Administration Landing Page

The administration of the New York State College of Human Ecology is headed by the college’s academic leaders and includes the directors and staff of the college’s student services and support services units. Whether employed in academic support, student services, computing, human resources, finance or facilities, each member of the college administration is dedicated to supporting the college’s teaching, research and outreach mission.

Leadership Directory

Name	Title	Room	Phone	Email
Rachel Dunifon	The Rebecca Q. and James C. Morgan Dean	1300 MVR Hall, East	607-255-2138	red26@cornell.edu
Nancy Wells	Senior Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Education	1300F MVR Hall, East / 2428 MVR Hall	607-255-8086	nmw2@cornell.edu
Marianella Casasola	Senior Associate Dean for Undergraduate Affairs	1300B MVR Hall, East	607-255-1937	mc272@cornell.edu
Tashara M. Leak	Associate Dean of Cornell Human Ecology in New York City	3211 MVR Hall	607-255-5967	tml226@cornell.edu
Anthony Burrow	Associate Dean for Outreach and Extension	G211 MVR Hall	607-254-1247	alb325@cornell.edu
Craig Higgins	College Business Officer	1301B MVR Hall, East	607-254-6446	cth3@cornell.edu
Kim Pietro	Assistant Dean for Alumni Affairs and Development	1303B MVR Hall, East	607-255-1850	kap286@cornell.edu
Robin Roger	Assistant Dean for Communications	1301B MVR Hall, East	607-253-2132	rr629@cornell.edu
Marcia Easley	Assistant Dean for Human Resources	G411A MVR Hall	607-255-2193	mae225@cornell.edu
Eve De Rosa	Associate Dean for Racial and Social Justice	173 HEB	607-255-7392	che_df@cornell.edu

Department Chairs and Directors

Name	Title	Department	Room	Phone	Email
Juan Hinestroza	Interim Department Chair	Human Centered Design	135 HEB	607-255-7600	jlh433@cornell.edu
Sander Kersten	Division Director	Division of Nutritional Sciences	127 Savage Hall	607-255-8001	ahk4@cornell.edu
Felix Thoemmes	Department Chair	Psychology	242 Uris Hall	607-254-6411	fjt36@cornell.edu

Administrative Directors

Name	Title	Department	Room	Phone	Email
Andrea Poag	Assistant Dean for Student Experience	Admissions and Student & Career Development	170 MVR Hall	607-255-5652	alp232@cornell.edu
Michelle Lyon	Director	Budget and Finance	1301C MVR Hall, East	607-255-3114	mh30@cornell.edu
Eric Nichols	Director	Facilities	T411 MVR Hall, East	607-255-2296	en285@cornell.edu
Randi Rainbow	Director	Information Technology	MVR Hall	607-255-8979	randi.rainbow@cornell.edu
Tracey Thompson	Registrar		1204C MVR Hall	607-255-2235	tlt3@cornell.edu
Kerri Lee Alexander	Director	Social Impact and Justice	1220H MVR Hall		kalexander@cornell.edu
Kristie Mahoney	Senior Director	Strategic Initiatives and Academic Integration	1301 E MVR Hall	607-255-6128	km285@cornell.edu