She graduated from the University of Minnesota with a Ph.D. specialized in Human Resource Development. At Point Park University, she started the new graduate program in Organizational Leadership and served as the director of the program from 2006-2007. Currently, she teaches courses in the Master of Business Administration and Organizational Leadership programs. An inveterate passionate traveler, whose background is linked to four continents, Dr. Knörr worked several years inSpainand theUnited States. She is a firm believer in the power of education and a devoted professor. Her research focuses on women in career development, entrepreneurship, leadership, ethics, organization culture, organization development and work-family balance. Dr. Knörr currently serves as a reviewer on several peer reviewed journals and professional organizations.