University Corporation

President

Mary C. Finger

President

B.A., Marquette University

M.A., Mount Mary College

Ed.D., University of Pennsylvania

University Officers

Melissa Alsing

Vice President for Information Technology/Chief Information Officer

B.S., Clarion Univeristy

M.B.A., Chatham Univeristy

Rosalie Carpenter

Vice President for Student Affairs, Planning and Athletics

Adjunct Instructor, Business

B.S., Stetson University

M.Ed., University of South Carolina

M.S., Case Western Reserve University

Ed.D. University of South Alabama

Imogene Cathey

Vice President and General Counsel

B.A., Florida A&M University

J.D., University of Florida

Brett Freshour

Vice President for Enrollment Management

B.A. , Heidelburg College

James Brent Jackson

Vice President for Finance/CFO

B.S., Indiana University of Pennsylvania

Maureen O’Brien, SC

Vice President for Mission and Identity

B.A., Seton Hill University

M.A., Aquinas Institute

Molly Robb Shimko

Vice President for Institutional Advancement

B.A., Saint Vincent College

M.B.A., Seton Hill University

Susan Yochum, SC

Provost and Professor, Chemistry

B.A., Seton Hill University

M.S., Duquesne University

Ph.D., Cleveland State University

Administrative Staff

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

Darren Achtzehn

Director, Sustainability and Outreach

A.S. Westmoreland County Community College

Erica Adams

Advancement Services Manager

B.A., Seton Hill University

M.B.A., Seton Hill University

Rebecca Baker

Associate Director of Marketing

B.S., University of Pittsburgh

M.A., Seton Hill University

Troy Balega

Systems Administrator

B.S., Seton Hill University

Timothy Banks

Graphic Design Manager

B.F.A., Indiana University of Pennsylvania

Alicia Barnes

Major Gifts Officer
B.A., Saint Vincent College

Kimberley Bassi­-Cook

Director of Disability Services

B.S., University of Pittsburgh

M.S.Ed., University of Pittsburgh

Constance Beckel

Assistant Director, College in High School

B.A., Seton Hill University

Amanda Bell

Systems Analyst

B.S., Southern New Hampshire University

Athena Bell
Academic Success Coach
B.S., Indiana University of Pennsylvania
M.S. Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania

Amy Beninati  

Director, Mathematics Enrichment Center 

B.S., Pennsylvania State University

M.Ed., University of Massachusetts

Andrew Bilinsky

Digital Marketing Specialist

B.A., California University of Pennsylvania

M.B.A., Grand Canyon University

Daniel Day

Head Football Coach

B.A., Seton Hill University

M.Ed., Seton Hill University

Vincent DeAugustine
Head Wrestling Coach
B.A., Saint Vincent College

Mary DePalma

Lead Teacher, Child Development Center

B.A., Seton Hill University

M.Ed., California University of Pennsylvania

Amanda DeWitt
Director of Service Experience, Campus Ministry
B.A. Eastern Kentucky University
M.Div., Phillips Theological Seminary

Evan Ditty
Director of Student Leadership & Involvement
B.A., Thiel College
M.A. Edinboro University of Pennsylvania

Jason Draper

Director of Assessment and Institutional Research

B.S., Frostburg State University

M.A., Townson University

Ed.D., Frostburg State University

Sarah Dudik

Senior Writer for Advancement

B.A., Western Kentucky University

Re’Onna Durham
Griffin Success Specialist
B.S., University of Pittsburgh
M.A., Indiana University of Pennsylvania

Elizabeth Easterly

Academic Success Coach

B.A., Geneva College

Cynthia Ferrari

Director of Special Grant Projects

B.F.A., Seton Hill University

M.Ed., Seton Hill University

Ross Fiegener

Assistant Football Coach/Special Teams Coordinator

B.A., Occidental College

Matthew Fillo

Application & Database Manager

B.A., West Virginia University

James Firment
Audio Visual Technician
B.A., Seton Hill University

Alexis Fleming
Admissions Counselor
B.S.W., California University of Pennsylvania
M.S.W., University of Alabama

Sarah Fowler
Head Men’s/Women’s Cross Country Coach
Assistant Men’s/Women’s Track and Field Coach
B.A., Ohio Wesleyan University
M.S, Capella University

Michelle Frye
Library Services and Online Instruction Specialist
Work Study Supervisor
B.A., Loyola University
M.Ed., Seton Hill University

Annette Gabany­-Smiach

Director of Health Services

B.S.N., Indiana University of Pennsylvania

M.S.N., Allentown College of St. Francis de Sales

M.S.N., University of Pittsburgh

Maeve Gallagher

Head Women’s Basketball Coach

B.A., Point Park University

M.S., California University of Pennsylvania

Kristin Gamon
Financial Aid Counselor
B.S., Seton Hill University
M.B.A., Seton Hill University

Renee Garbeglio
Financial Aid Coordinator
B.A., Seton Hill University
M.S., Saint Vincent College

Gabrielle Gassman
Events Coordinator and Admissions Counselor
B.S., Seton Hill University

M.Ed., Seton Hill University

Cale Geary

Director of Maintenance and Grounds

Lisa Glessner

Director of Enrollment Operations

B.A., University of Pittsburgh

M.Ed., University of Pittsburgh

Mira Gornick

Executive Director of the Campaign and Associate Vice President for Advancement

B.A., University of Pittsburgh

M.Ed., University of Pittsburgh

Rachel Graham

Therapist and Community Resource Specialist

B.A., Seton Hill University

M.S.W., University of Pittsburgh

Jacquelyn Greathouse

Registered Nurse

A.A.S., Westmoreland County Community College

B.S.N., Seton Hill University

Jason Greene

Assistant Athletic Director for Athletic Communications

B.S., California University of Pennsylvania

Richard Hall

Head Women’s Volleyball Coach

B.A., Saint Vincent College

Robert Hall

Assistant Women’s Volleyball Coach

Kelly Hare

Business Agent

B.A., Seton Hill University

Raven Haston

Assistant Track Coach

B.S., Winston-Salem State University

M.S., University of North Carolina Pembroke

Kristin Hawkins
Assistant Softball Coach
B.A and B.S., The University of Virginia
M.Ed., Midwestern State University

Jennifer Hedden

Center for Success, Director of the Academic Achievement Center

B.A., Saint Vincent College

M.S., Carnegie Mellon University

Ph.D., Indiana University of Pennsylvania

Danielle Hegyes
Assistant Director of Social Media, Marketing
B.A., Seton Hill University
M.S., Saint Vincent College

John Hemminger

Senior Network Administrator

A.A., Westmoreland County Community College

Ryan Holland
Transfer Counselor, Admissions
B.A., Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

Shana Holzer
Associate Director of Engagement & Special Projects, Alumni Relations
B.A., Ohio Dominican University

Joanna Houston

Program Advisor, Graduate and Online Studies

B.S. University of Pittsburgh

Austin Hoyt
Assistant Football Coach
B.A., Allegheny College
M.Ed., Seton Hill University

Brian Hoyt
Director of Digital Transformation
B.A, Bucknell University
B.S, Bucknell University
M.S., Bloomsburg University
M.S., Bucknell University
M.B.A., Willamette University

Joseph Hudak
Assistant Tennis Coach
B.S.B.A., Robert Morris University

Cecilia Hughes

Director of Gift Planning

David Hull
Director, TRIO Student Support Services
Adjunct Instructor, Social Science
B.A., Bethany College
M.S., McDaniel College
M.A., Chatham University

Christopher Ilse

Associate Head Coach Men’s Lacrosse

B.S., Seton Hill University

M.B.A., Seton Hill University

Keisha Jimmerson

Dean of Students 

Adjunct Instructor, Liberal Arts Curriculum

B.A., Seton Hill University

M.B.A., Seton Hill University

Jamal Johnson 

Head Men’s/Women’s Track and FieldCoach

Assistant Men’s/Women’s Cross Country Coach

B.S., Eastern Michigan University

Hadara Katarski

Director of Student Athlete Wellbeing

Adjunct Instructor, Sociology

B.S., University of Colorado

M.A., Chatham University

Jessica Kelley

Accounting Manager

B.S., Saint Vincent College

Nicole Kennedy
Director of Financial Aid
B.S., LaRoche University
M.P.S., The Pennsylvania State University

Justin Knavel

Director of Support & Data Center Operations

Adam Korte
Therapist
B.A., California University of Pennsylvania
M.S., California University of Pennsylvania

Linda Kosko
Student Loan Coordinator
B.S.E., Fredonia State University College SUNY

M.B.A., Seton Hill University

Allison Kostrzewa
Assistant Coach Women’s Soccer
B.S., Albany State University

Anthony Krance

Information Security Officer & Executive Director of Information Technology

B.S., Westminster College

Tony Krzmarzick

Director of Campus Ministry

B.A., University of San Diego

M.Div., Boston College School of Theology and Ministry

Connie Kugel

Academic Success Coach

B.S., Gannon University

M.S., Gannon University

Alexis Kupic
Assistant Equestrian Coach
B.S., Seton Hill University
M.B.A., Seton Hill University

Martina Landstorfer
Administrative Assistant/Admission Counselor, Physical Therapy Program
B.A., Seton Hill University
B.S., Seton Hill University
M.B.A., Seton Hill University

Amy Lankey

Donor Stewardship Manager

B.A., University of Pittsburgh

Stacy Levine 

Director, Student Accounts 

Matthew Lewis
Programmer Analyst

Keila Lobos-Hernandes
Associate Director of Diversity, Inclusion, & International Student Services
B.A., Saint Vincent College
M.S., Saint Vincent College

Jessica Lohr
Assistant Director, Study Away
B.A. Westminster College

Stephanie Lowry
Professional Counselor/Prevention Specialist
B.A., Allegheny College
M.S.W., University of Pittsburgh

Andrea Madar
Administrative Clinical Coordinator
B.S., The Pennsylvania State University

Jessica Maga

Director of Counseling Services

B.A., Saint Vincent College

M.A., Towson University

Maureen Malone

Registrar

B.S., University of Pittsburgh
M.L.I.S., University of Pittsburgh

Marc Marizzaldi

Head Men’s Baseball Coach and McKenna Center Facilities Coordinator

B.S., Duquesne University

M.B.A., Lakeland College

Alex Martin
Assistant Coach Men’s & Women’s Track & Field
B.S., Seton Hill University

Clay Martin 

Assistant Baseball Coach

B.A., Washington & Jefferson College

M.B.A., Westminster College

Quinto Martin

Institutional Designer

B.S., Duquesne University

M.S., Full Sail University

Alexis Masterson
Accommodation Specialist/Academic Success Coash
B.S., Pennsylvania State University
M.S., University of Tennessee

Kevin May

Assistant Football Coach, Defensive Coordinator

B.A., Occidental College

M.S., Texas A & M University

Matthew McNabb
Assistant Director of Student Accounts
 

Brett Miller
Director of Graduate & Online Studies
B.S., Indiana University
M.B.A., Seton Hill University

Joshua Miller
Cybersecurity Engineer
B.S., Seton Hill University
M.B.A., Seton Hill University

Sharon Mills

Associate Registrar

Lars Gustav Elias Mobrin
Business Analyst College in High School
B.S., Seton Hill University
 

Cassandra Moore

Head Softball Coach

B.A., Mars Hill University

M.A., Fort Hays State University

Linda Morlacci
Director of Foundation, Government and Corporate Relations
M.S., Saint Vincent College
B.A., Pennsylvania State
University

Mark Mouser

Telecommunications & Security Technologies Analyst

Hanna Natzke
Admissions Counselor
B.S., Bowling Green State University

Kathleen Newill

Graduate and OBC Student Aid Manager 

B.A., Saint Vincent College

M.B.A., Seton Hill University

Brian Novotny

Head Men’s Lacrosse Coach

B.S., California University of Pennsylvania

Charles O’Neill

Business Manager

B.A., Seton Hill University

M.B.A., Seton Hill University

Jason Olivares

Admission Counselor

B.A, La Roche College

M.A., Indiana University of Pennsylvania

Jeanne Pazehoski

LMS Administrator

Adam Pellman

Director of Reeves Library

B.A., Wright State University

M.L.I.S., Kent State University

Kimberly Pennesi

Director of the Writing Center

Adjunct Instructor, Liberal Arts Curriculum

B.A., Seton Hill University

M.Ed., Seton Hill University

Vinayak Pratapp
Junior Software Engineer
B.S., Seton Hill University

Michelle Proctor

Director of Public Safety and Chief of Police

Adjunct Instructor, Criminal Justice

B.A., Indiana University of Pennsylvania

M.A., Indiana University of Pennsylvania

Vicenzo Rauso
Assistant Baseball Coach
B.S., Seton Hill University

Jennifer Reeger

Director of Communications and Media Relations

B.A., Point Park University

Allison Riddle
Admissions Counselor
B.A., Seton Hill University

Kathryn M. Rother

Associate Dean, Graduate, Adult and Non-Traditional Programs

B.A., University of Arizona

M.S.A., University of Notre Dame

M.Ed., Northern Arizona University

Christopher Russell
Assistant Football Coach
B.S., The Pennsylvania State University
M.A., Seton Hill University

Christopher Sanders
ESports Director
BKin, University of North Texas

Allison Sasso

Regional Admissions Counselor

B.A., Seton Hill University

M.Ed., Seton Hill University

Megan Satira
Head Women’s Tennis Coach
B.S., Seton Hill University
M.B.A, Seton Hill University

Darlene Sauers

Assistant Vice President for Human Resources

B.S., Binghamton University

M.A., Indiana University of Pennsylvania

Jensen Scamardi
Graphic Designer
B.F.A., Seton Hill University

Josef Schatz

Area Coordinator, Residence and Commuter Life

B.A., Seton Hill University

M.A., Saint Vincent College

Eric Schmadel

Registered Nurse

A.A.S, Westmoreland County Community College

B.S., Indiana University of Pennsylvania
B.S.N., Seton Hill University

Heidi Schuman

Assistant Director, Career and Professional Development Center

Adjunct Instructor, Liberal Arts Curriculum

B.S., Indiana University of Pennsylvania

M.S.Ed., Old Dominion University

Lisa Seremet

Development and Events Manager

Austin Shaw
Assistant Wrestling Coach
B.A., Seton Hill University

Tyler Sherman

Media Services, Production and Classroom Technology Manager

B.S. Seton Hill University

Gabriella Skatell
Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach
B.S., Mansfield University
M.B.A., Seton Hill University

Christopher Snyder

Executive Director for Athletic Programs

B.A., Randolph Macon College

M.S., Alfred University

Mary Spataro

Director, Center for Innovative Teaching

Adjunct Instructor, Education

B.S., Robert Morris University

M.S., Carlow College

Peter Speicher

Director, Custodial Services

B.S., University of Pittsburgh

Renee Starek

Director of Career and Professional Development Center

Adjunct Instructor, Communications

B.A., Gannon University

M.A., Edinboro University of Pennsylvania

Roger Statnick

University Chaplain and Coordinator of Setonian Mission Formation

B.A., St. Mary Seminary and University

S.T.M., St. Mary Seminary and University

M.A., University of Notre Dame

Ph.D., University of Notre Dame

S.T.L., St. Mary Seminary and University

Jamaal Stokes

Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach

B.S., Miles College

M.Ed., Virginia Commonwealth University

Maria Stone

Director, Child Development Center

Adjunct Instructor, Education

B.S., University of  Pittsburgh

M.Ed., University of Pittsburgh

Lynda Sukolsky

Assistant Dean, Academic Enrichment & Retention

Adjunct Instructor, Liberal Arts Curriculum

B.S., Indiana University of Pennsylvania

M.Ed., Indiana University of Pennsylvania

Sara Tantlinger

Writing Popular Fiction Coordinator/Instructor

B.A., Seton Hill University

M.F.A., Seton Hill University

Kathleen Tobolewski
Metadata and E-Resource Management Librarian
B.A., Ursuline College
M.L.S, Clarion University of Pennsylvania

Tara Tuccarello
Admissions Counselor
B.S., Seton Hill University

Austin Veiga

Director of Residence and Commuter Life

B.S., University of Portland

M.A., University of Portland

Ed.D., University of Portland

Michelle Walters

Director of Community Relations, School of Visual and Performing Arts 

Title IX and Civil Rights Coordinator

B.M., Saint Vincent College

Kelli Wege

Orthodontics Business Manager

B.A., Seton Hill University

Benjamin Wilkins

Head Coach Men’s Basketball

B.A., North Carolina State University

Michele Wisnesck

Director of Marketing

B.S., Duquesne University

M.S., Duquesne University

Caila Yates

Technical Director

B.F.A., Point Park University

Jennifer Zemba

Executive Assistant to the President and Provost

Matthew Zielinski

Assistant Dean of Students for Student Development and Belonging

Adjunct Instructor, Liberal Arts Core

B.S., Pennsylvania State University

M.A., Indiana University of Pennsylvania

Ashley Zwierzelewski

Director of Alumni Relations

B.A., Carlow University 

Faculty

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

Anastasiia Adamova
Adjunct Instructor, Business
M.I.B., Kyiv National Economic University

James Ahearn
Adjunct Instructor, Humanities
B.S., Seton Hill University

Brett Aiello

Assistant Professor, Biology

B.A., Miami University

M.S., Youngstown State University

Ph.D., University of Chicago

Kerra Alexander
Adjunct Instructor, Theatre and Dance
B.A., Point Park University

Paul Allen

Adjunct Instructor, Writing Popular Fiction

B.A., Houghton College

Jason Allison

Adjunct Instructor, Music

B.S.Ed., Indiana University of Pennsylvania

B.A., Indiana University of Pennsylvania

M.A., Duquesne University

Sami Alwhalwi
Assistant Professor/Instructor, Computer Science
B.S., Omar El-Muktar University
M.S., Case Western Reserve University

Paul Ament
Adjunct Instructor, Physician Assistant
B.S., University of Pittsburgh
Pharm.D., Duquesne University

Chayne Anderson
Adjunct Instructor, Psychology
B.A., Seton Hill University
M.A., Seton Hill University

David Anderson

Adjunct Instructor, Music

B.M., Baylor University

M.M., Baylor University

M.M., University of Illinois

Jessica Antoline
Adjunct Instructor, Humanities
B.A., Boson University
M.A., Tufts University

Melanie Ansell

Adjunct Instructor, Business

B.S., Seton Hill University

M.B.A., Seton Hill University

Toni Antonucci

Adjunct Instructor, Social Work

B.S.W., Seton Hill University

M.S.W., University of Pittsburgh

Michael Arnzen

Professor, English and Assistant Director, Writing Popular Fiction

B.A., University of S. Colorado

M.A., University of Idaho

Ph.D., University of Oregon

Shavonne Arthurs

Associate Professor, Criminal Justice and Coordinator for Criminal Justice Department

B.A., Duquesne University

B.S., Duquesne University

M.S., Duquesne University

M.S., Arizona State University

Ph.D., Indiana University of Pennsylvania

Gabriel Ash
Adjunct Instructor, Theatre and Dance

Becky Ayers

Adjunct Instructor, Business

B.A., Virginia State University

M.H.A./M.B.A., Pfeiffer University

D.H.A., Central Michigan University

Tesha Barnett        

Adjunct Instructor, Dance & Theatre

B.A., Cedar Crest College

B.A., Cedar Crest College

Gregory P. Barry

Instructor, Computer Science

B.S., Pennsylvania State University

M.S., University of Pittsburgh

Ashley L. Bartelson

Associate Professor, Chemistry and Chemistry Department Chair

B.S., Marietta College

M.S., University of Connecticut

Ph.D., University of Connecticut

Patricia Beachley

Professor, Art and Art and Design Department Chair

B.A., University of Maryland

M.F.A., Virginia Commonwealth University

Jennifer Beasley

Assistant Professor, Art Therapy

B.A., University of Georgia

M.A., University of Louisville

D.A.T., Mount Mary University

Krista Begonia

Adjunct Dietetics

B.S., University of Pittsburgh

M.Ed., Pennsylvania State University

Angela Behanna
Adjunct Instructor, Nutrition and Dietetics
B.S., University of Pittsburgh
M.S., University of Pittsburgh

Kelly Belanger

Adjunct Instructor, Communication

B.S.W., Seton Hill University

M.A., Duquesne University

Martha Benson
Adjunct Instructor, Business
B.S. S.E, Incca University
M.S.T.M., University of Andes
M.P.M., Carnegie Mellon University

Andrea Berry
Instructor, Nursing
B.S., Duquesne University
M.S.N., Waynesburg University

Douglas Bevan

Adjunct Instructor, Computer Science and Cyber Security

B.S., University of Pittsburgh

Maria Blasioli
Adjunct Instructor, Social Sciences and Criminal Justice
B.A., Seton Hill University
M.A., Seton Hill University
Ph.D., Robert Morris University

Clinton Bleil
Assistant Professor, Music
B.M., Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
M.M., University of Miami

Lisa Bleil
Adjunct Instructor, Music
B.F.A., Carnegie Mellon University

Kimberlyn Bloise
Adjunct Instructor, Art
B.A., Mercyhurst University
M.F.A., Edinboro University of Pennsylvania

Christine Blycheck

Adjunct Instructor, Education

B.S., University of Pittsburgh

M.A., Seton Hill University

Abigail Bogdan

Assistant Professor, Physics and Coordinator of Physics and Engineering 3+

B.S., Marietta College

M.S., The Ohio State University

Ph.D., The Ohio State University

Nathan Bolby

Adjunct Instructor, Art

B.A., Seton Hill University

M.A., Edinboro University

Mark A. Boyle

Associate Professor, Music and Director of Choral Activities

B.M., Ball State University

M.M., Ball State University

D.M.A., Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

Abby S. Boytos

Assistant Professor, Psychology

B.S., Coastal Carolina University

M.S., Iowa State University

 Ph.D., Iowa State University

Jennifer Brilmyer

Assistant Professor, Physical Therapy

B.S., Slippery Rock University

D.P.T., Chatham University

D.H.S., Drexel University

Samuel Brooks
Adjunct Instructor, Music
B.S., Carnegie Mellon University
B.M., Berklee College of Music
M.M., New York University

Chrisala Brown
Adjunct Instructor, Theatre
B.F.A., Temple University

Tasha Brownfield
Adjunct Instructor, Liberal Arts Curriculum
B.A., Seton Hill University
B.A., Seton Hill University
M.Div., Yale Divinity School

Jessica Brzyski Wetzel

Associate Professor, Biology, Biology Department Chair, and Coordinator, Environmental Studies

B.S., SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry

M.S., Georgia Southern University

Ph.D., University of Cincinnati

John Burnheimer
Clinical Associate Professor, Orthodontics
D.M.D., University of Pittsburgh
M.S., West Virginia University

Jared Burns

Dean, School of Business & Technology
Associate Professor of Mathematics

B.S., University of Pittsburgh

M.A., University of Pittsburgh

Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh

Valerie Burns

Adjunct Instructor, Writing Popular Fiction

B.A., Northwestern University

M.F.A., Seton Hill University

Kathleen Campbell
Adjunct Instructor, Music
M.M., University of Cincinnati

Marissa Capuzzi-Schimizzi

Adjunct Instructor, Education

B.A., Washington & Jefferson College

M.Ed., University of Pittsburgh

M.S., Duquesne University

 Ph.D., Waynesburg University

Sarah Carroll

Adjunct Instructor, Nutrition & Dietetics

B.S., Seton Hill University

M.S., Saint Louis University

Michael Cary

Adjunct Instructor, History

B.A., Muhlenberg College

M.A., Ball State University

D.A., Lehigh University

Daniel Casebeer

Associate Professor, Education

Graduate Program Director, Critical & Cultural Literacy

B.A., Washington & Jefferson College

M.A., Duquesne University

M.S.Ed., Duquesne University

Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh

Cecilia Caughman
Adjunct Instructor, Music
B.M., Cleveland Institute of Music
M.M., Carnegie Mellon University

Raizel Cheng
Adjunct Instructor, Physician Assistant
B.S., York College of Pennsylvania
M.P.A.S, Seton Hill University

David Chessen

Assistant Professor, Physical Therapy

M.B.A., Springfield College

D.P.T., Springfield College

Ph.D., Texas Tech University

Jamie Chichy

Assistant Professor, Physical Therapy

B.S., Indiana University of Pennsylvania

M.B.A., Indiana University of Pennsylvania

D.Ed., Indiana University of Pennsylvania

D.P.T., Slippery Rock University

Michele Chossat

Associate Professor, French and Coordinator of Modern Languages Department

B.A., Universite Lyon 2

M.A., West Virginia University

Ph.D., University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill

Randi Leigh Cianciotti

Adjunct Instructor, Science

B.S., Seton Hill University

M.S., Logan University

Cathlin V. Clark-Gordon

Assistant Professor, Communication

B.S., Slippery Rock University

M.A., Clemson University

Ph.D., West Virginia University

Kenneth Clothier

Assistant Professor, Theatre

B.A., Dickinson College

M.F.A., Boston University

Ashley Cole

Adjunct Instructor, Nursing

B.S.N., Carlow University

M.A., Carlow University

D.N.P., Carlow University

Erin Conner
Adjunct Instructor, First Year Writing
B.A., Pennsylvania State University
B.A., Pennsylvania State University
M.Ed., University of Maryland

Eric Cooper

Adjunct Instructor, Psychology

B.S., Ferrum College

M.Ed., University of Virginia

Ph.D., Capella University

Amalene Cooper-Morgan

Associate Professor, Chemistry

B.S., Long Island University

M.A./M.Phil., Columbia University

Ph.D., Columbia University

Sr. Laura Coughlin
Assistant Professor of Theology

Adjunct Instructor, Liberal Arts
B.A., University of Michigan
M.S. Ed., Duquesne University
M.Div., Boston College
Ph.D., University of Dayton

John Cramer

Professor Emerita, Chemistry

Adjunct Instructor, Chemistry

A.B., Oberlin College

Ph.D., Ohio University

Timothy Crossen

Adjunct Instructor, Religious Studies/Theology and Liberal Arts Curriculum

B.A., Borromeo College of Ohio

M.A., University of Pittsburgh

Cecil Crouch

Adjunct Instructor, Education

B.S., Slippery Rock University

M.Ed., Slippery Rock University

Jonathan Cummins

Adjunct, History

B.A., University of Nevada

M.A., California State University

Ph.D., University of Nevada

Christine Cusick

Professor, English and Composition and Director of Honors

B.A., St. Bonaventure University

M.A., St. Bonaventure University

Ph.D., Duquesne University

Jeremy Czarniak
Adjunct Instructor, Theatre and Dance
B.F.A., Point Park University
M.F.A., Goddard College

Demetra Czegan

Associate Professor, Chemistry and Dean, School of Natural and Health Sciences

B.A., Seton Hill University

M.S., University of Pittsburgh

Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh

Louise Daniels

Adjunct Instructor, Music

B.S., Indiana University of Pennsylvania

M.M., The Ohio State University

Abdul Mawgoud Dardery

Adjunct, Religious Studies

M.A., University of Pittsburgh

Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh

Thomas Daughenbaugh

Assistant Professor, Accounting

B.S., Saint Vincent College

M.B.A., University of Pittsburgh

Michael Deem

Adjunct Instructor, Philosophy

B.A., Franciscan University

M.A., St. Louis University

M.A., Texas A &M

Ph.D., University of Notre Dame

Michael Dibiasi
Adjunct Instructor, Nutrition and Dietetics
B.S., University of Pittsburgh
M.S., University of Pittsburgh
M.S., Concordia University of Wisconsin

Theodore DiSanti

Associate Professor, Music

B.M., Youngstown State University

M.M., Youngstown State University

D.A., University of Northern Colorado

Joseph Domencic

Associate Professor, Musical Theatre and Theatre

B.F.A., Carnegie Mellon University

M.M., Duquesne University

Jeffrey Donato

Adjunct, Art

B.F.A, The Savannah College of Art and Design

M.F.A., Goddard College of Vermont

David Droppa

Professor, Social Work and Program Director for Social Work

B.S., Houghton College

M.S.W., University of Pittsburgh

Ph.D., University of California at Berkeley

Jamie Dubinsky
Adjunct Instructor, Exercise Science
B.S., Slippery Rock University

Jamie Dunlap Coates

Associate Professor, Physical Therapy and Director of Clinical Education

B.S., Saint Vincent College

Ph.D., Duquesne University

Scott Duryea

Adjunct Instructor, Political Science

B.A., John Carroll University

M.A., East Carolina University

M.A., East Carolina University

Ph.D., Dominion University

Brittany Edge

Adjunct Instructor, Psychology and Art Therapy

B.S., University of Pittsburgh

M.A., Seton Hill University

Susan Eichenberger

Associate Professor, Sociology and Coordinator for Sociology Department

B.A., Rollins College

M.A., University of Central Florida

Ph.D., University of Florida

Samuel Elko

Adjunct Instructor, MBA

B.S., University of Pittsburgh

M.B.A., Seton Hill University

George Elliott
Adjunct Instructor, Music
B.M., Duquesne University
M.M., Duquesne University

Dana Elmendorf

Assistant Professor, Art Therapy and Graduate Program Director, Art Therapy

B.A., Lehigh University

M.A.,  Lesley University

Gretchen Elsey
Assistant Professor, Exercise Science
B.S., Grove City College
M.S., Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Ph.D., Kent State University

Jacob Emmerling
Adjunct Instructor, Theatre and Dance
B.F.A., Shenandoah Conservatory
M.F.A., The Theatre School at DePaul University

Sarah Evans
Adjunct Instructor, Education
B.S., Geneva College
M.S., Duquesne University
Ph.D., Duquesne University

Victoria Farmer
Adjunct Instructor, Physician Assistant
B.S., Seton Hill University
M.P.A.S., Seton Hill University

Debra Faszer­-McMahon

Professor, Spanish and Director, Faculty Development

B.A., Tabor College

M.A., University of South Dakota

M.A.T.I., University of Southern Mississippi

Ph.D., University of California

Nicholas Ferencz

Adjunct Instructor, Religious Studies/Theology and Liberal Arts Curriculum

B.S., Duquesne University

Ph.D., Duquesne University

Brian Ferrell

Associate Professor, Art

B.F.A., Indiana University of Pennsylvania

M.F.A., University of Massachusetts

Josias Figueirido Rivas
Assistant Professor, Art
B.A., London Metropolitan University
M.F.A., The Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts

Peter Flanigan

Adjunct Instructor, Political Science and Business

B.A., Saint Vincent College

J.D., Cleveland-Marshall College of Law

Barbara Flowers

Instructor, Forensics and Coordinator for Forensic Science Department

B.S., University of Pittsburgh

M.S., University of Florida

Gunnar Footh

Adjunct Instructor, Philosophy

B.A., Macalester College

M.A., Georgia State University

Marjorie Forbes
Adjunct Instructor, Student Teaching Supervisor, Education
B. S., Indiana University of Pennsylvania
M. S., Indiana University of Pennsylvania

Jamie Fornsaglio

Professor, Biology 

B.A., Washington and Jefferson College

Ph.D., The George Washington University

Patrick Forsyth

Adjunct Instructor, Music

B.M., Eastman School of Music

M.M., Carnegie Mellon

Laurie Fox

Associate Professor, Music

B.M., West Virginia University

M.M.T., Temple University

James France

Medical Director/Associate Professor, Physician Assistant

B.S., Saint Vincent College

M.D., University of Pittsburgh

Emily Franicola

Adjunct, Art

B.A., Seton Hill University

M.F.A., University of Massachusetts

Dominick Frollini

Adjunct, Chemistry

B.S., Clarion State University

Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh

Emily Fulton

Adjunct Instructor, Physician Assistant
B.S., Saint Francis University
M.P.A.S., Saint Francis University

Anita Gallagher

Adjunct, Dietetics

B.S., Indiana University of Pennsylvania

M.S., University of Pittsburgh

Kelli Gardner
Adjunct Instructor, Business
B.S., Seton Hill University
B.S.W., Seton Hill University
M.A., Duquesne University

Cara Garofalo

Adjunct Instructor, Music

B.A., Duquesne University

Aleksandr Gavrilov
Adjunct Instructor, Nutrition and Dietetics
B.S., Seton Hill University

Alexandra George
Adjunct Instructor, Physician Assistant
B.S., Seton Hill University
M.P.A.S., Seton Hill University

Alan Gibbs

Assistant Professor, Orthodontics

B.A., Adelphi University

D.D.S., New York University

Catherine Giunta

Professor Emerita of Business

B.A., Seton Hill University

M.A., St. Francis College

Ph.D., Capella University

Karen Glass

Assistant  Professor,  Theatre

B.A., S.U.N.Y. College of Potsdam

M.F.A., Syracuse University

Tom Glovier

Adjunct Instructor, Music

B.A., Indiana University of Pennsylvania

M.M., Florida State University

Lindsey Goodfellow

Adjunct Instructor, Sociology and Statistics

B.A. Indiana University of Pennsylvania

M.A. Indiana University of Pennsylvania

Kimberly A. Graziano

Laboratory Instructor, Biology

B.S., Slippery Rock University

M.Ed., University of Pittsburgh

Allison Gremba

Assistant Professor, Physical Therapy

B.S., Duquesne University

M.S., Duquesne University

Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh

Ty Greenwood
Adjunct Instructor, Theatre
B.A., Washington & Jefferson College
M.F.A., Carnegie Mellon University

Daina Griffith
Adjunct Instructor, Theatre
B.F.A., Point Park University

Jessica Haerr
Adjunct Instructor, Education
B.A., Seton Hill University
M.Ed., Concordia University of Portland

 Sherry Hamilton
Adjunct Instructor, Business
B.S., University of Pittsburgh
J.D., University of Pittsburgh
M.B.A., Indiana University of Pennsylvania

Kathleen Hargiss

Adjunct Instructor, Business and MBA

B.S., University of Illinois

M.A., Northwestern University

M.B.A, University of Miami

Ph.D., University of South Florida

Karen Harouse-­Bell

Assistant Professor, Nutrition & Dietetics and Program Director, Nutrition Coordinated Programs

B.S., Seton Hill University

M.S., University of Pittsburgh

Kathleen Harris

Professor, Education and Dean, School of Education and Applied Social Sciences

B.A., Notre Dame College

M.Ed., Kent State University

Ph.D., Kent State University

Kara Haupricht
Adjunct Instructor, Physician Assistant
B.S., University of Pittsburgh
M.P.A.S., Seton Hill University

Laurie Havrisko
Adjunct Instructor, Education
B.S., Saint Vincent College
M.S.Ed, Saint Vincent College
M.S., Saint Vincent College
Ph.D., Point Park University

Ronald Hawker
Visiting Lecturer of Art History and Criticism
B.A., University of Victoria, B.C.
M.A, University of Victoria, B.C.
Ph.D., University of British Columbia

Donna Haworth­-Ward

Assistant Professor, Biology and Coordinator of Health Sciences

B.S., Youngstown State University

Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh

Susan Heatherington

Adjunct Instructor, Student Teaching Supervisor, Education

B.A., Alvernia University

M.E., Westminster College

Ronald Heid

Adjunct Instructor, Music

B.S., Duquesne University

M.M., Duquesne University

Angeletta Henry

Adjunct Instructor, First Year Writing

B.A., Saint Francis University

M.Ed., Indiana University of Pennsylvania

Jacqueline Herbein
Adjunct Instructor, Music
B.M., Converse College
M.M., University of North Texas

Matthew Hillwig

Instructor, Chemistry

B.S., The Pennsylvania State University

Ph.D., Iowa State University

Samantha Hixenbaugh
Assistant Professor of Physician Assistant and Director of Clinical Education
B.S., Seton Hill University
M.P.A.S., Seton Hill University

Girard Holt

Adjunct, Ballet

B.F.A., Point Park University

Diana Hoover

Associate Professor, Chemistry 

B.S., Edinboro University of Pennsylvania

Ph.D., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

William Horner

Adjunct Instructor, Writing Popular Fiction

B.A., Eastern University

M.A., Seton Hill University

Grace Houde
Music Instructor
B.M., University of Florida
M.M., Carnegie Mellon University

Richard Hutchinson

Associate Professor, Physician Assistant

B.S.N., University of Pittsburgh

P.A.S., Saint Francis College

M.P.A.S., University of Nebraska

Anthony Iannamorelli Jr. 

Adjunct Instructor,  Business

B.A., University of Notre Dame

J.D., University of Pittsburgh

Lucy Iapalucci-Herman
Adjunct Instructor, Education
B.A., Seton Hill University
M.Ed., Indiana University of Pennsylvania

Kayla Jachimowski
Adjunct Instructor, Social Sciences and Criminal Justice
B.S., California University of Pennsylvania
M.A., California University of Pennsylvania
Ph.D., Indiana University of Pennsylvania

Kosoko Jackson 

Visiting Assistant Professor, Writing Popular Fiction

B.S., Southern New Hampshire University

M.F.A, New Hampshire University

Elizabeth Jacobs

Associate Professor, Psychology and Coordinator for Psychology Department

B.A., University of Northern Colorado

M.A., San Diego State University

Ph.D., Loyola University Chicago

Dennis Jerz

Associate Professor, English

B.A., University of Virginia

M.A., University of Virginia

Ph.D., University of Toronto

Bethann Johns
Adjunct Instructor, Nursing
B.S.N., Carlow University
M.S.N., Carlow University

Scott Johnson

Adjunct Instructor, Writing Popular Fiction

B.A., Texas State University

Jacque Johnston

Adjunct Instructor, Education

B.A., Seton Hill University

M.A., Seton Hill University

Christina Jolley

Adjunct Instructor, Nursing

B.S.N., University of Pittsburgh

D.N.P., Rush University

Jennifer Jones

Professor of Communication, and Marketing & Communications Coordinator

B.S., Indiana University of Pennsylvania

M.B.A., Duquesne University

Ph.D., Duquesne University

Nicole Jones           

Instructor, Dance

B.A., Point Park University

Nadege Joseph

Adjunct Instructor, Social Work

B.A., Seton Hill University

B.S.W., Seton Hill University

M.S.W., Baylor University

Robin Joyce

Assistant Professor, Physical Therapy and Clinical Education Coordinator

B.S., Duquesne University

M.P.T., Duquesne University

D.P.T., Chatham University

Sharon Kampe

Adjunct Instructor, Music

B.A., Seton Hill University

M.M., Duquesne University

Rachel Kaplan
Associate Professor, Business
B.A., University of Pittsburgh
M.B.A., Indiana University of Pennsylvania
M.Ed., Carlow University
Ph.D. Duquesne University

Camille Kaszubowski

Assistant Professor of History

B.A., Indiana University of Pennsylvania

M.A., University of Delaware                                                     

Ph.D., University of Delaware

Ryan Kelley

Adjunct Instructor, Business

B.S., Seton Hill University

M.B.A., Seton Hill University

Elaine Kelly

Adjunct Instructor, English and First Year Writing

B.A., University of Pittsburgh

M.A., Indiana University of Pennsylvania

Ph.D., Indiana University of Pennsylvania

Miranda Keyser

Adjunct Instructor, Science

B.S., Seton Hill University

M.S., Saint Louis University

Matthew Kisow

Associate Professor, Cybersecurity

B.S., Robert Morris University

M.S. Robert Morris University

D.S., Robert Morris University

Priscilla Kissinger 

Adjunct Instructor, Writing Popular Fiction

B.A., University of Maryland

M.P.A., Southern Illinois University

M.F.A., Seton Hill University

Jeanette Kochman
Assistant Professor, Physical Therapy
B.S., Slippery Rock University
M.P.T., Slippery Rock University
D.P.T. Chatham University

Diane Kondas

Assistant Professor, Nursing and Director of Nursing

B.S.N., University of Pittsburgh

M.S.N., University of Pittsburgh

D.N.P., Chatham University

Rebecca Krzmarzick

Adjunct Instructor, Liberal Arts Curriculum

B.A., University of Notre Dame

M.Div., Boston College

Edward Kuhn

Associate Professor, Music

B.A., Carlow College

M.F.A., Carnegie Mellon University

Brian Larouere

Associate Professor, Exercise Science and Program Director of Exercise Science Department

B.S., Slippery Rock University

M.S., Slippery Rock University

Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh

Frances Leap

Professor, Religious Studies/Theology

B.A., Loyola University

M.A., Marquette University

Ph.D., Marquette University

Hyeon Nyeon Lee

Adjunct Instructor, Psychology

B.A., M.A., Duksung Women’s University

M.A., Ball State University

Ph.D., Brandeis University

Bobbie Leeper

Associate Professor, Biology & Physician Assistant and Coordinator for Medical Studies

B.S., Mercyhurst College

M.S., University of Indianapolis

Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh

Lisa Leibering

Assistant Professor, Costume Design and Technology

B.F.A., West Virginia University

M.A., University of Wisconsin-Madison

Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh

Barton Lemansky
Adjunct Instructor, Criminal Justice
B.A., California University of Pennsylvania
M.S., California University of Pennsylvania

Michael Long

Adjunct Instructor, Music

B.M., Seton Hill University

M.A., Indiana University of Pennsylvania

Ramon Lopez
Assistant Professor, Political Science
B.A., University of Central Florida
M.A., University of Chicago
Ph.D., University of Chicago

Lora Losier

Adjunct Instructor, Art Therapy

B.S., Cedarville University

M.A., Seton Hill University

Laureen Lowry

Adjunct, Dietetics

B.S., Seton Hill College

M.S., Carlow University

Nicole Ludwig

Assistant Professor and Graduate Program Director, Physician Assistant

B.S. Seton Hill University

M.S., Seton Hill University

D.P.A.S., University of Pittsburgh

Kelly Lynch

Adjunct Instructor, Music

B.M., Mercyhurst College

M.M., Carnegie Mellon University

D.M.A., Louisiana State University

Christine Mahady

Adjunct Instructor, Education

B.A., Seton Hill University

M.A., Boston Conservatory

Ed.D., University of Pennsylvania

Paul Mahady Jr.

Assistant Professor, Business 

B.A., University of Pennsylvania

M.B.A., Indiana University of Pennsylvania

D.B.A., University of Phoenix

Leah Malavite
Adjunct Instructor, Nutrition and Dietetics
B.S., University of Alabama
M.S., Indiana University of Pennsylvania

Thomas Mangan

Adjunct Instructor, Communication

B.S., University of Phoenix

M.S., Duquesne University

Christopher Marra

Associate Professor, Music and Director of Instrumental Activities

B.S., Duquesne University

M.M., Northwestern University

Ph.D., University of Michigan

Jean Marrero-Rivera
Assistant Professor, Exercise Science
B.S., Messiah University
M.S., East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania
Ph.D., The University of Pittsburgh

Lyzona Marshall

Assistant Professor, Business, and Director, Wukich Center

B.S., Bethune-Cookman College

M.B.A., University of Phoenix

Daniel Martino

Associate Professor, Theology and Philosophy

B.A., Duquesne University

M.A., St. Vincent Seminary

M.Div., St. Vincent Seminary

Ph.D., Duquesne University

Algirdas Matonis

Music Instructor

B.A., Royal Northern College of Music

Nicole McAllister

Assistant Professor, Biology

B.S. Biology

Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh

Abbey McCann
Adjunct Instructor, Marketing
B.A., University of Pittsburgh
M.A., Duquesne University
Ph.D., Duquesne University

Emily McCullough
Assistant Professor of Physician Assistant and Clinical Coordinator
B.S., Grove City College
M.P.H., University of Pittsburgh
M.S., Seton Hill University

Jennifer McCune

Adjunct Instructor, Criminal Justice

B.A., University of Pittsburgh

Luke McDermott

Adjunct Instructor, English and First Year Writing

B.A., University of Pittsburgh

B.A., University of Pittsburgh

M.F.A., West Virginia University

Lawrence McKee

Adjunct Instructor, Business and MBA

B.S., Youngstown State University

Todd McKeever

Adjunct Instructor, Business

B.S., Clarion University

M.S., LaRoche College

Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania

Brooke McKenzie

Adjunct Instructor, Behavioral Health

B.S., University of Pittsburgh

M.S.W., University of Pittsburgh

Donald McKinney
Adjunct Instructor, Philosophy
B.A., University of Virginia

Sarah McMeekin

Assistant Professor, Music Therapy

B.M., Seton Hill University

M.A., Seton Hill University

Leah McNabb
Assistant Professor, Mathematics
B.S., Muskingum University
M.S, Purdue University

Ph.D. Perdue University

Catrina Jaye Meager

Adjunct Instructor, Art

B.F.A., Seton Hill University

Noel Medici
Adjunct Instructor, Nursing
B.S.N., Chatham University
M.S.N., LaSalle University

Angela Merendino

Adjunct Instructor, Art

B.A., Seton Hill University

Josiane Merlino

Adjunct Instructor, Music

B.M., Duquesne University

M.M., Duquesne University

D.M.A., West Virginia University

Christine Mikrut
Adjunct Instructor, Theatre and Dance

Diane Miller

Professor, Chemistry

B.S., Franklin and Marshall College

Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh

Jason Jack Miller

Adjunct Instructor, Writing Popular Fiction

B.S., California University of Pennsylvania

M.A., Seton Hill University

Maureen Miller

Adjunct Instructor, Music

B.M., Duquesne University

M.M., University of Michigan

D.M., Florida State University

Scott Miller
Adjunct Instructor, Director of Athletic Bands
B.M.E., Youngstown State University
M.M., University of Nevada

Christopher Mintus

Instructor, Business

B.A., Saint Vincent College

M.B.A., Seton Hill University

Emily Mitnik
Adjunct Instructor, Physician Assistant
B.S., Seton Hill University
M.P.A.S., Seton Hill University

Travis Mitzel

Adjunct Instructor, Art

BFA, Point Park University

MFA, School of the Art Institute of Chicago

Kristin Mlay-Kuhns

Adjunct Instructor, Language Studies

B.A., Smith College

M.A., University of Pittsburgh

Jonathan Moerdyk

Associate Professor, Chemistry

B.S., Hope College

Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin

Jeff Monahan

Adjunct Instructor, Theatre

Kachina Mooney
Adjunct Instructor, Art Therapy
B.F.A., Slippery Rock University
M.A., Seton Hill University

Stacy Moore

Instructor, Computer Science and Department Coordinator for Cybersecurity & External Partnerships

B.S., Duquesne University

M.B.A., Carlow University

Danielle Moss

Associate Professor, Art Therapy and Practicum/Internship Coordinator

B.A., Seton Hill University

M.A., Seton Hill University

D.A.T., Mount Mary University

Norma Mosser

Adjunct Instructor, Behavioral Health

B.A., Seton Hill University

M.Ed., Penn State University

Tricia Murajda

Adjunct Instructor, Humanities

B.A., Marshall University

M.A., University of Pittsburgh

Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh

Raymond Myers
Adjunct Instructor, Music
B.F.A., West Liberty University

Mary Kay Neff, SC

Associate Professor, Art

B.A., Pennsylvania State University

M.F.A., Rochester Institute of Technology

Douglas Nelson

Associate Professor, Business and Graduate Program Director, M.B.A. 

B.A., Kent State University

M.B.A., Butler  University

D.Sc., Robert Morris University

Michael Niccols

Adjunct Instructor, Mathematics

B.A., University of Pittsburgh

Mary Niemiec

Adjunct Instructor, Psychology

B.A., Seton Hill University

M.S., University of Pittsburgh

Haley Nolan
Adjunct Instructor, Theatre and Dance
B.A., Seton Hill University

Meredith North
Adjunct Instructor, Art

B.A., Georgia College and State University

M.A., University at Buffalo

Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh

Tyler Nunez
Adjunct Instructor, English
B.A., Indiana University of Pennsylvania
M.A., Indiana University of Pennsylvania

Jane Olson

Instructor, Occupational Therapy; Program Director, Occupational Therapy; Doctoral Capstone Coordinator,
Occupational Therapy

B.A., University of Wisconsin

B.S., Mount Mary College

M.S., Cardinal Stritch College

Ph.D., Marquette University

James Paharik

Professor, Sociology and Director, National Catholic Center of Holocaust Education 

B.A., University of Pittsburgh

M.A., University of Pittsburgh

Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh

Laura Patterson

Professor, English

B.A., Princeton University

M.A., Vanderbilt University

Ph.D., Vanderbilt University

Nicole Peeler

Professor, English, and Graduate Program Director, Writing Popular Fiction

B.A., Boston University

Ph.D., University of Edinburgh

Dawn Penney

Adjunct Instructor, Dance

B.S., DeSales University

M.A., Columbia College

Krista Perez
Adjunct Instructor, Physician Assistant
B.S., University of Texas Medical Branch

Michael Petyak

Adjunct Instructor, Theatre

B.F.A., Shenandoah Conservatory

Tara Phillips

Instructor, Nursing

B.S., Grand Canyon University

M.S., Indiana University of Pennsylvania

Jessica Picklo

Adjunct Instructor, Business

B.S., Seton Hill University

M.B.A., Seton Hill University

Brittany Pierce
Adjunct Instructor, Theatre
B.A., University of Pittsburgh

James Platt

Adjunct, Religious Studies/Theology and Liberal Arts Curriculum

B.A., Trinity College

M.Div., Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary

M.A., University of California

Ph.D., University of California

Jeffrey Poole

Adjunct, Spanish

B.A., University of Pittsburgh

Rachel Popovich
Assistant Professor, Occupational Therapy and Academic Fieldwork Coordinator
B.S., The Pennsylvania State University
M.O.T., University of Pittsburgh
C.Sc.D., University of Pittsburgh

Todd Price

Adjunct Instructor, Business and Computer Science

B.A.A. Central Michigan University

M.S., Eastern Illinois University

M.B.A., Ferris State University

Ph.D., Walden University

Denise Pullen

Associate Professor, Theatre 

Theatre and Dance Department Chair

B.F.A., Carnegie Mellon University

M.F.A., Carnegie Mellon University

Audrey Quinlan

Adjunct Instructor, Education

B.S., Indiana University of Pennsylvania

M.Ed., Indiana University of Pennsylvania

D.Ed., Indiana University of Pennsylvania

Bhavya Ramachandran 
Adjunct Instructor, Theatre and Dance
B.S., Louisiana State University

Kara Ratai 

Instructor, Education and Director of Field Placement

B.S., Westminster College 

M.Ed., University of Pittsburgh

D.Ed., Indiana University of Pennsylvania

Ja’Nean Reay

Associate Professor, Biology 

B.A., Seton Hill University 

B.S., Seton Hill University 

Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh

Barry Reeger 

Adjunct, Art 

A.A., Art Institute of Pittsburgh

Mark Reese 

Adjunct Instructor, Business and MBA 

B.A., Washington and Jefferson College 

M.S., Carnegie Mellon University 

M.PM, Villanova University 

D.Sc., Robert Morris University

Judith Reyna

Associate Professor, Spanish

B.A., University of Seville

M.A., Ohio State University

Ph.D., Ohio State University

John Riggs

Adjunct Instructor, Student Teaching Supervisor, Education

B.A., University of Pittsburgh

M.Ed., Slippery Rock University

Daniel Rinchuse

Professor, Orthodontics and Director, Orthodontics Program

B.S., Indiana University of Pennsylvania

M.S., University of Pittsburgh

M.D.S., University of Pittsburgh

D.M.D., University of Pittsburgh

Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh

Rachel Ringger

Adjunct Instructor, Philosophy

B.Sc., University of Bern

M.Sc., University of Bern

Robin Rohrer

Professor, History and Coordinator of History Department

B.A., University of Maryland

M.A., University of Maryland

Ph.D., Catholic University of America

Madeline Rosa

Adjunct Instructor, English

B.A. Indiana University of Pennsylvania

Renee Rosier

Assistant Professor, Biology

B.S., Lock Haven University

Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University

Marty Rovedatti-Jackson 

Adjunct Instructor, Student Teaching Supervisor, Mathematics and Education

B.A., Our Lady of the Cross 

M.Ed., Indiana University of Pennsylvania

John Rovesti

Adjunct Instructor, Computer Science

B.S., Lehigh University

M.S., Carnegie Mellon University

Julie Rucker
Adjunct Instructor, Social Work
B.S.W., Seton Hill University
M.S.W., Edinboro University

Amanda Sage

Adjunct Instructor, Music

B.M., Seton Hill University

M.M., Duquesne University

Mine Sak
Adjunct Instructor, Humanities
B.A., Bogazici University
M.A., Duquesne University

Ashley Sanchez
Adjunct Instructor, Physician Assistant
B.S., Duquesne University
M.P.A.S., Duquesne University

John Sanders
Adjunct Instructor, Art
B.F.A., State University of New York
M.F.A., Ohio University

Joshua Sasmor

Associate Professor, Mathematics and Department Chair, Technology

B.S., University of Florida

M.A., University of Pittsburgh

Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh

Joseph Schreiber
Professor and Program Director, Physical Therapy
B.S., University of Pittsburgh
M.S., Hahnemann University
Ph.D., Duquesne University

Jodie Scott Eshman
Adjunct Instructor, Health Sciences
B.S., University of Waterloo
D.C., Northeast College of Health Sciences

Sam Servellon

Adjunct Instructor, Business

B.S., University of Dayton

B.S., University of Nebraska

M.A., University of Nebraska

M.S., University of Nebraska

M.S., Doane University

Ph.D., University of Nebraska

Edward Shaffer
Adjunct Instructor, Physician Assistant
B.S., University of Pittsburgh

Chad Sherman

Associate Professor, Graphic Design/Digital Media

B.S., Indiana University of Pennsylvania

M.A., Indiana University of Pennsylvania

Ph.D., Indiana University of Pennsylvania

Shana Simmons

Adjunct Instructor, Theatre

B.A., Point Park University

M.A., LABAN

Staci Singh

Adjunct Instructor, Nursing
B.S.N., University of Pittsburgh
M.S.N., Robert Morris University

B.S., Indiana University of Pennsylvania

M.S., University of Phoenix

Ph.D., Nova Southeastern University

Sarah E. Slates

Assistant Professor, Social Work and Field Placement Director

B.A., Seton Hill University

M.A., University of Louisville

M.S.S.W., University of Louisville

Ph.D., Bryn Mawr College 

Deborah Slates-Ciocco

Instructor, Criminal Justice and Coordinator, Behavioral Health

B.A., Mansfield State University of Pennsylvania

M.A., Indiana University of Pennsylvania

Helenkay Smith

Adjunct Instructor, Nutrition & Dietetics

B.S., Indiana University of Pennsylvania

M.S., Indiana University of Pennsylvania

Maria Snyder

Adjunct Instructor, Writing Popular Fiction

B.S., Pennsylvania State University

M.A., Seton Hill University

Ellen Sobota

Adjunct Instructor, Nutrition and Dietetics

B.S., Seton Hill University

M.S., University of Saint Joseph

John Spurlock

Adjunct Instructor, History

B.A. University of California

M.A., University of California

Ph.D., Rutgers University

Theodore Stem

Medical Director Emeritus, Physician Assistant

B.S., Carnegie Mellon  University

M.S., Carnegie Mellon University

M.D., Wake Forest University

Kevin Storer

Adjunct Instructor, Religious Studies/Theology

B.A, Moody Bible Institute

Th.M., Dallas Theological Seminary

M.A., University of Dallas

Ph.D., Duquesne University

Kenneth Stough
Adjunct Instructor, Political Science
B.A., Pennsylvania State University
M.Ed., Indiana University of Pennsylvania

Michael Stowe

Adjunct, MBA

B.A., Northern Kentucky University

Ph.D., Northcentral University

Jason Stragand
Adjunct Instructor, Education
B.Ed., Westminster College
M.Ed., Chatham College
M.Ed., University of Pittsburgh
Ed.D., Pennwestern University

Alyxandra Strotman
Adjunct Instructor, Social Work
B.S.W., Seton Hill University
M.S.W., Edinboro University

Crystal Stryker

Adjunct Instructor, Music

B.M., Seton Hill University

M.A., Indiana University of Pennsylvania

Ethan Stubbs

Adjunct Instructor, Business

B.A., Seton Hill University

M.B.A., Seton Hill University

TaMara  Swank

Assistant Professor, Dance and Coordinator of Dance Department

B.A., Point Park College

M.S., California University of Pennsylvania

John Sweeney

Adjunct Instructor, Business

B.S., Muskingum College

J.D., Duquesne University

Melissa Tamburrino

Assistant Professor, Education

B.S., Indiana University of Pennsylvania

M.A., Gannon University

Ed.D. Indiana University of Pennsylvania

Lisa Thackrah

Adjunct Instructor, Music

B.Mus.Ed., Ohio University

M.M., University of South Carolina

Jason Thomas

Associate Professor, Physician Assistant

B.S., Saint Francis University

M.S., Saint Francis University

D.P.A.S., University of Pittsburgh

Samantha Ticknor
Adjunct Instructor, Art
B.F.A., Carnegie Mellon University
M.F.A., New York University

Scott Toman
Adjunct Instructor, Business
B.S., Saint Vincent College
M.B.A., University of Pittsburgh

 Brenda Toth

Adjunct Instructor, Nursing

B.S., Waynesburg University

M.S., Wheeling Jesuit University

Meredith Trabold
Adjunct Instructor, Physician Assistant
B.S., Seton Hill University
M.P.A.S., Seton Hill University

Doreen Tracy

Assistant Professor, Dietetics and Clinical Coordinator

B.S., Indiana University of Pennsylvania

M.S., University of Pittsburgh

Allison Turgeon

Associate Professor, Physician Assistant

B.S., Saint Francis University

M.P.A.S., Saint Francis University

Aaron Tuscan

Adjunct Instructor, Exercise Science

B.S., Saint Francis University

M.S., Saint Francis University

D.P.T., Chatham University

Isabel Valenzuela

Adjunct, Spanish 

B.S., Indiana University of Pennsylvania 

M.A., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Kellee VanAken

Associate Professor, Theatre, and Dean, School of Visual & Performing Arts

B.A., University of Pittsburgh

M.A., University of California-Davis

Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh

Geoffrey Vanderpal

Adjunct Instructor, MBA

B.S., Columbia College

M.B.A., Webster University

D.B.A., Nova Southeastern University

Bethany Vargo

Associate Professor, Physician Assistant

B.S., University of Pittsburgh

M.P.A.S., Chatham College

Jessica Vaughan-­Marra

Associate Professor, Music and Coordinator of Music Education

B.S., Duquesne University

M.M., Northwestern University

Ph.D., University of Michigan

Marisa Veiga
Adjunct Instructor, Student Teaching Supervisor, Education
B.A., University of Notre Dame
M.A., University of Portland

Simone Vivio
Adjunct Instructor, Social Work
B.S.W., Seton Hill University
M.S.W., Seton Hill University

Doina Vlad

Associate Professor, Business and Business Department Chair

B.S., The Academy of Economics Studies, Bucharest

Ph.D., Southern Illinois University

Ionut Vlad

Adjunct Instructor, Business and MBA

B.S., The Pennsylvania State University

M.S., Clemson University

David VonSchlichten

Professor of Religious Studies, and Dean, School of Humanities and Program Coordinator for Gender and
Women’s Studies

B.A., Drew University

M.A., Kutztown University

M.F.A., Seton Hill University

M.Div., Lutheran Theological Seminary, Gettysburg

D.Min., Lutheran Theological Seminary, Philadelphia

Ph.D., Indiana University of Pennsylvania

Jessica Walbridge
Adjunct Instructor, Art Therapy and Psychology
B.A., Seton Hill University
M.A., Seton Hill University

Derrick Walters

Adjunct, MBA

B.S., Purdue University

M.B.A., Keller Graduate School of Management

Ed.D., Northern Illinois University

Collin Wansor

Adjunct Instructor, Student Teaching Supervisor, Education

B.S., Indiana University of Pennsylvania

M.S., Indiana University of Pennsylvania

Ph.D., Indiana University of Pennsylvania

Roland Warfield

Associate Professor, Business/Accounting and Coordinator of Accounting

B.A., Wittenberg University

M.B.A., Xavier University

Nichole Waugaman-Slavin

Adjunct Instructor, Dance

B.F.A., University of the Arts

Alyssa Weinfurther

Adjunct Instructor, Nutrition & Dietetics

B.S., Seton Hill University

M.S., Indiana University of Pennsylvania

Stephen Weiss

Adjunct Instructor, Music

B.M., Duquesne University

M.M., Carnegie Mellon University

Jaye Wells
Adjunct Instructor, Writing Popular Fiction
B.A., South Methodist University
M.F.A., Seton Hill University

Albert Wendland

Adjunct Instructor, Writing Popular Fiction

B.A., Carnegie Mellon University

M.A., University of Pittsburgh

Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh

Jacqueline Werner
Adjunct Instructor, Education
B.A., Seton Hill University
M.Ed., Seton Hill University

Mary Katrina Wickesberg

Adjunct Instructor, Music

B.M., Butler University

M.M., Rice University

Emily Wierszewski

Associate Professor, English and Composition, and Director of Undergraduate Writing Programs and English Department Chair

B.A., Adrian College

M.A., Eastern Michigan University

Ph.D., Kent State University

Kala Williams

Adjunct Instructor, Music

B.S., Duquesne University

M.A., Northwestern University

Lynne Williams

Adjunct Instructor, Music

B.Mus.Ed., College of Wooster

M.F.A., Carnegie Mellon University

Madison Wilson
Adjunct Instructor, Sociology
B.A., Seton Hill University
M.A., West Virginia University
M.S., PennWest California University

Richard Wingfield

Adjunct Instructor, Business

B.S., Geneva College

M.Div., Pittsburgh Theological Seminary

D.Min., Pittsburgh Theological Seminary

Travis Winters

Adjunct Instructor, Art

B.A., Buffalo State College

M.F.A., Edinboro University

John Wolicki

Adjunct Instructor, Student Teaching Supervisor, Education

B.S., Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

M.S., West Virginia University

Jeffrey Wylie
Adjunct Instructor, Religious Studies/Theology
B.A., Pontifical College Josephinum
M.Div., St. Vincent Seminary

Stephanie Yorty

Adjunct Instructor, Social Work

B.S.W., Seton Hill University

M.S.W., California University of PA

Nicholas Zaksek
Adjunct Instructor, Physician Assistant
B.S., University of Pittsburgh
Pharm.D., University of Florida

Rebecca Ziegler-Koch
Adjunct Instructor, Theatre and Dance
B.F.A., Clarion University

David Zilli
Adjunct Instructor, Student Teacher Supervisor, Education
B.A., Waynesburg College
M.A., St. Vincent College

Faculty - Orthodontics

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Michael Bernard

Clinical Assistant Professor

B.S., Allegheny College

M.S., The Ohio State University

D.D.S., The Ohio State University

John Burnheimer

Clinical Associate Professor

D.M.D., University of Pittsburgh

M.S., West Virginia University

Caleb Bupp

Visiting Adjunct Faculty

Medical Geneticist

FACMG, Greenwood Genetic Center, South Carolina

University of Louisville, Pediatric Residency

M.D., The University of Toledo College of Medicine

Jean-Marc E. Choufani
Visiting/Consulting Faculty & Research
M.S. Boston University
B.D.S. Universidad Europea de Madrid

Nathaniel Cole

Clinical Assistant Professor

B.S., Biology

D.M.D., University of Pittsburgh

Mauro Cozzani

Visiting/Consulting Faculty & Research

Professor, Department of Orthodontics, School of Dental Medicine, University of Cagliari, Cagliari, Italy;

President, Scientific Committee, Unità Operative Odontoiatria, IRCCS Istituto Giannina Gaslini,

Genoa, Italy; and in the private practice of orthodontics at 21/N Via Fontevivo, 19125 La Spezia, Italy

M.D.S., Boston University

D.M.D., Milano University, Italy

Leonard  Cyterski

Clinical Assistant Professor

M.S., University of Michigan

D.M.D., University of Pittsburgh

Jackie Dorst

Visiting Adjunct Faculty

A.S., Clayton State University

B.S., University of Georgia

Cullen Doyle

Clinical Assistant Professor

B.S., University of Pittsburgh

M.S. Seton Hill University

D.M.D., University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine

Giorgio Gastaldi
Visiting/Consulting Professor
Doctor of Medicine & Surgery-University of Brscia, Italy
Specialization in Odontostomatology, University of Turin, Italy

Robert Good II

Clinical Assistant Professor

B.A., Bucknell University

D.M.D., University of Pittsburgh

M.D.S., University of Pittsburgh

Ronald Good

Clinical Assistant Professor

B.S., Duquesne University

D.M.D., University of Pittsburgh

M.S., West Virginia University

Bryan King

Clinical Assistant Professor

B.S., Allegheny College

D.M.D., University of Pittsburgh

Ross E. Long Jr.

Director, Lancaster Cleft Palate Clinic

Assistant Professor of Orthodontics, Albert Einstein Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA

Clinical Professor of Surgery, Penn State Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, PA

B.A., Dartmouth  College

M.S., University of Pittsburgh

D.M.D., University of Pittsburgh

Ph.D., University of North Carolina

David Mayberry

Clinical Assistant Professor

B.A., Wake Forest University

D.M.D., University of Pittsburgh

Peter Miles

Visiting/Consulting Faculty

University of Queensland, School of Dentistry, Department of Orthodontics

B.DSc., University of Queensland, Australia

M.D.S., University of Pittsburgh

James Noble

Visiting/Consulting Faculty

Department of Orthodontics, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

Staff Orthodontist, Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital, Toronto, Ontario Canada

Orthodontist, Children’s Aid Society of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario Canada

B.Sc., D.D.S, University of Toronto

D.D.S., University of Toronto

M.Sc., FRCD(C) , University of Manitoba

Richard Ribarevski

Clinical Assistant Professor

B.S., University of Pittsburgh

D.M.D., University of Pittsburgh

M.D.S., University of Pittsburgh

Amir Shayesteh
Visiting/Consulting Faculty
D.D.S., Howard University College of Dentistry
M.S., Seton Hill University

Lauren Sigler-­Busch

Visiting/Consulting Faculty

M.S., Seton Hill University

D.D.S., University of Michigan

Beth Ann Summerville Troy

Clinical Assistant Professor

B.S., Saint Vincent College

M.S., The Ohio State University

M.M.P.H., University of Pittsburgh

D.M.D., University of Pittsburgh

Vicente Telles Da Silva
Clinical Assistant Professor
D.D.M., University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine
M.S., University of Maryland School of Dentistry

Sergio Valverde

Visiting/Consulting Faculty

Orthodontic Diploma, Universidad Cientifica del Sur

Orthodontic Specialty (3 years), Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Peru

D.D.S., Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Peru

Thomas G. Zullo

Research/Biostatistician

B.Ed., Duquesne University

Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh

Affiliate Professors, Integrated Master’s in Nutrition and Dietetics

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

Diane Alm, RD, LDN, CDE
UPMC East
Clinical Dietitian Coordinator
2775 Mosside Boulevard
Monroeville, PA 15146

Krista Begonia, M.D., R.D., L.D.N.

Independence Health Nutrition Services Manager

Ana Sofia Belan MS, RD, LDN
Lead Dietitian
UPMC Shadyside
5230 Centre Ave
Suite 141
Pittsburgh, PA 15232

Tina Campbell, RD, LDN

Senior Director of Nutrition Services at Complete HealthCare Resources CHR

B.S., Seton Hill University

Lindsay Eckenrode

Clinical Nutrition Manager, UPMC Altoona

B.S., Indiana University of Pennsylvania

Anita Gallagher

Clinical Dietitian, Independence Health

B.S., Indiana University of Pennsylvania

M.S., University of Pittsburgh

Laura Heckman MS, RD, LDN, CNSC
Lead Dietitian
1000 Bower Hill Road
Pittsburgh, PA 152453

David Hinzman

Independence Health Medical Commons One, Diabetes Education,

RD/LCN, RN, CDES

Carmen Pascuzzi
Food Service Director
Concordia of Monroeville

Pamela Ray, R.D., L.D.N

Independence Health Hospital, Clinical Dietitian

Jennifer Skiffen

Independence Health Westmoreland Hospital, Clinical Dietitian

RDN, LDN

Tonya Spada-Dixon, R.D., L.D.N.

Director/Clinical Nutrition Manager of Culinary and Nutrition at 

DLP Conemaugh Health System

Johnstown, Pennsylvania 

Lindsey Turcheck, R.D., L.D.N.

IndependenceHealth Latrobe Hospital, Clinical Dietitian

Board of Directors

Karen Farmer White

Chair

Rebecca Cost Snyder

Chair Elect

The Most Reverend Larry J. Kulick, Jr., J.C.L.

Honorary Chair

Bishop, Diocese of Greensburg

Catherine Meinert, SC

Vice Chair

Louise Grundish, S.C.

Secretary

Carmen Rivera Bauza

Robin Heffernan Beck

Rachel Blais, SC

Todd Brice

Robert A. DeMichiei

Margaret DiVirgilio

Barbara Einloth, SC

Christine Delegram Farrell 

Mary C. Finger

Linda Fiorelli

Matthew Galando

Colette Hanlon, SC

Grace Hartzog, SC

H. Phipps Hoffstot III

Susan Jenny, SC

Mary Norbert Long, SC

Miriam Murray

Mary Jo Mutschler, SC

Patricia O’Donoghue

Kathleen Sarniak-Tanzola 

Frank P. Simpkins

James Stalder

Kym K. Stout

Jessica Ybanez-Morano, MD 

Bridget Widdowson

Daniel Wukich

Emeritus Trustees

Jean Augustine S.C.

James Breisinger 

Mary Ellen Cooney-Higgins

Sara Gill Cutting 

Mary L.  Costello

Louis  Craco

Rosemary Donley, SC

John R. Echement

Frederick R. Favo

Gertrude Foley, SC

Brigid Grandey, SC

Marcia M. Gumberg

Maureen Halloran, SC

Richard Hendricks

Donald M. Henderson

Patrice Hughes, SC

A. Richard Kacin

Arthur H. Meehan

Marlene Mondalek, SC

Donald L. Moritz

Barbara  Nakles

Maureen O’Brien S.C.

Maureen Sheedy O’Brien

M. Ellenita O’Connor, SC

Paul M. Pohl

Michele Moore Ridge 

Marc B. Robertshaw

Arthur J. Rooney Jr.

Ralph Scalise

Anita Schulte, SC