PhD Program in Human Development: What a PhD Can Do for You

Awards and Acknowledgements

Edward P. Syron, Ph.D. has been profiled by the Greater Ohio Healthcare Leaders' Forum.

Christopher W. O'Brien, MS, ATC was selected as the recipient of the Eastern Athletic Trainers' Association (EATA) 2007 Francis J .George Scholarship Award. This award is given to the most outstanding doctoral student who is a member of the EATA.

Patricia Miller, Ph.D. was named the Margaretta Belin Chamberlin Chair Award for Distinguished Faculty Service at Keystone College

Brian Mauro was the recipient of the Grady Roberts Graduate Student Writing Award for an abbreviated version of the paper, Can Social Norming Theory Be Applied to Change Student Behavior?, derived from his Qualifying Paper.

Sample Employment Settings of Alumni

Kristine Bewick, Ph.D. - Wilkes University (faculty)

Trudy Coleman, Ph.D. - Northeast Regional Cancer Institute (epidemiologist)

Pat Dunleavy, Ph.D. - Marywood University (human rResources)

Debra Fetherman, Ph.D. - University of Scranton (director of community health education)

Sonji Lee, Ph.D. - Keystone College (faculty)

Jeff Leitzel, Ph.D. - Bloomsburg University (faculty)

Jill Murray, Ph.D. - Lackawanna College (academic vice president)

Stephen Pugliese, Ph.D. - Immaculata University (vice president for student development and engagement)

Lia Richards-Palmiter, Ph.D. - Marywood University (diversity office)

Thomas Quinn, Ph.D. - Abington Heights School District (assistant superintendent)

Cherie Roberts, Ph.D. - Bloomsburg University (faculty)

Heather Shanks-McElroy, Ph.D. - Keystone College (faculty)

Ann Way, Ph.D. - Tunkhannock Area School District (assistant superintendent)