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CULTURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT & PUBLIC HISTORY

Faculty

Barbara Rasmussen
Director of CRM Program

History Department, Eberly College of Arts and Sciences

220E Woodburn Hall
PO Box 6303
Morgantown, WV 26506
Phone: (304) 293-2421 x52
Email: barbara.rasmussen@mail.wvu.edu

Education:

  • BS in Journalism (1970) from WVU
  • MS in Journalism (1981) from WVU
  • MA in History (1984) from WVU
  • PhD in History (1992) from WVU

Courses:

  • Introduction to Historic Preservation
  • Local Historical Research Methods
  • Architectural History
  • American History

Greg Good

History Department, Eberly College of Arts and Sciences

202A Woodburn Hall
PO Box 6303
Morgantown, WV 26506
Phone: (304) 293-2421 x5247
Email: greg.good@mail.wvu.edu

Education:

  • 1974: B.S. in Physics from St.Vincent College
  • 1976, 1982: M.A. and Ph.D. in History of Science from University of Toronto, Canada
  • 1982: Post-doctoral year at the Smithsonian Institution.

Courses:

  • Introduction to Cultural Resource Management (w/ Larry Sypolt)

Ken Fones-Wolf

History Department, Eberly College of Arts and Sciences

202C Woodburn Hall
PO Box 6303
Morgantown, WV 26506
Phone: (304) 293-2421 x5240
Email: kfoneswo@wvu.edu

Education:

  • 1973: BA from University of Maryland
  • 1975: MA Library Science from University of Wisconsin
  • 1979: MA in History from University of Maryland
  • 1986: Ph.D. in History from Temple University

Courses:

  • Local History Research Methods

Larry Sypolt
Archival Specialist

IHTIA, Eberly College of Arts and Sciences

Bicentennial House
PO Box 6305
Morgantown, WV, 26506
Phone: (304) 293-3704
Email: larry.sypolt@mail.wvu.edu

Education:

  • 1972: B.S. in S. Ed. from West Virginia University
  • 1988: M.A. in History from West Virginia University
  • 1994: MLIS in Library Science from University of South Carolina

Courses:

  • Introduction to Historic Preservation
  • Archival Management
  • Introduction to Cultural Resource Management (w/ Dr. Good)

Ronald Lewis, Stuart and Joyce Robbins
Chair in History

IHTIA, Eberly College of Arts and Sciences

220 Woodburn Hall
PO Box 6303
Morgantown, WV, 26506
Phone: (304) 293-2421 x5236
Email: rlewis@wvu.edu

Courses:
  • Appalachian Studies

Stephen B. McBride

Landscape Architecture, Davis College of Agriculture, Forestry and Consumer Sciences

1142 Agricultural Sciences Building
PO Box 6108
Morgantown, WV, 26506-6108
Phone: (304) 293-2141 x4493
Email: smcbride@wvu.edu

Education:

  • M.S. in Environmental Law from Vermont Law School
  • MLA from University of Massachusetts
  • BLA from Syracuse University

Hala Nassar

Landscape Architecture, Davis College of Agriculture, Forestry and Consumer Sciences

1140 Agricultural Sciences Building
PO Box 6108
Morgantown, WV, 26506-6108
Phone: (304) 293-4832, x4490
Email: Hala.Nassar@mail.wvu.edu

Education:

  • 2000: Master of Agriculture, Department of Horticulture (Landscape Contracting), Pennsylvania State University
  • 1998: PhD in Architecture, Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt
  • 1993: MS in Architecture, Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt
  • 1988: BS in Architecture (with Honors Distinction), Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt

Michal McMahon

History Department, Eberly College of Arts and Sciences

2 Woodburn Hall
PO Box 6303
Morgantown, WV, 26506
Phone: (304) 293-2421 x5242
Email: michal.mcmahon@mail.wvu.edu

Education:

  • American and British History from the University of Texas, Austin (1970)

Courses:

  • Urban and Environmental History
  • Early National History
  • New South

L. Christopher Plein

Public Administration, Eberly College of Arts and Sciences

215 Knapp Hall
PO Box 6322
Morgantown, WV, 26506
Phone: (304) 293-2614 x3157
Email: lplein@wvu.edu

Education:

  • PH.D., University of Missouri, Columbia
  • M.A., East Tennessee State University
  • B.A., Emory & Henry College

Gerald L. Pops

Public Administration, Eberly College of Arts and Sciences

206 Knapp Hall
PO Box 6322
Morgantown, WV, 26505
Phone: (304) 293-2614 x3153
Email: gpops@wvu.edu

Education:

  • PH.D., Maxwell Graduate School, Syracuse Univ.
  • J.D., University of California at Berkeley
  • B.A., University of California at Los Angeles

Steve Selin

Forestry, Davis College of Agriculture, Forestry and Consumer Sciences

325-D Percival Hall
PO Box 6125
Morgantown, WV, 26506-6125
Phone: (304) 293-4411 x2442
Email: sselin@mail.wvu.edu

Education:

  • Ph.D., University of Oregon (Recreation and Park Management), 1986

Courses:

  • Natural Resource Tourism
  • Introduction to Park and Recreation Services
  • Participatory Approaches to Natural Resource Management

Joyce McConnell

Law

100 G Law Ct
PO Box 6130
Morgantown, WV, 26506
Phone: (304) 293-6812
Email: joyce.mcconnell@mail.wvu.edu

Education:

  • B.A., The Evergreen State College, 1979
  • J.D. Antioch School of Law, 1982
  • LL.M. Georgetown University Law Center, 1990

Kristina Olson

CAC, College of Creative Arts

421A, Creative Arts Center
Evansdale Drive
PO Box 6111
Morgantown, WV, 26506
Phone: (304) 293-2140 x 3141
Email: kristina.olson@mail.wvu.edu

Education:

  • BFA, University of Oregon
  • MA S.U.N.Y Stony Brook

Robert Bridges

CAC, College of Creative Arts

301A, Creative Arts Center
Evansdale Drive
PO Box 6111
Morgantown, WV, 26506
Phone: (304) 293-2140 x 3210
Email: bob.bridges@mail.wvu.edu