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Mary Jane Kuffner Hirt
Mary Jane Kuffner Hirt, Professor Emerita, Indiana University of Pennsylvania (IUP), taught graduate and undergraduate political science and public administration courses for twent...view moreMary Jane Kuffner Hirt, Professor Emerita, Indiana University of Pennsylvania (IUP), taught graduate and undergraduate political science and public administration courses for twenty-eight years. She also has worked as a city manager and local government administrator. Dr. Hirt has a BA in government and public service from IUP and master's and doctoral degrees from the University of Pittsburgh's Graduate School of Public & International Affairs. Over the last fifteen years, as a family historian, her research and writing has focused primarily on her colonial-era Scots-Irish ancestors' migration to America and investigating the Mount Washington tunnel accident. Dr. Hirt currently works as a local government consultant and lives in Harmar, a suburb north of Pittsburgh.view less