Dean Zappia's Blog
Gerard Zappia, M.B.A., M.S.Ed.
Dean/Professor of Management
gzappia4@naz.edu
585-389-2570
Smyth 147B
Eileen Beiter, M.B.A., C.P.A.
Assistant Professor of Accounting
ebeiter4@naz.edu
585-389-5180
Smyth 182B
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Education: B.A. in Economics, SUNY Binghampton; M.B.A. in Accounting, Canisius College
Teaching and Research Interests: Auditing, Taxation, and Corporate Finance.
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Teaching and Research Interests: Auditing, Taxation, and Corporate Finance.
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Phyllis Bloom, M.B.A., C.P.A.
Director/Associate Professor of Accounting
pbloom7@naz.edu
585-389-2564
Smyth 147D
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Education: B.S., University of Buffalo in Math; M.B.A., Rochester Institute of Technology in Accounting; C.P.A.
Teaching and Research Interests: Beginning/Intermediate/Advanced Accounting, Forensic Accounting, Corporate Tax, Auditing.
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Teaching and Research Interests: Beginning/Intermediate/Advanced Accounting, Forensic Accounting, Corporate Tax, Auditing.
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Sonya Bowman
Executive Secretary to the Dean
sbowman8@naz.edu
585-389-2608
Smyth 147C
Learn More about Mrs. Sonya Bowman
Sonya has worked for the School of Management for three years, first as the assistant to the Chair, Dr. Robert Marino, before moving to her current position as assistant to Jerry Zappia, Dean. She finds her job at Nazareth is most rewarding through the interactions with students, faculty and staff and the warmth, friendliness and feelings of community that they nurture.
Albert C. Cabral, M.B.A., M.S.
Associate Professor of Management
acabral8@naz.edu
585-389-2571
GAC 123
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Education: B.A. in Economics, Stetson University; M.B.A. Syracuse University; M.S. in Career & Human Resource Development, Rochester Institute of Technology.
Teaching and Research Interests: Experiential learning, service learning, internships, and career decision making.
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Teaching and Research Interests: Experiential learning, service learning, internships, and career decision making.
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Emily Carpenter
Director of Internships
ecarpen1@naz.edu
585-389-2571
GAC 123
Joseph DaBoll-Lavoie, Ph.D.
Director/Associate Professor of Economics
Chair of Undergraduate Programs
jdaboll6@naz.edu
585-389-2572
Smyth 147E
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Education: B.A. SUNY College at Potsdam in Economics; M.A., SUNY at Binghamton in Economics; Ph.D., Binghamton University in Economics.
Teaching and Research Interests: Labor economics, human capital theory, and the economic history of Canada and the fur trade.
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Teaching and Research Interests: Labor economics, human capital theory, and the economic history of Canada and the fur trade.
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Helen Eisenberg, M.S.
Director/Assistant Professor of Business Education
heisenb2@naz.edu
585-389-2388
Smyth 147H
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Education: B.S. in Business Education, SUNY at Albany; M.S. in Business Education, SUNY at Albany.
Teaching and Research Interests: Methods of Teaching Business and Methods of Teaching Skill Courses (including advanced keyboarding, electronic information processing and business communications).
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Teaching and Research Interests: Methods of Teaching Business and Methods of Teaching Skill Courses (including advanced keyboarding, electronic information processing and business communications).
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Rose Hair, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
rhair2@naz.edu
585-389-5075
Smyth 182C
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Education: B.A. in History of Design and Art, Manchester Metropolitan University, UK; M.S. in Human Resource Management, Sheffield Hallam University, UK; Ph.D., The University of Sheffield Management School, UK.
Teaching and Research Interests: All things virtual (especially teams) and psychological contract, E-HRM, and social media.
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Teaching and Research Interests: All things virtual (especially teams) and psychological contract, E-HRM, and social media.
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Lorraine Henderson, Ph.D.
Director & Assistant Professor of MS/HRM Programs
lhender1@naz.edu
585-389-2395
Smyth 147F
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Education: B.A. in Finance, St. Bonaventure University; M.S. in Management, Nazareth College; ABD of Ph.D. in Organization and Management, Capella University.
Teaching and Research Interests: Dissertation topic: “structuring to build a multicultural campus” at traditional, regional, liberal arts colleges. Academic, research, and teaching interests include leadership, training and development, team building, communication, adult learning theory, and organizational development.
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Teaching and Research Interests: Dissertation topic: “structuring to build a multicultural campus” at traditional, regional, liberal arts colleges. Academic, research, and teaching interests include leadership, training and development, team building, communication, adult learning theory, and organizational development.
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Patrick Kurtz
Lecturer
pkurtz0@naz.edu
585-389-2574
GAC 65B
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Education: B.S. Chemical Engineering, Cornell University; U.S. Marine Corps; Executive Program, Anderson Graduate School of Management at UCLA; Marketing Concentration, Wharton School of Business; Global Marketing Program, George Washington University; Motion Picture Special Effects Series, University of Southern California; Medical Marketing Seminars, UCLA.
Teaching and Research Interests: Entrepreneurship, International Marketing, and Marketing Communications.
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Teaching and Research Interests: Entrepreneurship, International Marketing, and Marketing Communications.
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Deborah LaBelle, Ph.D.
Associate Professor & Director of Information Technology Programs
dlabell1@naz.edu
585-389-2563
Smyth 147F
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Education: B.A. in Mathematics, SUNY at Potsdam; M.A. in Mathematics, SUNY at Potsdam; Ph.D. in Information Science and Technology, Drexel University, Philadelphia PA.
Teaching and Research Interests: Trust and Social Motivation in online learning groups, Interaction Design, and Mobile Application Development.
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Teaching and Research Interests: Trust and Social Motivation in online learning groups, Interaction Design, and Mobile Application Development.
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Jennifer S. Leigh, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Management
jleigh4@naz.edu
585-389-2515
Smyth 182A
Learn More about Dr. Jennifer Leigh
Education: B.A. in History, Swarthmore College; M.A. in Whole System Design, Antioch University; Ph.D. in Organization Studies, Wallace E. Carroll School of Management, Boston College.
Teaching and Research Interests: Organizational behavior, managerial ethics, leadership, organizations and society, gender in management, and organizational change. Academic research addresses management education and inter-organizational relationships, particularly cross-sector partnerships and corporate social responsibility.
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Teaching and Research Interests: Organizational behavior, managerial ethics, leadership, organizations and society, gender in management, and organizational change. Academic research addresses management education and inter-organizational relationships, particularly cross-sector partnerships and corporate social responsibility.
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Cathy A. Leverone, M.S., C.P.A.
Assistant Professor
clevero1@naz.edu
585-389-5074
Smyth 143A
Learn More about Mrs. Cathy Leverone
Education: B.S. in Administration, University of New Hampshire; M.S. in Finance, Boston College Graduate School of Management.
Teaching and Research Interests: Tax, finance, and small business.
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Teaching and Research Interests: Tax, finance, and small business.
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Richard Morano, Ed.D.
Assistant Professor of Management
rmorano0@naz.edu
585-389-5074
Smyth 143C
Gary Nothnagle, M.S., M.B.A.
Associate Professor of Management
gnothna3@naz.edu
585-389-2567
Smyth 143A
Learn More about Mr. Gary Nothnagle
Education:: B.A. in Accounting, Rochester Institute of Technology; M.B.A., Rochester Institute of Technology; M.S. in Business Technology; Rochester Institute of Technology; M.S. in Education (Business), Nazareth College.
Teaching and Research Interests: Business Communications.
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Teaching and Research Interests: Business Communications.
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Rochelle L. Ruffer, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Economics
rruffer9@naz.edu
585-389-2662
Smyth 164
Learn More about Dr. Rochelle Ruffer
Education: B.A. in Economics, Colgate University; M.S. in Economics, University of Wisconsin; Ph.D. in Economics with a concentration in Industrial Organization, University of Wisconsin.
Teaching and Research Interests: Principles of Microeconomics, International Business Economics, Intermediate Microeconomics, and Development Economics. Areas of research interest include assessing the use of innovative teaching strategies in the classroom.
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Teaching and Research Interests: Principles of Microeconomics, International Business Economics, Intermediate Microeconomics, and Development Economics. Areas of research interest include assessing the use of innovative teaching strategies in the classroom.
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Roy J. Stein, J.D.
Professor of Management
rstein8@naz.edu
585-389-2561
Smyth 143B
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Education: B.A. in Economics and History, Hobart College; J.D. SUNY at Buffalo.
Teaching and Research Interests: Co-director of the Music/Business program with Dr. Mark Zeigler.
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Teaching and Research Interests: Co-director of the Music/Business program with Dr. Mark Zeigler.
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Mark F. Weber, M.B.A.
Director/Assistant Professor of International Business
mweber9@naz.edu
585-389-5113
Smyth 182D
Learn More about Mr. Mark Weber
Education: B.A. in Marketing and Advertising, Ohio University; M.B.A. in Strategy and Marketing, University of Dayton.
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