Our Faculty and Staff

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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Abner Alexis

Budget Analyst IV

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Georgina Arguello, Ed.D.

Assistant Dean/Associate Prof

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Lisa Carbone, Ed.D.

Dir Lic&Compliance/Assoc Prof

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Marcelo Castro, Ph.D.

Assc Dean-J&HS/Prof/Chair

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Sonia Davidson

Director - Employee Support Services

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Kimberly Durham, Psy.D.

Dean/Professor - Education

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Tammy Kushner, Psy.D.

Exec Assc Dean/Associate Prof

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Jamie Manburg

Associate Dean/External Affairs & Partnerships/Assistant Professor - Education

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Emmy Maurilus, Ph.D.

Assistant Chair/Assistant Prof

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Dana Mills

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

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Roxanne Molina

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

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Suleira Quinones Fontanez, Ed.D.

Administrative Dir/Asst Prof

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Kenneth Rockensies

Assc Dean- Acdmc Afrs/Assc Prf

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Carmen Session, Ed.D.

Associate Dean/Assistant Professor/Chair - J&HS

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Tara Sheehan, Ph.D.

Program Administrator/Assistant Professor - Justice & Human Services

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Lucas Williams

Director - Fischler Academy/Assistant Professor - Education

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Angela Yehl, Psy.D.

Asst Dean/Acad Affrs/Assc Prof

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