Faculty & Staff

Full-time faculty listing
Faculty Member Contact Information
Riekert, Susan Associate Professor and Chairperson
Ph.D. CUNY Graduate Center
Email:  SRiekert@qcc.cuny.edu
Phone/Voice Mail: (718) 631-6080
Room: M-302
Campus: TBD
Clinical: TBD
Pecinka, Kathleen Associate Professor and Deputy Chairperson
MS in Nursing Education, Molloy College
Course: NU-202
Email:  KPecinka@qcc.cuny.edu
Phone/Voice Mail: (718) 281-5203
Room: M-308
Campus: Wed (M-308) 10:00am-11:00am
Clinical: Thurs (LIJ) 4:00pm-5:00pm
Alabre, Patricia Assistant Professor
Doctor of Nursing, Chamberlain University
Course: NU-102
Email: PAlabre@qcc.cuny.edu
Phone/Voice Mail: (718) 631-6283
Room: M-306
Campus: Tues (M-306) 4:00pm-5:00pm
Clinical: Mon (LIJ) 10:30am-12:30pm
Apollon-Dutreuil, Francoise Assistant Professor
MS Nursing, Molloy College
Course: NU-101
Email:  Francoise.Apollon-Dutreuil@qcc.cuny.edu
Phone/Voice Mail: (718) 631-6652
Room: M-309
Campus: Thurs (M-309) 1:15pm-2:15pm
Clinical: Fri 1:15pm-2:15pm
Arena, Mary Assistant Professor
MS Nursing, State University of NY - Stonybrook
Course: NU-101
Email: Marena@qcc.cuny.edu
Phone/Voice Mail: (718) 281-5205
Room: M-306
Campus: Thurs (M-309) 1:00pm-2:00pm
Clinical: Fri (ORZAC) 1:00pm-3:00pm
Byfield, Carlene Associate Professor
DNP, Northeastern University in Boston
Course: NU-102
Email: CByfield@qcc.cuny.edu
Phone/Voice Mail: (718) 281-5079
Room: M-306
Office Hours
Campus: Wed (M-306) 9:00am-10:00am
Clinical: Thurs (QHC) 4:00pm-5:00pm
Cupelli, Lorraine Associate Professor
MS in Nursing Education, Long Island University
Course: NU-101
Email: LCupelli@qcc.cuny.edu
Phone/Voice Mail: (718) 631-6094
Room: M-322
Campus: Thurs (M-322) 1:00pm-2:00pm
Clinical: Thurs 7:00am-8:00am
Ellis, Lauren Assistant Professor
Doctor of Nursing Practice, Downstate University
Course: NU-102
Email: LEllis@qcc.cuny.edu
Phone/Voice Mail: (718) 631-6097
Room: M-317
Campus: TBD
Clinical: TBD
Franzese-Rice, Janet Associate Professor
MS Nursing, State University of NY-Stonybrook
Course: NU-202
Email: Jfranzese@qcc.cuny.edu
Phone/Voice Mail: (718) 281-5365
Room: M-308
Campus: Wed (M-308) 11:00am-12:00pm and Tues (Virtual) 11:00am – 12:00pm
Clinical: Tues 11:00am-12:00pm
Ida, Shenaz Associate Professor
MS Nursing, Molloy College
Course: NU-102
Email: SIda@qcc.cuny.edu
Phone/Voice Mail: (718) 631-6354
Room: M-329
Campus: Tues (M-329) 9:00am-10:00am
Clinical: Thurs (JAMAICA 3-S) 8:00am-9:00am
Kinneary, Patricia Associate Professor
MS Nursing, Adelphi University
Course: NU-202
Email: PKinneary@qcc.cuny.edu
Phone/Voice Mail: (718) 631-6203
Room: M-306
Campus: Wed (M-306) 11:00am-12:00pm
Clinical: Tues 3:30pm-4:30pm
Mauro, Elizabeth Assistant Professor
Masters of Nursing Education, Grand Canyon University
Course: NU-101
Email: emauro@qcc.cuny.edu
Phone/Voice Mail: 718-281-5213
Room: M-313
Campus: Wed (M-313) 8:00am-9:00am
Clinical: Tues (Orzac) 3:00pm-4:00pm
Molloy, Janice Professor
MS in Nursing Education, Molloy College
Course: NU-201
Email: JMolloy@qcc.cuny.edu@qcc.cuny.edu
Phone/Voice Mail: (718) 631-6096
Room: M-321
Campus: Wed (M-321) 12:00pm-1:00pm
Clinical: Mon 3:00pm-4:00pm
Nelan, Philip Associate Professor
MS Nursing, Mercy College
Course: NU-201
Email: Pnelan@qcc.cuny.edu
Phone/Voice Mail: (718) 281-5744
Room: M-319
Campus: Wed (M-319) 5:00pm-6:00pm
Clinical: Mon (Jamaica) 3:00pm-4:00pm
Pagano, Christine Assistant Professor
MS Nursing, Wagner College
Course: NU-102
Email: CPagano@qcc.cuny.edu
Phone/Voice Mail: (718) 281-5431
Room: M-324
Campus: Thurs (M-324) 1:15pm-2:15pm
Clinical: Mon (LIJ) 4:00pm-5:00pm
Poljak, Mara Assistant Professor
MS in Nursing Education, Western Governors Univ.
Course: NU-101
Email: MPoljak@qcc.cuny.edu
Phone/Voice Mail: (718) 281-5735
Room: M-325
Campus: Wed (M-325) 11:00am-12:00pm
Mon (Flushing) 4:00pm-5:00pm
Prepetit, Jessica Assistant Professor
MS in Nursing Education, Molloy College
Course NU-201
Email:  JPrepetit@qcc.cuny.edu
Phone/Voice Mail:  (718)631-6694
Room: M-317
Campus: Wed (M-317) 8:00am-9:00am
Clinical: Mon (NSUH) 3:00pm-4:00pm
Rome, Barbara Associate Professor
MS Nursing, Mercy College
Course: NU-201
Email:  BRome@qcc.cuny.edu
Phone/Voice Mail: (718) 631-6083
Room: M-323
Campus: Wed (M-317) 8:00pm-9:00pm
Clinical: Tue (FLUSHING) 7:00am-8:00am
Rossi, Michelle Assistant Professor
Master of Nursing Science, American Sentinel University
Course: NU-102
Email:  MRossi@qcc.cuny.edu
Phone/Voice Mail: 718 631 6085
Room: M-315
Campus: Fri (M-315) 2:00pm-4:00pm
Clinical:  Thurs (QHC) 3:30pm-4:30pm
Spencer, Cheryl Professor
PhD, Capella University
Course: NU-101
Email: CSpencer@qcc.cuny.edu
Phone/Voice Mail: (718) 281-5201
Room: M-328
Campus: Wed (M-328) 11:00am-12:00pm
Clinical: Tue (FRANKLIN) 7:00am-8:00am
Sutton, Elizabeth

Associate Professor 
Ph.D. CUNY Graduate Center
Course: NU-101
Email: ESutton@qcc.cuny.edu
Phone/Voice Mail: (718) 281-5211
Room: M-309
Campus: Wed (M-309) 4:00pm-5:00pm
Clinical: Mon (WINTHROP) 1:00pm-2:00pm

 

Adjunct/Part-time Faculty

Adjunct/Part-time Faculty listing
Name Email

Barbosa, Andrea
Masters of Science Nursing, Sacred Heart University


ABarbosa@qcc.cuny.edu

Burgos, Alexis

Alexis.burgos@qcc.cuny.edu

DiVanna, Lina
MS Nursing, Hunter College

ldivanna@qcc.cuny.edu

D'Orazi, Mary Ann
MS in Nursing Education, Molloy College

mdorazi@qcc.cuny.edu

Femi-Fatukasi, Ajibade
MS Nursing, Molloy College

Afemifatukasi@qcc.cuny.edu

Garrison-Stewart, Sheina
MS Nursing, Jacksonville University

SGarrisonStewart@qcc.cuny.edu

Huang, Catherine

catherine.huange@qcc.cuny.edu

Huber, Melissa

melissa.huber@qcc.cuny.edu

Hutchinson, Carol Ann 
MS Nursing, Stonybrook University                          

chutchinson@qcc.cuny.edu

Lekshay, Tenzin

Tenzin.lekshay@qcc.cuny.edu

Lindo, Rosalie

rlindo@qcc.cuny.edu

Mendelson, Debra

debra.mendelson@qcc.cuny.edu

Paliwoda, Anna
MS Nursing, Hunter-Bellevue School of Nursing

Apaliwoda@qcc.cuny.edu

Pathalil, Jolly

jolly.pathalil@qcc.cuny.edu

Rosa, Mary

mrosa@qcc.cuny.edu

Rosen, Jennifer

Jennifer.rosen@qcc.cuny.edu

Sasa, Randelle

randelle.sasa@qcc.cuny.edu

Schmitt, Elise

elise.schmitt@qcc.cuny.edu

Office Administrators

Nursing department staff members
Staff Member Contact Information
Koumas, Nicole Academic Program Coordinator
NKoumas@qcc.cuny.edu
Phone: 718 631-6080
Room M-302
Coutinho, Rita CUNY Office Assistant
RCoutinho@qcc.cuny.edu
Phone: 718 631-6080
Room: M-302

Professors Emeriti

Blake-Campbell, Barbara

Botkin, Analene

Cohen, Florence S.

Colalillo, Georgina

Dickason, Elizabeth

Fitzgerald-Royce, Deborah

Irons, Patricia D.

Lum, Trinidad L.

Magaldi, Maryann

Meehan, Susan E.

Menendez, Anne Marie

Muller, Elaine A.

Ritz, Arlene F.

Schult, Martha

Soto, Carol

Sylvester, Dorothy M.

Tarasko, Alexandra

Traetta, Marie

Tully, Nora

Wallace, Maureen

Weber, Dolores

Campus Cultural Centers

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Kupferberg Holocaust Center Opens in a new window

The KHC uses the lessons of the Holocaust to educate current and future generations about the ramifications of unbridled prejudice, racism and stereotyping.

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QPAC: Performing Arts CenterOpens in a new window

QPAC is an invaluable entertainment company in this region with a growing national reputation. The arts at QPAC continues to play a vital role in transforming lives and building stronger communities.

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QCC Art Gallery

The QCC Art Gallery of the City University of New York is a vital educational and cultural resource for Queensborough Community College, the Borough of Queens and the surrounding communities.