Faculty and Staff
![Photo of Deanna B. Shoemaker](https://www.monmouth.edu/directory/wp-content/uploads/sites/476/2013/02/Deanna-Shoemaker-Headshot_20190918_AD_07.jpg)
Deanna Shoemaker, Ph.D.
Chair, Department of Communication;
Associate Professor, Communication & Performance Studies;
Advisor, CommWorks: Students Committed to Performance
Full-time Faculty
![Dickie Cox](https://www.monmouth.edu/directory/wp-content/uploads/sites/476/2016/12/Dickie-Cox-Headshot_20190925_AD_01.jpg)
Dickie Cox, M.F.A.
Graduate Director, Master’s in Communication;
Associate Professor;
Advisor, HawkInteractive;
Advisor, eSports Club
Email: rcox@monmouth.edu
Phone: 732-571-4429
![Headshot of Dr. Aaron Furgason](https://www.monmouth.edu/directory/wp-content/uploads/sites/476/2013/02/Aaron-Fergason-Headshot_20190918_AD_01.jpg)
Aaron Furgason, Ph.D.
Associate Professor;
Adviser, WMCX 88.9FM;
First Year Adviser
Email: afurgaso@monmouth.edu
Phone: 732-263-5254
![photo of Matt Harmon](https://www.monmouth.edu/directory/wp-content/uploads/sites/476/2013/02/IMG_9625.jpg)
Matthew Harmon, Ed.D.
Specialist Professor;
Sports Communication Minor Coordinator ;
WMCX Sports Broadcasting Advisor;
Surf Club Advisor;
Sports Industry Club Co-Advisor
Email: mharmon@monmouth.edu
Phone: 732-263-5272
![Portrait of Mary Harris](https://www.monmouth.edu/directory/wp-content/uploads/sites/476/2013/02/MHarrisHeadshot2020.jpg)
Mary Harris, M.A., A.P.R.
Specialist Professor;
Journalism/PR Program Director;
Faculty Co-Advisor of PRSSA
Email: mcharris@monmouth.edu
Phone: 732-571-4425
![Photo of Shannon K. Hokanson](https://www.monmouth.edu/directory/wp-content/uploads/sites/476/2013/02/shokanson.gif)
![Headshot of Nick Messina](https://www.monmouth.edu/directory/wp-content/uploads/sites/476/2019/06/NickMessina.jpg)
![Photo of John Morano](https://www.monmouth.edu/directory/wp-content/uploads/sites/476/2013/02/Ludak_Morano_IMG5037-hi-res.jpg)
![Photo of Alexis M. Nulle, M.A.](https://www.monmouth.edu/directory/wp-content/uploads/sites/476/2016/12/AlexisMNulle.jpg)
Alexis M. Nulle, M.A.
Specialist Professor; Faculty Co-Advisor of PRSSA (2015-present)
Email: anulle@monmouth.edu
Phone: 732-263-5761
![Headshot of Michael A. Phillips-Anderson](https://www.monmouth.edu/directory/wp-content/uploads/sites/476/2014/07/Michael-Phillips-Anderson_20240221_MG-1.jpg)
Michael Phillips-Anderson, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Email: mphillip@monmouth.edu
Phone: 732-263-5357
![Photo of Rebecca P. Sanford, Ph.D.](https://www.monmouth.edu/directory/wp-content/uploads/sites/476/2013/02/Sanford_Rebecca.jpg)
Rebecca Sanford, Ph.D.
Associate Professor;
First Year Advisor
Email: rsanford@monmouth.edu
Phone: 732-263-5533
![Headshot of Robert E. Scott](https://www.monmouth.edu/directory/wp-content/uploads/sites/476/2013/02/Robert-Scott-Headshot_20190925_AD_06.jpg)
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![Photo of Kristine M. Simoes, A.P.R.](https://www.monmouth.edu/directory/wp-content/uploads/sites/476/2013/02/ksimoes1.jpg)
![photo of Amanda Stojanov](https://www.monmouth.edu/directory/wp-content/uploads/sites/476/2019/08/Stojanov-Amanda-3-e1662662838757.jpg)
Amanda Stojanov, M.F.A.
Assistant Professor, Digital Media;
Co-Principal Investigator, IDM Research Lab
Email: astojano@monmouth.edu
Phone: 732-263-5628
![Headshot of Dr. Marina Vujnovic](https://www.monmouth.edu/directory/wp-content/uploads/sites/476/2013/02/Marina-Vujnovic-Headshot_20191001_AD_02.jpg)
Marina Vujnovic, Ph.D., A.P.R.
Professor;
Concentration Director of Strategic Public Relations and Social Media Concentration
Email: mvujnovi@monmouth.edu
Phone: 732-263-5667
![Photo of Sherry L. Wien, Ph.D.](https://www.monmouth.edu/directory/wp-content/uploads/sites/476/2013/02/swien.gif)
Administrators
![Photo of Lorna G. Schmidt](https://www.monmouth.edu/directory/wp-content/uploads/sites/476/2013/02/schmidt1.gif)
Staff
Retired Emeritus Faculty
![Headshot of Professor Chad Dell](https://www.monmouth.edu/directory/wp-content/uploads/sites/476/2013/02/Chad-Dell-Headshot_20190919_AD_03.jpg)
![Headshot of Don Swanson](https://www.monmouth.edu/directory/wp-content/uploads/sites/476/2019/06/Swanson-Don_20140924-TC.jpg)
Retired Faculty
![Photo of Donna M. Dolphin](https://www.monmouth.edu/directory/wp-content/uploads/sites/476/2013/02/DonnaDolphin.jpg)
Part-time Faculty
![Photo of Lisa C. Allocco](https://www.monmouth.edu/directory/wp-content/uploads/sites/476/2013/02/alocco.jpg)
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![Photo of Lorna G. Schmidt](https://www.monmouth.edu/directory/wp-content/uploads/sites/476/2013/02/schmidt1.gif)