Donna Yarri
Theology
Adjunct
Biography
Dr. Donna Yarri taught full-time at Alvernia for 20 years as a Theology Professor and has been teaching as an adjunct since 2022. Her teaching and research interests include the ethical treatment of animals, the relationship between religion and science, and social justice.
Queens College, New York, BA
Alliance Theology Seminary, Nyack, NY, M.Div.
Southern Methodist University, Dallas, TX, Ph.D.
Global Issues
Medical Moral Theology
Special Topics Honors courses in Theology and Ethics
Ethical treatment of animals
Intersection of religion and science
Social justice
Neag Professor (for excellence in teaching and research)
Lindback Foundation teaching award
Sister Donatilla Legacy award
Have chaired a few committees as well as being a member of others
Association of Professional and Practical Ethics
Veterinary Assistant
Feline Training and Behavior