Meet Our Faculty
What Makes Keystone College’s Faculty So Special?
At Keystone you’ll be surrounded by teachers and mentors who are leading experts in their chosen fields. They bring real-world experience and creativity to the classroom to create a dynamic learning environment. Our professors are committed to students and encourage and inspire them to think globally and critically.
Expertise and Research
Members of our faculty are experts in their respective fields. Many have come to Keystone after achieving success and completing groundbreaking research in their own respective professions and fields of study.
Faculty Mentors
Keystone College students and faculty often work together to undertake significant research projects at the undergraduate and graduate level. This opportunity fosters one-on-one working relationships and develops connections that last a lifetime.
Teaching
At Keystone, our faculty is dedicated to teaching our students and helping them succeed.
Individual Attention
Our class sizes are small and our faculty is dedicated to giving students the individual attention they expect and deserve.
Faculty News
Opinion: The Olympics is a disaster for people who live in host cities
Adrienne Mellott completes doctoral degree
All-College Honors Convocation 2021 recognizes achievements
54%
Full-time faculty have doctoral or terminal degrees.
60%
Full-time faculty are tenured
168
Faculty, including full time, part time and visiting.
14:1
Student to faculty ratio.
Faculty Profiles
Directory
Andreoli, Marie, PhD
Assistant Professor of Psychology
Anthony, Dorothy, DC, DACBN
Professor of Biology
Arcangelo, Karen, PhD, NCSP
Chair of the Education Department, Associate Professor and Program Director of Early Childhood Education/Special Education, and Faculty Coordinator of Adult and Online Learning
Belknap, Deborah Doyle, JD, PhD
Associate Professor of Criminal Justice and Psychology
Brauer, Jeffrey M., MA
Professor of Political Science and Faculty Coordinator of First Year Seminar
Chase II, William, PsyD
Associate Professor of Psychology
Chermak, Kasey, MS
Instructor of Information Technology
Consagra, Mariel H., MS
Instructor of Education
Cook, Robert D., PhD, PG
Professor of Physical Science
Davis, Patricia, PhD
Professor of Accounting and Program Director of Accounting and Financial Management
Faux, Jessica, PhD
Assistant Professor of Biology
Gomez, Drake, MFA
Professor of Art
Hager-Harris, Dana M., PhD
Associate Professor and Program Director of Business, Supply Chain Management and MBA
Howell, Steven R., PhD
Associate Professor of Psychology and Computer Science, Faculty Fellow of Assessment, and Chair of Social and Behavioral Sciences Department
Kaskey, Jan, MS
Professor of Education
Lawrence, Paul, PhD
Assistant Professor of Chemistry
Lidy, Brenda, MS
Associate Professor and Program Director of Hospitality Business Management and Business Administration (AS)
McDougall, Michael, MSc, PhD
Assistant Professor of Psychology
Mellott, Adrienne, Ed.D.
Assistant Professor and Program Director of Sports and Recreation
Merryman, Nancy H., PhD
Professor of Social Sciences
Miller, Patricia Bederman, PhD
Professor of Mathematics
Mould, Michael W., PhD
Professor of Sport and Recreation Management
Nardelli, Robert, DPS
Assistant Professor and Program Director of Computer Science and Information Technology
Phillips, Youyu, PhD
Professor of Mathematics
Prall, Jeanie, MS
Instructor and Program Director of Middle & Secondary Education and Accelerated Programs
Ratchford, Patrick M., PhD
Assistant Professor of Mathematics
Roe, Kerry, PhD
Assistant Professor of History
Roe, Ward, MFA
Professor of Art
Schneider, Elizabeth, MBA, JD
Associate Professor of Business
Selig, Michael J., PhD
Assistant Professor and Program Director of Pre-Professional Studies
Shanks-McElroy, Heather, PhD
Professor of Education, Program Director for ECE, Child and Family Studies and Graduate Program - ECE Leadership
Smith, Sandra R., PhD
Assistant Professor of Sport and Recreation Management
Stanavitch, Vicki A., PhD
Associate Professor of Public Health and Chair of Biological and Physical Sciences and Mathematics
Stevens, Chad, PhD
Associate Professor of Business and Chair of Business, Management & Technology
Strain, Sherry, PhD
Professor of Communication and Chair of Communication Art, and Humanities Department
Tharp, Maryellen, MS
Professor of Education
Vinson, Kevin, MBA
Associate Professor of Accounting
White, Sara, MA
Assistant Professor of Communication
Wrightnour, Janet C., MA
Professor of History
Wyland, Stacey, MS
Associate Professor of Criminal Justice
What Our Students Say
“Everyone here is nice and it’s like a close-knit family. The professors are great. They want me to succeed.”
“The professors and teachers really helped me. If you show you want to learn, they go out of their way to assist you.”
“My education at Keystone helped make my dreams possible. Faculty members like Terry Wise and Janet DeAndrea really helped put me on the right career path and made sure I stayed there.”