Dr. Gianna Durso-Finley holds a Ph.D. in Sociology from Brown University and an A.B. (Cum Laude) in Anthropology from Princeton University. 

She has been teaching at Mercer County Community College for 12 years. She was the Director of Institutional Research for 3 years, and has been the Coordinator of the Honors Program for 5 years. In addition, she has served as an accreditation Visiting Team Member for the Middle States Commission on Higher Education for 7 years. 

Dr. Durso-Finley has published and presented papers on the post-Communist transition in Central Europe as well as numerous studies in the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning.