Meet Our New Faculty

The College of Arts and Sciences is excited to welcome new faculty to the university. Our new faculty will amplify the College's academic and research strengths.

Fall 2023 New Faculty

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Nicole Horsely.

M. Nicole Horsley

Distinguished Visiting Scholar
Department of Africana and Americana Studies

Bakari Kitwana.

Bakari Kitwana

Distinguished Visiting Scholar
Department of Africana and Americana Studies

Lacey Carpenter.

Lacey Carpenter

Assistant Professor  
Department of Anthropology

Colin Quinn.

Colin Quinn

Assistant Professor  
Department of Anthropology

Joel Brenden.

Joel Brenden

Visiting Assistant Professor
Department of Art

Al Heartley.

Al Heartley

Distinguished Visiting Scholar
Arts Management Program

Will Bridges.

Will Bridges

Distinguished Visiting Scholar
Asian Studies

Marcella Baiz.

Marcella Baiz

Assistant Professor
Department of Biological Sciences

Samuel Crickenberger.

Samuel Crickenberger

Assistant Teaching Professor
Department of Biological Sciences

Andrea Keeler.

Andrea Keeler

Assistant Teaching Professor
Department of Biological Sciences

Silu Wang.

Silu Wang

Assistant Professor
Department of Biological Sciences

Jessica Huber.

Jessica Huber

Professor, Chair
Department of Communicative Disorders and Sciences

Brendan Fitzgerald.

Brendan Fitzgerald

Clinical Assistant Professor
Department of Communicative Disorders and Sciences

Hung Nguyen.

Hung Nguyen

Assistant Professor
Department of Chemistry

Valentina Trotta.

Valentina Trotta

Visiting Assistant Professor
Department of Classics

Elisabeth Paquette.

Elisabeth Paquette

Associate Professor
Department of Comparative Literature

Andrea Pitts.

Andrea Pitts

Associate Professor
Department of Comparative Literature

Laura Arpan.

Laura Arpan

Professor
Department of Communication

Bonnie McCracken.

Bonnie McCracken Nickels

Assistant Teaching Professor
Department of Communication

Aurthur Raney.

Arthur Raney

Professor
Department of Communication

Constance Devereaux.

Constance DeVereaux

Associate Professor
Department of Media Study, Arts Management Program

Jenson Leonard.

Jenson Leonard

Assistant Teaching Professor
Department of Media Study

Christine Marie.

Christine Marie

Assistant Teaching Professor
Department of Media Study

William Sack.

William Sack

Assistant Teaching Professor
Department of Media Study

Kalpana Subramania.

Kalpana Subramanian

Assistant Teaching Professor
Department of Media Study

Scott Barkowski.

Scott Barkowski

Assistant Professor
Department of Economics

Opinder Kaur.

Opinder Kaur

Assistant Teaching Professor
Department of Economics

Xinle Pang.

Xinle Pang

Assistant Professor
Department of Economics

Rachit Anand.

Rachit Anand

Visiting Assistant Professor
Department of English

Nathaniel Dickson.

Nathaniel Dickson

Visiting Assistant Professor
Department of English

Paul Feigenbaum.

Paul Feigenbaum

Associate Professor
Department of English

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Joshia Flaccavento.

Joshua Flaccavento

Visiting Assistant Professor
Department of English

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Laura Hensch

Visiting Assistant Professor
Department of English

George Life.

George Life

Visiting Assistant Professor
Department of English

Laura Marris.

Laura Marris

Visiting Assistant Professor
Department of English

Adam Mitts.

Adam Mitts

Visiting Assistant Professor
Department of English

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Jiwon Ohm

Visiting Assistant Professor
Department of English

Kinga Winnicki.

Kinga Winnicki

Visiting Assistant Professor
Department of English

Claudia Ford.

Claudia Ford

Distinguished Visiting Scholar
Department of Environment and Sustainability

Kirk Jalbert.

Kirk Jalbert

Associate Professor
Department of Environment and Sustainability

Marisa-Manheim.

Marisa Manheim

Visiting Assistant Professor
Department of Environment and Sustainability

Aniket Aga.

Aniket Aga

Assistant Professor
Department of Geography

AJ Kim.

AJ Kim

Distinguished Visiting Scholar
Department of Geography

Meredith Palmer.

Meredith Palmer

Assistant Professor
Department of Geography, Department of Indigenous Studies

Julia Silva.

Julie Silva

Professor
Department of Geography

Sara Acevedo.

Sara Acevedo

Distinguished Visiting Scholar
Department of Global Gender and Sexuality Studies

Kyla Tompkins.

Kyla Tompkins

Professor, Chair
Department of Global Gender and Sexuality Studies

Gina Pope.

Gina Pope

Assistant Teaching Professor
Department of Geology

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Demirci Suleyman.

Suleyman Demirci

Visiting Assistant Professor
Department of History

Christy Garrison-Harrison.

Christy Garrison-Harrison

Distinguished Visiting Scholar
Department of History

Zhongtian Han.

Zhongtian Han

Visiting Assistant Professor
Department of History

Pablo Mitchell.

Pablo Mitchell

Professor and Thomas B. Lockwood Chair
Department of History

Robin Mitchell.

Robin Mitchell

Associate Professor and College of Arts and Sciences Professor
Department of History

Shannon Seneca.

Shannon Seneca

Assistant Professor
Department of Indigenous Studies

Samuel Catlin.

Samuel Catlin

Irving M. and Marilyn C. Shuman Visiting Assistant Professor
Department of Jewish Thought

Hanno Beck.

Hanno Beck

Assistant Teaching Professor
Department of Linguistics

Chaun Lin.

Chuan Lin

Assistant Teaching Professor
Department of Linguistics

Hung Nguyen.

Hwichan Oh

Lecturer
Department of Linguistics

Jintao Deng.

Jintao Deng

Visiting Assistant Professor
Department of Mathematics

Daniel Gendin.

Daniel Gendin

Visiting Assistant Professor
Department of Mathematics

Peter Koroteev.

Peter Koroteev

Visiting Assistant Professor
Department of Mathematics

Sarbendu Rakshit.

Sarbendu Rakshit

Visiting Assistant Professor
Department of Mathematics

Jacquie Suddaby.

Jacquie Suddaby

Lecturer
Department of Mathematics

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Daniel Sage

Professor, Chair
Department of Mathematics

Tiffany DuMouchelle.

Tiffany DuMouchelle

Assistant Professor
Department of Music

Jaman Dunn.

Jaman Dunn

Assistant Professor of Practice
Department of Music

Nicholas Emmanuel.

Nicholas Emmanuel

Visiting Assistant Professor
Department of Music

Su Tan.

Su Lian Tan

Visiting Slee Professor
Department of Music

Justin Bruner.

Justin Bruner

Associate Professor
Department of Philosophy

Stewart Duncan.

Stewart Duncan

Professor
Department of Philosophy

Alexandra Orpea.

Alexandra Orpea

Assistant Professor
Department of Philosophy

Alexander Schaefer.

Alexander Schaefer

Assistant Professor
Department of Philosophy

Daniel Stephens.

Daniel Stephens

Assistant Professor
Department of Philosophy

Conor Dowling.

Conor Dowling

Professor
Department of Political Science

Timothy Hellwig.

Timothy Hellwig

Professor
Department of Political Science

Carey Dowling.

Carey Dowling

Associate Teaching Professor
Department of Psychology

Rebecca.

Rebecca Schwartz-Mette

Associate Professor
Department of Psychology

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Scott Wersinger

Assistant Teaching Professor
Department of Psychology

Kimberly James.

Kimberly James

Assistant Teaching Professor
Department of Psychology

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Francis Oloko

Assistant Teaching Professor
Department of Romance Languages and Literatures

Brian Whitener.

Brian Whitener

Associate Professor
Department of Romance Languages and Literatures

Isabel Anadon.

Isabel Anadon

Assistant Professor
Department of Sociology

Sara DiPasquale.

Sara DiPasquale

Assistant Teaching Professor
Department of Sociology

Shelly Kimelberg.

Shelley Kimelberg

Associate Professor
Department of Sociology

Salvador Vidal Ortiz.

Salvador Vidal-Ortiz

Distinguished Visiting Scholar
Department of Sociology

Victoria Piehowski.

Victoria Piehowski

Assistant Professor
Department of Sociology

Nicholas Quinn.

Nicholas Quinn

Assistant Teaching Professor
Department of Theatre and Dance

Danielle Rosvally.

Danielle Rosvally

Assistant Professor
Department of Theatre and Dance

Rose Simas.

Rose Simas Guthrie

Distinguished Visiting Scholar
Department of Theatre and Dance

Spring 2024 New Faculty

Alfredo.

Alfredo Oliveros

Assistant Professor
Department of  Biological Sciences

Emanuela.

Emanuela Gionfriddo

Associate Professor
Department of  Chemistry

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Trina Hyun

Assistant Professor
Department of English

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Laura Terrance

Assistant Professor
Department of Indigenous Studies

Gladys.

Gladys Camacho Rios

Assistant Professor
Department of Linguistics

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Vasudevan Srinivas

Professor
Department of Mathematics

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Vijaylaxmi Trivedi

Professor
Department of Mathematics

Regina Hurley.

Regina Hurley

Visiting Assistant Professor
Department of Philosophy

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Wanyi Nie

Associate Professor
Department of Physics

Dusan.

Dusan Sarenac

Assistant Professor
Department of Physics

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Christina Perazio

Assistant Teaching Professor
Department of Psychology

Misty.

Misty Harris

Assistant Teaching Professor
Department of Sociology

Janet Werther.

Janet Werther

Assistant Teaching Professor
Department of Theatre and Dance