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Psychology Faculty

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Shariffah Sheik Dawood, Ph.D.

Program Chair, Psychology
Associate Teaching Professor of Psychology, Psychology program and Applied Clinical Psychology M.A. program
[email protected]
814-898-6790
107 Turnbull
Steven Berg, Ph.D.

Steven Berg, Ph.D.

Assistant Teaching Professor, Psychology
Affiliated Faculty, Applied Clinical Psychology M.A. program
[email protected]
814-898-6975
112 Turnbull
Dawn Blasko, Ph.D.

Dawn Blasko, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Psychology
[email protected]
814-898-6081
108 Turnbull
Wilson Brown, Ph.D.

Wilson Brown, Ph.D.

Program Coordinator, Applied Clinical Psychology M.A. Program
Associate Professor of Clinical Psychology, Psychology and Applied Clinical Psychology M.A. programs
Faculty Affiliate, Susan Hirt Hagen CORE
[email protected]
814-898-6936
106 Turnbull
Daniell DiFrancesca, Ph.D.

Daniell DiFrancesca, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Educational Psychology, Psychology program and Applied Clinical Psychology M.A. program
Faculty Affiliate, Susan Hirt Hagen CORE
[email protected]
814-898-6190
102 Turnbull
Lisa Jo Elliott, Ph.D.

Lisa Jo Elliott, Ph.D.

Assistant Teaching Professor of Psychology, Psychology program, Applied Clinical Psychology M.A. program, and Digital Media, Arts, and Technology program
[email protected]
814-898-6952
101 Turnbull
Kristin Hesch

Kristin Hesch, M.S.

Associate Director of Community Outreach, Susan Hirt Hagen CORE
[email protected]
814-898-6653
CORE, Federal House
Melanie Hetzel-Riggin, Ph.D.

Melanie Hetzel-Riggin, Ph.D.

Director, School of Humanities and Social Sciences
Professor of Psychology, Psychology program and Applied Clinical Psychology M.A. program
Faculty Affiliate, Susan Hirt Hagen CORE
[email protected]
814-898-6949
170E Kochel
James Hodge, Ph.D.

James J. Hodge, Ph.D.

Director, Susan Hirt Hagen CORE
Assistant Research Professor, Psychology
[email protected]
814-898-7041
CORE, Federal House
Victoria Kazmerski, Ph.D.

Victoria Kazmerski, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Psychology, Psychology program and Applied Clinical Psychology M.A. program
[email protected]
814-898-6246
113 Turnbull
Charisse Nixon, Ph.D.

Charisse Nixon, Ph.D.

Professor of Psychology, Psychology program and Applied Clinical Psychology M.A. program
Associate Director, Susan Hirt Hagen CORE
[email protected]
814-898-6041
CORE, Federal House
Christopher Shelton, Ph.D.

Christopher Shelton, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Clinical Psychology, Psychology program and Applied Clinical Psychology M.A. program
Director, Virtual/Augmented Reality Lab
[email protected]
814-898-6082
104 Turnbull
Richard States, M.A.

Richard States, M.A.

Lecturer, Psychology
[email protected]
814-898-6767
111 Turnbull

Part-Time Faculty

Maggie Eimers, M.Ed.

Maggie Eimers, M.Ed.

Lecturer (Part-Time), Psychology
[email protected]
814-863-3283
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Susan Lang, M.Ed.

Lecturer (Part-Time), Psychology
[email protected]
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Jeff Natalie, M.S.W.

Lecturer (Part-Time), Psychology
[email protected]
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