Department Directory

Mailing Address:
Penn State Law
Lewis Katz Building
University Park, PA 16802
Reception: (814) 865-8900
Fax: (814) 863-7274

Academic Affairs

VICTOR ROMERO, Associate Dean of Academic Affairs
      Email: vcr1@psu.edu   •   Telephone: (814) 865-8989

CHERI HETRICK, Assistant Dean for Academic Affairs
      Email: cxh3@psu.edu   •   Telephone: (814) 863-8375

DEBBIE DIERCKS, Registrar
      Email: dzd4@psu.edu   •   Telephone: (814) 863-9938

Administrative Services

RANDY FULTON, Director, Business Services
      Email: rjf9@psu.edu   •   Telephone: (814) 865-4235

Admissions
      Email: admissions@pennstatelaw.psu.edu   •   (814) 867-1251

AMANDA DiPOLVERE, Assistant Dean of Admissions and Financial Aid
      Email: ajd7@psu.edu  •  Telephone: (814) 865-8978

JULIAN MORALES, Director of Admissions
      Email: jcm40@psu.edu  •  Telephone: (814) 865-4224

LORRAINE SWAB, Admissions Coordinator
      Email: lgs71@psu.edu  •  Telephone: (814) 863-1953

Career Services Office
      Telephone: (814) 867-1255

MAGEN K. MIHOK, Interim Assistant Dean of Career Services
      Email: mkm26@psu.edu   •  Telephone: (814) 863-4623

JIM WALSH, Assistant Director of Career Services
      Email: jww5196@psu.edu   •    Telephone: (814) 863-2550 

KATELYN MULLEN, Mentorship Program and Outreach Manager
      Email: kam694@psu.edu   •  Telephone: (814) 867-4648

BRENDA PORTER, Recruitment Manager
      Email: bzp72@psu.edu   •  Telephone: (814) 865-5048

JENNA CIAMBOTTI, Administrative Staff Assistant
      Email: jkk5050@psu.edu   •   Telephone: (814) 867-1255

NATHAN MEAD, Career Counselor
      Email: nmm9@psu.edu   •   Telephone: (814) 863-0078

Center for Agricultural and Shale Law

ROSS PIFER, Director
      Email: rhp102@psu.edu   •   Telephone: (814) 865-3723

SEAN HIGH, Staff Attorney
      Email: mzh177@psu.edu   •   Telephone: (814) 865-5017

​JACQUELINE SCHWEICHLER, Education Programs Coordinator
      Email: jks251@psu.edu   •   Telephone: (814) 746-0220

Center for Mergers and Acquisitions
      Email: centerma@psu.edu

Clinics and Experiential Learning

MICHAEL FOREMAN, Associate Dean of Clinics and Experiential Learning and Director, Civil Rights Appellate Clinic
      Email: mlf25@psu.edu   •   Telephone: (814) 865-3832

SUSAN BARDO, Staff Attorney, Family Law Clinic
      Email: seb127@psu.edu   •   Telephone: (814) 863-0527

JILL ENGLE, Director, Family Law Clinic, Public Interest and Pro Bono Programs
      Email: jne2@psu.edu   •   Telephone: (814) 865-4290

JEFFREY ERICKSON, Director, International Sustainable Development Clinic
      Email: jme121@psu.edu   •   Telephone: (814) 865-5046

TYLER ETTER, Staff Attorney, Entrepreneur Assistance Clinic
      Email: tre127@psu.edu   •   Telephone: (814) 865-3824

RACHEL HERDER, Director, Intellectual Property Clinic
      Email: rjh73@psu.edu  •  Telephone: (814) 867-4567

ANGELA LOMBARDO, Office Manager, Clinical Programs
      Email: aml33@psu.edu  •  Telephone: (814) 865-3824

JOSEPH NEGAARD, Staff Attorney, Rural Economic Development Clinic
       Email: jmn264@psu.edu  •  Telephone: (814) 865-4202

OLIVIA RAUB, Administrative Support Assistant
      Email: oor5019@pennstatelaw.psu.edu   •   Telephone: (814) 865-4290

GEOFFREY SCOTT, Director, Art, Sports and Entertainment Law Clinic
      Email: grs6@psu.edu   •   Telephone: (814) 863-6878

THOMAS SHARBAUGH, Director, Entrepreneur Assistance Clinic
      Email: tjs53@psu.edu   •   Telephone: (814) 867-4543

MICHELE VOLLMER, Director, Veterans and Servicemembers Legal Clinic
      Email: mrv3@psu.edu   •   Telephone: (814) 867-2805

SHOBA WADHIA, Director, Center for Immigrants' Rights
      Email: ssw11@psu.edu   •   Telephone: (814) 865-3823

Communications

WYATT DUBOIS, Communications Director
    Email: wdubois@psu.edu   •   Telephone: (814) 865-9030

SAMANTHA BRUMMERT, Marketing Strategy Specialist
      Email: szb5706@psu.edu   •   Telephone: (814) 863-1743

ANDREW GABRIEL, Marketing and Communications Specialist
      Email: atg141@psu.edu   •   Telephone: (814) 867-0396

MARY SZMOLKO, Graphic Designer
      Email: mks146@psu.edu   •   Telephone: (814) 865-3834

Dean’s Office

HARI M. OSOFSKY, Dean
      Email: DeanPSLandSIA@psu.edu  •  Telephone: (814) 863-1521

RUSSELL L. SHAFFER, Assistant Dean for Operations and Planning
      Email: rls80@psu.edu  •  Telephone: (814) 867-0398

LISA M. REIHART, Executive Assistant to the Dean
      Email: lisa@psu.edu  •  Telephone: (814) 867-2472

KIM BREAUX, Events Coordinator
      Email: kub307@psu.edu  •  Telephone: (814) 867-4249

CATHY TRANELL, Administrative Assistant
      Email: cjt15@psu.edu  •  Telephone: (814) 867-2797

Development and Alumni Relations
      Email: alumni@pennstatelaw.psu.edu   •   Telephone: 814-867-4251

SUSAN BOHNA, Director of Development and Alumni Relations
      Email: seb40@psu.edu  •  Telephone: (814) 867-2234

ANITA BAUMANN, Assistant Director of Alumni Relations
      Email: amb492@psu.edu  •  Telephone: (814) 863-4545

DENISE EMMEL, Development & Alumni Relations Coordinator
      Email: deh13@psu.edu   •   Telephone: (814) 867-4251

MELANIE FRANTZ FINOCCHIO, Stewardship and Annual Appeal Officer
      Email: mqf2@psu.edu   •   Telephone: (814) 863-4512

Faculty Support

SHERRI K. PROSSER, Administrative Support Assistant
      Email: skp3@psu.edu • Telephone: (814) 865-8619

Finance Office

KIM WYATT, Financial Officer
      Email: kxw34@psu.edu   •   Telephone: (814) 867-3441

RACHEL M. ARNOLD, Assistant to the Financial Officer
      Email: rxf25@psu.edu   •   Telephone: (814) 867-0407

Financial Aid

SUSAN BOGART, Director, Financial Aid
      Email: sab36@psu.edu   •  Telephone: (814) 863-0469

Graduate and International Programs (including LL.M., S.J.D., and Summer Programs)

STEPHEN G. BARNES, Assistant Dean for Graduate and International Programs
     Email: sgb14@psu.edu  •   Telephone: (814) 863-3065

JING HU, LL.M. Program Coordinator
    Email: jxh574@psu.edu  •   Telephone: (814) 863-7047

BRENDA JOHNSON, Admissions Coordinator
      Email: blj10@psu.edu  •  Telephone: (814) 867-2373

WANDA BOONE, Administrative Support Assistant
      Email: web18@psu.edu  •  Telephone: (814) 867-3411

Human Resources

NICK REICHART, Human Resources Consultant
      Email: nmr5091@psu.edu   •   Telephone: (814) 867-2979

Instructional and Information Technology
      Email: help@pennstatelaw.psu.edu   •   (814) 867-1526

MATT GARDNER, Assistant Dean for Digital Learning and Information Technology
      Email: pmg12@psu.edu   •   Telephone: (814) 867-1219

SARA KROME, Director of Digital Learning
      Email: sek25@psu.edu   •   Telephone: (814) 865-8973

TIMOTHY McCARTHY, Multimedia Specialist
      Email: tdm11@psu.edu   •   Telephone: (814) 867-0391

DAREN BRODISH, Multimedia Specialist
      Email: dcb20@psu.edu   •   Telephone: (814) 867-2233

AARON WEAVER, IIT Support Specialist
      Email: ajw221@psu.edu   •   Telephone: (814) 867-0416

ROBB REED, Web Developer/Administrator
      Email: rmr142@pennstatelaw.psu.edu  

International Affairs

SCOTT GARTNER, Director, School of International Affairs
      Email: ssg13@psu.edu   •   Telephone: (814) 867-2789

      SIA Staff Directory

Law Library

STEVEN D. HINCKLEY, Associate Dean for Library and Information Services, Director of the Law Library, and Professor of Law
      Email: sdh14@psu.edu   •  Telephone: (814) 867-0390

MARTINA BYRNES, Technical Services Library Assistant
      Email: mpb18@psu.edu   •   Telephone: (814) 867-0386

LAUREN GLUCKMAN, Head of Collection Management and Reference Librarian
      Email: lig2@psu.edu   •  Telephone: (814) 865-2298

JENNY HAM, Reference and Information Services Librarian and Professor of Legal Research
      Email: juh1421@psu.edu   •   Telephone: (814) 863-0885

REBECCA A. MATTSON, Head of Faculty and Research Services and Professor of Legal Research
      Email: ram6023@psu.edu   •   Telephone: (814) 867-2239

ALISON J. RUCKERT, Information Services Supervisor
      Email: ajr24@psu.edu   •   Telephone: (814) 865-8863

THERESA K. TARVES, Associate Director of the Law Library and Professor of Legal Research
      Email: tkb115@psu.edu   •   Telephone: (814) 863-6861

ANDREW J. TIG WARTLUFT, Head of Instructional Services and Professor of Legal Research
      E-mail: ajw5743@psu.edu   •   Telephone: (814) 865-8875

JONATHAN WALLACE, Library Acquisitions Assistant
      Email: jmw19@psu.edu   •   Telephone: (814) 867-0387

Office for Student Services

KEITH ELKIN, Associate Dean of Academic and Student Affairs and Professor of Legal Skills
      Email: kue2@psu.edu   •   Telephone: (814) 865-9035

RAYNELL BROWN, Assistant Director for Student Services
      Email: rub17@psu.edu   •   Telephone: (814) 867-1261

MARY BETH ABER, Cocurricular Programs Coordinator
      Email: mba11@psu.edu   •   Telephone: (814) 867-2808

LINDSAY FOUSE, Administrative Support Assistant
      Email: ldm5038@psu.edu   •   Telephone: (814) 863-1920