Faculty & Staff
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Amy Callahan
MFA (Columbia University)
Email acallahan@necc.mass.edu
978-556-3397
Full-Time Faculty
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Professor Kristi Arford
MA, Anthropology (New Mexico State University)
Chair, Dept of Behavioral Sciences
Email karford@necc.mass.edu
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Prof Brianne Beatrice
MFA (Penn State University)
Coordinator, Liberal Arts: Theater
Department of Performing Arts and Communication
Email bbeatrice@necc.mass.edu
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Professor Alisa Bucchiere
MM (Westminster Choir College)
Coordinator, General Studies: Music Program
Department of Performing Arts and Communication
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Professor Amy Cameron
Master of Arts in Teaching with a specialization in English for Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) (School of International Training)
Chair, Department of Academic ESL
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Professor Michelle Carter
MFA (Massachusetts College of Art)
Chair, Department of Art & Design
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Professor Eldiane Elmeus
MA (Lesley University)
Coordinator: First Year Seminar
Behavioral Sciences
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Professor Lisette Espinoza
MA University of Texas
English
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Professor Isabelle Gagne
M.P.S. (University of Sherbrooke)
Behavioral Sciences
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Professor Tom Greene
MFA, Creative Writing (UMass Amherst), Ph.D., British literature (UMass Amherst)
English
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Professor Meredith Gunning
MA; Ph.D. (Fordham University)
Chair, Global Studies; Coordinator, Liberal Arts: Philosophy
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Professor Ginger Hurajt
MA (University of East Anglia)
Coordinator of Honors Program
English
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Professor Kimberly Lyng
MS (Syracuse University); Ed.D. (Northeastern University)
Coordinator, Liberal Arts Program
Department of Performing Arts and Communication
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Professor Patricia Machado
M.B.A. (Western New England University); M.A., Ph.D., (Southern New Hampshire University)
Economics
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Professor Sheila Pierre
MA (Humboldt State University); Ph.D. (UConn)
Behavioral Sciences
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Professor Patricia Portanova
MA English Lit, Creative Writing Option (Bridgewater State University); Ph.D., Rhetoric and Composition (University of New Hampshire)
English
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Professor Paula Richards
MFA (Emerson College)
Academic ESL
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Professor Arnaldo Robles-Reyes
Ph.D. (State University of New York)
Coordinator, Spanish
Global Studies
Email aroblesreyes@necc.mass.edu
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Professor Stephen Russell
MA (University of New Hampshire); Ph.D. (UConn)
History
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Professor Patricia Schade
MA, Literature (Boston College); Consultant, Reading Apprenticeship. Strategic Literacy Initiative
English
Email pschade@necc.mass.edu
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Professor Mary Jo Shafer
MA Journalism (University of Alabama)
Coordinator, Journalism/Communication
Department of Performing Arts and Communication
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Professor Barbara Stachniewicz
MA (University of Southern California)
English
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Professor Clare Thompson-Ostrander
MA (University of New Hampshire)
English
Email cthompson@necc.mass.edu
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Professor Krista Titone
MA, Community and Social Psychology (UMass Lowell); Ph.D., Social Psychology (Walden University)
Coordinator, Liberal Arts: Psychology
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Professor Elle Yarborough
MA, Interdisciplinary Studies/Film (Arizona State University); Ph.D., English (Arizona State University)
English
Email eyarborough@necc.mass.edu
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