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2022-2023 Academic Catalog 
    
2022-2023 Academic Catalog [Archived Catalog]

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This list includes tenure-track faculty. Faculty awarded Emeritus honors while participating in the Faculty Early Retirement Program are also listed. Retired faculty awarded Emeritus honors are listed on the Emeritus Faculty  page.

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Last updated in May 2022.

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ABU-KHALIL, As’ad (1993) Professor of Politics/Public Administration; B.A. 1981, M.A. 1983, American University of Beirut; Ph.D. 1988, Georgetown University, Washington, D. C.

ADAMS-CORRAL, Melissa (2021) Assistant Professor of Teacher Education; B.A. 2009, University of Texas at Austin; M.A. 2015, University of Texas at Austin; Ph.D. 2021, Ohio State University.

AFONSO, Daniel R. (1999) Professor of Music; B.M.E. 1990, Universidade do Rio de Janeiro; M.M. 1996, University of Missouri, Kansas City; D.M.A. 2003, University of Iowa

ALAMI, Arya (2017)  Associate Professor of Kinesiology; B.A. 2007, UC Davis, M.S. 2010, California Polytechnic University, SLO, Ph.D. 2013, University of Tennessee

ALEMÁN, Elvin (2011) Professor of Chemistry; B.S. 2000, University of Puerto Rico; Ph.D. 2006, The University of Akron

ALVIM, Renato (2015) Associate Professor of Portuguese and Spanish; B.A. 1987, Instituto Cultural Newton Paiva,Brazil; B.A. 1987, Portuguese Language and Literature & Brazilian Literature, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Brazil; B.A. 1994, Pontificia Universidade Catolica De Minas Gerais, Brazil; M.A. 2002, Ball State University, Indiana; M.A. 2004, Indiana University; Ph.D. 2010, Indiana University

AN, Jung-Ha (2007) Professor of Mathematics; B.S. 1995, M.S. 1997, Chonbuk National University, Chonbuk, South Korea; Ph.D. 2005, University of Florida, Gainesville

ANDRÉS, Carlos M. (2001) Professor of Spanish; M.A. 1989, Ohio State University; Ph.D. 1995, University of Wisconsin-Madison

AROUNSACK, Soulinhakhath (2006) Professor of Anthropology; B.S. 1999 M.S. 2001, California State University, Stanislaus; Ph.D. 2006, University of California, Davis

ASHER, Rita Ann (1982) Professor of Psychology; B.S. 1975, State University College at Fredeonia (New York); M.S. 1979, Ph.D. 1984, Texas Tech University

AVWUNDIOGBA, Augustine (2008) Professor of Geography; B.Sc. 1991, M.Sc. 1998, University of Benin, Nigeria; M.A. 2001, Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville

AZEVEDO, Martin (2015) Associate Professor of Graphic Arts, Printmaking; B.A. 2009, CSU Chico, CA; MFA 2012, Ohio State University 

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BAKER, Kurt D. (2002) Professor of Psychology; B.A. 1985, Utah State University; M.A. 1990, Ph.D. 1994, Memphis State University

BANALES, Samuel (2016) Assistant Professor of Ethnic Studies; B.A. 1999, M.A. 2006, University of California Berkeley; M.A. 2005, University of California, San Diego; Ph.D. 2012, University of California Berkeley

BANKS, Sevaughn (2016) Assistant Professor of Social Work; B.S.W 1993, San Francisco State University; M.S.W. 1997, San Francisco State University; Ph.D. 2006, Clark Atlanta University

BARGETTO, Teresa M. (2001) Professor of Spanish; M.A. 1989, Ohio State University; Ph.D. 1997, University of Wisconsin-Madison

BECZ, Marika (2020) Assistant Professor of Theatre (Voice and Movement); B.F.A. 1990, University of Connecticut, Storrs; M.F.A. 1996, University of California, Irvine

BELL, Ellen (2007) Professor of Anthropology; B.A. 1991, Kenyon College; Ph.D. 2007, University of Pennsylvania

BELLARE, Yamini (2021) Assistant Professor of Psychology; B.A. 2010, Mumbai University, India; M.A. 2013, Eastern Illinois University; Ph.D. 2018, Ball State University, Muncie

BERNARD, Jeffrey (2014) Associate Professor of Kinesiology; B.A. 2000, University of California Berkeley; M.S. 2004, California State University, Northridge; Ph.D. 2001, University of Texas at Austin

BETTENCOURT, Leland R. (1992) Student Services Professional, Academic Related III; Emeritus, B.A. 1982, M.S.W. 1984, California State University, Fresno

BHADURI, Ritindra (2012) Associate Professor of Biological Sciences; Ph.D. 1992, George Washington University

BICE, Michael (2003) Professor of Mathematics; B.A. 1997, University of California, Davis; M.A. 1999, Ph.D. 2003, University of California, Santa Barbara

BISSONNETTE, Sarah (2017) Assistant Professor of Biology; B.A., B.S. 2002, University of California Berkeley; Ph.D. 2010, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

BITH-MELANDER, Pollie (2018) Assistant Professor of Social Work; B.A. 1993, University of California, Berkeley; M.A. 1998, University of Hawaii; M.S.W. 2016, California State University, East Bay; Ph.D. 2004, University of Hawaii 

BLACK, Ashley (2019) Assistant Professor of History; B.A. 2008, University of British Columbia Okanagan; M.A. 2010, Wilfrid Laurier University; M.A. 2012, University of British Columbia Okanagan; Ph.D. 2018, Stony Brook University 

BORBA, John A. (1995) Professor of School Administration; B.A. 1972, M.A. 1978, California State University, Stanislaus; Ed.D. 1993, University of the Pacific

BRADSHAW, Christopher C. (2015) Assistant Professor of Operations Management; B.S. 1996, Virginia Commonwealth University; M.B.A. 2006, University of Missouri; Ph.D. 2014, University of Missouri

BRANDT, John (2001) Librarian (Electronic Resources Coordinator); B.A. 1987, Saint Olaf College; M.A. 1991, University of Missouri, Illinois, Urbana

BROADWATER, Eric (2007) Professor of Scenic Design; BFA 2001, Southern Oregon University; MFA 2007, Pennsylvania State University

BRODIE, Kilolo (2010) Professor of Social Work; B.A. 1994, Clark Atlantic University; MSW 1998, California State University, Stanislaus; Ph.D. 2008, Howard University.

BROIN, Valerie E. (1990) Professor of Philosophy; Emerita; B.A. 1977, University of Denver; M.A.T. 1980, University of Florida; Ph.D. 1988, University of Colorado

BROWN, Sherri (2015) Assistant Professor of Nursing; B.A. 1993, Stanislaus State; M.A. 2004, UC San Francisco

BUKKO, Debra (2018) Faculty Director of the Doctoral Program in Educational Leadership; Associate Professor of Advanced Studies in Education; B.A. 1986, California State University, Stanislaus; M.S. 2003, University of La Verne; Ed.D. 2014, University of the Pacific

BURROUGHS, Nancy F. (2000) Professor of Communication Studies; B.A. 1984, University of California, Davis; M.A. 1987, California State University, Sacramento; Ed.D. 1990, West Virginia University, Morgantown

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CAMPBELL, Annhenrie (1991) Professor of Accounting; Emerita; B.S. 1978, M.B.A. 1988, Humboldt State University; Ph.D. 1991, University of Colorado, Boulder; C.P.A. 1990, State of Colorado

CARROLL, Bret E. (1998) Professor of History; B.A. 1983, Emory University, M.A. 1988, Ph.D. 1991, Cornell University

CARTER, Thomas John (1981) Professor of Computer Science; B.A. 1970, Dartmouth College; M.A. 1977, George Washington University; Ph.D. 1981, University of Colorado, Boulder

CHAN, Sarah (2014) Associate Professor of Music (Keyboard & Theory); B.M. 1994, Manhattan School of Music, New York; M.M. 1996, Peabody Conservatory of Music of John Hopkins University, Maryland; D.M.A. 2005, Eastman School of Music, University of Rochester, New York

CHAPMAN, David (2020) Associate Professor of Music; B.A. 1995, California State University, Sacramento; M.A. 1999, San Francisco Conservatory of Music; D.M.A. 2010, The University of Texas at Austin

CHIANG, Chau-Pu (1994) Professor of Criminal Justice; B.A. 1983, National Chung-Hsing University; M.A. 1986, Wichita State University; Ph.D. 1991, Washington State University

CHINTAKRINDI, Sriram (2014) Associate Professor of Criminal Justice; B.A. 2007, SUNY Oswego, New York; M.A. 2008, Teachers College, Columbia University; Ph.D. 2014, The City University of New York

CHRONIS, Athinodoros (2003) Professor of Management; B.A. 1986, Aristotle University of Tessaloniki; M.B.A. 1989, Adelphi University; Ph.D. 2003, University of Nebraska

CHVASTA, Marcy (2016) Assistant Professor of Communication Studies; B.A. 1993, Arizona State University; M.A. 1996, California State University, Northridge; Ph.D. 2002 Southern Illinois University

CLAUS, Christopher J. (2014) Associate Professor of Communication Studies; B.A. 2005, Saint Mary’s College of California; M.A. 2007, University of the Pacific; Ph.D. 2013, West Virginia University

COLNIC, David H. (2004) Professor of Politics and Public Administration; B.A. 1987, University of California, Irvine; M.A. 1994, Ph.D. 2003, University of Arizona

CONRAD, Eric (2019) Assistant Professor of Kinesiology (Health Promotion); B.A. 2013, California State University, Stanislaus; M.A. 2015, The University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa; Ph.D. 2018, The University of Alabama, Birmingham

COOK, Gina Ann (2013) Associate Professor of Child Development; B.S. 1992, M.S. 1999, Ph.D. 2010, Utah State University

CORTEZ, Victoria L. (1991) Professor of Psychology; B.A. 1984, University of the Pacific; Ph.D. 1992, University of California, Santa Barbara

COSTA, Elmano M. (1995) Professor of Teacher Education; Emeritus; B.A. 1978, M.A. 1985, Stanislaus State; Ed.D. 1994, University of the Pacific

COTTEN, Trystan (2005) Professor of Ethnic and Gender Studies; B.A. 1992, M.T.S. 1994, M.A. 1998, Ph.D. 2001, Emory University

COTTER, Kelly (2014) Associate Professor of Psychology; B.A. 2004, University of California, Los Angeles; M.A. 2006, Brandeis University; Ph.D. 2008, Brandeis University

COUGHLIN, Heather (2003) Professor of Mathematics; B.S. 1997, Humboldt State University; M.S. 1999, Ph.D. 2003, University of Oregon

COVER, Matthew (2008) Professor of Biological Sciences; B.A. 2002, Ph.D. 2008, University of California, Berkeley

CRAYTON, Diane (2004) Associate Professor of Nursing; B.S. 1992, California State University, Stanislaus; M.S.N. 2001, Sonoma State University

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DAVIES, Daniel (2003) Professor of Music; B.M. 1985, SUNY, Purchase New York; M.M. 1987, The Julliard School; D.M. 1999, Northwestern University

DAVIS, Cathlin Marie (2002) Professor of Liberal Studies; B.A. 1996, Oberlin College; M.A. 1997, Ph.D. 2002, University of Wisconsin, Madison

DAVIS, Scott C. (1999) Professor of English; B.A. 1995, University of California, Irvine; Ph.D. 2000, University of California, Santa Cruz

DAWSON, Veronica (2016) Assistant Professor of Communication Studies; B.A. 2002 University of Illinois at Chicago; M.A. 2008, De Paul University; Ph.D. 2015, University of Utah

DE COCKER, Dean (2003) Professor of Art/Gallery Director; B.A. 1987, California State Polytechnic University, Pomona; M.F.A. 1989, Claremont Graduate University

DE SILVA, Jessica (2018) Assistant Professor of Mathematics; B.A. 2013, California State University, Stanislaus; M.S. 2014, University of Nebraska, Lincoln; Ph.D. 2018, University of Nebraska, Lincoln

DEAN, Heather (2016) Assistant Professor of Teacher Education; B.A. 1995, California Baptist University; M.A. 2012, Brandman University; Ph.D. 2016 Texas Tech University

DEANER, Heather (2003) Professor of Physical Education; B.A. 1997, The Pennsylvania State University; M.A. 2000, The University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill; Ed.D. 2002, West Virginia University

DENG, Pi-Sheng (1990) Professor of Management Information Systems; B.B.A. 1978, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan; M.S. 1981, National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan; Ph.D. 1987, Purdue University

DESNOYER, Brittany (2019) Assistant Professor of Teacher Education; B.A. 2009, M.A. 2012, Michigan State University; Ph.D. 2019, University of Nevada, Las Vegas

DEVITT, Adam (2019) Assistant Professor of Teacher Education; B.S. 2005, State University of New York; M.S. 2010, Oregon State University; Ph.D. 2018, New York University

DIAZ-GARAYUA, Jose (2016) Assistant Professor of Geography; B.A. 1999, Universidad de Puerto Rico; M.A. 2004, University of Akron; Ph.D. 2008, Kent State University

DINWIDDIE, Granger (1987) Associate Professor of Special Education; B.A. 1978, University of the Pacific; M.A. 1983, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale; Ph.D. 1987, University of Kansas, Lawrence

DORSEY, Andrew (2007) Professor of English; B.A. 1989, The Colorado College, Colorado Springs; M.A. 1996, Ph.D. 2005, University of Colorado, Boulder

DRAKE, Cassandra (2019) Assistant Professor of Liberal Studies; B.A. 2007, M.A. 2011, California State University, Sacramento; Ph.D. 2019, San Diego State University and Claremont Graduate University

DRAKE, Michael (2008) Professor of Chemistry; B.S. 1998, State University of New York College at Geneseo; Ph.D. 2003, University at Buffalo, State University of New York, Buffalo

DROUIN, Steven (2016) Assistant Professor of Advanced Studies in Education; B.A. 2004, San Francisco State University; M.A. 2009, San Francisco State University; Ed.D. 2013. Mills College

DUNN-JENSEN, Linda (2018) Assistant Professor of Human Resources; B.S., 1980, Marquette University; M.S. 1995, Loyola University; Ph.D. 2006, New York University 

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EASTHAM, Susan (1990) Associate Professor of Kinesiology; B.A. 1987, Calvin College; M.A. 1990, California State University, Chico; Ed.D. 2009, University of San Francisco

EDWARDS, Daniel (2014) Associate Professor of Art (Sculpture); B.F.A. 1994, Indiana University; M.F.A. 2001, New York Academy of Art

ERICKSON, Edward C. (1970) Professor of Economics, Emeritus; B.A. 1965, M.A. 1966, University of California, Riverside; Ph.D. 1970, University of Southern California

EUDEY, Betsy (2003) Director of the Gender Studies Program; Professor of Gender Studies; A.B. 1989, University of California, Davis; M.Ed. 1992, University of Vermont; Ph.D. 2001, Ohio State University

EVANS, David (2016) Dean, College of Science; Professor of Geology; Ph.D. 1989, Louisiana State University; M.S. 1984, University of Kansas; B.A. 1981, University of California Berkeley

EVERETT, Clayton J. (2002) Professor of Theatre; B.A. 1991, California State University, Stanislaus; M.F.A. 1996, Humboldt State University

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FERRIZ, Horacio (1999) Professor of Geology; M.S. 1980, Ph.D. 1984, Stanford University

FILLING, Steven M. (1994) Professor of Accounting; B.A. 1980, Mount Mercy College; M.A. 1991, University of Iowa; Ph.D. 1996, Louisiana State University; C.P.A. 1980, State of Iowa

FLEMING, Michael (2011) Associate Professor of Biology Education; B.A. 1994, University of Oregon, Eugene; M.S. 1997, Southern Oregon University; Ph.D. 2011, University of Washington

FLORES, Monica (2016) Assistant Professor of English; B.A. 2009, University of Texas-Pan American; M.A. 2011, University of Texas-Pan American; Ph.D. 2016, Texas Tech University

FODE MADE, Adamou (2020) Assistant Professor of Computer Science; B.A. 2007, Marygrove College, Detroit; M.S. 2009, Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo; M.S. 2018, Stanford University; Ph.D. 2014, Bowling Green State University

FOREMAN, William J. (2003) Professor of English; B.A. 1984, Bethany College; M.A.T. 1985, Brown University; Ph.D. 1998, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque

FROST, Jeffrey (2014) Associate Professor of Anthropology; A.B. Ripon College; M.S. University of Wisconsin, Madison; Ph.D. 2009, University of Wisconsin, Madison

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GALVIN, Kathleen (2018) Assistant Professor of Social Work; B.A. 1997, University of California, San Diego; M.S.W. 2000, California State University, Sacramento; Ph.D. 2014, University of Utah

GAO, Huan (2007) Professor of Criminal Justice; B.A. 1989, M.J. 1994, Heilongjiang University; M.S. 2002, State University of New York at Buffalo

GARCIA, John A. (1996) Professor of Social Work; B.S.W. 1988, University of Southern Colorado; M.S.W. 1992, California State University, San Bernardino; Ph.D. 1996, University of Southern California

GARDNER, Andrew (2015) Assistant Professor of Botany; B.S. 2005, Ph.D. 2013, University of Wisconsin, Madison

GARONE, Philip (2006) Professor of History (American History); B.A. 1985, Georgetown University; M.A. 1989, The Catholic University of America; M.S. 2000, Ph.D. 2006, University of California, Davis

GERSON, Marina (2006) Professor of Biological Sciences (Zoology); B.A. 1994, University of California, Santa Cruz; Ph.D. 2004, University of Texas at Arlington

GERSTENFELD, Phyllis B. (1993) Professor of Criminal Justice; B.A. 1988, Reed College, Portland; M.A., J.D. 1992, Ph.D. 1996, University of Nebraska, Lincoln

GHUMAN, Umar (2012) Associate Professor of Public Administration; B.S. 2001, Excelsior College; M.B.A. 2003, Ph.D. 2011, Florida Atlantic University

GIARAMITA, Mario J. (1993) Professor of Geology; B.A. 1980, Queens College, City University of New York; M.S. 1984, Ph.D. 1989 University of California, Davis

GLEASON, Brandy (2020) Assistant Professor of Nursing (Medical-Surgical/Adult Health Nursing); B.S. 2002, Biola University, La Mirada; M.S. 2018, M.S.N. 2020, Grand Canyon University

GNEPA, Tahi J. (1990) Professor of International Business; B.S. 1980, Ecole Superieure de Commerce dÕAbidjan (Ivory Coast); M.S.B. 1982, Ph.D. 1989, University of Wisconsin, Madison

GOMEZ-ARIAS, Tomas (2018) Dean, College of Business Administration; M.B.A. 1994, Columbia University; Ph.D., 1994, Columbia University

GOMULA-KRUZIC, Jessica (2005) Professor of Art; B.F.A. 1996, Atlanta College of Art; M.F.A. 2000, Illinois State University

GRAVES, Devon (2020) Assistant Professor of Doctoral Program in Educational Leadership; B.A. 2015, Cal State Polytechnic University Pomona; M.A. 2016, Ph.D. 2019, University of California, Los Angeles

GROBNER, Mark A. (1997) Professor of Biological Sciences; B.S. 1980, Colorado State University; M.S. 1985, Ph.D. 1990, Oregon State University

GUICHARD, AnaMarie (2007) Professor of Psychology; B.A. 1996, University of California, Santa Cruz; Ph.D. 2007, University of California Santa Barbara

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HAAPANEN, Iris G. (1997) Professor of Teacher Education; B.A. 1984, University of Panama; M.A. 1997, California State University, Stanislaus; Ed.D. 2000, University of San Francisco

HALL, Erin J. (1999) Professor of Physical Education; B.A. 1994, M.A. 1996, California State University, Chico; Ed.D. 1999, University of Northern Colorado

HARVEN, Aletha (2014) Associate Professor of Child Development; B.A. 2001, CSU Sacramento; M.A. 2003, CSU Sacramento; Ph.D. 2014, University of California, Los Angeles

HARVEY, Vickie L. (2000) Professor of Communication Studies; B.A. 1988, M.A. 1990, University of Colorado; Ph.D. 1993, University of Denver

HATEM, Ayat (2020) Assistant Professor of Computer Science; B.S. 2007, Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt; M.S. 2009, Nile University, Cairo, Egypt; Ph.D. 2014, The Ohio State University, Columbus

HAUSELT, Margaret (2007) Professor of Geography; B.A. 1997, University of California, Berkeley; M.A. 2003, University of California, Davis; Ph.D. 2007, University of California, Davis9

HELD, Tim (2005) Librarian (Reference/Instruction Coordinator); B.A. 1985, University of Oregon; M.A. 1990, Boston College; M.L.I.S. 2003, University of Washington

HEIDELBACH, Carin (2019) Assistant Professor of Theatre; B.A. 1991, California State University, Stanislaus; MFA. 1995, Humboldt State University

HELZER, Jennifer (2001) Director of International Education; Professor of Geography; B.A. 1986, University of California, Santa Barbara; M.A. 1993, California State University, Chico; Ph.D. 1998, University of Texas, Austin

HERNANDEZ, Edward H. (1995) Professor of Management, DMD; B.A. 1988, California State University, Long Beach; Ph.D. 1997, University of California, Irvine

HESSE, Bruce E. (1984) Professor of Psychology; B.A. 1971, Western Illinois University; M.A. 1977, Ph.D. 1984, Western Michigan University

HIGHT, Maryann (2007) Librarian (Reference and Instruction); B.A. 1978, Indiana University, Bloomington; M.L.S. 1995, Indiana University, Bloomington

HINRICHS, Andrew (2014) Assistant Professor of Management, HR; MBA 2005, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque; Ph.D. 2011, Texas A&M University

HIROPOULOS, Alexandra (2017) Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice; B.A. 2004 Deree College, Athens, M.Sc. 2007 University of Liverpool, UK, M.Phil 2014 City University of New York, Ph.D. 2015 City University of New York

HOOVER, Kenneth (2007) Professor of Mathematics; B.S. 1995, University of California, Davis; M.S. 2001, San Jose State University; Ph.D. 2007, University of Oregon

HOPE, Kate (2020) Assistant Professor of English; B.S. 2005, M.A. 2013, Northern Arizona University; Ph.D. 2020, Arizona State University

HOR, Annie Y. (1996) Librarian (Technical Services Coordinator); B.A. 1982, Hong Kong Baptist College; M.A. 1988, The Ohio State University; M.S. 1989, University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana

HUANG, Meikuan (2007) Associate Professor of Communication Studies; B.A. 2001, Beihang University, Beijing, China; M.A. 2003, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

HUANG, Tzu-Man (2006) Professor of Finance; B.S. 1995, National Taiwan University; M.B.A. 1997, National Central University; Ph.D. 2006, George Washington University

HUDSPETH, Nancy W. (2015) Assistant Professor of Public Administration; B.S. 1986, University of Illinois; M.A. 1999, University of Illinois; Ph.D. 2011, University of Illinois

HUGHES, Erin (2019) Assistant Professor of Politics and Public Administration; B.A. 2003, McGill University, Quebec; M.S. 2007, Ph.D. 2016, University of Edinburgh, Scotland

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IPPOLITO, Karen (2016) Assistant Professor of Nursing; B.S. 1988, California State University, Stanislaus; M.S. 1991, University of California San Francisco; Ed.D. 2011 University of the Pacific

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JAASMA, Marjorie A. (1988) Professor of Communication Studies Emerita; B.A. 1970, Calvin College; M.A. 1971, University of Minnesota; M.A. 1988, California State University, Stanislaus; Ph.D. 1995, University of the Pacific

JACOBS, Wura (2018) Assistant Professor of Kinesiology (Health Promotion); B.Tech. 2007, Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Nigeria; M.S. 2011, Texas A & M University; Ph.D. 2015, Texas A & M University

JASEK-RYSDAHL, Kelvin D. (1996) Professor of Economics; B.A. 1988, Augustana College; M.A. 1993, Ph.D. 1996, Colorado State University

JOHANNSDOTTIR, Bjorg (2013) Associate Professor of Mathematics; B.E.; 1996, University of Iceland - Teachers College; M.E. 2007 Reykjavic University, Ph.D. 2013, Columbia University

JOHNSON, Anthony (2019) Associate Professor of Advanced Studies in Education; B.A. 2006, Jackson State University; M.Ed. 2008, National University; Ed.D. 2014, St. Mary’s College of California

JOHNSON, Lynn A. (1995) Professor of Accounting Emerita; B.S. 1974, University of Nevada; M.S. 1990, California State University, Chico; Ph.D. 1998, University of Oregon, Eugene

JONES, Terry D. (2004) Professor of Biology; B.S. 1991, B.A. 1993, M.A. 1996, Humboldt State University; Ph.D. 2000, Oregon State University

JORDAN, Meggan (2014) Associate Professor of Sociology; B.A. 2004, University of Central Florida; M.A. 2006, University of Central Florida; Ph.D. 2012, University of Florida

JOVANOVIC, Linda S. (1989) Professor of Psychology; Emerita; B.S. 1980, University of Maryland; Ph.D. 1985, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, Maryland

JUE, Brian J. (2002) Professor of Mathematics; B.A. 1991, University of California, Berkeley; M.A. 1993, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor; Ph.D. 1999, University of California, Santa Barbara

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KAMALI, Reza (2015) Professor of Computer Science; B.A. 1971, University of Tehran; M.S. 1980, M.S. 1987, University of Arkansas; Ph.D. 1996 Drexel University

KANG, Choong-Min (2012) Associate Professor of Microbiology; B.A. 1986, M.A. 1988, Korea University; Ph.D. 2008, University of California, Davis

KATSMA, Diane (1993) Professor of Nursing; B.S. 1981, Walla Walla College, College Place, Washington; M.N. 1985, University of California, Los Angeles

KAVASCH, Deborah H. (1979) Professor of Music: Theory/Voice; B.A. 1971, B.M. 1972, M.M. 1973, Bowling Green State University; Ph.D. 1978, University of California, San Diego

KELLY, Patrick Anthony (2002) Professor of Vertebrate Ecology/Conservation Biology. B.Sc. 1981, National University of Ireland; Ph.D. 1990, University of California, Berkeley

KIM, Dae Hee (2018) Assistant Professor of Computer Science; B.S. 1995, Pusan National University, South Korea; M.S. 2008, State University of New York; Ph.D. 2015, University of Missouri, Kansas City

KIM, Eungsuk (1999) Professor of Economics; B.A. 1986, Indiana University, Bloomington; M.S. 1991, University of Kentucky; Ph.D. 1999, Indiana University

KIM, Jeong Youn (2014) Associate Professor of Accounting; Bachelor of Law 1977, Yon Sei University; M.B.A. 1984, San Francisco State University; Ph.D. 1989, Washington State University, Pullman

KIM, Junhee (2020) Assistant Professor of Marketing; B.E. 2006, Korean University, Korea; M.E. 2008, Cornell University, Ithaca NY; M.S. 2014, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Ph.D. 2019, LeBow College of Business, Drexel University, Philadelphia

KIM, Saejoon (2016) Assistant Professor of Marketing; B.A. 2008, Kyunghee University, M.A. 2010, Temple University, Ph.D. 2016, Drexel University

KIM, Sahrok (2019) Assistant Professor of Management; B.S. 2002, University of Arizona, Tucson; MBA. 2005, University of Wisconsin, Whitewater; Ph.D. 2019, Washington State University, Pullman

KINCAID, John (2015) Assistant Professor of Sociology; B.A. 2005, CSU Sacramento; M.A. 2009, Ph.D. 2014, University of California, Davis

KOH, Kyu Han (2016) Assistant Professor of Computer Science; B.S. 2004, Soongsil University; M.S. 2007, Auburn University; Ph.D. 2014, University of Colorado at Boulder

KOHLHAAS, Ann K. (1993) Professor of Biological Sciences, Emerita; B.S. 1978, Texas A & M; M.S. 1985, Texas A & T; Ph.D. 1993, University of Colorado at Boulder

KOTROZO, Jarrett (2008) Associate Professor of Management; B.A. 1995, University of California, San Diego; M.S. 1997, Georgia Institute of Technology; Ph.D. 2008, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

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LAMBERT, Jessica (2014) Associate Professor of Psychology; B.A. 1996, University of Central Florida; M.S. 2003, San Francisco State University; Ph.D. 2008, University at Albany, SUNY

LAUS, Vincent (2016) Assistant Professor of Sociology; B.A. 2003, San Francisco State University; M.A. 2006, San Francisco State University; M.A. 2008, UC Irvine; Ph.D. 2014, UC Irvine

LEYVA, Valerie (2005) Professor of Social Work, Emerita; B.A. 1982, University of South Carolina; M.S.W. 1991, University of Maryland; Ph.D. 2003, Loyola College in Maryland

LI, Jingyun (2015) Assistant Professor of Operations Management; B.S. 2006, Huazhong University; M.B.A. 2013, University of Texas, Dallas; Ph.D. 2015, University of Texas, Dallas

LI, Pengtao (2006) Professor of Computer Information Systems; B.S. 1998, M.S. 2001, Peking University; Ph.D. 2006, University of Kentucky

LIAN, Yili (2019) Associate Professor of Finance; B.A. 2004, University of International Business and Economics, China; M.A. 2007, Peking University, China; M.Phil. 2010, Ph.D. 2013, The Graduate School and University Center, The City University of New York

LIANG, Xuejun (2018) Assistant Professor of Computer Science; B.S. 1982, Beijing University of Science & Technology; M.S. 1985, Beijing Normal University; Ph.D, 2001, Wright State University 

LINDLEY, Jori (2020) Assistant Professor of English; B.A. 2006, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor; M.A. 2010, Ph.D. 2015, University of California, Los Angeles

LINDSAY, David H. (1991) Professor of Accounting; B.A. 1976, Case Western Reserve University: M.B.A. 1983, Cleveland State University; Ph.D. 1992, Kent State University; C.P.A. 1986, State of Ohio

LIU, Hsin Chun (2011) Associate Professor of Special Education; B.A. 1989, National Tsing-Hua University; M.A. 1994, Simmons College; M.A. 2007, Ph.D. 2009, University of Oregon

LOGAN, Ryan (2019) Assistant Professor of Anthropology; B.A. 2012, M.A. 2014, Indiana University; M.P.H. 2019, Ph.D. 2019, University of South Florida

LUEVANO, Victor (2007) Professor of Psychology; B.S. 2000, University of New Mexico; M.A. 2004, Ph.D. 2007, Brandeis University

LUO, Ping (1995) Professor of Physical Education and Health; B.A. 1983, Chongqing University; M.S. 1991, SUNY at Brockport College; M.S. 1993, West Virginia University; Ed.D. 1995, West Virginia University

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MALDONADO, Mirta (2016) Assistant Professor of English; B.A. 2003, University of Puerto Rico; M.A. 2007, University of Puerto Rico; Ph.D. 2015, University of Texas at San Antonio

MANCHANDA, Amanpreet (2017) Assistant Professor of Chemistry; B.S. 2009 Guru Nanak Dev University, M.P. 2014 City University of New York, Ph.D. 2015 City University of New York

MARSHALL, Susan L. (1988) Professor of English, Emerita; B.A. 1978, University of California, San Diego; M.A. 1981, Ph.D. 1986, University of California, Santa Barbara

MARTIN, Carolyn (2006) Professor of Nursing; B.S.N. 1976, Spalding University; M.S. 2001, Sonoma State University; Ph.D. 2006, University of California, San Francisco

MARTIN, David (2013) Associate Professor of Mathematics; B.A. 1997, California State University, Stanislaus; M.S. 2001, Ph.D. 2006, Texas Tech University

MARTIN, Melanie (2005) Professor of Computer Science; B.S. 1990, University of Texas, Austin; M.A. 1993, University of Oregon; Ph.D. 2005, New Mexico State University

MATTHEW, Wendy (2019) Assistant Professor of Nursing; B.S. 2010, M.S. 2015, California State University, Stanislaus

MAYER, Anysia (2014) Professor of Advanced Studies; B.A. 1993, M.A. 2003, Ph.D. 2006, University of California, Davis

MAYER, John A. (2000) Professor of Theatre; B.A. 1983, M.F.A. 1985, Western Illinois University; Ph.D. 1993, University of Missouri

MAYER, Mira (1998) Professor of Advanced Studies in Education, (School Counseling) Emerita; B.A. 1982, University of Arizona; M.S. 1985, Miami University; Ed.D. 1997, University of Cincinnati

MBOKA, Abu Karimu (2008) Professor of Criminal Justice; B.A. 2000, B.Sc. 2000, M.A. 2003, Ph.D. 2007, Arizona State University

MCFARLAND, Jon (2018) Assistant Professor of Teacher Education; B.A. 1996, University of Hawaii, Manoa; M.A. 1998, University of Hawaii, Manoa; Ed.D. 2017, California Lutheran University

McNALLY, Alison (2014) Assistant Professor of Geography; B.A. 2005, California State University, Stanislaus; M.A. 2011, University of California, Davis; Ph.D. 2014, University of California, Davis

MERCIER, Caroline (2005) Professor of Costuming; M.A. 1999, Université du Québec à Montréal, Canada; Ph.D. 2003, Northumbria University, England

MILLAR, Debra (2013) Associate Professor of Community Health Nursing, Emerita; B.S. 1974 San Jose State University; M.S. 2004, University of Phoenix

MILLER-ANTONIO, Sari (1993) Professor of Anthropology; B.A. 1974, Colgate University; M.A. 1987, Ph.D. 1992, University of Arizona, Tucson

MOBERLY, Matthew (2015) Assistant Professor of English; B.A. 2007, M.A. 2009, Stanislaus State; Ph.D. 2015, New Mexico State University

MOKHTARI, Susan (2005) Professor of Physics; B.S. 1981, Ph.D. 1986, Imperial College, London England

MONTERO HERNANDEZ, Virginia (2015) Associate Professor of Advanced Studies; B.A. 2004, Autonomous University of Morelos, Mexico; Ph.D. 2010, UC, Riverside

MORA, Maria De Jesus (2020) Assistant Professor of Sociology; B.A. 2014, M.A. 2016, Ph.D. 2020, University of California, Merced

MORENO SANDOVAL, Cueponcaxochitl (2018) Associate Professor of Ethnic Studies; B.A. 2002, Pomona College; M.A. 2004, Claremont Graduate University; Ph.D. 2012, University of California, Las Angeles

MORRIS, Gregory (2005) Professor of Criminal Justice; B.S. 1986, University of Illinois; M.S. 1991, Purdue University; Ph.D. 2003 Mississippi State University

MORSONY, Brian (2018) Assistant Professor of Physics; B.A. 2002, University of California, Berkeley; M.S., 2005, University of Colorado, Boulder; Ph.D. 2008, University of Colorado, Boulder

MULDER, Geoffrey (2001) Professor of Music Emeritus; B.M. 1983, M.M. 1985, Roosevelt University

MURRIETA-SALDIVAR, Manual (2007) Professor of Spanish; B.A. 1990, Universidad de Sonora, Mexico; M.A. 1993, Ph.D. 1998, Arizona State University

MYERS, Jason (2001) Associate Vice President for Faculty Affairs; Professor of Political Science; B.A. 1989 Columbia College; M.A. 1993, Ph.D. 1998, University of California, Berkeley

MYHRE, Oddmund R. (2002) Dean, College of Education; Professor of Education; B.S. 1982, Telemark College of Education, Norway; M.A. 1990, California State University, Sacramento; Ph.D. 1997, University of Washington, Seattle

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NAINBY, Keith (2005) Professor of Communication; B.S. /B.A. 1993, Boston University; M.S. 2000, Ph.D. 2003, Southern Illinois University

NAKANO, Dana (2014) Associate Professor of Sociology; B.A. 2004, University of Pennsylvania; M.A. 2007, San Francisco State University; M.A. 2010, University of California, Irvine; Ph.D. 2014, University of California, Irvine

NELSON, Todd D. (1995) Professor of Psychology; B.A. 1989, University of Minnesota; M.S. 1991, Illinois State University; Ph.D. 1996, Michigan State University

NEUFELD, Susan (2001) Professor of Teacher Education; B.A. 1976, M.A. 1982, California State University, Fresno; Ed.D. 1997, University of Southern California

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ODEH, Oluwarotimi (2014) Professor of Agricultural Studies; B.(Agric.) Tech 1991, Federal University of Technology; M.B.A. 1998, Feder University of Technology; Ph.D. 2005, Kansas State University

OLIVANT, David M. (1995) Professor of Art, Emeritus; B.F.A. 1980, Falmouth School of Art; M.F.A. 1984, Royal College of Art

OLIVANT, Katie (2007) Associate Professor of Liberal Studies, Emerita; B.A. 1985, Indiana State University; M.M. 1992, Northwestern University; Ed.D. 2009, University of California, Davis/California State University, Fresno

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PANAGOPOULOS, Orestis Panos (2016) Assistant Professor of Computer Information Systems; M.S. 2014, University of Florida; Ph.D. 2016, University of Central Florida

PANFILIO-PADDEN, Shannon (2020) Assistant Professor of Education in Elementary Mathematics Methods; B.A. 1998, Whitworth University, Spokane; M.A. 2005, Concordia University, Portland; E.D.S. 2012, Ph.D. 2014, Northwest Nazarene University, Nampa

PARADIS, Grace (2018) Assistant Professor of Child Development; B.A. 2006, California State University, Sacramento; M.A., 2008, California State University, Sacramento; Ph.D. 2011, University of Montana

PATERSON, Stephanie D. (2001) Professor of English; B.A. 1993, Bucknell University; M.A. 1996, Ph.D. 2001, University of New Hampshire

PATIMURANI, Annisa M. (2021) Assistant Professor of Communication Studies; B.A. 2002, National University of Singapore; M.A. 2016, Ph.D. 2019, Wayne State University, Detroit

PEDERSEN-PENNOCK, Anita (2014) Associate Professor of Psychology; B.A. 2001, Smith College; M.S. 2005, The Pennsylvania State University; Ph.D. 2011, Arizona State University

PELTIER, Jennifer (2019) Assistant Professor of Nursing; B.S. 2011, M.S. 2015, California State University, Stanislaus

PENA, Michelle (2018) Assistant Professor of Liberal Studies; B.A. 2009, University of California, Santa Barbra; M.A. 2011, Loyola Marymount University; Ph.D. 2018, Claremont Graduate University

PEREA-RYAN, Mechelle (2006) Associate Professor of Nursing; B.S. 1992, California State University, Stanislaus; M.S. 1997, University of California, San Francisco

PERRELLO, Tony (2005) Professor of English; B.A. 1985, St. Bonaventure University; M.A. 1988, The State University of New York at Albany; Ph.D. 1998 University of South Carolina

PETERSON, Elaine J. (1996) Professor of Economics; B.A. 1982, Colby College; M.S. 1990, Ph.D. 1996, University of Wisconsin-Madison

PETRATOS, Panagiotis (2004) Professor of Computer Information Systems; B.S. 1995, M.S. 1996, Wichita State University; Ph.D. 2004, University of Luton

PETROSKY, Alfred R. (1994) Professor of Marketing; B.A. 1982, University of Washington; M.B.A. 1985, University of Utah; Ph.D. 1992, University of Arizona

PHILLIPS, Shane L. (1996) Professor of Chemistry; B.S. 1988, California State University, Stanislaus; Ph.D. 1993, University of California, Davis

POTTER, William F. (1994) Professor of Psychology; B.S. 1982, University of New Haven; M.A. 1993, Western Michigan University; Ph.D. 1996, Western Michigan University

POWELL, Steven (2011) Associate Professor of Kinesiology; B.S. 2003, Stanford University; Ph.D. 2010, University of Alabama, Birmingham

PRO, Curtis (2017) Assistant Professor of Mathematics; B.S. 2003 California State University, Chico, M.A 2006 California State University, Sacramento, Ph.D. 2012 UC Riverside

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RADZINS, Inese (2019) Assistant Professor of Philosophy; B.A. 1989, Washington University; M.Div. 1993, Yale University; Ph.D. 2005, Vanderbilt University

RANDOL, Blake (2016) Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice; B.A. 2003, Washington State University; M.P.A. 2008, Seattle University; M.A. 2010, Ph.D. 2013, Washington State University

REGALADO, Samuel (1987) Professor of History Emeritus; B.A. 1980, California State University, Northridge; M.A. 1983, Ph.D. 1987, Washington State University, Pullman

RENEAU, Dana M. (1987) Professor of Mathematics; A.B. 1977, University of California, Berkeley; M.A. 1981, M.S. 1982, Ph.D. 1987, University of California, Davis

RIDDLE, Derek (2018) Assistant Professor of Teacher Education; B.A. 2010, University of Nevada, Las Vegas; M.A. 2013, Idaho State University; Ph.D. 2018, University of Nevada, Las Vegas

RIGGS, Jim (2002) Professor of Community College Education; B.A. 1976, M.A. 1977, Eastern Washington University; Ed.D. 1992, University of Southern California

RINGSTAD, Robin (2005) Professor of Social Work, Emerita: B.S.W./M.S. 1982, Southwest Missouri State University; M.S.W. 1990, California State University, Sacramento; Ph.D. 2001, Berne University

ROAF, Mary (2018) Assistant Professor of Ethnic Studies; B.A. 1993, Georgetown University; M.A. 2000, Northern Arizona University; Ph.D. 2008, Temple University

ROBBIN, C. Roxanne (1990) Professor of Art History; B.A. 1980, University of Washington; Ph.D. 1990, University of California, Santa Barbara

ROGERS, Robert (2006) Professor of Geology; B.S.1986, Appalachian State University; M.S. 1989, Colorado State University; Ph.D. 2003, The University of Texas at Austin

ROPER, Sherry (2020) Associate Professor of Nursing; B.S. 1996, M.S. 1998, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park; Ph.D. 2011, the University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis

ROUSSEAU, Jane (2014) Assistant Professor of Social Work; BSW 1993, University of Calgary, AB; M.S.W. 2002, University of Calgary, AB; Ph.D. 2014, University of Victoria, BC 

ROUTH, Stephen R. (2002) Associate Dean for College of The Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences; Professor of Political Science; B.A. 1986, University of California, Santa Cruz; M.A. 1992, San Jose State University; Ph.D. 2000, University of California, Davis

ROY, Rosanne (1999) Professor of Psychology; B.A. 1991, M.Ed. 1996, Ph.D. 2000, McGill University

RUSSELL, Scott (2006) Professor of Chemistry; B.S. 2000, California State University, Stanislaus; Ph.D 2005, University of California, Davis

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SACRAMENTO, Jocyl (2019) Assistant Professor of Ethnic Studies; B.A. 2004, University of California Riverside; M.A. 2009, San Francisco State University; M.A. 2013, Ph.D. 2019, University of California Berkeley

SANCHEZ-WALKER, Marjorie (1998) Professor of History, Emerita; B.A. 1991, University of California, Santa Cruz; M.A. 1993, Ph.D. 1999, Washington State University

SANKEY, Julia T. (2003) Professor of Geology; B.S. 1987, Albertson College of Idaho; M.S. 1991, Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff; Ph.D. 1998, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge

SARDELLA, Brian (2014) Associate Professor of Anatomy & Physiology; B.Sc. 1997, M.Sc. 2002 California State University, Chico; Ph.D. 2006, University of British Columbia, Vancouver

SARRAILLE, John J. (1986) Professor of Computer Science, Emeritus; A.B. 1973, University of California, Berkeley; M.S. 1986, University of Washington; Ph.D. 1980, University of California, San Diego

SCALES, Jeffrey (2016) Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences; B.S. 1999, University of Puget Sound, Tacoma WA; M.S. 2002, Baylor University, Waco, TX; Ph.D. 2014, University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu

SCHAFER, Tyler (2016) Assistant Professor of Sociology; B.A. 2008, University of Missouri; M.A. 2011, University of Nevada; Ph.D. 2016, University of Nevada

SCHARA, Gonul (2017) Assistant Professor  Chemistry; B.S. 2000 Istanbul Technical University, M.S. 2005 University of Connecticut, Ph.D. 2005 University of Connecticut

SCHEIWILLER, Staci (2011) Associate Professor of Modern Art History; B.A. 1999, University of Southern California; M.A. 2001, University of California, Riverside; Ph.D. 2009, University of California, Santa Barbara

SCHMIDT, Arnold A. (1995) Professor of English, Emeritus; B.A. 1986, M.A. 1990, State University of New York at New Paltz; Ph.D. 1994, Vanderbilt University

SCHOENLY, Kenneth G. (2000) Professor of Biological Sciences, Emeritus; B.S. 1978, M.S. 1981, University of Texas, El Paso; Ph.D. 1989, University of New Mexico

SCHOENTHALER, Stephen J. (1982) Professor of Sociology, Emeritus; B.A. 1970, State University College at Geneseo, New York; M.A. 1975, Syracuse University; Ph.D. 1980, State University of New York at Buffalo

SCLOFSKY, Jose Sebastian (2018) Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice; B.A. 2007, Hebrew University in Jerusalem; M.A. 2015, University of Florida; Ph.D. 2018, University of Florida

SEACRIST, Marla (2007) Professor of Nursing; B.S.N. 1993, California State University, Stanislaus; M.S.N. 2002, University of Phoenix, Sacramento

SEIDU, Ayuba (2016) Assistant Professor of Economics; B.A. 2006, University of Ghana; M.A. 2010, Ohio University; Ph.D. 2016, University of Florida

SIMS, W. Stuart (2001) Professor of Music; B.M. 1995, University of Louisiana; M.A. 2000, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor; D.M.A. 2010, Arizona State University

SNIEZEK, Tamara (2003) Professor of Sociology; B.A. 1990, University of California, Santa Cruz; M.A. 1993, Ph.D. 2002, University of California, Los Angeles

SONG, Xuehu (Jason) (2017) Assistant Professor of Accounting and Finance; B.A. 2001 University of International Relations, China, M.B.A. 2007 University of Utah, Ph.D. 2017 Oklahoma State University

SOODJINDA, Daniel (2011) Associate Professor of Liberal Studies; B.A. 2001, University of California, Irvine; M.A. 2003, National University; Ed.D. 2009, University of Southern California

SOYDEMIR, Gökçe (2011) The Foster Farms Endowed Professor of Business Economics; Professor of Finance & Economics; B.Sc. 2002, METU, Ankara, Turkey; Master of Philosophy (Int’l Finance) 1991, Glasgow University, Scotland, U.K.; Ph.D. 1997, Claremont Graduate School, Los Angeles

STANISLAW, Harold W.K. (1996) Professor of Psychology; B.A. 1978, Yale University; M.A. 1981, University of California, Riverside; M.A. 1983, Ph.D. 1987, University of California, Los Angeles

STANLEY, Mary Jo (2016) Associate Professor of Nursing; B.S. 1987, M.S. 2005 San Jose State University; Ph.D. 2012, University of Northern Colorado

STEPHENSON, Susan (2017) Assistant Professor of Art; B.F.A. 1990 Louisiana Tech University, M.F.A. 1992 Boston University

STESSMAN, Chad C. (2002) Professor of Chemistry; B.Sc. 1994, North Dakota State University, Fargo; Ph.D. 1998, University of Arizona

STESSMAN, Nhu Y.T. (2001) Professor of Chemistry; B.S. 1994, California State University, San Luis Obispo; Ph.D. 1999 University of Arizona, Tucson

STEVENS, Shannon (2014) Assistant Professor of Communication Studies; B.A. 1993, Moravian College; M.A. 2010, University of Nevada, Las Vegas; Ph.D. 2014, University of Minnesota

STOKMAN, Anne (2016) Assistant Professor of Nursing; B.A. 1981, California State University, Stanislaus; M.S. 2008, University of Phoenix

STONE, Koni K. (1994) Professor of Chemistry; B.A. 1984, University of Nebraska at Omaha; Ph.D. 1990, Wayne State University

STRAHM, Ann (2007) Professor of Sociology; B.S. 1997, M.S. 1999, Ph.D. 2007, University of Oregon

STRANGFELD, Jennifer (2011) Associate Professor of Sociology; B.A. 1995, University of California, Santa Barbara; M.S. 2000, Ph.D. 2006, University of Oregon

STRAUSS, Paul (2018) Assistant Professor of History; B.A. 2007, Truman State University; M.A. 2008, Truman State University; Ph.D. 2016, University of Nebraska, Lincoln

STRONG, James T. (2010) Professor of Marketing; B.A. 1975, Lafayette College; M.B.A. 1984, University of Toledo; Ph.D. 1990, Drexel University

STRONGIN, Dawn (2001) Professor of Psychology; B.A. 1986, California State University, San Francisco; M.A. 1996, Ph.D. 2001, University of North Colorado

SUBRAMANIAM, Shrinidhi (2018) Assistant Professor of Psychology; B.S. 2009, Armstrong Atlantic State University; M.S. 2011, Georgia Southern University; M.S. 2013, West Virginia University, Morgantown; Ph.D., 2016, West Virginia University, Morgantown

SUNDAR, Viji K. (1978) Professor of Mathematics Emerita; B.S. 1962, M.S. 1964, University of Poona, India; M.S. 1968, Ph.D. 1973, University of Illinois, Urbana

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TAN, Kim (1998) Professor of Accounting; B.A. 1981, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand; M.A. 1990, Macquarie University; Ph.D. 1997, Temple University

TAVERNIER, Debra L. (2002) Professor of Nursing, Emerita; B.S.N. 1995, University of Phoenix, Sacramento; Ed.D. 2011, California State University, Stanislaus

THAO, My Lo Ly (2004) Professor of Biology; B.A. 1991, Lawrence University, Wisconsin; M.S. 1995, California State University, Chico; Ph.D. 2000, University of California, Davis

THOMAS, Megan (2005) Associate Professor of Computer Science; B.S. 1995, University of California, Davis; M.S. 1999, Ph.D. 2003, University of California, Berkeley

THOMPSON, Mark (1993) Professor of Rhetoric; B.A. 1982, East Central University, Ada; M.A. 1989, Ph.D. 1993, University of Oklahoma

TIBREWAL, Shradha (2000) Director of Faculty Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning. Professor of Social Work; B.A. 1993, M.S.W. 1995, University of Delhi, India; Ph.D. 2000, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign

TISCARENO, Mia (2019) Assistant Professor of Nursing; B.S. 2010, Dominican University of California; M.S. 2014, University of California San Francisco

TO, Wing (2017) Assistant Professor of Physics; A.N.S. 2004 Citrus Community College, B.S. 2006 UC Santa Barbara, Ph.D. 2012 UC Santa Barbara

TUEDIO, James A. (1983) Dean, College of the Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences; Professor of Philosophy; A.B. 1976, University of California, Santa Cruz; M.A. 1980, Ph.D. 1983, University of Colorado, Boulder

TUMOLO, Michael (2014) Associate Professor of Communication Studies; B.A. 2000, University of Pittsburgh; M.A. 2002, Indiana University, Bloomington; Ph.D. 2008, The Pennsylvania State University

TURNER, Christopher (2017) Assistant Professor of Philosophy; B.A. 2009 Northern Arizona University, Ph.D. 2016 DePaul University

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VANG, Christopher T. (2000) Professor of Teacher Education; B.A. 1993, California State University, Fresno; M.A. 1996, National University; Ed.D. 2001, University of California, Davis/CSU Fresno

VARGAS, Dianne (2018) Assistant Professor of Counselor Education; B.S. 2004, California State University Stanislaus; M.A. 2008, California State University Stanislaus; Ed.D. 2012, California State University Stanislaus​

VARGAS, Isabel (2021) Sr. Assistant Librarian; B.A. 2016, University of California, Davis; M.L.I.S. 2018, San Jose State University  

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WAGNER, Andrew J. (1995) Professor of Finance; B.A. 1989, Alfred University; Ph.D. 1997, Texas A & M University

WALLACE, Richard (2007) Professor of Anthropology; B.S. 1984, Miami University, Oxford Ohio; M.A. 1994, The American University; Ph.D. 2004, University of Florida, Gainesville

WANG, Shuo (2002) Professor of History; B.A. 1982, Beijing Teacher’s College; M.A. 1985, Beijing University; Ph.D. 2002, Michigan State University

WEBSTER, Karen L. (2015) Assistant Professor of Special Education; B.A. 2004, University of the Pacific; M.Ed. 2007, University of the Pacific; Ed.D. 2015, University of San Francisco

WEIGEL, Jacob (2017) Assistant Professor of Art; B.F.A. 2008 University of Minnesota, M.F.A. 2013 University of Mississippi

WEIKART, Richard C. (1994) Professor of History; Emeritus; B.A. 1980, M.A. 1989, Texas Christian University; Ph.D. 1994, University of Iowa

WEISENBERG, Anne (2006) Professor of Teacher Education; B.A. 1987, California State University, Chico; M.S. 1995, California State University, East Bay; Ed.D. 2007, St. Marys College of California

WELLMAN, Gerard (2012) Associate Professor of Public Administration; B.A. 2003, Louisiana State University; M.P.A. 2007, University of Memphis; Ph.D. 2011, University of Nebraska, Omaha

WERLING, Robert (2005) Professor of Criminal Justice; B.S. 1995, M.P.A. 1997, University of Texas-Tyler; Ph.D. 2006, Sam Houston State University

WHITEHEAD, Suzanne (2016) Assistant Professor of Advanced Studies in Education; B.A. 1986, Wells College; M.S. 1993, State University of New York at Oswego; Ed.D. 2007 George Washington University

WHITMER, Jennifer (2016) Assistant Professor of Sociology; B.A. 2008, Cleveland State University; M.A. 2009, Cleveland State University; Ph.D. 2015, University of Nevada

WIGGETT, Joseph (2001) Professor of Music; B.A. 1985, University of Maine; M.M. 1991, Manhattan School of Music; D.M.A. 1999, University of Colorado, Boulder

WILLIAMS, Gary (2007) Associate Professor of Psychology; B.A. 1998, San Diego State University; Ph.D. 2006, University of California, Santa Barbara

WILSON, Matthew (2017) Associate Professor of Criminal Justice; B.A. 1989 San Francisco State University, J.D 1992 University of the Pacific, M.A. San Diego State University, Ph.D. 2017 Binghamton University

WINFREE, Jason K. (2002) Professor of Philosophy; B.A. 1991, Hiram College; M.A. 1993, M.A. 1998, Ph.D. 2001, Vanderbilt University

WINTER, Margaret (2003) Professor of English; B.A. 1991, University of California, Berkeley; M.A. 1996, Ph.D. 2002, University of Georgia

WISKOW, Katie (2016) Assistant Professor of Psychology; B.A. 2011, University of Wisconsin; M.A. 2013, University of Maryland Baltimore; Ph.D. 2016, Texas Tech University

WITTMAN, John (2007) Professor of English; B.A. 1995, M.A. 1999, California State University, Fresno; Ph.D. 2004, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale

WOLFE, Jesse (2006) Professor of English; B.A. 1992, University of California, Berkeley; M.A. 1997, Ph.D. 2004, University of Wisconsin-Madison

WOLFE-HUNNICUTT, Brandon (2014) Associate Professor of History; B.A. 2004, University of California, Santa Cruz; Ph.D. 2011, Stanford University

WON, Noelle (2005) Professor of Teacher Education; B.A. 1998, University of Michigan; Ed.D. 2003, University of California, Los Angeles

WOOD, Steven (2011) Associate Professor of Criminal Justice; B.S. 1991, San Diego State University; M.A. 1996, John Jay College of Criminal Justice; Ph.D. 2008, The Graduate Center

WOOLEY, Stuart (2007) Professor of Biological Sciences; B.S. 1997, M.S. 1998, Brigham Young University; Ph.D. 2003, University of California, Riverside

WRIGHT, Paul (2018) Associate Professor of Social Work; B.A. 1984, Wayne State University; M.S.W. 1996, California State University, San Jose; Ed.D. 2004, University of San Francisco

WU, Yanhong (2007) Associate Professor of Mathematics; B.S. 1992 University of China; M.S. 1985, Chinese Academy of Sciences; Ph.D. 1991, University of Toronto

WYNN, Lynda (2019) Assistant Professor of Mathematics; B.A. 1996, Point Loma Nazarene University; M.A. 2014, San Diego State University; Ph.D. 2019, Joint Doctoral Program, San Diego State University and University of California San Diego

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XIE, Xinmei (2015) Associate Professor of Accounting; B.S. 1998, Central University of Finance & Econ, Beijing; M.S. 2001, Central University of Finance & Econ, Beijing; Ph.D. 2010, University of Texas at Dallas

XU, Xun (2015) Associate Professor of Operations Management; B.A. 2008, Fudan University, Shanghai, China; B.S. 2008, Fudan University, Shanghai, China; M.S. 2010, Renmin University of China, Beijing; Ph.D. 2015, Washington State University

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YOUNG, W. Andrew (1989) Professor of Philosophy; B.A. 1981, University of California, Santa Cruz; M.A. 1986, Ph.D. 1988, Vanderbilt University

YOUNGBLOM, James J. (1990) Professor of Biological Sciences; B.A. 1980, Winona State University; Ph.D. 1988, University of Minnesota

YOUNGBLOM, Janey H. (1990) Professor of Biological Sciences; M.A, 1977, M.S. 1978, Rutgers University; Ph.D. 1987, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis

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ZANGENEH, Hakhamanesh (2017) Assistant Professor of Philosophy; B.A.1995 University of California, Irvine; M.A. 2000 Université Paris XII, Ph.D. 2009 Université Paris XII

ZAVALLONI, Costanza (2015) Associate Professor of Agricultural Studies; Laurea 1997, University of Bologna, Italy; Ph.D. 2004, Michigan State University

ZHANG,  Liangmin (2014) Associate Professor of Physics; B.S. 1987, Qufu Normal University, China; M.S. 1993, Shaanxi Normal University, China; Ph.D. 1996, Shandong University, China

ZHANG, Lu Rose (1994) Professor of Physics, Emerita; B.S. 1982, ECNU, China; M.S. 1987, Mississippi State University; Ph.D. 1992, University of California, Davis

ZHANG, Nan B (2020) Assistant Professor of Strategic Management; B.S. 2009, Beijing Foreign Studies University; M.S. 2011, M.B.A. 2011, Auburn University; Ph.D. 2020, University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign

ZHOU, Feng (2013) Associate Professor of Operations Management; B.Eng. 2006, M.S. 2008, Huazhong University; Ph.D. 2013 Indiana State University

ZHU, Xiaozhoul (2012) Associate Professor of Accounting Information Systems, B.S. 1989, Shanhai Institute of Mechanical Engineering; M.B.A. 1999, M.S. 2002, Ph.D. 2008, Kent State University

ZONG, Sijing (2005) Professor of Finance; B.A. 1991, Beijing College of International Relationships; M.A. 1998, Graduate School of People’s Bank of China; Ph.D. 2006, Kent State University