Janine Bayer, Ph.D.

TITLE: Assistant Professor

DEPARTMENT: English

COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES ATTENDED AND DEGREES RECEIVED:
M.A. Duquesne University, 1986
Ph.D. Duquesne University, 2010

SCHOLARLY/PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENTS:

*Academic Merit Scholarship, Duquesne University, 2003-2008

*Started a new academic department on LRC campus, the Center for the Study of Ethics, with Dr. Michael Brannigan-1997; served as Administrative Director of the CSE from 1997-2002;

*Edited Sensabilities, journal of the Center for the Study of Ethics, 1997-2002

AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS:

Academic Merit Scholarship, Duquesne University , 2003-2007

Student Government Association Outstanding Faculty Service Award-- two-time recipient: 2006 and 2009

Elected as Faculty Marshal by the LRC graduating class of 2007

PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATION MEMBERSHIPS:

Modern Language Association (MLA)
Pennsylvania Council of Teacher of English and Language Arts (PCTELA);
National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE);
American Association of University Women;
Association of Women in Communication;
American Society of Law, Medicine, and Ethics;
Association for Practical and Professional Ethics

Joined La Roche:
1994-- 2002-- adjunct professor 
1997-2002--Administrative Director, Center for the Study of Ethics
2002-2004-- Lecturer
2004-2009 Senior Lecturer
Summer 2009- present: Assistant Professor

HOMETOWN: Pittsburgh