Full Time Faculty
Department Chair
Professor
Applied linguistics and sociolinguistics
Ed.D, 1993, Teachers College, Columbia University
718-997-2871
michael.newman@qc.cuny.edu
Queens Hall 300D
Appointments Page
Web Page
Undergraduate CSD & 2nd BA Admissions Coordinator
Lecturer
Dysphagia, neurogenic communication disorders, voice disorders, MPA, ASHA CCC-SLP BCS-S, MS, 1982, Boston University
718-997-2953
karen.ball@qc.cuny.edu
Queens Hall 301C
Lecturer
TESOL, Applied Linguistics
MA, MFA, Queens College
Doctoral Candidate, Hunter College
718-997-2963
dana.calvet@qc.cuny.edu
Queens Hall 315D
Professor and Director of Undergraduate General Linguistics Programs
Language change, syntax
PhD, 2005, New York University
718-997-2879
william.haddican@qc.cuny.edu
appointments page
Queens Hall 315G
Website
Coordinator – Speech-Language Hearing Clinic
On Leave
Lecturer
Child speech-language disorders, ASHA CCC-SLP
MA, 1991, Queens College
718-997-2946
kathleen.downing@qc.cuny.edu
Kissena Hall 2, Suite 100
Director of all TESOL / Applied Linguistics Programs
Doctoral Lecturer
TESOL, curriculum development, testing and assessment, literacy
PhD, 2019, St. John’s University
718-997-2918
lauren.heffernan@qc.cuny.edu
Queens Hall 305B
Daniel Kaufman
Associate Professor
Morphology, syntax, phonology
PhD, 2010, Cornell University
Currently on Sabbatical
718-997-0776
daniel.kaufman@qc.cuny.edu
Queens Hall 335C
Assistant Professor
Neurogenic communication disorders; Neurorehabilitation; Language perception/production, ASHA CCC-SLP
PhD, 2020, New York University
718-997-2967
mara.lowe@qc.cuny.edu
Queens Hall 350B
Director of Graduate Program in Speech-Language Pathology
Lecturer
Childhood speech, language and neuromotor disorders, ASHA CCC-SLP
MA, 1988, Hunter College
718-997-2936
patricia.mccaul@qc.cuny.edu
Kissena Hall 2, Suite 100
Cecilia Navarra
Lecturer
Language and literacy disorders, ASHA CCC-SLP, BCS-CL
MA, 2004, Queens College
718-997-2946
cecilia.navarra@qc.cuny.edu
Kissena Hall 2, Suite 100
Professor and Associate Chair for Speech-Language Pathology and Communication Sciences and Disorders
Pragmatics and child language, ASHA CCC-SLP
PhD, 1987, City University of New York
718-997-2934
sima.gerber@qc.cuny.edu
Queens Hall
Yael Neumann
Director of Undergraduate Program in Communication Sciences and Disorders
Associate Professor
Neurogenic communication disorders, aphasia, and aging, ASHA CCC-SLP
PhD, 2007, CUNY Graduate Center
718-997-5061
yael.neumann@qc.cuny.edu
Queens Hall 315F2
Clinical Professor
Adult speech and language disorders, dementia and dysphagia, ASHA CCC-SLP
PhD, 2017, Adelphi University
718-997-2981
elizabeth.viccaro@qc.cuny.edu
Queens Hall 350E
Salvatore Brienza
SLP Graduate Admissions Coordinator
Lecturer
Childhood apraxia of speech, fluency, child language, ASHA CCC-SLP
MA, 2002, Queens College
718-997-2946
salvatore.brienza@qc.cuny.edu
Kissena Hall 2, Suite 100
Advisor for MS in Ed in TESOL, Post-Master’s Advanced Certificate in TESOL, MA in Applied Linguistics
Lecturer
Second Language Acquisition and testing and assessment
MS, 2011, Queens College
718-570-0772
michelle.cassanorepole@qc.cuny.edu
Queens Hall 315E
Stanley A. Gelfand
Professor
Speech perception, acoustic immittance, aural rehabilitation, Fellow, ASHA, CCC-A/SLP
PhD, 1973, City University of New York
718-997-2964
stanley.gelfand@qc.cuny.edu
Queens Hall 350C2
Lecturer
Neurogenic communication disorders, fluency, voice, speech sound disorders and differences
ASHA CCC-SLP
MS, 1963, Pennsylvania State University
718-997-2938
renee.toueg@qc.cuny.edu
Kissena Hall 2, Suite 100
Director, Bilingual Literacy Research Lab
Associate Professor
Communication disorders, impact of bilingualism on disorders of communication and literacy, ASHA CCC-SLP
PhD, 2007, CUNY Graduate Center
718-997-2872
elizabeth.ijalba@qc.cuny.edu
Queens Hall 338
Khanh Le
Assistant Professor
Multilingual literacies
PhD, 2022, CUNY Graduate Center
Office Queens Hall 300B
Professor
TESOL, bilingual education, language policy, and applied linguistics
EdD, 2005, Teachers College, Columbia University
718-997-2878
kate.menken@qc.cuny.edu
Queens Hall 305D
Website
Lecturer
TESOL, Applied linguistics
MS, 2001, Queens College
718-997-2877
jennifer.stengelmohr@qc.cuny.edu
Queens Hall 305A
Adjunct Faculty
Administrative Staff
Maria Cadme
Department Secretary
Queens Hall, Room 300A
Email: maria.cadme@qc.cuny.edu
Phone: 718-997-2870
Fax: 718-997-2873
Gail Oswald
College Assistant
Queens Hall, Room 300A
Email: gail.oswald@qc.cuny.edu
Phone: 718-997-2898
Fax: 718-997-2935
Eileen Sprague
Administrative Assistant
Office: Kissena Hall 2, Suite 100
Email: eileen.sprague@qc.cuny.edu
Phone: 718-997-2930 or 718-997-2946
Fax: 718-997-2935
Faculty Emeriti
Charles C. Cairns, Professor Emeritus
Phonology, psycholinguistics, adult literacy
PhD, 1968, Columbia University
Helen S. Cairns, Professor Emerita
Adult psycholinguistics and language development in the child
PhD, 1970, University of Texas
Robert W. Fiengo, Professor Emeritus
Syntax and the acquisition of syntax
PhD, 1974, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Harvey Halpern, Professor Emeritus
Speech and language problems of brain-injured adults, Fellow, ASHA
PhD, 1962, New York University
Elaine Klein, Associate Professor Emerita
TESOL and Applied Linguistics
PhD, 1990, CUNY Graduate Center
Arlene Kraat, Associate Professor Emerita
Augmentative communication, adult acquired language and speech disorders, Fellow, ASHA
Indiana University
Gita Martohardjono, Associate Professor Emerita
L2 acquisition, bilingualism, syntax, L1 acquisition, learnability, sociolinguistics
PhD, 1993, Cornell University
(Current Director of the Research Institute for the Study of Language in Urban Society)
Phillip Schneider, Associate Professor Emeritus
Stuttering and vocal articulation
ASHA CCC-SLP
Alan Stevens, Professor Emeritus
Phonology and Indonesian languages
PhD, 1964, Yale University
Robert Vago, Professor Emeritus
Phonology and First Language Attrition
Ph.D. 1974 Harvard University