Faculty and Staff HOME | ABOUT | Faculty and Staff Faculty and StaffQUICK LINKS About Mission History University Leadership Stat Book Our Founder Ave Maria University’sFaculty and Staff Our highly qualified faculty and staff are here to help every member of the AMU family flourish. We seek out the very best in academia to serve as our professors, and over 90% of our faculty have terminal degrees. This means that, along with a Christ-centered formation, you’re receiving an education that you can be proud of, and your instructors can be trusted as experts in their field. Meanwhile, our experienced staff are excited to make your college experience a memorable one, accompanying you every step of the way. Grid view List view FACULTY STAFF Search by NameGrace DeckerGeorgiana DePughJohn IelminiVeronica FloresMarvin Gaitan Jr.Lynn Hubert, Ed.D.Bob MusselmanThomas Maurer Ph.D.Marcia Nawrocki-Verburgt, J.D., LL.M.Dayami Abella, Ph.D.Tracy Ahern, D.N.P. (candidate)Ana Maria AngelRachel AtherleyRoch AubertIsabelle Aubin, M.M.Audrey AustinTony Barbosa, Ph.D.Elizabeth BarnesJessica Bartalino, M.S.Alexandrea BartschZachary Bartsch, Ph.D.Juan BautistaPaul Baxa, Ph.D.Brady BeckermanRichard BellucciAgnes Berki, Ph.D.Kailen BerryJacob Blanchard, M.A.Mary Blanchard, D.Phil.Gerald Boersma, Ph.D.Maria Boersma, M.A.Justin Bonanno, Ph.D.Janice Chik Breidenbach, Ph.D.Michael Breidenbach, Ph.D.Rodney Burton, Ph.D.Cristine BuzzancaPete Cade, Ed.D.Mandy CamposDeliann CarilloAlexandra Carlson, D.M.A.Jud CaveyAdalberto CervantesFr. Romanus Cessario, S.T.D.Alex ChaparroKathy Christensen, Ed.D.John Colman, Ph.D.Jamon Copeland, M.S.Alex Crawford, PH.D., FSAScotStephen Cronin, Ph.D.Joanne CurleyNicholas Curtis, Ph.D.Travis Curtright, Ph.D.Michael Dauphinais, Ph.D.Barry David, Ph.D.Daniel Davy, Ph.D.Grace De SalvoEddie DejthaiAndrew Dinan, Ph.D.Richard DionneRichard Dittus, Jr., M.M.Richard Dittus, Sr., Ed.D.Christy DorerDiAnn Ecret, Ph.D.Kerry EstesDianne Fabii, PH.D. LPC, NCC, MCCMaria Fedoryka, Ph.D.Brett Feger, M.S., M.A.Elizabeth FegerBrady FehringerJeffrey FenuccioLaura-Lee FenuccioCarolina FernandezTaylor Ferranti, D.M.A.Ronald Freeze, Ph.D.Abigail Fuller, Ed.D.Marvin GaitanSusan GallagherCesar GarciaClara GarciaFr. Robert Garrity, S.T.D.Brice Gerlach, Ph.D.Keith GilmoreAngelica GonzalezKevin Govern, LL.M.Daniel Guernsey Ed.D.William HamptonJohn Paul HareMegan HareMatthew Harte, M.A.T.S.Gage HayesAlexander Heatherly, Ph.D.Eric VanHeusenPatrick Hillesheim, Ph.D.Patricia Hojnowski-Diaz, M.S., M.B.A., R.N.Keith Houde, Ph.D.Daniel Hubert Ph.D.Mary Hunt, Ph.D. (candidate)Savohn HuntGavin Hurley, Ph.D.Paul HusakMarilyn Ibarra-Caton, Ph.D.Timothy Iijima, Ph.D.IT HelpdeskJohn Jasso, Ph.D.Brent JohnsonAyesha Keddo, R.N., M.S.N.Dwain KeddoDeana Basile Kelly, Ph.DMichael KernickiKimberly KingAdam KinnickJohn M. KlacikRebekah KoehlerNina KoziukJenifer LeCompteSeunghee Lee, Ph.D.Daniel Lendman, Ph.D.Debbie LennoxGaston LeNotre, Ph.D.Sonya LeszczynskiNestor H. Levesque, M.S.Pablo Licheri, M.B.A.Steven Long, Ph.D.Niurka LopezFr. Joseph Lugalambi, Ph.D.Fr. Guy Mansini, S.T.D.Anne Marchetti, D.B.A.Michael Marsalli, Ph.D.Fr. Rick MartignettiChristine MartinGabriel Martinez, Ph.D.Paul MatthewsJohn May, M.B.A.Shelby MayerLauren McCarthyDennis McCarthyMichael McCormickNicholas McCormickJarvis McGarrahFr. Eamon McManusSarah McCardellTodd MeehanThalia MezaCharles MickensMark MiddendorfJudyta MielnickaErin Miller, M.S.N.Jillian MillerMichael MillerMark Miravalle, S.T.L., S.T.D.Alex MooreheadStefanie Morris, Ph.D.Eugene MuninJulie MusselmanJennifer NodesRoger Nutt, S.T.L., S.T.D.Patrick O’ConnellBalbina O’BrienTrenton Phillips O’NeilKate Owen, M.A.James Patterson, Ph.D.Jana PattersonJoseph PattersonSaverio Perugini, Ph.D.Juliaclare PlezbertKelly ReckeMary ReedTimothy Reilly, Ph.D.Linda RichterBradley Ritter, Ph.D.Miguel Rivera, D.B.A.Pedro RodriguezTyler RosserDaniel Sadasivan, Ph.D.Esthela SaldanaLadislav Sallai, Ph.D.Karina SanchezKate Sandlin, Ed.S.Brian ScanlanMaria ScanlanRydell SchneiderSamuel Shephard, Ph.D.Katy ShermanSandy ShimpJohn SpadacciniAileen Staller, D.N.P.Anna StankovskyJeff StankovskyJames StellaSeana Sugrue, D.C.L.Lynne Swosinski, Ed.D.Jason SylvesterMichele SylvesterStephen Thong, Ph.D.Joseph Trabbic, Ph.D.Alex Tsai, Ph.D.Dario Valdebenito, Ph.D.Kyle VanDuserEddie Villarreal, M.A.Mary von MohrJeffrey Walkey, Ph.D.Brandon WanlessT. Adam Van Wart, Ph.D.Alan WebbMargaret WenzelPeter Whalen, Ph.D.Jennifer WhitisStephen Wirick, Ph.D.Lidiya Zubytska, Ph.D. By Department See AllAthleticsMusicNursingPhilosophyPoliticsPsychologyStaffStudent SupportTheologyMathematicsCommunicationsPhysicsITHumanitiesCounseling ServicesHuman ResourcesCareer ServicesEconomicsAcademic RecordsAcademic AffairsAccountingBiochemistryBiologyBusinessChemistryClassicsAdmissionsEducationExercise PhysiologyFinancial AidFine ArtsForeign LanguageHistoryLiterature Grid view List view Grace Decker Admissions RecruiterAdmissions Georgiana DePugh Admissions Counselor John Ielmini Admissions Counselor Veronica Flores Admissions Counselor Marvin Gaitan Jr. Enrollment Data and CRM Specialist Lynn Hubert, Ed.D. Vice President, Senior Advisor to the President Bob Musselman Senior Director of Lean Initiatives Thomas Maurer Ph.D. Assistant Professor of History Marcia Nawrocki-Verburgt, J.D., LL.M. Professor of Business Law Dayami Abella, Ph.D. ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF MODERN LANGUAGE (SPANISH)Literature, Communications Tracy Ahern, D.N.P. (candidate) Assistant Professor of NursingNursing Ana Maria Angel Student Billing Administrative AssistantStaff Rachel Atherley Assistant Women's Soccer Coach Roch Aubert Assistant Golf CoachStaff Isabelle Aubin, M.M. Staff Collaborative PianistMusic Audrey Austin Academic Administrative Assistant in Shakespeare in Performance OfficeStaff Tony Barbosa, Ph.D. Assistant Professor of ChemistryChemistry, Physics Elizabeth Barnes Marching Bank Chief AdminStaff Jessica Bartalino, M.S. Adjunct Instructor of NursingNursing Alexandrea Bartsch Executive Assistant to the President, Study Abroad CoordinatorStaff Zachary Bartsch, Ph.D. Assistant Professor of EconomicsEconomics Juan Bautista Staff AccountantStaff Paul Baxa, Ph.D. Professor of HistoryHistory Brady Beckerman First Year Experience AssistantStaff Richard Bellucci Safety and Security Resource OfficerStaff Agnes Berki, Ph.D. Chair of the Biology Department, Professor of BiologyBiology Kailen Berry Athletic TrainerAthletics Jacob Blanchard, M.A. Instructor of Biology Biology Mary Blanchard, D.Phil. Chair of the History Department, Assistant Professor of HistoryHistory Gerald Boersma, Ph.D. Associate Professor of TheologyTheology Maria Boersma, M.A. Adjunct Instructor of CompositionLiterature Justin Bonanno, Ph.D. Assistant Professor of Communications, Internship Coordinator and A/v Studio DirectorCommunications Janice Chik Breidenbach, Ph.D. Associate Professor of PhilosophyPhilosophy Michael Breidenbach, Ph.D. Associate Professor of HistoryHistory Rodney Burton, Ph.D. Assistant Professor of BiochemistryChemistry, Physics Cristine Buzzanca Assistant Mailroom CoordinatorStaff Pete Cade, Ed.D. Adjunct Instructor of EducationEducation Mandy Campos Database CoordinatorStaff Deliann Carillo Lab CoordinatorBiology Alexandra Carlson, D.M.A. Adjunct Instructor of Music – PianoMusic Jud Cavey Director of RecruitmentAdmissions Adalberto Cervantes Facility Service TechnicianStaff Fr. Romanus Cessario, S.T.D. Adam Cardinal Maida Professor of TheologyTheology Alex Chaparro Sr. Campus Application AdminIT Kathy Christensen, Ed.D. Associate Professor of Education Education John Colman, Ph.D. Professor of Politics, Director of Honors ProgramPolitics Jamon Copeland, M.S. Head Men’s Basketball Coach, Adjunct Instructor of Exercise PhysiologyExercise Physiology Alex Crawford, PH.D., FSAScot Assistant Dean of Student Success, Instructor of HistoryStudent Support Stephen Cronin, Ph.D. Associate Professor of BiologyBiology Joanne Curley Associate RegistrarAcademic Records Nicholas Curtis, Ph.D. Dr. Paula Ines Castagnet Chair of Biological Sciences; Associate Professor of BiologyBiology Travis Curtright, Ph.D. Chair of the Humanities Department, Professor of Humanities & Literature, Director of Shakespeare in PerformanceLiterature, Humanities Michael Dauphinais, Ph.D. Chair of the Theology Department; Fr. Matthew L. Lamb Professor of Catholic Theology; Professor of Theology & HumanitiesTheology Barry David, Ph.D. Associate Professor of PhilosophyPhilosophy Daniel Davy, Ph.D. Dean of Faculty, Associate Professor of HistoryHistory Grace De Salvo Coord. Institutional EffectivenessAcademic Affairs Eddie Dejthai Chief Information OfficerStaff Andrew Dinan, Ph.D. Associate Professor of ClassicsClassics Richard Dionne Facility Service TechnicianStaff Richard Dittus, Jr., M.M. Adjunct Instructor of MusicMusic Richard Dittus, Sr., Ed.D. Instructor of MathematicsMathematics Christy Dorer Academic Affairs ManagerAcademic Affairs, Staff DiAnn Ecret, Ph.D. Assistant Professor of NursingNursing Kerry Estes Director of Mission OutreachStaff Dianne Fabii, PH.D. LPC, NCC, MCC Adjunct Professor of EducationEducation Maria Fedoryka, Ph.D. Associate Professor of PhilosophyPhilosophy Brett Feger, M.S., M.A. Instructor of Biology; Faculty Athletics RepresentativeBiology Elizabeth Feger Associate Athletic Director, Assistant Cross Country CoachAthletics Brady Fehringer Associate Director of Residence LifeStaff Jeffrey Fenuccio Director of Facilities OperationsStaff Laura-Lee Fenuccio Administrative Assistant to the CFOStaff Carolina Fernandez RegistrarAcademic Records Taylor Ferranti, D.M.A. Chair of the Music Department; Associate Professor of MusicMusic Ronald Freeze, Ph.D. Instructor of ChemistryChemistry Abigail Fuller, Ed.D. Chair of the Education Department, Assistant Professor of EducationEducation Marvin Gaitan AccountantStaff Susan Gallagher Vice President of MarketingStaff Cesar Garcia Facility Service TechnicianStaff Clara Garcia Head Competitive Dance CoachAthletics Fr. Robert Garrity, S.T.D. Associate Professor of TheologyTheology Brice Gerlach, Ph.D. Artist-in-Residence Music Keith Gilmore Defensive Coordinator – FootballStaff Angelica Gonzalez Business System AnalystAdmissions Kevin Govern, LL.M. Adjunct Instructor of BusinessBusiness Daniel Guernsey Ed.D. Associate Professor of Education, Director of M.Ed. in Catholic Educational LeadershipEducation William Hampton Associate Athletic DirectorAthletics John Paul Hare Audio Visual Coordinator – Student Engagement & OperationsStaff Megan Hare Graduate Theology Administrative AssistantAcademic Affairs Matthew Harte, M.A.T.S. Adjunct Instructor of TheologyTheology Gage Hayes Offensive Coordinator, FootballAthletics Alexander Heatherly, Ph.D. Assistant Professor of Exercise PhysiologyExercise Physiology Eric VanHeusen Enrollment Chief of StaffAthletics Patrick Hillesheim, Ph.D. Assistant Professor of Chemistry Chemistry Patricia Hojnowski-Diaz, M.S., M.B.A., R.N. Assistant Professor of NursingNursing Keith Houde, Ph.D. Professor of PsychologyPsychology Daniel Hubert Ph.D. Executive Director of Institutional Effectiveness and Student Success, SACSCOC Accreditation LiaisonStaff Mary Hunt, Ph.D. (candidate) Assistant Professor of Business & PsychologyBusiness, Psychology Savohn Hunt Residence Director, Student Support AdvisorStudent Support Gavin Hurley, Ph.D. Associate Professor of Communications and Literature, Director of the Writing ProgramLiterature, Communications Paul Husak Chief Operating OfficerStaff Marilyn Ibarra-Caton, Ph.D. Assistant Professor of EconomicsEconomics Timothy Iijima, Ph.D. Assistant Professor of Business & FinanceBusiness IT Helpdesk Staff John Jasso, Ph.D. Chair of the Communications & Literature Departments; Associate Professor of CommunicationsCommunications Brent Johnson Exec. Director of Capital Projects & Facility OpsStaff Ayesha Keddo, R.N., M.S.N. Adjunct Instructor of NursingNursing Dwain Keddo BursarStaff Deana Basile Kelly, Ph.D Assistant Professor of Literature and Modern Languages (Italian)Literature, Communications Michael Kernicki Director of Golf and Head Golf CoachAthletics Kimberly King Vice President for Student Affairs, Title IX CoordinatorStaff Adam Kinnick Associate Vice President of Enrollment ManagementAdmissions John M. Klacik Offensive Assistant/Offensive Line Coach – Football ProgramAthletics Rebekah Koehler Residence DirectorStaff Nina Koziuk Director of Student Life/Leadership DevelopmentStaff Jenifer LeCompte Adaptive Services ManagerStudent Support Seunghee Lee, Ph.D. Associate Professor of MusicMusic Daniel Lendman, Ph.D. Assistant Professor of TheologyTheology Debbie Lennox Human Resources GeneralistStaff Gaston LeNotre, Ph.D. Assistant Professor of PhilosophyPhilosophy Sonya Leszczynski Head Volleyball CoachAthletics Nestor H. Levesque, M.S. Director of Counseling ServicesCounseling Services Pablo Licheri, M.B.A. Adjunct Instructor of EconomicsEconomics Steven Long, Ph.D. Professor of TheologyTheology Niurka Lopez Assistant Director of Financial AidFinancial Aid Fr. Joseph Lugalambi, Ph.D. Adjunct Instructor of TheologyTheology Fr. Guy Mansini, S.T.D. Max Seckler Chair of Theology Theology Anne Marchetti, D.B.A. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF ACCOUNTINGBusiness Michael Marsalli, Ph.D. Chair of the Mathematics Department, Professor of MathematicsMathematics Fr. Rick Martignetti Director of Campus MinistryStaff Christine Martin Associate RegistrarStaff Gabriel Martinez, Ph.D. Chair of the Economics Department, Associate Professor of Economics, Director of Online EducationEconomics Paul Matthews Assistant to Athletic DirectorStaff John May, M.B.A. Chair of the Business Department, Executive-in-ResidenceBusiness Shelby Mayer Marketing Manager: Annunciation CircleStaff Lauren McCarthy Project Management SpecialistStaff Dennis McCarthy Director of MarketingStaff Michael McCormick Head Baseball CoachAthletics Nicholas McCormick Assistant Baseball CoachAthletics Jarvis McGarrah Residence DirectorStaff Fr. Eamon McManus Staff Sarah McCardell Residence DirectorStaff Todd Meehan Facility Service TechnicianStaff Thalia Meza Assistant Women's Soccer CoachAthletics Charles Mickens Academic AdvisorStudent Support Mark Middendorf PresidentStaff Judyta Mielnicka Library AssociateStaff Erin Miller, M.S.N. Adjunct Instructor of NursingNursing Jillian Miller Assistant Basketball CoachAthletics Michael Miller Director of SecurityStaff Mark Miravalle, S.T.L., S.T.D. Constance Schifflin Blum Chair of MariologyTheology Alex Moorehead Women’s Basketball Head CoachAthletics Stefanie Morris, Ph.D. Chair of the Psychology Department, Associate Professor of PsychologyPsychology Eugene Munin Vice President – Finance & AdministrationStaff Julie Musselman Chief of StaffStaff Jennifer Nodes Director of Library ServicesStaff Roger Nutt, S.T.L., S.T.D. Provost, Professor of TheologyTheology Patrick O’Connell Director of Principal Gifts Staff Balbina O’Brien Graphic DesignerStaff Trenton Phillips O’Neil Band DirectorAthletics Kate Owen, M.A. Adjunct Professor of Music - Voice, Strings Music James Patterson, Ph.D. Chair of the Politics Department, Associate Professor of PoliticsPolitics Jana Patterson Administrative Assistant for the Office of Student AffairsStaff Joseph Patterson Vice President of Enrollment and Director of AthleticsAthletics Saverio Perugini, Ph.D. Professor of Mathematics & Computer ScienceMathematics Juliaclare Plezbert Head Softball CoachAthletics Kelly Recke Associate Director of AdmissionsAdmissions Mary Reed Director of Campus Visits, Programs, and EventsAdmissions Timothy Reilly, Ph.D. Assistant Professor of Psychology Psychology Linda Richter Treasury & Accounting ManagerStaff Bradley Ritter, Ph.D. Chair of the Classics and Early Christian Literature Department, Associate Professor of ClassicsClassics Miguel Rivera, D.B.A. Adjunct Instructor of Accounting Accounting Pedro Rodriguez Associate Director of Financial AidFinancial Aid Tyler Rosser Head Women’s Soccer CoachAthletics Daniel Sadasivan, Ph.D. Assistant Professor of PhysicsPhysics Esthela Saldana CashierStaff Ladislav Sallai, Ph.D. Associate Professor of BiologyBiology Karina Sanchez Financial Aid SpecialistFinancial Aid Kate Sandlin, Ed.S. Adjunct Instructor of EducationEducation Brian Scanlan Director of Auxiliary ServicesStaff Maria Scanlan Enrollment Data SpecialistAdmissions Rydell Schneider Adjunct Instructor of NursingNursing Samuel Shephard, Ph.D. Associate Professor of Biology Biology Katy Sherman Head Women’s Lacrosse CoachAthletics Sandy Shimp Director of Financial AidFinancial Aid John Spadaccini Director of Career ServicesCareer Services Aileen Staller, D.N.P. Chair of the Nursing Department, Assistant Professor of NursingNursing Anna Stankovsky Enrollment Administrative Assistant & Graduate Admissions CounselorAdmissions Jeff Stankovsky Program Manager – Residence Housing/Compliance/Security ServicesStaff James Stella Director of the Mother Teresa ProjectStaff Seana Sugrue, D.C.L. Ambassador Michael Novak Chair of Politics, Professor of PoliticsPolitics Lynne Swosinski, Ed.D. Adjunct Instructor of EducationEducation Jason Sylvester Director of Physical PlantStaff Michele Sylvester Accounts Payable ManagerStaff Stephen Thong, Ph.D. Chair of the Chemistry and Physics Department, Assistant Professor of Chemistry Chemistry Joseph Trabbic, Ph.D. Chair of the Philosophy Department, Associate Professor of PhilosophyPhilosophy Alex Tsai, Ph.D. Associate Professor of PhysicsPhysics Dario Valdebenito, Ph.D. Assistant of MathematicsMathematics Kyle VanDuser Major Gift OfficerStaff Eddie Villarreal, M.A. Adjunct Instructor of Modern LanguagesForeign Language Mary von Mohr CounselorCounseling Services Jeffrey Walkey, Ph.D. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF THEOLOGY Theology Brandon Wanless Adjunct Instructor of Theology Theology T. Adam Van Wart, Ph.D. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF THEOLOGY Theology Alan Webb Head M/W Cross Country, and Head Track & Field CoachAthletics Margaret Wenzel Senior Vice President of AdvancementStaff Peter Whalen, Ph.D. Ungarino Associate Professor of Marketing and Entrepreneurship Business Jennifer Whitis Director of Advancement ServicesStaff Stephen Wirick, Ph.D. Professor of Exercise PhysiologyExercise Physiology Lidiya Zubytska, Ph.D. Assistant Professor of PoliticsPolitics Name Department Email Phone Grace Decker Admissions Recruiter Admissions grace.s.decker@avemaria.edu (239) 304-7007 Admissions grace.s.decker@avemaria.edu (239) 304-7007 Georgiana DePugh Admissions Counselor Georgiana.E.DePugh@avemaria.edu 239-304-7016 Georgiana.E.DePugh@avemaria.edu 239-304-7016 John Ielmini Admissions Counselor John.M.Ielmini@avemaria.edu 239-304-7988 John.M.Ielmini@avemaria.edu 239-304-7988 Veronica Flores Admissions Counselor Veronica.A.Flores@avemaria.edu 239-304-7903 Veronica.A.Flores@avemaria.edu 239-304-7903 Marvin Gaitan Jr. Enrollment Data and CRM Specialist Marvin.gaitan.jr@avemaria.edu 239-304-7017 Marvin.gaitan.jr@avemaria.edu 239-304-7017 Lynn Hubert, Ed.D. Vice President, Senior Advisor to the President Bob Musselman Senior Director of Lean Initiatives Thomas Maurer Ph.D. Assistant Professor of History Thomas.Maurer@avemaria.edu (239)304-7073 Thomas.Maurer@avemaria.edu (239)304-7073 Marcia Nawrocki-Verburgt, J.D., LL.M. Professor of Business Law marcia.nawrocki@avemaria.edu marcia.nawrocki@avemaria.edu Dayami Abella, Ph.D. ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF MODERN LANGUAGE (SPANISH) Literature, Communications dayami.abella@avemaria.edu (239) 280-2532 Literature Communications dayami.abella@avemaria.edu (239) 280-2532 Tracy Ahern, D.N.P. (candidate) Assistant Professor of Nursing Nursing tracy.ahern@avemaria.edu (230) 280-1559 Nursing tracy.ahern@avemaria.edu (230) 280-1559 Ana Maria Angel Student Billing Administrative Assistant Staff anamaria.angel@avemaria.edu (239) 304-7190 Staff anamaria.angel@avemaria.edu (239) 304-7190 Rachel Atherley Assistant Women's Soccer Coach Roch Aubert Assistant Golf Coach Staff Staff Isabelle Aubin, M.M. Staff Collaborative Pianist Music Music Audrey Austin Academic Administrative Assistant in Shakespeare in Performance Office Staff audrey.c.austin@avemaria.edu 239-304-7982 Staff audrey.c.austin@avemaria.edu 239-304-7982 Tony Barbosa, Ph.D. Assistant Professor of Chemistry Chemistry, Physics tony.barbosa@avemaria.edu (239) 280-1584 Chemistry Physics tony.barbosa@avemaria.edu (239) 280-1584 Elizabeth Barnes Marching Bank Chief Admin Staff Staff Jessica Bartalino, M.S. Adjunct Instructor of Nursing Nursing jessica.bartalino@avemaria.edu Nursing jessica.bartalino@avemaria.edu Alexandrea Bartsch Executive Assistant to the President, Study Abroad Coordinator Staff alexandrea.bartsch@avemaria.edu 239-280-2511 Staff alexandrea.bartsch@avemaria.edu 239-280-2511 Zachary Bartsch, Ph.D. Assistant Professor of Economics Economics zachary.bartsch@avemaria.edu (239) 304-7929 Economics zachary.bartsch@avemaria.edu (239) 304-7929 Juan Bautista Staff Accountant Staff juan.bautista@avemaria.edu (239) 304-7892 Staff juan.bautista@avemaria.edu (239) 304-7892 Paul Baxa, Ph.D. Professor of History History paul.baxa@avemaria.edu (239) 280-1661 History paul.baxa@avemaria.edu (239) 280-1661 Brady Beckerman First Year Experience Assistant Staff Staff Richard Bellucci Safety and Security Resource Officer Staff Staff Agnes Berki, Ph.D. Chair of the Biology Department, Professor of Biology Biology Biology Kailen Berry Athletic Trainer Athletics Athletics Jacob Blanchard, M.A. Instructor of Biology Biology jacob.blanchard@avemaria.edu (239) 304-7130 Biology jacob.blanchard@avemaria.edu (239) 304-7130 Mary Blanchard, D.Phil. Chair of the History Department, Assistant Professor of History History mary.blanchard@avemaria.edu (239) 280-1563 History mary.blanchard@avemaria.edu (239) 280-1563 Gerald Boersma, Ph.D. Associate Professor of Theology Theology gerald.boersma@avemaria.edu (239) 304-7910 Theology gerald.boersma@avemaria.edu (239) 304-7910 Maria Boersma, M.A. Adjunct Instructor of Composition Literature maria.boersma@avemaria.edu Literature maria.boersma@avemaria.edu Justin Bonanno, Ph.D. Assistant Professor of Communications, Internship Coordinator and A/v Studio Director Communications justin.bonanno@avemaria.edu (239) 304-7964 Communications justin.bonanno@avemaria.edu (239) 304-7964 Janice Chik Breidenbach, Ph.D. Associate Professor of Philosophy Philosophy janice.breidenbach@avemaria.edu (239) 280-1572 Philosophy janice.breidenbach@avemaria.edu (239) 280-1572 Michael Breidenbach, Ph.D. Associate Professor of History History michael.breidenbach@avemaria.edu (239) 280-1570 History michael.breidenbach@avemaria.edu (239) 280-1570 Rodney Burton, Ph.D. Assistant Professor of Biochemistry Chemistry, Physics rodney.burton@avemaria.edu (239) 304-7963 Chemistry Physics rodney.burton@avemaria.edu (239) 304-7963 Cristine Buzzanca Assistant Mailroom Coordinator Staff Staff Pete Cade, Ed.D. Adjunct Instructor of Education Education pete.cade@avemaria.edu Education pete.cade@avemaria.edu Mandy Campos Database Coordinator Staff armandina.campos@avemaria.edu (239) 280-1644 Staff armandina.campos@avemaria.edu (239) 280-1644 Deliann Carillo Lab Coordinator Biology (239) 304-7873 Biology (239) 304-7873 Alexandra Carlson, D.M.A. Adjunct Instructor of Music – Piano Music alexandra.carlson@avemaria.edu Music alexandra.carlson@avemaria.edu Jud Cavey Director of Recruitment Admissions jud.cavey@avemaria.edu (239) 304-7965 Admissions jud.cavey@avemaria.edu (239) 304-7965 Adalberto Cervantes Facility Service Technician Staff (239) 304-7846 Staff (239) 304-7846 Fr. Romanus Cessario, S.T.D. Adam Cardinal Maida Professor of Theology Theology rev.romanus.cessario@avemaria.edu (239) 304-7935 Theology rev.romanus.cessario@avemaria.edu (239) 304-7935 Alex Chaparro Sr. Campus Application Admin IT (239) 280-2441 IT (239) 280-2441 Kathy Christensen, Ed.D. Associate Professor of Education Education kathy.christensen@avemaria.edu (239) 304-7932 Education kathy.christensen@avemaria.edu (239) 304-7932 John Colman, Ph.D. Professor of Politics, Director of Honors Program Politics john.colman@avemaria.edu (239) 280-1609 Politics john.colman@avemaria.edu (239) 280-1609 Jamon Copeland, M.S. Head Men’s Basketball Coach, Adjunct Instructor of Exercise Physiology Exercise Physiology jamon.copeland@avemaria.edu Exercise Physiology jamon.copeland@avemaria.edu Alex Crawford, PH.D., FSAScot Assistant Dean of Student Success, Instructor of History Student Support alexander.crawford@avemaria.edu (239) 280-2553 Student Support alexander.crawford@avemaria.edu (239) 280-2553 Stephen Cronin, Ph.D. Associate Professor of Biology Biology stephen.cronin@avemaria.edu (239) 280-1617 Biology stephen.cronin@avemaria.edu (239) 280-1617 Joanne Curley Associate Registrar Academic Records (239) 304-7390 Academic Records (239) 304-7390 Nicholas Curtis, Ph.D. Dr. Paula Ines Castagnet Chair of Biological Sciences; Associate Professor of Biology Biology nicholas.curtis@avemaria.edu (239) 304-7132 Biology nicholas.curtis@avemaria.edu (239) 304-7132 Travis Curtright, Ph.D. Chair of the Humanities Department, Professor of Humanities & Literature, Director of Shakespeare in Performance Literature, Humanities travis.curtright@avemaria.edu (239) 280-1612 Literature Humanities travis.curtright@avemaria.edu (239) 280-1612 Michael Dauphinais, Ph.D. Chair of the Theology Department; Fr. Matthew L. Lamb Professor of Catholic Theology; Professor of Theology & Humanities Theology michael.dauphinais@avemaria.edu (239) 280-2538 Theology michael.dauphinais@avemaria.edu (239) 280-2538 Barry David, Ph.D. Associate Professor of Philosophy Philosophy barry.david@avemaria.edu (239) 280-2534 Philosophy barry.david@avemaria.edu (239) 280-2534 Daniel Davy, Ph.D. Dean of Faculty, Associate Professor of History History daniel.davy@avemaria.edu (239) 304-7127 History daniel.davy@avemaria.edu (239) 304-7127 Grace De Salvo Coord. Institutional Effectiveness Academic Affairs (239) 280-1629 Academic Affairs (239) 280-1629 Eddie Dejthai Chief Information Officer Staff Staff Andrew Dinan, Ph.D. Associate Professor of Classics Classics andrew.dinan@avemaria.edu (239) 280-1619 Classics andrew.dinan@avemaria.edu (239) 280-1619 Richard Dionne Facility Service Technician Staff richard.dionne@avemaria.edu (239) 280-2406 Staff richard.dionne@avemaria.edu (239) 280-2406 Richard Dittus, Jr., M.M. Adjunct Instructor of Music Music richard.f.dittus@avemaria.edu Music richard.f.dittus@avemaria.edu Richard Dittus, Sr., Ed.D. Instructor of Mathematics Mathematics richard.dittus@avemaria.edu (239) 280-2551 Mathematics richard.dittus@avemaria.edu (239) 280-2551 Christy Dorer Academic Affairs Manager Academic Affairs, Staff christy.dorer@avemaria.edu (239) 280-2550 Academic Affairs Staff christy.dorer@avemaria.edu (239) 280-2550 DiAnn Ecret, Ph.D. Assistant Professor of Nursing Nursing diann.ecret@avemaria.edu (239) 304-7958 Nursing diann.ecret@avemaria.edu (239) 304-7958 Kerry Estes Director of Mission Outreach Staff kerry.estes@avemaria.edu (239) 280-2519 Staff kerry.estes@avemaria.edu (239) 280-2519 Dianne Fabii, PH.D. LPC, NCC, MCC Adjunct Professor of Education Education Dianne.Fabii@donahueacademy.org Education Dianne.Fabii@donahueacademy.org Maria Fedoryka, Ph.D. Associate Professor of Philosophy Philosophy maria.fedoryka@avemaria.edu (239) 280-2531 Philosophy maria.fedoryka@avemaria.edu (239) 280-2531 Brett Feger, M.S., M.A. Instructor of Biology; Faculty Athletics Representative Biology brett.feger@avemaria.edu (239) 304-7366 Biology brett.feger@avemaria.edu (239) 304-7366 Elizabeth Feger Associate Athletic Director, Assistant Cross Country Coach Athletics elizabeth.feger@avemaria.edu (239) 304-7887 Athletics elizabeth.feger@avemaria.edu (239) 304-7887 Brady Fehringer Associate Director of Residence Life Staff brady.fehringer@avemaria.edu (239) 304-7313 Staff brady.fehringer@avemaria.edu (239) 304-7313 Jeffrey Fenuccio Director of Facilities Operations Staff (239) 280-2509 Staff (239) 280-2509 Laura-Lee Fenuccio Administrative Assistant to the CFO Staff (239) 304-7911 Staff (239) 304-7911 Carolina Fernandez Registrar Academic Records Registrar (239) 280-2554 Academic Records Registrar (239) 280-2554 Taylor Ferranti, D.M.A. Chair of the Music Department; Associate Professor of Music Music taylor.ferranti@avemaria.edu (239) 280-1592 Music taylor.ferranti@avemaria.edu (239) 280-1592 Ronald Freeze, Ph.D. Instructor of Chemistry Chemistry ronald.freeze@avemaria.edu (239) 304-7027 Chemistry ronald.freeze@avemaria.edu (239) 304-7027 Abigail Fuller, Ed.D. Chair of the Education Department, Assistant Professor of Education Education abigail.fuller@avemaria.edu (239) 280-1631 Education abigail.fuller@avemaria.edu (239) 280-1631 Marvin Gaitan Accountant Staff marvin.gaitan@avemaria.edu (239) 280-2432 Staff marvin.gaitan@avemaria.edu (239) 280-2432 Susan Gallagher Vice President of Marketing Staff susan.gallagher@avemaria.edu 239-304-7918 Staff susan.gallagher@avemaria.edu 239-304-7918 Cesar Garcia Facility Service Technician Staff (239) 304-7912 Staff (239) 304-7912 Clara Garcia Head Competitive Dance Coach Athletics clara.garcia@avemaria.edu Athletics clara.garcia@avemaria.edu Fr. Robert Garrity, S.T.D. Associate Professor of Theology Theology robert.garrity@avemaria.edu (239) 280-2424 Theology robert.garrity@avemaria.edu (239) 280-2424 Brice Gerlach, Ph.D. Artist-in-Residence Music brice.gerlach@avemaria.edu Music brice.gerlach@avemaria.edu Keith Gilmore Defensive Coordinator – Football Staff Keith.Gilmore@avemaria.edu Staff Keith.Gilmore@avemaria.edu Angelica Gonzalez Business System Analyst Admissions Angelica.M.Gonzalez@avemaria.edu (239) 304-7326 Admissions Angelica.M.Gonzalez@avemaria.edu (239) 304-7326 Kevin Govern, LL.M. Adjunct Instructor of Business Business kevin.govern@avemaria.edu Business kevin.govern@avemaria.edu Daniel Guernsey Ed.D. Associate Professor of Education, Director of M.Ed. in Catholic Educational Leadership Education dan.guernsey@avemaria.edu Education dan.guernsey@avemaria.edu William Hampton Associate Athletic Director Athletics (239) 304-7868 Athletics (239) 304-7868 John Paul Hare Audio Visual Coordinator – Student Engagement & Operations Staff johnpaul.hare@avemaria.edu (239) 280-1567 Staff johnpaul.hare@avemaria.edu (239) 280-1567 Megan Hare Graduate Theology Administrative Assistant Academic Affairs Megan.hare@avemaria.edu Academic Affairs Megan.hare@avemaria.edu Matthew Harte, M.A.T.S. Adjunct Instructor of Theology Theology matthew.harte@avemaria.edu Theology matthew.harte@avemaria.edu Gage Hayes Offensive Coordinator, Football Athletics greg.hayes@avemaria.edu Athletics greg.hayes@avemaria.edu Alexander Heatherly, Ph.D. Assistant Professor of Exercise Physiology Exercise Physiology alexander.heatherly@avemaria.edu (239) 304-7983 Exercise Physiology alexander.heatherly@avemaria.edu (239) 304-7983 Eric VanHeusen Enrollment Chief of Staff Athletics eric.vanheusen@avemaria.edu Athletics eric.vanheusen@avemaria.edu Patrick Hillesheim, Ph.D. Assistant Professor of Chemistry Chemistry patrick.hillesheim@avemaria.edu (239) 280-1528 Chemistry patrick.hillesheim@avemaria.edu (239) 280-1528 Patricia Hojnowski-Diaz, M.S., M.B.A., R.N. Assistant Professor of Nursing Nursing patty.diaz@avemaria.edu Nursing patty.diaz@avemaria.edu Keith Houde, Ph.D. Professor of Psychology Psychology keith.houde@avemaria.edu (239) 280-1665 Psychology keith.houde@avemaria.edu (239) 280-1665 Daniel Hubert Ph.D. Executive Director of Institutional Effectiveness and Student Success, SACSCOC Accreditation Liaison Staff Dan.Hubert@avemaria.edu Staff Dan.Hubert@avemaria.edu Mary Hunt, Ph.D. (candidate) Assistant Professor of Business & Psychology Business, Psychology mary.hunt@avemaria.edu (239) 304-7128 Business Psychology mary.hunt@avemaria.edu (239) 304-7128 Savohn Hunt Residence Director, Student Support Advisor Student Support savohn.hunt@avemaria.edu (239) 304-7360 Student Support savohn.hunt@avemaria.edu (239) 304-7360 Gavin Hurley, Ph.D. Associate Professor of Communications and Literature, Director of the Writing Program Literature, Communications Gavin.Hurley@avemaria.edu (239) 280-1662 Literature Communications Gavin.Hurley@avemaria.edu (239) 280-1662 Paul Husak Chief Operating Officer Staff Paul.Husak@avemaria.edu Staff Paul.Husak@avemaria.edu Marilyn Ibarra-Caton, Ph.D. Assistant Professor of Economics Economics marilyn.ibarra-caton@avemaria.edu (239) 304-7928 Economics marilyn.ibarra-caton@avemaria.edu (239) 304-7928 Timothy Iijima, Ph.D. Assistant Professor of Business & Finance Business Business IT Helpdesk Staff IThelpdesk@support.avemaria.edu (239) 280-2585 Staff IThelpdesk@support.avemaria.edu (239) 280-2585 John Jasso, Ph.D. Chair of the Communications & Literature Departments; Associate Professor of Communications Communications john.jasso@avemaria.edu (239) 304-7936 Communications john.jasso@avemaria.edu (239) 304-7936 Brent Johnson Exec. Director of Capital Projects & Facility Ops Staff (239) 293-5816 Staff (239) 293-5816 Ayesha Keddo, R.N., M.S.N. Adjunct Instructor of Nursing Nursing ayesha.keddo@avemaria.edu Nursing ayesha.keddo@avemaria.edu Dwain Keddo Bursar Staff dwain.keddo@avemaria.edu (239) 280-2593 Staff dwain.keddo@avemaria.edu (239) 280-2593 Deana Basile Kelly, Ph.D Assistant Professor of Literature and Modern Languages (Italian) Literature, Communications deana.kelly@avemaria.edu (239) 304-7188 Literature Communications deana.kelly@avemaria.edu (239) 304-7188 Michael Kernicki Director of Golf and Head Golf Coach Athletics michael.kernicki@avemaria.edu Athletics michael.kernicki@avemaria.edu Kimberly King Vice President for Student Affairs, Title IX Coordinator Staff kimberly.king@avemaria.edu (239) 280-2484 Staff kimberly.king@avemaria.edu (239) 280-2484 Adam Kinnick Associate Vice President of Enrollment Management Admissions adam.kinnick@avemaria.edu (239) 304-7924 Admissions adam.kinnick@avemaria.edu (239) 304-7924 John M. Klacik Offensive Assistant/Offensive Line Coach – Football Program Athletics John.Klacik@avemaria.edu Athletics John.Klacik@avemaria.edu Rebekah Koehler Residence Director Staff rebekah.koehler@avemaria.edu (239) 280-1517 Staff rebekah.koehler@avemaria.edu (239) 280-1517 Nina Koziuk Director of Student Life/Leadership Development Staff (239) 280-1586 Staff (239) 280-1586 Jenifer LeCompte Adaptive Services Manager Student Support jenifer.lecompte@avemaria.edu (239) 280-1654 Student Support jenifer.lecompte@avemaria.edu (239) 280-1654 Seunghee Lee, Ph.D. Associate Professor of Music Music seunghee.lee@avemaria.edu (239) 280-1588 Music seunghee.lee@avemaria.edu (239) 280-1588 Daniel Lendman, Ph.D. Assistant Professor of Theology Theology danielw.lendman@avemaria.edu 239-304-7934 Theology danielw.lendman@avemaria.edu 239-304-7934 Debbie Lennox Human Resources Generalist Staff (239) 280-2563 Staff (239) 280-2563 Gaston LeNotre, Ph.D. Assistant Professor of Philosophy Philosophy Philosophy Sonya Leszczynski Head Volleyball Coach Athletics sonya.leszczynski@avemaria.edu Athletics sonya.leszczynski@avemaria.edu Nestor H. Levesque, M.S. Director of Counseling Services Counseling Services nestor.levesque@avemaria.edu (239) 304-7372 Counseling Services nestor.levesque@avemaria.edu (239) 304-7372 Pablo Licheri, M.B.A. Adjunct Instructor of Economics Economics pablo.licheri@avemaria.edu Economics pablo.licheri@avemaria.edu Steven Long, Ph.D. Professor of Theology Theology steven.long@avemaria.edu (239) 280-1664 Theology steven.long@avemaria.edu (239) 280-1664 Niurka Lopez Assistant Director of Financial Aid Financial Aid niurka.lopez@avemaria.edu (239) 280-1669 Financial Aid niurka.lopez@avemaria.edu (239) 280-1669 Fr. Joseph Lugalambi, Ph.D. Adjunct Instructor of Theology Theology fr.joseph.lugalambi@avemaria.edu Theology fr.joseph.lugalambi@avemaria.edu Fr. Guy Mansini, S.T.D. Max Seckler Chair of Theology Theology fr.guy.mansini@avemaria.edu (239) 280-2594 Theology fr.guy.mansini@avemaria.edu (239) 280-2594 Anne Marchetti, D.B.A. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF ACCOUNTING Business anne.marchetti@avemaria.edu (239) 280-2482 Business anne.marchetti@avemaria.edu (239) 280-2482 Michael Marsalli, Ph.D. Chair of the Mathematics Department, Professor of Mathematics Mathematics michael.marsalli@avemaria.edu (239) 280-1606 Mathematics michael.marsalli@avemaria.edu (239) 280-1606 Fr. Rick Martignetti Director of Campus Ministry Staff (239) 304-7942 Staff (239) 304-7942 Christine Martin Associate Registrar Staff christine.martin@avemaria.edu (239) 304-7903 Staff christine.martin@avemaria.edu (239) 304-7903 Gabriel Martinez, Ph.D. Chair of the Economics Department, Associate Professor of Economics, Director of Online Education Economics gabriel.martinez@avemaria.edu (239) 280-1611 Economics gabriel.martinez@avemaria.edu (239) 280-1611 Paul Matthews Assistant to Athletic Director Staff (239) 304-7916 Staff (239) 304-7916 John May, M.B.A. Chair of the Business Department, Executive-in-Residence Business john.may@avemaria.edu (239) 280-1652 Business john.may@avemaria.edu (239) 280-1652 Shelby Mayer Marketing Manager: Annunciation Circle Staff (239) 304-7974 Staff (239) 304-7974 Lauren McCarthy Project Management Specialist Staff (239) 304-7028 Staff (239) 304-7028 Dennis McCarthy Director of Marketing Staff dennis.mccarthy@avemaria.edu Staff dennis.mccarthy@avemaria.edu Michael McCormick Head Baseball Coach Athletics (239) 304-7883 Athletics (239) 304-7883 Nicholas McCormick Assistant Baseball Coach Athletics (239) 304-7941 Athletics (239) 304-7941 Jarvis McGarrah Residence Director Staff jarvis.mcgarrah@avemaria.edu (239) 304-7326 Staff jarvis.mcgarrah@avemaria.edu (239) 304-7326 Fr. Eamon McManus Staff Staff Sarah McCardell Residence Director Staff (239) 280-1513 Staff (239) 280-1513 Todd Meehan Facility Service Technician Staff (239) 280-2508 Staff (239) 280-2508 Thalia Meza Assistant Women's Soccer Coach Athletics (239) 304-7861 Athletics (239) 304-7861 Charles Mickens Academic Advisor Student Support Student Support Mark Middendorf President Staff president@avemaria.edu Staff president@avemaria.edu Judyta Mielnicka Library Associate Staff Staff Erin Miller, M.S.N. Adjunct Instructor of Nursing Nursing erin.miller@avemaria.edu Nursing erin.miller@avemaria.edu Jillian Miller Assistant Basketball Coach Athletics (239) 304-7917 Athletics (239) 304-7917 Michael Miller Director of Security Staff michael.miller@avemaria.edu (239) 280-2401 Staff michael.miller@avemaria.edu (239) 280-2401 Mark Miravalle, S.T.L., S.T.D. Constance Schifflin Blum Chair of Mariology Theology mark.miravalle@avemaria.edu (239) 304-7902 Theology mark.miravalle@avemaria.edu (239) 304-7902 Alex Moorehead Women’s Basketball Head Coach Athletics (239) 304-7948 Athletics (239) 304-7948 Stefanie Morris, Ph.D. Chair of the Psychology Department, Associate Professor of Psychology Psychology stefanie.morris@avemaria.edu (239) 280-1552 Psychology stefanie.morris@avemaria.edu (239) 280-1552 Eugene Munin Vice President – Finance & Administration Staff eugene.munin@avemaria.edu (239) 304-7998 Staff eugene.munin@avemaria.edu (239) 304-7998 Julie Musselman Chief of Staff Staff julie.musselman@avemaria.edu 239-304-2990 Staff julie.musselman@avemaria.edu 239-304-2990 Jennifer Nodes Director of Library Services Staff jennifer.nodes@avemaria.edu (239) 348-4710 Staff jennifer.nodes@avemaria.edu (239) 348-4710 Roger Nutt, S.T.L., S.T.D. Provost, Professor of Theology Theology roger.nutt@avemaria.edu (239) 280-1603 Theology roger.nutt@avemaria.edu (239) 280-1603 Patrick O’Connell Director of Principal Gifts Staff patrick.oconnell@avemaria.edu Staff patrick.oconnell@avemaria.edu Balbina O’Brien Graphic Designer Staff (239) 304-7003 Staff (239) 304-7003 Trenton Phillips O’Neil Band Director Athletics Athletics Kate Owen, M.A. Adjunct Professor of Music - Voice, Strings Music Music James Patterson, Ph.D. Chair of the Politics Department, Associate Professor of Politics Politics james.patterson@avemaria.edu (239) 304-7365 Politics james.patterson@avemaria.edu (239) 304-7365 Jana Patterson Administrative Assistant for the Office of Student Affairs Staff (239) 280-2540 Staff (239) 280-2540 Joseph Patterson Vice President of Enrollment and Director of Athletics Athletics joseph.patterson@avemaria.edu (239) 304-7871 Athletics joseph.patterson@avemaria.edu (239) 304-7871 Saverio Perugini, Ph.D. Professor of Mathematics & Computer Science Mathematics saverio.perugini@avemaria.edu (239) 304-7920 Mathematics saverio.perugini@avemaria.edu (239) 304-7920 Juliaclare Plezbert Head Softball Coach Athletics juliaclare.plezbert@avemaria.edu Athletics juliaclare.plezbert@avemaria.edu Kelly Recke Associate Director of Admissions Admissions kelly.recke@avemaria.edu (239) 304-7952 Admissions kelly.recke@avemaria.edu (239) 304-7952 Mary Reed Director of Campus Visits, Programs, and Events Admissions mary.reed@avemaria.edu (239) 280-2487 Admissions mary.reed@avemaria.edu (239) 280-2487 Timothy Reilly, Ph.D. Assistant Professor of Psychology Psychology timothy.reilly@avemaria.edu (239) 304-7930 Psychology timothy.reilly@avemaria.edu (239) 304-7930 Linda Richter Treasury & Accounting Manager Staff linda.richter@avemaria.edu (239) 280-2560 Staff linda.richter@avemaria.edu (239) 280-2560 Bradley Ritter, Ph.D. Chair of the Classics and Early Christian Literature Department, Associate Professor of Classics Classics bradley.ritter@avemaria.edu (239) 280-1667 Classics bradley.ritter@avemaria.edu (239) 280-1667 Miguel Rivera, D.B.A. Adjunct Instructor of Accounting Accounting miguel.rivera@avemaria.edu Accounting miguel.rivera@avemaria.edu Pedro Rodriguez Associate Director of Financial Aid Financial Aid pedro.rodriguez@avemaria.edu (239) 280-2475 Financial Aid pedro.rodriguez@avemaria.edu (239) 280-2475 Tyler Rosser Head Women’s Soccer Coach Athletics tyler.rosser@avemaria.edu (239) 304-7861 Athletics tyler.rosser@avemaria.edu (239) 304-7861 Daniel Sadasivan, Ph.D. Assistant Professor of Physics Physics daniel.sadasivan@avemaria.edu (230) 348-4705 Physics daniel.sadasivan@avemaria.edu (230) 348-4705 Esthela Saldana Cashier Staff esthela.saldana@avemaria.edu (239) 280-1571 Staff esthela.saldana@avemaria.edu (239) 280-1571 Ladislav Sallai, Ph.D. Associate Professor of Biology Biology ladislav.sallai@avemaria.edu (239) 280-2418 Biology ladislav.sallai@avemaria.edu (239) 280-2418 Karina Sanchez Financial Aid Specialist Financial Aid karina.sanchez@avemaria.edu (239) 304-7978 Financial Aid karina.sanchez@avemaria.edu (239) 304-7978 Kate Sandlin, Ed.S. 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