Atmospheric and Environmental Science, Statistics, Air Pollution Meteorology and Engineering
Degrees Received
B. S., Meteorology, Department of Meteorology, Pennsylvania State University
M.S., Environmental Science, Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering, University of Cincinnati
M.Ed.*, Science Education, Department of Instruction & Learning, University of Pittsburgh (*completed all course requirements for doctorate in education)
Courses Taught
SCS 105 - Environmental Science
SCS 199 - Weather & Climate
SCS 215 - Earth & Space Science
BIO 210 - ID & Evolution
CIE 454 - Air Pollution Control
MAT 105 - Elementary Statistical Methods
Presentation/Publications
Environmental Risk Communication: Principles and Practices for Industry, 2nd Edition (with primary author Susan Zummo Forney), CRC Press, 2021.
Environmental Risk Communication: Principles and Practices for Industry (with co-author Mark D. Shull), CRC Press/Lewis Publishers, 2000.
In Global Warming We Trust: Too Big To Fail, 2nd edition, The Stairway Press Revised and Expanded Edition (Stairway Press, 2016)
In Global Warming We Trust: A Heretic's Guide to Climate Science, Telescope Books, 2012.
Dozens of articles and commentaries published on environmental issues in technical trade journals such as Pollution Engineering and in popular press such as The Washington Times and The Washington Examiner (Washington D.C. newspapers).
Awards & Distinctions Received
Certified Consulting Meteorologist, American Meteorological Society, 1996
Affiliations, e.g., membership in professional organizations, etc.
Member, American Meteorological Society
Member, Air & Waste Management Association
Member, Kappa Delta Pi (international honor society in education)
Miscellaneous, e.g., hobbies, sports, personal info, etc.
Reader of non-fiction, primarily in atmospheric and environmental science; cross-country skiing; deck design and construction.