Professor-in-Charge
David Witwer, Ph.D.

Academic Program Coordinator
Kellye Martin
[email protected]
717 948 6330 

Office: W356, Olmsted Building

Jeffrey P. Beck, Ph.D.

Professor of English, School of Humanities

[email protected]

717 948 6190

W355C, Olmsted Building

Anthony Bak Buccitelli, Ph.D.

Interim Assistant Dean for Graduate Programs

Associate Professor of American Studies and Communication, School of Humanities

Director, Pennsylvania Center for Folklore

[email protected]

717 948 6334 (Grad. Studies); 717 948 6727 (Am. Studies)

C120 (Grad. Studies); W356K (Am. Studies), Olmsted Building

John Haddad, Ph.D.

Interim School Director, School of Humanities

Professor of American Studies

[email protected]

W351A, Olmsted Building

Charles D. Kupfer, Ph.D.

Professor of American Studies, School of Humanities

[email protected]

717 948 6195

W356P, Olmsted Building

Mariah Kupfner, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of American Studies and Public Heritage, School of Humanities

Program Coordinator, Heritage and Museum Practice (Graduate Certificate)

[email protected]

717 948 6470

W356N, Olmsted Bldg

Michael G. Stefany , Ph.D.

Associate Teaching Professor of History and Humanities, School of Humanities

[email protected]

717 948 6659

W356H, Olmsted Building

Jeffrey A Tolbert, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of American Studies and Folklore, School of Humanities

[email protected]

717 948 6039

W356M, Olmsted Building

David Witwer, Ph.D.

Distinguished Professor of American Studies and History, School of Humanities

Program Chair, Bachelor of Arts in American Studies

Professor-in-Charge, Master of Arts in American Studies; Doctor of Philosophy in American Studies; Accelerated B.A./M.A. in American Studies (IUG)

Program Coordinator, Minor in American Studies

Penn State Laureate, 2020-21

[email protected]

717 948 6494

W356V, Olmsted Building

Mary Zaborskis, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of American Studies and Gender Studies, School of Humanities

[email protected]

717 948 6198

W356G, Olmsted Building