Our Team

Meet Our Team

We are working together to carry forward the "deep and simple" legacy of Fred Rogers in all that we do.

Our Team

Emma  Swift Lee Emma  Swift Lee
Emma Swift Lee
Director
Emily  Uhrin Emily  Uhrin
Emily Uhrin
Archivist
Annie  White Annie  White
Annie White
Director of Research and Evaluation
Sarah  Goehring Sarah  Goehring
Sarah Goehring
Director of Programs
Kate  Luchini Kate  Luchini
Kate Luchini
Communication Coordinator and Design Specialist
Theresa  Noel Theresa  Noel
Theresa Noel
Operations Coordinator
Kenzee  Knott Kenzee  Knott
Kenzee Knott
Program Associate
Madison  Weber Madison  Weber
Madison Weber
Graduate Assistant

Fellows 

Rebecca  Zill
Rebecca Zill
Fred Rogers Institute Fellow in Mental Health and Wellbeing
Ivan  Lamourt
Ivan Lamourt
Fred Rogers Institute McGinley Fellow
Dr. Clarence E.  Wright
Dr. Clarence E. Wright
Fellow in Theology and Ministry
Kelly  Gustafson
Kelly Gustafson
PNC Grow Up Great Fellow
Barbara  Thornton
Barbara Thornton
PNC Grow Up Great Fellow
Dr. Kevin M.  Talbert
Dr. Kevin M. Talbert
PNC Grow Up Great Fellow
Michelle  Figlar
Michelle Figlar
PNC Grow Up Great Fellow

Inquiry Educators 

Jennifer  Wachs
Jennifer Wachs
Inquiry Educator
Kamila  Rankin
Kamila Rankin
Inquiry Educator
Kate  Snyder
Kate Snyder
Inquiry Educator
Scott  Kubelka
Scott Kubelka
Inquiry Educator
Jenna  Weglarz-Ward
Jenna Weglarz-Ward
Inquiry Educator

Scholars 

Lance  Bender
Lance Bender
Psychology, 2027
Gina  Beneccio
Gina Beneccio
Early Childhood Education, 2025
Lindsey  Benjamin
Lindsey Benjamin
Biology, 2025
Erin  Brody
Erin Brody
Theology and English, 2025
Mateo  Camacho
Mateo Camacho
Biology, 2026
Sydney  Campbell
Sydney Campbell
Accounting, 2026
Catherine  Connell
Catherine Connell
Early Childhood Education, 2028
Matthew  Dalton
Matthew Dalton
History, 2028
Hope  Farley
Hope Farley
Marketing, 2026
Alexandros  Fekos
Alexandros Fekos
Criminology, 2026
William  Fiejdasz
William Fiejdasz
Communication, 2025
Chloe  Fontanazza
Chloe Fontanazza
Art Education, 2026
Jimmy  Gasper
Jimmy Gasper
Criminology, Law, and Society, 2025
Nicholas  Gasper
Nicholas Gasper
Business Data Analytics, 2027
Abigail  Graham
Abigail Graham
Psychology, 2028
Molly  Hudson
Molly Hudson
Health and Physical Education, 2026
Jakob  Krumenaker
Jakob Krumenaker
Biology, 2026
Kaley  Lazere
Kaley Lazere
Psychology, 2025
Olivia  Matha
Olivia Matha
Marketing, 2025
Kayanne  Marti
Kayanne Marti
English, 2026
Kayla  McClucas
Kayla McClucas
Psychology, 2027
Reilly  McKay
Reilly McKay
Communication, 2025
Alissa  Minerd
Alissa Minerd
Accounting, 2025
Madison  Morrone
Madison Morrone
Business Management, 2025
Ethan  Ridgeway
Ethan Ridgeway
Health and Physical Education, 2028
Pearl  Russell
Pearl Russell
Biology, 2027
Katie  Smith
Katie Smith
Early Childhood Education, 2028
Bella  Snyder
Bella Snyder
Biology, 2028
Colin  Spehar
Colin Spehar
Nursing, 2026
Grace  Stasiak
Grace Stasiak
Communications, 2026
Kayleigh  Thompson
Kayleigh Thompson
Early Childhood Education, 2026
Rachel  Zgurich
Rachel Zgurich
Early Childhood Education, 2027

Engage with our Initiatives

Learn about the programs and initiatives we offer for educators, caregivers, and others who work in the service of children. 

Initiatives