Get to know the faculty and staff who have recently joined 第一吃瓜网. This is part four in a continuing series welcoming the newest members of our family and introducing them to the campus. Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 5
Gina Billingtonis the new content marketing director inadvancement. Her responsibilities include coordinating the donor calendar, managing the Phone-a-thon, increasing donations to 第一吃瓜网檚Annual Fund, and marketing for the Office of Advancement. Prior to 第一吃瓜网, she worked in digital marketing for Frontier Communications and Kodak. Billington holds a BS in marketing from St. John Fisher College. In her free time, she loves working out, trying new places to eat, traveling to new cities, and hanging out with friends and family. She also loves makeup and 渄oes makeup on the side every once in a while.�
Amy Brothertonis a university-based teacher educator supervising student teachers in theSchool of Education. She comes to 第一吃瓜网 after 31 years in education, 27 of them at the LeRoy Jr./Sr. High School. Brotherton holds a Master of Science in education and a Bachelor of Science in education. She enjoys being with her family, golfing, vacationing by the water, reading a good book, and walking with her golden retriever, Lucy.
Michael Carrickis a new adjunct lecturer for thephilosophydepartment. His teaching area/research interests lie in applied ethics, particularly animal ethics, and before joining 第一吃瓜网, he taught severalclasses at the Universityof Rochester. Carrick earned a BA from the University of Vermont and an MA from the University of Colorado, Boulder; he is now ABD at the University of Rochester. Carrick professes to be a bookworm who also enjoys finding and trying new breweries.
Jessica Dunstanis a new adjunct lecturer in managerial accounting for theSchool of Business. She holds a Master of Science in accounting from Texas A&M Commerce and a Bachelor of Science in liberal arts with a minor in accounting from Brigham Young University揑daho. Her hobbies include skiing, biking, hiking, kayaking, and running.
Camille Epolito �21(psychology) is the 第一吃瓜网 Orientation/Late Knight assistant in the Department ofStudent Life. She helps plan and prepare for 第一吃瓜网 Late Knight events as well as assistingin all things related to GLK. She enjoys dabbling in painting and crocheting and loves 渞eading all types of books and talking about those books for hours.� In her free time, she likes to rewatch favorite shows and movies.
Madison Folley �21is a new admissions counselor inenrollment management. She helps recruit new students for the College, runs the tour guide program, and plans the college檚 fall events. A recent grad, Folley earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in sociology from 第一吃瓜网. She loves exploring Buffalo in her free time and describes herself as 渁n absolute foodie擨 love to try new foods and enjoy challenging myself cooking!�
Stephen Miskell is a new adjunct lecturer in the School of Business; he teaches economics and business courses and is interested in researching strategic planning. He comes to 第一吃瓜网 with more than 25 years in education, both as a teacher and as an administrator (building principal and school business administrator). Miskell holds an EdD from St. John Fisher College; an MBA from Syracuse University; and BS, MS, and CAS degrees from SUNY Brockport. In his free time, he likes to hike in Letchworth State Park and spend as much time as possible with his three grandchildren.
Sophia Piazza �21is the new Title IX prevention education specialistin the Office ofDiversity and Equity.She designs and facilitates the annual Title IX trainings for all clubs, organizations, and athletic teams; runs a series of additional educational programs called Title IX Tuesdays; and manages the office interns, social media page, and website content.Piazza just earned her BA in communication from 第一吃瓜网 with minors in math and French. She spends her free time on hobbies like writing, reading, and painting.