Meet Our Faculty
Elizabeth "Betsy" Beaulieu, Ph.D.
Dean of the College, Vice President for Academic Affairs
B.A., Providence College
M.A., Georgetown University
M.A., The University of York
Ph.D., The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
beaulieu_e@mitchell.edu
860-701-5005
Kimberly "Kim" Richard, Ph.D.
Associate Dean
B.A., Central Connecticut State University
M.A., University of Saint Joseph
Ph.D., University of Connecticut
richard_k@mitchell.edu
860-701-5380
Susan Archer, Ph.D., Ed.D.
Coordinator of Data Strategy and Planning
B.A., Lehigh University
M.P.A., Troy University
M.A.S., Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
M.A., Norwich University
M.A., Academy of Art University
M.S., National University
Ed.D., University of North Florida
Ph.D., Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
860-701-3510
Mitchell College Faculty
Jonathan Babbitt, M.M.
Assistant Professor
Academic Focus: Theater, Choral Arts, Humanities
B.A., Yale University
M.M., Yale University School of Music
babbitt_j@mitchell.edu
860- 701-7987
Nancy M. Bombaci, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Academic Focus: English, Humanities
B.A., Trinity College
M.A., Trinity College
Ph.D., Fordham University
bombaci_n@mitchell.edu
860-701-7747
Kevin L. Booker, Jr.
Visiting Instructor
Academic Focus: Communication and First-Year Experience
B.S., Eastern State University
B.S., Eastern State University
M.S., Central Connecticut State University
Ed.D. (in progress), Johnson & Wales University
David J. Brailey, Ed.D.
Associate Professor
Academic Focus: Education
B.S., Southern Connecticut State University
M.S., Southern Connecticut State University
Ed.D., St. John’s University
brailey_d@mitchell.edu
860-701-7738
Tara L. Broccoli, Ph.D.
Professor
Academic Focus: Behavioral Sciences, Psychology
B.A., Connecticut College
M.S., Rutgers University
Ph.D., Rutgers University
broccoli_t@mitchell.edu
860-701-3508
Christopher Clouet, Ed.D.
Assistant Professor
Academic Focus: Education
B.A., Southern Connecticut State University
M.A., Fairfield University
A.M., Brown University
Ed.D., Columbia University
clouet_c@mitchell.edu
860-701-5777
Jenna M. Curren, Ed.D.
Associate Professor
Academic Focus: Behavioral Sciences, Criminal Justice
B.S., Western New England University
M.S., Central Connecticut State University
Ed.D., American International College
curren_j@mitchell.edu
860-701-7727
Robert O. Forcier, M.B.A.
Associate Professor
Academic Focus: Hospitality & Tourism
B.S., University of Massachusetts
M.B.A., Johnson and Wales University
forcier_b@mitchell.edu
860-701-3507
Daniel L. Kresge, Ph.D.
Professor
Academic Focus: Applied Exercise Science, Sport Management
B.S., Hobart College
M.S., University of New Haven
Ph.D., University of Rhode Island
kresge_d@mitchell.edu
860-701-3519
Jennifer Mauro, M.S.
Associate Professor
Academic Focus: Behavioral Sciences
A.A., Mitchell College
B.S., Mitchell College
M.S., University of New Haven
mauro_j@mitchell.edu
860-701-7719
Jeffrey O’Leary, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Academic Focus: History, Humanities
B.A., Thiel College
M.L.I.S., University of Pittsburgh
M.A., Kent State University
Ph.D., Kent State University
oleary_j@mitchell.edu
860-701-3512
Nancy Parent, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Academic Focus: Anthropology, Behavioral Sciences
B.A., University of Connecticut
MA., University of Connecticut
Ph.D., University of Connecticut
parent_n@mitchell.edu
860-701-3502
James Patsalides, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Academic Focus: Business
B.Sc., Canterbury Christ Church University, England
M.S., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
M.A., Sacred Heart University
Ph.D., Prescott College
860-701-5117
Christine Ramsay, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Academic Focus: Marine Science, Sciences
B.S., Providence College
M.S., University of Rhode Island
Ph.D., Northeastern University
ramsay_c@mitchell.edu
860-701-7750
Lindsay Rush, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Academic Focus: Genetics, Sciences
B.A., Franklin and Marshall College
M. Phil., Yale University
Ph.D., Yale University
rush_l@mitchell.edu
860-701-7742
Luke Walden, M.F.A.
Assistant Professor
Academic Focus: Communication, Film Technology
B.A., Brown University
M.F.A., Rhode Island School of Design
walden_l@mitchell.edu
860-701-7715