Experts List

Welcome to Millersville’s experts list.  If you can’t find an expert or need assistance please contact:

Janet Kacskos, APR, Fellow PRSA
Director of Communications
717-871-7870
Janet.Kacskos@millersville.edu

Experts List Registration Form

If you’re a Millersville expert and would like to be added to the list, please fill out this form. If you’re a reporter looking for  additional experts,  please contact Janet Kacskos at Janet.Kacskos@millersville.edu.

Topics

  • Admissions

    • Katy Charles

      Director of Undergraduate Admissions

      Expertise: Admissions, credit for prior learning (AB, IB, CLEP, dual enrollment, college in high school)
      Phone: 717-871-5713
      Email: katy.charles@millersville.edu

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  • Advisement

    • Dr. David Henriques

      Assistant professor of Academic Advisement

      Expertise: Academic advisement, trends in higher education, programming for exploratory students and student development and transition.
      Phone: 717-871-7611
      Email: David.Henriques@millersville.edu

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  • Amnesia

    • Dr. Shaun P. Cook

      Assistant Professor of Psychology

      Expertise: Memory, amnesia, aging, cognitive neuroscience of memory and aging, cognitive neuropsychology (amnesia, frontal lobe dysfunction, prosopagnosia and other neuropsychological conditions), cognitive psychology, flashbulb memory, false memory, source memory, models of memory, face recognition, research methodology and statistics.
      Phone: 717-871-7270
      Email: Shaun.Cook@millersville.edu

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  • Anthropology

    • Dr. Timothy Trussell

      Associate Professor of Sociology/Anthropology

      Expertise: historical archaeology, consumerism, colonial American history and historic preservation
      Phone: 717-871-7479
      Email: Timothy.Trussell@millersville.edu

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  • Applied Engineering, Safety and Technology

    • Dr. Thomas P. Bell

      Professor of Applied Engineering, Safety & Technology

      Expertise: technology and engineering, teacher preparation and graphic communication
      Phone: 717-871-7220
      Email: Thomas.Bell@millersville.edu

    • Dr. Sharon A. Brusic

      Professor of Applied Engineering, Safety & Technology/Technology & Engineering Education Program Coordinator

      Expertise: technology and engineering, education and integrative STEM education
      Phone: 717-871-5548
      Email: Sharon.Brusic@millersville.edu

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  • Art

    • Line Bruntse

      Professor of Art & Design

      Expertise: Comprehensive sculpture techniques: Bronze Casting, Moldmaking, wood and metal fabrication, fiber techniques, figure modeling. Personal work combines various techniques and found object in site specific installations and other applications.
      Phone: 717-871-7252
      Email: line.bruntse@millersville.edu

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  • Career Services

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  • Chemistry

    • Dr. Kathryn Allen

      Assistant Professor of Chemistry

      Expertise: polymers, macromolecules, solar cells
      Phone: 717-871-7419
      Email: Kathryn.allen@millersville.edu

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  • Dual Enrollment

    • Katy Charles

      Director of Undergraduate Admissions

      Expertise: Admissions, credit for prior learning (AB, IB, CLEP, dual enrollment, college in high school)
      Phone: 717-871-5713
      Email: katy.charles@millersville.edu

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  • Earth Sciences

    • Dr. Sepideh Yalda

      Professor of Meteorology/Director of CDRE/Coordinator of MSEM

      Expertise: mesoscale climate statistics and mesoscale modeling
      Phone: 717-871-7550
      Email: Sepi.Yalda@millersville.edu

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  • Education

    • Dr. Thomas P. Bell

      Professor of Applied Engineering, Safety & Technology

      Expertise: technology and engineering, teacher preparation and graphic communication
      Phone: 717-871-7220
      Email: Thomas.Bell@millersville.edu

    • Dr. Sharon A. Brusic

      Professor of Applied Engineering, Safety & Technology/Technology & Engineering Education Program Coordinator

      Expertise: technology and engineering, education and integrative STEM education
      Phone: 717-871-5548
      Email: Sharon.Brusic@millersville.edu

    • Dr. Lesley Colabucci

      Associate Professor of Elementary and Early Childhood Education

      Expertise: children’s literature and multicultural education
      Phone: 717-871-5618
      Email: Lesley.Colabucci@millersville.edu

    • Dr. Sandra Deemer

      Professor of Education

      Expertise: teacher efficacy, teacher and student motivation in education and educational psychology, and teacher and student perceptions of online learning environments
      Phone: 717-871-7324
      Email: Sandra.Deemer@millersville.edu

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  • Emergency Management

    • Dr. Alex Redcay

      Assistant Professor of Social Work

      Expertise: Child Welfare, Transgender issues, Mental Health and Substance Abuse, Disaster Psychology
      Phone: 717-480-0585
      Email: Alex.Redcay@millersville.edu

    • Dr. Sepideh Yalda

      Professor of Meteorology/Director of CDRE/Coordinator of MSEM

      Expertise: mesoscale climate statistics and mesoscale modeling
      Phone: 717-871-7550
      Email: Sepi.Yalda@millersville.edu

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  • English

    • Dr. Greg Bowen

      Assistant Professor of English

      Expertise: Linguistic Theory, Sociolinguistics, History of English and Philology
      Phone: 717-871-7297
      Email: Gregory.Bowen@millersville.edu

    • Dr. Roberta Jill Craven

      Professor of English

      Expertise: film studies, comparative literature and literary theory
      Phone: 717-871-7386
      Email: Jill.Craven@millersville.edu

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  • Films

    • Dr. Roberta Jill Craven

      Professor of English

      Expertise: film studies, comparative literature and literary theory
      Phone: 717-871-7386
      Email: Jill.Craven@millersville.edu

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  • Financial Mathematics

    • Dr. J Robert Buchanan

      Professor of Mathematics

      Expertise: Mathematical modeling, financial mathematics and cryptology
      Phone: 717-871-7305
      Email: robert.buchanan@millersville.edu

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  • Forecasting

    • Eric Horst

      Director of the Weather Information Center

      Expertise: weather, forecasting, Pennsylvania weather, snow, snowstorms, tornadoes and storm analysis
      Phone: 717-871-4845
      Email: Eric.Horst@millersville.edu

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  • History

    • Dr. Dennis Downey

      Professor of History/Director of Honors College

      Expertise: U.S. history, Pennsylvania history, Millersville University history and history of violence
      Phone: 717-871-7553
      Email: Dennis.Downey@millersville.edu

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  • Hurricanes

    • Dr. Alex DeCaria

      Professor of Meteorology

      Expertise: lightning, thunderstorms and tornadoes, hurricanes and careers in atmospheric science
      Phone: 717-871-4739
      Email: Alex.DeCaria@millersville.edu

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  • LGBTQIA

    • Dr. Alex Redcay

      Assistant Professor of Social Work

      Expertise: Child Welfare, Transgender issues, Mental Health and Substance Abuse, Disaster Psychology
      Phone: 717-480-0585
      Email: Alex.Redcay@millersville.edu

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  • Lightning

    • Dr. Alex DeCaria

      Professor of Meteorology

      Expertise: lightning, thunderstorms and tornadoes, hurricanes and careers in atmospheric science
      Phone: 717-871-4739
      Email: Alex.DeCaria@millersville.edu

    • Eric Horst

      Director of the Weather Information Center

      Expertise: weather, forecasting, Pennsylvania weather, snow, snowstorms, tornadoes and storm analysis
      Phone: 717-871-4845
      Email: Eric.Horst@millersville.edu

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  • Math

    • Dr. J Robert Buchanan

      Professor of Mathematics

      Expertise: Mathematical modeling, financial mathematics and cryptology
      Phone: 717-871-7305
      Email: robert.buchanan@millersville.edu

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  • Memory

    • Dr. Shaun P. Cook

      Assistant Professor of Psychology

      Expertise: Memory, amnesia, aging, cognitive neuroscience of memory and aging, cognitive neuropsychology (amnesia, frontal lobe dysfunction, prosopagnosia and other neuropsychological conditions), cognitive psychology, flashbulb memory, false memory, source memory, models of memory, face recognition, research methodology and statistics.
      Phone: 717-871-7270
      Email: Shaun.Cook@millersville.edu

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  • Mental Health

    • Dr. Alex Redcay

      Assistant Professor of Social Work

      Expertise: Child Welfare, Transgender issues, Mental Health and Substance Abuse, Disaster Psychology
      Phone: 717-480-0585
      Email: Alex.Redcay@millersville.edu

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  • Meteorology

    • Dr. Richard D. Clark

      Chair of Earth Sciences/Professor of Meteorology

      Expertise: atmospheric boundary layers and turbulence, air quality, ozone and particulate matter research, air chemistry, general meteorology and astronomy, space weather.
      Phone: 717-871-7434
      Email: Richard.Clark@millersville.edu

    • Dr. Alex DeCaria

      Professor of Meteorology

      Expertise: lightning, thunderstorms and tornadoes, hurricanes and careers in atmospheric science
      Phone: 717-871-4739
      Email: Alex.DeCaria@millersville.edu

    • Dr. Sepideh Yalda

      Professor of Meteorology/Director of CDRE/Coordinator of MSEM

      Expertise: mesoscale climate statistics and mesoscale modeling
      Phone: 717-871-7550
      Email: Sepi.Yalda@millersville.edu

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  • Multicultural Education

    • Dr. Lesley Colabucci

      Associate Professor of Elementary and Early Childhood Education

      Expertise: children’s literature and multicultural education
      Phone: 717-871-5618
      Email: Lesley.Colabucci@millersville.edu

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  • Sculpture

    • Line Bruntse

      Professor of Art & Design

      Expertise: Comprehensive sculpture techniques: Bronze Casting, Moldmaking, wood and metal fabrication, fiber techniques, figure modeling. Personal work combines various techniques and found object in site specific installations and other applications.
      Phone: 717-871-7252
      Email: line.bruntse@millersville.edu

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  • Snow

    • Eric Horst

      Director of the Weather Information Center

      Expertise: weather, forecasting, Pennsylvania weather, snow, snowstorms, tornadoes and storm analysis
      Phone: 717-871-4845
      Email: Eric.Horst@millersville.edu

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  • Social Work

    • Dr. Alex Redcay

      Assistant Professor of Social Work

      Expertise: Child Welfare, Transgender issues, Mental Health and Substance Abuse, Disaster Psychology
      Phone: 717-480-0585
      Email: Alex.Redcay@millersville.edu

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  • Sociology and Anthropology

    • Dr. Timothy Trussell

      Associate Professor of Sociology/Anthropology

      Expertise: historical archaeology, consumerism, colonial American history and historic preservation
      Phone: 717-871-7479
      Email: Timothy.Trussell@millersville.edu

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  • Space Weather

    • Dr. Richard D. Clark

      Chair of Earth Sciences/Professor of Meteorology

      Expertise: atmospheric boundary layers and turbulence, air quality, ozone and particulate matter research, air chemistry, general meteorology and astronomy, space weather.
      Phone: 717-871-7434
      Email: Richard.Clark@millersville.edu

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  • Substance Abuse

    • Dr. Alex Redcay

      Assistant Professor of Social Work

      Expertise: Child Welfare, Transgender issues, Mental Health and Substance Abuse, Disaster Psychology
      Phone: 717-480-0585
      Email: Alex.Redcay@millersville.edu

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  • Thunderstorms and Tornadoes

    • Dr. Alex DeCaria

      Professor of Meteorology

      Expertise: lightning, thunderstorms and tornadoes, hurricanes and careers in atmospheric science
      Phone: 717-871-4739
      Email: Alex.DeCaria@millersville.edu

    • Eric Horst

      Director of the Weather Information Center

      Expertise: weather, forecasting, Pennsylvania weather, snow, snowstorms, tornadoes and storm analysis
      Phone: 717-871-4845
      Email: Eric.Horst@millersville.edu

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  • Weather

    • Eric Horst

      Director of the Weather Information Center

      Expertise: weather, forecasting, Pennsylvania weather, snow, snowstorms, tornadoes and storm analysis
      Phone: 717-871-4845
      Email: Eric.Horst@millersville.edu

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