Also publishes as Hunter Manasco McKinley Hunter Manasco, Ph.D., is an assistant professor in the Speech-Language Pathology Department at Misericordia. Hunter earned an undergraduate degree in English literature from Birmingham-Southern College in Alabama, a Bachelor of Science degree and a Master of Science degree in Communications Disorders at the University of Montevallo in Alabama. He completed his doctorate in speech-language pathology at the University of South Alabama. Hunter has worked as a speech-language pathologist in acute care, long-term care, hospice, adult rehabilitation, and school- and hospital-based pediatrics. He has presented numerous papers in his areas of specialty at state and national conferences.