Faculty

Jon Comer, Ph.D.

Professor
Department Head

Brad Bays, Ph.D.

Associate Professor
Associate Department Head

Saber Brasher, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

Donald Colley, III, M.A.

Teaching Instructor

Carlos Cordova, Ph.D.

Professor

Dani Dempsey, Ph.D.

Teaching Assistant Professor

Hamed Gholizadeh, Ph.D.

Associate Professor

Alyson Greiner, Ph.D.

Professor

Reuel Hanks, Ph.D.

Professor (sabbatical Fall 2024)
Humphreys Chair of International Studies

Rory Hill, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

Tao Hu, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

Thomas LaVanchy, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor
Coordinator of Graduate Studies

Rebecca Sheehan, Ph.D.

Professor
Associate Dean, Graduate College

Brittany Lauren Wheeler, Ph.D.

Visiting Assistant Professor

Hongbo Yu, Ph.D.

Associate Professor
GIS Certificate Coordinator

Yuting Zhou, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

Colton Flynn, Ph.D.

Stephanie Heald, Ph.D.

Keeley Heise, Ph.D.

Jordan McAlister, Ph.D.

Siewe Siewe, Ph.D.

Cecile Valastro, M.S.

G. Allen Finchum, Ph.D.

Richard Hecock, Ph.D.

Dale Lightfoot, Ph.D.

John Rooney, Ph.D.

Steve Stadler, Ph.D.

Steve Tweedie, Ph.D.

Tom Wikle, Ph.D.

The College of

Arts and Sciences

Department Head

Faculty

Online Adjunct Faculty

Emeritus Faculty