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History, Government & Economics Faculty

The faculty of the department of History, Government and Economics are dedicated professionals, focused on teaching and the success of their students. Faculty information is listed below should you wish to contact a professor.

Full-Time Faculty

Todd Wilmot
Department Chair
Office: H-403F
Telephone: (845) 431-8515
Email: todd.wilmot@sunydutchess.edu

Dr. Michael Boden
Associate Professor
Office: H-403, Desk #4
Phone: (845) 431-8520
Email: michael.boden@sunydutchess.edu

Shalon Hallager
Assistant Professor of History
Office: H-403G
Phone: (845) 431-8512
Email: shalon.hallager@sunydutchess.edu

Dr. Mikko Manner
Professor of Economics
Office: H-403B
Phone: (845) 431-8523
Email: mikko.manner@sunydutchess.edu

Dr. Laura Murphy
Professor of History
Office: H-403E
Phone: (845) 431-8521
Email: murphy@sunydutchess.edu

Dr. Matthew Murray
Associate Professor of Government
Office: H-403, Desk #7
Telephone: (845) 431-8514
Email: matthew.murray@sunydutchess.edu

Dr. Karin Riedl
Associate Professor of Government
Office: H-403, Desk #5
Telephone: (845) 431-8516
Email: karin.riedl@sunydutchess.edu

Dr. Andrew Rieser
Professor of History
Office: H-403D
Phone: (845) 431-8513
Email: rieser@sunydutchess.edu

Dr. Werner Steger
Honors Coordinator
Professor of History
Office: H-403C
Phone: (845) 431-8522
Email: steger@sunydutchess.edu

Part-Time Faculty

Rita Banner, Instructor
William Benedetto, Instructor
Renee Boyd, Instructor
Emmanuel Cadet, Instructor
Charles Colomello, Instructor
Joseph Davis, Instructor
Issa Deeb, Instructor
Edward Ginsberg, Assistant Professor
Wesley Lee, Assistant Professor
Kiwanuka Nsereko, Instructor
Gerard Rodriguez, Instructor
Jason Schaaf, Instructor
Noreen Van Valkenburgh, Instructor

Clerical Support:

Andrea Townsend
Department Secretary
Office: Hudson H-403
Phone: (845) 431-8510
Email: andrea.townsend@sunydutchess.edu