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Directory
2023 Board of Trustees
Officers of the Corporation
- Cory L. Nettles, chair
- Sarah E. Schott, vice chair
- William J. Baer, secretary
- Christyn Abaray, assistant secretary
- Samir Datta, treasurer
- Amy Friedel, assistant treasurer
- Eric Schacht, assistant secretary
Trustees
Joe Y. Ahmad '84
Founder, Ahmad, Zavitsanos, Anaipakos, Alavi & Mensing
Houston, Texas
Christopher R. Anzalone '91
President/CEO, Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Pasadena, California
Sidney K. Ayabe '67
Owner, Ayabe Resolution
Honolulu, Hawaii
William J. Baer '72
Visiting Fellow in Governance Studies, The Brookings Institution
Bethesda, Maryland
David C. Blowers '82
Vice Chairman, Northern Trust
Chicago, Illinois
Evan Bravos '10
Opera Singer
Chicago, Illinois
Louis B. Butler, Jr. '73
Attorney (Retired), Dewitt LLP
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Laurie Carter (ex-officio)
President
Appleton, Wisconsin
Shelley A. Davis '92
President and CEO, The Coleman Foundation, Inc.
Chicago, Illinois
Dean G. DuMonthier '88
Nuveen a TIAA Company
Riverwoods, Illinois
Richard G. Fessler '74
Lake Forest, Illinois
Frederick Fisher
Architect, Frederick Fisher & Partners Architects
Los Angeles, California
Tamika Watson Franklin '05
Senior Director, Southern California Major Gifts, University of California-Berkeley
San Diego, California
Susan Long Hall '76
President and Founder, 95 Percent Group, Inc.
Glenview, Illinois
William O. Hochkammer '66
Attorney/Partner, Honigman LLP
Detroit, Michigan
Lydia A. Howarth '75
Community Volunteer
Nashville, Tennessee
David N. Knapp '89
Senior VP/Senior Managing Director, Wealth Management, Northern Trust
Chicago, Illinois
Cheryl Wilson Kopecky '72
Administrator and Teacher, Kindergarten - Graduate School
Elmhurst, Illinois
Barbara Smith Lawton '87
Former Lieutenant Governor of Wisconsin (2003-2011)
Madison, Wisconsin
Richard A. Moser '83
Divisional VP, Corporate Communications & Public Affairs, Abbott Laboratories
Old Mill Creek, Illinois
Christopher W. Murray '75
Retired Officer, Department of State, U.S. Foreign Service
Ixelles, Belgium
Peter M. Musser '78
Manager, Angeline Properties, LLC
Seattle, Washington
Scott D. Myers '79
Managing Partner, Accenture (Retired)
Winnetka, Illinois
Cory L. Nettles '92
Founder and Managing Director, Generation Growth Capital, Inc.
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Martha J. Olson '77
Former Corporate Officer and Group President, The Warnaco Group, Inc.
Park City, Utah
Robert F. Perille '80
Managing Member, Calvello Investments, LLC
Santa Monica, California
Sara A. Quandt '73
Professor/Epidemiology & Prevention, Wake Forest University
Winston Salem, North Carolina
Francesca P. Romero Siekman '11
Project Developer, Pimienta Films
Mexico City, Mexico
Sarah E. Schott '97
Chief Compliance Officer and General Counsel, Gravie
Fox Point, Wisconsin
Katy Schwartz Strei '84
Rockville, Maryland
Abir Sen '97
Chair and Co-Founder, Gravie
Minneapolis, Minnesota
David R. Shepard '85
COO, Marki Microwave
Gilroy, California
Breanna A. Skeets '12
Community Relations Manager, Bank of America
Denver, Colorado
Jon Stellmacher
Senior VP and Chief of Staff and Administration (Retired), Thrivent
Appleton, Wisconsin
Irene Strohbeen '78
Entrepreneur-in-Residence
Menasha, Wisconsin
Anton R. Valukas '65
Attorney, Jenner & Block
Evanston, Illinois
Emeriti Trustees
Edith G. Andrew
Orland Park, Illinois
Peter R. Betzer '64
Emeritus Dean of the College of Marine Science, University of South Florida
Saint Petersburg, Florida
Renee Goral Boldt '85
Community Volunteer
Appleton, Wisconsin
Robert C. Buchanan '62
Retired
Appleton, Wisconsin
Michael P. Cisler '78
Former CEO of JanSport, Inc.
Neenah, Wisconsin
James D. Ericson
Chairman, Northwestern Mutual
Longboat Key, Florida
Richard L. Gunderson
Retired
Spicer, Minnesota
Catheryn E. Hoehn '64
Counseling Consultant, Troy High School
Newport Beach, California
J. Thomas Hurvis '60
President/CEO, Old World Industries, LLC
Northbrook, Illinois
Harold E. Jordan '72
Bethesda, Maryland
Kim Hiett Jordan '58
Santa Fe, New Mexico
Susan Stillman Kane '72
Community Volunteer
Swampscott, Massachusetts
Harry M. Jansen Kraemer, Jr. '77
Clinical Professor of Leadership-Kellogg School Management, Northwestern University
Wilmette, Illinois
John A. Luke, Jr. '71
Non-executive chairman, WestRock Company
Richmond, Virginia
Overton B. Parrish, Jr. '55
President and Chief Executive Officer, Phoenix Health Care, Inc.
Chicago, Illinois
Dwight A. Peterson '55
Retired Vice President and Treasurer, 3M Company
North Oaks, Minnesota
Jeffrey D. Riester '70
Attorney-Of Counsel, Godfrey & Kahn, S.C.
Appleton, Wisconsin
Nancy Scarff
Trustee, Stephen Edward Scarff Memorial Foundation
Los Altos, California
Dale R. Schuh '70
Chairman of the Board of Directors, Sentry Insurance
Egg Harbor, Wisconsin
Charlot Nelson Singleton '67
Educator, Menlo Park City School District
Atherton, California
Cynthia Stiehl '89
Singer
Ephraim, Wisconsin
Stephanie H. Vrabec '80
Educator (Retired)
Menasha, Wisconsin
Priscilla Weaver '69
Retired, Mayer Brown
Jacksonville, Oregon
Faculty
Acacia Ackles (2022)
Assistant Professor of Computer Science
PhD in Integrative Biology & Ecology, Evolution, and Behavior, Michigan State University, 2022
BS in Biology, George Washington University, 2018
BS in Mathematics, George Washington University, 2018
Interest(s): I’m broadly interested in building computational tools to study the evolution of genomes and the complexity of the genotype-phenotype mapping. I’m also passionate about higher ed pedagogy and developi
Akimi Adler
Adjunct Assistant Professor of Japanese
I Dewa Ketut Alit Adnyana (2009)
Lecturer of Music & Director of Gamelan
Conservatory of Indonesian Musical Arts (Sekolah Menengah Karawitan Indonesia), Batubulan, Bali, Indonesia
Interest(s): Traditional and contemporary Balinese music and dance
Nani Agbeli
Lecturer of Music
Ingrid V. Albrecht (2013)
David and Julia Uihlein Professor of Ethics and Associate Professor of Philosophy
Wake Forest University, B.A.; University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, M.A., Ph.D.
Interest(s): Ethics (with an emphasis on Kant), Moral Psychology
Corrina Albright
Lawrence Youth String Orchestra (LYSO) Teacher-Conductor
Tim Albright (2016)
Associate Professor of Music-Trombone
Bachelor of Music, Eastman School of Music
Madera Allan (2008)
Associate Professor of Spanish
Reed College, B.A.; University of Pennsylvania, M.A., Ph.D.
Interest(s): Medieval and early modern Spanish and Latin American cultural production, theater, literary theory, ethics
Isabel Alvarez
Lecturer of Spanish
Matt L. Ambrosio
Visiting Assistant Professor of Music
Matthew E. Ansfield (2000)
Associate Professor of Psychology
University of Wisconsin-Madison, B.S.; University of Virginia, Ph.D.
Interest(s): social psychology
Matthew R. Arau (2014 -)
Associate Professor of Music Education and Associate Director of Bands
University of Colorado Boulder DMA in Instrumental Conducting and Literature, May 2015
Southern Oregon University MS in Arts and Letters in Music Education, August 2003
Lawrence University BM in Mus
Interest(s): Leadership, Potential, Learning Theory, Talent Research, Music Education, Motivation, Stravinsky, Engagement in Rehearsals, Paul Taffanel Chamber Wind Society in Paris 1879-1893, Jazz, Wind Ensembles,
Chloe Armstrong (2015)
Associate Professor of Philosophy
University of Victoria, B.A.; University of Western Ontario, M.A.; University of Michigan, Ph.D.
Interest(s): history of philosophy (17th and 18th centuries, ancient Greek philosophy); science fiction and philosophy; logic.
Ameya S. Balsekar (2009)
Associate Professor of Government
Brown University, B.A.; Cornell University, M.A., Ph.D.
Interest(s): Comparative Politics, Identity Politics and Ethnic Conflict, politics in developing countries, political rhetoric.
Celia B. Barnes
Associate Professor of English
College of William and Mary, B.A.; Indiana University, M.A., Ph.D.
Interest(s): Eighteenth-century British literature; women's writing, letters, and diaries
Ian Bates (2011)
Associate Professor of Music Theory
The University of Western Ontario, B.Mus.; Yale University, M.A., M.Phil., Ph.D.
Interest(s): Post-common-practice tonality and modality, music of Ralph Vaughan Williams, theories of harmonic function, music theory pedagogy, performance as analysis, music of Alberto Ginastera, analysis of tran
Loren PQ. Baybrook
Visiting Professor of Film Studies
University of Virginia, PhD
Elizabeth A. Becker (2011)
Associate Professor of Psychology and Special Assistant to the Provost
Lawrence University, B.A., B.Mus.; University of Wisconsin-Madison, Ph.D.
Interest(s): Neural and endocrine correlates of social behavior
Barbara Beechey
Teacher of Viola and Violin
Brittany M. Bell
Dean of Students
Josh Biere
Lecturer of Music
Nathan Paul Birkholz
Staff Accompanist
Marcia Bjornerud (1995)
Walter Schober Professor of Environmental Studies and Professor of Geosciences
University of Minnesota-Minneapolis, B.S.; University of Wisconsin-Madison, M.S., Ph.D.
Interest(s): structural geology, tectonics, rock mechanics, earth history
Peter A. Blitstein (2001)
Provost and Dean of the Faculty and Associate Professor of History
Johns Hopkins University, B.A.; University of California-Berkeley, M.A., Ph.D.
Interest(s): History of the Russian Empire and the Soviet Union, Nationalism and Ethnicity, Historical Theory, History of Intelligence and Espionage
Ann K. Boeckman (1992)
Instructor of Music and Teacher of Music Fundamentals
Lawrence University, B.Mus.; Western Illinois University, M.A.
Interest(s): music theory, piano, early childhood education
Austin J. Boncher
Lecturer of Music
Garth Bond (2004)
Associate Professor of English
Trinity University, B.A.; University of Chicago, M.A., Ph. D.
Interest(s): Renaissance literature, poetry and drama, manuscript studies, history of the book, film
Helen Boyd Kramer (2008)
Affinity Group Coordinator and Instructor of First-Year Studies
City College of New York, B.A. (English)
City College of New York, M.A. (Writing)
Interest(s): transgender issues
Jason Brozek (2008)
Stephen Edward Scarff Professor of International Affairs and Associate Professor of Government
Wayne State College, B.A.; University of Wisconsin-Madison, M.A., Ph.D.
Interest(s): Freshwater, international security, conflict bargaining, US foreign policy, International law
Nell Jorgensen Buchman (1994)
Teacher of Piano and Early Childhood Music and Lecturer of Music
Meredith College, B. Mus; University of Oklahoma, M.M.
Interest(s): piano
Erin Buenzli
Assistant Dean of Wellness Services
Stephanie Burdick-Shepherd (2015)
Director of the Center for Teaching Excellence and Associate Professor of Education
PhD Philosophy and Education; M.A.; Columbia University
M.Ed Philosophy for Children; Montclair State University
B.A. Philosophy; Transylvania University
Karen Bussone
Professor of Practice in Entrepreneurship
Kivie Cahn-Lipman
Tenure-track Associate Professor of Music - Cello
Claire Cannell
University Archivist and Assistant Professor
Rosie Cannizzo
Director of Conservatory Operations
Elizabeth Carlson (2006)
Associate Professor of Art History
University of Cincinnati, B.A.; University of Minnesota, M.A., Ph.D.
Interest(s): Modern and Contemporary Art History and Visual Culture
Maria G. Carone (2015)
Visiting Assistant Professor of German
UW Madison: Double PhD (German, Italian). U Bonn: M.A. (German, Italian, English Language&Culture). U Cologne: M.A. (Translator&Interpreter), B.A. (Spanish Linguistics). U Bari: B.A. (Classics).
Interest(s): Migrant literature, German and Italian female authors, theory of language and power, minority languages, linguistic diversity and hybrid transfer, second language acquisition, translation practice.
Kelley K. Carpenter
Lecturer of Music and Teacher of Saxophone and Saxophone Quartet Coach
Karen L. Carr (1987)
McNaughton Rosebush Professor of Liberal Studies and Professor of Religious Studies
Oberlin College, B.A.; Stanford University, A.M., Ph.D.
Interest(s): 19th- and 20th-century religious thought, philosophy of religion, comparative religion
Bill Carrothers
Lecturer of Music
Hillary Caruthers (2014)
Assistant Professor of Economics
Brigham Young University, B.A.; University of Wisconsin at Madison, M.A., Ph.D.
Interest(s): Economic Development, Labor Migration, Global Nutrition and Health, Natural Resource and Environmental Economics, East and Southeast Asian Studies
Sara Gross Ceballos (2008)
Associate Professor of Music
Colby College, B.A.; University of California, M.A., Ph.D.
Interest(s): musicology
Abhishek Chakraborty (2019)
Assistant Professor of Statistics
St. Xavier's College (Kolkata), B.Sc.; IIT Kanpur, M.Sc.; Iowa State University, Ph.D.
Interest(s): Statistical Learning, Statistics Pedagogy
Dominica Chang (2007)
Margaret Banta Humleker Professor of French Cultural Studies and Associate Professor of French
University of Wisconsin-Madison, B.A.; Middlebury College, M.A.; University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, M.A., Ph.D.
Interest(s): Romance languages and literature
Adrian Chapman
Literary London
Claire Chen
Instructor of Chinese
Cory Chisel
Lecturer of Music
Kyungwha Chu
Lecturer of Music
Jeffrey J. Clark (1998)
Professor and Chair of Geosciences
Middlebury College, B.A.; Johns Hopkins University, Ph.D.
Interest(s): geomorphology, earth surface processes, human influences on the environment
Michael Clayville (2017-present)
Instructor of Music in Entrepreneurial Studies and Social Engagement
Cornell University
Certificate, Marketing Strategy
2016-17
Rice University
Master of Music, Trombone Performance
2003-2005
Eastman School of Music
Bachelor of Music, Trombone Performance
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Mike Clement (2017)
Instructor of Chemistry
Marquette University, B.S.
Donna L. Clementi (2003)
Lecturer of Education
St. Olaf College, B.A.; University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, M.S.
Interest(s): foreign language instruction
Paul M. Cohen (1985)
Patricia Hamar Boldt Professor of Liberal Studies and Professor Emeritus of History
Clark University, B.A.; University of Chicago, M.A., Ph.D.
Interest(s): modern European intellectual history
Sigma Colon (2017)
Assistant Professor of Environmental and Ethnic Studies
Ph.D. in American Studies, Yale University
M.Phil in American Studies, Yale University
M.A. in American Studies, Yale University
M.A. in U.S. History, University of Arizona
B.A. in English Literat
Katherine Connelly
Lecturer
Joseph R. Connor
Instructor of Music
Tony Gerald Conrad (2012)
Visiting Assistant Professor of Art
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, M.F.A.
Scott Corry (2007)
Patricia Hamar Boldt Professor of Liberal Studies and Professor of Mathematics
Reed College, B.A.; University of Pennsylvania, Ph.D.
Interest(s): Number theory, algebraic geometry, combinatorics, and mathematical physics
Kelly J. Culhane
Assistant Professor of Chemistry
Wenhao Dai
Visiting Professor of Psychology
John Daniel (2002)
Associate Professor of Music and Teacher of Trumpet
Ball State University, B.Mus.; University of Iowa, M.A.; University of Michigan
Interest(s): trumpet
Aliyah Danielle
Lecturer of Music
Patricia A. Darling (2007)
Instructor of Music
Lawrence University, B.Mus.
Interest(s): jazz, composition
Carla Daughtry (2000)
Associate Professor of Anthropology
Mount Holyoke College, B.A.; University of Michigan, M.A., Ph.D.
Interest(s): Middle East and North Africa, new immigrants in Italy, migrants and refugees, food and culture, cultural research methods, race and ethnicity across cultures, sex/gender/sexuality systems.
Shaun Davis
Visiting Assistant Professor of Biology
Bart T. De Stasio (1988-89, 1992)
Dennis and Charlot Nelson Singleton Professor of Biological Sciences and Professor of Biology
Lawrence University, B.A.; University of Rhode Island; Cornell University, Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison, Postdoctoral Researcher
Interest(s): evolutionary ecology, aquatic biology, predator-prey interactions
Elizabeth Ann De Stasio (1988-89; 1992)
Raymond H. Herzog Professor of Science and Professor of Biology
Lawrence University, B.A.; Brown University, Ph.D.; University of Wisconsin Madison, postdoctoral fellow
Interest(s): interactions of biological molecules, evolution
Stefan Debbert (2007)
Professor of Chemistry
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, B.S.; Cornell University, Ph.D.
Interest(s): Organic and organometallic chemistry, synthesis, medicinal chemistry
Loren Dempster (2016)
Instructor of Music
MM in Cello Performance from San Francisco Conservatory
BA/BM in Cello Performance from University of Washington
Interest(s): Performance, Education, Improvisation, Composition, Electronic Music, Recording, Music For Dance
Cecile C. Despres-Berry (2002)
Instructor in English as a Second Language and Director of the Waseda Program
Earlham College, B.A.; University of Texas at Austin, M.A.
Interest(s): second language writing
Sara Devine
Teacher of Music for Special Needs
Kimberly Dickson (2007)
Associate Professor of Biology
Smith College, B.A.; Johns Hopkins University. M.S.; University of Wisconsin-Madison, Ph.D.
Interest(s): protein structure and function
Mary k Diederich
Instructor of Business and Entrepreneurship
Scott Dixon (2021)
Assistant Professor of Philosophy
I received my Ph.D. in philosophy from the University of California, Davis in September 2015. I was a visiting Ph.D. student in the School of Philosophy at The Australian National University from Jun
Mauriah Donegan Kraker (2021-)
Visiting Assistant Professor of Dance
MFA - Dance, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Interest(s): Improvisation. Outdoor Practices. Place-based Choreographies. Creative Dance for Children. Memory Care + Intergenerational Movement
Deanna L. Donohoue (2013)
Associate Professor of Chemistry
Augustana College: B.A. in Chemistry, University of Miami: Ph.D. in Marine and Atmospheric Chemistry
Ashley Douglass
Visiting Assistant Professor of Psychology
Sonja Lynn Downing (2008)
Associate Professor of Ethnomusicology
Swarthmore College, B.A.; University of California-Santa Barbara, M.M., Ph.D.
Interest(s): ethnomusicology, musicology, global studies, gender studies, Balinese music, gamelan music, childhood studies, children's music, music pedagogy, dance and movement, ecomusicology
Dale L. Duesing (1992)
Artist-in-Residence
Lawrence University, B.Mus.; Hochschule für Musik, Munich, Artist Diploma
Interest(s): voice, opera
Emily J. Dupere
Lecturer of Music
Mark Dupere (2016)
Associate Professor of Music and Director of Orchestral Studies
Michigan State University, DMA; Royal Conservatory of the Hague, NL, BMus, MA;
University of Texas at Austin, BMus
Interest(s): orchestra, music education, chamber music, cello, musicology
Rachel Dyer
Tenure-Track Assistant Professor of Psychology
Aaron P. Elliott
Visiting Assistant Professor of Philosophy
Ann Ellsworth
Assistant Professor of Music: Horn
Jose L. Encarnacion (2011)
Associate Professor of Music and Director of Jazz Studies
Berkeley School of Music - BM, Music Performance
Eastman School of Music - Masters of Music - Jazz Studies and Contemporary Media
Interest(s): Improvisation, Music Theory, Arranging/Composition and World Music
Margaret Engman (2001)
Lecturer of Education
University of Wisconsin-Madison, B.S.
Interest(s): teacher education
Lucero Estrella
Tenure-Track Assistant Professor of Ethnic Studies
Gustavo C. Fares (2000)
Professor of Spanish
Colegio Nacional de Buenos Aires, B.A.; Universidad de Buenos Aires, J.D.; West Virginia University, M.A. in Languages and Literature, M.A. in Visual Arts; University of Pittsburgh, Ph.D. in Latin Ame
Interest(s): Latin American Cultural Studies, literature and visual arts. Border Studies. Latin@ Studies.
Shannon Featherstone
Off-Campus Programs Associate
Dylan B. Fitz (2017-)
Associate Professor of Economics
Princeton University, A.B.; University of Wisconsin, Madison, M.A., Ph.D.
Interest(s): Development Economics; Social Policy; Effective Altruism; Political Economy; Risk, Learning, and Technology Adoption; Latin America; Brazil
Brigit Fitzgerald
Visiting Assistant Professor of Music
Allison M. M. Fleshman (2013)
Associate Professor of Chemistry
University of Oklahoma: B.S. in Physics, University of Oklahoma: Ph.D. in Chemistry
Interest(s): Fundamental transport phenomena of ions and molecules in liquids (primarily conductivity, diffusion, and viscosity). Also investigating pigments and inks in art objects using confocal Raman microscopy
Learned M Foote
Visiting Assistant Professor of Religious Studies
Jake Frederick (2006)
Professor of History
University of Massachusetts-Amherst, B.A; Pennsylvania State University, Ph.D.
Interest(s): Mexican history, Afro-Latino history, environmental history
Kaitlin Fyfe
Instructor of Film Studies
Adam Galambos (2006)
Dwight and Marjorie Peterson Professor of Innovation and Associate Professor of Economics and Special Assistant to the President
University of Northern Iowa, B.A.; University of Minnesota, M.S., Ph.D.
Interest(s): microeconomic theory, game theory, social choice theory, innovation and entrepreneurship
Alexandra Galambosh
Visiting Assistant Professor of French
University of Wisconsin-Madison, PhD (Linguistics); University of Northern Iowa, MA (French); UNI, MA (TESOL); Moscow State Linguistic University, BA (Linguistics, English and French, summa cum laude)
Sarah Gamalinda
Assistant Professor of French and Francophone Studies
Victor Garre Leon
Tenure-Track Assistant Professor of Spanish
John T. Gates (2006)
Visiting Assistant Professor of Music and Teacher of Voice
University of South Carolina, B. Mus, M.M.; Florida State University, D.M.
Interest(s): voice
Samantha George (2008-)
Associate Professor of Music and Teacher of Violin
Bachelor of Music, Eastman School of Music (1992)
Performer's Certificate, Eastman School of Music (1993)
Master of Music, Eastman School of Music (1993)
Doctor of Musical Arts, University of Conne
David Gerard (2009)
John R. Kimberly Distinguished Professor of the American Economic System and Associate Professor of Economics
Grinnell College, B.A.; University of Illinois, M.S., Ph.D.
Interest(s): Institutional & Organizational Economics, Energy & the Environment, Regulation & Public Policy
Mike Gesinski
Associate Professor of Chemistry
Peter Glick (1985)
Henry Merritt Wriston Professor of the Social Sciences and Professor of Psychology
Oberlin College, A.B.; University of Minnesota, Ph.D.
Interest(s): stereotyping, discrimination, prejudice
Katie E. Godman
Lecturer at Lawrence University London Centre
Estelí Gomez (2019)
Assistant Professor of Music: Voice
Terry L. Gottfried (1986)
Professor Emeritus of Psychology and Adjunct Faculty Advisor
University of Minnesota, B.A., Ph.D.
Interest(s): perception of speech and singing, psychology of cognition and perception
Shannon Gravelle
Tenure-Track Assistant Professor of Music - Choral Studies
Joseph N. Gregg (1991)
Associate Professor of Computer Science
Texas A&M University, B.S.; Princeton University, Ph.D.
Interest(s): Software development in C++
Wen-Lei Gu (2006)
Associate Professor of Music
The Juilliard School, B.Mus.; Mannes College of Music, M. Mus.; Indiana University School of Music, D.Mus.
Interest(s): violin, piano, foreign languages, literature
Alison C. Guenther-Pal (2007)
Associate Professor of German
University of California at Santa Cruz, B.A.; University of Minnesota, M.A., Ph.D.
Interest(s): German cinema; 20th century German cultural studies; critical identity studies; radical pedagogies; film theory; equity, inclusion, and social justice in higher education
Beth A. Haines (1992)
Professor of Psychology
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, B.S.; University of Wisconsin-Madison, M.S., Ph.D.
Interest(s): cognitive development, problem-solving, social development, learning styles
Alyssa S. Hakes (2012)
Associate Professor of Biology
Ph.D. Louisiana State University
B.S. University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Interest(s): spatial ecology, herbivory, plant defense
Michael J. Harrigan
London Centre
Brent T. Hauer
Director of Recording and Technology and Lecturer in Recording Arts
Anne Haydock (2014)
Assistant Professor of Film Studies
University of Wisconsin-Madison, B.A.;
The University of Iowa, M.F.A.
Alexander Michael Heaton
Assistant Professor of Mathematics.
James R. Heiks (Faculty since 2011)
Lecturer of Music and Conductor of Young Men's Chorus
BA Music Education - Bluffton College, Bluffton, Ohio 1972
MM Music Education - Northwestern University, Evanston, IL 1973
Interest(s): Choral Music, music education, wildlife, native prairie restoration
Cecilia Herrera (2009)
Instructor of Spanish
Universidad de Playa Ancha, Chile, B.A., M.A.
Interest(s): Latin American literature, Film, Spanish civilizations and culture
Lori Michelle Hilt (2011)
Miwaukee-Downer College and College Endowment Association Professor of Liberal Studies and Professor of Psychology
Lawrence University, B.A.; Viterbo University, M.A.; Yale University, M.S., M.Phil., Ph.D.
Interest(s): Clinical psychology, developmental psychopathology, rumination, mindfulness, adolescent depression, emotion regulation
Gregory Joel Hitch
Jill Beck NEH Postdoctoral Fellow in the Humanities
William Hixon (2000, 2003)
Gordon R. Clapp Chair of American Studies and Associate Professor of Government
Washington University, B.A.; University of Rochester, M.A., Ph.D.
Interest(s): public policy, environmental public policy, Congressional politics
Karen A. Hoffmann (1998)
Associate Professor of English
Lawrence University, B.A.; Indiana University, M.A., Ph.D.
Interest(s): American and African-American literature
Andy Hudson
Associate Professor of Music
Judith Humphries (2007)
Associate Professor of Biology
The Queen’s University of Belfast, B.S., Ph.D.
Interest(s): parasitology, invertebrate immunology, gene regulation, snail neurobiology
Christopher D. Ice
Instructor of French
Nicholas James (1997)
Lecturer
Oxford University, B.A.; University of London, M.A.; University of Michigan, M.A.; University of Birmingham, Ph.D.
Interest(s): archaeology, Native American studies, cultural heritage management
Richard L. Jazdzewski
Dean of Wellness Services
Brenda Jenike (2004)
Edward F. Mielke Professor of Medicine, Health and Society and Associate Professor of Anthropology
Pomona College, B.A.; University of California-Los Angeles, M.A., Ph.D.
Interest(s): medical anthropology, disability and culture, culture and aging, family, gender, Japan and East Asia
Mark Jenike (2004)
Associate Professor of Anthropology
Harvard College, B.A.; University of California-Los Angeles, Ph.D.
Interest(s): behavioral ecology, human biology, nutritional anthropology, human evolution, reproductive ecology, anthropological demography
Jessica A. Jensen
Lecturer of Music
Thelma B. Jimenez-Anglada
Associate Professor of Spanish
Jillian L. Johnson
Director of Conservatory Programs and Community Collaboration
Steven Jordheim (1981)
Professor of Music and Teacher of Saxophone
University of North Dakota, B.Mus.; Northwestern University, M.Mus.
Interest(s): saxophone, instrumental pedagogy, chamber music
Danielle B. Joyner (Faculty Member since)
Associate Professor of Art History
Doctorate, Medieval Art History, Harvard University (2007)
Masters, Medieval Studies, University of Toronto (2000)
Masters, Art History, University of Utah (1998)
Honors Bachelors of Arts, Art Hist
Interest(s): After working at other universities, Danielle Joyner, now an Associate Professor of Medieval Art History, is both deeply happy and very content to be settled in at Lawrence University. Joyner's first
Constance Kassor (2016)
Associate Professor of Religious Studies and Special Assistant to the President
Smith College, B.A.; Emory University, Ph.D.
Interest(s): Asian Religions, Buddhist Philosophy, Tibetan Buddhism
Catherine C. Kautsky (1987-2002, 2008)
George and Marjorie Olsen Chandler Professor of Music
New England Conservatory, B.M.; Juilliard School, M.M.; State University of New York-Stony Brook, D.M.A.
Interest(s): chamber music, music and social history, music and literature
Edmund Michael Kern (1992)
Associate Professor of History
Marquette University, B.A.; University of Minnesota, M.A., Ph.D.
Interest(s): early modern Europe, religious culture, Hapsburgs, Austria
Claire E. Kervin (2016)
Assistant Professor of English and Director of Fellowships Advising
PhD--Boston University (English Literature)
BA--University of Wisconsin-Madison (English Literature; Spanish Language and Culture)
Interest(s): modern and contemporary American literature; ecocriticism and environmental humanities; narrative theory and econarratology; multiethnic literature; pedagogy
Lena L. Khor (2009)
Associate Professor of English
Middlebury College, B.A.; University of Texas at Austin, M.A., Ph.D.
Interest(s): Contemporary world Anglophone literature, human rights and humanitarian discourse, postcolonial studies, literary theory, cultural studies, film
Jane M. Klein
Lecturer of Music
Andrew Knudsen (2003)
Professor of Geosciences
Hamilton College, B.A., University of Idaho, Ph.D.
Interest(s): environmental mineralogy, low-temperature geochemistry
Margaret Koker (2018-)
Assistant Professor of Physics
Boston University, B.S.; University of Illinois, M.S.; Universitaet Stuttgart & Max Planck Institute, Dr. rer. nat.
Interest(s): synchrotron x-ray measurement techniques; mechanically induced material behavior; data analysis methods
Victoria Kononova (2015-)
Associate Professor of Russian
Lomonosov Moscow State University, "specialist" diploma (B.A. and M.A. equivalent); University of Wisconsin-Madison, M.A. and Ph.D.
Interest(s): 19th-century Russian literature, theater, folklore, cultural history, nationalism, Russian and Soviet music
Karin Simonson Kopischke (2011)
Instructor of Theatre Arts and Costume Shop Supervisor
Lawrence University, B.A., B.Mus.
Interest(s): Historical renderings of real women forgotten and lost in time
Ryan M. Korb
Lecturer of Music
Jaclyn Kottman Hittner
Artistic Director, Girl Choir Program and Lecturer of Music
Kurt Krebsbach (2002)
Professor of Computer Science
Lawrence University, B.A.; University of Minnesota, M.S., Ph.D.
Interest(s): artificial intelligence, automated planning, multi-agent systems, functional programming, music, zymurgy
Wöden Kusner (2023 -)
Instructor of Mathematics
Ph.D. in mathematics, University of Pittsburgh
B.Sc. in mathematics, Haverford College
Karen Leigh-Post (1996)
Professor of Music and Teacher of Voice
Lawrence University, B.Mus.; University of Arizona, M.Mus.; Rutgers University, D.M.A.
Interest(s): Vocal performance, cognitive neuroscience for the performing musician, mind-body awareness, and optimal performance.
Mary-Jannet N.C. Leith
Lecturer
Erin Lesser (2011)
Associate Professor of Flute
D.M.A., Manhattan School of Music, 2015
M.Mus, Manhattan School of Music, 2001
B. Mus, University of Ottawa, 1999
Nora A. Lewis (2018)
Associate Dean of Faculty and Associate Professor of Music: Oboe
Doctor of Music, Bienen School of Music, Northwestern University, 2007
Master of Music, Yale School of Music, 2001
Bachelor of Arts, philosophy, Lawrence University, 1999
Bachelor of Music, perform
Interest(s): Oboe, Oboe Pedagogy, Reed Making, Chamber Music, Aesthetics of Music
Jonathan Lhost (2014-)
Associate Professor of Economics
Amherst College, B.A.; University of Texas, M.S., Ph.D.
Interest(s): Industrial Organization, Game Theory, Microeconomics, Econometrics, Data Science
Nancy Lin (2016)
Associate Professor of Art History
Bryn Mawr College, B.A.; Columbia University, M.A.; University of Chicago, Ph.D.
Interest(s): East Asian Art History and Visual Culture
Debbie Lind
Lecturer of Music
Elyse C. Lucas (March 2015-Present)
Lecturer in Education
Bachelor of Arts - Lawrence University
Class of 2010
Colette Lunday Brautigam
Digital Collections Librarian and Assistant Professor
University of Minnesota, B.A.; College of Saint Catherine, MLIS
Yoshiaki Makita
Instructor of Japanese
Estefani Marin
Assistant Professor of Ethnic Studies
Zachary Marley
Instructor of Music - Tuba and Euphonium
Douglas S. Martin (2007)
Associate Professor of Physics
Pomona College, B.A.; University of Texas, Ph.D.
Interest(s): biological physics, molecular motors, cytoskeleton
Andrew Mast (2004)
Associate Dean of the Conservatory, Kimberly-Clark Professor of Music, and Director of Bands
University of Iowa, B.Mus., D.M.A.; University of Minnesota, M.A.
Interest(s): wind ensemble and band, music education
Susan Lawrence McCardell (2000)
Lecturer of Music and Teacher of Bassoon and Lecturer of First-Year Studies
Lawrence University, B.Mus.
Interest(s): bassoon
David E. McGlynn (2006)
Professor of English
Ph.D. University of Utah
English Literature and Creative Writing, 2006
M.F.A. University of Utah
Creative Writing: Fiction, 2001
B.A. University of California, Irvine
English and Philos
Randall McNeill (1999)
Ottilia Buerger Professor of Classical Studies and Associate Professor of Classics
Harvard University, A.B.; Yale University, M.A., Ph.D.
Interest(s): Latin poetry, language and social interaction, Greek and Roman history
Julie McQuinn (2003)
Associate Professor of Music
Oberlin College, B.A., B.Mus.; New England Conservatory; University of Illinois, M.Mus.; Northwestern University, Ph.D.
Interest(s): musicology
Joanne Metcalf (2001)
Associate Professor of Music
University of California-Santa Barbara, B.A.; Duke University, M.A., Ph.D.
Interest(s): music composition
Leslie Outland Michelic (2000)
Lecturer of Music and Teacher of Oboe
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Interest(s): oboe
Matthew C. Michelic (1987)
Associate Professor of Music and Teacher of Viola
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, B.F.A.; Indiana University, M.M.
Interest(s): viola, chamber music, theory
Gregory D. Milano (2020-)
Visiting Assistant Professor of History
New York University, B.A.; University of California, M.A.; University of Chicago, M.A., Ph.D.
Interest(s): Modern European History, World History, Fascism and Nazism, Political Economy, Social Theory
Brigetta F. Miller (1996)
Associate Professor of Music
Lawrence University, B.Mus.; Silver Lake College, M.Mus.
Interest(s): Her research interests focus on contemporary issues facing Native American communities today, with an emphasis on Indigenizing learning spaces through the lens of Indigenous knowledge and pedagogy in
Gemma A. Miller
Lecturer at the Lawrence University London Centre for Spring Term 2022 to teach Shakespear in London (ENGL/THAR 170)
Hilary Miller-Goldwater
Tenure-Track Assistant Professor of Psychology
Michael D. Mizrahi (2009)
Frank C. Shattuck Professor of Music
University of Virginia, B.A.; Yale School of Music, M.Mus., D.Mus.A.
Interest(s): Chamber music, piano literature, contemporary music, music history, music education
Ed Momkus
Lecturer In Business and Entrepreneurship
Maeghan k Murie
Instructor of Biology
Rob Neilson (2003)
Frederick R. Layton Professor of Studio Art and Professor of Art
College of Creative Studies, B.F.A.; University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, M.F.A.
Interest(s): sculpture, public art, drawing
Linnea Ng
J. Thomas Hurvis Professor of Organizational Psychology and Collaboration and Assistant Professor of Psychology
Vanessa Nguyen (Fall 2022)
Assistant Professor of Economics
University of Kansas, Ph.D
Interest(s): Monetary Policy, Open Macroeconomics, Inflation and Welfare.
Nadje Noordhuis
Tenure-Track Assistant Professor of Music - Trumpet
Amy Nottingham (2011)
Student Success Specialist
MA, Children's Literature Simmons College
BA, Theatre Pomona College
Audrey Nowak
Lecturer of Music
Anthony P. Padilla (1997)
Professor of Music
Northern Illinois University, B.Mus.; Eastman School of Music, M.Mus., Performer’s Certificate; University of Washington, Artist’s Diploma
Interest(s): piano
Margaret S. Paek (2015)
Visiting Assistant Professor of Dance
MFA in Dance from Hollins University/American Dance Festival
BA in Psychology with minor in Theatre Dance from University of California, San Diego
Kristina Pagel-Martinez
Visiting Assistant Professor of Psychology
Alan Parks (1985)
Professor Emeritus of Mathematics
University of Wisconsin-Madison, B.A., M.A., Ph.D.
Interest(s): application of mathematics, computer algorithms, dynamics
Steve Peplin (2004)
Lecturer of Music
Berklee College of Music, B.A.
Interest(s): guitar, composition
Peter Neal Peregrine (1995)
Professor of Anthropology
Purdue University, B.A., M.S., Ph.D.
Interest(s): archaeology, geophysical methods, statistical analysis, cross-cultural research, cultural evolution, resilience theory, museum curation and exhibition
Rebecca A. Perry (2017)
Associate Professor of Music-Music Theory
Brigham Young University, B.A.; Yale University, M.A., M.Phil., Ph.D.
Interest(s): sonata form, Russian art music, Prokofiev
Brian G. Pertl (2008)
Dean of the Conservatory of Music
Lawrence University, B.A., B.M.; Wesleyan University, M.A.
Interest(s): Ethnomusicology
Mark Phelan (2011)
Professor of Philosophy
Ouachita Baptist University, B.A.; The University of Utah, M.S.; The University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, Ph.D.
Interest(s): Philosophies of mind, language, and cognitive science; figurative language; theory of mind; linguistic pragmatics
Kathryn R. Phillippi-Immel
Visiting Volunteer
Brian P. Piasecki (2011 -)
Associate Professor of Biology
University of North Texas, B.S.; University of Texas at Austin, M.A.; University of Minnesota, Ph.D.; Karolinska Institute, Postdoctoral Fellow
Interest(s): cell & molecular biology, evolutionary biology, and microbiology
Megan Pickett (2006)
Associate Professor of Physics
Cornell University, B.A.; Indiana University, M.A., Ph.D.
Interest(s): Formation of solar systems, black hole and neutron star dynamics, Jupiter formation
Orlando Pimentel
Lecturer of Music
Janet Planet (2007)
Lecturer of Music
Interest(s): Interests: vocal jazz
Molly Ann Pokwinski
Lecturer of Education
Irina Potapova
Instructor of Russian
Antoinette Powell (2002)
Music Librarian and Associate Professor
St. Norbert College, B.Mus.; University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee; University of Pittsburgh, M.L.S.
Interest(s): music library
Bianca C. Pratte
Instructor of Music
Taide Prieto
Visiting Professor of Music
Kathy Privatt (1999)
James G. and Ethel M. Barber Professor of Theatre and Drama and Associate Professor of Theatre Arts
Central Missouri State University, B.S.E.; Southwest Missouri State University, M.A.; University of Nebraska, Ph.D.
Interest(s): American theatre
Daniel J. Proctor (2011)
Visiting Assistant Professor of Anthropology
Eastern Washington University, B.A.; Florida Atlantic University, M.A.; University of Iowa, Ph.D.
Interest(s): Origins of bipedalism, paleoanthropology, forensic anthropology, functional anatomy
Stewart C. Purkey (1985)
Bee Connell Mielke Professor of Education and Associate Professor of Education
Stanford University, A.B.; Reed College, M.A.T.; University of Wisconsin-Madison, Ph.D.
Interest(s): educational reform, professional development, community- and place-based education, sociology of education, environmental education, film studies, ethnic studies
Marcy Quiason
Assistant Professor of Gender Studies
Timothy Quincy
Instructor of Chemistry
Leila A. Ramagopal Pertl
Music Education Instructor, Lawrence University & Performing Arts Director, Appleton Public Montessori & Harp Instructor, Lawrence Academy of Music & Music Education Curator, Mile of Music
Julie F. Rana (2017)
Assistant Professor of Mathematics
Undergraduate: Marlboro College, Graduate: University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Melissa H. Range (2014)
Associate Professor of English
B.A. University of Tennessee, M.F.A. Old Dominion University, M.T.S. Candler School of Theology, Ph.D. University of Missouri
Interest(s): Contemporary American poetry, 19th century poetry, abolitionist literature, African American poetry, political poetry, religious poetry, rhyme
Anne Ratnoff
Tenure-Track Assistant Professor of French & Francophone Studies
Louise Raw
London Centre
Anna R. Reiser
Teacher of Piano and Instructor of Music
Kate Rennebohm
Jill Beck Professor of Film and Assistant Professor of Film Studies
Gretchen M. Revie (1997)
Acting Director of the Seeley G. Mudd Library
Carleton College, B.A.; University of Wisconsin-Madison, M.A.
Interest(s): reference, information literacy
Relena R. Ribbons (2016-)
Assistant Professor of Geosciences
University of Copenhagen, joint Ph.D. Forestry, Geosciences, and Natural Resources Conservation (2017)
University of Bangor, joint Ph.D. Forestry, Geosciences, and Natural Resources Management(2017)
Interest(s): Biogeochemistry, Soil biology, Forest ecology, Ecosystem and Community ecology, Dendrochronology
Monica Rico (2001)
Robert S. French Professor of American Studies and Professor of History
University of California-Berkeley, B.A., M.A., Ph.D.
Interest(s): early America; the American West; gender and environment
Benjamin Rinehart (2006)
David and Julia Uihlein Professor of Studio Art
Herron School of Art/Indiana University, B.F.A.; Louisiana State University, M.F.A.
Interest(s): I specialize in socially charged images with an emphasis on printmaking, book arts, pop-ups, and movables. I love how pop-ups and movables keep the viewer physically engaged by providing a tactile and
Gregory A. Riss
Lecturer of Music
Kristin L. Roach (2020-present)
Assistant Professor of Music
Bachelor of Music in Applied Music (Piano), Eastman School of Music
Master of Music in Piano Performance/Literature and Piano Accompanying/Chamber Music with the Performer's Certificate, Eastman Scho
Interest(s): Opera, Star Wars, Star Trek, podcasting about LOTR
Kailey Rocker
Visiting Assistant Professor of Anthropology
Cayla R. Rosche
Lecturer of Music
Austin R. Rose
Technical Director & Lecturer of Theatre Arts
Mike Ross
Lecturer of Music
Andrew J. Sage (2018)
Assistant Professor of Statistics
College of Wooster, B.A.; Miami University, M.S.; Iowa State University, M.S., Ph.D.
Interest(s): applied statistics, statistical machine learning, statistics education
Elizabeth K. Sattler (2018-)
Assistant Professor of Mathematics
North Dakota State University, B.S., Ph.D.
Interest(s): fractal geometry, symbolic dynamics, ergodic theory
Graham T. Sazama (2016)
Associate Professor of Chemistry
University of Wisconsin-Madison, B.S.; Harvard University, Ph.D.
Interest(s): Synthesis of coordination organometallic compounds; Small-molecule reactivity; Open-shell compounds (molecules with unpaired electrons); Magnetic properties; Luminescence; Molecular materials
Erica J. Scheinberg (2009)
Visiting Assistant Professor of Music
A.B. with Honors in Music, University of California, Berkeley (2000)
M.A. in Musicology, University of California, Los Angeles (2003)
Ph.D in Musicology, University of California, Los Angeles (2007)
Interest(s): Music in the United States, Popular Music, History of Recorded Sound
Betsy Schlabach (September 2021)
Associate Professor of History
Saint Louis University PhD
Lehigh University MA
Valparaiso University BA
Daniel E. Schwandt (2020-present)
Lecturer of Music
BM, Church Music, Organ - St. Olaf College
MSM, Organ - University of Notre Dame
DMA, Organ Performance - University of Notre Dame
Interest(s): Organ, hymnody, continuo, organ building
Jodi Sedlock (2002)
Professor of Biology
Loyola University, B.A. (Fine Arts), B.S. (Biology); University of Illinois-Chicago, Ph.D. (Ecology & Evolution)
Interest(s): tropical diversity, conservation biology, acoustic environments, sensory ecology, bat-insect interactions
Charles Austin Segrest (2014)
Assistant Professor of English
Emory University, B.A. Classics (2002); Georgia State University, M.F.A (2009); The University of Missouri, PhD (2014)
Aaron M. Sherkow (Spring 2013)
Assistant Professor of Theatre Arts
MFA in Theatre Design from Boston University '11, BA Theatre with a Minor in Music from Lawrence University '04
Interest(s): Drama, Opera, Improvisation, Dance, Color, Form, Composition, Interactive Performance and Design, Carpentry, Welding, Electronics, Projections, Photography
John A. Shimon (2000)
Associate Professor of Art
University of Wisconsin-Madison, B.S.; Illinois State University, M.S.
Interest(s): Photography, New Media, Visual Culture, Antiquarian Photographic Processes, Documentary Photography and Film, Experimental Film
Sachin Shivaram
Instructor
Arnold Shober (2006)
Professor of Government
Bradley University, B.A.; University of Wisconsin-Madison, M.A., Ph.D.
Interest(s): public policy, education, charter schools, federalism, state and local government, American political development
Stephen M. Sieck (2010)
Associate Professor and Co-director of Choral Studies
A.B. (Music), University of Chicago
M.M. and D.M.A. (Choral Conducting and Literature), University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Interest(s): Inclusive pedagogy for choirs, diction pedagogy, vocal pedagogy
Garrett J. Singer
Special Assistant to the President
Claudena Skran (1990)
Edwin & Ruth West Professor of Economics and Social Science and Professor of Government
Michigan State University, B.A.; Oxford University, M.Phil., Ph.D.
Interest(s): international relations, international organizations, refugees, social entrepreneurship, sustainable development, African politics, European politics
Jesus G. Smith (2017-)
Associate Professor of Ethnic Studies
University of Texas at El Paso B.A.; Ph.D.Texas A&M University
Interest(s): Race, Racism, Gender, Sexuality, Computer and Information Technology, Health
Martyn Smith (2006)
Associate Professor of Religious Studies
Prairie Bible College, Alberta, Canada, B.Th.; Fuller Seminary, M.A.; Emory University, Ph.D.
Interest(s): sacred space, religion and the environment, digital mapping, medieval Islam, Islam in America, global culture, travel narratives, close reading
Jenny D Snedeker
Lecturer of Music
Jessica Anne Sommer (2020)
Visiting Assistant Professor of Music
Steven Paul Spears (2004)
Associate Professor of Music
University of Louisville School of Music, B.Mus.; The Juilliard School, M.Mus.
Interest(s): voice
Timothy A. Spurgin (1990)
Bonnie Glidden Buchanan Professor of English Literature and Associate Professor of English
Carleton College, B.A.; University of Virginia, M.A., Ph.D.
Interest(s): 19th-century English literature, the novel, Dickens, literary criticism and theory
Asha Srinivasan (2008)
Associate Professor of Music
Goucher College, B.A.; Peabody Conservatory of music-John Hopkins University, M.M. University of Maryland, D.M.A.
Interest(s): Acoustic, electronic, and multi-media composition; collaboration with other arts
Matthew R. Stoneking (1997)
Alice G. Chapman Professor of Physics
Carleton College, B.A.; University of Wisconsin-Madison, Ph.D.
Interest(s): Non-neutral plasma physics, magnetic confinement of neutral plasmas.
Irene Strohbeen
Entrepreneur-in-Residence
Meghan C. Sullivan (2015)
Tenure-Track Assistant Professor of Ceramics and Expanded Media
University of Nebraska -Lincoln, MFA in Studio Arts,
University of Florida - Gainesville, Post baccalaureate in Ceramics,
Massachusetts College of Art, BFA in Ceramics
Interest(s): Ceramics, Drawing, Figurative Sculpture
Kuo-ming Sung (1994)
Wendy and K.K. Tse Professor of East Asian Studies and Professor of Chinese and Linguistics
National Taiwan University, B.A.; University of California-Los Angeles, M.A., C. Phil., Ph.D.
Interest(s): generative linguistics, comparative syntax, language pedagogy
Phillip A. Swan (2002)
Professor of Music and Co-Director of Choral Studies
Concordia College, B.A.; University of Texas at El Paso, M.Mus.; University of Miami, D.M.A.
Interest(s): choral conducting, musical theatre, music education, jazz vocal
Rosa Tapia (2002)
Professor of Spanish
Universidad de Granada, B.A.; University of Delaware, M.A.; Pennsylvania State University, Ph.D.
Interest(s): Spanish and Latin American literature and cinema.
Chunyue Teng
Dennis and Charlot Nelson Singleton Assistant Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience
Rose Theisen
Senior Experience Coordinator and Lecturer in Biology and Curricular Director of the Summer Institute
Craig L. Thomas (2016)
Systems and Data Services Librarian and Assistant Professor
Washington State University, B.A.;
Harvard University, A.M.;
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, M.L.I.S;
Interest(s): Library systems and services, scholarly communication, data management; literature and history of the English Renaissance
Jill G. Thomas (2010)
Director of Collection Management and Technical Services and Assistant Professor
Washington State University, B.A.;
Simmons College, M.S.
Interest(s): Special Collections, metadata, physical and digital preservation, Early modern Europe
Peter John Thomas (2006)
Associate Professor of Russian Studies
Northwestern University, B.A., M.A., Ph.D.
Interest(s): Russia, poetry, translation, philosophy, contemporary composers
Susie Thomas
Lecturer
Jacque Troy (2012-present)
Lecturer in Theatre Arts
Masters of Arts in Education--Mount Mary University
Bachelor of Arts--University of Iowa; Majors in Theater Arts and Communication Studies; Secondary Education Teacher Certification
Interest(s): Live theatre, travel, young adult literature, do-it-yourself projects of all kinds, bowling
Timothy X. Troy (1997)
J. Thomas and Julie E. Hurvis Professor of Theatre and Drama and Professor of Theatre Arts
Lawrence University, B.A.; University of Iowa, M.F.A.
Interest(s): directing, musical theatre
Matthew L. Turner (2010)
Instructor
B.M. Lawrence University, 1989
M.M. New England Conservatory of Music, 1991
Interest(s): Improvisation, Jazz, Composition, Music Education, New Music, Avant-Garde, Experimental Music
Jean Carlo Ureña Gonzalez
Assistant Professor of Music
Mark Urness (2003)
Associate Professor of Music and Teacher of String Bass
University of Northern Iowa, B.A.; University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music, M.Mus.; University of Iowa
Interest(s): double bass, jazz
Mary F. Van De Loo (1993)
Director of the Lawrence Community Music School
Lawrence University, B.Mus.; University of Oklahoma, M.Mus.
Interest(s): piano, piano pedagogy
Brigid E. Vance (2015)
Associate Professor of History
Carleton College, B.A.; Stanford University, M.A.; Princeton University, Ph.D.
Interest(s): East Asian history (especially early modern China and Japan), history of science and medicine, and dreams
Angela M. Vanden Elzen (2013 (at Lawrence si)
Associate Professor and Reference and Learning Technologies Librarian
University of Wisconsin-Green Bay, B.S.; University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, M.L.I.S.
Interest(s): Video games, video game history, game culture & identity; makerspace instruction and inclusion; library access and equity
Gary T. Vaughan (2009)
Lecturer in Innovation and Entrepreneurship and Coordinator, Innovation and Entrepreneurship program
University Wisconsin - Oshkosh
Bachelor of Liberal Studies
Silver Lake College of the Holy Family
Masters of Science
Interest(s): Hiking the Ice Age Trail
Massimiliano Verita' (2005)
Instructor of Arabic, Italian and Religious Studies
University of Bologna, B.A., M.A.
Interest(s): Arabic/African/Italian language and literature
Catherine S. Walby (2000)
Teacher of Piano and Lecturer of Music
Lawrence University, B.A., B.Mus.; University of Oklahoma, M.M.
Interest(s): piano
Nancy A. Wall (1995)
Associate Provost and Associate Professor of Biology
Presbyterian College, B.S.; University of South Carolina, M.A.; Vanderbilt University, Ph.D.
Interest(s): neural development, pattern formation, differentiation,
Helen M. Walter
Lecturer
Petra Watzke
Assistant Professor of German Studies
Ken Webb
Visiting Assistant Professor of Biology
Matty Wegehaupt (2008)
Instructor of East Asian Studies
University of Wisconsin, B.A.; University of California, M.A.; University of Michigan, M.A.
Interest(s): East Asian ancient and contemporary history, literature, and religion - with a focus on China and the Koreas. Ruism, Buddhism, Daoism, and other thought/practice in ancient East Asia. Anti-imperialism
Mason Wheelock-Johnson (Since 2022)
Visiting Instructor of Latin
PhD: University of Wisconsin - Madison, 2021; MA: University of Wisconsin - Madison, 2017; BA: Rhodes College, 2015
Interest(s): Latin Philosophy; Neronian Literature; Metaphor; Classical Reception; Phenomenology
Lee White
London Centre Resident Director
Johanna Wienholts
Lecturer of Music
Bob Williams (2004)
Professor of Education
Purdue University, B.A., B.S.M.E.; University of Colorado at Denver, M.A.; University of California-San Diego, M.S., Ph.D.
Interest(s): gesture studies, distributed cognition, cognitive linguistics, instructional discourse
Kurt Wilson
Tenure-track Assistant Professor of Anthropology
Shuk-Ki Wong
Teacher of Piano and Lecturer of Music
Copeland Woodruff
Director of Opera Studies and Associate Professor of Music
Steven Wulf (2002)
Associate Professor of Government
Cornell University, B.A.; Yale University, M.A., M.Phil., Ph.D.
Interest(s): political philosophy, history of ideas, constitutional law
Nathan Wysock (2003)
Lecturer of Music
Illinois State University, B.Mus.; Eastman School of Music, M.Mus., D.M.A.
Interest(s): classical guitar
Beth A. Zinsli (2013-)
Assistant Professor of Art History, Curator of the Wriston Art Center Galleries and Museum Studies Interdisciplinary Area Program Director
PhD: University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2014 MA: University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2007 BA: Lawrence University, 2002
Interest(s): History and Theory of Photography, Visual Culture Studies, Contemporary Art History, Museum Studies
Emeriti Faculty
Minoo Adenwalla (1959)
Professor Emeritus of Government
University of Bombay, B.A.; Northwestern University, M.S., Ph.D.
Janet Anthony (1984)
George and Marjorie Olsen Chandler Professor Emerita of Music and Teacher of Cello
University of Arizona, B.Mus.; Hochschule für Musik und Darstellende Kunst, Vienna; State University of New York at Stony Brook, M.Mus.
Jill Beck
President Emerita
David E. Becker (2004)
Professor of Music and Director of Orchestral Studies
University of Chicago, B.A., M.A., Ph.D.
Mary Blackwell (1989)
Associate Professor of Chemistry
University of Illinois-Urbana, B.A.; University of California-Berkeley, Ph.D.
Kenneth W. Bozeman (1977)
Frank C. Shattuck Professor of Music and Teacher of Voice
Baylor University, B.Mus.; University of Arizona, M.Mus.; Hochschule für Musik, Munich
John R. Brandenberger (1968-2008)
Alice G. Chapman Professor Emeritus of Physics
Carleton College, B.A.; Brown University, Sc.M., Ph.D.
William W. Bremer (1969-98)
Professor Emeritus of History
Stanford University, B.A., Ph.D.; University of Wisconsin–Madison, M.A.
David John Burrows (2005)
Professor of Psychology and Director of Inclusive Pedagogy
Columbia University, B.A.; University of Toronto, M.A., Ph.D.
Paul M. Cohen (1985)
Patricia Hamar Boldt Professor of Liberal Studies and Professor Emeritus of History
Clark University, B.A.; University of Chicago, M.A., Ph.D.
Jeffrey A. Collett (1995)
Associate Professor of Physics
St. Olaf College, B.A.; Harvard University, A.M., Ph.D.
David M. Cook (1965-2008)
Professor Emeritus of Physics and Philetus E. Sawyer Professor Emeritus of Science
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, B.A.; Harvard University, M.S., Ph.D.
George Edward Damp
Associate Professor Emeritus of Music
James H. DeCorsey (1990)
Associate Professor of Music and Teacher of Horn
Stanford University, B.A.; Yale University, M.A., M.M.A., D.M.A.
Mark L. Dintenfass (1968-2006)
Professor Emeritus of English
Columbia University, B.A., M.A.; University of Iowa, M.F.A.
Franklin M. Doeringer (1972-2007)
Professor Emeritus of History
Columbia University, B.A., Ph.D.
John P. Dreher (1963)
Lee Claflin-Robert S. Ingraham Professor Emeritus of Philosophy and Professor of Philosophy
St. Peter’s College, B.A.; Fordham University, M.A.; University of Cologne; University of Chicago, Ph.D.
Merton D. Finkler (1979)
John R. Kimberly Distinguished Professor Emeritus of the American Economic System and Professor of Economics
University of California-San Diego, B.A.; London School of Economics, M.Sc.; University of Minnesota, Ph.D.
Richmond Frielund (1979-84; 1985)
Associate Professor of Theatre Arts
University of Minnesota, B.A.; University of Wisconsin-Superior, M.A.; University of Michigan, M.F.A.
Terry L. Gottfried (1986)
Professor Emeritus of Psychology and Adjunct Faculty Advisor
University of Minnesota, B.A., Ph.D.
Chong-do Hah (1961)
Professor Emeritus of Government
Indiana University, B.A., Ph.D.; University of Virginia, M.A
Bruce E. Hetzler (1976)
Professor of Psychology
DePauw University, B.A.; Northwestern University, M.A., Ph.D.
J. Michael Hittle (1966-2001)
Professor Emeritus of History and David G. Ormsby Professor Emeritus of History and Political Economy
Brown University, B.A.; Harvard University, M.A., Ph.D.
Eilene Hoft-March (1988)
Milwaukee-Downer College and College Endowment Association Professor of Liberal Studies and Professor of French
Carroll College, B.A.; University of California-Berkeley, M.A., Ph.D.
Kathleen Isaacson (1977)
Library
University of Wisconsin-Madison, B.A.; University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh, M.A.L.S.
Nick Keelan (1985)
Associate Professor Emeritus of Music
Henderson State University, B.M.E.; University of Northern Colorado, M.Mus.
Carol L. Lawton (1980)
Ottilia Buerger Professor Emerita of Classical Studies
Vassar College, B.A.; University of Pittsburgh, M.A.; Princeton University, M.F.A., Ph.D.
Robert Levy (1979-2005)
Trumpet Teacher
Ithaca College, B.S.; North Texas State University, M.M.E.
Jerrold P. Lokensgard (1967)
Robert McMillen Professor of Chemistry
Luther College, B.A.; University of Wisconsin-Madison, M.A., Ph.D.
Ruth M. Lunt (1992)
Associate Professor of German
Millersville State University, B.A.; University of Pittsburgh, M.A.; Princeton University, Ph.D.
Nicholas C. Maravolo (1966)
Professor of Biology
University of Chicago, B.S., M.S., Ph.D.
Hugo Martinez-Serros (1966-95)
Professor Emeritus of Spanish
University of Chicago, B.A.; Northwestern University, M.A., Ph.D.
Gerald I. Metalsky (1992)
Professor of Psychology
University of California-Berkeley, B.A.; State University of New York at Stony Brook, M.A.; University of Wisconsin-Madison, Ph.D.
Howard Niblock (1981)
Professor of Music and Teacher of Oboe
University of Michigan, B.A.; Michigan State University, M.M.; University of Wisconsin-Madison
John C. Palmquist (1968-96)
Professor Emeritus of Geology
Augustana College, B.A.; University of Iowa, M.S., Ph.D.
Alan Parks (1985)
Professor Emeritus of Mathematics
University of Wisconsin-Madison, B.A., M.A., Ph.D.
Brent Peterson (2002)
Professor of German
Johns Hopkins University, B.A.; University of Iowa, M.A.; University of Minnesota, Ph.D.
Jerald Podair (1998)
Robert S. French Professor of American Studies and Professor of History
New York University, B.A.; Columbia University School of Law, J.D.; Princeton University, M.A., Ph.D
Mary H. Poulson (1964-93)
Professor Emerita of Physical Education
Valparaiso University, B.A.; Miami University, M.Ed.; Colorado State College
Bruce H. Pourciau (1976)
Professor of Mathematics
Brown University, B.A.; University of California--San Diego, Ph.D.
Bradford G. Rence (1979)
Professor of Biology
University of Iowa, B.A.; University of California-Berkeley, Ph.D.
Thomas C. Ryckman (1984)
Professor Emeritus of Philosophy
University of Michigan, Flint, B.A.; University of Massachusetts, M.A., Ph.D.
Richard A. Sanerib, Jr. (1976)
Associate Professor of Mathematics
St. Anselm College, B.A.; University of Colorado, M.A., Ph.D.
Judith H. Sarnecki (1985-87; 1990)
Professor Emerita of French
Knox College, B.A.; Portland State University, M.A.T.; University of Iowa, M.A.; University of Wisconsin-Madison, Ph.D.
John M. Stanley (1961-99)
Professor Emeritus of Religious Studies
Williams College; University of Colorado, B.A.; Pacific School of Religion, B.D.; Columbia University/Union Theological Seminary, Ph.D.
Nancy M. Stowe
Assistant to the Dean of the Conservatory
Ronald W. Tank (1962-90)
Professor Emeritus of Geology
University of Wisconsin–Madison, B.S., M.S.; Indiana University, Ph.D.
Daniel J. Taylor (1974-2007)
Professor Emeritus of Classics
Lawrence University, B.A.; University of Washington, M.A., Ph.D.
Hans Ternes (1968)
Professor of German
University of Illinois, B.A., M.A.; University of Pennsylvania, Ph.D.; University of Freiburg; University of Munich; University of Bucharest
Leonard L. Thompson (1965-66, 1968-95)
Professor Emeritus of Religious Studies
DePauw University, B.A.; Drew University, B.D.; The University of Chicago, M.A., Ph.D.
Patricia Vilches (2000)
Professor of Spanish and Italian
University of Illinois-Chicago, B.A.; University of Chicago, M.A., Ph.D.
Dirck Vorenkamp (1997)
Associate Professor Emeritus of Religious Studies
University of Tulsa, B.S.; University of Kansas, M.A.; University of Wisconsin-Madison, Ph.D.
Allen C. West (1966-93)
Professor Emeritus of Chemistry
Princeton University, B.A.; Cornell University, Ph.D.
Ernestine Whitman (1978)
Professor Emerita of Music
Emory University, B.A.; New England Conservatory, M.Mus.; University of Wisconsin-Madison, D.M.A.
Jane Parish Yang (1991)
Associate Professor of Chinese
Grinnell College, B.A.; University of Iowa, M.A.; University of Wisconsin-Madison, Ph.D.