The Administration

Lee C. Bollinger, J.D.
President
Columbia University

Alan Brinkley, Ph.D.
Provost
Columbia University

Jeanette C. Takamura, M.S.W., Ph.D.
Dean
Columbia University School of Social Work

Allen Zweben, M.S.W., D.S.W.
Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and Research
Columbia University School of Social Work

Marianne Yoshioka, M.S.W., Ph.D.

Assistant Dean for Academic Affairs
Columbia University School of Social Work

David I. Yam, B.A., M.A.
Senior Assistant Dean, Enrollment and Student Service Systems
Columbia University School of Social Work

Cheryl Franks, B.A., M.S.W., D.S.W.
Assistant Dean; Director of Field Education
Columbia University School of Social Work

Todd M. Bristol, B.A., M.P.A.
Senior Assistant Dean, Administrative and Financial Services
Columbia University School of Social Work

Ann McCann Oakley, M.S.S.W.
Assistant Dean; Director, Computing and Instructional Technology
Columbia University School of Social Work

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CUSSW Administrative Staff

Office of Diversity, Human Rights and Social Justice
Cheryl Franks, Executive Director

Office of the Doctoral Program
Brend McGowan, Chair
Christine Filner, Coordinator
Lindsay Bennett, Program Assistant

Office of Enrollment and Student Services
David Yam, Senior Assistant Dean; Director
Karma Lowe, Assistant Director of Student Services
Joan Althouse, Coordinator of Enrollment Services
Tessie Scroggins, Director, Financial Aid
Mia Gantt, Assistant Director, Financial Aid
Marina Henriquez, Associate Director, Enrollment and Student Services
Phaedra Clark, Assistant Director, Admissions

Field Education Department
Kathryn Conroy, Assistant Dean; Director
Janet Abbott, Associate Director
Moira Curtain, Associate Director
Peggy Lovergine, Associate Director
Clarener Moultrie, Associate Director
Susan Oppenheim, Associate Director
Ovita Williams, Associate Director
Leslie Wiesner, Assistant Director
Michael Fitzpatrick, Department Coordinator
Francisco Monterroso, Program Coordinator

Office of Computing and Instructional Technology
Ann McCann Oakley, Assistant Dean; Director
Ned Walsh, Director of Institutional Research and Evaluation
Lutfur Bhuiya, System Coordinator
Josephine Tatel, Audiovisual Technical Specialist
Vivianna Carrel, Administrative Coordinator

Office of Administration and Financial Management
Todd Bristol, Assistant Dean; Director
Nell Clark, Assistant Director of Financial Administration
Asgar Karmally, Director of Administrative Services
Bienvenida Alvarez, Administrative Coordinator

Development and Alumni Relations
Elaine Yaniv, Director of Development
Jennifer March, Assistant Director of Alumni Relations
Sonja Patterson, Administrative Assistant

Social Work Library
Alysse Jordan, Librarian

Office of the Associate Dean
Allen Zweben, Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and Research
Marianne Yoshioka, Assistant Dean for Academic Affairs
Sheryl Sodohoue, Assistant to the Associate Dean
Barbara Jarrell, Associate Director of Services to Faculty
Warren Green, Director of Writing Center

Office of Associate Dean for Research and Sponsored Projects
Allen Zweben, Associate Dean for Research
Lenna Nepomnyaschy, Coordinator of Research and Grant Development
Neera Nischal, Financial Assistant
Jessica Troiano, Program Coordinator

Office of the Dean
Jeanette C. Takamura, Dean
Stevie Kasparian, Executive Assistant to the Dean
Steve McLure, Webmaster
Tricia Sung, Special Projects Coordinator
Jeannie Yip, Director of Communications

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Advisory Council

Jane Bernstein
Kathalynn Turner Davis
Brenda Johnson Gallagher
Lissa Deutsch Goldberg
Barbara Grodd
Monika Astrid Heimbold
Linda Hoffman
Langdon Holloway
Erlin Ibreck
Ruth F. Insel
Carolyn Hubbard Kamunanwire
Myrna Lewis
Helen Udell Lowenstein
Susan Nayowith
William O'Reilly
Muriel Petioni
Donna Rosenthal
Barbara M. Silverstone
Carole Chinn Tjoa

Members Emeriti/ae
Nina Freedman
Charles Gershenson
John F. Heimerdinger
Alice P. Lin

Trustees
Maureen A. Cogan, Ex-Officio
Marylin B. Levitt, Ex-Officio
Ann Sand, Ex-Officio

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