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    Nov 27, 2024  
2021-22 RACC Student Catalog 
    
2021-22 RACC Student Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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Administration

SUSAN D. LOONEY, President; Ed.D., Nova Southeastern University; J.D., Widener University; M.B.A., Monmouth University; B.S., Monmouth University

KENNETH E. DEARSTYNE, JR., Senior Vice President for Business Services/CollegeTreasurer; M.B.A., St. Joseph’s University; B.S., Lebanon Valley College

CYNTHIA SEAMAN, Senior Vice President of Academic Affairs/Provost; M.S.S., Bryn Mawr College; B.S., Clarkson University

ANTHONY DEMARCO, Vice President for College Advancement and Executive Director of the Foundation; B.A., Franklin & Marshall College

KAY M. LITMAN, Vice President of Enrollment Management; M.A., Indiana University of Pennsylvania Universty; B.A., Indiana University of Pennsylvania

DOLORES PETERSON, Vice President of Fiscal and Human Resources; M.B.A., Villanova University; B.S., Philadelphia University

KEVIN COOTS, Dean of Instruction; M.A., Southern Illinois University; B.A., Kentucky Wesleyan College

MARIA MITCHELL, Dean of Student Affairs; M.Ed., B.A., Millersville University of Pennsylvania

LIZETTE FLOWERS, Director of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion / Title IX Coordinator; B.S., The Pennsylvania State University 

BENJAMIN ROSENBERGER, Director of Financial Aid/Registrar; M.Ed., B.A., Kutztown University

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Academic Divisions

Business

LINDA BELL, Associate Dean, Business Division; M.Ed., The Pennsylvania State University; B.S., Shippensburg University; A.A., Bucks County Community College

DEBBY BLOOM, Associate Professor; M.S., University of North Carolina at Charlotte; M.S., Suffolk University; B.S., Boston University

ELIZABETH DENTZER, Assistant Professor; M.Ed., Temple University; B.S., Alvernia College; A.A.S., Reading Area Community College

DEBORAH S. DELGADO, Division Administrative Specialist, Business Division

CATHERINE FALLER, Associate Professor; M.B.A., Kutztown University; B.A., Alvernia College; A.A.S., Reading Area Community College

BETTE KEENY, Instructor; M.S., Wilkes University; B.S.B.A, Geneva College

ANH NGUYEN, IMBA; Assistant Professor; M.B.A., Temple University; B.S., Pennsylvania State University 

JOANN RAWLEY, Professor; Ed.D., University of South Florida; M.S., B.S., National-Louis University; A.A., St. Petersburg College

JANINE TIFFANY, Associate Professor; M.Ed., Pennsylvania State University; B.S., Bloomsburg University

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Communications, Arts and Humanities

BRIAN T. SCHELL, Associate Dean; M.A., The Pennsylvania State University; B.A., The Pennsylvania State University

STEPHANIE ANDERSEN, Professor; M.F.A., B.A., University of North Carolina at Wilmington

DIANE CONRAD, Assistant Professor; Ph.D., Alvernia University; M.Ed., East Stroudsburg University; B.A., East Stroudsburg University

C. L. COSTELLO, Instructor; Ph.D., Southern Illinois University; M.A., University of Memphis; B.A., Boston College

JOEY FLAMM COSTELLO, Instructor; M.F.A., University of Memphis; B.A., University of Pittsburgh

BAHAR DIKEN, Associate Professor; Ph.D., Indiana University of Pennsylvania; M.A., Bilkent University; B.A., Gazi Teacher Training College

KRISTIE HUDZIK, Administrative Specialist,Communications, Arts and Humanities Division ; B.A., Alvernia College; A.A., Reading Area Community College

DAVID LEIGHT, Professor; M.A., B.A., Lehigh University

ANTHONY VEGA, Assistant Professor; M.F.A., University of Delaware; B.A., Saint Joseph’s University.

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Foundational Studies

ROBIN ECKERT, Associate Dean; Ph.D., Alvernia University; M.S., Nova University; B.A., Alvernia College; A.A.S., Reading Area Community College

TAMIE DICKSON, Professor; M.Ed., George Mason University; B.S., Shippensburg University

TERI FLOYD-BRUMM, Associate Professor; M.ED., Grand Canyon University; B.S., Kutztown University

MARJORIE KERBEL, Associate Professor; M.S., McDaniel College; B.S., Bucknell University

ELEISHA MORENO, Associate Professor; M.A., Morehead State University; B.A., Albright College; A.A., Reading Area Community College

BARBARA MUTZEL, Administrative Specialist, Social Sciences/Human Services Division; A.A.S., Reading Area Community College

CRYSTAL SCHILTHUIS, Assistant Professor; M.A., Kutztown University, B.A., Grace College

DENISE STROHMAYR, Associate Professor; M.A., University of Phoenix, B.A., Kutztown University

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Health Professions

STACIA VISGARDA, Associate Dean; Ph.D., Univeristy of Phoenix; M.S.N., University of Phoenix; M.S.H.A., University of Saint Francis; A.D.; Alvernia University

MICHELLE WALLACE, R.N., Director of Nursing Programs; Ed.D., Capella University; M.S.N., Western Governors University; B.S.N., Eastern Mennonite University…

TINA FITZGERALD, RRT, Director/Instructor of the Respiratory Care Program; B.S., Slippery Rock University

KIM COLVELL, R.N., Associate Professor; M.S.N., University of Pennsylvania; B.S.N., The College of New Jersey

KATHLEEN DePAUL, M.S.N, R.N., CNE, Assistant Professor; M.S.N., Kutztown University; B.S.N., University of Pittsburgh

KIM DOBSON, M.S.N., R.N., NPD-BCm CMSRN, Assistant Professor; M.S.N., Gwynedd Mercy College; B.S., Albright College; A.D.N., Alvernia College; A.S., Reading Area Community College

MARGARET EDWARDS, Division Administrative Specialist

ALAYNE FESSLER, M.T. (ASCP), C.L.S. (NCA), Program Director, Medical Laboratory Technology Program; Professor; M.Ed., The Pennsylvania State University; B.A., Susquehanna University

TINA FITZGERALD, R.R.T, Director/Instructor of the Respiratory Care Program; M.A., Gannon University; B.S., Slippery Rock University; A.S.R.C., Clarion University

KAREN R.R. HARTMAN, R.N., CCRN, Associate Professor; M.S.N., Drexel University; B.S.N., York College of Pennsylvania

STEPHANIE HERR, RNC-OB., Assistant Professor; M.S.N., Western Governors University; B.S.N., Villanova University; B.S., Albright College

STACEY HIRES, R.N., M.S.N., Western Governors University; B.S.N., Florida Atlantic University

NIMATU KAMARA, Ph.D., Faculty PN Program; Capella University; M.S.N., University of Phoenix; M.S., University of Sierra Leone; B.S., Home Economics; A.D.N., Mercer County Community College 

KELLY KIDD, Project Director - Advancing Health Literacy; M.P.H., Walden university; B.S., Slippery Rock University

JONNIE KORINKO, RRT, Instructor; B.S., Indiana University of Pennsylvania; A.A.S., Reading Area Community College

VERONICA LOPEZ, Director of Health Equity - Advancing Health Literacy; B.A., Temple University; A.S., Gwynedd Mercy University

ELIANNY RODRIGUEZ, Administrative Specialist - Health Professions

ANGELA SALIO, R.N., Instructor; M.S.N., Chamberlain University; B.S.N., West Chester University; B.A., West Chester University; A.S.N., Montgomery County Community College

JENNIFER SEIDEL, R.N., Instructor; B.S.N., Chamberlain College of Nursing; A.S., Reading Area Community College

JENNIFER SUNDERMIER, R.N., Instructor; M.S.N., Aspen University; B.S., Delaware Valley College; A.A.S.N., Montgomery County Community College

JENNA SYCHTERZ, R.R.T., Instructor; B.A., Ursinus College 

JENNA WEACHTER, R.N., Instructor; M.S.N., Drexel University; B.S.N., Chamberlain University; A.S.N., Harrisburg Area Community College

CATHY WEINHEIMER, R.N., Assistant Professor; M.S.N., Duquesne University; B.S.N., Pennsylvania State University

MEGAN ZERILLO, R.N., Assistant Professor; D.N.P., Samford University; M.S.N., University of Alabama at Birmingham; B.S.N., The University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa

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Science,Technology, Engineering and Math

PATRICIA MEJABI, Associate Dean; M.S., Virginia Tech University; M.HSA, University of Detroit Mercy; B.S., Richard Stockton University

LYNETTE DAVIS, Assistant Professor; M.S., Pennsylvania State University; B.S., University of Pittsburgh

CRAIG FENN, Professor; M.S., Pennsylvania State University; M.S., University of New Haven; B.S., University of New Haven

HEATHER SCHONGAR HINKLE, Associate Professor; M.S., Binghamton University; B.S., Roger Williams University

TRICIA LEWIS, Assistant Professor; Ph.D., West Virginia University; B.S., Ohio University; A.S., Laramie County Community College

STEPHANIE REYES, Administrative Specialist, A.A., Berks Technical Institute

LARA ROSENBERGER, Assistant Professor; M.Ed., Concordia University; B.A., Albright College; A.A., Reading Area Community College

YELENA VDOV, Science Laboratory Assistant; B.S., Government University of Metallurgy, Ukraine

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Social Sciences/Human Services

ROBIN ECKERT, Associate Dean; Ph.D., Alvernia University; M.S., Nova University; B.A., Alvernia College; A.A.S., Reading Area Community College

CAROL BEAN-RITTER, Professor; M.Ed., B.S., Millersville University

PAMELA A. R. BLAKELY, Professor; Ph.D., M.A., Indiana University; A.B., Radcliffe College, Harvard University

DANELLE BOWER, Professor; Ph.D., Widener University; M.S.W., Washington University; B.S.W., Kutztown University

JODI GREENE, Associate Professor; M.A.,West Chester University; B.A., Kean University; A.A., Delaware Community College

NANCY JACKSON, Associate Professor; M.Ed., Penn State University; B.A., Houghton College

WILLIAM LITMAN, Associate Professor, M.A., Indiana University of PA; B.A., Indiana University of PA

DANIEL MIRAFLOR, Assistant Professor; J.D., University of Colorado; M.S., University of Colorado; B.S., Kutztown University

BARBARA MUTZEL, Administrative Specialist, Social Sciences/Human Services Division; A.A.S., Reading Area Community College

LUCIA TORCHIA-THOMPSON, CTC, Professor; Ph.D., Walden University; M.Ed., Alvernia College; M.A., B.A., Kutztown University

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Staff

Academic Affairs

CYNTHIA SEAMAN, Senior Vice President of Academic Affairs/Provost ; M.S.S., Bryn Mawr College; B.S., Clarkson University

P. KEVIN COOTS, Dean of Instruction; M.A., Southern Illinois University; B.A. Kentucky Wesleyan College

MICHAEL GREGORY, Director of Teaching & Learning; M.S., Drexel University; B.A. Lebanon Valley College

KHADY GUEYE, Administrative Assistant; B.S., Albright College; A.A., Reading Area Community College

YVONNE HALL, Administrative Assistant, Senior Vice President of Academic Affairs/Provost; B.S. Albright College; A.A., Reading Area Community College

MEGAN KING, Director of Tutoring and Academic Support; M.Ed., Alvernia University; B.A., Millersville University

STEVEN MATHEWS, Ph.D., Instructional Technology Specialist; M.A., University of Cincinnati; B.A., Ithaca College; University of Cincinnati; Ph.D.

RHONDA OCHS, Mathematics Laboratory Instructional Specialist; B.S., Lebanon Valley College

DAVID SWEELEY, Director of Assessment, Research and Planning; M.P.S., Penn State University; M.P.A., Arizona State University; B.S., Gannon University

 

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Student Affairs

MARIA MITCHELL, Dean of Student Affairs; M.Ed., B.A., Millersville University of Pennsylvania

MARY TURNER, Director of KEYS Program; M.S., B.A., West Chester University of Pennsylvania

WANDA COPELAND, Director of SSSP/Advantage Grant Programs; M.B.A., Alvernia College; B.A., Alvernia College; A.S., Northeastern Christian Junior College

VENESSA ALBARRAN, Secretary-Upward Bound Program

JAMICA R. ANDREWS, Director of Student Life; B.S., Albright College; A.A., Reading Area Community College

CARMELA CAPELLUPO-BEAVER, Support Services Specialist; B.S., Kutztown University

MARIANNE CAWLEY, Assistive Technology/Education Support Specialist; M.S., West Chester University; B.A., Kutztown University

KYM KLEINSMITH, Director of Disability Services/Student Behavioral Intervention; M.A.T., Indiana University; B.S., Kutztown University

LAURA C. KRUSE, Director of Upward Bound; M.Ed., Widener University; B.S., University of Idaho

IVANNA LAHOZ, KEYS Student Facilitator; B.A., Marist College

LARA MCQUE, Community Resource Navigator; M.Ed., Kutztown University of Pennsylvania; B.S., Wilkes University; B.A., Wilkes University

REBECCA PAULL, Senior Student Facilitator, KEYS Program; M.S.W., Marywood University; B.A., Millersville University

SAMANTHA POULIOS, Student Life Assistant; A.A., Reading Area Community College

SEETA REES, Senior Academic Advisor-Retention Specialist; PhD, Capella University; M.S., Albright College; B.A., University of Guyana

YUSRA SALIM, Administrative Specialist / KEYS Program; A.A., Reading Area Community College; B.S., Baghdad University

CHELSEA WATTS, Disability Services Coordinator / Academic Intervention Specialist; M.A., University of Louisville; B.A., The Pennsylvania State University

JOHN WATTS, Support Services Specialist; B.A., Shippensburg University if Pennsylvania 

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Admissions and Enrollment Services

KAY M. LITMAN, Vice President of Enrollment Management; M.A., Indiana University of Pennsylvania Universty; B.A., Indiana University of Pennsylvania

KATHY CUNNINGHAM, Director of Admissions & Enrollment Services; M.A., Cedar Crest College; B.S., Cedar Crest College

BRIE KULP, Title V Activities Director; A.A.S., Montgomery County Community College; B.S., Kutztown University of Pennsylvania; M.A., West Chester University of Pennsylvania

KRISTEN M. MARCINKO, Assistant Director of Early College Programs; M.Ed.; West Chester University; B.A., Susquehanna University

LINDA CUESTA, Information Center / Events Manager; B.A., West Chester University

DIXIE BECKER, Administrative Specialist - Advising Center; M.S., Albright College; B.S., Albright College; A.A., Thomas Edison State College

CANDY CHACON, Enrollment Services Coordinator-Bilingual; B.A., Miller Motte College; A.A., Berks Technical Institute

LEORA CHERNESKY, Student Success Navigator-Transfer Specialist; M.Ed., Alvernia University; B.S., Kutztown Univeristy; A.G.S., Montgomery County Community College

MAURICIO CUESTA, Connection Coach; M.S., University of Phoenix; B.A., Alvernia College

DANIEL CZERNY, Student Success Navigator/EUT Program Advisor; B.S., University of Maryland; Ph.D., University of Maryland

DEBRA R. DETWILER, Recruiter/Outreach Specialist; B.A., Wagner College; A.A. Keystone College

STEPHANIE GIDDENS, Senior Academic Advisor- Retention Specialist; B.S., Lincoln University

J. DANIEL GLASS, Senior Academic Advisor- Retention Specialist- Completion Coach; M.Ed., Alvernia University; B.A., Alvernia University; A.A., Reading Area Community College

NATHAN HILBERG, Enrollment Services Coordinator / Early College Pathways; Ph.D., Univeristy of Pittsburgh; M.A., Miami University; B.A., Wabash College

JANE MAHONEY, Enrollment Services Coordinator / Communications Specialist; B.A., West Chester University; A.S., Reading Area Community College

SARDIS MELO, Title V Connection Coach; B.A., Millersville University

KATHERINE REIMERT, Enrollment Services Coordinator; M.Ed., Edinboro University; B.A., Alvernia University

ANGELICA ROJO-MONSERRATE, Title V Connection Coach; A.A, Reading Area Community College; B.A., Bloomsburg University

TRACEY RUDNICK, CRM Administrator; M.S., Drexel University; B.A., Alvernia College; A.A.S., Reading Area Community College

SANDRA SANTIAGO, Administrative Assistant to VP of Enrollment Management; A.A., Northwest Vista College

DENISE TAVERAS, Office Manager-Advising Center; B.S., Albright College

KAILA TIRADO, Sr. Academic Advisor - Career Development Specialist; M.S., Shippensburg University; B.A., Shippensburg University

LASHEANDER (Michelle) WILLIAMS, Administrative Specialist;B.S., Albright College; A.A.S., Reading Area Community College

JOHN ZUKOWSKI, Testing & Enrollment Services Specialist; M.A., Temple University; B.A., Rutgers University

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Library Services and Learning Resources

MARY ELLEN HECKMAN, Associate Dean for Library Services and Learning Resources, M.L.S., Rutgers University; B.A., The Pennsylvania State University

DAVID PENNYPACKER, Libary Technology & Access Specialist, B.S., Kutztown University

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Yocum Library

BRENNA CORBIT, Technical Services Librarian; M.S.L.S., University of Pittsburgh; M.A., Kutztown University; B.A., Alvernia College, A.A., Reading Area Community College

PATRICIA NOUHRA, Public Services/Public Education Librarian; M.S., Clarion University; M.A., Stanford University; B.A., Hunter College

KIM STAHLER, Instruction/Reference Librarian; M.S.L.S., Clarion University; B.S., Kutztown University

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Student Life

JAMICA ANDREWS, Director of Student Life; B.S., Albright College; A.A., Reading Area Community College

SAMANTHA POULIOS, Student Life Assistant; A.A., Reading Area Community College

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Student Records and Financial Aid

BENJAMIN ROSENBERGER, Director of Student Financial Aid/Registrar; M.Ed., B.A., Kutztown University

KATHLEEN G. EVANS, Assistant Director of Student Financial Aid/Assistant Registrar; M.Ed., B.S., Kutztown University

DENNIS CARPIO, Financial Aid / Records Assistant; A.A., Reading Area Community College

SUSAN COLON, Financial Aid/College Assessment Officer; B.S., Alvernia College; A.A.S., Reading Area Community College

ERIN CLOUSER, Financial Aid Loan Officer; B.A., Appalachian Bible College

IVY COPELAND, Financial Aid Officer/Work Study Program Coordinator; M.B.A., Alvernia University; B.S. Alvernia University; A.A., Reading Area Community College

RUTH ANN HEANEY, Records/Financial Aid Assistant

HOLLY KLINE, Student Records Manager; A.G.S., Reading Area Community College

JOHN SCHODOWSKI, Financial Aid/Records Officer; B.A., Alvernia College, A.A.S., Reading Area Community College

TAMMY VERBONITZ, Administrative Assistant to Financial Aid/Records; A.A., Reading Area Community College

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Foundation

ANTHONY DEMARCO, Vice-President for College Advancement and Executive Director of the Foundation; B.A., Franklin & Marshall College

PRESLEY CANNELLA, Box Office / Database Specialist; B.A., Albright College

BRENDA CREASY, Scholarship Coordinator; B.S., Bloomsburg University, Office Manager, Foundation; B.A., Bates College

SARAH HESS, Manager of Foundation

ABIGAIL SERRANO, Foundation Accountant; A.A.S., Reading Area Community College

MEGAN SCHAPPELL, House Manager and Box Office Coordinator; B.S., Kutztown University

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Grant Development/Management

RHONDA HUDAK, Director of Grants/Major Gifts Officer; M.S., Drexel University; B.S., Pennsylvania State University

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Marketing and Communications

DAVID HESSEN, Director of Marketing and Communications; BFA Kutztown University

R. MARTY KELLY, Webmaster; B.S., Valley Forge Christian College; A.A.S., Reading Area Community College

KATHRYN PLENARSKI, Digital Media and Marketing Specialist; B.A., Pennsylvania State University

SONIA RIEGER, LiveChat Customer Support Manager; A.A.S., Reading Area Community College; B.S., Southern New Hampshire University

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Graphic Arts Production

JAMES CONRAD, Printing Services Specialist; A.A.S., Allentown Business School

JEN LINDSAY, Graphic Designer; B.A., Kutztown University; A.A.S., Northampton Community College

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Miller Center

BRETT BUCKWALTER, Technical Coordinator of Miller Center for the Arts; B.F.A., North Carolina School of the Arts

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Finance and Administrative Services

KENNETH E. DEARSTYNE, JR. CMA, Senior Vice-President of Finance & Administrative Services/College Treasurer; M.B.A., St. Joseph’s University; B.S., Lebanon Valley College

DOLORES PETERSON, Vice-President of Finance & Administrative Services/Controller; M.B.A., Villanova University; B.S., Philadelphia University

DIANNA BOND, Cashiering & Registration Specialist; A.A.S., Reading Area Community College

DANIELLE DAUTRICH, Payroll Specialist 

SHARON EGLIN, Senior Accountant; M.S., Kaplan University; B.S., Alvernia University; A.A.S., Reading Area Community College

BRENDA GONZALES, Cashiering Supervisor; B.S., Albright College; A.A.S., Reading Area Community College

JAY HYNEMAN, Manager of Accounts Receivable; B.S., Kutztown University

KIM KLICK, Manager of Accounts Payable/Payroll/Benefits; A.A.S., Reading Area Community College

RICHARD KUSHNER, Controller; M.B.A., Alvernia University; B.A., Kutztown Univeristy

CHAE KLINE, Community Education Records Manager; A.A., Reading Area Community College

CARMELO LAMANTIA, Cashiering & Registration Specialist; A.A.S., Reading Area Community College

JANET LEVENGOOD, Accounts Payable Clerk

NILDA MELENDEZ, Administrative Assistant-Finance and Administrative Services

YRENE RODRIGUEZ, Senior Accountant; M.B.A., Alvernia University, B.S., Albright University; A.A.S., Reading Area Community College

COREY SCHOONOVER, Accounts Receivable Analyst; A.A.S., Reading Area Community College

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Human Resources

KRIS MCGILL, Employee Recruitment & Retention Specialist; B.S., Syracuse University

NICOLE MARIA PAREDES, Human Resources Assistant; A.A.S., Reading Area Community College

KATY TAVERAS, Human Resources Assistant; A.A.S., Reading Area Community College

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Information Technology

JOSÉ ARROYO, Computer Operator/Troubleshooter; A.A.S., Reading Area Community College

GURVINDERPAL BHOGAL, IT Support Generalist; A.A.S., Reading Area Community College

TRISTAN BLACK, Junior Network & Telecommunications Engineer; A.A.S., Berks Technical Institute

SAGAR DAVE, Systems & Programming Svcs Manager; A.A.S., Columbus State Community College; B.S., Ohio State University

ANDERSON FORREST, III, CCNA, MCSA, MCP, Director of Information Technology; B.S., Albright College, A.A.S., Reading Area Community College

LINDA HENRY, Information Technology Support Specialist; A.A.S., Reading Area Community College

CHRISTOPHER LENHART, Systems Administrator & Helpdesk Manager; A.A.S., Pennsylvania Business Institute; A.A.S., Cumputer Learning Center

RYAN MATZ, Educational Media Services Technician, A.A., Northampton Community College

KENNETH SHEETZ, Computer Lab Manager; M.P.O.E.T.C. Act 120 Certification; PA State Police Academy; A.A.S., Reading Area Community College

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Purchasing

CYNTHIA URICK, Director of Purchasing; M.A., Alvernia University; B.S., Albright College; A.S., Mount Ida College

MARTHA GAJON, Purchasing Assistant; B.A., Liceo Estudios Superiores

 

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President’s Area

SUSAN D. LOONEY, President; Ed.D., Nova Southeastern University; J.D., Widener University; M.B.A., Monmouth University; B.S., Monmouth University

SHERRY MING-MIIN JIANG, Coordinator of Institutional Research; M.S., Villanova University; B.A., National Chengchi University, Taiwan

SANDRA STRAUSE, Executive Administrative Assistant to the President

THERESA COAXUM, Administrative Assistant - President’s Area

 

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Facilities

ALBERTO OTHUON, Director of Facilities/Safety & Security; B.A., DeVry University

RONALD HOWE, Assistant Manager of Facilities & Security; B.S., Columbia Southern University

R. ALAN KRUMANOCKER, Electrician

TAMMY ASHJEAN, General Maintenance Worker 2; A.A., Reading Area Community College

DEBBIE CASILLAS, General Maintenance Worker 2

FERDINAND FLORES, General Maintenance Worker 2

EVAN GIPPRICH, Office Coordinator, Facilities & Security Services; B.A., American University

JOSE GONZALEZ-MUNOZ, General Maintenance Worker 2

RAMON REYES, Building Services Specialist

BRYAN SHEAFFER, Building Services Specialist

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Workforce and Economic Development/Community Education

BONNIE SPAYD, Executive Director of Workforce and Economic Development; M.Ed., B.S., Kutztown University

CHRISTOPHER BASHORE, Workforce Curriculum Project Manager; B.S., Drexel University

JOAN JASTRZEMBSKI, Records Specialist, Manufacturing & Technology

PANDORA MAZZO, Regional Representative, Workforce Business Development; B.A., Kutztown University of Pennsylvania

GABRIEL D. MORENO-MENENDEZ, Industry Training Support Specialist; A.A., Reading Area Community College

MARILYN SALT*, Manufacturing Technology Records Specialist

JUDITH VECCHIO, Career Coach; B.A., Albright College

LAURA WALZ, Business & Industry Records Specialist; B.A., Smith College

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Literacy Programs

AURIA BRADLEY, Director of Career Training, Professional Development & Community Education; M. A., Cappella Univeristy;B.A., Albright College;A.A.S., Reading Area Community College

CINDY LINE, Director of Literacy Programs; M.S.Ed., California University of Pennsylvania; B.S., Clarion Univeristy of Pennsylvania

YASMIN ABREU, Adult Education Case Manager; M.S., Liberty University; B.S., Kutztown University

MARGARITA CAICEDO,Coordinator, Bilingual ESL; B.S., Universidad Nacional

NORMA CASTRO, Administrative Specialist, Continuing Education-Literacy Program; B.A., Fordham University

GEORGE J. KROUPA, III, Adult Education Teacher - ESL/ABE/GED; Ph.D. & M.A., George Mason University; M.Div., Princeton Theologian Seminary; B.A., Trinity University

REGINA OPARANOZIE, Healthcare Coordinator; M.S., Strayer University; B.S., Pratt Institute

ELIZABETH REEDY, Adult Educationa Teacher; B.A., Lebanon Valley College

VIVIAN SANTOS-DINGUI, Enrollment Specialist / Advisor; M.S., Capella University; B.S., DeVry University; A.A.S., Reading Area Community College

IDA SCHIAROLI, Internship/Auctioneering Program Specialist; M.S., Ohio State University, B.A., Albright College

D. CAROLINA SZARAWARA, Adult Education Teacher - ESL/ABE/GED; M.S., International Ibero-American University; B.S., LaSalle University

HENRY TORRES, Administrative Assistant-Community Education and Literacy Programs; A.A., Reading Area Community College

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Occupational Programs

DONALD BERTRAM, Gateway Evening/Saturday Administrator; M.A. /B.D., B.A., Bob Jones University

KIMBERLY SCHITTLER, Administrative Assistant - Career Training

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Faculty and Staff Emeriti

THEODORE BASSANO, (September 1996 - September 2013) Senior Vice-President of Business Services/Treasurer Emeritus; M.S.Ed., Elmira College; B.A., State University of New York at Binghamton

BEVERLY BOHNER, (September 1991 - June 2007), Professor Emerita; Business Division; M.S., Lehigh University; B.S. Moravian College; A.A.S., Lehigh County Community College

*RONALD F. BORKERT, (September 1991 - July 2006), Professor Emeritus; Humanities Division - Posthumously; M.A., B.S., Kutztown University

*SUSAN CHARRON, (March 2001- December 2015), Associate Professor Emeritus; Humanities Division - Posthumously; M.A., B.S., Kutztown University

ROSE MARIE DAY, R.N., (September 1978 - June 2002), Professor Emerita; Division of Health Professions; M.S., University of Maryland; B.S.N., University of Pennsylvania; Diploma, Harrisburg Polyclinic Hospital School of Nursing

JOHN DEVERE, (November 1987 - December 2011), Vice-President of Workforce and Economic Development/Community Education Emeritus; M.S., B.S., Kutztown University

SUSAN DUBY, (January 2003 - December 2017), Assistant Professor Emerita; Communications, Arts and Humanities Division; M.F.A., Vermont College of Norwich University, B.A., Marywood College

KATHY MCCANN EVANS, (September 1993 - December 2017), Professor Emerita; Science and Mathematics Division; M.S., Kutztown University, B.S. Stockton University

ANN L. FLAMM, (September 1979 - June 2007), Professor Emerita; Science and Mathematics Division; M.Ed., Kutztown University; B.S., Bloomsburg University

ELIZABETH W. FRASER, R.N., (September 1989 - June 2007), Professor Emerita; Division of Health Professions; M.S.N., B.S.N., University of Rochester

JOANNE GABEL, (January 1998 - May 2014), Professor Emerita, Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania; M.A., Kutztown University; M.S., Wilkes University; B.S., Kutztown University

MERILEE GRIMES, (September 1990-December 2016) Professor Emerita; M.S., St. Joseph’s University; B.S.N., Villanova University

SUSAN B. HARTMAN, (September 1981 - May 2012), Professor Emerita; Humanities Division; Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh; Certificate in TESOL, University of California at Los Angeles; M.A., University of Michigan; B.A. Albright College

SUSAN A. HELLER,(December 1982 - June 2013) Professor Emerita; M.A., Villanova University; B.S., Elizabethtown College

RONALD G. HERTZOG, (September 1974 - June 2006), Professor Emeritus; Science and Mathematics Division; M.Ed., B.S., Kutztown University

KAREN H. JACOBSON, (September 1979 - December 2014) Assistant Dean Communications, Arts and Humanities Division Emerita; Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania; M.Ed., B.A., State University of New York at Buffalo

SUZANNE KARTERMAN-STORCK, (September 1991 - December 2002), Professor Emerita; Humanities Division; M.Ed., B.S., Kutztown University

MARY LOUISE KLINE, (January 1987 - December 2015) Professor Emerita; M.B.A., Lehigh University; B.A., Alvernia College; A.A.S., Reading Area Community College

BEVERLY J. KOVACS, (August 1971 - March 2001), Professor Emerita; Social Sciences/Human Services Division; M.Ed., Pennsylvania State University; B.S., University of Pittsburgh

RICHARD A. KRATZ, Ed.D. (September 2003 - June 2007), President Emeritus; Ed.D., University of Pennsylvania; M.Ed., Beaver College; B.S., West Chester University

ANDREW H. LAPINSKI, (September 1976 - December 2015),  Professor Emeritus; M.S., University of Michigan; B.S., Ohio State University

JOHN LAWLOR (September 1990 - December 2015), Professor Emeritus; M.A., B.S., Kutztown University

MICHELE S. LAWLOR, (September 1985 - May 2011), Academic/Career Resource Specialist Emerita; M.A., B.A., Kutztown University

LINDA C. LAWRENCE, (August 1973 - June 2007), Technical Services Librarian Emerita; M.S.L.S., B.S., Kutztown University

JOSEPH A. LIEBREICH, (September 1970 - June 2002), Professor Emeritus; Business Division; M.B.A., Drexel University; B.Chem. Eng., Cornell University

LORRAINE P. MCNEIL, R.N., (September 1993 - May 2012), Professor Emerita, Division of Health Professions; Assistant Director of Nursing Program; M.S.N., DeSales University; B.S., Albright College

PATRICIA PARKS, (January 1979 - June 2009), Counselor Emerita, Center for Academic Success; M.Ed., B.S., Kutztown University

HELEN C. PEEMOELLER, (February 1972 - June 2007), Professor Emerita; Humanities Division; M.A., University of Wisconsin; A.B., Bryn Mawr College

*ROBERT E. PHIPPS, (1971 - 1987), Professor Emeritus, Science and Mathematics Division; M.S., The Pennsylvania State University; B.A., Heidelberg College

*JOSEPH J.H. RICHTER, JR. (1972 - 1993); Professor Emeritus; Business Division; M.Ed., Temple University; C.L.U. American College; B.S. Ec. Albright College

DIANE SASSAMAN, R.N., (September 1991 - June 2007), Professor Emerita; Division of Health Professions; M.S.N., Villanova University; B.S., Millersville University; Diploma, The Reading Hospital School of Nursing

*ELISSA S. SAUER, (September 1974 - June 1980 and August 1989 - April 2000), Assistant Dean of Health Professions Division/Director of RN Program Emerita; M.S.N., University of Pennsylvania; B.S., Albright College; Diploma, The Reading Hospital School of Nursing

JUDITH A. SCHUM, ( September 1979 - June 2013) Professor Emerita; Ph.D., Indiana University of Pennsylvania; M.A., University of Dayton, B.A., University of Pittsburgh

ELLEN S.C. SCHWARTZ, (September 1992 - December 2015), Professor Emerita; M.S., Drexel University; B.S., Syracuse University

DONNA SINGLETON, (September 1991 - December 2015), Professor Emerita ; Ph.D., Indiana University of Pennsylvania; M.A., Southern Illinois University at Edwardville; B.A.,The Colorado College

ANNELLE R. SOPONIS, (September 1998 - December 2011), Professor Emerita; Ph.D., Carleton University; M.S., B.S., University of Pittsburgh

*BRUCE H. STANLEY, (September 1972 - April 1997), Professor Emeritus; Humanities Division - Posthumously; M.A., B.A., Catholic University

LARRY R. STUCKI, Ph.D., (September 1991 - June 2007), Professor Emeritus; Social Sciences/Human Services Division; Ph.D., University of Colorado; M.A., University of California, Los Angeles; B.A., University of Utah

LINDA WATERBURY, (January 1976 - May 2012), Professor Emerita; Science and Mathematics Division; M.S.Ed., Temple University; B.A., University of Connecticut; M.T.(A.S.C.P.), C.L.S. (N.C.A.) St. Raphael School of Medical Technology

*KAREN WEAVER-COLEMAN, Ph.D., (September 1991 - June 2011), Professor Emerita; Humanities division; Ph.D., Walden University; M.A., Lehigh University; B.A., Cedar Crest College; B.S. Kutztown University

ANNA D. WEITZ, (June 2007 - June 2018), President Emerita; D.Ed., The Pennsylvania State University; M.Ed., University of Albany; B.A., Boston University

*GENE M.WILKINS, Ed.D. (June 1971 - June 1987), Vice President of Academic Affairs Emeritus; Ed.D. Nova University; M.Ed., Temple University; B.S., Kutztown University

SYLVIA E.WOLFF, (January 1979 - March 2001), Professor Emerita; Humanities Division; M.Ed., B.S., Kutztown University

RICHARD F. ZARILLA, Ph.D., (September 1971 - September 1998), Professor Emeritus; Science and Mathematics Division; Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh; B.S., Youngstown University

GUST ZOGAS, Ed.D. (August 1974 - December 2002), President, Emeritus; Ed.D., Nova University; M.Ed., Temple University; B.S., Kutztown University

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