Q: How long have you been working at Messiah?
A: Since Summer 2000
Q: Where did you grow up?
A: Shippensburg, PA
Q: What is your educational background?
A: B.A. English, minors in Spanish and Music - Shippensburg University; Paralegal training - Penn State. M.A.: Bible at Lancaster Bible College
Q: What do you do here at Messiah?
A: I'm the department secretary for Psychology, Sociology/Social Work/Criminal Justice, Human Development and Family Science, and Latino Partnership (External Programs). I serve as the Staff Council Representative for the Department & Center Secretaries, the Deans' Assistants, and employees of the Early Learning Center. I also do the administrative work for the Weed and Seed grant.
Q: What was your most favorite and least favorite course(s) in undergrad?
A: Favorite undergrad courses - Literary Analysis and Music Theory. Worst undergrad courses - biology, with History running a close second.
Q: What are your hobbies?
A: Music (piano), volleyball, spoiling my little nephews, going to professional sporting events, and waiving my Terrible Towel!
To contact Tonya Baker:
Tonya Baker
Department of Psychology
P.O. Box 3052
Grantham, PA 17027
717-766-2511 ext 7050 TBaker@messiah.edu