Three Rivers Academic Consortium
Academicians and Clinicians working together to support physical therapy professionals of the future
Butler County Community College
Program Director: Randy Kruger, DPT Instructor, PTA Program Director E:randy.kruger@bc3.edu P:724-287-8711 ext 8372
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Clinical Education: Ashlee Esplen, PTA, MS, LMT Professor, PTA Program ACCE Certificate Massage Therapy Program Coordinator E:ashlee.esplen@bc3.edu P:724-287-8711 ext. 8381
Address: Butler County Community College PO Box 1203 Butler, PA 16003-1203
California University of Pennsylvania
Program Director: Jodi Dusi, MPT, PhD Associate Professor and PTA Program Director E:dusi@calu.edu
P:(724) 938-5030
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Clinical Education: Aimee Maruniak, PTA, MS Academic Coordinator of Clinical Education E:bosley_a@calu.edu P:(724) 938-4069
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Address: California University of Pennsylvania 250 University Ave. Mailbox #14 California, PA 15419
Community College of Allegheny County/Boyce Campus
Program Director: Norman L. Johnson, PT, DPT, DED, MSS, MBA PTA Program Coordinator E:njohnson@ccac.edu P:724-325-6663
Clinical Education: Stephen W. Bannister, PT, DPT, EDd, OCS ACCE E:sbannister@ccac.edu P:724-325-6643
Carol Stokes, PTA Associate ACCE E:cstokes@ccac.edu P:724-325-6663
Address: Community College of Allegheny County/Boyce Campus PTA Program 595 Beatty Road Monroeville, PA 15146
Mercyhurst University
Program Director: Jan Haas, PTA, MS Program Director E:jhaas@mercyhurst.edu P:(814) 725-6305
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Clinical Education: Tricia Mahoney, MHS, PT ACCE E:tmahoney@mercyhurst.edu P:(814) 725-6305
Address: Physical Therapist Assistant Program McAuley College of Associate Degree Studies Mercyhurst University 16 West Division Street North East, PA 16428
Penn State Dubois
Program Director: Barbara Reinard, PT, DPT Assistant Teaching Professor and PTA Program Coordinator E: ber125@psu.edu P: 814-375-4773
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Clinical Education: Holly Tkacik, PT, DPT Assistant Teaching Professor and Academic Coordinator of Clinical Education PTA Program E: hmt2@psu.edu P: 814-375-4855
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Address: Penn State DuBois 1 College Place DuBois, PA 15801
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Penn State Fayette
Program Director: Stacy Sekely, DPT E:Sas85@psu.edu P:724-430-4100 ext. 4558 F:724-430-4229
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Clinical Education: Pamela Pologruto DPT, ACCE E:pjp17@psu.edu P:724-430-4100 ext 4557 F:724-430-4229
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Address: Penn State Fayette, The Eberly Campus Physical Therapist Assistant Program 2201 University Drive Lemont Furnace, PA 15456
Penn State Shenango
Program Director: Gizelle Dean, PT, DPT Program Coordinator and Senior Instructor E:gad12@psu.edu P:(724) 983-2867
Clinical Education: Jennifer Jewell PT, DPT Instructor and Academic Coordinator of Clinical Education
Penn State Shenango PTA Program P:724-983-2886 F:724-983-2866
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Address: Penn State Shenango Physical Thersist Assistant Program 147 Shenango Ave Sharon, PA 16146