Admissions Office
Meet the Admissions Staff
Ann Fleming Brown
(518) 388-6112
browna@union.edu
she/her/hers
Fluent in French
Regions: Arizona, Louisiana, New York City, Northern California
Nicole Buenzli
Associate Dean of Admissions; Director of International Admissions
(518) 388-6112
buenzlin@union.edu
she/her/hers, they/them
Regions: International, Wisconsin
Vernon Castillo P'25
Senior Associate Dean of Admissions; Director of Transfer Admissions
(518) 388-6112
castillv@union.edu
he/him/his
Fluent in Spanish
Regions: Michigan, Minnesota, New York (Long Island), Puerto Rico, Vermont
Saahil K. Cuccria
(518) 388-6112
cuccrias@union.edu
they/them
Fluent in Hindi and Punjabi
Regions: Connecticut (excluding Fairfield, Litchfield, Waterbury counties), New Jersey (Bergen County), New York (Hudson Valley, Westchester and Rockland Counties)
Katherine DeSieno
(518) 388-6112
desienok@union.edu
she/her/hers
Regions: Connecticut (Fairfield, Litchfield, Waterbury counties), Massachusetts (Berkshire, Franklin, Hampshire, Springfield counties), New Jersey (excluding Bergen County), North Carolina
Susie Hanks
Senior Associate Dean of Admissions; Director of Alumni Admissions
(518) 388-6112
hankss@union.edu
she/her/hers
Regions: Alaska, Delaware, Idaho, Maryland, Massachusetts (Boston and Cambridge, North and South Shores, Cape Cod and Islands), Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New York (Capital Region, Northern Tier), North Dakota, Oregon, Pennsylvania (central and eastern), South Dakota, Utah, Virginia, Washington (state), Wyoming
Colleen Lovely '16
(518) 388-6112
lovelyc@union.edu
she/her/hers
Regions: Alabama, Arkansas, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Massachusetts (Boston's western suburbs including Norfolk and Bristol counties, Worcester), Missouri, New Hampshire, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas
Matthew Malatesta '91, P'24
Vice President for Admissions, Financial Aid and Enrollment
(518) 388-6112
malatesm@union.edu
he/him/his
Regions: District of Columbia, Hawaii, Rhode Island, Southern California
Rachel McNeil '18
(518) 388-6112
mcneilr@union.edu
she/her/hers
Regions: Colorado, Indiana, Iowa, New Mexico, New York (central and western), Ohio, Pennsylvania (western), West Virginia
Michael E. Moore Jr.
Associate Dean of Admissions; Coordinator of Multicultural Recruitment
(518) 388-6112
moorem@union.edu
he/him/his
Regions: Florida, Georgia, Illinois, New York City, Texas
Lilia Tiemann P'14
