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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, October 3, 2005 -
Contact: Joseph Giomboni King’s
College Public Relations Office, (570) 208-5957.
KING'S COLLEGE
WELCOMES NEW
FACULTY
October 3, 2005– For the beginning of the fall
semester, King’s College announced the addition of 10 new faculty members:
Dr. Garrett Barr is assistant professor of biology. He holds an M.S. and
PH.D. from the University of New Hampshire, where he had been an instructor with
special concentration in global perspectives on biodiversity, sustainability and
climate change.
Heather Critchosin, assistant technical professor of education, holds
degrees from East Stroudsburg and Bloomsburg universities. From 2000-2003, she
was assistant professor of education and supervisor of early childhood education
at King’s College. She is executive director of Educational Development
Specialists, Inc., Freeland, and Country Charm Learning Center, Inc., Drums.
Paul Lamore, assistant professor of business administration, holds an
M.B.A. from Providence College (R.I.) where he had been an adjunct instructor in
the Department of Management. He is a Ph.D. candidate at the University of
Alabama in Hunstville.
Dr. Michael Little is assistant professor of English. Previously he was
an adjunct technical writer and instructional design specialist at Texas
Engineering Extension. He received his M.A. from the University of Houston and
Ph.D. from Texas A&M University.
Dr. Jonathan Malesic, assistant professor of theology, holds a B.A. from
Catholic University of America, and an M.A. and Ph.D. from the University of
Virginia where he was previously visiting fellow at the Center on Religion and
Democracy.
Dr. Mark Ness is assistant professor of education. He received his
master’s degree from Franklin & Marshall College and his D.Ed. from Penn
State University. Previously he was a science teacher at The Villages Charter
High School in Florida.
Dr. Ryo Ohashi, assistant professor of mathematics, earned his M.S. from
the University of Nevada and his Ph.D. from St. Louis University where he also
worked as a graduate teaching assistant.
Dr. Regan Reitsma, assistant professor of philosophy, was previously an
adjunct instructor at King’s College. He holds a Ph.D. from Ohio State
University.
Ryanne Shotwell, assistant clinical professor of sports medicine, holds
bachelor’s and master’s degrees from East Stroudsburg University where
she had previously been professor/assistant athletic trainer.
Dr. Janice Thompson is assistant professor of theology. She holds a B.A.
from St. John’s College, an M.A. from Boston College, and Ph.D. for the
University of Notre Dame. She was previously visiting assistant professor at
Notre Dame.
King’s College is a Catholic College sponsored by the Congregation of Holy Cross
King’s College new faculty members, seated from left: Ryanne Shotwell,
assistant clinical professor of sports medicine; Heather Critchosin, assistant
technical professor of education; Dr. Michael Little, assistant professor of
English; and Paul Lamore, assistant professor of business administration.
Standing: Dr. Garrett Barr, assistant professor of biology; Dr. Jonathan Malesic,
assistant professor of theology; Dr. Mark Ness, assistant professor of
education; and Dr. Ryo Ohashi, assistant professor of mathematics. Absent from
photo: Dr. Regan Reitsma, assistant professor of philosophy, and Dr. Janice
Thompson, assistant professor of theology.