PAST PRESENTERS

Exploring Teaching as Vocation

January 22, 2020

Peter Spitaler, PhD
Mary Beth Simmons, MFA
Christine Speidel, Law

October 29, 2019

Raisa Velthuis, PhD
Sherry Burrell, PhD, RN
Peter Koch, PhD

September 16, 2019

Troy Shirangi, PhD
Rebecca Feldman, JD
Chelsea Phillips, PhD

November 15, 2018

Stacey Havlik, PhD
Flannery Stevens, PhD
Paul Bernhardt, PhD

October 3, 2018

Amy McKeever, PhD
Michael Zimmerman, PhD
Meredith Bergey, PhD

March 19, 2018

Barbara Zimmerman, PhD, Computer Science
Justinus A. Satrio, PhD, Engineering
Elizabeth Petit de Mange, PhD, Nursing

January 25, 2018

Theresa Capriotti, PhD, Nursing
Edward L. Fitzpatrick, PhD, Astronomy & Astrophysics
Amy K. Way, PhD, Communications

November 15, 2017

Valerie Joyce, PhD, Theatre
Dennis Wykoff, PhD, Biology
Masako Hamada, PhD, Global Interdisciplinary Studies

September 19, 2017

Mark C. Alexander, PhD, Dean VLS
Joyce E.A Russell, PhD, Dean VSB
Deborah J, Tyksinski, PhD, Dean CPS

April 20, 2017

Bruce Pollack-Johnson, PhD, Mathematics and Statistics
Bing-Bing Qi, PhD, RN, Nursing
Virginia Smith, PhD, Civil and Environmental Engineering

February 15, 2017

Vikram K. Iyengar, PhD, Biology
Mary T. Kelly, PhD, Economics
Klaus E. Volpert, PhD, Mathematics and Statistics

November 16, 2016

Albert Shin, PhD, Ethics
Beth Vallen, PhD, Marketing and Business Law

October 4, 2016

David Fiorenza, MBA, Economics
Kate Meloney, MSS, MLSP, Sociology-CRM

April 12, 2016

Chiji Akoma, PhD, English
Rachel J. Smith, PhD, Theology and Religious Studies
Gaynor Strickler, PhD, Sociology

February 3, 2016

James Emig, PhD, CPA, Accountancy and Information Systems
Sally Scholz, PhD, Philosophy
Robert G. Traver, Ph.D., P.E., WRE, Civil and Environmental Engineering

November 18, 2015

John Durnin, PhD, Education and Counseling
Denise Hanes Downey, PhD, Accountancy
Bonnie Henderson, PhD, Geography and the Environment

October 6, 2015

Matthew Liberatore, PhD, Management and Operations
Sherry Perlmutter Bowen, PhD, Communication
Barry Selinsky, PhD, Associate Dean, Research and Faculty Development; Chemistry

April 15, 2015

Olukunle Owolabi, PhD, Political Science
Louise Russo, PhD, Biology
Charles Zech, PhD, Economics; Center for Church Management and Business Ethics

November 11, 2014

Linda Carman Copel, PhD, RN, PMHCNS, BC, NCC, CNE, ANEF, FAPA, Nursing
John Immerwahr, PhD, Philosophy
Robert Nydick, PhD, Management

October 22, 2014 - VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY SUSTAINABILITY DAY

Seri Park, PhD, Civil and Environmental Engineering
William Stehl, Associate Director, Campus Ministry - Center for Peace and Justice Education
Nathaniel Weston, PhD, Geography and the Environment

April 9, 2014

Aronte Bennett, PhD, Marketing and Business Law
David Dinehart, PhD, Civil and Environmental Engineering
Joseph Orkwiszewski, PhD, Biology; Associate Dean for Baccalaureate Studies

February 25, 2014

Amy Fleischer, PhD, Mechanical Engineering
Craig Wheeland, PhD, Public Administration; Associate Vice President Academic Affairs
Teresa Wojcik, PhD, Education and Counseling

November 12, 2013

Theodore Arapis, PhD, Public Administration
Shauna MacDonald, PhD, Communications
Katina Sawyer, PhD, Psychology

October 9, 2013

Rev. Kail C. Ellis, PhD, OSA, Vice President for Academic Affairs
M. Louise Fitzpatrick, EdD, RN, FAAN, Connelly Endowed Dean and Professor, College of Nursing
John Y. Gotanda, Dean, Professor of Law

March 20, 2013

Mark Doorley, PhD, Ethics
Adele Lindenmyer, PhD, History; Dean of Graduate Studies, College of Liberal Arts & Sciences
Nancy Sharts-Hopko, PhD, RN, FAAN College of Nursing Professor and Director, PhD Program

November 6, 2012

David Barrett, PhD, Political Science
Lara Brown, PhD, Political Science
Christine Palus, PhD, Public Administration

September 12, 2012

Gary Gabriele, PhD, Dean, College of Engineering
JeanAnn Linney, PhD, Dean, College of Liberal Arts & Sciences
Patrick Maggitti, PhD, Dean, Villanova School of Business

April 17, 2012

Fr. Joseph L. Farrell, OSA, Office for Mission & Ministry
Terry Nance, PhD, Communications
Vito Punzi, PhD, Chemical Engineering

February 6, 2012

Fr. Francis Caponi, OSA - Theology and Religious Studies
Mary Desmond, PhD, Biology
Angela Di Benedetto, PhD, Biology

November 7, 2011

Peter Busch, PhD, Augustine and Culture Seminar
Frank Falcone, MS, Civil & Environmental Engineering
Fr. Joseph Ryan, OSA, History
Rebecca Winer, PhD, History

Witnessing to Our Faith Traditions

November 14, 2019

James Kriesel, PhD, Romance Languages & Literature
Stephen Liedtka, PhD, Accountancy
Ilia Delio, OSF, PhD, Theology & Religious Studies

October 2, 2019

Farshid Baghai, PhD, Philosophy
Sherry Burrell, PhD, RN, Nursing
Raul Diego Rivera Hernandez, PhD, Romane Languages & Literature

Tuesday October 30, 2018

Darren Poley, PhD, CLAS
Ross Lee, PhD, Engineering
Amanda Grannas, PhD, Chemistry

September 17, 2018

Michele Pistone, PhD, Law
Robert Giuliano, PhD, Chemistry
Christy Lang Hearlson, PhD, Theology

April 19, 2018

Anne P. Schneider, PhD, Nursing
Kevin Minbiole, PhD, Chemistry
Kerry PC San Chirico, PhD, Theology & Religious Studies

February 7, 2018

Bette Mariani, PhD, Nursing
Luca Cottini, PhD, Romance Languages & Literature
Christa Bialka, PhD, Education & Counseling

November 7, 2017

Allan Fitzgerald, OSA, ACS
Juanita Weaver, PhD, Communication
Rosario Drago, PhD, Marketing

September 6, 2017

Kaley M. Carpenter, PhD, ACS
Frank P. Hampton, PhD, Engineering
Catherine Todd Magel, PhD, Nursing

March 22, 2017

Elizabeth-Jane McGuire, PhD, Augustine and Culture Seminar
Helene Moriarty, PhD, RN, PMHCNS-BC, FAAN, Nursing
Chris Schmidt, Ph.D., LPC, LMFT, Education and Counseling

January 26, 2017

Shelley Hickey, MSN, BN, RN, Nursing
John Paul Spiro, MA, Augustine and Culture Seminar Program

November 3, 2016

Michael J. Campbell, JD, Law
Sunny G. Hallowell, PhD, PPCNP-BC, IBCLC, Nursing

September 7, 2016

Marta Guron, PhD, Chemistry
James O’Brien, MA, ME, Mechanical Engineering
Alain Phares, PhD, Physics

March 16, 2016

Camille Burge, PhD, Political Science
Sohail Chaudhry, PhD, Management and Operations
Anthony J. Godzieba, PhD, Theology and Religious Studies

January 21, 2016

Kevin Hughes, PhD, Theology and Religious Studies
Michelle M Kelly, PhD, CRNP, Nursing
Dorothy Skaf, PhD, Chemical Engineering

November 10, 2015

Seth Matthew Fishman, PhD, Education and Counseling
Daniel Regan, PhD, Philosophy
Carol Weingarten, PhD, Nursing

September 9, 2015

Lawrence Cozzens, PhD, Psychology
Tamara Kear, PhD, RN, CNS, CNN, Nursing
Alan Pichanick, PhD, Augustine and Culture Seminar

March 17, 2015

Greg Bonner, PhD, Marketing
Meredith MacKenzie, PhD, Nursing
Sayed Omran, PhD, Global Interdisciplinary Studies

January 28, 2015

Jennifer Joyce, PhD, Augustine and Culture Seminar; Center for Peace and Justice Education
Lawrence Little, PhD, History
Alfonso Ortega, PhD, Associate Vice President for Research and Graduate Programs; James R. Birle Professor of Energy Technology, Mechanical Engineering

October 1, 2014

Hibba Abugideiri, PhD, History
Timothy Brunk, PhD, Theology and Religious Studies
Mercedes Juliá, PhD, Romance Languages and Literature

September 9, 2014

Q Chung, PhD, Accountancy and Information Systems
Maghan Keita, PhD, Global Interdisciplinary Studies
Rose O’Driscoll, MSN, RN, Assistant Dean for Administration, College of Nursing

March 18, 2014

C. 'Nat' Nataraj, PhD, Mechanical Engineering
Lisa Rodrigues, PhD, Geography and the Environment
Mark Scott, PhD, Augustine and Culture Seminar Program

January 29, 2014

Christopher Daly, PhD, Augustine and Culture Seminar Program
Michael Levitan, PhD, Mathematics and Statistics
Sara Reeder, PhD, Nursing

October 23, 2013

Edward Garcia Fierros, PhD, Education and Counseling
Ruth McDermott-Levy, PhD, Nursing
Rosalind Wynne, PhD, Electrical and Computer Engineering

September 10, 2013 - World Religions Day

Marylu Hill, PhD, Augustine and Culture Seminar
Fr. Joseph Mostardi, OSA, DMin, Campus Ministry
Pritpal Singh, PhD, Electrical and Computer Engineering

March 12, 2013

Gustavo Benavides, PhD, Theology and Religious Studies
Michael L. Capella, PhD, Marketing

February 27, 2013

Matthew Kerbel, PhD, Political Science
James Klingler, PhD, Management
Kathy Overturf, MS, MA, Associate Director, Campus Ministry

November 14, 2012

Michael Posner, PhD, Mathematics and Statistics
Joanna Rotte, PhD, Theatre

September 18, 2012 - World Religions Day

Crystal Lucky, PhD, English
Douglas Norton, PhD, Mathematics and Statistics
Catherine Wilson, PhD, Public Administration

April 16, 2012

Gunita Grover, PhD, Finance
Emil Ricci, PhD, History
Paul Sheldon, PhD, Psychology

February 7, 2012

Ruth Anolik, PhD, Augustine and Culture Seminar
David Caudill, JD, Law
Jonathan Yates, PhD, Theology and Religious Studies

October 27, 2011

Lowell Gustafson, PhD, Political Science
Robert Styer, PhD, Mathematics
James M. Wilson, PhD, Humanities