{"id":855,"date":"2024-10-10T17:28:07","date_gmt":"2024-10-10T17:28:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.rutgers.edu\/your-voice-our-rutgers\/?page_id=855"},"modified":"2026-03-05T21:42:42","modified_gmt":"2026-03-05T21:42:42","slug":"awbes-universitywide-committee","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.rutgers.edu\/your-voice-our-rutgers\/awbes-universitywide-committee\/","title":{"rendered":"AWBES Universitywide Committee"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Committee Chairs<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Sarah McMahon<br \/>\n<\/strong>Professor and Director, Center for Research on Ending Violence, School of Social Work<br \/>\n<em>Committee Chair<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Sherri-Ann Butterfield<\/strong><br \/>\nExecutive Vice Chancellor (retired), Rutgers University\u2013Newark<br \/>\n<em>Committee Co-Chair<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Rachael Honig<\/strong><br \/>\nVice President, Chief University Compliance Officer<br \/>\n<em>Committee Co-Chair<\/em><\/p>\n<h3>Committee Members<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Julianne Apostolopoulos<\/strong><br \/>\nAssistant Deputy General Counsel, Office of the General Counsel<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hila Berger<\/strong><br \/>\nAssistant Vice President for Regulatory Affairs, Office for Research<\/p>\n<p><strong>Kerry Camerer<\/strong><br \/>\nDirector, Office of Violence Prevention and Victim Assistance, Rutgers Health<\/p>\n<p><strong>Joan Collier<\/strong><br \/>\nAssistant Vice President, University Equity and Inclusion<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mary Beth Daisey<\/strong><br \/>\nVice Chancellor for Student Affairs, Rutgers University\u2013Camden<\/p>\n<p><strong>Carolyn Dellatore<br \/>\n<\/strong>Assistant Vice President, Office of Workplace Culture, University Human Resources<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dory Devlin<\/strong><br \/>\nAssistant Vice President, University News and Media Relations, University Communications and Marketing<\/p>\n<p><strong>Patricia Fitzgerald-Bocarsly<\/strong><br \/>\nProvost, Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences\u2013Newark<br \/>\nProfessor and Vice-Chair for Research, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, New Jersey Medical School<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sharon Fortin<\/strong><br \/>\nAssociate Dean for Administration and Finance, School of Social Work<\/p>\n<p><strong>Asali Guions<\/strong><br \/>\nAssistant Director, Special Projects, Office of the Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs<\/p>\n<p><strong>John Gunkel<\/strong><br \/>\nVice Chancellor for Academic Programs and Services, Rutgers University\u2013Newark<\/p>\n<p><strong>Perry N. Halkitis<\/strong><br \/>\nDean, School of Public Health, Rutgers Health<br \/>\n<span data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">Hunterdon <\/span>Professor\u00a0of Public Health &amp; Health Equity<br \/>\nDistinguished\u00a0Professor of Biostatistics &amp; Epidemiology and Urban-Global Public Health<\/p>\n<p><strong>Kim Manning<\/strong><br \/>\nVice President, University Communications and Marketing<\/p>\n<p><strong>Naomi Marmorstein<\/strong><br \/>\nAssociate Provost for Faculty Affairs<br \/>\nProfessor, Department of Psychology, Rutgers University\u2013Camden<\/p>\n<p><strong>Jim Masschaele<\/strong><br \/>\nExecutive Vice Dean, School of Arts and Sciences<br \/>\nProfessor, Department of History, Rutgers University\u2013New Brunswick<\/p>\n<p><strong>Jennifer McGruther<\/strong><br \/>\nAssistant Deputy General Counsel, Office of the General Counsel<\/p>\n<p><strong>Paula Mercado Hak<\/strong><br \/>\nAssistant Vice President for Academic Labor Relations, Office of Labor Relations<\/p>\n<p><strong>Eduardo Molina<\/strong><br \/>\nVice President, Institutional Research and Academic Planning<\/p>\n<p><strong>Kim C. O&#8217;Halloran<br \/>\n<\/strong>Vice President for Academic Planning &amp; Administration and Chief of Staff, Office of the Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sandra Richtermeyer<\/strong><br \/>\nExecutive Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs and Provost, Rutgers University\u2013Camden<\/p>\n<p><strong>Jenna Rottenberg<\/strong><br \/>\nAssociate General Counsel, Office of the General Counsel<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ashaki Rouff<\/strong><br \/>\nProfessor, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Rutgers University\u2013Newark<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>A note of special acknowledgement of the foundational work of Karen Stubaus, Vice President for Academic Affairs (retired) and Barbara Lee, University Professor and former Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs, and members of the <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.rutgers.edu\/your-voice-our-rutgers\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/897\/2024\/10\/Sexual-Harassment-Prevention-Committee-Report-April-2019.pdf\">Committee for Sexual Harassment Prevention and Culture Change<\/a>.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2>Research and Support Team<\/h2>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/socialwork.rutgers.edu\/centers\/center-research-ending-violence\">Center for Research on Ending Violence<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Rachel Connor<br \/>\n<\/strong>Research and Data Analysis Lead<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Julia Cusano<br \/>\n<\/strong>Research and Data Analysis Lead<\/p>\n<p><strong>Adriana Schwarz<\/strong><br \/>\nSenior Project Manager<\/p>\n<p><strong>Simone Snyder<\/strong><br \/>\nUniversitywide Faculty and Staff Training Coordinator<\/p>\n<p><strong>Enoch Amponsah<br \/>\n<\/strong>Research Assistant<\/p>\n<p><strong>Allison Brachmann<br \/>\n<\/strong>Research Assistant<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Sara Thomas<br \/>\n<\/strong>Research Assistant<\/p>\n<p><strong>AJ Brent<\/strong><br \/>\nAdministrative Support<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tabitha Rodriguez<\/strong><br \/>\nAdministrative Support<\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2>Chancellor-Led Unit Workgroups<\/h2>\n<p>Members are listed below by campus.<\/p>\n<h3>Rutgers\u2013Camden<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Naomi Marmorstein, PhD<br \/>\n<\/strong>Associate Provost for Faculty Affairs &amp; Professor, Department of Psychology<br \/>\n<em>Co-chair<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Michelle Meloy, PhD<br \/>\n<\/strong>Associate Dean for the Graduate School<br \/>\n<em>Co-chair<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Mary Beth Daisey, MEd<br \/>\n<\/strong>Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs<\/p>\n<p><strong>Roxanne Huertas, SHRM-SCP<br \/>\n<\/strong>Director of Human Resources<\/p>\n<p><strong>Laura Luciano, MA<br \/>\n<\/strong>Associate Director, Office of Violence Prevention and Victim Assistance<\/p>\n<p><strong>Victoria Chase, JD<br \/>\n<\/strong>Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, Clinical Associate Professor of Law<\/p>\n<p><strong>Eric Klein, PhD<br \/>\n<\/strong>Associate Professor, Department of Biology, Center for Computational and Integrative Biology<\/p>\n<p><strong>Kristie McAlpine, PhD, MS, MHRLR<br \/>\n<\/strong>Assistant Professor, Human Resources and Organizational Behavior, Rutgers School of Business\u2013Camden<\/p>\n<p><strong>Danielle Askew, MPA<br \/>\n<\/strong>Assistant Dean, Graduate School of Arts and Sciences<\/p>\n<p><strong>Kevin Emmons, DrNP, APN, CWCN, CFCN, WOCNF<br \/>\n<\/strong>Clinical Associate Professor, Rutgers School of Nursing\u2013Camden<\/p>\n<h3>Rutgers\u2013New Brunswick<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Sharon A. Fortin, MHRM<\/strong><br \/>\nAssociate Dean for Administration and Finance, School of Social Work<\/p>\n<p><strong>Jason Geary, PhD <\/strong><br \/>\nProvost and Executive Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs<\/p>\n<p><strong>Marshall Jones III, MA <\/strong><br \/>\nAssociate Dean for Equity, Mason Gross School of the Arts<\/p>\n<p><strong>Troy Roepke, PhD<\/strong><br \/>\nProfessor, Associate Dean of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion for the School of Environmental and Biological Sciences<\/p>\n<p><strong>Crystal Bedley, PhD <\/strong><br \/>\nSenior Director for Inclusion and Faculty Diversity, Division of Diversity, Inclusion, and Community Engagement<\/p>\n<p><strong>Anne Newman, PhD <\/strong><br \/>\nSenior Associate Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs and Dean of Students<\/p>\n<p><strong>Meghan Rehbein, EdD <\/strong><br \/>\nDean, Douglass Residential College<\/p>\n<p><strong>Zaire Dinzey-Flores, PhD <\/strong><br \/>\nVice Dean of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, School of Arts and Sciences.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Bernadette Gailliard, PhD <\/strong><br \/>\nAssistant Dean for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, School of Communication and Information<\/p>\n<p><strong>Rebecca Vazquez, PhD, LPC, NCC <\/strong><br \/>\nDirector, New Brunswick Office of Violence Prevention and Victim Assistance<\/p>\n<p><strong>Leslie Danehy, EdD <\/strong><br \/>\nAssociate Dean for Undergraduate Programs, Douglass Residential College<\/p>\n<p><strong>Joshua Langberg, PhD <\/strong><br \/>\nChief Wellness Officer, Rutgers- New Brunswick<br \/>\nDirector, Center for Youth Social Emotional Wellness; Professor, Department of Clinical Psychology<\/p>\n<h3>Rutgers\u2013Newark<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ashaki Rouff, PhD <\/strong><br \/>\nProfessor, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences<\/p>\n<p><strong>Melissa Rivera, PhD, MPA <\/strong><br \/>\nSenior Associate Dean, Rutgers Business School\u2013Newark<\/p>\n<p><strong>Elizabeth Rowe <\/strong><br \/>\nAssociate Dean, School of Arts and Sciences\u2013Newark<\/p>\n<p><strong>John Gunkel, PhD <\/strong><br \/>\nSenior Vice Chancellor, Academic Affairs &amp; Strategic Partnerships, Office of the Chancellor<\/p>\n<p><strong>Kinna Perry, PhD, MBA\u00a0 <\/strong><br \/>\nSenior Associate Dean, Graduate School\u2013Newark<\/p>\n<p><strong>Amber Williams-Utton, MBA MSEd <\/strong><br \/>\nDirector, Academic Scheduling and Classroom Management<\/p>\n<p><strong>Christie Anderson, LCSW <\/strong><br \/>\nDirector, Office of Violence Prevention &amp; Victim Assistance<\/p>\n<p><strong>Brian Murphy, PhD <\/strong><br \/>\nAssociate Professor of History<\/p>\n<p><strong>Alessandra Sperling, MEd <\/strong><br \/>\nSenior Department Administration Supervisor, P3 Collaboratory<\/p>\n<h3>Rutgers Health<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Susan Hamilton\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong><br \/>\nAssistant Vice Chancellor for Academic &amp; Student Affairs &amp; Title IX Coordinator<\/p>\n<p><strong>Keith Lewis, RPh, MD <\/strong><br \/>\nVice Dean, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School<br \/>\nChair and Professor, Leadership and Administration, Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine<\/p>\n<p><strong>Perry N. Halkitis, PhD, MS, MPH <\/strong><br \/>\nDean, Hunterdon Professor of Public Health &amp; Health Equity, and Distinguished Professor<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sangeeta Lamba, MD, MS HPEd <\/strong><br \/>\nVice President for Faculty Development and Diversity, Vice Chancellor for Diversity and Inclusion<\/p>\n<p><strong>Kim Fenesy, DMD <\/strong><br \/>\nVice Dean, School of Dental Medicine<\/p>\n<p><strong>Jenna Rose, MA <\/strong><br \/>\nAssistant Director, Disability Services, Rutgers Health<\/p>\n<p><strong>Paul Weber, MD, RPh, MBA <\/strong><br \/>\nAssociate Dean, Rutgers Center for Continuing and Outreach Education (CCOE)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Joachim Sackey, PhD, MS <\/strong><br \/>\nAssociate Professor, Department of Clinical and Preventive Nutrition Sciences<\/p>\n<p><strong>Johanna Stephenson, MPA, MLER <\/strong><br \/>\nAssistant Dean for Faculty and Staff Resources, Rutgers Health School of Nursing<\/p>\n<p><strong>Kayla Craig <\/strong><br \/>\nEducation and Programming Coordinator, The Office for Violence Prevention and Victim Assistance<\/p>\n<p><strong>Chaia Grubbs, MSW, LCSW <\/strong><br \/>\nDirector, Office of Violence Prevention and Victim Assistance, Rutgers Health<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Committee Chairs Sarah McMahon Professor and Director, Center for Research on Ending Violence, School of Social Work Committee Chair Sherri-Ann Butterfield Executive Vice Chancellor (retired), Rutgers University\u2013Newark Committee Co-Chair Rachael &hellip; 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