College of Arts and Sciences

Faculty

Current Faculty

Department of Biology

  • Spencer A. Cortwright, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Biology and Chairperson
  • Peter Avis, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Biology
  • Ming Gao, Ph.D. Assistant Professor of Biology
  • Kevin J. Kennedy, M.S., Lecturer in Biology
  • Kathy Kwiatkowski, M.S., Lecturer in Biology
  • Michael S. LaPointe, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Biology, Pre-Health Professions Director
  • Harold Olivey, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Biology

Department of Chemistry, Physics, and Astronomy

  • Nelson H. DeLeon, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Chemistry, Associate Dean and Chairperson
  • Daniel Kelly, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Chemistry
  • Ian Taschner, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Chemistry
  • Tia Walker, Ph.D. Assistant Professor of Chemistry
  • Linda Wozniewski, M.A.T., M.B.A., Lecturer in Chemistry

Department of Communication

  • Bonita Neff, Ph.D. Professor of Communication and Chairperson
  • Eve Bottando, Ph.D. Assistant Professor of Communication
  • Natasha Brown, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Communication
  • Clifford T. Long, M.A., Lecturer in Communication
  • Alicia Wright, M.A., Lecturer in Communication

Department of Computer Information Systems

  • Bhaskara Rao Kopparty, Ph.D., Professor of Computer Information Systems and Chairperson
  • Olatunde Abiona, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Computer Information Systems
  • Vidya Arshanapalli, M.A., Senior Lecturer in Computer Information Systems
  • William Dorin, Ph.D., Professor of Computer Information Systems
  • Diane Larson, M.S., Senior Lecturer in Computer Information Systems
  • Jie Wang, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Computer Information Systems

Department of English

  • George R. Bodmer, Ph.D., Chancellor's Professor of English and Chairperson
  • William Allegrezza, Ph.D., Associate Professor in English
  • Alan P. Barr, Ph.D., Professor of English and Adjunct Professor of Women's and Gender Studies
  • Katherine Gustafson, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of English
  • Cara Lewis, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of English
  • Brian T. O'Camb, Ph.D. Assistant Professor of English
  • Douglas J. Swartz, Ph.D., Clinical Assistant Professor in English and Director of the Writing Program

Department of Fine Arts

  • David W. Klamen, M.F.A., Chancellor's Professor of Fine Arts, Associate Dean and Chairperson
  • Lauren De Land, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Art History
  • Neil Goodman, M.F.A., Professor of Fine Arts
  • Jennifer Greenburg, M.F.A., Associate Professor of Fine Arts
  • Kelly E. Knaga, M.F.A., Senior Lecturer in Fine Arts
  • Derek Walter, M.F.A., Clinical Assistant Professor of Fine Arts

Department of Geosciences

  • Zoran Kilibarda, Ph.D., Professor of Geology and Chairperson
  • Erin P. Argyilan, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Geology 
  • Kristin Huysken, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Geology

Department of History, Philosophy, Religious Studies, and Political Science

  • Jonathyne Briggs, Ph.D., Associate Professor of History and Chairperson
  • Gianluca Di Muzio, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Philosophy 
  • Nicole L. Anslover, Ph.D., Associate Professor of History
  • Xiaoqing D. Chen Lin, Ph.D., Associate Professor of History
  • Marie A. Eisenstein, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Political Science
  • Anja Matwijkiw, Ph.D., Professor of Philosophy
  • David Parnell, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of History
  • Jean V. Poulard, Ph.D., Professor of Political Science
  • Christopher Young, Ph.D., Associate Professor of History

Department of Mathematics and Actuarial Science

  • Iztok Hozo, Ph.D., Professor of Mathematics and Chairperson
  • Jon Becker, M.S., Senior Lecturer in Mathematics
  • Yuanying Guan, Ph.D. Assistant Professor of Mathematics
  • Vesna Kilibarda, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Mathematics
  • Stela Pudar-Hozo, M.A. Equivalency, Senior Lecturer in Mathematics and Director of Introductory Mathematics
  • Axel Schulze-Halberg, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Mathematics
  • Oscar G. Villareal, Ph.D. Assistant Professor of Mathematics
  • Xiaofeng Wang, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Mathematics
  • Henry L. Wyzinski, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Mathematics

Department of Minority Studies

  • Earl R. Jones, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Afro-American Studies and Associate Professor of Public and Environmental Affairs and Chairperson
  • Raoul Contreras, Ph.D., Associate Professor of LatinoStudies 

Department of Modern Languages, Comparative Literature, and Linguistics

  • Eva Mendieta, Ph.D., Professor of Spanish and Adjunct Professor of Women's and Gender Studies and Chairperson
  • Adrian M. Garcia, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Spanish and Adjunct Associate Professor of Women's and Gender Studies
  • Ana Osan, Ph.D., Professor of Spanish and Adjunct Professor of Women's and Gender Studies
  • Scooter Pegram, Ph.D., Associate Professor of French and Adjunct Associate Professor of Minority Studies and Women's and Gender Studies

Department of Performing Arts

  • Katherine Arfken, M.F.A., Associate Professor of Theatre
  • Mark Baer, M.F.A., Assistant Professor of Theatre

Department of Psychology

  • Mary Ann Fischer, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Psychology and Chairperson
  • Frances K. Daniel, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Psychology
  • Mark Hoyert, Ph.D., Professor of Psychology and Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences
  • Hannah (Jung-Eun) Lee, Ph.D. Assistant Professor of Psychology 
  • Hanako Murase, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Psychology
  • Cynthia D. O'Dell, Ph.D., Professor of Psychology and Women's and Gender Studies and Associate Executive Vice Chancellor of Academic Affairs
  • Stephanie H. Smith, Ph.D., Professor of Psychology

Department of Sociology and Anthropology

  • Jack M. Bloom, Ph.D., Professor of Sociology, Adjunct Professor of Minority Studies and History and Chairperson
  • Charles P. Gallmeier, Ph.D., Chancellor's Professor of Sociology
  • Tanice G. Foltz, Ph.D., Professor of Sociology and Adjunct Professor of Women's and Gender Studies
  • Kevin McElmurry, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Sociology
  • Stephanie L. Shanks-Meile, Ph.D., Professor of Sociology and Adjunct Professor of Women's and Gender Studies

Women's and Gender Studies Program

  • Tanice G. Foltz, Ph.D.,Professor of Sociology and Adjunct Professor of Women's and Gender Studies and Director
  • Alan P. Barr, Ph.D., Professor of English and Adjunct Professor of Women's and Gender Studies
  • Jonathyne Briggs, Ph.D.Associate Professor of History and Adjunct Associate Professor of Women's and Gender Studies
  • Adrian M. Garcia, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Spanish and Adjunct Associate Professor of Women's and Gender Studies and Chairperson
  • Jacqueline F. Huey, Ph.D., Lecturer in Public and Environmental Affairs and Adjunct Lecturer in Women's and Gender Studies
  • Dorothy W. K. Ige, Ph.D., Professor of Communication, Adjunct Professor of Afro-American Studies and Women's and Gender Studies
  • Kevin McElmurry, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Sociology and Adjunct Assistant Professor of Women's and Gender Studies
  • Eva Mendieta, Ph.D., Professor of Spanish and Adjunct Professor of Women's and Gender Studies
  • Ana Osan, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Spanish, Adjunct Assiciate Professor of Women's and Gender Studies
  • Cynthia D. O'Dell, Ph.D., Professor of Psychology and Adjunct Professor of Women's and Gender Studies and Associate Executive Vice Chancellor of Academic Affairs
  • Scooter Pegram, Ph.D., Associate Professor of French and Adjunct Associate Professor of Minority Studies and Women's and Gender Studies
  • Stephanie L. Shanks-Meile, Ph.D., Professor of Sociology and Adjunct Professor of Women's and Gender Studies
  • Monica Solinas-Saunders, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Public and Environmental Affairs and Adjunct Assistant Professor of Women's and Gender Studies

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