Guest contributors

Courses with substantial practical application, taught by practicing adjunct faculty

  • Negotiation and Advocacy (LAWP 230): Cumberland Judge Ed Guido (Dickinson ’72)
  • Criminal Procedure (LAWP 240): Dauphin County Judge John Cherry and Cumberland Judge Ed Guido (Dickinson ’72)
  • Gateway Course (LAWP 300): Chris Gulotta, JD (Dickinson ’72) and Cumberland County Judge Al Masland (Dickinson ’79)
  • Entrepreneurial Enterprise (LAWP 290): Anat Alon-Beck, JD
  • Policy Management Senior Seminar (PMGT 401): Tyler Milfeld, MBA (Marketing Manager, Global Innovation & Equity, The Hershey Company)
  • Law of Business Organizations (International Business & Management, IBNM 300): Ivo Otto, JD.
  • Leadership in Four Directions (INBM 300): Jeffrey McCausland, Ph.D. and U.S. Army Colonel (retired)
  • Intelligence and National Security (International Studies, INST 283); International Terrorism (INST 272), Tony Williams, PhD., various high-ranking positions with the Office of United States Director of Central Intelligence (DCI)
  • East European Politics (INST 290); History of International Relations (INST 260), Craig Nation, Ph.D., Director of Russian and Eurasian Studies at the U.S. Army War College in Carlisle, PA.
  • Politics of Oil, Arms, Peace & War: U.S./Russia/Middle East (INST 290), Sherwood McGinnis, Ph.D., Career Foreign Service Officer and Professor at the U.S. Army War College in Carlisle, PA.

Student engagement with policy leaders: Policy and Leadership (PMGT 301)

  • James Comey, Former US AG General
  • Margee Ensign, President, Dickinson College
  • Paul Richards, Swimming Coach, Dickinson College
  • Jack Whipple, VP for Government Relations, McDonalds (retired)
  • Bob Patton, Author, grandson and biographer of Gen. George Patton
  • Bronte Jones, VP for Finance, Dickinson College
  • Dave Webster (Dickinson’88), Lacrosse Coach, Dickinson College, Durden Center
  • John Jones (Dickinson ’77), Federal Judge; Chair, Dickinson Board of Trustees
  • John Frisch (Dickinson‘80), CEO, Miles and Stockbridge
  • Gary Gilden, Dean, Penn St. Dickinson Law
  • Becca Raley (Dickinson ’94), Executive Director, Partnership for Better Health
  • Benjamin Akande, Higher Education Consultant
  • Audrey Eisenberg (Dickinson’02), Director for Engagement & Operations, Forgotten Voices

Student engagement with policy leaders: Gateway Course (PMGT 300)

  • Barbara Cross, Chair, Cumberland County Board of Commissioners
  • Brad Mowery, Deputy Secretary, PA Department of Transportation
  • Charles Thompson, Reporter, Harrisburg Patriot-News
  • Christopher Houston, Esq.  Chief Legal Counsel, PA Department of Community and Economic Development
  • Cindy Daley, Esq. Policy Director, Housing Alliance of Pennsylvania
  • Dan Miller, former Reporter, Harrisburg Patriot-News
  • Dennis Marion, Esq. Deputy Secretary for Mental Health and Substance Abuse Service, PA Department of Public Welfare
  • Ed Geiger, Director, Center for Community Financing, PA Department of Community and Economic Development
  • James Gerlach, Congressman, 6th District of Pennsylvania
  • Kathy Possinger, Executive Director, Tri-County Commission for Community Action
  • Pedro Cortes, Esq., Partner, Haggerty, Goldberg, Schliefer and Goldsmith, P.C. Former Secretary of State, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
  • Rebecca Yearick, Downtown Programs manager and Communications Manager, Redevelopment Authority of Cumberland County
  • Senghor Mann, Executive Director and Legal Counsel, Harrisburg (PA) Housing Authority
  • Shireen Farr, Chief Operating Officer, Cumberland County Economic Development Corporation
  • William Shuster, Congressman, 9th District of Pennsylvania