Dean's Office

Breiseth Hall • 570-408-4600 (T) • 570-408-7860 (F) • Email

Dean's Office Contacts:

	Dr. Linda A. Winkler, Dean Breiseth Hall 570-408-4605 linda.winkler@wilkes.edu
	Catherine Link, Administrative Assistant Breiseth Hall 103 570-408-4600 catherine.link@wilkes.edu

Meet the Dean

Dr. Linda Winkler is anthropologist with an undergraduate degree in Sociology and Religion (minor in Theatre).  Her academic background includes a B.A. from a liberal arts college, an M.A. and PhD in Anthropology and an MPH from the University of Pittsburgh.  She has taught at the University of Pittsburgh, Oregon State University, La Suerte Biological Field Station (Costa Rica), Ometepe Biological Field Station (Nicaragua), with Amizade Service Learning Group at West Virginia University, and on Semester at Sea.  She received the Chancellor’s Outstanding Teaching Award at the University of Pittsburgh (2005) for her teaching endeavors, in particular her work in developing and teaching international courses.  She has also received awards from her undergraduate alma mater and Rotary International for her projects in Tanzania and career successes.