Oct 07, 2024  
2020-2021 Academic Catalog 
    
2020-2021 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Faculty


*Denotes Pierpont Founding Faculty member

Bachlechner, Martina (2011)
Associate Professor of Physics
Masters, Ph.D. Johannes Kepler University
Post Doctoral, Louisiana State University

Barrett, Lori (2015)
Assistant Professor of Early Childhood
Director of Pierpont Laboratory Preschool
B.S. West Virginia University

Beach, Rachel Plybon (2010)
Assistant Professor of Applied Design
B.A. University of Charleston

Beighley, David M. (2005)
Dean, School of General Education and Professional Studies
Professor of English
B.S. Slippery Rock University
M.A. West Virginia University

Benedetti, Debra (2003)
Senior Professor of English
B.A., M.A. West Virginia University

*Boggess, Leslie E. (1997)
Associate Professor of Criminal Justice
B.A. Fairmont State College
Pg.D. University of Leicester

Campbell, Ironda (2004)
Professor of Communication
B.S. Norfolk State University
M.A. Stephen F. Austin State University
Ed.D. Morgan State

Coffindaffer, Kari C. (2001)
Interim Dean, School of Business, Aviation & Technology
Professor of Graphics Technology

B.A. Fairmont State College
M.F.A., Ed.D. West Virginia University

Coffindaffer, Susan (2012)
Associate Professor of Paralegal/Land Management Studies
B.A. West Virginia Wesleyan College
M.B.A., J.D. West Virginia University

Cole, Janet (2010)
Associate Professor of Early Childhood
B.S. Southern Nazarene University

M.Ed. Carlow University

Cunningham, Amy (2002)
Professor of Health Information Technology
A.A.S. Fairmont State College
B.A. Wheeling Jesuit University
M.Ed. Fairmont State University

Craddock, Sherri (2009)
Associate Professor of Medical Laboratory Technology/Lab Assistant
A.A.S. Fairmont State College
B.S. Fairmont State College
M.Ed. Fairmont State University

Curry, Erin (2018)
Assistant Professor of Physical Therapist Assistant and Director
M.P.T. West Virginia University
B.A. West Virginia University

Dawson, Bruce (2011)
Instructor of Aviation Technology
A.S. Fairmont State College

Ellison, Jennifer (2013)
Associate Professor of Mathematics
B.S. West Virginia University
M.S. West Virginia University

Feltz, Natalie (2018)
Assistant Professor of Culinary Arts
A.A. Pierpont Community and Technical College

B.A. Fairmont State University
M.B.A. Fairmont State University

Filchock, Joseph (2019)
Temporary Instructor of Energy Programs
B.S., M.S. West Virginia University

*Findley, Vickie (1992)
Professor of Health Sciences
A.A.S. Fairmont State College
B.S. The Ohio State University
B.S. Fairmont State College
M.P.A. West Virginia University

Furr, Douglas (2010)
Instructor of Applied Process Technology
Prior Training and Instructor Certification
Academy of Nuclear Training South Texas Branch

George, Nicholas (2011)
Assistant Professor of Aviation Technology
B.S. Fairmont State University

M.Ed. Fairmont State University

Gilbert, Brad M. (1992)
Senior Professor of Aviation Technology and Interim Director of NAEC
B.S. Southern Illinois University

M.B.A. Keller Graduate School

Hamilton, Abigail C. (2019)
Temporary Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice
B.S. Fairmont State University

*Hamilton, Pamela (2001)
Senior Professor of Food Service Management
Registered/Licensed Dietitian
B.A. Fairmont State College
M.S. West Virginia University

Hornick, William J. (2020)
Temporary Assistant Professor of Information Systems Technology
B.S. Alderson Broaddus University
M.S. Stratford University

Hurst, Barbara M. (2019)
Assistant Professor of Veterinary Technology 
B.S. Alderson Broaddus University
DVM University of Tennessee Knoxville

Jones, Jhaye (2015)
Temporary Instructor of Electrical Utility Technology
A.S., B.S.E.T. Fairmont State University

Jordan, Mitchell (2013)
Assistant Professor of Applied Process Technology
B.S. Fairmont State University

Losh, Ruby L. (2002)
Instructor of AMSL/Interpreter Education
A.A.S., B.S. Fairmont State College

Loveridge, Bobbi (2016)
Assistant Professor of Veterinary Technology
A.A.S. Fairmont State College
B.A. Fairmont State College

Lowe, Jack E. (2019)
Instructor of Welding Technology

*Lupica-Scott, Debra (2000)
Assistant Professor of English
B.A. Waynesburg College

M.A. West Virginia University

Mahoney, Jay R. (2008)
Instructor of Food Service Management
Certified Executive Chef
American Academy of Chefs
ACF-CEC
Greenbrier Culinary Apprenticeship Graduate

McCue, Allison L. (2011)
Instructor of Food Service Management
ACF Certified Culinarian, Certified Pastry Culinarian
A.A. Hocking College

McDaniel-Brown, Hollie (2017)
Program Director
Assistant Professor of Respiratory Care

A.S. Mountain State University
R.B.A. Concord University
M.S. Canisius College

Morris, Karen (2014)
Assistant Professor of Business Technology
Certified Public Accountant

B.S. West Virginia Wesleyan College
M.B.A. West Virginia Universi

Mullen, Robyn (2019)
Temporary Assistant Professor of Mathematics
B.S., M.S. West Virginia University

Newbrough, Stephanie L. (2019)
Assistant Professor of Health Information Technology
A.A.S. Pierpont Community & Technical College

B.S. Fairmont State University

Nissim-Sabat, Brooke B. (2011)
Professor of Foods and Nutrition
Registered/Licensed Dietitian

B.S., M.S. Marshall University
M.P.H West Virginia University

Oliver, Beverly K. (2009)
Assistant Professor of Business Technology
B.S. West Virginia Institute of Technology

M.A. Salem International University

Ordiway, Bryanna (2017)
Assistant Professor of Physical Therapist Assistant
A.A. Ohio Valley College

A.A.S. Fairmont State College
B.S. Fairmont State University

Peters, Charles W. (2019)
Temporary Instructor of Aviation Technology

Rodina, Cynthia (2013)
Instructor of Aviation Maintenance Technology
A.S. Pittsburgh Institute of Technology

Roeher, Katie (2016)
Assistant Professor of Business
B.B.A Marshall University

M.B.A. Marshall University

Romano, Anna M. (2005)
Assistant Professor of Veterinary Technology
A.A.S. Columbus Technical Institute

B.S. Fairmont State College
RVT Registered Veterinary Technician

Rush, Erika (2018)
Assistant Professor of Medical Laboratory Technology
B.S. West Virginia University

M.S. University of Cincinnati

Sager, Tina (2010)
Associate Professor of Anatomy and Physiology
B.S., Ph.D. West Virginia University

Singleton, Wendy (2020)
Assistant Professor of Respiratory Care/Clinical Education Coordinator
A.A.S. WV Northern Community College
Ed, R.B.A Fairmont State University

Staples, Mark A. (2019)
Temporary Assistant Professor of Social Sciences
MDiv, Ph.D. The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
B.S. Xavier University

Stricklin, Donald (2001)
Instructor of Aviation Technology
A.A.S. Fairmont State College

Sypolt, Natalie (2014)
Associate Professor of English
B.A., M.F.A. West Virginia University

Tacy, Benjamin (2015)
Assistant Professor of Emergency Medical Services
A.A.S. Pierpont Community and Technical College

B.S. Columbia Southern University

Taylor, Alon (Rusty) (2008)
Assistant Professor of Emergency Medical Services
A.A.S. International Academy of Design & Technology

R.B.A. West Virginia University

Tohidi, Mary (2018)
Associate Professor of Chemistry and General Sciences
B.S. Shiraz University

PhD. Emory University

Toothman, John (Chris) (2006)
Professor of Drafting/Design Engineering Technology
B.A. Fairmont State College
M.A. California University of Pennsylvania

Waide, Michael (2012)
Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs
Professor of Medical Laboratory 
Technology/Laboratory Assistant
B.S. West Liberty University
M.Div. Emory University
M.Phil. Syracuse University
American College of Education

White, Melissa (2013)
Associate Professor of Medical Laboratory Technology 
A.A.S. Fairmont State University
B.S. West Liberty State University

M.A. Michigan State University

Wigal, Karen (2020)
Temporary Assistant Professor of Licensed Practical Nursing
A.A.S. West Virginia University at Parkersburg
B.S. Wheeling Jesuit University
M.S. Wheeling Jesuit Univeristy

Wilson, Jeremy (2017)
Instructor of Information Systems
A.S. American Military University

B.S. Fairmont State University
M.I.S.M. University of Phoenix