Business & Social Science Institute Faculty

What sets Brookdale apart from other colleges? It starts with our faculty. For nearly 50 years, Brookdale has employed some of the brightest minds and most dedicated teachers in all of academia. Our classes are taught by award-winning authors, practicing attorneys, experienced nurses and health care professionals, noted historians, homeland security officials, acclaimed actors and singers, and even 2013’s New Jersey Professor of the Year.

Click on the pictures below to learn more about Brookdale’s acclaimed faculty and watch videos about some of our most popular degree programs.

Caroline Calogero

Associate Professor
Sociology
Business & Social Science Institute

Tom Cioppa

Professor
Political Science
Business & Social Science Institute

Annmarie Hughes

Instructor
Marketing and Fashion Merchandising
Business & Social Science Institute

Nicole Jackson Walker

Assistant Professor
Psychology
Business & Social Science Institute

Thomas Kapsak

Assistant Professor
Criminal Justice
Business & Social Science Institute

Jess Le Vine

Professor
History
Business & Social Science Institute

Diditi Mitra

Assistant Professor
Sociology
Business & Social Science Institute

George Reklaitis

Associate Professor
History
Business & Social Science Institute

Phyllis Shafer

Professor
Business Management
Business & Social Science Institute

N. Rajkumari Wesley

Associate Professor
Psychology
Business & Social Science Institute

Ashley Zampogna-Krug

Assistant Professor
History
Business & Social Science Institute

Michelle Zuppe

Professor
Culinary Arts and Hospitality Management
Business & Social Science Institute