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Lead. Motivate. Succeed.

Welcome to the Abraham S. Fischler College of Education and School of Criminal Justice at Nova Southeastern University. Here, we are dedicated to shaping the leaders and changemakers of tomorrow. Our college is a dynamic and inclusive community where academic rigor meets real-world application, preparing students to excel in diverse fields of education and criminal justice.

At the College of Education, we believe in the transformative power of teaching. Our faculty are committed educators and researchers who inspire and mentor the next generation of teachers, administrators, and educational leaders. With a focus on student-centered education experiences, equity, and community engagement, we strive to create learning environments that foster critical thinking, creativity, and lifelong learning.

In the School of Criminal Justice, our faculty bring a wealth of professional experience and academic expertise to the classroom. We offer a comprehensive curriculum that covers the spectrum of criminal justice topics, from law enforcement and corrections to forensic science and criminology. Our programs are designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary to make meaningful contributions to the justice system and society.

We invite you to explore our programs, meet our esteemed faculty, and discover the vibrant opportunities that await you at NSU. Join us in our mission to educate, inspire, and lead. Become part of a brighter future.

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Georgina Arguello, Ed.D.

Assistant Dean/Associate Prof

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Roxanne Molina

Assistant Dean - Finance & Data Analysis/Associate Professor - Education

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Dana Mills

Associate Dean/Strategic Planning & Research/Assistant Professor - Education

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Kenneth Rockensies

Assc Dean- Acdmc Afrs/Assc Prf

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Elizabeth Aguila, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor - Education

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Julie Alemany, Ed.D.

Associate Professor

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Jia Borror

Professor - Education

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Lisa Carbone, Ed.D.

Dir Lic&Compliance/Assoc Prof

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Camille Coke

Research Process Associate

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Melinda Coleman, Ed.D.

Associate Professor

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Charlene Desir, Ed.D.

Professor

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Wayne Driscoll, Ed.D.

Assistant Professor

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William Edmonds, Ph.D.

Professor

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Dana Fredebaugh, Ph.D.

Associate Professor

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Lillian Greico

Asstant Director - Program Operations and Placement Services/Instructor

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David Griffin

Professor Education

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Steven Hecht, Ph.D.

Professor

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Hollis Horton

Assoc Dir- Student Services

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Jodi Miller

Academic Program Coordinator I

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Rashid Moore, Ph.D.

Associate Professor

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Anymir Orellana, Ed.D.

Professor

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Vanaja P Sivalingam, Ph.D.

Associate Professor

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Herminia Rivera Rodriguez

Associate Professor

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Wilma Robles-Melendez, Ph.D.

Professor

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Diana Secada

Student Support Representative I

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Zandra Stino, Ph.D.

Associate Professor

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Hui Fang Su, Ed.D.

Professor

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Sandra Trotman, Ph.D.

Associate Professor

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