President’s Office
Cleveland Hall 517
1300 Elmwood Avenue
Buffalo, NY 14222
(716) 878-4101
president@buffalostate.edu
President’s Office Staff
Crystal J. Rodriguez, J.D. and LL.M.
Chief of Staff
rodrigcj@buffalostate.edu
Thomas J. Gwitt, M.P.A.
Secretary to the President
gwitttj@buffalostate.edu
Melissa A. Slisz, B.S.
Staff Assistant
sliszma@buffalostate.edu
Buffalo State Administration >>
Katherine S. Conway-Turner, Ph.D.
President
(716) 878-4101
president@buffalostate.edu
James Mayrose, Ph.D.
Interim Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs
(716) 878-5901
mayrosj@buffalostate.edu
James M. Finnerty, B.A.
Vice President for Institutional Advancement and Executive Director of the Buffalo State College Foundation
(716) 878-4324
finnerjm@buffalostate.edu
Laura J. Barnum, M.B.A.
Vice President for Finance and Management
(716) 878-4311
barnumlj@buffalostate.edu
Timothy W. Gordon, Ph.D.
Vice President for Student Affairs
(716) 878-4704
gordontw@buffalostate.edu
Jacquelyn Malcolm, Ed.D.
CIO and Vice President for Enrollment, Marketing, and Communications
malcoljl@buffalostate.edu
Karen A. Clinton Jones, Ph.D.
Chief Diversity Officer
(716) 878-6210
joneska@buffalostate.edu
Benjamin C. Christy, A.Mus.D.
Dean, School of Arts and Humanities
(716) 878-6326
christy@buffalostate.edu
Wendy Paterson, Ph.D.
Dean, School of Education
(716) 878-4214
paterswa@buffalostate.edu
Mark W. Severson, Ph.D.
Dean, School of Natural and Social Sciences
(716) 878-6434
seversmw@buffalostate.edu
Rita M. Zientek, Ph.D.
Interim Dean, School of the Professions
(716) 878-4698
zienterm@buffalostate.edu
Kevin J. Miller, Ed.D.
Dean, The Graduate School
(716) 878-5601
millerkj@buffalostate.edu
