University Faculty and Staff

 

 

Rev. Dave Pivonka, TOR, President: President; BA, Franciscan University of Steubenville; MDiv, Washington Theological Union; EdD, Graduate Theological Foundation; JD, Concord University School of Law of Purdue University Global.

 

Jason Adams, Head Men's Rugby Coach; BA, Slippery Rock University; MA, NOVA Southeastern.

Sarah Albaugh, Athletic Trainer; BS, MS, Kent State University.

Elizabeth Allgood, Senior Instructional Designer and Technologist; BS, BBA, Med, Kent State University.

Joseph Almeida, Professor of Classics and Legal Studies; BA, Thomas Aquinas College; MA, Middlebury College; MA, Villanova University; JD, Villanova Law School; PhD, University of California, Santa Barbara.

Serra Alongi, Assistant Director of Residence Life; BS, Franciscan University of Steubenville.

Monica Fay Anderson, Professor of Drama; BA, Thiel College; MA, PhD, Bowling Green State University.

Michael Andreola, Executive Director for Philanthropic Giving; BA, Allegheny College; MBA, Franciscan University of Steubenville.

Rev. James Angert, TOR, Pastoral Associate; BA, St. Francis College; MDiv, St. Francis Seminary; MA, LaSalle College.

Richard Antinone, Assistant Professor, Nursing; BA, College of Steubenville; AD, Kent State University; BSN, West Liberty State College; MSN, Franciscan University of Steubenville, DNP, Waynesburg University, 

Donald Asci, Professor of Theology; BA, Franciscan University of Steubenville; STM, Pontifical John Paul II Institute for Studies in Marriage and Family; STL, STD, Pontificio Ateneo Della Santa Croce.

George Ash, Associate Professor of Graduate Education; BS, Criminal Justice, Fairmont State University; MS, Educational Administration;MS,  Education, Franciscan University of Steubenville; EdD, Administrator Leadership for Teaching and Learning, Walden University.

Sarah Bacza, Director of Programming ; BA, Franciscan University of Steubenville.

Jordan Barton, Head Women’s Volleyball Coach; BS, Waynesburg University; MA, Bethany College.

Alexis Basil, Assistant Athletics Director for Compliance and Operations; BA, MA, West Virginia University.

Kelli Beatty, Associate  Registrar; BS, Franciscan University of Steubenville.

William Beatty, Database Administrator/Programmer Analyst; AAS, University of Akron; BS, West Virginia University.

John Beaulieu, Director of Evangelization and Formation; BS, Franciscan University of Steubenville.

Bridget Behler, Manager of Constituent Relations ; BS, Franciscan University of Steubenville.

Emily Belsito, Visiting Assistant Professor of Clinical Mental Health Counseling; BA, Seton Hill University; MA, Geneva College; PhD, Duquesne University.

John Bergsma, Professor of Theology; BA, Calvin College; MDiv, MA, Calvin Theological Seminary; PhD, University of Notre Dame.

Paul Bernetsky, Director of Leadership & Planned Giving; BA, Southern Connecticut State University; MSW, Fordham University.

Sabrina Bierstetel, Assistant Professor of Psychology; BS, Central Michigan University; MA, PhD, Wayne State University.

Br. John Marie Blair, TOR, Pastoral Associate; BA, The Catholic University of America.

Regina Boerio, Professor of Psychology, Dean of School of Humanities and Social Sciences; BA, College of Steubenville; MEd, PhD, University of Pittsburgh.

Megan Boland, Manager of Austrian Enrollment; BA, Franciscan University of Steubenville.

Ronald Bolster, Assistant Professor of Theology; BA, Cornell University; MA, Franciscan University of Steubenville, PhD University of Notre Dame, Australia 

Ann Booth, Title IX Coordinator; BA, Franciscan University of Steubenville; MS, Texas A&M University; JD, Duquesne University.

Clinton W. Born, Professor of Graduate Education; BS, Ohio State University; MSEd, Xavier University; PhD, Ohio University.

Tiffany Boury, Associate  Professor of Education; BS, West Liberty State College; MS Walden University; PhD, Robert Morris University.

Alicia Boyle, Director of Academic Effectiveness; BA, Vanderbilt University; MA, Franciscan University of Steubenville.

Dennis Breen, Director of Infrastructure Services; AA, Jefferson Technical College.

Matthew Breuninger, Assistant Professor of Psychology; BA, University of Scranton; MA, Ave Maria University; PsyD, Baylor University.

Alissa Brun, Prospect Researcher; BS, West Virginia University.

Sunni Burnett, Assistant Professor of Nursing; RN, West Liberty State College; ADN, Belmont Technical College; BSN, MSN ED-W, Wheeling Jesuit University.

Matthew Burriss, Director of Wellness Center; BS, University of Pittsburgh; MA, Franciscan University of Steubenville.

David B. Burton, Associate Professor of Mathematics; BS, US Naval Academy; MA, PhD, Vanderbilt University.

Maura Carapellotti, Counselor//Head Women's Lacrosse Coach/Assistant to Household Life; BA, MA, Franciscan University of Steubenville.

Javier Carreno, Assistant Professor of Philosophy (Gaming) – BA, University of Dallas, Constantine College; MA and PhD Catholic University of Leuven, Institute of Philosophy

Richard Carver, Head Men's Baseball Coach/Athletics Field Manager; BA, Maryville College; MS United States Sports Academy.

Maria Castello, Social Media and Email Coordinator; BA, Franciscan University of Steubenville.

Rev. Brian Cavanaugh, TOR, Information Technology Advocate; BA College of Steubenville; MDiv, University of Toronto, University of St. Michael’s College, and the Toronto School of Theology.

Ricardo Chapparo-Pacheco, Assistant Professor of Social Work, BA (Social Work) and, MA (Psychoanalysis)  Universidad Nacional de Colombia; PhD candidate (Social Work),  University of British Columbia.

James Chartier, Manager, User Support Services; BS, Franciscan University of Steubenville.

Viola Chontos, Reference Librarian; BA MLIS, Kent State University.

John P. Coleman, Associate  Professor of Mathematics; BS, Kent State University; PhD, University of Colorado at Boulder.

David Collins, Professor of Chemistry; BS, Ohio State University; PhD, Miami University.

 

Rev. Rufino Corona, TOR, Pastoral Associate for Household Life/Coordinator of Hall Chaplains; BS, Franciscan University of Steubenville; MDiv, The Catholic University of America.

 

Thomas Costello, Residence Director; BS, Franciscan University of Steubenville.

 

Joseph Coyle, Web Application Developer; BS, Franciscan University of Steubenville.

David A. Craig, Professor of Literature; BA, Cleveland State University; MA, Colorado State University; MFA, PhD, Bowling Green State University.

John Crosby, Professor of Philosophy; BA, Georgetown University; PhD, University of Salzburg.

Mary Katherine Cuccari, Coordinator of Media and Engagement; BA, Franciscan University of Steubenville.

 

Brandon Dahm, Assistant Professor of Philosophy; Iowa State University; MA, Southern Evangelical Seminary; PhD, Baylor University.

Dennis Dankoski, Director of Pilgrimages; BA, University of Toledo.

Allison Davis, Manager of Engagement and Creative Design; BA, Franciscan University of Steubenville. 

Christopher Davis, Director of Information Technology Services; BS, Clarion University of Pennsylvania; MS, Duquesne University; PhD, Robert Morris University.

 

Anthony Defallo, Junior Network Administrator; BS, Franciscan University of Steubenville.

 

Dawn DeFallo, Outreach and Evangelization Finance and Data Administrator;  BA, Wheeling Jesuit University.

 

Suzannah Delaney, Counselor; BA, MA, Franciscan University of Steubenville.

Timothy Delaney, Director for Alumni and Constituent Relations; BA, Franciscan University of Steubenville.

Juliana DeLuca-Daugherty, Assistant Vice President of Student Life Services and Events;; BA, Muskingum University; MS, Franciscan University of Steubenville.

Daniel Dentino, Vice President of Student Life; BA, Franciscan University of Steubenville; MA, Providence College; PhD, Duquesne University.

David Deptula, Graphic Designer and Photography Coordinator;

Erik Dervis, Director of Public Safety; AAS, Jefferson Technical College; AA, West Virginia Northern Community College.

Alberto Descalzo, Associate Professor of Modern Languages & Literature (Spanish); Licensure, MA, PhD, University of Salamanca.

Tanya Dillon, Chemistry Laboratory Manager; BS, West Liberty State College.

Alyssa Dombrowski, Leadership Gifts Officer; BS, Franciscan University of Steubenville.

David J. Dombrowski, Professor of Computer Science; BS, Clarion University of Pennsylvania; MBA, Southwest Missouri State University; PhD, University of Memphis.

Kimberley Donnelly, Nursing Lab Manager/Clinical Supervisor; BS, Kent State University, MSN (FNP), Franciscan University.

Kathleen Donohue, Reference Librarian; BS, Cornell University; MLS, Clarion University.

Paula Donohue, Manager for Investments and Special Projects; BS, MBA, Franciscan University of Steubenville.

Derek Doroski,  Professor of Biology; BS, Pennsylvania State University; PhD, Georgia Tech and Emory University.

Robert C. Doyle, Professor of History; BA, MA, Pennsylvania State University; PhD, Bowling Green State University.

Madeleine Doyle, Residence Director; BS, Franciscan University of Steubenville.

Sara Droddy, Director of Human Resource Services; BS, University of Maryland; BA, University of Pittsburgh.

Ann Dulany, Assistant Vice President for Student Life and Dean of Academic Advising and Operations; BA, MSA, Franciscan University of Steubenville; PhD Robert Morris University.

Kathryn Easterday, Coordinator, Testing & Tutoring Services; BS, MS, Franciscan University of Steubenville.

Joseph Economico, Leadership Gifts Officer; BS, Franciscan University of Steubenville.

Steven Edwards, Planned Gift Officer; BS, Franciscan University of Steubenville.

Vanessa Edwards, Senior Admissions Counselor; BA, Franciscan University of Steubenville.

Cameron Erickson, Residence Director; BA, Franciscan University of Steubenville.

Mark Erste, Director of Institutional Research; BS, John Carroll University; MA, MBA, Franciscan University of Steubenville.

Jessica Ewell, Associate Professor of Music; BM, BA, University of New Mexico; MM, New England Conservatory of Music; DM, The Catholic University of America.

David Fatula, Events Coordinator; BS, Indiana University.

Lisa Ferguson, Director of Marketing and Communications; BA, Franciscan University of Steubenville.

Michael S. Fitzgerald, Professor of History; BS, University of Southern Colorado; MA, University of Chicago; PhD, Purdue University.

Philip T. Fitzgibbons, Assistant Professor of History; BA, MA, University of Pittsburgh; Doctoral Studies, University of Pittsburgh.

Christie Fleming, Assistant Director, Alumni & Constituent Relations; BS, Franciscan University of Steubenville; MEd, Bowling Green State University.

Michael Florak, Executive Director of Community Relations; BS, MA, Ohio University.

Steven Forrester, Manager of Accounting; AA, BS, MBA, Franciscan University of Steubenville.

Anne Fortunato, Staff Nurse; ASN, Marymount University; BSN, Franciscan University of Steubenville.

Rev. Dominic Foster, TOR, Counselor; BA, Franciscan University; MDiv., MA, Washington Theological Union; MS, Loyola University of Maryland.

Stephen Frezza, Professor of Software Engineering; BS, MS, PhD, University of Pittsburgh.

Rev. Donald Frinsko, TOR, Instructor of Theology; AB, King’s College; MA Villanova University.

Mark Furda, Professor of Graduate Education; BS, Slippery Rock University; BS, The Ohio State University; MSEAD, Franciscan University of Steubenville; EDD, West Virginia University.

Robert Fustich, Programmer Analyst; BS, University of Pittsburgh.

Attila Gabor, Telecommunications & Network Administrator.

Logan Gage, Associate Professor of Philosophy; BA, Witworth College, MA, PhD, Balylor University.

Eugene Gan, Professor of Communication Arts; BS, Carnegie Mellon University; MS, PhD, Duquesne University.

Rev. Dennis Gang, TOR; Chaplain to Faculty and Staff; BA, Franciscan University of Steubenville; MDiv, St. Francis Seminary.

Virginia Garrison, Coordinator of Advising and Academic Operations; BS, Texas Christian University.

James R. Gaston, Associate Professor of History and Humanities and Catholic Culture; BA, SUNY at Oswego; MA, SUNY at Cortland; Doctoral Studies, SUNY at Buffalo.

Kimberly Georgedes, Professor of History; BA, University of Utah; MA, University of Colorado; PhD, University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Benjamin Gessler, Director of Annual Giving; BA, Grinnell College.

Kathleen Giannamore, Assistant Dean of Online Programming;  BS, MA, Franciscan University of Steubenville; PhD, Kent State University.

Jeffrey Gilkey, Manager of Custodial & Safety Services; BA, Wheeling Jesuit University.

Carrie Gilligan, Assistant Professor of Business; MA, Chatham University, PhD, Regent University.

Mark Ginter, Strategic Partnership Liaison Fellow; BA, University of St. Thomas; MA, Franciscan University of Steubenville; PhD, Marquette University.

Kaitlin Gore, Head Women’s Swimming & Diving Coach; BS, Clarion University of Pennsylvania; MBA, Salisbury University.

Patrick Grace, Technical Manager; BA, Franciscan University of Steubenville.

Tina Greathouse, Academic Advisor; BS, Ohio University; MSA, Franciscan University of Steubenville.

Justin Greenly, Associate Professor of Engineering; BS, Bucknell University; MS, PhD, Cornell University.

Scott Greve, Director of Athletics/Head Men's and Women's Tennis Coach; BS, University of Dayton.

Heather Grimes, Manager of Outreach and Evangelization Registration and Hospitality; BA, Franciscan University of Steubenville.

Eric G. Haenni, Associate Professor of Biology; BA, Hendrix College; PhD, Clemson University.

Scott Hahn, Professor of Theology; BA, Grove City College; MDiv, Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary; PhD, Marquette University.

Mark Hale, Residence Director; BA, Franciscan University of Steubenville.

Mark Hanrahan, Dean of Admissions; BS, MBA, Franciscan University of Steubenville.

Kateri Harris, Visual Designer; BA, Franciscan University of Steubenville.

Kevin J. Harris, Professor of Nursing; BA, Asbury College; MSN, ND, Case Western Reserve University; MBA, Franciscan University of Steubenville.

Anita Hartzel, Athletic Trainer; BS, Duquesne University; MS, California University of Pennsylvania.

Theodore Harwood, Assistant Professor of Classics; BA, Hillsdale College; PhD, Cornell University.

Jeff Hass, Associate Professor of History (Gaming); BA Franciscan University of Steubenville; MA University of Leeds, MA University of Toronto, Pontifical Institute for Mediaeval Studies, Ph.D. University of Leeds.

Lynette Hawrot, Counselor; BS, West Liberty State College; MA, Marshall University.

Michael J. Healy, Professor of Philosophy; BA, Loyola University; MA, PhD, University of Dallas.

Matthew Heaps, Telephone/Network Administrator.

Timothy Heffron, Controller; BS, California State University; MBA Pepperdine University.

Anne Hendershott, Professor of Sociology; BS, Central Connecticut State University; MS, Central Connecticut State University; PhD, Kent State University.

Frank W. Hermann, Associate Professor of English; BA, Criswell College; BA, MA, University of Houston; PhD, Indiana University of Pennsylvania.

John L. Herrmann, Executive Director of Enrollment Services; BA, MBA, Franciscan University of Steubenville.

Kelly Herrmann, Intramural/Club Sports Coordinator/Head Women's Volleyball Coach; BS, Franciscan University of Steubenville. 

Robert Hickey, Vice President for Advancement; BA, MBA, Franciscan University of Steubenville.

Stephen M. Hildebrand, Professor of Theology; BA, University of St. Thomas, Houston; MA, PhD Fordham University.

Mark Hoffkins, Financial Aid Counselor; BA, MA, Franciscan University of Steubenville.

John R. Holmes, Professor of English; BA, MA, St. Bonaventure University; PhD, Kent State University.

Brian Hough, Director of  Operations, Office of Outreach and Evangelization; BS, Grove City College

Sarah Hough, Assistant Director of Student Success; BA, Franciscan University of Steubenville.

Catherine Hummel, WordPress Developer; BS, Franciscan University of Steubenville.

Juan Jauregui, Associate Professor of Economics; Industrial Engineer, National University of Rosario; MBA, IAE Business School, Austral University; MA, University of California; PhD, UCLA Anderson School of Management.

Margaret Johnson, Student Success Coordinator; BA, Franciscan University of Steubenville.

Andrew Jones,  Assistant Professor of Theology and Consultation to Franciscan University Press; BS, Hillsdale College; MA, Western Washington University; PhD, St. Louis University.

Charlotte Jones, Associate Director of Wellness Center; BSN, West Liberty University; MSN, University of Phoenix; CFNP, Franciscan University of Steubenville.

Mark Joseph, Vice President of Center for Evangelization; BS, University of Dayton.

Christin Jungers, Professor of MA Counseling, Dean of School of Professional Programs; BA, MSEd, University of Pittsburgh; PhD, Duquesne University.

Mira Kanzelberger, Senior Research Scientist; BS, California Institute of Technology; PhD, Rutgers University.

William Keimig, Assistant Director of the Institute for Catechetics; BS, MPM, University of Maryland at College Park; MA, Franciscan University of Steubenville.

Thomas E. Kelly, Associate Professor of Accounting; BS, MBA, Franciscan University of Steubenville; PhD, Robert Morris University.

Daniel Kempton, Vice President for Academic Affairs and Professor of Political Science; BA, University of Notre Dame; MA, PhD, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

Alyssa Kerker, Instructor of Accounting, Business Administration & Economics; BS, MBA, Franciscan University of Steubenville.

Robert Khlopin, Special Project Planner; BS, Cornell University; MA, Franciscan University of Steubenville.

Sean Kirk, Admissions Counselor/Head Women's Basketball Coach; BS, MBA, Franciscan University of Steubenville.

Brian Kissinger, Director of Student Life and Outreach, Austria; BS, MBA, Franciscan University of Steubenville; MA, Augustine Institute.

Donald M. Kissinger, Jr.,  Professor of Counseling; BA, MA, Franciscan University of Steubenville; PhD, Kent State University.

Rev. Daniel Maria Klimek, TOR, Assistant Professor of Theology; Ba (Political Science), DePaul University, Chicago; M.A.R., Yale Divinity School, New Haven, CT; M. Phil, M.Div, and PhD, Catholic University of America.

Edward Kovach, Professor of Computer Science/Mathematics; BA, Heidelberg College; MA, PhD, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

Stephen M. Krason, Professor of Political Science and Legal Studies; BA, LaSalle College; MA, Gannon University; MA, JD, PhD, SUNY at Buffalo.

Mary Krolicki, Residence Director, Austria; BS, Franciscan University of Steubenville.

Daniel R. Kuebler, Professor of Biology, Dean of School of Natural and Applied Sciences, Head Men's and Women's Cross Country Coach; BA, MA, Catholic University of America; PhD, University of California, Berkeley.

Sherri Kurz Descalzo, Associate  Professor of Spanish; BA, Franciscan University of Steubenville; MA, University of Northern Colorado; PhD, Robert Morris University.

Christian Labrador, Residence Director; BS, Franciscan University of Steubenville.

W. Patrick Lee, Professor of Philosophy; BA, University of Dallas; MA, Niagara University; PhD, Marquette University.

Jacqueline Leonard, Assistant Professor of Nursing; BSN, Salve Regina College; MSN, Boston College.

Amy Leoni, Director of Library; BA, West Liberty State College; MLIS, Kent State University.

Robert Lesnefsky,  Director of Student Evangelization and Household Life; BA, Franciscan University of Steubenville.

Stephen Lewis, Professor of English; BA, Swarthmore College; MA, PhD University of Chicago.

Wayne B. Lewis, Associate Professor of Communication Arts; BA, University of Georgia; MA, University of Florida; PhD, Regent University.

Mark Lien, Leadership Gift Officer; BBA, Iowa State University.

Natalie Linn, Instructor of Nursing; BSN, University of Akron; MSN, University of Pittsburgh.

Denise Lombard, Biology Laboratory Manager; BS, West Liberty State University.

Brian Loot, Assistant Professor of Nursing; BSN, BA Franciscan University of Steubenville; MSN, University of Pittsburgh

Albert Macre, CPA, Assistant Professor of Accounting; BS, BA, Ohio Northern University; MACC, Miami University.

Rev. Nathan Malavolti, TOR, Professor of Chemistry; BS (Chemistry), Millikin University, Decatur, IL; PhD (Chemistry) University of IL; MDiv, (Theology), Washington Theological Union.

Cory Maloney Professor/Dean of Online Programming; BS, University of Dayton; MS, Carlow University; DSc, Robert Morris University.

Nicole Marshall, Senior Admissions Counselor; BS, Franciscan University of Steubenville.

Regis Martin, Professor of Theology; BA, Slippery Rock College; MA, Gannon University; STB, STL, STD, University of St. Thomas (The Angelicum), Rome.

James M. Matenaer, Associate Professor of History; BA, University of Wisconsin, MA, University of Wisconsin; PhD, University of Wisconsin

Tracy Mattern, Associate Director of Financial Aid; BA, Mount Vernon Nazarene College.

Kathy Burd Mattioli, Director of Student Activities and Programming; BS, Franciscan University of Steubenville.

 

Christian May, Admissions Counselor; BS, Franciscan University of Steubenville.

Rev. Drake McCalister, Coordinator of Practicum and Special Projects; BA, Fresno Pacific University; MA, Franciscan University of Steubenville.

Rev. Jonathan McElhone, TOR, Director, Priestly Discernment Program; BA, Franciscan University of Steubenville; MDiv, Catholic University of America.

Mark T. McGuire, Career Counselor/Internship Development Director; BA, MBA, Franciscan University of Steubenville.

Joseph P. McGurn, Director of Physical Plant Services; BME, University of Dayton.

Kyle McKenna, Professor of Biology; BS, PhD, University of Maryland.

Robert McNamara, Instructor of Philosophy (Gaming); BS (Physics) and BA (Philosophy), National University of Ireland; MA of Theological Studies, International Theological Institute, Gaming Austria; PhD Philosophy, Liverpool Hope University, England.

Ronald McNamara, Coordinator of Student Leadership Development; BA, The George Washington University.

Mary Kathryn McVey, Professor of Education; BS, Ohio University; MA, Muskingum College; PhD, Duquesne University.

D. Linus Meldrum, Associate Professor of Fine Arts; BFA, Indiana University; MFA, Yale School of Art.

James Mello, Executive Director of Institutional Effectiveness, Innovation and Extension; BS, Providence College; MBA, Creighton University; MEd, Franciscan University of Steubenville; EdD, University of Hartford.

Brian Mick, Lead Graphic Designer; BA, West Virginia University.

 

Milo C. Milburn, Professor of Counseling and Psychology; BA, West Virginia University; MA, Marshall University; PhD, Duquesne University.

 

Stephen Miletic, Professor of Theology and Catechetical Studies; BA, MA, BEd, University of Windsor; PhD, Marquette University.

 

Joshua Miller, Director of Programming and Coaching; BA, Magdalen College; MA, Franciscan University of Steubenville; PhD, Duquesne University.

 

Kevin E. Miller, Assistant Professor of Theology; BS, MA, PhD, Marquette University.

Mark Miller, Assistant Professor of Education; BA, West Liberty University; MA, University of Rio Grande; PhD, Robert Morris University.

Ashlee Minto, Instructor of Nursing, RN-Trinity School of Nursing; BSN-Ohio University; MSN (FNP), Franciscan University

Mark I. Miravalle, Professor of Theology; BA, University of San Francisco; STL, STD, Pontifical University, Rome.

 

Mitchell Morelli, Assistant Sports Information Director/Head Women's Golf Coach; BS, BA, Robert Morris University.

 

Justin Motto, Procurement Manager; BS, MBA Franciscan University of Steubenville.

 

Bryant Mowry, Contact Center Manager; BA, Ave Maria University; MA, Franciscan University of Steubenville.

 

Christine Mugridge, Strategic Partnerships & Development Coordinator; BA, University of San Diego; MA, Franciscan University of Steubenville; Licentiate, Pontifical University of the Holy Cross; Phd, Pontifical Salesian University.

Donald Musacchio, Textbook Manager; BS, Rutgers University; MA, Franciscan University of Steubenville; MA, Villanova University.

Eric Myers, Operating Funds Manager; BA, Franciscan University of Steubenville.

Amy Myers-Eisnaugle, Assistant Professor of Nursing; BSN, MSN, Walden University; DNP, University of South Alabama.

Vincent Napoli, Videographer/Video Editor.

Charles Nemeth, Professor of Criminal Justice; BA, University of Delaware; JD, University of Baltimore Law; MS, Niagara University, LLM, George Washington University; MA, PhD, Duquesne University.

William Newton, Professor of Theology: BA, John the Baptist R.C. School, Woking, England; MS, International Language Institute, Cairo; MA, University College London and Imperial College London; MA, International Theological Institute, Gaming, Austria; MA, Catholic University of Leuven, Belgium; PhD, John Paul II Institute for Marriage and Family, Melbourne, Australia.

John Novotny, Director of Creative Video Production.

 

Dominique Nuzum, Head Women’s Softball Coach; BS, MEd, Fairmont State University.

 

Marita O’Brien, Associate Professor of Psychology; BA, Duke University; MS, University of Colorado, Boulder; MS, PhD, Georgia Institute of Technology.

Matthew J. O’Brien, Professor of History; AB, College of the Holy Cross; MA, PhD, University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Nicholas O’Brien, Residence Director; BA, Franciscan University of Steubenville.

Vincent Oliver, Project Coordinator/Head Men's & Women's Track and Field Coach.

Meghan O’Malley, Admissions Counselor; BA, Franciscan University of Steubenville.

Ryan Orr, Instructional Media Designer; AS, Pittsburgh Technical Institute.

Nicholas Orsay, Admissions Operations Lead; BS, The Catholic University of America.

David Owens, Manager of Grounds; AAS, The Ohio State University.

Robert Palladino, Director of Chapel Ministries; BA, Franciscan University of Steubenville.

Sr. M. Johanna Paruch, OSF, Professor of Theology; BA, St. Louis University; MA, Pontifical University of St. Thomas Aquinas (Angelicum, Rome); PhD, Maryvale Institute, England.

Joseph Pathakamuri, Professor of Biology; BS, MS, Sri Venkateswara University, India; MS, Jawaharial Nehru Technological University, India; PhD, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada.

James C. Pauley, Professor of Catechetics; BA, MA, Franciscan University of Steubenville; STL, STD, University of St. Mary of the Lake.

Christopher Payne, Assistant Professor of Biology; BS, Saint Vincent College; PhD, University of North Carolina.

Jody Peeler, Director of Financial Aid; BA, Wheeling Jesuit University; MBA Tiffin University.

 

Wyatt Peisert, Residence Director, Gaming; BA, Franciscan University of Steubenville.

 

Brenan Pergi, Vice President of Operations; BS, MBA, Franciscan University of Steubenville.

 

John P. Perozich, Professor of Biology; BS, Lebanon Valley College; PhD, University of Pittsburgh.

 

Douglas Perry, Executive Director of Leadership Institute; BA, Kenyon College; JD, Cornell Law School..

 

John D. Pilsner, Assistant Professor of English; BA, Hofstra University, MA, University of Toronto; PhD, Graduate School & University Center of The City University of New York (CUNY).

John Pizzuti, Director of Risk Management and Compliance; BA, Bethany College; JD, Ohio Northern University.

Alex M. Plato, Associate Professor of Philosophy; BS, Corban University; MA, Biola University; PhD, St. Louis University.

Valerie Plaus, Assistant Professor of Physics; BS, University of Guelph; MS, PhD, University of Wisconsin-Madison.

 

Rev. Gregory Plow, TOR, Pastoral Associate; BA, University of North Carolina; MDiv, Washington Theological Union; MSA, Franciscan University of Steubenville.

 

Rev. Nicholas Polichnowski, TOR; Associate Professor of Nursing; BS, West Virginia University; MDiv, St. Francis Seminary; MS, St. Joseph University; AD Nursing, Long Island College Hospital; MSN, Pace University; PhD, John Hopkins University.

Catherine Poulin, Manager of Sales and Outreach; BA, Franciscan University of Steubenville.

David Prosen, Counselor; BA/BS, University of Akron; MA, Franciscan University of Steubenville.

Corinne Purcell, Associate  Director of Admissions; BA Franciscan University of Steubenville.

Colleen Rainone, Director of Sales , Engagement and Publications; BA, Emmanuel College.

Jeffrey Rankin, Associate Professor of Marketing; BS, MBA, University of Pittsburgh.

Brian Rechen, Advancement Information Manager; BS, MA, Franciscan University of Steubenville; BSN, Duquesne University; MSN, Walden University.

Catherine Recznik, Associate Professor of Nursing; BSN, MSN, Franciscan University of Steubenville;

Joel Recznik, Vice President of Enrollment Management; BA, University of Colorado; MA, Franciscan University of Steubenville.

Megan Reister, Associate Professor of Education; BS, Indiana University; MS Kutztown University; PhD, University of North Carolina

Robert Rice, Professor of Theology; BA, Rollins College; MA, Franciscan University of Steubenville; PhD, Maryvale Institute.

 

Brent Ridenour, Head Men’s Soccer Coach; BS, BA, Ohio Northern University; MEd, Bowling Green State University.

 

Rev. Shawn Roberson, TOR, University Chaplain; BS, Catholic University; MDiv, Washington Theological Union.

Amy Roberts, Associate  Professor of Theology (Catechetics); BA, University of Tennessee at Chatanooga; MA, Franciscan University of Steubenville.

Mark S. Roberts, Professor of Philosophy; BA, MA, University of Rhode Island; MA, PhD, University of Dallas.

Rev. Luke Robertson, TOR, Assistant University Chaplain; BA, University of Warwick; MSW, University of Kentucky; MA, MDiv, Washington Theological Union.

Jeffrey J. Rohde, Professor of Chemistry; BS, The Ohio State University; PhD, Harvard University.

M. Jacqueline Romano, Student Accounts Manager; BA, Wheeling Jesuit University.

Rebecca Rook, Assistant Professor of Education; BS, Franciscan University of Steubenville.

Peter Rosaschi, Assistant Athletic Director for Gameday and Marketing/Head Men's Lacrosse Coach; BS, U.S. Merchant Marine Academy; MBA, Long Island University.

Tilman Ruesch, Assistant Professor of International Business (Austria program); Mechanical Engineering, University of Munich; PhD., University of German Federal Armed Forces, Munich.

Christina Safranski, Associate Professor of Mathematics; B.S., M.S., Ph.D. in Mathematics, University of Notre Dame.

Rev. Jonathan St. Andre, TOR; Vice President of Franciscan Life; BS, Franciscan University of Steubenville; MA, St. Bonaventure University; MDiv, Washington Theological Union.

Gabriel Salamida, Coordinator of Household Life; BA, Franciscan University of Steubenville.

Maria Salamida, Coordinator of Liturgical Music; BA, Franciscan University of Steubenville.

 

Sarah Salamida, Compliance Officer/Recruiting Coordinator/Assistant to AD/Head Women’s Soccer Coach; BS, Franciscan University of Steubenville, MSW, Aurora University.

 

Gabriel Salibi, Online Enrollment Counselor; BA, Franciscan University of Steubenville.

 

Lara Salibi, Admissions Counselor; BA, Franciscan University of Steubenville.

Stephen Sammut,  Professor of Psychology; BPharm, Monash University; PhD, University of Malta.

Deborah Savage, Visiting Professor of Theology; BS, San Jose State University; MA, University of St. Thomas, St. Paul School of Divinity; PhD, Marquette University.

 

Tyler Saxton, Audiovisual Technical Coordinator; BA, Franciscan University of Steubenville.

 

Brian Scarpone, Instructor of Business; BS, The Ohio State University; MBA, Franciscan University of Steubenville.

 

David Schaefer, Professor of Communication Arts; BA, MA, Southern Illinois University at Carbondale; PhD, The Ohio State University.

Matthew Schaefer, Dean of Students; BA, University of St. Thomas, MEd, St. Mary's University; MS, Franciscan University of Steubenville.

David Schmiesing, Dean for Personal Vocation; BA, MSEd, Franciscan University of Steubenville.

Diann Schmitt, Instructor of Nursing; RN, Trinity Health System School of Nursing; BSN, MSN, Franciscan University of Steubenville.

Alan Schreck, Professor of Theology; BA, University of Notre Dame; MA, PhD, St. Michael’s College, Toronto, Canada.

 

Lindsey Schrock, Director of Franciscan Life Online; BA, Marietta College.

 

Pamela Shane, Director, Enterprise Application Services.

 

Allison Shaw, Content Strategist; BA, University of Delaware; MA, Villanova University.

 

Robert Siemens, Director of the School of Spiritual Direction; BA, Franciscan University of Steubenville

Michael G. Sirilla, Professor of Theology; BA, MA, Franciscan University of Steubenville; Ph.D., The Catholic University of America.

Brian Sizemore, Director of Web Operations; BA, Franciscan University of Steubenville.

Madeline Smith, Online Enrollment Counselor; BA, Franciscan University of Steubenville.

 

Emily Sobeck, Associate Professor of Education; BA & MEd, California University of Pennsylvania; PhD, University of Pittsburgh.

 

Thomas Sofio, Public Relations Manager, BA, Loyola-Marymount University; MS, Eastern Washington University.

Scott Sollom, Associate Professor of Theology/Catechetics; BA, MA, Franciscan University.

Kathleen M. Spinnenweber, Professor of Spanish; BA, MA, SUNY at Stony Brook; MA, PhD, Princeton University.

Iliana Spoelman, Residence Director; BA, Franciscan University of Steubenville.

Kimberly Sponseller, Executive Director of Marketing & Communications; BS, Bowling Green State University; MS, Eastern Michigan University.

 

Matthew Srnec, Assistant Professor of Physics; BA, Washington & Jefferson College; PhD, Duquesne University.

Mary A. Steitz, Data Processing Operations Manager; BA, College of Steubenville; Graduate Studies, Duquesne University.

Joanne Storm Gallagher, Professor of Psychology; BA, Lycoming College; MA, PhD, Kent State University.

Mary Ann Sunyoger, Professor of English; BA, College of Steubenville; MA, Kent State University; PhD, Kent State University.

 

Paul Symington, Professor of Philosophy, Dean of School of Theology and Philosophy; BA, Roberts Wesleyan College; MA, Northeastern Seminary; MA, Boston College; PhD, State University of New York at Buffalo.

 

Alanna Thibodeaux, Residence Director; BA, Franciscan University of Steubenville.

 

Dreama Thompson, Director of Bookstore and Support Services

Rev. David Tickerhoof, TOR, Pastoral Associate; BA, St. Francis College; MA, The Catholic University of America.

 

Aaron Urbanczyk, Professor of English; BA, MA, Franciscan University of Steubenville; PhD, Florida State University.

 

Victoria Vas, Online Enrollment Counselor; BA, Franciscan University of Steubenville.

 

John Paul Von Arx, Coordinator of Worship; BA, Franciscan University of Steubenville.

 

James Vranish, Assistant Professor of Chemistry; BS, University of Notre Dame; PhD, Texas A & M University.

Michael Waldstein, Professor of Theology; BA, Thomas Aquinas College; PhD, University of Dallas; SSL, Pontifical College-Rome; ThD, Harvard Divinity School.

 

Jessica Walker, Marketing & Communications Writer; BA, Seton Hill University; MA, West Virginia University.

John Walker, Associate  Professor of Fine Arts; BFA Roger Williams University, MFA American Conservatory Theater

Joseph Wallace, Mail Services Manager/Head Men's Basketball Coach; BA, West Liberty University.

Martin Watjen, Manager of Outreach and Evangelization Logistics and Parish Missions; BA, Franciscan University of Steubenville.

Mark Watry, Associate Professor of Chemistry; BS, University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, PhD, University of Oregon.

Sarah Wear, Professor of Classics; BA, University of Chicago; MLit, PhD, Trinity College.

Thomas Weishaar, Director of Online & Graduate Enrollment; BA, Dartmouth College; MA, Illinois School of Professional Psychology.

Michael J. Welker, Professor of Economics; AA, St. Petersburg Junior College; BS, Franciscan University of Steubenville; MA, University of South Florida; PhD, Kent State University.

Bryan Wells, Manager of Youth Programming; BA, Franciscan University of Steubenville.

 

Eric Westby, Assistant Professor of Catechetics; BA UCLA; MA, Franciscan University of Steubenville; PhD, Liverpool Hope University.

 

Charles R. White, Manager of Facility Maintenance.

 

Elizabeth Whitmore, Director, Digital Marketing; BS, Indiana University.

 

Petroc Willey, Professor of Catechetics; B.D.Hons (1st class), King's College, London, Ph.D. (Moral Philosophy), University of Liverpool; STL, Pontifical University, Maynooth PhD, Lateran Pontifical University, Rome

 

Timothy J. Williams, Professor of French; BMus, University of Tulsa; MMus, MA, University of Kansas; PhD, University of Kansas.

Thomas Wilson, Associate Professor of Business; BA, College of Steubenville; MA, John Carroll University; JD, Pettit College of Law, Ohio Northern University.

Leah Witham, Manager of Guest Services; BA, Franciscan University of Steubenville.

Thomas Wolter, Director of the Austrian Program; STB, MA, Katholieke Universiteit.

Jacob W. Wood, Associate Professor of Theology MA, St. Mary’s College, University of St. Andrews; PhD, The Catholic University of America

Thomas Workman, Assistant Professor of Psychology, Sociology & Social Work; BA California University of Pennsylvania; MS California University of Pennsylvania, ABD Duquesne,

Jack C.K. Wu, Assistant Librarian; BA, Lincoln University; MLS, Certificate in LS, University of Pittsburgh.

Rhett Young, Director of Missionary Outreach; BA, Franciscan University of Steubenville; MEd, Xavier University.

Zachariah Zdinak, Interlibrary Loan/Periodicals Librarian; BA, Franciscan University of Steubenville; MA, Kent State University.

 

Mary Zimmerman, Associate Director of Alumni Relations and Constituent Relations; BA, Franciscan University of Steubenville.