Mar 19, 2024  
Loyola Marymount University Bulletin 2020-2021 
    
Loyola Marymount University Bulletin 2020-2021 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

University Administration and Faculty


 

University Administration

Trustees of the University

Paul S. Viviano, Chair
Timothy Law Snyder, President
Edward J. Siebert, S.J., Secretary of the Board

Robert J. Abernethy
William H. Ahmanson
Robert C. Baker JD ‘71
Gail K. Bernstein ‘73
Rhonda M. Bethea ‘93
Hon. Irma J. Brown ‘70, JD ‘73
Mitchell R. Butier ‘93
Alex Martin Chaves ‘86
Scott W. Coble, S.J.
Michelle X. Dean ‘84
Kathleen M. Duncan
Kristi V. Frey ‘90
Michael J. Garanzini, S.J.
Mary Genino, R.S.H.M.
Thomas V. Girardi ‘61, JD ‘64
Gregory M. Goethals, S.J.
D. Scott Hendrickson, S.J.
MaryAnne Huepper, C.S.J. ‘75
Henry K. Jordan ‘78
Brian S. Kabateck, JD ‘89
Helen Lawrence ‘91
J. Neil LeVecke, II ‘91
Johnny O. Lopez
Cecilia A. Magladry, C.S.J.
Michael J. Mandelbaum
Hon. John V. Meigs JD ‘78
Mark E. Minyard, JD ‘76
Stephen M. Mosko
Stephen F. Page ‘62, JD ‘68
Joan A. Payden
Janice A. Pipkin
Stephen A. Privett, S.J.
Norma A. Provencio ‘79
Michael M. Rue ‘73, JD ‘76
John T. Stankey ‘85
Michael R. Steed ‘71, JD ‘74
Julie Teel
James J. Toth, II ‘91
Joan Treacy, R.S.H.M.
Rosemary L. Turner ‘84
James S. Whitehead ‘65
Michael A. Zampelli, S.J.

Trustee Emerita

Kathleen Hannon Aikenhead

Regents of the University

J. Neil LeVecke, II ‘90, Chair
Michael B. Smith ‘87, Vice Chair
Maria S. Salinas ‘87, Immediate Past Chair

Karl E. Altergott ‘87
Christina Hammers Baker ‘90
Joseph R. Bronson
Gregory A. Cioth ‘89
Bryan O. Costello ‘87
Christian M. de Virgillo ‘82, M.D.
Anthony F. Digiovanni ‘71
Rita P. Garvin ‘90
Michael J. Gaviña ‘02, MBA ‘07
James R. Goodrich ‘72
David A. Herbst ‘91
James M. Hindman ‘82
Sean M. Kane ‘99
Thomas M. McGee ‘89
Paul F. Meyerhofer ‘73
Thomas J. Nolan ‘71
Stephen R. Peters ‘88, M.D.
Shira C. Shafir ‘99
Stuart M. Shoen ‘02
Donald W. Steiner ‘88
Christopher T. Stern ‘93
Donald Tarantino ‘84
Michele L. Trogni
Nicholas J. Vanderwey ‘88
Kevin P. Welk ‘93
Dwayne A. Wilson ‘80
Stephanie M. Younger ‘93

President and Staff

Timothy Law Snyder President
Robert Walsh, S.J. Chancellor
Thomas Poon Executive Vice President and Provost
Jennifer Abe Vice President, Intercultural Affairs
John T. Sebastian Vice President, Mission and Ministry
John Kiralla Vice President, Marketing and Communications
John M. Parrish Special Assistant to the President
Craig Pintens Athletic Director

Academic Affairs

Roberta Espinoza Vice Provost, Global-Local Initiatives
David Sapp Vice Provost, Academic Affairs
Maureen Weatherall Vice Provost, Enrollment Management
José I. Badenes, S.J. Associate Provost, Undergraduate Education
Branden Grimmett Associate Provost, Career and Professional Development
Kathleen “Kat” Weaver Associate Provost, Research and Professional Development
Deans
Robbin D. Crabtree Dean, Bellarmine College of Liberal Arts
Dayle Smith Dean, College of Business Administration
Bryant Alexander Dean, College of Communication and Fine Arts
S.W. Tina Choe Dean, Frank R. Seaver College of Science and Engineering
David Sapp Dean, Graduate Education
Michelle Young Dean, School of Education
Peggy Rajski Dean, School of Film and Television
Kristine Brancolini Dean, William H. Hannon Library
Deans Emeriti
Thomas P. Kelly Dean Emeritus, College of Communication and Fine Arts
Albert P. Koppes, O.Carm. Dean Emeritus, School of Education
John T. Wholihan Dean Emeritus, College of Business Administration

Student Affairs

Elena M. Bove Senior Vice President, Student Affairs
Terri Mangione Dean of Students; Vice President, Student Affairs
Richard Rocheleau Associate Vice President, Student Life

Business and Finance

Thomas O. Fleming, Jr. Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Aimee Uen Vice President, Finance and Controller
Patrick Hogan Associate Vice President, Financial Planning and Budget
Doug Moore Associate Vice President, Risk Management
Caroline Wilhelm University Treasurer

University Relations

John G. Baker Senior Vice President, University Advancement
Matthew Rabin Vice President, Development
Kathleen Ash Executive Director of Development, Principal Gifts
Lisa Farland Executive Director of Alumni and Parent Engagement and Annual Giving
TBA Executive Director, Alumni/Donor Engagement and University Relations

Administration

Lynne B. Scarboro Executive Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer
Rebecca Chandler Vice President, Human Resources
Patrick Frontiera Vice President, Information Technology and Business Services
Tim Haworth Vice President, Facilities Management
Devra Schwartz Vice President, Campus Safety and Security
Mike Wong Associate Vice President, Administration Services and Chief Administrative Officer
Danny Martinez Chief of Public Safety

Loyola Law School

Michael Waterstone Fritz B. Burns Dean, Loyola Law School; Senior Vice President, Loyola Marymount University
Cindy Archer Associate Dean, Clinical Programs and Experiential Learning
Brietta R. Clark Associate Dean, Faculty
Thanh Hoang Associate Dean, Advancement
John Hoyt Assistant Dean, Enrollment Management
Justin Levitt Associate Dean, Research
Jannell Roberts Senior Assistant Dean, Admissions and Enrollment Services
Graham Sherr Assistant Dean, Employer Engagement
Priya Sridharan Associate Dean, Graduate Programs and Strategic Initiatives
Linda Whitfield
Senior Assistant Dean, Career Development

 

University Faculty

A | B | C| D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M| N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
 

JENNIFER S. ABE (1994)
Professor of Psychology
B.A., Wheaton College, 1985;
M.A., University of California, Los Angeles, 1987;
Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles, 1992.

REBECA ACEVEDO (1996)
Professor of Modern Languages and Literatures
B.A., University of Guadalajara, 1984;
M.A., University of California, Los Angeles, 1991;
Ph.D., University of Michigan, 1996.

TERESE C. ACEVES (2004)
Professor of Specialized Programs in Professional Psychology, and Department Chairperson
B.A., University of California, Berkeley, 1992;
M.A., Loyola Marymount University, 1999;
M.Ed., University of California, Santa Barbara, 2003;
Ph.D., University of California, Santa Barbara, 2004.

SHANE ACKER (2015)
Associate Professor of Animation
B.A., University of Florida, 1994;
M.A., University of California, Los Angeles, 1999;
M.F.A., University of California, Los Angeles, 2005.

RACHEL G. ADAMS (2004)
Professor of Civil Engineering and Director of Environmental Science
B.S., University of Michigan, 1994;
M.S., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2000;
Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2002.

ZAHRA ALAVI (2020)
Assistant Professor of Physics and Engineering Physics
B.S., Sharif University of Technology, 2011;
Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles, 2017.

BRYANT KEITH ALEXANDER (2012)
Professor of Communication Studies and Dean, College of Communication and Fine Arts
B.A., University of Louisiana, Lafayette, 1985;
M.S., University of Louisiana, Lafayette, 1987;
Ph.D., Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, 1988.

HAWLEY C. ALMSTEDT (2005)
Professor of Health and Human Sciences
B.S., San José State University, 1999;
M.A., San José State University, 2001;
Ph.D., Oregon State University, 2005.

SHAUN M. ANDERSON (2017)
Assistant Professor of Communication Studies
B.A., University of Arkansas, Pine Bluff, 2005;
M.S., Arkansas State University, 2007;
Ph.D., West Virginia University, 2016.

CARA ANZILOTTI (1996)
Associate Professor of History
B.A., University of California, Davis, 1978;
M.A., California State University, Long Beach, 1987;
Ph.D., University of California, Santa Barbara, 1994.

HOSSEIN ASGHARI (2017)
Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering
B.S., Khaje Nasir Toosi University of Technology, Iran, 2004;
M.S., Sharif University of Technology, Iran, 2006;
Ph.D., University of Quebec-INRS, Canada, 2011.

PEZHMAN HASSANPOUR ASL (2012)
Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering
B.A.S., University of Tehran, 2002;
M.A.S., Sharif University of Technology, 2004;
Ph.D., University of Toronto, 2008.

SHERI ATWATER (2015)
Professor of Specialized Programs in Professional Psychology and Director of the Counseling Program
B.A., Stanford University, 1996;
M.A., University of California, Berkeley, 1999;
Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, 2003.

STEPHANIE E. AUGUST (1999)
Professor of Computer Science
B.A., University of California, Los Angeles, 1972;
M.S., University of California, Los Angeles, 1985;
Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles, 1991.

JOSÉ IGNACIO BADENES, S.J. (1997)
Professor of Modern Languages and Literatures and Associate Provost for Undergraduate Education
B.S., Georgetown University, 1980;
M.A., University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1986;
M.Div., Jesuit School of Theology, Berkeley, 1992;
Th.M., Jesuit School of Theology, Berkeley, 1993;
Ph.D., University of California, Santa Barbara, 1996.

JASON S. BAEHR (2003)
Professor of Philosophy
B.A., Arizona State University, 1994;
M.A., Biola University, 1996;
Ph.D., University of Washington, 2002.

MARTA BALTODANO (2000)
Professor of Teaching and Learning
J.D., Universidad Centro Americana, 1980;
B.S., Universidad Centro Americana, 1985;
M.A., University of California, Los Angeles, 1993;
Ph.D., Claremont Graduate University, 1998.

MARK BANDSUCH, S.J. (2003)
Associate Professor of Business Law
B.S.A, Miami University, 1984;
J.D., Cleveland State University, 1987;
M.Div., Jesuit School of Theology, Berkeley, 2000.

ARNAB BANERJI (2015)
Assistant Professor of Theatre Arts
B.A., Jadavpur University, India, 2007;
M.A., Jadavpur University, India, 2009;
Ph.D., University of Georgia, 2014.

MIRANDA BANKS (2019)
Associate Professor of Film, Television, and Media Studies
B.A., Stanford University, 1994;
M.A., University of California, Los Angeles, 1998;
Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles, 2006.

SUSAN TORREY BARBER (1991)
Associate Professor of Film, Television, and Media Studies
B.A., University of Michigan, 1969;
M.E., University of Montana, 1973;
M.A., University of Southern California, 1983;
Ph.D., University of Southern California, 1988.

ANNA BARGAGLIOTTI (2011)
Professor of Mathematics
B.A., University of California, Santa Barbara, 2000;
M.S., University of California, Los Angeles, 2007;
Ph.D., University of California, Irvine, 2007.

GRAHAM BEATTIE (2019)
Assistant Professor of Economics
B.A., McGill University, 2008;
M.A., University of Toronto, 2009;
Ph.D., University of Toronto, 2016.

MARILYN BEKER (1986)
Professor of Screenwriting
B.A., University of Toronto, 1967;
M.A., Concordia University, 1974.

DIANE BENEDICT (1997)
Professor of Theatre Arts
B.A., University of Southern California, 1977;
M.F.A., University of California, Los Angeles, 1989.

MICHAEL C. BERG (1989)
Professor of Mathematics
B.A., University of California, Los Angeles, 1978;
Ph.D., University of California, San Diego, 1985.

WENDY J. BINDER (2004)
Professor of Biology
B.S., University of California, Los Angeles, 1990;
M.S., Purdue University, 1993;
Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles, 1998.

CARLA J. BITTEL (2003)
Associate Professor of History
B.A., University of California, Davis, 1995;
M.A., Cornell University, 1999;
Ph.D., Cornell University, 2003.

SARAH JOY BITTICK (2019)
Assistant Professor of Biology
B.S., University of California, Los Angeles, 2009;
C. Phil., University of California, Los Angeles, 2013;
Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles, 2017.

LANCE H. BLAKESLEY (1974)
Associate Professor of Political Science
B.A., University of Illinois, 1965;
M.A., Northwestern University, 1967;
Ph.D., Northwestern University, 1970.

ANTHONY BODLOVIC (2017)
Assistant Professor of Marital and Family Therapy and Program Director
M.A., Loyola Marymount University, 2005;
M.A., Loyola Marymount University, 2008;
Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles, ***.

NICOLE C. BOUVIER-BROWN (2009)
Associate Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry
B.S., Saint Mary’s College of California, 2003;
Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, 2008.

STEFAN M. BRADLEY (***)
Professor of African American Studies and Chairperson of the Department
B.A., Gonzaga University,***;
M.A., Washington State University, ***;
Ph.D., University of Missouri, ***.

ARINDAM BRAHMA (2018)
Assistant Professor of Information Systems and Business Analytics
B.S., Indian Institute of Technology, India, 1985;
M.S., National Institute of Industrial Engineering, India, 1987;
Executive Certificate, Stanford University, 2001.

DOMINIQUE BRAXTON (2019)
Assistant Professor of Marketing
B.S. in B.A., University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 2009;
Ph.D., University of California, Irvine, 2019.

MICHAEL BRODSKY (1988)
Professor of Art and Art History
B.A., University of California, Santa Cruz, 1975;
B.A., University of California, Santa Cruz, 1975;
M.F.A., California Institute of the Arts, 1978.

JANE MARIE BRUCKER (1993)
Professor of Art and Art History
B.A., San Diego State University, 1982;
M.F.A., Claremont Graduate University, 1985;
M.A., Claremont School of Theology, 1992.

MYLA BUI-NGUYEN (2009)
Associate Professor of Marketing
B.A., Loyola University New Orleans, 2003;
M.B.A., Loyola University New Orleans, 2005;
Ph.D., University of Arkansas, 2009.

JOHN BULMAN (1982)
Professor of Physics
B.S., Brown University, 1973;
M.S., University of Pennsylvania, 1975;
Ph.D., Tufts University, 1981.

ROB BURCHFIELD (1998)
Associate Professor of Animation
B.A., University of California, Los Angeles, 1982;
M.F.A., University of California, Los Angeles, 1998.

STACY LEE BURNS (2000)
Professor of Sociology
B.A., University of California, Los Angeles, 1976;
M.A., University of California, Los Angeles, 1978;
J.D., Yale University, 1982;
Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles, 1999.

STACEY CABAJ (2019)
Assistant Professor of Acting and Pedagogy and Director of MFA in Performance Pedagogy
B.F.A., The Boston Conservatory at Berklee, 2008;
M.F.A., Virginia Commonwealth University, 2012.

MÓNICA CABRERA (2005)
Associate Professor of Modern Languages and Literatures
B.A., Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú, 1991;
M.A., University of Southern California, 2001;
Ph.D., University of Southern California, 2005.

MARNE L. CAMPBELL (2013)
Associate Professor of African American Studies
B.A., University of California, Los Angeles, 1997;
M.A., University of California, Los Angeles, 2000;
Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles, 2006.

ROBERTO CANCIO (2019)
Assistant Professor of Sociology
A.A., East Los Angeles College, 2011;
B.A., University of California, Berkeley, 2013;
M.A., University of Miami, 2015;
C.P.E., University of Florida, 2017;
Ph.D., University of Miami, 2018.

CHRISTOPHER CAPPELLI (2019)
Assistant Professor of Health and Human Sciences
B.S., Loyola Marymount University, 2006;
M.P.H., University of Southern California, 2008;
Ph.D., Claremont Graduate University, 2018.

DAVID CARTER (2020)
Assistant Professor of Music
***

CHRISTOPHER KEY CHAPPLE (1985)
Professor of Theological Studies, Navin and Pratima Doshi Professor of Indic and Comparative Theology, and Director of Yoga Studies
B.A., State University New York, Stony Brook, 1976;
M.A., Fordham University, 1978;
Ph.D., Fordham University, 1980.

CONSTANCE J.S. CHEN (2003)
Associate Professor of History and Director of Asian Pacific American Studies
B.A., University of California, Irvine, 1992;
M.A., University of California, Los Angeles, 1995;
Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles, 2000.

DONG CHEN (2004)
Professor of Management
B.A., Renmin University of China, 1994;
M.A., Renmin University of China, 1996;
Ph.D., Renmin University of China, 1999;
Ph.D., Rutgers University, 2004.

FERYAL CHERIF (2011)
Associate Professor of Political Science
B.A., University of California, San Diego, 1999;
M.A., New York University, 2002;
Ph.D., New York University, 2005.

STUART CHING (2001)
Associate Professor of English
B.Ed., University of Hawaii, Manoa, 1987;
M.F.A., Colorado State University, 1990;
Ph.D., University of Nebraska, 2000.

PHILIP J. CHMIELEWSKI, S.J. (2002)
Professor of Electrical Engineering and Sir Thomas More Chair in Engineering Ethics
A.B., Loyola University of Chicago, 1971;
M.A., Boston College, 1976;
D.T., S.T.B., Die Hochschule Sankt Georgen, Frankfurt, 1981;
Ph.D., Yale University, 1987.

S.W. TINA CHOE (1996)
Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry and Dean of the Frank R. Seaver College of Science and Engineering
B.S., University of California, Los Angeles, 1988;
Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles, 1994.

DAVID CHOI (2003)
Professor of Management and Director of the Fred Keisner Center for Entrepreneurship
B.S.E., University of California, Berkeley, 1989;
M.E., University of California, Berkeley, 1990;
Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles, 1997.

DOUGLAS CHRISTIE (1994)
Professor of Theological Studies
B.A., University of California, Santa Cruz, 1977;
M.A., Oxford University, 1980;
Ph.D., Graduate Theological Union, 1988.

DAVID CLAWSON (2019)
Assistant Professor of Screenwriting
B.A., University of Arizona, 1989;
B.A., University of Arizona, 1989;
M.F.A., University of Southern California, 1997.

VINCENT P. COLETTA (1969)
Professor of Physics
B.S., Christian Brothers College, 1964;
Ph.D., University of Notre Dame, 1970.

ERNESTO COLIN (2011)
Associate Professor of Teaching and Learning
B.A., Loyola Marymount University, 1999;
M.A., Loyola Marymount University, 2001;
Ph.D., Stanford University, 2011.

KRISTEN COVINO (2019)
Assistant Professor of Biology
B.S., Canisius College, 2004;
M.S., University of Maine, 2008;
Ph.D., University of Southern Mississippi, 2016.

ROBBIN D. CRABTREE (2014)
Professor of Women’s and Gender Studies and Dean, Bellarmine College of Liberal Arts
B.A., University of California, Santa Barbara, 1982;
M.A., University of Minnesota, 1986;
Ph.D., University of Minnesota, 1992.

ALISSA S. CRANS (2004)
Professor of Mathematics
B.S., University of Redlands, 1999;
M.S., University of California, Riverside, 2000;
Ph.D., University of California, Riverside, 2004.

CHAYA CROWDER (2020)
Assistant Professor of Political Science
***

DEEPA DABIR (2011)
Associate Professor of Biology
B.S., St. Xavier’s College (Mumbai, India), 1998;
M.S., University of Pune, India, 2000;
Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania, 2006.

KAM D. DAHLQUIST (2005)
Professor of Biology and Chairperson of the Department
B.A., Pomona College, 1993;
Ph.D., University of California, Santa Cruz, 2000.

LI DAI (2011)
Associate Professor of Management
B.A., University of Toronto, 2006.

HAN DAI-YU (2006)
Professor of Art and Art History
B.A., China National Academy of Art, 1991;
M.F.A., China National Academy of Art, 1999.

ANTONIA DARDER (2001)
Leavey Presidential Chair and Professor of Educational Leadership
B.A., California State University, Los Angeles, 1980;
M.A., Pacific Oaks College, 1981;
Ph.D., Claremont Graduate University, 1989.

KURT DAUGHERTY (2006)
Professor of Recording Arts
B.A., San Diego State University, 1981;
M.F.A., University of California, Los Angeles, 2000.

KARENMARY DAVALOS (1997)
Professor of Chicana/o Studies
B.A., Stanford University, 1987;
M.A., Stanford University, 1987;
Ph.D., Yale University, 1993.

JEFFREY DAVIS (2001)
Associate Professor of Screenwriting
B.A., Emerson College, 1970;
M.F.A., University of Iowa, 1972.

ALLAN DECK, S.J. (2011)
Professor of Theological Studies
B.A., Saint Louis University, 1969;
M.Div., Jesuit School of Theology in Berkeley, 1976;
S.T.D., Pontifical Gregorian University, 1988;
Ph.D., Saint Louis University, 1973.

TYLER DEGROOT (2020)
Assistant Professor of Accounting
B.S., California Lutheran University, 2010;
M.B.T., University of Southern California, 2011.

FRANCA DELL’OLIO (2006)
Associate Professor of Educational Leadership and Associate Dean for Continuous Improvement and Accreditation
B.A., Loyola Marymount University, 1990;
M.A., Loyola Marymount University, 1996;
Ed.D., Pepperdine University, 2006.

ROBERTO DELL’ORO (2003)
Professor of Theological Studies and Director of The Bioethics Institute
S.T.B., University of Milan, 1983;
S.T.L., Gregorian University, 1985;
Ph.D., Gregorian University, 1992.

SEAN DEMPSEY, S.J. (2015)
Assistant Professor of History
B.A., University of Notre Dame, 1995;
M.A., Saint Louis University, 2005;
M.Div., Jesuit School of Theology, Berkeley, 2008.

JAMES DEVINE (1985)
Professor of Economics
B.A., Yale University, 1974;
Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, 1981.

THERESIA DE VROOM (1990)
Professor of English and Director of the Marymount Institute for Faith, Culture, and the Arts
B.M., University of Southern California, 1980;
B.A., University of Southern California, 1980;
M.A., Emory University, 1982;
Ph.D., University of Southern California, 1988.

VANESSA J. DÍAZ (2019)
Assistant Professor of Chicana/o and Latina/o Studies
B.A., New York University, 2005;
M.A., University of Michigan, 2009;
Ph.D., University of Michigan, 2015.

ANDREW DILTS (2011)
Associate Professor of Political Science
B.A., Indiana University, Bloomington, 2002;
M.A., The University of Chicago, 2004;
Ph.D., The University of Chicago, 2008.

JOHN DAVID N. DIONISIO (2004)
Professor of Computer Science and Associate Director of the University Honors Program
B.S., Loyola Marymount University, 1991;
M.S., University of California, Los Angeles, 1993;
Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles, 1996.

JASON D’MELLO (2014)
Assistant Professor of Management
B.A., Western Michigan University, 2006;
M.B.A., Loyola Marymount University, 2010;
Ph.D., University of Louisville, 2015.

SAERI CHO DOBSON (2007)
Professor of Art and Art History and Chairperson of Studio Arts
B.F.A., Parsons The New School for Design, 1996;
M.F.A., Art Center College of Design, 2000.

LAMBERT A. DOEZEMA (2004)
Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry
B.S., Trinity University, 1998;
M.S., University of California, Irvine, 2000;
Ph.D., University of California, Irvine, 2004.

DENNIS DRAPER (2019)
Professor of Finance
B.Sc., Northwestern University, 1970;
M.S., Stanford University, 1972;
Ph.D., Stanford University, 1979.

PHILIPPA M. DRENNAN (1995)
Professor of Biology
B.Sc., University of Natal, Durban, 1979;
B.Sc. (Hons), University of Natal, Durban, 1980;
Ph.D., University of Natal, Durban, 1987.

ELIZABETH DRUMMOND (2006)
Associate Professor of History and Chairperson of the Department
B.S., Georgetown University, 1993;
M.A., Georgetown University, 1997;
Ph.D., Georgetown University, 2004.

STEPHEN V. DUNCAN (1999)
Professor of Screenwriting
B.S., North Carolina A&T State University, 1971;
M.A., Loyola Marymount University, 1979.

MAHSA EBRAHIM (2018)
Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering
B.S., K. N. Toosi University of Technology, 2006;
M.S., K. N. Toosi University of Technology, 2009;
Ph.D., Villanova University, 2016.

PAIGE PETTYJOHN EDLEY (2003)
Professor of Communication Studies
B.A., Wake Forest University, 1984;
M.A., Wake Forest University, 1989;
Ph.D., Rutgers University, 1997.

JENNIFER L. EICH (1994)
Professor of Modern Languages and Literatures
B.A., Knox College, 1981;
M.A., University of California, Los Angeles, 1987;
Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles, 1992.

SUSAN ELKINAWY (2003)
Professor of Finance and Chairperson of the Department
B.A., University of California, Los Angeles, 1992;
M.B.A., Loyola Marymount University, 1998;
M.S., University of Oregon, 2001;
Ph.D., University of Oregon, 2003.

SARAH EMANUEL (2020)
Assistant Professor of Theological Studies
***

KAREN B. ENRIQUEZ (2016)
Assistant Professor of Theological Studies
B.S., Ateneo de Manila University, Philippines, 1996;
M.T.S., Weston Jesuit School of Theology, 2000;
Ph.D., Boston College, 2011.

ELLEN A. ENSHER (1997)
Professor of Management
B.A., Loyola Marymount University, 1987;
M.P.A., University of California, Los Angeles, 1990;
M.A., Claremont Graduate University, 1994;
Ph.D., Claremont Graduate University, 1997.

FULYA ERSOY (2019)
Assistant Professor of Economics
B.A., Bogazici University, 2010;
M.A., Sabanci University, 2012;
Ph.D., Stanford University, 2018.

CHARLES E. ERVEN (2002)
Associate Professor of Theatre Arts
B.A., University of Wisconsin, 1971;
M.F.A., University of Wisconsin, 1976.

OMAR S. ES-SAID (1985)
Professor of Mechanical Engineering
B.S., American University, Cairo, 1976;
M.S., American University, Cairo, 1978;
Ph.D., University of Kentucky, 1985.

FERNANDO ESTRADA (2012)
Associate Professor of Specialized Programs in Professional Psychology
B.S., University of California, San Diego, 2000;
M.A., Columbia University, 2004;
M.Ed., Columbia University, 2004;
Ph.D., Arizona State University, 2012.

CHRISTINA EUBANKS-TURNER (2014)
Associate Professor of Mathematics and Graduate Director of the Department
B.S., Xavier University, 2002;
M.S., University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 2004;
Ph.D., University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 2008.

ZAKI EUSUFZAI (1989)
Associate Professor of Economics and Chairperson of the Department
B.S.S., University of Dhaka, 1980;
M.A., Illinois State University, 1982;
Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles, 1993.

CORY EVANS (2020)
Assistant Professor of Biology
B.S., University of California, Los Angeles, 1997;
Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles, 2002.

MAXELLENDE EZIN (2019)
Assistant Professor of Biology
B.Sc., Spelman College, 1996;
Ph.D., University of Virginia, 2002.

JAMES D. FAUGHT (1974)
Professor of Sociology
B.A., San José State University, 1967;
M.A., San José State University, 1969;
Ph.D., University of Notre Dame, 1973.

ADAM W. FINGERHUT (2007)
Professor of Psychology
B.A., Stanford University, 1996;
M.A., University of California, Los Angeles, 2003.

JODI SUSAN FINKEL (2001)
Professor of Political Science
B.A., University of California, Los Angeles, 1989;
M.A., University of California, San Diego, 1992;
M.A., University of California, Los Angeles, 1996;
Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles, 2001.

CHRISTOPHER J. FINLAY (2012)
Associate Professor of Communication Studies
B.A., Simon Fraser University, 2000;
M.A., Carleton University, 2002;
M.A., University of Pennsylvania, 2009;
Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania, 2011.

KERSTIN FISK (2020)
Associate Professor of Political Science
***
Ph.D., Claremont Graduate University, 2013.

EMILY S. FISHER (2005)
Professor of Specialized Programs in Professional Psychology
B.A., Connecticut College, 1996;
M.A., University of California, Santa Barbara, 2002;
Ph.D., University of California, Santa Barbara, 2005.

BEN G. FITZPATRICK (2001)
Professor of Mathematics and Clarence J. Wallen, S.J., Chair
B.S., Auburn University, 1981;
M.S., Auburn University, 1983;
Ph.D., Brown University, 1988.

VÉRONIQUE FLAMBARD-WEISBART (1992)
Professor of Modern Languages and Literatures and Chairperson of the Department
D.E.U.G., Université de Paris X, 1982;
Licence, Université de Paris X, 1983;
M.A., University of California, Los Angeles, 1985;
Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles, 1990.

RUDOLF FLECK (1977)
Professor of Art and Art History
B.A., Loyola University, Los Angeles, 1973;
M.F.A., University of Oregon, 1977.

MÁIRE B. FORD (2006)
Associate Professor of Psychology
B.A., Santa Clara University, 1996;
M.A., University of California, Santa Barbara, 2003;
Ph.D., University of California, Santa Barbara, 2006.

ANDREW FORNEY (2017)
Assistant Professor of Computer Science
B.S., Loyola Marymount University, 2012;
M.S., University of California, Los Angeles, 2015;
Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles, 2018.

RICHARD FOX (2007)
Professor of Political Science
B.A., Claremont McKenna College, 1989;
M.A., University of California, Santa Barbara, 1990;
Ph.D., University of California, Santa Barbara, 1995.

JUDITH G. FOY (1991)
Professor of Psychology
B.A., Eastern Washington University, 1980;
M.S., Eastern Washington University, 1981;
M.A., Kent State University, 1986;
Ph.D., Kent State University, 1987.

MICHAEL R. FOY (1987)
Professor of Psychology
B.S., University of California, Irvine, 1977;
M.S., Kent State University, 1981;
Ph.D., Kent State University, 1983.

LAUREL FRANZEN (2010)
Associate Professor of Accounting and Chairperson of the Department
B.A., University of California, San Diego, 1992;
M.B.A., Chapman University, 1995;
Ph.D., University of Washington, 2000.

JORDAN FREITAS (2019)
Assistant Professor of Computer Science
B.S., Creighton University, 2013;
Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, 2019.

NANCY FUJISHIGE (2013)
Associate Professor of Biology
B.A., University of California, Los Angeles, 1996;
Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles 2005.

JEFFREY GALE (1985)
Professor of Management and Acting Chairperson of the Department (Fall 2019)
S.B., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1970;
S.M., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1971;
J.D., University of California, Los Angeles, 1975;
Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles, 1976.

JOSE GARCIA-MORENO (2003)
Professor of Animation
B.A., Universidad Iberoamericana, Mexico, 1984;
M.A., Charles University, Czech Republic, 1989;
M.F.A., University of California, Los Angeles, 2001.

MARCELA GARCÍA-ROMERO (2019)
Associate Professor of Philosophy
B.A., University of Navarra, Pamplona, Spain, 1999;
M.A., University of Navarra, Pamplona, Spain, 2001
Ph.D., Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, Munich, Germany, 2011.

GLENN GEBHARD (1995)
Professor of Film and Television Production
B.A., University of Dayton, 1973;
M.F.A., University of Southern California, 1980.

MICHAEL GENOVESE (1983)
Professor of Political Science and Loyola Chair of Leadership Studies
B.A., St. Mary’s College, 1972;
M.A., University of Southern California, 1975;
Ph.D., University of Southern California, 1978.

EVAN GERSTMANN (1996)
Professor of Political Science
B.A., Oberlin College, 1983;
J.D., University of Michigan Law School, 1986;
M.A. University of Wisconsin, 1992;
Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, 1996.

YAMLAKSIRA GETACHEW (2017)
Assistant Professor of Management
B.A., Jimma University, Jimma, Ethiopia, 2004;
MBA, Addis Ababa University, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2007;
Ph.D., University of Western Ontario, London, Canada, 2017.

NEGIN GHAVAMI (2017)
Assistant Professor of Psychology
B.A., University of California, Los Angeles, 2000;
M.A., California State University, Northridge, 2004;
Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles, 2011.

RICHARD GILBERT (1986)
Professor of Psychology
B.A., Princeton University, 1977;
M.A., University of California, Los Angeles, 1979;
Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles, 1982.

ALEX GLOSENBERG (2019)
Assistant Professor of Management
B.A., University of Colorado at Boulder, 2006;
Ph.D., North Carolina State University, 2017.

CECILIA GONZALEZ-ANDRIEU (2007)
Professor of Theological Studies
B.A., Loyola Marymount University, 1980;
M.A., Loyola Marymount University, 2001;
Ph.D., Graduate Theological Union, 2007.

VICTORIA L. GRAF (1979)
Professor of Teaching and Learning
B.A., De Paul University, 1972;
M.A., University of California, Riverside, 1975;
Ph.D., University of California, Riverside, 1980.

CHERYL GRILLS (1987)
Professor of Psychology
B.A., Yale University, 1980;
M.A., University of California, Los Angeles, 1982;
Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles, 1985.

ARTHUR GROSS-SCHAEFER (1980)
Professor of Business Law
B.S., University of Southern California, 1973;
J.D., Boston College, 1976;
M.H.L., Hebrew Union, 1982;
C.P.A.

FERNANDO J. GUERRA (1984)
Professor of Chicana/o Studies and Political Science, Director of the Thomas and Dorothy Leavey Center for the Study of Los Angeles, and Assistant to the President for Civic Engagement
B.A., University of Southern California, 1980;
M.A., University of Michigan, 1982;
Ph.D., University of Michigan, 1990.

ANGÉLICA S. GUTIÉRREZ (2013)
Associate Professor of Management
B.S., University of California, Los Angeles, 2000;
M.P.P., University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 2003;
Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles, 2012.

RICHARD P. HADLEY, JR. (1991)
Associate Professor of Film, Television, and Media Studies
B.A., University of California, Berkeley, 1970;
M.A., University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1972;
M.F.A., University of Southern California, 1980;
Ph.D., University of Southern California, 1989.

TIMOTHY HAIGHT (2018)
Associate Professor of Accounting
B.A., University of California, San Diego, 2005;
Ph.D., University of California, Irvine, 2014.

JOSHUA HALLAM (2019)
Assistant Professor of Mathematics
B.S., Illinois State University, 2007;
M.S., Illinois State University, 2009;
Ph.D., Michigan State University, 2015.

MITCHELL HAMILTON (2012)
Associate Professor of Marketing
B.S., San Diego State University, 2002;
M.B.A., Clark Atlanta University, 2006;
Ph.D., Syracuse University, 2012.

MICHELE L. HAMMERS (2004)
Professor of Communication Studies and Associate Dean of the College of Communication and Fine Arts
B.S., Boston University, 1992;
J.D., University of Texas at Austin, 1995;
M.A., Arizona State University, 2000;
Ph.D., Arizona State University, 2004.

DAVID J. HARDY (2004)
Professor of Psychology and Chairperson of the Department
B.A., California State University, Long Beach, 1990;
M.A., California State University, Long Beach, 1994;
Ph.D., The Catholic University of America, 1998.

TYLER HARLAN (2019)
Assistant Professor of Urban and Environmental Studies
B.A., Vanderbilt University, 2006;
MPhil, The University of Melbourne, 2009;
Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles, 2017.

T. J. HARPER (2019)
Associate Professor of Music, Director of Choral Activities, and Chairperson of the Department
B.A., California State University, Fresno, 1997;
M.M., California State University, Northridge, 2003;
D.M.A., University of Southern California, 2008.

KIM HARRIS (2019)
Assistant Professor of Theological Studies
B.A., Temple University, 1978;
M.Div., Union Theological Seminary, 2005;
Ph.D., Union Theological Seminary, 2013.

PAUL A. HARRIS (1995)
Professor of English
B.A., McGill University, 1984;
M.A., University of California, Irvine, 1986;
Ph.D., University of California, Irvine, 1991.

ANNA HARRISON (2006)
Associate Professor of Theological Studies
B.A., Barnard College, 1986;
M.A., Fordham University, 1994;
M. Phil., Columbia University, 2000;
Ph.D., Columbia University, 2006.

PEZHMAN HASSANPOUR (2018)
Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering
B.Sc., University of Tehran, 2002;
M.S., Sharif University of Technology, 2004;
Ph.D., University of Toronto, 2008.

KAREN KOMOSA HAWKINS (2006)
Assistant Professor of Educational Support Services
B.S., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1994;
M.A., Loyola University Chicago, 1997;
Ph.D., Loyola University Chicago, 2005.

SOHVI HEATON (2016)
Assistant Professor of Management
B.S., Sookmyung Women’s University, Seoul, 2003;
M.A., Seoul National University, 2005;
Ph.D., Oxford University, 2012.

SCOTT T. HEINZERLING (1991)
Professor of Dance
B.A., University of Akron, 1975;
M.F.A., The Ohio State University, 1991.

STEPHEN T. HELLER (2017)
Assistant Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry
B.S., University of Chicago, 2005;
B.S., University of Chicago, 2005;
Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, 2012.

JOSEPH B. HELLIGE (2007)
Professor of Psychology
B.A., Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota, 1970;
M.A., University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1972;
Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1974.

ELIZABETH BECKER HENLEY (2005)
Presidential Professor of Theatre Arts
B.F.A., Southern Methodist University, 1974.

THOMAS HERNDON (2016)
Assistant Professor of Economics
B.A., The Evergreen State College, 2007;
Ph.D., University of Massachusetts, Amherst, 2016.

DOROTHEA K HERREINER (2005)
Associate Professor of Economics
B.A., University of Karlsruhe, 1990;
M.Sc., London School of Economics and Political Science, 1991;
Ph.D., European University, 2000.

AMANDA HERRING (2017)
Assistant Professor of Art and Art History
B.A., Dartmouth College, 2002;
M.A., University of California, Los Angeles, ***;
Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles, 2011.

IGNACIO HIGAREDA (2005)
Associate Professor of Teaching and Learning
B.A., University of California, Santa Cruz, 1996;
Ph.D., University of Southern California, 2005.

CHARLES J. HIGGINS (1982)
Associate Professor of Finance
B.A., University of Southern California, 1968;
M.B.A., University of Southern California, 1972;
Ph.D., Claremont Graduate University, 1984.

KAROL HOEFFNER (2017)
Assistant Professor of Screenwriting and Chairperson of the Department
B.F.A., Southern Methodist University, 1973;
M.F.A., University of North Texas, 1976;
Ph.D., The University of Texas, Austin, 1980.

PETER R. HOFFMAN (1977)
Associate Professor of Urban and Environmental Studies, Chairperson of Urban and Environmental Studies, and Director of Geography
B.A., University of California, Los Angeles, 1969;
M.A., University of Arizona, 1974;
Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles, 1983.

BRETT HOOVER (2014)
Associate Professor of Theological Studies and Graduate Director of the Department
B.A., University of California, Santa Barbara, 1989;
M.A., Washington Theological Union, 1997;
Ph.D., Graduate Theological Union, 2010.

MICHAEL P. HORAN (1994)
Professor of Theological Studies
B.A., Iona College, 1977;
M.R.E., The Catholic University of America, 1982;
Ph.D., The Catholic University of America, 1989.

LEI HUANG (2003)
Professor of Electrical Engineering
B.E., Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, 1993;
M.E., Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, 1998;
M.S. in E.E., University of Southern California, 1999;
Ph.D., University of Southern California, 2003.

KAREN K. HUCHTING (2011)
Associate Professor of Educational Leadership
B.A., Loyola Marymount University, 2000;
M.A., Loyola Marymount University, 2004;
M.A., Claremont Graduate University, 2007;
Ph.D., Claremont Graduate University, 2009.

PAUL W. HUMPHREYS (1997)
Professor of Music and Associate Dean, College of Communication and Fine Arts
B.M., University of Cincinnati, 1976;
M.A., University of California, Los Angeles, 1983;
Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles, 1988.

AMIR HUSSAIN (2005)
Professor of Theological Studies and Chairperson of the Department
B.S., University of Toronto, 1987;
M.A., University of Toronto, 1990;
Ph.D., University of Toronto, 2001.

EMIN ISSAKHANIAN (2014)
Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering
B.Sc., University of California, Berkeley, 2006;
M.S., Stanford University, 2008;
Ph.D., Stanford University, 2012.

LOUVENIA JACKSON (2017)
Assistant Professor of Marital and Family Therapy
B.A., Morris Brown University, 1996;
M.S., Notre Dame de Namur University, 2004;
Ph.D., Notre Dame de Namur University, 2016.

PRACHI JAIN (2017)
Assistant Professor of Economics
B.A., University of California, Berkeley, 2010;
Ph.D., University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 2016.

ADRIANA JAROSZEWICZ (2009)
Associate Professor of Animation
B.F.A., University of the Pacific, 1999;
M.F.A., University of Southern California, 2004.

EMILY A. JARVIS (2010)
Associate Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry
B.S., Pepperdine University, 1997;
M.S., University of California, Los Angeles, 1998;
Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles, 2002.

JASON LEIGH JARVIS (2015)
Assistant Professor of Communication Studies
B.A., Emory University, 1995;
M.A., Wake Forest University, 1997;
Ph.D., Georgia State University, 2014.

SWARUP JOSHI (2019)
Assistant Professor of Economics
B.S., Southeastern Louisiana University, 2013;
Ph.D., Louisiana State University, 2019.

CHRISTOPHER KACZOR (1998)
Professor of Philosophy and Director of Ethics Program
B.A., Boston College, 1992;
M.A., University of Notre Dame, 1994;
Ph.D., University of Notre Dame, 1996.

LAWRENCE P. KALBERS (2005)
Professor of Accounting and R. Chad Dreier Chair in Accounting Ethics
B.A., Wittenberg University, 1974;
M.S., Kent State University, 1975;
Ph.D., The Pennsylvania State University, 1989;
C.P.A.

VELITCHKA D. KALTCHEVA (2006)
Professor of Marketing
B.A., Trinity College, Washington, D.C., 1993;
M.B.A., Higher Institute of Economics, Sofia, Bulgaria, 1994;
Ph.D., University of Florida, Gainesville, 2001.

ANUPAMA PRABHALA KAPSE (2017)
Associate Professor of Film, Television, and Media Studies
B.A., University of Delhi, 1992;
M.Phil., University of Delhi, 1995;
M.A., University of California, Berkeley, 2004;
Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, 2009.

LAYLA KARST (2019)
Assistant Professor of Theological Studies
B.A., Whitworth College, 2006;
M.Div., University of Notre Dame, 2010;
Ph.D., Emory University, 2018.

INAS KELLY (2018)
Associate Professor of Economics
B.A., Queens College, City University of New York, 2000;
Ph.D., City University of New York Graduate Center, 2004.

DMITRY KEMELL (2004)
Associate Professor of Art and Art History
B.A., University of California, Los Angeles, 1997;
M.F.A., University of California, Los Angeles, 2001.

LILY KHADJAVI (1999)
Professor of Mathematics
A.B., Harvard University, 1990.
Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, 1999.

AURORAE KHOO (2019)
Associate Professor of Screenwriting
B.A., Brown University, 1993;
M.F.A., New York University, 1999.

NADIA KIM (2007)
Professor of Sociology
B.A., University of California, Santa Barbara, 1996;
M.A., University of Michigan, 2000;
Ph.D., University of Michigan, 2003.

ROSEMARY KIM (2014)
Associate Professor of Accounting
B.S., California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, 1990;
M.B.A., University of Southern California, 2000;
M.S., Claremont Graduate University, 2010;
Ph.D., Claremont Graduate University, 2010.

SUNAI KIM (2017)
Assistant Professor of Civil Engineering
B.S., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2006;
M.S., University of California, Los Angeles, 2008;
Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles, 2016.

GARLAND P. KIRKPATRICK (2003)
Professor of Art and Art History
B.A., Amherst College, 1983;
M.F.A., Yale University, 1990.

GIL P. KLEIN (2011)
Associate Professor of Theological Studies
B.Arch., Bezalel Academy of Art and Design, Jerusalem, 1998;
M.Phil., Cambridge University, 2003;
Ph.D., Cambridge University, 2007.

THOMAS F. KLEIN (2006)
Professor of Animation and Chairperson of the Department
B.A., Rutgers University, 1991;
M.F.A., University of California, Los Angeles, 2002.

JAMES D. KONOW (1989)
Professor of Economics
B.A., Arizona State University, 1977;
M.A., University of California, San Diego, 1983;
Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles, 1989.

MANDY KORPUSIK (2019)
Assistant Professor of Computer Science
B.S., Olin College, 2013;
M.S., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2015;
Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2019.

SINA KRAMER (2015)
Associate Professor of Women’s Studies
B.A., Earlham College, 2002;
M.A., DePaul University, 2006;
Ph.D., DePaul University, 2011.

MIKKI KRESSBACH (2019)
Assistant Professor of Film, Television, and Media Studies
B.A., University of Washington, 2011;
Ph.D., Michigan State University, 2018.

MIKAEL R. KREUZRIEGLER (2009)
Associate Professor of Film and Television Production and Chairperson of the Department
Mag. phil., University of Vienna, 1994;
M.F.A., University of Southern California, 1999.

JOSEPH W. LaBRIE (2003)
Professor of Psychology
B.S., Marquette University, 1983;
Ph.L., Gonzaga University, 1988;
M.S., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1989;
M.Div., Jesuit School of Theology, Berkeley, 1995;
Ph.D., University of Southern California, 2002.

JAMES M. LANDRY (1984)
Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry and Chairperson of Mechanical Engineering
B.S., Xavier University, 1978;
M.S., Xavier University, 1983;
Ph.D., Miami University, 1984.

YVETTE LAPAYESE (2003)
Professor of Teaching and Learning
B.A., California State University, Fullerton, 1995;
M.A., University of Southern California, 1998;
Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles, 2003.

SUZANNE LARSON (1986)
Professor of Mathematics
B.A., St. Olaf College, 1979;
Ph.D., Claremont Graduate University, 1984.

THOMAS LAURENT (2014)
Associate Professor of Mathematics
Licence Mathématiques, Université Paris Diderot-Paris 7, 2006;
M.A., Duke University, 2003;
Ph.D., Duke University, 2006.

MAGALY LAVADENZ (1994)
Professor of Educational Leadership
B.S., Oakland University, 1979;
M.A., California State University, Northridge, 1991;
Ph.D., University of Southern California, 1994.

WAYNE Le CHEMINANT (2006)
Assistant Professor of Political Science
B.A., Brigham Young University, 1993;
M.A., California State University, Los Angeles, 1999;
M.A., University of Southern California, 2001;
Ph.D., University of Southern California, 2004.

JULIA LEE (2018)
Associate Professor of English
A.B., Princeton University, 1998;
M.A., Harvard University, 2004;
Ph.D., Harvard University, 2008.

CHUN I. LEE (2001)
Professor of Finance
B.S., Chiao Tung University, Taiwan, 1980;
M.S., University of California, Los Angeles, 1985;
M.S., Carnegie-Mellon University, 1987;
M.S., Washington University in St. Louis, 1990;
D.B.A., Southern Illinois University at Carbondale, 1993.

PRISCILLA LEIVA (2019)
Assistant Professor of Chicana/o and Latina/o Studies
B.A., Yale University, 2007;
M.A., University of Southern California, 2011;
Ph.D., University of Southern California, 2014.

TERESA I. LENIHAN (2004)
Professor of Art and Art History
B.F.A., San José State University, 1982;
M.F.A., Claremont Graduate University, 1984.

LINDA LEON (1988)
Associate Professor of Information Systems and Business Analytics
B.A., University of California, Los Angeles, 1982;
Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles, 1988.

BRIAN P. LEUNG (1990)
Professor of Specialized Programs in Professional Psychology, and Director of School Psychology
A.A., Pasadena City College, 1974;
B.A., University of Southern California, 1976;
M.S., California State University, Long Beach, 1979;
Ph.D., University of Southern California, 1990.

HOLLI G. LEVITSKY (1991)
Professor of English and Director of Jewish Studies
B.A., University of Michigan, 1979;
M.A., University of Michigan, 1982;
Ph.D., University of California, Irvine, 1991.

MENG LI (2015)
Assistant Professor of Communication Studies
B.A., Communication University of China, 2008;
M.A., University of Iowa, 2013;
Ph.D., University of Iowa, 2014.

YU LI (2019)
Assistant Professor of Modern Languages and Literatures
B.A., Peking University, 2000;
B.A., Peking University, 2000;
M.A., Peking University, 2002;
Ph.D., University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 2007.

ZINING LI (2016)
Assistant Professor of Accounting
B.S., Zhongnon University of Economics and Law, China, 1997;
M.S., University of Minnesota, 2004;
Ph.D., University of Minnesota, 2008.

PETRA LIEDKE KONOW (1995)
Associate Professor of Modern Languages and Literatures
B.A., Universität zu Köln, Germany, 1977;
M.A., Universität zu Köln, Germany, 1983;
Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles, 1992.

STEPHANIE LIMONCELLI (2010)
Associate Professor of Sociology
B.A., University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 1988;
M.A., University of California, Los Angeles, 2000;
Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles, 2006.

JUNYUAN LIN (2019)
Assistant Professor of Mathematics
B.S., Pepperdine University, 2014;
M.S., Tufts University, 2016;
Ph.D., Tufts University, 2019.

DEBRA B. LINESCH (1991)
Professor of Marital and Family Therapy and Chairperson of the Department
B.A., University of Toronto, 1975;
B.Ed., Queens University, 1976;
M.A., Loyola Marymount University, 1981;
Ph.D., Union Institute, 1992.

EDMUNDO LITTON (1999)
Professor of Teaching and Learning and Director of LMU/Teach for America Partnership
B.A., De La Salle University, Philippines, 1985;
M.A.T., Georgetown University, 1989;
Ed.D., University of San Francisco, 1994.

MARC G. LONY (1998)
Associate Professor of Modern Languages and Literatures
DEUG, Université de Paris III, 1978;
M.A., Université de Paris VIII, 1980;
M.A., Université de Paris VIII, 1988;
Ph.D., University of California, Santa Barbara, 1994.

ROSALYNDE LEBLANC LOO (2012)
Associate Professor of Dance and Chairperson of the Department
B.F.A., State University of New York at Purchase, 1994;
M.F.A., Hollins University, 2011.

NINA MARIA LOZANO (2003)
Associate Professor of Communication Studies
B.A., California State University, Long Beach, 1998;
M.A., California State University, Long Beach, 2000;
Ph.D., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2003.

MICHELLE R. LUM (2007)
Associate Professor of Biology
B.A., University of California, San Diego, 1995;
B.S., University of California, San Diego, 1995;
Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles, 2003.

YANGPING MA (2011)
Associate Professor of Mathematics
B.S., University of Science and Technology of China, 2006;
Ph.D., The Pennsylvania State University, 2011.

RICARDO A. MACHÓN (1986)
Professor of Psychology
B.A., University of Southern California, 1979;
M.A., University of Southern California, 1982;
Ph.D., University of Southern California, 1986.

GABRIELE MAGNI (2020)
Assistant Professor of Political Science
***

ERIC MAGNUSON (2003)
Associate Professor of Sociology
B.A., Brown University, 1991;
M.A., University of California, Los Angeles, 1994;
Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles, 2000.

JUAN MAH Y BUSCH (2002)
Professor of English
B.A., University of California, Los Angeles, 1993;
M.A., Cornell University, 1998;
Ph.D., Cornell University, 2003.

STEVEN MAILLOUX (2009)
President’s Professor of Rhetoric, Department of English
B.A., Loyola University of Los Angeles; 1972
M.A. University of Southern California; 1974
Ph.D., University of Southern California, 1977.

MICHAEL E. MANOOGIAN (1993)
Professor of Civil Engineering
B.S., Loyola Marymount University, 1975;
M.S., California State University, Northridge, 1983;
M.S., California State University, Northridge, 1983;
E.C.E., University of Southern California, 1987;
Ph.D., University of Southern California, 1992;
Registered Professional Engineer.

CARLA MARCANTONIO (2015)
Associate Professor of Film, Television, and Media Studies and Chairperson of the Department
B.A., University of Colorado, Boulder, 1995;
M.A., University of Colorado, Boulder, 1998;
Ph.D., New York University, 2007.

BARBARA E. MARINO (1997)
Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering
B.S.E.E., Marquette University, 1989;
M.S.E.E., University of Notre Dame, 1993;
Ph.D., University of Notre Dame, 1996.

BRETT MARROQUÍN (2016)
Assistant Professor of Psychology
B.A., New York University, 2002;
M.A., City University of New York, 2008;
M.S., Yale University, 2010;
M.Phil., Yale University, 2011;
Ph.D., Yale University, 2014.

PATRICIA GARCIA MARTINEZ (2006)
Associate Professor of Management
B.S., California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, 1991;
Ph.D., University of California, Irvine, 2002.

RUBÉN MARTÍNEZ (2006)
Professor of English and Chicana/o and Latina/o Studies and Fletcher Jones Chair in Literature and Writing

JOSHUA MASON (2019)
Assistant Professor of Philosophy
B.A., University of Oregon, 2000;
M.A., Loyola Marymount University, 2007;
Ph.D., University of Hawaii at Manoa, 2014.

JEREMY E.B. McCALLUM (2005)
Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry
B.A., Princeton University, 1996;
Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles, 2005.

MARTHA M. McCARTHY (2011)
Presidential Professor of Educational Leadership
B.A., University of Kentucky, 1966;
M.A., University of Kentucky, 1969;
Ed.S., University of Florida, 1974;
Ph.D., University of Florida, 1975.

WILLIAM P. McCORMACK (2014)
Assistant Professor of Health and Human Sciences
B.A., United States Naval Academy, 1982;
M.A., University of Georgia, 1989;
Ph.D., University of Central Florida, 2014.

MARY McCULLOUGH (1995)
Professor of Educational Leadership and Associate Dean of the School of Education
B.A., Mount St. Mary’s College, 1968;
M.A., University of San Francisco, 1985;
Ph.D., University of Southern California, 1992.

KEVIN McDONALD (2012)
Associate Professor of History
B.A., University of Richmond, 1994;
M.A., Rutgers University, 2002;
Ph.D., University of California, Santa Cruz, 2008.

EVELYN McDONNELL (2010)
Professor of English and Director of Journalism
B.A., Brown University, 1986;
M.A., University of Southern California, 2010.

CATHLEEN McGRATH (1998)
Associate Professor of Management
B.A., University of Notre Dame, 1989;
Ph.D., Carnegie Mellon University, 1998.

BLAKE MELLOR (2002)
Professor of Mathematics
B.A., Harvard University, 1993;
Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, 1999.

MOSTAFA MESGARI (2019)
Assistant Professor of Information Systems and Business Analytics
B.S., University of Tehran, 2005;
M.S., University of Tehran, 2008;
Ph.D., Concordia University, 2016.

EINAT METZL (2017)
Associate Professor of Marital and Family Therapy
B.A., University of Haifa, 2000;
M.A., Loyola Marymount University, 2005;
Ph.D., Florida State University, 2008.

DIANE M. MEYER (2005)
Professor of Art and Art History
B.F.A., New York University, 1999;
M.F.A., University of California, San Diego, 2002.

MLADEN MILICEVIC (1999)
Professor of Recording Arts
B.A., Academy of Music, Sarajevo, 1982;
M.A., Academy of Music, Sarajevo, 1986;
M.A., Wesleyan University, 1988;
D.M.A., University of Miami, 1991.

CHRISTOPHER P. MILLER (2020)
Assistant Professor of Theological Studies and Bhagwan Mallinath Assistant Professor of Jainism and Yoga Studies
B.S., Loyola Marymount University, 2003;
M.A., Loyola Marymount University, 2013;
M.A., University of California, Davis, 2016;
Ph.D., University of California, Davis, 2018.

MICHELLE MILLER (2014)
Associate Professor of Economics
B.A., University of California, San Diego, 2002;
M.A., Boston University, 2006;
Ph.D., Boston University, 2009.

MICHAEL E. MILLS (1985)
Associate Professor of Psychology
B.A., University of California, Los Angeles, 1975;
M.S., California State University, Long Beach, 1977;
Ph.D., University of California, Santa Barbara, 1983.

ROBIN MISKOLCZE (2002)
Professor of English
B.A., Indiana University of Pennsylvania, 1991;
M.A., University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 1992;
Ph.D., University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 2000.

SARAH F. MITCHELL (2017)
Assistant Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry
B.A., University of Pennsylvania, 2002;
Ph.D., Johns Hopkins University, 2010.

DAVID A. MOFFET (2005)
Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry, and Chairperson of the Department
B.S., Shippensburg University, 1997;
Ph.D., Princeton University, 2002.

PHILIP E. MOLEBASH (2011)
Associate Professor of Teaching and Learning
B.S., Pepperdine University, 1993;
Ph.D., University of Virginia, 2001.

SHARON MOONEY (2017)
Associate Professor of Film and Television Production
B.A., Xavier University, 1997;
M.F.A., The School of Visual Arts, New York, 2007.

DAVID MOORE (2019)
Assistant Professor of Finance
B.S., University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, 2010;
M.B.A., University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, 2012;
Ph.D., University of Kentucky, 2017.

RAVARIS MOORE (2019)
Assistant Professor of Sociology
B.A., Morehouse College, 2004;
M.A., University of California, Los Angeles, 2011;
M.A., University of California, Los Angeles, 2013;
Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles, 2018.

MARK D. MORELLI (1981)
Distinguished Professor of Philosophy and Director of the Los Angeles Lonergan Center at LMU
B.A., Santa Clara University, 1970;
M.A., University of Toronto, 1973;
Ph.D., University of Toronto, 1979.

EDWARD C. MOSTEIG (2002)
Professor of Mathematics
B.S., University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1993;
M.S., University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana, 1996;
M.S., Cornell University, 1999;
Ph.D., Cornell University, 2000.

KATHRYN D. MOUZAKIS (2019)
Assistant Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry
B.S., Harvey Mudd College, 2007;
Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2013.

TERESA MUÑOZ (1974)
Professor of Art and Art History
B.A., Marymount College, 1971;
M.A., California State University, Northridge, 1974;
M.F.A., California State University, Long Beach, 1982.

ANNA MURACO (2006)
Professor of Sociology
B.A., Santa Clara University, 1991;
M.A., San José State University, 1997;
Ph.D., University of California, Davis, 2004.

JONAS R. MUREIKA (2004)
Professor of Physics and Chairperson of the Department
B.Sc., University of Toronto, 1993;
M.Sc., University of Waterloo, 1995;
Ph.D., University of Toronto, 2002.

CHRISTOPHER MURILLO (2019)
Assistant Professor of Theatre Arts
B.A., University of California, Los Angeles, 2007;
M.F.A., University of California, San Diego, 2013.

MARGARET MURPHY (2018)
Associate Professor of Film and Television Production
B.F.A., Northern Kentucky University, 1980.

NORA A. MURPHY (2007)
Professor of Psychology
B.S., Trinity College, 1996;
M.A., Northeastern University, 2000;
Ph.D., Northeastern University, 2003.

BERNADETTE MUSETTI (2010)
Professor of Urban and Environmental Studies
B.A., Mills College, 1983;
M.A., Monterey Institute of International Studies, 1985;
Ph.D., University of California, Davis, 2002.

ROBBIE NAKATSU (2000)
Professor of Information Systems and Business Analytics
B.A., Yale University, 1986;
Ph.D., University of British Columbia, 2001;
M.F.A., University of Southern California, 2004.

ADILIFU NAMA (2011)
Professor of African American Studies
B.A., California State University, Long Beach, 1992;
M.A., Howard University, 1996;
Ph.D., University of Southern California, 2002.

AIDIN NAMIN (2017)
Assistant Professor of Marketing
B.Sc., Sharif University of Technology, 2006;
M.B.A., Sharif University of Technology, 2010;
Ph.D., The University of Texas at Dallas, 2015.

ALEXANDRA NEEL (2009)
Associate Professor of English and Director of the Humanities Program
B.A., Smith College, 1993;
B.A. Cambridge University, 1995;
M.A., Princeton University, 2005;
Ph.D., Princeton University, 2007.

MARTIN NEMOIANU (2005)
Associate Professor of Philosophy and Chairperson of the Department
B.A., The Catholic University of America, 1996;
Ph.D., University of Toronto, 2002.

VANESSA NEWELL (2008)
Associate Professor of Film and Television Production
B.F.A., San José State University, 1993;
M.F.A., University of Southern California, 1998.

BRENDA NICOLÁS (2020)
Assistant Professor of Chicana/o and Latina/o Studies
***

KATHARINE M. NOON (2004)
Professor of Theatre Arts and Chairperson of the Department
B.A., University of Puget Sound, 1985;
M.F.A., California Institute of the Arts, 1990.

RAFIQUL I. NOORANI (1989)
Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Graduate Program Director
B.S., Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology, 1969;
M.E., Texas A&M University, 1977;
Ph.D., Texas A&M University, 1982.

KIRSTIN J. NOREEN (2006)
Professor of Art and Art History
B.A., Reed College, 1992;
M.A., The Johns Hopkins University, 1995;
Ph.D., The Johns Hopkins University, 1999.

MAHMOUD MEHRDAD NOURAYI (1990)
Professor of Accounting
B.S., Institute of Advanced Accounting, 1975;
M.S., West Coast University, 1977;
M.B.A., West Coast University, 1978;
M.S.B.A., California State University, Los Angeles, 1983;
Ph.D., University of Southern California, 1989;
C.P.A., C.M.A., C.F.M.

ALLISON NOYES (2017)
Assistant Professor of Communication Studies
B.A., Mount Holyoke College, 2005;
M.A., University of Southern California, 2014;
Ph.D., University of Southern California, 2014.

MARGARITA OCHOA (2011)
Associate Professor of History
B.A., University of California, Los Angeles, 1998;
M.A., University of New Mexico, 2002;
Ph.D., University of New Mexico, 2011.

DAVID OFFENBERG (2006)
Associate Professor of Finance
B.S., Purdue University, 1996;
Ph.D., Purdue University, 2005.

MICAH OFFICER (2009)
Professor of Finance
B.Comm., University of Auckland, 1996;
M.S., University of Rochester, 1999;
Ph.D., University of Rochester, 2002.

STELLA OH (2005)
Professor of Women’s and Gender Studies and Director of the University Core Curriculum
B.A., University of California, Los Angeles, 1997;
M.A., University of California, Irvine, 2000;
Ph.D., University of California, Irvine, 2004.

ÁINE O’HEALY (1989)
Professor of Modern Languages and Literatures, Professor of Humanities, and Chairperson of Classics and Archaeology
B.A., University College, Galway, 1969;
M.A., University College, Galway, 1971;
Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1976.

KAYOKO OKADA (2016)
Associate Professor of Psychology
B.A., University of California, Irvine, 1997;
M.A., Johns Hopkins University, 2000;
Ph.D., University of California, Irvine, 2005.

PATRICIA OLIVER (1982)
Associate Professor of Communication Studies
B.A., Holy Names College, 1965;
M.A., California State University, Los Angeles, 1977.

BOHDAN W. OPPENHEIM (1983)
Professor of Systems Engineering
B.S.C., Warsaw Polytechnic, 1970;
M.S.C., Stevens Institute of Technology, 1972;
Naval Architect, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1974;
Ph.D., Southampton University, 1980.

TODD OTANICAR (2009)
Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering
B.S., University of Kansas, 2002;
M.S., University of Cincinnati, 2005;
Ph.D., Arizona State University, 2009.

YONGSUN PAIK (1991)
Professor of Management and Director of the Center for Asian Business
B.A., Yonsei University, 1978;
M.B.A., Chung-Ang University;
M.A., University of Texas, Austin, 1986;
Ph.D., University of Washington, 1991.

JEREMY S. PAL (2006)
Professor of Civil Engineering and Graduate Program Director
B.S.E., Loyola Marymount University, 1994;
M.S., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1997;
Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2001.

RODGER PARDEE (2000)
Professor of Recording Arts and Chairperson of the Department
B.A., University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 1977;
M.A., University of Southern California, 1980.

WILLIAM D. PARHAM (***)
Professor of Specialized Programs in Professional Psychology and Interim Associate Dean of Faculty
B.A., University of California at Irvine, ***;
M.A., University of California at Irvine, ***;
Ph.D., Southern Illinois University-Carbondale, ***.

EDWARD J.W. PARK (1999)
Professor of Asian and Asian American Studies and Chairperson of the Department
A.B., University of California, Berkeley, 1986;
M.C.P., University of California, Berkeley, 1988;
Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, 1993.

GENE PARK (2011)
Associate Professor of Political Science and Chairperson of the Department
B.A., Swarthmore College, 1993;
M.C.P., University of California, Berkeley, 1997;
Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, 2007.

JUDY PARK (2010)
Associate Professor of English
B.A., University of California, San Diego, 2002;
M.A., Cornell University, 2007;
Ph.D., Cornell University, 2010.

JOHN M. PARRISH (2006)
Professor of Political Science and Special Assistant to the President
A.B., William Jewell College, 1994;
M.Phil., University of Cambridge, 1996;
M.A., Harvard University, 2000;
Ph.D., Harvard University, 2002.

ALICIA M. PARTNOY (1998)
Professor of Modern Languages and Literatures
B.A., Universidad Nacional del Sur, 1989;
M.A., The Catholic University of America, 1991;
Ph.D., The Catholic University of America, 1997.

JENNIFER PATE (2005)
Professor of Economics and Interim Associate Dean for Undergraduate Education for the Bellarmine College of Liberal Arts
B.A., University of California, Davis, 2001;
M.S., Purdue University, 2002;
Ph.D., Purdue University, 2005.

KYRA L. PEARSON (2002)
Associate Professor of Communication Studies
B.A., Universidad Nacional del Sur, 1989;
M.A., The Catholic University of America, 1991;
Ph.D., The Catholic University of America, 1997.

LEENA PENDHARKAR (2017)
Assistant Professor of Film and Television Production
B.A., University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1997;
M.A., University of California, Berkeley, 2001.

ERIC PERL (2004)
Professor of Philosophy
B.A., Yale University, 1984;
M.A., University of Toronto, 1985;
Ph.D., Yale University, 1991.

RICHARD J. PERLE (1975)
Professor of Information Systems and Business Analytics
B.S., Michigan Technological University, 1967;
M.B.A., California State University, Long Beach, 1972;
M.S., University of Southern California, 1974;
Ph.D., University of Southern California, 1981.

ANTHONY M. PERRON (2004)
Associate Professor of History
B.A., University of Chicago, 1994;
M.A., University of Chicago, 1996;
Ph.D., University of Chicago, 2002.

CATHERINE PETERS (2019)
Assistant Professor of Philosophy
B.A., Sacred Heart Major Seminary, Detroit, Michigan, 2012;
M.A., University of St. Thomas, Houston, Texas, 2014;
Ph.D., University of St. Thomas, Houston, Texas, 2019.

K.J. PETERS (2000)
Associate Professor of English, Director of the Freshman English Program and Graduate Director of the Department
B.A., Tabor College, 1985;
M.A., Wichita State University, 1988;
Ph.D., University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 1998.

ANTONIA PETRO (2000)
Associate Professor of Modern Languages and Literatures
B.A., University of Salamanca, 1994;
M.A., Michigan State University, 1996;
Ph.D., Michigan State University, 2000.

MATTHEW PETRUSEK (2014)
Associate Professor of Theological Studies
B.A., Washington and Lee University, 2002;
M.A., Yale University, 2005;
Ph.D., University of Chicago Divinity School, 2013.

JEFFREY A. PHILLIPS (2001)
Professor of Physics
B.S., University of Virginia, 1993;
M.S., University of California, Irvine, 1996;
Ph.D., University of California, Irvine, 1999.

CARISSA PHILLIPS-GARRETT (2018)
Assistant Professor of Philosophy
B.A., Point Loma Nazarene University, 2005;
M.A., Simon Fraser University, 2011;
M.A., Rice University, 2013;
Ph.D., Rice University, 2017.

KATE PICKERT (2016)
Assistant Professor of English
B.A., State University of New York, Buffalo, 2001;
M.A., Columbia University, 2003.

NANCY PINEDA-MADRID (2020)
Associate Professor of Theological Studies
B.B.A., Loyola Marymount University, 1983;
M.Div., Seattle University, 1989;
Ph.D., Graduate Theological Union, 2005.

TARA-LYNNE PIXLEY (2018)
Assistant Professor of English
B.S., Florida A&M University, 2005;
M.F.A., Savannah College of Art and Design, 2011;
Ph.D., University of California, San Diego, 2018.

KONSTANTIN PLATONOV (2019)
Assistant Professor of Economics
B.A., National Research University Higher School of Economics, 2011;
M.A., National Research University Higher School of Economics, 2013;
M.A., University of California, Los Angeles, 2014;
Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles, 2019.

JAMES PLEČNIK (2015)
Assistant Professor of Accounting
B.A., Belmont Abbey College, 2006;
M.S., University of Memphis, 2013;
Ph.D., University of Memphis, 2015.

REV. LUÍS PROENÇA (2002)
Professor of Film and Television Production
B.A., Coimbra University, 1980;
S.T.L., Universidade Católica Portuguesa, Brage, 1986;
M.Div., Jesuit School of Theology, Berkeley, 1991;
M.A., Jesuit School of Theology, Berkeley, 1992;
M.F.A., Loyola Marymount University, 1995.

ZBIGNIEW H. PRZASNYSKI (1985)
Professor of Information Systems and Business Analytics
B.S., University of Sussex, 1972;
M.S., University of Sussex, 1973;
Ph.D., University of Sussex, 1977.

NIGEL A. RAAB (2005)
Professor of History
B.Sc., Queen’s University, Kingston, 1990;
B.A., Queen’s University, Kingston, 1995;
M.A., University of Zurich, 1997;
M.Phil., Columbia University, 1997;
Ph.D., Columbia University, 2002.

CHARLOTTE C. RADLER (2003)
Associate Professor of Theological Studies
B.A., University of Lund, 1997;
M.A., University of Lund, 1997;
Ph.D., University of Chicago, 2003.

PATRICK DAMON RAGO (2001)
Professor of Dance
B.A., California State University, Fullerton, 1994;
M.F.A., University of Utah, 1996.

MARTINA G. RAMIREZ (1999)
Professor of Biology and Special Assistant to the Provost for Technology-Enhanced Learning
B.S., Loyola Marymount University, 1981;
Ph.D., University of California, Santa Cruz, 1990.

FRANCISCO RAMOS (2003)
Professor of Teaching and Learning
B.A., Escuela Universiteria de Formación del Profesorado de Soria, 1982;
M.A., Universidad de Zaragoza, 1985;
M.A., California State University, Los Angeles, 1995;
Ph.D., University of Southern California, 2000.

JENNIFER RAMOS (2008)
Associate Professor of Political Science and Director of Peace and Justice Studies
B.A., University of California, Davis, 1995;
M.A., San Francisco State University, 2001.

JOSEPH C. REICHENBERGER (1993)
Professor of Civil Engineering
B.C.E., Marquette University, 1964;
M.S., University of Southern California, 1967;
Registered Professional Engineer.

ELIZABETH REILLY (2004)
Professor of Educational Leadership and Chairperson of the Department
B.A., University of the Pacific, 1976;
M.A., University of the Pacific, 1978;
Ed.D., University of San Francisco, 1992.

JOHN T. REILLY (1984)
Associate Professor of English
B.A., Harpur College, 1968;
M.F.A., Cornell University, 1972;
Ph.D., Cornell University, 1977.

THOMAS J. REILLY (1976)
Associate Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry
B.A., Brooklyn College, 1963;
Ph.D., University of Southern California, 1971.

CRAIG O. RICH (2009)
Associate Professor of Communication Studies and Chairperson of the Department
B.A., Radford University, 1999;
M.S., University of Utah, 2003;
Ph.D., University of Utah, 2009.

BARBARA ROCHE RICO (1989)
Professor of English and Chairperson of the Department
B.A., Yale University, 1977;
M.Phil., Yale University, 1981;
Ph.D., Yale University, 1987.

FERDINAND D. RIVERA (2019)
Professor of Teaching and Learning and Chairperson of the Department
B.A., University of Santo Tomas, 1989;
M.A., University of the Philippines, 1992;
Ph.D., The Ohio State University, 1998.

MELODY N. RODARI (2015)
Assistant Professor of Art and Art History
B.A., Boston University, 2002;
M.A., Boston University, 2004;
Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles, 2010.

ELIZA RODRIGUEZ Y GIBSON (2010)
Professor of Chicana/o and Latina/o Studies and Chairperson of the Department
B.A., University of California, Los Angeles, 1994;
M.A., Cornell University, 1998;
Ph.D., Cornell University, 2002.

ANDREW ROHM (2011)
Professor of Marketing
B.S., University of Michigan, 1984;
Ph.D., University of Massachusetts Amherst, 2001.

SCOTT J. RONIGER (2018)
Assistant Professor of Philosophy
S.T.B., Pontifical University of St. Thomas Aquinas, 2010;
M.A., Pontifical University of St. Thomas Aquinas, 2011;
M.A., University of Chicago, 2012;
Ph.L., Pontifical University of the Holy Cross, 2013;
Ph.D., The Catholic University of America, 2017.

CURTISS TAKADA ROOKS (2008)
Assistant Professor of Asian and Asian American Studies
A.B., Dartmouth College, 1976;
M.A., Trinity College, 1982;
Ph.D., University of California, Irvine, 1997.

JENEVIEVE L. ROPER (2018)
Assistant Professor of Health and Human Sciences
B.S., University of New Mexico, 2009;
M.S., University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 2011;
Ph.D., University of New Mexico, 2015.

CHUCK ROSENTHAL (1986)
Professor of English
B.A., Allegheny University, 1973;
M.A., Bowling Green State University, 1975;
M.A., University of California, Davis, 1981;
Ph.D., University of Utah, 1986.

NICOLAS ROSENTHAL (2006)
Associate Professor of History
B.A., University of Oregon, 1997;
M.A., University of Oregon, 2000;
Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles, 2005.

JONATHAN ROTHCHILD (2007)
Professor of Theological Studies and Associate Dean of the Bellarmine College of Liberal Arts
B.A., Georgetown University, 1996;
M.A., University of Chicago, 1999;
Ph.D., University of Chicago, 2003.

ROBERT JAMES ROVETTI (2008)
Associate Professor of Mathematics
B.S., Pacific Union College, 1999;
M.S., University of California, Los Angeles, 2003;
Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles, 2008.

JUDITH ROYER, C.S.J. (1973)
Professor of Theatre Arts
B.A., St. Joseph Teachers College, 1967;
M.A., California State University, Fullerton, 1973;
Ph.D., University of California, Santa Barbara, 1983.

GREGORY RUZZIN (2005)
Associate Professor of Film and Television Production
B.G.S., University of Michigan, 1986;
M.F.A., University of Southern California, 1989.

DERMOT ALBERT RYAN (2007)
Associate Professor of English, Director of Undergraduate Research, and Director of Irish Studies
B.A., Trinity College, Dublin, 1992;
M.A., Queens University, Belfast, 1997;
M.A., Columbia University, 2000;
M.Phil., Columbia University, 2003;
Ph.D., Columbia University, 2007.

REBECCA SAGER (2007)
Associate Professor of Sociology and Chairperson of the Department
B.A., University of California, San Diego, 2000;
M.A., University of Arizona, 2002;
Ph.D., University of Arizona, 2006.

YING SAI (2004)
Assistant Professor of Information Systems and Business Analytics
B.S., Beijing Institute of Light Industry, 1983;
M.S., Carnegie Mellon University, 1986;
Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin, 2002.

JULIAN SAINT CLAIR (2014)
Associate Professor of Marketing
B.A., Clark Atlanta University, 2007;
M.S., University of Washington, 2009;
Ph.D., University of Washington, 2013.

MARTA SANCHEZ (2006)
Professor of Teaching and Learning
B.A., University of California, Santa Barbara, 1972;
M.A., University of California, Santa Barbara, 1978;
Ph.D., University of California, Santa Barbara, 1989.

CLAUDIA SANDOVAL (***)
Assistant Professor of Political Science
B.A., University of California, Los Angeles, ***;
M.A., University of Chicago, ***;
Ph.D., University of Chicago, ***.

JEFF SANNY (1980)
Professor of Physics
B.S., Harvey Mudd College, 1974;
M.S., University of California, Los Angeles, 1976;
Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles, 1980.

DIANA E. SANTACROSE (2019)
Assistant Professor of Psychology
***

DAVID SAPP (2015)
Professor of Educational Leadership and Vice Provost for Academic Affairs
B.A., University of Minnesota, 1992;
M.A., University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, 1995;
Ph.D., New Mexico State University, 2001.

CAROLINE SAUVAGE (2015)
Associate Professor of Classics and Archaeology
B.A., Université Lumière Lyon 2, 2000;
M.A., Université Lumière Lyon 2, 2002;
Ph.D., Université Lumière Lyon 2, 2006.

MARK SAYA (1993)
Professor of Music and Chairperson of the Department
B.M., Indiana University, 1978;
M.M., University of Cincinnati, 1980;
D.M.A., University of Cincinnati, 1986.

VIRGINIA SAYA (1989)
Professor of Music
B.Mus., Simpson College, 1975;
M.Mus., University of Cincinnati, 1983;
Ph.D., University of Cincinnati, 1989.

NATALIE SCHAAL (2018)
Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering
B.S., University of Portland, 2011;
M.S., California Institute of Technology, 2014;
Ph.D., California Institute of Technology, 2018.

DEAN SCHEIBEL (1991)
Professor of Communication Studies
B.S., California State University, Northridge, 1975;
B.A., California State University, Northridge, 1984;
M.A., California State University, Northridge, 1986;
Ph.D., Arizona State University, 1991.

SUSAN SCHEIBLER (2006)
Associate Professor of Film, Television, and Media Studies
B.A., Biola University, 1976;
M.A., Talbot Theological Seminary, 1978;
M.A., Claremont Graduate University, 1984;
M.A., University of Southern California, 1985;
Ph.D., University of Southern California, 1994.

MARK EVAN SCHWARTZ (2001)
Associate Professor of Screenwriting
B.F.A., East Carolina University, 1975;
M.F.A., Boston University, 1980.

KALA CHAND SEAL (1990)
Professor of Information Systems and Business Analytics and Chairperson of the Department
B.Tech., India Institute of Technology, 1985;
M.S., University of Texas, Dallas, 1989;
Ph.D., University of Texas, Dallas, 1990.

BETH SERLIN (2005)
Professor of Screenwriting
B.A., University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1989;
M.F.A., University of Southern California, 1992.

MONA SEYMOUR (2009)
Associate Professor of Urban and Environmental Studies
B.A., University of California, 2003;
Ph.D., University of Southern California, 2010.

ANI SHABAZIAN (2009)
Associate Professor of Teaching and Learning and Director, LMU Children’s Center
B.A., University of California, Los Angeles, 1998;
Ed.M, Harvard University, 1999;
Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles, 2005.

PATRICK D. SHANAHAN (1996)
Professor of Mathematics and Chairperson of the Department
B.A, California State University, Long Beach, 1990;
M.S., University of California, Santa Barbara, 1992;
Ph.D., University of California, Santa Barbara, 1996.

TIMOTHY D. SHANAHAN (1988)
Professor of Philosophy and Daum Professor of Liberal Arts
B.S./B.A., State University New York, Cortland, 1983;
M.A., University of Notre Dame, 1986;
Ph.D., University of Notre Dame, 1988.

STEPHEN H. A. SHEPHERD (2006)
Professor of English
B.A., Queen’s University, Kingston, Canada, 1983;
M.A., Queen’s University, Kingston, Canada, 1984;
D.Phil., University of Oxford, 1988.

TODD C. SHOEPE (2013)
Associate Professor of Health and Human Sciences
B.S., Oregon State University, 1998;
Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS), 2000;
M.S., Oregon State University, 2001;
Health and Fitness Specialist (HFS), 2005;
Ed.D., Pepperdine University, 2013.

DAPHNIE SICRE (2019)
Assistant Professor of Theatre Arts
B.A., Lehigh University, 1998;
M.A., Columbia University, 2000;
M.A., New York University, 2004;
Ph.D., New York University, 2017.

MATTHEW T. SINIAWSKI (2004)
Professor of Mechanical Engineering
B.S., Illinois Institute of Technology, 2000;
Ph.D., Northwestern University, 2004.

BRENDAN SMITH (2017)
Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering
B.S., Harvey Mudd College, 2011;
M.S., University of California Irvine, 2013;
Ph.D., University of California Irvine, 2017.

DANIEL L. SMITH-CHRISTOPHER (1989)
Professor of Theological Studies
B.A., George Fox College, 1977;
M.Div., Associated Mennonite Biblical Seminaries, 1981;
Ph.D., Oxford University, 1986.

DANIEL SPEAK (2007)
Professor of Philosophy
B.A., Biola University, 1990;
M.A., Claremont Graduate University, 1996;
Ph.D., University of California, Riverside, 2002.

JOSHUA D. SPIZMAN (2011)
Associate Professor of Finance
B.S., Binghamton University, 2005;
Ph.D., Binghamton University, 2010.

ERIN C. STACKLE (2010)
Associate Professor of Philosophy
B.A., Gonzaga University, 1998;
B.A., Gonzaga University, 1998;
M.A., Boston College, 2004
Ph.D., Boston College, ***.

JANIE S. STECKENRIDER (1991)
Associate Professor of Political Science
B.A., University of Illinois, 1976;
M.A., University of Notre Dame, 1978;
Ph.D., University of Southern California, 1988.

DAVID W. STEWART (2012)
President’s Professor of Marketing and Law
B.A., Northeast Louisiana University, 1972;
M.A., Baylor University, 1973;
Ph.D., Baylor University, 1974.

ELIZABETH A. STODDARD (2005)
Associate Professor of Educational Leadership
B.A., Western Michigan University, 1977;
M.A., Western Michigan University, 1979;
Ph.D., Oregon State University, 1996.

BRAD ELLIOTT STONE (2003)
Professor of Philosophy and Graduate Director of the Department
B.A., Georgetown College, 1998;
M.A., The University of Memphis, 2001;
Ph.D., The University of Memphis, 2003.

SARAH L. STRAND (2007)
Associate Professor of Health and Human Sciences and Chairperson of the Department
B.A., Bethel University, 2001;
Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC), 2001;
M.A., Concordia University, 2003;
Ph.D., Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions, 2011.

ERIC STRAUSS (***)
Presidential Professor of Biology
B.A., Emerson College, ***;
Ph.D.,Tufts University, ***.

ALEXANDRA NOELLE STURM (2019)
Assistant Professor of Psychology
B.S., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2008;
M.A., University of California, Los Angeles, 2013;
Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles, 2016.

MAIREAD SULLIVAN (2019)
Assistant Professor of Women’s and Gender Studies
B.A., College of the Holy Cross, 2003;
M.S.W., Boston University, 2007;
Ph.D., Emory University, 2016.

CHARLES SWANSON (2003)
Professor of Film and Television Production
B.A., Morehouse College, 1990;
M.F.A., University of Southern California, 1998.

ERIC HARUKI SWANSON (2019)
Assistant Professor of Theological Studies
B.A., Indiana University Bloomington, 2004;
M.A., Koyasan University, 2009;
Ph.D., Harvard University, 2019.

REV. MICHAEL R. TANG (1990)
Professor of Art and Art History
B.A., Loyola Marymount University, 1981;
M.F.A., The School of the Art Institute, Chicago, 1983;
M.Div, Jesuit School of Theology, Berkeley, 1989;
Th.M., Jesuit School of Theology, Berkeley, 1990.

ZHEN TANG (2019)
Assistant Professor of Marketing
B.A., East China University of Science and Technology, 2010;
M.S., East China University of Science and Technology, 2013;
Ph.D., University of Arizona, 2019.

YOUYOU TAO (2018)
Assistant Professor of Information Systems and Business Analytics
B.A., Guangdong University of Technology, China, 2011;
M.S., University of Washington, 2012;
Ph.D., Georgia State University, 2017.

HEATHER P. TARLETON (2012)
Associate Professor of Health and Human Sciences
B.S., University of Maryland, College Park, 2001;
M.P.A.P., Rutgers University, 2006;
Ph.D., Princeton University, 2006;
M.S., University of California, Los Angeles, 2011.

VANDANA THADANI (2004)
Professor of Psychology
B.A., University of Chicago, 1992;
M.A., University of California, Los Angeles, 1995;
Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles, 2000.

RENATE THIMESTER (1971)
Associate Professor of Economics
Diplome D’Ettudes de Civilization Francaise,
Degree Superior, Sorbonne, Paris, 1961;
B.S., University of Alabama, 1963;
M.S., University of Alabama, 1965;
Ph.D., University of Alabama, 1967.

TRACY SAYUKI TIEMEIER (2006)
Associate Professor of Theological Studies and Undergraduate Director of the Department
B.A., University of Notre Dame, 1997;
M.A., University of Notre Dame, 1999;
Ph.D., Boston College, 2006.

RAYMOND J. TOAL (1986)
Professor of Computer Science and Chairperson of the Department
B.S., Loyola Marymount University, 1985;
M.S., Loyola Marymount University, 1986;
Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles, 1993.

HAI TRAN (2016)
Assistant Professor of Finance
B.A., Washington State University, 2006;
M.B.A., Washington State University, 2010;
Ph.D., University of Oregon, 2015.

BRIAN TREANOR (2003)
Professor of Philosophy and Acting Director of Undergraduate Studies for the Department
B.A., University of California, Los Angeles, 1991;
M.A., California State University, Long Beach, 1997;
Ph.D., Boston College, 2001.

WILLIAM J. TROTT (1975)
Professor of Civil Engineering
B.S., University of California, Los Angeles, 1971;
M.S., University of California, Los Angeles, 1972;
Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles, 1979;
Registered Professional Engineer.

NAZMUL ULA (1991)
Professor of Electrical Engineering and Associate Dean of the Frank R. Seaver College of Science and Engineering
B.S., Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology, 1979;
M.S., University of Wyoming, 1985;
Ph.D., University of California, Davis, 1991.

STEPHEN UJLAKI (2010)
Professor of Screenwriting
B.A., Harvard University, 1965;
M.F.A., Paris Institut des Hautes Etudes Cinématographiques, 1968.

CARL R. URBINATI (2004)
Associate Professor of Biology
B.S., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1992;
Ph.D., Loyola University Chicago, 1998.

CHARLES VANCE (1986)
Professor of Management
B.S., Brigham Young University, 1975;
M.A., Brigham Young University, 1977;
Ph.D., Syracuse University, 1981.

GABRIELE U. VARIESCHI (2000)
Professor of Physics
B.S., University of Milano, Italy, 1989;
M.S., University of California, Los Angeles, 1996;
Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles, 2000.

MARIA CHRISTINA VASQUEZ (2019)
Assistant Professor of Biology
B.S., University of California, Davis, 2006;
M.S., California State University, Northridge, 2009;
Ph.D., University of Florida, 2013.

GUSTAVO VEJARANO (2011)
Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering and Graduate Program Director
B.S., Universidad del Valle (Cali, Columbia), 2005;
M.S., University of Florida, 2009;
Ph.D., University of Florida, 2011.

MADHU VISWANATHAN (2019)
Professor of Marketing
B.S., Indian Institute of Technology, 1985;
Ph.D., University of Minnesota, 1990.

CAROLYN M. VIVIANO (2002)
Associate Professor of Biology
B.A., Amherst College, 1982;
M.S., Columbia University, 1985;
M.Phil, Columbia University, 1985;
Ph.D., Columbia University, 1990.

AU VO (2019)
Assistant Professor of Information Systems and Business Analytics
B.S., University of Arizona, 2008;
M.S., California State University, Fullerton, 2012;
Ph.D., Claremont Graduate University, 2017.

TRACI BRYNNE VOYLES (2012)
Associate Professor of Women’s and Gender Studies and Chairperson of the Department
B.A., University of Colorado, Boulder, 2003;
M.A., University of California, San Diego, 2005;
Ph.D., University of California, San Diego, 2010.

ROBIN WANG (1999)
Professor of Philosophy
B.A., Peking University, 1980;
M.A., Peking University, 1983;
M.A., University of Notre Dame, 1988;
Ph.D., University of Wales, 1998.

SHAN WANG (2015)
Assistant Professor of Accounting
B.E., Tai Yuan University of Technology, China, 2002;
M.E., Tai Yuan University of Technology, China, 2005;
M.S., University of California, Riverside, 2008;
M.S., California State University, Fullerton, 2010;
Ph.D., University of Oregon, 2015.

SIJUN WANG (2010)
Professor of Marketing and Chairperson of the Department
B.S., Xi’An Jiaotong University, 1990;
M.A., Wuhan Institute of Technology, 1995;
M.A., University of Alabama, 2002;
Ph.D., University of Alabama, 2004.

YANJIE WANG (2011)
Associate Professor of Asian and Asian American Studies
B.A., Peking University, Beijing, 2001;
M.Phil., Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2004;
Ph.D., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2011.

RACHEL WASHBURN (2009)
Associate Professor of Sociology and Director of Health and Society Program
B.A., University of California, Santa Cruz, 1999;
Ph.D., University of California, San Francisco, 2009.

JOSEPH WEBER (2017)
Assistant Professor of Civil Engineering
B.S., Loyola Marymount University, 2007;
M.S., University of California, Berkeley, 2008;
Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, 2015.

KEVIN J. WETMORE, JR. (2005)
Professor of Theatre Arts
B.A., Bates College, 1991;
M.A., University of Leeds, 1992;
Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh, 1999;
M.A., Loyola Marymount University, 2010.

KENNEDY WHEATLEY (2000)
Assistant Professor of Film and Television Production
B.A., Michigan State University, 1980;
M.F.A., University of Southern California, 1998.

LEON E. WIEBERS (2012)
Associate Professor of Theatre Arts and Dance
B.F.A, University of Washington, 1993;
M.F.A., University of California, Los Angeles, 1999.

DEMIAN WILLETTE (2018)
Assistant Professor of Biology
B.S., Iowa State University, 2003;
M.S., California State University, Los Angeles, 2006;
Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles, 2010.

JENNIFER WILLIAMS (2018)
Assistant Professor of African American Studies
B.A., University of La Verne, 2006;
M.A., Temple University, 2009;
Ph.D., Temple University, 2016.

DAMON WILLICK (2005)
Professor of Art History and Co-Chairperson of the Department of Art and Art History
B.A., University of California, Los Angeles, 1994;
M.A., University of California, Riverside, 1996;
Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles, 2004.

JEFFREY L. WILSON (1995)
Associate Professor of Philosophy
B.A., St. John’s College, 1985;
M.A., Emory University, 1991;
Ph.D., Emory University, 1995.

ROBERT D. WINSOR (1991)
Professor of Marketing
B.A., University of La Verne, 1982;
B.A., Claremont McKenna College, 1983;
Ph.D., University of Southern California, 1989.

AMY WOODSON-BOULTON (2004)
Associate Professor of History
B.A., University of California, Berkeley, 1994;
M.A., University of California, Los Angeles, 1999;
Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles, 2003.

GAIL WRONSKY (1987)
Professor of English
B.A., University of Virginia, 1978;
M.F.A., University of Virginia, 1981;
Ph.D., University of Utah, 1986.

JIE XU (2009)
Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering and Chairperson of the Department
B.S., Tianjin University, 2000;
M.S., Tianjin University, 2003;
Ph.D., University of Massachusetts, Amherst, 2008.

KYO YAMASHIRO (2019)
Assistant Professor of Educational Leadership
B.A., Stanford University, 1994;
M.A., Stanford University, 1995;
Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles, 2006.

DELARAM YAZDANSEPAS (2020)
Assistant Professor of Computer Science
B.S., Qazvin Azad University, 2011;
Ph.D., University of Georgia, 2017.

KELLY YOUNGER (2001)
Professor of English
B.A., Loyola Marymount University, 1994;
M.A., Loyola University Chicago, 1996;
Ph.D., University College, Dublin, 1999.

MOLLY YOUNGKIN (2007)
Professor of English
B.G.S., University of Dayton, 1995;
M.A., Wright State University, 1998;
Ph.D., The Ohio State University, 2002.

KATERINA ZACHARIA (1999)
Professor of Classics and Archaeology
B.A., Capodistrian University, 1988;
M.A., University College, London, 1990;
Ph.D., University College, London, 1996.

NOHEL ZAMAN (2019)
Assistant Professor of Information Systems and Business Analytics
B.S., University of Texas at Dallas, 2007;
M.S., University of Texas at Dallas, 2011;
M.S., North Carolina AT&T State University, 2015;
Ph.D., Virginia Tech, 2019.

SYLVIA ZAMORA (2017)
Assistant Professor of Sociology
B.A., Smith College, 2004;
M.A., University of California, Los Angeles, 2007;
Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles, 2014.

MENG ZHANG (2017)
Assistant Professor of History
B.A., Peking University, China, 2010;
M.A., University of California, Los Angeles, 2013;
Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles, 2017.

YAN ZHANG (2017)
Assistant Professor of Finance
B.A., Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China, 2009;
Ph.D., University of Utah, 2017.

ANATOLY ZHUPLEV (1992)
Professor of Management and Chairperson of the Department (Spring 2020)
B.S., Ordzhonikidze Engineering-Economics Institute, Moscow, 1974;
Ph.D., Moscow Management Institute, 1981.

TREVOR ZINK (2016)
Associate Professor of Management and Director of the University Honors Program
B.A., Loyola Marymount University, 2007;
M.B.A., Loyola Marymount University, 2010;
M.A., University of California, Santa Barbara, 2012;
Ph.D., University of California, Santa Barbara, 2014.

DONALD ZIRPOLA (1978)
Professor of Film and Television Production
B.A., Chapman College, 1970;
M.F.A., University of Southern California, 1973.

University Librarians

ELISA SLATER ACOSTA (1999)
Reference Librarian
B.A., University of California, Riverside, 1991;
M.L.I.S., University of California, Los Angeles, 1999.

DARLENE AGUILAR (2018)
Instructional Design Librarian
B.A., University of California, Los Angeles, 2008;
M.Ed., University of Southern California, 2018.

RAYMUNDO ANDRADE (2014)
Student Engagement Librarian
B.A., Loyola Marymount University, 2004;
M.L.I.S., San José State University, 2013.

SUSAN GARDNER ARCHAMBAULT (2009)
Head of Reference and Instruction Services
B.A., Emory University, 1996;
M.L.S., University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 2000.

CYNTHIA BECHT (1995)
Head of Archives and Special Collections
B.A., University of California, Los Angeles, 1987;
M.L.S., University of California, Los Angeles, 1993.

NATALY BLAS (2014)
Reference and Instruction Librarian for Business
B.A., Florida State University, 2010;
M.S.L.I.S., Florida State University, 2012;
M.B.A., Loyola Marymount University, 2018.

KRISTINE BRANCOLINI (2006)
Dean of William H. Hannon Library
B.A., Scripps College, 1973;
M.L.S., Indiana University, 1974;
Ph.D. coursework, Indiana University, 1978-1983.

AISHA CONNER-GATEN (2016)
Instructional Design Librarian
B.A., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2010;
M.S.L.I.S., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champain, 2013.

DANIEL DRAPER (2017)
Head of Systems and Digital Initiatives
B.A., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2001;
M.L.I.S., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2006.

JEFFREY GATTEN (2016)
Associate Dean
B.A., The Ohio State University, 1983;
M.L.S., Kent State University, 1984;
M.A., Kent State University, 1990;
Ph.D. coursework, Kent State University, 2000-2004.

STEPHANIE GRITZ (2016)
Systems Librarian
B.A., University of California, Davis, 2010;
M.L.I.S., San José State University, 2013.

JAMIE HAZLITT (2005)
Librarian for Collection Development and Evaluation
B.F.A., University of Washington, 1998;
M.L.I.S., University of California, Los Angeles, 2005.

JOHN JACKSON (2015)
Head of Outreach and Communications
B.A., Troy University, 2005;
M.A., University of Virginia, 2007;
M.L.I.S., San Jose State University, 2011.

GLENN JOHNSON-GRAU (1996)
Head of Acquisitions and Collection Development
B.A., University of California, Los Angeles, 1987;
M.L.S., University of California, Los Angeles, 1994.

ALEXANDER JUSTICE (2002)
Reference Librarian
B.A., Loyola Marymount University, 1991;
M.L.I.S., University of California, Los Angeles, 2002.

MARIE KENNEDY (2008)
Serials and Electronic Resources Librarian
B.F.A., Saint Mary’s College (Indiana), 1993;
M.F.A., University of Texas, Austin, 1996;
M.S.I.S., University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 2005.

RONALD LEWIS (2014)
Acquisitions Librarian
B.A., Loyola Marymount University, 1997;
M.L.I.S., San José State University, 2005.

PETER ROLA (2018)
Cataloging Librarian
B.A., Sarah Lawrence College, 1988;
M.L.I.S., Simmons College, 2003.

RHONDA ROSEN (1987)
Programming and Exhibitions Librarian
B.A., University of California, Los Angeles, 1977;
M.L.S., University of California, Los Angeles, 1987.

WALTER WALKER (1996)
Head Cataloging Librarian
B.A., University of California, Santa Barbara, 1979;
M.L.S., University of California, Los Angeles, 1990.

RACHEL H. WEN-PALOUTZIAN (2013)
Archives and Special Collections Instruction Librarian
B.A., University of Southern California, 2009;
M.L.I.S., University of California, Los Angeles, 2011.

ALEXIS WEISS (2020)
Reference and Instruction Librarian for Theology
B.A., Hendrix College, 2003;
M.A., Naropa University, 2005;
M.L.S., Texas Woman’s University, 2008.

JESSEA YOUNG (2017)
Digital Initiatives Librarian
B.A., California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, 2013;
M.L.I.S., Simmons College, 2017.

Faculty Emeriti

BOB G. ACKLEY
Theatre Arts

NAJWA AL-QATTAN
History

WALTER ARLEN
Music

WILKIE AU
Theological Studies

BOGIDAR AVRAMOV
Music

THOMAS M. BATSIS, O.CARM.
Educational Leadership

J. ROSS BENGEL
Accounting

LARRY C. BERNARD
Psychology

MELVIN R. BERTOLOZZI
English

BENJAMIN BOBO
Finance

JAMES G. BOWIE
Business Administration

ROBERT J. BRAUS
Theological Studies

MARY BREDEN
Music

ROBERT V. CARO, S.J.
English

LAMAR CASELLI
Communication Arts

ALAN CHERRY
Accounting

JOHN R. CONNOLLY, JR.
Theological Studies

REBECCA CRAWFORD
Chemistry and Biochemistry

FRANK P. DAROCA
Accounting

ANGELO A. De GENNARO
Modern Languages and Literatures & Philosophy

DONALD DePAMPHILIS
Finance and Information Systems

JACQUELINE M. DEWAR
Mathematics

MATTHEW DILLON
Classics and Archaeology

JOHN DORSEY
Civil Engineering and Environmental Science

ALAN FALCON
Accounting

DAVID T. FISHER, S.J.
Theology

FRANKLIN E. FISHER
Mechanical Engineering

JAMES L. FREDERICKS
Theological Studies

KATHARINE B. FREE
Theatre Arts

EDMUND GRAY
Management

JOHN GREVER, C.F.M.M.
History

FRANCES GUSSENHOVEN, R.S.H.M.
English

JOHN C. HAGGART
Business Administration

RENÉE L. HARRANGUE
Psychology

ROGER TIM HAUG
Civil Engineering

GEORGE HESS
Management

ROY HOUSTON
Biology

MARY ELIZABETH INGHAM, C.S.J.
Philosophy

NANCY JABBRA
Women’s Studies

BORIS KAPLAN
Communication Arts

RACHELLE KATZ
Finance and Information Systems

SCOTT W. KESTER
Education

W. FREDERICK KIESNER, JR.
Management

DAVID KILLORAN
English

HERBERT KINDLER
Business Administration

LEON LEVITT
Business Administration

SARA LIEBERMAN
Psychology

ALFRED LIGHTFOOT
Education

SHARON LOCY
English

RODERICK MACLEOD
Chemistry and Biochemistry

TERRANCE MAHAN, S.J.
History

PAULINE KHURI MAJOLI
Art

CHRISTOPHER MANNING
Finance

JAMES MATHIEU
Sociology

DAVID L. MATHISON
Management

MARIE ANNE MAYESKI
Theological Studies

E. VIRGINIA MERRIAM
Biology

WILLIAM D.C. MOEBS
Physics

SYLVIA MORALES
Film and Television Production

MICHAEL MULVIHILL
Civil Engineering

ELIZABETH MURRAY
Philosophy

ART NOMURA
Film and Television Production

MICHAEL O’SULLIVAN
Psychology

JOHN A. PAGE
Electrical Engineering

WADE A. PETERSON
Mathematics

CLAIRE PFENNIGER
Modern Languages and Literatures

CANDACE A. POINDEXTER
Teaching and Learning

LUCIEN RICO
Modern Languages and Literatures

PETER SMITH RING
Management

RICHARD ROLFS, S.J.
History

ERNEST ROSE
Educational Support Services

ABHIK ROY
Communication Studies

PAUL SCHUMANN
Education

GARY SIBECK
Business Law

JEFFREY SIKER
Theological Studies

DAVE SMITH
Mathematics

H. DANIEL STAGE, JR.
Business Administration

JOHN A. STEWART
Film and Television Production

CAROL SULLIVAN
History

LELAND C. SWENSON
Psychology

JOSEPH S. TIEDEMANN
History

GENEVIEVE UNDERWOOD, R.S.H.M.
Art

JAMES J. WALTER
Bioethics

CONNIE J. WEEKS
Mathematics

ROBERT WELCH, S.J.
Political Science

RICHARD L. WILLIAMSON
Business Administration

LUCY WILSON
English

WARREN SCOTT WRIGHT
Mathematics

THOMAS M. ZACHARIAH
Mathematics

DENNIS ZILL
Mathematics