Wednesday, Sep 5, 2018
New Hires
Elizabeth Robbins
Title: Library Technical Assistant
Department: Talbott Library
Start date: Sept. 24, 2018
Assists in the operation of circulation to make sure the needs of all the patrons are met.
Edward Hill
Title: Director, Financial Aid
Department: One Stop Services
Start date: Sept. 10, 2018
Supports the Executive Director in directing university compliance of federal and state regulations and university policies for the awarding and delivery of financial aid.
Pamela Abbazia
Title: Director, Digital Strategy
Department: Enrollment Management
Start date: Sept. 10, 2018
Responsible for the day-to-day leadership of the Rider website, including the user experience, design, architecture, and accessibility of web, mobile and social media platforms.
Michael Tota
Title: Officer
Department: Public Safety
Start date: Sept. 10, 2018
Protects life and property through the maintenance of law and order by enforcing all rules and regulations governing Rider University.
Zachary Ziegler
Title: Officer
Department: Public Safety
Start date: Sept. 10, 2018
Protects life and property through the maintenance of law and order by enforcing all rules and regulations governing Rider University.
Dr. Robert Helvering
Title: Coordinator of Conducting, Organ and Sacred Music and The Royal School of Church Music in America
Department: Conducing, Organ & Sacred Music
Start date: Sept. 10, 2018
Assists the Department Chair and the RSCM America President/Board of Directors with projects and initiatives and manages the RSCM America office.
Terri Mandigo
Title: Professional Tutor
Department: Academic Success Center
Start date: Sept. 10, 2018
Provides individual and small group tutoring in reading, writing, and study strategies.
Gina Smith
Title: Assistant Field Hockey Coach PT
Department: Athletics
Start date: Aug. 6, 2018
Ryan Gelenitis
Title: Assistant Volleyball Coach PT
Department: Athletics
Start date: Aug. 20, 2018
Ryan Wolfe
Title: Assistant Wrestling Coach PT
Department: Athletics
Start date: Sept. 3, 2018
Tiffani Angelone
Title: Graphic Designer
Department: University Marketing and Communications
Start date: Sept. 4, 2018
Melanie Johnstone
Title: Office Associate
Department: Westminster Conservatory
Start date: Sept. 4, 2018
Dr. Md Ali
Title: Assistant Professor I
Department: Chemistry, Biochemistry, and Physics
Start date: Sept. 1, 2018
Dr. Ahmad Mojiri
Title: Chair
Department: Mathematics
Start date: Sept. 1, 2018
Jeffrey Stern
Title: Assistant Professor I
Department: Communication and Journalism
Start date: Sept. 1, 2018
Ilene Fink
Title: Assistant Professor I
Department: Marketing, Sport Management, and Legal Studies
Start date: Sept. 1, 2018
Dr. Adam M. McMahon
Title: Assistant Professor I
Department: Political Science
Start date: Sept. 1, 2018
Dr. Robert Isenhower
Title: Assistant Professor I
Department: Psychology
Start date: Sept. 1, 2018
Dr. Fred Moolekamp
Title: Assistant Professor I
Department: Chemistry, Biochemistry, and Physics
Start date: Sept. 1, 2018
Dr. Samaneh Hamidi
Title: Acting Assistant Professor
Department: Mathematics
Start date: Sept. 1, 2018
Dr. Joshua Stratton
Title: Assistant Professor I
Department: Chemistry, Biochemistry, and Physics
Start date: Sept. 1, 2018
Dr. Sangmi Kang
Title: Assistant Professor I
Department: Music Education
Start date: Sept. 1, 2018
Robin Shane
Title: Assistant Professor I
Department: Theatre and Dance
Start date: Sept. 1, 2018
Dr. Jason Vodicka
Title: Assistant Professor II
Department: Music Education
Start date: Sept. 1, 2018
Lisa Teach
Title: Visiting Assistant Professor
Department: Management
Start date: Sept. 1, 2018
James Wojtowicz
Title: Lecturer
Department: Sociology and Criminology
Start date: Sept. 1, 2018
Richard Zdan III
Title: Lecturer
Department: Sociology and Criminology
Start date: Sept. 1, 2018
Susan Ashbaker
Title: Associate Professor
Department: Piano and Voice
Start date: Sept. 1, 2018
Promotions and transfers
Vanessa Fox
Title: Administrative Specialist
Department: Dean of Students Administration
Start date: Oct. 22, 2012
Promotion date: Sept. 24, 2018
Provides advanced secretarial and administrative support to staff members within the Division of Student Affairs.
Marybeth Consiglio
Title: HR/Finance Systems Analyst
Department: Financial Planning & Budget
Start date: Dec. 5, 2005
Promotion date: Sept. 17, 2018
Responsible for integrating and synthesizing complex data for reporting and modeling, and providing day-to-day operational support using information systems and integrated electronic services.
Donna Balducci
Title: Administrative Associate
Department: CLAS
Start date: June 18, 2007
Transfer date: Sept. 17, 2018
Provides advanced secretarial and administrative support for the Health Studies Institute.
Nicole Caplinger
Title: Executive Assistant to the Dean and edTPA Coordinator
Department: CEHS
Start date: Feb. 13, 2012
Promotion date: Aug. 1, 2018
Retirements
Nancy Deffeyes
Title: Library Technical Assistant
Department: Talbott Library
Hire date: Jan. 14, 1999
Retirement date: Sept. 13, 2018