The College’s Office of Communications provides members of the media with a database of faculty and staff who have agreed to participate in media interviews in their areas of expertise. To request an interview, contact Diane VanDyke at dvandyke@mc3.edu.
Arts, Music and Literature
Andrew Kosciesza, Assistant Professor/Coordinator of Music
(Illegal File Sharing; Music Culture and History; Music Industry)
Susan Rhoads, Instructor of Education
(Children’s Literature)
Dr. Marc Schuster, Instructor of English
(20th Century American Fiction; Consumerism; Don DeLillo; Grammar; Philip K. Dick;
Science Fiction)
Business
Eileen Kearney, Assistant Professor of Marketing
(Academic Programs in Entrepreneurship, Marketing, Management, Real Estate)
Dr. Frederick Koslowski, Instructor of Management
(Institutional Management/Reform; Open Access/Open Archives Initiative; Organizational
Strategy/Change)
Communications
Neil Goldstein, Assistant Professor/Coordinator of Communication
(Film, Television, General Media, Media Strategy)
Dr. Marc Schuster, Assistant Professor of English
(Media Studies; Television)
Criminal Justice
Jay Julian, Adjunct Instructor of Criminal Justice
(Criminal Justice; Domestic and International Terrorism)
Benn Prybutok, Director of Criminal Justice Studies, Fire Science, and Emergency
Management
(Comparative Criminal Justice Studies; Criminal Law/Criminal Justice System; Homeland
Security; Organized Crime; Terrorism and Counterterrorism)
Education
Joan Azarva, Learning Specialist
(Learning Disabilities in Higher Education)
Cynthia Grodanz, Assistant Professor of Reading and Cognitive Development
(Academic Preparation for College; Learning and Study Skills for Higher Education)
Dr. Debbie Levin, Coordinator/Professor of Education
(Early Childhood Issues; Early Childhood Reading Skills)
Lisa Lindquist, Children’s Center Director/Teacher
(Early Childhood Issues)
Susan Rhoads, Instructor of Education
(Children’s Literature; Educating Young Children)
Meryl Sultanik, Instructor of Education
(Educational Technology; Elementary Education)
Tiffany Webber, Assistant Director of Recruitment
(Dual Credit/Dual Enrollment)
Geography
Wayne Brew, Assistant Professor of Geography
(Cultural Geography—Population, Language, Politics, History; Physical Geography—Climate,
Landforms; Geographic Information Systems; Urban Geography)
Samuel Wallace, Adjunct Instructor of Geography
(Cultural Geography; Geographic Information Systems)
Health Science and Exercise Science
Lois Butcher-Poffley, Senior Adjunct Instructor of Exercise Science
(Coaching, Fitness, Wellness, Sports Psychology)
Debra Poelhuis-Leth, Director of Radiography Program
(Radiologic Sciences; Medical Imaging)
History and Political Science
Dr. Lawrence Backlund, Professor of History and Political Science
(Latin American, Modern European, Scandinavian History; International Relations;
Political Science)
Dr. Thomas Kolsky, Professor of History & Political Science
(American Politics; Arab/Palestinian-Israeli Conflict; Creating Political Awareness
Through Humor; International Relations; Modern Middle East; Political Humor; Terrorism;
United States in the Middle East)
Dr. Anna Roper, Instructor of History
(Gender in Modern Russia; History of the Russo-Chinese Trade and Diplomatic Relationships;
History of Traditional Asian Culture; Modern Russian History; Russian Art of the 19th
Century-Beginning 20th Century)
Theresa Savard, Associate Professor of English as a Second Language
(NATO Language Academy)
Psychology and Sociology
Dr. Cory Bank, Professor of Psychology
(Health and Sports Psychology, Motivation, Psychotherapy, Stress Management)
Dr. Steven Baron, Professor of Psychology
(Child, Social, and Sports Psychology; Sociology)
Dr. Deborah Greenspan, Instructor of Psychology
(Child Development)
Science and Technology
William Brownlowe, Associate Professor of Engineering Science
(Technology in the Educational Process; STEM Disciplines—Science Technology, Engineering,
Mathematics)
Robert Kuhlman, Professor of Geology
(Floods; Hurricanes; Oil; Sea-Level Rise; Volcanoes)
Celeste Schwartz, Vice President for Information Technology and Chief Digital Officer
(Technology; Technology in Higher Education)