Faculty by Department
FACULTY LIST BY DEPARTMENT 2024-25 (FULL-TIME)
Africana Studies
Associate Professor McKinley MeltonPh.D
Ancient Mediterranean Studies
Professor DavidSick Ph.D.
ProfessorGeoff BakewellPh.D. (Sabbatical 24-25)
Associate Professor Kenneth MorrellPh.D.
Associate Professor Susan Satterfield Ph.D.
Associate Professor Joseph Jansen Ph.D.
Assistant Professor Scott Garner Ph.D.
Assistant Professor Ariel Lopez Ph.D.
Anthropology & Sociology
ProfessorEarl Wright II Ph.D.
Associate ProfessorJeanne LopiparoPh.D.
Associate Professor Evelyn Perry Ph.D.
Assistant ProfessorHadi KhoshnevissPh.D.
InstructorLaura LeisingerABD
Assistant Professor Jennifer Lupu Ph.D.
Art & Art History
ProfessorDavid McCarthyPh.D.
ProfessorVictor CooninPh.D.
ProfessorErin HarmonM.F.A. (Sabbatical 24-25)
Associate Professor Joel Parsons M.F.A.
Associate Professor Miriam Clinton Ph.D.
Associate Professor Karl Erickson M.F.A.
Biology
ProfessorTerry HillPh.D.
ProfessorMary MillerPh.D.
Professor MichaelCollins Ph.D.
Associate Professor Jonathan Fitz Gerald Ph.D.
Associate Professor Kelly Dougherty Ph.D.
Associate Professor Bayly Wheeler Ph.D.
Associate Professor Elaine Frawley Ph.D.
Assistant Professor Tanushree Pandit Ph.D. (EL Spring 2025)
Assistant Professor Qian Shen Ph.D.
Assistant Professor Liam Hunt Ph.D. (EL Spring 2025)
Assistant Professor Kelly Diamond Ph.D.
Assistant Professor Kate LeCroy Ph.D.
Assistant Professor Jamie Engman Ph.D.
Assistant Professor James Tumulty Biology
Assistant Professor Evan Kingsley Ph.D.
Visiting Assistant Professor Cameron OggPh.D.
Business
Associate Professor Dee Birnbaum Ph.D. (Sabbatical Spring 2025)
Assistant Professor Jade Planchon Ph.D.
Associate Professor Sujan Dan Ph.D.
Associate Professor Andrey Zagorchev Ph.D.
Associate Professor Kayla Booker Ph.D.
Associate Professor Kelly Weeks Ph.D.
Associate Professor Denis Khantimirov Ph.D.
Associate Professor Wendy Bailey Ph.D.
Assistant Professor Eric Horne Ph.D.
InstructorSarah CateM.S.
Chemistry
ProfessorDarlene LopretePh.D.
ProfessorLoretta Jackson-HayesPh.D.
ProfessorJon RussPh.D.
Associate Professor Dhammika Muesse Ph.D.
Associate Professor Roberto de la Salud Bea Ph.D.
Associate Professor Larryn Peterson Ph.D.
Associate Professor Kimberly Brien Ph.D.
Associate Professor Will Eckenhoff Ph.D.
Associate ProfessorShana StoddardPh.D.
Visiting Assistant Professor Ramesh Sapkota Ph.D.
Computer Science
ProfessorBetsy SandersPh.D.
Associate Professor Phillip Kirlin Ph.D.
Associate Professor Catie Welsh Ph.D.
Associate Professor D. Brian Larkins Ph.D.
Assistant Professor Matt Superdock Ph.D.
Assistant Professor Sean Kugele Ph.D.
Visiting Assistant Professor Nate Phillips Ph.D.
Economics
ProfessorMarshall GrammPh.D.
ProfessorC. Nick McKinney, Jr. Ph.D. (Sabbatical Spring 2025)
Associate Professor Courtney Collins Ph.D.
Associate Professor Bruno Badia Ph.D.
Associate Professor Jaqueline Oliveira Ph.D.
Assistant Professor Shameel Ahmad Ph.D.
Visiting Assistant Professor Zoe Laulederkind Ph.D.
Education
ProfessorNatalie PersonPh.D. (Dean for Community Engagement)
Associate Professor Zachary Casey Ph.D.
Associate Professor Laura Taylor Ph.D.
Associate Professor Laura Kelly Ph.D. (Sabbatical Spring 2025)
Associate Professor Cara Djonko-Moore Ph.D.
English
ProfessorMarshall BoswellPh.D.
ProfessorGordon BigelowPh.D.
Professor LesliePetty Ph.D.
ProfessorScott NewstokPh.D.
ProfessorRashna RichardsPh.D. (Associate Provost)
ProfessorLori GarnerPh.D.
ProfessorKatherine BassardPh.D.
Associate ProfessorJason RichardsPh.D.
Associate ProfessorSeth RudyPh.D. (Sabbatical Fall 2024)
Associate Professor Caki Wilkinson Ph.D.
Associate Professor Amy Benson M.F.A.
Associate ProfessorStephanie ElskyPh.D.
Associate ProfessorRebecca FinlaysonPh.D.
Associate Professor Judith Haas Ph.D.
Visiting Assistant Professor Marilyn Koester Ph.D.
Environmental Studies and Sciences
Assistant Professor Katherine Shields Ph.D.
History
ProfessorLynn ZastoupilPh.D.
ProfessorTimothy HuebnerPh.D.
Professor JeffreyJackson Ph.D.
Professor EttyTerem Ph.D.
Associate Professor Michael LaRosa Ph.D.
Associate Professor Robert Saxe Ph.D. (Sabbatical 24-25)
Associate Professor Charles McKinney, Jr. Ph.D.
Associate Professor Tait Keller Ph.D.
Associate Professor Seok-Won Lee Ph.D.
Assistant Professor Samson Ndanyi Ph.D.
Assistant Professor Sarah Ifft Decker Ph.D.
Visiting Assistant Professor Jasper St. Bernard Ph.D.
Visiting Assistant Professor Charity Clay Ph.D.
International Studies
ProfessorStephen CeccoliPh.D.
ProfessorShadrack Nasong'oPh.D.
ProfessorAmy RisleyPh.D.
ProfessorNikolaos ZahariadisPh.D.
Professor EsenKirdis Ph.D. (Sabbatical 24-25)
Associate Professor Chien-Kai Chen Ph.D.
Assistant ProfessorKevin GalambosPh.D.
Mathematics & Statistics
ProfessorChristopher Mouron Ph.D.
ProfessorErin BodinePh.D.
Associate Professor EricGottlieb Ph.D.
Associate Professor IbrahimAbdelrazeq Ph.D.
Assistant Professor ChathurikaAbeykoon Ph.D.
Assistant Professor Erika Parr Ph.D.
Visiting Assistant Professor Kyle DempseyPh.D.
Visiting Assistant Professor Robert ChangPh.D.
Media Studies
Associate Professor David Mason Ph.D.
Associate Professor Joy Fairfield Ph.D.
Visiting Assistant Professor David Maxson Ph.D.
Modern Languages & Literatures
ProfessorLi HanPh.D.
Associate Professor Paul E. Henager Ph.D.
Associate Professor Alexandra Kostina Ph.D.
Associate Professor Kathleen Doyle Ph.D.
Associate Professor Elizabeth Pettinaroli Ph.D.
Associate ProfessorAlberto del Pozo Martinez Ph.D.
Associate ProfessorLaura LothPh.D.
Associate Professor Catherine Sundt Ph.D.
Associate Professor Abou-Bakar Mamah Ph.D.
Assistant Professor RachelBauer Ph.D.
Assistant Professor Yinyin Xue Ph.D.
Assistant Professor Bruce Jackson Jr. Ph.D.
Assistant Professor Kathryn Holihan Ph.D.
Visiting Assistant Professor Stacey Battis Ph.D.
Visiting Assistant Professor Juanita Bernal Benavides Ph.D.
Visiting Assistant Professor Nina Morais Ph.D.
Visiting Assistant Professor Ricardo Martins Ph.D.
Music
ProfessorCarole BlankenshipD.M.A.
ProfessorCourtenay HarterPh.D. (Sabbatical Spring 2025)
Associate Professor ThomasBryant D.M
Associate Professor VanessaRogers Ph.D.
Associate Professor John Bass Ph.D.
Assistant Professor Jacob Sunshine Ph.D
Visiting Assistant Professor Jason Bishop Ph.D.
Neuroscience
Visiting Assistant Professor Carlos Lafourcade Ph.D.
Philosophy
ProfessorDan CullenPh.D.
ProfessorStephen WirlsPh.D.
Associate Professor Rebecca Tuvel Ph.D.
Associate Professor Erin Dolgoy Ph.D.
Assistant Professor JaredMillson Ph.D.
Post-doctoral Fellow Connor Kianpour Ph.D
Physics
ProfessorBrent HoffmeisterPh.D.
ProfessorShubho BanerjeePh.D. (Sabbatical 24-25)
Professor DavidRupke Ph.D.
Associate Professor Ann Viano Ph.D.
Assistant Professor Gregory Vieira Ph.D.
Visiting Assistant Professor Sean Wu Ph.D.
Politics and Law
ProfessorMichael NelsonPh.D.
Assistant Professor Anna Eldridge J.D.
Assistant Professor Thomas Goodman Ph.D. (EL Spring 2025)
Assistant Professor Kyu Chul (Casey) Shin Ph.D.
Assistant Professor BeStone Ph.D.
Psychology
ProfessorKatherine WhitePh.D.
ProfessorElizabeth ThomasPh.D. (Dean for Faculty Development)
Associate Professor RebeccaKlatzkin Ph.D.
Associate Professor GeoffMaddox Ph.D.
Associate Professor Jason Haberman Ph.D.
Associate Professor R. Matt Weeks Ph.D.
Associate Professor Kiren Khan Ph.D. (Sabbatical Fall 2024)
Assistant Professor LauraShanahan Ph.D. (EL Spring 2025)
Assistant Professor Amanda Hasselle Ph.D.
Assistant Professor Kailey Lawson Ph.D.
Visiting Assistant Professor Ali BabijPh.D.
Visiting Assistant Professor Alex McDiarmid
Religious Studies
ProfessorSteven McKenzieTh.D. (Sabbatical 24-25)
ProfessorStephen HaynesPh.D.
ProfessorPatrick GrayPh.D.
Associate Professor John Kaltner Ph.D. (Sabbatical 24-25)
Associate Professor Bernadette McNary-Zak Ph.D.
Associate Professor Sarah Rollens Ph.D.
Associate Professor Brooke Schedneck Ph.D.
Assistant Professor Shatavia Wynn Ph.D. (EL Fall 2024)
Visiting Assistant Professor Herb Berg Ph.D.
Visiting Assistant Professor Beck Henriksen Ph.D.
Urban Studies
Associate Professor KendraHotz Ph.D. (Sabbatical Spring 2025)
Associate Professor Peter Hossler Ph.D.
Associate Professor Shaolu Yu Ph.D.
Associate Professor Charles Hughes Ph.D.
Assistant Professor Austin Harrison Ph.D.
Assistant Professor Duane Loynes Ph.D.
Visiting Assistant Professor Kelly Jo Fulkerson Dikuua Ph.D.
Interdisciplinary Humanities
Assistant ProfessorBen CurtisPh.D.
Visiting Assistant Professor Patrick Harris Ph.D.