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Faculty & Program Directors

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Faculty and Program Directors by Academic Program

BA and MA in Education and Licensure Programs

 

BA and MA in Health Arts and Sciences Programs

 

BA in Individualized Studies Program

 

BA in Sustainability Program 

 

BFA in Creative Writing Program 

 

MA in Individualized Studies Program

 

MA in Psychology and Counseling Program

 

MA in Sustainable Business and Communities Program

 

MFA in Creative Writing Program 

 

MFA in Interdisciplinary Arts Program 

 

Faculty and Program Directors by Name

Annie Abdalla, MFA, MES
Faculty Advisor, BA in Individualized Studies Program - Residency Cycle 2 

 

Kyle Bass, MFA

Faculty Advisor, MFA in Creative Writing Program - Plainfield, Vermont Residency Option

 

Rick Benjamin, PhD, MA

Faculty Advisor, MFA in Interdisciplinary Arts Program - Plainfield, Vermont Residency Option

 

Pamela S. Booker, MFA, MA

Faculty Advisor, BA in Individualized Studies Program - Residency Cycle 1

 

Ryan Boudinot, MFA

Faculty Advisor, MFA in Creative Writing Program - Port Townsend, Washington Residency Option

 

Deborah Brevoort, MFA, MFA, MA

Faculty Advisor, MFA in Creative Writing Program - Plainfield, Vermont Residency Option

 

Sarah Bobrow-Williams, MA

Faculty Advisor, MA in Sustainable Business and Communities Program

 

Lise Brody, MFA

Faculty Advisor, MFA in Interdisciplinary Arts Program - Plainfield, Vermont Residency Option

 

Phyllis Brown, MMHS, EdD

Program Director, BA in Individualized Studies Program

 

Rebecca Brown, MFA - On Leave Spring for 2012

Faculty Advisor, MFA in Creative Writing Program - Plainfield, Vermont Option

 

Bob Buchanan, PhD, MA

Faculty Advisor, BA in Individualized Studies Program - Residency Cycle 2

 

Larken Bunce, MA

Faculty Advisor, BA and MA in Health Arts & Sciences Programs

 

Walter Butts, MFA

Faculty Advisor, BA in Individualized Studies Program - Residency Cycle 2

Faculty Advisor, BFA in Creative Writing Program

 

Karen Campbell, MA

Faculty Advisor, BA in Individualized Studies Program  - Residency Cycle 1

Faculty Advisor, MA in Individualized Studies Program 

 

Neema Caughran, PhD, MA, MDiv

Faculty Advisor, BA in Individualized Studies Program - Residency Cycle 1

 

Francis Xavier Charet, PhD, MA

Faculty Advisor, BA in Individualized Studies Program - Residency Cycle 1 

Faculty Advisor, MA in Individualized Studies Program 

 

Giovanni Ciarlo, MA

Faculty Advisor, MA in Sustainable Business and Communities Program

 

Michele Clark, MEd, MA

Faculty Advisor, MA in Psychology and Counseling Program 

 

Jan Clausen, MA

Faculty Advisor, MFA in Creative Writing Program - Plainfield, Vermont Option

 

Darrah Cloud, MFA

Faculty Advisor, MFA in Creative Writing Program - Port Townsend, Washington Option

 

Joanne Coakley, EdD, EdM

Faculty Advisor, BA and MA in Education & Licensure Programs

 

Sharon Cronin, PhD, MA

Faculty Advisor, BA and MA in Education & Licensure Programs 

 

Gail Cueto, PhD, MS

Faculty Advisor, BA and MA in Education & Licensure Programs 

 

Jocelyn Cullity, PhD, MA

Faculty Advisor, BA in Individualized Studies Program - Residency Cycle 2

Faculty Advisor, BFA in Creative Writing Program

 

Douglas A. Martin, PhD, MFA - On Leave for Spring 2012

Faculty Advisor, MFA in Creative Writing Program

 

Ann Driscoll, EdD, MST

Program Director, MA in Sustainable Business and Communities Program

 

Erica Eaton, PhD, MFA, MSW

Faculty Advisor, MFA in Interdisciplinary Arts Program - Plainfield, Vermont Residency Option

 

Charles Eisenstein, BA

Faculty Advisor, BA and MA in Health Arts & Sciences Programs

 

Ellie Epp, PhD, MA

Faculty Advisor, MA in Individualized Studies Program

 

Marilou Esguerra, MEd

Faculty Advisor, BA in Individualized Studies Program, Residency Cycle 2

 

Ruth Farmer, MFA, MS

Program Director, MA in Individualized Studies Program

 

James S. Fitzgerald, PhD, EdS, MEd, MA

Faculty Advisor, MA in Psychology and Counseling Program  

 

Susan Fleming, EdD, MA, MA

Program Director, BA and MA in Education & Licensure Programs

 

Kenny Fries, MFA

Faculty Advisor, MFA in Creative Writing Program - Plainfield, Vermont Residency Option

 

David Frisby, PhD

Faculty Advisor, BA and MA in Education & Licensure Programs 

 

Maike Garland, EdD, MA

Faculty Advisor, BA in Individualized Studies Program - Residency Cycle 2

 

Tracy O. Garrett, PhD, MA, MA

Faculty Advisor, MA in Psychology and Counseling Program  

 

Beatrix Gates, MFA

Faculty Advisor, MFA in Creative Writing Program - Port Townsend, Washington Residency Option 

 

Elena Georgiou, MA

Faculty Advisor, MFA in Creative Writing Program - Plainfield, Vermont & Port Townsend, Washington Residency Options

 

Newcomb Greenleaf, PhD

Faculty Advisor, BA in Individualized Studies Program - Residency Cycles 1, 2 

 

Bethe Hagens, PhD, MA

Faculty Advisor, BA in Individualized Studies Program - Residency Cycle 1  

Faculty Advisor, BA in Sustainability Program

 

Pam Hall, MEd - On Leave Spring 2012

Faculty Advisor, MFA in Interdisciplinary Arts Program - Plainfield, Vermont Residency Option

 

Karla Haas-Moskowitz, PhD, MA, MA

Faculty Advisor, BA and MA in Education & Licensure Program

 

Jacqueline (Jackie) Hayes, PhD, MA

Program Co-Director, MFA in Interdisciplinary Arts Program - Plainfield, Vermont Residency Option

 

Celia Hildebrand, MS

Faculty Advisor, BA and MA in Health Arts & Sciences Programs 

 

Peter Hocking, MFA

Faculty Advisor, MFA in Interdisciplinary Arts - Plainfield, Vermont Residency Option

 

Jen Hofer, MFA, MFA

Faculty Advisor, BA in Individualized Studies Program - Residency Cycle 2

Faculty Advisor, BFA in Creative Writing Program

 

Gale Jackson, MLS, MA

Faculty Advisor, MFA in Interdisciplinary Arts - Plainfield, Vermont Residency Option 

 

Steven E. James, PhD

Program Director, MA in Psychology and Counseling Program

 

Seitu Jones, MLS

Faculty Advisor, MFA in Interdisciplinary Arts - Port Townsend, Washington Residency Option 

 

Bhanu Kapil, MA - On Leave for Spring 2012

Faculty Advisor, MFA in Creative Writing Program - Plainfield, Vermont Residency Option

 

Susan Kim, BA

Faculty Advisor, MFA in Creative Writing Program - Plainfield, Vermont Residency Option

 

Michael Klein, MFA

Faculty Advisor, MFA in Creative Writing Program - Port Townsend, Washington Residency Option 

 

Petra Kuppers, PhD, MA, MA

Faculty Advisor, MFA in Interdisciplinary Arts - Port Townsend, Washington Residency Option 

 

Laiwan, MFA

Faculty Advisor, MFA in Interdisciplinary Arts - Port Townsend, Washington Residency Option 

 

H. Lan Thao Lam, MFA - On Leave for Spring 2012

Faculty Advisor, MFA in Interdisciplinary Arts - Plainfield, Vermont Residency Option 

 

Lyubov Laroche, PhD, MS

Faculty Advisor, BA in Individualized Studies Program - Residency Cycle 1 

 

Theressa Lenear, MA

Faculty Advisor, BA and MA in Education & Licensure Programs

 

Ju-Pong Lin, MFA

Faculty Advisor, MFA in Interdisciplinary Arts Program - Plainfield, Vermont & Port Townsend, Washington Residency Options 

 

Katt Lissard, MFA

Faculty Advisor, MA in Individualized Studies Program

 

Aimee Liu, MFA

Faculty Advisor, MFA in Creative Writing Program - Port Townsend, Washington Residency Option

 

Catherine Lowther, PhD, MA

Faculty Advisor, BA in Individualized Studies Program - Residency Cycles 1, 2 

Faculty Advisor, BA in Sustainability Program

 

Ralph H. Lutts, EdD

Faculty Advisor, BA in Individualized Studies Program - Residency Cycle 1 

Faculty Advisor, BA in Sustainability Program

Faculty Advisor, MA in Individualized Studies Program 

 

Geraldine Lyn-Piluso, EdD, MA

Faculty Advisor, BA and MA in Education & Licensure Programs

 

Gus Lyn-Piluso, PhD, MA

Faculty Advisor, BA and MA in Education & Licensure Programs 

 

Jeanne Mackin, MFA

Faculty Advisor, MFA in Creative Writing Program - Plainfield, Vermont Residency Option

 

Jill Magi, MFA, MA

Faculty Advisor, BA in Individualized Studies Program - Residency Cycle 2

Faculty Advisor, BFA in Creative Writing Program

 

Micheline Aharonian Marcom, MFA

Faculty Advisor, MFA in Creative Writing Program - Port Townsend, Washington Residency Option 

 

Douglas A. Martin, PhD, MFA

Faculty Advisor, MFA in Creative Writing Program - Plainfield, Vermont Residency Option

 

Rogelio Martinez, MFA

Faculty Advisor, MFA in Creative Writing Program - Plainfield, Vermont Residency Option

 

Shaka McGlotten, PhD, MA

Faculty Advisor, BA in Individualized Studies Program - Residency Cycle 1

 

John McManus, MFA, MA

Faculty Advisor, MFA in Creative Writing Program - Plainfield, Vermont Residency Option

 

Sara Michas-Martin, MFA

Faculty Advisor, BA in Individualized Studies Program

Faculty Advisor, BFA in Creative Writing Program

 

Caryn Mirriam-Goldberg, PhD, MA

Faculty Advisor, BA in Individualized Studies Program

Faculty Advisor, BFA in Creative Writing Program

Faculty Advisor, MA in Individualized Studies Program

 

Jessica F. Morris, PhD

Faculty Advisor, MA in Psychology and Counseling Program  

 

Nicola Morris, PhD, MFA, MA - On Leave for Spring 2012

Faculty Advisor, MFA in Creative Writing Program - Plainfield, Vermont Residency Option

Adjunct Faculty Advisor, BA and MA in Education and Licensure Program

 

Otto Muller, PhD

Faculty Advisor, BA in Individualized Studies Program - Residency Cycle 2 

Adjunct Faculty Advisor, BA and MA in Education and Licensure Program

 

Victoria Nelson, MA

Faculty Advisor, MFA in Creative Writing Program - Port Townsend, Washington Residency Option

 

Devora Neumark, BFA

Faculty Advisor, MFA in Interdisciplinary Arts - Plainfield, Vermont Residency Option 

 

Sara Norton, MA

Faculty Advisor, BA in Individualized Studies Program

 

Kira Obolensky, MFA

Faculty Advisor, MFA in Interdisciplinary Arts - Plainfield, Vermont Residency Option

 

Baco Ohama, MFA

Faculty Advisor, BA in Individualized Studies Program - Residency Cycle 1

 

Kristal C. Owens, DMin, MDiv

Faculty Advisor, MA in Psychology and Counseling Program  

 

Richard Panek, MFA

Faculty Advisor, MFA in Creative Writing Program - Plainfield, Vermont Residency Option

 

Andrea Parkins, MFA

Faculty Advisor, MFA in Interdisciplinary Arts Program - Plainfield, Vermont Residency Option

 

Susan Pearson, PhD, MTS, MA

Faculty Advisor, BA and MA in Health Arts & Sciences Programs

 

Wendy Phillips, PhD, MS, MA

Faculty Advisor, MA in Psychology & Counseling Program

 

Rachel Pollack, MA

Faculty Advisor, MFA in Creative Writing Program - Plainfield, Vermont Residency Option

 

Blaine Pope, PhD, MIA, MPA, MA

Faculty Advisor, BA in Individualized Studies Program - Residency Cycle 2

Faculty Advisor, BA in Sustainability Program

 

Suzanne Richman, MSPH

Program Director, BA and MA in Health Arts & Sciences Programs

 

Robin Rivinus, MS, MEd - Leave of Absence, Spring 2012

Faculty Advisor, BA and MA in Health Arts & Sciences Programs

 

Rahna Reiko Rizzuto, BA

Faculty Advisor, MFA in Creative Writing Program - Plainfield, Vermont Residency Option

 

Cynthia Ross, MA

Faculty Advisor, MFA in Interdisciplinary Arts Program - Plainfield Vermont & Port Townsend, Washington Residency Options

 

Michael Sakamoto, MFA

Faculty Advisor, MFA in Interdisciplinary Arts Program - Port Townsend, Washington Residency Option

 

Metta Sama, PhD, MFA, MA

Faculty Advisor, BFA in Creative Writing Program

 

Paul Selig, MFA

Program Director, MFA in Creative Writing Program

 

Bonnie Schock, MFA

Program Co-Director, MFA in Interdisciplinary Arts Program - Port Townsend, Washington Residency Option 

 

Muriel Shockley, MA

Faculty Advisor, BA in Individualized Studies Program - Residency Cycles 1, 2 

 

Richard Schramm, PhD, MS

Faculty Advisor, MA in Sustainable Business and Communities Program

 

Mary Ellen Simmons, MSW, EdD

Faculty Advisor, BA and MA in Education and Licensure Program

 

Sharon Siskin, MFA, MA

Faculty Advisor, MFA in Interdisciplinary Arts Program - Port Townsend, Washington Residency Option

 

S. B. Sowbel, PhD, MS

Faculty Advisor, BA and MA in Health Arts & Sciences Programs

 

Juliana Spahr, PhD

Faculty Advisor, MFA in Creative Writing Program - Port Townsend, Washington Residency Option 

 

James Sparrell, PhD, MA

Faculty Advisor, MA in Individualized Studies Program

 

Darcey Steinke, MFA

Faculty Advisor, MFA in Creative Writing Program - Plainfield, Vermont Residency Option

 

Karen Stupski, PhD

Faculty Advisor, BA in Individualized Studies Program - Residency Cycle 2

 

Eva Maria Swidler, PhD

Faculty Advisor, BA in Individualized Studies Program - Residency Cycle 1 

Faculty Advisor, BA in Sustainability Program 

 

Janet Sylvester. PhD, MFA

Program Director, BFA in Creative Writing Program

 

Rachael Van Fossen, MFA

Faculty Advisor, MFA in Interdisciplinary Arts Program - Plainfield, Vermont Residency Option

 

Sarah L. Van Hoy, PhD, MA, MA, MTCM

Faculty Advisor, BA and MA in Health Arts & Sciences Programs

 

Martha VanderWolk, PhD, MPP, MA

Faculty Advisor, MA in Sustainable Business & Communities Program

 

Shelley Vermilya, EdD, MA

Faculty Advisor, BA in Individualized Studies Program - Residency Cycle 2 - On Leave Spring 2011

 

Ruth Wallen, MFA

Faculty Advisor, MFA in Interdisciplinary Arts Program - Plainfield, Vermont Residency Option

 

Diana Waters, EdD

Faculty Advisor, BA in Individualized Studies Program - Residency Cycle 2 

 

Lise Weil, PhD, MA

Faculty Advisor, BA in Individualized Studies Program

Faculty Advisor, MA in Individualized Studies Program 

 

Karen Werner, PhD, MEd

Faculty Advisor, BA in Individualized Studies Program

 

Hameed S. (Herukhuti) Williams, PhD, MEd

Faculty Advisor, BA in Individualized Studies Program - Residency Cycle 1

 

Jane Wohl, PhD, MEd - On Leave for Spring 2012

Faculty Advisor, MFA in Creative Writing Program - Plainfield, Vermont Residency Option

 

Mary Sui Yee Wong, MFA

Faculty Advisor, BA in Individualized Studies Program - Residency Cycle 2

 

Lori Wynters, PhD, MFA, MEd - Leave of Absence, Spring 2012

Faculty Advisor, BA and MA in Health Arts & Sciences Programs

 

Patricia Younce, MFA, MSW, MAE, JD

Faculty Advisor, BA and MA in Education & Licensure Programs