A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Z

William Pace, MFA, NYU; screenwriter/film producer, credits include All's Fair, Blades, A Girls' Guide, and Charming Billy, which he also directed; two scripts currently under option.

Bert Padell, Senior Partner, Padell, Nadell, Fine, Weinberger & Co., an accounting and managerial firm; has written five volumes of published poetry; writes for business publications; lectures at institutions including Dickinson School of Law (Pennsylvania) and Howard U.

Andrew Palmer, BA, Emerson College; actor with experience in off-Broadway, summer stock, and industrials; TV appearances on Another World and Ryan's Hope.

Pamela Pardi, BA, Hunter College; Romana's Pilates Certified Level 3 instructor; studied pilates with Carole Trier and Romana Kryzanowska; has taught pilates since 1988; founded DanceTracks NYC, a nonprofit arts organization; author of booklet Stretch-Eze.

Monica Passin, singer, guitarist, bandleader, and performer; current CD in release: Li'l Mo' & the Monicats.

Chris Pastore, MFA, The New School; has contributed to Offshore, Cruising World, Boat International, Newport Life, Real Simple, and Sailing World, where he is contributing editor; served as assoc. editor at Sailing World, North America's leading sailboat racing publication, and editor of American Sailor and Junior Sailor.

Cristina Patterson, MA, NYU; adj. professor and Freshman Counselor, John Jay College-CUNY; also teaches at Hunter College and LaGuardia Community College; former asst. supervisor of CCNY ESL Learning Center; has also taught at Katharine Gibbs School, NY Technical School, and Polytechnic U.

Molly Peacock, poet; author of Cornucopia: New & Selected Poems, And Live Apart, Raw Heaven, Take Heart, and Original Love; also published in The New Yorker, Paris Review, Poetry, and Best of the Best American Poetry; recently Poet-in-Residence at Cathedral of St. John the Divine; former president, Poetry Society of America; toured with one-woman show The Shimmering Verge; also teaches at Spalding U. MFA Program.

Linda Pelc, PhD, CUNY; has taught EFL/ESL since 1977 in NYC and abroad; has presented conference papers on second language acquisition and instruction, pidgins and creoles, and language attrition.

Marc Peloquin, DMA, Manhattan School of Music; concert pianist; performances in the U.S., Europe, Mexico, and South America; recording Chords at Night; artist faculty member, Bloomingdale School of Music.

Rosanne Pennella, widely exhibited photographer specializing in color travel photography; honored as a Nikon "Legend Behind the Lens"; clients include the Travel Channel, PHOTOgraphic, Popular Photography, PDN, Discovery, Travel Holiday; Nikon, Kodak, and Lowepro; awards include PDN Annual 2001, Puffin Foundation grant; American Photo/Popular Photography mentor.

Gilda Pervin, MLitt, U. of Pittsburgh; Certif., Pennsylvania Acad. of Fine Arts; visual artist; work exhibited in the U.S., Brazil, and Sweden; awards include Pollock-Krasner Foundation Grant, NYFA Fellowship Grant and NYSCA Project Grant.

Lauren Petty, MA, NYU; video/film artist; working with a collaborator creating single-channel videos and multiple-channel installations; exhibiting in New York and internationally; awards include a NYFA Fellowship in video and grants from the Jerome Foundation, Greenwall Foundation, NYSCA and NEA.

Laura Sue Phillips, MFA, Hunter College; artist with exhibitions at the Museo de Arte de Caguas, Puerto Rico, and in New York at Margaret Thatcher Projects, Jeffery Coploff, and Condeso Lawler Gallery; former instructor at RISD; currently adj. asst. professor at Hunter College.

Delis M. Pitt, MA, Auckland U. (New Zealand); RSA, Cambridge U.; teaches and develops instructional materials at Columbia U. American Language Program; has conducted observations and feedback for students at Columbia U. Teachers College.

Thomas Pollock, BFA, Pratt Inst.; photographer and painter; has taught at Brooklyn Museum School, Parsons School of Design, and NYC correctional facilities; represented in private collections and galleries here and abroad.

Marie Ponsot, poet and translator; her books include Springing, The Green Dark, Admit Impediment, True Minds, and The Bird Catcher (National Book Critics Circle Award and finalist for Lenore Marshall Poetry Prize); awards include the PSA Frost Medal, an NEA grant, the Delmore Schwartz Memorial Prize, and the MLA's Shaughnessy Medal.

Don D. Porter, PhD, Northwestern U.; consultant to Rensselaer Polytechnic Inst. and other universities on technology and media for education; formerly assoc. director of Information Technology Services and director of the New Media Center at Rensselaer Polytechnic Inst.

Sergey Profis, PhD, Adelphi U.; past fellow of the Glass Inst. for Psychoanalytic Research; psychologist, Interfaith Medical Center Psychiatric Mobile Crisis Team; psychotherapist in private practice in New York City.