CPPSR Staff
Executive Director: Steven Kliger
Associate Director: Eileen Hurst
O'Neill Endowed Chair Holder: William R. Dyson
Research and Policy Analysis: John Pasco
Financial Administration: Steven Portera
University Assistants: Kenneth Barone, Maria Simao
Resources & Experts
Our team of available experts includes faculty members, student research assistants and an Advisory Committee of faculty and administrators from CCSU's Schools of Arts & Sciences, Business, Education & Professional Studies and Engineering and Technology.
In addition, CPPSR works collaboratively with its affiliated entities to maximize univesrity resources, including:
- The Institute for Municipal and Regional Policy (IMRP), including its Justice Policy Division
- The US-China Center (US-CC)
- The Governor William A. ONeill Endowed Chair in Public Policy and Practical Politics
Featured Researchers
Marc B. Goldstein, Ph.D
Professor, Department of PsychologyMarc B. Goldstein is a Professor of Psychology at Central Connecticut State University. A graduate of Syracuse University (BA) and the University of Michigan (MA, Ph.D.), he has taught courses in both community and environmental psychology at the undergraduate and graduate level. In addition, he has served as a research and program evaluation consultant with a number of non-profit and state agencies through CPPSR.
Jim Malley, Ph.D.
Associate Professor Emeritus in Counseling and Family Therapy at Central Connecticut State University.Jim Malley is Associate Professor Emeritus in Counseling and Family Therapy at Central Connecticut State University. He retired in 2006 as Chair of the Department of Counseling and Family Therapy and continues to teach on a part time basis. Prior to accepting a full time faculty position with CCSU Jim worked as Chief of Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling for the Connecticut office of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs for 27 years. He received his bachelor’s Degree with a psychology major from Fairfield University, a master’s degree in Counseling from Boston University and his doctorate in rehabilitation and counseling psychology from the University of Connecticut.
For the past few years Dr. Malley's research has focused on the psychosocial rehabilitation needs of veterans returning from the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.
