Faculty
Brooke Singer
Board of Study Coordinator
Associate Professor of New Media and
Doris and Carl Kempner Distinguished Professor (2011–13)
BA, Wesleyan University; MFA, Carnegie Mellon University. SUNY Chancellor’s Award for Scholarly and Creative Activities.
brooke.singer@purchase.edu | www.bsing.net
Michael Bell-Smith
Assistant Professor of New Media
BA, Brown University; MFA, Bard College.
michael.bell-smith@purchase.edu | michaelbellsmith.com
Victoria Estok
Lecturer in New Media (part-time)
BA, Goddard College; MFA, Transart Institute, University of Plymouth.
victoria.estok@purchase.edu | victoriaestok.com
Yong Hee Kim
Lecturer in New Media (part-time)
BFA, MFA, Parsons the New School for Design.
yong.kim@purchase.edu | www.yongheekimphotographie.com
Steve Lambert
Assistant Professor of New Media
BFA, San Francisco Art Institute; MFA, University of California, Davis.
steve.lambert@purchase.edu | visitsteve.com
Sara Magenheimer
Lecturer in New Media (part-time)
BA, Tufts University; BFA, School of the Museum of Fine Arts; MFA, Bard College.
sara.magenheimer@purchase.edu | www.saramagenheimer.com
Joseph D. McKay (on leave Spring 2013)
Assistant Professor of New Media
BFA, Nova Scotia College of Art & Design; MFA, University of California, Berkeley.
joseph.mckay@purchase.edu | homepage.mac.com/joester5/art/index.html
Jeanine Meyer
Professor of Mathematics/Computer Science and New Media
School of Natural and Social Sciences
SB, University of Chicago; MA, Columbia University; PhD, New York University.
jeanine.meyer@purchase.edu
Nontsikelelo Mutiti
Lecturer in New Media (part-time)
Diploma, Zimbabwe Institute of Vigital Arts; MFA, Yale University.
nontsikelelo.mutiti@purchase.edu
Peter Ohring
Associate Professor of Mathematics/Computer Science and New Media
BS, Hebrew University (Jerusalem); PhD, University of Colorado, Boulder. Founding coordinator of New Media. SUNY Chancellor’s Research Recognition Award.
peter.ohring@purchase.edu
Sarah Sharp
Lecturer in New Media (part-time)
BA, Evergreen State College; MA, MFA, Purchase College.
sarah.sharp@purchase.edu | sarahgsharp.net
Paul Thayer
Lecturer in New Media (part-time)
BFA, Icelandic College of Art and Crafts (Reykjavik); MFA, Concordia University (Montreal).
paul.thayer@purchase.edu | www.this.is/pallit/
Contributing Faculty
David Bassuk: Acting (Conservatory of Theatre Arts)
Kate Gilmore: Sculpture (School of Art+Design)
Elizabeth Guffey Art History (School of Humanities)
James McElwaine: Studio Composition (Conservatory of Music)
Shaka McGlotten Media, Society, and the Arts
Sarah Warren: Art History (School of Humanities)
