Directories
Fashion Institute of Technology 411
Tardis Johnson, Assistant Dean, Academic Advisement
BA, State University of New York at Albany, MSEd, Bernard M. Baruch College, City University of
New York
Deborah Klesenski-Rispoli, Acting Special Assistant to the Vice President for Academic Affairs and
Associate Professor, Photography
AAS, Fashion Institute of Technology, BS, Empire State College, MSEd, Bernard M. Baruch College,
City University of New York
Academic Deans
School of Art and Design
Joanne Arbuckle, Dean, School of Art and Design and Professor, Fashion Design-Apparel
AAS, Fashion Institute of Technology, BS, Empire State College, MA, New York University, 2002-03
State University of New York Chancellor's Award for Excellence in Teaching
Sass Brown, Acting Assistant Dean for the School of Art and Design, and Assistant Professor,
Fashion Design-Apparel
BA, Ravensbourne College of Art and Design, England, MA, Fashion Institute of Technology
Jay and Patty Baker School of Business and Technology
Steven Frumkin, Dean for the Jay and Patty Baker School of Business and Technology
BS, Philadelphia College of Textiles and Science, Bernard M. Baruch College, City University of New
York
School of Continuing and Professional Studies
Vacancy, Dean for the School of Continuing and Professional Studies
School of Graduate Studies
Mary E. Davis, Dean for the School of Graduate Studies
BM, St. Mary's College, MMus, Peabody Institute of Johns Hopkins University, MMus, New
England Conservatory of Music, AM, PhD, Harvard University
School of Liberal Arts
Scott Stoddart, Dean for the School of Liberal Arts
BA, University of Maine at Farmington, MA, PhD, University of Illinois at Urbana
Directors and Coordinators
Georgianna Appignani, Director, International Programs
BS, Cornell University, MA, PhD, New York University
Irene Buchman, Coordinator, Presidential Scholars Program and Professor, Educational Skills
BA, Brown University, MA, EdD, Teachers College, Columbia University; 2003-04 State University of
New York Chancellor's Award for Excellence in Faculty Service
J. Nathan Bullock, Coordinator, Adult Credit Programs
BA, Williams Baptist College, MA, Dallas Baptist Univeristy, MPA, Columbia University
Andrew Cronan, Associate Professor-Director, Career and Internship Center
BA, Jacksonville University, MA, Temple University
Tamara Cupples, Executive Director, Online Learning and Academic Technologies
BA, Pace University, MS, MS, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Brian Fallon, Director, Writing Studio
BA, University of Kansas, MA, Colorado State University, PhD, Indiana University of Pennsylvania