2012 - 2013 College Administration and Faculty
Board of Trustees | Board Members | Executive Team | Faculty | Faculty Emeriti
Board of Trustees
Officers
Chairman: Thomas A. Ellison, Esq.
Attorney, Stoel Rives
Vice Chair: Gretchen Anderson
Former COO, Franklin Templeton Bank & Trust, F.S.B.
Brian L. Levin-Stankevich
President, Westminster College
Secretary: Annalisa S. Holcombe, J.D.
Director of Alumni, Community and Board Relations, Westminster College
Treasurer: Curtis Ryan
Vice President for Finance and Administration, Westminster College
Board Members
Chairman Thomas A. Ellison, Esq.
Attorney, Stoel Rives
Vice Chair Gretchen Anderson
Former COO, Franklin Templeton Bank & Trust, F.S.B.
Kim T. Adamson
U.S. Marine Corps Chief Warrant Officer-5
Utah Senior Justice Court Judge
Hamid Adib
Owner, Adib Enterprises, OAI Enterprises
Jeanne Ambruster
CEO & Founder, The Avenues Company
Martha Felt Barton
Retired President & CEO, Martha Felt Group Inc.
Judith Billings
Retired Judge, Utah Court of Appeals
Michael Bills
President & CEO, Tesco Williamsen, Inc.
Preston Chiaro
Group Executive for Technology and Innovation, Rio Tinto
James R. Clark
Former Dean, Gore School of Business, Westminster College
Retired Chief Planning Officer, American Stores Co.
Curt P. Crowther
President and Owner, Serta Mattress Co.
Bing L. Fang
President, AMT Labs, Inc.
Thomas Fey
President/CEO, Blinkers USA, Inc.
Robert J. Frankenberg
President and CEO, NetVentures
Robert A. Garda
Retired Director, McKinsey & Co.; Executive-in-Residence, Duke University
Clark P. Giles
Attorney, Ray Quinney & Nebeker
Susan Glasmann
Retired Sr. Vice President, Questar Corp
Hank Hemingway
President, Hemingway Enterprises, LLC
Brian Levin-Stankevich
President, Westminster College
Colleen Kearns McCann
Associate Broker, Windermere Real Estate
Peter D. Meldrum
President & CEO, Myriad Genetics, Inc.
O. Wood Moyle, IV
Trustee, R. Harold Burton Foundation
Jeffery R. Nelson
President & CEO, Nelson Laboratories
William Orchow
President & CEO, Revett Minerals
Rev. Catherine Putnam-Netto
Pastoral Associate, Wasatch Presbyterian Church
Robert Rendon
Sr. Vice President & Community Director, Zions Bank
Pat Richards
Retired Sr. Vice President & Regional Manager, Wells Fargo Bank
Alvin (Al) Richer
Chairman of the Board, Arnold Machinery Company
David E. Simmons
President & CEO, Simmons Media Group
Greg Winegardner
Utah Regional President, Wells Fargo Bank
Executive Team
Brian L. Levin-Stankevich
President
James E. "Cid" Seidelman
Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs
Stephen R. Morgan
Vice President for Advancement and Alumni Relations
Curtis R. Ryan
Vice President for Finance and Administration
Gary Daynes
Vice President for Strategic Outreach and Enrollment Admissions
The Faculty
Deyanira Ariza-Velasco, 2001
B.A., 1991; M.A., 1996, Ph.D. 2002, University of Utah
Associate Professor, Spanish
Brian Avery, 2002
B.S., 1993, Tufts University; Ph.D. 2002, University of California, Berkeley
Associate Professor, Biology
David Baddley, 2001
B.A., 1983; M.F.A., 1987, University of Utah
Associate Professor, Art
Richard Badenhausen, 2001
B.A., 1984, Colgate University; M.A., 1986; Ph.D., 1989, University of Michigan
Professor, Honors; Kim Adamson Chair
Julie Balk, 2006
B.S., 1983, Westminster College; M.S., 1994, University of Utah;
DNP, 2008, University of Utah
Associate Professor, Nursing and Health Sciences
Bonnie Baxter, 1997
B.S., 1988, Elon College; Ph.D., 1994, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Professor, Biology
Shannon Bellamy, 1997
B.A., 1970; M.B.A., 1973, University of North Texas;
Ph.D., 1994, University of Utah
Associate Professor, Management
Laura Bennett Murphy, 2007
B.A., 1990, Indiana University; M.A., 1993 and Ph.D., 1995, Duke University
Professor, Psychology
Frank Black, 2011
B.A., 2000, Dartmouth College; Ph.D., 2008, University of California, Santa Cruz
Assistant Professor, Chemistry
Karlyn Bond, 1998
B.M., 1989, Walla Walla College; M.M., 1991;
D.M.A., 1994, University of Southern California
Associate Professor, Music
Gaylen K. Bunker, 1989
B.S., 1971; M.B.A., 1977, University of Utah; C.P.A.
Associate Professor, Accounting
Bradford (Bill) Bynum, 1989
B.S., 1983, Northwest Nazarene College; M.A., 1985, University of Colorado
Associate Professor, Mathematics
Dan Byrne, 2000
B.S., 1982, University of Utah; M.A., 1985; M.Ph., 1987;
Ph.D., 1990, Columbia University
Associate Professor, Computer Science
Margaret (Peggy) Cain, 1999
B.A., 1980, Wartburg College; M.A., 1983;
Ph.D., 1998, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Professor, Education; Director of MED Program
Timothy Carr, 2001
B.A., 1976, Weber State University; M.A., 1982, University of San Francisco
Assistant Professor, Education
Richard Chapman, 1988
B.S., 1982; Ph.D., 1991, University of Utah
Professor, Economics
Mary Jane Chase, 1999
B.S., 1977, Stanford University; M.A., 1979; M.Phil., 1981;
Ph.D., 1992 Columbia University
Associate Professor, History; Dean, School of Arts and Sciences
Seong-In Choi, 2009
B.A.,2000 and M.A., 2003, Seoul National University;
Ph.D., 2008, Ball State University
Assistant Professor, Psychology
Christine Clay, 2007
B.A., 1996, Colorado College; Ph.D., 2007, University of Utah
Associate Professor, Biology/Environmental Studies
Christopher Cline, 1994
B.S., 1979, University of Maryland; Ph.D., 1992, The Pennsylvania State University
Associate Professor, Physics
Marilee Coles-Ritchie, 2009
B.S., 1987, University of Utah; M.A., 1993, School for International Training;
Ph.D., 2006, University of Utah
Associate Professor, Education
Richard Collins, 2001
B.A., 1974; Bucknell University; Ph.D., 1987, University of Utah
Professor, Finance/Economics
Carolyn Connell, 1983
B.A., 1970, University of Texas at Austin; M.A., 1971, University of North Texas;
Ph.D., 1979, University of Utah
Professor, Mathematics; Associate Dean, School of Arts and Sciences
John Contreras, 2010
B.S., 1983, Arizona State University; M.S.P.H., 2000, and Ph.D., 2008, University of Utah
Assistant Professor, Public Health
Peter Conwell, 2003
B.S., 1976, Sonoma State University; Ph.D., 1986, University of Utah
Associate Professor, Physics
Russell Costa, 2012
B.A., 2001, Middlebury College; M.S., 2005, University of Utah;
Ph.D., University of Utah
Assistant Professor, Honors
Susan Cottler, 1977
B.A., 1970, University of Vermont; M.A., 1975, Ph.D., 1982, University of Utah
Professor, History
Jonas D'Andrea, 2008
B.S., 1991, United States Air Force Academy;
M.A., 2004, University of Colorado; Ph.D., 2008, University of Colorado
Assistant Professor, Mathematics
Alan Davison, 1993
B.A., 1982, Universidad Interamericana, Puerto Rico; M.A., 1986;
Ph.D., 1993, University of Utah
Professor, Spanish
Gary Daynes, 2006
B.A., 1998, Brigham Young University;
M.A. and Ph.D., 1996, University of Delaware
Associate Professor, History; Associate Provost for Integrative Learning
Sean Desilets, 2008
B.A., 1992, University of Massachusetts at Amhurst;
M.A., 1997 and Ph.D., 2006, Tufts University
Assistant Professor, English and Film Studies
William A. Deutschman, 2007
B.S., 1992, Lewis and Clark College; Ph.D., 2001, University of Oregon
Associate Professor, Biological Chemistry
Georgiana Donavin, 1992
B.A., 1983, M.A., 1985, California State University, Sacramento;
Ph.D., 1992, University of Oregon
Professor, English
David Dynak, 2012
B.A., 1968 and M.A., 1972 and Ph.D., 1994, Michigan State University
Professor, Beverly Taylor Sorenson Endowed Chair in Arts Education
Janet Dynak, 1997
B.A., 1968; M.A., 1975; Ph.D., 1990, Michigan State University
Professor, Education
Lesa Ellis, 2002
B.S., 1995, Westminster College; M.S., 1999, University of Oregon;
Ph.D., 2002, University of Oregon
Associate Professor, Psychology
Katherine Evans, 2010
B.A., 2000, Dartmouth College; M.A., 2005, University of Texas at Austin;
Ph.D., 2010, University of Texas at Austin
Assistant Professor, English
Gerald R. Fairbairn, 2007
B.S., 1967, San Jose State College; M.S., 1973, California State University;
Ph.D., 1982, University of Santa Clara
Professor, Aviation
Fred Fogo, 1990
B.A., 1966, Wabash College; M.A., 1969, University of Nevada, Reno;
Ph.D., 1989, University of Utah
Professor, Communication
Diane Forster-Burke, 1985
B.S.N., 1977; M.S.N., 1987, University of Utah
Professor, Nursing and Health Sciences
Gregory Gagne, 1990
B.S., 1986, Bentley College; M.S., 1990, University of Vermont
Associate Professor, Computer Science
Peter Goldman, 2001
B.A., 1992, Sonoma State University; M.A., 1994 and Ph.D., 2000, University of California, Irvine
Professor, English
David Goldsmith, 2001
B.A., 1994, Colgate University; Ph.D., 2001, Harvard University
Professor, Geology
Scott Gust, 2007
B.M., 1998, University of Saskatchewan; M.M., 2001, and Ph.D., 2005, Southern Illinois University—Carbondale
Associate Professor, Speech
Elree Harris, 1989
B.A., 1979, M.A., 1980, Northern Illinois University;
Ph.D., 1985, University of Utah
Professor, English
Jennifer Harrison, 2006
B.A., 1988 and M.A., 1989, Brigham Young University
Assistant Professor, Accounting
Stephen Haslam, 1985
B.A., 1968; M.A., 1972, University of Utah
Assistant Professor, French
Robert J. Haworth, 2008
B.S., 1977, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University;
M.B.A., 1979, Texas Tech University
Instructor, Management
James Hedges, 2008
B.A., 2000, and M.A., 2003, California State University;
Ph.D., 2008, University of Utah
Assistant Professor, Speech
Leonardo E. Figueroa Helland, 2012
B.A., 2005, Universidad de las Americas-Mexico;
Ph.D. candidate, Arizona State University
Assistant Professor, Political Studies
Richard T. Henage, 2009
B.S., 1978, and M.B.A., 1982, Utah State University;
Ph.D., 1995, University of Utah
Associate Professor, Accounting
Elizabeth Herrick, 1984
B.S., 1969, Northern Michigan University; M.S., 1984, Bemidji State University
Assistant Professor, Mathematics
Angela Hicks, 2006
B.A., 1993, Miami University; M.A., 1998, Northern Arizona University;
Ph.D., 2005, University of Utah
Associate Professor, Psychology
Helen Hodgson, 1992
A.B., 1966, University of Michigan; M.A., 1969, University of Denver;
Ph.D., 1973, University of Denver
Professor, Communication
Dara A. Hoffa, 1990
B.S., 1980, Brigham Young University; M.Acc., 1987, Utah State University; C.P.A
Associate Professor, Accounting
Paul Hooker, 1999
B.Sc. Honors, 1986; Ph.D., University of Bristol
Professor, Chemistry
Helen Hu, 2003
B.S.E., 1995, Princeton University; Ph.D., 2003, University of Utah
Associate Professor, Computer Science
Stephen D. Hurlbut, 1998
B.S., 1977, Lewis and Clark College; M.B.A., 1997, University of Utah
Assistant Professor, Accounting/Management; Practice/Experience Coordinator
Robyn Hyde, 2002
B.S., 1994, Northwest Nazarene University; Ph.D., 2001, University of Utah
Associate Professor, Chemistry
Peter Ingle, 1999
B.S., 1987, Worchester Polytechnic Institute; M.Ed., 1994, University of Utah;
Ph.D., 1999, University of Utah
Associate Professor, Education
Carol Jeffers, 2006
B.A., 1986, Antioch College; M.S., 2001, University of Oregon;
M.S.N., 2006, University of Utah
Associate Professor, Nursing and Health Sciences
Jaime Joanou, 2012
B.A., 2001, Portland State University; M.A., 2007, Arizona State University;
Ph.D., 2011, Arizona State University
Assistant Professor, Education
Kristi Jones, 2001
B.S., 1982, University of Utah; M.A., 1987, California State University, Bakersfield;
Ph.D., 2000, University of Utah
Associate Professor, Education
Brian Jorgensen, 2001
B.A., 1981, MBA, 1982, University of Utah; J.D., 1985, Brigham Young University;
Ph.D., 1995, University of California Los Angeles
Associate Professor, Marketing
Michael A. Keene, 2005
B.A., 1977, Princeton University; Ph.D., 1984, Harvard University;
MBA, 1992, University of Iowa
Assistant Professor, Technology Management
Han Kim, 2008
B.S.E., 1991, University of Michigan; M.S.P.H., 1998, University of Utah;
Ph.D., 2002, University of Washington
Associate Professor, Nursing and Health Sciences; Assistant Director, Public Health Program
Betsy Kleba, 2010
B.S., 1998, University of Utah; Ph.D., 2006, University of California, Berkeley
Assistant Professor, Biology
Melissa M. Koerner, 2004
B.A., 1976, M.S., 1979, Ph.D., 1996, University of Utah
Associate Professor, Management
Aric W. Krause, 1999
B.S., 1989, Illinois State University; M.A., 1993, DePaul University;
Ph.D., 1998, Colorado State University
Associate Professor, Economics; Dean, Division of New Learning
Matthew Kruback, 2009
B.F.A., 2002, Colorado State University; M.F.A., 2006, Arizona State University
Assistant Professor, Art
Catherine Kuzminski, 1974
B.A., 1965, University of New Hampshire; M.F.A., 1970, University of Utah
Professor, Art
Christopher LeCluyse, 2006
B.A., 1995, Oberlin College; M.A., 1997, The University of Texas at Austin;
Ph.D., 2002, The University of Texas at Austin
Associate Professor, English
Brian L. Levin-Stankevich, 2012
B.A., 1972, Hamilton College; M.A., 1973, and Ph.D., 1984, University at Buffalo, The State University of New York
Professor, History; President, Westminster College
Lauren Lo Re, 2005
B.B.A., 1985, Baylor University; C.F.P., M.B.A., 1994, Westminster College
Assistant Professor, Finance
Ronda Lucey, 1998
B.S., 1990, University of Utah; M.S., 1997, University of Utah;
DNP, 2008, University of Utah
Associate Professor, Nursing and Health Sciences
Michael Mamo, 2002
B.A., 1983, Addis Ababa University (Ethiopia);
M.A., 1994, Western Michigan University; Ph.D., 2000, Western Michigan University
Assistant Professor, Economics
Ronald M. Mano, 2010
B.S., 1968, and M.B.A., 1970, University of Utah;
Ph.D., 1978, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Professor, Accounting
Gary Marquardt, 2009
B.A., 1994, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee;
M.A., 1998, State University of New York, Albany;
Ph.D., 2007, University of Wisconsin, Madison
Associate Professor, History
Jeffrey M. McCarthy, 1998
B.A., 1989, Wesleyan University; M. Litt., 1992, University of Edinburgh;
Ph.D., 1997, University of Oregon
Professor, English
Kenneth D. Meland, 1985
B.S., B.A., 1976, M.B.A., 1982, University of North Dakota;
Ph.D., 1996, University of Utah
Professor, Management
Nicholas D. More, 1995
B.A., 1987, University of Notre Dame; Ph.D., 1995, University of Texas at Austin
Professor, Philosophy
Alysse Morton, 2002
B.S., 1990, Indiana University; Ph.D., 1997, Georgia Institute of Technology
Professor, Management
Fatima Mujcinovic, 2001
B.A., 1994 Bluffton College; M.A., 1996, Case Western University;
Ph.D., 2000, University of California, Santa Barbara
Professor, English
Gail Nelson, 2006
B.S., 1980, Westminster College; M.S.N., 2002, University of Utah
Assistant Professor, Nursing and Health Sciences
Curtis Newbold, 2012
B.S., 2006, Utah State University; M.A., 2008, Utah State University;
Ph.D. candidate, Clemson University
Assistant Professor, Communication
Bridget Newell, 1996
B.A., 1984; M.A., 1987, Miami University; Ph.D., 1992, Temple University
Professor, Philosophy; Associate Provost for Diversity and Global Learning
Lance Newman, 2008
B.A., 1986, New College of Florida; M.A., 1993 and Ph.D., 1998, Brown University
Professor, English
Robert Nicholes, 2005
B.S., 1983, University of Utah; M.S., 1988, University of Utah; D.N.P., 2009, University of Utah
Associate Professor, Nursing and Health Sciences; Director, MSN Programs
Jeffrey Nichols, 1995
B.A., 1982, State University of New York College at Geneseo;
Ph.D. 1998, University of Utah
Professor, History
Kristjane Nordmeyer, 2008
B.S., 1997, University of Utah; M.S., 2002 and 2005, University of Utah;
Ph.D., 2008, University of Utah
Assistant Professor, Sociology
William Ogilvie, 2006
B.A., 1978, Weber State College; M.B.A., 1993, Webster University
Instructor, Aviation
Brent Olson, 2012
B.A., 1998, Carleton College; M.S., 2003, University of Denver;
Ph.D., 2011, Syracuse University
Assistant Professor, Environmental Studies
Giancarlo Panagia, 2010
J.D. 1987, University of Florence; M.C.L., 1990, Penn State Dickinson School of Law;
L.L.M., 1998, University of Utah College of Law; Ph.D., 2004, Arizona State University;
S.J.D., 2010, Indiana University School of Law
Assistant Professor, Justice Studies
Richard Parsons, 2009
B.A., 1980, and M.B.A., 1982, Brigham Young University;
Ph.D., 2010, University of Utah
Instructor, Accounting/Finance
Robert Patterson, 2005
B.A., 1979, University of Utah; M.B.A., 1982, Brigham Young University; C.F.A.
Associate Professor, Finance
Shamby Polychronis, 2007
B.S., 1999; M.Ed., 1997; and Ph.D., 2006, University of Utah
Assistant Professor, Education
Michael A. Popich, 1981
B.A., 1968, University of Scranton; M.A., 1970, University of Notre Dame;
Ph.D., 1980, State University of New York at Binghamton
Professor, Philosophy
Cathleen Power, 2006
B.A., 1999, Colorado College; Ph.D., 2006, University of Michigan
Associate Professor, Psychology
Luis Ignacio Prádanos-Garcia (Iñaki), 2010
B.A., 2002, University of Alcalá, Spain;
C.A.P., 2004, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain;
M.A., 2006, Texas Tech University; Ph.D. candidate, 2010, Texas Tech University
Assistant Professor, Spanish
Paul Presson, 1998
B.A., 1992, Chapman University; M.A., 1994;
Ph.D., 1997, University of New Hampshire
Associate Professor, Psychology; Associate Provost for Institutional Research and Assessment
Lorel Preston, 1997
B.S., 1984, University of Wyoming; M.S., 1992;
Ph.D., 2000, University of Utah
Professor, Education
Christopher Quinn, 1994
B.A., 1979, Westfield State; M.M., 1983, University of Connecticut;
D.M.A., 1994, University of Colorado at Boulder
Professor, Music
Sean Raleigh, 2008
B.S., 2001, Vanderbilt University; M.A., 2003, University of California, San Diego;
Ph.D., 2008, University of California, San Diego
Assistant Professor, Mathematics
Jennifer Ritter, 2009
B.A., 1995, University of Houston; M.A., 1997, West Virginia University;
Ph.D., 2002, Indiana University of Pennsylvannia
Associate Professor, English/WESLI
Alan R. Rogers, 1979
B.S., 1974; M.B.A., 1977, University of Utah; C.P.A
Professor, Accounting
Judith Rogers, 1990
B.S., 1969, State University of New York, Buffalo;
M.S., 1985; D.V.M., 1989, Texas A & M University
Professor, Biology
Mark Rubinfeld, 2003
B.A., 1980, University of Hartford; M.S.W., 1982, University of Connecticut;
M.A., 1993 and Ph.D., 1997, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Professor, Sociology
Natasha Sajé, 1998
B.A., 1976, University of Virginia; M.A., 1980, Johns Hopkins University;
Ph.D., 1995, University of Maryland
Professor, English; Director, Anne Newman Sutton Weeks Poetry Series
Colleen Sandor, 2002
B.A., 1986, Canisius College; M.S., 1991 and Ph.D., 1996, University of Utah
Associate Professor, Psychology
Donald R. Saxon, 2005
B.A., 1966, San Francisco State University;
J.D., 1972, California Western School of Law;
LLM, 1977, George Washington University School of Law
Assistant Professor, Accounting/Financial Services
Cordelia Schaffer, 2008
B.S., 1985, University of Utah; M.S.N., 1991, Wichita State University
Assistant Professor, Nursing and Health Sciences
A. Nancy Panos Schmitt, 1980
B.S., 1974, University of Utah; M.S., 1976, Virginia Tech;
M.B.A., 1979, University of Utah
Associate Professor, Marketing
James E. Seidelman, 1980
B.A., 1976, Eastern Illinois University; Ph.D., 1986, University of Utah
Professor, Economics; Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs
Christine Seifert, 2005
B.S., 1997 and M.A., 2000, North Dakota State University;
Ph.D., 2005, Oklahoma State University
Associate Professor, Communication
Robert A. Shaw, 2007
A.B., 1969, Occidental College; M.A., 1975, University of Chicago;
Ph.D., 1977, University of Chicago
Associate Professor, Education; Dean, School of Education
Tricia Shepherd, 2002
B.S., 1994, University of Idaho; M.S., 1995, University of Idaho;
Ph.D., 2002, Georgia Institute of Technology
Associate Professor, Physics/Chemistry
Joyce Sibbett, 1998
B.A., 1976; M.S., 1980, Utah State University; Ph.D., 1997, University of Utah
Associate Professor, Education
Gretchen Siegler, 1994
B.A., 1975, University of New Hampshire; M.A., 1983;
Ph.D., 1992, University of Nevada, Reno
Professor, Anthropology/Sociology
Jennifer Simonds, 2006
B.A., 1989, Sarah Lawrence College; M.A., 1997, Seattle University;
M.S., 2002, University of Oregon; Ph.D., 2006, University of Oregon
Associate Professor, Psychology
Barbara Smith, 1996
B.S., 1974, University of Illinois; M.S., 1976, Southern Illinois University;
Ph.D., 1996, Texas A & M University
Professor, Psychology; Director of Learning Communities
Sheryl Steadman, 2003
B.S., 1972, Brigham Young University; M.S., 1983, University of Utah;
Ph.D., 2003, University of Utah
Associate Professor and Dean, School of Nursing and Health Sciences
James Stimpson, 2006
B.S. Nursing, 1995, Idaho State University; M.A.E., 2000, Gonzaga University
Associate Professor, Nursing and Health Sciences; Director, MSNA Program
Jennifer Stock, 2005
B.S.N., 1997, Westminster College; M.S.N., 2001, Westminster College
Associate Professor, Nursing and Health Sciences
David K. Stokes, 1997
B.S., 1991; M.Ed., 1994; Ph.D., 1996, University of Utah
Associate Professor, Education
Christine Stracey, 2010
B.S., 2000, College of New Jersey; M.A., 2002, Columbia University;
Ph.D., 2010, University of Florida
Assistant Professor, Biology
Christina Sullivan, 2010
B.S., 1991, Mary Washington College;
B.S., 1996, University of South Carolina;
M.S.N., 2000, University of Utah
Assistant Professor, Nursing
Michael JD Sutton, 2007
B.S., 1989, University of Waterloo; Ph.D., 2007, McGill University
Associate Professor, Management
Sheri Tesseyman, 2004
B.S., 1982, University of Utah; M.S.N., 1989, Brigham Young University
Associate Professor, Nursing and Health Sciences
Christopher S.P. Tong, 2001
B.S., 1986, Westminster College; Ph.D., 1991, University of Utah
Professor, Economics; Director, Center for China-America Business Studies
Christopher Torman, 2008
B.S.N., 1999, Weber State University; M.N.A., 2003, University of South Carolina
Assistant Professor, Nursing and Health Sciences; Assistant Director, MSNA Program
Heidi Van Ert, 1999
B.A., 1976, Colorado College; M.S., 1987; Ph.D., 1993, University of Utah
Professor, Education
Diane Van Os, 1980
B.S., 1978, M.S.N., 1980, University of Utah
Professor, Nursing and Health Sciences; Director Baccalaureate Nursing Program
Jerry Van Os, 1988
B.S., 1974; M.B.A., 1975; University of Utah; Ph.D., 1990, Brigham Young University;
C.P.A (1977) State of Utah, C.M.A. (1979), C.F.M. (2002)
Professor, Accounting
Michael Vought, 1996
B.A., 1986, University of Hawaii at Hilo; M.A., 1988, Wake Forest University;
Ph.D., 1994, University of Utah
Professor, Theatre
Nina Vought, 2004
B.A., 1988, Wake Forest University; M.F.A., 1993, University of Utah
Assistant Professor, Theater
Donna Wahoff-Stice, 2012
B.S., 1977, St. Louis University; M.S., 1993, University of Utah;
FNP, 1995, University of Utah
Assistant Professor, Nursing
Jin Wang, 2011
B.A., 1982, Zhongshan University (China); M.A., 1984, Ohio University;
Ph.D., 1989, Kansas State University
Professor, Economics; Dean, Bill and Vieve Gore School of Business
Janine Wanlass, 1990
B.S., 1978, Brigham Young University; M.S., 1984,
Ph.D., 1991, University of Utah
Professor, Psychology
John P. Watkins, 1984
B.A., 1976, University of Florida; Ph.D., 1985, University of Utah
Professor, Economics
Richard Wellman, 2000
B.S., M.S., 1988, Utah State University; Ph.D., 1995, Utah State University
Associate Professor, Mathematics
George L. White, Jr., 2008
B.S., 1978, University of Utah; M.S.P.H., 1981, University of Utah;
Ph.D., 1987, University of Utah
Professor, Nursing and Health Sciences; Director, Public Health Program
Vicki R. Whiting, 1998
B.S., 1985, Colorado State University; M.B.A., 1991, Seattle University;
Ph.D., 1997, University of Southern California
Professor, Management
Janine Wittwer, 2004
B.A., 1993, New York University; M.S., 1994, University of Chicago
Ph.D., 2000, University of Chicago
Associate Professor, Mathematics
Rulon M. Wood, 2008
B.S., 1992; M.S., 1997; Ed.S., 1999, Utah State University;
M.F.A., 2003, University of Utah; Ph.D., 2011, University of Utah
Assistant Professor, Communication
Joy S. Woolf, 1984
B.A., 1969, M.A., 1975, University of Utah
Assistant Professor, Spanish
Maria K. Wrotniak, 1989
M.Sc., 1970, Ph.D., 1980, University of Lodz, Poland
Professor, Economics
Kimberly Zarkin, 2003
B.A., 1992, James Madison University; M.A., 1994, Emerson College;
Ph.D., 1998, University of Florida
Associate Professor, Communication
Michael Zarkin, 2003
B.A., 1994, University of Minnesota;
M.A., 1997 and Ph.D., 2000, University of Florida
Associate Professor, Political Science
Stephanie Zimmer, 2001
B.S.N., 1976, Ohio State University; M.S.N., 1988, University of Utah
Assistant Professor, Nursing
Faculty Emeriti
Stephen R. Baar, 1971–2006
Professor Emeritus, English
Bruce M. Bemis, 1962–2000
Professor Emeritus, Mathematics
Don Doxey, 1961–1994
Professor Emeritus, Art
Charles Ehin, 1983–2001
Professor Emeritus, Management
Lottie Felkner, 1967–1991
Professor Emerita, Nursing
Michael Gaschler, 1969–2002
Professor Emeritus, Sociology
Susan Gunter, 1988–2010
Professor Emeritus, English
A. Tyrone Harrison, 1988–2006
Professor Emeritus, Biology
Shirley Knox, 1969–1998
Professor Emerita, Nursing
Ray W. Ownbey, 1983–2001
Professor Emeritus, English/Communication
Barry G. Quinn, 1962–2001
Professor Emeritus, Biology
David Stanley, 1991–2008
Professor Emeritus, English
Thomas E. Steinke, 1966–2000
Professor Emeritus, Physical Education
Robert G. Warnock, 1963–1990
Professor Emeritus, Biology
