American Studies Faculty
Small Classes led by Award Winning Faculty
The American Studies major is an interdisciplinary field conducted in small classes led by award winning faculty.
| Tom Getz | ||
| Ph.D., Assoc. Professor of English: American literature | ||
| Department | English | ![]() |
| Office | Academic Affairs, Main Classroom Building | |
| Web address | ||
| E-mail address | thg1@psu.edu | |
| Phone number | 717-771-4194 | |
| Fax number | 717-771-4062 | |
| Michael Jarrett | ||
| Ph.D., Professor of English: American studies; American literature, film, and music; cultural studies | ||
| Department | English | ![]() |
| Office | Room 227, Information Sciences and Technology Center | |
| Web address | Dr. Michael Jarrett's Web Page | |
| E-mail address | jmj3@psu.edu | |
| Phone number | 717-771-4157 | |
| Fax number | 717-771-8410 | |
| Sandra L. Staton-Taiwo | ||
| Ph.D., Assistant Professor of English: American and African-American literature | ||
| Department | English | ![]() |
| Office | 219 Information Sciences and Technology Center (ISTC) | |
| Web address | Dr. Sandra L. Staton-Taiwo's Web Page | |
| E-mail address | sls63@psu.edu | |
| Phone number | 717-771-4156 | |
| Fax number | 717-771-8404 | |
| Nkanyiso Mpofu | ||
| Instructor in English: African-America literature; American arts | ||
| Department | English | ![]() |
| Office | Room 231, Information Sciences and Technology Center | |
| Web address | ||
| E-mail address | nxm16@psu.edu | |
| Phone number | 717-771-4187 | |
| Fax number | 717-771-8404 | |
| Fred Haag | ||
| Assoc. Professor of Visual Arts: American art | ||
| Department | Art | ![]() |
| Office | Room 21, Main Classroom Building | |
| Web address | Fred Haag's Web Page | |
| E-mail address | fch2@psu.edu | |
| Phone number | 717-771-4044 | |
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| Chuck Kennedy | ||
| Senior Instructor in Political Science: American politics | ||
| Department | Political Science | ![]() |
| Office | Room 121, Main Classroom Building | |
| Web address | Chuck Kennedy's Web Page | |
| E-mail address | clk8@psu.edu | |
| Phone number | 717-771-4130 | |
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