Faculty
Bryant E. Adams, Assistant Professor of Computer Science.
B.A., B.S., Washington and Lee University; M.S., Ph.D., Cornell University.
Macmillan 106; Phone: 315.364.3332; E-mail: badams@wells.edu
Jomarie Alano, Lecturer in Italian.
B.A., Cornell University, M.A., Boston University, M.B.A. Cornell University, Ph.D.
University of Rochester.
Macmillan Hall 107B; Phone: 315.364.3367; E-mail: jalano@wells.edu
Christopher T. Bailey, Professor of Chemistry.
B.S., Beloit College; Ph.D., University of Vermont.
Stratton 217; Phone: 315.364.3286; E-mail: cbailey@wells.edu
Katie Baldwin,Victor Hammer Fellow.
B.A., The Evergreen State College; M.F.A., The University of the Arts.
Morgan 32; Phone: 315.364.3420; E-mail: kbaldwin@wells.edu
Bruce Bennett, Professor of English and Director of Creative Writing Program and Writing Center
Coordinator.
A.B., A.M., Ph.D., Harvard University.
Macmillan 309; Phone: 315.364.3228; E-mail: brbennett@wells.edu
Michael Bixler, Lecturer in Book Arts.
B.A., Rochester Institute of Technology.
Morgan 6; Phone: 315.364.3420; E-mail: mbixler@wells.edu
Kristy Blake-Hodek, Assistant Professor of Biology.
B.A., St. Olaf College, Ph.D. Cornell University.
Stratton Hall 202; Phone: 315.364.3269; E-mail: kblake-hodek@wells.edu
Catherine Burroughs, Professor of English; Ruth and Albert Koch Professor of Humanities.
B.A., Wake Forest University; M.A., Connecticut College; Ph.D., Emory University.
Macmillan 319; Phone: 315.364.3247; E-mail: cburroughs@wells.edu
Laura Campbell, Lecturer in Music.
B.M., Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville, B.A., Ithaca College; M.S., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
Barler 115; Phone: 315.364.3281; E-mail: lcampbell@wells.edu
Jenny Caplan, Lecturer in Religion.
B.A., Wellesley College, M.T.S., Harvard Divinity School.
Macmillan Hall 315; Phone: 315.364.3294; E-mail: jcaplan@wells.edu
Dandan Chen, Assistant Professor of History.
B.A., Nanjing Normal University; M.A., Peking University; Ph.D., Harvard University.
Macmillan 312; Phone: 315.364.3336; E-mail: dchen@wells.edu
Gerardo Cummings,Assistant Professor of Spanish.
B.A., M.A., Ph.D., Wayne State University.
Cleveland Hall 211; Phone: 315.364.3306; E-mail: gcummings@wells.edu
Joseph DeForest, Lecturer in Performing Arts.
B.A., SUNY Cortland.
Phipps Auditorium; E-mail: jdeforest@wells.edu.
Siouxsie Easter, Associate Professor of Theatre.
B.A., University of Montevallo; M.Ed., University of North Carolina, Greensboro; M.F.A.,
Goddard College.
2nd Floor Phipps; Phone: 315.364.3232; E-mail: seaster@wells.edu
Brad Frazier, Associate Professor of Philosophy and Religion.
B.A., Lee University; M.A., Reformed Theological Seminary; Ph.D., Saint Louis University.
Zabriskie 206; Phone: 315.364.3341; E-mail: bfrazier@wells.edu
Deborah A. Gagnon, Associate Professor of Psychology.
B.A., M.A., Ph.D., University of Buffalo.
Zabriskie 105; Phone: 315.364.3307; E-mail: dgagnon@wells.edu
William V. Ganis, Associate Professor of Art History; Director of the String Room Gallery.
B.A., University of Pittsburgh; M.A., Ph.D. Stony Brook University.
Morgan 23A; Phone: 315.364.3465; E-mail: wganis@wells.edu
Cynthia Garrett, Professor of English. John D. Wilson Presidential Professor.
B.A. University of California at San Diego; M.A., San Francisco State University;
Ph.D., University of California at Irvine.
Macmillan 303; Phone: 315.364.3250; E-mail: cgarrett@wells.edu
Miguel L. Gil, Professor of Spanish and Sara Niles Flowers Georges Professor of Foreign Languages
and Literatures.
B.A., Rutgers University; M.A., University of Texas; Ph.D., Cornell University.
Cleveland 106; Phone: 315.364.3280; E-mail: mgil@wells.edu
Nancy A. Gil, Lecturer in French and Acting Director of the Book Arts Center.
B.A., Texas Technological University; M.A., University of Texas.
Cleveland 201/ Morgan 31; Phone: 315.364.3301; E-mail: ngil@wells.edu
Jeanne Goddard, Professor of Dance and Robert D. and Henrietta T. Campbell '12 Professor.
B.A., State University of New York at Binghamton; M.A., State University of New York
at Brockport; C.M.A., Laban/Bartenieff Institute.
Schwartz Athletic Center; Phone: 315.364.3213; E-mail: jgoddard@wells.edu
Michael Gorr, Visiting Professor of Philosophy.
B.A., Dartmouth, A.M., Brown University, Ph.D., Brown University.
Macmillan Hall 315; Phone: 315.364.3294; E-mail: mgorr@wells.edu
Jamie Grady, Lecturer in Performing Arts
MS Lesley College, BS Bentley College, Certificate in Nonprofit Management, Duke University.
Email: jgrady@wells.edu
Jonathan Greene, Entrepreneur-in-Residence
B.S., Cornell University, M.S., University of Michigan, M.B.A., Cornell University.
Stratton 212; Phone: 315.364.3270; Email: jgreene@wells.edu
Michael Groth, Professor of History. Frances Tarlton Farenthold Presidential Professor.
B.A., Williams College; M.A., Ph.D., Binghamton University.
Macmillan 103; Phone: 315.364.3302; E-mail: mgroth@wells.edu
Lisa Kahaleole Hall, Associate Professor of Women's Studies.
B.A., Yale University; M.A., Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley.
Macmillan 107B; Phone: 315.364.3272; E-mail: lhall@wells.edu
Scott W. Heinekamp, Professor of Physics; 3/2 Engineering Advisor; Chair, Division of Natural and Mathematical
Sciences.
B.S., M.S., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute; Ph.D., Brown University.
Stratton 302; Phone: 315.364.3361; E-mail: scotth@wells.edu
Ann L. Herzig, Visiting Assistant Professor of Biology and Environmental Studies.
B.S., University of California, Davis, Ph.D., Cornell University.
Stratton 201; Phone: 315.364.3271; E-mail: aherzig@wells.edu
Master of Music, Ithaca College; Doctor of Musical Arts, Eastman School of Music
Barler 111; Phone: 315.364.3347; E-mail: cjohengen@wells.edu
Kent Alan Klitgaard, Professor of Economics and Patti McGill Peterson Professor of Social Sciences.
B.A., San Diego State University; M.A., Ph.D., University of New Hampshire.
Macmillan 328B; Phone: 315.364.3231; E-mail: kentk@wells.edu
Cynthia J. Koepp, Professor of History
B.A., M.A., University of Toledo, Ph.D., Cornell University.
Macmillan 105; Phone: 315.364.3224; E-mail: cjkoepp@wells.edu
Diane Koester, Dean for Academic Advising; Professor of German (Shared Position).
B.A., Valparaiso University; M.A., Ph.D., Johns Hopkins University.
Long Library: Learning Support Services Offices; Phone: 315.364.3401; Email: dkoester@wells.edu
Kenneth E. Larson, Professor of German (Shared Position); Manager: Computer and Network Operations;
Webmaster.
A.B., University of Kansas; Ph.D., Yale University.
Macmillan 109; Phone: 315.364.3305; E-mail: klarson@wells.edu
Sara Levy, Visiting Assistant Professor of Education.
B.A. and M.A., Clark University, Ph.D., University of Minnesota.
Macmillan Hall 112; Phone: 315.364.3211; E-mail: slevy@wells.edu
Linda M. Lohn, Associate Professor of English; National Endowment for the Humanities Preceptor
in Writing; Chair, Division of Humanities.
A.B., Stanford University; M.S., University of Southern California; M.A., C.Phil,
Ph.D., University of California at Los Angeles.
Macmillan 301; Phone: 315.364.3314; E-mail: lmlohn@wells.edu
Richard Loosemore, Lecturer in Physics.
B.S., University College London, UK; M.S. University of Warwick, UK.
Stratton 207; Phone: 315.364.3287; E-mail: rloosemoore@wells.edu
Theodore Lossowski, Professor of Art.
B.S., State University of New York at Brockport; M.F.A., Rochester Institute of Technology.
Campbell Arts Building; Phone: 315.364.3344; E-mail: tlossowski@wells.edu
Tukumbi Lumumba-Kasongo, Professor of Political Science.
B.A. and Agrégation, Université Libre du Congo; M.A., Harvard University; M.A., Ph.D.,
University of Chicago.
Cleveland 108; Phone: 315.364.3220; E-mail: tl-k@wells.edu
Sarah Markowitz, Assistant Professor of Psychology.
B.A., Brown University, M.S. and Ph.D., Rutgers.
Zabriskie 101; Phone: 315.364.3496; E-mail: smarkowitz@wells.edu.
Matthew McCabe, Lecturer in Economics and Management.
B.A., State University of New York at Buffalo, M.B.A., Syracuse University School
of Management, J.D., Syracuse University College of Law.
Stratton 101; Phone: 315.364.3282; E-mail: mmccabe@wells.edu
Laura McClusky, Associate Professor of Sociology; Chair: Division of Social Sciences.
B.A., M.A., Ph.D., State University of New York at Buffalo.
Macmillan 305; Phone: 315.364.3252; E-mail: lmcclusky@wells.edu
Gregory Moore, Visiting Assistant Prof. of Mathematics.
B.A., LeMoyne College; M.S., Ph.D., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.
Macmillan 104; Phone: 315.364.3214; E-mail: gmoore@wells.edu
Milene Z. Morfei, Professor of Psychology and Ida Dorothea Atkinson Professor.
B.A., Wells College; M.S., Ph.D., Syracuse University.
Zabriskie 201; Phone: 315.364.3255; E-mail: mzmorfei@wells.edu
Vic Inés Muñoz, Professor of Psychology and Gender Studies.
B.A., M.Ed., University of Massachusetts; C.A.S., Ed.D., Harvard University.
Cleveland 203; Phone: 315.364.3248; E-mail: vmunoz@wells.edu
Niamh O'Leary, Professor of Environmental Studies.
B.S., University College, Cork, Ireland; Ph.D., Cornell University.
Stratton 321; Phone: 315.364.3279; E-mail: noleary@wells.edu
Ernest G. Olson, Professor of Anthropology and Religion.
B.A., University of Montana; M.A., Ph.D., University of Arizona.
Zabriskie 307; Phone: 315.364.3206; E-mail: eolson@wells.edu
Lauren O'Neil, Assistant Professor of Chemistry.
B.S., St. John Fisher; Ph.D., University of Notre Dame.
Stratton 301; Phone: 315.364.3268; E-mail: loneil@wells.edu
Maimouna Harouna Phelan, Lecturer in French.
B.A., University of Niamey, M.A., Ithaca College.
Cleveland 207; Phone: 315.364.3487; E-mail: mphelan@wells.edu
Kurt Pipa, Lecturer in Japanese.
B.A., Berklee College of Music; Advanced Japanese language studies, Incal Education
Language Institute, Nagano, Japan.
Cleveland 202; Phone: 315.364.3303; E-mail: kpipa@wells.edu
Mona Pohen, Lecturer in German.
Doctorate, Ruhr-University Bochum/Germany.
Cleveland Hall 100; Phone: 315.364.3462; E-mail: mpohen@wells.edu
Russell Posegate, Lecturer in Music.
B.A., M.A., Ithaca College.
Barler 112; Phone:315.364.3343; E-mail: rposegate@wells.edu
Judith Pratt, Lecturer in Performing Arts
B.A., Tufts University, M.A., University of Iowa, Ph.D., University of Nebraska.
2nd Floor Phipps; Phone: 315.364.3232; E-mail: jpratt@wells.edu
Daniel G. Renfrow, Associate Professor of Sociology.
B.A., Eastern Kentucky University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Washington.
Zabriskie 301 ; Phone: 315.364.3340; E-mail: drenfrow@wells.edu
Erinn Ryan, Lecturer in Business
B.S., Cornell University, M.P.A., Syracuse University, M.S., College of Environmental
Science and Forestry.
Stratton 212; Phone: 315.364.3270; E-mail: eryan@wells.edu
Jaclyn L. Schnurr, Associate Professor of Biology.
B.S., Cornell University; Ph.D., Idaho State University.
Stratton 315; Phone: 315.364.3274; E-mail: jschnurr@wells.edu
Sally Sievers, Lecturer in Mathematics.
B.S., Stanford University; Ph.D., Cornell University.
Macmillan 102; Phone: 315.364.3210; E-mail: sievers@wells.edu
Tonya Shenandoah, Juliana James Native American Visiting Scholar
B.S., State University of New York at Cortland, M.A., University of Arizona, Ph.D.,
Syracuse University.
Stratton 101, Phone: 315.364.3452; Email: tshenandoah@wells.edu
Thomas A. Stiadle, Associate Professor of Mathematics.
B.A., B.S., Case Western Reserve University; Ph.D., Cornell University.
Macmillan 114; Phone: 315.364.3212; E-mail: tstiadle@wells.edu
Benjamin Sullivan, Lecturer in History
B.A., St. John's College, M.A., Vanderbilt University, Ph.D., University of California.
Macmillan 311, Phone: 315.364.323;' Email: bsullivan@wells.edu
Eric Sterbenk, Lecturer in Theatre
B.A., Vanderbilt University, M.F.A., University of Miami.
2nd Floor Phipps; Phone: 315.364.3232; E-mail: esterbenk@wells.edu
Susan Tabrizi, Associate Professor of Political Science.
B.A., Utica College of Syracuse University; M.A., University of South Carolina; M.A.,
Ph.D., State University of New York at Stony Brook.
Macmillan 107A; Phone: 315.364.3472; E-mail: stabrizi@wells.edu
M. Muin Uddin, Professor of Economics.
B.Sc., M.Sc., Jahangirnagar University, Bangladesh; M.A., Ph.D., Syracuse University.
Macmillan 324; Phone: 315.364.3320; E-mail: muddin@wells.edu
Susan Talbot, Lecturer in Education and Director of Childhood and Adolescent Education.
B.A., SUNY Oswego; M.S., Syracuse University.
Macmillan 108; Phone: 315.364.3246; E-Mail: stalbot@wells.edu
Christina Wahl, Associate Professor of Biology.
B.S., M.S., Ph.D., Cornell University.
Stratton 213; Phone: 315.364.3473; E-mail: cwahl@wells.edu
Susan Wansor, Instructor and Field Experience Coordinator in Education.
B.A., State University of New York Fredonia; M.S., Towson State University.
Macmillan 124; Phone: 315.364.3359; E-Mail: swansor@wells.edu
Katie Waugh, Assistant Professor of Studio Art.
B.A., Graceland University, M.A., Savannah College of Art and Design, M.F.A., School
of the Art Institute of Chicago.
Campbell Fine Arts; Phone: 315.364.3237; E-mail: kwaugh@wells.edu
Additional Academic Program Staff
Kate Baldwin,Victor Hammer Fellow.
Morgan 32; Phone: 315.364.3420
N. André Siamundele, Registrar and Director of the Dakar Program.
B.A., M.A., University of Zaire; M. Phil., M.A., Ph.D., Yale University.
Cleveland 107; Phone: 315.364.3308; E-mail: asiamundele@wells.edu
Amy Staples, Director of International Programs.
B.A., University of Vermont; M.A., Johns Hopkins University; Ph.D., Cornell University.
Cleveland 212; Phone: 315.364.3258; E-mail: astaples@wells.edu
Megan Riedl, Coordinator of Learning Support Services.
B.A., M.A., SUNY Potsdam.
Long Library; Phone: 315.364.3432; E-mail: mriedl@wells.edu
Recent Emeritae/i
Waltraut Deinert, Professor Emerita of German.
B.A., Queens College; M.A., University of Wisconsin; Ph.D., Yale University.
E-mail: wdeinert@wells.edu
Candace Whitmer Collmer, Professor Emerita of Biology.
B.S., Mary Washington College of the University of Virginia; M.S., Ph.D., Cornell
University.
E-mail: ccollmer@wells.edu
Beatrice Brodsky Farnsworth, Professor Emerita of History
B.A., Indiana University; M.A., Ph.D., Yale University.
E-mail: bfarnsworth@wells.edu
Margaret Flowers, Professor Emerita of Biology.
A.B., Mount Holyoke College; Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin.
E-mail: mflowers@wells.edu
Pilar Greenwood, Professor Emerita of Spanish.
Licenciatura en Filosofia Letras, Universidad de Madrid, Spain; M.A., University of Pittsburgh; M.A., Ph.D., Cornell University.
E-mail: pgreenwood@wells.edu
Lydie J. Haenlin, Professor Emerita of French.
Licence d'Enseignement des Lettres Modernes, University of Paris; Ph.D., State University
of New York at Buffalo.
E-mail: lhaenlin@wells.edu
Spencer H. Hildahl, Professor Emeritus of Sociology.
B.S., M.S., Iowa State University; M.A., Ph.D., Cornell University.
E-mail: shildahl@wells.edu
Leslie Miller-Bernal, Professor Emerita of Sociology.
B.A., M.A., State University of New York at Stony Brook; Ph.D., Cornell University.
Laura Purdy, Professor Emerita of Philosophy.
B.A., M.A., San Jose State University; Ph.D., Stanford University.
E-mail: lpurdy@wells.edu
William E. Roberts Jr., Professor Emeritus of Art.
B.F.A., M.A., Kent State University.
E-mail: wroberts@wells.edu
Linda Schwab '73, Professor Emerita of Chemistry.
B.A., Wells College; Ph.D., University of Rochester.
E-mail: lschwab@wells.edu
Arnold Shilepsky, Professor Emeritus of Mathematics.
A.B., Wesleyan University; Ph.D., University of Wisconsin.
E-mail: ashilepsky@wells.edu
Carol Shilepsky, Professor Emerita of Mathematics and Computer Science.
B.A., Connecticut College; M.A., Ph.D., University of Wisconsin.
E-mail: cshilepsky@wells.edu
Aurelio A. Torres, Professor Emeritus of Psychology.
Bachiller en Letras, Instituto de Marianao; Ph.D., University of Havana; Ph.D., University of Minnesota.
E-mail: atorres@wells.edu
Crawford R. Thoburn, Professor Emeritus of Music.
B.A., Allegheny College; Mus.M., Boston University.
E-mail: cthoburn@wells.edu
B.S., University of California; Ph.D., Cornell University.
E-mail: tvawter@wells.edu