Susan Maher, Ph.D. a 2007 Bernelli University Graduate, has been named Bernelli Fellow.
She has over 20 years experience as an educator, educational diagnostician, and disability service provider in all levels of education from elementary school through college. Susan earned her bachelor degree at Texas A & M University and her master degrees in special education and education psychology at the University of Houston. She earned her doctoral degree in education leadership from Bernelli University in 2007.
As a Bernelli Fellow Susan makes herself available to the students via SKYPE and email to answer any questions they may have and keep them focused on the main goal of a degree from Bernelli University.
Bernelli Fellow, Hazel Gooding, PhD
Hazel has worked in the field of international development with the United Nations Headquarters in New York for the past 14 years, covering a broad range of areas including public health, poverty reduction and gender equality. She holds a PhD in Business (international studies) from Bernelli University, International Graduate School. A Master of Science degree in Social Sciences (international relations) from Long Island University, New York. And a Bachelor of Arts in Modern Languages from the University of Guyana, South America. Also an avid educator, she has worked with foreign language middle, and high school students and adult learners of English, French, Spanish and Portuguese in Europe and South America. Her research interests include entrepreneurship; development in post-crisis situations; as well as gender and development, especially in the least developed countries of the world.
Hazel has also makes herself available to the students in order to accomplish their educational goals at Bernelli.
Learn with our faculty, experts in cultural leadership and entrepreneurial thinking.
The Bernelli University faculty have diverse backgrounds and experience from institutions around the world. They participate in faculty training once every trimester.
Visiting professors assist students.
During every International Study Tour a distinguished group of visiting professors are invited to lend specific expertise and assist students in their individual learning. Shown here is Professor Norris Krueger, entrepreneurship expert from Boise State University in Idaho.
Faculty Training and Bernelli Family Picnic
We kicked off the new semester with a recent training session for new faculty and picnic for the Bernelli family. Alumni, staff, faculty, prospective students, and support professionals join in the occassion.
Bernelli University Professors Pivoda and Iannarelli
Bernelli faculty have been working together for years - some for two decades. Communication is seamless and the students are well served by a strong shared vision.
"After attending graduation in Italy, I can truly say, Bernelli is changing lives. You can see it first hand."
-Dr. Mary McKinney - Visiting Lecturer. Director SBDC Duquesne University
Words used to describe Bernelli Faculty
caring
knowledgeable
internationally focused
experts in their fields
culturally sensitive
experienced
supportive
technologically savvy
well traveled
connected
broadminded
cutting edge
thought leaders
Bernelli University seeks faculty who believe in our vision
Read more about our Mission, Values, Goals & Beliefs below.