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Meet Our Faculty


Susan Achury
Susan Achury
Assistant Professor of Political Science
Ryan Adams
Ryan Adams
Associate Professor of Anthropology
Areas of Expertise: Alternative food movements, environmental anthropology, economic ...
David Andrew
David Andrew
Assistant Professor of Biology
Areas of Expertise: Genetics, neuroscience, Drosophila research, neurodevelopmental g...
Meghan Andrews
Meghan Andrews
Associate Professor of English
Jay Azriel
Jay Azriel
Sloter Endowed Professor in Entrepreneurship/ Senior Lecturer
Susan Beery
Susan Beery
Associate Professor of Psychology
Holly Bendorf
Holly Bendorf
Associate Professor of Chemistry and Chair of the Department
Areas of Expertise: Organic and Organometallic Synthesis
Jacob Berger
Jacob Berger
Associate Professor of Philosophy
Andrew Brandon
Andrew Brandon
Assistant Professor of Mathematical Sciences
Michelle Briggs
Michelle Briggs
Associate Professor of Biology
Areas of Expertise: Plant ecology, Plant reproduction, Plant/animal interaction, Plan...
David Broussard
David Broussard
Associate Professor of Biology and Chair of the Department
Len Cagle
Len Cagle
Assistant Professor of German
John Capo
John Capo
Assistant Professor of Corporate Communication
Cullen Chandler
Cullen Chandler
Professor of History
William Ciabattari
William Ciabattari
Associate Professor of Music and Chair of the Department
Areas of Expertise: Band, Orchestra and Music Education
Lori Curtindale
Lori Curtindale
Assistant Professor of Psychology
Stephen St. Francis Decky
Stephen St. Francis Decky
Visiting Assistant Professor of Film and Video Arts
Heather Demshock
Heather Demshock
Associate Professor of Accounting and Chair of the Department
April Drumm-Hewitt
April Drumm-Hewitt
Assistant Professor of Psychology
Sascha Feinstein
Sascha Feinstein
Professor of English and Chair of the Department
David Fisher
David Fisher
Professor of Astronomy and Physics and Chair of the Department
Pamela Gaber
Pamela Gaber
Professor of Archaeology and Religion
Seth Goodman
Seth Goodman
Associate Professor of Art
Georg Grassmueck
Georg Grassmueck
Associate Professor of Business Administration
Leslie Gulden
Leslie Gulden
Visiting Assistant Professor of Theatre
Amanda Horn Gunderson
Amanda Horn Gunderson
Associate Professor of Music
Gary Hafer
Gary Hafer
Professor of English
Areas of Expertise: Rhetoric, the Literature of Teaching and Learning
Maria Hebert-Leiter
Maria Hebert-Leiter
Lecturer of English
Michael E. Heyes
Michael E. Heyes
Associate Professor of Religion and Chair of the Department
Rachel Hickoff-Cresko
Rachel Hickoff-Cresko
Associate Professor of Education
Sarah Holstein
Sarah Holstein
Associate Professor of Psychology
Jathan (Jay) Innerarity
Jathan (Jay) Innerarity
Associate Professor of Theatre and Chair of the Department
Jennifer Irwin
Jennifer Irwin
Assistant Professor of Business Administration and Chair of the Department
Steven Johnson
Steven Johnson
Professor of Religion
Benjamin Kantack
Benjamin Kantack
Assistant Professor of Political Science
Sandra Kingery
Sandra Kingery
Professor of Spanish and Chair of the Department
Robin J. DeWitt Knauth
Robin J. DeWitt Knauth
Assistant Professor of Religion
Kimberly Kohler
Kimberly Kohler
Assistant Professor of Education
Lauri Kremer
Lauri Kremer
Associate Professor of Accounting
Areas of Expertise: Auditing & Corporate Tax
Christopher Kulp
Christopher Kulp
Professor of Physics
Areas of Expertise: Nonlinear dynamics, complex systems, nonlinear time series analys...
Angela Mitiguy Kurtz
Angela Mitiguy Kurtz
Lecturer of Sociology
Areas of Expertise: Sociology of health and illness, sexual behavior, sociology of ge...
Michael Kurtz
Michael Kurtz
Associate Professor of Economics
Areas of Expertise: Education Economics and Health Economics
Saadia N. Lawton
Saadia N. Lawton
Visiting Assistant Professor of Art History
Andrew Leiter
Andrew Leiter
Professor of English
Darby Lewes
Darby Lewes
Professor of English
Mehrdad Madresehee
Mehrdad Madresehee
Professor of Economics and Chair of the Department
Areas of Expertise: Conducting research on international trade theories and regional ...
Charles Mahler
Charles Mahler
Associate Professor of Chemistry
Areas of Expertise: Inorganic Synthesis, Crystallography, and Computational Chemistry...
Betty McCall
Betty McCall
Associate Professor of Sociology and Chair of the Department
Areas of Expertise: Aging, Medical Sociology, Race and Cultural Minorities, Work, and...
Chriss McDonald
Chriss McDonald
Professor of Chemistry
Areas of Expertise: Synthesis of Organic Molecules
Justin Medina
Justin Medina
Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice and Criminology
Areas of Expertise: Community corrections, policing, neighborhood context, gangs
Maybel Mesa Morales
Maybel Mesa Morales
Assistant Professor of Spanish
Elizabeth Moorhouse
Elizabeth Moorhouse
Associate Professor of Economics
Manuel Moreno-Lee
Manuel Moreno-Lee
Assistant Professor of Art
Mary E. Morrison
Mary E. Morrison
Assistant Professor of Biology
Areas of Expertise: Cell biology, neuroscience, developmental biology, virology, and ...
Jessica Munson
Jessica Munson
Associate Professor of Anthropology and Archaeology
Areas of Expertise: Maya Archaeology, Formative Mesoamerica, Community Organization, ...
Jeffrey Newman
Jeffrey Newman
Professor of Biology
Areas of Expertise: Characterization of novel microbes isolated in the north central ...
Tina Norton
Tina Norton
Assistant Professor of Psychology and Chair of the Department
Mary Kate O'Donnell
Mary Kate O'Donnell
Assistant Professor of Biology
Kurt Olsen
Kurt Olsen
Assistant Professor of Psychology
Caroline Payne
Caroline Payne
Associate Professor of Political Science and Chair of the Department
Christopher Pearl
Christopher Pearl
Associate Professor of History and Chair of the Department
Leah Bedrosian Peterson
Leah Bedrosian Peterson
Professor of Film and Video Arts and Chair of the Department
Krish Pillai
Krish Pillai
Assistant Professor of Computer Science
Areas of Expertise: Game Design, Application Development, Graphics
Todd Preston
Todd Preston
Professor of English
Areas of Expertise: Old English language and literature; Medieval Studies
Jeremy Ramsey
Jeremy Ramsey
Assistant Professor of Chemistry
Areas of Expertise: General and Analytical Chemistry
Christopher Reed
Christopher Reed
Director of Math Center and Lecturer of Mathematical Sciences
Andreas Rentsch
Andreas Rentsch
Associate Professor of Art and Chair of the Department
Kerry Richmond
Kerry Richmond
Associate Professor of Criminal Justice and Criminology and Chair of the Department
Areas of Expertise: Gender and Crime; Correctional Programming; Program Evaluation; R...
Leslie Rieck
Leslie Rieck
Assistant Professor of Biology
Lauri Rintelman
Lauri Rintelman
Lecturer of Spanish
Edward Robbins
Edward Robbins
Lecturer of Criminal Justice and Criminology
Areas of Expertise: Youth, Deviance, and Social Control
Amy Rogers
Amy Rogers
Professor and Chair of Education and Associate Provost
Allison Saunders
Allison Saunders
Assistant Professor of Biochemistry
Areas of Expertise: Metallocofactors in enzymatic reactions
Laura Seddelmeyer
Laura Seddelmeyer
Assistant Professor of History
Sarah Silkey
Sarah Silkey
Professor of History
Gary Smith
Gary Smith
Lecturer of Mathematical Sciences
Michael Smith
Michael Smith
Assistant Professor of Mathematical Sciences and Chair of the Department
Gene Sprechini
Gene Sprechini
Associate Professor of Mathematical Sciences
Philip Sprunger
Philip Sprunger
Provost and Dean of the Faculty, Associate Professor of Economics
Andrew Stafford
Andrew Stafford
Assistant Professor of French
Areas of Expertise: 19th Century French Literature, Gender Studies
Biliana Stoytcheva-Horissian
Biliana Stoytcheva-Horissian
Associate Professor of Theatre
Areas of Expertise: Acting, Directing, Musical Theatre
Howard Tran
Howard Tran
Professor of Art
Rubén Varona
Rubén Varona
Assistant Professor of Spanish
Phoebe Wagner
Phoebe Wagner
Assistant Professor of English
Kent Weaver
Kent Weaver
Visiting Instructor of Music
John Whelan Jr.
John Whelan Jr.
Professor of Philosophy and Chair of the Department
Emily Wilson
Emily Wilson
Assistant Professor of Astrophysics
Julie Yingling
Julie Yingling
Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice and Criminology
Areas of Expertise: Illicit drug markets and trends, intimate partner violence, juven...
Douglas Young
Douglas Young
Assistant Professor of Philosophy
Mark Zajack
Mark Zajack
Assistant Professor of Business Administration