Dana Hysock Witham

Dana Hysock Witham is an Associate Professor and Chair in the School Psychology, Special Education, and Sociology Department at Indiana University of Pennsylvania (IUP). She holds offices in McElhaney Hall, coordinates internships, and chairs the Undergraduate Education Committee. Her research focuses on gender, violence against women, social inequality, and deviance. She actively participates in professional organizations like the Eastern Sociological Society, serving as co-chair for the Committee on the Status of Women.

• Education: PhD in Sociology from University of Delaware; MS in Counseling Psychology from Loyola College; BS in Psychology from East Stroudsburg University

Teaching specialties include sociological practice, gender studies, and courses on alcohol/drug abuse and intimate partner violence. Her scholarly work addresses intersections of gender, power, and systemic inequality.