2020 - 2021 FCC Academic Catalog
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Board of Trustees
Dr. John Molesworth,
Chair
Tom Lynch,
Vice Chair
Ellis Barber
Nick Diaz
Gary Fearnow
Carolyn Kimberlin
Dr. April Miller
Elizabeth Burmaster,
FCC President/
Secretary/Treasurer
Janice Spiegel,
Director of Education and
Special Initiatives/Office of the County Executive
President’s Office
Elizabeth Burmaster (2014)
President
B.M., M.S., University of Wisconsin-Madison
Theresa Dorsey (2014)
Administrative Associate II
Kari Melvin (2014)
Executive Associate to the President & Board of Trustees
Michael H. Pritchard (1997)
Director of Special Projects
B.A., University of Maryland
M.S., University of Maryland University College
Institutional Advancement
Deborah Powell (2015)
Executive Director for OIA and the FCC Foundation
A.A., Frederick Community College
B.S., Towson University
M.B.A., Mount St. Mary’s University
Michael Thornton (2016)
Foundation Scholarship Manager
B.S., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State
University
Laura Scafide (2015)
Advancement Services Manager
B.A., Hood College
Academic Affairs,
Continuing Education,
&Workforce
Development
Tony Hawkins (2015)
Provost/Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs,
Continuing Education, and Workforce Development
B.S., Towson State University
M.A., University of Georgia
Ph.D., New York University
Patricia Meyer (2010)
Associate Vice President, Continuing Education
and Workforce Development
B.A., Central Connecticut State University
M.S., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Kelli Ackiewicz (2016)
ProgramManager, Institute for Learning in Retirement
B.S., Pennsylvania State University
Ivania Amador (2015)
Adult Ed & ESL Transition Specialist
B.A., Mount Saint Mary’s University
Jacob Ashby (2011)
Assistant Dean, Academic Assessment and
Articulation
A.A., A.A.S., Hagerstown Community College
B.S., Shippensburg University
M.S., West Virginia University
Ed.D., Shenandoah University
Cheryl Beard (2019)
Adult Education Language Lab & Family
Literacy Coordinator
B.S., Waynesburg College
Caitlin Brandenburg (2019)
Business Solutions Manager
B.S., University of Maryland Eastern Shore
M.B.A., Mount St. Mary's University
Stephen Carter (2014)
Special Project Manager, Emergency
Management Program
B.A., Thiel College
M.S., University of Maryland University College
Beth Douthirt Cohen (2017)
Executive Director of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
B.A., Barnard College of Columbia University
M.Ed., Harvard University
Ph.D., University of Maryland, College Park
Sarah Cosgrove (2017)
Tech Connect Grant Advisor & Tracking
Coordinator
B.S., Shepherd University
Diana Culp (2016)
ProgramManager, Emergency Management
B.A., Hiram College
M.A., Marymount University
Elizabeth DeRose (2016)
Institute Manager, Hospitality, Culinary & Tourism
Institute
A.O.S., Culinary Institute of America
B.S., University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
Lauren Dods (2014)
Office Manager, Emergency Management
& Public Safety
Emergency Management Programs
B.A., Hood College
Carrie Dorman (2019)
Instructional Technology Training Specialist
B.S., University of Maryland University College
Elizabeth Duffy (2013)
Executive Director, Open Campus & Dual Enrollment
B.S., Indiana University of Pennsylvania
M.Ed., Frostburg State University
Mary Evans (2016)
Instructional Specialist, Culinary
A.O.S., Culinary Institute of America
Stephen Ferguson (2017)
CTL Office Manager
M.B.A., Mount St. Mary's University
Ruth Flores (2019)
CTL Office Manager
B.S., Bowie State University
Valerie Fox (2012)
Administrative Associate II, Career Technology
A.A., Frederick Community College
B.A., Salisbury University
Kathy Francis (2009)
Executive Director, MACEM & Public Safety
B.A., Columbia College
M.S., Johns Hopkins University
Karen Freeman (2011)
ProgramManager, Youth & Community Education
B.A., Pennsylvania State University
Rhonda Geesaman (2005)
Administrative Associate II, CEWD Operations
Jennifer Goodridge (2009)
Administrative Associate II, Healthcare Careers
A.A., Frederick Community College
Kathy Green (2018)
ESL ProgramManager
B.A., Millersville University
M.A. West Chester University
Kathleen Groover (2014)
ProgramManager, Career & Technical Training
B.S., Lynchburg College
Ph.D., Duke University