberly Monroe, Assistant Professor of Global Affairs
Dr. James Stocker, Associate Professor of International Affairs
Dr. Joshua Wright, Associate Professor of Global Affairs
Health Services (B.S.)
Dr. Nicole Betschman, Program Director for the Public Health and Health Services Program; Assistant Professor of Health Services
Dr. Christopher Howard, Assistant Professor of Public Health
Faculty representing diverse disciplines in the School of Nursing and Health Professions, College of Arts & Sciences and School of Professional Studies collaborate with and contribute to the Health Services program.
History (B.A.)
Dr. Allen Pietrobon, Assistant Professor of Global Affairs (program chair)
Dr. Mercedez Callenes, Assistant Professor of Global Affairs
Dr. Erin Carriere-Kretschmer, Visiting Assistant Professor of Political Science
Dr. Kimberly Monroe, Assistant Professor of Global Affairs
Dr. James Stocker, Associate Professor of International Affairs
Dr. Joshua Wright, Associate Professor of Global Affair
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Human Relations (B.A.)
Dr. Stacey-Ann Baugh, Associate Professor of Psychology (program chair)
Dr. Deborah Harris O’Brien, Associate Professor of Psychology
Dr. Christopher Bishop, Associate Professor of Psychology
Dr. Hans Momplaisir, Assistant Professor of Sociology
Dr. E. Wairimu Mwangi, Assistant Professor of Sociology
Dr. Carlota Ocampo, Associate Professor of Psychology; Provost and Vice President of Academic Affairs
Dr. Debbie Van Camp, Associate Professor of Psychology; Associate Provost for Academic Assessment
Instructional Specialists- CAS
Mr. Carlos Cardenas, Instructional Math Specialist
Ms. Dena-Carol Seamon, Math Specialist
Ms. Lauren Zwicharowski, Reading/Writing Specialist
Ms. Akia Jackson, Reading/Writing Specialist
Ms. Kia Joppy, Reading and Writing Specialist
Journalism and Media Studies (B.A.)
The Journalism and Media Studies program is offered in conjunction with the School of Professional Studies.
Mathematics (B.S.)
Dr. Kerry Luse, Clare Boothe Luce Associate Professor of Mathematics (program chair)
Dr. Lee Chiang, Associate Professor of Mathematics
Dr. Sita Ramamurti, Professor of Mathematics, Dean of College of Arts and Sciences
The Mathematics program is also supported by a dedicated team of Instructional Specialists.
Medical Sociology (Minor)
Dr. E. Wairimu Mwangi, Assistant Professor of Sociology (program chair)
Dr. Hans Momplaisir, Assistant Professor of Sociology
Nursing (B.S.N.)
Denise Pope, Ph.D., Associate Dean of Nursing, Chief Nursing Officer
Dr. Intima Alrimawai, Assistant Professor of Nursing
Denyse Barkley, Ph.D., RN, Assistant Professor of Nursing
Carrie O’Reilly, Ph.D, RN, Director of Clinical Simulation and Laboratory Operations; Associate Professor of Nursing
Keisha Rollins-Monroe, RN, Assistant Professor; Conway Scholar Mentor, School of Nursing and Health Professions
Ms. Khafi Muhammad, Assistant Professor of Nursing
Ms. Sheila Spurlock-White, Assistant Professor of Nursing
*The Nursing program is offered in conjunction with the School of Nursing and Health Professions
Occupational Therapy (B.S.)
Dr. Rashida Daye-Campbell, Director of Occupational Therapy Assistant Program (OTA-B)
Mr. Richard Osborne, Fieldwork Coordinator
The Occupational Therapy program is offered in conjunction with the School of Nursing and Health Professions
Philosophy (Minor)
Dr. Steven Gable, Associate Professor of Philosophy (program chair)
Political Science (B.A.)
Dr. Allen Pietrobon, Assistant Professor of Global Affairs (program chair)
Dr. Mercedez Callenes, Assistant Professor of Global Affairs
Dr. Erin Carriere-Kretschmer, Visiting Assistant Professor of Political Science
Dr. Kimberly Monroe, Assistant Professor of Global Affairs
Dr. James Stocker, Associate Professor of International Affairs
Dr. Joshua Wright, Associate Professor of Global Affair
Psychology (B.A.)
Dr. Christopher Bishop, Associate Professor of Psycholog (program chair)
Dr. Stacey-Ann Baugh, Associate Professor of Psychology
Dr. Deborah Harris O’Brien, Associate Professor of Psychology
Dr. Carlota Ocampo, Associate Professor of Psychology; Provost and Vice President of Academic Affairs
Dr. Debbie Van Camp, Associate Professor of Psychology; Associate Provost for Academic Assessment
Religious Studies and Theology (Minor)
Sr. Camilla Burns, SND, PhD, Distinguished Professor of Religious Studies (program chair)
Sr. Mary Johnson, SND, PhD, Distinguished Professor of Sociology and Religious Studies
Sociology (B.A.)
Dr. E. Wairimu Mwangi, Assistant Professor of Sociology (program chair)
Sr. Mary Johnson, SND, PhD, Distinguished Professor of Sociology and Religious Studies
Dr. Hans Momplaisir, Assistant Professor of Sociology
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Women’s Studies (Minor)
Dr. Jamey Piland, Associate Professor of Communication (program chair)
Faculty representing diverse disciplines in the College of Arts and Sciences collaborate with and contribute to the Women’s Studies program.
Faculty Emeriti
Dr. Susan Farnsworth, Professor of History
Dr. Roberta Goldberg, Professor Emerita of Sociology
Dr. Mary Hayes, SND, Professor Emerita of History
Dr. Konia Kollehlon, Professor Emeritus of Sociology
Dr. Kathleen McGinnis, Professor Emerita of Political Science
Dr. Roxana Moayedi, Professor of Sociology
Dr. Saundra Oyewole, Professor Emerita of Biology
Dr. Mary Lynn Rampolla, Associate Professor of History
Dr. Minerva San Juan, Professor Emerita of Philosophy
Dr. Sharon Shafer, Professor Emerita of Music
Dr. Loretta Shpunt, Professor Emerita of English
Dr. Shelley Tomkin, Professor Emerita of Political Science