RIT - First Year Enrichment

Latty Goodwin
Director of First-Year Enrichment Program

Education: B.A., M. A. in Education from Michigan State University, Ph.D. in Sociology of Education from SUNY Buffalo

Interests: Travel, people, current events, reading about eclectic topics in diverse genres

Joshua Bauroth
Associate Director of First-Year Enrichment Program

Education: B.A. College of Wooster, M.A. University of Michigan, Ph.D. candidate (A.B.D.) University of Michigan

Interests: Family, reading, Pittsburgh Steelers

Krysta Banke
Lead for E.P. Saunders College of Business and College of Liberal Arts

Education: B.A. Philosophy, Guilford College, M.S.Ed. Concentration in TESOL, Nazareth College

Interests: Constructivist learning theory, languages, laughing out loud, mountain biking, and Latin dance

Lisa Bodenstedt
Lead for College of Imaging Arts and Sciences

Education: B.F.A., M.F.A. Rochester Institute of Technology

Interests: Design history, popular culture, rowing, collies and gardening

Daniele Conners
Lead for College of Applied Science and Technology

Education: B.A. Otterbein College, M.A. The Ohio State University

Interests: Baking, crafts, books

Reid Ockerman
Lead for Kate Gleason College of Engineering

Education: B.A. Allegheny College, M.S. Canisius College

Interests: Aikido, furniture building, photography, travel

Collette Shaw
Lead for College of Science

Education: B.A. Old Dominion University, M.S. Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania

Interests: Classical percussion, writing (I'm a published novelist!), Sabres hockey, dark movies and rock & roll

Karen Violanti
Lead for Golisano College of Computing and Information Sciences

Education: B.S. State University of New York at Brockport, M.S. Canisius College, Ph.D. State University of New York at Buffalo (UB)

Interests: Sports, writing, working out, swimming, traveling