Nov 23, 2024  
2018-2019 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2018-2019 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Faculty


A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, Y, Z, Emeritus

A

Abell, Marin
Assistant Professor-Art
B.F.A., James Madison University; M.F.A., Ohio University

Abendroth, Lisa Marie
Professor-Art
B.F.A., Virginia Commonwealth University; M.F.A., Rhode Island School of Design

Adams, Jill
Professor-English
B.A., University of Northern Iowa; M.S., Ph.D., University of Kansas

Adibifar, Karam
Assistant Professor-Sociology
B.S., Metropolitan State University of Denver; M.A., University of Northern Colorado; M.S., University of Colorado-Denver; Ph.D., South Dakota State University

Aguilar, Carla Elise
Associate Professor-Music
B.S., Ball State University; M.M.E., Ph.D., Indiana University

Ahrendt, Susan Fewer
Associate Professor-Elementary Education & Literacy
B.A., St. Olaf College; B.S., Ph.D., University of Minnesota-Minneapolis; M.A., University of St. Thomas, St. Paul, Minnesota

Ahsan, Shamim
Professor-Environmental Science
B.S., M.S., University of Dhaka; M.S., International Institute for Hydraulic and Environmental Engineering; Ph.D., University of Mie

Akacem, Mohammed
Professor-Economics
B.A., Portsmouth Polytechnic-Portsmouth, UK; M.A., Ph.D., University of Colorado

Akrabova, Maria
Chair and Associate Professor-Spanish
M.A., Sofia University; Ph.D., University of Kansas

Allen, Rosemarie
Assistant Professor-Special Education, Early Childhood, & Culturally & Linguistically Diverse Education
B.A., California State University; M.Ed., Lesley University; Ed.D., University of Colorado-Denver

Allert, Jenny
Assistant Professor-Nursing
B.S., Pacific Lutheran University; M.S., Grand Canyon University

Altemueller, Lisa M.
Professor-Special Education, Early Childhood, & Culturally & Linguistically Diverse Education
B.A., University of North Carolina; M.A., Appalachian State University; Ed.D., University of Northern Colorado

Amend, Robert H.
Professor-Journalism & Technical Communications
B.A., University of Indiana; M.A., University of Northern Colorado

Anastasia-Cartwright, Desiré J.M.
Associate Professor-Sociology
B.A., Michigan State University; M.L.A., Eastern Michigan University; Ph.D., Wayne State University

Anderson, Myron
Professor-Secondary, K-12 & Educational Technology
B.A., Ph.D., Virginia Polytech Institute and State University; M.S., Radford University

Anderson, Peggy L.
Professor-Special Education, Early Childhood, & Culturally & Linguistically Diverse Education
B.S., University of Florida; B.A., Flagler College; M.Ed., The Citadel; Ph.D., University of Denver

Ansburg, Pamela
Professor-Psychology
B.A., University of California-Riverside; M.A., University of Nevada-Reno; Ph.D., University of Illinois-Chicago

Aubrey, James R.
Professor-English
B.S., U.S. Air Force Academy; M.A., Northwestern University; Ph.D., University of Washington

Avery, Azure Dee
Assistant Professor-Physics
B.S., Mississippi State University; B.S., Metropolitan State University of Denver; Ph.D., University of Denver

B

Baalbaki, Sally
Associate Professor-Marketing
B.B.A., American University of Beirut; M.B.A., University of North Alabama; Ph.D., University of North Texas

Bachelder, Tyler Jon
Assistant Professor-Aviation & Aerospace Science
B.S., M.S., University of North Dakota

Badanes, Lisa
Associate Professor-Psychology
B.A., University of Vermont; M.A., Ph.D., University of Denver

Bagwell, Brian L.
Associate Professor-Human Services and Counseling
B.S., Metropolitan State University of Denver; M.A., University of Northern Colorado; Psy.D., University of Denver

Bahl, Angelica
Professor-Marketing
M.A., Far-Eastern Institute of Trade-Russia; Ph.D., G.V. Plekhanov Academy of Economics-Russia

Bailey, Joanne L.
Associate Professor-Social Work
A.A., San Jacinto College; B.S., M.A., M.S.W., Ph.D., University of Houston

Balik, Shelby M.
Associate Professor-History
B.A., Brown University; M.A., University of Michigan-Ann Arbor; M.A., Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison

Balogh, Jeno
Professor-Civil Engineering Technology
B.S., M.S., Technical University of Budapest; Ph.D., Budapest University of Technology and Economics

Balogh, Zsuzsa
Professor-Civil Engineering Technology
B.S., M.S., Technical University of Budapest; Ph.D., Colorado State University

Barbosa, Francisco J.
Assistant Professor-History
B.A., University of California-Los Angeles; M.A., California State University-Los Angeles; Ph.D., Indiana University-Bloomington

Barceló, Margarita T.
Associate Professor-English
B.A., Santa Clara University; M.A., Ph.D., University of California-San Diego

Barnd, Susan M.
Professor-Secondary, K-12 & Educational Technology
B.S., M.S., University of Wisconsin-LaCrosse; Ed.D., University of Northern Colorado

Barrows, Russell D.
Professor-Chemistry
B.S., Metropolitan State University of Denver; M.S., University of Idaho; Ph.D., University of Denver

Barton, Stacy L.
Assistant Professor-Journalism & Technical Communications
B.F.A., University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee; M.F.A., Syracuse University

Baum, Michelle C.
Assistant Professor-Journalism & Technical Communications
B.A., University of Iowa; M.A., Regis University

Beaty, Steven J.
Professor-Mathematics & Computer Science
B.S., M.S., Ph.D., Colorado State University

Bechtold, David J.
Assistant Professor-Management
B.S., Arizona State University; M.B.A., Ph.D., University of Hawaii-Manoa

Beery, Darcy V.
Assistant Professor-Journalism & Technical Communications
B.S., University of Montevallo; M.A., Regent University-Virginia Beach

Bellisario, Antonio C.
Professor-Earth & Atmospheric Science
B.A., California State University; M.A., Ph.D., University of California-Los Angeles

Bergman, Peter Miles
Associate Professor-Art
B.A., University of California-San Diego; M.F.A., School of the Art Institute of Chicago

Bernhardt, Michael
Associate Professor-Art
B.F.A., Colorado State University; M.F.A., University of Colorado-Boulder

Bernhardt, Philip E.
Associate Professor-Secondary, K-12 & Educational Technology
B.A., University of North Carolina; M.A., Boston University School of Education; Ed.D., George Washington University

Bertelsen, Susan L.
Professor-Human Performance & Sport
A.A., College of the Sequoias; B.S., California Polytechnic State University; M.A., California State University-Fresno; Ed.D., University of Northern Colorado

Bisio, Kenneth D.
Professor-Journalism & Technical Communication
A.A., Skyline College; B.A., San Jose State University; M.F.A., Vermont College of Norwich University

Bissell, Erin K.
Assistant Professor-Biology
B.S., Montana State University; Ph.D., University of Colorado-Boulder

Black, Gregory S.
Professor-Marketing
B.A., M.B.A., Brigham Young University; Ph.D., Washington State University

Blomfelt, Eric
Assistant Professor-Management
B.A., J.D., University of Wyoming

Boneh, Shahar
Professor-Mathematics & Computer Science
B.S., Tel Aviv University; M.S., Ph.D., University of California-Santa Barbara

Bonham, Andrew J.
Chair and Associate Professor-Chemistry
B.A., University of Colorado-Boulder; Ph.D., University of California-Santa Barbara

Borrego, Andrea Rae
Assistant Professor-Criminal Justice & Criminology
B.A., University of Notre Dame; M.S., Ph.D., Arizona State University

Bouwmeester, Henricus M.
Assistant Professor-Mathematics & Computer Science
B.S., Colorado Mesa University; M.S., Colorado State University; Ph.D., University of Colorado-Denver

Bradford, Jennifer Leigh
Associate Professor-Criminal Justice & Criminology
B.A., Willamette University; M.S., Boston University; Ph.D., Indiana University of Pennsylvania

Brazeau, Randi H.
Assistant Professor-Earth & Atmospheric Science
B.S., M.E., University of Florida; Ph.D., Virginia Technology

Brodersen, Dawn Apryl
Professor-Management
B.A., Trinity University; M.A., Stephen F. Austin State University; Ph.D., Colorado State University

Brower, Emily
Assistant Professor-Nursing
B.S., Colorado University, Beth-El School of Nursing; M.S., Grand Canyon University

Brown, Aaron
Professor-Mechanical Engineering Technology
B.S., California State University-Chico; M.S., Ph.D., University of Colorado-Boulder

Brunel, Mallory K.
Assistant Professor-Nursing
B.S., Regis University; M.S., University of Colorado-Anschutz

Buckley, Pamela Charlie
Assistant Professor-Special Education, Early Childhood, & Culturally & Linguistically Diverse Education
B.S., M.S., Colorado State University; Ph.D., University of Northern Colorado

Busila, Angela
Assistant Professor-Accounting
B.S., B.A., University of Missouri; M.B.A., Northern Illinois University; Ph.D., Saybrook University

Butler, Lynann H.
Chair and Professor-Human Services and Counseling
B.S., Colorado State University; M.A., University of Colorado-Denver

Byron, Don
Assistant Professor-Music
B.M., New England Conservatory-Boston

C

Cachanosky, Nicolas
Associate Professor-Economics
Licentiate in Economics, UCA-Argentina; M.A., ESEADE-Argentina; M.S., Ph.D., Suffolk University

Camp, Paul L.
Chair and Professor-Finance
B.S., Truman State University; M.S., University of Missouri; Ph.D., Purdue University

Campbell, Katia G.
Associate Professor-Communication Arts & Sciences
B.A., M.A., Ph.D., University of Denver

Canges, Rebecca L.
Chair and Associate Professor-Special Education, Early Childhood, & Culturally & Linguistically Diverse Education
B.A., M.S., California State University-Long Beach; Ed.D., University of Southern California

Carello, Christy Ann
Professor-Biology
B.A., University of California-Santa Cruz; M.A., Ph.D., University of Colorado

Carlson, Cindy L.
Professor-English
B.A., M.A., University of Colorado-Boulder; J.D., University of Colorado Law School; Ph.D., Columbia University

Carnes, William J.
Professor-Management
B.B.A., McKendree College; Ed.M., Boston University; M.B.A., Regis University; D.M., Colorado Technical University

Carroll, Diane
Associate Professor-Special Education, Early Childhood, & Culturally & Linguistically Diverse Education
B.A., University of Northern Colorado; M.Ed., Colorado State University; Ph.D., University of Colorado-Denver

Carter, John F.
Associate Professor-Mathematics & Computer Science
B.A., Regents College; M.A., Western Washington University; Ph.D., University of Oregon

Caston, Michael Ian
Associate Professor-Industrial Design
B.A., University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill; M.S., North Carolina State University

Chang, Donald T.
Professor-Marketing
B.B.A., National Chengchi University-Taiwan; M.B.A., Ph.D., University of Missouri-Columbia

Chavez, Ruth J.
Associate Professor-Marketing
B.A., M.A., Ph.D., University of Colorado-Boulder; M.B.A., University of Colorado-Denver & Health Sciences Center

Chávez, Lorretta
Associate Professor-Special Education, Early Childhood, & Culturally & Linguistically Diverse Education
B.A., M.A., University of Northern Colorado; Ph.D., University of Colorado-Boulder

Chen, Su-Jane
Professor-Finance
B.B.A., National Chengchi University-Taiwan; M.B.A., Ph.D., University of Missouri-Columbia

Christian, Bruce A.
Professor-Aviation & Aerospace Science
B.S., M.S., Ohio State University

Chu, Antonio Kin-On
Associate Professor-Philosophy
B.A., Cornell University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison

Chung, Miri K.
Professor-Secondary, K-12 & Educational Technology
B.S., Kang-Won National University, Korea; M.S., Seoul National University; M.S., Ph.D., Indiana University-Bloomington

Church, Cynthia
Professor-Biology
B.S., Kent State University; M.A., University of Northern Colorado; Ph.D., University of Colorado- Boulder

Clifton, Gregory T.
Chair and Associate Professor-Accounting
B.B.A., Georgia Southern University; J.D., Thomas M. Cooley Law School; L.L.M., University of Denver

Cohoe, Caleb
Associate Professor-Philosophy
B.A., Thomas Aquinas College; M.A., Ph.D., Princeton University

Colles, Colleen M.
Professor-Human Performance & Sport
B.S., Northern Michigan University; M.S., Eastern Kentucky University; Ed.D., University of Northern Colorado

Cotton, Allison
Professor-Criminal Justice & Criminology
M.A., Howard University; B.A., Ph.D., University of Colorado-Boulder

Crosser, Rick L.
Professor-Accounting
B.S., M.S., Colorado State University; Ph.D., Oklahoma State University; C.P.A.; C.C.E.P.

Curl, Layton Seth
Chair and Professor-Psychology
B.A., Lyon College; M.A., Ph.D., University of Mississippi

D

Danhoff, Kristin L.
Assistant Professor-Social Work
B.A., University of Nebraska-Lincoln; M.S.W., University of Nebraska-Omaha; Ph.D., Colorado State University

Daughtrey, Clayton
Interim Chair for Hospitality, Tourism and Events-Professor of Marketing
B.S., University of Richmond; M.S., Georgia Southern University; Ed.D., University of Northern Colorado

Davis, Diane E.
Professor-Mathematics & Computer Science
B.S., Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania; M.S., Ph.D., Colorado State University

Deakin, Kathleen
Associate Professor-English
B.S., Northern Arizona University; M.A., Ph.D., Arizona State University

Del Castillo, Ramón
Chair and Professor-Chicana/o Studies
B.A., University of Northern Colorado; M.S., M.P.A., Ph.D., University of Colorado-Denver

Delaney, Rachael
Associate Professor-Art
B.F.A., School of the Art Institute of Chicago; M.F.A., State University of New York-New Paltz

Denn, Grant
Professor-Physics
B.S., New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology; M.S., Case Western Reserve University; Ph.D., University of Iowa

Diker, Ann M.
Professor-Nutrition
B.A., Briar Cliff College; R.D., University of California; M.S., Ph.D., Colorado State University

Doe, Sandra M.
Professor-English
B.A., Doane College; M.A., University of Denver; Ed.D., University of Northern Colorado

Dollard, Clark D.
Associate Professor-Mathematics & Computer Science
B.A., University of Colorado-Boulder; M.A., Ph.D., University of Northern Colorado

Dore, Amy K.
Professor-Health Care Management
B.S., Metropolitan State University of Denver; M.A., University of Denver; D.H.S., Central Michigan University

Dormer, Cynthia Gillette
Professor-Nutrition
B.S., Montana State University; M.S., Ph.D., Colorado State University

Dove, James
Professor-Physics
B.S., University of California-San Diego; M.S., Ph.D., University of Colorado-Denver

Drake, James D.
Chair and Professor-History
B.A., University of California-Berkeley; M.A., Ph.D., University of California-Los Angeles

Drake, James R.
Assistant Professor-Hospitality, Tourism & Events
B.S., B.A., M.B.A., Ph.D., University of Nevada

Duburguet, Derren P.
Associate Professor-Aviation & Aerospace Science
A.S., San Diego Mesa College; B.A., M.A., San Diego State University

Duclos, Jean-Francois R.
Associate Professor-Modern Languages
B.A., M.A., Charles De-Gaulle University-Lille; M.A., Stendhal University-Grenoble; Ph.D., University of Minnesota

Dyhr, Benjamin
Associate Professor-Mathematics & Computer Science
B.S., Northern Arizona University; M.S., Northwestern University; Ph.D., University of Arizona

E

Eastman, Gloria S.
Professor-English
B.A., Valparaiso University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Colorado-Boulder

EchoHawk, Barbara
Associate Professor-Geology/Environmental Science
B.S., Michigan State University; M.S., Ph.D., University of Colorado-Boulder

Eckert, Amy E.
Professor-Political Science
B.A., University of Notre Dame; J.D., Ph.D., University of Denver

Erickson, Cynthia
Assistant Professor-Psychology
B.S., Nebraska Wesleyan University; M.S., Emporia State University; Ph.D., University of Arizona

Erickson, Erick Lee
Professor-Economics
B.A., University of Montana; M.A., Ph.D., University of New Mexico

Ethier, John T.
Associate Professor-Mathematics & Computer Science
B.S., M.S., University of Nevada; Ph.D., Penn State University

Evans Jr., Andrew
Professor-Earth & Atmospheric Science
B.S., Fairleigh Dickinson University; M.A., University of Colorado-Denver; M.S., Ph.D., University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Evans, Brooke
Professor-Mathematics & Computer Science
B.S., M.A., University of New Mexico; Ph.D., American University

F

Faurer, Judson C.
Professor-Management
B.S., U.S. Military Academy-West Point; M.B.A., Ohio State University; Ph.D., University of Denver

Ferrell, Rebecca V.
Professor-Biology
B.S., M.S., Southwest Missouri State University; Ph.D., University of Missouri

Fiedler Griffin, Krista M.
Associate Professor-Elementary Education & Literacy
B.A., M.A., Ed.D., University of Northern Colorado

Filbin, Megan Elizabeth
Associate Professor-Chemistry
B.S., University of Denver; Ph.D. University of Colorado School of Medicine-Anschutz Medical Campus

Fleck-Dillen, Bethany F.
Associate Professor-Psychology
B.S., Western New England College; M.A., M.S.T., Ph.D., University of New Hampshire

Fleisher III, Arthur A.
Chair and Professor-Economics
B.A., San Diego State University; M.A., Ph.D., George Mason University

Flemon, Wilton
Professor-Chemistry
B.S., Grambling College & Morehouse College; M.S., Atlanta University; Ph.D., University of Denver

Flynn, Maureen K.
Assistant Professor-Psychology
B.A., University of Colorado-Denver; M.A., University of Pennsylvania-Edinboro; M.A., Ph.D., University of Mississippi

Foote, Jerald C.
Associate Professor-Nutrition
B.A., University of Northern Colorado; M.S., Ph.D., Texas Tech University

Forgash, Rebecca
Associate Professor-Anthropology
B.A., Duke University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Arizona

Forns-Broggi, Roberto J.
Professor-Spanish
B.A., M.A., Pontifica University Católica del Perú; Ph.D., Arizona State University

Forrest, Jeffrey S.
Chair and Professor-Aviation & Aerospace Science
B.A., University of North Carolina-Charlotte; B.S., Metropolitan State University of Denver; M.A., Webster University; M.S., Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University; Ph.D., NOVA Southeastern University

Frederick, Elizabeth A.
Associate Professor-Management
B.S., Penn State University; M.B.A., Michigan State University; Ph.D., University of Maryland

Frésquez, Carlos A.
Associate Professor-Art
B.A., Metropolitan State University of Denver; M.F.A., University of Colorado-Boulder

Frisbee, Margaret Ann
Associate Professor-History
B.A., Loyola Marymount University; M.A., California State University-Northridge; Ph.D., University of New Mexico

Fry, Brendan C.
Assistant Professor-Mathematics & Computer Science
B.S., M.S., Ph.D., University of Arizona-Tucson

Fustos, Janos T.
Professor-Computer Information Systems & Business Analytics
B.S., M.S., Ph.D., University of Veszprem-Hungary

G

Gagliardi-Seeley, Jennifer L.
Associate Professor-Biology
B.S., Richard Stockton College of Denver; Ph.D., Lehigh University

Gallegos, Sergio
Associate Professor-Philosophy
B.A., National Autonomous University of Mexico; M.Phil., Ph.D., The Graduate Center-City University of New York

Garman, George B.
Professor-Computer Information Systems & Business Analytics
B.A., Indiana University South Bend; Ph.D., University of Notre Dame, The Graduate School

Garrido, Anahi Russo
Assistant Professor-Institute for Women’s Studies & Services
M.A., Concordia University; Ph.D., Rutgers University

Garris, Christopher Paul
Assistant Professor-Psychology
B.S., Morehead State University; M.S., Ph.D., University of Kentucky

Gatlin, Tanya K.
Associate Professor-Aviation & Aerospace Science
B.S., Metropolitan State University of Denver; M.S., University of Houston

Georgiev, Iliya K.
Professor-Computer Science
B.S., M.S., Technical University-Sofia, Bulgaria; Ph.D., Institute of Electrical Engineering-St. Petersburg, Russia

Ghosh, Biswadip
Associate Professor-Computer Information Systems & Business Analytics
B.TTech., Indian Institute of Technology-India; M.S., Colorado State University; M.B.A., Regis University; Ph.D., University of Colorado-Denver

Gilliard, Debora J.
Chair and Professor-Management
B.S., University of Northern Colorado; M.B.A., University of Colorado-Denver; Ph.D., Arizona State University

Gilmore, Don D.
Professor-Mathematics & Computer Science
B.A., M.A., Ed.D., University of Montana

Glatz, Lawrence F.
Professor-German
B.A., University of Pennsylvania; M.A., Ph.D., Penn State University

Goodnick, Elizabeth E.
Associate Professor-Philosophy
B.A., University of Illinois-Chicago; M.A., Ph.D., University of Michigan

Gordon, Aaron J.
Professor-Computer Science
B.S., M.Ed., University of Illinois; M.S., West Virginia University; Ph.D., University of Wisconsin

Gorlach, Marina L.
Professor-English
B.A., M.A., Pedagogical Institute of Foreign Languages, Pyatigorsk, Russia; Ph.D., Ben-Gurion University, Beer-Sheva, Israel

Gorman O’Neill, Rebecca A.
Interim Chair and Professor-English
B.A., Dartmouth College; M.F.A., Carnegie Mellon University

Gould, Timothy
Professor-Philosophy
A.B., M.A., Ph.D., Harvard University

Graves, Adam J.
Associate Professor-Philosophy
B.A., Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania

Grevstad, Nels
Professor-Mathematics & Computer Science
B.S., University of Washington; M.S., Ph.D., Purdue University

Griffin, Clayton Ramon
Associate Professor-Finance
B.S., Auburn University; M.B.A., Ph.D., Georgia State University

Griswold, Patrick
Assistant Professor-Human Services and Counseling
M.Ed., University of Massachusetts-Boston; M.S., University of Massachusetts-Worcester

Gruhl, Chad M.
Professor-Hospitality, Tourism & Events
B.S., Minnesota State University-Moorhead; M.S., Rosemont College; Ed.D., University of Delaware

Gurka, Judith Susan
Assistant Professor-Computer Science
B.S., Metropolitan State University of Denver; M.S., University of Colorado-Denver; Ph.D., University of Colorado-Boulder

Gustashaw, William E.
Assistant Professor-Special Education, Early Childhood, & Culturally & Linguistically Diverse Education
B.A., M.S., Indiana University-Bloomington; Ph.D., University of Virginia-Charlottesville

H

Haga, Wayne
Professor-Computer Information Systems & Business Analytics
B.S., M.S., North Dakota State University; Ph.D., University of Northern Colorado

Hagan, Lisa R.
Professor-Psychology
B.A., Kenyon College; M.S., Ph.D., St. Louis University

Halley, Kara F.
Associate Professor-Special Education, Early Childhood, & Culturally & Linguistically Diverse Education
B.A., Adams State University; M.A., Ed.D., University of Northern Colorado

Hammar, Tara K.
Assistant Professor-Human Services and Counseling
B.S., M.S., East Carolina University; Ph.D., University of Connecticut

Hammond, John J.
Associate Professor-Journalism & Technical Communications
B.A., Metropolitan State University of Denver; M.S., University of Wisconsin-Stout

Hancock, Robert G.
Professor-Biology
B.A., Hastings College; M.S., Ph.D., Ohio State University

Harder, Christopher Eugene
Associate Professor-Mathematics
B.S., Metropolitan State University of Denver; M.S., Ph.D., University of Colorado-Denver

Harris, Mark T.
Assistant Professor-Music
B.M., M.M., University of Colorado-Boulder

Hasley, Joseph P.
Associate Professor-Computer Information Systems & Business Analytics
B.A., M.A., University of Iowa; Ph.D., University of Colorado-Denver

Hays, Clare A.
Professor-Biology
B.S., D.V.M., Colorado State University

Hazan, Robert
Chair and Professor-Political Science
B.A., University of Grenoble, France; M.A., Illinois State University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Denver

He, Mingli
Chair and Professor-Mechanical Engineering Technology
B.S., Nanjing Aeronautical Institute; M.S., Ph.D., University of Central Florida

Heath, Travis M.
Associate Professor-Psychology
B.A., Metropolitan State University of Denver; M.A., Pepperdine University; Ph.D., University of Northern Colorado

Helton, Jeffrey R.
Associate Professor-Health Care Management
B.B.A., Eastern Kentucky University; M.S., University of Alabama-Birmingham; Ph.D., University of Texas School of Public Health

Hengst, Michael Thomas
Associate Professor-Music
B.M., University of North Carolina-Greensboro; M.M., D.M.A., University of Texas-Austin

Hernandez, Jovan O.
Assistant Professor-Psychology
B.S., Minnesota State University; Ph.D., University of Iowa

Herring, Tina J.
Professor-Special Education, Early Childhood, & Culturally & Linguistically Diverse Education
B.A., University of Washington; M.Ed., Lewis and Clark College; Ph.D., Ohio State University

Hess, Fred
Associate Professor-Music
B.A., M.A., Trenton State College; M.M., D.M.A., University of Colorado-Boulder

Hetzel, Marilyn A.
Chair and Professor-Theatre
B.A., University of Illinois-Urbana; M.A., Ph.D., University of Colorado-Boulder

Heyl, Kathy
Chair and Associate Professor-Nutrition
B.S., Kansas State University; M.S., Colorado State University

Hill, April A.
Associate Professor-Chemistry
B.A., Central College; Ph.D., Iowa State University

Hill, Katherine Grace
Associate Professor-Psychology
B.A., The Colorado College; M.S., Ph.D., Kansas State University

Hoffman, David Lynn
Professor-Management
B.S., Cornell College; Ph.D., University of Iowa

Holt, Andrew D.
Professor-Accounting
B.A., Kingston Polytechnic; M.Sc., University of London; Ph.D., London School of Economics and Political Science

Horan, Deborah A.
Chair and Associate Professor-Elementary Education & Literacy
B.A., M.A., University of Colorado-Denver; Ph.D., Boston College

Hoyer, Jade
Assistant Professor-Art
B.A., Carlton College; M.F.A., University of Tennessee-Knoxville

Huang, Lin
Associate Professor-Electrical Engineering Technology
M.S., Ph.D., Florida Atlantic University

Huber, Christina Peters
Professor-Economics
B.A., Grinnell College; M.A., Ph.D., University of Colorado-Boulder

Hudson, Tricia Natasha
Associate Professor-Human Services and Counseling
B.S., Metropolitan State University of Denver; M.A., University of Northern Colorado; Ed.D., Argosy University of Denver

Huseman, Jennifer J.
Assistant Professor-Human Performance & Sport
B.S., M.S., University of Central Missouri-Warrensberg; Ed.D., University of Missouri

Hutchinson, Brian Thomas
Chair and Associate Professor-Philosophy
B.A., Colby College; Ph.D., University of Iowa

I

Ignizio, Graham Stefan
Associate Professor-Modern Languages
B.A., North Carolina State University; M.A., Middlebury College; Ph.D., University of North Carolina-
Chapel Hill

Itin, Christian Marcel
Professor-Social Work
B.S., Cornell University; M.S.W., Ph.D., University of Denver

J

Jackowski, Michael
Associate Professor-Marketing
B.S., State University of New York-Buffalo; M.S., University of Massachusetts; Ed.D., University of Northern Colorado

Jackson Jr., Henry
Chair and Associate Professor-Criminal Justice & Criminology
B.S., Wichita State University; M.P.A., University of Kansas; Ph.D., Kansas State University

Jackson, Richard L.
Associate Professor-Criminal Justice & Criminology
B.A., J.D., University of Denver

Jacobs, Michael B.
Associate Professor-Chemistry
B.S., Waynesburg University; M.S., Ph.D., Colorado School of Mines

James, Eric Preston
Assistant Professor-Communication Arts & Sciences
B.A., University of New Mexico; M.A., University of North Texas; Ph.D., Texas A&M University

Jay, Samuel Max
Assistant Professor-Communication Arts & Sciences
B.A., University of Iowa; M.A., University of North Texas; Ph.D., University of Denver

Jayasanker, Laresh
Associate Professor-History
B.A., Wesleyan University; M.A., Stanford University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Texas-Austin

Jeffers, Meredith Lyn
Assistant Professor-Modern Languages
B.A., Lafayette College; M.A., Ph.D., University of Colorado-Boulder

Jenkins, Matthew B.
Associate Professor-Art
B.A., Adams State University; M.A., University of New Mexico; M.F.A., University of Denver

Jennings, Christopher T.
Professor-Journalism & Technical Communication
B.A., Metropolitan State University of Denver; M.A., Regis University; Ed.D., University of Wyoming

Jeong, Bong Keun
Associate Professor-Computer Information Systems & Business Analytics
B.S., Ph.D., University of North Carolina-Charlotte

Jiang, Feng
Assistant Professor-Mathematics & Computer Science
B.S., Minzu University of China-Beijing; M.S., Chinese Academy of Science-Beijing, China

Jiang, Ting
Associate Professor-Sociology
B.A., Zhejiang University; M.A., Texas Tech University; M.A., Ph.D., University of California-Irvine

Johnson, Janelle M.
Assistant Professor-Secondary, K-12 & Educational Technology
B.S., Northern Arizona University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Arizona

Johnson, Robin Tsehai
Associate Professor-Art
B.A., Reed College; B.F.A., Massachusetts College of Art; M.F.A., University of Colorado-Boulder

Jones, Malinda Etzler
Associate Professor-Special Education, Early Childhood, & Culturally & Linguistically Diverse Education
B.S., Towson University; M.A., Ed.D., University of Northern Colorado

Jung, Shinyong
Assistant Professor-Hospitality, Tourism & Events
B.A., Kyonggi University-Korea; M.B.A., Lee Business School; B.A., M.S., Ph.D., University of Nevada-Las Vegas

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Kackstaetter, Uwe Richard
Associate Professor-Geology
B.A., University of Northern Colorado; M.S., Brigham Young University; Ph.D., University of Wuerzburg

Kalla, Devi Kirhan
Associate Professor-Mechanical Engineering Technology
B.S., Mangalore University, India; M.S., West Texas A&M University; Ph.D., Wichita State University

Kang, Eunjoo
Assistant Professor-Hospitality, Tourism & Events
B.S., Hankuk University of Foreign Studies; M.S., University of Houston; Ph.D., Purdue University

Kaplan, Sheila I.
Professor-History
B.A., Hunter College; M.A., School of Advanced International Studies, The Johns Hopkins University; Ph.D., City University of New York

Karris Bachik, Alexis
Associate Professor-Psychology
B.A., Brown University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Colorado-Boulder

Kassaye, W. Wossen
Professor-Marketing
M.A., Ph.D., University of Illinois-Urbana

Katz, Gabrielle L.
Associate Professor-Earth & Atmospheric Science
B.A., Brown University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Colorado-Boulder

Kelley, Brian M.
Associate Professor-Theatre
B.A., University of Northern Colorado; M.F.A., Ohio University

Kendall, Brenden E.
Associate Professor-Communication Arts & Sciences
B.A., University of Montana; M.S., Ph.D., University of Utah

Kent, Jonathan D.
Professor-Anthropology
B.A., Michigan State University; M.A., Case Western Reserve University; Ph.D., Washington University

Kern, Amy L.
Assistant Professor-Industrial Design
B.A., University of California; M.S., Pratt Institute of Design

Ketterer, Michael E.
Professor-Chemistry
B.S., University of Notre Dame du Lac; Ph.D., University of Colorado-Boulder

Khandekar, Rajendra P.
Professor-Management
B.Tech., Indian Institute of Technology-India; P.G.D.M., Indian Institute of Management-India; Ph.D., University of Kansas

King, George G.
Professor-Aviation & Aerospace Science B.S., M.S., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Kish, David
Professor-Music
B.M.E., Susquehanna University; M.M., D.M.A., University of North Carolina-Greensboro

Kitzman, Morey J.
Associate Professor-Psychology
B.A., M.A., Ph.D., University of Connecticut

Klein, David Wayne
Professor-Industrial Design
B.A., Southern Illinois University-Carbondale; M.F.A., University of Illinois-Urbana-Champaign

Kleinfeld, Elizabeth Anne
Professor-English
B.S., Bradley University; M.S., Ph.D., Illinois State University

Klimek, Kimberly A.
Associate Professor-History
B.A., University of Colorado-Colorado Springs; M.A., Colorado State University; Ph.D., University of New Mexico

Koester, Mark I.
Associate Professor-Mathematics & Computer Science
B.S., State University of New York-Albany; M.S., City University of New York-Queens College; M.S. Bank Street College of Education; Ph.D., State University of New York-Buffalo

Kolts, Jason Michael
Associate Professor-Biology
B.A., Utah State University; M.S., Ph.D., University of Wyoming

Komodore, Alex
Professor-Music
B.S., New York University; M.A., University of Denver

Kottenstette, David T.
Professor-Communication Arts & Sciences
B.A., Regis University; M.A., University of Northern Colorado

Krantz, Richard J.
Chair and Professor-Physics
B.S., St. Lawrence University; M.S., Ph.D., Colorado State University

Krasner, Daniel A.
Associate Professor-Philosophy
B.A., Temple University; M.A., Ph.D., University of California-Los Angeles

Krentz, Cynthia
Assistant Professor-Nursing
B.A., Elmhurst College; A.D.N., College of Lake County; M.S.N., Walden University: D.N.P., American Sentinel University

Krizman, Steven Alan
Assistant Professor-Journalism & Technical Communications
B.S., University of Colorado-Boulder; M.A., Regis University

Krueger, Mary Beth
Professor-Music
B.M.E., Michigan State University; M.M., Miami University

Kuhlmann, Kevin R.
Professor-Aviation & Aerospace Science
B.S., Southern Illinois University; M.S., Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-UK

Kuhn, Cynthia G.
Professor-English
B.A., University of Kansas; M.A., University of Colorado-Denver; Ph.D., University of Denver

Kulkarni, Kishore G.
Professor-Economics
B.A., M.A., University of Poona-India; M.A., Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh

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Lamb, John J.
Professor-Hospitality, Tourism & Events
A.A.S., Delhi State College; M.B.A., Colorado State University

Lane, Sandra D.
Associate Professor-Art
B.F.A, M.F.A., University of Colorado-Boulder

Laufer, Douglas M.
Professor-Accounting
B.S., B.A., University of Denver; M.S., Colorado State University; Ph.D., Oklahoma State University; C.P.A.; C.F.E

Laugen, Robert Todd
Professor-History
B.A., University of Virginia; M.A., Stanford University; Ph.D., University of Colorado-Boulder

Lawless, Megan Claire
Assistant Professor-Elementary Education & Literacy
B.A., M.A., Trinity University; Ed.D., Teachers College, Columbia University

Lazorski, Megan S.
Assistant Professor-Chemistry
B.A., College of Wooster; Ph.D., Colorado State University

Lechuga, Chalane E.
Associate Professor-Chicana/o Studies
B.A., University of Colorado-Boulder; M.S., University of Denver; Ph.D., University of New Mexico

Ledesma, Antonio F.
Associate Professor-Human Services and Counseling
B.A., Metropolitan State University of Denver; M.A., University of Northern Colorado; M.S.W., Smith College; Ph.D., University of Denver

Leiter, Cherise D.
Professor-Music
B.M., M.M., University of Florida

Leonard, Stephen J.
Professor-History
B.A., Regis College; M.A., University of Wyoming; Ph.D., Claremont Graduate School

Lewis, Jeffrey S.
Associate Professor-Marketing
M.S., Colorado Christian University; B.S., Ph.D., Colorado State University

Li, LiYing
Professor-Criminal Justice & Criminology
B.A., Beijing Teachers’ College-China; M.S., University of California; Ph.D., University of Utah

Liu, Hsiu-Ping
Professor-Biology
B.S., National Taiwan University of Marine Science and Technology; M.S., National Taiwan University; Ph.D., University of Colorado-Boulder

Loats, Jeffrey T.
Professor-Physics
B.S., Fort Lewis College; M.S., Ph.D., Oregon State University

Lockwood, Linda L.
Professor-Psychology
B.A., Metropolitan State University of Denver; M.A., Ph.D., University of Colorado-Boulder

Lollar, Karen L.
Professor-Communication Arts & Sciences
B.S., M.B.A., University of Colorado-Denver; Ph.D., University of Denver

London, Jeffrey M.
Professor-Criminal Justice & Criminology
B.A., M.A., University of Florida; Ph.D., University of Colorado-Boulder

Love, Laura K.
Associate Professor-Theatre
B.F.A., Case Western Reserve University; M.F.A., Southern Methodist University

Lubinski, John Scott
Professor-Theatre
B.A., University of Northern Colorado; M.F.A., National Theatre Conservatory

Lundy, Jean E.
Associate Professor-Communication Arts & Sciences
B.S., M.A., Colorado State University; Ed.D., University of Northern Colorado

Luttenegger, Kathleen Carroll
Professor-Elementary Education & Literacy
B.A., Mount Holyoke College; M.A., Columbia University; M.B.A., University of Denver; Ph.D., University of Colorado-Boulder

Lux III, Fordyce G.
Chair and Professor-Biology
B.A., University of California; Ph.D., University of Colorado-Boulder

Lyons, Kristen Erika
Assistant Professor-Psychology
B.S., California Polytechnic State University; M.A., Ph.D., University of California-Davis

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Maestrejuan, Andrea Rene
Associate Professor-History
B.S., University of California-Irvine; M.A., University of California-Riverside; Ph.D., University of California-Los Angeles

Makley, Matthew S.
Professor-History
B.A., Humboldt State University; M.A., California State University-Chico; Ph.D., Arizona State University

Maldonado, Edgar
Assistant Professor-Computer Information Systems & Business Analytics
B.S., Simon Bolivar University-Venezuela; Ph.D., Penn State University

Marangia, Linda M.
Professor-Sociology
B.S., M.S., Ph.D., University of Utah

Martin, Joshua P.
Assistant Professor-Chemistry
B.S., Illinois State University; Ph.D., University of Colorado-Boulder

Martinez, Katherine M.
Assistant Professor-Institute for Women’s Studies & Services
B.A., Ph.D., University of Colorado-Boulder

Mascarenhas, Vijay Joseph
Associate Professor-Philosophy
B.A., Harvard College; M.Phil., Ph.D., Yale University

Masters, Melissa A.
Associate Professor-Nutrition
B.S., M.S., Ph.D., University of Nebraska

Matera Bassett, Dawn R.
Associate Professor-Social Work
B.S., Radford University; M.S.W., Ph.D., University of Denver

Mathias, Deborah A.
Assistant Professor-Nursing
B.S., M.S., Western Governors University

Matthews, Brandon Stephen
Associate Professor-Music
B.M., M.M., Brigham Young University; D.M.A., Arizona State University

Matuszewicz, Emily A.
Associate Professor-Health Professions
B.A., Colorado College-Colorado Springs; D.C., Northwestern Health Sciences University- Bloomington, Minnesota

Mayes, Timothy R.
Professor-Finance
B.S., Ph.D., University of Central Florida

McClellan-Ribble, Elizabeth A.
Associate Professor-Mathematics & Computer Science
B.S., University of North Texas; M.S., Ph.D., Southern Methodist University

McGuire, Paula R.
Assistant Professor-Communication Arts & Sciences
B.S., Ph.D., Northwestern University; M.A., University of Iowa

McInerney, Thomas J.
Professor-History
B.A., Duquesne University; M.A., Columbia University; Ph.D., University of Denver

McKenna, Patricia A.
Professor-Mathematics & Computer Science
B.A., State University of New York-Potsdam; M.S., Ph.D., University of Colorado-Denver

McLeod, Jacqueline
Professor-Africana Studies
B.A., M.A., John Jay College of Criminal Justice; J.D., University of Toledo; M.A., Ph.D., Michigan State University

McVicker, Elizabeth R.
Professor-Management
B.A., University of Texas-Austin; M.A., Johns Hopkins University; Ph.D., New York University; J.D., University of Denver

Meek, Shawn C.
Assistant Professor-Art
B.F.A., M.F.A., Texas State University-San Marcos

Meloche, Christopher G.
Associate Professor-Biology
B.S., Michigan State University; Ph.D., University of Colorado-Boulder

Melvin, Vida S.
Assistant Professor-Biology
B.A., University of Colorado-Boulder; Ph.D., University of Colorado-Denver

Mesa, William B.
Assistant Professor-Accounting
B.A., M.A., New Mexico State University; Ph.D., Colorado Technical University

Míguez Cruz, Cristina
Associate Professor-Spanish
B.A., University of the Republic-Montevideo, Uruguay; M.A., Central University of Venezuela; Ph.D., University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

Miller, Jason Eric
Professor-English
B.A., University of Montana; M.F.A., University of Southern California; Ph.D., University of Denver

Mocanasu, Mona
Associate Professor-Mathematics & Computer Science
B.S., M.S., University of Bucharest, Romania; Ph.D., University of California-Los Angeles

Moeller, Richard
Professor-Political Science
B.A., Baldwin-Wallace College; M.A., George Washington University; Ph.D., University of Edinburgh

Moke, Nancy H.
Associate Professor-Human Services and Counseling
B.A., Ph.D., University of Denver; M.A., University of Colorado-Boulder

Mollenhauer, Jillian Louise
Associate Professor-Art History
B.A., University of California-Los Angeles; Ph.D., University of California-San Diego

Monico, Kelly
Associate Professor-Art
B.A., University of Minnesota; M.F.A., University of Denver

Monson, Melissa J.
Chair and Associate Professor-Sociology
B.A., Oregon State University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Nevada-Las Vegas

Monsour III, William M.
Associate Professor-Communication Arts & Sciences
B.A., Louisiana State University; M.A., University of Arkansas; Ph.D., University of Illinois

Moreno, Abel A.
Chair and Professor-Computer Information Systems & Business Analytics
B.S., Instituto Tecnologico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey; M.S., Ph.D., North Dakota State University

Morgan, Troy P.
Assistant Professor-Human Performance & Sport
B.S., University of Kansas; M.S., Kansas State University; Ph.D., University of New Mexico

Morris, Gerard J.
Professor-Computer Information Systems & Business Analytics
M.S., University of Minnesota; B.S., Ph.D., University College-Galway

Morris, Sean
Associate Professor-Philosophy
B.A., M.A., Boston University; M.Phil., University of St. Andrews; Ph.D., University of Illinois-Chicago

Morrison, Carolyn Ann
Associate Professor-Special Education, Early Childhood, & Culturally & Linguistically Diverse Education
B.A., University of California-Berkeley; M.A., University of Colorado-Denver; Ph.D., University of Colorado-Boulder

Mortensen, Chad R.
Associate Professor-Psychology
B.S., University of Iowa; M.A., Ph.D., Arizona State University

Mowder, Denise
Associate Professor-Criminal Justice & Criminology
B.A., University of Colorado-Denver; J.D., Willamette University College of Law; M.A., Ph.D., Washington State University

Mpondi, Douglas
Chair and Associate Professor-Africana Studies
B.A., M.A., University of Zimbabwe; M.A., Ph.D., Ohio University

Muldoon, Andrew R.
Professor-History
B.A., Tufts University; M. Phil., Cambridge University; M.A., Ph.D., Washington University-St. Louis

Murphy-Kelsey, Bridget C.
Professor-Psychology
B.S., University of Iowa; M.A., Ph.D., Arizona State University

Musimbi, Odon
Assistant Professor-Mechanical Engineering Technology
B.S., University of Kinshasa-Dem. Rep. of Congo; M.S., Ph.D., Colorado School of Mines

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Namgung, Hyon
Assistant Professor-Criminal Justice & Criminology
B.A., Korea National Police University-South Korea; M.A., University of Exeter-UK; M.A., Ph.D., University of Missouri-St. Louis

Negash, Minga
Professor-Accounting
B.A., Addis Ababa University-Ethiopia: M.B.A., Catholic University of Leuven-Belgium; Ph.D., Free University of Brussels-Belgium

Nelson, Gesemia
Associate Professor-Sociology
B.A., M.A., Ph.D., Harvard University

Nemec, Rebbecca L.
Assistant Professor-Nursing
B.S.N., University of Arkansas; M.S.N., University of Colorado-Colorado Springs

Ng, Sam
Professor-Meteorology
B.S., Millersville University of Pennsylvania; M.S., Texas Tech University; Ph.D., Saint Louis University

Nguyen, Nhu V.
Professor-Secondary, K-12 & Educational Technology
B.S., M.S., Illinois State University; Ph.D., University of New Mexico

Nieto, Adriana Pilar
Associate Professor-Chicana/o Studies
B.A., M.A., University of New Mexico; Ph.D., University of Denver-Iliff School of Theology

Nilles, Vicki L.
Associate Professor-Special Education, Early Childhood, & Culturally & Linguistically Diverse Education
B.S., Colorado State University; M.A., University of Colorado-Boulder; Ph.D., University of Wyoming

Nunez, Tony P.
Assistant Professor-Human Performance & Sport
B.S., M.S., California State University; Ph.D., University of New Mexico

Nyhus, Ruth Ann
Chair and Professor-Human Performance & Sport
B.A., Augsburg College; M.S., Mankato State University; Ed.D., University of Northern Colorado

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Obermann, Ann
Assistant Professor-Social Work
B.A., St. Olaf College; M.S.W., University of Wisconsin-Madison; Ph.D., University of Denver

Odell, Christine M.
Professor-Director, Alt Teacher Ed Program
B.S., University of Colorado-Boulder; M.A., University of Denver; Ph.D., Colorado State University

Ondracek-Peterson, Emily J.
Assistant Professor-Music
B.M., M.M., The Juilliard School; M.Ed., Ed.D., Teachers College, Columbia University-New York

Ortiz, Lisa L.
Professor-Journalism & Technical Communications
B.A., Metropolitan State University of Denver; M.A., University of Denver

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Packer, Lindsay
Chair and Associate Professor-Mathematics
B.A., University of Adelaide; M.Sc., Oxford University; M.Sc., Imperial College, London University; Ph.D., University of Texas-Austin

Padilla, Alexandre
Associate Professor-Economics
B.S., M.A., Ph.D., Université d’Aix-Marseille III-France

Pak, Jooeun
Assistant Professor-Music
B.M., University of Puget Sound; M.M., D.M., Indiana University Jacobs School of Music

Pantos, Andrew J.
Associate Professor-English
B.A., M.A., Ph.D., Rice University; J.D., University of Texas School of Law

Parker, Jeffrey B.
Associate Professor-Theatre
B.A., University of California-Los Angeles; M.F.A., University of California-Irvine

Parker, Jessica L.
Associate Professor-English, Director of First Year Writing
B.A., Baylor University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Denver

Parr, David A.
Assistant Professor-Earth & Atmospheric Science
B.S., Southern Methodist University; M.S., Ph.D., Texas State University-San Marcos

Paudel, Ananda Mani
Assistant Professor-Mechanical Engineering Technology
B.A., Tribhuban University-Nepal; M.A., Gwangju Institute of Science & Technology-South Korea; Ph.D., Western Michigan University

Paul, Jody
Professor-Computer Science
B.S., M.S., Ph.D., University of California-Los Angeles

Pence, Norman E.
Professor-Computer Information Systems & Business Analytics
B.A., M.S., Southern Illinois University; Ph.D., Colorado School of Mines

Petcoff, Douglas W.
Professor-Biology
B.S., Fort Lewis College; M.S., Central Washington University; Ph.D., University of Denver

Piacenti, David Joseph
Associate Professor-Sociology
B.S., M.A., Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville; Ph.D., Western Michigan University

Pink, Christine M.
Assistant Professor-Anthropology
B.S., Michigan State University; M.A., Wayne State University; Ph.D., University of Tennessee

Piturro, Vincent
Associate Professor-English
B.A., M.A., University of Colorado-Denver; Ph.D., University of Colorado-Boulder

Pleis, Letitia M.
Professor-Accounting
B.B.A., M.B.A., University of Central Arkansas; Ph.D., University of Northern Texas; C.P.S.; C.M.A.; C.F.M.

Posey, Sandra Mizumoto
Associate Professor-Institute for Women’s Studies & Services
B.A., California State University-Long Beach; M.A., Ph.D., University of California-Los Angeles

Preuhs, Robert R.
Professor-Political Science
B.A., Hamline University; M.P.A., University of New Mexico; M.A., Ph.D., University of Colorado- Boulder

Prevot, Kenneth
Associate Professor-Mathematics & Computer Science
B.A., Rice University; Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Price, Jeffrey C.
Professor-Aviation & Aerospace Science
B.S., Metropolitan State University of Denver; M.A., Colorado Christian University

Proano, Julio C.
Assistant Professor-Electrical Engineering Technology
M.S., University of Colorado-Denver; Ph.D., University of Colorado-Boulder

Provizer, Norman W.
Professor-Political Science
A.B., Lafayette College; M.A., Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania

Pytlinski, Deanne
Chair and Associate Professor-Art
B.A., Colorado State University; M.S., Pratt Institute; M.Phil., Ph.D., The Graduate Center, City University of New York

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Quatrochi, Joseph A.
Professor-Human Performance & Sport
B.A., Ft. Lewis College; M.S., Ph.D., University of New Mexico

Quinn, Carol
Professor-Philosophy
B.A., M.A., Colorado State University; Ph.D., Syracuse University

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Radojevich-Kelley, Nina
Professor-Management
B.S., University of Texas-Austin; M.B.A., University of Incarnate Word-San Antonio; Ph.D., University of Northern Colorado

Ragan, Emily J.
Associate Professor-Chemistry
B.A., University of California-Berkeley; Ph.D., Kansas State University

Randell, Chrislyn E.
Professor-Psychology
B.A., Metropolitan State University of Denver; M.S., Ph.D., Colorado State University

Rao, Anil K.
Professor-Biology
B.A., University of Colorado-Boulder; M.S., Ph.D., University of Denver

Ray, Ella Maria
Associate Professor-Africana Studies
B.A., Colorado College; M.A., Ph.D., Johns Hopkins University

Recker, Nicholas L.
Associate Professor-Sociology
B.A., M.S., Ph.D., Iowa State University

Reid, James D.
Associate Professor-Philosophy
B.A., Case Western Reserve University; Ph.D., University of Chicago

Reimer, Todd C.
Associate Professor-Secondary, K-12 & Educational Technology
B.S., Ph.D., Northwestern University

Rengers, Bruce D.
Professor-Health Professions/Nutrition
B.S., M.A., Utah State University; M.S., University of California; Ph.D., Colorado State University

Retrum, Jessica H.
Chair and Associate Professor-Social Work
B.S., Illinois State University; M.S.S.W., University of Wisconsin-Madison; Ph.D., University of Denver

Rey-Lopez, Maria
Professor-Spanish
Licenciada en Filologia Hispanica, Compostela; M.A., Ph.D., University of Colorado-Boulder

Riaz, Sanaa
Assistant Professor-Anthropology
B.A., M.A., University of Karachi; M.A., University of Masachusetts-Boston; Ph.D., University of Arkansas

Richard, Patricia
Associate Professor-History
B.A., Greenville College; M.A., University of San Diego; Ph.D., Marquette University

Richmond, Aaron S.
Professor-Psychology
B.A., University of Montana-Western; M.S., Montana State University; Ph.D., University of Nevada- Reno

Rissman, Steven M.
Associate Professor-Health Professions/Integrative Therapeutic Practices
B.S., Eastern Illinois University; D.Na., Bastyr University

Rivas, Luís Balmore
Associate Professor-English
B.A., York College; M.A., Ph.D., University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Roberts, Gene B.
Assistant Professor-Music
B.M., St. Louis Conservatory of Music; M.M., University of Houston

Rocheleau, Courtney
Associate Professor-Psychology
B.S., Colorado State University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Colorado-Boulder

Rogers, LaTra Tracy
Associate Professor-Social Work
B.S., Metropolitan State University of Denver; M.S.W., University of Denver; B.A., Ph.D., Colorado State University

Rohde, Shelley B.
Assistant Professor-Mathematics
B.S., California State University-Chico; Ph.D., University of California-Merced

Ropp, Anna
Associate Professor-Psychology
B.A., Texas State University-San Marcos; M.S., Ph.D., University of California-Santa Cruz

Rossi-Katz, Jessica
Professor-Communication Arts & Sciences
B.S., University of New Hampshire; M.A., Ph.D., University of Colorado-Boulder

Rother, Jean
Associate Professor-Nursing
B.S.N., M.S., University of Tennessee-Memphis

Ruch, David K.
Interim Chair and Professor-Earth, Atmospheric and Sciences
B.A., Pomona College; M.S., Ph.D., New Mexico State University-Las Cruces

Rucki, Sheila M.
Professor-Political Science
B.A., University of Montana; M.A., Ph.D., University of Washington

Ruderman, Renée S.
Associate Professor-English
B.A., New York University; M.A., University of Denver; M.A., University of Colorado-Denver

Russell, Richard L.
Assistant Professor-Accounting
B.B.A., M.P.A., Jackson State University College of Business; J.D., University of Iowa College

Ryu, Tae G.
Associate Professor-Accounting
B.A., Yonsei University-Korea; M.B.A., University of Missouri; Ph.D., Rutgers University; C.P.A.

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Sahami, Kamran
Professor-Physics
B.S., M.S., San Diego State University; M.S., Ph.D., University of Colorado-Boulder

Sanders, Cheryl E.
Professor-Psychology
B.A., Augustana College; M.A., Ph.D., Iowa State University

Sanjurjo, Carmen H.
Associate Professor-Special Education, Early Childhood, & Culturally & Linguistically Diverse Education
B.A., University of Puerto Pico; M.A., Ed.M., Ed.D., Columbia University

Sawaya, Mary Alice
Professor-Nursing
B.S, South Dakota State University; M.S., University of Portland; Ph.D., University of Northern Colorado

Schaeffer-Fry, Amanda A.
Associate Professor-Mathematics
B.S., Ph.D., University of Arizona-Tucson

Schafer, Shaun T.
Chair and Professor-Journalism & Technical Communication
B.A., University of Oklahoma; M.S., Oklahoma State University; Ph.D., Colorado State University

Schatz, Robert T.
Professor-Psychology
B.A., University of Delaware; M.S., Ph.D., University of Massachusetts-Amherst

Schelble, Susan M.
Professor-Chemistry
B.S., St. Norbert College; B.S., University of Wisconsin, Stevens Point; Ph.D., Colorado State University

Schendel, Roland K.
Associate Professor-Elementary Education & Literacy
B.A., University of Puget Sound; M.A., Ph.D., University of Northern Colorado

Schepers, Ofelia
Assistant Professor-Elementary Education & Literacy
B.S., M.S., University of Kansas; Ph.D., University of Colorado-Boulder

Scherrer, Kristin S.
Associate Professor-Social Work
B.A., University of Colorado-Boulder; M.S.W., M.A., Ph.D., University of Michigan

Schimpf, Peter J.
Chair and Professor-Music
B.M., California State University-Sacramento; M.A., Ph.D., Indiana University

Schuenemann, Keah
Associate Professor-Meteorology
B.S., University of Wisconsin; M.S., Ph.D., University of Colorado-Boulder

Segall, Mark Alan
Professor-Computer Information Systems & Business Analytics
B.S., Purdue University; M.S., University of Colorado-Denver; Ph.D., Temple University

Sell, Corey Ranshaw
Associate Professor-Elementary Education & Literacy
B.A., University of Mary Washington; M.Ed., University of Virginia; Ph.D., George Mason University

Sgoutas, Gerakina Arlene
Chair and Professor-Institute for Women’s Studies & Services Director
B.A., Emory University; M.A., Katholeke Universiteit; Ph.D., University of Denver

Shapland, Dorothy L.
Assistant Professor-Special Education, Early Childhood, & Culturally & Linguistically Diverse Education
B.A., Muhlenberg College; M.A., University of Denver; Ed.D., University of Colorado-Denver

Shevalier, Zoe Rae
Associate Professor-Sociology
B.A., Metropolitan State University of Denver; M.A., Ph.D., University of Denver

Shin, Ted T.
Chair and Professor-Industrial Design
B.F.A., YeungNam University-South Korea; M.F.A., University of Illinois-Urbana-Champaign

Shultz, Gerald A.
Professor-Computer Science
B.A., M.S., Ph.D., University of Colorado-Boulder

Siddique, Salina P.
Assistant Professor-Accounting
M.P.A.C.C., Central Queensland University; M.S., Ph.D., Victoria University-MelBourne, Australia

Sidelko, Paul Lawrence
Associate Professor-History
B.A., Swarthmore College; M.A., Ph.D., University of Toronto

Simmonds, Daphne
Assistant Professor-Computer Information Systems & Business Analytics
BSc., MSc., University of the West Indies-Kingston, Jamaica; Ph.D., University of South Florida-Tampa

Simmons, James L.
Professor-Aviation & Aerospace Science
B.A., M.A., Ph.D., University of Colorado-Boulder; J.D., University of Denver

Simpson, Jeffrey S.
Professor-Biology
B.S., Colorado State University; D.C., Texas Chiropractic College

Sinley, Rachel C.
Assistant Professor-Nutrition
B.S., Ph.D., University of Nebraska-Lincoln; M.P.H., University of Minnesota-Minneapolis

Smith, Randyl Dawn
Professor-Psychology
B.S., Cornell University; M.S.W., University of Pennsylvania; Ph.D., University of Denver

Snyman, Johannes H. C.
Professor-Management
B.A., Harding University; M.A., Radford University; M.B.A., Ph.D., New Mexico State University

Sorensen, Helle
Professor-Hospitality, Tourism & Events
B.A., Metropolitan State University of Denver; M.A., University of Colorado-Denver

Spitler, Ellen
Assistant Professor-Elementary Education & Literacy
B.A., Colorado State University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Arizona

Starr, Eileen F.
Assistant Professor-Social Work
B.A., Marywood Catholic University; M.S.W., Ph.D., Widener University

Stephens, Justin
Associate Professor-History
B.A., Albertson College of Idaho; M.A., Ph.D., University of California-Santa Barbara

Stroup, Linda M.
Professor-Nursing
B.S.N., College of St. Teresa; M.S.C.N., University of Western Ontario; Ph.D., Colorado State University

Sullivan, David William
Professor-Philosophy
B.A., University of Chicago; M.A., Ph.D., University of Illinois-Chicago

Sundbye, Linda
Associate Professor-Mathematics & Computer Science
B.S., Texas A&M University; M.S., Ph.D., University of Colorado-Boulder

Surman, Patricia
Assistant Professor-Music
B.M., University of Redlands; M.M., D.M.A., University of North Texas

Suter, Lisa K.
Assistant Professor-English
B.A., M.A., Wright State University; Ph.D., Miami University

Sutton, Cynthia L.
Professor-Management
B.S., M.S., Colorado State University; Ph.D., Arizona State University

Svonkin, Craig A.
Associate Professor-English
B.A., University of Southern California; M.A., California State University-Los Angeles; Ph.D., University of California-Riverside

Swigert, Duane Bruce
Associate Professor-Electrical Engineering Technology
B.S., University of Colorado-Boulder; M.B.A., University of Denver

T

Taylor, Jefferey H.
Professor-English
B.A., M.A., Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville; Ph.D., Southern Illinois University-Carbondale

Thangasamy, Andrew
Associate Professor-Political Science
B.A., Southwest Minnesota State University; M.A., Minnesota State University-Mankato; M.A., Ph.D., University of Colorado-Boulder

Thompson, Benjamin Charles
Associate Professor-Human Performance & Sport
B.A., University of Northern Colorado; M.A., Central Michigan University; Ph.D., University of Toledo

Thompson, Bradley L.
Associate Professor-Music
B.M., Furman University; M.M., University of Georgia; D.M.A., University of Colorado-Boulder

Thulson, Anne Moser
Associate Professor-Art
B.A., Wheaton College; M.F.A., Cranbrook Academy of Art

Tian, Xiansheng
Professor-History
B.A., Henan University, Kaifeng, China; M.A., State University of New York-Cortland; Ph.D., Oklahoma State University

Todd, Stella W.
Professor-Geography
B.S., Northeastern Illinois University; M.S., University of Wyoming-Laramie; M.C.P., University of Rhode Island; Ph.D., Colorado State University

Tollefson, Michelle L.
Associate Professor-Health Professions
B.S., Creighton University; M.D., Creighton University School of Medicine

Traylor, Whitney C.
Associate Professor-Management
B.A., Morehouse College; J.D., Emory University

Trentin, Summer Rae
Assistant Professor-Art History
B.A., Cornell College; M.A., University of Colorado-Boulder; M.A., Ph.D., University of Iowa

Troyer, Pamela L.
Professor-English
B.A., Pomona College; M.A., Ph.D., University of Denver

Trujillo, Kathryn A.
Associate Professor-Social Work
B.A., University of Colorado-Boulder; M.S.W., Ph.D., University of Denver

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Vannucci, Cynthia
Professor-Hospitality, Tourism & Events
B.S., University of Nevada; M.B.A., Amber University; Ph.D., Penn State University

Ver Eecke, Helene
Associate Professor-Biology
B.A., McDaniel College; Ph.D., University of Massachusetts-Amherst

Vigil, Jane Chapman
Professor-English
B.A., M.A., Brigham Young University; Ph.D., University of Nevada-Reno

Vigil, Peter M.
Professor-Special Education, Early Childhood, & Culturally & Linguistically Diverse Education
B.A., Metropolitan State University of Denver; M.A., Ph.D., University ofColorado-Boulder

Vowles, Nicole S.
Chair and Associate Professor-Marketing
B.B.A., University of San Diego; M.B.A., Ohio State University; Ph.D., Victoria University of Wellington-NewZealand

W

Wagner, Richard G.
Professor-Meteorology
B.A., Carleton College; M.A.T., Washington University; M.S., University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee; Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison

Walker, Rosemarie DePoy
STEPS Director/Associate Professor-Chemistry
B.S., Arizona State University; Ph.D., University of Utah

Wanberg, John J.
Professor-Industrial Design
B.F.A., Brigham Young University; M.S.D., Arizona State University

Warnock, Stuart H.
Associate Professor-Management
B.S., Midwestern State University; Ph.D., University of North Texas

Weber, Wendolyn A.
Professor-English
B.A., University of California-Berkeley; M.A., Ph.D., Brown University

Weddig, Jennifer E.
Professor-Health Professions/Nutrition
B.S., Arizona State University; M.S., Illinois State University; Ph.D., Colorado State University

Weiden, David L.
Associate Professor-Political Science
B.A., University of Colorado-Boulder; M.F.A., Institute of American Indian Arts; J.D., University of Denver Sturm College of Law; Ph.D., University of Texas-Austin

Weiland-Carter, Ingrid Suzanne
Associate Professor-Elementary Education & Literacy
B.A., University of California-Santa Cruz; M.S., California State University-East Bay; Ph.D., Indiana University-Bloomington

Weiser, Brian S.
Professor-History
B.A., Columbia College; M.A., Columbia University; M.A., Ph.D., Washington University

Weiss, Jessica Sue
Assistant Professor-Art History
B.A., University of North Texas; M.A., Southern Methodist University; Ph.D., University of Texas- Austin

Welch, Jacob M.
Professor-Theatre
B.A., M.F.A., Western Illinois University

Wilcox, Deborah
Assistant Professor-Health Professions
B.A., Ohio State University; M.ED, Ph.D., Kent State University

Williams, Ann
Professor-French
B.A., Adams State University; M.A., University of Cincinnati; Ph.D., Northwestern University

Worthy, Shawn C.
Professor-Human Services and Counseling
B.A., University of Illinois; M.A., Ph.D., Northern Illinois University

Wotkyns III, Roger Sherman
Professor-Journalism & Technical Communication
B.A., Stanford University; M.B.A., M.S.J., Columbia University

Wray, Michael L.
Professor-Hospitality, Tourism & Events
A.S., Valley Forge Military College; B.S., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; M.B.A., Salisbury State University; Ph.D., University of Colorado-Denver

Wycoff, Adriann C.
Professor-Chicana/o Studies
B.A., University of Illinois; M.A., Ph.D., Northwestern University

Y

Yeh, Hsin-Te
Chair and Professor-Secondary, K-12 & Educational Technology
B.Ed., National Tainan Teachers College; M.A., Ph.D., University of Northern Colorado

Yokley, Todd Raymond
Associate Professor-Anthropology
B.S., University of Tennessee; M.A., Northern Illinois University; Ph.D., Duke University

Young, Kathryn S.
Associate Professor-Secondary, K-12 & Educational Technology
B.A., University of North Carolina; M.A., North Carolina Central University; Ph.D., University of California-Berkeley

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Zajdowicz, Sheryl
Associate Professor-Biology
B.A., Virginia Wesleyan College; Ph.D., Old Dominion University

Zeiler, Kevin Dale
Associate Professor-Health Care Management
B.S., Metropolitan State University of Denver; M.B.A., Regis University; J.D., University of Denver

Zhang, Runing
Professor-Civil Engineering Technology
B.A., Chendu University of Science and Technology-China; M.S., Colorado School of Mines; Ph.D., University of Colorado-Boulder

Zhu, Weiying
Associate Professor-Mathematics & Computer Science
B.S., Xi’an Jiaotong University; M.S., Huazhong University of Science and Technology; Ph.D., Old Dominion University

Emeritus

Altherr, Thomas L. Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus-History

Bacigalupi, Tadini Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus-Sociology

Balazs, Brent W. M.A.
Professor Emeritus-Aviation & Aerospace Science

Barr, Walter L. D.M.E.
Professor Emeritus-Music

Baxendale, William, Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus-Biology

Branch, Charles V. Ed.D.
Administrator Emeritus-Special Assistant to the Provost for Institutional Development

Breitenbach, Robert, Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus-Management (Posthumous)

Broida, Jane K. Ed.D.
Professor Emeritus-Health Professions

C de Baca, Vincent Z. Ph.D.
Associate Professor Emeritus-History

Caine, Jennifer M.S.
Associate Professor Emeritus-Aviation & Aerospace Science

Campa, Arthur, Ph.D.
Administrator Emeritus-Associate Dean of College of Letters, Arts and Sciences

Clay, Gudrun Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus-German

Cochran, John Paul Ph.D.
Administrator Emeritus-Dean, School of Business; Professor Emeritus-Economics

Corona, Thomas J. M.S.
Associate Professor Emeritus-Meteoroloy

Cresswell, Herbert F.
Assistant Professor Emeritus-Hotel Management

Cunningham, Eldon L. M.F.A.
Professor Emeritus-Art (Posthumous)

Curran, Catherine E. Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus-Communication Arts and Sciences

Degi, Bruce J. Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus-English

DeMuro, Scott A. Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus-Human Services and Counseling

Dienhart, John R. Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus-Hospitality, Tourism & Events Management

Doerr, Richard P. Ph.D.
Associate Professor Emeritus-Modern Languages

Donovan, George S. Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus-Mathematics

Engelbrecht, Kenneth W. Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus-Earth & Atmospheric Sciences

Emerson, William, Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus-Mathematics & Computer Science

Farkas, Paul D. Ph.D.
Associate Professor Emeritus-English (Posthumous)

Felice, Kelly M.S.
Associate Professor Emeritus-Human Services and Counseling

Foster, Joan M.C. Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus-English/Dean, School of LAS

Fraser, Margaret, Ed.D.
Professor Emeritus-Elementary Education & Literacy

Freudenstein, Sidney A. Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus-Physics

Friot, Faith Elizabeth Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus-Secondary Education

Frontczak, Nancy T. Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus-Marketing

Gabriel, Barbara H. M.A.
Category II Senior Lecturer Emeritus-History

Garcia, Rodolfo Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus-Spanish

Grundman, Adolph H. Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus-History

Hagen, Monys A. Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus-History

Haley, Elsie G. Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus-English

Hatcher, Anne Ed.D.
Professor Emeritus-Human Services and Counseling

Hathorn, John, Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus-Accounting

Haynes, Sandra, Ph.D.
Administrator Emeritus-Deputy Provost and Vice President of Academic Affairs

Holloway, Madison W. Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus-Management (Posthumous)

James, Jayne M.A.
Administrator Emeritus-The Internship Center

Jensen, Carol A., M.Ed.
Professor Emeritus-Health Professions/Integrative Therapeutic Practice

Kaersvang, Lynn L. M.S.W.
Professor Emeritus-Social Work

Kornelsen, Michael, Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus-Music

Krenetsky, John C. Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus-Biology

Krupar, Karen R. Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus-Communications Arts & Sciences

Lancaster, Maureen P. Ph.D.
Administrator Emeritus-Director of Center for Individualized Learning

Landry, John R. Ph.D.
Associate Professor Emeritus-Computer Information Systems

Lanman, Susan Warren Ph.D.
Administrator Emeritus-Director of Cooperative Education Internship Center

LeJeune, Noel F. Ph.D.
Associate Professor Emeritus-Computer Science

Lindquist, Cynthia L. Ed.D.
Professor Emeritus-Special Education, Early Childhood Education and Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Education

Loats, James T. Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus-Mathematics

Lucero, Aileen F. Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus-Sociology

Lutes, Natalie K. M.A.
Administrator Emeritus-Vice President of Administration, Finance & Facilities

Marold, Kathryn A. Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus-Computer Information Systems

Martinez, Lupe M., Ph.D.
Associate Professor Emeritus-Elementary Education & Literacy

Mawhinney, Charles H. Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus-Computer Information Systems

Milkman, Harvey B. Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus-Psychology

Monnett, John H. Ed.D.
Category II Lecturer Emeritus-History

Monroe, Stuart, Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus-Computer Information Systems

Morehouse, Percy A.
Administrative Emeritus-Executive Director of EEO/Assistant to the President

Morgenegg, Bruce Ed.D.
Professor Emeritus-Human Performance & Sport

Nees, Harol H. D.P.A.
Professor Emeritus-Criminal Justice & Criminology

Nichols, Carol D.
Professor Emeritus-Reading

O’Neill-Jones, Margaret M. Ed.D.
Professor Emeritus-Journalism and Technical Communication

Paskind, Rebecca L. Ph.D.
Associate Professor Emeritus-Social Work

Phillips, Kenneth Ralph M.S.
Associate Professor Emeritus-Chair-Industrial Design

Pollman, Mary Jo Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus-Early Childhood Education

Pook, Laszlo A. Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus-Computer Information Systems

Quizar, Stephanie O. Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus-English

Rabinoff, Marc A. Ed.D.
Professor Emeritus-Human Performance & Sport

Ranwez, Alain D. Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus-French

Saxe, Eugene W. Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus-English

Shanks, Nancy H. Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus-Health Professions

Shwayder, Martha L. Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus-Sociology

Snozek, Dorothy A. Ed.D.
Professor Emeritus-Reading

Speer, Andrew M.F.A.
Associate Professor Emeritus-Art

Steinhauser, Sheldon B.S.
Associate Professor Emeritus-Sociology & Anthropology

Susman, Ellen P. Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus-Psychology

Swetnam, Leslie A. Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus-Elementary Education & Literacy

Talman, Louis A. Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus-Mathematical & Computer Science

Tamblyn, Hal D.M.A.
Professor Emeritus-Music

Tucker, Patricia A. Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus-Mathematical and Computer Science

Varney, Peter J. Ph.D.
Associate Professor Emeritus-Geology/Environmental Science

Watson, Mary Ann Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus-Psychology

Wieder, Milton J. Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus-Chemistry

Worster, Larry E. Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus-Music

 

Faculty List Revised November 27, 2018