FOUR New Profs Join CCC Faculty

All Four Are Former CCC Adjuncts

 Vice President for Academic Affairs, Marge Hamilton, announced that four new full-time professors were added to the faculty roster for the Fall 2009 semester. Each of them, Hamilton noted, previously served as an adjunct instructor at CCC.

 Jacqueline Beaman of Berlin joined the English Department. Beaman served as a CCC adjunct for seven years. Her previous full-time position was as an English teacher at Deptford Township High School. She holds an associate’s degree from CCC, a bachelor’s degree from the College of New Jersey and a master’s degree from Rutgers University.

 Michael Colbert of Sicklerville is the newest member of the Psychology Department. Colbert served CCC as an adjunct for eleven years and is a recipient of the College’s Adjunct Teaching Excellence Award. He previously held clinical and administrative positions with Family Services of Burlington and Life Management, Inc. of Haddonfield, Turnersville, and Woodbury. He holds a bachelor’s degree from Old Dominion University, a master’s degree from LaSalle University, and a master’s degree from the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. He earned his doctorate from the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine as well.

 Jacqueline Kirby of Sicklerville has been appointed to the Nursing Department. Kirby has been at CCC as an adjunct for two years. Her previous full time position was as an instructor at Jerrothia Riggs Adult Education Center in Camden. She holds an associate’s degree from Burlington County College and a bachelor’s degree from the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey. She is working on her master’s degree through the University of Phoenix.

 Fatemah Sedighi of Voorhees will be a full-time part of the Human Services Department. Sedighi was a CCC adjunct for 10 years and is a recipient of the College’s Adjunct Teaching Excellence Award. She previously was an academic advisor at CCC’s William G. Rohrer Center in Cherry Hill. She has earned a bachelor’s degree from the University of Iran, a master’s degree from Columbia University, and a master’s degree from Rutgers University.