Faculty & Staff

Amanda Metcalf

Dean/Professor
352 Education Building
(304) 367-4241
Amanda.Metcalf@fairmontstate.edu

Ph.D. West Virginia University, M.A. East Tennessee State University, B.S. Mars Hill College

Jan Kiger

Department Chair - Health & Human Performance, Associate Professor of Outdoor Recreation Leadership, Falcon Park and Trail Coordinator
304 Colebank Hall
(304) 367-4984
Jan.Kiger@fairmontState.edu

M.S. West Virginia University, B.S. West Virginia University

Toni Poling

Department Chair - Education, Assistant Professor of Education
333 Education Building
(304) 367-4160
Toni.Poling@fairmontstate.edu

Ed.D. Walden University (ABD), M.A. West Virginia University, B.A. West Virginia University

Maria Agee

Assistant Professor of Instructional Design & Technology
332 Education Building
(304) 367-4805
Maria.Agee@fairmontstate.edu

Ed.D. Indiana University Bloomington, MLS Fort Hays State University, B.Ed. Shakarim State University of Semey

Bernadette Bamberger

Instructor of Exercise Science
312 Colebank Hall
(304) 367-4209
Bernadette.Bamberger@fairmontstate.edu

M.S. Ohio University, B.S. Ursinus College

Rachelle Bourne

Adjunct Instructor - Special Education
Rachelle.Bourne@fairmontstate.edu

Paige Brown

Assistant Professor of Nutrition
314 Colebank Hall
(304) 367-4509
Paige.Brown@fairmontstate.edu

M.S. West Virginia University, B.S. West Virginia University

Jodonna Burdoff

Adjunct Instructor - Special Education
jburdoff1@fairmontstate.edu

Adam Cheeseman

Adjunct Instructor - Educational Leadership
Adam.Cheesman@fairmontstate.edu

Christopher Culicerto

Adjunct Instructor - Special Education
cculicerto@fairmontstate.edu

Derek Dewig

Assistant Professor of Exercise Science
306 Colebank Hall
(304) 367-3649
Derek.Dewig@fairmontstate.edu

Ph.D. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, M.A. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, B.S. Indiana University

Rachel Dodrill

Assistant Professor of Education
312 Education Building
(304) 367-3686
Rachel.Dodrill@fairmontstate.edu

M.A. West Virginia University, B.A. West Virginia University

Leann Elkins-DiAndreth

Assisstant Professor of Special Education
344 Education Building
(304) 367-4128
leann.elkins@fairmontstate.edu

Mark Fisher

Adjunct Instructor - Reading Specialist
mfisher1@fairmontstate.edu

Spencer Flanagan

Adjunct Instructor - Exercise Science
Spencer.Flanagan@fairmontstate.edu

Donna Heston

Adjunct Instructor - Educational Leadership
dhage@fairmontstate.edu

Keisha Kibler

Secondary Education Coordinator, Master of Arts in Teaching Program Coordinator, Associate Professor of Education
313 Education Building
(304) 367-4394
Keisha.Kibler@fairmontstate.edu

Ed.D. West Virginia University, M.A. West Virginia University, B.A. West Virginia University

Kristi Kiefer

Professor of Physical Education
309 Colebank Hall
(304) 367-4662
Kristi.Kiefer@fairmontstate.edu

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

Victoria Maher

Adjunct Instructor - Instructional Design & Technology
Victoria.Maher@fairmontstate.edu

Tina Mascaro

Adjunct Instructor - Exercise Science
tmascaro@fairmontstate.edu

Kurt Meader

Assistant Professor of Educational Leadership
315 Education Building
(304) 367-4272
Kurt.Meader@fairmontstate.edu

Ed.D. Youngstown State University, M.Ed. Arizona State University, B.S.Ed. Indiana University of Pennsylvania

Leighanne Michael

Adjunct Instructor - Physical Education
lmichael@fairmontstate.edu

Paul Mihalko

Adjunct Instructor - Educational Leadership
Paul.Mihalko@fairmontstate.edu

Courtney Miller

Assistant Professor of Special Education
348 Education Building
(304) 367-4130
Courtney.Miller@fairmontstate.edu

Ed.D. West Virginia University, M.A. West Virginia University, B.A. West Virginia University-Parkersburg

Candice Moench

Assistant Professor of Literacy Education
335 Education Building
(304) 367-4665
cmoench@fairmontstate.edu

Ed.D. Wayne State University, M.A. Wayne State University, B.A. University of Illinois at Chicago

Amy Moore

Adjunct Instructor - Health
Amy.Moore@fairmontstate.edu

Valerie Morphew

Adjunct Instructor/Professor of Education, Assistant Provost for Teaching and Learning Innovation
206 Hardway Hall
(304) 367-4664
Valerie.Morphew@fairmontstate.edu

Ed.D. West Virginia University, M.A. Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University, B.S. The University of West Florida, A.S. Central Florida Community College

Barbara Owens

Director of PDS Partnership/Clinical Experiences
328 Education Building
(304) 367-4886
Barbara.Owens@fairmontstate.edu

M.A. West Virginia University, B.A. Fairmont State College

Alyson Piot

Adjunct Instructor - Nutrition
Alyson.Piot@fairmontstate.edu

Marcie Raol

Assistant Professor of Education/CAEP Coordinator
349 Education Building
(304) 367-4143
Marcie.Raol@fairmontstate.edu

Ph.D. West VIrginia University (ABD), M.A. West Virginia University, B.A. West Virginia University

Shawn Reese

Assistant Professor of Exercise Science
305 Colebank Hall
(304) 333-3720
shawn.reese@fairmontstate.edu

Ph.D. Oklahoma State University, M.S. Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania, B.S. Lock Haven University of Pennsylvania

Julie Reneau

Professor of Special Education, Executive Director, Autism Individualized Mentoring & Support Services (AIMSS)
355 Education Building
(304) 367-4507
Julie.Reneau@fairmontstate.edu

Ed.D. West Virginia University, M.Ed. Vanderbilt University, M.A. West Virginia University, B.S. Vanderbilt University

Paul Reneau

Professor of Exercise Science
309A Colebank Hall
(304) 367-4148
Paul.Reneau@fairmontstate.edu

Ph.D. University of Alabama, M.Ed. Vanderbilt University, B.S. West Virginia Wesleyan College

Joyce Rose

Director of Teacher Certification
345 Education Building
(304) 367-4242
Joyce.Rose@fairmontstate.edu

B.A. Fairmont State University

Sandy Shriver

Administrative Operations
352 Education Building
(304) 367-4241
Sandra.Shriver@fairmontstate.edu

M.Ed. Fairmont State University, B.A. Fairmont State University

Kathy Talley

Adjunct Instructor - Nutrition
Kathy.Talley@fairmontstate.edu

Carol Tannous

Director of Strategic Initiatives & Student Success, Coordinator of Journey/SOAR First-Year Seminar
308 Education Building
(304) 367-4025
Carol.Tannous@fairmontstate.edu

M.A. Indiana University of Pennsylvania, B.S. Indiana University of Pennsylvania

Terrin Taylor

Administrative Assistant, PDS Partnership/Clinical Experiences
328A Education Building
(304) 333-3725
Terrin.Taylor@fairmontstate.edu

M.Ed. Fairmont State University, B.A. Fairmont State University

Victoria Valentine

Instructor of School Health Education
318 Colebank Hall
(304) 333-3771
Victoria.Valentine@fairmontstate.edu

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

Charlie Watson

Coordinator, Teacher Certification & Student Success
347 Education Building
(304) 367-4852
Charlie.Watson@fairmontstate.edu

M.B.A. Fairmont State University, B.S. Fairmont State University

Barbara Wierzbicki

Associate Professor of Education
311 Education Building
(304) 367-4120
Barbara.Wierzbicki@fairmontstate.edu

Ed.D. West Virginia University, M.A. West Virginia University, M.B.A. Frostburg State University, B.A. McDaniel College