VEDIC ARTS FACULTY

Dr. Fabrizia Belcari - Laurea in Literature and Philosophy, University of Pisa 2000; Adjunct Faculty Florida Vedic College,'01, Vedic Literature and Philosophy department.

Dr. Carla A. Bryan., Ph.D. Walden University; M.S. Valdosta State University; M.A. Georgia Southwestern University; B.S. University of Georgia , AIU, DeVry Institute Adjunct Professor; Adjunct Professor Florida Vedic College '01,Multidisciplinary instructor in management, and the social sciences.



Professor Mark C. Bennett., MBA, Baylor University; Bachelor of General Studies, University of Houston; CFP (Certified Financial Planner, Licensed since '73); Adjunct Faculty LeTourneau University; Adjunct Faculty Florida Vedic College, Vedic Administration Department, Not for Profit Management Instructor.

Dr. Alessandro Checchi - Laurea in Architecture, University of Firenze 1976; Adjunct Faculty Florida Vedic College, '01, Vedic Archaeology & History department.

Professor Roderick B. Corbett., MDE, Master of Distance Education, Athabasca University; Bachelor of Education, University of Calgary; Bachelor of Science, Animal Biology, University of Calgary; Computer Science Instructor, Northern Lakes College; Adjunct Professor, Florida Vedic College, Online Learning & Instructional Design.

Dr. Marco Ferrini (Matsyavatara Dasa) - M.A. Ph.D./Psychology Yorker International University, Milan 2000: Director, CSB, Pisa Italy, Adjunct Faculty Florida Vedic College '01, Vedic Psychology, Vedic Philosophy Departments; Initiated Brahmana, Brahma-Madhva Gaudiya Sampradaya.

Professor Sammie Friesen, MMA/MSW, University of Manitoba,Canada; BA Arts and sciences, American College; MBA On Line Teaching Diploma, Franklin University;.Adjunct Faculty American Intercontinental University '99; Adjunct faculty Florida Vedic College '01 Professor in the Vedic Administration department; Marketing and Management

Dr. G. Robert Greene, Ph.D. Management, Georgia State University; MBA., University of Georgia; BBA, University of Georgia; Management Professor, LeTourneau University; Adjunct Professor Florida Vedic College; Management

Professor Suzanne E. Kavli, MS, Computer Science, North Dakota State University; MS, Applied Mathematics, North Dakota State University; Professor Computer Science and Statistics, Brevard College; course developer and Instructor of over 20 Online courses. Adjunct Faculty Florida Vedic College, E-Business, Web Design and Internet courses.

Dr. Priscilla Bianchi Laurea - in Literature and Philosophy, University of Pisa1998; Adjunct Faculty Florida Vedic College, '01, Vedic Philosophy department

Dr. Iacopo Nuti - Laurea in Literature and Philosophy, University of Pisa 2000; Adjunct Faculty, Florida Vedic College, Vedic Literature and Philosophy Department.

Dr. Andres Pastrana, Ph.D.Chemical Engineering, University of Minnesota; M.S. Chemical Engineering, University of Minnesota; B.S. Chemical Engineering, Univ. of Oriente, Venezuela; Professor of Graduate School in Chemical Engineering, Applied Math and Computer Science at University of Oriente, Vz; Chancellor, Vice Chancellor, & Dean of University of Oriente, Vzla; Chancellor, University of Simon Rodriguez, Vzla. General Manager of Online Degree development, University of Simon Rodriguez , Adjunct Faculty, Florida Vedic College, Administration department & Science and Math Departments.

Dr. Gabriella Sacco - Laurea in Archeology and Conservation, University of Pisa 2000; Adjunct Faculty, Florida Vedic College, '01, Vedic Archaeology & History Department.

Professor Togba Sapolucia, M.S. Mathematics, Prairie View A&M University; BS, University of Colorado, Boulder; Professor of Mathematics, Houston Community College; Adjunct Professor, Florida Vedic College, Mathematics.

Dr. Graham M. Schweig, Ph.D. is currently an adjunct Professor of Vaishnava Philosophy & Religion, at Florida Vedic College; and an Assistant Professor of Philosophy in the Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies at Christopher Newport University, near Virginia Beach in Newport News, Virginia.

Schweig received his doctorate in Comparative Religion from Harvard University. He received two master’s degrees from Harvard in the history of religions and comparative religion. He also received a master’s degree from the University of Chicago in South Asian studies and his undergraduate degree from American University in religion.

His teaching career began at Harvard as a Teaching Fellow, and he has taught at institutions such as Duke University, University of North Carolina, Guilford College, American University and the University of Massachusetts. In addition to his primary field of comparative religion, the fields of interest and research in which Schweig is active are Vaishnava and Indic studies, South and East Asian philosophies and religions, psychology of religion, theistic mysticism, and world religions.

Schweig is Senior Editor of Journal of Vaishnava Studies and has contributed articles to professional journals and encyclopedias, and several chapters to various books in the field. He has publishing contracts with Paragon House and Columbia University Press to write books on Indian philosophy and religion and produce introductions to and translations of Sanskrit texts.

Dr. Randy I. Stein (Mahabuddhi dasa) D.Div., in Vaishnavism, Florida Vedic College, M.A. Hospital Administration, International University; B.A. Public Administration, San Diego State University; A.A. Liberal Arts, Long Beach Community College; Bhakti-Vaibhava Degree '00 Florida Vedic College; Bhakti-sastri Degree '77,.Adjunct Professor Florida Vedic College, Vaishnava Philosophy Department.(Vaishnava Philosophy & Ayurveda). He is currently also the President of Florida Vedic College.

Dr. David Lewis Strong, Ph.D. Applied Management and Decision Sciences, Walden University; M.B.A. Marketing, Amber University; B.B.A. Business Management, University of Texas; A.A. Airline Marketing, Mountain View College. Adjunct Professor, Florida Vedic College Vedic Administration Department, specialty in Small Business Management, Not for Profit Management, Ethics.

Professor Richard Thomas, MA Communications/Marketing, Murray State University; BS, Business/European history, Murray State University; Adjunct Faculty, University of Phoenix; Adjunct faculty Jones International University; Adjunct Faculty, Regis University; Adjunct Faculty Florida Vedic College '01 English & Communications Department, And Art History department.

Dr. Beatrice Ungarelli - Laurea in Psychology, University of Padova 1996; Adjunct Faculty, Florida Vedic College, '01, Vedic Psychology Department.

Dr. William G. Wall, (Bharatasrestha Dasa) Ph.D. English, University of Massachussetts; Amherst, Mass.;M.A. English, Univ. of Mass.;B.A. English/Philosophy, Alfred University; Adjunct Professor, Florida Vedic College; Initiated Brahmana. Specializes in Vaishnava Education programs.

Dr. David B. Wolf (Dhira Govinda dasa) Ph.D. Social Work, Florida State University ; D.Div. Doctor of Divinity, Vedic Philosophy, Florida Vedic College; M.A. Florida Vedic College; B.A. Penn State University; Vedic Counselor; Bhakti-sastri Degree, Initiated Brahmana. Adjunct Professor, Florida Vedic College, Vaishnava Philosophy Department;Dr. Wolf is a specialist in Vaishnava Sociology and Psychology of Religion.

Dr. James D. Young -Ed.D. Higher Education Administration, Auburn University, M.S. Business Admintistration, Troy State University;M.B.A. Business Administration, University of Main; B.S. Business Administration. Ohio State University. Associated Vice President, Troy State University; Director,Educational Programs, US Air Force. Ramstein AFB, Germany; Adjunct Professor, Florida Vedic College 'O1,Vedic Administration Department, instructor in E-Business, Management and Administration, over 25 years experience in distance education.

Dr. Berry K. Zeigler - Ph.D. Business Administration, Univ. of Georgia; M.S. Management, Southern Illinois University, B.S. Accounting, Southern Illinois University; Active C.P.A.; Director of Graduate Programs, Troy State University, Assistant Professor, Georgia College, Associate Professor, Middle Tenn.State University; Adjunct Professor, Martin Methodist College; Program Director, Shorter College; Adjunct Faculty, Florida Vedic College '01, Administration Department , Accounting and Finance areas.