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John W. Alverson
Associate Dean and Director of the Humanities Division
Professor, Theology
Ph.D.
: Duquesne University

Professional Interests:
Religion and Science, Post-Modernity, Spirituality, and Theological Methods

Phone: 412-578-6078
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Louis J. Boyle
Chair: English Department
Professor, English
Ph.D.:
Duquesne University

Professional Interests:
King Arthur and Grail Literature, Technical Writing, and Member of the International Arthurian Society, Victorian Literature, World Literature

Phone: 412-578-6316
E-mail Louis Boyle

James Carmine
Chair: Philosophy Department
Associate Professor, Philosophy
Ph.D.:
University of New York at Stony Brook

Professional Interests:
Social and Political Justice Issues, Existentialism, and Moral Reasoning and Children (book underway)

Phone: 412-578-6062
E-mail James Carmine

Maureen Crossen
Chair: Philosophy and Theology Departments
Associate Professor, Theology
Ph.D.:
Duquesne University

Professional Interests:
Religion and Myth; Women in the Church; Sacramental Theology; and Hermeneutics

Phone: 412-578-8879
E-mail Maureen Crossen

William DeBernardi
Specialization: Drawing, Painting, Design, Printmaking
Assistant Professor
Associated Artists of Pittsburgh Member
Professional Artist

M.F.A.: Indiana University (Bloomington, IN)

Professional Interests:
Drawing and Painting
Featured Honors: Carnegie Museum of Art Juror's Award and Samuel Rosenberg Award

Phone: 412-578-6574
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Roberta N. Foizey
Coordinator of Undergraduate Composition
Instructor, English Department
MS
: Carlow University

Professional Interests:
Understanding the needs of the nontraditional first-year writer; Writing across the curriculum; Linguistics.

Phone: 412-578-6161
E-mail Roberta Foizey

Katie Hogan
Chair: Women's Studies Program
Professor, English
Ph.D.: Rutgers University, New Brunswick

Professional Interests:
Criticism and Theory of Academic Labor; Illness Narratives and Gender, Race, Class, and Sexuality; Environmental Justice Theory and Literature. Member of National Women's Studies Association and the Modern Language Association

Author: Women Take Care: Gender, Race, and the Culture of AIDS
Editor: Gendered Epidemic: Representations of Women in the Age of AIDS

Phone: 412-578-6391
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Dale Huffman
Chair: Art Department
Associate Professor, Art
Specialization:
Ceramics, Computer Art, Sculpture
Professional Artist
Advisor:
The Critical Point
M.F.A.:
School of the Art Institute of Chicago

Professional Interests:
Wood Fired Ceramics and Computer Art

Featured Honors: Pittsburgh Center for the Arts "Service to the Arts Award." One of only Two American Award Winners in the Mashiko International Ceramics Contest in Japan

Phone: 412-578-6033
Web site: dalehuffman.net
Email Dale Huffman

Sigrid King
Professor, English
Ph.D.:
Louisiana State University

Professional Interests:
Shakespeare, Early Modern literature, and culture, Early Modern female dramatists, women writers and censorship.

Editor: Pilgrimage for Love: Essays in Early Modern Literature in Honor of Josephine A. Roberts
Author: articles on Aphra Behn, Zora Neale Hurston, Boccaccio, Chaucer, lyric poetry, and dramatic censorship.

Phone: 412-578-8721
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Irene Lietz
Instructor, English
M.A.:
University of Detroit
Ph.D. candidate: Union Institute and University

Professional Interests:
Grants and Proposal Writing; First-Year Writing; Writing across the Curriculum; Domestic/Gender Violence; Race, Racism and White Privilege; Social Justice Advocacy

Phone: 412-578-8839
Email Irene Lietz

John L. Nesgoda
Chair: Spanish Department
Director: International Student Center
Associate Professor, Languages
Ph.D.
: University of Pittsburgh

Professional Interests:
Applied Linguistics, Latin American Studies, and International Student Affairs

Phone: 412-578-6010
Email John Nesgoda

Sue Rumbaugh
Instructor, English
Coordinator:
Professional Writing Program
Advisor: The Critical Point
M.P.M.: Carnegie Mellon University
M.F.A. candidate: Carlow University

Professional Interests:
Writing as a Career, Publishing, Nonfiction Writing

Phone: 412-578-6177
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William Stewart
Instructor, Philosophy
Ph.D.:
Duquesne University

Phone: 412-578-6032
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Csaba Toth
Professor, History
Ph.D:
University of Minnesota

Professional Interests:
U.S. Utopian Studies, Japanese Popular Culture, Politics of Sound Art/Media, Lecture Tour of Australia

Phone: 412-578-6076
Email Csaba Toth

Joel Woller
Instructor, History
Ph.D. candidate:
Carnegie Mellon University

Professional Interests:
American Social/Cultural History, Public History, Popular Memory, and Working Class Stories

Phone: 412-578-6336
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Eleanor Wymard
Director: Master of Fine Arts Program
Professor, English
Ph.D.:
University of Pittsburgh
Author: Conversations with Uncommon Women, Men on Divorce, and Divorced Women, New Lives

Professional Interests:
American Literature, and Founder: Marie Torre Lecture Series.

Phone: 412-578-6597
Email Ellie Wymard

Professional Writing Program Faculty

Lou Boyle, Ph.D.
Irene Lietz, M.A.
Sue Rumbaugh, MPM
Ellie Wymard, Ph.D.

Women's Studies Program Faculty

Mary Burke, Ph.D.
Linda M. Burns, Ph.D.
Carol L. Caliendo, Ph.D.
Maureen Crossen, Ph.D.
Chrys Gabrich, Ph.D.
Katie Hogan, Ph.D.
Sigrid King, Ph.D.
Jennifer Snyder-Duch, Ph.D.
Mary Ann Sweet, Ph.D.

 

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