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Chancellor

Ron Darbeau

Ron W. Darbeau, Ph.D.

Chancellor, Chancellor's Office
Associate Vice President for Commonwealth Campuses, Office of the Vice President of Commonwealth Campuses
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814-949-5012
Smith Building, E107

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Leigh Ann Haefner

Leigh Ann Haefner, Ph.D.

Interim Vice Chancellor, Academic Affairs
Associate Professor, Science Education
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814-949-5638
Elm Building, 106
Lara La Dage headshot

Lara La Dage, Ph.D.

Professor, Biology
Interim Director, Research and Sponsored Programs
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Hawthorn Building, 214
Ed Levri

Edward P. Levri, Ph.D.

Division Head, Engineering, Science, and Technology
Degree Program Coordinator, Environmental Studies
Professor, Biology
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814-949-5496
Elm Building, 101
Peter L. Moran

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

Associate Dean, Policy and Planning
Assistant Teaching Professor, Law and Higher Education
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Elm Building, 107
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Brian Onishi, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Philosophy
Chair, Faculty Senate
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Hawthorn Building, 266
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Nicholas L. Pyeatt, Ph.D.

Interim Division Head, Business, Health, Humanities, and Social Sciences
Professor, Political Science
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Elm Building, 102

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Mary Ann Amato

Mary Ann Amato

Senior Director, Development and Alumni Relations
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814-949-5154
Kazmaier Family Building
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Brent Baird

Director, Athletics
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814-949-5556
Adler Athletic Complex, 230
John Brennan

John Brennan

Director, Workforce Development
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814-375-4836
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Dan Cella

Strategic Financial Partner, Finance Office
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Dani Fry

Dani Fry

(She, Her, Hers)
Senior Director, Student Affairs
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Slep Student Center, 103
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Robert S. Hippo

Regional Director, Campus Relations
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814-949-5030
Smith Building, W111
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Erin E. McConnell

Director, Housing and Food Services
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814-949-5400
Port-Sky Café
Jonathan C. O'Harrow

Jonathan C. O'Harrow

(He, Him, His)
Director, Strategic Communications
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Smith Building, E103
Lloyd Painter

Lloyd Painter

Director, Information Technology
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814-949-5277
Hawthorn Building, 235
Sue Patterson

Sue Ann Patterson

Director, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging
Diversity and Inclusion Designee, Athletics
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814-949-5123
Smith Building, W110C
Shari Routch

Shari R. Routch

Director, Enrollment Management
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814-949-5057
Smith Building, E108
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Jul Scipioni

Facilities Manager and Supervisor of Maintenance, Facilities and Operations
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814-949-5077
Facilities and Operations Building

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