Academic Administration
The University of New 51¶ºÄÌ boasts an involved administration and an experienced faculty that work together to maximize the benefit of your University of New 51¶ºÄÌ education and degree as well as the time and energy you spend on campus.
Administration and faculty are accessible, approachable, and knowledgeable about a great variety of topics. Get to know them, and get involved in academics at the University of New 51¶ºÄÌ!
Office of the Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs
The Office of the Provost oversees academic and faculty affairs at the University. As the Vice President for Academic Affairs and the chair of the Academic Leadership Council, the Provost coordinates the efforts of the team of leaders in academic affairs including the college deans and support staff.
Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs
Maxcy Hall 207
(203) 932-7154
NSavage@newhaven.edu
Vice Provost for Policy & Program Coordinator
Maxcy Hall 212A
(203) 932-7377
CShakespeare@newhaven.edu
![Donna Cerami](/_resources/images/faculty-staff-headshots/donna-cerami.jpg)
Donna Cerami
Executive Assistant to the Provost & Vice President for Academic Affairs
Maxcy Hall 229
(203) 932-7267
DCerami@newhaven.edu
Vice Provost for Advising, Retention & Academic Support
Maxcy Hall 205C
(203) 931-2982
THesser@newhaven.edu
![Nicholas LaMendola, Ph.D.](/_resources/images/faculty-staff-headshots/nicholas-lamendola.jpg)
Nicholas LaMendola, Ph.D.
Associate Vice President for Institutional Planning & Research
Maxcy Hall 207
NLamendola@newhaven.edu
![Vincent Mangiacapra, M.S.](/_resources/images/academics/academic-administration/vincent-mangiacapra.jpg)
Vincent Mangiacapra, M.S.
Associate Vice President for Information Technology & CIO
Echlin Hall 101
(203) 932-7058
VMangiacapra@newhaven.edu
![Michele Polak](/_resources/images/faculty-staff-headshots/michele-polak.jpg)
Michele Polak, Ph.D.
Director of Learning Assessment
Maxcy Hall 202
(203) 932-7114
MPolak@newhaven.edu
Vice Provost for Academic Administration
Professor
Maxcy Hall 205D
(203) 932-7290
GSimerson@newhaven.edu
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Houssein El Turkey, Ph.D.
Professor
Director, Center for Teaching Excellence
Maxcy Hall 311
(203) 932-1209
HElTurkey@newhaven.edu
![Tiffany](/_resources/images/faculty-staff-headshots/tiffany-martinez.jpg)
Tiffany Martinez
Administrative Specialist
Maxcy Hall Office 205
(203) 932-7268
TMartinez@newhaven.edu