Jim Brancato, Ph.D.
Professor of Communication
B.S., Syracuse University; M.A., Purdue University; Ph.D., University of Colorado
Hartzel Hall 231
ext 3470
jpbranca@cedarcrest.edu

Guy Gray, B.A.
Video Technician of Communication
Alumnae Hall 213
ext. 3472
gmgray@cedarcrest.edu

LuAnn McCracken Fletcher, Ph.D.
Professor of English
Advisor, Gender Studies minor
B.A., M.A., Lehigh University; Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles Dr. Fletcher has published an anthology of Victorian prose, as well as scholarly articles on Charles Dickens, Charlotte Brontë, and Virginia Woolf. She teaches subjects ranging from Shakespeare to Women Writers to British Fantasy, with her area of specialization being Victorian literature.
Dr. Fletcher's Website
Hartzel Hall 112
ext 3396
lmfletch@cedarcrest.edu

Henry Marchand, M.F.A.
Assistant Professor of English
B.F.A., Bowling Green State University; M.F.A. Pennsylvania State University
Mr. Marchand teaches Creative Writing, as well as courses in World Literature and American Literature. His short stories have appeared in publications including The Seattle Review, Laurel Review, Rosebud, The Willow Review, and Elysian Fields Quarterly. He has also published textbooks on writing fiction and multicultural literature.
Hartzel Hall 110
ext 3325
hmarchan@cedarcrest.edu

Elizabeth M. Meade, Ph.D.
Professor of Philosophy
Chair of the Humanities Department
Advisor, Gender Studies minor
B.A., Bryn Mawr College; M.A., Ph.D. Boston College
Dr. Meade has been instrumental in the College’s commitment to an education informed by humanistic and ethical values and to self-knowledge, sensitivity and the capacity to respond to the complexities of society. She has contributed to the development of The Ethics Institute, a joint venture between Cedar Crest College and Lehigh Valley Hospital and Health Network and to the development of The Ethical Life course for sophomore students and the Junior Seminar in Ethics.
Hartzel Hall 115
ext 3417
emeade@cedarcrest.edu

Elizabeth R. Ortiz, M.A.
Assistant Professor of Communication
Adviser, The Crestiad
B.A., Cedar Crest College; M.A., Syracuse University
Hartzel Hall 228
ext 3429
erortiz@cedarcrest.edu

Carrie A. Prettiman, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of International Languages
Hartzel Hall 222
ext 3406
capretti@cedarcrest.edu

Carol Pulham, Ph.D.
Provost
Professor of English
B.A., Cedar Crest College; M.A., Ph.D., Lehigh University
Dr. Pulham’s areas are Chaucer and the Middle Ages, Language and Gender, and Language of Discrimination. She teaches Linguistics and the Development of the English Language for the department.
Admin 116
ext. 4612
capulham@cedarcrest.edu

Carolyn F. Segal, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of English
Member, Honors Faculty
Advisor, Writing Minor
B.A., Daemen College; M.A., Ph.D., Lehigh University
Dr. Segal teaches American Literature, Creative Writing and Film, and has published articles on Toni Morrison, Sylvia Plath, Henry David Thoreau, and women’s humor. In addition to poems and short stories, she also writes humorous essays for The Chronicle of Higher Education.
Hartzel Hall 111
ext 3394
cfsegal@cedarcrest.edu

Mary H. Snyder, M.A.
Instructor of English
B.S. and M.A., Bucknell University
A free-lance writer, Ms. Snyder teaches writing courses for the department, as well as literature offerings. In addition to her creative work, she maintains scholarly interests in eighteenth-century and Romantic literature.
Hartzel Hall 220
ext 4483
mhsnyder@cedarcrest.edu

Robert Andrew Wilson, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of English and Writing Director
B.A. and M.A., Indiana University of Pennsylvania; Ph.D., Lehigh University
Dr. Wilson teaches American Literature, including courses on Native American Literature and Horror Fiction, and composition. His particular interests include American Realism and Modernism, New Economic Theory, Film, and Popular Culture.
Hartzel Hall 113
ext 3474
rawilson@cedarcrest.edu