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Cindy L. CutlerAdministrative Assistant to the Chair Cindy provides administrative support to the department Chair, Vice-Chair and faculty. She implements all actions for faculty searches, tenure process and reappointments, international faculty visas, and various reports. She maintains the Chair’s calendar and schedules appointments and meetings with faculty and students. She has more than 20 years of experience in legal and academic administration.
Office: Marryott 104 | Phone: 732-932-8860 
Lois FromerSenior Administrative Assistant Admission and Registration Administrator Ms. Fromer is the coordinator for admissions and scholarship for the undergraduate and graduate programs offered in the department. She assists the Director of Undergraduate Studies with registration and academic affairs. Ms. Fromer oversees the distribution and collection of undergraduate and graduate rosters, and works with the faculty concerning studio and ensemble assignments. From being admitted to getting your diploma, Ms. Fromer is the person to e-mail or talk to. Before joining the Music Department staff, Lois worked at Rutgers College. Recipient of the President's Recognition Program for Excellence in Service.
Office: Marryott 116 | Phone: 732-932-9190, FAX: 732-932-1517 
Ivy HagaPrincipal Secretary Ivy supervises the work-study staff, provides administrative support to the department, and is responsible for many of the everyday tasks required for operation. She holds degrees from Rutgers in Music Education and Bassoon, and has studied under Brian Kershner, Bruce Hammel, and Robert Wagner. She has performed or worked with Youth Orchestra of Central Jersey, Westminster Conservatory, Lawrenceville School, Princeton Symphony's BRAVO!, Sonora Winds, Monmouth Symphony Orchestra, Artemis Chamber Ensemble, New Jersey Arts Collective, and Chicago Civic Orchestra.
Office: Marryott 102 | Phone: 732-932-9364, 732-932-3848 
Wendy InamineBusiness Assistant Wendy works on budgeting, purchasing and payroll issues. She is an alumna of Douglass College and MGSA, and served as assistant with the Jupiter Symphony Orchestra and the Naumburg Orchestra, before joining the department staff.
Office: Marryott 115 | Phone: 732-932-8788 
David MillerKeyboard Technician Dave Miller received a Bachelor's degree in voice in 1990 and studied piano technology at Steinway & Sons. Before joining the Rutgers Music staff in 1997 he maintained a private tuning practice. He worked recently on a recording of Anthony Newman (pianist) playing solo piano compositions by Billy Joel in various classical styles. He says: "...I had a blast." He also continues to perform with Za Zu Zaz, a jazz quintet.
Office: NMC-030 | Phone: 732-932-6686 Gayatri Pandya Bookkeeper Gayatri assists Wendy Inamine with financial matters. She holds a degree in Accounting and has worked in financial, investment, and technical offices.
Office: Marryott 115 | Phone: 732-932-8788 
Mark PiotrowskiStage Manager Mark runs the Nicholas Music Center during concerts and other events. He handles lights, sound, chairs, stands, he liaisons with the Box Office, and he opens the door when you are ready to perform. He is a graduate of the Rutgers Theater Depatment's Stage Management Program, one of the best programs in the country. Recipient of the President's Recognition Program Bridge Award, Dalai Lama Planning Team.
Office: Nicholas Music Center 117 | Phone: 732-932-8822 
Paul Reidformer Electronics Tech and System Administrator Paul has been involved with audio and computers since the early 1960s. Building amplifiers and modifying tape recorders in his attic led to supplying sound systems for acts from Eric the Red to Machito, Hot Tuna and Ella Fitzgerald. He studied room-sized mainframe computers, saw the dawn of the ARPAnet, used one of the first palmtop computers, and built his first 8088 PC from a kit. He recently retired from the Music department, and is playing with his Corgis by the bay in Maine.
Email: preid@rci.rutgers.edu Wendy Silverman Administrative Assistant Wendy assists the Admissions Administrator with the audition procedures, supports the Undergraduate and Graduate Directors, and oversees student recital applications and programs. Wendy holds a degree in Communications, worked for a nonprofit organization, and in the music industry doing Retail Marketing, Special Projects, Licensing and Business Affairs.
Office: Marryott 115 | Phone: 732-932-8999 
Kevin ViscarielloDepartment Administrator Supervisor Director, Rutgers Concert Bureau Kevin handles all scheduling of Music Department facilities including the course and concert schedule as well as rentals of the Music Department facilities. He also oversees the entire Mason Gross Performing Arts Center facilities complex. As Director of the Rutgers Concert Bureau, Kevin coordinate the contracting of music students for events. The Rutgers Concert Bureau provides musicians for all occasions. Kevin is an alumnus of the Rutgers Music Program.
Office: Marryott 110 | Phone: 732-932-9067
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