Nov 21, 2024  
2024-2025 Academic Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Academic Catalog

Faculty, Staff, & Leadership


President

MADUKO, O. JOHN
President
M.D. St. Matthew’s University School of Medicine
B.S. California State Polytechnic University, Pomona


College-wide Executive Leadership

CHAISSON-CARDENAS, JOHN-PAUL
Vice President of Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
Ph.D. University of Iowa
M.S.W. University of Iowa

DAVIS, TAMIKA L.
Interim Vice President of Enrollment Management
Ed.D. University of Hartford
M.S. Central Connecticut State University
B.A. University of Colorado, Denver

DE VONISH, CHERYL L.
Chief Labor Relations Officer and Chief Executive Officer, Norwalk Campus
J.D. Albany Law School
B.A. State University of New York, Binghamton

HYNICK, KAREN
Acting Provost & Vice President, Academic Affairs, Student Affairs, & Workforce Innovation
Ed.D. Bethel University
M.Ed. Worcester State University
B.A. University of Massachusetts, Amherst

KELLEY, KERRY A.
Vice President of Finance and Administration
M.P.A. University of Connecticut
B.A. University of Connecticut

YELICH, TOM
Chief of Staff
M.P.A. University of Missouri
B.S. University of North Florida


Campus Executives

BENSON, PATRICIA
Chief Executive Officer, Housatonic Campus
Ed.D. Wilmington University
M.B.A. La Salle University
B.S. Hampton University

COACH, MICHELLE
Chief Executive Officer, Asnuntuck Campus
Ed.D. North Central University
M.B.A. University of Massachusetts
M.S. University of Massachusetts
B.S. Westfield State University

COLEY, THOMAS
Interim Chief Executive Officer, Gateway Campus
Ph.D. University of Wisconsin, Madison
M.A. University of Wisconsin, Madison
B.A. Moorhead State University

DE VONISH, CHERYL
Chief Executive Officer, Norwalk Campus
J.D. Albany Law School
B.A. SUNY Binghamton

DRESDNER, LISA
Chief Executive Officer, Naugatuck Campus
Ph.D. Loyola University
M.A. Boise State University
B.A. University of Utah

ESPOSITO, NICOLE
Chief Executive Officer, Manchester Campus
Ed.D. American International College
M.S. American International College
B.S. Springfield College

GOMEZ, MANUEL
Interim Chief Executive Officer, Quinebaug Valley Campus
Ph.D. University of Arizona
M.A. University of Arizona
B.A. University of Arizona

HARRIS, G. DUNCAN
Chief Executive Officer, Capital Campus
Ed.D. Nova Southeastern University
M.S. Central Connecticut State University
B.A. University of Connecticut 

HOGAN, KIMBERLY
Chief Executive Officer, Middlesex Campus
M.S. Central Connecticut State University
B.S.  Rowan University (formerly Glassboro State College)

JUKOSKI, MARY ELLEN
President, Three Rivers Campus
Ph.D. University of Memphis
M.S. SUNY-Albany
M.S. College of St. Rose
B.S. College of St. Rose

REOME, DARRYL
Chief Executive Officer, Tunxis Campus
Ed.D. Johnson & Wales University
M.S. Central Connecticut State University
B.S. Sacred Heart University

ROOKE, MICHAEL
President, Northwestern Campus
Ph.D. Kansas State University
B.Sc. Nottingham Trent University


Campus Full-Time Faculty, Professional Staff, & Emeriti

Asnuntuck Campus  

Capital Campus   

Gateway Campus  

Housatonic Campus  

Manchester Campus     

Middlesex Campus  

Naugatuck Valley Campus   

Northwestern Connecticut Campus  

Norwalk Campus  

Quinebaug Valley Campus   

Three Rivers Campus   

Tunxis Campus  


College-wide Full-Time Staff

to be updated October 2024


Board of Regents for Higher Education

Marty Guay, Vice President, Business Development, Stanley Black & Decker
Chair

Juanita T. James, President & CEO, Fairfield County Community Foundation (ret.)
Vice Chair

Richard Balducci, Vice President, Doyle, D’Amore, and Balducci
Dante Bartolomeo*, Commissioner, CT Department of Labor
Ira Bloom, Professor, Political Science, Lehman College of the City University of New York
Charlene Casamento*, Undersecretary for Strategic Initiatives, CT Office of Policy & Management 
Brendan Cunningham, PhD*, Professor, Eastern Connecticut State University
Sophia Jappinen, Senior Systems Media Design Engineer, disney/ESPN
Manisha Juthani, MD*, Commissioner, CT Department of Public Health
Jim McCarthy, Interim Provost & Senior VP for Academic Affairs, Baruch College (ret.)
Daniel O’Keefe*, Commissioner, Department of Economic & Community Development
Richard J. Porth, President/CEO, United Way of CT (ret.)
Charlene Russell-Tucker*, Acting Commissioner, CT Department of Education
Luis Sanchez, student, Central Connecticut State University
Ari Santiago, CEO, CompassMSP
Colena Sensanker*, Professor, CT State Gateway Campus
Erin Stewart, Mayor, City of New Britain
Kelli-Marie Vallieres, PhD*, Chief Workforce Officer, CT Office of Workforce Strategy
Elease E. Wright, Chief Human Resource Officer, Aetna, Inc. (ret.)
Ted Yang, Founder, multiple companies and non-profits

*ex-officio


CSCU Chancellor

Cheng, Terrence
MFA, University of Miami
BA, Binghamton University