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 Heather  Tidwell

Heather Tidwell Corporate Faculty (GEND)

Heather Tidwell has been teaching with HU for over a year now both on campus and for the HU online program. With a wealth of knowledge on Central PA business and government activities, Heather brings a robust knowledge set on how the market has become a destination for many to live and work. With several years of experience in grant writing and management, Heather is a consultant for many local nonprofits and development projects to maximize grant utilization.

For Fun, Heather collects Funko Pops and is an avid reader of all books. Heather is also a dog mom to Vinnie Paul, a 7-year-old English Springer Spaniel, and Harley, a 2-year-old Frenchie.

Education –

Master of Professional Studies in Community and Economic Development from Penn State World Campus

Bachelor of Humanities in Communications from Penn State Harrisburg

Courses Taught at HU (in person and HU Online) –

English 200 – Technical Writing

Gend 400 – Entrepreneurial Mind

Gend 215 – Civic Mind

Research Interest –

Affordable Housing

Homeless Prevention and Reduction

Case Management Burnout

Grant Limitation