The Beacon College Campus Directory provides contact information for administrators, faculty, and staff.
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Kim Baggett
Director of Human Resources/Adjunct Instructional Faculty
A.S., Lake Sumter Community College: Business Management
A.A., Lake Sumter Community College: Liberal Studies
B.A., Saint Leo University: Business Administration
M.B.A., Saint Leo University: Business Administration
E-mail: kbaggett@beaconcollege.edu
Russ Bellamy
Art Assistant Professor
B.A., Georgetown College: Fine Arts
M.F.A.,University of Cincinnati: Fine Arts
E-mail: rbellamy@beaconcollege.edu
John Bennett
Student Activities and Residence Life
E-mail: jbennett@beaconcollege.edu
Nancy Berger
Writing Center Director/Instructional Faculty
B.S., University of Central Florida: English
M.A.,University of Central Florida: English
E-mail: nberger@beaconcollege.edu
Dr. Joseph D. Bono
Business Adjunct Instructional Faculty
B.A., Queens College CUNY, New York, Irvine: Economics
M.Ed., Georgia State University: Adult Education Program Management
Ph.D., Georgia State University: Human Resources Management
E-mail: jbono@beaconcollege.edu
Crystal Boone
Learning Specialist/Instructional Faculty
B.A., University of Central Florida: Social Work
M.S.W, Nova Southeastern University: Social Work
E-mail: cboone@beaconcollege.edu
Dr. Robert Bridgeman
Vice President of Student Services
Morse School of Business
A.S., Northeastern Christian Junior College: Computer Science
B.A., Cabrini College: Political Science / Business
J.D., Regent University: Law
E-mail: bbridgeman@beaconcollege.edu
David Brown
Executive Assistant to the Vice President of Academic Affairs
B.A., University of Lancaster, England: History/Economics
E-mail: dbrown@beaconcollege.edu
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Dr. Shelly Chandler
Vice President of Academic Affairs
Department Chair: Human Services
B.A., Oakland University: Psychology
M.S., Troy State University: Counseling & Psychology
Ph.D., Barry University: Educational Leadership & Counseling Specialization
E-mail: schandler@beaconcollege.edu
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Priscilla Davis
Food Services Assistant
National Restaurant Association
ServSafe Food Protection Manager
Dr. Michelle DuRoss
History Assistant Professor
B.A., University of Albany, SUNY: History, Economics
M.A., University of Albany, SUNY: Atlantic World History
Ph.D., University at Albany, SUNY: Atlantic World with an emphasis on Cultural and Legal History
E-mail: mduross@beaconcollege.edu
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Cynthia Eckhart
Business Administrative Support
E-mail: ceckhart@beaconcollege.edu
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Dr. James E. Fleming
Department Chair: Computer Information Systems
B.A., Saint Leo College: Psychology/Computer Information Systems
M.S., National-Louis University: Management
D.B.A. University of Sarasota: Business Administration/Information Systems
E-mail: jfleming@beaconcollege.edu
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Lucretia Gabriel
Math Instructor
B.S., Cornell University: Science Education - Biology, Earth Science
M.S., SUNY at Albany: Science Education-Biology
E-mail: lgabriel@beaconcollege.edu
Van Galyon
Art Associate Professor
B.A., University of Central Florida: Art & Psychology
M.F.A., Florida State University: Studio & Art History
E-mail: vgalyon@beaconcollege.edu
David Goldstein
Student Services Counselor
B.S., Barry Univesity: Behavioral Science
M.S., Troy University: Mental Health Counseling and Psychology
E-mail: dgoldstein@beaconcollege.edu
Dr. Johnny Good
Professor Emeritus
B.A.A.S., University of Texas: Vocational Education
M.S., University of Texas: Special Education
Ed.D., Texas A & M University: Supervision, Curriculum, and Instruction in Secondary Education
E-mail: jgood@beaconcollege.edu
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Chris Hall
Director of Facilities & New Development
B.A., Guelph College: Psychology
E-mail: chall@beaconcollege.edu
Shawna Harris
Food Services Assistant
National Restaurant Association
ServSafe Food Protection Manager
Kelly Hickmon
Coordinator of Student Activities and Residence Life
B.S., Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University: Communications
E-mail: khickmon@beaconcollege.edu
Scott Hughes
Director of Information Technology
B.S., Rutgers University: Computer Science
B.S., Rutgers University: Accounting
E-mail: shughes@beaconcollege.edu
Dr. John Hutchinson
President
B.A., University of Redlands: Speech
M.S., Purdue University: Speech Pathology
Ph.D., Purdue University: Speech Pathology and Speech Science
E-mail: jhutchinson@beaconcollege.edu
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Joanne Jacobson
Computer Information Systems Instructor
B.S., University of Florida: Business Education
M.A., University of Phoenix: Education/Curriculum & Instruction, Computer Education
E-mail: jjacobson@beaconcollege.edu
Donald Jenkins
Food Service Assistant
Toni Johnson
Director of the Center for Student Success
B.A., Park University: Human Resource Management
M.S., Troy University: Counseling and Psychology
M.S., Troy University: Guidance and Counseling
E-mail: tjohnson@beaconcollege.edu
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Stephanie Knight
Senior Admissions Counselor
B.A., Florida Southern College: Mass Communications and History
E-mail: sknight@beaconcollege.edu
Kay Krenek
Administrative Assistant to Institutional Advancement
Administrative Support/Central Office
E-mail: kkrenek@beaconcollege.edu
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Caroline Le
Writing Consultant/Instructional Faculty
B.A., University of Florida: English
M.A., University of Central Florida: Higher Education, Specialization in English
E-mail: cle@beaconcollege.edu
Anita Lee
Food Services Assistant Manager
National Restaurant Association
ServSafe Food Protection Manager
Bonnie Lefoley
Director of Marketing and Community Relations
B.F.A., Art Institute of Chicago
E-mail: blefoley@beaconcollege.edu
Cathy Lutes
Admissions Executive Assistant
E-mail: clutes@beaconcollege.edu
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Dana Manzo
Counselor
B.S., New York Institute of Technology: Psychology
M.S., Palm Beach Atlantic University: Counseling Psychology
E-mail: dmanzo@beaconcollege.edu
Andrew Marvin
Admissions Counselor
B.A., Beacon College: Human Services
E-mail: amarvin@beaconcollege.edu
Stephen McDaniels
Life Coach and Resident Assistant
B.S., Northeastern Illinois University: Sociology
J.D., Florida A&M University: Law
E-mail: smcdaniels@beaconcollege.edu
Brenda Meli
Director of Admissions
B.S., University of Central Florida: Psychology
M.S., Barry University: Psychology
Doctoral Candidiate
E-mail: bmeli@beaconcollege.edu
Elizabeth Moore
Student Services Administrative Assistant
B.A., Florida State University: Creative Writing
E-mail: emoore@beaconcollege.edu
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Dr. William Nesbitt
Department Chair: Liberal Studies
B.A., Thomas University: English
M.A., Valdosta State University: Literature
Ph.D., Florida State University: Literature
E-mail: wnesbitt@beaconcollege.edu
Dr. Nicoletta Nance
Human Services Adjunct Instructional Faculty
B.A., Youngstown State University: Psychology
MS.Ed., Youngstown State University: Counseling
Ph.D., Capella University: Human Services
E-mail: nnance@beaconcollege.edu
Sandy Novak
Web & Digital Media Associate Professor
B.F.A., Temple University: Art Studio
M.F.A. University of Santa Barbara: Art Studio
E-mail: snovak@beaconcollege.edu
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Kendal Paget
Director of Career Development/Instructional Faculty
B.A., Upper Iowa University: History/Sociology; Secondary Education
Teaching Certification
M.Ed., Jones International University:
Dual Degree: Higher Education Leadership and Administration,
Adult Educators and Administrators
E-mail: kpaget@beaconcollege.edu
Michele Patestides
Learning Specialist/Instructional Faculty
B.A., Barnard College: Program in the Arts
M.S., Nova Southeastern University: Varying Exceptionalities
E-mail: mpatestides@beaconcollege.edu
Donna Perrico
Senior Residential Assistant
E-mail: dperrico@beaconcollege.edu
Dr. Richard Perrone
Human Services Assistant Professor
B.A., Saint Leo University: Human Services
B.S., Regis University: Business Administration
M.S., University of Oklahoma: Human Relations
Ph.D., Capella University: Human Services/Social Work
and Community Resources
E-mail: rperrone@beaconcollege.edu
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Ray Ramos
Student Services Maintenence
Kelly Rogers
Transition Coach
B.A., Saint Leo University: Human Services
M.A., Webster University: Management
E-mail: krogers@beaconcollege.edu
Robert Rogers
Director of Student Life
B.M., Belmont University: Music
M.A., Regent University: Organizational Leadership
E-mail: rrogers@beaconcollege.edu
Dr. Terri Ross
Anthropology Professor
B.A., Florida Southern College: Social Sciences
M.A., Skidmore College: Anthropology/Environmental Studies
Ph.D., The Union Institute and University: Anthropology/Education
E-mail: tross@beaconcollege.edu
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Norma Sager
Administrative Assistant to Library/Learning Resource Center
E-mail: nsager@beaconcollege.edu
Calvin Sanson
Vice President of Finance and Administration
B.S., Fairleigh Dickinson University: Economics and Finance
M.B.A., Rutgers University: Financial Management
E-mail: csanson@beaconcollege.edu
Kaye Seymour
Learning Specialist/Instructional Faculty
B.S., East Tennessee State University: Elementary and Exceptional Education
M.Ed., University of Central Florida: Exceptional Education
E-mail: kseymour@beaconcollege.edu
Sandra Singh
Coordinator of Health Services
E-mail: ssingh@beaconcollege.edu
Heidi Smith
Learning Specialist
B.A., State University of New York: Communications
M.A., University of Colorado: Public Administration
Doctoral Candidiate
E-mail: hsmith@beaconcollege.edu
Tamara Snyder
Executive Assistant to the President and Board of Trustees
B.A., Lake Erie College: English
E-mail: tsnyder@beaconcollege.edu
Laurie Staiger
Learning Specialist
A.A., Valencia Community College: Electronic Engineering
B.A., University of Central Florida: Elementary Education
E-mail: lstaiger@beaconcollege.edu
Dr. Kirk A. Stowe
Biology Assistant Professor
B.S., University of California, Irvine: Ecology and Evolution
M.S., University of Missouri, St. Louis: Biology
Ph.D., University of Missouri, St. Louis: Evolution of Plant-Insect Interactions
E-mail: kstowe@beaconcollege.edu
Kenneth Sweet
Learning Specialist/Instructional Faculty
B.S., Fayetteville State University: Social Science Education
M.A., University of Central Florida: Social Science Education
Doctoral Candidate, Nova Southeastern University: Special Education
E-mail: ksweet@beaconcollege.edu
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Aud Tamarong
Director of Food Services
National Restaurant Association
ServSafe Food Protection Manager
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Jenenne Valentino-Bottaro
Human Services Instructor
B.A., Thiel College: Business Communication and Sociology
M.A., Webster University: Mental Health Counseling
Ph.D. Candidate: Capella University: Human Services
E-mail: jvalentino@beaconcollege.edu
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Dianna Wade
Director of Library Resources
B.A., Limestone College
M.L.S., Florida State University
E-mail: dwade@beaconcollege.edu
Sandi Webster
Coordinator of Counseling
Licensed Mental Health Counselor, National Certified Counselor
B.S., Ball State University: Psychology
M.S., Nova Southeastern University: Human Services
E-mail: swebster@beaconcollege.edu
Shawna Wells-Booth
Director of Financial Aid
B.A., Columbia College: Business Administration
M.B.A., Webster University: Business Administration
E-mail: swellsbooth@beaconcollege.edu
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Dr. Walter Zielinski
Vice President of Institutional Advancement and Office of Alumni Relations
B.A., English Education, State University of New York at Fredonia
M.A., Counselor Education, Edinboro University of Pennsylvania
Ph.D., Philanthropy and Leadership, Union Institute and University
E-mail: wzielinski@beaconcollege.edu
