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Helen Blier Appointed Director of Continuing Education

CE Program Recognized in National Study

PTS Honors Three Retiring Faculty Members

Professor Andrew Purves Receives Honorary Degree

Paula Cooper Receives Calian Prize for Community Service

Graduates Receive Awards During Commencement

PTS Welcomes New Board Members

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Development Staff

Tom Pappalardo is the vice president for advancement and marketing. He is a graduate of Barrington College (B.A.) and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (M.S.). Pappalardo joined the Seminary administration in 2007.

Carolyn Cranston '99 is the director of alumnae/i and church relations. She is a graduate of Indiana University of Pennsylvania (B.S.) and Pittsburgh Theological Seminary (M.Div.). Cranston is ordained in the PC(USA) and frequently preaches at local congregations.
Nancy Hammond provides administrative assistance to the vice president for advancement and marketing. She joined the staff in 1984 and assumed her present position in 2000.
Amanda Kile, gift officer, joined the institutional advancement staff in 2009. She earned her bachelor’s from the University of Pittsburgh.
Connie Gundry Tappy, coordinator of donor services, joined the institutional advancement staff in 2009 and has served as project administrator of The Zeitah Excavations since 1999. She earned her bachelor’s in religious studies from Westmont College and her master's in theological studies from Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary.