Sociology
Richard C. Snyder, Jr., Adjunct Instructor of Sociology
E-mail: rsnyder@shepherd.edu
Phone: 304-876-5332
Master of Arts – Human Sciences/Government, Hood College, Frederick, MD
Bachelor of Science – Sociology, University of Maryland, College Park
Academic Specialties: Social Problems, social services, and general sociology
Martha LeRoi, Adjunct Instructor of Sociology
E-mail: mleroi@shepherd.edu
Phone: 304-876-5332
Master of Social Work – Casework, University of Connecticut, Storrs
Master of Arts – Sociology, Northeastern University, Boston, MA
Bachelor of Arts – Greek and Latin, Boston University, MA
Academic Specialties: Sociology of family
Criminology and Criminal Justice
Christopher Cobian, Adjunct Instructor of Criminology
E-mail: ccobian@shepherd.edu
Phone: 304-876-5332
Master of Social Work – University of Maryland at Baltimore
Bachelor of Arts – Family Studies, Messiah College, Grantham, PA
Licensed social worker
Academic Specialties: Psychiatric and vocational rehabilitation, career and supportive counseling
Mark Hofe, Adjunct Instructor of Criminal Justice
E-mail: chofe@shepherd.edu
Phone: 304-876-5332
Master of Arts – Communication Studies, West Virginia University, Morgantown
Bachelor of Science – Sociology, Shepherd College, Shepherdstown, WV
Academic Specialties: Probation and parole, penology
Francine H. Phillips, Adjunct Instructor of Criminal Justice
E-mail: fphillip@shepherd.edu
Phone: 304-876-5332
Juris Doctorate – West Virginia University, Morgantown
Master of Business Administration – Shippensburg University, Shippensburg, PA
Bachelor of Science – Business Administration, Shepherd College, Shepherdstown, WV
Academic Specialties: Business and administrative law, criminal justice, legal research and writing
Richard C. Snyder, Jr., Adjunct Instructor of Criminal Justice
E-mail: rsnyder@shepherd.edu
Masters of Arts – Human Sciences/Government, Hood College Graduate School, Frederick, MD
Bachelor of Science – Sociology, University of Maryland, College Park, MD
Academic Specialties: Social services, social problems
Homer A. Speaker, Adjunct Instructor of Criminal Justice
E-mail: hspeaker@shepherd.edu
Phone: 304-876-5332
Juris Doctorate – West Virginia University, Morgantown
Master of Business Administration – West Virginia University, Morgantown
Bachelor of Science – Marketing, West Virginia University, Morgantown
Academic Specialties: Criminal law and criminal procedures, environmental law
Keith Toomey, Adjunct Instructor of Criminal Justice
E-mail: ktoomey@shepherd.edu
Phone: 304-876-5332
Master of Science – Administrative Sciences, Fairleigh Dicksinson University, Teaneck, TN
Bachelor of Science – Accounting, Albright College, Reading, PA
Academic Specialties: Transnational organized crime, law enforcement ethics, internal affairs, human factors in use of force, leadership in policing
Anthropology
Patrick Farris, Adjunct Instructor of Anthropology
E-mail: pfarris@shepherd.edu
Phone: 304-876-5332
Master of Arts – Anthropology, Indiana University, Bloomington
Bachelor of Arts – Anthropology, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Academic Specialties: Cultural Anthropology, Middle East, Central Asia, Southeastern United States
Eugene Marino, Adjunct Instructor of Anthropology
E-mail: emarino@shepherd.edu
Phone: 304-876-5332
Master of Arts – Anthropology, University of Missouri, Columbia
Bachelor of Arts – Anthropology, University of Missouri, Columbia
Academic Specialties: Archaeology and archaeological curation, forensic anthropology, cultural resource management, historic preservation, history of anthropology and archaeology