Dr. Kenneth Ball, dean of the Volgenau School of Engineering, speaks with students at an event. Faculty members enjoy getting to know students outside the classroom, to share ideas and help them decide which career paths they want to explore.
Administrative Staff and Offices
Dean's Office
Kenneth S. Ball, Professor and Dean
Contact: Elizabeth Dean Special Assistant to the Dean
Location: Nguyen Engineering Building, Room 5100
Phone: 703-993-1500
Sharon A. Caraballo, Professor and Associate Dean for Undergraduate Programs
Contact: Letisha Brooks, Office Manager/Assistant to the Associate Dean
Location: Nguyen Engineering Building, Room 2500
Phone: 703-993-1511
Liza Wilson Durant, Professor and Associate Dean for Strategic Initiatives and Community Engagement
Contact: Elizabeth Dean, Special Assistant to the Dean
Nguyen Engineering Building, Room 5100
Phone: 703-993-1500
Deborah Goodings, Professor and Associate Dean for Graduate Programs
Nguyen Engineering Building, Suite 2500
Phone: 703-993-1504
Arthur Pyster, Professor and Associate Dean for Research
Contact: Elizabeth Dean, Special Assistant to the Dean
Location: Nguyen Engineering Building, Room 5109
Phone: 703-993-1500
Sanjeev Setia, Professor and Associate Dean for Computing Programs and Initiatives
Nguyen Engineering Building, Room 5305
Phone: 703-993-4098
Email
Ariela Sofer, Professor and Associate Dean for Administration and Faculty Affairs
Contact: Lizzie Barnfield, Assistant to the Associate Dean
Location: Nguyen Engineering Building, Room 5100
Phone: 703-993-6415
Christopher Carr, Chief Diversity Office
Email
Location: Nguyen Engineering Building, Room 2202
Phone: (703) 993-2567
Advancement and Alumni Relations
Kira Woitek, Interim Associate Director
Nguyen Engineering Building, Room 2621
Phone 703-993-1704
Communications
Martha Bushong, Senioir Director of Communications & Marketing
Nguyen Engineering Building, Room 2620
Phone: (703) 993-5595
Computing Resources
VSE Computer Labs
(Computing Resources)
VSE Computing Help Desk
Phone: 703-993-1515
Jonathan Goldman, Director, IT and Security
Nguyen Engineering Building, Room 1503
Phone: 703-993-3506
Larry Jackson, Lab Manager
Phone: 703-993-4448
Jeffrey Oslik, Windows Administration Specialist
Phone: 703-993-2680
Dan O'Brien, Linux and Database Administrator
Phone: 703-993-1649
Nelson Sheffield, Windows Administration Specialist
Phone: 703-993-2782
Volgenau Webmaster - to report broken links or problems with this site
Finance
Kim Goodwin-Slater, Chief Business Officer
Nguyen Engineering Building, Room 5107
Phone: 703-993-5990
Kristi Donahue, Financial Analyst
Nguyen Engineering Building, Suite 5100
Phone: 703-993-6970
Kayla Hine, Financial Analyst
Nguyen Engineering Building, Suite 5100
Phone: 703-993-6980
Graduate Studies
Deborah Goodings, Associate Dean for Graduate Programs
Nguyen Engineering Building, Suite 2500
Phone: 703-993-1504
Suddaf Ismail, Director, Graduate Admissions and Recruitment
Graduate Admissions and Enrollment Services
Nguyen Engineering Building, Room 2400
Phone: (703) 993-1512
Jennifer Skorzawski-Ross, Senior Director, Graduate Academic Affairs
Graduate Student Academic Affairs
Nguyen Engineering Building, Room 2400
Phone: (703) 993-1505
Human Resources
Kim Goodwin-Slater, Chief Business Officer
Nguyen Engineering Building, Room 5107
Phone: 703-993-5990
Mieya Crosby, Human Resources Coordinator
Nguyen Engineering Building, Room 5100
Phone: 703-993-5643
Jennifer Lee
Personnel Assistant, Volgenau School of Engineering
5100 Nguyen Engineering Building
Phone: 703-993-5387
Sponsored Research Administration
Terri Mancini, Director, Sponsored Research Administration
Nguyen Engineering Building, Room 5302
Phone: 703-993-9550
Kim Holmes, Finance Coordinator
Nguyen Engineering Building, Room 5201
Phone: 703-993-1709
Jackie Kang, Financial Administrator
Nguyen Engineering Building, Room 5200
Phone: 703-993-1500
Joyce Kong, Financial Administrator
Nguyen Engineering Building, Room 5201
Phone: 703-993-1666
David Oler, Financial Administrator
Nguyen Engineering Building, Room 5201
Phone: 703-993-5340
Sarah Spear, Financial Specialist
Nguyen Engineering Building, Room 5301
Phone: 703-993-6313
Map and Directions
Getting Here: We're at the Nguyen Engineering Building, 4511 Patriot Circle, Fairfax, Virginia, 22030. When you get to Mason, get on University Drive, which will turn into Patriot Circle. Go through two lights; at the second stop sign, turn right on Sandy Creek Way. Make an immediate left into the visitor parking level of the Shenandoah Parking Deck.
Parking: From the Shenandoah Park Deck, proceed towards the back exit; (parking closest to the exit will be closest to the Engineering Building). Walk out of the garage exit and downhill on York River Road. The Engineering building is on the right next to Research Hall.