Academic Affairs Administration – Office Of The Provost
Wendy Samter, Ph.D.
Associate Provost 401-232-6060
Dr. Veronica McComb, Dean of the College of Arts & Sciences 401-232-6711
Dr. Madan Annavarjula, Dean of the College of Business 401-232-6308
Christopher Furbee, Interim Director, Physician’s Assistant Program 401-232-6556
Dr. Diya Das, Associate Dean, College of Business 401-232-6939
Dr. Terri Hasseler, Associate Dean, College of Arts and Sciences 401-232-6926
Dr. Laurie Hazard, Assistant Dean for Student Success 401-232-6744
The Office of the Provost also supervises the following units:
College of Arts and Sciences 401-232-6711
College of Business – Christina Nault, Administrative Assistant 401-232-6308
School of Health Sciences 401-232-6556
Academic Center for Excellence (ACE) – Stephanie Carter, Director 401-232-6746
Executive Development Center – Tracy Quarella, Interim Director 401-232-6200
Faculty Development and Innovation – Dr. Ed Kairiss, Director 401-232-6352
Graduate Programs Office – Jamie Grenon, Director 401-232-6707
John H. Chafee Center for International Business, World Trade Center Rhode Island – Mark S. Murphy, Director 401-232-6407
Office of the Registrar – Laura Hayward, Interim Registrar 401-232-6080
Study Abroad – Cindi Lewis, Director 401-232-6209
U.S.-China Institute and Confucius Institute – Dr. Hong Yang, Director 401-232-6884
Undergraduate Advising – Dr. Laurie Hazard, Interim Director 401-232-6210
Business Affairs Administration
Barry F. Morrison, CPA, BS, MBA
Vice President for Business Affairs/Treasurer 401-232-6017
Business Affairs is comprised of the following offices:
Auxiliary Services 401-232-6035
Bursar’s Office 401-232-6030/6031
Campus Management 401-232-6052/6057
Conferences and Special Events 401-232-6921
Controller’s Office 401-232-6005
Dining Services 401-232-6866
Facilities Management 401-232-6052/6057
Post Office 401-232-6244
Purchasing 401-232-6018
Enrollment Management Administration
Michelle L. Cloutier, BA, MBA ‘05
Vice President for Enrollment Management 401-232-6100
Enrollment Management is comprised of the following offices:
Admissions 401-232-6100 and Financial Aid 401-232-6020
Information Services Administration
Chuck LoCurto, BS, MBA
Vice President for Information Services 401-232-6888
Information Services is comprised of the following offices:
AV 401-232-6128 Help Desk 401-232-6111 Laptop Central 401-232-6550
Library 401-232-6125 Switchboard 401-232-6000
International Affairs Administration
Hong Yang, BA, MS, Ph.D.
Vice President for International Affairs and
Charles J. Smiley Chair Professor of Science and Technology 401-232-6223
Kongli Liu, BA, Ed.M.
Assistant to VP for International Affairs/Associate Director,U.S.-China Institute 401-232-6566
International Affairs is comprised of the following offices:
Bryant Zhuhai Campus – Vice President for International Affairs, Dr. Hong Yang 401-232-6223
Global Cultural Programs – Assistant Director, Kun Xie 401-232-6883
Office of International Students and Scholars – Assistant Director, Kaoru Paganelli 401-232-6955
U.S.-China Institute – Associate Director, Kongli Liu 401-232-6566
Student Affairs Administration
Inge-Lise Ameer, BA, Ed., Ed.D.
Vice President for Student Affairs & Dean of Students 401-232-6046
John Denio, BS, MS
Associate Vice President for Student Affairs 401-232-6046
Mailee Kue, BA, MA, Ph. D
Assistant Vice President for Student Affairs and Title IX Coordinator 401-232-6946
Student Affairs is comprised of the following offices:
Amica Center for Career Education – Executive Director, Dr. Kevin Gaw 401-232-6090
PwC/Center for Diversity & Inclusion–Assistant VP for Student Affairs/Title IX Coordinator, Dr. Mailee Kue x6946
Counseling Services–Assistant Dean/Director of Counseling/Religious & Spiritual Life, Dr. Noelle Harris x6045
Finance, Budget Management and Operations – Director, Lisa Morris, BA, MBA 401-232-6487
Health Promotion – Coordinator, Amy Webster 401-232-6982
Health Services – Co-Directors, Christine J. Dodd, MSN, NP-C, and Cassandra Gaffney, MS, AGPCNP-BC
Planning and Assessment – Director/Special Assistant to the VP, Jennifer Edwards, BA, MS, C.P. 401-232-6278
Public Safety – Executive Director, Stephen Bannon 401-232-6001
Religious & Spiritual Life–Assistant Dean/Dir. of Counseling/Religious & Spiritual Life, Dr. Noelle Harris x6712
Residential Life – Assistant Dean of Residential Life and Community Standards – Jana Valentine 401-232-6140
Student Events and Orientation Programs – Director, Jessica Raffaele 401-232-6367
Center for Student Leadership and Involvement – Director, Andrew Jacques 401-232-6896
Hochberg Women’s Center and Pride Center – Director, Kelly Boutin 401-232-6854
University Advancement Administration
David Wegrzyn ’86
Vice President for University Advancement 401-232-6561
Through the departments of Alumni and Parent Engagement, Development, and Advancement Services, the Division of University Advancement works to advance the University’s mission by engaging alumni, parents/guardians, and friends in the life of the University; securing philanthropic support; and by representing the University to various constituencies and the general public.
