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Stephen Quinn
Associate Vice President for University Admissions
Email: quinns12@wpunj.edu
Phone: 973-720-3867
Hometown: Bogota, NJ Alma Mater: Providence College/Seton Hall University Degree(s):BA in Political Science/MA in Education Leadership, Management and Policy Favorite Vacation spot: Disney World Dog or cat?: Dog Favorite Dessert: Tiramisu
Missy Matera
Senior Associate Director
Email: materam@wpunj.edu
Phone: 973-720-2901
Mobile: 973-310-5546
Hometown: New Oxford, PA Alma Mater: Gettysburg College/Towson State UniversityDegree(s): BA in Sociology/MS in Human Resources DevelopmentRecruitment Area: Transfer studentsSpecialty: Readmit/Second DegreesFavorite Vacation spot: BeachDog or cat?: I love them both equallyFavorite Dessert: Key Lime Pie
Michelle McManus
Associate Director
Email:mcmanusm5@wpunj.edu
Phone: 973-720-3606
Mobile: 973-221-8873
Hometown: Old Bridge, NJ Alma Mater: William Paterson UniversityDegree(s): BS in General Biology/MFA in Creative and Professional WritingRecruitment Area: AdmissionsSpecialty: All CommunicationsFavorite Vacation spot: LBIDog or cat?: CatFavorite Dessert: Neapolitan (Italian dessert)
Joshua Buland
Associate Director for International Admission
Email:bulandj@wpunj.edu
Phone: 973-720-3578
Hometown: Lagrange, NY Alma Mater: Alfred University Degree(s): BA in Communication Studies, AS in Broadcast Journalism Specialty: International Students Favorite Vacation spot: Bar Harbor, Maine Dog or cat?: Both! I'm known as Dad to Geddy, Tallulah, Bowie and Huey Favorite Dessert: Junior's NY cheesecake
Martha Echevarria
Email:echevarriam4@wpunj.edu
Phone: 973-720-4034
Mobile: 973-832-0052
Hometown: Jersey City, NJ Alma Mater: Rutgers Degree(s): BA Early Childhood Education Recruitment Area: Hudson, Mercer, Morris Specialty: Scholarships Favorite Vacation spot: Aruba Dog or cat?: Both Favorite Dessert: Red velvet cake
Melissa Petrosi
Email:petrosim@wpunj.edu
Phone: 973-720-2906
Mobile:973-221-8498
Hometown: Parsippany, NJ Alma Mater: William Paterson University Degree(s): BS in Biology & Secondary Ed/MA in Higher Education Administration Specialty: Data Management Favorite Vacation spot: Ocean City, MD Dog or cat?: Dogs Favorite Dessert: Red velvet anything
Christina Pone
Assistant Director
Email:ponec@wpunj.edu
Phone: 973-720-2275
Hometown: Sayreville, NJ Alma Mater: William Paterson University Degree(s): BA in Communication/MA in Applied Sociology Recruitment Area:Transfer students Specialty: Art Favorite Vacation spot: Beach Dog or cat?: Both! Favorite Dessert: Carrot Cake
Tyler Schreckenstein
Assistant Director of WPonline
Email:schreckensteint@wpunj.edu
Phone: 973-720-2212
Mobile: 973-310-7797
Hometown: Ringwood, NJ Alma Mater: Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania Degree(s): BA in Criminal Justice with minors in Psychology and Spanish Specialty: WPonline Favorite Vacation spot: San Pedro, Belize Dog or cat?: Dogs Favorite Dessert: Chocolate Lava Cake
John Illge
Assistant Director, Event Management
Email:illgej@wpunj.edu
Phone: 973-720-4000
Mobile: 973-832-0772
Hometown: Oakland, NJ Alma Mater: WPU Degree(s): BA Psychology, minor in Sociology Recruitment Area: Atlantic, Bergen, Camden, Cape May, Cumberland, Gloucester, Hunterdon, Salem, Sussex, and Warren Specialty: Freshmen Admission Favorite Vacation spot: Cape Cod, MA Dog or cat?: Dogs, but love cats too! Favorite Dessert: Anything from Chili’s
Gabriella Brown
Lead Transfer Advisor
Email:browng31@wpunj.edu
Phone: 973-720-4070
Hometown: Woodbridge, NJ Alma Mater: Rutgers University/New York University/Fordham University Degree(s): BS Communication/MA Higher Education Administration/PhD Leadership in Education Specialty: Accepted Transfer Student Academic Advising Favorite Vacation spot: Puerto Rico Dog or cat?:Love both, can’t have either (allergies!) Favorite Dessert: Ice cream
Jazmine Gutierrez
Assistant Director of Community College Enrollment
Email:gutierrezj17@wpunj.edu
Phone: 973-720-3140
Mobile: 973-832-0030
Hometown: Paterson, NJ Alma Mater: William Paterson University Degree(s):BA in Psychology and BA in Popular Music Studies Recruitment Area: Community College Transfer Students Favorite Vacation spot: Aruba Dog or cat?: Pups! Favorite Dessert: Anything Matcha or Dark Chocolate flavored
Stephanie Rodriguez
Admissions Counselor
Email:rodriguezs96@wpunj.edu
Phone: 973-720-2905
Mobile: 973-832-1675
Hometown: Cliffside Park, NJ Alma Mater: Florida International University Degree(s): BA - Liberal Studies / Education Recruitment Area: Ocean and Passaic Favorite Vacation spot: Asbury Park , NJ Dog or cat?: Doggos Favorite Dessert: Chocolate cake
Omar Scott
Email:scotto2@wpunj.edu
Phone: 973-720-4001
Mobile: 973-949-0694
Hometown: Newark, NJ Alma Mater: Georgian Court University Degree(s):Business Management Recruitment Area: Essex, Monmouth, and Somerset Favorite Vacation spot: Miami, Florida Dog or cat?: Dog Favorite Dessert: No particular favorite
John Pina De La Hoz
Email:pinadelahozj@wpunj.edu
Phone: 973-720-2000
Mobile: 973-310-7661
Hometown: Clifton, NJ Alma Mater: Drew University Degree(s): BA in Political Science Recruitment Area: Burlington, Middlesex, Union, and Out-of-state Favorite Vacation spot: San Diego, CA & Medellin, Columbia Dog or cat?: Dogs! Favorite Dessert: Tiramisu
Julieanne Castillo
Email:castilloj65@wpunj.edu
Phone: 973-720-2903
Mobile: 973-221-9072
Hometown: Hudson County, NJ Alma Mater: Montclair State Degree(s): BFA in Animation and Illustration, Concentration in 3D Animation + Business Minor Recruitment Area: Mercer, Burlington, Cumberland, Gloucester, Salem, Hunterdon Favorite Vacation spot: Somewhere tropical Dog or cat?: Cats and dogs Favorite Dessert: Cheesecake
Carolyn Carmody
Coordinator of Strategic Partnerships
Email:carmodyc@wpunj.edu
Phone: 973-720-2902
Mobile: 973-832-0029
Hometown: Freehold, NJ Alma Mater: The College of New Jersey and University of Connecticut Degree(s): BA in History / MA in Higher Education and Student Affairs Specialty: High School Dual Enrollment Favorite Vacation spot: Edinburgh, Scotland Dog or cat?: Both Favorite Dessert: Ice cream
Morrison Hall300 Pompton Road Wayne, NJ 07470 Office Hours: 8:00 am - 4:30 pm Monday–Friday
Phone: 973.720.2125Fax: 973.720.2910Email: admissions@wpunj.edu
