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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
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 Professor, Reading, 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
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, 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, 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, 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
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 Professor, Reading, 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
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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, 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, Associate 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
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
Lucille Keim, Associate Professor, B.S., University of St. Francis
READING
Annette M. Bruno, 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, Sociology. B.A., McDaniel University;
M.A., Temple University
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SMOKING CESSATION
Pamela Bradley, Associate Professor, Reading, B.A., Moravian College;
M.Ed.,Lehigh University
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
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
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
8/23/16