Psychology Department Faculty & Staff

The Psychology Department at Millersville University has 17 highly qualified, full-time faculty members (a student:faculty ratio of 18:1 in the major). All of these faculty members possess doctoral degrees. Faculty areas of expertise include developmental psychology, cognitive psychology, family and group dynamics, statistics and research design, perception, social psychology, health psychology, learning, industrial psychology, counseling, school psychology, history and systems, psychopathology, and physiological psychology.

Faculty/Staff Contact Information

Dr. Debra Vredenburg-Rudy

Department Chair, Associate Professor, Ph.D. Experimental Social Psychology, Ohio University

Dr. Debra Vredenburg-Rudy

Contact Information

Debra.Vredenburg@millersville.edu

Office: Susan P. Luek Hall 214B
Phone: 717-871-7279

Office Hours

M: 1:30-2:30 PM
T: 12:30-1:30 PM & 8:30-9:00 PM
W: 11:30-1:30 PM
Comments: Other hours by appointment; Zoom Link: https://millersville.zoom.us/j/98580890797

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Dr. Jo-Ellen Asbury

Adjunct Professor

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Contact Information

JoEllen.Asbury@millersville.edu

Office: 105 Luek Hall
Phone: 717-871-7269

Office Hours

W: 4:30-5:30 PM
Comments: Other hours by appointment; Zoom Link: https://millersville.zoom.us/j/99538394957

Dr. Jason Baker

Associate Professor, Graduate Coordinator of School Counseling Program, Ph.D. Counselor Education and Supervision, Regent University

Dr. Jason Baker

Contact Information

Jason.Baker@millersville.edu

Office: Susan P. Luek Hall 211A
Phone: 717-871-7267

Office Hours

M: 11:00-12:00 PM & 1:00-2:00 PM
T: 4:00-5:30 PM
R: 4:00-5:30 PM
Comments: Other hours by appointment; Private Zoom Meeting Room: https://millersville.zoom.us/j/2269237722

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Dr. Kelly M. Banna

Associate Professor, Ph.D. Experimental Psychology, Auburn University

Dr. Kelly M. Banna

Contact Information

Kelly.Banna@millersville.edu

Office: Susan P. Luek Hall 206
Phone: 717-871-7268

Office Hours

M: 8:50-9:50 AM by appt. and 3:30-4:30 PM Drop in
T: 8:50-9:50 AM by appt.
W: 8:50-9:50 AM by appt. and 3:30-4:40 PM by appt.
Comments: Other hours by appointment; Zoom Meeting ID: 740 561 124

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Dr. Richard Joseph Behun

Assistant Professor, Ph.D., Counselor Education and Supervision, Duquesne University

Dr. Richard Joseph Behun

Contact Information

Joe.Behun@millersville.edu

Office: Susan P. Luek Hall 211C
Phone: 717-871-4832

Office Hours

M: 1:00-2:00 PM
T: 1:00-4:00 PM
R: 4:00-5:00 PM
Comments: Other hours by appointment; Zoom Link: https://millersville.zoom.us/j/7422504648

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Dr. Jane Clipman

Adjunct Professor

Dr. Jane Clipman

Contact Information

Jane.Clipman@millersville.edu

Office: Susan P. Luek Hall 113B
Phone: 717-871-4192

Office Hours

W: 1:30-2:30 PM
Comments: Other hours by appointment

Dr. Shaun P. Cook

Associate Professor, Ph.D. Cognition and Neural Systems, University of Arizona

Dr. Shaun P. Cook

Contact Information

Shaun.Cook@millersville.edu

Office: Susan P. Luek Hall 223B
Phone: 717-871-7270

Office Hours

W: 9:00-11:00 AM
R: 10:00-12:00 PM
F: 1:30-2:30 PM
Comments: Other hours by appointment

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Ms. Peggy Forsyth

Adjunct Professor

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Contact Information

peggy.forsyth@millersville.edu

Office: Susan P Luek Hall 117
Phone: 717-871-7277

Office Hours

Comments: Other hours by appointment; by phone, email and Zoom: millersville.zoom.us/my/grit7

Dr. Shawn P. Gallagher

Professor, Ph.D. Behavioral Neuroscience, University of Delaware

Dr. Shawn P. Gallagher

Contact Information

Shawn.Gallagher@millersville.edu

Office: Susan P. Luek Hall 210B
Phone: 717-871-7271

Office Hours

Comments: On Sabbatical Spring 2021

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Dr. Nadine Garner

Associate Professor, Ed.D. in Counselor Education and Supervision, Duquesne University

Dr. Nadine Garner

Contact Information

Nadine.Garner@millersville.edu

Office: Susan P. Luek Hall 211B
Phone: 717-871-7272

Office Hours

T: 12:05-1:20 PM
W: 4:00-5:30 PM & 8:30-9:30 PM
R: 12:05-1:20 PM
Comments: Other hours by appointment; Zoom Link: https://millersville.zoom.us/j/9656148185

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Dr. Richard Hall

Adjunct Professor

Dr. Richard Hall

Contact Information

Richard.Hall@millersville.edu

Office: Susan P. Luek Hall 226A
Phone: 717-871-7282

Office Hours

T: 3:30-4:30 PM
Comments: Other hours by appointment

Carolyn Hsiao

Adjunct Professor

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Contact Information

Carolyn.Hsiao@millersville.edu

Office: Susan P. Luek Hall 222
Phone: 717-871-4198

Office Hours

W: 3:00-5:00 PM
Comments: Other hours by appointment

Dr. Drew Hunter

Adjunct Professor

Dr. Drew Hunter

Contact Information

Drew.Hunter@millersville.edu

Office: Susan P Luek Hall

Office Hours

W: 4:00-5:30 PM
Comments: Other hours by appointment

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Dr. Lauren Kaiser

Assistant Professor, Ph.D. School Psychology, University of Maryland, College Park

Dr. Lauren Kaiser

Contact Information

Lauren.Kaiser@Millersville.edu

Office: Susan P. Luek Hall 226B
Phone: 717-871-7274

Office Hours

Comments: Summer office hours by appointmentZoom Link: https://millersville.zoom.us/j/7178717274

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Dr. Amie Lawrence

Adjunct Professor

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Contact Information

Amie.Lawrence@millersville.edu

Office: Susan P Luek Hall

Office Hours

Comments: Other hours by appointment; Zoom Link: https://millersville.zoom.us/j/93356359370, Passcode: PSYC329

Ms. Hope Odenwalt

Ms. Hope Odenwalt

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Contact Information

Hope.Odenwalt@millersville.edu

Office: Susan P Luek Hall 226A
Phone: 717-871-7282

Office Hours

M: 11:00-12:00 PM
Comments: Other hours by appointment

Ms. Keisha Patterson

Office Manager

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Contact Information

Keisha.Patterson@millersville.edu

Office: Susan P. Luek Hall 111
Phone: 717-871-7266

Office Hours

M: 8:00-4:30 PM
T: 8:00-4:30 PM
W: 8:00-4:30 PM
R: 8:00-4:30 PM
F: 8:00-4:30 PM
Comments: Due to the pandemic, some office hours will be held virtually. For the quickest response from office staff, please email Ms. Patterson instead of…

Dr. Karena Rush

Associate Professor, Ph.D. Clinical psychology, Louisiana State University

Dr. Karena Rush

Contact Information

Karena.Rush@millersville.edu

Office: Susan P. Luek Hall 214C
Phone: 717-871-7276

Via Zoom

T: 12:00-1:30 PM
R: 9:30-11:30 AM
Comments: Other hours by appointment; Zoom LiOther hours by appointment; Zoom Link: https://millersville.zoom.us/my/dr.karena.rush Password: KRUSH

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Dr. Nicole S. Sorhagen

Assistant Professor, Ph.D. Psychology (Developmental Concentration), Temple University

Dr. Nicole S. Sorhagen

Contact Information

Nicole.Sorhagen@millersville.edu

Office: Susan P. Luek Hall 210-D
Phone: 871-4194

Office Hours

M: 1:30-3:00 PM
T: 10:00-11:30 AM
W: 1:00-3:00 PM
Comments: Other hours by appointment; Zoom Link: https://millersville.zoom.us/j/3435107232

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Dr. Brett Swords

Assistant Professor, Ph.D. Counseling Psychology, State University of New York at Albany

Dr. Brett Swords

Contact Information

Brett.Swords@millersville.edu

Office: 226A Susan P Luek Hall

Office Hours

M: 1:00-3:00 PM
W: 2:00-3:30 PM
R: 2:00-3:30 PM
Comments: Other hours by appointment; Zoom Link: https://millersville.zoom.us/my/brettswords

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Dr. Elizabeth A. Thyrum

Associate Professor and Director of the University Honors College, Ph.D. Clinical and Health Psychology, Rutgers University

Dr. Elizabeth A. Thyrum

Contact Information

Elizabeth.Thyrum@millersville.edu

Office: Susan P. Luek Hall 120
Phone: 717-871-7278

Office Hours

M: 1:00-2:00 PM
T: 12:15-1:15 PM
W: 1:00-2:00 PM
R: 12:15-1:15 PM
F: 1:00-2:00 PM
Comments: Other hours by appointment; Zoom Link: https://millersville.zoom.us/j/2946295508

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  • Contact Info

    Psychology Department

    111 Susan P. Luek Hall
    Millersville University
    PO Box 1002 (1 S. George St)
    Millersville, PA 17551

    Tel: (717) 871-7301
    Fax: (717) 871-7946