Biography
I am a student-centered faculty member. I believe I have become a more competent, knowledgeable, and resourceful teacher over the last few years. My passion for and commitment to teaching continues to be high; I am extremely enthusiastic about my discipline, and I have a deeper sense of commitment, loyalty, and respect for my students.
Research Interests
Research interest include diversity, trauma, the "leaky pipe syndrome" with young girls in the STEM field, children and youth, rural poverty and homelessness, self discovery through the use of the Enneagram, and micro-aggression.
Education
Masters Degree in Public Administration, Penn State University, World Campus
EDD, Duquense University
MSW (Masters of Social Work), Social Work, WVU
MS, Community Agency Counseling, California University of PA
BSW (Bachelor of Social Work), Social Work, California University of PA