Our Team
Cummings Center Staff
Cathy Faye, PhD
Title: Margaret Clark Morgan Executive Director
Phone: 330-972-6096
Email: cfaye@uakron.edu
Jennifer Bazar, PhD
Title: Assistant Director
Phone: 330-972-8487
Email: jbazar@uakron.edu
Lizette Royer Barton, MLIS
Title: Records and Reference Services Manager
Phone: 330-972-6474
Email: lizette@uakron.edu
Jon Endres
Title: Media and Technology Specialist
Phone: 330-972-6936
Email: jfe2@uakron.edu
Emily Gainer, MA, MLIS
Title: Assistant Processing Archivist
Phone: 330-972-8147
Email: erlockh@uakron.edu
Dorothy Gruich, MEd
Title: Business Operations Manager
Phone: 330-972-7284
Email: gruich@uakron.edu
Tony Pankuch, MLIS
Title: Education and Outreach Coordinator
Phone: 330-972-6872
Email: pankuch@uakron.edu
Rhonda Rinehart, MLIS
Title: Manager, Special Collections
Phone: 330-972-8392
Email: rhonda6@uakron.edu
Institute Staff
The Cummings Center share space and resources with the Institute for Human Science and Culture. Our work is supported by the dedicated staff and consultants at the Institute.
Jodi Kearns, PhD
Title: Director, Institute
Phone: 330-972-7952
Email: jkearns@uakron.edu
Francisca Ugalde, MA
Title: Curator
Phone: 330-972-5765
Email: fbu1@uakron.edu
Joe Stahlman, PhD
Title: Cultural Consultant
Balanced Horizons, LLC
Email: joe@balancedhorizons.org
Torri Withrow
Title: Cultural Consultant
Balanced Horizons, LLC
Email: torri@balancedhorizons.org
Advisory Board
The Cummings Center Advisory Board assists the Center in matters of collection management, public outreach, and development.
Robin Cautin, PhD
Regis College
Andrew Cummings, LLM
Cummings Foundation for Behavioral Health
Christopher D. Green, PhD
York University
Kenneth Keith, PhD
University of San Diego
Alexandra Rutherford, PhD
York University
Andrew Winston, PhD
University of Guelph
Past Board Members
The Cummings Center is deeply saddened to share the news of the passing of two of our board members, Dr. Florence Denmark and Dr. Robert Lowman. We would like to thank Stephanie Foley for her years of service as she rotates off the board.
Ludy T. Benjamin, Jr., PhD, Texas A&M University
Florence Denmark, PhD, Pace University
Stephanie Foley, MA, Bexley, Ohio
Robert Lowman, PhD, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Robert Wozniak, PhD, Boston University