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Faculty
College Faculty
Bryon J. Grigsby (2013)
President
B.A., Moravian College
M.A., Wake Forest University
Ph.D., Loyola University of Chicago
Gordon Weil (2007)
Vice President for Academic Affairs and Dean of the Faculty
Professor of Economics
B.A., Tulane University
M.A., Ph.D., Tufts University
Carol A. Traupman-Carr (1992) (2001)
Dean of Curriculum and Academic Programs
Professor of Music
B.A., B.Mus., Moravian College
M.A., Ph.D., Cornell University
Pamela Z. Adamshick (1999)
Associate Professor of Nursing
B.S., University of Detroit Mercy
M.S.N., University of Illinois;
Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University
Sandra Aguilar-Rodríguez (2010)
Assistant Professor of History
B.A., Universidad del Claustro de Sor Juana, Mexico
M.Phil., University of Oxford
Ph.D., University of Manchester
Michele M. August-Brady (1999)
Associate Professor of Nursing
B.S., University of Pennsylvania
M.S.N., Allentown College of St. Francis de Sales
D.N.Sc., Widener University
Sonia N. Aziz (2008)
Associate Professor of Economics
B.A., M.Sc., University of Texas at Austin
Ph.D., University of Maine
Sandra J. Bardsley (2003)
Associate Professor of History
Chair, Department of History
Priscilla Payne Hurd Chair in Arts and Humanities
B.A., University of Otago, New Zealand
M.A., Ph.D., University of North Carolina
James E. Barnes (1990)
Associate Professor of Music
B.A., State University of New York at Albany
M.M., Juilliard School
M.S., Lehigh University
Kristin Baxter (2009)
Assistant Professor of Art
B.A., New York University
M.A., Case Western Reserve University
D.Ed., Columbia University
Jane A. Berger (2011)
Assistant Professor of History
B.A., University of Delaware
M.A., Gallaudet University
M.A., University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Ph.D., Ohio State University
John M. Bevington (1971)
Professor of Biology
A.B., Indiana State University
M.S., Ph.D., Purdue University
Hilde M. Binford (2001)
Associate Professor of Music
Chair, Department of Music
B.A., M.M., Shepherd School of Music, Rice University
Ph.D., Stanford University
John R. Black (2004)
Associate Professor of English
Co-Director, First-Year Seminar
B.A., M.A., Ph.D., University of North Carolina
Robert T. Brill (1991)
Associate Professor of Psychology
B.A., LaSalle University
M.S., Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Karen Buchkovich-Sass (2014)
Visiting Assistant Professor of Biology
B.S., Pennsylvania State University
Ph.D., State University of New York at Stony Brook
Joseph C. Cannistra (2014)
Visiting Instructor of Chemistry
B.S., University of Wisconsin
Bernardo J. Canteñs (2008)
Professor of Philosophy
Chair, Department of Philosophy
B.A., M.A., Florida International University
M.A., Ph.D., University of Miami
Kerry H. Cheever (2006)
Professor of Nursing
Chair, Department of Nursing
B.S.N., Allentown College of St. Francis de Sales
M.S.N., University of Florida
Ph.D., University of South Carolina
Elise M. Colancecco (2014)
Instructor of Nursing
B.S., Moravian College
M.S.N., Duquesne University
Benjamin J. Coleman (2003)
Associate Professor of Computer Science
B.S., Ithaca College
M.S., Ph.D., College of William and Mary
Kelly S. Denton-Borhaug (2005)
Associate Professor of Religion
Chair, Department of Religion
B.A., California State University at Northridge
M.Div., Pacific Lutheran Theological Seminary
Ph.D., Graduate Theological Union
Katie P. Desiderio (2009)
Assistant Professor of Management
B.S., M.B.A., Wilkes University
Ph.D., Barry University
Jean L. DesJardin (2010)
Assistant Professor of Education
B.S., Buffalo State College
M.S., Canisius College
Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles and
California State University at Los Angeles
Theresa A. Dougal (1994)
Professor of English
B.A., Boston College
M.A., Ph.D., University of Chicago
Shari Uldrich Dunham (2005)
Associate Professor of Chemistry
B.A., Drew University
Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Stephen U. Dunham (2005)
Associate Professor of Chemistry
B.A., Hamline University
Ph.D., Montana State University
Dana S. Dunn (1987)
Professor of Psychology
B.A., Carnegie Mellon University
M.A., Ph.D., University of Virginia
Janice Farber (2008)
Instructor of Nursing
B.S., Moravian College
M.S., Drexel University
Faramarz Farbod (1998)
Visiting Instructor of Political Science
B.A., Moravian College
M.A., Lehigh University
Carmen Ferrero (1995)
Associate Professor of Spanish
Licenciatura en Filología, Universidad de Valladolid, Spain
M.A.T., University of Maine
Ph.D., Rutgers University
Crystal Fodrey (2014)
Assistant Professor of English
B.A., M.A., Western Kentucky University
Ph.D., University of Arizona
Cecilia M. Fox (2003)
Associate Professor of Biology
Director, Neuroscience Program
B.S., Manhattan College
Ph.D., University of Kentucky
Michael J. Fraboni (2002)
Associate Professor of Mathematics
B.S., University of Scranton
M.S., Ph.D., Lehigh University
Angela L. Fraleigh (2006)
Associate Professor of Art
Chair, Department of Art
B.F.A., Boston University
M.F.A., Yale University School of Art
Dawn Goodolf (2007)
Assistant Professor of Nursing
B.S.N., West Chester University
M.S.N., DeSales University
Ph.D., Widener University
Steve R. Gordy (1982)
Associate Professor of Religion
B.A., Denison University
M.Div., Ph.D., Vanderbilt University
Beth Gotwals (2004)
Assistant Professor of Nursing
B.S.N., Bloomsburg University
M.S.N., DeSales University
Ph.D., Widener University
Karen Groller (2008)
Instructor of Nursing
B.S., Cedar Crest College
M.S.N., DeSales University
Taylor Grube (2010)
Instructor of Nursing
B.S., East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania
Deborah Halliday (2014)
Instructor of Nursing
B.S., M.S.N., Moravian College
Khristina Hamilton Haddad (2003)
Associate Professor of Political Science
B.A., Reed College
M.A., McGill University
Ph.D., University of Michigan
Kevin L. Hartshorn (2004)
Associate Professor of Mathematics
Chair, Department of Mathematics and Computer Science
B.A., University of Notre Dame
Ph.D., University of California at Berkeley
Axel Hildebrandt (2008)
Associate Professor of German
B.A., Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
M.A., Ph.D., University of Massachusetts
Joyce Hinnefeld (1997)
Associate Professor of English
Chair, Department of English
Cohen Chair in English & Literature
B.A., Hanover College
M.A., Northwestern University
Ph.D., State University of New York at Albany
Joy Ondra Hirokawa (2008)
Assistant Professor of Music
B.Mus.Ed., M.Mus., Temple University
Ed.D., Boston University
Lori M. Hoffman (2001)
Associate Professor of Nursing
B.S.N., Illinois Wesleyan University
M.S., Boston University
Ph.D., University of Kansas
Alison Holliday (2014)
Assistant Professor of Chemistry
B.S., Ph.D., Queen’s University, Canada
Diane White Husic (2004)
Professor of Biology
Chair, Department of Biological Sciences
B.S., Northern Michigan University
Ph.D., Michigan State University
Frances J. Irish (2009)
Assistant Professor of Biology
A.B., Oberlin College
A.M., Ph.D., Harvard University
Daniel Jasper (2003)
Associate Professor of Sociology
B.A., Macalester College
M.A., New School for Social Research
Ph.D., New School University
Sarah K. Johnson (2006)
Associate Professor of Psychology
B.A., Bucknell University
Ph.D., Temple University
Christopher J. Jones (1999)
Associate Professor of Biology
B.A., Haverford College
M.Phil., Ph.D., Yale University
Gary Kaskowitz (2003)
Associate Professor of Economics and Business
B.S., University of Illinois
M.B.A., Averett College
M.A., Ph.D., University of Maryland
Donna Keeler (2008)
Instructor of Nursing
B.S.N., Kutztown University
M.S.N., Drexel University
Akbar Keshodkar (2014)
Assistant Professor of History and Anthropology
B.A., Oberlin College
M.A., Institute of Ismaili Studies
M.S., Ph.D., Oxford University
Kelly Krieble (1999)
Associate Professor of Physics
Chair, Department of Physics and Earth Science
B.S., Moravian College
M.S., Ph.D., Lehigh University
Frank T. Kuserk (1977)
Professor of Biology
Director, Environmental Studies and Sciences
Louise E. Juley Chair in Science
B.S., University of Notre Dame
Ph.D., University of Delaware
Jean-Pierre Lalande (1978)
Professor of French and Latin
Chair, Department of Foreign Languages
Licence ès Lettres, Faculté des Lettres et Sciences Humaines, Poitiers
M.A., Ph.D., University of Iowa
Nilsa Lasso-von Lang (2002)
Associate Professor of Spanish
B.A., M.A., University of Northern Iowa
Ph.D., University of Arizona
Eva Marikova Leeds (1999)
Professor of Economics and Business
B.A., Michigan State University
M.A., Ph.D., Princeton University
Heikki E. Lempa (2001)
Associate Professor of History
Filosofian tohtori, University of Turku, Finland
Ph.D., University of Chicago
R. Daniel Libby (1992)
Professor of Chemistry
B.A., Colby College
Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University
Larry A. Lipkis (1979)
Bertha-Mae Starner '27 and Jay F. Starner Professor of Music
Composer-in-Residence
B.A., University of California at Los Angeles
M.A., University of Pennsylvania
Ph.D., University of California at Santa Barbara
Ruth Malenda (2013)
Assistant Professor of Physics
B.S., Kutztown University
M.S., Lehigh University
Ph.D., Lehigh University
Santo D. Marabella (1992)
Professor of Economics and Business
B.S., Villanova University
M.B.A., St. Joseph's University
D.S.W., University of Pennsylvania
Robert H. Mayer (1987)
Professor of Education
B.S., University of Cincinnati
M.A., Xavier University
Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University
Joanne McKeown (1988)
Professor of French
B.A., Niagara University
M.A., Ph.D., University of Virginia
Kirby McMaster (2014)
Visiting Professor of Computer Science
B.S., M.S., Ph.D., Brigham Young University
Claudia Mesa (2006)
Associate Professor of Spanish
B.A., M.A., Boston University
Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles
Carol J. Moeller (1997)
Associate Professor of Philosophy
B.A., Oberlin College
M.A., Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh
Abhijit Nagaraj (2014)
Chemical Hygiene Officer
B.S., Mumbai University
M.S., West Texas A&M University
Assistant Professor of Religion and Philosophy
Ph.D., University of Tehran
M.A., Ph.D., University of California, Santa Barbara
Virginia Adams O'Connell (2008)
Associate Professor of Sociology
Co-director, First-Year Seminar
B.A., Haverford College
M.A., Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania
Gary L. Olson (1974)
Professor of Political Science
B.A., Concordia College
M.A., University of South Dakota
Ph.D., University of Colorado
James W. Paxton (2005)
Associate Professor of History
B.A., University of Toronto
M.A., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Ph.D., Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario
Jason H. Radine (2008)
Associate Professor of Religion
B.A., M.A., Ph.D., University of Michigan
Diane J. Radycki (1998)
Associate Professor of Art
Chair, Department of Art
B.A., University of Illinois
Ph.D., Harvard University
James J. Ravelle (1978)
Professor of Sociology, Law, and Management
B.A., Villanova University
J.D., University of South Carolina
D.A., Lehigh University
Linda L. Ravelle (1989)
Associate Professor of Economics and Business
B.A., Pennsylvania State University
M.B.A., Ph.D., Lehigh University
Martha Reid (1979)
Professor of English
B.A., M.A.T., Harvard University
M.A., Ph.D., Tufts University
John V. Reynolds (1979)
Professor of Political Science
Chair, Department of Political Science
B.A., Lehigh University
Ph.D., Rutgers University
Edward A. Roeder (1967)
Associate Professor of Physics
B.S., Lafayette College
M.S., Ph.D., Lehigh University
Joel Nathan Rosen (2004)
Associate Professor of Sociology
B.S., Ohio State University
M.A. and M.A., University of Mississippi
Ph.D., University of Kent, United Kingdom
John D. Rossi III (1997)
Associate Professor of Accounting
B.A., LaSalle University
M.B.A., Moravian College
O. Carlysle Salter Jr. (1993)
Professor of Chemistry
Chair, Department of Chemistry
Spring Hill College
M.S., Ph.D., Vanderbilt University
Michelle E. Schmidt (2000)
Professor of Psychology
B.A., Drew University
M.A., Ph.D., George Mason University
Susan P. Scholtz (1999)
Associate Professor of Nursing
B.S., Pennsylvania State University
M.N., University of Pittsburgh
D.N.Sc., Widener University
Fred B. Schultheis (1985)
Professor of Mathematics
B.S., Moravian College
M.S., Purdue University
Ph.D., University of Michigan
Nathan B. Shank (2006)
Associate Professor of Mathematics
B.A., Shippensburg University
Ph.D., Lehigh University
Christopher Shorr (2008)
Associate Professor of Theater Arts
B.A., Drew University
M.F.A., Virginia Commonwealth University
Joseph M. Shosh (2000)
Professor of Education
Chair, Education Department
B.A., Moravian College
M.A., Ph.D., New York University
Margaret Snyder (1988)
Visiting Instructor of Spanish
B.A., William Smith College
M.A., Lehigh University
Nathan Sommer (2014)
Visiting Instructor of Computer Science
B.A., Earlham College
Jennifer A. Specht (2008)
Assistant Professor of Nursing
B.S.N., Villanova University
M.S.N., DeSales University
Mary Beth Spirk (1987)
Associate Professor of Physical Education
B.A., Dickinson College
M.S.S., United States Sports Academy
Krista L. Steinke Finch (2003)
Associate Professor of Art
B.A., Valparaiso University
B.F.A., M.F.A., School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Nicole Malkin Tabor (2009)
Assistant Professor of English
B.A., Smith College
M.A., Ph.D., University of Oregon
Shannon Talbott (2013)
Assistant Professor of Mathematics
B.S., University of Akron
M.A., University of Iowa
Ph.D., University of Iowa
Sabrina Terrizzi (2012)
Assistant Professor of Economics and Business
B.S., M.S.,Ph.D., Lehigh University
Lori J. Toedter (1982)
Professor of Psychology
Chair, Department of Psychology
B.A., M.A., Lehigh University
Ph.D., University of Connecticut
Connie S. Unger (1993)
Associate Professor of Education
B.S., Bloomsburg State College
M.A., Kutztown State College;
Ed.M., Ed.D., Columbia University
Barbara M. Vinciguerra (2005)
Associate Professor of Accounting
B.S., Pennsylvania State University
M.B.A., Temple University
Ph.D., Drexel University
James R. Walker (1979)
Professor of Physical Education
B.A., Gettysburg College
M.S., Rider College
James P. West (1989)
Professor of Economics and Business
Chair, Department of Economics and Business
B.S., Marquette University
M.Comm., University of Poona, India
M.B.A., Ph.D., Lehigh University
Debra Wetcher-Hendricks (1999)
Associate Professor of Sociology
Chair, Department of Sociology
B.A., Glassboro State College
M.A., Ph.D., Lehigh University
Neil D. Wetzel (2007)
Associate Professor of Music
Director of Jazz Studies
Priscilla Payne Hurd Chair in Art and Music
B.M., M.A.T., University of the Arts
Ed.D., Teachers College, Columbia University
Erica L. M. Yozell (2005)
Associate Professor of Spanish
B.A., Brown University
Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania
Stacey Beth Zaremba (1989)
Professor of Psychology
B.A., College of Staten Island
M.A., Ph.D., Fordham University
Paula Ring Zerkle (1994)
Associate Professor of Music
B.A., University of California at Berkeley
M.M., State University of New York at Stony Brook
D.M., Indiana University