Dean’s Office Staff - COEIT Dean's Office

Responsibilities of the Dean include providing vision and leadership in directing, coordinating, integrating, and balancing the College’s teaching, research, and outreach missions. The Dean consults with faculty and administrators to provide overall strategic planning, program development, and continuous quality improvement of curriculum and instruction; resource acquisition and management (including budget preparation and supervision), space and facilities planning, and personnel administration (appointments, development, retention). The Dean represents the College within the University System; the academic and business communities and advocates for the College at local, regional, and national levels.

Information about the administrative units that support COEIT can be found on the organization chart. [PDF]

Contact

Office of the Dean
University of Maryland, Baltimore County
College of Engineering and Information Technology
1000 Hilltop Circle
Information Technology & Engineering, Room 217
Baltimore, MD 21250

Phone: 410-455-3270
Fax: 410-455-3559
Email: coeit@umbc.edu

Dean’s Office

	Keith J Bowman Dean Information Technology & Engineering, Room 217	kjb@umbc.edu 410-455-3270
	Amy Heckhaus Manager, Chief of Staff Information Technology & Engineering, Room 217	heckhaus@umbc.edu 410-455-3978 410-455-3270
	Erin Lavik Associate Dean for Research & Faculty Development and Professor Engineering, Room 315	elavik@umbc.edu
	Donique Lewis Executive Administrative Assistant II Information Technology & Engineering, Room 217	djlewis@umbc.edu 410-455-3270
Karen D. Mattingly Coordinator Information Technology & Engineering, Room 217I		mattingly@umbc.edu 410-455-3303
	Helena Mentis Associate Dean for Academic Programs & Learning and Associate Professor Information Technology & Engineering, Room 217A	mentis@umbc.edu 410-455-3967 410-455-3687
	Maria Sanchez Director of Education & Outreach and Professor of the Practice Information Technology & Engineering, Room 217H	msanchez@umbc.edu 410-455-6324

Administration and Operations

Timothy Buckheit

Assistant Director MME Technical Service Center

Technology Research Center, Room 204

buckheit@umbc.edu

410-455-3508

Engineering and Computing Education Program

	Megean Garvin Director of Research and Assessment, Maryland Center for Computing Education	mgarvin@umbc.edu 443-243-0509
Dianne O'Grady-Cunniff Director, Maryland Center for Computing Education Off Campus		dianne@umbc.edu 301-445-2795
	Neil Rothman Professor of the Practice and Engineering Management, Systems Engineering, and Technical Management Graduate Program Director Engineering, Room 225C	nrothman@umbc.edu 410-455-5507

Finance & Shared Services Center

	Michael Palmer Assistant Dean of Finance and Director of Shared Services Center Information Technology & Engineering, Room 217F	mpalmer@umbc.edu 410-455-5603
	Gina Fischer Assistant Director - SSC Sponsored Research Team Information Technology & Engineering, Room 216	ginam@umbc.edu 410-455-5575
	Kathy Suess Business Manager, SSC Operational Transactions Engineering, Room ENGR 202	kathy@umbc.edu 410-455-1775 410-455-3390

Undergraduate Student Services

	Catherine Bielawski Assistant Dean, Undergraduate Student Services Information Technology & Engineering, Room 206	bielawsk@umbc.edu 410-455-1641
	Josh Abrams Assistant Director & Academic Advisor Information Technology & Engineering, Room 202	josh.abrams@umbc.edu 410-455-3096
	Emily Abrams-Stephens Assistant Director & Academic Advisor Information Technology & Engineering, Room 205	eastephe@umbc.edu 410-455-3096 410-455-3519
	Anne Arey Assistant Director & Academic Advisor Information Technology & Engineering, Room ITE 203	annearey@umbc.edu 410-455-3096
	Jared Sherman Academic Advisor - UMBC at Shady Grove Off Campus, Room 4125, Building III	jsherman@umbc.edu 301-738-6175
	Krista Wallace Transfer Success Advisor Information Technology & Engineering, Room 204	kriswall@umbc.edu 410-455-3293

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