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Staff and Volunteers

The Alumni Relations Office is located in the Allan and Michele Gorab Alumni House, 42 Harmon Place, North Haledon, NJ 07508. Office hours are Monday through Friday, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Summer hours (mid-May until the end of August) are Monday through Thursday, from 8:00 a.m. to 5:15 p.m. See Directions to Alumni House.


Alumni Relations Staff

Photo of Janice Schwartz Janis B. Schwartz, Interim Director of Alumni Relations, Phone: 973-720-2175

Janis has a background of experience in fundraising, development, marketing, communications, and alumni relations. As interim director, she is responsible for overseeing all alumni events, as well as coordinating the 50th Reunion and Pioneer Society programming. She works closely with the Alumni Executive Council’s Scholarship and Programs, Initiatives and Connections Committees as well as the Parents’ Association. She holds a bachelor’s degree from Douglass College at Rutgers University and recently completed a master of administrative science degree from Fairleigh Dickinson University.
Photo of Rodney Cauthen

Rodney Cauthen '97, Alumni Associate/Coordinator of Parent Programs, Alumni Relations, Phone: 973-720-2897

Rodney joined the staff in January 2003, six years after earning his B.A. degree in Communication from William Paterson. He handles the logistics for many of the alumni events held throughout the year and serves as the liaison for the Parents’ Association. Rodney is also the coordinator of the Silent Auction component of the WPUNJ Foundation’s annual Legacy Award Dinner and an active member of the African, African-American, and Caribbean Alumni Chapter.

Photo of Gina Buffalino Gina Buffalino, Program Assistant, Administrative Services, Alumni Relations, Phone: 973-720-2175

Gina has been with the University since 1981. She joined the alumni staff in October 1995 after fourteen years working with Career Development. Gina's responsibilities include clerical aspects of the office and supervision of a cadre of student workers. She and her husband, Allan, have one daughter.

Alumni Volunteers

The William Paterson University Alumni Association Executive Council

Photo of alumni executive council

Officers

President, Domenick Stampone '94
Vice President, Patricia Sottili '74
Treasurer, Douglas Hamilton, Sr. '75
Recording Secretary, Brad S. Weisberger '92
Executive Director, Judith Linder


Council Members
Jean Aires '64/MA '88
Lynn Alleger '69
Anthony Ardis '77
Evelyn Barbee '79
Paul Bonney '00
Kimberly Cavallo-Campigotto '89
Tony Cavotto '76/MBA '88
Elizabeth Eastman '74
John Gincley '91/MA '92
Jack Guiliano '62/MA '66
Rola Hannoush '88
Michelle Hartman '93/MA '95
Charles Helwig '61
Allison Kendall Worman '75
Khadijah Livingston '73
Chris McCollum '92
John Moran '61/MA '75
Russell Muter '73
Deseral Neal '04
Marilyn Rabenhorst '69/MA '70
Beverlee Schweighardt '59



(Updated 2/20/07)


Annual Fund National Committee
2002-2003

The Alumni Annual Fund raises funds for the Alumni Association grants and scholarships program, with awards given to the most deserving William Paterson students and the University's most compelling needs. It also supports programming designed to keep alumni connected to William Paterson.

National Chairperson
Marianne Autorino MA 1978
Michael Autorino MA 1973

Past Chairpersons
Douglas Hamilton 1975
Elizabeth A. Cebrik 1970, MS 1972
Ronnie Drakert 1990
Douglas Drakert 1978

Alumni
Jean Aires 1964 MA1988
Michael J. Burns 1964
Mary Ann Mullin 1991, MA 1994
Ginger Pellecchia 1967, MA 1971

Friends
Dr. Anthony Maltese

Parents
Lynn Alleger 1969
Charles Alleger
Janice Lischak
Gary Lischak