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Professor, Vincent Agnello

Professor Agnello began teaching for Niagara in 1979. His educational background began at the University at Buffalo where he obtained a B.A.... Full Bio »

Phone: 716-286-8172   /   Email: agnello@niagara.edu
Office: Bisgrove Hall, Room 251C   /   Hours: Spring 2011: Mon, Wed, & Fri 8:40-10:10 & 11:05-11:35

Abdiweli Ali, Ph.D.

Dr. Ali joined the faculty in August 2003. He has a Master of Public Administration from Harvard University, a Certificate of Taxation... Full Bio »

Phone: 716-286-8206   /   Email: amali@niagara.edu
Office: Bisgrove Hall, Room 254H   /   Hours: Spring 2011: On Sabbatical Leave

Professor, Jack Ampuja

A citizen of USA, Canada and Finland, Jack has over 30 years of supply chain management experience with five Fortune 500 firms.... Full Bio »

Phone: (716) 286-8150   /   Email: jtampuja@niagara.edu

Professor, Christopher Aquino

Chris Aquino returns to Niagara University as an assistant professor of accounting after beginning his teaching career as an adjunct faculty member... Full Bio »

Phone: 716-286-8167   /   Email: caquino@niagara.edu
Office: Bisgrove Hall, 251F   /   Hours: Spring 2011: Mon, Wed, & Fri 10:10-11-10 & 2:30-3:30

Mark Buxton, Ph.D

Dr. Buxton joined the faculty at NU in the Fall of 2008 as an assistant professor. Originally from Evansville, Indiana, after completing... Full Bio »

Phone: 716-286-8175   /   Email: mbuxton@niagara.edu
Office: Bisgrove Hall, 251E   /   Hours: Spring 11: Tues & Thurs 9:30-11 & 3:30-5 & Wed 5:00pm - 8:00pm

Peggy Chong, Ph.D.

Peggy Choong has a Ph.D. in marketing from SUNY Buffalo.  From 1998 to the present, Dr. Choong was a faculty member... Full Bio »

Phone: 716-286-8168   /   Email: pmc@niagara.edu
Office: Bisgrove Hall, 3rd floor, Rm 354D

Shih-Jen Kathy Ho, Ph.D.

Dr. Shih-Jen Kathy Ho has been on the faculty at Niagara University since 1996.  She earned her Ph.D. from Syracuse University in... Full Bio »

Phone: 716-286-8164   /   Email: kh@niagara.edu
Office: Bisgrove Hall, 2nd floor, Room 254C   /   Hours: Spring 11: Tues, Wed, & Thurs 1:00-3:00

Professor, Edward Hutton

Ed Hutton is an Assistant Professor in the College of Business and the Director of the Niagara Financial Services Laboratory.  He teaches... Full Bio »

Phone: 716-286-8208   /   Email: ehutton@niagara.edu
Office: Bisgrove Hall, Rm 158   /   Hours: Spring 11: Mon 2-4, Tues 10-12 & Wed 2-4

Jim Kling, Ph.D.

Dr. Jim Kling has been at NU’s College of Business since 1990.  He was born in Rochester NY and completed his... Full Bio »

Phone: 716-286-8174   /   Email: jkling@niagara.edu
Office: Bisgrove Hall, Room 254I   /   Hours: Spring 11: Tuesday: 1-2 p.m.; Wednesday: 9 a.m.-Noon; 6-7 p.m.; Thursday: 1-2 pm

Tenpao Lee, Ph.D.

Dr. Lee is a full professor of supply chain management. He earned his Ph.D. degree in Economics from Iowa State University. He... Full Bio »

Phone: 716-286-8177   /   Email: tlee@niagara.edu
Office: Bisgrove Hall, Room 254G   /   Hours: Spring 11: Mon, Wed, & Fri 1:00-3:00

Steve Mayer, Ph.D.

Dr. Mayer just recently joined the Niagara faculty in 2005 as an assistant professor. After one year as Niagara University MBA Director, Dr.... Full Bio »

Phone: 716-286-8178   /   Email: smayer@niagara.edu
Office: Bisgrove Hall, Room 354H   /   Hours: Spring 2011: Wed 4:00-6:30 & Thurs 4:00-6:00, & Fri 10:30-12

Anna McNab, Ph.D.

Professor McNab joined the faculty in August 2009 after receiving her Ph.D. from Washington State University.  Her dissertation research examined the use... Full Bio »

Phone: 716-286-8142   /   Email: amcnab@niagara.edu
Office: Bisgrove Hall, 354 C   /   Hours: Spring 11: Tues & Thurs 1:30-3:30 & Wed 1-3 or by appt

Professor, Al Oddo

Professor Oddo joined the faculty in 1972. He received his CPA from New York State in 1971 and his Master of... Full Bio »

Phone: 716-286-8158   /   Email: aroddo@niagara.edu
Office: Bisgrove Hall, Room 251A   /   Hours: Spring 2011: Mon, Wed & Fri 11-12 & 1:30-2:30

William Peek, Ph.D.

Dr. Peek was able to achieve both his Ph.D. and MA in economics both at the prestigious Syracuse University. Associate Professor Peek... Full Bio »

Phone: 716-286-8371   /   Email: wap@niagara.edu
Office: Bisgrove Hall, Room 254F   /   Hours: Spring 2011: Mon & Wed 9-10 & 12:15-1:15 & Tues 10-12

Kris Principe, Ph.D

Phone: 716-286-8180   /   Email: kprincipe@niagara.edu
Office: Bisgrove Hall, 254E   /   Hours: Spring 2011: Tues & Thurs 8:45-10:45 & Wed 9:30-11:30

Ann Rensel, Ph.D.

Dr. Rensel joined the faculty in August 2006 after teaching as an adjunct in the department of Computer and Information Sciences at... Full Bio »

Phone: 716-286-8312   /   Email: adr@niagara.edu
Office: Bisgrove Hall, Room 354H   /   Hours: Spring 11: Mon & Wed 9:15-12:15 & Fri 9:15-10

Paul Richardson, Ph.D.

Dr. Richardson joined the Niagara faculty back in the fall of 2005. He has obtained a Ph.D. in Marketing from the... Full Bio »

Phone: 716-286-8169   /   Email: psr@niagara.edu
Office: Bisgrove Hall, Room 168

Hoontaek Seo, Ph.D.

Dr. Seo joined the faculty in the fall of 2010. He received his Masters in Economics and Ph.D. in Finance from... Full Bio »

Phone: 716-286-8146   /   Email: hseo@niagara.edu
Office: Bisgrove Hall, Room 354 B   /   Hours: Spring 2011: Mon, TWed & Fri 10:00-12:00

Daniel Tompkins, Ph.D.

Dr. Tompkins joined the faculty in January 1999. He has a Master of Business Administration from the University of Akron. Dr. Tompkins... Full Bio »

Phone: 716-286-8157   /   Email: dlt@niagara.edu
Office: Bisgrove Hall, Room 254B   /   Hours: Spring 2011: Tues, Wed & Thurs 1:30-3:30

Lisa Williams, Ph.D.

Professor Williams joined Niagara University in August 2010 as an assistant professor. She completed her undergraduate degree at The University at Buffalo... Full Bio »

Phone: 716-286-8163   /   Email: lwilliams@niagara.edu
Office: Bisgrove Hall, Room 169   /   Hours: Spring 11: Mon, Wed & Fri 9-10 & 1:30-3:00

Christopher P. Wright, Ph.D

Dr. Wright joined the faculty in August 2009 before completing his Ph.D. in Operations Management from the Simon Graduate School of Business... Full Bio »

Phone: 716-286-8176   /   Email: cwright@niagara.edu
Office: Bisgrove Hall, 354E   /   Hours: Spring 11: Tues 1:30-4:30 & 5:30-6:30, Wed 1:30-3:30 & Sat before and after class