Our administrative office, located at 409 White Hall, is open Monday-Friday 8am-4:30pm.

There is currently an indoor mask mandate for all individuals, regardless of vaccination status.

If, after looking through the below lists of faculty and staff administrators, you are unable to determine who to contact, you may email neareastern@cornell.edu.

Administrative Faculty

Kim Haines-Eitzen

Paul and Berthe Hendrix Memorial Professor Department Chair

Jason Sion Mokhtarian

Herbert and Stephanie Neuman Associate Professor Director of Undergraduate Studies

Lauren Monroe

Associate Professor Director of Graduate Studies

Shalom Shoer

Senior Lecturer Director of Hebrew Program

Munther A. Younes

Reis Senior Lecturer of Arabic Language and Linguistics Director of Arabic Program

Administrative Staff

Administrative Manager, Julie Graham, 411 White Hall, 607/255-5553
Undergraduate & Graduate Studies Coordinator, Christianne Capalongo, 409 White Hall, 607/255-1329
Administrative Assistant, Ayla Cline, 409 White Hall, 607/255-6275
Middle East & Islamic Studies Librarian, Ali Houissa, 174 Olin Library, 607/254-1614

Contacts