Faculty Director

Sandy Petrey

Sandy Petrey's books include In the Court of the Pear King (Cornell University Press, forthcoming 2005), Speech Acts and Literary Theory (Routledge, 1990), Realism and Revolution: Balzac, Stendhal, Zola, and the Performances of History (Cornell University Press, 1988), and History in the Text Quatrevingt-Treize and the French Revolution (Purdue University Monographs in the Romance Languages, 1980). His principal research interests are realist fiction and contemporary literary theory.

Undergraduate College Advisor

Jeremy Marchese

Jeremy was born and raised on Long Island and currently lives in Locust Valley. He received his B.S. in Criminal Justice from St. John's University and his M.A. in Psychology from Adelphi University.

Jeremy worked in the Division of Student Affairs at Adelphi University for three years, assisting with the creation, planning and implementation of campus-wide events, as well as running the University's Peer Assistant Leader Program. In addition, he taught two Freshman Orientation classes while at Adelphi. His most recent experience in higher education was at Long Island University, C.W. Post Campus, where he worked in the Admissions Office overseeing the University's Student Ambassador Program.

Jeremy is a new Advisor at Stony Brook and eagerly looks forward to working closely with the members of ACH to help foster meaningful and fulfilling experiences for all new freshmen.

Living Learning Center Director

Norm Prusslin

norman.prusslin@stonybrook.edu

The Living Learning Centers for Media Arts and Interdisciplinary Arts are housed in the Undergraduate College of Arts, Cultures, and Humanities. Norm Prusslin is the the Director of these Lving Learning Center as well as thes Director of the Media Minor (Theatre Arts Department), and Student Media Advisor (Dean of Students Area). A member of the SBU professional staff since 1973, Prusslin has served as an adjunct faculty member in the Department since 1982. He is responsible for teaching THR 117/ Media Analysis and Culture, THR 277/The Media Industry, THR 298/Student Media Leadership and other Media Minor elective offerings. He coordinates Media Minor project courses and internship assignments.

Prusslin serves as President of the Intercollegiate Broadcasting System, the nation's oldest and largest school/college radio station educational/non-profit membership organization. He is a member of the Press Club of Long Island/Society of Professional Journalists Board of Directors. Prusslin is an active member of the Broadcast Education Association, College Media Advisers, Radio-TV News Directors Association and Public Relations Society of Long Island. He currently serves as a member the Five Towns College/Dix Hills Career Advisory Board.

Prusslin received a B.A. from Stony Brook University/SUNY (1973) and attended the Queens College/CUNY Graduate Program in Communications (1974-1976). Norm Prusslin's professional activities include serving as co-founder/media editor-writer of The New Manhattan Review/Collage Inc, NYC bi-weekly newspaper (1976-1988), co-founder/president of CRI Records Inc. (1977-1983) and co-founder/president of JAMEDIA Inc., a public relations agency (1984-1989).

Quad Director

Judy Jaquez

judy.jaquez@stonybrook.edu

Judy Jaquez has served as the Tabler Quad Director since 2006, overseeing the Residence Hall Staff, as well as coordinating and promoting the activities of the Undergraduate College of Arts, Culture, and Humanities. Judy has been an instructor for several Stony Brook courses, including ACH 101 and a course on Diversity Peer Education. Judy is a native New Yorker, originally from Queens. She is a graduate ofthe University at Albany where she obtained her Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology. During her undergraduate career, she also studied Spanish, Latin American & Caribbean Studies, and Women Studies. She earned a Masters Degree in Education Administration and Policy Studies with a concentration in Higher Education. Since first coming to Stony Brook University in 2001, Judy has been involved in my campus projects and committees. Judy continues to advise student groups and organizations including the ACH Council.