Nov 23, 2024  
Undergraduate Catalog 2010-11 
    
Undergraduate Catalog 2010-11 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

University Officers and Faculty


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University Officers

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Board of Trustees

Dennis Archer, Detroit

Mary Asmonga-Knapp, Battle Creek

Jeanne Carlson, Novi

James Hettinger, Fennville

William Johnston, Portage

William Martin, Battle Creek

Kenneth Miller, Kalamazoo

Larry Tolbert, Kalamazoo

Senior Staff

Dr. John M. Dunn, President

Dr. Timothy Greene, Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs

Mr. Lowell Rinker, Vice President for Business and Finance

Dr. Diane Anderson, Vice President for Student Affairs and Dean of Students

Mr. Greg Rosine, Senior Vice President for Advancement and Legislative Affairs

Vacant, Vice President for Development

Dr. James A. Gilchrist, Vice Provost for Academic Operations and Chief Information Officer

Ms. Carol Hustoles, Vice President for Legal Affairs and General Counsel

Dr. Daniel Litynski, Vice President for Research

Mr. Dean Honsberger, Associate Vice President for Budget and Planning

Mr. Robert Miller, Associate Vice President for Community Outreach

Mr. David Glenn, Associate Vice President for Institutional Equity

Ms. Cheryl Roland, Executive Director of University Relations

Ms. Kathy Beauregard, Director of Intercollegiate Athletics

Ms. Jamie Jeremy, Executive Director of Alumni Relations

Dr. Martha Warfield, Associate Vice President for Diversity and Inclusion and Director of the Presidential Initiative on Diversity and Multiculturalism

Ms. Betty Kocher, Secretary to the Board of Trustees

Deans

Dr. Alexander Enyedi, College of Arts and Sciences

Captain David Powell, College of Aviation

Dr. Kay Palan, Haworth College of Business

Dr. John Wheeler, College of Education and Human Development

Dr. Anthony Vizzini, College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

Dr. Margaret Merrion, College of Fine Arts

Dr. Gene Freudenburg, The Graduate College

Dr. Earlie Washington, College of Health and Human Services

Dr. Nicholas Andreadis, Lee Honors College

Dr. Joseph Reish, University Libraries

Dr. Donald McCloud, Haenicke Institute for Global Education

Dr. Dawn M. Gaymer, Extended University Programs

Faculty

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Abdel-Qader, Ikhlas, 1996, Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering
B.S., Kuwait; M.S., San Jose State; Ph.D., North Carolina State

AbuBakr, Said, 2001, Professor and Chair, Department of Paper Engineering, Chemical Engineering, and Imaging
B.S., Gubkin Institute of Petroleum; M.S., Ph.D., Michigan State

Abudayyeh, Osama, 1996, Associate Dean, College of Engineering and Applied Sciences, and Professor of Civil and Construction Engineering
B.Sc., Kuwait; M.Sc., M.Eng., California (Berkeley); Ph.D., North Carolina State

Ackerson, Kelly, 2008, Assistant Professor of Nursing
M.S.N., Drexel; B.S.N., Ph.D., Michigan

Adams, Jon, 2003, Associate Professor of English
M.A., Montana; Ph.D., California (Riverside)

Adams, Richard, 1997, Professor of Music
B.M. Louisiana State; M.M., Yale; D.M.A., Michigan

Addison, Heather, 2002, Associate Professor of Communication
B.S., M.A., Eastern Michigan; Ph.D., Kansas

Adkison-Bradley, Carla R., 2003, Professor of Counselor Education and Counseling Psychology
B.S., Akron; M.S., Dayton; Ph.D., Kent State

Aduroja, Amos, O., 2001, Associate Professor of Health, Physical Education and Recreation
B.S., M.S.P.H., Western Illinois; Ph.D., Michigan

Ahleman, Larry, 1998, Master Faculty Specialist, Paper Engineering, Chemical Engineering, and Imaging
B.S., M.A., Western Michigan

Aktan, Haluk M., 2006, Professor and Chair, Department of Civil and Construction Engineering
B.S., M.S., METU (Turkey); Ph.D., Michigan

Al-Fuqaha, Ala, 2004, Associate Professor of Computer Science
B.S., Petroleum and Minerals (Saudi Arabia); M.S., Ph.D., Missouri

Alessi, Galen J., 1974, Professor of Psychology
B.S., Maryland; M.A., Western Michigan; Ph.D., Maryland

Alexander, Donald L., 1991, Professor of Economics
B.S., Bowling Green; Ph.D., Penn State

Allen, Roberta M., 1979, Professor of Business Information Systems
B.A., M.A., Ed.D., Western Michigan

Aller, Betsy M., 2002, Associate Professor of Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering
B.A., M.S., Ph.D., Michigan Technological

Allhoff, Fritz, 2005, Associate Professor of Philosophy
B.S., William and Mary; M.A., C. Phil, Ph.D., University of California (Santa Barbara)

Alspector-Kelly, Marc, 2001, Associate Professor and Chair, Department of Philosophy
B.A., M.A., Manitoba; Ph.D., Michigan

Alvi, Eskander, 1994, Professor of Economics
B.A. Dhaka; M.A., DePaul; M.A., Ph.D., Johns Hopkins

Amidon, Elizabeth, 2004, Master Faculty Specialist, English
M.A., Eastern Michigan; M.L.S., Michigan

Anderson, Ariel L. H., 1986, Professor of Teaching, Learning, and Educational Studies
A.B.Ed., Michigan; M.A., Ph.D., Michigan State

Anderson, Mary L., 2008, Assistant Professor of Counselor Education and Counseling Psychology
B.A., Western Michigan; M.A., Ph.D., Oakland

Anderson, Mary Z., 1995, Professor of Counselor Education and Counseling Psychology
B.S., M.S., Ph.D., Illinois

Andrasi, Paula, 1996, Associate Professor, Counseling and Testing Center
B.A., Michigan State; M.A., Ed.D., Western Michigan

Andreadis, Nicholas A., 1999, Dean, Lee Honors College and Associate Professor of Counselor Education and Counseling Psychology
B.A., Kent State; M.D., Creighton

Anemone, Robert, 1997, Professor of Anthropology
B.A., Oregon; Ph.D., Washington

Angles, Jeffrey, 2004, Associate Professor of Japanese and Gender and Women’s Studies
B.A., M.A., Ph.D., Ohio State

Apker, Julie, 2001, Associate Professor of Communication
B.A., Wisconsin; M.A., Ph.D., Kansas

Applegate, Brooks, 1999, Professor of Educational Leadership, Research and Technology
B.S., Wyoming; M.A., Morehead State; Ph.D., Texas A and M

Aravamuthan, Raja G., 1986, Professor of Paper Engineering, Chemical Engineering, and Imaging
B.Sc., Madras University; B.Tech., Indian Institute of Technology; M.S., SUNY; Ph.D., Washington

Areaux, David, 2008, Assistant Professor of Physician Assistant
B.S., M.S., Grand Valley State

Ari-Gur, Judah, 1985, Professor of Mechanical and Aeronautical Engineering
B.Sc., M.Sc., Sc.D., Technion-Israel Institute of Technology

Ari-Gur, Pnina, 1985, Professor of Mechanical and Aeroanutical Engineering
B.S., Bar-Ilan (Israel); M.Sc., D.Sc., Technion-Israel Institute of Technology

Arugaslan, Onur, 2002, Associate Professor of Finance and Commercial Law
B.S., Bilkent (Turkey); Ph.D., Texas

Asefa, Sisay, 1980, Professor of Economics
B.A., Central College (Pella); M.S., Ph.D., Iowa State

Asumadu, Johnson, 1996, Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering
B.S., University of Science and Technology (Ghana); M.S., Aston (UK); M.E.E., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute; Ph.D., Missouri (Columbia)

Atashbar, Massood, 1999, Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering
B.S., Isfahan; M.S., Sharif; Ph.D., RMIT

Atchison, Ben, 1999, Professor of Occupational Therapy
B.S., Western Michigan; M.A., Georgia State; Ph.D., Wayne State

Athappilly, Kuriakose K., 1979, Professor of Business Information Systems
B.Sc., M.Sc., Kerala (India); B.Ph., Dharmaram College (India); B.Ed., Bhopal (India); M.B.A., Guam (U.S.A); Ed.D., Western Michigan

Atkin, JoAnn L., 2003, Associate Professor of Marketing
B.S., M.B.A., Wayne State; Ph.D., Michigan State

Auer, Blain, 2009, Assistant Professor of Comparative Religion
B.A., California (Berkeley); M.A., Wisconsin (Madison); M.A., Ph.D., Harvard

Austin, John, 1997, Professor of Psychology
B.S., Nortre Dame; M.S., Ph.D., Florida State

Ayers, Suzan F., 2004, Associate Professor of Health, Physical Education and Recreation
B.S., Winthrop; M.S., Florida; Ph.D., South Carolina

Baas, Jane Thornbury, 1981, Professor of Dance
B.S., M.A., Western Michigan; M.F.A., Case Western Reserve; Dancer Specific Conditioning

Baer, Allison, 2005, Associate Professor of Special Education and Literacy Studies
B.A., M.A., Ph.D., Kent State

Bafna, Kailash M., 1979, Professor of Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering
B.S., Banaras Hindu (India); M.S., Mississippi; Ph.D., Purdue; P.E.

Bailey, Cathryn, 2008, Professor and Director of Gender and Women’s Studies
Ph.D., Missouri

Bailey, Thomas C., 1970, Professor of English and Environmental Studies
B.A., Oberlin; M.A., Missouri, Ph.D., Washington University

Bair, Sheila, 2006, Assistant Professor of University Libraries
B.A., Western Michigan; M.L.I.S., Wisconsin (Milwaukee)

Baker, Kathleen, 2004 Associate Professor of Geography
B.S., Central Michigan; M.A., Western Michigan; Ph.D., Michigan State

Baker, Lisa E., 1991, Associate Professor of Psychology
B.A., New York (Oswego); M.A., Ph.D., Vanderbilt

Balden, Blair, 1996, Associate Professor of Aviation Sciences
B.S., State of New York; M.A., West Virginia; J.D., Thomas A. Cooley

Baldner, Kent, 1990, Associate Professor of Philosophy
B.A., California State (Northridge); M.A., Ph.D., California (Irvine)

Balik, Robert J., 1985, Associate Professor of Finance and Commercial Law
B.S., Loras College; M.B.A., Utah; Ph.D., Iowa

Barcelona, Michael J., 2001, Professor of Chemistry
B.A., St. Mary’s; M.S., Northeastern; Ph.D., Puerto Rico

Barkman, Todd, 2000, Associate Professor of Biological Sciences
B.S., M.S., Michigan State; Ph.D., Texas (Austin)

Barnes, David A., 1986, Professor of Geosciences
B.A., San Francisco State; Ph.D., California (Santa Barbara)

Barton, Barbara, 2005, Assistant Professor of Social Work
B.A., M.S.W., Ph.D., Michigan State

Baukus, Mary, 2002, Master Faculty Specialist, Nursing
B.S., M.A., Western Michigan; M.S.N., Rush

Bautista, Manuel A., 2009, Assistant Professor of Physics
B.S., Universidad Simon Bolivar (Venezuela); Ph.D., Ohio State

Bazuin, Bradley, 2000, Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering
B.S., Yale; M.S., Ph.D., Stanford

Beach, Andrea, 2004, Associate Professor of Educational Leadership, Research, and Technology
B.A., M.A., Ph.D., Michigan State

Bedrosian, Jan L., 1993, Professor of Speech Pathology and Audiology
B.A., M.A., California (Santa Barbara); Ph.D., Wisconsin (Madison)

Beeson, Melisa J., 2007, Assistant Professor of Public Affairs and Administration
B.A., M.A., Ball State; M.P.A., Kentucky; Ed.D. Indiana (Bloomington)

Behr, Michele, 2001, Associate Professor University Libraries
B.A., M.I.L.S., Michigan

Bejcek, Bruce E., 1996, Professor of Biological Sciences
B.S., B.S., Michigan State; Ph.D., St. Louis

Bensley, Robert J., 1993, Professor of Health, Physical Education and Recreation
B.S., Western Michigan; M.A., Central Michigan; Ph.D., Utah

Benson, John William, 1974, Professor of Spanish
B.A., Willamette; M.A., Ph.D., Wisconsin

Benton, Patrick, 1991, Associate Professor of Aviation Sciences
B.S., M.S., Western Michigan

Berkey, Debra S., 1985, Professor of Health, Physical Education and Recreation
B.S., Slippery Rock; M.S., Ed.D., West Virginia

Berkhofer III, Robert F., 2001, Associate Professor of History
B.A., Cornell; M.A., Ph.D., Harvard

Berkow, Jay, 2004, Associate Professor of Theatre
B.A., Dartmouth; M.F.A., Purdue

Berrah, Nora, 1991, Professor of Physics
Baccalaureate, University of Algiers; Ph.D., Virginia

Bertman, Steven B., 1994, Professor of Chemistry
B.S., Union; Ph.D., Yale

Berto, Luigi A., 2007, Assistant Professor of History
B.A., Ph.D., Venice (Italy)

Beyan, Amos J., 2001, Professor of History and Africana Studies
B.Sc., Cuttington (Liberia); M.A., Syracuse; Ph.D., West Virginia

Biener, Zvi, 2007, Assistant Professor of Philosophy
B.A., Rutgers; M.A., Ph.D., Pittsburgh

Bierlein-Palmer, Louann, 2003, Professor of Educational Leadership, Research, and Technology
B.S., Michigan State; M.Ed., Arizona; Ed.D., Northern Arizona

Bischof, Gary H., 1999, Professor of Counselor Education and Counseling Psychology
B.A., Bethany (West Virginia); M.S., Virginia Tech; Ph.D., Purdue

Blaisure, Karen R., 1992, Professor of Family and Consumer Sciences
B.S., Houghton; M.A., Pennsylvania State; Ph.D., Virginia Technological

Blickle, Peter, 1996, Professor of German
B.A., Western Michigan; A.M., Ph.D., Michigan


 

Bliznyuk, Valery, 2001, Associate Professor of Materials Science and Engineering
M.Sc., Kiev State (Ukraine); Ph.D., Institute of Macromolecular Chemistry, Ukrainian Academy of Sciences (Ukraine)

Bondarchuk, Karen, 2006, Assistant Professor of Art
B.F.A., Nova Scotia College of Art and Design; M.F.A., Ohio State

Borden, Sandra L., 1996, Professor of Communication
B.J., Missouri (Columbia); M.A., Ohio State; Ph.D., Indiana

Borish, Linda J., 1991, Associate Professor of History and Gender and Women’s Studies
B.A., Skidmore; M.A., Ph.D., Maryland (College Park)

Boston, George, 2006, Assistant Professor of University Libraries
B.S., Central Michigan; M.A., M.S.L., Western Michigan

Bowen, Denise, 2007, Faculty Specialist I, Physician Assistant
B.S., Western Illinois; B.S., Iowa

Bradburn, Beth, 2004, Associate Professor of English
M.A., Ph.D., Boston College

Brandão, José A., 1997, Professor of History
B.A., Toronto; M.A., Ph.D., York

Braun, Michael, 2004, Master Faculty Specialist, Spanish
B.A., M.A., Western Michigan

Brinkley, Ellen, 1987, Professor of English
B.A., Morris Harvey; M.A., Western Michigan; Ph.D., Michigan State

Broadwater, Tim, 2006, Faculty Specialist I, Aviation Specialist, Aviation Sciences
B.S., M.S., Western Michigan

Browning, Christine A., 1988, Professor of Mathematics
B.S., M.A., Ph.D., Ohio State

Bruey, Cheryl, 2002, Master Faculty Specialist, Theatre
B.A., Western Michigan; M.F.A., Alabama

Brylinsky, Jody A., 1991, Professor of Health, Physical Education and Recreation
B.S., M.Ed., Slippery Rock; Ph.D., Minnesota

Bundza, Maira, 2002, Associate Professor, University Libraries
B.A., Cornell; M.L.S., Western Michigan

Burnie, David A., 1987, Professor of Finance and Commercial Law
B.A., Guelph; M.B.A., Windsor; Ph.D., Syracuse; CCM, CFA

Burns, Clement, 1994, Professor of Physics
B.A., Princeton; M.S., Ph.D., California (San Diego)

Burt, Walter, 2004, Assistant Professor of Educational Leadership, Research, and Technology
B.A., Alcorn State; M.A., Eastern Michigan; Ph.D., Michigan

Busboom, Sherrill, 1998, Master Faculty Specialist, Physician Assistant
B.S., Eastern Illinois; B.S., Iowa; M.A., Western Michigan

Bush, Jonathan E., 2001, Associate Professor of English
B.A., Bowling Green State; M.A., Northwestern State University of Louisiana; Ph.D., Purdue

Butt, Steven E., 1997, Professor of Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering
B.A., Earlham; M.S., Ph.D., Pennsylvania State

Butterfield, James M., 1988, Professor of Political Science
B.A., Indiana; M.A., Ph.D., Notre Dame

Buzas, Larry A., 2006, Assistant Professor of Counselor Education and Counseling Psychology
B.S., M.S.W., D.P.A., Western Michigan

Byrd-Jacobs, Christine A., 1996, Professor of Biological Sciences
B.S., Avila; Ph.D., Arizona

Cameron, John H., 1996, Professor of Paper Engineering, Chemical Engineering, and Imaging
B.S., M.S., Ph.D., Michigan State

Campos, John, 1987, Director, Western Sound Studios, Music
B.M., Berklee College of Music

Carey, Thomas A., 1974, Professor of Management
B.B.A., Notre Dame; M.B.A., Ed.D., Western Michigan

Caringella, Susan, 1984, Professor of Sociology and Gender and Women’s Studies
B.A., M.A., Ph.D., Western Michigan

Carlson, Sharon, 2008, Associate Professor, University Libraries
M.L.I.S., Wayne State; B.S., M.P.A., Ph.D., Western Michigan

Carlson, Susan M., 1993, Associate Professor of Sociology
B.A., Central Florida; M.S., Ph.D., Florida State

Carr, Joetta L., 1999, Professor, Counseling and Testing Center
B.A., Miami; M.A., Ph.D., Florida State

Cassidy, Daniel P., 1998, Associate Professor of Geosciences
B.S., Wisconsin; M.S., Indiana; Ph.D., Notre Dame

Caulfield, Susan L., 1990, Director of Academic Collective Bargaining and Professor of Sociology
B.A., M.C.J., South Carolina; M.A., Ph.D., SUNY (Albany)

Channell, Dwayne E., 1979, Professor of Mathematics
B.A., M.A., Ph.D., Ohio State

Charland, William, 2006, Assistant Professor of Art
B.F.A., M.F.A., Michigan; M.A., Ph.D., California (Berkeley)

Chase, Carla, 2006, Associate Professor of Occupational Therapy
B.S., Indiana; M.S., Ed.D., Ball State

Chase, Ronald B., 1973, Professor of Geosciences
B.A., DePauw; M.S., Ph.D., Montana

Chateauneuf, John E., 1996, Associate Professor of Chemistry
B.S., Salem State; Ph.D., Tufts

Cheatham, Christopher C., 2003, Associate Professor of Health, Physical Education and Recreation
B.S., Miami (Ohio); M.S., Ball State; Ph.D., Kent State

Chen, Kuanchin, 2001, Associate Professor of Business Information Systems
B.B.A., Tunghai; M.S., Colorado; D.B.A., Cleveland State

Chiarappa, Michael J., 1995, Associate Professor of History and Environmental Studies
B.A., Ursinus; M.A., Ph.D., Pennsylvania

Chin, Christina D., 2010, Assistant Professor of Art
B.A., Michigan State; M.S., Northwestern; M.A., Ph.D., Illinois (Urbana-Champaign)

Cho, Christopher, 1984, Professor of Mechanical and Aeronautical Engineering
B.S.M.E., Seoul National; M.S.M.E., Ph.D., SUNY (Stonybrook); P.E.

Choudhury, Alamgir, 2001, Asociate Professor of Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering
B.S., BUET (Dhaka); M.S., Ph.D., New Mexico State; P.E.

Christian, Sue Ellen, 2001, Associate Professor of Communication
B.A., Hope; M.A., Michigan

Chung, Sung G., 1986, Professor of Physics
B.En., Tokyo Institute of Technology; M.S., Ph.D., Tokyo

Ciccantell, Paul S, 2000, Professor of Sociology
B.A., Trinity; M.S., Ph.D., Wisconsin (Madison)

Clark, John A., 1998, Professor and Chair, Department of Political Science
A.B., Wabash; Ph.D., Ohio State

Clements, Paul, 1996, Professor of Political Science
B.A., Harvard; M.A., Ph.D., Princeton

Cobern, William, 1997, Director, Mallinson Institute for Science Education and Professor of Biological Sciences
M.A., San Diego State; Ph.D., Colorado

Cockrell, Barbara, 2001, Associate Dean, University Libraries and Associate Professor University Libraries
B.A., York (U.K.); D.Phil., Oxford (U.K.); M.L.I.S., Wayne State

Code, David Loberg, 1992, Professor of Music
B.S., M.M., Illinois; Ph.D., Maryland

Coleman, Miriam P., 2001, Master Faculty Specialist, Business Information Systems
B.A., M.A., Ed.D., Western Michigan

Colson, David, 2007, Professor and Director, School of Music
B.M., Michigan; M.A., Iowa; D.M.A., Rice

Conway, Kathleen, 2007, Instructor of Health, Physical Education and Recreation
B.S., Youngstown; M.A. Western Michigan

Cool, Ray T., 1989, Assistant Professor of Health, Physical Education and Recreation
B.S., Fairmont State; M.S., Ed.D., West Virginia

Cooley, Van, 1996, Professor and Chair, Department of Educational Leadership, Research, and Technology
B.S., M.A., Ed.S., Ed.D., Ball State

Cooney, Donald F., 1977, Associate Professor of Social Work
B.A., M.Div., Mary Immaculate; M.A., Fordham; Ph.D., Bryn Mawr

Coons, John, 1997, Associate Professor, Counseling and Testing Center
B.A., Rochester; M.A., Alfred; Psy.D., Antioch New England Graduate School

Corder, J. Kevin, 1995, Professor of Political Science
B.A., Chicago; M.A., Ph.D., Washington (St. Louis)

Coryell, Janet L., 1991, Professor of History and Gender and Women’s Studies
B.A., SUNY (Cortland); M.A., Delaware; Ph.D., William and Mary

Councell-Vargas, Martha, 2010, Assistant Professor of Music
B.M., Oberlin; M.M., Rice; Ph.D., Iowa

Cousins, Linwood H., 2009, Professor and Director, School of Social Work
B.S.W., M.S.W., Virginia Commonwealth; M.A., Ph.D., Michigan

Covell, Stephen, 2003, Associate Professor of Comparative Religion
B.A., California (San Diego); M.A., Hawaii (Manoa); Ph.D., Princeton

Cowan, David P., 1979, Professor of Biological Sciences
B.S., M.S., Ph.D., Michigan

Cowan, Scott, 2001, Assistant Professor of Music
B.M., M.M., New England Conservatory of Music; D.M.A., Miami

Craig, Stephen E., 1999, Associate Professor of Counselor Education and Counseling Psychology
B.A., Texas Tech; M.S., Texas A & M (Commerce); Ph.D., North Texas

Crawford II, Charles E., 1995, Professor of Sociology
B.A., Florida; M.S., Ph.D., Florida State

Crotchett, Cat, 1996, Professor of Art
B.F.A., Illinois; M.F.A., Bowling Green State

Croteau, James M., 1990, Professor of Counselor Education and Counseling Psychology
B.A., Loyola (New Orleans); M.A., Ph.D., Southern Illinois

Crumbaugh, Carol, 2002, Associate Professor of Teaching, Learning, and Educational Studies
B.S., Central Michigan; M.A., Grand Valley State; Ph.D., Michigan State

Crumpton, Teresa, 1991, Master Faculty Specialist, Speech Pathology and Audiology
B.A., Michigan State; M.A., Western Michigan; Au.D., Florida

Cummings, Katharine E., 1999, Associate Dean, College of Education and Human Development, and Associate Professor of Teaching, Learning, and Educational Studies
B.S., Moorhead State; M.A., North Dakota State; Ph.D., Illinois (Champaign-Urbana)

Curkovic, Sime, 1998, Professor of Management
B.S., General Motors Institute; Ph.D., Michigan State

Curtis, Amy, 2005, Associate Professor of Physician Assistant
B.A., M.P.H., Ph.D., Michigan

Curtis-Smith, Curtis, 1968, Professor of Music
B.M., M.M., Northwestern

Curwen, David, 1998, Associate Professor of Dance
B.A., Trinity; M.A.L.S., Wesleyan

Damashek, Amy L., 2009, Assistant Professor of Psychology
B.S., Illinois (Urbana-Champaign); Ph.D., Missouri (Columbia)

Daniels, James R., 1987, Professor of Theatre
B.A., Emporia State; M.A., Missouri (Kansas City); M.F.A., Florida State/Asolo Conservatory

Dannison, Linda L., 1981, Professor and Chair, Department of Family and Consumer Sciences
B.S., Western Michigan; M.S., Ph.D., Kansas State

Datta-Sandhu, Suhashni, 1971, Associate Professor of Political Science and Gender and Women’s Studies
B.A., M.A., Western Michigan; Ph.D., Nairobi (Kenya)

Davidson, Douglas V., 1991, Associate Professor of Sociology
B.S., Tougaloo; M.S., Illinois Institute of Technology; Ph.D., California (Berkeley)

Davis, Jon, 2004, Associate Professor of Mathematics
B.S. Wisconsin (Eau Claire); M.S., Wisconsin (Madison); Ph.D., Minnesota

Davis, William, 2004, Assistant Professor of Art
B.F.A., Ohio State; M.F.A., Tyler School of Art


 

DeChano-Cook, Lisa, 2001, Associate Professor of Geography
B.A., Juniata; M.S., North Dakota; M.A., Ohio; Ph.D., Southwest Texas State

deDoncker, Elise, 1982, Professor of Computer Science
Licentiate in Mathematics, Vrije Universiteit (Brussels); Ph.D., Katholieke Universiteit (Leuven)

deLisle, Lee J., 2000, Associate Professor and Chair, Department of Health, Physical Education and Recreation
B.S., Connecticut; STB, M.A., Rome (Italy); Ph.D., Connecticut

Deme, Mariam K., 2007, Assistant Professor of Africana Studies and Gender and Women’s Studies
B.A. (Ouagadougou) Burkina; M.A., Ph.D., Temple

DeMello, James, 1987, Professor of Finance and Commercial Law
B.Comm; Bombay (India); M.B.A., Kent State; D.B.A., Kent State

Dennis, Bradford W., 2002, Associate Professor, University Libraries
B.A., Western Michigan; M.L.I.S., Wayne State

dePeaux, Richard, 1969, Professor of Art
B.S., M.S., M.F.A., Wisconsin (Madison)

Deshpande, Satish, 1990, Professor of Management
B.Com, Bombay; Ph.D., Iowa

Desroches, Vincent, 2000, Associate Professor of French
B.S., Université; de Montréal; M.A., Illinois (Chicago); M.Phil., Ph.D., Columbia

DeYoung, Alice, 2007, Faculty Specialist II, Nursing
B.S.N., Nazareth College; M.S., Michigan

Dickason, David G., 1966, Professor of Geography
B.A., College of Wooster; M.A., Pittsburgh; Ph.D., Indiana

Dickey, E. Bryce, 1998, Faculty Specialist II, Family and Consumer Sciences
B.A., Texas (Austin); M.S., Texas (Arlington)

Dickinson, Alyce M., 1984, Professor of Psychology
B.A., Lycoming; M.A., Fairleigh Dickinson; Ph.D., Western Michigan

Dilworth, John B., 1968, Professor of Philosophy
B.A., Ph.D., Bristol (U.K.)

Dirette, Diane, 1999, Associate Professor of Occupational Therapy
B.S., Eastern Michigan; M.A, Ph.D., New York

Dobney, Frederick J., 2000, Professor of History
B.A., Baylor; Ph.D., Rice

Dong, Liang, 2004, Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering
B.S.C.E., B.S.E.E., Shanghai Jiaotong; M.S.E.E., Ph.D. (E.E.), Texas (Austin)

Dooley, Howard J., 1970, Professor of History
B.A., M.A., Ph.D., Notre Dame

Douglas-Vogley, Heidi, 1996, Master Faculty Specialist, Speech Pathology and Audiology
B.S.,Ithaca; M.S., Purdue

Downey, Allison, 2003, Associate Professor of Teaching, Learning, and Educational Studies
B.A., Oberlin; M.F.A., Texas (Austin)

Duncan, Lonnie E., 2000, Associate Professor of Counselor Education and Counseling Psychology
B.S., Central State (Ohio); M.A., Ph.D., Ball State

Dunn, John M., 2007, President and Professor of Health, Physical Education and Recreation
B.S., M.S., Northern Illinois; Ed.D., Brigham Young

Dupuis, Margaret, 2001, Master Faculty Specialist, English
B.A., Willamette; M.A., Ph.D., Oregon

Durham, Lofton L. III, 2009, Assistant Professor of Theatre
B.A., Transylvania; M.A., Ph.D., Pittsburgh

Dykxhoorn, Hans J., 1979, Professor of Accountancy
B.B.A., Western Michigan; M.B.A., Ph.D., Michigan State; C.P.A., Michigan

Ealy, Clifton, 1989, Professor of Mathematics
B.S., Michigan; M.A., Wayne State; Ph.D., Chicago

Eckel, Edward, 2006, Assistant Professor, University Libraries
B.S., Cornell; M.L.I.S., Drexel

Eckert, James A., 2000, Associate Professor of Marketing
B.A., Ph.D., Michigan State

Edmonds, Thomas N., 2008, Faculty Specialist II, Finance and Commerical Law
B.B.A., Western Michigan; J.D., Wayne State

Edwards, Autumn 2005, Associate Professor of Communication
B.S., Texas Tech; M.A., Kansas; Ph.D., Ohio

Edwards, Chad, 2005, Associate Professor of Communication
B.A., M.A., Texas Tech; Ph.D., Kansas

Egan, Philip J., 1984, Associate Professor of English
B.A., College of the Holy Cross; M.A., Ph.D., Kansas

Ehrhardt, Kristal, 1994, Professor of Special Education and Literacy Studies
B.A., Miami (Ohio); Ed.S., Ph.D., Cincinnati

Eimers, Nancy, 1989, Professor of English
B.A., Iowa; M.A., Indiana; M.F.A., Arizona; Ph.D., Houston

Eisenhart, Kirsty, 2008, Faculty Specialist I, Mathematics
B.S., Virginia Commonwealth; M.S., Maryland; Ph.D., Western Michigan

Elder, E. Rozanne, 1968, Director, Institute of Cistercian Studies and Professor of History
B.A., M.A., Western Michigan; Ph.D., Toronto

Elliott, Mervyn, 2008, Faculty Specialist II, Aviation Specialist, Aviation Sciences
B.Sc., London (U.K.); P.G.C.E., Cambridge (U.K.)

Ellis, Anthony, 2005, Associate Professor of English
B.A., Stonehill College; M.A., Richmond; Ph.D., Loyola

Emerson, Charles, 1999, Associate Professor of Geography
B.S., Georgia; M.A., Ph.D., Iowa

Eng, Jacqueline, 2008, Assistant Professor of Anthropology
B.S., California (Davis); M.A., Ph.D., California (Santa Barbara)

Engelmann, Paul V., 1987, Professor and Chair, Department of Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering
B.S., M.A., Ed.D., Western Michigan

Enyedi, Alexander J., 1993, Dean, College of Arts and Sciences and Professor of Biological Sciences
B.S., M.S., Guelph; Ph.D., Pennsylvania State

Essani, Karim, 1989, Professor of Biological Sciences
B.S., M.S., Karachi (Pakistan); Ph.D., Western Ontario (Canada)

Evans, Eileen, 1981 Vice Provost of Institutional Effectiveness and Associate Professor of English
B.S., Clarion State College; M.A., Ph.D., Purdue

Evans, Julie, 2002, Faculty Specialist II, Music
B.M., Boston; M.M., Michigan

Eversole, Robert R., 2003, Master Research Faculty Specialist, Biological Sciences
B.S., M.S., Western Michigan; Ph.D., Michigan State

Faires, Nora, 2000, Professor of History and Gender and Women’s Studies
B.A., M.A., Ph.D., Pittsburgh

Fajardo, Claudia M., 2007, Assistant Professor of Mechanical and Aeronatuical Engineering
B.S., Western Michigan; Ph.D., Michigan

Falan, Sharie L., 2007, Assistant Professor of Nursing
B.S.N., Western; M.S.N., Ph.D., Michigan

Famiano, Michael 2005, Assistant Professor of Physics
B.S., M.S., Michigan; Ph.D., Ohio State

Farber, Paul, 1986, Professor of Teaching, Learning and Educational Studies
B.A., M.S.Ed., Ph.D., SUNY (Buffalo)

Farrell, Dan, 1980, Professor of Management
B.A., Aquinas; M.A., Central Michigan; Ph.D., Iowa

Fedotov, Igor, 1998, Professor of Music
B.M., Azerbaijan State Musical College; M.M., Azerbaijan State Conservatory

Feffer, Steve, 2003, Associate Professor of English
M.F.A., Iowa; Ph.D., Wisconsin

Felkel, Robert W., 1971, Professor of Spanish
B.S., M.A., Boston College; Ph.D., Michigan State

Fenn, William H., 1994, Professor of Physician Assistant
B.S. Oklahoma; B.S., SUNY; M.S., Aquinas; Ph.D., Pacific Western

Ferrin, Bruce, 1998, Associate Professor of Marketing
B.A., Monmouth; M.S., Iowa State; Ph.D., Pennsylvania State

Fetters, Marcia, 2001, Associate Professor of Teaching, Learning, and Educational Studies
B.S., M.A., Ph.D., Michigan State

Fiala, Jerrie L ., 2000, Master Faculty Specialist, Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering
B.A., B.S., Ohio State; M.A., Western Michigan

Fitzgerald, John Gregory, 1981, Associate Professor, University Libraries
B.A., Wake Forest; M.M., Georgia State; M.Ln., Emory

Flamme, Gregory A., 2005, Associate Professor of Speech Pathology and Audiology
B.A., Doane; M.A., Ph.D., Memphis

Flanagan, David J., 1992, Professor of Management
B.S., Illinois; Ph.D., Indiana

Fleming, Paul D., 1996, Professor of Paper Engineering, Chemical Engineering, and Imaging
B.Sc., Ohio State; A.M., Ph.D., Harvard

Fogarty, Kieran, 2002, Associate Professor of Occupational Therapy
B.S., M.S., Southern Illinois; Ph.D., Arkansas

Ford, Leigh A., 1999, Professor and Director, School of Communication
B.S., Eastern Michigan; M.A., Western Michigan; Ph.D., Purdue

Ford, Yvonne, 2009, Assistant Professor of Nursing
B.S.N., M.S.N., Ph.D., Michigan

Foulk, Lin, 2003, Associate Professor of Music
B.M., Missouri (Kansas City); M.M., D.M.A., Wisconsin (Madison)

Frauenknecht, Marianne, 1990, Professor of Health, Physical Education and Recreation
B.S., Cedarville; M.S., Dayton; Ph.D., Purdue

Frazier, Barbara J., 1999, Associate Professor of Family and Consumer Sciences
B.A., M.B.A., Western Michigan; Ph.D., Michigan State

Fredericks, Tycho K., 1995, Professor of Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering
B.S., Ursinus; M.S., Ph.D., Wichita State

Freedman, Lauren, 1997, Professor of Special Education and Literacy Studies
B.A., Arizona State; M.Ed., Ph.D., Arizona

Freudenburg, Gene, 2006, Professor and Interim Dean, Graduate College
B.A., Valparaiso; M.S., St. Louis; Ph.D., Washington (St. Louis)

Fuehr, Patricia, 2003, Faculty Specialist II, Nursing
B.S., Western Michigan; M.S.N., Michigan State

Fuqua, R. Wayne, 1976, Professor and Chair, Department of Psychology
B.A., M.A., Ph.D., Florida