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Dr. Kevin Godfrey, Dean of Arts & Sciences
Associate Professor
610-796-8233
kevin.godfrey@alvernia.edu
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Dr. Donna Yarri, Chair of the Department of Humanities
Associate Professor
610-796-8479
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Dr. Gerald Vigna, Director, Center for Ethics and Leadership
Associate Professor
610-796-8365
jerry.vigna@alvernia.edu
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Gerald S. Vigna is an associate professor of Theology. Dr. Vigna completed undergraduate and graduate degrees at Temple University and Northwestern University respectively. His recent academic interests have caused him to move into the area of Christian Ethics with an emphasis on the Roman Catholic tradition in ethics. Dr. Vigna's current teaching responsibilities include undergraduate courses in medical, sexual, and social ethics, Christian origins and New Testament interpretation, and Christology. His graduate teaching responsibilities are in ethics and Christian origins. Dr. Vigna has presented nationally on such topics as the ethics of forced medical treatment during pregnancy and the problems of confidentiality in professional and clerical roles.