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Katia Passerini

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Katia Passerini
President of Seton Hall University
Interim
In office
July 24, 2023 – June 30, 2024
Preceded byJoseph E. Nyre
Succeeded byMonsignor Joseph R. Reilly
Personal details
Alma materLibera Università Internazionale degli Studi Sociali Guido Carli
University of Rome Tor Vergata
George Washington University

Katia Passerini is an Italian academic administrator who serves as provost at Seton Hall University since 2020. She served as the interim president of Seton Hall University from 2023 to 2024.

Life

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Passerini earned a B.A. in political science from Libera Università Internazionale degli Studi Sociali Guido Carli in 1993.[1][2] She completed a M.A. (1997) in economics from the University of Rome Tor Vergata.[1][2] She earned a M.B.A. (1996) and Ph.D. (2000) from the George Washington University.[1] Her dissertation was titled, A Comparative Analysis of Performance and Behavioral Outcomes in Different Modes of Technology-Based Learning.[2] Mary J. Granger was her doctoral advisor.[2]

From 2003 to 2013, Passerini was a professor and the Hurlburt chair of management information systems at the Martin Tuchman School of Management of the New Jersey Institute of Technology.[1] She held a joint appointment in the department of information systems at the Ying Wu College of Computing Sciences.[1] In 2016, she joined St. John's University as its Lesley H. and William L. Collins Distinguished Chair and Dean of the Collins College of Professional Studies.[1] Passerini also was a professor in the division of computer science, mathematics, and science. She was dean of the Albert Dorman Honors College from 2013 to 2016.[1]

Passerini joined Seton Hall University on June 5, 2020, as its provost and executive vice president.[3][1] In 2022, she was elected to the administrative board of the International Federation of Catholic Universities.[3] On July 24, 2023, Passerini became the interim president of Seton Hall, succeeding Joseph E. Nyre.[3] She was succeeded by Monsignor Joseph R. Reilly on July 1, 2024.[4]

Selected works

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  • Passerini, Katia; Tarabishy, Ayman El; Patten, Karen (2012). Information Technology for Small Business: Managing the Digital Enterprise. Springer Science & Business Media. ISBN 978-1-4614-3040-7.

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h "Katia Passerini, Ph.D." Seton Hall University. Retrieved 2023-07-30.
  2. ^ a b c d Passerini, Katia (2001). A Comparative Analysis of Performance and Behavioral Outcomes in Different Modes of Technology-Based Learning (Ph.D. thesis). George Washington University. OCLC 46338367.
  3. ^ a b c Jennings, Rob (2023-07-25). "Seton Hall quickly names interim leader after president resigns". nj. Retrieved 2023-07-30.
  4. ^ "Office of the President - Seton Hall University". www.shu.edu. Retrieved 2024-08-07.