Faculty

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EDUCATOR OF THE YEAR

Begun in 1988, the Educator of the Year is a student-run recognition of the achievements of outstanding educators at Truman. Students nominate professors who demonstrate superior success in the classroom. The selection process is involved and includes visits to the nominees’ classrooms, review of student surveys, and thorough review of the professors’ application materials.

2010-2011	Chad Montgomery, Biology
2009-2010	James Cianciola, Communication
2008-2009	Alanna Preussner, English
2007-2008	James Guffey, Mathematics
2006-2007:	Pam Gardner, Nursing
2005-2006:	Marie Orton, Italian
2004-2005:	Lynn Rose, History
2003-2004:	Jon Beck, Computer Science
2001-2002:	Julia DeLancey, Art
2000-2001:	Ken Hahn, Physics
1999-2000:	Anthony Vazzana, Mathematics
1998-1999:	Randy Hagerty, Political Science
1997-1998:	Anne Moody, Chemistry
1996-1997:	Paul Crabb, Music
1995-1996:	Yinfa Ma, Chemistry
1994-1995:	Lynn Harter, Communication
1993-1994:	Patricia Burton, Philosophy & Religion
1992-1993:	Cole Woodcox, English
1991-1992:	Candy Young, Political Science
1990-1991:	William Cummins, Spanish
1989-1990:	Chandler Monroe, Communication
1988-1989:	Dean Van Galen, Chemistry

WALKER AND DORIS ALLEN FELLOWSHIP FOR FACULTY EXCELLENCE

These fellowships recognize outstanding faculty members who have greatly contributed to the success of the University and its students. The Fellowships are available thanks to a generous gift from Walker and Doris Allen of Columbia, Missouri. The Allens established the Walker and Doris Allen Fellowship for Faculty Excellence in 2001 with one of the largest outright gifts ever made to the Truman State University Foundation. The purpose of the Fellowships is to recognize the central role of faculty in achieving the liberal arts and sciences mission of the University. Up to three outstanding faculty may be recognized with the $10,000 Fellowship each year.

2010-2011	Scott Alberts, Mathematics; Matthew Beaky, Physics; Karen Smith Vittengl, Psychology
2009-2010	Maria Nagan, Chemistry; John Quinn, Political Science; Jeffrey Vittengl, Psychology
2008-2009:	Carolyn Cox, Health Science; Michael Kelrick, Biology; Ian Lindevald, Physics
2007-2008:	Janet Gooch, Communication Disorders; Sara Orel, Art; Frederic Shaffer, Psychology
2006-2007:	Teresa Heckert, Psychology; Diane Janick-Buckner, Biology; Jason Miller, Mathematics
2005-2006:	Jon Beck, Computer Science; Huping Ling, History; Jeffrey Romine, Accounting
2004-2005:	Julia DeLancey, Art History; Jeffrey Osborn, Biology; Priscilla Riggle, English
2003-2004:	Brent Buckner, Biology; Debra Kerby, Accounting; Candy Young, Political Science
2002-2003:	Cole Woodcox, English; Paul Crabb, Music; John Ishiyama, Political Science
2001-2002:	Patricia Burton, Philosophy & Religion; Linda Seidel, English; Mary Shapiro, Linguistics

WILLIAM O’DONNELL LEE ADVISING AWARD

Dr. Jeanne Stephens Lee Blackmar established the William O’Donnell Lee Advising Award in honor of her late husband, who was president of the University’s Board of Governors during the 1970s. Two academic advisors are selected annually for the Award, which includes a $1,000 development fund stipend to be used for travel to advising conferences or institutes, research materials and other relevant items. The Lee Advising Award pays tribute to excellent advisors and demonstrates how important academic advising is at Truman.

2010-2011		Jennifer Jesse, Philosophy and Religious Studies: Timothy Walston, Biology
2009-2010		Debra Kerby, Accounting; Wendy Miner, Education
2008-2009		Barbara Price, English Education; Janice Young, Health Science
2007-2008:		Roberta Donahue, Health Science; Dana Smith, Theatre
2006-2007:		Carolyn Cox, Health Science; José Herrera, Biology; Liz Hopkins-Jorn, Health and Exercise Sciences
2005-2006:		Amber Johnson, Anthropology; Michael Seipel, Agricultural Science
2004-2005:		Randall Smith, Music; Kay Clapp, Education
2003-2004:		Alanna Preussner, English; Sylvia Ojukutu-Macauley, History
2002-2003:		Pete Kelly, Special Education; Janet Gooch, Communication Disorders
2001-2002:		Diane Janick-Buckner, Biology; Kevin Minch, Communication
2000-2001:		Brent Buckner, Biology; Donna Rhinesmith, Education
1999-2000:		Mary Shapiro, Linguistics; Karon Speckman, Communication
1998-1999:		John Ishiyama, Political Science; Joan Mather, Theatre
1997-1998:		Judi Misale, Psychology; Marianna Giovannini, Academic Planning Services; Sharon McGahan, Nursing; Sarah Delaware, Nursing
1996-1997:		Mark Weidner, Academic Planning Services; Christopher Gregory, English
1995-1996:		Emmanuel Nnadozie, Economics; Michael Tannenbaum, Biology
1994-1995:		Patricia Burton, Philosophy & Religion; Lin Twining, Biology
1993-1994:		Dana Delaware, Chemistry; Garry Gordon, Art
1992-1993:		Maria Di Stefano, Physics; Elsie Gaber, Academic Planning Services

THE FACULTY

The date in parentheses indicates the initial year of employment at Truman.

*Indicates a member of the graduate faculty.

Alan Davis
Associate Professor of Accounting* (2004)
BS, University of Alabama-Birmingham; MPA, University of Texas-Austin; JD, Georgia State University.

Sandra K. Fleak, CPA
Lecturer in Accounting* (1984)
AB, AM, University of Missouri-Columbia; MBA, Central Missouri State University; PhD, University of Missouri-Columbia.

Scott R. Fouch, CPA
Professor of Accounting* (1985)
BS, Northeast Missouri State University; MA, University of Illinois; PhD, Oklahoma State University.

Keith E. Harrison, CPA
Accounting Department Chair; Professor of Accounting* (1987)
BA, Dickinson College; MBA, University of Rochester; PhD, University of Kansas.

Kristen Irwin
Assistant Professor of Accounting (2007)
BA, Iowa State University; MAcc, Truman State University.

Debra K. Kerby, CPA, CMA
Dean, School of Business; Professor of Accounting* (1982)
BSE, MA, Northeast Missouri State University; MS, Northern Illinois University; PhD, University of Nebraska.

Catherine L. Poyner, CPA
Instructor in Accounting (1990)
BS, David Lipscomb College; MS, Louisiana State University.

Laurie Muns Turner, CPA
Lecturer in Accounting (1983)
BA, Central Methodist College; MS, University of Missouri-Columbia.

Sandra Weber
Lecturer in Accounting (1976)
BS, Northeast Missouri State University; MA, PhD, University of Missouri-Columbia.

Abdorrahman Alghamdi
Assistant Professor of Equine Science (2008)
BS, King Saud University; MS, PhD, University of Minnesota.

Mark R. Campbell
Professor of Agriculture (1996)
BS, University of Wisconsin; MS, Montana State University; PhD, Iowa State University.

Emily Costello
Lecturer in Agricultural Science; Equestrian Show Team Coach (2007)
BS, Truman State University.

Steve Salt
Lecturer in Agricultural Science (2007)
BS, MS, Utah State University; PhD, University of Minnesota.

Michael Seipel
Agricultural Science Department Chair; Professor of Agriculture (1998)
BS, PhD, University of Missouri, Columbia.

Glenn R. Wehner
Professor of Animal Science (1982)
BS, The Ohio State University; MS, North Dakota State University; PhD, University of Tennessee.

John W. Bohac
Professor of Art (1990)
BA, Northeast Missouri State University; MFA, University of Wisconsin.

Julia DeLancey
Professor of Art (1995)
BA, University of Michigan; PhD, University of St. Andrews, Scotland.

Matthew Derezinski
Assistant Professor of Art (2007)
BFA, MFA, Kansas State University.

Aaron Fine
Professor of Art and Gallery Director (1999)
BFA, Ohio University; MFA, The Claremont Graduate University.

Garry L. Gordon
Professor of Art (1980)
BFA, Virginia Commonwealth University; MFA, Ohio University; Graduate Study, University of Louisville.

James A. Jereb
Professor of Art (1990)
BFA, MFA, University of Wyoming.

Robert L. Jones
Professor of Art (1979)
BFA, University of North Texas; MFA, University of Arkansas.

Priya S. Kambli
Professor of Art (2000)
BFA, University of Southwestern Louisiana; MFA, University of Houston/University of North Texas.

Julia Karli
Assistant Professor of Art (2011)
BA, Truman State University; MFA, University of Kansas.

Russell Nelson
Art and Theatre Department Chair; Professor of Art (1998)
BFA, Fort Hays State University; MFA, Kansas State University.

Sara E. Orel
Professor of Art (1991)
AB, Bryn Mawr College; MA, PhD, University of Toronto.

Wynne Wilbur
Associate Professor of Art* (2002)
BA, Bethany College; MA, Emporia State University; MFA, University of Florida.

Ping Xu
Assistant Professor of Art/ Visual Communication (2010)
BFA, Illinois Institute of Art; MFA, Kansas State University.

Marc Benson
Assistant Professor of Biology (2011)
BS, University of Puget Sound; PhD, Medical College of Wisconsin.

Anne Bergey
Instructor in Biology (1992)
BS, Simon Fraser University; MS, Northeast Missouri State University.

Julie Beston
Assistant Professor of Biology (2011)
BS, Truman State University; PhD, University of Montana.

LaRoy Brandt
Assistant Professor of Biology (2011)
BS, Southwest Missouri State University; MS, University of Central Missouri; PhD, University of Kansas.

Brent Buckner
Professor of Biology* (1990)
BS, Lock Haven State College; MS, PhD, University of Vermont.

Cynthia L. Cooper
Professor of Biology* (1990)
BS, University of Houston-University Park; PhD, Texas A & M.

Laura Fielden-Rechav
Professor of Biology* (1999)
BSc (Honors), Rhodes University (S. Africa); PhD, University of Natal (S. Africa).

Stephanie Foré
Professor of Biology* (1996)
BS, St. Andrew’s Presbyterian College; MS, North Carolina State University; PhD, Miami University, Oxford, Ohio.

Jonathan Gering
Dean of the School of Sciences & Mathematics; Associate Professor of Biology (2003)
BA, Bethel College; MS, PhD, Miami University (Ohio).

Peter Goldman
Lecturer in Biology (2000)
BS, MS, PhD, Ohio State University.

Susan A. Guffey
Assistant Professor of Biology (1985)
BS, DVM, University of Illinois.

José Herrera
Professor of Biology* (1996) (on Leave of Absence 2011-2012)
BS, MS, Northern Illinois University; PhD, Kansas State University.

Elisabeth Hooper
Associate Professor of Biology* (1995)
BA, University of Vermont; MS, University of Reading (England); PhD, University of Kansas.

Stephen P. Hudman
Assistant Professor of Biology (2008)
BS, West Virginia University; MS, Georgia Southern University; PhD, University of Vermont.

Diane Janick-Buckner
Professor of Biology* (1990)
BA, Gettysburg College; PhD, University of Vermont; Postdoctoral Study, Iowa State University.

Michael Kelrick
Biology Department Chair; Professor of Biology* (1987)
BA, Harvard University; PhD, Utah State University.

Michael L. Lockhart
Lecturer in Microbiology* (1982)
BSE, PhD, University of Kansas.

Ashley Lough
Post-Doctorate Fellow in Maize Genomics (2011)
BS, Truman State University; ABD, University of Missouri.

John Zhong Ma
Associate Professor of Biology* (2005)
BS, Nanjing Agricultural University; MS, University of Hawaii; PhD, The Pennsylvania State University.

Maureen McHale
Instructor in Biology (2005)
BS, Cornell University; MA, Columbia University.

Jeanne Mitchell
Instructor in Biology (1992)
BS, MS, Northeast Missouri State University.

Chad Montgomery
Assistant Professor of Biology* (2007)
BS, Northeast Missouri State University; MA, University of Northern Colorado; PhD, University of Arkansas.

Brenda Moore
Instructor in Biology (1992)
BSE, MS, Northeast Missouri State University.

George J. Schulte
Professor of Physiology* (1976)
BA, Thomas More College; MS, PhD, University of Houston; Postgraduate Study, Washington University Medical Center at St. Louis.

George L. Shinn
Professor of Biology* (1987)
BS, Washington State University; PhD, University of Washington-Bamfield Marine Station; Postgraduate Study, Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institution.

Linda C. Twining
Professor of Biology* (1981)
BA, William Paterson College; MS, Rutgers University; PhD, University of Illinois.

Timothy Walston
Assistant Professor of Biology* (2006)
BA, Taylor University; MS, University of Wisconsin-LaCrosse; PhD, University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Anton Weisstein
Associate Professor of Biology* (2004)
BA, PhD, Washington University.

Nabil Alghalith
Professor of Business Administration (1988)
BS, Northeast Missouri State University; MBA, St. Louis University; PhD, University of Missouri-Rolla.

Stephen L. Allen
Professor of Business Administration (1989)
BS, MS, PhD, University of Missouri-Rolla.

James Bergman
Lecturer in Business Administration (2010)
BS, Northeast Missouri State University; MBA, William Woods University.

Michael W. Blum
Professor of Business Administration* (1984)
BA, Concordia College; MS, Iowa State University; PhD, University of Missouri-Columbia.

Charles Boughton
Instructor in Business Administration (2004)
BS, MA, University of Colorado; MS, Northeast Missouri State University.

Debra Cartwright
Professor of Business Administration (1988)
BA, New Mexico State University; MBA, York University; PhD, University of Missouri-Columbia.

Jose Castillo
Associate Professor of Business Administration (2008)
BS, University of Houston; MBA, Sul Ross State University; PhD, University of Texas-Pan American.

Datha Damron-Martinez
Assistant Professor of Business Administration (2007)
BS, University of Albuquerque; MBA, Central Missouri State University; MA, PhD, New Mexico State University.

Paul G. Fellows
Associate Professor of Business Administration* (1991)
BS, University of Michigan; MAS, PhD, University of Illinois.

Neil D. Gilchrist
Professor of Business Administration* (1984)
BS, Brigham Young University; MBA, Idaho State University; PhD, University of Nebraska.

Katherine Jackson
Associate Professor of Business Administration (2008)
BS, Francis Marion University; PhD, University of South Carolina.

Bryce J. Jones II
Professor of Business Administration* (1977)
BA, University of Kansas; JD, PhD, University of Wisconsin.

Jia-yuan (Jason) Lin
Business Administration Department Chair; Professor of Business Administration* (1986)
BS, National Taiwan University; MS, PhD, Wayne State University.

Kyung C. (Andrew) Mun
Professor of Business Administration (1991)
BA, Seoul National University; MBA, Hankuk University of Foreign Study; MA, University of Houston; MS, PhD, Virginia Polytechnic Institute.

Adrien R. Presley
Professor of Business Administration (1997)
BSA, MS, University of Arkansas; MS, PhD, University of Texas-Arlington.

Steven R. Smith
Professor of Business Administration (1986)
BA, Eastern Illinois University; JD, University of Texas-Austin; Graduate Study, Southern Illinois University, Auburn University.

Lin Zhang
Assistant Professor of Business Administration (2005)
BA, BS, Dalian University of Technology; MS, University of Bath; PhD, Mississippi State University.

Dawood Afzal
Professor of Chemistry (1988)
BSc (Hons), First Class, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh; MS, PhD, Vanderbilt University; Postdoctoral Research Associate, The University of Chicago; Postdoctoral Research Associate, University of Hawaii.

Russell G. Baughman
Professor of Chemistry (1977)
BA, William Jewell College; PhD, Iowa State University.

Kenneth N. Carter
Professor of Chemistry (1987)
BS, King College; MS, PhD, Vanderbilt University.

Dana L. Delaware
Chemistry Department Chair; Professor of Chemistry (1980)
BA, Marist College; PhD, Purdue University; Postgraduate Study, University of Illinois.

Roger R. Festa
Professor of Chemistry* (1983)
BA, St. Michael’s College; MA, University of Vermont; CAS, Fairfield University; PhD, University of Connecticut; Postdoctoral Study, Indiana University.

Timothy Humphry
Assistant Professor of Chemistry (2011)
BS, Southern Oregon University; PhD, Utah State University.

Barbara Kramer
Associate Professor of Chemistry (2002)
BA, Oberlin College; PhD, Emory University.

Brian Lamp
Professor of Chemistry (1997)
BA, Augustana College; PhD, Iowa State University.

James McCormick
Associate Professor of Chemistry (1999)
BS, Saint Lawrence University; PhD, Stanford University; NIH Postdoctoral Fellow, University of California, Berkeley; Humboldt Fellow, Ruhr Universität, Bochum, Germany.

David L. McCurdy
Professor of Chemistry (1987)
AS, Iowa Western Community College; BS, Northwest Missouri State University; PhD, Kansas State University.

Anne E. Moody
Professor of Chemistry (1990)
BS, University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill; PhD, Colorado State University; Camille and Henry Dreyfus Teaching-Research Post-Doctoral Fellow, Davidson College.

Colleen Munro-Leighton
Assistant Professor of Chemistry (2010)
BS, Butler University; PhD, North Carolina State University.

Maria Nagan
Director of Undergraduate Research; Associate Professor of Chemistry (2000)
BA, Grinnell College; PhD, University of Minnesota.

John G. O’Brien
Associate Professor of Chemistry (1997)
BS, Northwest Missouri State University; PhD, University of Kansas.

Eric Patterson
Professor of Chemistry (1999)
BS, Southwestern University; PhD, University of Wisconsin-Madison; Postdoctoral Study, University of Minnesota.

Vaughan M. Pultz
Professor of Chemistry (1987)
BS, Washington and Lee University; PhD, University of Minnesota.

Peter Ramberg
Associate Professor of History of Science (2001)
BS, University of Minnesota; MA, MS, PhD, Indiana University.

H. David Wohlers
Professor of Chemistry (1984)
BA, BS, University of Iowa; PhD, Kansas State University.

Celia Alpuche May
Instructor in Spanish (2008)
BS, Universidad Autonoma de Yucatan; MA, West Virginia University.

Faith Beane
Assistant Professor of Russian and French (1987)
BA, Stanford University; Diplôme, Ecole nationale des langues orientales, Paris (France); MA, Paris-Sorbonne; ABD, University of Chicago.

Sana Camara
Professor of French (1989)
BA, University of Dakar, Senegal; MA, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign; PhD, Ohio State University.

Thomas M. Capuano
Professor of Foreign Language (1986)
BA, PhD, State University of New York-Albany.

Andrea Davis
Instructor in French and German (1993)
BA, University of Michigan; MA, University of Missouri-Columbia.

Danion Doman
Associate Professor of Spanish (2000)
BA, Brigham Young University; MA, University of Kansas; PhD, University of Colorado-Boulder.

Sergio Escobar Osorio
Assistant Professor of Spanish (2008)
BA, Universidad del Valle; MA, City College of the City University of New York.

Timothy Farley
Professor of French* (1990)
BS, Southwest Missouri State University; MAT, MA, PhD, Indiana University.

Rebecca Green
Instructor in Spanish (1997)
BA, University of Wyoming; MA, University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Masahiro Hara
Professor of Japanese (1999)
BA, Seikei University; MA, University of Houston; PhD, Michigan State University.

Rebecca Harrison
Professor of Classics (1987)
BA, Dickinson College; MA, PhD, University of Pennsylvania.

Ernst Hintz
Professor of German (2004)
BA, Fordham University; MA, Ruprecht-Karl Universität; PhD, University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Eric Jewell
Associate Professor of Spanish (1998)
BA, MA, Brigham Young University; PhD, University of New Mexico.

Shannon Jumper
Professor of Russian (1987)
BA, Reed College; MA, PhD, Indiana University.

Clifton Kreps
Classical and Modern Languages Department Chair; Professor of Classics (1988)
BA, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill; MA, PhD, University of Texas, Austin.

Patrick Lecaque
Professor of French*; Director, Center for International Education (1987)
BA, Orleans (France); MA, Ecole Nationale des Langues Orientales, Paris (France); PhD, Paris-Sorbonne.

Lucy Lee
Professor of Spanish* (1986)
BA, Wesleyan College; MA, PhD, University of Kentucky.

Patrick Lobert
Professor of French (1992)
BA, University of Michigan; MA, Wayne State University; PhD, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor.

Joaquín Maldonado-Class
Professor of Spanish (2000)
BPh, Central University of Bayamon; MA, Central University of Bayamon; PhD, University of Puerto Rico.

Ronald K. Manning
Assistant Professor of French; Director of the Edwin C. Carpenter Language Learning Center (1991)
BS, Idaho State University; ABD, Louisiana State University; Graduate Study, University of Marseille.

Carol Marshall
Professor of Spanish (1998)
BA, PhD, St. Louis University.

Betty L. McLane-Iles
Professor of French* (1982)
BA, MA, University of Arizona; PhD, University of Illinois.

Julie Minn
Instructor in Chinese (1986)
BA, Tamking University; MA, Northeast Missouri State University.

Benjamin Ogden
Assistant Professor of Spanish; Coordinator of Computing Support (1992)
BA, MA, Brigham Young University; ABD, Vanderbilt University.

H. Marie Orton
Professor of Italian (2000)
BA, Brigham Young University; MA, PhD, University of Chicago.

Vera Gomez-Piper
Assistant Professor of Spanish (1978)
BS, Escuela Normal de Costa Rica; BSE, MA, Northeast Missouri State University; Graduate Study, Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville.

Silvia E. Pites
Professor of Spanish (1990)
BA, Brigham Young University; MA, PhD, University of Kansas.

Antonio Scuderi
Professor of Italian (1997)
BA, State Universities of New York at Stony Brook; MA, Middlebury Language Schools; PhD, University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Gregg Siewert
Professor of French* (1991)
BA, Doane College; MA, PhD, University of Iowa.

Roy L. Tanner
Professor of Spanish* (1984)
BA, MA, Brigham Young University; PhD, University of Illinois-Urbana.

Rodney Taylor
Professor of German (1990)
BA, MA, University of Utah; University of Tübingen; PhD, University of Utah.

Alex Tetlak
Instructor in Classics (1999)
BA, Kenyon College; MA, Ohio State University.

Bridget Thomas
Professor of Classics (1998)
BA, Grinnell College; MA, PhD, Ohio State University.

Matthew Tornatore
Professor of Foreign Languages (1994)
BA, MA, PhD, State University of New York at Albany.

Juan Carlos Valencia
Associate Professor of Spanish (2000)
BA, University of North Carolina-Wilmington; MA, Florida State University; PhD, Florida State University.

James Cianciola
Associate Professor of Communication (2005)
BA, St. John Fisher College; MA, SUNY-Brockport; PhD, Duquesne University.

Elizabeth Clark
Communication Department Chair; Professor of Communication (2001)
BS, MA, Northeast Missouri State University; PhD, University of Missouri-Columbia.

Diane Johnson
Associate Professor of Communication (2001)
BA, Loretto Heights College; MA, University of Iowa; PhD, University of Missouri-Columbia.

Michelle Kleine
Assistant Professor of Communication (2000)
BA, Truman State University; MA, Western Illinois University; PhD, University of Missouri-Columbia.

Andrew Klyukovski
Associate Professor of Communication (2000)
BA, University of Minnesota-Duluth; MA, University of Wisconsin-Superior; PhD, University of Missouri-Columbia.

Donald Krause
Assistant Professor of Communication (2007)
BA, Western Illinois University; MA, Ball State University.

Russell Luce
Instructor in Communication; Assistant Director of Forensics (2008)
BAA, Central Michigan University; MA, Miami University.

Amanda Medlock-Klyukovski
Instructor in Communication (2002)
BA, Angelo State University; MA, Southwest Texas State.

Kevin Minch
Truman Institute Director; Dean of the Joseph Baldwin Academy; Professor of Communication* (1999)
BA, MA, Wayne State University; PhD, University of Kansas.

Arthur David Peppard
Lecturer in Communication (2010)
BSE, Truman State University; JD, University of Missouri.

Barry Cole Poyner
Professor of Communication* (1990)
BA, David Lipscomb College; MA, PhD, Louisiana State University.

Tamara Sack
Lecturer in Communication (2010)
AA, Indian Hills Community College; BA, MA, Truman State University.

Kristi Scholten
Assistant Professor of Communication (2008)
BSc, MA, Central Michigan University; PhD, University of Nebraska-Lincoln.

John Self
Associate Professor of Communication (2005)
BA, Truman State University; MS, Texas Christian University; PhD, University of Kansas.

Mark Smith
Associate Professor of Communication (2005)
BA, Wayne State College; MA, University of Nebraska-Lincoln; PhD, University of Missouri-Columbia.

Albert J. Weitz
Associate Professor of Communication (1989)
BA, Loras College; MA, Purdue University; PhD, Southern Illinois University at Carbondale.

Marilyn Yaquinto
Associate Professor of Communication (2007)
BA, MA, University of Michigan; PhD, Bowling Green State University.

Paula S. Cochran
Communication Disorders Department Chair; Professor of Communication Disorders* (1987)
BA, College of Wooster; MA, Ohio University; PhD, University of Virginia.

Ilene Elmlinger
Assistant Professor of Communication Disorders (2007)
BA, Hofstra University; MA, University of Pittsburgh; AuD, Pennsylvania College of Optometry.

Sheila J. Garlock
Assistant Professor of Communication Disorders (1995)
BSE, Northeast Missouri State University; MA, Northeast Missouri State University.

Janet L. Gooch
Dean, School of Health Sciences and Education; Professor of Communication Disorders* (1995)
BA, University of Kansas; MA, Kent State University; PhD, Case Western Reserve University.

Patricia Hanson
Instructor in Speech/Language Pathology (2008)
BA, MA, Northeast Missouri State University.

Melissa Passe
Clinic Director, Speech and Hearing Clinic (1992)
BS, MA, Northeast Missouri State University.

Andrea Richards
Instructor in Communication Disorders (2004)
BA, Truman State University; Med, Northeastern State University.

Xiaofen Chen
Associate Professor of Economics (2001)
BA, Peking University; MA, PhD, Virginia Tech.

Bruce Coggins
Associate Professor of Economics (1998)
BA, BS, PhD, University of California-Riverside.

Martin J. Eisenberg
Associate Provost; Dean of New Student Programs; Associate Professor of Economics (2002)
AB, Colby College; PhD, University of Pennsylvania.

David H. Gillette
Professor of Economics (1990)
BS, Idaho State University; PhD, Washington State University.

Rubana Mahjabeen
Assistant Professor of Economics (2008)
BS, MS, Dhaka University; MS, Texas A&M University; PhD, University of Kansas.

Terry L. Olson
Economics Department Chair; Professor of Economics (1990)
BS, BA, University of Minnesota; MS, PhD, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign.

Mustafa A. Sawani
Professor of Economics (1985)
BS, University of Tripoli; MS, PhD, University of Missouri-Columbia.

Werner Johann Sublette
Lecturer in Economics* (1974)
BA, Arizona State University; PhD, University of Arizona-Tucson.

Jane Sung
Professor of Economics (1987)
BS, National Taiwan University; MS, PhD, Wayne State University.

Darl Davis
Director of Regional Professional Development Center; Adjunct Professor of Education (1983)
BSE, MA, EdS, Northeast Missouri State University.

Donna Fisher-Rhinesmith
Professor of Education* (1992)
BSE, MA, Northeast Missouri State University; EdD, University of Missouri-Columbia.

Lou Ann Gilchrist
Dean of Student Affairs; Professor of Counseling (1983)
BS, Brigham Young University; MA, EdD, Idaho State University.

Janice Grow
Lecturer in Education* (1988)
BS, St. Louis University; MST, PhD, University of Chicago.

John K. Hoffmann
Lecturer in Education* (1986)
BS, Northeast Missouri State University; PhD, Iowa State University.

Claire Jepson
Lecturer in Education* (2007)
BSEd, MAE, Northeast Missouri State University.

Peter Kelly
Professor of Education* (2000)
BS, MS, PhD, University of Kansas-Lawrence.

Julie Lochbaum
Professor of Education (2003)
BA, Northeast Missouri State University; MAT, PhD, University of South Carolina-Columbia.

Christopher Maglio
Professor of Counseling* (1992)
BS, MC, PhD, Arizona State University.

Robert J. Martin, Jr.
Lecturer in Education* (1972)
BS, MS, PhD, University of Illinois-Urbana.

Wendy Miner
Associate Professor of Education* (2001)
BA, Slippery Rock University; MS, George Washington University; PhD, University of Virginia.

Laura Nickelson
Director of Field Experiences; Instructor in Education* (2004)
BS, MAE, Northeast Missouri State University; MA, Truman State University.

Scott A. Olsen
Lecturer in Education* (1985)
BA Morningside College; MEd, Fitchburg State College; PhD, University of Iowa.

Beverly Perrachione
Associate Professor of Elementary Education* (2005)
BS, MAE, Truman State University; EdD, University of Missouri-Columbia.

Beverly Peters
Lecturer in Special Education* (2006)
BSEd, MAE, Northeast Missouri State University.

Paul Yoder
Education Department Chair; Associate Professor of English Education (2006)
BS, University of Missouri; MA, Southern Illinois University; PhD, St. Louis University.

Hena Ahmad
Professor of English* (1998)
BA, University of Jammu & Kashmir; MA, University of Kashmir; PhD, University of Massachusetts.

Monica Barron
Professor of English* (1984)
BA, Wayne State University, Bedford College/University of London; MFA, Indiana University-Bloomington; PhD, University of Cincinnati.

Joseph Benevento
Professor of English* (1983)
BA, New York University; MA, Ohio State University; PhD, Michigan State University.

Heather Cianciola
Lecturer in English (2007)
BA, Grove City College; MA, PhD, Duquesne University.

Sally Cook
Professor of Linguistics* (1990)
BA, Miami University of Ohio; MA, Indiana University; PhD, Indiana University.

James D’Agostino
Assistant Professor of English (2007)
BA, Loyola University of Chicago; MFA, Indiana University; PhD, Western Michigan University.

Adam Brooke Davis
Professor of English* (1991)
BA, MA, University of Michigan; PhD, University of Missouri-Columbia.

Elizabeth Delmonico
Professor of English* (1984)
BA, Spalding College; PhD, University of Notre Dame.

Patricia Gately
Professor of English* (1990)
BA, Merrimack College; MA, PhD, University of Notre Dame.

Christine Harker
Professor of English* (1998)
BA, University of Victoria; MA, University of Victoria; PhD, University of California-Riverside.

M. Royce Kallerud
Professor of English* (1998)
BA, Kalamazoo College; MA, PhD, State University of New York–Buffalo.

David Leaton
Instructor in English; Director of the Writing Center (2008)
BA, MA, Northwest Missouri State University.

Robert Mielke
Professor of English* (1999)
BA, Marquette University; MA, PhD, Duke University; Graduate Study, Northeastern University.

Sarah Mohler
Assistant Professor of English (2000)
BA, Northwestern University; PhD, Princeton University.

Linda Moore
Lecturer in English (1988)
BA, MA, PhD, University of Missouri.

Brent Orton
Lecturer in English (2001)
BFA, MA, Brigham Young University; PhD, University of Chicago.

David Partenheimer
Professor of English* (1986)
BA, MA, PhD, University of Utah; Graduate Study, University of California-Riverside.

Claire Peckosh
Assistant Professor of English (1989)
BA, University of Iowa; MA, Truman State University.

Alanna Preussner
Professor of English* (1989)
BA, Illinois Wesleyan University; MA, PhD, University of Colorado; Postgraduate Study, Brown University.

Barbara Price
Professor of English Education* (2002)
BS, MA, Central Missouri State University; PhD, University of Iowa.

Jeanette Regan
Instructor in English (2002)
BA, MA, Truman State University.

Gregory C. Richter
Professor of Linguistics* (1983)
BA, University of California-Santa Cruz; MA, PhD, University of California-San Diego; Additional Studies, University of Göttingen-West Germany, University of Iceland-Reykjavík.

Priscilla Riggle
Dean of the School of Arts & Letters; Professor of English* (1995)
BA, MA, Northeast Missouri State University; PhD, Bowling Green State University.

Edward Rogers
Instructor in English and Communication (2003)
BA, Buena Vista University; MA, Truman State University.

Linda Seidel
Professor of English* (1984)
AB, Douglass College (Rutgers); MA, PhD, University of Delaware.

Mary Shapiro
Professor of Linguistics* (1997)
AB, University of Michigan; MA, PhD, University of Texas at Austin.

D. Cole Woodcox
English and Linguistics Department Chair; Professor of English* (1987)
BA, University of Utah; MA, Courtauld Institute of Art; MPhil, DPhil, University of Oxford.

Jana Arabas
Instructor in Health and Exercise Sciences (2004)
BS, Northeast Missouri State University.

Jeffrey Arabas
Instructor in Health and Exercise Sciences; Natatorium Director (1999)
BS, Central Connecticut State University; MA, Northern Arizona University.

Andy Ball
Assistant Football Coach (2010)

Evonne Bird
Instructor in Health and Exercise Sciences (1995)
BS, Eastern Montana College; MS, Texas Tech University.

Michael Bird
Professor of Exercise Science* (1995)
BA, MS, Purdue University; PhD, University of North Carolina-Greensboro.

Michelle Boyd
Head Athletic Trainer; Instructor in Exercise Science (1994)
BS, University of Illinois-Urbana; MS, University of Pittsburgh.

Ben Briney
Head Women’s Volleyball Coach; Instructor in Health and Exercise Sciences (2005)
BS, ME, Southwest Baptist University.

Erin Brown
Head Women’s Softball Coach; Instructor in Health and Exercise Sciences (2006)
BS, Truman State University; MS, Central Missouri State University.

Mike Cannon
Head Women’s Soccer Coach; Instructor in Health and Exercise Sciences (1993)
BA, Northeast Missouri State University.

Adam Cline
Assistant Athletic Trainer; Instructor in Health & Exercise Sciences (2004)
BS, Southwest Missouri State University; ME, Valdosta State University.

Don Cochran
Head Men’s Soccer Coach; Instructor in Health and Exercise Sciences (2005)
BS, Truman State University.

John Cochrane
Head Men’s and Women’s Cross-Country and Track Coach; Instructor in Health and Exercise Sciences (1983)
BS, Iowa State University; MA, Northeast Missouri State University.

Carolyn Cox
Professor of Health Science (1994)
BS, Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania; MEd, Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania; PhD, The Pennsylvania State University.

Daniel Davis
Head Baseball Coach; Instructor in Health and Exercise Sciences (2006)
BS, MS, Southern Illinois University-Carbondale.

Jay Davis
Assistant Football Coach (2010)

Cassandra DeBlauw
Assistant Athletic Trainer; Instructor in Health and Exercise Sciences (2005)
BS, Northwest Missouri State University; MS, North Dakota State University.

Roberta Donahue
Associate Professor of Health Science (2004)
BA, The College of William and Mary; MEd, Northwestern State University; PhD, The University of Alabama.

Clint Fitzpatrick
Lecturer in Golf (2010)
BS, Ferris State University; MBA, University of Missouri- Kansas City.

Brinda Geisbuhler
Lecturer in Health Science (2008)
BA, Ohio State University; BS, Truman State University.

Leslie Hardesty
Assistant Track/Cross Country Coach; Instructor in Health and Exercise Sciences. (2005)

Maegan Hilton
Lecturer in Health Science (2010)
AS, BS, Weber State University.

Jeremy Houser
Associate Professor of Health and Exercise Sciences (2002)
BS, University of Iowa; MS, University of Nebraska-Omaha.

Jennifer Hurst
Athletic Training Clinical Education Instructor; Associate Professor of Health and Exercise Sciences (2005)
BA, Carthage College; MS, University of Illinois-Chicago; PhD, West Virginia University.

Melody Jennings
Instructor in Health and Exercise Sciences (1988)
BSE, MA, Northeast Missouri State University.

Elizabeth Jorn
Instructor in Health and Exercise Sciences (2000)
BS, MAE, Truman State University.

Thomas Kearney
Assistant Football Coach; Instructor in Exercise Science (2007)
MS, Northwest Missouri State University.

Pete Kendall
Head Men’s and Women’s Tennis Coach, U.S.P.T.A.; Instructor in Health and Exercise Sciences (1992)
BA, William Penn College; MA, Ball State University.

Christopher Lantz
Health and Exercise Sciences Department Chair; Professor of Exercise Science* (1995)
BA, West Virginia Wesleyan College; MA, University of Northern Carolina-Chapel Hill; PhD, West Virginia University.

Todd Lorensen
Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach (2011)

Jerry Mayhew
Professor of Exercise Science* (1975)
BS, Appalachian State University; MS, PhD, University of Illinois.

Catherine Monroe
Assistant Softball Coach; Instructor in Health and Exercise Sciences (2006)
BS, Truman State University.

Gregg Nesbitt
Head, Football Coach; Instructor in Health and Exercise Sciences (2010)
B  , Northeast Missouri State University.

Kellen Nesbitt
Assistant Football Coach (2010)

James Padfield
Associate Professor of Exercise Science (1996)
BS, MS, University of Utah; PhD, University of Missouri-Columbia.

Jed Paulsen
Assistant Football Coach (2010)

Fontaine Piper
Lecturer in Exercise Science (1971)
BSE, EdS, Northeast Missouri State University; MS, Southern Illinois University; PhD, University of Illinois.

Ed Pretre
Head Swimming Coach (2011)

Katie Reuck
Assistant Women’s Soccer Coach (2011)

David Schutter
Head Wrestling Coach; Instructor in Health and Exercise Sciences (1994)
BS, Indiana State University.

Timothy Schwegler
Assistant Men’s and Women’s Cross Country/Track Coach; Instructor in Exercise Science (2006)
BS, MA, Truman State University.

Carla Smith
Associate Professor of Health and Exercise Sciences (2008)
BSE, MSE, Henderson State University; PhD, University of Arkansas.

Michael Smith
Head Women’s Basketball Coach; Instructor in Exercise Science (2008)
MS, Northwest Missouri State University.

Brian Snyder
Assistant Professor of Health and Exercise Sciences (2011)
BS, Loras College; MS, ABD, Kansas State University.

Joseph Visker
Assistant Professor of Health and Exercise Sciences (2009)
BS, MS, Minnesota State University-Mankato.

Megan Wargo-Kearney
Assistant Volleyball Coach (2009)
B  ,Gettsberg College.

Lora Westling
Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach (2010)

Troy Williams
Assistant Football Coach (2011)

Matt Woodley
Head Men’s Basketball Coach (2011)

Janice Clark Young
Associate Professor of Health Science (2004)
BA, William Penn College; MS, Iowa State University; EdD, The University of Kansas.

Marc Becker
Professor of History* (1999)
BA, Bethel College, Kansas; MA, PhD, University of Kansas.

Kathryn Brammall
Professor of History*; Managing Editor of the 16th Century Journal (1997)
BA, MA, University of Alberta; PhD, Dalhousie University.

Jeffrey Gall
Professor of History and Social Science Education* (1997)
BA, Cornell College of Iowa; MAT, Drake University; PhD, University of Missouri-Columbia.

Mark Hanley
Professor of History* (1991)
BA, Western State College of Colorado; MA, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign; PhD, Purdue University.

Jerrold Hirsch
Professor of History* (1989)
BA, Antioch College; MA, PhD, University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill.

Huping Ling
Professor of History* (1991)
BA, Shanxi University; MA, University of Oregon; PhD, Miami University of Ohio.

Daniel Mandell
Professor of History* (1999)
BA, Humboldt State University; MA, University of Virginia, Tufts University; PhD, University of Virginia.

Sylvia Ojukutu-Macauley
Professor of History* (1999)
BA, University of Sierra Leone; MA, PhD, Howard University.

Troy D. Paino
President; Professor of History (2008)
BA, Evangel University; JD, Indiana University School of Law; MA, PhD, Michigan State University.

Steven Reschly
Professor of History* (1994)
BA, Goshen College; MDiv, Goshen Biblical Seminary; MA, University of Northern Iowa; PhD, University of Iowa.

David Robinson
Professor of History* (1990)
AB, Harvard College; MA, PhD, University of California-Berkeley.

M. Lynn Rose
Professor of History* (1995)
BA, PhD, University of Minnesota-Minneapolis.

Torbjörn Wandel
Professor of History* (1999)
BA, Lund University, Sweden; MA, PhD, University of California, Irvine.

Sally West
Professor of History* (1995)
BA, State University of New York at Buffalo; MA, Yale University; PhD, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign.

Thomas Zoumaras
History Department Chair; Professor of History* (1989)
BA, University of California, San Diego; MA, PhD, University of Connecticut.

Curtis Blakely
Assistant Professor of Justice Systems (2009)
BS, MS, University of Nebraska; PhD, Southern Illinois University.

Douglas Davenport
Dean of the School of Social & Cultural Studies; Professor of Justice Systems (1995)
BA, Central Bible College; MPA, PhD, Texas Tech University.

Andrea Hampton
Instructor in Justice Systems (2007)
BS, Truman State University; MS, Columbia College.

H. Martin Jayne
Justice Systems Department Chair; Associate Professor of Justice Systems (2000)
BS, United States Air Force Academy; JD, University of Missouri-Columbia; LLM, University of Virginia.

Linda Maurer
Instructor in Justice Systems (2011)
BS, Park College; MS, Columbia College

Joy Pugh
Lecturer in Justice Systems(1985)
BS, University of South Dakota.

Sandra Rempe
Lecturer in Justice Systems (2001)
BS, BSE, Northeast Missouri State University; MS, Central Missouri State University.

Mark Williams
Lecturer in Justice Systems (2008)
BA, Truman State University; JD, University of Missouri-Kansas City.

Richard J. Coughlin
Interim Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs; Dean of Libraries and Museums (1995)
BA, Merrimack College; MS (LS), Simmons College.

Lisa Glaubitz
Reference Librarian (1999)
BS, Northeast Missouri State University; MA, University of Missouri-Columbia; MA (LS), University of Missouri-Columbia.

Sharon Hackney
Media/Curriculum Librarian (1986)
BA, Northeast Missouri State University; MA (LS), University of Missouri-Columbia.

Amanda Langendoerfer
Head of Special Collections and Archives (2005)
BA, William Woods University; MA(LS), University of Missouri-Columbia.

Carol Lockhart
Reference Librarian (1988)
BSE, University of Kansas; MLS, Southern Connecticut State College.

Dan McGurk
Reference/Electronic Resources Librarian (2001)
BA, St. John Fisher College; MA (LS), University of Iowa; MS, Illinois State University.

Daisy Rearick
Reference/Periodicals Librarian (2002)
BA, Clemsen University; MLS, University of North Carolina.

Janet Romine
Head of Public Services and Reference (1999)
BA, Bowling Green State University; MLS, Indiana University.

Donna Russell
Catalog Maintenance Librarian (2004)
BSHE, MA (LS), University of Missouri-Columbia.

Stephen Wynn
Head, Technical Services and Systems (2000)
BA, Bartlesville Wesleyan College; MLS, University of Oklahoma.

Michael Adams
Professor of Mathematics (1991)
BS, University of Nebraska-Lincoln; MS, Ohio State University; PhD, University of Wyoming.

K. Scott Alberts
Professor of Mathematics (2000)
BA, BMus, Oberlin College; MS, PhD, Northwestern University.

Wayne P. Bailey
Lecturer in Computer Science (1980)
BS, BSE, Northeast Missouri State University; MS, PhD, University of Missouri-Rolla.

Jon Beck
Professor of Computer Science (1993)
BS, George Washington University; MS, Hood College; PhD, West Virginia University.

Jay P. Belanger
Professor of Mathematics* (1993)
BS, University of Michigan; MA, PhD, Princeton University.

Kimberly Belanger
Lecturer in Mathematics (2010)
BS, Northeast Missouri State University; MA, Truman State University.

Donald J. Bindner
Assistant Professor of Mathematics; Mathematics and Computer Science Computing Support (1998)
BS, Truman State University; Graduate Study, University of Georgia.

Robert Cacioppo
Professor of Mathematics* (1987)
BA, BS, University of Missouri-St. Louis; MS, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; PhD, University of Iowa.

Ruthie Dare-Halma
Professor of Computer Science (1984)
BS, BSE, Northeast Missouri State University; MS, PhD, University of Missouri-Rolla.

Dean DeCock
Associate Professor of Mathematics (2001)
BS, Iowa State University; MS, University of Iowa; PhD, Iowa State University.

Kevin Easley
Professor of Mathematics* (1985)
BS, Northeast Missouri State University; MA, University of Colorado-Boulder; PhD, University of Missouri-Columbia.

Martin J. Erickson
Professor of Mathematics* (1988)
BS, MS, PhD, University of Michigan.

Suren L. Fernando
Professor of Mathematics* (1990)
BSc, University of Sri Lanka, Colombo; PhD, University of Wisconsin, Madison.

Angelita Garth
Lecturer in Mathematics (2010)
BS, MS, Iowa State University

David Garth
Professor of Mathematics (2000)
BS, MS, Iowa State University; PhD, Kansas State University.

Alan Garvey
Professor of Computer Science (1997)
BS, Pacific Lutheran University; MS, Stanford University; PhD, University of Massachusetts-Amherst.

James M. Guffey
Professor of Mathematics* (1988)
BS, Centre College; MS, PhD, University of Missouri-Rolla.

Todd Hammond
Professor of Mathematics* (1994)
BA, PhD, University of California, Berkeley.

Eric Howard
Professor of Mathematics (1991)
BS, California State University, Stanislaus; MA, PhD, University of California, Davis.

Hyun-Joo Kim
Professor of Mathematics (2000)
BS, Ducksung Women’s University; MA, PhD, University of Missouri-Columbia.

Susan LaGrassa
Mathematics and Computer Science Department Chair; Professor of Mathematics* (1995)
BSE, MA, Northeast Missouri State University; PhD, University of Iowa.

Samuel Lesseig
Women’s Golf Coach; Lecturer in Mathematics* (1971)
BS, Fort Hays Kansas State College; MS, Kansas State University; Graduate Study, Southern Illinois University, Kent State University.

Robert Matthews
Associate Professor of Computer Science (2005)
BA, Simpson College; MS, Iowa State University; PhD, College of William and Mary.

Jason E. Miller
Professor of Mathematics (1998)
BA, Saint Olaf College; PhD, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

John Neitzke
Professor of Computer Science (1987)
BS, MS, PhD, Michigan State University; MA, Indiana University-Bloomington.

Pam Ryan
Professor of Mathematics (2000)
BS, South Dakota State University; MS, PhD, Iowa State University.

Philip Ryan
Associate Professor of Mathematics (1999)
BSc, MSc, Australian National University; PhD, University of California-Berkeley.

Jason Shaw
Assistant Professor of Mathematics (2005)
BA, Iowa State University; MA, PhD, Indiana University-Bloomington.

Steven J. Smith
Professor of Mathematics* (1988)
BS, North Dakota State University; MS, PhD, Oregon State University.

Carol Thatcher
Associate Professor of Mathematics (1999)
BS, College of William and Mary; MS, PhD, University of Virginia.

Scott Thatcher
Associate Professor of Mathematics (2000)
BA, Carleton College; MS, PhD, Northwestern University.

Anthony Matthew Vazzana
Professor of Mathematics (1998)
BS, University of Notre Dame; MS, PhD, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.

Dana Ruther Vazzana
Professor of Mathematics (1998)
BS, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign; PhD, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.

Shingmin Wang
Professor of Mathematics* (1987)
BS, Tsinghua University; MS, Qinghua (Tsinghua) University; PhD, Washington State University.

Master Sergeant James Grove
SMI Instructor in Military Science (2009)
Advanced Non-Commissioned Officer Course; Battle Staff Course.

Lieutenant Colonel Douglas J. Reinsch
Assistant Professor of Military Science (1995)
BS, Lincoln University.

Lieutenant Colonel James Tenpenny
Military Science Department Chair; Professor of Military Science (2011)
BS, Missouri Western State College; MS, Kansas State University.

Elaine AuBuchon
Lecturer in Music (2003)
BSE, BM, University of Missouri-Columbia; MM, Northwestern University.

Tim A. AuBuchon
Assistant Professor of Music (2002)
BM, University of Missouri-Columbia; MM, Northwestern University.

Jay C. Bulen
Music Department Chair; Professor of Music* (1995)
BFA, California Institute of the Arts; MM, DMA, Arizona State University.

Michael R. Bump
Professor of Music (2000)
BME, University of Memphis (TN); MM, DMA, University of Illinois.

Jacqueline L. Collett
Professor of Music (1992)
BM, University of Texas, El Paso; MM, DMA, University of Arizona.

Warren P. Gooch
Professor of Music* (1989)
BA, College of St. Scholastica; MA, University of Minnesota, Duluth; DMA, University of Wisconsin.

Charles Gran
Assistant Professor of Music (2008)
BM, California State University; MA, PhD, University of California, Los Angeles.

Thomas E. Hueber
Professor of Music (1989)
BM, Wheaton College; MM, DMA, University of Michigan.

Mark Jennings
Associate Professor of Music; Director of Choral Activities (2003)
BA, St. Olaf College; MM, Michigan State University; PhD, Florida State University.

Gregory R. Jones
Professor of Music (1987)
BM, Florida State University; MME, University of North Texas; DMA, Eastman School of Music.

Jesse Krebs
Associate Professor of Music (2005)
BME, University of North Carolina-Greensboro; MM, University of North Texas; DM, The Florida State University.

Brian Kubin
Assistant Professor of Music (2007)
BM, North Park University; MM, Northwestern University; DMA, University of Minnesota-Twin Cities.

Sam J. McClure
Professor of Music (1998)
BM, Eastman School of Music; MM, Ohio University of Music; DMA, Michigan State University School of Music.

David W. McKamie
Professor of Music* (1983)
BM, MM, University of North Texas; DMA, University of Kansas.

Shirley McKamie
Instructor in Music (1994)
BM, University of North Texas; MM, Florida State University.

Patricia Mickey
Assistant Professor of Music (1996)
BA, California State University-Fresno; MA, Kansas State University.

Julianna Moore
Professor of Music (1989)
BM, University of Tennessee; MM, Florida State University; DMA, University of Iowa.

Daniel L. Peterson
Director of University Bands* (1978)
BFA, University of South Dakota; MME, Drake University.

Ilia Radoslavov
Assistant Professor of Music (2010)
BA, State Conservatory of Music-Sofia; MM, Southern Illinois University; DMA, University of Wisconsin.

Marc Rice
Professor of Music (1999)
BM, Northern Kentucky University; MM, New England Conservatory; PhD, University of Kentucky.

Phyllis L. Robertson
Lecturer in Music (1999)
BSE, University of Nebraska; MM, Arizona State University; DMA, University of Iowa.

Steve Seward
Lecturer in Fine Arts (1983)
BM, University of Michigan.

Randall A. Smith
Professor of Music (1987)
BME, Southeast Missouri State University; MM, DM, Indiana University.

Thomas J. Trimborn
Professor of Music* (1993)
BFA, MM, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee; PhD, Northwestern University.

Sarah Phelps Delaware
Associate Professor of Nursing (1980)
BSN, University of Iowa; MSN, University of Arizona.

Mariquit Hadwiger
Associate Professor of Nursing (1994)
BSN, Central Philippines University; MSN, Texas Women’s University.

Stephen Hadwiger
Professor of Nursing (1993)
BSN, Northwestern Oklahoma State University; MSN, University of Oklahoma; PhD, University of Missouri-Columbia.

Melissa Holcomb
Associate Professor of Nursing (2005)
BSN, Truman State University; MSN, University of Missouri-Columbia.

Susan Lynn Lambert
Assistant Professor of Nursing (2010)
BSN, Northeast Missouri State University; MS, Walden University.

Sharon Ann McGahan
Clinical Lecturer in Nursing (1977)
BSN, University of Missouri-Columbia; MSN, University of Texas-Austin; EdS, Northeast Missouri State University; Graduate Study, University of Missouri-Kansas City.

Pamela Melvin
Assistant Professor of Nursing (2006)
BSN, Truman State University; MS, University of Central Missouri.

Teak Nelson
Assistant Professor of Nursing (2002)
BSN, University of Missouri-Columbia; MSN, University of Michigan; Graduate Study, University of Missouri-Columbia.

Stephanie Powelson
Nursing Department Chair; Professor of Nursing (1996)
BSN, University of Tennessee Center for Health Sciences; MPH, University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill; EdD, Spalding University.

Brenda Wheeler
Associate Professor of Nursing (2000)
BSN, University of Kansas; MSN, University of Missouri-Columbia.

Corrie Willis
Lecturer in Nursing (2003)
BSN, Truman State University; MSN, Wichita State University.

Natalie Alexander
Associate Professor of Philosophy and Religion (1993)
BA, Beloit College; MA, PhD, Northwestern University.

Mark Appold
Associate Professor of Philosophy and Religion (1978)
BA, Concordia College; MDiv, Concordia Seminary; ThD, University of Tübingen; Graduate Study, Washington University.

W. Michael Ashcraft
Professor of Philosophy and Religion (1996)
BA, University of Tennessee; MDiv, Southern Baptist Theological Seminary; MA, PhD, University of Virginia.

Patricia Burton
Professor of Philosophy (1987)
BA, MA, University of Georgia; PhD, University of Texas-Austin.

Dereck M. Daschke
Philosophy and Religion Department Chair; Professor of Philosophy & Religion (2000)
BA, University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill; MA, PhD, University of Chicago.

Ding-hwa E. Hsieh
Professor of Philosophy and Religion (1998)
BA, National Taiwan University; MA, University of California, Santa Barbara; MA, PhD, University of California, Los Angeles.

Jennifer G. Jesse
Professor of Philosophy and Religion (2000)
BA, Kent State University; MA, Butler University; MDiv, Christian Theological University; PhD, University of Chicago.

Chad Mohler
Professor of Philosophy and Religion (1999)
BA, University of Notre Dame; PhD, Princeton University.

David Murphy
Professor of Philosophy and Religion (1988)
BA, Calvin College; MA, Yale University; PhD, University of Chicago.

Lloyd Pflueger
Professor of Religion (1993)
BA, University of Washington; MA, PhD, University of California-Santa Barbara.

Stephen R. Pollard
Professor of Philosophy (1985)
BA, Haverford College-Pennsylvania; PhD, University of Texas-Austin.

Maria C. Di Stefano
Associate Provost; Dean of Graduate Studies; Professor of Physics (1986)
Licenciada, University of Buenos Aires; MS, PhD, University of Cincinnati.

Taner Edis
Professor of Physics (2000)
BS, Bogazici University (Turkey); MA, PhD, Johns Hopkins University.

Michael Goggin
Professor of Physics (1998)
BS, Oakland University; PhD, University of Arkansas.

Vayujeet Gokhale
Assistant Professor of Physics (2007)
BS, MS, University of Bombay; PhD, Louisiana State University.

Ian M. Lindevald
Physics Department Chair; Professor of Physics (1992)
BA, Gettysburg College; PhD, Case Western Reserve University.

Robert Nothdurft
Lecturer in Physics (2005)
BA, Washington University; MS, PhD, University of Missouri-Rolla.

Peter Rolnick
Professor of Physics (2004)
BS, Antioch College; MS, PhD, University of Oregon.

Mohammad Samiullah
Professor of Physics (1990)
BSc (Hons), The University of Burdwan, India; MSc, Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, India; PhD, Boston University.

Eduardo Sanchez Velasco
Professor of Physics (1995)
BS, Universidad Autonoma de Madrid (Spain); MA, PhD, State University of New York-Stony Brook.

Randy L. Hagerty
Political Science Department Chair; Professor of Political Science (1990)
BA, MA, Texas Tech University; PhD, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign.

Paul E. Parker
Professor of Political Science (1988)
BA, Pacific Lutheran University; MA, PhD, University of Maryland-College Park.

James R. Przybylski
Professor of Political Science* (1973)
BA, University of Minnesota; MA, PhD, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign.

John Quinn
Professor of Political Science (1996)
BA, St. Vincent College; MA, CPhil, PhD, University of California-Los Angeles.

Michael Rudy
Assistant Professor of Political Science (2009)
BS, Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville; MA, Eastern Illinois University; ABD, University of Missouri.

Candy C. Young
Professor of Political Science* (1980)
BA, Columbia College; MA, PhD, University of Missouri-Columbia.

Galina Zapryanova
Assistant Professor of Political Science (2011)
BA, Mount Holyoke College; PhD, University of Pittsburgh.

Michele Y. Breault
Professor of Psychology* (1980)
BA, Southeastern Massachusetts University; MA, PhD, University of Maryland.

David Conner
Professor of Psychology* (1992)
BA, University of Oklahoma; MS, PhD, Texas Christian University.

Sal Costa
Assistant Professor of Psychology (1971)
BSE, MA, Northeast Missouri State University; Graduate Study, Monterrey Institute of Technology-Mexico; Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville.

Mark Hatala
Professor of Psychology (1994)
BS, Miami University of Ohio; MS, PhD, Ohio University.

Teresa Heckert
Psychology Department Chair; Professor of Psychology (1994)
BA, Lebanon Valley College; MA, PhD, Bowling Green State University.

Judi Misale
Lecturer in Psychology (1992)
BA, California State University, Northridge; MA, PhD, University of California-Santa Barbara.

Sherri Addis Palmer
Professor of Psychology (1992)
BA, San Diego State University; MA, PhD, University of California-Riverside.

Terry Palmer
Professor of Psychology (1992)
BS, Henderson State University; MA, PhD, University of California-Riverside.

Frederic Shaffer
Professor of Psychology* (1975)
BA, Claremont Men’s College; MS, PhD, Oklahoma State University.

James L. Tichenor
Lecturer in Psychology* (1971)
BA, Wisconsin State University-LaCrosse; MA, Western Michigan University; PhD, University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Robert Tigner
Professor of Psychology (1996)
BA, Hanover College; MA, PhD, Ohio State University.

Jeffrey R. Vittengl
Associate Professor of Psychology (2001)
BS, MA, PhD, University of Iowa.

Karen L. Vittengl
Associate Professor of Psychology (1999)
BA, Hanover College; MA, PhD, University of Nebraska, Lincoln.

C. Ray Barrow
Professor of Sociology* (1981)
BA, MA, Muskingum College; MEd, PhD, University of Arizona.

Julie Flowerday
Assistant Professor of Anthropology (2008)
BC, MA, Wayne State University; PhD, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Wolfgang Hoeschele
Professor of Geography (1998)
BA, College of Wooster, Ohio; MA, Washington State University; PhD, The Pennsylvania State University.

Amber Johnson
Society and Environment Department Chair; Associate Professor of Anthropology (2001)
BA, Rice University; MA, PhD, Southern Methodist University.

Elaine McDuff
Associate Professor of Sociology (2001)
BA, University of North Carolina Chapel Hill; MDiv, Duke University; PhD, University of Iowa.

Bonnie Mitchell
Assistant Professor of Sociology (2008)
BA, MEd, MA, Brigham Young University; PhD, University of Texas at Austin.

Jonathan Smith
Associate Professor of Geography (1994)
BS, University of Nevada; MA, University of Texas; PhD, University of Oregon.

David Goyette
Assistant Professor of Theatre (2008)
BFA, Carnegie Mellon University; MFA, University of Texas at Austin.

Joan L. Mather
Professor of Theatre (1992)
BA, University of California, Santa Barbara; MFA, California State University, Fullerton.

Ronald M. Rybkowski
Professor of Theatre (1988)
BA, Whittier College; MFA, California State University, Fullerton.

Dana Smith
Professor of Theatre (1999)
BA, Ouachita Baptist University; MA, University of Arkansas; PhD, University of Oregon at Eugene.