Division deans and department chairs
Position Description- Division Deans
2025-2026 Academic Year
Arts and Communication | Michael Zemek, Division Dean |
Art | Vickie Phipps |
Communication Studies | David Schwartz |
Music | James Lambrecht and Jacob Bancks (Sabbatical- Spring); Rob Elfline (Acting -Spring) |
Theatre & Film | Jennifer Popple (Sabbatical- J-Term/Spring) and Jeff Coussens |
Humanities | Umme Al-wazedi, Division Dean |
Africana Studies | TBD |
American Studies | Jane Simonsen |
Asian Studies | Elizabeth Lawrence |
Classics | Kirsten Day |
English | Meg Gillette |
History | Brian Leech |
Latin American Studies | Chris Strunk |
Philosophy | Tim Bloser |
Religion | Eric Stewart |
Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies | Kiki Kosnick |
World Languages, Literatures, and Cultures | Lisa Seidlitz |
STEM | Scott Gehler, Division Dean |
Biology | Tim Muir and Kimberly Murphy (Sabbatical- Spring); Jason Koontz & Dara Wegman-Geedey (both Acting Spring) |
Chemistry and Biochemistry | Patrick Crawford |
Environment, Geography and Geoscience | Jeff Strasser and Sarah Lashley |
Mathematics and Computer Science | Andrew Sward and Forrest Stonedahl |
Physics, Engineering, and Astronomy | Nathan Frank |
Social Sciences | Xiaowen Zhang, Division Dean |
Accounting | Nadia Schwartz (Sabbatical- Fall) John Delaney (Acting Fall) |
Business Administration | David Thornblad and Lina Zhou |
Communication Sciences and Disorders Grad Program Director | Alli Haskill |
Communication Sciences and Disorders | Ann Perreau |
Data Analytics | Marty Coe |
Economics | Chris Marmé |
Education | Mike Egan |
Physical Education | Michael Zapolski |
Political Science | Mariano Magalhães |
Psychology & Neuroscience | Ian Harrington |
Neuroscience | Rupa Gordon |
Public Health | Lena Hann |
Sociology and Anthropology | Adam Kaul |
Interdisciplinary and Experiential Minors | |
Entrepreneurial Studies | David Thornblad |
Ethics | Tim Bloser and Dan Lee |
Food Studies | Brian Leech and Chris Strunk |
Honors-Austin E. Knowlton Honors Program | Brian Leech |
Interreligious Leadership | Khalil Andani |
Nonprofit Leadership Development | Melinda Mahon |