• 100% online to fit into your busy schedule
• Multiple term starts each year so you can start sooner
• Four-credit, seven-week courses so you can finish sooner
• Taught by subject matter experts working in the field
• Highly interactive format with frequent communication among faculty and students
• Streamlined admission process—only submit your application and transcript(s); no ACT/SAT score is needed
• Financial aid and generous transfer credits policy

• Technical Writer
• Computer Systems Analyst
• Network Systems Administrator

Professor, Business and Computer Systems
Office: John Lyons Center 223
Phone: 603.428.2909
Email: cnadelman@nec.edu

Awards, Achievements, and Recent Press
Awards:

• NEC’s Kilgore Faculty of the Year Award, 2017

Achievements:

• Director of Veterans Affairs at NEC
  Service Officer in the American Legion, Post 78

• Recent Press:
  Authored textbook and associated workbook titled Human Rights in a Digitally Connected World

Educational Background
DBA in Management Information Systems, Northcentral University
MBA in Management Information Systems, Northcentral University
Master of Public Administration, Georgia College and State University
BS in Computer Science, University of Tampa
BS in Education, Slippery Rock University

Research Interests

• Cybersecurity
• Digital privacy
• Identity theft
• Implementation of distance-learning programs

Bio
Dr. Cindi Nadelman started her college teaching career while serving in the United States Air Force and stationed overseas. She is a retired Air Force Lieutenant Colonel. Dr. Nadelman teaches business, computer systems, and liberal arts seminar courses. She has a special interest in applying her practical experience to an academic setting so it is easily understood by all. In her free time, she enjoys playing golf, traveling, hiking, kayaking, swimming, and all other types of outdoor activities. She is a seasoned educator in technical programs with more than 25 years of experience.

Professor, Business Administration; Associate Dean for Institutional Effectiveness
Phone: 603.428.2214
Email: cmartin@nec.edu

Expertise and Recent Press

Expertise:
Cynthia’s recent writing and public presentations are place-based non-fiction—prompted by oral tradition or published town histories; informed by extensive primary document research; focused on decisions made by individuals; and understood within the context of broad national and regional changes in the economy, technology, political environment, and society during the 19th and early 20th centuries.

Recent Press:

• New England College, Arcadia Publishing, 2016
• Vinalhaven Island’s Maritime Industries, Arcadia Publishing, 2015
• “Bodwell Granite Company Store and the Community of Vinalhaven, Maine, 1859–1919,” Maine History, 2012

Educational Background
MBA, Boston University
AB in English Literature, Smith College

Bio
Cynthia Burns Martin, Associate Dean of Institutional Effectiveness, is responsible for accreditation and assessment of New England College. She is a tenured Professor of Business Administration, with more than 30 years of fulltime teaching experience, primarily in undergraduate marketing and management, at NEC. In the past, she served as Assistant Dean of the Management Division, Chair of the Management Collegium, Chair of the Social Sciences Division, and Assistant Dean for Special Projects. She is an elected member of the Scholar Practitioner Committee of the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs, which publishes the Transnational Journal of Business.

Dean of Management; Associate Professor, Business Administration
Office: John Lyons Center
Phone: 603.428.2301
Email: ewilkinsonhartung@nec.edu

Educational Background

• DBA with specialization in International Business—Marketing, Alliant International University
• MIBA, U.S. International University
• BA in International Relations, Second Major in Business Economics, University of San Diego

Research Interests

• Social venture business models
• Livelihood development and sustainable entrepreneurship in Sub-Saharan Africa

Bio
Erin Wilkinson Hartung is a marketing, academic, and business consultant with over 15 years of experience in higher education, global development, and small business advising. Her specialties include competitive analysis, international marketing, consumer behavior, and sustainable entrepreneurship in Sub-Saharan Africa. She has held international teaching positions

Wilkinson Hartung has consulted with numerous small business agencies—such as the SBDC, CWE, and MBDA—assisting small businesses with market planning and training, often times bringing client projects into the classroom. She also has experience in global development championing women’s empowerment as she has worked on several NGO-sponsored international livelihood development projects.

Wilkinson Hartung is a Fulbright Scholar and spent 2012 teaching, doing research, and working on social venture marketing and sustainable entrepreneurship in Tanzania. She continues traveling to Tanzania and is active in her follow up on these entrepreneurship projects. Outside of her professional interests, Wilkinson Hartung travels widely, cooks, bikes, and kayaks. A transplant from southern California, she enjoys living in New England with her family and dogs.

Professor of Accounting and Economics

Expertise and Affiliations

Expertise

• Business economics
• Experimental and behavioral economics
• International accounting
• Internal audit
• Risk management
• Research and publications in areas of managerial economics, quantitative methods, Middle Eastern economies, and behavioral economics

Affiliations

• Member of nine academic and professional organizations
• Reviewer for six academic journals

Educational Background
PhD in Economics, University of New Hampshire
MSA in Accounting, Bentley University
MA in Economics, University of New Hampshire
MBA in Managerial Accounting, James Madison University
MS in Operation Management, Rensselaer Polytechnic institute
BS in Accounting and Finance, N.I.O.C., College of Accountancy and Finance, Tehran, Iran

Bio
Dr. Jalili’s accounting career includes five years of experience as a staff accountant and supervising auditor, two years as an internal auditor, and three years as a chief financial officer. Beyond his hands-on accounting experience, he has worked as an independent consultant and has taught at the undergraduate, graduate, and executive levels for over 25 years.

Dr. Jalili is married with two children. His interests include reading, formulating and solving problems, soccer, martial arts, mountain climbing, watching classic movies, opera, and old boxing matches.