Professor of Geosciences
Associate Dean of the Faculty, 2009 - 2012
Director, Geoscience Founders Society
Recipient of the Christian R. and Mary F. Lindback Award for Distinguished Teaching, 2008
Recipient of the Geological Society of America Donald L. & Carolyn N. Biggs Earth Science Teaching Award, 2000
Special Assistant to the Provost and President on Women's and Family Issues, 2006 -2007
Special Assistant to the President on Environmental Stewardship and Sustainability, 2008 - 2009
Teaching - Courses and Student Field Trips
Research - Microbialite Bioherms & Their Cementation, Rift Valley Lacustrine Deposits, and Tufas
Publications and Student Collaborations
Women in Science - Career and Family - Biological Clocks, Gender in Geoscience Academia
Split/Shared Positions - Shared Jobs, Shared Lives, Faculty Couples, Split Position Option, Spouses on Tenure
Community Outreach - Science Teaching Internship
Tel: (717) 291-4388
Fax: (717) 291-4186
"In the course of time the level of the sea became lower, and as the salt water flowed away this mud became changed into stone." -Leonardo daVinci (1452-1519)
