Faculty - Psychology

SJC Central

Department Chair

Professor Michael Modica
Michael.Modica@sjcd.edu
281.478.2723
Office: CADM W211C

A.A.S.Community College of the Air Force
B.G.S.Louisiana State University - Shreveport
M.A.University of Houston

Professor Wayne Hall 
Wayne.Hall@sjcd.edu
281.476.1501 Ext. 1708
Office:  CADM W119

B.A.Park College
M.A.St. Mary's University
Ed.D.University of Houston

Dr. Wayne Hall has been with SJC since 1989.  Dr. Hall retired from the United States Air Force with the rank of Major.  He is a former Department Chair and developed the first Internet course for SJC.  He has served on several District committees, including the committee for Distance Learning where he assisted in writing the policies. He is currently a member of the American Psychological Society, Texas Association for Educational Technology and Texas Community College Teachers Association.  Dr. Hall is the author of the "Instructor's Resource Manual to Accompany Hockenbury & Hockenbury's Psychology" and "Child-Saving in Early America". 

Professor Jack Chuang
Jack.Chuang@sjcd.edu  
281.476.1501 Ext. 1722
Office:  CADM  W111A

B.A.University Of Texas - Austin
Ph.D. University of Houston

Professor Jack Chuang has been at SJCC since 2001; he is a co-director of the SJCC Psychology/Sociology Club. 

Professor Lilian Romero
Lilian.Romero@sjcd.edu  
281.476.1501 Ext. 1775
Office:  CADM  W111B

B.A.University of Maryland
M.A.Chapman College
M.S.Michigan State University

Professor Lilian Romero has been at SJCC since 1990.  She has participated in several Psychology conferences all around the world, including the Middle East and Cuba.  She has also worked at a mentor for the Pasadena Independent School District HOSTS Program.

Professor Phyllis Rundhaug
Phyllis.Rundhaug@sjcd.edu 
281.476.1501, Ext. 1771
Office: CADM 212B

A.A.University of Maryland
B.S.Texas A & M University
M.A.University of Houston - Clear Lake

Professor Phyllis Rundhaug has been with SJCC since 1987.  She is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and a Professional Counselor.  She is also a founding Board Member for VISIONS (Volunteers Insuring Success In Our Neighborhood Schools).

SJC North
Professor Wendy Mills
wendy.mills@sjcd.edu
281.458-4050 Ext. 7439

B.A., Texas A & M University
M.A., University of Houston-Clear Lake
SJC South

Department Chair

Professor Cheryl Fasullo
Cheryl.Fasullo@sjcd.edu
281.929.4646
Office: 2157 SADM

Dr. Fasullo earned her Ed.D. in Education from University of Houston in 1998, and M.S.W. from Out Lady of the Lake University in 1985 and an M.A.in Sociology from University of Houston in 1999. She has conducted research on nontraditional-age community college students. The focus of her research has been on the factors that contribute to the retention of nontraditional-age community college students. Dr. Fasullo serves on the University of Houston Bachelor Social Work Program Advisory Board, Louisiana State University Arts and Sciences Advisory Board and is a Theater Lab of Houston board member. Dr. Fasullo graduated from LSU in 1976. Dr. Fasullo has been teaching at San Jacinto College since 1994 and is the Department Chair of Behavioral Sciences and Education.

 

Professor James Francis
James.Francis@sjcd.edu
281.484.1900, Ext. 3291
Office: 1209

B.A.University Of Miami
M.A.University of Miami
PhD.University of Miami

Dr. James Francis has been with SJC since 1989.  He has served on several committees and he has help develop a number of  Distance Learning Courses. He is currently a member of the American Psychological Society and has published over 21 scientific articles for several journals. He, also has been a contributing editor to several journal and publishers. Dr. Francis is the adviser to the local chapter of the Psi Beta – a National Honor Society for Psychology Students.

Professor Marylou Robins
Marylou.Robins@sjcd.edu
281.484.1900, Ext. 3236

B.S.Western Michigan University
M.A.Western Michigan University
Specialist (GPA 4.0) Michigan State University
Ph.D. Michigan State University

Dr. Marylou Robins has been with SJC since 1979 as a professor of psychology and is a former Department Chair.  She developed and served as Director of the first Weekend College and initiated and taught the first Fast Track class on South Campus.  She was "Student Nominated Most Outstanding Professor Winner" and Teaching Excellence Award by Phi Theta Kappa for the 2003 - 2004 school year.

Professor A. Clare Zaborowski
Clare.Zaborowski@sjcd.edu
281.484.1900, Ext. 3516

B.S. University of Houston – Clear Lake
M.A. University of Houston – Clear Lake

A. Clare Zaborowski has been teaching at SJC since 1998 and has taught full-time at South campus since 2001.  Prof. Zaborowski has taught General Psychology, Lifespan Growth & Development, Social Psychology and Statistics.  She teaches online courses and honors courses.  She has been involved in the development of on-line courses, teaching dual-credit courses, supplemental instruction, Start Trek and the South Campus Discipline Committee.