Academic Administration
The University of New Haven boasts an involved administration and an experienced faculty that work together to maximize the benefit of your University of New Haven education and degree as well as the time and energy you spend on campus.
Administration and faculty are accessible, approachable, and knowledgeable about a great variety of topics. Get to know them, and get involved in academics at the University of New Haven!
Office of the Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs
The Office of the Provost oversees academic and faculty affairs at the University. As the Vice President for Academic Affairs and the chair of the Academic Leadership Council, the Provost coordinates the efforts of the team of leaders in academic affairs including the college deans and support staff.
Vice Provost for Policy & Program Coordinator
Maxcy Hall 212A
(203) 932-7377
CShakespeare@newhaven.edu

Donna Cerami
Executive Assistant to the Provost & Vice President for Academic Affairs
Maxcy Hall 229
(203) 932-7267
DCerami@newhaven.edu
Assistant Provost for Assessment & Faculty Development
Professor, Mechanical Engineering
Maxcy Hall 205
(203) 932-7159
MCarnasciali@newhaven.edu
Vice Provost for Advising, Retention & Academic Support
Maxcy Hall 205C
(203) 931-2982
THesser@newhaven.edu
Assistant Professor
Assistant Provost for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Director, Bachelor of Science in Public Health Program
Echlin Hall 213
(203) 479-4715
ATran@newhaven.edu

Nicholas LaMendola, Ph.D.
Associate Vice President for Institutional Planning & Research
Maxcy Hall 207
NLamendola@newhaven.edu

Vincent Mangiacapra, M.S.
Associate Vice President for Information Technology & CIO
Echlin Hall 101
(203) 932-7058
VMangiacapra@newhaven.edu
University Accreditation & Assessment Officer
Professor
Maxcy Hall 202
(203) 932-7290
GSimerson@newhaven.edu

Houssein El Turkey, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Director, Center for Teaching Excellence
Maxcy Hall 311
(203) 932-1209
HElTurkey@newhaven.edu

Tiffany Martinez
Administrative Specialist
Maxcy Hall Office 205
(203) 932-7268
TMartinez@newhaven.edu