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Lisa Kamphaus, MSIA, ASID, LEED-AP ID+C
Professor
Chair
(412) 536-1526
Lisa Kamphaus
Stephanie Adam
Adjunct Faculty

Deborah Alexander
Adjunct Faculty

Deborah Alexander
Lynn Archer, Ed.D.
Professor and Chair
Co-Chair, Management Division

(412) 536-1182
Lynn Archer
Lindsey Assisi, MSN, RN
Director of Simulation
(412) 536-1060
Sarah Austin, MSN, RN, NE-BC
Adjunct Faculty

Rishi Bahl, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
(412) 847- 1819
Rishi Bahl
Cristina Bahm, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Information Systems Technology Graduate Program Chair

(412) 536-1192
Cristina Bahm
Amanda Ball, MSN, RN, CMSRN
Adjunct Faculty

Pamela Baratka, MSN, RN
Adjunct Faculty

James Barnett
Adjunct Faculty

Jennifer Bedillion
Administrative Assistant

(412) 536-1170
Jennifer-Bedillion
Barbara Bencsics
Administrative Assistant

(412) 536-1213
Barbara Bencsics
Gloria Bieber
Administrative Assistant Design and Education
(412) 536-1024
Gloria Bieber
Lisa Bischoff
Adjunct Faculty

Bischoff-Lisa
Edward J. Bobinchock, Ph.D.
Professor and Chair
Humanities Division Chair

412-536-1209
Ed-Bobinchock_2024
Victor A. Boerio
Adjunct Faculty
Adjunct Faculty

Eric Boynton
Adjunct Faculty
Adjunct Faculty

Rebecca Bozym, Ph.D.
Professor and Chair of the Natural and Behavioral Sciences Division
412-536-1158
Rebecca Bozym
Denise Buckey
Adjunct Faculty

Denise Buckey
Amber Buczkowski, RN
Clinical Coordinator, ELMSN Program
(412) 536-1172
Amber-Buczkowski_2024
Benjamin Burkholder
Adjunct Faculty
Adjunct Faculty

Burkholder-Benjamin
Mark Capozza
Adjunct Faculty

Capozza Mark
Amy Caputo MSN, RN, NE-BC
Adjunct Faculty

Margaret M. Carlson
Adjunct Faculty

Carlson-Margaret
Maria Caruso
Director of Creative Initiatives/Associate Professor
412-536-1212
Maria Caruso
Pamela Chapman, Ph.D., RN, CCRN
Associate Professor
Chair, Department of Nursing
Co-Chair, Education & Nursing Division
Assistant Professor
(412) 536-1259
Pam-Chapman_2024
Shinil Cho, Ph.D.
Professor
Professor
412-536-1178
Shinil Cho
Katie E. Christman
Adjunct Faculty

Michelle Cianciosi-Rimbey
Assistant Professor
(412) 536-1761
Michelle-Cianciosi-Rimbey
Nancy Collette
Adjunct Faculty

Nancy Collette
Joanna Crammond
Adjunct Faculty

Crammond-Joanna
William J. Crowley, J.D.
Associate Professor and Chair
(412) 536-1191
Bill Crowley
Debra Cummins-Dunn
Adjunct Faculty

Sara-Jane Dakroub, MSN, RN
Adjunct Faculty

Jeffrey. Darville, Ph.d.
Visiting Professor
(412) 847-1811
Darville_Jeffrey
Mark Dawson, MBA, CPA
Professor
Professor
412-536-1190
Mark Dawson
Sarah Devine
Adjunct Faculty

Amy Donaldson, MSN, RN
Adjunct Faculty

Kaileigh Dorrier, MSN, RN
Adjunct Faculty

Janice Duckworth, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
(412) 536-1106
Duckworth-Janice
Shirley Duffy
Adjunct Faculty

Duffy-Shirley
Mark Dunn
Adjunct Faculty

Mark Dunn
Mary Ellena-Wygonik
Adjunct Faculty

Mary Ellena
Amber Epps
Adjunct Faculty

Nicole Ernst, MSN, RN
Adjunct Faculty

Lori Fazio
Adjunct Faculty

Zachary Fish
Adjunct Faculty

Zachary Fish
Carrie Fisher, MSN, RN
Adjunct Faculty

Carrie Flickinger, M.A., M.S.
Adjunct Faculty

Carrie Flickinger
Amy Flynn, MSN, RN
Assistant Professor
(412) 536-1081
Brandon Foley, Ph.D.
Adjunct Faculty

Brandon Foley
Joshua Forrest, Ph.D.
Professor and Chair
Professor and Chair
412-536-1809; Cell: 412-478-5628
Joshua Forrest
Jean Forti, Ph.D.
Professor and Chair
412-536-1193
Jean-Forti_2024
Crystal Fortwangler, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor - Film Program
(412) 536-1207
Crystal Fortwangler
Leigh Frederick, Ph.D., MSN, RN
Assistant Professor
(412) 536-1236
Leigh-Frederick_2024
David Frick
Adjunct Faculty

David Frick
Zane Frund
Adjunct Faculty

Jessica Ganni, Ph.D.
Adjunct Faculty
(412) 536-1230
Jessica Ganni
Jessica Ganni, Ph.D.
Writers’ Center Director
Adjunct Faculty
(412) 536-1230
Jessica Ganni
Maria Genest, Ed.D.
Associate Professor
Honors Institute Director
(412) 536-1761
Maria Genest
Ron Gilardi, Ph.D.
Adjunct Faculty

Ron Gilardi 2024
Elizabeth Gnalian, BSC, MSN, RN
Adjunct Faculty

Rayuana Gray, MSN, RN, RYT
Adjunct Faculty

Richard Grimes, Ph.D.
Adjunct Faculty
Adjunct Faculty

Kathleen Guentner
Adjunct Faculty

Kathleen Guentner
Nancy Hajduk
Adjunct Faculty

Jennifer Hast, BSN, RN
Adjunct Faculty

Katherine Heiles
Adjunct Faculty

Katherine Heiles
Douglas Heusey
Adjunct Faculty

Todd Hoffman
Division Coordinator
(412) 536-1023
Todd Hoffman
Sean Huff
Adjunct Faculty

Stacy Innerst
Adjunct Faculty

Innerst-Stacy
Dasha Jackson
Lab Support Coordinator
Lab Support Coordinator
(412) 536-1065
Stephanie Johnson, MSN, RN, ACNPC-AG
Adjunct Faculty

Tressa Jones
Adjunct Faculty

Tressa Jones
Linda Jordan Platt, Ph.D.
Professor
College Writing Program Director
412-536-1222
Linda-Jordan_2024
Stephanie Kaiser, MSN, RN
Adjunct Faculty

Christina S. Kalkstein, Ph.D., RN
Assistant Professor
(412) 536-1221
Christina-Kalkstein_2024
Cheryl Kamarados
Adjunct Faculty

Deborah Kane
Adjunct Faculty
Adjunct Faculty

Deborah Kane
Narthana Kanmanii
Adjunct Faculty

Cindi Karaffa
Adjunct Faculty

Bruce A. Karger
Adjunct Faculty

Bruce-Karger_2024
Adria Kelleher
Adjunct Faculty

Kelleher-Adria
Joseph Kienzle, MSN, RN
Adjunct Faculty

Michelle Kirkpatrick, MSIA
Assistant Professor

Michelle Kirkpatrick
Robin Knee, Ph.D.
Adjunct Faculty

David Krebs
Adjunct Faculty

Maura Krushinski Ed.D
Assistant Professor
Clinical Mental Health Counseling
(412) 536-1159
Dorothy Kurylo, DNP, RN
Adjunct Faculty

Dawn Landman DNP, CRNA, EMBA-H
Clinical Coordinator - DNAP Program
(412) 536-1237
Stephany Lang
Adjunct Faculty

Stephany-Lang_2024
Timothy Layman, DNP, MBA-HM, MSN, RN, NE-BC
Adjunct Faculty

Paul Le Blanc, Ph.D.
Adjunct Faculty
Professor
412-536-1796
Paul LeBlank
Albert Lee
Adjunct Faculty

Albert-Lee
Melissa Leone, BSN, RN
Adjunct Faculty

Kevin Lhota, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
(412) 536-1210
Kevin Lhota
Xuan Li
Adjunct Faculty

Xuan Li
Terri Liberto, Ph.D.
Adjunct Faculty

Terri Liberto 2024
Andrea Lindsay
Adjunct Faculty

Nadav Lipkin, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor and Chair
(412) 536-1025
Nadav Lipkin
Dale Lumley, Ed.D.
Adjunct Faculty

Dale Lumley
Maura Mallon, MSN, RN
Adjunct Faculty

Carey Mancuso, MSN, RN, NE-BC
Adjunct Faculty

Lee Markowitz, Ph.D.
Associate Professor and Chair
(412) 536-1161
Markowitz Lee
Joel Martinez
ESL Director
Adjunct Faculty, Modern Language
ESL Director
(412) 536-1008
Joel Martinez
Shannon Mathis
Adjunct Faculty

Lacey Maude, MSN, RN
Adjunct Faculty

Rosemary McCarthy, Ph.D
Associate Provost and Academic Dean and
Dean of Graduate Studies & Adult Education
Pandemic Safety Officer
Professor
(412) 536-1173
Rosemary McCarthy PhD
Michael J. McKeown, MBA
Assistant Professor
(412) 536-1619
Mike-McKeown_2024
Diane McMahon, Ph.D., CFRE
Adjunct Professor
(412) 735-3169
Carol Merola, MSN, RN
Adjunct Faculty

Cynthia Miller, MSN, RN
Adjunct Faculty

Laura Moad
Administrative Assistant, Faculty Office
(412) 536-1184
Laura Moad
Benjamin Mogesa, Ph.D.
Associate Professor and Chair
(412) 536-1169
Mogesa-Benjamin
Eric Mohr
Adjunct Faculty
Adjunct Faculty

Camren Morgan
Adjunct Faculty

Sheila Mueller, MBA, CPA
Adjunct Faculty
(412) 536-1180
Sheila Mueller
Sheila Mueller, MBA, CPA
Professor and Chair
Co-Chair Management Division
Applied studies Program Chair
Administration & Management Department Co-Chair
Professor and Chair
(412) 536-1180
Sheila Mueller
Suzanne Munshaw, MSN, RN
Adjunct Faculty

Dina Muth, CFA, MBA
Assistant Professor - Finance
Assistant Professor - Management
(412) 536-1384
Muth-Dina
Whitney Myers, BSN, RN
Adjunct Faculty

Marry Ann Nicholls
Adjunct Faculty
Adjunct Faculty

Phillip Richard Novak
Adjunct Faculty

Phil Novak
Mary O’Connor, PhD, MSN, RN
Adjunct Faculty - Nursing and DNAP Program

Mary O'Connor, PhD, MSN, RN
Adjunct Faculty

Ryan O'Grady, Ph.D.
Professor and Chair
Professor and Chair
(412) 536-1223
Ryan O'Grady
Michael Opferman
Adjunct Faculty

Opferman Michael
Thomas Palmer
Adjunct Faculty

Thomas Palmer
Kathleen Parker
Adjunct Faculty
Adjunct Faculty

Parker-Kathleen
Kalee Paskorz, MSN, RN, NE-BC
Adjunct Faculty

Abigail Patcher
Adjunct Faculty

Andrea Peck, Ed.D.
Assistant Professor
(412) 536-1211
Andrea Peck
Thomas Podnar
Adjunct Faculty
Adjunct Faculty

Podnar-Thomas
Joseph Puglisi, MBA
Associate Professor and Chair
(412) 847-1811
Joseph Puglisi
Anjali Rastogi
Assistant Professor

(412) 536-1618
Anjali Rastogi 2024
Marina Razgarina
Adjunct Faculty

Razgarina-Marina
Natalie Rugg, Ph.D
Associate Professor
Education Graduate Program Chair
(412) 536-1257
Natalie Rugg
Leslie L. Russell
Adjunct Faculty

Russell-Leslie
Karen Samuels
Adjunct Faculty

Karen Samuels
Amber Schellinger Toth, RN, MSN
Adjunct Faculty

Lexie Schlegel, MSN, RN
Adjunct Faculty

Andy Schwanbeck, MFA
Associate Professor
Department Chair
(412) 847-2525
Andy Schwanbeck
Eric D. Schwartz
Adjunct Faculty
Adjunct Faculty
Adjunct Faculty

Eric Schwartz
Linda Scott
Administrative Assistant, Science Faculty Office
(412) 536-1156
Rishi Sethi, M.S.
Adjunct Faculty

Sethi-Rishi
Nancy Shaler
Adjunct Faculty

Emily Shimko, Ed.D.
Associate Professor
Director - La Roche Experience
(412) 536-1164
Emily Shimko
Mary Shuttlesworth, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
(412) 536-1797
Mary Shuttlesworth
Kathryn Silvis, Ed.D.
Professor
Education & Nursing Division Co-Chair
(412) 536-1297
Kathryn Silvis
Donald Simpson, Ph.D.
Adjunct Professor

Donald Simpson
Angela Smith, DNP, RN
Assistant Professor
Department Director, DNP Program
(412) 536-1762
Brian Smith, Ph.D.
Adjunct Faculty

Smith-Brian
Ann Smith-Hodgin, DNP, CRNP, FNP-BC, RN
Assistant Professor
Department Director, FNP Post-Master Certificate Program
(412) 536-1784
Julie Smyder, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
(412) 536-1157
Sarwar Sohel, M.S.
Assistant Professor
Chair
(412) 536-1020
Katherine Spangler
Adjunct Faculty
Adjunct Faculty

Spangler-Katherine
Frederick Sproull, Ph.D./JD
Associate Professor and Chair
(412) 536-1162
Sproull-Frederick
Debbie Stayer RN-BC, CCRN, PhD
Part-time Simulation Lab coordinator
(412) 536-1060
Mark Steen
Adjunct Faculty

Mark Steen
Azlan Tajuddin, Ph.D.
Professor and Chair
Professor and Chair
(412) 536-1220
Azlan-Tajuddin
Kathleen D. Timmerman
Adjunct Faculty

Melissa M. Tyler
Adjunct Faculty

Tyler-Melissa
Christina Unger
Adjunct Faculty

Dustin Updyke
Adjunct Faculty

Melody Vetica, DNP
Assistant Director - DNAP Program
(412) 536-1017
Melody Vetica 2024
Michael Vinski
Adjunct Faculty

Vinski-Michael
Albert Vogt
Adjunct Faculty

Virginia Weida
Adjunct Faculty

Weida-Virginia
Denise Whitacre
Adjunct Faculty

Denise Whitacre
Thomas White E.
Adjunct Faculty
Adjunct Faculty

Leona Whiteman
Adjunct Faculty
Adjunct Faculty

Margaret Whitlatch
Adjunct Faculty

Laura Whitman
Adjunct Faculty

Laura Whitman
Jordan Winland, MSN, RN
Adjunct Faculty

Dana Winterhalter
Adjunct Faculty

Christine Wittebort
Assistant Director DNAP Program

Christine_Wittebort
Cassie Wolff, RN
Adjunct Faculty

Christine J. Yaklich-Miller
ESL Instructor and Staff Member



Christine Yaklich-Miller
Sr. Rita Yeasted, SFCC, Ph.D.
Distinguished Professor Emerita
(412) 536-1216
Sr. Rita
Michael Young W.
Adjunct Faculty

Young-Michael
Kayla Zehnder, MSN, RN
Assistant Professor
Department Chair, ELMSN Program