Associate Professors

Most faculty have current contact information listed in the Faculty/Staff Online Directory.

Thomas Bailey, Associate Professor of English; B.A. 1984, Marshall University; M.F.A. 1986, University of Iowa; Ph.D. 1991, State University of New York at Binghamton. (1999, 2002)

Karla G. Bohmbach, Associate Professor of Religion; Coordinator, Women's Studies Minor; B.A. 1983, St. Olaf College; M.A. 1991, Ph.D. 1996, Duke University. (1994, 2001)

Susan Rae Belle Bowers, Associate Professor of English; Coordinator, Diversity Studies; B.A. 1963, Willamette University; M.A. 1974, Ph.D. 1981, University of Oregon. (1984, 1991)

David Bussard, Associate Professor of Business; B.A. 1965, Bucknell University; M.B.A. 1969, University of Michigan; Ph.D. 1991, University of Pennsylvania Wharton School of Business. (1978, 1991)

Christine L. Cooper, Associate Professor of Management; B.S. 1985, Elizabethtown College; M.L.H.R. 1989, Ph.D. 1990, The Ohio State University. (2001, 2001)

Wanda Cordero-Ponce, Associate Professor of Spanish; B.A. 1978, Universidad de Puerto Rico; M.A. 1982, Indiana State University; Ph.D. 1993, Pennsylvania State University. (1994, 2001)

Paul A. Dion, Associate Professor of Management; B.A. 1971, University of Toronto; M.B.A. 1978, McMaster University; Ph.D. 1986, University of Toronto. (1992, 1992)

Jennifer M. Elick, Associate Professor of Geological and Environmental Science; B.S. 1993, Temple University; M.S. 1995, Kansas State University - Manhattan; Ph.D. 1999, University of Tennessee - Knoxville. (2000, 2005)

Jerrell W. Habegger, Associate Professor of Accounting; Allen C. Tressler Professor in Accounting; B.A. 1969, Pennsylvania State University; M.Acct. 1975, Ph.D. 1988, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. (1989, 1996)

James M. Handlan, Associate Professor of Mathematics; B.S. 1962, Virginia Polytechnic Institute; M.A. 1967, West Virginia University. (1967, 1983)

Catherine M. Hastings, Associate Professor of Communications; Coordinator, Film Institute; Advisor to The Crusader; A.B. 1980, Bryn Mawr College; M.A. 1988, Bloomsburg University; Ph.D. 1996, The Pennsylvania State University. (1992, 2004)

Simona J. Hill, Associate Professor of Sociology; Co-Director, Susquehanna University Honors Program; B.A. 1983, M.A. 1983, Ph.D. 1989, University of Pennsylvania. (1998, 2003)

Randall W. Hines, Associate Professor of Communications; B.A. 1969, M.A. 1974, Kent State University; M.Div. 1975, Bethel Theological Seminary; Ph.D. 1990, Texas A&M University. (2002, 2002)

Christopher Janzen, Associate Professor of Chemistry; B.A. 1984, Hamline University; Ph.D. 1991, Texas A&M University. (1994, 2001)

Mary L. Klotz, Associate Professor of Psychology; B.S. 1981, Louisiana State University; M.A. 1986, Ph.D. 1986, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. (1990, 1997)

Barbara A. Lewis, Associate Professor of Psychology; B.A. 1971, University of Rochester; M.S. 1972, Ph.D. 1978, Purdue University. (1979, 1987)

Valerie A. Livingston, Associate Professor of Art History; Director, Lore Degenstein Gallery; B.A. 1977, University of South Florida; M.A. 1980, Florida State University; Ph.D. 1989, University of Delaware. (1990, 1997)

Scott B. Manning, Associate Professor of French and Italian; Director, International Study Programs; B.A. 1986, Wichita State University; M.A. 1990, Ph.D. 1997, University of Kansas. (1997, 2003)

Leona Martin, Associate Professor of Spanish; B.A. 1959, Wellesley College; M.A. 1965, 1969, Michigan State University; Ph.D. 1990, Pennsylvania State University. (1982, 1996)

William P. Miller, Associate Professor of Mathematics and Computer Science; B.A. 1988, Mansfield University; Ph.D. 1995, George Washington University. (2000, 2005)

Karen E. Mura, Associate Professor of English; Co-Director, Susquehanna University Honors Program; B.A. 1979, Wellesley College; M.A. 1981, Oxford University; M.A. 1982, University of Toronto; Ph.D. 1990, University of Wisconsin. (1991, 1998)

Olugbenga A. Onafowora, Associate Professor of Economics; B.Sc. 1979, University of Ife, Nigeria; M.S. 1982, Ph.D. 1989, West Virginia University. (1989, 1996)

Margaret T. Peeler, Associate Professor of Biology; B.A. 1980, Franklin and Marshall College; Ph.D. 1986, Duke University. (1989, 1996)

Thomas Peeler, Associate Professor of Biology; B.S. 1977, North Carolina State University; M.S. 1980, University of Florida; Ph.D. 1986, Duke University. (1990, 1997)

Matthew H. Persons, Associate Professor of Biology; B.A. 1991, Albion College; M.S. 1995, Ph.D. 1997, University of Cincinnati. (1999, 2005)

Dave Ramsaran, Associate Professor of Sociology; B.Sc. 1986, M.Sc. 1990, The University of the West Indies; Ph.D. 1997, American University. (2000, 2004)

Daniel E. Ressler, Associate Professor of Geological and Environmental Science; B.S. 1988, The Pennsylvania State University; M.S. 1993, Ph.D. 1998, Iowa State University. (1999, 2005)

Victor P. Rislow, Associate Professor of Music; B.Mus. 1965, University of Kentucky; M.Mus. 1970, Western Michigan University. (1970, 1995)

Laurence Roth, Associate Professor of English; Coordinator, Jewish Studies; B.A. 1982, University of California, Berkeley; M.A. 1991, Ph.D. 1994, University of California, Los Angeles. (1997, 2003)

Antonin Rusek, Associate Professor of Economics; M.A. 1972, Prague School of Economics; M.A. 1980, Ph.D. 1984, State University of New York at Stony Brook. (1986, 1991)

Rachana Sachdev, Associate Professor of English; Editor and Director of the Susquehanna University Press; Co-Coordinator, Asian Studies; B.A. 1982, M.A. 1986, M.Phil. 1989, Delhi University; Ph.D. 1995, University of Pennsylvania. (1994, 2001)

G. Edward Schweikert III, Associate Professor of Psychology; B.A. 1964, College of Wooster; M.A. 1967, Ph.D. 1974, Kent State University. (1970, 1978)

Nina Tober, Associate Professor of Music; B.A. 1976, Chatham College; M.A. 1979, University of Colorado; D.M.A. 1994, Claremont Graduate School. (1994, 2002)

Tammy Tobin-Janzen, Associate Professor of Biology; Coordinator, Center for Teaching & Learning; B.S. 1985, Cornell University; Ph.D. 1990, Texas A&M University. (1994, 2001)

George Wei, Associate Professor of History; Co-Coordinator, Asian Studies; M.A. 1982, Henan University; M.A. 1992, Ph.D. 1996, Washington University, St. Louis. (1997, 2001)

Jeffrey P. Whitman, Associate Professor of Philosophy; Associate Director, Arlin M. Adams Center for Law & Society; B.S. 1977, United States Military Academy; M.A. 1987, Ph.D. 1991, Brown University. (1995, 2000)

Jennifer Sacher Wiley, Associate Professor of Music; B.M. 1986, Oberlin Conservatory of Music; M.M. 1991, New England Conservatory of Music, D.M.A. 1998, University of Minnesota. (1997, 2003)

Rebecca A. Wilson, Associate Director of the Library; Public Services Librarian; A.A. 1964, St. Petersburg Junior College; B.A. 1966, M.S.L.S. 1967, Florida State University; Ph.D. 1997, Pennsylvania State University. (1987, 2004)

Amy E. Winans, Associate Professor of English; A.B., 1988, Duke University; M.A., 1990, University of Michigan; Ph.D. 1997, The Pennsylvania State University. (1998, 2004)