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ACADEMIC SUCCESS • Michael Sparrow, Director, Learning Center. A.B., Lafayette College; M.A.,
University of Delaware; M.S.L., University of Pittsburgh School of Law
ACOUSTIC INSTRUMENT MAKING (Luthier) • Jeffrey Boerner, Program Manager, Fab Lab. B.A., Millersville University.
ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder)
• Jennifer Bradley, Assistant Professor, Psychology. B.A., Lehigh University;
M.Ed., Lehigh University; Ph.D., Lehigh University.
ADULT EDUCATION
• Paul E. Pierpoint, Dean, Community Education. B.A., The Pennsylvania State
University; M.B.A., University of Pittsburgh; Ed.D; West Virginia University Adult Learners • Virginia G. Gonzalez, Professor, Counseling. B.A., Moravian College; Ed.M.,
Boston University; M.A., Columbia University; Ed.D., Columbia University Career Services • Maryann Haytmanek, Director, New Choices/New Options Programs. B.A.,
Bloomsburg University; M.Ed., Kutztown University (specialty: single parents and displaced homemakers entering the workforce)
Emergency Medical Technicians • Judith Rex, Director, Center for Healthcare Education. B.S., Wilkes University;
M.S., Villanova University (continuing education) First Responders • Judith Rex, Director, Center for Healthcare Education. B.S., Wilkes University;
M.S., Villanova University (continuing education) Paramedics • Judith Rex, Director, Center for Healthcare Education. B.S., Wilkes University;
M.S., Villanova University (continuing education)
Personal Enrichment • Gail Mrowinski, Associate Dean, Community Education. B.A.S.W., University
of Pittsburgh; M.Ed., Lehigh University (classes for children and adults); Ed.D., community college leadership, Morgan State University
Welfare to Work • Nancy E. Leary, Assistant Director, Family Literacy. B.S., Kutztown University;
M.Ed; Kutztown University ADULT LITERACY
• Manuel A. Gonzalez, Associate Dean Adult Literacy/Director, Center for
International Education. B.A., Moravian College; M.A., Lehigh University; Ed.D, Lehigh University
AESTHETICS
• Harold Weiss, Associate Professor, Philosophy. B.A., West Chester University;
M.A., Villanova University; Ph.D., Temple University
AFRICAN-AMERICAN STUDIES
• Sholomo B. Levy, Assistant Professor, History. B.A., Middlebury College;
M.A., Yale University (history) • Allison Detmer Carpenter, Assistant Professor, English. B.A., University of
Pennsylvania; M.A., University of Delaware; Ph.D., University of Delaware (literature)
• Sharon T. Gavin-Levy, Professor, English. B.A., Bucknell University; M.A., Bucknell University; Ed.D., Lehigh University (literature)
African American Women and Body Image • Angela Prater, Assistant Professor, Communications/Theatre. B.S., Ferris State
University; M.A. Western Michigan University; Ph.D., Bowling Green State University (communications)
Civil Rights Movement • Sharon T. Gavin-Levy, Professor, English. B.A., Bucknell University; M.A.,
Bucknell University; Ed.D., Lehigh University AGRICULTURE Community-Supported Agriculture
• John K. Leiser, Professor,, Biology. B.S., East Stroudsburg University; Ph.D., Lehigh University
ALGORITHMS
• John Whipple, Associate Professor, Computer /Information Science. B.S.,
Northwestern University; M.S., Stevens Institute of Technology; Ph.D., Stevens Institute of Technology
MOHAMMED ALI’S INFLUENCE ON CULTURE
• James A. Von Schilling, Professor, English. A.B., Princeton University; M.A.,
New York University; Ph.D., Bowling Green University ANATOMY
Animal • Charles E. Rinehimer, Associate Professor, Biology/Veterinarian Technician.
B.S., Delaware Valley College of Science and Agriculture; D.V. M., University of Pennsylvania
• Lisa Martini-Johnson, Assistant Director, Veterinary Technician Program. A.A.S., Harcum Junior College; B.S., Marywood College; D.V.M., Ross University of Medicine
Human • Charles E. Rinehimer, Associate Professor, Biology/Veterinarian Technician.
B.S., Delaware Valley College of Science and Agriculture; D.V. M., University Of Pennsylvania
APPALACHIAN CULTURE
• Rebecca Dean, Associate Professor, Communications/Theatre. B.A., University
of Pittsburgh; M.A., University of Pittsburgh; Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh
ARCHITECTURE Community-Based • Ken Trionfo, Professor, Architecture. B.S., University of Maryland; M.ARCH,
Morgan State University Downtown Revitalization
• Ken Trionfo, Professor, Architecture. B.S., University of Maryland; M.ARCH, Morgan State University
Rural and Suburban Development • Ken Trionfo, Professor, Architecture. B.S., University of Maryland; M.ARCH,
Morgan State University Styles of Architecture • Ken Trionfo, Professor, Architecture. B.S., University of Maryland; M.ARCH,
Morgan State University ART
Art History • Bruce Wall, Professor, Art. B.F.A., University of Texas; M.F.A., Rhode Island
School of Design Bonsai • Thomas J. Shillea, Director, Art Programs. B.S., Kutztown University; M.A.,
Rochester Institute of Technology Contemporary Art • Bruce Wall, Professor, Art. B.F.A., University of Texas; M.F.A., Rhode Island
School of Design Georgia O’Keefe • Thomas J. Shillea, Director, Art Programs. B.S., Kutztown University; M.A.,
Rochester Institute of Technology Painting • Bruce Wall, Associate Professor, Art. B.F.A., University of Texas; M.F.A.,
Rhode Island School of Design Public Policy • Helene Whitaker, Vice President for Administrative Affairs. B.A., Cedar Crest
College; M.A., Villanova University; M.P.A., Lehigh University (particularly for the arts, education and open space)
AUDIO RECORDING
• Mario J. Acerra, Professor, Communications/Theatre. B.A., Lehigh University;
M.F.A, Temple University AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDERS
• Jennifer Bradley, Assistant Professor, Psychology. B.A., Lehigh University;
M.Ed., Lehigh University; Ph.D., Lehigh University.
AUTOMOBILES
Auto and Truck Manufacturing/Marketing/Trends • Timothy Molchany, Associate Professor, Communications/ Theatre. A.A.,
Hudson Valley Community College; B.A., State University of New York, Albany; M.A., State University of Albany
Automotive Technology • Kevin G. Casey, Instructor, Automotive Technology
ATHLETICS
Baseball • Adrian Yaguez, Assistant Director of Athletics.. A.A., Northampton Community
College; B.S., DeSales University; M.Ed., East Stroudsburg University Baseball Lore • Michael J. McGovern, Professor, History. B.S., Mt. St. Mary’s College; M.A.
Niagara University; Ed.D., Lehigh University College Basketball • Troy Tucker, B.S., State University of New York at Genesco; M.Ed.,
Springfield College NCAA • Troy Tucker, B.S., State University of New York at Genesco; M.Ed.,
Springfield College Sport Management • Troy Tucker, B.S., State University of New York at Genesco; M.Ed.,
Springfield College
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BASEBALL
• Adrian Yaguez, Assistant Director of Athletics.. A.A., Northampton Community
College; B.S., DeSales University; M.Ed., East Stroudsburg University Baseball Lore • Michael J. McGovern, Professor, History. B.S., Mt. St. Mary’s College; M.A.
Niagara University; Ed.D., Lehigh University BASKETBALL (College)
• Troy Tucker, B.S., State University of New York at Genesco; M.Ed.,
Springfield College
BEATLES
• James A. Von Schilling, Professor, English. A.B., Princeton University; M.A.,
New York University; Ph.D., Bowling Green University
BICYCLING
• Earl R. Page, Professor, History/Sociology. B.A., University of Delaware, M.A.,
University of Maryland, M.S., Temple University
BIOLOGY Animal • Charles E. Rinehimer, Associate Professor, Biology/Veterinarian Technician.
B.S., Delaware Valley College of Science and Agriculture; D.V. M., University of Pennsylvania
Fish • John K. Leiser, Professor,, Biology. B.S., East Stroudsburg University; Ph.D.,
Lehigh University Gene Mapping • Barbera Bielska, Associate professor, Biotechnology. M.S., University of
Poland; Ph.D., University of Poland Microbial • Kathleen Kresge, Assistant Professor, Biology. B.S., Fairleigh Dickinson; M.S.,
Lehigh University; Ph.D., Lehigh University Natural Selection • John Leiser, Professor,, Biology. B.S., East Stroudsburg University; Ph.D.,
Lehigh University Plant • Charles E. Rinehimer, Associate Professor, Biology/Veterinarian Technician.
B.S., Delaware Valley College of Science and Agriculture; D.V. M., University of Pennsylvania
Territoriality • John Leiser, Professor,, Biology. B.S., East Stroudsburg University; Ph.D.,
Lehigh University Wildlife • John K. Leiser, Professor,, Biology. B.S., East Stroudsburg University; Ph.D.,
Lehigh University
BIOTECHNOLOGY
• Barbara Bielska, Associate Professor, Biotechnology. M.S., University of Poland; Ph.D., University of Poland
BIO-TERRORISM
• Tom G. Barnowski, Director, Emergency Services Training. A.A.S.,
Northampton Community College BONSAI
• Thomas J. Shillea, Director, Art Programs. B.S., Kutztown University; M.A.,
Rochester Institute of Technology
BROADCASTING History • Donna Acerra, Associate Professor, Speech Communications; Co-Director of
Leadership Development Institute. A.A., Northampton Community College; B.A., Temple University; M.A., Temple University
BUDDHISM
• Harold Weiss, Associate Professor, Philosophy. B.A., West Chester University;
M.A., Villanova University; Ph.D., Temple University
BUSINESS
Acquisitions • Vasiliki Anastasakos, Professor, Political Science. B.A., University of
Maryland; M.A., University of Maryland; Ph.D., Temple University
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CAMPUS INVOLVEMENT & ENGAGEMENT
• Christina Turissini, Student Success Specialist. B.S., M.E., Kutztown University
CANCER
Psychosocial Aspects of Breast Cancer • Pamela Bradley, Associate Dean, Humanities & Social Sciences, B.A., Moravian
College; M.Ed., Lehigh University CAREERS
Counseling • Virginia G. Gonzalez, Professor, Counseling. B.A., Moravian College; Ed. M.,
Boston University; M.A., Columbia University; Ed. D., Columbia University • Jennifer Napierkowski, Career Services Advisor; Career Development
Specialist. B.A., Saint Mary’s College; Grad. CERT, Kansas State University • Karen Veres, Director, Career Services. B.A., Moravian College; M.Ed.,
Lehigh University Dental Hygiene • Sherri L. Meyers, Professor, Dental Hygiene. A.A. S., Northampton Community
College; B.S., Thomas Jefferson University; M.S., University of Maryland (as a career)
Healthcare • Judith Rex, Director, Center for Healthcare Education. B.S., Wilkes University;
M.S., Villanova University Higher Education • Elizabeth Bugaighis, Dean, Humanities and Social Sciences. B.A., Moravian
College; M.P.A., Kutztown University; Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University (as a career)
Journalism • Robert Hays, Associate Professor, Journalism. B.A., The Pennsylvania State
University; M.A., Pennsylvania State University (as a career and a calling) Re-entry into the Workforce • Maryann Haytmanek, Director, New Choices/New Options Programs. B.A.,
Bloomsburg University; M.Ed., Kutztown University (single parents and displaced homemakers entering the workforce)
Science and Technical Careers for Women and Girls • Barbara Canfield, Director of Tech Prep Programs. B.S., Rutgers University;
M.S., Rutgers University; Ed.D., educational leadership and management, Drexel University
• Dianne Smith, New Options Counselor Truck Driving as a Career for Men and Women • Tina Frindt, Director, Driving Programs Welfare to Work • Nancy E. Leary, Assistant Director, Family Literacy. B.S., Kutztown University;
M.Ed; Kutztown University
CATERING
• Susan Roth, Associate Professor, Culinary Arts. AOS, Culinary Institute of America
Demonstrations • Susan Roth, Associate Professor, Culinary Arts. AOS, Culinary Institute of
America Garde Manger • Susan Roth, Associate Professor, Culinary Arts. AOS, Culinary Institute of
America Menu Planning Susan Roth, Associate Professor, Culinary Arts. AOS, Culinary Institute of America
CHILD CARE AND AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAMS Art as a Way of Learning in Child Care • Audrey DeCheser Infant Care • Christine Murphy, Childcare Assistant (quality infant care) Management • Joyce Lang, Program Manager for the Center for Early Childhood & School-
Age Leadership. A.B., Moravian College; M.P.A., The Pennsylvania State University (leadership; program administration)
Public Policy • Joyce Lang, Program Manager for the Center for Early Childhood & School-
Age Leadership. A.B., Moravian College; M.P.A., The Pennsylvania State University (in relation to early childhood and school-age child care)
School Age Childcare • Joyce Lang, Program Manager for the Center for Early Childhood & School-
Age Leadership. A.B., Moravian College; M.P.A., The Pennsylvania State University
CHILD DEVELOPMENT Early Childhood Education • Audrey DeCheser Health and Safety • Judith Rex, Director, Center for Healthcare Education. B.S., Wilkes University;
M.S., Villanova University (early childhood) Infants and Toddlers • Terry Thomas, Assistant Professor of Early Childhood Education. A.A.S.,
Montgomery County Community College; B.A., Barat College; M.S., State University of New York
Personal Enrichment Classes
• Gail Mrowinski, Associate Dean, Community Education. B.A.S.W., University of Pittsburgh; M.Ed., Lehigh University (for children and adults); Ed.D., community college leadership, Morgan State University
CIVIC ENGAGEMENT
• Vasiliki Anastasakos, Professor, Political Science. B.A., University of
Maryland; M.A., University of Maryland; Ph.D., Temple University • Debra Bohr, Service Learning Administrator. B.A., Millersville University;
M.Ed., Kutztown University • Helene Whitaker, Vice President for Administrative Affairs. B.A., Cedar Crest
College; M.A., Villanova University; M.P.A., Lehigh University CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT
• Sharon T. Gavin-Levy, Professor, English. B.A., Bucknell University; M.A.,
Bucknell University; Ed.D., Lehigh University
COLLEGE ADMINISTRATION Admissions Practices • James McCarthy, Director, Admissions. B.A., DeSales University; M.B.A.
DeSales University • Mary Sinibaldi, Director, Monroe Student Services. B.S., Clarion University of
Pennsylvania; M.S., Central Missouri State University Enrollment Trends • James McCarthy, Director, Admissions. B.A., DeSales University; M.B.A.
DeSales University Higher Education Issues • Michael J. McGovern, Professor, History. B.S., Mt. St. Mary’s College; M.A.,
Niagara University; Ed.D., Lehigh University Student Development and Services • Carolyn M. Brady, Director, Counseling and Support Services. B.S., Rhode
Island College; M.Ed., University of Virginia • Matthew J. Connell, Dean, Monroe Campus. B.A., Bloomsburg University;
M.A., Indiana University of Pennsylvania; Ph.D., University of North Texas • Mary Sinibaldi, Director, Monroe Student Services. B.S., Clarion University of
Pennsylvania; M.S., Central Missouri State University COLLEGE FACULTY Faculty Exchanges
• Manuel A. Gonzalez, Associate Dean Adult Literacy/Director, Center for International Education. B.A., Moravian College; M.A., Lehigh University
Faculty Hiring • James L. Benner, Director, Center for Teaching & Learning/Assessment; B.A.,
The Pennsylvania State University; M.A., Lehigh University; Ph.D., Lehigh University
Professional Development • Anita Dickson, Professor, Business Administration. B.S., The Pennsylvania
State University; M.B.A. Drexel University (for faculty)
COLLEGE HONORS PROGRAMS
• Cara McClintock-Walsh, Assistant Professor, English. B.A., Gettysburg
College; M.A., Boston University
COLLEGE STUDENT-RELATED ISSUES Access and Preparation • Gloria Lopez, Dean of Students. B.A., Dartmouth College; M.S.W., Boston
University; Ed.D., higher education administration, University of Massachusetts;
Black Males in College • Gregory Martin, Admissions Officer. B.S., M.Ed., Lehigh University. Diversity • Gloria Lopez, Dean of Students. B.A., Dartmouth College; M.S.W., Boston
University; Ed.D., higher education administration, University of Massachusetts Mentoring • Maria Teresa Donate, Associate Professor, Counseling. B.A., University of
Puerto Rico at Mayaguez; M.A.E., Inter American University of Puerto Rico (first generation college students)
Parenting College Students • Carolyn M. Brady, Director, Counseling and Support Services. B.S., Rhode
Island College; M.Ed., University of Virginia Plagiarism • Nancy E. Trautmann, Professor, English. B.A., M.A., Lehigh University Residence Life • Gregory Martin, Admissions Officer. B.S., M.Ed., Lehigh University. Student Development • Carolyn M. Brady, Director, Counseling and Support Services. B.S., Rhode
Island College; M.Ed., University of Virginia • Matthew J. Connell, Dean, Monroe Campus. B.A., Bloomsburg University;
M.A., Indiana University of Pennsylvania; Ph.D., University of North Texas Student Exchanges
• Manuel A. Gonzalez, Associate Dean Adult Literacy/Director, Center for International Education. B.A., Moravian College; M.A., Ed.D, Lehigh University
Student Mental Health • Carolyn M. Brady, Director, Counseling and Support Services. B.S., Rhode
Island College; M.Ed., University of Virginia Student Programming • Frank B. Pologruto, Director, Student Activities. B.S., Kutztown University
(including leadership development) Substance Abuse • Carolyn M. Brady, Director, Counseling and Support Services. B.S., Rhode
Island College; M.Ed., University of Virginia (drug and alcohol education) Tutoring • Nancy Moreau, Associate Professor, Education. B.S., The Pennsylvania State
University; M. Ed., The Pennsylvania State University (tips for taking advanced placement tests and regents exams)
• Nancy E. Trautmann, Professor, English. B.A., Lehigh University; M.A., Lehigh University (helping college students improve reading, writing and study skills)
• Christine V. Wetzel, Associate Professor, Mathematics. B.S., Kutztown University; M.A., Kutztown University (helping college students improve math skills)
COMMUNICATIONS
• Traci J. Schanewolf, Assistant Professor, Communication Studies. B.A., Juniata
College; M.A., Indiana University Computer Mediated Communication • Jennifer DelQuadro, Associate Professor, Communication/Theatre. B.S.,
University of Nevada, Las Vegas, communications studies; B.S. Northern Arizona University, Education.
• Cathie Grozier, Assistant Dean, Humanities & Social Sciences. B.A., West Chester University; M.A., Temple University.
Debating • John Tindell, Professor, Speech Communications. B.A., California State
University Chico; M.A., Texas A&M University Documentaries • Mario J. Acerra, Professor, Communications/Theatre. B.A., Lehigh University;
M.F.A, Temple University Gender Differences • Melissa E. Koberlein, Assistant Professor, Communications/Theatre. B.A.,
Shippensburg; M.A., Oklahoma State University; Ph.D., Oklahoma State University
Interpersonal Communication • Christine Armstrong, Associate Professor, Communications/Theatre. B.A.,
Colorado State University; M.A., Penn State University
• Jennifer DelQuadro, Associate Professor, Communication/Theatre. B.S.; University of Nevada, Las Vegas; B.S. Northern Arizona University.
• Cathie Grozier, Assistant Dean, Humanities & Social Sciences. B.A., West Chester University; M.A., Temple University.
Intercultural Communication • Timothy Molchany, Associate Professor, Communications/ Theatre. A.A.,
Hudson Valley Community College; B.A., State University of New York, Albany; M.A., State University of Albany
• Donna Acerra, professor, communications/theatre. B.A., M.A. Temple University
Leadership Communication • Timothy Molchany, Associate Professor, Communications/Theatre. A.A.,
Hudson Valley Community College; B.A., State University of New York, Albany; M.A., State University of Albany
Multimedia • Mario J. Acerra, Professor, Communications/Theatre. B.A., Lehigh University;
M.F.A, Temple University Organizational Communication • Cathie Grozier, Assistant Dean, Humanities & Social Sciences. B.A., West
Chester University; M.A., Temple University. • Melissa E. Koberlein, Assistant Professor, Communications/Theatre. B.A.,
Shippensburg; M.A., Oklahoma State University; Ph.D., Oklahoma State University
Public Speaking • John Tindell, Assistant Professor, Speech Communications. B.A., California
State University Chico; M.A., Texas A&M University Radio History • Donna Acerra, Associate Professor, Speech Communications; A.A.,
Northampton Community College; B.A., Temple University; M.A., Temple University
Rhetorical Studies • Jennifer DelQuadro, Associate Professor, Communication/Theatre. B.S.;
University of Nevada, Las Vegas, communications studies; B.S. Northern Arizona University, Education.
Small Group Communication • Christine Armstrong, Associate Professor, Communications/Theatre. B.A.,
Colorado State University; M.A., Penn State University Speech Communication • Donna Acerra, Associate Professor, Speech Communications; A.A.,
Northampton Community College; B.A., Temple University; M.A., Temple University
• Rebecca Dean, Associate Professor, Communications/Theatre. B.A., University of Pittsburgh; M.A., University of Pittsburgh; Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh
• Timothy Molchany, Associate Professor, Communications/ Theatre. A.A., Hudson Valley Community College; B.A., State University of New York, Albany; M.A., State University of Albany
• Melissa E. Koberlein, Assistant Professor, Communications/Theatre. B.A., Shippensburg; M.A., Oklahoma State University; Ph.D., Oklahoma State University
COMMUNITY COLLEGES Servicing and Supporting the Needs of Community College Students • Gloria Lopez, Dean of Students. B.A., Dartmouth College; M.S.W., Boston
University; Ed.D., higher education administration, University of Massachusetts COMMUNITY HEALTH PARTNERSHIPS
• Teresa J. Sigal-Greene, Director, Dental Auxiliary Programs. Assistant Professor,
Dental Hygiene. Diploma, Canadore College, Ontario; B.Sc.D., University of Toronto; M.Ed., University of Toronto
COMMUNITY SCHOOLS
• Paige Warbrick, Director, Community School – Fountain Hill Elementary, Bethlehem. B.A., Moravian College; M.A., Lehigh University
COMPUTER GRAPHICS
• Thomas J. Shillea, Director, Art Programs. B.S., Kutztown University; M.A.,
Rochester Institute of Technology
COMPUTER SCIENCE
Applications • Stephanie Druckenmiller, Program Manager - Advanced Computer Training,
Center for Business & Industry. B.S., Cedar Crest College; MBA, University of Phoenix
• Janet M. Laubenstein, Professor, Computer/Information Science. B. MATH, University of Waterloo, Ontario; M.S., Lehigh University (computer applications in business)
• Norman Lippincott, Jr., Associate Professor, Computer Science. B.S., M.S., East Stroudsburg University (Linux, operating systems, open source software)
CISCO Networking • Kevin Manna, Professor, Computer Science. B.S., Kutztown University; B.S.,
Delaware Valley College; M.B.A., LaSalle University Computer Networking • Thomas Briggs, Network Manager. A.A.S., Northampton Community College
• Stephanie Druckenmiller, Program Manager - Advanced Computer Training, Center for Business & Industry. B.S., Cedar Crest College; MBA, University of Phoenix
• John Whipple, Associate Professor, Computer /Information Science. B.S., Northwestern University; M.S., Stevens Institute of Technology; Ph.D., Stevens Institute of Technology
Computer Security • Thomas Briggs, Network Manager. A.A.S., Northampton Community College
(certified information systems security professional) Digital Electronics • Ebrahim Ahmadizadeh, Professor, Mathematics. B.S., New Jersey Institute of
Technology; M.S., Mississippi State University Instructional Technology • Janet M. Laubenstein, Professor, Computer/Information Science. B. MATH,
University of Waterloo, Ontario; M.S., Lehigh University Microprocessor Hardware • Ebrahim Ahmadizadeh, Professor, Mathematics. B.S., New Jersey Institute of
Technology; M.S., Mississippi State University Programming Languages • John Whipple, Associate Professor, Computer /Information Science. B.S.,
Northwestern University; M.S., Stevens Institute of Technology; Ph.D., Stevens Institute of Technology
CORPORATE CULTURE
• Timothy Molchany, Associate Professor, Communications/ Theatre. A.A.,
Hudson Valley Community College; B.A., State University of New York, Albany; M.A., State University of Albany
CORPORATE TRAINING
• Donna Goss, Co-Director of Corporate Services. A.A.S., Northampton
Community College; B.A., Moravian College
COUNSELING Career • Virginia G. Gonzalez, Professor, Counseling. B.A., Moravian College; Ed.M.,
Boston University; M.A., Columbia University; Ed.D., Columbia University • Jennifer Napierkowski, Career Services Advisor, Career Development Specialist.
B.A., Saint Mary’s College; Grad. CERT, Kansas State University
• Karen Veres, Director, Career Services. B.A., Moravian College; M.Ed., Lehigh University
Conflict Resolution in Relationships • Melissa E. Koberlein, Assistant Professor, Communications/Theatre. B.A.,
Shippensburg; M.A., Oklahoma State University; Ph.D., Oklahoma State University
CULINARY ARTS Catering • Susan Roth, Associate Professor, Culinary Arts. AOS, Culinary Institute of
America Demonstrations • Susan Roth, Associate Professor, Culinary Arts. AOS, Culinary Institute of
America Food Preparation and Presentation • Scott E. Kalamar, Associate Professor, Culinary Arts. A.O.S., Culinary Institute
of America Garde Manger • Susan Roth, Associate Professor, Culinary Arts. AOS, Culinary Institute of
America Menu Planning • Susan Roth, Associate Professor, Culinary Arts. AOS, Culinary Institute of
America Mixology • Scott E. Kalamar, Associate Professor, Culinary Arts. A.O.S., Culinary Institute
of America Pastry Making • Dianne L. Henry, Culinary Associate. Diploma, Northampton Community
College; Sous Chef, Hampton Winds
CULTURE African American Studies • Sholomo B. Levy, Assistant Professor, History. B.A., Middlebury College;
M.A., Yale University Appalachian Culture • Rebecca Dean, Associate Professor, Communications/Theatre. B.A., University
of Pittsburgh; M.A., University of Pittsburgh; Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh “Boomer” Culture • James A. Von Schilling, Professor, English. A.B., Princeton University; M.A.,
New York University; Ph.D., Bowling Green University Hip Hop Culture • Andrew McIntosh, Assistant Professor, Sociology. B.A., Bard College; M.A.
Lehigh University
Latinos in the Lehigh Valley • Maria Teresa Donate, Associate Professor, Counseling. B.A., University of
Puerto Rico at Mayaguez; M.A.E., Inter American University of Puerto Rico Muhammad Ali’s Impact on Society • James A. Von Schilling, Professor, English. A.B., Princeton University; M.A.,
New York University; Ph.D., Bowling Green University Multicultural Dynamics • Virginia G. Gonzalez, Professor, Counseling. B.A., Moravian College; Ed. M.,
Boston University; M.A., Columbia University; Ed. D., Columbia University Pop Culture • Andrew McIntosh, Assistant Professor, Sociology. B.A., Bard College; M.A.
Lehigh University • James A. Von Schilling, Professor, English. A.B., Princeton University; M.A.,
New York University; Ph.D., Bowling Green University Puerto Rico • Javier Avila, Associate Professor, English. B.A., University of Puerto Rico;
M.A., University of Puerto Rico; Ph.D., Indiana University of Pennsylvania • Maria Teresa Donate, Associate Professor, Counseling. B.A., University of
Puerto Rico at Mayaguez; M.A.E., Inter American University of Puerto Rico (culture and current events in Puerto Rico)
CUSTOMER SERVICE • Cathie Grozier, Assistant Dean, Humanities & Social Sciences. B.A., West
Chester University; M.A., Temple University. CYBERBULLYING • Stephanie Druckenmiller, Program Manager - Advanced Computer Training,
Center for Business & Industry. B.S., Cedar Crest College; MBA, University of Phoenix
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DEATH • Tony Moore, Director, Funeral Service Education. A.A.S., Holmes Community
College; B.M., Mississippi College; M.M., Mississippi College; M.A.R.E., Southwestern Theological Seminary
DEBATING
• John Tindell, Professor, Speech Communications. B.A., California State University Chico; M.A., Texas A&M University
DENTISTRY Dental Hygiene • Sherri L. Meyers, Professor, Dental Hygiene. A.A. S., Northampton Community
College; B.S., Thomas Jefferson University; M.S., University of Maryland (dental hygiene as a career)
• Teresa J. Sigal-Greene, Director, Dental Auxiliary Programs. Assistant Professor, dental Hygiene. Diploma, Canadore College, Ontario; B.Sc.D., University of Toronto; M.Ed., University of Toronto
Education • Teresa J. Sigal-Greene, Director, Dental Auxiliary Programs. Assitant Professor,
dental Hygiene. Diploma, Canadore College, Ontario; B.Sc.D., University of Toronto; M.Ed., University of Toronto (education of dental hygienists)
Ergonomics • Sherri L. Meyers, Professor, Dental Hygiene. A.A. S., Northampton Community
College; B.S., Thomas Jefferson University; M.S., University of Maryland (ergonomics in dental hygiene/dentistry)
Periodontal Disease • Sherri L. Meyers, Professor, Dental Hygiene. A.A. S., Northampton Community
College; B.S., Thomas Jefferson University; M.S., University of Maryland (periodontal disease and its effects on overall health)
X-ray and Radiation Safety • Sherri L. Meyers, Professor, Dental Hygiene. A.A. S., Northampton Community
College; B.S., Thomas Jefferson University; M.S., University of Maryland (dental x-rays and radiation safety)
DIABETES
Testing • David Gelormo, Associate Professor, Chemistry. B.S., DeSales University;
M.S., Lehigh University; Ed.D., Columbia University (assay development in testing for diabetes)
DIGITAL ELECTRONICS
• Ebrahim Ahmadizadeh, Professor, Mathematics. B.S., New Jersey Institute of Technology; M.S., Mississippi State University
DISABILITIES
Education of Children with Disabilities • Robin Cunconan-Lahr, Esquire, Coordinator, Special Education (including legal
aspects)
DIVERSITY
• Gloria Lopez, Dean of Students. B.A., Dartmouth College; M.S.W., Boston
University; Ed.D., higher education administration, University of Massachusetts
DIVORCE
Children • Marian Doyle, Associate Professor, Nursing. B.S.N., Lebanon Valley College;
M.S., Villanova University (helping children cope with divorce) Single Parents • Maryann Haytmanek, Director, New Choices/New Options Programs. B.A.,
Bloomsburg University; M.Ed., Kutztown University (career services for single parents and displaced homemakers entering the workforce)
DOCUMENTARIES
• Mario J. Acerra, Professor, Communications/Theatre. B.A., Lehigh University;
M.F.A, Temple University
DRIVERS’ EDUCATION RV Driving Safety • Tina Frindt, Director, Driving Programs. Safe Driving Practices • Tina Frindt, Director, Driving Programs.
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ECONOMICS Economic Issues
• Mohammed S. Bajwa, Professor, Economics. B.A., Murray College; Sialkot; M.A., University of Punjab; M.A., University of Akron; Ph.D., Northern Illinois University
ECOLOGY Behavioral • John K. Leiser, Professor,, Biology. B.S., East Stroudsburg University; Ph.D.,
Lehigh University Ecologically Invasive Plants • John Leiser, Professor,, Biology. B.S., East Stroudsburg University; Ph.D.,
Lehigh University Microbial • Kathleen Kresge, Assistant Professor, Biology. B.S., Fairleigh Dickinson; M.S.,
Lehigh University; Ph.D., Lehigh University
ECONOMICS
Political Economy • Vasiliki Anastasakos, Professor, Political Science. B.A., University of
Maryland; M.A., University of Maryland; Ph.D., Temple University
ECOSYSTEMS Aquatic • Kathleen Kresge, Assistant Professor, Biology. B.S., Fairleigh Dickinson; M.S.,
Lehigh University; Ph.D., Lehigh University (effects of ultraviolet radiation on aquatic ecosystems)
EDUCATION Adult Learners • Virginia G. Gonzalez, Professor, Counseling. B.A., Moravian College; Ed.M.,
Boston University; M.A., Columbia University; Ed.D., Columbia University • Michael Sparrow, Director, Learning Center. A.B., Lafayette College; M.A.,
University of Delaware; M.S.L., University of Pittsburgh School of Law Advanced Placement Tests and Regents Exams • Nancy Moreau, Associate Professor, Education. B.S., The Pennsylvania State
University; M. Ed., The Pennsylvania State University (tips for taking advanced placement tests and regents exams)
Continuing Education
• Judith Rex, Director, Center for Healthcare Education. B.S., Wilkes University; M.S., Villanova University (continuing education for emergency medical technicians, first responders and paramedics)
Cooperative Learning • Nancy Moreau, Associate Professor, Education. B.S., Pennsylvania State
University; M. Ed., Pennsylvania State University Early Childhood • Audrey DeCheser • Joyce Lang, Program Manager for the Center for Early Childhood & School-age
Leadership. A.B., Moravian College; M.P.A., The Pennsylvania State University (leadership, management and program administration)
Educational Partnerships • Matthew J. Connell, Dean, Monroe Campus. B.A., Bloomsburg University;
M.A., Indiana University of Pennsylvania; Ph.D., University of North Texas Educational Psychology • Nancy Moreau, Associate Professor, Education. B.S., The Pennsylvania State
University; M. Ed., The Pennsylvania State University Education Reform • Dennis C. Ebersole, Professor, Mathematics/Computer/Information Science.
B.S., Bucknell University; M.S., Lehigh University; M.S., Lehigh University (reform movement in math education)
• Elizabeth A. Smith, Professor, Chemistry. B.A., Beaver College; M.S., Catholic University of America (reform movement in chemical education)
Elementary Education • Annette M. Bruno, Associate Professor, Education. B.S., Bloomsburg
University; M.Ed. Kutztown University; Ed.D., Widener University Funeral Service Education • Tony Moore, Director, Funeral Service Education. A.A.S., Holmes Community
College; B.M., Mississippi College; M.M., Mississippi College; M.A.R.E., Southwestern Theological Seminary
History of Education • Elizabeth Bugaighis, Dean, Humanities and Social Sciences. B.A., Moravian
College; M.P.A., Kutztown University; Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University Integrating High School and College Curricula • Barbara Canfield, Director, Tech Prep Programs. B.S., Rutgers University; M.S.,
Rutgers University; Ed.D., educational leadership and management, Drexel University
Interdisciplinary Studies • James L. Benner, Director, Center for Teaching & Learning/Assessment; B.A.,
The Pennsylvania State University; M.A., Lehigh University; Ph.D., Lehigh University
Nursing Education Trends • Mary Jean Osborne, Director of Nursing Programs; R.N., Mercy Hospital;
B.S.N., Marywood University; M.S.N., Widener University; DNP, nursing practitioner, Duquesne University
Online Learning
• Lealan Zaccone, Assistant Director, Distance Education. B.A., Moravian College; M.S., Loyola College (online job training; eLearning)
Personal Enrichment Classes for Children and Adults • Gail Mrowinski, Associate Dean, Community Education. B.A.S.W., University
of Pittsburgh; M.Ed., Lehigh University; Ed.D., community college leadership, Morgan State University
Plagiarism • Nancy E. Trautmann, Professor, English. B.A., Lehigh University; M.A., Lehigh
University (dealing with plagiarism) Reading • Nancy E. Trautmann, Professor, English. B.A., Lehigh University; M.A., Lehigh
University (helping college students improve reading, writing and study skills) Service Learning • Debra Bohr, Service Learning Administrator. B.A., Millersville University;
M.Ed., Kutztown University Student Development • Matthew J. Connell, Dean, Monroe Campus. B.A., Bloomsburg University;
M.A., Indiana University of Pennsylvania; Ph.D., University of North Texas Special Education • Sarah Reed, Tutorial Coordinator, Learning Center. B.A., Alvernia University;
M.Ed., Kutztown University Study Skills • Sarah Reed, Tutorial Coordinator, Learning Center. B.A., Alvernia University;
M.Ed., Kutztown University Teacher Education • Annette M. Bruno, Associate Professor, Education. B.S., Bloomsburg
University; M.Ed. Kutztown University; Ed.D., Widener University Testing • Nancy Moreau, Associate Professor, Education. B.S., The Pennsylvania State
University; M. Ed., The Pennsylvania State University (tips for taking advanced placement tests and regents exams)
Veterans • Michael Sparrow, Director, Learning Center. A.B., Lafayette College; M.A.,
University of Delaware; M.S.L., University of Pittsburgh School of Law Virtual Business Teaching • Anita Dickson, Professor, Business Administration. B.S., The Pennsylvania
State University; M.B.A. Drexel University Women in Education • Elizabeth Bugaighis, Dean, Humanities and Social Sciences. B.A., Moravian
College; M.P.A., Kutztown University; Ph.D., The Pennsylvania State University
E-LEARNING
• Lealan Zaccone, Assistant Director, Distance Education.. B.A., Moravian College; M.S., Loyola College
ELECTRONIC TECHNOLOGY
• Ebrahim Ahmadizadeh, Professor, Mathematics. B.S., New Jersey Institute of
Technology; M.S., Mississippi State University (digital electronics) • Karen L. Parker, Associate Professor, Electronics Technology. B.S.E.E., State
University of New York at Stonybrook
EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE
• Tom J. Frangicetto, Professor, Psychology. A.S., Peirce Junior College. B.S.,
LaSalle University. M.Ed., Trenton State College
EMPLOYMENT Employment Relations • Vasiliki Anastasakos, Professor, Political Science. B.A., University of
Maryland; M.A., University of Maryland; Ph.D., Temple University Employment Trends • Karen Veres, Director, Career Services. B.A., Moravian College; M.Ed.,
Lehigh University • Paul Pierpoint, Vice President for Community Education, B.A., The
Pennsylvania State University; M.B.A., University of Pittsburgh; Ed.D; West Virginia University
Home Health Aides • Judith Rex, Director, Center for Healthcare Education. B.S., Wilkes University;
M.S., Villanova University (training) Interviewing • Karen Veres, Director, Career Services. B.A., Moravian College; M.Ed.,
Lehigh University Job Searches • Karen Veres, Director, Career Services. B.A., Moravian College; M.Ed.,
Lehigh University Nurse Aide Train the Trainer • Judith Rex, Director, Center for Healthcare Education. B.S., Wilkes University;
M.S., Villanova University Online Job Training • Lealan Zaccone, Assistant Director, Distance Education. B.A., Moravian
College; M.S., Loyola College Resumes
• Karen Veres, Director, Career Services. B.A., Moravian College; M.Ed., Lehigh University
Training for Home Health Aides • Judith Rex, Director, Center for Healthcare Education. B.S., Wilkes University;
M.S., Villanova University Welfare to Work • Nancy E. Leary, Assistant Director, Family Literacy. B.S., Kutztown University;
M.Ed; Kutztown University Workforce Training • Paul E. Pierpoint, Vice President, Community Education. B.A., The
Pennsylvania State University; M.B.A., University of Pittsburgh; Ed.D; West Virginia University
• Lealan Zaccone , Assistant Director, Distance Education.. B.A., Moravian College; M.S., Loyola College
END OF LIFE ISSUES • Tony Moore, Director, Funeral Service Education. A.A.S., Holmes Community
College; B.M., Mississippi College; M.M., Mississippi College; M.A.R.E., Southwestern Theological Seminary
ENGLISH LANGUAGE English as a Second Language • Carole H. Collins, Assistant Professor, English as a Second Language. B.A.,
Columbia Union College; M.S., University of Pennsylvania Linguistics • Javier Avila, Associate Professor, English. B.A., University of Puerto Rico;
M.A., University of Puerto Rico; Ph.D., Indiana University of Pennsylvania
ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES
• Donna Acerra, Associate Professor, Speech Communications; A.A.,
Northampton Community College; B.A., Temple University; M.A., Temple University
• Barbara Canfield, Director of Tech Prep Programs. B.S., Rutgers University; M.S., Rutgers University; Ed.D., educational leadership and management, Drexel University
Environmental Sociology • Erin Reilly, Professor, Sociology. B.A., Gettysburg College; M.A., Lehigh
University • Ronit Shemtov, Assistant Professor, Sociology. B.A., Concordia University;
M.A., Concordia; Ph.D., University of Connecticut
ETHICS
• Harold Weiss, Associate Professor, Philosophy. B.A., West Chester University;
M.A., Villanova University; Ph.D., Temple University EVENT PLANNING
• Elaine Vasko, Learning Management Systems administrator. A.A., Northampton
Community College.
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FAB LAB • Jeffrey Boerner, Program Manager, Fab Lab. B.A., Millersville University.
FEMINISM
• Allison Detmer Carpenter, Assistant Professor, English. B.A., University of
Pennsylvania; M.A., University of Delaware; Ph.D., University of Delaware FILM History • Mario J. Acerra, Professor, Communications/Theatre. B.A., Lehigh University;
M.F.A, Temple University • Rebecca Dean, Associate Professor, Communications/Theatre. B.A., University
of Pittsburgh; M.A., University of Pittsburgh; Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh • Traci J. Schanewolf, Assistant Professor, Communication Studies. B.A., Juniata
College; M.A., Indiana University Theory • Rebecca Dean, Associate Professor, Communications/Theatre. B.A., University
of Pittsburgh; M.A., University of Pittsburgh; Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh Utilizing Film as a Teaching Tool • Tom J. Frangicetto, Professor, Psychology. A.S., Peirce Junior College. B.S.,
LaSalle University. M.Ed., Trenton State College
FINANCIAL AID
• Janessa Siegel, Financial Aid/Admissions Officer. B.S., University of Louisville; M.Ed., Kent State University
FASFA • Cynthia King, Director, Financial Aid. B.S., Kutztown University; M.B.A.,
Kutztown University (filling out) Funding a College Education • Cynthia King, Director, Financial Aid. B.S., Kutztown University; M.B.A.,
Kutztown University State and Federal Financial Aid Programs • Cynthia King, Director, Financial Aid. B.S., Kutztown University; M.B.A.,
Kutztown University
FIRE
Fire Life Safety Topics • Tom G. Barnowski, Director, Emergency Services Training. A.A.S.,
Northampton Community College
FIRST AID Training in the Workplace • Judith Rex, Director, Center for Healthcare Education. B.S., Wilkes University;
M.S., Villanova University FITNESS Training and Equipment • Sheri Bollinger, Director, Fitness Center. B.S., East Stroudsburg University;
M.Ed., Kutztown University FUNDRAISING Fundraising for Charity • Catherine DeHart, Planned & Major Gifts Officer. B.A., Cabrini College;
M.P.A., Widener University • Elaine Vasko, Learning Management Systems administrator. A.A., Northampton
Community College. •
FUNERAL SERVICES
• Tony Moore, Director, Funeral Service Education. A.A.S., Holmes Community College; B.M., Mississippi College; M.M., Mississippi College; M.A.R.E., Southwestern Theological Seminary
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GENDER ISSUES
• Richard Smith, Assistant Professor of Sociology; B.A., Sociology, McDaniel College, M.A., Sociology, Temple University
GENE MAPPING
• Barbara Bielska, Associate Professor, Biotechnology. M.S., University of
Poland; Ph.D., University of Poland
GEOGRAPHY
Geographic Dimensions of International Conflict • Douglas E. Heath, Professor, Geography and Geology. B.S., Bucknell
University; M.A., Syracuse University; Ph.D., Syracuse University Physical Geography and Human Impact on Nature • Douglas E. Heath, Professor, Geography and Geology. B.S., Bucknell
University; M.A., Syracuse University; Ph.D., Syracuse University Travelogues: Land and Life in Jamaica, Yosemite and the High Sierra, the
Spanish and Indian Southwest, Canyons of the Colorado Plateau • Douglas E. Heath, Professor, Geography and Geology. B.S., Bucknell
University; M.A., Syracuse University; Ph.D., Syracuse University What the “Red State – Blue State” Maps Reveal and Conceal • Douglas E. Heath, Professor, Geography and Geology. B.S., Bucknell
University; M.A., Syracuse University; Ph.D., Syracuse University “Where is the Lehigh Valley?” and Other Questions About Local Geography • Douglas E. Heath, Professor, Geography and Geology. B.S., Bucknell
University; M.A., Syracuse University; Ph.D., Syracuse University
GERONTOLOGY
• Carolyn M. Kern, Dean, Allied Health & Sciences. B.S., Bloomsburg
University; M.S., DeSales University Adult Health
• Carolyn M. Kern, Dean, Allied Health & Sciences. B.S., Bloomsburg University; M.S., DeSales University
GOVERNMENT Public Policy • Helene Whitaker, Vice President for Administrative Affairs. B.A., Cedar Crest
College; M.A., Villanova University; M.P.A., Lehigh University (particularly for the arts, education and open space)
GRAPHIC DESIGN • Thomas J. Shillea, Director, Art Programs. B.S., Kutztown University; M.A.,
Rochester Institute of Technology
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HEALTHCARE Adult Health • Carolyn Bortz, Dean, Allied Health & Sciences. B.S., Bloomsburg University;
M.S., DeSales University Advanced Cardiac Life Support • Judith Rex, Director, Center for Healthcare Education. B.S., Wilkes University;
M.S., Villanova University Basic Life Support • Judith Rex, Director, Center for Healthcare Education. B.S., Wilkes University;
M.S., Villanova University Cancer (Psychosocial Aspects) • Pamela Bradley, Associate Dean, Humanities & Social Sciences, B.A.,
Moravian College; M.Ed., Lehigh University Community Health Partnerships • Teresa J. Sigal-Greene, Director, Dental Auxiliary Programs. Assistant
Professor, dental Hygiene. Diploma, Canadore College, Ontario; B.Sc.D., University of Toronto; M.Ed., University of Toronto
Diabetes Testing • J. David Gelormo, Associate Professor, Chemistry. B.S., DeSales University;
M.S., Lehigh University; Ed.D., Columbia University (assay development in testing for diabetes)
Home Health Aides • Judith Rex, Director, Center for Healthcare Education. B.S., Wilkes University;
M.S., Villanova University (training) Maternal-Child Health
• Jacqueline A. Crocetti, Professor, Nursing. B.S.N., Trenton State College; M.S.N., University of Delaware
Mental Health Nursing • Jacqueline A. Crocetti, Professor, Nursing. B.S.N., Trenton State College;
M.S.N., University of Delaware
HIGHER EDUCATION
• Elizabeth Bugaighis, Dean Humanities and Social Sciences. B.A., Moravian
College; M.P.A., Kutztown University; Ph.D., The Pennsylvania State University (as a career)
• Michael J. McGovern, Professor, History. B.S., Mt. St. Mary’s College; M.A. Niagara University; Ed.D., Lehigh University
Hispanics in Higher Education • Virginia G. Gonzalez, Professor, Counseling. B.A., Moravian College; Ed.M.,
Boston University; M.A., Columbia University; Ed.D., Columbia University
HISTORY African American Studies • Sholomo B. Levy, Assistant Professor, History. B.A., Middlebury College;
M.A., Yale University American Work Experience • Earl R. Page, Professor, History/Sociology. B.A., University of Delaware, M.A.,
University of Maryland, M.S., Temple University Art • Bruce Wall, Professor, Art. B.F.A., University of Texas; M.F.A., Rhode Island
School of Design British • Earl R. Page, Professor, History/Sociology. B.A., University of Delaware, M.A.,
University of Maryland, M.S., Temple University Civil Rights Movement • Sharon T. Gavin-Levy, Professor, English. B.A., Bucknell University; M.A.,
Bucknell University; Ed.D., Lehigh University Early American • Michael Sparrow, Director, Learning Center. A.B., Lafayette College; M.A.,
University of Delaware; M.S.L., University of Pittsburgh School of Law Early Twentieth Century Women • Barbara Love, Instructional Assistant/Reading & Writing Coordinator Education
• Elizabeth Bugaighis, Dean, Humanities and Social Sciences. B.A., Moravian College; M.P.A., Kutztown University; Ph.D., The Pennsylvania State University
European • Earl R. Page, Professor, History/Sociology. B.A., University of Delaware, M.A.,
University of Maryland, M.S., Temple University Ideas and Intellectual • Michael J. McGovern, Professor, History. B.S., Mt. St. Mary’s College; M.A.
Niagara University; Ed.D., Lehigh University (history of ideas including intellectual history)
Jazz • Harold Weiss, Associate Professor, Philosophy. B.A., West Chester University;
M.A., Villanova University; Ph.D., Temple University Pennsylvania • Michael J. McGovern, Professor, History. B.S., Mt. St. Mary’s College; M.A.
Niagara University; Ed.D., Lehigh University (Pennsylvania history including industrialization and European immigration patterns)
Philosophy • Ken Burak, Professor, Philosophy; Honors Program Director. B.A.,
Pennsylvania State University; M.A., Catholic University of Leuven, Belgium. (especially Hegel and Kant)
Television • James A. Von Schilling, Professor, English. A.B., Princeton University; M.A.,
New York University; Ph.D., Bowling Green University
HOT AIR BALLOONING Licensed Pilot • Joyce Lang, Program Manager for the Center for Early Childhood & School-age
Leadership; A.B., Moravian College; M.P.A., The Pennsylvania State University
HUMAN ANATOMY
• Charles E. Rinehimer, Associate Professor, Biology/Veterinarian Technician.
B.S., Delaware Valley College of Science and Agriculture; D.V. M., University Of Pennsylvania
HUMAN RESOURCES
• Kathleen T. Siegfried, Director, Human Resources. A.A., Northampton
Community College; B.S., Capella University; M.S., Capella University
• Helene Whitaker, Vice President for Administrative Affairs. B.A., Cedar Crest College; M.A., Villanova University; M.P.A., Lehigh University
Employee Benefits • Kathleen T. Siegfried, Director, Human Resources. A.A., Northampton
Community College; B.S., Capella University; M.S., Capella University
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INDUSTRY Pennsylvania • Michael J. McGovern, Professor, History. B.S., Mt. St. Mary’s College; M.A.
Niagara University; Ed.D., Lehigh University (Pennsylvania history including industrialization and European immigration patterns)
INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES
• James L. Benner, Director, Center for Teaching & Learning/Assessment; B.A.,
The Pennsylvania State University; M.A., Lehigh University; Ph.D., Lehigh University
INTERNATIONAL POLITICS
• Vasiliki Anastasakos, Professor, Political Science. B.A., University of
Maryland; M.A., University of Maryland; Ph.D., Temple University Political Economy • Vasiliki Anastasakos, Professor, Political Science. B.A., University of
Maryland; M.A., University of Maryland; Ph.D., Temple University
INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS
• Manuel A. Gonzalez, Associate Dean Adult Literacy/Director, Center for
International Education. B.A., Moravian College; M.A., Lehigh University; Ed.D, Lehigh University
INTERNET SAFETY & CYBERBULLYING • Stephanie Druckenmiller, Program Manager - Advanced Computer Training,
Center for Business & Industry. B.S., Cedar Crest College; MBA, University of Phoenix
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JAZZ
• Harold Weiss, Associate Professor, Philosophy. B.A., West Chester University;
M.A., Villanova University; Ph.D., Temple University (history)
JOURNALISM As a Career and a Calling • Robert Hays, Associate Professor, Journalism. B.A., The Pennsylvania State
University; M.A., Pennsylvania State University Editing • Robert Hays, Associate Professor, Journalism. B.A., The Pennsylvania State
University; M.A., Pennsylvania State University Ethics • Robert Hays, Associate Professor, Journalism. B.A., The Pennsylvania State
University; M.A., Pennsylvania State University News Writing • Robert Hays, Associate Professor, Journalism. B.A., Pennsylvania State
University; M.A., The Pennsylvania State University
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LABOR RELATIONS
• Earl R. Page, Professor, History/Sociology. B.A., University of Delaware, M.A.,
University of Maryland, M.S., Temple University LANGUAGE ARTS
• Annette M. Bruno, Associate Professor, Education. B.S., Bloomsburg
University; M.Ed. Kutztown University; Ed.D., Widener University
LEADERSHIP
• Doreen Fisher, Director, Online Learning. B.A., B.S., and M.Ed., Kutztown
University; Ed.D., Widener University • Donna Goss, Co-Director of Corporate Services. A.A.S., Northampton
Community College; B.A., Moravian College • Joyce Lang, Program Manager for the Center for Early Childhood & School-age
Leadership. A.B., Moravian College; M.P.A., The Pennsylvania State University • Donald Robertson, Co-Director of Leadership Development Institute. B.A.,
Duke University Early Childhood and School-Age • Joyce Lang, Program Manager for the Center for Early Childhood & School-
Age Leadership. A.B., Moravian College; M.P.A., The Pennsylvania State University (leadership, management and program administration)
Leadership Communication • Timothy Molchany, Associate Professor, Communications/ Theatre. A.A.,
Hudson Valley Community College; B.A., State University of New York, Albany; M.A., State University of Albany
Leadership Development • Frank B. Pologruto, Director, Student Activities. B.S., Kutztown University LEARNING Adult Learners • Virginia G. Gonzalez, Professor, Counseling. B.A., Moravian College; Ed. M.,
Boston University; M.A., Columbia University; Ed. D., Columbia University • Michael Sparrow, Director, Learning Center. A.B., Lafayette College; M.A.,
University of Delaware; M.S.L., University of Pittsburgh School of Law Cooperative Learning • Nancy Moreau, Associate Professor, Education. B.S., The Pennsylvania State
University; M. Ed., The Pennsylvania State University Learning Disorders/Differences • Jennifer Bradley, Assistant Professor, Psychology. B.A., Lehigh University;
M.Ed., Lehigh University; Ph.D., Lehigh University. Service Learning • Debra Bohr, Service Learning Administrator. B.A., Millersville University;
M.Ed., Kutztown University LEARNING DISORDERS/DIFFERENCES
• Jennifer Bradley, Assistant Professor, Psychology. Ph.D., Lehigh University • Sarah Reed, Tutorial Coordinator, Learning Center. B.A., Alvernia University;
M.Ed., Kutztown University
LEHIGH VALLEY-RELATED TOPICS Latinos in the Lehigh Valley • Sandra Del Cueto, Associate Professor of Spanish. B.A., Manhattan College; M.A., University of California at Los Angeles • Maria Teresa Donate, Associate Professor, Counseling. B.A., University of
Puerto Rico at Mayaguez; M.A.E., Inter American University of Puerto Rico Lehigh Valley and Other Local Geography • Douglas E. Heath, Professor, Geography and Geology. B.S., Bucknell
University; M.A., Syracuse University; Ph.D., Syracuse University (“Where is the Lehigh Valley?” and other questions about local geography)
Local Business Trends • Paul E. Pierpoint, Vice President, Community Education. B.A., The
Pennsylvania State University; M.B.A., University of Pittsburgh; Ed.D; West Virginia University
Northampton Community College’s Southside Bethlehem Center • Paul E. Pierpoint, Vice President, Community Education. B.A., The
Pennsylvania State University; M.B.A., University of Pittsburgh; Ed.D; West Virginia University
LEGAL Children with Disabilities • Robin Cunconan-Lahr, Esquire, Coordinator of Special Education. B.S.,
University of Iowa, M.S., Iowa State University, J.D., Drake University (education of children with disabilities, including legal aspects)
LIBRARY MANAGEMENT
• Emily Mross, Interim Library Manager, Monroe Campus. B.A., Indiana
University of Pennsylvania; M.Ed., East Stroudsburg University; M.S.L.S., University of Pittsburgh.
LITERACY Adult Literacy Education • Manuel A. Gonzalez, Associate Dean Adult Literacy/Director, Center for
International Education. B.A., Moravian College; M.A., Lehigh University; Ed.D, Lehigh University
Family • Nancy E. Leary, Assistant Director, Family Literacy. B.S., Kutztown University;
M.Ed; Kutztown University
LITERATURE African American • Allison Detmer Carpenter, Assistant Professor, English. B.A., University of
Pennsylvania; M.A., University of Delaware; Ph.D., University of Delaware • Sharon T. Gavin-Levy, Professor, English. B.A., Bucknell University; M.A.,
Bucknell University; Ed.D., Lehigh University • James L. Benner, Director, Center for Teaching & Learning/Assessment. B.A.,
The Pennsylvania State University; M.A., Lehigh University; Ph.D., Lehigh University
American Family in Literature • Cara McClintock-Walsh, Assistant Professor, English. B.A., Gettysburg
College; M.A., Boston University British/American Modernism • Mary Mathis, Assistant Professor, English. B.A., University of Texas at Austin;
Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin British Literature Before 1800 • Nancy E. Trautmann, Professor, English. B.A., Lehigh University; M.A., Lehigh
University Children’s • Cyd Skinner, Assistant Professor, Psychology. B.A., Lafayette College; M.Ed.,
Lehigh University Contemporary • James L. Benner, Director, Center for Teaching & Learning/Assessment. B.A.,
The Pennsylvania State University; M.A., Lehigh University; Ph.D., Lehigh University
• Mary Mathis, Assistant Professor, English. B.A., University of Texas at Austin; Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin (world)
Jane Austen • Nancy E. Trautmann, Professor, English. B.A., Lehigh University; M.A., Lehigh
University Medieval • Randy L. Boone, Professor, English. B.A., University of Pittsburgh; M.A.,
Lehigh University Mothers and Motherhood in Modernist Fiction • Cara McClintock-Walsh, Assistant Professor, English. B.A., Gettysburg
College; M.A., Boston University Peninsular Literature of the Spanish Golden Age • Sandra E. Del Cueto, Professor, Spanish. B.A., Manhattan College; M.A.,
University of California, Los Angeles; M.A, University of Pennsylvania Poetry: Modern, Contemporary and Spanish • Javier Avila, Associate Professor, English. B.A., University of Puerto Rico;
M.A., University of Puerto Rico; Ph.D., Indiana University of Pennsylvania Twentieth Century
• Allison Detmer Carpenter, Assistant Professor, English. B.A., University of Pennsylvania; M.A., University of Delaware; Ph.D., University of Delaware (American)
• Sharon T. Gavin-Levy, Professor, English. B.A., Bucknell University; M.A., Bucknell University; Ed.D., Lehigh University
• Julie B. Houston, Professor, English. B.A., Beaver College M.A., Johns Hopkins University
• Mary Mathis, Assistant Professor, English. B.A., University of Texas at Austin; Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin (women writers)
Virginia Woolf • Mary Mathis, Assistant Professor, English. B.A., University of Texas at Austin;
Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin
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MANAGEMENT
Corporate Training • Donna Goss, Co-Director of Corporate Services. A.A.S., Northampton
Community College; B.A., Moravian College Educational Partnerships • Matthew J. Connell, Dean, Monroe Campus. B.A., Bloomsburg University;
M.A., Indiana University of Pennsylvania; Ph.D., University of North Texas Management and Organizational Behavior • Matthew J. Connell, Dean, Monroe Campus. B.A., Bloomsburg University;
M.A., Indiana University of Pennsylvania; Ph.D., University of North Texas Management and Program Administration • Joyce Lang, Program Manager for the Center for Early Childhood & School-age
Leadership. A.B., Moravian College; M.P.A., The Pennsylvania State University Manufacturing • Anita Dickson, Professor, Business Administration. B.S., The Pennsylvania
State University; M.B.A. Drexel University Office • Annie-Laurie Meyers, Associate Professor, Office/Business Administration.
A.A.S., Northampton Community College; B.S., Gannon University; M.Ed., Lehigh University
Organizational Development • Donna Goss, Co-Director of Corporate Services. A.A.S., Northampton
Community College; B.A., Moravian College • Donald Robertson, Co-Director of Leadership Development Institute. B.A.,
Duke University Performance
• Donald Robertson, Co-Director of Leadership Development Institute. B.A., Duke University (leadership; organizational development
Production and Operations • Anita Dickson, Professor, Business Administration. B.S., The Pennsylvania
State University; M.B.A. Drexel University Restaurant • Dianne L. Henry, Culinary Associate. Diploma, Northampton Community
College; Sous Chef, Hampton Winds Strategic Management • Anita Dickson, Professor, Business Administration. B.S., The Pennsylvania
State University; M.B.A. Drexel University Team-Building • Donna Goss, Co-Director of Corporate Services. A.A.S., Northampton
Community College; B.A., Moravian College • Donald Robertson, Co-Director of Leadership Development Institute. B.A.,
Duke University Team Management • Anita Dickson, Professor, Business Administration. B.S., The Pennsylvania
State University; M.B.A. Drexel University
MANUFACTURING Auto and Truck Manufacturing Trends • Timothy Molchany, Associate Professor, Communications/ Theatre. A.A.,
Hudson Valley Community College; B.A., State University of New York, Albany; M.A., State University of Albany
Clean Room Microbiology • Karen Anderko, assistant professor, biology. B.S. Moravian College, M.S. East
Stroudsburg University Management • Anita Dickson, Professor, Business Administration. B.S., Pennsylvania State
University; M.B.A. Drexel University Manufacturing Technologies • Barbara Canfield, Director of Tech Prep Programs. B.S., Rutgers University;
M.S., Rutgers University (including optotechnology); Ed.D., educational leadership and management, Drexel University
Workforce Training in Manufacturing • Paul Pierpoint, Vice President, Community Education. B.A., The Pennsylvania
State University; M.B.A., University of Pittsburgh; Ed.D; West Virginia University
MARKETING
• Wendy Achey, Assistant Professor of Business/Marketing. B.S. Bloomsburg University; MBA, DeSales University
MARRIAGE & FAMILY • Richard Smith, Assistant Professor of Sociology; B.A., Sociology, McDaniel
College, M.A., Sociology, Temple University
MATHEMATICS
Advanced Placement Tests • Nancy Moreau, Associate Professor, Education. B.S., The Pennsylvania State
University; M. Ed., The Pennsylvania State University (tips for taking advanced placement tests and regents exams)
Algorithms • John Whipple, Associate Professor, Computer /Information Science. B.S.,
Northwestern University; M.S., Stevens Institute of Technology; Ph.D., Stevens Institute of Technology
College Mathematics • Sandra Preis, Professor of Mathematics. B.A., Rutgers University; M.S.,
University of Wisconsin Education • Dennis C. Ebersole, Professor, Mathematics/Computer/Information Science.
B.S., Bucknell University; M.S., Lehigh University; M.S., Lehigh University (new standards in math education; reform movement in math education)
History • Kenneth G. Krauss, Professor, Mathematics/Computer/Information Science.
B.A., Oklahoma College; M.A., University of Oklahoma; M.S., Lehigh University; Ph.D. Lehigh University
Infinity and other Mathematical Quirks • Kenneth G. Krauss, Professor, Mathematics/Computer/Information Science.
B.A., Oklahoma College; M.A., University of Oklahoma; M.S., Lehigh University; Ph.D. Lehigh University
Innovative Teaching Techniques • Dennis C. Ebersole, Professor, Mathematics/Computer/Information Science.
B.S., Bucknell University; M.S., Lehigh University; M.S., Lehigh University (innovative teaching techniques in K-12 college mathematics)
Mathematics Assessment • Jeannie E. Galick, Assistant Professor, Mathematics. B.A., Arcadia University;
M.S., Lehigh University National Assessment of Educational Progress in Mathematics, NAEP • Jeannie E. Galick, Assistant Professor, Mathematics. B.A., Arcadia University;
M.S., Lehigh University (former coordinator) Overcoming Math Anxiety
• Dennis C. Ebersole, Professor, Mathematics/Computer/Information Science. B.S., Bucknell University; M.S., Lehigh University; M.S., Lehigh University
SAT -1 Mathematics Exams • Jeannie E. Galick, Assistant Professor, Mathematics. B.A., Arcadia University;
M.S., Lehigh University Teaching Physics and Mathematics • Nancy Moreau, Associate Professor, Education. B.S., The Pennsylvania State
University; M. Ed., The Pennsylvania State University Tutoring • Christine V. Wetzel, Associate Professor, Mathematics. B.S., Kutztown
University; M.A., Kutztown University (helping college students improve math skills)
MEDIA AND TECHNOLOGY • Andrew McIntosh, Assistant Professor, Sociology. B.A., Bard College; M.A.
Lehigh University
MENTORING
• Maria Teresa Donate, Associate Professor, Counseling. B.A., University of
Puerto Rico at Mayaguez; M.A.E., Inter American University of Puerto Rico (mentoring first generation college students)
MERGERS
• Vasiliki Anastasakos, Professor, Political Science. B.A., University of
Maryland; M.A., University of Maryland; Ph.D., Temple University
MULTIMEDIA
• Mario J. Acerra, Professor, Communications/Theatre. B.A., Lehigh University;
M.F.A, Temple University
MUSIC
Boswell Sisters • James A. Von Schilling, Professor, English. A.B., Princeton University; M.A.,
New York University; Ph.D., Bowling Green University Doo-Wop • Earl R. Page, Professor, History/Sociology. B.A., University of Delaware, M.A.,
University of Maryland, M.S., Temple University
Hip-Hop • Earl R. Page, Professor, History/Sociology. B.A., University of Delaware, M.A.,
University of Maryland, M.S., Temple University History and Theory • Jeannie E. Galick, Assistant Professor, Mathematics. B.A., Arcadia University;
M.S., Lehigh University Jazz • Harold Weiss, Associate Professor, Philosophy. B.A., West Chester University;
M.A., Villanova University; Ph.D., Temple University Physical Aspects of Sound, and the Vibration of Violin Strings • Jeannie E. Galick, Assistant Professor, Mathematics. B.A., Arcadia University;
M.S., Lehigh University Popular Music • Earl R. Page, Professor, History/Sociology. B.A., University of Delaware, M.A.,
University of Maryland, M.S., Temple University (including doo-wop, rock, and hip-hop)
Public Schools • Jeannie E. Galick, Assistant Professor, Mathematics. B.A., Arcadia University;
M.S., Lehigh University (music history and theory; music in public schools; physical aspects of sound, and the vibration of the violin string)
Recording • Damian Righi, Manager, Media Services. A.A.S., Northampton Community
College Rock • Earl R. Page, Professor, History/Sociology. B.A., University of Delaware, M.A.,
University of Maryland, M.S., Temple University Violin • Jeannie E. Galick, Assistant Professor, Mathematics. B.A., Arcadia University;
M.S., Lehigh University (physical aspects of sound, and the vibration of the violin string)
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NANOTECHNOLOGY
Careers in Nanotechnology • Barbara Canfield, Program Manager, Manufacturing Technologies; B.S., Cook
College - Rutgers; M.S., Rutgers University; Ed.D., educational leadership and management, Drexel University
Social Implications of Nanotechnology • Christine Pense, Dean, Humanities and Social Sciences. B.A., The Pennsylvania
State University; M.A. Lehigh University
NURSING Community Health • Judith Williams, Assistant Professor, Nursing. A.S., Northampton Community
College; B.S.N., Kutztown University; M.S., East Stroudsburg University Critical Care • Mali Bartges, Assistant Professor, Nursing. B.S., Duke University; M.S.,
DeSales University • Maria Everhart, Associate Professor, Nursing. A.S., Luzerne Community
College, nursing; B.S., Misericordia University, Nursing; M.S., Misericordia University, Nursing.
Education Trends • Kathleen Dolin, Assistant Professor, Nursing. A.A.S., Gloucester Community
College; B.S.N., East Stroudsburg University; M.S., University of Wyoming; Doctorate of Nursing Practice, Chatham University
• Carolyn M. Bortz, Dean, Allied Health & Sciences. B.S., Bloomsburg University; M.S., DeSales University (trends in nursing education and practice)
Maternal-Child Health • Jacqueline A. Crocetti, Professor, Nursing. B.S.N., Trenton State College;
M.S.N., University of Delaware • Kathleen Dolin, Professor, Nursing. A.A.S., Gloucester Community College;
B.S.N., East Stroudsburg University; M.S., University of Wyoming; Doctorate of Nursing Practice, Chatham University
Medical-Surgical • Kathleen Dolin, Professor, Nursing. A.A.S., Gloucester Community College;
B.S.N., East Stroudsburg University; M.S., University of Wyoming; Doctorate of Nursing Practice, Chatham University
Mental Health • Jacqueline A. Crocetti, Professor, Nursing. B.S.N., Trenton State College;
M.S.N., University of Delaware • Marian Doyle, Associate Professor, Nursing. B.S.N., Lebanon Valley College;
M.S., Villanova University Nurse Aide • Judith Rex, Director, Center for Healthcare Education. B.S., Wilkes University;
M.S., Villanova University Pediatric • Marian Doyle, Associate Professor, Nursing. B.S.N., Lebanon Valley College;
M.S., Villanova University • Maria Everhart, Associate Professor, Nursing. A.S., Luzerne Community
College, nursing; B.S., Misericordia University, Nursing; M.S., Misericordia University, Nursing.
Preparation of Licensed Practical Nurses • Judith Williams, Assistant Professor, Nursing. A.S., Northampton Community
College; B.S.N., Kutztown University; M.S., East Stroudsburg University
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ONLINE EDUCATION
Online Job Training • Lealan Zaccone, Assistant Director, Distance Education. B.A., Moravian
College; M.S., Loyola College Online Learning • Doreen Fisher, Director, Online Learning. B.A., B.S., and M.Ed., Kutztown
University; Ed.D., Widener University • Lealan Zaccone, Assistant Director, Distance Education. B.A., Moravian
College; M.S., Loyola College (online job training; eLearning) Trends • Lealan Zaccone, Assistant Director, Distance Education.. B.A., Moravian
College; M.S., Loyola College (trends in distance education and training)
ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOR
• Matthew J. Connell, Dean, Monroe Campus. B.A., Bloomsburg University;
M.A., Indiana University of Pennsylvania; Ph.D., University of North Texas ORGANIZATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
• Donna Goss, Co-Director of Corporate Services. A.A.S., Northampton
Community College; B.A., Moravian College • Donald Robertson, Co-Director Leadership Development Institute. B.A., Duke
University
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PARENTING Parenting College Students • Carolyn M. Brady, Director, Counseling and Support Services. B.S., Rhode
Island College; M.Ed., University of Virginia
PHILOSOPHY Asian
• Harold Weiss, Associate Professor, Philosophy. B.A., West Chester University; M.A., Villanova University; Ph.D., Temple University (especially Buddhism)
Contemporary • Ken Burak, Professor, Philosophy; Honors Program Director. B.A., The
Pennsylvania State University; M.A., Catholic University of Leuven, Belgium. Existentialism • Harold Weiss, Associate Professor, Philosophy. B.A., West Chester University;
M.A., Villanova University; Ph.D., Temple University (especially Nietzsche) History • Ken Burak, Professor, Philosophy; Honors Program Director. B.A., The
Pennsylvania State University; M.A., Catholic University of Leuven, Belgium. (especially Hegel and Kant)
PHOTOGRAPHY
• Thomas J. Shillea, Director, Art Programs. B.S., Kutztown University; M.A.,
Rochester Institute of Technology
PHYSICS Laws of Physics and their Applications in Everyday Life • Nancy Moreau, Associate Professor, Education. B.S., The Pennsylvania State
University; M. Ed., The Pennsylvania State University Teaching Physics and Mathematics • Nancy Moreau, Associate Professor, Education. B.S., The Pennsylvania State
University; M. Ed., The Pennsylvania State University PHYSIOLOGY Animal • Charles E. Rinehimer, Associate Professor, Biology/Veterinarian Technician.
B.S., Delaware Valley College of Science and Agriculture; D.V. M., University Of Pennsylvania
Human • Charles E. Rinehimer, Associate Professor, Biology/Veterinarian Technician.
B.S., Delaware Valley College of Science and Agriculture; D.V. M., University Of Pennsylvania
PLAGIARISM
• Nancy E. Trautmann, Professor, English. B.A., Lehigh University; M.A., Lehigh
University (dealing with plagiarism)
PLANNED GIVING • Catherine DeHart, Planned & Major Gifts Officer. B.A., Cabrini College;
M.P.A., Widener University POETRY Modern and Contemporary Poetry; also Spanish Poetry • Javier Avila, Associate Professor, English. B.A., University of Puerto Rico;
M.A., University of Puerto Rico; Ph.D., Indiana University of Pennsylvania POLITICAL ECONOMY
• Vasiliki Anastasakos, Professor, Political Science. B.A., University of Maryland;
M.A., University of Maryland; Ph.D., Temple University
POLITICAL SCIENCE International Politics • Vasiliki Anastasakos, Professor, Political Science. B.A., University of Maryland;
M.A., University of Maryland; Ph.D., Temple University Relations Between India and Pakistan • Mohammed S. Bajwa, Professor, Economics. B.A., Murray College; Sialkot;
M.A., University of Punjab; M.A., University of Akron; Ph.D., Northern Illinois University
PRODUCTION Production and Operations Management • Anita Dickson, Professor, Business Administration. B.S., The Pennsylvania State
University; M.B.A. Drexel University PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT • Christina Turissini, Student Success Specialist. B.S., M.E., Kutztown University
PSYCHOLOGY Critical Thinking • Tom J. Frangicetto, Professor, Psychology. A.S., Peirce Junior College. B.S.,
LaSalle University. M.Ed., Trenton State College Educational • Nancy Moreau, Associate Professor, Education. B.S., The Pennsylvania State
University; M. Ed., The Pennsylvania State University
Emotional Intelligence • Tom J. Frangicetto, Professor, Psychology. A.S., Peirce Junior College. B.S.,
LaSalle University. M.Ed., Trenton State College Gender Differences • Melissa E. Koberlein, Assistant Professor, Communications/Theatre. B.A.,
Shippensburg; M.A., Oklahoma State University; Ph.D., Oklahoma State University (gender differences in communications)
Psychology of Humor • Tom J. Frangicetto, Professor, Psychology. A.S., Peirce Junior College. B.S.,
LaSalle University. M.Ed., Trenton State College Social • Ronit Shemtov, Assistant Professor, Sociology. B.A., Concordia University;
M.A., Concordia; Ph.D., University of Connecticut
PUBLIC POLICY
• Helene Whitaker, Vice President for Administrative Affairs. B.A., Cedar Crest
College; M.A., Villanova University; M.P.A., Lehigh University (particularly for the arts, education and open space)
Early Childhood and School-Age Childcare • Joyce Lang, Program Manager for the Center for Early Childhood & School-age
Leadership. A.B., Moravian College; M.P.A., The Pennsylvania State University (related to early childhood and school-age child care)
PUBLIC SPEAKING
• John Tindell, Professor, Speech Communications. B.A., California State
University Chico; M.A., Texas A&M University Debating • John Tindell, Professor, Speech Communications. B.A., California State
University Chico; M.A., Texas A&M University PUERTO RICO
• Maria Teresa Donate, Associate Professor, Counseling. B.A., University of
Puerto Rico at Mayaguez; M.A.E., Inter American University of Puerto Rico (culture and current events)
Puerto Rican Literature and Culture • Javier Avila, Associate Professor, English. B.A., University of Puerto Rico;
M.A., University of Puerto Rico; Ph.D., Indiana University of Pennsylvania
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RACIAL ISSUES
• Richard Smith, Assistant Professor of Sociology. B.A., Sociology, McDaniel
College, M.A., Sociology, Temple University • Carlos Tavares, Assistant Professor of Sociology. B.A./B.S., Eastern Nazarene
College; M.A., Lehigh University; M.A., University of Notre Dame (race and religion; racial diversity in American religious congregations)
RADIO History of Radio • Donna Acerra, Associate Professor, Speech Communication; Co-Director of
Leadership Development Institute. A.A., Northampton Community College; B.A., Temple University; M.A., Temple University
Preaching • Rebecca Dean, Associate Professor, Communications/Theatre. B.A., University
of Pittsburgh; M.A., University of Pittsburgh; Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh
RADIOGRAPHY Career in Radiography • Lucy Keim, B.S., University of St. Francis
READING
• Annette M. Bruno, Associate Professor, Education. B.S., Bloomsburg
University; M.Ed. Kutztown University; Ed.D., Widener University Developmental Reading for College Students • Nancy E. Trautmann, Professor, English. B.A., Lehigh University; M.A., Lehigh
University
RELIGION Buddhism • Harold Weiss, Associate Professor, Philosophy. B.A., West Chester University;
M.A., Villanova University; Ph.D., Temple University (Asian philosophy especially Buddhism)
Islamic
• Mohammed S. Bajwa, Professor, Economics. B.A., Murray College; Sialkot; M.A., University of Punjab; M.A., University of Akron; Ph.D., Northern Illinois University
Protestantism • Richard Smith, Assistant Professor of Sociology; B.A., Sociology, McDaniel
College, M.A., Sociology, Temple University Sociology of Religion • Ronit Shemtov, Assistant Professor, Sociology. B.A., Concordia University;
M.A., Concordia; Ph.D., University of Connecticut • Carlos Tavares, Assistant Professor of Sociology. B.A./B.S., Eastern Nazarene
College; M.A., Lehigh University; M.A., University of Notre Dame (race and religion; racial diversity in American religious congregations)
RESEARCH Operations Research • Alexander Rolon, Assistant Professor, Mathematics. B.A., East Stroudsburg
University; M.S., Indiana University of Pennsylvania Research Design and Data Analysis • Jill Hirt, Director of Planning and Institutional Research. B.S., The
Pennsylvania State University, M.Ed., Providence College, Ph.D., Michigan State University
RESTAURANT MANAGEMENT
• Dianne L. Henry, Culinary Associate. Diploma, Northampton Community
College; Sous Chef, Hampton Winds
RURAL DEVELOPMENT
• Ken Trionfo, Associate Professor, Architecture. B.S., University of Maryland;
M.ARCH, Morgan State University (issues related to rural development)
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Lehigh University SEXISM: • Richard Smith, Associate Professor or Sociology. B.A., McDaniel University;
M.A., Temple University
. SMOKING CESSATION
• Pamela Bradley, Assistant Dean of Humanities & Social Sciences SOCIAL WORK
• Hope Horowitz, Associate Professor, Social Work/Sociology, B.A., Ithaca
College, M.S.W., University of Michigan
SOCIOLOGY Environmental • Erin Reilly, Professor, Sociology. B.A., Gettysburg College; M.A., Lehigh
University • Ronit Shemtov, Assistant Professor, Sociology. B.A., Concordia University;
M.A., Concordia; Ph.D., University of Connecticut Political Sociology • Ronit Shemtov, Assistant Professor, Sociology. B.A., Concordia University;
M.A., Concordia; Ph.D., University of Connecticut Popular Culture • Andrew McIntosh, Assistant Professor, Sociology. B.A., Bard College; M.A.
Lehigh University Race and Class • Erin Reilly, Professor, Sociology. B.A., Gettysburg College; M.A., Lehigh
University Race and Ethnicity • Ronit Shemtov, Assistant Professor, Sociology. B.A., Concordia University;
M.A., Concordia; Ph.D., University of Connecticut Race and Racism • Richard Smith, Assistant Professor of Sociology; B.A., Sociology, McDaniel
College, M.A., Sociology, Temple University Social Movements • Ronit Shemtov, Assistant Professor, Sociology. B.A., Concordia University;
M.A., Concordia; Ph.D., University of Connecticut Social Problems • Ronit Shemtov, Assistant Professor, Sociology. B.A., Concordia University;
M.A., Concordia; Ph.D., University of Connecticut • Ronit Shemtov, Assistant Professor, Sociology. B.A., Concordia University;
M.A., Concordia; Ph.D., University of Connecticut Social Stratification • Erin Reilly, Professor, Sociology. B.A., Gettysburg College; M.A., Lehigh
University
Sociology of Religion • Richard Smith, Assistant Professor of Sociology; B.A., Sociology, McDaniel
College, M.A., Sociology, Temple University • Ronit Shemtov, Assistant Professor, Sociology. B.A., Concordia University;
M.A., Concordia; Ph.D., University of Connecticut (environmental sociology; sociology of religion; political sociology; race and ethnicity; social movements; social problems; social psychology)
Urban Sociology • Andrew McIntosh, Assistant Professor, Sociology. B.A., Bard College; M.A.
Lehigh University
SONOGRAPHY • Catherine E. Rienzo, Professor, Sonography. A.S., Hahnemann College of
Allied Health; B.S., University of St. Francis
SPEECH COMMUNICATIONS
• Donna Acerra, Associate Professor, Speech Communications; A.A.,
Northampton Community College; B.A., Temple University; M.A., Temple University
• Rebecca Dean, Associate Professor, Communications/Theatre. B.A., University of Pittsburgh; M.A., University of Pittsburgh; Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh
• Timothy Molchany, Associate Professor, Communications/ Theatre. A.A., Hudson Valley Community College; B.A., State University of New York, Albany; M.A., State University of Albany
SPORT MANAGEMENT
• Troy Tucker, Director of Athletics, B.S. State University of New York at
Genesco; M.Ed., Springfield College • Adrian Yaguez, Assistant Director of Athletics, . A.A., Northampton
Community College; B.S., DeSales University, M.Ed., East Stroudsburg University
STATISTICS
• Charles Mathers, Associate Professor, Mathematics. A.A., Suffolk County
Community College; B.A., SUNY Geneseo; M.S., Syracuse University • Alexander Rolon, Assistant Professor, Mathematics. B.A., East Stroudsburg
University; M.S., Indiana University of Pennsylvania
STRATEGIC PLANNING
• Jill Hirt, Director of Planning and Institutional Research. B.S., The Pennsylvania
State University, M.Ed., Providence College, Ph.D., Michigan State University • Helene Whitaker, Vice President for Administrative Affairs. B.A., Cedar Crest
College; M.A., Villanova University; M.P.A., Lehigh University
STRESS MANAGEMENT
• Sarah Reed, Tutorial Coordinator, Learning Center. B.A., Alvernia University;
M.Ed., Kutztown University STUDENT DEVELOPMENT AND SERVICES • Mary Sinibaldi, Director, Monroe Student Services. B.S., Clarion University of
Pennsylvania; M.S., Central Missouri State University STUDENT PROGRAMMING
• Frank B. Pologruto, Director, Student Activities. B.S., Kutztown University
(including leadership development) STUDY SKILLS
• Stacie Phillips, Tutorial Coordinator, Learning Center. B.S., Penn State
University; M.A., Western Michigan University. • Sarah Reed, Tutorial Coordinator, Learning Center. B.A., Alvernia University;
M.Ed., Kutztown University • Nancy E. Trautmann, Professor, English. B.A., Lehigh University; M.A., Lehigh
University (college students) SUBURBAN DEVELOPMENT
• Ken Trionfo, Professor, Architecture. B.S., University of Maryland; M.Arch.,
Morgan State University (issues related to suburban development)
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TEACHING TECHNIQUES
• Dennis C. Ebersole, Professor, Mathematics/Computer/Information Science.
B.S., Bucknell University; M.S., Lehigh University; M.S., Lehigh University (innovative teaching techniques in k-12 college mathematics)
• Nancy Moreau, Associate Professor, Education. B.S., The Pennsylvania State University; M. Ed., The Pennsylvania State University (teaching physics and mathematics)
• Alexander Rolon, Assistant Professor, Mathematics. B.A., East Stroudsburg University; M.S., Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Creative Teaching Techniques • Sandra E. Del Cueto, Professor, Spanish. B.A., Manhattan College; M.A.,
University of California, Los Angeles Virtual Business Teaching • Anita Dickson, Professor, Business Administration. B.S., The Pennsylvania
State University; M.B.A. Drexel University
TEAM MANAGEMENT
• Anita Dickson, Professor, Business Administration. B.S., The Pennsylvania
State University; M.B.A. Drexel University Team Building • Donna Goss, Co-Director of Corporate Services. A.A.S., Northampton
Community College; B.A., Moravian College (corporate training; leadership; organizational development; team building)
• Donald Robertson, Co-Director of Leadership Development Institute. B.A., Duke University
TECHNOLOGY Careers in Nanotechnology • Barbara Canfield, Program Manager, Manufacturing Technologies; B.S., Cook
College - Rutgers; M.S., Rutgers University; Ed.D., educational leadership and management, Drexel University
Social Implications of Nanotechnology • Christine Pense, Dean, Humanities and Social Sciences. B.A., The Pennsylvania
State University; M.A. Lehigh University Blackboard Administration • Elaine Vasko, Learning Management Systems administrator. A.A., Northampton
Community College.
TELEVISION
History of Television • James A. Von Schilling, Professor, English. A.B., Princeton University; M.A.,
New York University; Ph.D., Bowling Green University TERRORISM
• Earl R. Page, Professor, History/Sociology. B.A., University of Delaware, M.A.,
University of Maryland, M.S., Temple University TUTORING • Stacie Phillips, Tutorial Coordinator, Learning Center. B.S., Penn State
University; M.A., Western Michigan University.
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URBAN DEVELOPMENT Downtown Revitalization • Ken Trionfo, Professor, Architecture. B.S., University of Maryland; M.ARCH,
Morgan State University (downtown revitalization; issues related to rural and suburban development)
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VETERINARY MEDICINE
• Charles E. Rinehimer, Associate Professor, Biology/Veterinarian Technician.
B.S., Delaware Valley College of Science and Agriculture; D.V. M., University of Pennsylvania
• Lisa Martini-Johnson, Assistant Director, Veterinary Technician Program. A.A.S., Harcum Junior College; B.S., Marywood College; D.V.M., Ross University of Medicine
VIOLIN
• Jeannie E. Galick, Assistant Professor, Mathematics. B.A., Arcadia University;
M.S., Lehigh University (physical aspects of sound, and the vibration of the violin string)
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WEBSITE RELATED TOPICS Website Design • Thomas J. Shillea, Director, Art Programs. B.S., Kutztown University; M.A.,
Rochester Institute of Technology
WOMEN’S STUDIES
• Beth S.Wheeler, Assistant Professor, English. B.A., Wright State University;
M.A., Wright State University African-American Women and Body Image • Angela Prater, Assistant Professor, Communications/Theatre. B.S., Ferris State
University; M.A. Western Michigan University; Ph.D., Bowling Green State University
WORKFORCE TRAINING
• Paul E. Pierpoint, Vice President, Community Education. B.A., The
Pennsylvania State University; M.B.A., University of Pittsburgh; Ed.D; West Virginia University
• Lealan Zaccone, Assistant Director, Distance Education. B.A., Moravian College; M.S., Loyola College (workforce development training)
WRITING Creative • Javier Avila, Associate Professor, English. B.A., University of Puerto Rico;
M.A., University of Puerto Rico; Ph.D., Indiana University of Pennsylvania • Randy L. Boone, Professor, English. B.A., University of Pittsburgh; M.A.,
Lehigh University • Julie B. Houston, Professor, English. B.A., Beaver College M.A., Johns Hopkins
University Improving Writing skills • Nancy E. Trautmann, Professor, English. B.A., Lehigh University; M.A., Lehigh
University (helping college students improve writing skills) Instruction • Randy L. Boone, Professor, English. B.A., University of Pittsburgh; M.A.,
Lehigh University News Writing
• Robert Hays, Associate Professor, Journalism. B.A., Pennsylvania State University; M.A., Pennsylvania State University
Plagiarism • Nancy E. Trautmann, Professor, English. B.A., Lehigh University; M.A., Lehigh
University (dealing with plagiarism) Sports • Randy L. Boone, Professor, English. B.A., University of Pittsburgh; M.A.,
Lehigh University Teaching Writing • Sharon T. Gavin-Levy, Professor, English. B.A., Bucknell University; M.A.,
Bucknell University; Ed.D., Lehigh University • Beth S.Wheeler, Assistant Professor, English. B.A., Wright State University;
M.A., Wright State University
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X-RAYS Dental • Sherri L. Meyers, Professor, Dental Hygiene. A.A. S., Northampton Community
College; B.S., Thomas Jefferson University; M.S., University of Maryland Radiation Safety • Sherri L. Meyers, Professor, Dental Hygiene. A.A. S., Northampton Community
College; B.S., Thomas Jefferson University; M.S., University of Maryland 6/30/15