2022-2023 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 2022 New Faculty

Oscar Gil.

Assistant Professor  
Department of Anthropology

Noah Breuer.

Assistant Professor
Department of Art

Crystal Campbell.

Visiting Associate Professor
Department of Art

Ilona Gaynor.

Assistant Professor
Department of Art

Kelly Myers-Chunco.

Lecturer
Department of Art

Pradeep Yerramsetty.

Clinical Assistant Professor
Department of Biological Sciences

Luis DeJesus Baez.

Assistant Professor
Department of Chemistry

Jackie Murray.

Jackie Murray

Associate Professor
Department of Classics

Mishaela DiNino.

Assistant Professor 
Department of Communicative Disorders and Sciences

Kristina Milvae.

Assistant Professor 
Department of Communicative Disorders and Sciences

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Donald Cross

Visiting Assistant Professor 
Department of Comparative Literature

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Devonya Havis

Associate Professor 
Department of Comparative Literature, Department of Global Gender and Sexuality Studies

Michael Coury.

Assistant Professor 
Department of Economics

Emily Cooney.

Emily Cooney

Clinical Assistant Professor
Department of English

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Adam Drury

Clinical Assistant Professor
Department of English

Allison Siehnel.

Allison Siehnel

Clinical Assistant Professor
Department of English

Susan Weeber.

Visiting Assistant Professor
Department of English

Piata Marques.

Piata Marques

Assistant Professor
Department of Environment and Sustainability

Catherine Jampel.

Catherine Jampel

Clinical Assistant Professor
Department of Geography

Nicholas DiFrancesco.

Clinical Assistant Professor
Department of Geology

Kelsey Lewis.

Kelsey Lewis

Assistant Professor  
Department of Global Gender and Sexuality Studies

Lauren Pilcher.

Assistant Professor  
Department of Global Gender and Sexuality Studies

Hani Khafipour.

Hani Khafipour

Clinical Assistant Professor  
Department of History, Asian Studies Program

Robin Mitchell.

Visiting Professor  
Department of History

Robert Caldwell.

Robert Caldwell

Assistant Professor 
Department of Indigenous Studies 

Mishuana Goeman.

Chair and Professor 
Department of Indigenous Studies 

Montgomery Hill.

Montgomery Hill

Assistant Professor  
Department of Indigenous Studies 

Jodie Ackerman.

Clinical Assistant Professor       
Department of Linguistics

Katya Chelpanova.

Katya Chelpanova

Lecturer
Department of Lingustics

Sigrid Fertig.

Sigrid Fertig

Lecturer
Department of Linguistics

Chihiro Heckman.

Clinical Assistant Professor 
Department of Lingustics

Dot-Eum Kim.

Dot-Eum Kim

Lecturer
Department of Linguistics

Mikuko Nagashima.

Mikuko Nagashima

Lecturer
Department of Lingustics

Jayme Williams.

Jayme Williams

Lecturer           
Department of Linguistics

Tarek Ziadna.

Clinical Assistant Professor       
Department of Linguistics

Sahhana Balasubramanya.

Visiting Assistant Professor
Department of Mathematics

Maxim Bichuch.

Assistant Professor
Department of Mathematics

Daozhi Han.

Assistant Professor   
Department of Mathematics

Pasquale Raico.

Clinical Assistant Professor       
Department of Mathematics

Shichan Tang.

Visiting Assistant Professor
Department of Mathematics

Zechuan Zhang.

Visiting Assistant Professor
Department of Mathematics

Christina Corfield.

Visiting Assistant Professor
Department of Media Study

George Caldwell.

Professor of Practice
Department of Music

Guerra.

Clinical Assistant Professor
Department of Music

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Professor
Department of Music

Sungmin Shin.

Associate Professor of Practice
Department of Music

John Beverley.

Assistant Professor
Department of Philosophy

Herbert Fotso.

Associate Professor
Department of Physics

Sam Bell.

Professor
Department of Political Science

Carla Martinez Machain.

Professor
Department of Political Science

Shawna Metzger.

Assistant Professor
Department of Political Science

Federica Bulgarelli.

Assistant Professor
Department of Psychology, College of Arts and Sciences;
Department of Learning and Instruction, Graduate School of Education

Hollen Reischer.

Visiting Assistant Professor
Department of Psychology

Carlos Amador.

Carlos Amador

Associate Professor
Department of Romance Languages and Literatures

Marco Fiani.

Assistant Professor
Department of Romance Languages and Literatures

Adrian Rodriguez Riccelli.

Assistant Professor
Department of Romance Languages and Literatures

Jared Strohl.

Clinical Assistant Professor
Department of Sociology

Lourdes Vera.

Assistant Professor
Department of Sociology; Department of Environment and Sustainability

Tricia Lyman.

Tricia Lyman

Clinical Assistant Professor
Social Sciences Interdisciplinary

James Beaudry.

Clinical Assistant Professor
Department of Theatre and Dance

Rebecca Chaleff.

Assistant Professor
Department of Theatre and Dance

Kellen Hoxworth.

Assistant Professor
Department of Theatre and Dance

Matthew Marco.

Visiting Assistant Professor
Department of Theatre and Dance

Zecheriah Saenchez.

Clinical Assistant Professor
Department of Theatre and Dance

Spring 2023 New Faculty

Rinaldo Walcott.

Rinaldo Walcott

Professor; Carl V. Granger Chair in Africana and American Studies
Department of Africana
and American Studies

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Assistant Professor
Department of Anthropology

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Abdi Osman

Assistant Professor of Practice Department of Art

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Julia Lillie

Lecturer
Department of Art

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Tsugumi Okabe

Assistant Teaching Professor
Asian Studies Program

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Assistant Professor
Department of Biological Sciences

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Ryan Wynne

Associate Teaching Professor
Department of Biological Sciences

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Kaila Stipancic

Assistant Professor
Department of Communicative Disorders and Sciences

Tyrone Williams.

Tyrone Williams

Professor and David Gray Chair of Poetry and Letters
Department of English

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Isabel Hannes

Assistant Teaching Professor
Department of Environment and Sustainability

Swathi Karamcheti.

Swathi Karamcheti

Assistant Teaching Professor
Department of Environment and Sustainability

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Gladys Camacho-Rios

Assistant Professor
Linguistics

Elia Vargas.

Assistant Teaching Professor
Department of Media Study

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Professor
Department of Media Study

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Marshall Lindsey

Professor of Practice in Arts Entrepreneurship Department of Music

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Tiffany Skidmore

Visiting Associate Professor
Department of Music

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Visiting Assistant Professor
Department of Romance Languages and Literatures