Political Science Department Faculty and Staff Directory

The Department of Political Science has faculty in a wide variety of disciplines, from American Politics and Political Theory to International Relations and Comparative Politics.

Secretarial Support

Mrs. Melissa Bair
Secretarial Support

404 Leonard Hall

724-357-2280

mbair@iup.edu

Faculty

Dr. David Chambers
Associate Professor
Chairperson

Leonard Hall, Room 405-E

724-357-2290

724-357-3810 (fax)

chambers@iup.edu

Dr. Terilyn Huntington
Assistant Professor

Leonard Hall, 405-I

724-357-2290

724-357-3810 (fax)

lhunting@iup.edu

Dr. Steven F. Jackson
Professor

Leonard Hall, Room 405-G

724-357-2290

724-357-3810 (fax)

sjackson@iup.edu

Dr. Aleea Perry
Assistant Professor
Graduate Coordinator of MAPA

Leonard Hall, Room 405-H

724-357-2290

724-357-3810 (fax)

aleea.perry@iup.edu

Dr. Rachel Sternfeld
Assistant Professor

Political Science

Leonard Hall, Room 405-J

724-357-2290

724-357-3810 (fax)

rachel.sternfeld@iup.edu

Dr. Gwendolyn Torges
Associate Professor
Director of Pre-Law Program

Leonard Hall, Room 405-D

724-357-2290

724-357-3810 (fax)

torges@iup.edu

Dr. Sarah Wheeler
Associate Professor
Internship Coordinator

Leonard Hall, Room 405-B

724-357-2290

724-357-3810 (fax)

wheeler@iup.edu

Emeriti faculty

Dr. Dighton Fiddner
Professor Emeritus
Dr. Mary Jane Kuffner Hirt
Professor Emeritus

mjk@auxmail.iup.edu

Dr. John F. Sitton
Professor Emeritus
Deceased

jfsitton@auxmail.iup.edu

Dr. Dorothy Palmer
Professor Emeritus
Dr. Edward Platt
Professor Emeritus
College of Arts and Humanities
  • Political Science Department
  • Leonard Hall
    Suite 405
    981 Grant Street
     Indiana, PA 15705
  • Phone: 724-357-2290
  • Fax: 724-357-3810
Office Hours
Monday through Friday
8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
1:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.