PENNSYLVANIA SOCIOLOGICAL SOCIETY OFFICERS
2011-2012President
Janice K. Purk, Ph.D. - Mansfield University
jpurk@mansfield.eduPresident-Elect
Timothy J. Madigan, Ph.D. - Mansfield University
tmadigan@mansfield.eduVice President
Ying Yang, Ph.D. - Shippensburg University
yyang@ship.eduImmediate Past President
Susan E. Eichenberger, Ph.D. - Seton Hill University
eichenberger@setonhill.eduTreasurer
Bill Murphy - Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (retired, University of Pittsburgh and Antioch College)
pasoshsoc@gmail.comSecretary
Ellen G. Gunther - Americorps/VISTA
ellen.msnomer@gmail.comEditor, Sociological Viewpoints
Elizabeth (Libby) Larsen - California University of Pennsylvania
larsen@cup.edu
PENNSYLVANIA SOCIOLOGICAL SOCIETY COMMITTEES
By-Laws Committee
Barbara Jones Denison (Chair)
Carla Messikomer, Project Management Institute
Joseph Ruane, University of the Sciences of PhiladelphiaEditorial Committee, Sociological Viewpoints
Elizabeth (Libby) Larsen - California University of PennsylvaniaNominations Committee
Barbara Jones Denison, Ph.D., Shippensburg University (Chair)
Susan Eichenberger, Seton Hill UniversityUndergraduate and Graduate Poster Awards and Undergraduate Student Paper Award Committee
Ying Yang, Shippensburg University (Chair)
John Anderson, Indiana University of PennsylvaniaWebsite Committee *
Carla M. Messikomer, Project Management Institute (Chair)
Michele Kozimor-King, Elizabethtown College
Patti S. Loomis, Webmaster*To submit information for the website, contact Janice Purk
jpurk@mansfield.edu.
PAST PRESIDENTS OF THE PENNSYLVANIA SOCIOLOGICAL SOCIETY
Charles Kepner 1950-52
Seth Russel 1952-53
D. Augustine 1953-54
Charles Bornman 1954-55
David Rogers 1955-56
Tobias Henry 1956-57
Margaret Matson 1958-59
Charles Holzinger 1959-60
Roy Buck 1960-61
Carolyn Zelny 1961-62
Robert Eshlman 1962-63
Helmet Wagner 1963-64
William Kephart 1965-66
A. Paul Hare 1966-67
E. Luke Matz 1967-68
John Hughes 1968-69
Otto Sonder 1969-70
Donald P. Kent 1970-71
Augene Schneider 1971-72
John F. Connors III 1972-73
Art Shostak 1973-74
Sylvia Clavan 1974-75
William Pearlman 1975-76
Carolyn Dexter 1976-77
William R. F. Phillips 1977-78
Stanley S. Clawar 1978-79
Jon Darlin 1979-80
Edward Grieb 1980-81
James Unterwagner 1981-82
Charles E. Babbitt 1982-83
Chancy Rawleigh 1983-84
Stephen Stack 1984-85
Omar Moore 1985-86
Leonard Blumberg 1986-87
Moon H. Jo 1987-88
Norma Radoc Raiff 1988-89
Joseph W. Ruane 1989-90
Midori Y. Rynn 1990-91
Richard W. Moodey 1991-92
Frank Chase 1992-93
Jean Ross-Franklin 1993-94
Edward J. Reilly 1994-95
William Smith-Hinds 1995-96
Kathleen Moyer 1996-97
Anthony W. Zumpetta 1997-98
Zac Hossain 1998-99
Joseph Yenerall 1999-2000
Robert Moore III 2000-01
Loreen Wolfer 2001-02
William Smith-Hinds 2002-03
Elizabeth Jones 2003-04
Ahmad Khalili 2004-05
Veronica Montecinos 2005-06
Frank Taylor 2006-07
Libby Larsen 2007-08
Chad Kimmel 2008-2009
Barbara Denison 2009-2010
Susan Eichenberger, 2010-2011