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Gina Baird

Gina G. Baird

Registrar, Registrar's Office
[email protected]
814-949-5035
Smith Building, E130
Emily Beam

Emily Beam

AmeriCorps Worker, Community-Based Studies
[email protected]
Brenda L. Berry

Brenda L. Berry

Faculty and Program Assistant, Integrative Arts; Visual Art Studies; and Letters, Arts, and Sciences
[email protected]
814-949-5207
Misciagna Family Center for Performing Arts, 108
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Cori L. Biddle

Assistant Librarian, Eiche Library
[email protected]
814-949-5250
Eiche Library
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Gale L. Biddle

Library Assistant I, Eiche Library
[email protected]
814-949-5341
Eiche Library
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Therese Boyd

Editor-in-Chief, Research and Teaching at Penn State Altoona
[email protected]
814-949-5090
Smith Building, W110
Amy Case

Amy M. Case

Faculty and Program Assistant, Nursing
[email protected]
814-940-3519
Sheetz Family Health Center, 107
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Wendy M. Fox

Faculty and Program Assistant, Business and Communications
[email protected]
814-949-5742
Aaron Building, 2nd Floor
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Joyeux C. Frank

Academic Adviser, Program Specialist, Division of Undergraduate Studies
[email protected]
814-949-5084
Smith Building, C112G
Harriett Gaston

Harriett L. Gaston

Coordinator of Minority Programs, Division of Undergraduate Studies
[email protected]
814-949-5084
Smith Building, C112F
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Angel Goldian

Administrative Assistant, Division of Business, Engineering, and Information Sciences and Technology
Administrative Assistant, Division of Education, Human Development, and Social Sciences
[email protected]
814-949-5756
Elm Building
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Jacob Gordon

Reference and Instruction Librarian, Eiche Library
[email protected]
814-949-5519
Eiche Library, 218
Corey Griffin

Corey Gracie-Griffin

Associate Dean, Research
Associate Professor, Architecture
[email protected]
814-949-5746
Smith Building, W110
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Shannon M. Harpster

Administrative Assistant, Registrar's Office
[email protected]
814-949-5621
Smith Building, E130
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Dorothee Hendoux-Goodman

Faculty Administrative Assistant, Mathematics and Natural Sciences, Arts and Humanities
Program Assistant, Honors and English
[email protected]
814-949-5258
Hawthorn Building, 103
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Victoria J. Hesser

Program Assistant, Learning Resources Center, Academic Internships, Study Away, Center for Community-Based Studies
[email protected]
814-949-5212
Learning Resources Center, 125D
Nathan Hollister

Nathan Hollister

Instructional Designer, Academic Affairs
[email protected]
814-949-5023
Learning Resources Center
Penny Hoover

Penny M. Hoover

Faculty and Program Assistant, Nursing
[email protected]
814-949-5423
Sheetz Family Health Center, 107
Peter M. Hopsicker headshot

Peter M. Hopsicker, Ph.D.

Associate Dean, Academic Affairs
Professor, Kinesiology
[email protected]
814-949-5238
Smith Building, W110A
Bonnie Imler

Bonnie B. Imler

Head Librarian, Eiche Library
[email protected]
814-949-5499
Eiche Library, 217
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Karen Isenberg

Part-time Administrative Assistant, Academic Affairs and Continuing Education and Training
[email protected]
814-949-5300
Aaron Building, 1431 12th Avenue
Kyle King

Kyle R. King, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, English
Director, Writing Commons
[email protected]
814-949-5751
Learning Resources Center, 127
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Karen Krainer

Professional Tutor in Mathematics and Statistics, Learning Resources Center
[email protected]
814-949-5247
Learning Resources Center, 125R
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Lara LaDage, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Biology
Undergraduate Research Coordinator, Academic Affairs
[email protected]
814-949-5772
Hawthorn Building, 214
Jeannette Lang

Jeannette C. Lang

Assistant Teaching Professor, English
Assistant Director, Writing Commons
[email protected]
814-949-5112
Learning Resources Center, 127
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Jean A. Lasinski

Institutional Research Analyst, Veteran's Affairs
[email protected]
814-949-5282
Smith Building, C105
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Joseph M. Lent

Professional Tutor, Mathematics
[email protected]
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Lisa Litz

Administrative Assistant, Eiche Library
[email protected]
814-949-5309
Eiche Library, 221
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Rita Luciano

Instructor and Tutor, Mathematics
[email protected]
814-949-5280
Eiche Library, 125Q
Amanda J. Lynch

Amanda J. Lynch

Administrative Assistant, Division of Undergraduate Studies
[email protected]
814-949-5084
Smith Building, C112
Lori Lysiak

Lori Lysiak

Reference and Instruction Librarian, Eiche Library
[email protected]
814-949-5252
Eiche Library
Andrew Mack

Andrew L. Mack, Ph.D.

Grants and Contracts Coordinator, Academic Affairs
[email protected]
814-949-5773
Smith Building, 110
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Darlene Mattern

Faculty Administrative Assistant, Engineering
Program Assistant, Science
[email protected]
814-949-5170
Science Building, 107
Suzanne McCusker

Suzanne McCusker

Academic Adviser, Division of Undergraduate Studies
[email protected]
814-949-5084
C112, Smith Building
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Deborah E. Miller

Part-time Administrative Assistant, Learning Resources Center
[email protected]
814-940-3343
Learning Resources Center, 125
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Michelle M. Mock

Administrative Assistant, Registrar's Office
[email protected]
814-949-5038
Smith Building, E130
Peter L. Moran

Peter L. Moran, J.D., Ph.D.

Associate Dean, Policy and Planning
[email protected]
814-949-5283
Smith Building, W110
Mary Novella headshot

Mary Novella

Faculty Administrative Assistant, Engineering
Program Assistant, Human Development and Family Studies, Mathematics
[email protected]
814-949-5320
Learning Resources Center, 144
Judy Paul

Judy A. Paul

Administrative Assistant, Academic Affairs
[email protected]
814-940-3400
Sheetz Center for Entrepreneurial Excellence
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Jennifer A. Phillips

Library Assistant, Eiche Library
[email protected]
814-949-5257
Eiche Library
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Laurie Porter

Administrative Assistant, Registrar's Office
[email protected]
814-949-5037
Smith Building, E130
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Diana Ramos

Academic Adviser, Program Specialist, Division of Undergraduate Studies
[email protected]
814-949-5084
Smith Building, C112
Nichole R. Ream headshot

Nichole R. Ream

Assistant Teaching Professor and Tutor, Mathematics
[email protected]
814-940-3148
Learning Resources Center, 125H
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Tracy L. Reilly

Library Supervisor, Eiche Library
[email protected]
814-949-5458
Eiche Library
Diane Resides

Diane L. Resides

Director of Academic Advising, Senior Program Coordinator, Division of Undergraduate Studies
[email protected]
814-949-5084
Smith Building, C112
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Jackie A. Rhule

Supervisor, Information Resources and Services, Eiche Library
[email protected]
814-949-5254
Eiche Library
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Jessica M. Roland

Interim Administrative Assistant, Division of Arts and Humanities
Interim Administrative Assistant, Division of Mathematics and Natural Sciences
[email protected]
814-949-5829
Elm Building
Joseph Scott

Joseph I. Scott

Manager of Instructional Design, Academic Affairs
Part-time Instructor, Curriculum and Instruction
[email protected]
814-949-5023
Learning Resources Center, 125G
Elizabeth Seymour headshot

Elizabeth M. Seymour, Ph.D.

Teaching Professor, Anthropology, Communications, History, and Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
Coordinator, Study Away
[email protected]
814-949-5335
Learning Resources Center, 125E
Tom Shaffer

Thomas L. Shaffer

Coordinator, Academic Internships and Community-Based Studies
[email protected]
814-949-5789
Learning Resources Center, 125F
Erin Shumac

Erin M. Shumac

Academic Adviser, Division of Undergraduate Studies
[email protected]
814-949-5084
Smith Building, C112
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Jennifer E. Slusser

Academic Adviser, Program Specialist, Division of Undergraduate Studies
[email protected]
814-949-5084
Smith Building, C112
Kay Tate

Catherine M. Tate

Faculty and Program Assistant, Education and Criminal Justice
[email protected]
814-949-5595
Cypress Building, 101A
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Daniel Thacker

Reference and Instruction Librarian, Eiche Library
[email protected]
Eiche Library, 218
Nancy Vogel

Nancy A. Vogel

Grant Proposal Aide, Academic Affairs
[email protected]
814-949-5768
Smith Building, W110
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Jennifer Wagner

Instructional Designer and Accessibility Specialist, Academic Affairs
[email protected]
814-949-5485
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Stephanie A. Wojcik

Faculty and Program Assistant, Biology and Environmental Studies
Assistant, Promotion and Tenure
[email protected]
814-949-5770
Hawthorn Building, 203

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