{"id":57,"date":"2017-04-20T13:39:30","date_gmt":"2017-04-20T13:39:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/college-of-communication-and-media\/?page_id=57"},"modified":"2026-04-06T14:45:50","modified_gmt":"2026-04-06T18:45:50","slug":"faculty-and-professional-staff","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/college-of-communication-and-media\/about-us\/faculty-staff\/faculty-and-professional-staff\/","title":{"rendered":"Faculty and Professional Staff"},"content":{"rendered":"

\n\n\n<\/p>

\"Joe<\/div>

Joe Amditis<\/a><\/p>

Associate Director of Operations, College of Communication and Media<\/p>

Phone<\/dt>
973-655-5554<\/a><\/dd>
Email<\/dt>
amditisj@montclair.edu<\/a><\/dd>
Location<\/dt>
School of Communication and Media, 2109<\/dd><\/dl><\/div><\/div>
\"Stephen<\/div>

Stephen Andon<\/a><\/p>

Associate Professor, Journalism and Sports Media<\/p>

Email<\/dt>
andons@montclair.edu<\/a><\/dd>
Location<\/dt>
Morehead Hall, M143<\/dd><\/dl><\/div><\/div>
\"Bond<\/div>

Bond Benton<\/a><\/p>

Professor, Strategic Communication<\/p>

Email<\/dt>
bentonb@montclair.edu<\/a><\/dd>
Location<\/dt>
Morehead Hall, 104B<\/dd><\/dl><\/div><\/div>
\"Alan<\/div>

Alan Blanco<\/a><\/p>

Assistant Professor, Animation, Film and Television<\/p>

Email<\/dt>
blancoa@montclair.edu<\/a><\/dd>
Location<\/dt>
Morehead Hall<\/dd><\/dl><\/div><\/div>
<\/div>

Eli Bosnick<\/a><\/p>

Assistant Teaching Professor, Animation, Film and Television<\/p>

Email<\/dt>
bosnicke@montclair.edu<\/a><\/dd>
Location<\/dt>
School of Communication and Media<\/dd><\/dl><\/div><\/div>
\"Amanda<\/div>

Amanda Brandt<\/a><\/p>

Career Advisor, College of Communication and Media<\/p>

Phone<\/dt>
973-655-5549<\/a><\/dd>
Email<\/dt>
brandta@montclair.edu<\/a><\/dd>
Location<\/dt>
Morehead Hall, 217<\/dd><\/dl><\/div><\/div>
\"Carrie<\/div>

Carrie Brown<\/a><\/p>

Associate Professor in Journalism and Digital Media, Journalism and Sports Media<\/p>

Email<\/dt>
browncar@montclair.edu<\/a><\/dd><\/dl><\/div><\/div>
\"Lauren<\/div>

Lauren Carr<\/a><\/p>

Associate Professor, Animation, Film and Television<\/p>

Phone<\/dt>
973-655-7281<\/a><\/dd>
Email<\/dt>
carrl@montclair.edu<\/a><\/dd>
Location<\/dt>
School of Communication and Media<\/dd><\/dl><\/div><\/div>
\"Brianna<\/div>

Brianna Casagrande<\/a><\/p>

Academic Advisor, College of Communication and Media<\/p>

Email<\/dt>
casagrandeb@montclair.edu<\/a><\/dd>
Location<\/dt>
Morehead Hall<\/dd><\/dl><\/div><\/div>
\"Jin-A<\/div>

Jin-A Choi<\/a><\/p>

Associate Professor, Strategic Communication<\/p>

Email<\/dt>
choij@montclair.edu<\/a><\/dd>
Location<\/dt>
Morehead Hall, M142<\/dd><\/dl><\/div><\/div>
\"Hugh<\/div>

Hugh Curnutt<\/a><\/p>

Associate Professor, Communication and Media Studies<\/p>

Phone<\/dt>
973-655-4464<\/a><\/dd>
Email<\/dt>
curnutth@montclair.edu<\/a><\/dd>
Location<\/dt>
Morehead Hall, 132<\/dd><\/dl><\/div><\/div>
\"Keith<\/div>

Keith Cutler<\/a><\/p>

Assistant Teaching Professor, Strategic Communication<\/p>

Email<\/dt>
cutlerk@montclair.edu<\/a><\/dd>
Location<\/dt>
Morehead Hall<\/dd><\/dl><\/div><\/div>
\"Bryan<\/div>

Bryan DeNovellis<\/a><\/p>

Assistant Teaching Professor, Journalism and Sports Media<\/p>

Email<\/dt>
denovellisb@montclair.edu<\/a><\/dd>
Location<\/dt>
School of Communication and Media<\/dd><\/dl><\/div><\/div>
\"Mark<\/div>

Mark Effron<\/a><\/p>

NewsLab Coordinator, College of Communication and Media<\/p>

Email<\/dt>
effronm@montclair.edu<\/a><\/dd>
Location<\/dt>
School of Communication and Media, 1002B3<\/dd><\/dl><\/div><\/div>
\"Alexandra<\/div>

Alexandra Fermin<\/a><\/p>

Assistant Dean for Finance and Administration, College of Communication and Media<\/p>

Email<\/dt>
fermina@montclair.edu<\/a><\/dd>
Location<\/dt>
Morehead Hall, 103<\/dd><\/dl><\/div><\/div>
\"Thomas<\/div>

Thomas Franklin<\/a><\/p>

Associate Professor, Journalism and Sports Media<\/p>

Phone<\/dt>
973-655-3685<\/a><\/dd>
Email<\/dt>
franklinth@montclair.edu<\/a><\/dd>
Location<\/dt>
Morehead Hall, 140<\/dd><\/dl><\/div><\/div>
\"Vernard<\/div>

Vernard Gantt<\/a><\/p>

Associate Teaching Professor, Animation, Film and Television<\/p>

Phone<\/dt>
973-655-3262<\/a><\/dd>
Email<\/dt>
ganttv@montclair.edu<\/a><\/dd>
Location<\/dt>
Morehead Hall, 112<\/dd><\/dl><\/div><\/div>
\"Tara<\/div>

Tara George<\/a><\/p>

Associate Professor, Journalism and Sports Media<\/p>

Phone<\/dt>
973-655-3283<\/a><\/dd>
Email<\/dt>
georgeta@montclair.edu<\/a><\/dd>
Location<\/dt>
Morehead Hall, 111<\/dd><\/dl><\/div><\/div>
\"Meghan<\/div>

Meghan Gill<\/a><\/p>

Assistant Teaching Professor, Communication and Media Studies<\/p>

Email<\/dt>
gillme@montclair.edu<\/a><\/dd>
Location<\/dt>
School of Communication and Media<\/dd><\/dl><\/div><\/div>
\"Stacy<\/div>

Stacy Gitlin<\/a><\/p>

Assistant Teaching Professor, Journalism and Sports Media<\/p>

Phone<\/dt>
973-655-3589<\/a><\/dd>
Email<\/dt>
gitlins@montclair.edu<\/a><\/dd>
Location<\/dt>
Morehead Hall, 128<\/dd><\/dl><\/div><\/div>
\"Gai<\/div>

Gai Grannon<\/a><\/p>

Associate Teaching Professor, Communication and Media Studies<\/p>

Email<\/dt>
grannong@montclair.edu<\/a><\/dd>
Location<\/dt>
School of Communication and Media<\/dd><\/dl><\/div><\/div>
\"Keith<\/div>

Keith Green<\/a><\/p>

Director of Communications and Strategic Operations, College of Communication and Media<\/p>

Phone<\/dt>
973-655-3701<\/a><\/dd>
Email<\/dt>
greenk@montclair.edu<\/a><\/dd>
Location<\/dt>
School of Communication and Media<\/dd><\/dl><\/div><\/div>
\"Vanessa<\/div>

Vanessa Greenwood<\/a><\/p>

Professor, Communication and Media Studies<\/p>

Phone<\/dt>
973-655-6850<\/a><\/dd>
Email<\/dt>
greenwoodv@montclair.edu<\/a><\/dd>
Location<\/dt>
Morehead Hall, 125<\/dd><\/dl><\/div><\/div>
<\/div>

Harry Haines<\/a><\/p>

Professor, Communication and Media Studies<\/p>

Phone<\/dt>
973-655-4200<\/a><\/dd>
Email<\/dt>
hainesh@montclair.edu<\/a><\/dd>
Location<\/dt>
Morehead Hall, 131<\/dd><\/dl><\/div><\/div>
<\/div>

Patrick Hill<\/a><\/p>

Assistant Teaching Professor, Communication and Media Studies<\/p>

Email<\/dt>
hillpa@montclair.edu<\/a><\/dd><\/dl><\/div><\/div>
\"Todd<\/div>

Todd Kelshaw<\/a><\/p>

Associate Dean for Faculty and Academic Affairs, College of Communication and Media<\/p>

Phone<\/dt>
973-655-5162<\/a><\/dd>
Email<\/dt>
kelshawt@montclair.edu<\/a><\/dd>
Location<\/dt>
Morehead Hall, 121<\/dd><\/dl><\/div><\/div>
\"Julia<\/div>

Julia Kots<\/a><\/p>

Assistant Professor, Animation, Film and Television<\/p>

Email<\/dt>
kotsj@montclair.edu<\/a><\/dd>
Location<\/dt>
Morehead Hall, 144<\/dd><\/dl><\/div><\/div>
\"Laureen<\/div>

Laureen LeFever<\/a><\/p>

Assistant Teaching Professor, Communication and Media Studies<\/p>

Phone<\/dt>
973-655-7471<\/a><\/dd>
Email<\/dt>
lefeverl@montclair.edu<\/a><\/dd><\/dl><\/div><\/div>
\"Kevin<\/div>

Kevin Lerner<\/a><\/p>

Professor of Journalism and Sports Media, Journalism and Sports Media<\/p>

Email<\/dt>
lernerk@montclair.edu<\/a><\/dd>
Location<\/dt>
Morehead Hall, 114<\/dd><\/dl><\/div><\/div>
\"Yi<\/div>

Yi Luo<\/a><\/p>

Associate Professor, Strategic Communication<\/p>

Phone<\/dt>
973-655-3400<\/a><\/dd>
Email<\/dt>
luoy@montclair.edu<\/a><\/dd>
Location<\/dt>
Morehead Hall, 119<\/dd><\/dl><\/div><\/div>
\"Kaya<\/div>

Kaya Maciak<\/a><\/p>

Digital Media and Communications Specialist, College of Communication and Media<\/p>

Email<\/dt>
maciakk@montclair.edu<\/a><\/dd>
Location<\/dt>
School of Communication and Media<\/dd><\/dl><\/div><\/div>
\"Skyler<\/div>

Skyler Malchiodi<\/a><\/p>

Coordinator of Special Projects and Events, College of Communication and Media<\/p>

Email<\/dt>
malchiodis@montclair.edu<\/a><\/dd>
Location<\/dt>
Morehead Hall, 116<\/dd><\/dl><\/div><\/div>
<\/div>

Johanna Oliva-Marquez<\/a><\/p>

Academic Advisor, College of Communication and Media<\/p>

Email<\/dt>
marquezj@montclair.edu<\/a><\/dd><\/dl><\/div><\/div>
\"Steve<\/div>

Steve McCarthy<\/a><\/p>

News Producer, College of Communication and Media<\/p>

Phone<\/dt>
973-655-7361<\/a><\/dd>
Email<\/dt>
mccarthyst@montclair.edu<\/a><\/dd>
Location<\/dt>
Morehead Hall, 142<\/dd><\/dl><\/div><\/div>
\"Christopher<\/div>

Christopher McKinley<\/a><\/p>

Professor, Communication and Media Studies<\/p>

Phone<\/dt>
973-655-3438<\/a><\/dd>
Email<\/dt>
mckinleyc@montclair.edu<\/a><\/dd>
Location<\/dt>
Morehead Hall, 117<\/dd><\/dl><\/div><\/div>
\"Stuart<\/div>

Stuart MacLelland<\/a><\/p>

Professor, Animation, Film and Television<\/p>

Email<\/dt>
maclellands@montclair.edu<\/a><\/dd>
Location<\/dt>
Morehead Hall, 104A<\/dd><\/dl><\/div><\/div>
\"Stefanie<\/div>

Stefanie Murray<\/a><\/p>

Director, Center for Cooperative Media, College of Communication and Media<\/p>

Phone<\/dt>
973-655-3879<\/a><\/dd>
Email<\/dt>
murrayst@montclair.edu<\/a><\/dd>
Location<\/dt>
School of Communication and Media, 2109<\/dd><\/dl><\/div><\/div>
\"Marylou<\/div>

Marylou Naumoff<\/a><\/p>

Assistant Professor, Communication and Media Studies<\/p>

Phone<\/dt>
973-655-3686<\/a><\/dd>
Email<\/dt>
naumoffm@montclair.edu<\/a><\/dd>
Location<\/dt>
Morehead Hall, 130<\/dd><\/dl><\/div><\/div>
\"Victoria<\/div>

Victoria Nauta<\/a><\/p>

Director of Career Services, College of Communication and Media<\/p>

Phone<\/dt>
973-655-7495<\/a><\/dd>
Email<\/dt>
nautav@montclair.edu<\/a><\/dd>
Location<\/dt>
Morehead Hall, 219<\/dd><\/dl><\/div><\/div>
\"Guy<\/div>

Guy Nicolucci<\/a><\/p>

Associate Professor, Animation, Film and Television<\/p>

Email<\/dt>
nicoluccig@montclair.edu<\/a><\/dd>
Location<\/dt>
Morehead Hall, 143<\/dd><\/dl><\/div><\/div>
\"Keeley<\/div>

Keeley Nolan<\/a><\/p>

Assistant Teaching Professor, Animation, Film and Television<\/p>

Email<\/dt>
nolank@montclair.edu<\/a><\/dd>
Location<\/dt>
Calcia Hall<\/dd><\/dl><\/div><\/div>
\"Karl<\/div>

Karl Nussbaum<\/a><\/p>

Assistant Professor, Animation, Film and Television<\/p>

Phone<\/dt>
973-655-3284<\/a><\/dd>
Email<\/dt>
nussbaumk@montclair.edu<\/a><\/dd>
Location<\/dt>
Morehead Hall, M137<\/dd><\/dl><\/div><\/div>
\"Anthony<\/div>

Anthony Pemberton<\/a><\/p>

Associate Professor, Animation, Film and Television<\/p>

Phone<\/dt>
973-655-7200<\/a><\/dd>
Email<\/dt>
pembertona@montclair.edu<\/a><\/dd>
Location<\/dt>
Morehead Hall, M139<\/dd><\/dl><\/div><\/div>
\"Joel<\/div>

Joel Penney<\/a><\/p>

Associate Professor, Communication and Media Studies<\/p>

Phone<\/dt>
973-655-4261<\/a><\/dd>
Email<\/dt>
penneyj@montclair.edu<\/a><\/dd>
Location<\/dt>
Morehead Hall, 115<\/dd><\/dl><\/div><\/div>
\"Al<\/div>

Al Prieto<\/a><\/p>

Special Assistant to the Dean, College of Communication and Media<\/p>

Email<\/dt>
prietoa@montclair.edu<\/a><\/dd>
Location<\/dt>
School of Communication and Media<\/dd><\/dl><\/div><\/div>
\"Anabella<\/div>

Anabella Poland<\/a><\/p>

WMSC Radio-General Manager, College of Communication and Media<\/p>

Phone<\/dt>
973-655-3135<\/a><\/dd>
Email<\/dt>
polanda@montclair.edu<\/a><\/dd>
Location<\/dt>
School of Communication and Media, 2031<\/dd><\/dl><\/div><\/div>
\"Nicole<\/div>

Nicole Pometti<\/a><\/p>

Assistant Teaching Professor, Animation, Film and Television<\/p>

Email<\/dt>
pomettin@montclair.edu<\/a><\/dd>
Location<\/dt>
University Facilities, 1009<\/dd><\/dl><\/div><\/div>
\"Laura<\/div>

Laura Ryblewski<\/a><\/p>

Assistant Dean for Student Success, College of Communication and Media<\/p>

Phone<\/dt>
973-655-7905<\/a><\/dd>
Email<\/dt>
ryblewskil@montclair.edu<\/a><\/dd>
Location<\/dt>
Morehead Hall, 221A<\/dd><\/dl><\/div><\/div>
\"David<\/div>

David Sanders<\/a><\/p>

Professor, Animation, Film and Television<\/p>

Phone<\/dt>
973-655-7974<\/a><\/dd>
Email<\/dt>
sandersd@montclair.edu<\/a><\/dd>
Location<\/dt>
Morehead Hall, 129<\/dd><\/dl><\/div><\/div>
\"Chloe<\/div>

Chloe Sarbib<\/a><\/p>

Assistant Professor, Animation, Film and Television<\/p>

Email<\/dt>
sarbibc@montclair.edu<\/a><\/dd>
Location<\/dt>
Morehead Hall, M137<\/dd><\/dl><\/div><\/div>
\"Keith<\/div>

Keith Strudler<\/a><\/p>

Dean of the College of Communication and Media, College of Communication and Media<\/p>

Email<\/dt>
strudlerk@montclair.edu<\/a><\/dd>
Location<\/dt>
School of Communication and Media<\/dd><\/dl><\/div><\/div>
\"Jill<\/div>

Jill Reed Siroty<\/a><\/p>

Academic Advisor, College of Communication and Media<\/p>

Phone<\/dt>
973-655-3687<\/a><\/dd>
Email<\/dt>
sirotyj@montclair.edu<\/a><\/dd>
Location<\/dt>
Morehead Hall<\/dd><\/dl><\/div><\/div>
\"Erin<\/div>

Erin Weinberg<\/a><\/p>

Assistant Teaching Professor, Strategic Communication<\/p>

Email<\/dt>
weinberge@montclair.edu<\/a><\/dd>
Location<\/dt>
School of Communication and Media<\/dd><\/dl><\/div><\/div>
\"Kelly<\/div>

Kelly Whiteside<\/a><\/p>

Professor, Journalism and Sports Media<\/p>

Phone<\/dt>
973-655-3265<\/a><\/dd>
Email<\/dt>
whitesidek@montclair.edu<\/a><\/dd>
Location<\/dt>
Morehead Hall, 113<\/dd><\/dl><\/div><\/div>
\"Stephanie<\/div>

Stephanie Wood<\/a><\/p>

Program Assistant, College of Communication and Media<\/p>

Phone<\/dt>
973-655-7870<\/a><\/dd>
Email<\/dt>
woods@montclair.edu<\/a><\/dd>
Location<\/dt>
Morehead Hall, 110<\/dd><\/dl><\/div><\/div>
\"Dongdong<\/div>

Dongdong Yang<\/a><\/p>

Assistant Professor, Communication and Media Studies<\/p>

Email<\/dt>
yangd@montclair.edu<\/a><\/dd>
Location<\/dt>
School of Communication and Media<\/dd><\/dl><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":406,"parent":49,"menu_order":3,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-57","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/college-of-communication-and-media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/57","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/college-of-communication-and-media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/college-of-communication-and-media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/college-of-communication-and-media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/college-of-communication-and-media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=57"}],"version-history":[{"count":35,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/college-of-communication-and-media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/57\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":212108,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/college-of-communication-and-media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/57\/revisions\/212108"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/college-of-communication-and-media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/49"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/college-of-communication-and-media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/406"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/college-of-communication-and-media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=57"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}