Unit Leaders, Faculty & Staff Directory
Academic degrees in education are organized within four areas headed by department chairs. Each area has its own program leader.
Department Chairs & Program Leaders
Bachelor of Science in Education (B.S.Ed.) Undergraduate Program
- Program Leader, B.S.Ed. Childhood Education: Kathryn Alton, M.S.Ed.
- Department Chair, B.S.Ed. Program: Alison Puliatte, Ph.D.
Master of Science for Teachers (M.S.T.) Graduate Program
- Program Leader, B.A./M.S.T. and M.S.T. Programs: Sarah Hackett, M.S. Ed., M.A.
- Department Chair, B.A./M.S.T. and M.S.T. Programs: Maureen Squires, Ed.D.
Master of Science in Education (M.S.Ed.) Graduate Program
- Program Leader, M.S.Ed. Special Education: Cynthia McCarty, M.S.Ed.
- Department Chair, M.S.Ed. Programs: Heidi Schnackenberg, Ph.D.
Educational Leadership & M.S.T. Programs
- Department Chair, C.A.S. Programs: Kerri Zappala-Piemme, Ed.D.
Student Teaching & Field Experience
Office of Clinical Practice & Field Experience
Office: 300 Sibley Hall
Phone: 518-564-3170
Fax: 518-564-2149
Email: [email protected]
Early Field Experience & Certification
Rachel Day
Coordinator of Early Field Experience and Certification
Office: 302A Sibley Hall
Phone: 518-564-5140
Email: [email protected]
Full-Time Faculty
Kathryn Alton, M.S.Ed.
Program Leader, B.S.Ed., Childhood Education
Lecturer
Office: 323H Sibley Hall
Phone: 518-564-5144
Email: [email protected]
Mark Beatham, Ed.D.
Associate Professor
Office: 418A Sibley Hall
Phone: 518-564-5142
Email: [email protected]
Michelle Bonati, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Office: 200C Sibley Hall
Phone: 518-564-5123
Email: [email protected]
Amy Gervich, M.S.
Lecturer
Office: 300 Sibley Hall
Phone: 518-564-3717
Email: [email protected]
Sarah Hackett, M.S.Ed., M.A.
Program Leader, B.A/.M.S.T. and M.S.T. Graduate Programs
Lecturer
Office: 220A Sibley Hall
Phone: 518-564-5124
Email: [email protected]
Emily Hoeh, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Office: 323A Sibley Hall
Phone: 518-564-2136
Email: [email protected]
Jean Ann Hunt, Ed.D.
Associate Professor, Branch Campus
Office: SUNY Plattsburgh at Queensbury, Bryan Hall
Phone: 518-792-5425
Email: [email protected]
Megan Lawless, Ed.D.
Lecturer
Office: 323G Sibley Hall
Phone: 518-564-5157
Email: [email protected]
Cynthia McCarty, M.S.Ed.
Program Leader, M.S.Ed. in Special Education
Lecturer
Office: 200B Sibley Hall
Phone: 518-564-5141
Email: [email protected]
Christopher Needham, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Office: 206 Sibley Hall
Phone: 518-564-2153
Email: [email protected]
Alison Puliatte, Ph.D.
Department Chair, B.S.Ed. Program
Associate Professor
Office: 323D Sibley Hall
Phone: 518-564-5148
Email: [email protected]
James Rigney, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Office: 323F Sibley Hall
Phone: 518-564-5131
Email: [email protected]
Heidi Schnackenberg, Ph.D.
Department Chair, M.S.Ed. Graduate Programs
Professor
Office: 200A Sibley Hall
Phone: 518-564-5143
Email: [email protected]
Maureen Squires, Ed.D.
Department Chair, B.A./M.S.T. and M.S.T. Programs
Associate Professor
Office: 323C Sibley Hall
Phone: 518-564-5134
Email: [email protected]
Michelle Timmons, M.S.Ed.
Clinical Supervisor/Lecturer
Office: 323E Sibley Hall
Phone: 518-564-5129
Email: [email protected]
Yong Yu, Ed.D.
Associate Professor
Office: 323B Sibley Hall
Phone: 518-564-2239
Email: [email protected]
Kerri Zappala-Piemme, Ed.D.
Department Chair, Educational Leadership and M.S.T. Programs
Associate Professor, Branch Campus
Office: SUNY Plattsburgh at Queensbury, 115 Bryan Hall
Phone: 518-792-5425
Email: [email protected]