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

archer_s@mitchell.edu

860-701-3510

Mark Fazioli, Ph.D.

Coordinator of Online Education

B.S., Charter Oak State College
M.S., Southern Connecticut State University
M.S., Bay Path University
Ph.D,. Capella University

fazioli_m@mitchell.edu
860–387-3285

Mitchell College Faculty

Jonathan "Jono" 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., M.S.

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

booker_k@mitchell.edu

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 "Chris" 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

Timothy "Tim" K. Daty, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

Academic Focus: Criminal Justice
B.S., Quinnipiac University
M.A., The George Washington University
Ph.D., University of New Haven

daty_t@mitchell.edu
860-701-7976

Christy Dukehart, M.A.S.

Visiting Assistant Professor

Academic Focus: Sport Management
B.S., Belmont University
M.S.A./M.B.A., Northeastern University
M.A.S., Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne

dukehart_c@mitchell.edu
860-701-3511

Robert "Bob" 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: Health Science, Applied Exercise Science
B.S., Hobart College
M.S., University of New Haven
Ph.D., University of Rhode Island

kresge_d@mitchell.edu
860-701-3519

Jennifer "Jen" 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 "Jeff" 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