Faculty and Staff Listings





					Faculty and Professional Staff


		PETER ABRAHAMS - Director of Business & Faculty Services (STX Campus) B.A., M.B.A. University of the Virgin Islands VALDERIA ABRAMSEN - Purchasing Specialist (St. Thomas Campus) VELMA ABRAMSEN, Executive Assistant to the Senior Vice President and Provost (STT Campus) B.S., Detroit College of Business Administration, Dearborn, MI M.P.A., University of the Virgin Islands JOHN ACKLEY, Director of Information Technology (STT Campus) B.S.E.E., M.S.E.E., E.E., Massachusetts Institute of Technology SUZANNE ADRIEN, Accounting (STT Campus) A.A., B.A., University of the Virgin Islands CORINNE A. ALLEN, Associate Professor of Psychology (STX Campus) B.A., Inter-American University, San Juan, Puerto Rico M.Ed., Cleveland State University Ph.D., Indiana University, Bloomington JANZIE ALLMACHER, Instructor of Nursing B.S., University of the State of New York M.S. Lehman College, Bronx, N.Y. JOHN J. AMBROSE, Director - Institutional Research and Planning (STT Campus) B.A., University of London M.A., Andrews University Ph.D., University of Maryland THERESA ANDUZE-PARRIS, Information Technology Administrator (STX Campus) B.S., Aquinas College, Grand Rapids, MI M.B.A., University of the Virgin Islands Ph.D., Nova Southeastern University, Fort Lauderdale, FL WINIFRED ANTHONY-TODMAN, Counselor II/Coordinator (STT Campus) B.A., M.A., University of the Virgin Islands VANESSA AYALA-BERG, Assistant Director of Upward Bound (St. Croix) B.A. Manhattanville College MSW Simmons College DONALD S. BAILEY, Research Specialist II - Aquaculture Agricultural Experiment Station (STX Campus) B.S., Grove City College, PA M.B.A., University of the Virgin Islands VIVIAN BAILEY, Program Specialist III (STT Campus) B.A., University of the Virgin Islands CHARLES V. BALCH, Assistant Professor of Computer Information Systems (STT Campus) B.S., University of California, Davis M.A., M.B.A., University of the Virgin Islands ERMA BANKHEAD, Financial Aid Specialist (STT Campus) LINDA ROBINSON BARR, Campus Librarian/Head of Technical Services (STT Campus) B.S., University of Texas at Austin M.L.I.S, University of Texas at Austin FRANCISCA BARRY, Student Records Officer (STX Campus) B.A University of the Virgin Islands STEVEN BASS, Visiting Lecturer of Computer Science (STT Campus) B.S., M.S., Ph.D, Purdue University JAMES F. BATTEY, Associate Professor of Biology (STT Campus) B.S., University of Michigan Ph.D., University of Georgia DORIS BATTISTE, Associate Chancellor (STT Campus) B.A., College of the Virgin Islands M.Ed., Howard University Ed.D., George Washington University ALETHA BAUMANN, Visiting Assistant Professor of Psychology (STX Campus) B.A. University of California at Santa Barbara M.A., Ph.D University of Iowa ADELLE C. BELLE, Assistant Professor of Social Work (STT Campus) B.A., College of the Virgin Islands M.S.W., Adelphi University Ed.D., University of Miami ILVA F. BENJAMIN, Professor Emerita of Nursing (STT Campus) B.S., M.S., Hunter College RITA BENJAMIN, Administrative Specialist II - SBDC (St. Thomas Campus) ELRIDGE BLAKE, Assistant Professor of Physical Education (STT Campus) B.S., Fisk University M.A., University of the Virgin Islands KAREN BLYDEN, Student Recruiting Officer (St. Thomas Campus) BA, University of the Virgin Islands M.Ed. Howard University MPA University of the Virgin Islands P. KOFI BOATENG, Acting CES Associate Director Agriculture/Natural Resources Program and Assistant Director Cooperative Extension Service (STX Campus) A.S., Hannibal LaGrange College B.S., School of the Ozarks M.S., University of Tennessee MARK BOUGH, Microcomputer Specialist I (STX Campus) B.A., Howard University MARC BOUMEDINE, Associate Professor of Computer Science (STT Campus) B.A., M.A., University of Marseille III Ph.D., University of Montpellier II KOFI BRANNIGAN, Accountant I (STT Campus) B.S., University of Virgin Islands GREG BRAXTON-BROWN, Professor of Management (STT Campus) B.A., University of the State of New York; B.S., University of Redlands; A.A., El Camino College; M.A., California State University-Dominguez Hills; M.B.A, Pepperdine University M.A., Ed. D. Columbia University; D.B.A, United States International University-San Diego KEVIN A. BROWN, Research Specialist II Science and Mathematics Division (STT Campus) B.S., Tri-State University, Angola, IN MARGARET F. BROWNE, Student Activities Supervisor (St. Croix Campus) (on leave) B.A., University of the Virgin Islands PHYLLIS BRYAN, Business Counselor-Small Business Development Center (STX Campus) B.S., Michigan State Univrsity LORRAINE M. BUCKLEY, Visiting Associate Professor of Biology (St. Thomas Campus) B.S., University of Tennessee, M.S. Louisiana State University, Master of Philosophy, Biology: Ecology Behavior, City University of New York. Ph.D., American Museum of Natural History City University of New York ABERRA BULBULLA, Research Analyst II - Horticulture Agricultural Experiment Station (STX Campus) B.S., Florida A&M University M.S., California State University, Fresno WARREN BUSH, Director Small Business Development Center (STT Campus) B.S., Bluefield State College M.S., West Virginia University KAREN ANN CALDWELL, Assistant Professor of Chemistry (STX Campus) B.S., University of Rhode Island Ph.D., University of Wyoming KENNARD CALLENDAR, Data Processing Manager (STT Campus) B.A., University of the Virgin Islands GLORIA B. CALLWOOD, Associate Professor of Nursing and Chair-Nursing Division (STT Campus) B.S.N., Hampton Institute M.N., University of Florida Ph.D., University of Florida LYBIA CALLWOOD, Library Specialist II (STT Campus) A.A., Dekalb College RICHARD CALLWOOD, Programmer Analyst II - Info Tech (St. Thomas Campus) DAVID M. CAPRIOLA, Coordinator - Freshman Development (STX Campus) B.A., William Paterson College of New Jersey M.A., St. Mary's Seminary and University Ecumenical Institute, MD DERBY CAMERON, Accountant I (STT Campus) A.A., B.A., University of the Virgin Islands RAUL CARRILLO, Special Events Coordination B.A., University of the Virgin Islands DIONNE CARTY, Marketing Manager - Reichhold Center (St. Thomas) B.A., Vassar College JAMES CHAPPELL, Associate Professor of Public Administration (St. Thomas Campus) B.S., University of South Alabama M.B.A., Troy State University D.P.A. University of Alabama LORNA CHESTERFIELD, (STT Campus) Assistant to the Vice Provost A.A., B.A., M.B.A., University of the Virgin Islands ERIC CHRISTIAN, Purchasing Supervisor (St. Thomas) ARLENE V. CLARKE, Registrar/Director Student Records (STT Campus) A.A., B.A., M.B.A., University of the Virgin Islands CLARICE CLARKE, Public Information Specialist II Cooperative Extension Service (STX Campus) DONNIE COLLINS, Storekeeper II-Physical Plant (STT Campus) CAROLYN R. COOK, Director of Enrollment Management (STT Campus) B.A., Lock Haven University of Pennsylvania M.A., University of the Virgin Islands VINCENT O. COOPER, Professor of English and Linguistics (STT Campus) B.A., College of the Virgin Islands M.A., Ph.D., Princeton University GARY COX, Assistant Professor of Business Administration (STX Campus) B.S., M.B.A. Southern Oregon State College STAFFORD M. A. CROSSMAN, Extension Program Supervisor - Horticulture Cooperative Extension Service (STX Campus) B.S., M.S., Tuskegee University PATRICIA A. CUMMINS, Visiting Associate Professor of Business (STT Campus) B.B.A; M.B.A, National University of San Diego, CA D.B.A, United States International University, San Diego J.D., Thomas Jefferson School of Law, San Diego BRIAN DALY, Research Specialist II (STX Campus) B.A., Salem State College, M.S. University of Montana ROSALIE DANCE, Assistant Professor of Math (STT Campus) B.A., Dickenson College M.A., Boston College Ph.D., University of Maryland, College Park LAURA T. DANIEL, Program Specialist III - Registrar's Office (STT Campus) A.A., B.A., College of the Virgin Islands KENNETH O. DAVIS, Extension Specialist II - Agriculture/Natural Resources Program Cooperative Extension Service (STX Campus) B.S., Northwest Missouri State University M.S., Stephen F. Austin State University, Nacogdoches, TX MONET I. DAVIS, Administrative Specialist I - Office of the President (STT Campus) CECILIA B. DENNERY, Visiting Instructor of Computer Information Systems (STT Campus) A.A., B.A., M.B.A., University of the Virgin Islands FRANCISCO DEPUSOIR, Associate Professor of Accounting (STX Campus) B.A., University of the Virgin Islands M.B.A., University of Missouri C.P.A., U. S. Virgin Islands LUCIA R. DIMEO, Vistiting Assistant Professor of Communications (STX Campus) B.A., University of Puerto Rico M.S., Boston University RAINA DODSON, Research Specialist II - AES (St. Croix) B.S., M.S., Sul Ross State University HELEN DOOKHAN, Administrative Specialist II Cooperative Extension Service (STT Campus) B.A., M.B.A., University of the Virgin Islands VIOLETA DONOVAN, Instructor of Spanish (STT Campus) B.A., Antillian College M.A., Andrews University RADMUR DOWNING, Programmer Analyst III Registrar's Office (St. Thomas) ANN MARIE DUBLIN, Laboratory Supervisor (STT Campus) B.S., University of Hartford M.S., Duquesne University KATHLEEN DUDEMAINE, Visiting Assitant Professor Psychology (STT Campus) B.A., M.A., Rhode Island College Ph.D., Boston University LILYMAE DURANTE, Director of Business/Facilities Services (STT Campus) A.A., B.A., M.B.A., College of the Virgin Islands DAVID E. T. EDGECOMBE, Director - Reichhold Center for the Arts (STT Campus) B.A.; M.A., Concordia University, Montreal CLEMENT ELLIOT, Bookstore Supervisor I (STX Campus) B.A., Baruch College, City University of New York GENE EMANUEL, Associate Professor of English (STT Campus) B.A., Lincoln University M.A., Howard University EUSTACE S.L. ESDAILLE, Associate Professor of Accounting and Business Division Chair (STT Campus) B.A., Univesity of the West Indies, Mona M.B.A., University of Illinois, Chicago Ph.D., University of Washington, Seattle PEGGY FAHIE, Administrative Specialist I - Institutional Advancement (STT Campus) B.A. University of the Virgin Islands SHARLEEN A. FAHIE, Accountant II (STT Campus) A.A., B.A., University of the Virgin Islands PAUL FLEMING, Research Analyst I - Agronomy Agricultural Experiment Station (STX Campus) B.A., M.B.A., University of the Virgin Islands AMAZIA FRANCIS, Administrative Specialist I - Physical Plant (St. Thomas) WILBERT L. FRANCIS, Program Specialist III - Virgin Islands University Affiliated Program (STT Campus) B.A., University of the Virgin Islands DIANA FREAS-LUTZ, Laboratory Supervisor (STX Campus) B.S., University of Richmond M.F.S., George Washington University CLINT FERRIS, Student Activities Supervision (STX Campus) B.A., M.A., Ball State University CARLA FRETT, Administrative Specialist II - Eastern Carribbean Center (St. Thomas) B.A., M.B.A., University of the Virgin Islands MARIA FRIDAY, Administrative Specialist (STX) A.A., Jones Business College KWAME N. GARCIA, SR., State Director - Cooperative Extension Service (STX Campus) A.A., B.A., College of the Virgin Islands, B.A. New York University M.B.A., University of Massachusetts, Amherst CLINTON L. GEORGE, Acting Director Agriculture/Natural Resources Program Cooperative Extension Service (STX Campus) B.S., Tennessee State University M.S., University of Florida SEAN GEORGES, Student Housing Supervisor (STT Campus) B.A., University of the Virgin Islands ALICIA GIGNOUX, Instructor of Spanish (STT Campus) B.A., M.A., University of Montana MAVIS GILCHRIST, Director of & Financial Aid (STX Campus) A.A., B.A., M.B.A., College of the Virgin Islands CURTIS R. GILPIN, Assistant Athletic Director (STT Campus) B.A., College of the Virgin Islands LAURA VONWISMANN GLOVER, Associate Professor of Nursing (STX Campus) A.A., Suffolk County Community College B.S., University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill M.S., Ed.D., Boston University ROBERT GODFREY, Research Assistant Professor - Animal Science Agricultural Experiment Station (STX Campus) B.S., Kansas State University M.S., Ph.D., Texas A&M University DAVID GOULD, Assistant Professor of English (STX Campus) B.A. Brown University M.A., Ph.D. University of Connecticut ANITA GORDON-PLASKETT, Associate Professor of Education (STX Campus) AA, St. Johns University BA, MA College of the Virgin Islands Phd, University of Connecticut DEBRA GRAULICH, Microcomputer Specialist III (STT Campus) ELVIRA GREEN, Assistant Professor of Music (STT Campus) B.A. North Carolina University SUZY GREEN, Associate Professor of Education (STT Campus) B.A., M.B.A., Ph.D., Ohio State University DENIS GRIFFITH, Associate Professor of Education and Chair-Education Division (STX Campus) B.A., Syracuse University M.A., University of the Virgin Islands Ed.D. University of Miami ANNETTE GUMBS, Research Analyst II - Eastern Caribbean Center (St. Thomas) B.A., University of the Virgin Islands SHERNA GUMBS, Library Specialist III - Library (St. Thomas) RAM PRAKASH GUPTA, Associate Professor of Mathematics B.A., Agra University, India M.S., Institute of Social Sciences, India Ph.D., Indian Statistical Institute YEGIN HABTES, Professor of Education and Executive Director - VIUAP (STT Campus) B.A., Haile Selassie First University, Ethiopia M.S., Ph.D., University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign RICHARD HALL, Associate Professor of Biology (STT Campus) B.S., M.S., University of Nebraska Ph.D., Arizona State University DEBORAH STEVENS HAMILTON, Director, Annual Giving (St. Thomas) B.A., University of Georgia PATRICIA G. HARKINS-PIERRE, Associate Professor of English (STT Campus) B.A., University of South Alabama M.A., University of New Orleans Ph.D., University of Southern Mississippi ROSARY E. HARPER, Professor of Speech and Theatre (STT Campus) B.S., M.A., Tennessee State Ph.D., Florida State University SHARLENE J. HARRIS, Librarian II (STT Campus) B.A., Ohio Dominican College M.S., University of North Carolina FRANK HEIKKILA, Professor Emeritus of Mathematics (STT Campus) B.S., U.S. Military Academy M.A., Ball State University Ed.D State University of New York at Buffalo STEVIE HENRY, Data Manager - Eastern Caribbean Center (STT Campus) B.A., University of the Virgin Islands M.A., University of New Mexico MARIE HERMANN, Lecturer in Marketing (STT Campus) D.E.S.S. I.A.E., Remmes; D.E.S.S. I.E.P., Paris; I.C.G., Paris ROSENID HERNANDEZ-BADIA, Visiting Assistant Professor of Biology (STT Campus) B.A., Interamerican University of Puerto Rico M.A., University of Puerto Rico Ph.D., Berne University ALFORD HENRY III, Data Processing Specialist I - Info Tech (St. Thomas) ALICE HENRY, Extension Specialist II - Foods and Nutrition/Family & Consumer Science Cooperative Extension Service (STX Campus) B.S., Penn State University M.P.H., L.D.N., R.D., Tulane University ARNOLD R. HIGHFIELD, Professor of Social Sciences and Linguistics and Chair-Division of Social Science (STX Campus) B.A., M.A., Ph.D., Ohio State University SHIRLEY HIGHFIELD, Instructor of Spanish (STX Campus) B.S., M.S., Ohio State University ELEANOR HIRSH, Assistant Director - University Affiliated Programs (STT Campus) B.A., Syracuse University M.A., George Washington University TERESA HODGE, Visiting Instructor of Math (STT Campus) B.A., M.S., Hampton University DANIEL HOGUE, Associate Director-Small Business Development Center (STX Campus) B.S., Virginia Military Institute M.B.A., Carnegie Mellon University HERBERT A. HOOVER, Professor Emeritus of Education (STT Campus) B.A., St. Augustine's College Ed.M., St. Louis University Ph.D., Southern Illinois University YVONNE HORTON, Administrative Specialist I-Agricultural Experiment Station (STX Campus) A.A., College of the Virgin Islands EARL ANN-LEE HOSIER, Administrative Specialist-Virgin Islands University Affiliated Program (STT Campus) A.A., Sir Arthur Lewis Community College RITA HOWARD, Professor of Education (STT Campus) B.A., M.A., College of the Virgin Islands Ph.D. University of Miami DENISE HUMPHREY, Assistant Technical Director-Reichhold Center (STT Campus) B.S., University of Wisconsin DOUGLAS IANNUCCI, Associate Professor of Mathematics (STT Campus) B.S.; M.S., University of Rhode Island Ph.D., Temple University EDEDET A. INIAMA, Professor of Social Sciences (STT Campus) B.A., University of lfe, Nigeria M.S., Northwestern University Ph.D., University of Iowa, Iowa City RALPH ISOVITSCH, Assistant Professor of Chemistry (STT Campus) B.S.,Grove City College Ph.D., Louisiana State University JENNIFER JACKSON, Chancellor and Director - Libraries (STX Campus) A.L.A., College of Librarianship, Aberystywth, Wales M.L.S., Loughborough University of Technology MORIAH JACOBS-REDDEN, Accounting (STT Campus) B.A., MacMurray College, IL M.B.A., Simmons College, MA PATRICE K. JOHNSON, Public Relations Specialist III (STT Campus) B.A., Hampton Institute M.S., Columbia University KAREN JONES, Business Analyst I Small Business Development Center (STX Campus) B.A., Union College, KY URA M. JONES, Counseling Manager (STT Campus) B.S., Florida A&M University M.S., West Chester State University SIMON B. JONES-HENDRICKSON, Professor of Economics (STX Campus) A.A., College of the Virgin Islands B.S., M.S., Illinois State University Ph.D., University of Exeter, England DENISA JORDON, Administrative Specialist II - Physical Plant (STT Campus) ALICEA V. JOSEPH, Financial Aid Specialist I (STX Campus) HILDA L. JOYCE, Director -Academic Administration and Associate Professor of Office Systems (STT Campus) B.S., Morgan State College M.A., Michigan State University LEON JOYCE, Visiting Lecturer Business Administration (STT Campus) B.A., University of Hartford M.S., Southern Connecticut State College WESLEY K. JOYCE, Information Technology Specialist II - Administrative Computing (STT Campus) DIDIER KAROLINSKI, Visiting Assistant Professor of French (STT Campus) M.A., Université de Liége, Belgium M.A., Université de Louvain, Belgium ORVILLE KEAN, President (STT Campus) B.A., Lincoln University M.S., University of Michigan Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania STUART KETCHAM, Assistant Professor of Science (STX Campus) B.S., University of Washington Ph.D., Cornell University JOZEF L. W. KEULARTS, Extension Program Supervisor - Plant Protection Agriculture/Natural Resources Program Cooperative Extension Service (STX Campus) B.A., M.S., Katholieke Universiteit, Netherlands Ph.D., University of Florida MALCOLM C. KIRWAN, Vice President for Administration & Finance and Assistant Professor of Business Administration (STT Campus) A.A., College of the Virgin Islands B.S., M.B.A., University of Connecticut BENON KISUULE, Associate Professor of Business Administration (STX Campus) B.S., Makerere University M.S., University of Wisconsin M.Phil., Ph.D., New York University VALERIE KNOWLES COMBIE, Associate Professor of English and Chair of Humanities Division ( STX Campus) B.Ed., West Indies College, Jamaica M.A., M.A. Ed., Andrews University JACQUELINE KOWALSKI, Research Analyst II - Biotechnology Agricultural Experiment Station (STX Campus) B.S., Michigan State University MARILYN KRIGGER, Professor Emerita of History (St. Thomas Campus) B.A., Spelman College M.A., Columbia University Ph.D., University of Delaware DENISE KURG, Administrator I - Business and Financial Affairs (STT Campus) SUE A. LAKOS, Extension Agent II - Agriculture/Natural Resources Program Cooperative Extension Service (STX Campus) B.S., Michigan State University MARTIN J. LAMKIN, Assistant Professor of Music (STT Campus) B.A., University of Maryland-Eastern Shore B.A., M.A., Governors State University, University Park, IL PAUL LEARY, Professor Emeritus of Political Science (STT Campus) B.A. Seton Hall University M.A., Ph.D., Rutgers University ALAN F. LEWIT, Professor of Computer Science and Mathematics (STX Campus) B.S., St. Louis University M.S., State University of New York, New Paltz Ph.D., Cornell University ALICIA LEWIT, Visiting Instructor of Math (STX Campus) B.S., University of the West Indies M.B.A., University of the Virgin Islands LYNNE LIST, Professor Emerita of Education (STT Campus) B.A., M.S., Hofstra University Ph.D., New York University HOLLIS LIVERPOOL, Visiting Assistant Professor of History B.A., M.A., University of the West Indies M.A., Ph.D University of Michigan JOHN LOCKE, Visiting Professor of Mathematics (STX Campus) B.S. East Stroundburg University M.S. Montana State University STANLEY LORBACH, Assistant Professor of Biology (STT Campus) B.S., Ph.D., Clemson University CHIP LIVINGSTON, Visiting Instructor of English (STT) B.A.; B.S., University of Florida, Gainesville M.A. University of Colorado, Boulder CHRISTY LOOMIS, Assistant Data Manager - Eastern Caribbean Center (St. Thomas) B.S. Cornell University JOHN LUCAS, Microcomputer Specialist III (STT Campus) B.A., California State University, Dominguez Hills RANDALL MACEDON, Extension Agent I - Agriculture/Natural Resources Program Cooperative Extension Service (STX Campus) B.A., University of California at Irvine JOAN MARSH, Assistant Professor of Nursing and Chair Nursing Division (STX Campus) A.S., San Jacinto College B.S.N., University of St. Thomas M.S.N., University of Texas CHARLES MARTIN, Physical Plant Plant Maintenance Manager (St. Thomas) CAMILLE McKAYLE, Associate Professor of Mathematics (STT Campus) B.S., Bates College M.S.; Ph.D., Lehigh University QUILIN MARS, Administrative Specialist - The Caribbean Writer (STX Campus) KEISHIRO MATSUMOTO, Associate Professor of Business Administration (STT Campus) B.A., Waseda University M.B.A, University of Michigan M.S., Ph.D., University of Minnesota JEFFERY G. MAUCK, Assistant Professor of History (STX Campus) B.A., M.A., Ph.D. Indiana University-Bloomington JOSEPH MIHALEK, Associate Professor of Mathematics (STX Campus) B.S., Heidelberg College M.A., Florida Atlantic University Ph.D., LaSalle University FRANK L. MILLS, Director - Eastern Caribbean Center and Professor of Social Sciences (STT Campus) A.A., College of the Virgin Islands B.A., M.A., University of Western Ontario Ph.D., Clark University GWEN-MARIE MOOLENAAR, Vice President for Institutional Advancement and Community Development (STT Campus) B.A., College of St. Elizabeth M.S., Long Island University Ph.D., Indiana University ANGEL L. MORALES, Assistant Professor of Physical Education (STT Campus) B.A., Inter-American University, Puerto Rico M.A., Miami University, OH SHARON MORDECAI, Public Relations Specialist (STT Campus) B.S., California State University, Long Beach M.B.A., University of Phoenix, Southern CA DALE MORTON, Extension Agent II - Agriculture/Natural Resources Program Cooperative Extension Service (STT Campus) B.A., College of the Virgin Islands JOHN D. MUNRO, Associate Professor of Computer Information Systems (STX Campus) B.S., M.S., Washington State University AGATHA POWELL NELSON, Associate Professor of Psychology (STT Campus) B.A., M.A., Hunter College M.A., N.Y.U. M.Phil.; Ph.D., City University of New York Grad Center RICHARD STEPHEN NEMETH, Director of the Center for Marine & Environmental Studies (St. Thomas) B.S., Humboldt State University M.S., University of Washington Ph.D., University of New Hampshire LATOYA NISBETT, Program Specialist-Freshman Center (STX Campus) B.A., University of the Virgin Islands MARILYN T. NIBBS, Title III Coordinator (STT Campus) A.A., B.A., M.B.A., College of the Virgin Islands ROBERT NICHOLLS, Associate Professor of Education (STT Campus) B.A., London M.Ed., Ph.D., Howard University MAXINE A. NUNEZ, Professor of Nursing (STT Campus) B.S.N., Loyola University M.S., Boston University M.P.H., D.P.H., Johns Hopkins University JEANNE O'DAY, Assistant Professor of English (STT Campus) B.A., Canisius College M.Ed., University of Massachusetts DANIELA O'KEEFE, Research Specialist II (STX Campus) B.S., M.S., University of Nebraska MIRIAM V. OSBORNE-ELLIOTT, Counseling and Placement Supervisor (STX Campus) B.A., M.Ed., Howard University CARMEN PAGETT, Professor Emerita of Modern Languages (STT Campus) B.A., M.A., Queens College City of New York M.A., Ph.D., Princeton University M.A., University of Phoenix MANUEL PALADA, Research Associate Professor Horticulture/Vegetable Specialist Agricultural Experiment Station (STX Campus) B.S.A., Central Philippines University M.S., University of the Philippines Ph.D., University of Florida DENNIS E. PARKER, Professor of Speech and Theatre (STT Campus) B.S., Drake University M.S., Northern Illinois University M.F.A., Florida State University TREVOR PARRIS, Professor of English (STT Campus) Certificate, Erdiston Teachers' College, University of the West Indies B.A., University of the West Indies M.Ed., University of Toronto Ph.D., University of Hull, England ADAM PARR, Assistant Professor of Mathematics, (STT. Campus) Ph.D., University of Oregon, M.A. University of Kentucky B.A. Lewis & Clark University ERIK PATTISON, Micro-Computer Specialist I (STT Campus) B.A., University of the Virgin Islands LOUIS E. PETERSEN, JR., District Supervisor - Cooperative Extension Service (STT Campus) B.S., Tuskegee University M.S., Oklahoma State University Ph.D., University of Minnesota REGINALD PERRY, Student Housing Supervisor (STT Campus) A.A., B.A., M.B.A., Johnson & Wales TONY PERRY, Visiting Assistant Professor of Chemistry (STX Campus) B.S., Fisk University M.S., University of Mississippi MICHELLE D. PETERSON, Visiting Assistant Professor of Biology (STX Campus) B.A., Wellesley College Ph.D., Yale University TANNESIA E PETERSEN, Administrative Specialist I (STX Campus) B.S. , Tuskegee University ANDREW C. PIENKOS, Assistant Professor of Economics (STX Campus) B.A. Culgate University M.A., Ph.D., Cornell University DION E. PHILLIPS, Professor of Sociology and Chair Social Science Division (STT Campus) B.A., Andrews University M.A., Ph.D., Howard University LYDIA H. PICKERING, Assistant Professor of Business Administration (STX Campus) (on leave) A.A., Bronx Community College B.A., College of the Virgin Islands M.S., Eastern Illinois University OPHELIA A. POWELL-TORRES, Professor of Nursing (STT Campus) B.S.N., New York University M.A., New York University MICHAEL PRENEVOST, Assistant Professor of Speech Communication and Theater (STT Campus) A.A. Elgin Community College B.S. Illinois State University M.A. University of Illinois LORNETTA PRINCE, Program Specialist III - Registrar (STT Campus) B.A., M.A., University of the Virgin Islands STEPHEN A. PROSTERMAN, Diving and Marine Field Officer (STT Campus) B.A., University of Tennessee Miami-Dade Community College, EMT and Paramedic Studies University of Southern California Marine Studies Center of Catalina, study in decompression chamber operations National registry paramedic certification and advanced cardiac life support certification PADI open water SCUBA instructor LAVERNE E. RAGSTER, Senior Vice President and Provost (STT Campus) B.S., University of Miami M.S., San Diego State University Ph.D., University of California, San Diego JAMES E. RAKOCY, Research Director and Research Professor of Aquaculture Agricultural Experiment Station (STX Campus) B.S., University of Wisconsin M.S., University of North Carolina Ph.D., Auburn University CHRISTOPHER RAMCHARAN, Research Associate Professor - Horticulture Agricultural Experiment Station (STX Campus) B.S., University of the West Indies M.S., Ph.D., University of Florida EDITH M. RAMSAY-JOHNSON, Professor of Nursing (STT Campus) B.S., Michigan State University M.Ed., Ed.D., Teachers College, Columbia University STEPHAN RATCHFORD, Assistant Professor of Marine Biology (STT Campus) Ph.D., North Carolina State University M.S., University of Washington B.S., Texas A & M University at Galveston MARLENE RAWLINS, Administrative Specialist II - Admin. & Finance (St. Thomas) GARY J. RAY, Assistant Professor of Biology (STT Campus) B.S., University of Maryland M..S., University of Montana Ph. D., University of Wisconsin-Madison LUTHER F. RENEE, Director of Admissions and Academic Services (STX Campus) B.A., University of the West Indies M.S.Ed., University of Miami ROSALIA RHYMER ROHAN, Director - Upward Bound Project (STT Campus) B.A., College of the Virgin Islands M.A., University of Connecticut ARTHUR A. RICHARDS, President Emeritus B.S., Howard University M.A., Hampton Institute Ed.D., New York University CYNTHIA RICHARDS, Librarian III - Library (St. Thomas) DIANA RICHARDSON, Human Resources Supervisor I - Human Resources (St. Thomas) CARMELO RIVERA, Visiting Lecturer of Business Administration (STX) B.A. University of the Virgin Islands M.S. (two) State University of New York VERNA RIVERS, Training and Benefits Coordinator Human Resources (STT Campus) B.A., University of the Virgin Islands M.A., Texas Southern University CHERYL ROBERTS, Financial Aid Specialist IV (STX Campus) B.A., MBA, University of the Virgin Islands CARLOS ROBLES, Extension Specialist III - Agriculture and Natural Resources Cooperative Extension Service (STT Campus) B.S., Florida A&M University M.S., University of Florida CARMEN ROGERS-GREEN, Research Analyst III - Eastern Caribbean Center (STT Campus) B.A., M.A., University of the West Indies JIMMY ROGERS, Program Specialist II - Registrar's Office (STT Campus) A.A., B.A., M.A., University of the Virgin Islands JUDITH ROGERS, Librarian Manager (STX Campus) B.A., Augusta College, GA M.L.I.S., University of South Carolina SANDRA ROMANO, Visiting Assistant Professor of Marine Biology (STT Campus) Ph.D., University of Hawaii M.S. B.A. University of California, Santa Barbara TRACY ROMNEY, Human Resources Specialist (STT Campus) B.A., University of the Virgin Islands LYNN E. ROSENTHAL, Professor of Computer Science and Director of Distance Learning(STT Campus) B.S.E.E., University of California, Berkeley M.S.C., Ph.D., Manchester University SANDRA L. ROSS, Visiting Instructor of Journalism (STT Campus) B.S., Lincoln University M.A. University of Missuri, Columbia DIANE RUAN-BONELLI, Campus Nurse (STT Campus) A.A., College of the Virgin Islands R.N. licensure B.S., University of the Virgin Islands RIISA RYMER, Library Specialist II (STT Campus) SAMUEL D. SALISBURY, Assistant Technical Director Reichhold Center for the Arts (STT Campus) A.A.S., B.S., M.A., Morehead State University DEBORAH SAMUEL, Info Tech. Specialist I - Info Tech (St. Croix) BA, University of the Virgin Islands VINCENT SAMUEL, Director of Financial Services/Comptroller (STT Campus) B.A., University of the Virgin Islands M.S., Adelphi University M.B.A., University of Michigan RAQUEL SANTIAGO SILVER, Administrator II Cooperative Extension Service (STX Campus) B.S., University of Santo Thomas, Manila PETER SAUER, Athletic Director and Manager-Sports & Fitness Center (STT Campus) B.A., University of Maryland at College Park J.D., University of Nebraska College of Law STELLA M. GIMINEZ SAUNDERS, Assistant Director, Annual Giving (STX Campus) B.A., Florida State University ARDRINA SCOTT-ELLIOTT, Financial Aid Supervisor (STT Campus) B.S., Wofford College M.B.A., National University SHARON SEIP SEHOCH, Assistant Professor of Nursing B.S., Widener University, Chester, PA M.S. Wilkes University, Wilkes-Barre, PA MALIK SEKOU, Assistant Professor of Political Science and History (STT Campus) B.A. University of the Virgin Islands M.A., University of Delaware Ph.D., University of Delaware SOLOMON T. SENTONGO-KABUKA, Professor of Business Administration (STT Campus) B.A., U.S. International University, Nairobi M.B.A., D.B.A., U.S. International University, San Diego KATHY SHEATS, Associate Professor of Nursing (STX Campus) B.S.N., M.S.N., University of Texas ANNETTE SHUCK, Professor of Education (STT Campus) B.S., Bloomburg State College, PA M.A., Ed.D., West Virginia University KURT SHULTZ, Research Analyst II - AES (St. Croix) RUBY SIMMONDS, Associate Professor of English (On-Leave) B.A., Augustana College M.Ed., Cheyney State College, PA D.A.H., Clark Atlanta University WINSTON SIMON, Accountant I - Accounting (St. Thomas) BRUCE SMITH, Associate Professor of Economics (STT Campus) Ph.D., Ohio State University M.B.A.; B.S., University of Akron, Ohio DAVID J. SMITH, Professor of Physics (STT Campus) A.A., B.S., Missouri Southern State College M.S., Ph.D., Purdue University HENRY H. SMITH, Vice Provost, Research & Public Service and Director - Water Resources Research Institute (STT Campus) B.A., College of the Virgin Islands M.S., University of Maryland Ph.D., Colorado State University J.D., University of Dayton LECIA SMITH, Administrative Specialist I President's Office- Title II (St. Thomas) A.A., B.A., University of the Virgin Islands MURIEL SMITH, Assistant Controller (STT Campus) B.A.; M.B.A., University of the Virgin Islands PATRICIA SMITH, Visiting Assistant Professor of Nursing (STT Campus) M.N., Flinders University Australia M.E., James Cook University, Austrailia B.N., Latrobe University, Abbotsford Victoria Australia SARAH SMITH, Extension Agent II - 4-H/Youth Development Program Cooperative Extension Service (STX Campus) B.S., University of Michigan KEVIN SOTTAK, Director/Corporations, Foundation & Federal Grants B.A., M.A., Johns Hopkins University GILBERT A. SPRAUVE, Professor of Modern Languages (STT Campus) (on leave) B.A., Brooklyn College B.A., University of Puerto Rico Diploma de Cultura Espanola, University of Madrid M.A., University of Southern California Ph.D., Princeton University JACQUELINE SPRAUVE, Alumni Affairs Supervisor (STT Campus) B.A., M.P.A., University of the Virgin Islands RAMESHWAR SRVASTAVA, Research Asst. Professor - Eastern Caribbean Center (St. Thomas) B.S., M.S., Banaras Hindu University, India ALICE STANFORD, Assistant Professor of Biology (STT Campus) Ph.D., University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill B.S., University of California, San Diego PATRICK STANLEY, Information Technology Specialist (STT Campus) B.A., University of the Virgin Islands WENDA STEPHENSON, Librarian II (STX Campus) B.L.S., London Polytechnic Institute, MLS, PRATT MARY R. STEWART, Professor Emerita of Executive Secretarial Administration (STX Campus) B.S., American International College M.C.S., Boston University DAHLIA STRIDIRON, Administrative Specialist I - Office of Assoc. Chancellor (St. Thomas) ROBERT STOLZ, Associate Professor of Mathematics and Chair - Division of Science & Mathematics (STT Campus) B.S., Muhlenberg College M.A., M.S., Ph.D., Lehigh University DAVID STORM, Associate Professor of Physics (STT Campus) B.S., University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign M.A., Ph.D., Johns Hopkins University NOREEN STOUT, Development Supervisor - Institutional Advancement (STT Campus) A.A., College of the Virgin Islands BARBARA STRIGHT, Associate Professor of Nursing (STT Campus) B.S. Pennsylvania State University M.S. Catholic University of America Ph.D. University of Pittsburg MAYRA E. SUAREZ-VELEZ, Extension Specialist II - Marine Advisory Services Eastern Caribbean Center (STT Campus) B.S., University of Puerto Rico, Humacao M.S., University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez MARCIA TAYLOR, Extension Specialist II - Marine Advisory Services Eastern Caribbean Center (STX Campus) B.A., University of Connecticut M.S., Southeastern Massachusetts University M.A., University of the Virgin Islands MERVIN TAYLOR, Bookstore Assistant Supervisor (STT Campus) B.A., College of the Virgin Islands YVETTE TAYLOR, Business Service Supervisor (STX Campus) A.A., B.A., University of the Virgin Islands LINDA THOMAS, Associate Professor of Education (STT Campus) B.S., M.A., University of the Virgin Islands Ph.D., University of Miami MANUEL THOMAS, Human Resources Manager (STT Campus) B.A., University of New Hampshire M.Ed., Texas A&M University M.B.A., Suffolk University TONI A. THOMAS, Extension Agent I - Agriculture/Natural Resources Program Cooperative Extension Service (STT Campus) B.A., B.F.A., Cornell University JUSTA THOMPSON, Campus Nurse (STX Campus) A.A., College of the Virgin Islands B.S., Barry University R.N. Licensure PATRICIA RHYMER TODMAN, Professor of Psychology (STT Campus) B.A., Harvard/Radcliffe University Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley FRANCELLA TONGE, Administrative Specialist (St. Croix) BA, University of the Virgin Islands PAMELA TOUSSAINT, Administrative Spec. III/Fiscal Officer - Reichhold (St. Thomas) MARIE TRAINA, Administrative Specialist II - Office of the President (STT Campus) CHARLES W. TURNBULL, Professor Emeritus of History (STT Campus) B.S., M.A., Hampton University Ph.D., University of Minnesota TERESA TURNER, Professor of Marine Biology (STT Campus) B.S., Michigan State University M.A., California State University Ph.D., Oregon State University VELMA V. TYSON, Associate Professor of Mathematics and Chair - Science and Math Division (STX Campus) B.A., M.A., University of the Virgin Islands Ph.D., University of Iowa ELIDE VALENCIA, Research Assistant Professor - Agronomy Agricultural Experiment Station (STX Campus) B.S., Louisiana State University M.S., University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez Ph.D., University of Florida M. AUDREY VALMONT-SCHUSTER, Administrative Specialist I - Agriculture Experiment Station (STX Campus) A.A., Hesser College PEARL VARLACK, Professor Emerita of Education and Chair-Education Division (STT Campus) Professional Certificate in Education, University of the West Indies M.A. Inter American University of Puerto Rico M.A. New School of Social Research Ph.D University of Pittsburg AUSTIN A. VENZEN, Associate Professor of Music and Director of the Music Program (STT Campus) B.S., M.M., Tennessee State University, Nashville JUNIE VIOLENES, Student Activities Supervisor (STT Campus) B.A., College of the Virgin Islands M.P.A., University of the Virgin Islands ERNEST C. WAGNER, Faculty Emeritus (STT Campus) B.A., Morehouse College B.S., Atlanta University M.S., University of Illinois VITALIA L. WALLACE, Professor Emerita of Education (STT Campus) B.S., Hampton Institute M.A., New York University LAWRENCE C. WANLASS, President Emeritus B.S., Utah State University Ph.D., University of California AUBREY D. WASHINGTON, Assistant Professor of Accounting and Chair Business Administration (STX Campus) B.A., Michigan State University M.B.A., University of Michigan C.P.A., U.S. Virgin Islands NEREIDA WASHINGTON, Assistant to the Chancellor (STX Campus) A.A., B.A., M.B.A., University of the Virgin Islands ERIKA WATERS, Professor of English and Editor - The Caribbean Writer (STX Campus) B.A., New York University M.A., New York University Ph.D., University of New Mexico MARIO A. WATLINGTON, Faculty Emeritus (STT Campus) B.B.A., City College of New York M.A., New York University ROY A. WATLINGTON, Chancellor and Professor of Physics (STT Campus) B.A., Hunter College M.A., Fisk University M.S., Howard University ADAM WEIS, Research Analyst-Agriculture Experiment Station (STX Campus) B.S., University of Wisconsin CARMEN WESSELHOFT, Extension Agent I - 4-H/Youth Development Program Cooperative Extension Service (STT Campus) B.A., University of the Virgin Islands CHERIE A. WHEATLEY, Supervisor of Communications (STT Campus) B.S., Tuskegee University GAIL WHEATLEY, Budget Analyst I - Admin. & Finance (St. Thomas) MARY WHITTEN, Assistant Professor of Chemistry (STT Campus) B.S., Iowa State University M.S. Illinois Institute of Technology Ph. D., Northern Illinois University ALVIN WILLIAMS, Microcomputer Specialist III - Administrative Computing (STT Campus) B.A., University of the Virgin Islands LORNA WILLIAMS-SUTTON, Administrator (STT Campus) B.A., University of the Virgin Islands MARY JOE WILLIAMS, Business Counselor SBDC (STT Campus) B.A., George Washington University MARVIN WILLIAMS, Visiting Assistant Professor of English (STX) B.A. , M.F.A., M.P.S., Cornell University UTHA O. WILLIAMS, Executive Assistant to the President for Administration (STT Campus) A.A., B.A., M.B.A., College of the Virgin Islands JUANITA M. WOODS, Associate Chancellor (STX Campus) B.A., M.S., Southern Connecticut State University BRUCE WRAY, Assistant Professor of Physical Education (STX Campus) B.S., University of Bridgeport M.S. Ed., University of Miami JULIE WRIGHT, Extension Program Supervisor - Natural Resources and Environment Cooperative Extension Service (STT Campus) B.S., University of Rhode Island M.S., University of Maryland LINDA WYMER, Instructor of Reading (STT Campus) B.A., University of Massachusetts M.Ed., University of Hartford LORNA C. YOUNG-WRIGHT, Associate Professor of Music and Chair-Humanitites Division (STT Campus) B.A., Glassboro State College M.M., Peabody Institute of Johns Hopkins University D.M.A., Michigan State University MARY ZAYAK, Information Technology Specialist III (STT Campus) A.A.S., Harriman College B.S.M.E., Fairleigh Dickinson University THOMAS W. 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