College of Arts and Sciences

Faculty

Current Faculty

Department of Biology

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

Department of Chemistry, Physics, and Astronomy

  • Daniel Kelly, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Chemistry, and Chairperson
  • Ian Taschner, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Chemistry
  • Tia Walker, Ph.D. Associate Professor of Chemistry
  • Linda Wozniewski, M.A.T., M.B.A., Lecturer in Chemistry
  • Jessica Warren, Ph.D., Lecturer in Physics and Astronomy

Department of Communication

  • Patrick Johnson, Ph.D. Assistant Professor of Communication and Program Coordinator
  • Natasha Brown, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Communication
  • Clifford T. Long, M.A., Lecturer in Communication
  • Alicia Wright, M.A., Senior 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
  • Diane Larson, M.S., Senior Lecturer in Computer Information Systems
  • Jie Wang, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Computer Information Systems

Department of English

  • Brian T. O'Camb, Ph.D. Associate Professor of English and Chairperson
  • William Allegrezza, Ph.D., Professor of English
  • Garin Cycholl, Ph.D., Clinical Assistant Proessor of English, Director of the Writing Center
  • Katherine Gustafson, Ph.D., Associate Professor of English
  • Cara Lewis, Ph.D., Associate Professor of English
  • Douglas J. Swartz, Ph.D., Clinical Associate Professor of English and Director of the Writing Composition Program

Department of Fine Arts

  • David W. Klamen, M.F.A., Chancellor's Professor of Fine Arts, Dean School of the Arts  
  • Jeremiah Hulsebos-Spofford, M.F.A., Assistant Professor of Fine Arts
  • Derek Walter, M.F.A., Clinical Assistant Professor of Fine Arts

Department of Geosciences

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

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

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

Department of Mathematics and Actuarial Science

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

Department of Minority Studies

  • Earl R. Jones, Ph.D., Associate Professor of African-American and African Diaspora Studies and Adjunct Professor of Public and Environmental Affairs and Chairperson
  • Raoul Contreras, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Latino Studies 

Department of Modern Languages, Comparative Literature, and Linguistics

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

Department of Performing Arts

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

Department of Psychology

  • Maureen Rutherford, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Psychology and Chairperson
  • Frances K. Daniel, Ph.D., Associate 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. Associate 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
  • Emily Pollak, Ph.D., Clinical Assistant Professor of Psychology
  • Maureen Rutherford, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Psychology

Department of Sociology and Anthropology

  • Kevin McElmurry, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Sociology and Chairperson
  • Jack M. Bloom, Ph.D., Professor of Sociology, Adjunct Professor of Minority Studies and History
  • Tanice G. Foltz, Ph.D., Professor of Sociology and Adjunct Professor and Director of Women's and Gender Studies
  • Margaret Pollak, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Anthropology

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
  • William Allegrezza, Ph.D., Associate Professor of English, and Adjunct Associate Professor of Women’s and Gender Studies 
  • Nicole Anslover, Ph.D., Associate Professor of History and Chair, and Adjunct Associate Professor of Women's and Gender Studies
  • Jonathyne Briggs, Ph.D., Professor of History and Associate Dean, and Adjunct Associate Professor of Women's and Gender Studies
  • Marie Eisenstein, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Political Science, 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
  • Kate Gustafson, Ph.D., Associate Professor of English and Adjunct Associate Professor of Women's and Gender Studies
  • Jacqueline F. Huey, Ph.D., Lecturer in Public and Environmental Affairs and Adjunct Lecturer in Women's and Gender Studies
  • Cara Lewis, Ph.D., Associate Professor of English and Adjunct Associate Professor of Women's and Gender Studies
  • Anja Matwijkiw, Ph.D., Professor of Philosophy and Adjunct Professor of Women’s and Gender Studies 
  • Kevin McElmurry, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Sociology and Chair, and Adjunct Associate 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., Professor of Spanish, Adjunct 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 Chair, and Adjunct Associate Professor of Minority Studies and Women's and Gender Studies
  • Surekha K. Rao, Ph.D., Professor of Economics and Adjunct Associate Professor of Women's and Gender Studies
  • Monica Solinas-Saunders, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Public and Environmental Affairs and Adjunct Associate Professor of Women's and Gender Studies

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