Faculty

July 1, 2021

The final date in a listing indicates the year of first appointment to the University of Portland faculty. More than one date indicates a break in service.

Footnote reference:

1 Part-time

2 On leave

3 Administrative personnel primarily

4 Special faculty status

Shaghayegh Abbasi, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Electrical Engineering
B.Sc., Sharif University of Technology, 2005; M.Sc., University of Washington, 2007; Ph.D., ibid, 2011. at Portland, 2020—

Kali Abel, M.S.
Visiting Instructor, Environmental Studies
B.A., Colby College, 2007; M.S., University of Colorado, 2012. At Portland, 2021—

Brian J. Adams, Ph.D.
Professor, Business
B.A., University of Oregon, 1990; M.B.A., University of Portland, 1996; Ph.D., Arizona State University, 2003. At Portland, 2003—

Bahram Adrangi, Ph.D.
Professor, Business
B.A., University of Tehran, 1973; M.B.A., Western Illinois University, 1975; Ph.D., University of Oregon, 1982. At Portland, 1982—

Amelia J. Ahern-Rindell, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Biology
B.S., University of Illinois, 1979; M.S., Washington State University, 1985; Ph.D., ibid, 1988. At Portland, 1997—

SimonMary Asese A. Aihiokhai, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Theology
Diploma, Spiritan School of Philosophy, Isienu-Nsukka, Nigeria, 1997; M.A. St. John's Seminary, 2007; Ph.D., Duquesne University, 2013; At Portland, 2016—

Lauren M. Alfrey, Ph.D. 
Assistant Professor, Sociology & Social Work
B.A., University of Massachusetts, Amherst, 2004; M.A., Georgetown University, 2010; Ph.D., University of California, Santa Barbara, 2016. At Portland, 2016—

Eric J. Anctil, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Education
B.A., University of Oregon, 1992; M.A., Portland State University, 2000; Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2003. At Portland, 2008—

Rev. Robert C. Antonelli, C.S.C., Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Theology3
B.A., University of Notre Dame, 1962; S.T.B., Pontificia Universitas Gregoriana, 1964; S.T.L., ibid, 1966; M.A., The Johns Hopkins University, 1968; Ph.D., University of Strasbourg, 1970. At Portland, 1999—

Devin Apland, M.S.N.
Instructor, Nursing
B.S.N., University of Portland, 2012; M.S.N., Western Governor's University, 2017. At Portland, 2020—

Mohammad Arbabian, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Business
B.S., Iran University, 2010; M.S., Khaje Nasir Toosi University, 2012; Ph.D., University of Washington, 2018. At Portland 2019— 

Xan Arch, M.L.I.S.

Dean of the University Library3
B.A. Stanford University, 1999; M.A., ibid, 2000; M.L.I.S., San Jose State University, 2007. At Portland, 2016— 

Richard R. Askay, Ph.D.

Professor, Philosophy

B.A., Portland State University, 1975; M.A., Purdue University, 1977; Ph.D., ibid, 1980. At Portland, 1982—

Christina A. Astorga, Ph.D.
Professor, Theology
AB-BSE, College of the Holy Spirit, 1972; M.A, Loyola School of Theology, Ateneo-de Manila University, 1979; Ph.D., ibid, 1992. At Portland, 2014

Marjorie Attis-Josias, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Nursing
B.S.N., Rutgers University-Newark, 1996; M.S.N., University of Central Florida, 2013; Ph.D., Capella University, 2020. At Portland, 2020—

Nicole E. Auxier, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Nursing
B.S.N., University of Portland, 2007; Ph.D., Medical University of South Carolina. At Portland, 2015—

Tanya Bachman, M.S.
Instructor, Nursing
B.S., Portland State University, 1994; M.S., University of Western States, 2015. At Portland, 2016-2020, 2021—

Erica Bailey, M.S.

Instructor, Nursing
A.S., Portland Community College, 2008; B.S.N., Linfield College, 2011; M.N., University of Portland, 2016. At Portland, 2016—

James Baillie, Ph.D.

Professor, Philosophy

M.A., University of Glasgow, 1979; Ph.D., ibid, 1989. At Portland, 1990—

Janet M. Banks, M.S.N.
Assistant Professor, Nursing

B.S.N., University of Portland, 1987; M.S.N., Gonzaga University, 2009. At Portland, 2009—

William F. Barnes, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Business
B.A., University of New Hampshire, 1989; Ph.D., University of Notre Dame, 2000. At Portland, 2000—

Kaleigh Barnett, M.N.E.
Instructor, Nursing
B.S.N., University of Portland, 2013; M.N.E., Oregon Health & Science University, 2018. At Portland, 2020—

Todd Basil, M.S.
Instructor, Mathematics
B.F.A., Chapman University, 2003; M.S., California State University, Los Angeles, 2016. At Portland, 2019—

Elizabeth Baynes, M.S.N.

Instructor, Nursing
B.S.N., Oregon Health & Science University, 1972; M.S.N., University of Portland, 2002. At Portland, 2019—

Amy S. Beadles-Bohling, Ph.D.
Lecturer, Biology
B.A., Concordia College, 1994; Ph.D., Oregon Health & Science University, 2004. At Portland, 2008—

Gary M. Beckley, Ph.D.
Assistant Dean, PACE, Education
B.S., John Carroll University, 2003; M.S., Notre Dame, 2005; Ph.D., Trevecca Nazarene University, 2012. At Portland, 2019—

Lauren Berger, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Psychological Sciences
B.A., University of Notre Dame, 2005; M.A., University of California, Davis, 2009; Ph.D., ibid, 2017. At Portland, 2020—

Kathleen A. Bieryla, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Engineering
B.S., University of Pittsburgh, 2004; M.S., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 2006; Ph.D., ibid, 2009. At Portland, 2017—

Laura Blackhurst, M.S.N.
Instructor, Nursing
B.S., Portland State University, 2009; B.S.N., University of Portland, 2011; M.S.N.-C.N.L., ibid, 2014. At Portland, 2018—

Barbara Bloom-Groshong, J.D.
Instructor, Business
B.S., Political Science, Santa Clara University, 1989; J.D., Willamette University College of Law, 1992. At Portland, 2015—

Osiel Bonfim, Ph.D.
Professor, Physics
B.S., Federal University of Pernambuco, 1973; M.S., ibid, 1976; Ph.D., University of Oxford, 1981. At Portland, 2001—

Trudie M. Booth, M.A.
Lecturer, French
M.A., University of Freiburg, 1971. At Portland, 1977—

Genevieve Y. Brassard, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, English
B.A., San Francisco State University, 1995; M.A., University of Connecticut, 1997; Ph.D., University of Connecticut, 2004. At Portland, 2005—

Maureen Briare, M.A.
Instructor, Nursing
B.S.N., University of Portland, 1992; M.A., ibid, 2004. At Portland, 2020—

Cheri Buck-Perry, M.A.
Instructor, English
B.A., Walla Walla University, 1989; M.A., Portland State University, 1995. At Portland, 2016— 

Sandra F. Calm, M.S.
Instructor, Nursing
B.S., Portland State University, 2006; M.S., University of Portland, 2010. At Portland, 2020

Glenn (Michael) M. Cameron, Ph.D.
Professor, Theology
B.A., Central Bible College, 1977; Bethany Theological Seminary, 1981; Ph.D., University of Chicago Divinity School, 1996. At Portland, 2002—

Kevin Cantrell, Ph.D.
Professor, Chemistry
B.S., Furman State University, 1992; M.S., Oregon State University, 1998; Ph.D., ibid, 2001. At Portland, 2001—

Heather Carpenter, Ph.D.
Lecturer, Environmental Science
B.S., Oregon State University, 2003; Ph.D., University of California, Davis, 2009. At Portland, 2016—

Andrea Castanette, M.A.F.L.
Instructor, International Languages and Cultures
B.A.F.L., Portland State University, 2014; M.A.F.L., ibid, 2014. At Portland, 2011—

Martin Cenek, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Computer Science, Engineering
B.S., Portland State University, 2002; M.S., ibid, 2004; Ph.D., ibid, 2011. At Portland, 2018—

Christie Engesser Cesar, Ph.D.
Lecturer, Biology
B.S., University of Oregon, 1997; Ph.D., University of California, Irvine, 2006. At Portland, 2016—

Arjun Chatrath, D.B.A.
Professor, Business
B.A., University of Delhi, 1985; M.B.A., University of Notre Dame, 1989; D.B.A., Cleveland State University, 1994. At Portland, 1997—

Lori Chorpenning, M.S.

Instructor, Nursing
B.S.N., Metropolitan State College, 1989; M.S., University of Portland, 2003. At Portland, 2004— 

Andrew Christensen, M.F.A.

Visiting Instructor, Performing and Fine Arts

B.A., Vanguard University of Southern California,2008; M.F.A., Lir Academy of Trinity College Dublin & RADA, 2017. At Portland, 2021—

Glenna T. Clifton, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Biology
B.A., Barnard College, 2010; Ph.D., Harvard University, 2017. At Portland, 2020—

Nelson E. Coates, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Physics
B.A., Macalester, College, 2004; Ph.D., University of California, Santa Barbara, 2010. At Portland, 2019—

Eduardo Contreras, Ed.D.
Adjunct Assistant Professor, Education3
B.A., University of Texas at Austin, 1998; M.A., ibid, 2001; Ed.M., Harvard Graduate School of Education, 2009; Ed.D., ibid, 2015. At Portland, 2015—

Evelyn (Claire) Costin, M.B.A.
Instructor, Business
B.M., University of Texas at Austin, Butler School of Music, 2004; M.B.A., St. Edward’s University, School of Management and Business, 2009. At Portland, 2017—

Lezlie Cross, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Performing & Fine Arts

B.A., Whitman College, 2002; M.A., The Shakespeare Institute, 2004; Ph.D., University of Washington, Seattle, 2013. At Portland, 2019—

Renee S. Crowgey, M.A.
Visiting Instructor, Psychological Sciences
B.A., University of North Carolina Wilmington, 2007; B.A., ibid, 2007; M.A., Wheaton College, 2009. At Portland, 2019—

Beatriz Itzel Cruz-Megchun, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Business
B.Sc., Universidad Automoma de Mexico campus Xochimilco, 2005; M.S., University of Salford, 2007; Ph.D., Staffordshire University, 2011. At Portland, 2018—

Erin Currie, Ph.D.
Visiting Instructor, Psychological Sciences
B.S., University of Wisconsin, 2002; M.S., University of Utah, 2007; Ph.D., ibid, 2010.  At Portland, 2019—

William M. Curtis, Ph.D.

Professor, Political Science and Global Affairs
A.B., Dartmouth College, 1992; J.D., University of California, 1995; M.A., Stanford University, 1997; Ph.D., Duke University, 2006. At Portland, 2007—

Brandy R. Daniels, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Theology
B.A., Azusa Pacific University, 2006; M.Div. Duke University, 2010; A.M., ibid, 2011; M.A., Vanderbilt University, 2015; Ph.D., ibid, 2017. At Portland, 2020—

Katie A. Danielson, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Education
B.A., University of Puget Sound, 2002; Ed.M., Harvard University, 2005; M.Ed., University of Oregon, 2006; Ph.D., University of Washington, 2016. At Portland, 2019—

Sylvia Daoud Kinzie, Ph.D.
Instructor, Chemistry
B.S., Portland State University, 1993; M.S., ibid, 1999; Ph.D., University of California Los Angeles, 2005. At Portland, 2010—

Alexa M. Dare, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Communication Studies
B.A., University of Alberta, 1997; M.A., University of Alaska, 2001; Ph.D., University of Denver, 2008. At Portland, 2013—

Andra Davis, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Nursing
A.A., Rio Hondo College, 1982; B.S.N. University of Arizona, 1986; M.N., University of Washington, 1991, Ph.D., University of Utah, 2014. At Portland, 2020—

Kelley Davis, D.N.P.

Visiting Instructor, Nursing

B.S.N., University of Portland; M.S.N., Oregon Health & Science University, 2019; D.N.P., ibid, 2021. At Portland, 2021—

David M. De Lyser, D.A.

Associate Professor, Music
B.A., Minnesota State University, 1990; M.A., University of Portland, 2001; D.A., University of Northern Colorado, 2005. At Portland, 2010—  

Sr. Carol J. Dempsey, O.P., Ph.D.
Professor, Theology
B.A., Caldwell College, 1978; M.A., St. Louis University, 1986; Ph.D., Catholic University of America, 1994. At Portland, 1994—

Michael L. DeVaughn, Ph.D.
Professor, Business3
A.B., Brown University, 1986; M.B.A., Indiana University, 1990; Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2003. At Portland, 2021—

Ruth Dittrich, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Business
B.A. University of Erfurt, Germany, 2009; M.Sc., University of Birmingham, UK, 2010; Ph.D., Scottish Rural College & University of Edinburgh, UK, 2016; At Portland, 2016—

Laurie J. Dizney, Ph.D.
Instructor, Biology
B.S., Portland State University, 1994; M.S., ibid, 2001; Ph.D., ibid, 2008. At Portland, 2012—

Timothy A. Doughty, Ph.D.
Professor, Engineering
B.S., Washington State University, 1991; M.S., ibid, 1993; Ph.D., Purdue University, 2002. At Portland, 2006—

Jon T. Down, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Business4
B.S., Oregon State University, 1983; M.B.A., Harvard University, 1987; Ph.D., University of Washington, 1998. At Portland, 2007—

Andrew M. Downs, Ph.D.
Professor, Psychology
B.A., University of Notre Dame, 1994; M.S., Washington State University, 1998; Ph.D., ibid, 2002. At Portland, 2008—

Theresa A. Duda, M.S.N
Instructor, Nursing
B.S.N., Oregon Health & Science University, 1990; M.S.N., ibid, 1996. At Portland, 2015—

Radana Dvorak, Ph.D.
Instructor, Engineering
B.A., University of Michigan, 1985; M.S., University of Sussex-UK, 1990; Ph.D., University of London Queen Mary College, 1995. At Portland, 2018—2020.

C. Christopher Dunnaville, M.S.
Instructor, Business
B.S., Georgetown University, 1983; M.S., New York University, 1990. At Portland, 2015—

Laura A. Dyer, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Biology
B.S., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 2003; Ph.D., Duke University, 2009. At Portland, 2017—

Maria Elva Echenique, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Spanish
L.L., Universidad Mayor de San Andres, 1991; M.A., University of Oregon, 1998; Pd.D., ibid, 2002. At Portland, 2002—

Louisa Egan-Brad, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Psychological Sciences
B.A. Swarthmore College, 2003; M.S. Yale, 2006; M.Phil. Yale, 2006; Ph.D.,Yale, 2009. At Portland 2015—

Munonvedi Egbo, Ph.D.
Sweo Endowed Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering
B.Eng., University of Nigeria, 2014; MSc., University of Glasgow, 2017; Ph.D., Wichita State University, 2021. At Portland, 2021—

Karen E. Eifler, Ph.D.
Professor, Education
B.A., University of California at Los Angeles, 1982; Ph.D., University of Nebraska at Lincoln, 1997. At Portland, 1998—

Brian J. Els, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, History
B.A., Whitman College, 1990; M.A., Indiana University, 1994. Ph.D., ibid, 2004. At Portland, 2002—

Tae-In (Mike) Eom, Ph.D.
Professor, Business
B.S., Iowa State University, 1991; M.A., State University of New York at Albany, 1992; M.B.A., State University of New York at Binghamton, 1999; Ph.D., ibid. At Portland, 2004—

Andrew Scott Eshleman, Ph.D.
Professor, Philosophy
B.A., Messiah College, 1985; M.A., Claremont Graduate University, 1991; M.A., ibid, 1992; Ph.D., University of California, 1998. At Portland, 2011—

Caery Ann Evangelist, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Philosophy
B.A., University of Pennsylvania, 1993; M.A., ibid, 1994; Ph.D., Duke University, 2004. At Portland, 2005—

Brian Fabien, Ph.D.
Professor, Mechanical Engineering3
B.E., The City College, CUNY, 1981; M.S., Columbia University, 1983; M.Phil., Columbia University,1990; Ph.D., ibid, 1990. At Portland, 2020—

Jordan Farina, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering
B.S., University of Alabama, 2006; M.S., Virginia Polytechnic and State University, 2010; Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic and State University, 2013. At Portland, 2015—

Terence G. Favero, Ph.D.
Professor, Biology
B.S., Illinois State University, 1984; M.S., University of Oregon, 1988; Ph.D., ibid, 1990. At Portland, 1993—

Kyle L. Flann, Ph.D.
Lecturer, Biology
B.S., Northern Arizona University, 2000; M.S., ibid, 2006; Ph.D., University of Arizona, 2009. At Portland, 2009—

Courtney Vail Fletcher, Ph.D.
Professor, Communication Studies
B.A., Canisius College, 2002; M.A., West Virginia University, 2005; Ph.D., University of New Mexico, 2009. At Portland, 2010—

Joan Flora, M.A.
Director of Clinical Practice, Education
B.A., Western Oregon University, 1988; M.A., University of Oregon, 1991. At Portland, 2018—

Narcy M. Foraker, M.N.E.
Instructor, Nursing
A.D., College of the Desert, 2004; B.S., Linfield College, 2014; M.N.E., Oregon Health & Science University, 2017. At Portland, 2019—

Kelly Fox, D.N.P.
Assistant Professor, Nursing
B.S., University of Portland, 1990; M.N., University of Washington, 2009; D.N.P., Yale University, 2017. At Portland, 2019—

Bradley R. Franco, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, History
B.A., State University of New York, 2002; Ph.D., Syracuse University, 2010. At Portland, 2010—

Colleen French, B.S.N.

Instructor, Nursing
B.S.N., University of Portland, 2015. At Portland, 2019—

David Fuentes, Pharm.D.

Professor, Nursing

Pharm.D., University of the Pacific, 2003; M.S. Southern New Hampshire University, 2019; At Portland, 2021—

Christine Gallagher, M.S.N.

Instructor, Nursing

B.S.N., University of Portland, 2003; M.S.N., Western Governors University, 2018.  At Portland, 2021—

Benjamin Gallegos, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, School of Education
B.I.S., University of Texas-El Paso, 1997; M.Ed., ibid, 2012; Ph.D., University of Central Florida, 2016. At Portland, 2017—

Layla Garrigues, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Nursing
B.S., University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, 1991; B.S., University of New Mexico, 1995; Ph.D., Oregon Health & Science University, 2014. At Portland, 2018—

Alice B. Gates, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Social Work
B.A., Grinnell College, 1997; M.A., University of Michigan, 2007; Ph.D., ibid, 2011. At Portland, 2011—

Rebecca J. Gaudino, Ph.D.
Lecturer, Theology
B.A., Friends University, 1975; M.A., Kansas State University, 1978; M.Div., Columbia Theological Seminary, 1994; Ph.D., University of California, 1994. At Portland, 2008—

Hillary Ann Gaudio, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Education
B.A., Washington State University, 2001; M.A., ibid, 2002; Ph.D., ibid, 2008. At Portland, 2008—

Jeffrey A. Gauthier, Ph.D.
Professor, Philosophy
B.A., Wadhams Hall College, 1980; M.A., Bowling Green State University, 1985; Ph.D., University of Michigan, 1992. At Portland, 1992—

Punam Ghimire, M.S.
Instructor, Physics
B.S., Mount Carmel College-India, 2010; B.S., University of Texas, 2013; M.S., ibid, 2015. At Portland, 2017—

Margaret Goddard, D,N.P.

Instructor, Nursing

M.S.N., University of Akron, 2002; D.N.P., Oregon Health & Science University, 2019. At Portland, 2021—

Rev. Mark Ghyselinck, C.S.C., M.F.A.

Instructor, Fine Arts
B.A., University of Notre Dame, 1980; M.Div., ibid, 1987; M.F.A., Western Michigan University, 2001. At Portland, 2005—

Eli E. Goldwyn, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Mathematics
B.A., Pomona College, 1999; M.S., N.Y. University, 2003; Ph.D. University of California, Davis, 2008. At Portland, 2017—

Lara-Zuzan Golesorkhi, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Political Science and Global Affairs
M.A., Milano School of International Affairs, Management, and Urban Policy (N.Y.), 2012; M.Phil., New School for Social Research, 2015; Ph.D., ibid, 2018. At Portland, 2018—

Andrew W. Golla, M.F.A.
Associate Professor, Theater
B.A., Carleton College, 1993; M.F.A., University of Iowa, 2003. At Portland, 2009—

Anita Gooding, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Sociology and Social Work
B.A., Trinity College, 2007; M.S.W., University of Pennsylvania, 2012; Ph.D., Portland State University, 2020. At Portland, 2020—

Col. R. Scott Grainger, M.M.A.S.

Professor, Air and Space Studies

B.S., University of Portland, 1994; M.S., University of Missouri, 1998; M.M.A.S., Air University, 2007. At Portland, 2005—

Jennifer Grassman, M.S.N.
Instructor, Nursing
B.S.N., University of Portland, 2009; M.S.N., Western Governors University, 2020. At Portland, 2021—

Adrienne Greaves, M.S.

Lecturer, Biology
B.S., Stanford University, 2011; M.S. Yale University, 2011. At Portland, 2008—

Teri Grimmer, M.S.
Instructor, Business
B.S., University of Montana, 1996; M.S., ibid, 1995. At Portland, 2014—

Naveen Gudigantala, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Business
B.A., Osmania University, 1998; M.B.A., Institute of Public Enterprise, 2000; M.S., Texas Tech University, 2004; Ph.D., ibid, 2009. At Portland, 2009—

Andrew M. Guest, Ph.D.
Professor, Psychology
B.A., Kenyon College, 1994; M.S., Miami University, 1996; M.A., University of Chicago, 2001; Ph.D., ibid, 2004. At Portland, 2004—

Christopher J. Hainley, Jr., M.S.
Instructor, Engineering
B.S. University of Portland, 2008; M.S., Massachusetts Inst. of Technology, 2011. At Portland, 2016—

Katya Hall, M.A.

Instructor, International Languages and Cultures

B.A., Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador, 1996; M.A., Portland State University., 2000; M.A.., ibid, 2000.

W. Paige Hall, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Chemistry
B.S., University of Notre Dame, 2004; Ph.D., Northwestern University, 2010. At Portland, 2018—

Christopher C. Hallstrom, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Mathematics
B.A., Reed College, 1992; M.S., University of Chicago, 1994; Ph.D., ibid, 2000. At Portland, 2003—

Christin Lee Hancock, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, History
B.A., University of Notre Dame, 1996; A.M., Brown University, 1999; Ph.D., ibid, 2005. At Portland, 2007—

Nicole Leupp Hanig, D.M.A.
Associate Professor, Performing & Fine Arts
B.M., Concordia College, 1992; M.M., University of Colorado, 1995; D.M.A., University of Illinois, 2009. At Portland, 2012—

Ross Hanig, Ph.D.
Instructor, Economics
B.S., University of California, Davis, 1999; M.S., University of Massachusetts, 2005; Ph.D., University of Illinois, 2005. At Portland, 2012—

Rev. William P. Hannon, C.S.C., M.Div.
Instructor, English
B.S., University of Portland, 1982; B.A., ibid, 1982; M.Div., University of Notre Dame, 1988. At Portland, 2008—

Rebekah Hanson, D.M.A.
Assistant Professor, Music
B.S., George Fox University, 2004; B.A., ibid, 2004; M.A., University of Oregon, 2006; D.M.A., ibid, 2010. At Portland, 2020—

Lizhong Hao, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Business
B.A., Hebei Normal University, China, 1995; M.A., ibid, 1999; M.A., Kent State University, 2005; M.S., ibid, 2008; Ph.D., Florida Atlantic University, 2013. At Portland, 2017—

Kristine Harrington, D.N.P.

Assistant Professor, Nursing

B.A., Davidson College, 2003; B.S.N., University of Portland, 2012; M.S.N., ibid, 2012; D.N.P., Duke University School of Nursing, 2018. At Portland, 2019—

Christina Hennelly, M.S.N.
Instructor, Nursing
B.S.N, Concordia University, 2013, M.S.N., Western Governors University, 2018. At Portland, 2020—

Nina Henrichs-Tarasenkova, Ph.D.
Instructor, Theology
B.A., Warner Pacific College, 2000; M.A., Ashbury Theological Seminary, 2002; Ph.D., Brunel University, 2013. At Portland, 2016— 

Cara Hersh, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, English
B.A., Haverford College, 1997; Ph.D., Duke University, 2006. At Portland, 2006—

Randy Hetherington, Ed.D.
Assistant Professor, Education
B.Ed., University of Victoria, 1985; M.Ed., University of Northern British Columbia, 2003; Ed.D., University of Alberta, 2014. At Portland, 2016—

Hannah L. Highlander, Ph.D.
Professor, Mathematics
B.A., Wesleyan College, 2001; M.S., Vanderbilt University, 2003; Ph.D., ibid, 2007. At Portland, 2009—

Alexandra Merley Hill, Ph.D.
Professor, German
B.A., Vassar College, 2001; M.A., University of Massachusetts, 2004; Ph.D., ibid, 2009. At Portland, 2009—

Gregory Hill, Ph.D.
Professor, Mathematics
B.S., University of Arizona, 1981; M.S., University of Oregon, 1984; Ph.D., ibid, 1987. At Portland, 2000— 

Molly H. Hiro, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, English
B.A., Georgetown University, 1994; M.A., University of California, Los Angeles, 1999; Ph.D., ibid, 2005. At Portland, 2005—

Montana Hisel-Cochran, M.A.
Instructor, Business
B.A., Adams State College, 1998; M.A., West Texas A&M University, 2007. At Portland, 2016— 

Joseph P. Hoffbeck, Ph.D.
Professor, Engineering
B.S.E.E., Purdue University, 1989; M.S.E.E., ibid, 1990; Ph.D., ibid, 1995. At Portland, 1997—

Sr. Angela Hoffman, O.S.B., Ph.D.
Professor, Chemistry
B.A., St. Martin’s College, 1972; M.A., Pacific Lutheran University, 1979; Ph.D., Oregon Graduate Institute, 1989. At Portland, 1989—

Samuel S. Holloway, Ph.D.
Professor, Business
B.A., Willamette University, 1997; B.S., Columbia University, 1998; M.A.T., Pacific University, 2001; Ph.D., University of Oregon, 2009. At Portland, 2009—

Sally H. Hood, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Education
B.A., Indiana University, 1982; Ph.D., ibid, 2002. At Portland, 2005—

René M. Horcicka, Ph.D.
Director, Portland Culture Program in Salzburg
M.Phil., University of Salzburg, 2005; Ph.D., ibid, 2014. At Portland (Salzburg), 2009—

David Houglum, Ph.D.
Adjunct Assistant Professor, Education3
B.S., Pacific Lutheran University, 2003; M.A., Gonzaga University, 2008; Ph.D., ibid, 2012. At Portland, 2013—

Rachel Hutcheson, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Chemistry

B.S., Seattle University, 2005; Ph.D., Montana State University, 2012. At Portland 2015—

Aziz S. Inan, Ph.D.
Professor, Engineering
B.S., San Jose State University, 1979; M.S., Stanford University, 1980; Ph.D., ibid, 1983. At Portland, 1989—

Christina Ivler, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering
B.S., University of California at Davis, 2003; M.S., University of California at Davis, 2005; Ph.D., Stanford University, 2013. At Portland, 2017—

Wilson Jacob, Ph.D.
Visiting Instructor, Chemistry
B.S., Mahatma Gandhi University, 1994; M.S., ibid, 1996; Ph.D., Indian Institute of Technology, 2007. At Portland, 2020—

Carolyn James, Ph.D.
Instructor, Mathematics
B.A., Carleton College, 2003; M.B.A., Johannes Kepler Universităt, 2005; M.S., Oregon State University, 2009; Ph.D., Portland State University, 2015. At Portland, 2015—

Jeri Sara Janowsky, Ph.D.
Professor, Education4
B.A., Reed College, 1978; Ph.D., University of Ithaca, 1985. At Portland, 2011—

Kevin R. Jones, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Social Work
B.A., University of South Carolina, 2000; M.A., Pacific Lutheran University, 2003; M.A., Portland State University, 2010; Ph.D., ibid, 2015. At Portland, 2011—

Deana L. Julka, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Psychology
B.A., Carrol College, 1992; M.A., University of Notre Dame, 1995; Ph.D., ibid, 1998. At Portland, 1997—

James J. Jurinski, J.D.
Professor, Business
A.B., Hamilton College, 1972; M.L.S., University of British Columbia, Canada, 1976; M.T., Portland State University, 1980; J.D., Lewis & Clark Law School, 1980; C.P.A., 1981. At Portland, 1987—

Julie Shalhope Kalnin, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Education
B.A., University of Oregon, 1985; M.S., Northwestern University, 1987; Ph.D., University of California, 2000. At Portland, 2010—

Deirdre Katz, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Education

B.S., Loyola University College, 2002; M.Ed., Harvard Graduate School of Education, 2011; Pennsylvania State University, 2016. At Portland, 2019—

Mark S. Kennedy, Ph.D.
Professor, Engineering
B.S., University of Nebraska, 1977; M.S., University of Wisconsin, 1979; Ph.D., Purdue University, 1984. At Portland, 1996—

Ryan J. Kenton, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Biology
B.S., University of Illinois, 2002; Ph.D., University of Iowa, 2009. At Portland, 2013—

Jeff Kerssen-Griep, Ph.D.
Professor, Communication Studies
B.A., Concordia College, 1983; M.A., University of Washington, 1986; Ph.D., ibid, 1997. At Portland, 1998—

James King, C.S.C., M.Div.
Instructor, Theology
B.A., University of Notre Dame, 1981; M.Div., ibid, 1987; M.A., University of Wisconsin, 1992; M.N.A., University of Notre Dame, 2007. At Portland, 2018—

Michelle King, B.S.N.
Instructor, Nursing
B.S.N., University of Portland, 2012. At Portland, 2017—

Madhuparna Kolay, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Finance
B.T., University of South Pacific, 2000; M.B., Monash University, 2003; M.S., University of Florida, 2005; Ph.D., University of Utah, 2012. At Portland, 2012—

Steven A. Kolmes, Ph.D.
Molter Chair in Science
Professor, Environmental Science
B.S., Ohio University, 1976; M.S., University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1978; Ph.D., ibid, 1984. At Portland, 1995—

Jakob Kotas, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Mathematics
B.S., Cornell University, 2009; M.Eng., Ibid, 2011; Ph.D., University of Washington, 2016. At Portland, 2016—

Matthew R. Kuhn, Ph.D.
Professor, Engineering
B.S., University of Missouri, 1975; M.S., University of California, Berkeley, 1984; Ph.D., ibid, 1987. At Portland, 1987—

Rebecca Kunz, M.S.

Visiting Instructor, Nursing

B.A., University of Nebraska, 1997; M.S., University of Nothwestern St. Paul, 2014. At Portland, 2016—

Andrew J. Lafrenz, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Nursing
B.S., University of Portland, 2002; M.S., University of Georgia, 2004; M.P.H., Oregon State University, 2014; Ph.D., ibid, 2014. At Portland, 2004—2015; 2020—

Tyler Laird-Magee, D.B.A.

Instructor, Business
A.A., Cypress College, 1977; B.A., Marylhurst University, 1989; M.A., University of Portland, 1994; D.B.A., George Fox, 2011. At Portland, 2015—

Lawrence S. Larsen, M.F.A.
Professor, Theater
B.A., Trinity University, 1983; M.F.A., University of Washington, 1986. At Portland, 1994—

Lars Erik Larson, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, English
B.A., University of Pennsylvania, 1993; M.A., University of California, Los Angeles, 1998; Ph.D., ibid. At Portland, 2005—

Bohn D. Lattin, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Communication Studies
B.A., Moorhead State University, 1979; M.A., Idaho State University, 1984; Ph.D., University of Oregon, 1992. At Portland, 1992—

Lisa Le-Vaughan, M.S.N.

Instructor, Nursing
B.S.N., University of Portland, 2015; M.S.N., University of Texas - Tyler, 2020. At Portland, 2019—

Christopher Lee, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Mathematics
B.A., University of Wyoming, 2000; M.S., University of Georgia Athens, 2004; Ph.D., University of Illinois Urbana, 2009. At Portland, 2009—

Larizza A. Limjuco, M.S.N.
Instructor, Nursing
B.S.N., University of Portland, 2008; M.S.N., Grand Canyon University, 2011. At Portland, 2015—

Henshiu (Cecelia) Lin, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Business
B.S., San Jose State University, 1990; M.S., ibid, 1994; Ph.D., University of Texas, 2000. At Portland, 2006—

Roberta D. Lindahl, M.B.A.
Assistant Professor, Business4
B.S., University of Portland, 1997; M.B.A., ibid, 2000. At Portland, 2000—

Ellen Lippman, Ph.D.
Professor, Business
B.A., Colorado College, 1975; M.S., University of Wisconsin, 1978; Ph.D., University of Oregon, 1991. At Portland, 1983-85; 1988—

Chloe Littzen, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Nursing
A.S.N., Yavapai College, 2012; B.S.N., Grand Canyon University, 2014; M.S.N., ibid, 2017; Ph.D., University of Arizona, 2021. At Portland, 2021—

Mindi L. Logan, M.F.A.
Associate Professor, Theater
B.A., University of Idaho, 1986; M.F.A., Rutgers University, 1989. At Portland, 1999—

Jessica E. Logue, Ph.D.
Lecturer, Philosophy
B.A., State University of New York, 2001; M.A., Syracuse University, 2004; Ph.D., ibid, 2006. At Portland, 2008—

Amy M. Long, M.S.N., G.N.P.-B.C.
Instructor, Nursing
B.A., Western Washington University, 1995; M.S.N., Case Western Reserve University, 2010. At Portland, 2021—

Lora L. Looney, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Spanish
B.A., Colorado College, 1987; M.A., University of Chicago, 1990; Ph.D., ibid, 1997. At Portland, 1998—

Jennette P. Lovejoy, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Communication Studies
B.A., Whitman College, 2001; M.S., Ohio University, 2007; Ph.D., ibid, 2010. At Portland, 2010—

Kenneth E. Lulay, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Engineering
B.S., University of Portland, 1984; M.S., ibid, 1987; Ph.D., University of Washington, 1990. At Portland, 1998—

Deborah A. Macey, Ph.D.
Visiting Instructor, Communication Studies
B.B.A., Saint Louis University, 1992; M.A., ibid, 1998; Ph.D., University of Oregon, 2008. At Portland, 2020—

Priya Mani, Ph.D.
Lecturer, Biology
B.S., St. Xavier's College, University of Mumbai-India, 1999; M.S., Abasaheb Garware College, University of Pune-India, 2001; Ph.D., Michigan State University, 2006. At Portland, 2018—

Norah Martin, Ph.D.
Professor, Philosophy & Environmental Studies
B.A., Connecticut College, 1984; M.Litt., University of Edinburgh, 1989; Ph.D., State University of New York at Stony Brook, 1994. At Portland, 1994—

Kala Mayer, Ph.D
Assistant Professor, Nursing
B.S.N., University of Texas, 2005; Ph.D., University of Washington, 2013; M.P.H., ibid, 2014.  At Portland, 2014—

Shannon Kathleen Mayer, Ph.D.
Professor, Physics
B.S., Pacific Lutheran University, 1987; M.S., Oregon State University, 1989; Ph.D., ibid, 1997. At Portland, 2002—

Steven G. Mayer, Ph.D.
Professor, Chemistry
B.S., Pacific Lutheran University, 1987; M.S., Montana State University, 1997. At Portland, 2002—

Rev. Charles F. McCoy, C.S.C., Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Mathematics
B.S., Baylor University, 1995; M.S., University of Notre Dame, 1998; Ph.D., ibid, 2000. At Portland, 2009—

Susan E. McDaniel, M.M.
Lecturer, Music
B.A., Linfield College, 1997; M.M., Manhattan School of Music, 2001. At Portland, 2018—

John McDonald, M.A.
Lecturer, English
B.A., SUNY College at Buffalo, 1990; M.A., Portland State University, 1994. At Portland, 2000— 

Claire McKinley Yoder, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Nursing
B.S., Oregon State University, 1997; B.S.N., University of Pennsylvania, 1999; M.S.N., ibid, 2000; Ph.D., Villanova University, 2020.  At Portland, 2020—

Matthew J. McQuesten, M.A.
Instructor, Mathematics
B.A., Western Washington University, 2002; M.A., California State University, 2008. At Portland, 2011—

Joseph Nick McRee, Ph.D.
Professor, Sociology
B.A., Pacific University, 1992; M.A., The University of Texas, 1996; Ph.D., ibid, 1999. At Portland, 1999—

Patricia McShane, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Philosophy
B.A., DePauw University, 2007; M.S., Georgetown University, 2013; Ph.D., Georgetown University, 2015. At Portland, 2015—

Mark R. Meckler, Ph.D.
Professor, Business
B.A., Brandeis University, 1985; M.B.A., Michigan State University, 1991; Ph.D., Florida Atlantic University, 2000. At Portland, 1999—

Herbert A. Medina, Ph.D.
Professor, Mathematics3
B.S., University of California, Los Angeles, 1985; M.S., University of California, Berkeley, 1987; Ph.D. ibid, 1992. At Portland, 2018—

Jeffrey Meiser, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Political Science and Global Affairs
B.A., Seattle University, 1999; MESM, University of California, 2001; Ph.D., John Hopkins University, 2011. At Portland, 2014—

Gregg Meyer, M.S.
Instructor, Engineering
B.S., Santa Clara University, 1987; M.S., Georgia Institute of Technology, 1991. At Portland, 2018—

Stephanie Meyer, M.S.N.
Instructor, Nursing
B.S.N. University of Portland, 2008; M.S.N., University of Phoenix, 2013. At Portland, 2017—

Stephanie Michel, M.L.S.
Senior Librarian, Clark Memorial Library
B.A., Linfield College, 1996; M.L.S., Indiana University, 1997. At Portland, 2002—

Gary Mitchell, Ph.D.
Professor, Business
B.A., University of California, 1984; M.B.A., ibid, 1988; Ph.D., University of Washington, 2005. At Portland, 2005—

Poulami Mitra, Ph.D.
Visiting Instructor, Biology
B.Sc., University of Calcutta, India, 2000; M.Sc., All India Institute of Medical Sciences, India, 2002; Ph.D., Medical College of Virginia, 2007. At Portland, 2021—

Kathryn Michurski, B.S.N.
Visiting Clinical Teaching Associate, Nursing
B.S.N., University of Portland, 2015. At Portland, 2021—

Joane T. Moceri, Ph.D.

Professor, Nursing

B.S.N., University of Washington, Seattle, 1979; M.N., University of Washington, Tacoma, 2000; University of Washington, Seattle, 2006. At Portland, 2012—

Elise Marie Moentmann, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, History3
B.A., Louisiana Tech University, 1985; M.A., ibid, 1988; Ph.D., University of Illinois, 1998. At Portland, 1998—

Kay Molkentin, M.B.A.

Professor of Practice of Entrepreneurship, Business

B.S., Cleveland State University, 1987; M.B.A., Case Western Reserve University, 1997. At Portland, 2019—

Martin A. Monto, Ph.D.
Professor, Sociology
B.A., Kansas State University, 1987; M.A., University of California, Los Angeles, 1988; Ph.D., ibid, 1992. At Portland, 1992—

Tamar More, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Physics
B.S., M.I.T., 1987; M.S., Brown University, 1990; Ph.D., ibid, 1996. At Portland, 2000—

Elizabeth Morton, Ph.D.
Instructor, Chemistry
B.S., University of New Haven, 2008; Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University, 2013. At Portland, 2015—

Aaron Moss, M.S.

Assistant Professor, Engineering

B.S., University of New Brunswick, 2011; M.S., ibid, 2012. Portland, 2019—

Patrick C. Murphy, D.M.A.
Associate Professor, Music
B.M.Ed., Washington State University, 1994; M.A.M.Ed., University of Minnesota, 1997; D.M.A., The University of Arizona, 2008. At Portland, 2008—

Susan Murray, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Biology
B.S., University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1994, Ph.D., Oregon Health & Science University, 2002. At Portland, 2014—

Dakshina Murty, Ph.D.
Professor, Engineering
B.Tech., IIT Kanpur, India, 1974; M.S.Nuc.E., Univ. of Oklahoma, 1977; M.S.M.E., ibid, 1977; Ph.D., University of Texas Austin, 1982. At Portland, 1981—

Elliot Mylott, Ph.D.
Instructor, Physics
B.S. Portland State University, 2011; M.S., ibid, 2015; Ph.D., ibid, 2017. At Portland, 2017—

Maren Nelson, D.N.P.
Assistant Professor, Nursing
B.A., Saint Olaf College/Harris Manchester College, Oxford University, 1995; B.S.N., University of Portland, 2009; D.N.P., ibid, 2015. At Portland, 2019—

September T. Nelson, M.S.
Assistant Professor, Nursing
B.S., Pepperdine University, 1993; M.S., University of Oregon, 1997; M.S., University of Portland, 2008. At Portland, 2010—

Natalie Nelson-Marsh, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Communication Studies
B.A., University of Utah, 2000; M.A., ibid, 2002; Ph.D., University of Colorado, Boulder, 2006; At Portland, 2016—

Alisa Newhall, B.S.N.
Instructor, Nursing
B.S., University of Oregon, 2010; B.S.N., Oregon Health & Science University, 2017. At Portland, 2020—

Hans Nordstrom, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Mathematics
B.A., Lewis & Clark College, 1996; M.S., University of Oregon, 2001; Ph.D., ibid, 2005. At Portland, 2005—

Don Norton, D.A.
Assistant Professor, Music
B.M., Northern Illinois University, 2006; M.M., New England Conservatory of Music, 2008; D.A., University of Northern Colorado, 2015. At Portland, 2018—

Andrew M. Nuxoll, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Engineering
B.S., Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, 1995; Ph.D., University of Michigan, 2007. At Portland, 2007—

Daman Oberoi, M.S.
Instructor, Engineering
B.S., University of Portland, 2004; M.S., Oregon State University, 2006. At Portland, 2019—     

Neil Oculi, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Environmental Studies
A.S., Simon Bolivar United World College, Venezuela, 2007; B.A., College of the Atlantic, 2011; M.A., University of Connecticut, Storrs, 2014; Ph.D., ibid, 2018. At Portland, 2021—

Oluwatoyin Olukotun, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Nursing
B.S.N., University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, 2013; Ph.D., ibid, 2018. At Portland, 2020— 

Amy Ongiri, Ph.D.
Professor, Ethnic Studies
B.A., Bryn Mawr College, 1990; M.A. University of Texas at Austin, 1994; Ph.D., Cornell University, 2000. At Portland, 2021—

Salvador Orara, M.F.A.

Professor of Practice of Innovation, Engineering

B.F.A., University of the Arts, 2005; M.F.A., Art Center College of Design, 2012. At Portland, 2019—

Kathleen O’Reilly, Ph.D.
Professor, Biology
B.A., University of California, Berkeley, 1988; Ph.D., University of Washington, 1995. At Portland, 1997—

John Clarke Orr, Ph.D.
Professor, English3
B.A., Hardin-Simmons University, 1980; M.A., University of Oklahoma, 1983; Ph.D., Duke University, 1992. At Portland, 1993—

Daniel Osborne, Ph.D.
Instructor, Chemistry
A.A., Holmes Community College, 1998; B.S., Mississippi College, 2000; M.S., Ph.D., University of Memphis, 2006. At Portland, 2021—

Robert B. Pamplin, Jr., Ph.D.
Professor, Business4
B.S., Lewis & Clark College, 1964, 1965, 1966; M.B.A., University of Portland, 1968; M.Ed., ibid, 1975; Ph.D., California Coast University, 1976; D.Min., Western Conservative Baptist Seminary, 1982. At Portland, 1999—

Ian D. Parkman, M.B.A.
Associate Professor, Business
B.A., University of Arizona, 2001; M.B.A., University of New Mexico, 2005; Ph.D., University of Oregon, 2010. At Portland, 2013—

Bonnie S. Parks, M.L.I.S.
Senior Librarian, Clark Library
B.A., John Carroll University, 1992; M.L.I.S., University of Washington, 1998. At Portland, 2007—

Rev. Dan Parrish, C.S.C., Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Business
B.A., UP, 1996; M.A., University of Notre Dame, 2008;  Ph. D., University of Michigan, 2015. At Portland, 2015—

Sarjit Patel, M.A.
Visiting Instructor, Computer Science, Engineering
Bsc., University of Manchester, UK, 1992; M.A., MIT Media Laboratory, 2002. At Portland, 2021—

Valerie J. Peterson, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Mathematics
B.S., Santa Clara University, 2001; M.S., University of Illinois, 2002; Ph.D., ibid, 2009. At Portland, 2009—

Mark R. Pitzer, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Psychology

B.A., University of Nebraska, 1989; M.A., University of Illinois, 1994; Ph.D., ibid, 1998. At Portland, 2011—

Cara Poor, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Engineering
B.S., OSU, 1997; M.S., University of California at Davis, 1999;  Ph.D., OSU, 2006. At Portland, 2015—

Corey S. Pressman, M.A.
Instructor, Nursing
B.A., SUNY Oneonta, 1991; M.A., Washington State University, 1993. At Portland, 2020—

Tara E. Prestholdt, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Biology
B.S., University of Montana, 1998; B.A., ibid, 2000; Ph.D., ibid, 2005. At Portland, 2010—

Alicia Printemps-Herget, M.S.N.

Instructor, Nursing
B.S.N., Oregon Health & Science University, 2005; M.S.N., ibid, 2018. At Portland, 2019—

Christina Prucha, Ed.D.

Associate Librarian, Clark Library

B.A., University of Oklahoma, 1994; M.A., University of Arizona, 1997; M.L.S., ibid, 2005; Ed.D., Lindenwood University, 2021. At Portland 2019—

Gregory L. Pulver, M.A.

Associate Professor, Theater

B.A., Humboldt State University, 1987; M.A., ibid, 1993. At Portland, 2012—

Anjanette M. Raber, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Nursing
B.S., Walla Walla University, 2001; M.S., University of Indianapolis, 2006; Ph.D., Oregon Health & Science University, 2013. At Portland, 2017—

Nicole Ralston, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Education
B.A., Linfield College, 2004; M.Ed., University of Nevada, 2007; Ph.D., University of Washington, 2013.  At Portland, 2014—

Nermine H. Ramadan, Ph.D.
Visiting Instructor, Mathematics
B.S., University of Alexandria, Egypt, 1982; M.S., University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1986; Ph.D, ibid, 1992. At Portland, 2018-2019; 2020—

Michele Renninger, M.S.M.S.
Instructor, Nursing
B.S., Seattle Pacific University, 1996; M.S.M.S., Drexel University, 2020. At Portland, 2021—

Lisa J. Reed, J.D.

Associate Professor, Business

B.A., University of Oklahoma, 1984; J.D., Duke University of School of Law, 1988. At Portland, 1997—

Giannina Reyes-Giardiello, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, International Languages and Cultures
B.A., Instituto Tecnologico de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey, 1998; M.S., New Mexico State University, 2000;  Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, 2014. At Portland, 2015—

Kiya Riverman, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Environmental Studies
B.S. Oregon Sate University, 2011; M.Ed., Pennsylvania State University, 2016; Ph.D., ibid, 2017. At Portland, 2022—

LTC. Jeremy Rockwell, M.B.A.

Professor, Military Science
B.S., Slippery Rock University, 2002 ; M.B.A., Pacific Lutheran University, 2013. At Portland, 2019—

Victor Rodriguez Valdovinos, B.S.N.

Visiting Clinical Teaching Associate, Nursing

B.S.N., University of Portland, 2020. At Portland, 2021—

Bryan D. Rookey, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Sociology
B.A., Eastern Washington University, 2000; M.A., University of Montana, 2003; Ph.D., Washington State University, 2009. At Portland, 2009—

Sally S. Rothacker-Peyton, M.S.N

Assistant Professor, Nursing

B.S.N., Case Western Reserve University, 1977; M.S.N., University of Hawaii at Manoa, 1983. At Portland, 2015—

Sruthi R. Rothenfluch, Ph.D.

Instructor, Philosophy
B.A., University of Portland, 2003; Ph.D., University of Nebraska, 2011. At Portland, 2014—

Julia Ruppell, Ph.D.

Instructor, Biology
B.A., University of Rhode Island, 2004; M.A., Portland State University, 2007; Ph.D., ibid, 2013. At Portland 2017—

Stephanie A. Salomone, Ph.D.

Professor, Mathematics
B.A., University of Michigan, 1997; M.A., Boston College, 1999; Ph.D., UCLA, 2005. At Portland, 2005—

Alejandro Santana, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Philosophy
E. John Rumpakis Professorship in Hellenic Studies
B.A., California State University, Fresno, 1990; B.A., ibid, 1992; M.A., University of California, Irvine, 2001. Ph.D., ibid. At Portland, 2003—

Anne M. Pitsch Santiago, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Political Science and Global Affairs
B.S., Viterbo College, 1988; M.A., University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 1991; Ph.D., University of Maryland, 2000. At Portland, 2008—

Sarina Saturn, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Psychological Sciences

B.S., University of Oregon, 1997; Ph.D., New York University, 2003. At Portland, 2015—

Kindra T. Scanlon, D.N.P.

Assistant Professor, Nursing
B.F.A., Art Institute of Atlanta, 2004; B.S.N., Oregon Health & Science University, 2011; M.S.N., ibid, 2013; D.N.P., University of Portland, 2020, At Portland, 2021—

Elizabeth Schallert, M.S.W.
Instructor, Sociology and Social Work
B.S.W., George Fox University, 2009; M.S.W., Monmouth University, 2010. At Portland, 2020—

Maximillian Schlosshauer, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Physics
M.S., Lund University, 2001; M.S., University of Washington, 2002; Ph.D., ibid, 2005. At Portland, 2012—

Rev. Jeffrey A. Schneibel, C.S.C., Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Languages3
B.A., University of Notre Dame, 1980; M.Div. Ibid, 1984; Ph.D., University of Chicago. At Portland, 2012—

Nikolene A. Schulz, M.S.E.
Instructor, Engineering
B.S., University of Washington, 1996; M.S.E., University of Michigan, 1998. At Portland, 2012—

Jane G. Scott, M.L.S.
Associate Librarian, Clark Library
B.A., University of Oregon, 1973; M.L.S., Emporia State University 2004. At Portland, 2014—

Heidi E. K. Senior, M.L.I.S.
Senior Librarian, Clark Library
B.A., University of Oregon, 1991; M.L.I.S., ibid, 1997. At Portland, 1997—

Casey Shillam, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Nursing3
B.A., Portland State University, 2000; B.S., Oregon Health & Science University, 2002; M.S., ibid, 2004; Ph.D., ibid, 2008. At Portland, 2015—

Zachary Simmons, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Psychology
B.S., Case Western Reserve University, 2001; Ph.D., University of California Santa Barbara, 2012. At Portland, 2013—

Holly Simpson, M.S.
Instructor, Nursing
B.A., George Fox University, 2002; B.S., University of Portland, 2012; M.S., ibid, 2015. At Portland, 2016—

Emma Smith, M.S.N.
Instructor, Nursing
B.S.N., University of Portland, 2015; M.S.N., Western Governors University, 2021. At Portland, 2018—

Rebecca Smith, Ed.D.
Assistant Professor, Education
B.S., University of Portland, 2003; M.S., University of Illinois, 2008; Ed.D., University of Portland, 2017. At Portland 2017—

Isabel Soule, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Nursing 
B.S.N., Walla Walla College, 1982; M.N., Oregon Health & Science University, 1999; Ph.D., ibid, 2010. -At Portland, 2019—

Diane L. Sotak, M.L.S.
Senior Librarian, Clark Library
B.S., University of Michigan, 1988; M.L.S., Syracuse University, 1996. At Portland, 2001— 

Jonathan Stanfill, Ph.D.
Visiting Instructor, Theology
B.A.., Northwest University, 2003; M.A., Gordon Cornwell Theological Seminary, 2007; Ph.D., Fordham University, 2015. . At Portland, 2018—

Debra L. Stephens, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Business
B.A., University of Texas at Austin, 1975; M.A., University of Chicago, 1981; Ph.D., ibid, 1983. At Portland, 1997—

Sarah Sterner, M.S.
Instructor, Mathematics
B.S., Portland State University, 2017; M.S., ibid, 2020. At Portland, 2020—

Mary R. Stevenson, M.S.N.
Instructor, Nursing
B.S., Skidmore College, 1979; M.S., University of California, San Francisco, 1985. At Portland, 2020—

Bonnie Sumner, M.S

Visiting Instructor, Biology
B.S., University of Colorado at Boulder, 2011; M.S., Stony Brook University, 2015. At Portland, 2020—

Kristin E. Sweeney, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Environmental Science
B.A. Carleton College, 2009; Ph.D., University of Oregon, 2015; At Portland, 2016—

Joshua Swidzinski, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, English
B.A., Concordia University, 2007; M.A., Dalhousie University, 2008; Ph.D., Columbia University, 2015. At Portland, 2015—

Mojtaba B. Takallou, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Engineering
B.S., California State University, Fresno; 1977; M.S., Oregon State University, 1980; Ph.D., ibid, 1986. At Portland, 1985—

Buck L. H. Taylor, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Chemistry
B.A., Willamette University, 2007; Ph.D., University of California-Irvine, 2012. At Portland 2017—

David W. Taylor, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Biology
B.A., University of Connecticut, 1994; B.S., ibid, 1994; M.S., University of Michigan, 1996; Ph.D., ibid, 2001. At Portland, 2010—

Patricia A. Thompson, Ed.D.
Instructor, Education
B.A., Carroll College, 1975; M.A.T., Lewis and Clark College, 1978; Ed.D., University of Portland, 2017. At Portland, 2013—

Paula Tower, Ph.D.
Lecturer, Biology
B.A., Oregon Health & Science University, 1980; Ph.D., Oregon State University, 1987. At Portland, 2013—

Benjamin Tribelhorn, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Computer Science
B.S., Harvey Mudd College, 2007; Ph.D., Oregon State University, 2013. At Portland, 2017—

Lara Trout, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Philosophy
B.A., Rockhurst College, 1991; M.A., Marquette University, 1995; Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University, 2005. At Portland, 2005—

Kate Trumbo, D.N.P.

Assistant Professor, Nursing

B.S.N. University of Northern Colorado, 2012; M.S.N., Vanderbilt University, 2013; D.N.P. Regis University, 2019. At Portland, 2021—

David Turnbloom, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Theology
B.A., University of St. Thomas, 2006; M.S., Weston Jesuit School of Theology, 2008; Ph.D., Boston College, 2015. At Portland, 2015—

Eugenijus Urnezius, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Chemistry
D.S., Vilnius University, 1992; Ph.D., Case Western Reserve University, 1999. At Portland, 2009—

Edward J. Valente, Ph.D.
Professor, Chemistry
B.S., University of California, 1971; Ph.D., University of Washington, 1977. At Portland, 2009—

Jacqueline Van Hoomissen, Ph.D.
Professor, Biology
B.S., University of Portland, 1997; Ph.D., University of Georgia, 2002. At Portland, 2002—

Tammy VanDeGrift, Ph.D.
Professor, Engineering
B.A., Gustavus Adophus College, 1999; M.S., University of Washington, 2001; Ph.D., ibid, 2005. At Portland, 2005—

Naga Vemprala, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Business
B.Eng., Andhra University, 2006; Ph.D., University of Texas at San Antonio, 2021. At Portland, 2021—

Steven R. Vegdahl, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Engineering
B.S., Stanford University, 1976; Ph.D., Carnegie-Mellon University, 1982. At Portland, 1996—

Amber Vermeesch, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Nursing
B.A., Davidson College, 2001; M.S.N., Vanderbilt University, 2006; Ph.D., University of Miami, 2011. At Portland, 2014—

Shazib Z. Vijlee, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Mechanical Engineering 
B.S., University of Texas, 2004; M.S., ibid, 2006; Ph.D., University of Washington, 2014. At Portland, 2014—

Philip Vue, M.L.S.
Associate Librarian, Clark Library
B.A., Oregon State University, 2006; M.L.S., University of Washington, 2011. At Portland, 2017—

Jacqueline M. Waggoner, Ed.D.
Professor, Education
B.S., Portland State University, 1973; M.S., ibid, 1975; Ed.D., ibid and University of Oregon, 1983. At Portland, 2004—

Valerie Walters, Ph.D.
Instructor, Chemistry
B.A., Kalamazoo College, 1978; M.Phil, M.S., Yale University, 1982;  Ph.D., ibid, 1985; M.S., Drexel University, 2007; At Portland, 2013—

Nikki Warthen, M.S.N.
Instructor, Nursing
B.S.N., University of San Francisco, 1994; M.S.N., Grand Canyon University, 2015. At Portland, 2018—

Matthew D. Warshawsky, Ph.D.

Professor, Spanish

B.A., Swarthmore College, 1992; M.A., Ohio State University, 1998; Ph.D., Ohio State University, 2002. At Portland, 2002—

John L. Watzke, Ph.D. 
Professor, Education3
B.A., University of Iowa, 1990; M.A., ibid, 1994; Ph.D., Ibid, 2000. At Portland, 2010—

Sarah Nike Weiger, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, English
B.A., University of Michigan, 2003; M.A., Cornell Univ., 2007; Ph.D., ibid, 2011. At Portland, 2011—

Christine Lynn Weilhoefer, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Biology
B.A., Connecticut College, 1994; M.A., University of Texas, 1998; Ph.D., Portland State University, 2005. At Portland, 2012—

Bruce N. Weitzel, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Education
B.S., Portland State University, 1969; M.S., ibid, 1971; Ph.D., Michigan State University, 1980. At Portland, 2004—

Rev. Arthur F. Wheeler, C.S.C., Ph.D.
Associate Professor, History
B.S.F.S., Georgetown University, 1973; M.A., University of Notre Dame, 1976; Ph.D., ibid, 1979; M.Div., ibid, 1983. At Portland, 1987—

Rachel Wheeler, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Theology
B.A., Linfield College, 1997; M.A., Humboldt State University, 2005; B.A., ibid, 2004; M.A., Saint John's School of Theology-Seminary, 2012; Ph.D., Graduate Theological Union Berkeley, 2015. At Portland, 2017—

John White, M.S.
Lecturer, Biology
B.S., California State University Hayward, 1991; M.S., ibid.  At Portland, 2015—

Gordon Williamson, M.S.N.
Instructor, Nursing
B.S.N., University of Washington, 1994; M.S.N., Western Governors University, 2018. At Portland, 2018—

Timothy Winslea, M.S.N.
Instructor, Nursing
B.A., College of Wooster, 1988; M.Div., San Francisco Theological Seminary, 1994; B.S.N., Linfield, 2009; M.S.N., University of Phoenix, 2019. At Portland, 2020—

Jordyn Wolfand, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Civil Engineering
B.S., Tufts University, 2011; M.S., Stanford University, 2015; Ph.D., ibid. At Portland, 2020—

Warren J. L. Wood, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Chemistry

B.S., Willamette University, 2000; Ph.D., University of California, 2005. At Portland, 2007—

Blair D. Woodard, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, History & Environmental Studies
B.A., University of California, 1992; M.A., University of New Mexico, 2001; Ph.D., ibid, 2010. At Portland, 2012—

Aaron Wootton, Ph.D.
Professor, Mathematics
B.Sc., University of Southampton, 1998; Ph.D., University of Arizona, 2004. At Portland, 2005— 

David J. Wynne, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Biology
B.A., Amherst College, 2001; Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, 2010.  At Portland, 2017—

Halina Z. Wyss, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Nursing
B.S., University of Portland, 2002; M.S.N., ibid, 2004; Ph.D., University of Washington, 2013. At Portland, 2013—

Min Yu, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Business
B.E., Tongji University, 2005; M.E., ibid, 2008; Ph.D., University of Massachusetts Amherst, 2012. At Portland, 2012—