Meet the Staff

Academic Affairs

Roger J. Ward, EdD, JD, MSL, MPA
Provost and Executive Vice President
Dean, Graduate School
410-706-2477
rward@umaryland.edu

 

Flavius Lilly, PhD, MA, MPH
Vice Dean, Graduate School
Vice Provost, Academic and Student Affairs
410-706-7767
flilly@umaryland.edu

 

Susan C. Buskirk, DM, MS
Vice President
Chief Accountability Officer
410-706-4937
sbuskirk@umaryland.edu

 

James N. Reynolds, MBA
Assistant Vice President,
Fiscal and Academic Affairs
410-706-0485
jreynolds@umaryland.edu

 

Patty Alvarez, PhD, MS
Chief Student Affairs Officer/Associate Vice President
Student Affairs
410-706-5433
palvarez@umaryland.edu

 

Courtney Resnick
Director, Academic Administration
410-706-1527
cresnick@umaryland.edu

 

Leilani Uttenreither
Assistant to the Provost and Executive Vice President
410-706-7007
luttenreither@umaryland.edu

 

Meghan Bruce-Bojo, MSW
Program Manager
410-706-2055
mbojo@umaryland.edu

 

Kim Mathis
Office Manager
410-706-3238
kmathis@umaryland.edu

 

Jessica Grabowski Roop, MS
Director, Business Operations and Human Resources 
410-706-4825
jgrabowski@umaryland.edu

 

Celeste Gerhart
Administrative Analyst
410-706-6794
cgerhart@umaryland.edu

 

Laniara McCoy-Cassie
HR Senior Specialist
410-706-1850
lmccoy@umaryland.edu

 

Renee Day 

HR Associate 

410-706-0316

renee.day@umaryland.edu