Faculty

School of Education and Social Sciences

Dean

Department Heads

Soren I. Fanning, Ph.D.
Soren I. Fanning, Ph.D.

Department Head, Social Sciences
Associate Professor of History
World history, Russian history, geography, national identity

Faculty

Barr, Daniel P.
Daniel P. Barr, Ph.D.

University Professor of History
Colonial and Revolutionary America, Native American history, Pennsylvania history

Bernadowski, Carianne
Carianne Bernadowski, Ph.D.

Professor of Education
Qualitative research, bibliotherapy, early literacy

DePlato, Justin P.
Justin P. DePlato, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Political Science
American presidency, voting theories and elections, Constitutional theory

Donne, Vicki
Vicki J. Donne, D.Ed

Professor of Education
Special education, reading instruction for deaf students, assistive technology

Fanning, Soren I.
Soren I. Fanning, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of History
World history, Russian history, geography, national identity

fuller, richard
Richard G. Fuller, D.Ed.

Professor of Education
Specialties: Distance education, technology in education, instructional design and leadership

Hansen, Mary A.
Mary A. Hansen, Ph.D.

Professor of Education
Educational measurement, assessment, quantitative research design

Judit Trunkos Ph.D.
Judit Trunkos Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Political Science
International Relations, Soft Power, Sports Diplomacy, Geopolitics, Cyber Diplomacy

Kardambikis, Patricia
Patricia Kardambikis, PhD

Assistant Professor of Education Coordinator of Graduate Educational Leadership Programs

Lu, Min
Min Lu, Ph.D.

Professor of Economics
International finance, financial economics, e-commerce

McCarthy, John M.
John M. McCarthy, Ph.D.

Professor of History
Modern American history, urban history, planning history

O'Roark, J. Brian
J. Brian O'Roark, Ph.D.

University Professor of Economics
Economics of information security, economics and pop culture

Parker, Susan
Susan W. Parker, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Education
Early childhood education, social issues related to children with disabilities

Taylor, Nathan N.
Nathan N. Taylor, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Education
Multicultural education, social studies education, gender and sexuality studies

Tepe, Jen
Jen H. Tepe, PhD

Assistant Professor of Education

Yang, Zhou
Zhou Yang, Ph.D.

Professor
Public finance, industrial organization, economic development in Asia

Zeanchock, John A.
John A. Zeanchock, Ed.D.

Associate Professor of Education and Computer and Information Systems
Online learning, educational technology, curriculum and instructional design

Zhang, Ying
Ying Zhang, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Education
English language learners, English language development, educational linguistics