Dr. Brian Uplinger

Dr. Brian Uplinger serves as an Adjunct Professor at Wilkes University since June 2022, teaching graduate and undergraduate studies in education. Uplinger has held various roles in the Hazleton Area School District since August 2017, including Superintendent of Schools and Pandemic Coordinator. Additionally, Uplinger contributes to the Luzerne County Community College Advisory Board and has been active in several organizations, including the Pennsylvania Association of School Administrators, serving on the Board of Governors and the State-Wide COVID-19 Communications and Outreach Task Force. Uplinger has a strong educational background with degrees from Wilkes University, PennWest Edinboro, Lock Haven University of Pennsylvania, and Penn State University.