School of Business and Justice Studies

205 DePerno Hall
Phone: (315) 792-3055
Fax: (315) 792-3173

General Information on the School

The School of Business and Justice Studies houses undergraduate programs in:

• Business and Economics
• Public Relations and Journalism
• Economic Crime and Justice Studies

The School also offers graduate programs in:

• Criminal Justice Administration (M.S.)
• Cybersecurity - Intelligence and Forensics (M.S.)
• Economic Crime Management (M.S.)
• Economic Crime and Fraud Management (M.B.A.)
• Professional Accountancy (M.B.A.).

In addition, the School oversees a number of important co-curricular activities at the College. This includes:

Lecture Series

Management Invited Lecture Series

Institutes and Centers

Center for Identity Management and Information Protection
Computer Forensics Research & Development Center
The Economic Crime Institute
Mohawk Valley Center for Economic Education
The Raymond Simon Institute for Public Relations 

Student Organizations

Accounting Society
Alpha Phi Sigma - The National Criminal Justice Honor Society
Association of Certified Fraud
Examiners

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Criminal Justice Student Association
Economic Crime Investigation Student Association
Gamma Iota Sigma - Professional Risk Management and Insurance Fraternity 
Investment Association
Pioneer Builders 
PRSSA (Public Relations Student Society of America) 
SHRM (Society for Human Resource Management)
Society of Collegiate Journalist
Tau Mu Epsilon Public Relations Honorary Society

Programs and Majors Departments

Business and Economics

Executive Director: David B. Kiner, Ph.D.
dbkiner@utica.edu

Director: Risk Management and Insurance
Barry D. Smith, Ph.D.
bdsmith@utica.edu

Director: MBA Program
Zhaodan Huang, Ph.D.
zhuang@utica.edu

Chair: Accounting
Atasi Basu, Ph.D.
abasu@utica.edu

Chair: Economics & Finance
Richard Fenner, Ph.D.
rfenner@utica.edu

Chair: Management
Thomas Rossi, M.B.A.
trossi@utica.edu

Mohawk Valley Center for Economic Education

Director: Richard Fenner, Ph.D.
rfenner@utica.edu

Majors:

Accounting
Economics
Health Studies - Management
Management
Risk Management and Insurance

Minors:

Economics
Management
Risk Management and Insurance

Graduate Programs:
Economic Crime and Fraud Management (MBA)
Professional Accountancy (MBA)

Faculty:

Atasi Basu - Accounting
A. Bruce Caster - Accounting
Carl Dziekan - Accounting (part-time)
Richard Fenner - Economics
Glen Hansen - Accounting
Zhaodan Huang - Economics/Finance
Pamela Hurley - Risk Management & Insurance
Sung Jun Jo - Management
David Kiner - Management and Marketing
Margaret Morgan-Davie - Economics (part-time)
Stephen Peek - Management
Robert Petrillo - Management (part-time)
Herbert Rau - Marketing
Thomas Rossi - Management
Tejashree Sayanak - Economics
Barry Smith - Risk Management & Insurance
Huanglin Wang - Management


Construction Management
Director: David Dubbelde, Ph.D.
dmdubbelde@utica.edu

Faculty: 
David Dubbelde, Ph.D.
Dimitar Todorov

Economic Crime and Justice Studies

Executive Director: Jennifer Trost, Ph.D.
jatrost@utica.edu

Director: Criminal Justice Administration M.S. Program
Gregory Walsh, M.A.
gewalsh@utica.edu

Director: Economic Crime Investigation and MBA Liaison
Donald Rebovich, Ph.D.
drebovich@utica.edu

Director: Economic Crime Management M.S. Program
Suzanne Lynch, M.S.
slynch@utica.edu

Director: Advising Online ECI and Cybersecurity Undergraduate and Graduate
Thomas Ryan, M.B.A.
tryan@utica.edu

Research Director: Economic Crime and Justice Studies
Raymond Philo, M.A.
rphilo@utica.edu

Chair:
Cybersecurity- Intelligence and Forensics M.S. Program
Cybersecurity and Information Assurance B.S. Program
Joseph Giordano, M.S.
jgiorda@utica.edu

Criminal Justice Internship Coordinator
Richard Kelly, M.S., CFE
rkelly@utica.edu

Center for Identity Management and Information Protection (CIMIP)

Executive Director: Donald Rebovich, Ph.D.
drebovich@utica.edu

Computer Forensics Research Development Center (CFRDC)

Director: Anthony Martino, M.S.
amartin@utica.edu

Economic Crime Institute

Executive Director: Raymond Philo, M.A.
rphilo@utica.edu

Assistant Executive Director: Suzanne Lynch, M.S.
slynch@utica.edu 


Majors:
Criminal Justice
Criminal Justice-Economic Crime Investigation
Cybersecurity

Graduate Programs:
Criminal Justice Administration (M.S.)
Cybersecurity - Intelligence and Forensics (M.S.)
Economic Crime Management (M.S.)


Faculty: 
George Curtis
Joseph Giordano
Richard Kelly
Suzanne Lynch 
Qingkai Ma
R. Bruce McBride
Randall Nichols 
Leonard Popyack
Donald Rebovich
Thomas Ryan
Jennifer Trost
Shanna VanSlyke
William Virkler
Gregory Walsh


Public Relations and Journalism
Chair:  Paul MacArthur, M.S.
pmacart@utica.edu

The Raymond Simon Institute for Public Relations

Executive Director: Kim Landon, M.A.
klandon@utica.edu

Majors:
Journalism
Public Relations
Public Relations/Journalism

Minors:
Journalism

Faculty:
David Chanatry - Journalism
Cecilia Friend - Public Relations/Journalism
Kim Landon - Public Relations/Journalism
Paul MacArthur - Public Relations/Journalism
Patricia Swann - Public Relations
Elizabeth Warfel - Public Relations