PROFESSORS

W. KEVIN BAKER
Professor of Business Administration
B.B.A., ROANOKE COLLEGE; M.B.A., RADFORD UNIVERSITY; PH.D.,
VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC
INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY. 1993-

JENNIFER K. BERENSON
Professor of Religion
A.B., STANFORD UNIVERSITY; M.A., PH.D., HARVARD UNIVERSITY.
1996-

ADRIENNE G. BLOSS
Professor of Computer Science and Mathematics
B.S., UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA; M.S., M. PHIL., PH.D., YALE
UNIVERSITY. 1991-

CURT R. CAMAC
Professor of Psychology
B.S., M.A., PH.D., UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE. 1986-

CHARLES E. EARLY
Professor of Psychology
A.B., GROVE CITY COLLEGE; M.S.ED., UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN
CALIFORNIA; M.A., WESTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY; PH.D.,
PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY. 1988-

GARRY A. FLEMING
John S. Shannon Professor of Economics
B.S., M.A., PH.D., UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY. 1987-
GARY G. GIBBS
Professor of History

B.A., M.A., UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA; PH.D., UNIVERSITY OF
VIRGINIA. 1990-

RICHARD G. GRANT
Professor of Physics
B.SC., UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO, ONTARIO; M.S., FLORIDA
INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY;  M.S., PH.D., OLD DOMINION
UNIVERSITY. 1996-

MICHAEL A. HAKKENBERG
Professor of History                                         
B.A., CALVIN COLLEGE; M.A., PH.D., UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA,
BERKELEY. 1990-

PAUL S. HANSTEDT
Professor of English
B.A., LUTHER COLLEGE; M.A., IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY; PH.D.,
OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY. 1996-

R. SCOTT HARDWIG
Professor of Art
B.A., SWARTHMORE COLLEGE; B.F.A., M.F.A., NEW YORK STATE
COLLEGE OF CERAMICS AT ALFRED UNIVERSITY. 1977-

MICHAEL A. HELLER
Professor of English
B.S., UNITED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY; M.A., GEORGE
WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY;  PH.D., ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY.
1988-

PAUL R. HINLICKY
Rev. J. Marshall Tise Professor of Lutheran Studies
B.A., CONCORDIA SENIOR COLLEGE; M.DIV., CHRIST SEMINARY-
SEMINEX; PH.D., UNION THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY. 2000-

KATHERINE A. HOFFMAN
Professor of English
B.A., CARLETON COLLEGE; M.A., PH.D., NORTHWESTERN
UNIVERSITY. 1989-

W. GARY HOLLIS, JR.
Professor of Chemistry
B.S., PH.D., UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL
1995-

DARWIN D. JORGENSEN
Brian H. Thornhill Professor of Biology
B.S., IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY-AMES; M.S., UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH
CAROLINA; PH.D., IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY. 1992-

CHARLENE F. KALINOSKI
Professor of Spanish
B.A., COLLEGE OF WILLIAM AND MARY; M.A., PH.D., UNIVERSITY
OF PENNSYLVANIA. 1988-

MARTHA A. KUCHAR
Professor of English
B.A., SUNY-ALBANY; M.A., PH.D., CORNELL UNIVERSITY. 1994-

WHITNEY A. M. LEESON
Professor of History and Anthropology
B.A., COLLEGE OF WILLIAM AND MARY; M.A., PH.D., UNIVERSITY
OF VIRGINIA. 1999-

JANE C. LONG
Joanne Leonhardt Cassullo Professor of Art History
A.B., BROWN UNIVERSITY; M.A., PH.D., COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY.
1996-

JAN H. LYNCH
Professor of Psychology
B.S., COLUMBUS COLLEGE; M.S., PH.D., UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA
1980-

LARRY A. LYNCH
Professor of Business Administration
B.S.E.E., VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE
UNIVERSITY; M.B.A., LYNCHBURG COLLEGE; PH.D., VIRGINIA
POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY. 1978-

GORDON E. MARSH
Professor of Music
B.MUS., EASTMAN SCHOOL OF MUSIC; M.F.A., UNIVERSITY OF
CALIFORNIA, IRVINE; PH.D., UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO. 1996-

CHRISTINA D. McCART
Professor of Business Administration
B.S., M.B.A., PH.D., VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE
UNIVERSITY. 1990-

GERALD R. McDERMOTT
Jordan – Trexler Professor of Religion
B.A., UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO; B.S., NORTH DAKOTA STATE
UNIVERSITY; M.R.E., GRAND RAPIDS BAPTIST SEMINARY; PH.D.,
UNIVERSITY OF IOWA. 1989-

MARK F. MILLER
Professor of History and Geography
B.A., LOYOLA UNIVERSITY OF LOS ANGELES; M.A., PH.D.,
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL. 1979-

ROLAND B. MINTON
M. Paul Capp Professor of Mathematics and Physics
B.S., VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY; M.S., PH.D.,
CLEMSON UNIVERSITY. 1986-

ALI A. NAZEMI
Professor of Business Administration
B.S., UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS; M.S.E.E., M.S.E.M., M.B.A., PH.D.,
FLORIDA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY. 1988-

JAMES M. OGIER
Professor of German and Linguistics
B.A., LEHIGH UNIVERSITY; M.A., PH.D., UNIVERSITY OF
PENNSYLVANIA. 1988-

BRUCE L. PARTIN
Professor of Theatre
B.A., MILLSAPS COLLEGE; M.A., MEMPHIS STATE UNIVERSITY;
PH.D., OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY. 1990-

JAMES C. PETERSON
Charles and Helen Schumann Professor of Christian Ethics;
Director of the Center for Religion & Society
B.A., NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY; M.DIV., GORDON-CONWELL THEOLOGICAL
SEMINARY; M.A., UNIVERSITY OF IOWA; PH.D., UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA.  2011-

GALDINO F. PRANZARONE
Professor of Psychology
B.S., LOYOLA UNIVERSITY; M.A., PH.D., GEORGE PEABODY
COLLEGE OF VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY. 1972-

LEONARD D. PYSH
Brian H. Thornhill Professor of Biology
A.B., WABASH COLLEGE; PH.D., UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA,
SAN DIEGO. 1998-

JOSHUA B. RUBONGOYA
Professor of Political Science
B.A., MAKERERE UNIVERSITY, UGANDA;
M.A., PH.D., UNIVERSITY OF DENVER. 1991-

JEFFREY R. SANDBORG
Naomi Brandon and George Emery Wade Professor of Music
B.A., KNOX COLLEGE; M.MUS., D.M.A., UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS.
1985-

ROBERT D. SCHULTZ
John P. Fishwick Professor of English
B.A., LUTHER COLLEGE; M.F.A., M.A., PH.D., CORNELL UNIVERSITY.
2004-

JOHN G. SELBY
John R. Turbyfill Professor of History
B.A., UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA; M.A., PH.D., DUKE UNIVERSITY.
1986-

ANIL M. SHENDE
Professor of Computer Science and Mathematics
M.SC., BIRLA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY AND SCIENCE;
M.S., PH.D., SUNY-BUFFALO. 1995-

RICHARD A. SMITH
Professor of Political Science
B.A., WHITTIER COLLEGE; M.A., PH.D., UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER.
2009 –

JEFFREY L. SPIELMAN
Professor of Mathematics
B.S., M.A., PH.D., BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY. 1986-

GAIL A. STEEHLER
Professor of Chemistry
B.S., OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY; PH.D., UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN.
1984-

LYNN K. TALBOT
Professor of Spanish
B.A., UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, DAVIS; M.A., MIDDLEBURY
COLLEGE;  PH.D., UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN. 1987-

ANITA J. TURPIN
Professor of English
B.A., UNION COLLEGE; M.A., PH.D., SOUTHERN ILLINOIS
UNIVERSITY. 1989-

HOWARD WARSHAWSKY
Professor of Political Science
B.A., QUEENS COLLEGE; M.A., PH.D., UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA.
1974-

HARRY L.WILSON
Professor of Political Science
B.A., M.A., PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY; PH.D., RUTGERS
UNIVERSITY. 1986-

NED P. WISNEFSKE
Charles and Helen Schumann Professor of Lutheran Theology
B.A., UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN; M.DIV., YALE UNIVERSITY
DIVINITY SCHOOL; PH.D., THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO. 1985-

HANS M. ZORN
Professor of Philosophy
B.A., VALPARAISO UNIVERSITY; M.DIV., CHRIST SEMINARY-SEMINEX;
M.A., SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY; PH.D., NOTRE DAME. 1990-