Deans, Chairpersons, and Academic Department Telephone Numbers
(As of May, 2021)
Full Directory
Provost: Dr. R. Lorraine Bernotsky
Deputy Provost: Dr. Jeffery Osgood
Vice Provost: Dr. Kathleen Howley
Associate Provost: Dr. Cheryl Neale-McFall
Associate Provost: Dr. Stefanie Schwalm
Council of Chairs:
Chair: Dr. Karen Johnson x3545
Asst. Chair: Dr. Matthew Pierlott
College of the Sciences and Mathematics
| Department | Chairperson | Department Office | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dean | Dr. Radha Pyati | AND 122 | x3243 |
| Associate Dean | Dr. Lisa Marano | AND 328 | x2459 |
| Assistant Dean, Office and Budget Manager | Ms. Rebecca Grisillo | AND 121B | x3244 |
| Student Success Coordinator | Ms. Jessica McMahan | x1733 | |
| Anthropology/Sociology | Dr. Heather Wholey | Old Library 101E | x2556 |
| Biology | Dr. Giovanni Casotti | SSN 175 | x2538 |
| Biomedical Engineering | Dr. Zhongping Huang | MER 130 | x2497 |
| Chemistry | Dr. Mahrukh Azam | SSS 335 | x2631 |
| Computer Science | Dr. Richard Burns | UNA 150 | x2204 |
| Earth and Space Sciences | Dr. Howell Bosbyshell | MER 205 | x2727 |
| GVT Political Science | Dr. Chris Stangl | AND 318A | x2743 |
| Mathematics | Dr. Peter Gildden | UNA 101 | x2440 |
| Physics and Engineering | Dr. Matt Waite | MER 133 | x2497 |
| Psychology | Dr. Sandra Kerr (interim) | WAY 536 | x2945 |
College of Business and Public Management
| Department | Chairperson | Department Office | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dean | Dr. Evan Leach | x4973 | |
| Associate Dean | Dr. Lisa Calvano | BPMC 309 | x2930 |
| Faculty Assistant to the Dean | Dr. Dottie Ives-Dewey | x2930 | |
| Assistant Dean | Ms. Cindy Cheyney | BPMC 308 | x3423 |
| Accounting | Dr. Lori Fuller | BPMC 410 | x3460 |
| Criminal Justice | Dr. Mary Brewster | BPMC 508 | x2647 |
| Economics/Finance | Dr. Kyle Kelly | BPMC 406 | x3460 |
| Graduate Business Programs | Ms. Alana Luttermoser | BPMC 540 | x2608 |
| Geography/Planning | Dr. Gary Coutu | BPMC 505 | x2343 |
| Management | Dr. Xiaowei "Linda" Zhu | BPMC 404 | x2304 |
| Marketing | Dr. Yong Wang | BPMC 409 | x2304 |
| Public Policy and Administration | Dr. Amanda Olejarski | BPMC 557 | x2343 |
College of Education and Social Work
| Department | Chairperson | Department Office | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dean | Dr. Desha Williams | REC 302 | x2321 |
| Associate Dean for Curriculum and Accreditation | Dr. Maria Earman Stetter | REC 302C | x2321 |
| Assistant Dean | Ms. Elizabeth Keane Carney | REC 302A | x2428 |
| Counseling and Educational Psychology | Dr. Eric Owens | GBC 101 | x2559 |
| Early and Middle Grades Education | Dr. Karen Johnson | REC 105C | x2944 |
| Literacy | Dr. Diane Santori | REC 108B | x2877 |
| Educational Foundations and Policy Studies | Dr. John Elmore | WAY 902 | x2958 |
| Policy, Planning and Administration | Dr. Jackie Hodes Dr. Heather Schugar |
WAY 906 REC 107B |
x2094 x0507 |
| Secondary Education | Dr. Laura Renzi | AND 501 | x2899 |
| Social Work | Dr. Pablo Arriaza | AND 404 | x2527 |
| Graduate Social Work (Assistant Chair) | Dr. Ginneh Akbar | AND 403 | x2664 |
| Special Education | Dr. Beatrice Adera | REC 304A | x2579 |
College of Health Sciences
| Department | Chairperson | Department Office | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dean | Dr. Scott Heinerichs | HSC 204 | x2385 |
| Associate Dean | Dr. Cheryl Gunter | HSC 205 | x2115 |
| Communicative Disorders | Dr. So Jung Kim | CAR 406 | x3401 |
| Health | Dr. James Brenner | HSC 207 | x2931 |
| Kinesiology | Dr. Craig Stevens | HSC 206 | x2610 |
| Nursing | Dr. Cheryl Schlamb | Exton | x4181 |
| Nutrition | Dr. Christine Karpinski | HSC 222D | x2125 |
| Sports Medicine | Dr. Katie Morrison | HSC 216 | x2119 |
College of Arts and Humanities
| Department | Chairperson | Department Office | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dean | Dr. Jen Bacon | MNH 149 | x3326 |
| Sr. Associate Dean | Dr. Hyoejin Yoon | MNH 150 | x2420 |
| African American Studies | Dr. Tonya Thames-Taylor | WAY 725 | x2970 |
| Art + Design | Dr. Heather Sharpe | EOB 133 | x2872 |
| Communication and Media | Dr. Mike Boyle | WAY 328 | x2500 |
| English | Dr. Michael Burns | MAIN 531 | x2822 |
| Languages and Cultures | Dr. Mahmoud Amer | MIT 223 | x2700 |
| History | Dr. Robert Kodosky | WAY 704 | x2201 |
| Peace and Conflict Studies | Dr. Dean Johnson | AND 220C | x2841 |
| Philosophy | Dr. Matthew Pierlott | AND 220 | x2841 |
| Theater and Dance | Dr. Harvey Rovine | EOB 119 | x3463 |
| Women's and Gender Studies | Dr. Joan Woolfrey | WAY 736 | x2584 |
| Youth Empowerment and Urban Studies | Dr. Hannah Ashley | MNH 110 |
The Wells School of Music
| Department | Chairperson | Department Office | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dean | Dr. Christopher Hanning | SMB 110D | x4177 |
| Assistant Dean for Student Affairs | Dr. J. C. Dobrzelewski | SMB 117 | x3261 |
| Vocal and Keyboard | Dr. Emily Bullock | SMB 324 | x2921 |
| Instrumental Music | Dr. Ralph Sorrentino | SMB 152B | z2921 |
| Conducting and Ensembles | Dr. Andrew Yozviak | SMB 256 | x4177 |
| Theory/History/Comp (Interim) | Dr. Adam Silverman | SMB 330 | x2739 |
| Music Education | Dr. Marci Major | SMB 250 | x2739 |