DIRECTORY LISTING

Harriet (Niki) Fayne
Professor, Acting Director, Center for School/College Collaboratives (2023-24)
Counseling, Leadership, Literacy & Special Education
718-960-8173 Carman Hall, Room B01H

Biography

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Harriet Fayne

Dr. Fayne has spent close to four decades in higher education, most of them in an administrative capacity. She has served as a department chair, dean, and interim provost. Throughout her career, she has been interested in instructional design and performance assessment in K-12 and teacher education. She has authored or co-authored over 25 journal articles and book chapters and is a regular presenter at regional and national education conferences. Currently, Dr. Fayne is a full-time faculty member in the Department of Counseling, Leadership, Literacy, and Special Education and the principal investigator on LUTE-STEM, Lehman’s second Teacher Quality Partnership project sponsored by the U.S. Department of Education. Dr. Fayne holds an undergraduate degree from Barnard College, a master’s degree from Harvard University, and a Ph.D. from Columbia University.