Katia Passerini | |
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President of Seton Hall University | |
Interim | |
Assumed office July 24, 2023 | |
Preceded by | Joseph E. Nyre |
Personal details | |
Alma mater | Libera UniversitàInternazionale degli Studi Sociali Guido Carli University of Rome Tor Vergata George Washington University |
Katia Passerini is an Italian academic administrator serving as the interim president of Seton Hall University since July 2023.
Passerini earned a B.A. in political science from Libera UniversitàInternazionale degli Studi Sociali Guido Carli in 1993. [1] [2] She completed a M.A. (1997) in economics from the University of Rome Tor Vergata. [1] [2] She earned a M.B.A. (1996) and Ph.D. (2000) from the George Washington University. [1] Her dissertation was titled,A Comparative Analysis of Performance and Behavioral Outcomes in Different Modes of Technology-Based Learning. [2] Mary J. Granger was her doctoral advisor. [2]
From 2003 to 2013,Passerini was a professor and the Hurlburt chair of management information systems at the Martin Tuchman School of Management of the New Jersey Institute of Technology. [1] She held a joint appointment in the department of information systems at the Ying Wu College of Computing Sciences. [1] In 2013,she joined St. John's University as its Lesley H. and William L. Collins Distinguished Chair and Dean of the Collins College of Professional Studies. [1] Passerini also was a professor in the division of computer science,mathematics,and science. She was dean of the Albert Dorman Honors College from 2013 to 2016. [1]
Passerini joined Seton Hall University on June 5,2020,as its provost and executive vice president. [3] [1] In 2022,she was elected to the administrative board of the International Federation of Catholic Universities. [3] On July 24,2023,Passerini became the interim president of Seton Hall,succeeding Joseph E. Nyre. [3]
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