Faculty Archive

06/02/2021
Graduating Class of 2021 Names Teacher of the Year
The University of Scranton’s graduating class of 2021 named Yaodong Bi, Ph.D., as Teacher of the Year.
06/01/2021
Ashley Stampone Named KSOM Professor of the Year
Accounting professor Ashley L. Stampone ’10, G’11, was named Kania School of Management Professor of the Year for second time.
05/26/2021
DBA Graduate and Professors Win Silver Medal
National silver medal from the Institute of Management Accountants won for article co-authored by DBA graduate and two accounting professors.
05/19/2021
The Cicada are Coming!
Faculty specialist David Ingber, Ph.D. writes about the coming of the cicada in a recent Discover NEPA article.
04/28/2021
Faculty and Staff: Jesuit Community Award Nominations
This note was sent by Father Herb Keller, S.J., rector, Jesuit Community, to faculty and staff.
04/27/2021
English and Theatre Professor Receives Earl Award
Leonard G. Gougeon, Ph.D., Distinguished Professor of English and Theatre, received The University of Scranton’s John L. Earl III Award.
04/20/2021
Professor Publishes Book on Leadership
Communication and media faculty member Stacy Smulowitz, Ph.D., publishes new book on leading change in higher education.
04/12/2021
Book by English Professor is Award Finalist
A book by Professor Joe Kraus, Ph.D., was a finalist for Union League Club of Chicago’s Outstanding Book on the History of Chicago Award.
04/07/2021
WVIA Call the Doctor Features University Professor
University of Scranton professor Michael E. Kelley, Ph.D., will be a guest on WVIA’s Call the Doctor.
03/23/2021
REVISED DATES: Inclusion Pedagogy Workshops for Faculty: Antiracist Teaching
The Center for Teaching and Learning Excellence, through a Strategic Initiatives Grant awarded to the Office of Equity and Diversity, will host two inclusion pedagogy workshops for faculty featuring Dr. Milagros Castillo-Montoya, Ed.D.
03/23/2021
Communications Symposium for Faculty, Staff, April 13
Staff Senate Communications Committee and Human Resources invite staff and faculty to attend this semester's Communications Symposium.
03/17/2021
Community Group Awards Faculty Member
Stacy Smulowitz, Ph.D., associate professor of communication and media, was recognized by the American Advertising Federation of NEPA.
02/16/2021
Staff and Faculty Event: Clavius Seminar Open Revolution Meeting
University faculty and staff are invited to a special meeting of the Clavius Seminar Open Revolution on Monday, Feb. 22
02/10/2021
Accounting Faculty Research Ranked Among the Top in World
Scranton’s Accounting Department ranked fourth in the world and faculty ranked among top internationally for academic and practice research.
01/26/2021
ORSP December Raffle Winner - Dr. Charles Pinches
The Office of Research and Sponsored Programs (ORSP) has a monthly and once during the summer raffle for members of the University who submit external grant proposals.
01/26/2021
Faculty: We Want to Feature Your Scholarship
Did you publish a book in 2020-21? Tell us about it!
01/05/2021
Death of Professor Emeritus Frank P. Corcione, Ph.D.
The following is a note to the University community from the Provost's Office.
01/05/2021
Dr. Norcross' Research Cited Again in New Year
Research on how people succeed with their resolutions and behavior change by University of Scranton Distinguished Professor John C. Norcross, Ph.D. is often cited in the new year.  Here are some highlights from the news that quoted Dr. Norcross or cited his research recently.
12/17/2020
Professor Awarded Six-figure NSF CAREER Grant
Physics and electrical engineering professor Nathaniel Frissell, Ph.D., was awarded a highly-competitive $616,054 NSF CAREER grant.
12/08/2020
Faculty Creatively Adapt Biology Labs for Semester
Biology faculty members adapted laboratory instruction to a COVID-19 world.
11/24/2020
Data Mining Class Gives Students Real-World Experience
Operations and information management professor Yibai Li, Ph.D., gave students real-world experience in data mining class.
11/23/2020
History Professor Discusses Trail of Tears and Cherokee Removal on Podcast
Adam Pratt, Ph.D., a professor in the History Department, discusses the Trail of Tears and Cherokee removal on the Alarmist, a podcast that "scrutinizes history’s greatest disasters to figure out what went wrong, and most importantly, who’s to blame," according to the show's website.  
11/18/2020
Professor Works with Students to Publish Research
Research of Chemistry Professor Katherine Stumpo, Ph.D., and two Scranton graduates was published recently.
11/17/2020
Sinchul Back, Ph.D., Wins ORSP Raffle
The Office of Research and Sponsored Programs (ORSP) has a monthly and once during the summer raffle for members of the University who submit external grant proposals.
11/10/2020
Faculty Adjust Method of Instruction for Fall
Faculty members look to students for feedback on what’s working in courses taught during the pandemic.
11/03/2020
Scranton Part of International Election News
Political science faculty interviewed by international journalists on Scranton and Pennsylvania voters for US Presidential Election.
10/28/2020
Van Dyke and Others Weigh in on Scranton Area as Election Battleground
Gretchen Van Dyke, Ph.D. is the latest professor to weigh in on the election, specifically related to Scranton as a battleground area.
10/28/2020
Meet Spencer Galen, New Professor
Although we recognize first-years and transfer students as new to campus, we don't often think about another group that is just settling in: newly hired faculty.
10/21/2020
Faculty Show Social Justice Can Be Taught
Operations and Information Management faculty publish research on outcomes of integrating social justice themes into business courses.
10/13/2020
Professor Receives NSF Grant
Operations and Information Management Professor Ahmed Gomaa, Ph.D., was awarded a $50,000 National Science Foundation (NSF) grant.
09/22/2020
Dean Pellegrino Presents at NEPA Learning Conference
Dr. Debra Pellegrino, dean of The University of Scranton’s Panuska College of Professional Studies (PCPS), served as a panelist for the virtual NEPA Learning Conference that was held on Thursday, Sept. 17.
09/16/2020
Faculty and Staff Weigh in on Election Topics
Several University faculty and staff have weighed in on the 2020 presidential election over the past several months.
09/16/2020
American Academy of Nursing Fellow Named
Nursing professor Mary Jane Hanson, Ph.D., was named as a Fellow of the American Academy of Nursing.
09/08/2020
Faculty and Staff: The Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius Loyola
The Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius Loyola in Everyday Life The Jesuit Center is happy to offer faculty and staff the opportunity to pray the Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius beginning in the fall of 2020.
09/08/2020
ORSP Summer Raffle Winner, Dr. Christie Karpiak
The Office of Research and Sponsored Programs (ORSP) has a monthly raffle during the academic year (once during the summer) for members of the University who submit external grant proposals.
09/03/2020
Faculty Member Named to LASA Executive Council
Yamile Silva, Ph.D., was elected as a member of the Executive Council of the Colonial Section, Latin American Studies Association (LASA).
09/02/2020
Faculty and Staff: Participate in Dialogues on Racial Healing and Identity
The Cross Cultural Centers started hosting over the summer a dialogue series via Zoom with students of color focusing on conversations around racial healing and identity.
09/02/2020
University of Scranton Appoints New Faculty Members
The University has appointed 24 new full-time faculty members for the 2020-2021 academic year.
09/01/2020
Fall Diversity and Inclusion Program for Faculty and Staff
The Office of Equity and Diversity, in collaboration with the Cross Cultural Centers, the Counseling and Human Services Department, and the Staff Senate are pleased to offer a new format for the Diversity and Inclusion Lunch/Learn Series for Fall 2020. You are encouraged to participate in each segment to get the full experience.
08/26/2020
GlobalProtect to be Deployed to Faculty, Staff Windows 10 Computers
Starting on Thursday, August 27, Information Technology will deploy GlobalProtect to all faculty and staff Windows 10 computers.
08/26/2020
University Announces Faculty Promotions
Twenty faculty members were granted rank and tenure promotions at the University.
08/17/2020
DBA Program Advisor Awarded Lifetime Service Award
George W. Krull, Jr., Ph.D., DBA program global strategic advisor, received an American Accounting Association 2020 Lifetime Service Award.
08/14/2020
Professor Selected to National Academy
Counseling Professor Julie A. Cerrito, Ph.D., was among just 11 selected to participate in the national Counselor Educator Academy.
08/11/2020
Book by Faculty Member Wins Indie Award
The Kosher Capones, a book by English Professor Joe Kraus, Ph.D., won a national Indie Award in the history category.
07/29/2020
Remote CBL: Info-Sessions and Resources
The Office of CBL, Community Relations and Center for Service and Social Justice are providing a series of opportunities to discuss, brainstorm and help to arrange remote Community-Based Learning options for your fall semester course(s).
07/21/2020
Faculty Member Named as ECA Executive Director
Stacy Smulowitz, Ph.D., assistant professor of communication and media, was named executive director for the Eastern Communication Association.
07/17/2020
Faculty Awarded Summer Development Grants
Eight University of Scranton professors have been awarded 2020 Faculty Development Summer Grants.
07/06/2020
Faculty Awarded University Calvius Fund Support
Faculty members awarded University support to explore interdisciplinary approach to subjects.
06/30/2020
Faculty Recognized for Excellence
Nine University of Scranton faculty members were recognized for teaching, scholarship and service excellence.
06/22/2020
Inclusive Pedagogy Workshop: Accommodations and Beyond
The Center for Teaching and Learning Excellence along with the Office of Equity and Diversity are excited to continue our Inclusive Pedagogy Workshop Series for faculty.
05/29/2020
Virtual Travel Class Includes International Dialog
Professors adapt planned travel course into a virtual format that includes interaction with international students and experts.
05/27/2020
Professor Terrence Sweeney Weighs in on Undergrad Physiology Boom
Terrence Sweeney, Ph.D., professor and physiology program director, weighs in on the undergraduate physiology boom in The American Physiological Society's The Physiologist Magazine.
05/26/2020
Emotional Intelligence Discussed in Podcast
Accounting professor discusses his research about emotional intelligence in an Institute of Management Accountants podcast.
05/20/2020
Schemel Forum Update, Faculty to Speak
A note from Sondra Myers, director of the Schemel Forum. The Forum will feature several faculty members this fall.
05/19/2020
KSOM Professor of the Year Named
Accounting professor Ashley L. Stampone ’10, G’11, was named Kania School of Management Professor of the Year.
05/11/2020
Faculty in the News
Several faculty members are quoted in recent news stories on topics related to COVID-19.
05/08/2020
Article Lists Self-Care Tips for the Pandemic
TA recently published article by a psychology professor and a Scranton alumna offered self-care tips specific to the COVID-19 pandemic.
05/05/2020
Professor’s Book Wins International Award
University Professor Oliver Morgan, Ph.D., received national recognition by winning an Independent Press Award for his book.
05/05/2020
Virtual TA Talks Feature Fulbright Language Teaching Assistants
Every year for over a decade, The University of Scranton has hosted a TA Talks event featuring Fulbright Language Teaching Assistants from all over the world.
05/05/2020
Coffee and Conversation for Staff and Faculty
The Center for Health Education & Wellness-Employee Wellness Program invites you to Coffee & Conversation on Thursday, May 7 at 12:30 pm.
05/01/2020
Faculty Member Applies Chemistry in Murder Case
University of Scranton chemistry Professor David Rusak, Ph.D., is featured in a new Forensic Files II episode.
04/30/2020
Behavior Analysis Faculty Member Hired
Michael E. Kelley, Ph.D., BCBA-D, was hired as a faculty member in the counseling and human services department.
04/29/2020
Faculty Workshop: Pedagogical Partnership
Finding and Forging Brave Spaces: The Theory and Practice of Co-creating Inclusive and Equitable Learning Opportunities through Pedagogical Partnership
04/29/2020
Faculty Pedagogy Workshop on Veteran Students
The Center for Teaching and Learning Excellence along with the Office of Equity and Diversity are excited to offer four pedagogy development workshops for faculty.
04/22/2020
Post-pandemic Clinical Nursing Education
A newly-published article by three nursing professors looks at the benefits of academic-practice partnerships through the lens of COVID-19.
04/17/2020
Special Faculty Pedagogy Workshop Event May 8
Finding and Forging Brave Spaces: The Theory and Practice of Co-creating Inclusive and Equitable Learning Opportunities through Pedagogical Partnership
04/15/2020
Professor Puts Hobby to Good Use
Professor turns to hobby to answer call for cloth masks needed for Covid-19 pandemic responders.
04/15/2020
Accounting Faculty Article Wins National Award
An article written by four University of Scranton accounting professors wins national Ethics Feature of the Year award.
03/23/2020
Professor Produces Lectures about Epidemiology during COVID 19
Bryan Crable, Ph.D., a professor in the University's Biology Department, has produced a series of videos on epidemiology for his students that he also made available to the public.
03/16/2020
Remote Technology Tools and Training Sessions
In support of the ongoing campus efforts to transition to online learning and instruction, Information technology has launched a Remote Technology Tools website and is offering training sessions during the next two weeks
03/05/2020
Faculty Present at Diversity + Inclusion Lunch and Learn Series
The Office of Equity and Diversity is pleased to announce the continuation of the Formula for Success: D+I= A Better U! series for faculty and staff. We have two sessions planned for this spring semester beginning next week.
02/26/2020
Professor to Speak at International Book Festival
Dr. Yamile Silva, Chair of the Dep. of World Languages and Cultures, has been invited as the keynote speaker by the International Book Festival of Santo Domingo organized by the Culture Ministry (Dominican Republic).
02/21/2020
Breaking Bread with Immigrants
Joan Grossman, Ph.D., reflects on her experience as a chaperone on a University-led service trip to the border.
02/20/2020
Shuhua Fan Wins 2020 Distinguished Service Award 
Shuhua Fan, Ph.D., an associate professor in the History Department at Scranton, is the winner of the 2020 Distinguished Service Award from the Chinese Historians in the United States (CHUS) at the 2020 American Historical Association Annual Conference in New Yor
02/20/2020
Celebrate Open Education Week! Join us for Coffee
The Library invites University of Scranton faculty to join us Thursday, March 5, at 10:00 a.m. during Open Education Week.
02/18/2020
Spring Workshop Series for Faculty
The Center for Teaching and Learning Excellence along with the Office of Equity and Diversity are excited to offer four pedagogy development workshops for faculty.
02/18/2020
ORSP January Raffle Winner: Ahmed Gomaa
The Office of Research and Sponsored Programs (ORSP) has a monthly raffle during the academic year (once during the summer) for members of the University who submit external grant proposals.
02/14/2020
Faculty Weigh in on the Year of the Nurse and Midwife
The World Health Organization has designated 2020 as the Year of the Nurse and Midwife, in honor of the tireless contribution of nurses and midwives to health care. Our faculty weigh in about the practice of nursing today.
02/14/2020
Professor to Write for WSJ Weekly Review
Economics Professor Edward M. Scahill, Ph.D., named as a regular contributor to The Wall Street Journal’s Weekly Review.
02/12/2020
Research Spotlight: Andrew Venezia, Ph.D. 
Dr. Venezia studies the influence of physical activity on cognitive function and is specifically focused on understanding the mechanisms that underlie beneficial changes to brain function in response to physical activity and exercise.
02/05/2020
Faculty Research Seminar Series Kicks off on Friday
The Spring 2020 Faculty Research Seminar Series Kicks off on Friday with Christopher Haw, Ph.D.
02/05/2020
Nursing Professor Wins Book of the Year Award
A book by Nursing Professor Margarete Lieb Zalon, Ph.D., won an American Journal of Nursing Book of the Year Award.
01/28/2020
Professor Offers Contemporary Thoughts on Addiction and Recovery
Oliver Morgan, Ph.D., a professor in the Counseling & Human Services, discusses his addiction and recovery research.
01/22/2020
Faculty Research Productivity Noted Nationally
Scranton Accounting Department and faculty are nationally ranked for research productivity in prestigious education and practice journals.
01/22/2020
Professor is Teaching Something 'True and Real'
Nathan Lefler, Ph.D., associate professor of Theology/Religious Studies, spoke with us recently about studying Flannery O'Connor's “The Displaced Person" during intersession.
01/14/2020
Dr. Bryan Crable, ORSP December Raffle Winner
Dr. Bryan Crable, Faculty, Biology Department, is our December winner.
01/09/2020
Professor Named Chair of Allied Services Foundation Board
Accounting professor Douglas M. Boyle, D.B.A., was re-elected as chair of the Allied Services Foundation Board of Directors.
01/07/2020
University Names New Dean of CAS
University President Rev. Scott R. Pilarz, S.J., announced Michelle Gonzalez Maldonado, Ph.D., as dean of the College of Arts and Sciences.
01/07/2020
Faculty Members Receive 2020 Intersession Grants
Seven University of Scranton faculty members received faculty development intersession grants for 2020.
01/03/2020
Professor Discusses Shortwave Radio for Community Science
Nathaniel Frissell, Ph.D. recently appeared on NPR's Short Wave to discuss an Antarctic Christmas Carol tradition and his work on shortwave radio for community science. 
12/09/2019
Scranton Faculty Present at Symposium in Taiwan
Five University of Scranton faculty members presented at a philosophy symposium in Taiwan on Language and Reality.
12/03/2019
Why Belong to a Professional Association?
PCPS faculty are leaders in a number of areas. The faculty are not only members of their professional associations but have taken on leadership roles within those organizations. Being an active member and a leader provides opportunities for networking, enhances your professional growth and enables you to work with colleagues in advancing the profession and serving others.
11/25/2019
Professor Receives Public Security Award
Criminal Justice Professor Ismail Onat, PhD., received the Rutgers Center on Public Security award for innovations in Risk Terrain Modeling.
11/22/2019
Campus Addresses for FedEx, UPS and Amazon Delivery
When having something shipped to you on campus via FedEx, UPS or Amazon, you must use your physical office location, not 800 Linden Street.
11/19/2019
IT Forum: Be Our Guest for Breakfast on Dec. 3
This IT Forum introduces you to technologies that are being implemented by various offices or departments on our campus.
11/14/2019
Holiday Hosting Program for Staff and Faculty
Would you like to bring an international student/scholar home this Thanksgiving or Christmas? Sign up to host and experience a different Thanksgiving and Christmas this year!
11/12/2019
Nursing Faculty Member Re-elected as CCNE Chair
Nursing professor Mary Jane Hanson, Ph.D., was re-elected as chair for the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education.
11/05/2019
Professor Awarded $1.3 Million NSF Grant
Nathaniel Frissell, Ph.D., assistant professor of physics and electrical engineering, was awarded a highly-competitive $1.3 million NSF grant.
11/01/2019
KSOM Alumni Faculty Research Cited
Four KSOM faculty members recently had their research featured by a professional CPA organization and cited by a state Supreme Court.
11/01/2019
ORSP October Raffle Winner: Dr. Nathaniel Frissell
The Office of Research and Sponsored Programs (ORSP) has a monthly raffle during the academic year (once during the summer) for members of the University who submit external grant proposals.
04/30/2018
Understanding Nietzsche’s Free Spirit Works
Recently, Matthew Meyer, Ph.D., gave a talk to his fellow faculty members at the Faculty Research Seminar Series. We caught up with him to find out about his recent work.
04/20/2018
Attention Gets Faculty Member’s Research Attention
The research of Bryan Burnham, Ph.D., associate professor of psychology, involves the mechanisms and processes of selective attention.
04/20/2018
Two Psychology Professors Retire
On April 5, the Psychology Department hosted a retirement reception and farewell dinner for two of its long-time professors: James P. Buchanan, Ph.D., and Thomas P. Hogan, Ph.D. 
04/18/2018
Six-figure Grant Funds Student STEM Scholarships
A $645,000 National Science Foundation (NSF) grant provides scholarships to undergraduate students majoring in STEM fields at Scranton.
04/17/2018
Two Professors Profiled in Happenings Magazine
Read the profiles of two Scranton professors from Happenings Magazine.
04/11/2018
Theory into Practice by Gretchen Van Dyke, Ph.D.
Each fall semester, I have the honor of welcoming students and faculty to Washington, D.C., to the annual European Union Simulation sponsored by the Mid-Atlantic European Union Simulation Consortium (MEUSC).
04/05/2018
ORSP March Raffle Winner - Dr. Ismail Onat
The Office of Research and Sponsored Programs randomly selects a winner from members of the University faculty and staff who submit external grant proposals during that month.
04/04/2018
Q and A with Gerianne Barber of Counseling Training Center
Q and A with Gerianne Barber, director of the Counseling Training Center, which appeared in the fall issue of the Counseling and Human Services newsletter.
04/04/2018
Biology Professor Rob Smith Studies Land Birds
Q and A with Rob Smith, Ph.D., professor of biology, who spends time in Lackawanna State Park studying the migratory habits of land birds.
03/28/2018
A Sunday in the Life of Jessica Bachman
Jessica Bachman is an assistant professor of exercise science and sport. We know what she does during the week, but we asked her what her Sundays look like. Here is what she had to say.
03/27/2018
Psychology Professor Awarded $800,000 NIH Grant
Danielle Arigo, Ph.D., becomes first Scranton professor to receive a prestigious six-figure National Institute of Health (NIH) K23 Award.
03/20/2018
Applying Student Course Research to a Greater Good
Scranton undergraduate students in psychology courses work in small groups replicate studies recently published in academic journals
03/20/2018
A Talk with Pulitzer-nominated Writing Center Coordinator
Amye Archer, writing professor, Writing Center Coordinator, and Pulitzer Prize-nominated author, answers some questions about writing, her position at the University, and her reaction to the Pulitzer nomination.
03/14/2018
Faculty Spearhead Business High School Scholars Program
Through Business High School Scholars, students going into their junior or senior year will have the option to take college-level courses in the university’s business school as well as humanities courses.
03/13/2018
Professor Receives Doctoral Dissertation Award
Sandra Pesavento, Ph.D., faculty specialist, received the Diane Place Doctoral Dissertation Award at Wilkes University School of Education.
03/02/2018
Sunday in the Life Dr. Sufyan Mohammed
What is a typical Sunday in the life of busy Communications professor, Dr. Sufyan Mohammed? Read and find out.
02/27/2018
Framing and Reframing Mental Causation
As part of the Faculty Seminar Series, George Aulisio, associate professor, presented his latest research. Read more about his research below.
02/27/2018
Encourage Participation: NSSE
The Institutional Research Office is administering the National Survey of Student Engagement (NSSE) to University of Scranton freshman and seniors during Spring 2018. The
02/21/2018
Linda Ledford Miller, A Tribute
A Tribute to Linda Ledford Miller, professor of Latin American Studies.
02/21/2018
Lenten Devotional - Faculty Reflection
Lenten Devotional - February 20
02/14/2018
Cupid Can be Cruel on Valentine’s Day
The research of psychology professor Barry X. Kuhle, Ph.D., shows all might not be celebrating on Valentine’s Day.
02/08/2018
Professor Emeritus to Study ‘Sacrificial Ant’
Professor Emeritus at The University of Scranton receives grant to resume a study that he first researched more than 40 years ago.
01/31/2018
Is it Time to Update your Faculty Photo?
Faculty members who wish to update or retake their University photo may do so prior to the University’s Spring Convocation on Thursday, Feb. 1, from 11 to 11:30 a.m. in the McDonnell Room (room 405) on the fourth floor of the DeNaples Center.
01/31/2018
An Intersession Course with Bruce Lanning
We talked with Bruce Lanning about teaching a course during intersession. Read the Q&A here.
01/25/2018
Dr. Ileana Szymanski Talks Herbs and Plato
Philosophy professor Dr. Ileana Szymanski reflects on her intersession research on “Medicinal Plants and Spices in Plato and Aristotle".
01/23/2018
Dr. Mulhall's Speed of Light Experiment
What is an oscilloscope and how do you make it work? Dr. Mulhall conducts an experiment measuring the speed of light while demonstrating the proper way to use an oscilloscope.
01/23/2018
Faculty Attend Training Workshops
Workshops planned this week for faculty include training in political dialog facilitation and portfolio and capstone course assessment.
01/16/2018
Dani Arigo, Ph.D., Discusses her Research
Arigo researches the ways that women use information from their social environment to inform their health behaviors.
01/09/2018
Faculty Members Research During Interession
Find out what some faculty members are doing during intersession here.
12/12/2017
Faculty Members Receive 2018 Intersession Grants
The University of Scranton awarded development intersession grants for January 2018 to eight faculty members.
12/11/2017
Daily Devotional by Rev. Timothy Cadigan, S.J.
Advent 2017 Daily Devotional reflection and prayers with Rev. Timothy Cadigan, S.J..
12/06/2017
Advent Daily Devotional by Prof. Michael Azar
The Advent Daily Devotional is a project of the Jesuit Center in partnership with University Advancement.
12/04/2017
Professor Named Counselor Educator of the Year
University Professor Julie Cerrito, Ph.D., was named School Counselor Educator of the Year by the Pennsylvania School Counselors Association.
11/28/2017
$500 Faculty Mini Grants Available
CHEW has received a grant from the PA Liquor Control Board to fund an Alcohol Curriculum Infusion (CI) Project with faculty partners.
11/28/2017
University Hosts Fall Judaic Studies Lecture
“The Theologies of Bruce Springsteen” was discussed at The University of Scranton Weinberg Judaic Studies Institute lecture in November.
11/27/2017
One Department's Recent Faculty Achievements
Read about some recent faculty achievements in the Sociology, Criminal Justice, and Criminology Department
11/21/2017
IMA Endorses Scranton’s Accounting Program
The University of Scranton’s undergraduate accounting program has earned endorsement by the Institute of Management Accountants (IMA).
11/20/2017
Leahy Center Reflection by Professor Renee Hakim
Renée M. Hakim, PT, Ph.D., NCS, a professor in the Physical Therapy Department, write a reflection about 10 years of the Leahy Center.
11/20/2017
Lecture Examines North Korea, U.S. and Asia
The University of Scranton’s Asian Studies Program recently presented a public lecture about North Korean relations with the U.S. and Asia.
11/14/2017
Prof. Scahill Discusses Henry George Lecture
One-on-one with associate professor Edward Scahill, chair of the Henry George Committee in the Department of Economics and Finance.
11/07/2017
Sweet Songs Rock WUSR Thanks to Education Professor
Darryl De Marzio, Ph.D., a professor in the University’s Education Department, has transformed a three-decade-long hobby into a weekly radio show featured on the University’s student-run radio station, WUSR 99.5.
11/03/2017
Scranton Hosts Google News Lab Training
The University of Scranton Department of Communication and The Society of Professional Journalists hosted Google News Lab Training on campus.
10/31/2017
KSOM Professors Named Alperin Teaching Fellows
The University’s Kania School of Management named Satyajit Ghosh, Ph.D., and Irene Goll, Ph.D., Alperin Teaching Fellows for 2017-20.
10/30/2017
In Pursuit of Business Education for Justice
Read Dr. Rose Sebastianelli's article on what it means to be a Jesuit business school.
10/30/2017
Professor Named President of Academic Organization
Dr. Yamile Silva has been named President of the academic organization International Association of Women’s Studies in Hispanic Literature and Culture.
10/24/2017
Research and Instruction Librarians Join Faculty
Two new research and instruction librarians, Frank Conserette and Kelly Banyas, have joined the faculty of the Weinberg Memorial Library.
10/18/2017
Faculty Members Lecture at University for a Day
Watch Michael Jenkins and others at Schemel's University for a Day.
10/17/2017
Fellowship Supports Social Responsibility Research
Marketing Professor Abhijit Roy, D.B.A., completes three-year Burkavage Fellowship in Business Ethics and Social Responsibility
10/05/2017
Professor Celebrates Eid al-Adha with Governor
Muslims around the world celebrated the Eid al-Adha holiday or the “Feast of Sacrifice” in September.
10/03/2017
Program ‘TIPS’ Access to Primary Care for Seniors
Scranton Faculty Member’s Pilot Program ‘TIPS’ Access to Primary Care Programs for Seniors.
09/29/2017
Scranton Hosts Physics Conference
A Physics Teachers Resource Agents (PTRA) Workshop on Hands-On Electricity Lessons held on campus.
09/27/2017
Welcome to Our New LAS Faculty Member!
Joining the Latin American Studies program this year is Aiala Levy, a visiting assistant professor in the History Department.
09/27/2017
LA/W/S Newsletter - Spring 2017
A note from Jamie Trnka, Ph.D., women's studies director
09/27/2017
Women Leaders and Policy Makers in the Global Community
Gretchen Van Dyke, Ph.D., writes about her research focus on women leaders in the global community.
09/27/2017
University Updates Nurse Liaison Partners
The University's nursing faculty members updated its ongoing Clinical Liaison Nurse Model partners on recent research studies about the program.
09/26/2017
Living Wage Report Snapshots
Faculty and students write about the Living Wage Report.
09/26/2017
University of Scranton Announces New Faculty Members
The University of Scranton has appointed 15 new full-time faculty members for the 2017-18 academic year.
09/26/2017
Professor Michael Friedman Receives Earl Award
University of Scranton English and Theatre Professor Michael Friedman, Ph.D., received the John L. Earl III Award for service to the University, the faculty and the wider community.
09/22/2017
CHS: The Journey to Competent Caregiving
Recent news from the counseling and human services department.
09/22/2017
A Sunday in the Life of Professor Strain
Find out what this professor does on a typical Sunday.
09/22/2017
A Typical Sunday with Dr. Kim Pavlick
Find out what this professor does on a typical Sunday.
09/22/2017
The Ellacuría Initiative has New Theme
We are proud to announce our next biennial theme: Health.
09/07/2017
Hank Willenbrink Participates in Obrador International
This July, Dr. Hank Willenbrink was invited to participate in the 12th annual Obrador International (International Workshop) at Sala Beckett (Barcelona, Spain).
08/16/2017
George W. Krull, Jr., Ph.D., named global strategic advisor for the new DBA program.
The University of Scranton has named George W. Krull, Jr., Ph.D., as a global strategic advisor for its new doctor of business administration (DBA) program.
08/16/2017
University of Scranton Hosts American Association of Physics Teachers Annual Conference
The University of Scranton recently hosted the American Association of Physics Teachers (AAPT) Annual Conference on campus .
08/16/2017
University of Scranton Faculty Awarded Summer Scholarship Grants
The University of Scranton awarded seven professors 2017 Faculty Development Summer Grants, which are intended to promote scholarship and curriculum development efforts by faculty members.