Staff

Robert Rothstein, Director
bobroths@bu.edu

A native Philadelphian transplanted to ravishing Cape Ann, Bob Rothstein has worked at the Language Center since 1986. He comes to his position via literature and communications, has spent time in the retail world, and possesses a light-blue belt in media-management arts. Off-site, he can be found commuting, cooking, walking Lucy, idling, and exploring the mysteries of the alto saxophone.

Shawn Provencal, Systems Administrator
shawnp@bu.edu

Shawn maintains the computer labs, servers and databases at the Center. He also assists faculty with materials development and classroom training. He has been working at Geddes since January of 1998. He has a BS in Computer Science from BU’s Metropolitan College. Shawn is originally from Ware, MA.  He moved to Boston to attend Boston University in 1993.  He currently lives in Brighton.

Frank Antonelli, Production Coordinator
fantonel@bu.edu

As the Geddes Language Center’s Production Coordinator Frank is responsible for audio and video content origination and creation, materials development, University wide digital archiving, equipment research and implementation, and student supervision. Frank also acts as the department’s property manager. Outside of work Frank enjoys spending time with his wife and two daughters exploring life’s mysteries and listening to music, cooking, gardening, working out, restoring his home, among other things.

Emily Heffernan, Lab Manager
eheff@bu.edu

Emily joined Geddes in the summer of 2010. She received her BA in Journalism & Mass Communication from St. Michael’s College in Vermont. When not at work she can be found running, hiking, skiing, taking photographs and traveling around New England.

Student Staff