Jon C. Acker, Ph.D.
Graduated: Fall 1990
Major: Geography-Applied
Graduate School: University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa; Geography
Employed: University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa; Coordinator of Student Assessment for the Office of Institutional Research
E-mail: jon@oir.ua.edu
Michael Amey
Graduated: Spring 2008
Major: Geography-Environmental
Internship: New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection, Hacklebarney State Park; visitation study and GIS work
Previously Employed: Earth Engineering, Inc., Emmaus, PA
Currently Employed: Hanover Engineering Associates, Towanda, PA; GIS Technician
E-mail: mamey536@hotmail.com
Matthew Andrasi
Graduated: May 2008
Major: Geography-Environmental
Internship: Student Conservation Association (SCA); trail maintenance at Wind Cave National Park
Previously Employed: The Davey Tree Expert Company, Alpharetta, GA; GPS-Data Technician
Currently Employed: Valley Rural Electric Cooperative, Huntingdon, PA
Email: mandrasi@valleyrec.com
Phone: (814) 506-1668
Website: http://www.valleyrec.com/
Tianna Andrews
Graduated: Fall 2019
Major: B.S. Environmental Science-Geography
Internship: City of Reading Public Works, Reading, PA; sustainability
Internship: Wildlands Conservancy, Emmaus, PA; conservation
Employed: UGI Utilities, Denver, PA; GIS Technician I
Email: tianna.andrews@outlook.com
Joseph Antonelli
Graduated: Fall 2001
Major: Geography-Environmental
Internship: ARRO Consulting, Inc.
Employed: West Bradford Township, Chester County - Director of Planning and Zoning
Email: jantonelli@westbradford.org
Ethan Baldwin
Graduated: Spring 2014
Major: Geography-Applied
Internship: College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Dean's Office; GIS mapping of enrollment data
Previously Employed: MJ Reider, Reading, PA; Environmental Field Technician
Previously Employed: Lancaster Area Sewer Authority, Lancaster, PA; Engineer Support Technician
Currently Employed: Timmons Group, Tampa, FL; Technical Analyst II
E-mail: Ethan.baldwin@timmons.com
Phone: (717) 327-1560
Kirsten Bell
Graduated: Spring 2021
Major: Environmental Science-Geography
Employed: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Blue Marsh Lake; Natural Resource Specialist
E-mail: kirsten.r.bell@usace.army.mil
Phone: (484) 892-2366
Eli Bracken
Graduated: Winter 2015
Major: Geography-Environmental
Internship: Emmaus Borough; GIS
Previous Employment: Wildlands Conservancy - GIS specialist; Borough of Emmaus - GIS specialist
Currently Employed: AEI Consultants; Senior Project Manager/Zoning Services
Email: ebracken@aeiconsultants.com
Phone: (717)319-3342
Recipient of the Ensminger Scholarship Award Spring 2014
Aaron Brouse
Graduated: Spring 2014
Major: Geography-Environmental
Minor: Electronic Media
Graduate school: West Chester University of PA, Master of Arts in Geography & Planning with GIS certificate
Internship: College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Dean's Office; GIS mapping of enrollment data
Previously Employed: Borough of Lansdale, PA; GIS Technician
Currently Employed: Carroll Engineering Company; GIS Technician
E-mail: AB834475@wcupa.edu
Phone: (570) 590-4788
Beth Burkovich
Graduated: Fall 2003
Major: Geography-Environmental
Internship: Berks County Conservancy; conservation easements, GIS work, creation of a watershed management plan
Previously Employed: Berks County Agricultural Land Preservation Board, Leesport, PA; GIS Analyst
Currently Employed: Berks County Planning Commission, Reading, PA; GIS Analyst
E-mail: bburkovich@countyofberks.com
Phone: (610) 478-6300 ext. 6317
Website: www.co.berks.pa.us/planning
David Campbell
Graduated: Fall 1998
Major: Geography-Applied
Minor: Public Administration
Internship: Lehigh Valley Planning Commission; mapping and GIS work
Employed: Wilbur Smith Associates, Orlando, FL; Aviation Designer III
E-mail: dcampbell@wilbursmith.com
Phone: (407) 896-5851
Website: http://www.wilbursmith.com
Dan Caprio
Graduated: Fall 2000
Major: Geography-Environmental
Internship: Montgomery County Planning Commission; GIS database creation, manual cartography
Employed: Environmental Consulting, Inc., Norristown, PA; Environmental Scientist, groundwater monitoring
E-mail: dancaprio@hotmail.com
Joe Cichon
Graduated: Spring 2000
Major: Geography-Applied
Internship: Allegheny National Forest; GPS fieldwork, surveying, GIS work in ArcInfo
Previously Employed: Carson Services Inc., Aerogravity Division; GIS analysis of gravitational data for mineral exploration
Currently Employed: Environmental Consulting, Inc., Norristown, PA
E-mail: joe_cichon@hotmail.com
Phone: (610) 279-7070
Mark Clowney
Graduated: Spring 1999
Major: Geography-Applied
Minor: Public Administration
Internship: Adams County Agricultural Land Preservation Program; fieldwork, GIS work
Employed: County of Adams, Adams County, PA; Office of Planning & Development; Sr. Rural Resource Planner/ GIS Specialist
Job duties: Rural planning including Farmland Preservation Program, Natural Resource Protection & GIS mapping
Contact: Adams County Office of Planning and Development 670 Old Harrisburg Road, Gettysburg, PA 17325
Phone: (717) 337-5859
Sean Cobb
Graduated: Spring 2002
Major: Geography-General
Employed: Sungard, Capital Markets & Internal Banking; System Implementation Project Manager, Specialization in Foreign Exchange Options
E-mail: sean.cobb@sungard.com
Phone: (484) 530-4494
Website: https://www.sungard.com/
Currently a member of the Kutztown University Rugby Club coaching staff.
Troy Croak
Graduated: Spring 2014
Major: Geography-Environmental
Internship: National Park Service, Strategic Planning and Project Management Office of the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area; GIS
Employed: Pennsylvania State Police.
E-mail: tcroak@pa.gov
Phone: (814) 274-8690
Shannon Crooker
Graduated: Spring 2010
Major: Geography-Environmental
Internship: Kutztown Planning Commission
Previously Employed: SSM Group, Inc., Reading, PA; Environmental Technician
Currently Employed: Generation 180 (formerly Element Environmental Solutions), Adamstown, PA; Project Manager
E-mail: hello@e2s.us
Phone: (717) 484-5111
Website: https://generation180.org/about-us/
Matt Dailey
Graduated: Spring 2015
Major: Geography-General
Employed: Metro Commercial Real Estate; GIS Director
E-mail: mdailey119@gmail.com
Website: https://www.metrocommercial.com
Esther Ermlick
Graduated: Spring 2019
Major: Geography-General
Currently Employed: U.S. Department of Agriculture; Spotted Lantern Fly Program
E-mail: Esther.M.Ermlick@usda.gov
Erick Estrada
Graduated: Spring 1993
Major: Geography-Applied
Internship: Delaware Regional Planning Commission
Previously Employed: Internal Revenue Service; The Vanguard Group
Currently Employed: Bentley Systems, Exton, PA; Regional Sales Specialist, International Operations
E-mail: erick_estrada@yahoo.com
Website: http://www.bentley.com
U.S. Grant Ervin
Graduated: Fall 1996
Major: Geography-General
Graduate School: West Chester University; Geography/Regional Planning
Previously Employed: City of Philadelphia
Currently Employed: Michael Baker International - GIT Project Manager.
E-mail: grant.ervin@mbakerintl.com
Phone: (267) 690-2437
Michael Furda
Graduated: Fall 1988
Major: Geography-Applied
MPA: Villanova University
Previously Employed: Plumstead Twp., Bucks County, PA; Director of Land Planning and Preservation
Currently Employed: U.S. HUD/Newark Field Office; Environmental Protection Specialist.
E-mail: michael_r._furda@hud.gov
Website: http://www.hud.gov/
Jamie (Grumbine) George
Graduated: Spring 2002
Major: Geography-Applied
Internship: Lebanon County Conservation District, Lebanon, PA; fieldwork and GIS analysis for farmland preservation
Employed: Lebanon County Planning Department, Lebanon PA; GIS Specialist
E-mail: jgeorge@lebcnty.org
Zachary Graves
Graduated: Spring 2015
Major: Geography-Applied
Minor: Political Science and Social Sciences
Internship: Lower Macungie Township; GIS analyst
Employed: Lower Macungie Township; Water Resources Specialist/SEO
E-mail: ZGraves@lowermac.com
Phone: (610) 966-4343 x121
Recipient of Delaware Valley Geographical Association Award Spring 2015
Recipient of Josephine Moyer Geography Award Spring 2015
Corey Gray
Graduated: Spring 2013
Major: Geography-Environmental
Internship: Wildlands Conservancy, Emmaus, PA; GIS intern
Internship: City of Bethlehem Department of Planning and Economic Development; GIS Specialist
Past Employment: Pinellas County Government, Clearwater, FL; Long Range Division, Planner
Employed: City of Bethlehem Department of Planning and Economic Development; Senior Planner
E-mail: coreygray@me.com
James Gregory
Graduated: May 2013
Major: Geography-Environmental
Internship: College of Liberal Arts and Sciences; GIS analysis
Graduate School: West Chester University of PA; MA Geography
E-mail: jg817371@wcupa.edu
Phone: 484-225-9240
Devon Hain
Graduated: Fall 2006
Major: Geography-Applied, Anthropology
Internship: Northumberland County Historical Society
Employed: Berks County Planning Commission, Reading, PA; Transportation Planner ll
E-mail: dhain@countyofberks.com
Phone: 610-478-6300 ext. 6308
Website: www.co.berks.pa.us/planning
John Hackman
Graduated: Fall 1996
Major: Geography-General
Internship: Berks County Agricultural Land Preservation Board, Leesport, PA; conservation technician
E-mail: johnlhackman@gmail.com
Sally Hanzlik
Graduated: Spring 1998
Major: B.S. Education
Minor: Secondary Education, Geography, Psychology
Student Teaching: Emmaus High School, East Penn School District; South Mountain Middle School, Allentown School District
Employed: Emmaus High School, East Penn School District
Contact: Emmaus High School, Emmaus, PA
E-mail: shanzlik@eastpennsd.org
Charles Himes
Graduated: Fall 2016
Major: Geography-Environmental
Minor: Public Administration
Internship: Borough of Lansdale, Borough of Kutztown; GIS
Currently employed: Skelly & Loy Engineering- Environmental Consultants; GIS Analyst - Environmental Field Technician
E-mail: Chimes@skellyloy.com
Recipient of the Ensminger Scholarship Award Spring 2015
Sarah Holmes
Graduated: Spring 2014
Major: Geography-General
Minors: Political Science & Spanish
Employed: Apex Systems, Atlanta, GA; Account Manager
E-mail: sholmes@apexsystemsinc.com
Cell phone: 570-702-9473
Josh Husser
Graduated: Fall 2013
Major: Geography-Environmental
Internship: Lower Macungie Township; GPS field data collection, GIS mapping
Employed: PA Air National Guard, Willow Grove Naval Air Station; Weather Forecaster
E-mail: joshuahusser@gmail.com
Phone: (484) 239-9770
Alysha Kane
Graduated: Spring 2014
Major: Geography-Planning
Minor: Public Administration
Internship: City of Reading Waste Water Treatment Plant; lab technician, GPS field data collection, GIS mapping
Employed: State of Vermont Agency of Transportation, Highway Division, Barre, VT; Storm Water Technician/Water Quality Unit/Environmental Program/Technical Services Section/Maintenance & Operations Bureau
E-mail: alysha.kane@vermont.gov
Phone: (802) 461-6556
Trent Karaman
Graduated: Spring 2014
Major: Geography-General
Employed: T and M Associates
Phone: (800) 968-4840
Jason Karian
Graduated: Spring 2017
Major: Geography-General
Employed: ESRI
E-mail: jason.karian@gmail.com
Ryan Karmonick
Graduated: Fall 2009
Major: Geography-Environmental
Minor: History
Internship: Bureau of Abandoned Mine Reclamation under DEP in Wilkes-Barre, PA: fieldwork & cartography
Previously Employed: Luzerne County Planning Commission: planning technician work, cartography, traffic analysis
Currently Employed: Western Land Services, Tunkhannock, PA; GIS Supervisor
E-mail: ryan.karmonick@westernls.com
Phone: (800) 968-4840
Laura Kaufmann
Graduated: Spring 2013
Major: Geography-General
Internship: College of Liberal Arts and Sciences; GIS analysis
Previously Employed: Klunk and Millan Advertising, Breinigsville, PA; Marketing Data Analyst
Currently Employed: Buckeye Partners, L.P., Breinigsville, PA; GIS Specialist
E-mail: LKaufmann@buckeye.com
Phone: (610) 904-4692
Recipient of the Alton L. Justham Memorial Award Spring 2013
Kevin Lamond
Graduated: Spring 2001
Major: Geography-Applied
Internship: Boucher and James, Inc.; construction site inspector
Employed: Toll Brothers, Inc., Horsham, PA; Land Development Services Director
E-mail: Klamond@tollbrothers.com
Website: http://www.tollbrothers.com/
Tyler Landis
Graduated: Spring 2016
Major: Geography-Environmental
Internship: Bogia Engineering, Wyomissing, PA
Graduate School: West Chester University of PA, Master of Science in Geography with Certificate in GIS Spring 2018
Currently Employed: CBRE, Conshohocken, PA; GIS Technician
E-mail: tylerclandis@gmail.com
Phone: 908-619-1391
Rich Lasko
Graduated: Fall 2001
Major: Geography-General
Previously Employed: Sewell, Elmire, NY, GIS Analyst; Southern Tier Central Regional Planning & Development, Corning, NY, GIS Planner
Currently Employed: Bradford County Dept. of Community Planning & Mapping Services, Towanda, PA; Deputy Director of Planning & GIS Coordinator
E-mail: bcgis@bradfordco.org
Phone: 570-268-4103
Website: https://bradfordcountypa.org
Zach Lawlor
Graduated: Spring 2017
Major: Geography-Applied
Graduate School: Temple University, PSM in GIS
Internship: Borough of Emmaus; GIS specialist
Employed: Langan Engineering and Environmental Services, Bethlehem, PA; GIS Analyst
E-mail: zachlawlor25@gmail.com
Phone: (610) 905-1612
Recipient of both C. Josephine Moyer Commencement Award and Alton L. Justham Memorial Award Spring 2017
Bryan Leese
Graduated: Spring 1993
Major: Geography-Applied
Graduate School: Texas Christian University, majoring in Liberal Arts
Employed: US Navy; Intelligence Officer, Special Projects Patrol Squadron ONE, NAS Brunswick, ME; Multi-sensor Interpretation/Air Intelligence
E-mail: leeseb@vpu1.cpw5.navy.mil
Phone: (207) 921-1227
Bryan Lightner
Graduated: Spring 2001
Major: Geography-Applied
Internship: Planning Department, City of Reading, PA; cartography, fieldwork, research
Previously Employed: Upper Merion Township, King of Prussia, PA; Associate Planner, land use planning and GIS
Currently Employed: Philadelphia City Planning Commission, Philadelphia, PA; GIS Specialist
E-mail: bryan.lightner@phila.gov
James Luma
Graduated: Fall 2022
Major: B.S. Environmental Science-Geography
Certificate: Geospatial Information Technology
Internship: Emmaus Wildlands Conservancy, Emmaus, PA - GIS Intern
Currently Employed: Lehigh County Authority, Wescosville, PA - GIS Specialist
E-mail: luma_jw@lehighcountyauthority.org
Phone: (610) 390-7909
Nathan Lumsden
Graduated: Spring 2014
Major: Geography-Planning
Minor: Public Administration
Internship: Lower Macungie Planning Department; GPS field data collection and GIS mapping
Employed: SSM Group Inc.; GIS Technician
E-mail: nlums705@live.kutztown.edu
Recipient of the C. Josephine Moyer commencement award 2014
Christopher Madden
Graduated: Spring 2016
Major: B.S. Environmental Science-Geography
Internship: PA Department of Environmental Protection, Waterways & Wetlands Program
Employed: PA Department of Environmental Protection, Bethlehem District Office; Air Quality Specialist
Email: chmadden@pa.gov
Recipient of C. Josephine Moyer Commencement Award 2016
Michael Mault
Graduated: Spring 2012
Major: Geography-General
Employed: MedExpress Urgent Care, Morgantown, WV; GIS Technician
E-mail: michael.mault@medexpress.com
Keith McCrary
Graduated: Summer 2001
Major: Geography-Applied
Internship: Berks County Planning Commission, Reading PA; transportation planner Intern
Graduate School: West Chester University, Geography/Regional Planning
Previously Employed: Buckeye Pipeline, Emmaus, PA; Drafter
Previously Employed: United States Census Bureau, Suitland, MD; GIS Technician within Geography Department. Federal Communications Commission, Washington, DC; GIS Analyst. US Air Force, Lackland AFB, San Antonio, TX; Data Working Group Facilitator.
Currently Employed: ARA - Utility GIS systems, on-site at all Air Force bases worldwide; Senior GIS Analyst II
E-mail: keith.mccrary.ctr@us.af.mil
Gavin McDade
Graduated: Spring 1997
Major: Geography-Applied
Internship: BonData, Hummelstown, PA; worked on U.S. Census Block Boundary Suggestion Program (BBSP)
Employed: Lancaster County GIS Department,Lancaster, PA; GIS analyst
E-mail: mcdadeg@co.lancaster.pa.us
Phone: (717) 391-7553
Website: http://www.co.lancaster.pa.us
Hugh McGowan
Graduated: Spring 1999
Major: Geography-Applied
Internship: Berks County Agricultural Land Preservation Board, Leesport, PA; data research and GIS analysis
Previously Employed: Alfred Benesh and Company, Pottsville, PA; Technologist using GIS for land use planning, CAD, and field surveying
Currently Employed: Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, Center for Program Development and Management, Harrisburg, PA
E-mail: hmcgowa@dot.state.pa.us
Website: http://www.dot.state.pa.us/
Gayle (Scheuren) McNeill
Graduated: 1992
Major: Geography
Co-owner: McNeill Land Surveying, LLC, Abington, PA and Gilbertsville, PA
E-mail: mcneillsurvey@comcast.net
Phone: (610) 323-8800 or (215) 885-9885
Website: www.mcneillsurvey.com
Karen (Graber) Melasecca
Graduated: Fall 1990
Major: Geography-Planning
Sector: Public Transit
Previously Employed: General/Transit Manager; CT, PA, WI
Currently Employed: Namekagon Transit, Hayward, WI
Email: NamekagonKaren@hotmail.com
Renee M. (Miller) Kamen, AICP
Graduated: Fall 1997
Major: Geography-Applied
Internship: BonData, Hummelstown, PA
Previous Employed: Florida Atlantic University, Ft. Lauderdale, FL, GIS Analyst/Instructor. Broward County Department of Planning & Environmental Protection, Transportation Planning Division (and staff to Broward County Metropolitan Planning Organization; Associate Planner), Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Currently Employed: Montgomery County Planning Department, Maryland-National Capital Park, and Planning Commission, Silver Spring, MD
E-mail: renee.kamen@montgomeryplanning.org
Web Site: http://www.montgomeryplanning.org
Recipient of 2010 KU Alumni Association Early Career Excellence Award
Laura Mursch
Graduated: Summer 2008
Major: Geography-Environmental & Applied
Internship: Township of Spring; GPS fieldwork, GIS
Previously Employed: Township of Spring; GIS & Mapping Administrator
Currently Employed: Berks County Planning Commission, Reading, PA; Planning Technician
E-mail: lmursch@countyofberks.com
Website: http://www.co.berks.pa.us/planning
Joe Ninni
Graduated: Spring 2014
Major: Geography-General
Minor: Geology
Previously Employed: Air Analysis LLC, Lenhartsvile, PA; Emissions Quality Technician
Employed: AECOM, Millsboro, DE; Urban Planner I / GIS Analyst / Safety Representative
E-mail: joseph.ninni@aecom.com
Phone: (610) 568-0964
Amy M. Norton
Graduated: Spring 1997
Major: Geography-Applied
Internship: Lycoming County Planning and Community Development GIS Department
Employed: Lycoming County Planning and Community Development GIS Department; Land Records Database Coordinator/Assistant Cartographer
E-mail: anorton@lyco.org
Eric Parker
Graduated: Fall 2010
Major: Geography-General
Minor: Speech Communication
Employed: PA Department of Transportation, Bureau of Planning and Research; Transportation Planning Specialist
E-mail: eriparker@pa.gov
Phone: (717) 214-8923
Website: www.pa.gov
Captain Mark Phillips
Graduated: Spring 2000
Majors: Geography-Applied, Music
Internship: Natural Resources Conservation Service of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Bucks County Conservation District; soil classification, soil surveys for erosion control, stream study, and GIS
Previous Employment: Bradstreet Consultants, Manchester, ME; Photogrammetric Technician.
NOAA Research Vessel Rude; Assistant Survey Technician using Side-scan and Multi-beam sonar for hydrographic studies
Previous Employment: NOAA Research Vessel Rainier, Seattle, WA; Survey Technician
Current Employment: Sail, Power, and Steam Museum, Rockland, Maine; Captain of 1909 Wilbur Morse Friendship Sloop, sailing instructor, and director of marina operations
E-mail: markislem@gamail.com
Chris Pollard
Graduated: Spring 1999
Major: Geography-Applied
Internship: Wildlands Conservancy, Emmaus, PA; provided GIS and mapping for Whitehall Township environment resource inventory report, created and produced large wall map for Ironton Rail Trail kiosks
Employed: Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission, Philadelphia, PA; Manager, Geospatial Application Development
Rowan University; Adjunct Professor of Cartography, GIS, Spatial Analysis
E-mail: cpollard@dvrpc.org
Phone: (215) 238-2815
Web Site: www.dvrpc.org/mapping
Amanda Powell
Graduated: Spring 2016
Major: Geography-General
Employed: PA American Water, Mechanicsburg, PA; GIS Tech
Phone: (717) 579-1225
Tate Pyle
Graduated: Fall 2011
Major: B.S. Environmental Science-Geography
Internship: Oregon Parks and Recreation Department, Nehalem, Oregon; Naturalist
E-mail: Tate.Pyle@gmail.com
Will Raley
Graduated: Spring 2009
Major: Geography-General
Employed: DeLorme, Yarmouth, Maine; Map Technician
E-mail: wrale577@live.kutztown.edu
Web Site: http://www.delorme.com
Hope P. (Rothermel) Records
Graduated: Spring 2009
Major: Geography-Environmental
Internship: Lancaster County GIS Department
Graduate School: West Chester University, M.A. Geography, May 2011
Employed: Advanced Engineering and Environmental Services (AE2S), Grand Forks, ND; GIS specialist in civil engineering
E-mail: Hope.Records@AE2S.com
Phone: (701) 402-0206
Web Site: http://www.ae2s.com
Joseph A. Russo
Graduated: Spring 2008
Major: Geography-Applied
Internships: Berks County Planning Commission, Reading, PA; transportation planner intern Morris County Department of Planning, Development & Technology: Division of Transportation, Morristown, NJ; Transportation Planner Intern
Employed: Delaware County Planning Department: Community Assistance, Media, PA; Planner I
E-mail: russoj@co.delaware.pa.us
Phone: (610) 891-5218
Website: https://www.delcopa.gov/planning/index.html
Shannon Ryan
Graduated: Spring 2016
Major: Geography-Environmental
Internship: Liberty Environmental, Inc. Reading, PA: environmental scientist
Employed: Liberty Environmental, Inc. Reading, PA: Environmental Scientist
E-mail: sryan@libertyenviro.com
Phone: (814) 521-3245
Website: http://www.libertyenviro.com
Abbey Sauerwine
Graduated: Spring 2019
Major: Business Management
Minor: Geography
Internship: Aramark Higher Education, Kutztown; sustainability
Employed: TerraCycle, Trenton, NJ; Material Sales & Solutions Team
E-mail: aesauerwine@gmail.com
Phone: (717) 713-4694
Website: https://www.terracycle.com/en-US
Michelle Sayles
Graduated: Spring 2013
Major: Geography-Globalization
Internship: Lancaster County Planning Commission
Employed: AmeriCorps VISTA, Burlington, VT; Resident Organizer, Vermont Affordable Housing Coalition
E-mail: michelle.vahc@gmail.com
Recipient of the C. Josephine Moyer commencement award 2013
Leo R. Scott Jr.
Graduated: Spring 2004
Major: Geography-Environmental
Internship: Lehigh County Authority
Graduate School: West Chester University, Geography/Regional Planning
Previously Employed: LTL Consultants Ltd.
Currently Employed: Entech Engineering, Inc.; Planner & GIS Specialist
Responsibilities: Stormwater master planning, interior space planning, higher ed campus mapping & master planning, water & wastewater planning, mapping & funding administration
E-mail: lscott@entecheng.com
Phone: (610) 987-9290
Tim Snow
Graduated: December 2013
Major: Geography-General
Graduate School: West Chester Univ. of PA; MA Geography
Previously Employed: Delaware Department of Transportation; Transportation/Freight Planner
Currently Employed: Whitman, Requardt & Associates, LLP, Wilmington, DE; Transportation Planner
E-mail: tsnow@wrallp.com
Phone: (302) 571-9001
James Strehse
Graduated: Spring 2014
Major: B.S. Environmental Science-Geography
Internship: Harvest Hill Farm, VT
Employed: Cloudview Ecofarms
E-mail: ccstrehse@gmail.com
Phone: (484) 988-1629
Chris Strohler
Graduated: Spring 2013
Major: Geography-General
Externship: Hawk Mountain Sanctuary; GIS analysis and mapping
Internship: Borough of Lehighton, Light and Power Department; GIS database design and management
Previously Employed: City of Allentown Engineering Department, Engineering Aide; Wildlands Conservancy, Emmaus, PA, Conservation Planner
Currently Employed: South Whitehall Township, Allentown, PA; Long-Range Planner
E-mail: strohlerc@southwhitehall.com
Website: www.southwhitehall.com
Amanda (Yeager) Timochenko
Graduated: Fall 2006
Major: Geography-General
Employed: Berks County Planning Commission, Reading, PA; Planner Level II
E-mail: atimochenko@countyofberks.com
Phone: (610) 478-6300 x6314
Website: http://www.co.berks.pa.us/planning
Nick Wade
Graduated: Fall 2014
Major: Geography-Environmental
Graduate School: Temple University; Professional Science, Master's in GIS
Internship: Lansdale Borough; creation and modification of borough electric utility GIS
Internship: KU College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Dean's Office; GIS analysis of enrollment data
Employed: City of Philadelphia, Department of Planning & Development; GIS Application Developer
E-mail: nicholas.wade@phila.gov
Phone: (215) 683-4661
Website: http://www.phila.gov/CityPlanning/Pages/default.aspx
Miranda (Wagner) Bush
Graduated: Fall 2011
Major: Geography-Environmental
Internship: Lower Macungie Township Department of Planning and Community Development; park inventory study, GIS analyst
Employed: The Louis Berger Group Inc., Exton, PA; Environmental Scientist
Currently Employed: WSP, Exton, PA; Environmental Planner III
E-mail: miranda.bush@wsp.com
Phone: (484) 201-3480
Website: http://www.wsp.com
Steve Weldon
Graduated: Spring 2013
Major: B.S. Environmental Science-Geography
Internship: Babcock & Wilcox Power Generation Group; air quality analysis
Previously Employed: Stericycle Environmental Solutions, Hatfield, PA; Environmental Specialist III
Employed: Cemtek KVB-Enertec; Environmental Manager
E-mail: sweldon36@yahoo.com
Phone: (484) 941-2612
Website: http://www.cemteks.com
Neil Weissman
Graduated: Fall 1987
Major: Geography-Applied
Internship: Environmental Protection Agency, New York City
Previous Employment: Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission, Philadelphia, PA; Research Analyst/Transportation Planner. Delaware River Port Authority, Camden, NJ; Planning Analyst/Authority Liaison to Planning Community.
Currently Employed: AAA Mid-Atlantic, Philadelphia; Director of Planning and Analysis
E-mail: nweissman@aaamidatlantic.com
Phone: (215) 966-2505
Website: http://www.aaamidatlantic.com
Matthew West
Graduated: Fall 1998
Major: Geography-Applied
Internship: Clinton County GIS Department, Lock Haven, PA; 911 emergency system design using GIS
Previous Employment: Regional Census Center, Philadelphia, PA; Geographic Specialist working on the LUCA (Local Update of Census Addresses) Program. Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission, Philadelphia, PA; GIS Analyst
Currently Employed: Borough of Narbeth, PA
E-mail: mwest@kutztown.edu
Recipient of 2011 KU Alumni Association Early Career Excellence Award
Peter A. Young
Graduated: Fall 2006
Major: Geography-Applied
Internship: Wachs Utility Services (http://www.wachsus.com/), Towson, MD
Employed: The MITRE Corporation
E-mail: pyoung@mitre.org
Phone: (703) 983-2930
Website: http://www.mitre.org