Faculty and Staff
University of Wisconsin System
Board of Regents
David G. Walsh, Regent President
Mark J. Bradley, Regent Vice President
Judith A. Temby, Regent Secretary
Roger E. Axtell
Elizabeth Burmaster
Eileen Connolly-Keesler
Judith V. Crain
Danae D. Davis
Michael J. Falbo
Gregory L. Gracz
Thomas A. Loftus
Milton McPike
Charles Pruitt
Gerard A. Randall Jr.
Peggy Rosenzweig
Jesus Salas
Christopher M. Semenas
Brent Smith
Michael J. Spector
University of Wisconsin System
Administrative Officers
Kevin P. Reilly, President
David W. Olien, Senior Vice President for Administration
Cora B. Marrett, Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs
Deborah A. Durcan, Vice President for Finance
Freda J. Harris, Associate Vice President, Budget and Planning
UW-Superior Administrative Officers and Staff
Julius E. Erlenbach, Ph.D., Chancellor
Christopher L. Markwood, Ph.D., Provost, Vice Chancellor of Academic Affairs, and Dean of Faculties
Richard R. Alden, B.A., Controller
Mark L. Anderson, M.B.A., Director, Network and Programming Services, and Chief Information Officer
Jeffrey Dupont, M.S., Director of Campus Recreation
Barbara A. Erickson, M.A., Registrar
Thomas Fennessey, M.S., Director of Physical Plant (Facilities Management)
Janet Hanson, M.S., Vice Chancellor for Administration and Finance
Faith Hensrud, Ed.D., Director, Distance Learning Center and Center for Continuing Education/Extension
Terri Kronzer, J.D., Director, Human Resources and Affirmative Action
James L. Miller, B.S., Director of Admissions
Steven E. Nelson, B.S., Athletic Director
Peter Nordgren, M.S., Director, Computing and Media Services
Reilly O’Halloran, M.S.Ed., Director, Student Support Services
Stewart Platner, M.F.A., Interim Dean of Student Life
Anne E. Podgorak, M.A., Director, Financial Aid
Vaughn Russom, B.S., Director, Bookstore Operations
Jill R. Schoer, B.A., Assistant Chancellor for University Advancement
Felix Unaeze, M.B.A., M.A.L.S., Director, Jim Dan Hill Library
Mary Lee Vance, Ph.D, Director, Center for Academic and Career Advising
Michael Wallin, Director, Campus Safety
Faculty and Academic Staff (2004-2006)
*Graduate Faculty
**Limited Graduate Faculty for 2005-06
Richard R. Alden (1987) Controller; B.A., University of Minnesota, Duluth.
Erin R. Aldridge (2003) Assistant Professor, Instrumental Music and Orchestra Conductor; B.M., Indiana University-Bloomington; M.M. University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee; D.M.A., University of Wisconsin-Madison.
Mark L. Anderson (1982) Director, Administrative Computing Services, and Chief Information Officer; B.S., University of Minnesota, Duluth; M.B.A., City University.
Gail M. Archambault (1981) Director, Rothwell Student Center; B.S., University of Wisconsin-La Crosse.
Lon Bagley (2005) Instructional Program Manager I, Student Support Services; B.S., University of Maine at Presque Isle; M.S.E., University of Maine.
Karl F. Bahm (2000) Associate Professor, History; B.A., Seattle University; M.A., University of Michigan; Ph.D., University of Chicago.
Susan Bailey (1997)* Senior Lecturer, Teacher Education; B.A., Antioch College; M.Ed., University of North Dakota-Grand Forks.
William Bajjali (2001) Associate Professor, Earth Sciences; B.S., St. Petersburg Mining Institute; M.S., University of Jordan; Ph.D., University of Ottawa.
Mary D. Balcer (1983)* Professor, Biology, and Chair, Department of Biology and Earth Sciences, and Director and Associate Research Scientist, Lake Superior Research Institute; B.S., University of Wisconsin-Superior; M.S., Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison.
Michael R. Ball (1990) Professor, Sociology, and Chair, Department of Social Inquiry; B.A., M.A., Ph.D., University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
Marna Banks (1998) Outreach Program Manager II, Center for Continuing Education/Extension; B.A., University of Colorado; M.S., Murray State University.
Alvin Beal (1992) Assistant Professor, First Nations Studies and Counseling, Multicultural Affairs Coordinator; B.S., Southeastern Oklahoma State University; M.Ed., Northeastern State University.
Robert D. Beam (1980)* Professor, Economics; B.A., M.A., Ph.D., University of Cincinnati.
David F. Beran (1966)* Professor, Mathematics; B.S., M.S., Illinois State University; D.A., University of Northern Colorado.
Thomas K. Bergh (2001) Development Specialist, University Advancement; B.A., University of Minnesota, Duluth; M.A., College of St. Scholastica.
Desiree Bernard-Francis (2004)** Senior Lecturer, Reading Program, Teacher Education; B.A., University of West Indies, Jamaica; M.Ed, Ed.D., East Tennessee University.
Keith P. Berry (2004)* Assistant Professor, Speech Communication; B.S. Illinois State University; M.A., Purdue University; Ph.D., Southern Illinois University, Carbondale.
Hal S. Bertilson (1993) Professor, Psychology; B.A., M.S., Ph.D., Washington State University.
Serguei Bezroukov (1999)* Associate Professor, Mathematics and Computer Science; M.S., Ph.D., Moscow State University.
Kay Biga (1998) Senior Lecturer, Business, Business Law, and Legal Studies; J.D., Hamline University.
Jennifer L. Bird (2005) Residence Hall Manager, Residence Life; B.S., M.S.E., University of Wisconsin-Superior
Elizabeth T. Blue (1989) Professor and Program Coordinator, Social Work, and Chair, Department of Human Behavior and Diversity; B.A., Macalester College; M.S.W., University of Minnesota, Duluth.
Kim P. Borst (1989)* Senior Lecturer, Visual Arts/Distance Learning Center; B.F.A., University of Nebraska-Lincoln; M.F.A., Washington State University.
Anthony V. Bukoski (1987)* Professor, English; B.A., University of Wisconsin-Superior; M.A., Brown University; M.F.A., Ph.D., University of Iowa.
Edward W. Burkett (1990)* Professor, Biology; B.S., University of Pittsburg; M.S., Indiana University of Pennsylvania; Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.
Pamela B. Bustos (2002) Associate Professor, Music, and Band Director; B.M., M.M., Appalachian State University; D.A., University of Northern Colorado-Greeley.
Glenn R. Carlson (1987) Assistant Professor, Health Education, and Chair, Department of Health & Human Performance; B.A., Monmouth College; M.Ed., Northwestern State University of Louisiana.
David W. Carroll (1976) Professor, Psychology; B.A., University of California; M.A., Ph.D., Michigan State University.
Ethan Christensen (2005) Assistant Professor of Marketing; B.S. St. Cloud State University; M.B.A., Minnesota State University, Mankato; Ph.D., University of Texas at Arlington.
Orvin Clark (2000) Associate Professor, Educational Administration, and Chair, Department of Educational Administration; B.S., Wisconsin State University-Superior; M.S., UW-Milwaukee; Ed.D., Northern Illinois University.
Tim Cleary (1997)* Assistant Professor, Visual Arts, and Chair, Department of Visual Arts; B.A. University of Minnesota-Morris; M.F.A. University of Arizona-Tucson.
Bradley J. Cohrs (2004) Assistant Director, Intramural Sports, Campus Recreation; B.B.A., M.A., University of Iowa.
Ted B. Cox (2001)** Assistant Professor, Elementary Education; B.S., B.Ed., Acadia University; M.A., St. Mary’s University, Nova Scotia; Ed.S., University of Southern Mississippi; Ed.D., University of Sarasota.
Gail Peterson Craig (1997)* Associate Professor, Teacher Education; B.A., Arizona State University-Tempe; M.A., University of Maine-Orono; Ed.D., University of the Pacific.
Janice L. Crede (2004) Student Services Specialist, Student Support Services; B.S., UW-Superior; M.Ed., University of Minnesota, Duluth.
Ella M. Cross (1990)* Assistant Professor, Library Science, and Reference and Government Documents Librarian, and Chair, Library Science Program; B.A., University of Minnesota, Minneapolis; M.L.I.S., University of Rhode Island.
Timothy Crow (1997)* Associate Professor, German and Spanish; B.A., M.A., West Virginia University; Ph.D., Ohio State University.
Timothy E. Cummings (1984)* Professor, Chemistry, and Chair, Chemistry Department; B.S., University of Illinois; Ph.D., Southern Illinois University.
Maria Stalzer Wyant Cuzzo (1994)* Associate Professor, Legal Studies; B.A., Augustana College; J.D., University of Minnesota; Ph.D., University of Minnesota, Qualified Neutral/Mediator
Donna Dahlvang (2002) Associate Student Services Coordinator, Financial Aid; B.B.A., University of Minnesota, Duluth.
Donald W. Davidson (1965)* Professor, Biology; B.A., University of Minnesota, Duluth; Ph.D., Rutgers, The State University, New Jersey.
Lynne Deadrick (2003) Assistant Athletic Director and Head Women’s Volleyball Coach; B.S., University of Minnesota, Duluth; M.S.E., University of Wisconsin-Superior.
Shane Deadrick (2003) Advisor, Admissions; B.S, University of Minnesota-Duluth
Barbara Doherty (1980) Student Services Program Manager, Extended Degree Program; B.S., M.S.Ed., University of Wisconsin-Superior.
Khalil Dokhanchi (1992)* Professor, Political Science; B.S., M.S., Illinois State University; Ph.D., State University of New York at Binghampton.
Jeffrey Dupont (2003) Director of Recreational Facilities; B.S., M.S., Texas A & M University.
Judith A. Dwyer (1994) Associate Professor and Field Coordinator, Social Work; B.A., Rosary College; M.S.W., University of Minnesota, Minneapolis.
Martha J. Einerson (2001)* Associate Professor, Speech Communication, and Chair, Department of Communicating Arts; B.S., Montana State University; M.A., West Virginia University-Morgantown; Ph.D., University of Kentucky-Lexington.
Jeffrey W. Engstrom (1990) Associate Professor, Human Performance and Health Promotion; B.S., University of Wisconsin-Superior; M.S., University of Wisconsin-La Crosse.
Barbara A. Erickson (1969) Registrar; B.S., M.S.T., M.A., University of Wisconsin-Superior.
Loren L. Erickson (1990) Senior Lecturer, Business Administration; B.S., University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire; M.B.A., Golden Gate University.
Julius E. Erlenbach (1996) Chancellor and Professor, Music; A.B., M.B., Oberlin College; M.M., Ph.D., Northwestern University.
Tracy M. Fabian (2005)** Senior Lecturer, Counseling and Psychological Professions; B.A., Edgewood College, Madison; M.Ed., Ed.D., Northern Arizona University.
Matthew L. Faerber (1998) Associate Professor, Director of Choral Activities/Choral Music Education; B.A., University of Utah; M.M., Brigham Young University; D.M.A., University of Iowa.
Cathy Fank (2001)* Assistant Professor, Theatre; B.A., University of Northern Iowa; M.F.A., Ohio State University.
Tammy R. Fanning (1994) Director of Student Development; B.A., M.S., University of Nebraska at Kearney.
Thomas D. Fennessey (2003) Director of Physical Plant (Facilities Management); B.S., University of Wisconsin-Superior.
Eri Fujieda (2004) Assistant Professor, Sociology; B.A., Tsuda College, Tokyo; M.A., University of Oregon; Ph.D., University of Illinois at Urbana.
Randy Gabrys-Alexson (1987)* Associate Professor, Geography; B.S., M.A., University of Wisconsin-Superior; Ph.D., The Union Institute.
E. Beth Gilbert (1983)* Professor, Music; B.M., University of Northern Iowa; M.M., University of Michigan; D.M.A., University of Arizona.
Cynthia R. Graham (1988) Associate Professor, Communicating Arts; B.S., University of Wisconsin-La Crosse; M.A., University of Wisconsin-Superior; Ed.D., University of St. Thomas.
Suzanne C. Griffith (1991)* Professor, Counseling and Professional Programs, and Coordinator, School Counseling Program; B.A., Boston University; M.A.T., Harvard University; Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison.
Janet K. Hanson (2000) Vice Chancellor for Administration and Finance; B.B.A., University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh; M.S., University of Wisconsin-Madison.
Ronald E. Harshman (1978)* Senior Lecturer, Extended Degree Program; B.S., M.S., Indiana State University; Ed.D., University of Illinois.
Heather Heart (2004) Development Program Manager II, University Advancement; B.S., Carroll College.
Carlene “Miki” Henderson (2003)** Senior Lecturer, Teacher Education; B.A., M.Ed., National University.
Faith C. Hensrud (1997)* Director, Distance Learning Center and Center for Continuing Education/Extension; B.S., University of Wisconsin-Green Bay; M.A., College of St. Scholastica; Ed.D., University of Minnesota.
Jerry Hembd (2004) Associate Professor of Economics and Director of the Center for Economic Development; B.S., Iowa State University; M.S., University of Kentucky, Lexington; M.A., Ph.D., Stanford University.
Susan M. Holm (1999) Student Services Program Manager, Student Support Services (Director of McNair Program); B.A., M.A., University of Minnesota-Duluth.
James A. Holter (1991)* Associate Professor, Counselor Education, and Chair, Department of Counseling and Psychological Professions; B.A., University of Minnesota, Duluth; M.S., Northern State College; M.S., University of Wisconsin-Stout; Ed.D., East Texas State University.
Sheryl Homan (1996) Outreach Program Manager II, Center for Continuing Education/Extension; B.S., University of Wisconsin-Superior.
Richard Hudelson (1995) Associate Professor, Philosophy; B.A., DePauw University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Michigan.
Dianna Hunter (2000) Administrative Specialist (Women and Gender Issues Coordinator) and Senior Lecturer in Language and Literature and Women’s Studies; B.A., Macalester College; M.A., Iowa State University.
Laura Jacobs (1998)* Assistant Professor, Information Literacy Librarian; B.F.A., University of Minnesota-Duluth; M.A., University of Wisconsin-Madison.
Gary W. Johnson (1991) Assistant Professor and Director of the Center for First Nations Studies; B.S., University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire; M.Ed., University of Wisconsin-Superior.
Jay R. Johnson (1998) Associate Professor, Health and Human Performance; B.S., University of Wisconsin-LaCrosse; M.S., University of Kansas; Ed.D, West Virginia University.
Joy K. Johnson (2002) Administrative Specialist, Chancellor’s Office.
Marshall Johnson (1994) Professor, Sociology; B.A., University of Illinois; M.A., Ph.D., University of Chicago.
Heather Kahler (2005) Lecturer, Student Support Services; B.S., M.S., University of Minnesota, Duluth.
Toni M. Kari (1981) Clinical Nurse Manager, Health Services; B.S.N., University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire; M.A.N., College of St. Scholastica.
Rosemary Keefe (2000)* Professor, English; B.A., Rosary College; M.A., Ph.D., University of Arkansas.
Christopher P. Kemnitz (1997)* Associate Professor, Biology; B.S., Carroll College; Ph.D., Marquette University.
Gary N. Keveles (1986)* Professor, Criminal Justice (Sociology), and Director, Criminal Justice Program; B.A., M.A., Ph.D., State University of New York at Albany.
David Kirby (1999) Physician, Student Life/Health Services.
Robert Kosuth (1989) Director of International Programs; B.A., University of Illinois; M.A., University of Kansas; Ph.D., University of Minnesota.
Ryan Kreuser (1999) Director, Residence Life; B.S., University of Wisconsin-Superior.
David F. Kroll (1989) Athletic Trainer and Assistant Professor, Health and Human Performance; B.A., Carthage College; M.A., East Carolina University.
Terri A. Kronzer (2001)* Associate Professor, Educational Administration, and Interim Director of Human Resources; B.A., University of Minnesota, Duluth; J.D., William Mitchell College of Law.
Wendy Kropid (1996)* Associate Professor, Teacher Education; B.A., Gustavus Adolphus College; M.A., Ph.D., University of Arizona.
John A. Kunz (1998) Outreach Program Manager II, Center for Continuing Education/Extension; B.S., M.S.Ed., University of Wisconsin-Superior.
James W. Lane (1994)* Professor, Chemistry; B.S., Western Illinois University; Ph.D., Iowa State University.
Lisa Larson (2004) Senior Information Processing Consultant, Computing and Media Services; M.S.Ed., Ed.D., Teacher’s College, Columbia University.
Daniel L. Laughlin (2004) Head Women’s Hockey Coach and Associate Marketing Specialist, Athletics; B.S., University of Wisconsin-Superior.
Sharon A. LaVine (1980) Instructional Program Manager III and Online Learning Coordinator, Distance Learning Center; B.S., M.S.Ed., University of Wisconsin-Superior.
Carol A. Lindberg (1982) Environmental Health and Safety Manager; B.S., University of Wisconsin-Superior; M. Ind. Safety, University of Minnesota, Duluth.
Susan E. Loonsk (1987)* Professor, Visual Arts and Art Therapy; B.A., Wesleyan University; M.F.A., Columbia University; M.A., New York University; Ecopsychology Certificate, Naropa University.
Shaun M. Lynch (1999) Associate Professor, Computer Information Systems; B.S., M.B.A., Ph.D., North Dakota State University.
Mark MacLean (2004) Advisor, International Programs; B.S. Nebraska Wesleyan University; M.A., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
Travis Mangan (2003) Research Specialist, Lake Superior Research Institute; B.S., University of Wisconsin-Superior.
Peggy VanLeirsburg Marciniec (2001)* Associate Professor, Reading; B.S.Ed., Illinois State University; M.S.Ed., Ed.D., Northern Illinois University.
Christopher L. Markwood (2006) Provost/Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs and Dean of Faculties, and Professor of Political Science; B.A., Southwest Baptist University; M.A., University of Missouri-Columbia; Ph.D., University of Missouri-Columbia.
Lawrence L. Martin (1991)* Associate Professor, Social Work; B.A., Luther College; M.S.W., University of Michigan; D.Ed., Pennsylvania State University.
Brian Matuszak (2001)** Senior Lecturer, Communicating Arts; B.F.A., M.A., University of Wisconsin-Superior.
Alan W. Miller (1994) Senior University Relations Specialist; B.A., Northern Illinois University.
James L. Miller (2004) Director of Admission; B.S., Northland College.
Nancy M. Minahan (1967) Professor, Psychology; B.A., College of William and Mary; M.A., Ph.D., University of Illinois.
Gregory Kehl Moore (1997) Associate Professor, Music, and Chair, Department of Music; B.M., University of Missouri; M.M., University of Cincinnati; D.M.A., University of Texas at Austin.
William P. Morgan (1965)* Professor, Visual Arts; B.F.A., Washington University; M.F.A., University of Colorado; PHD (ABD), Ohio State University.
Gladyce A. Nahbenayash (1991) Associate Professor, First Nations Studies; B.A., Northland College; M.S., University of Wisconsin-Superior.
Melissa Nelsen (1996)* Associate Professor, Chemistry; B.S.Ed., Missouri Southern College; Ph.D., University of Illinois.
Steven E. Nelson (2004), Athletic Director, B.S., University of Minnesota College of Education.
Paul Nisius (2003) Coach (Track/Cross Country), Athletics; B.A., University of Minnesota, Duluth.
Debra L. Nordgren (1989)* Associate Professor, Library Science, and Technical Services Librarian; B.A., University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire; M.A., University of Denver; M.S.E., University of Wisconsin-Superior.
Peter D. Nordgren (1987)* Assistant Professor, Library Science, and Director, Computing and Media Services; B.S., University of Wisconsin-Superior; M.S., University of Wisconsin-Stout.
Brent L. Notbohm (2001)* Assistant Professor, Mass Communications; B.F.A., University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee; M.F.A., Syracuse University.
Thomas Notton (1996)** Senior Lecturer, Communicating Arts; B.S., University of Wisconsin-Superior; M.S., Syracuse University.
Keith J. Nowicki (2005) Outreach Program Manager I, Small Business Development Center; B.B.A., M.B.A., M.B.Ed., University of West Georgia.
David Tobaru Obermiller (2001) Senior Lecturer, History; B.A., University of Northern Iowa; M.A., University of Iowa.
Susan O'Halloran (1986) Researcher, Lake Superior Research Institute, and Outreach Program Manager, Center for Continuing Education/Extension; B.S., University of Wisconsin-Superior; M.S., University of Minnesota.
T. Reilly O’Halloran (1998) American Disability Coordinator, and Manager of TRIO Programs, and Director, Student Support Services; B.S., M.S.Ed, University of Wisconsin-Superior.
Carey A. O’Kelly (2004) Student Services Specialist, Student Development, Residence Life; B.A., University of Wisconsin-Green Bay; M.S.E., University of Wisconsin-LaCrosse.
Melvin E. Olsen (1967)* Professor, Visual Arts; B.S., M.S.T., University of Wisconsin-Superior; M.F.A., University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.
Stefan Pagnucci (2004) Associate Residence Hall Manager, Residence Life; B.A., University of Wisconsin-Superior.
Lee Parker (1999), Associate Advisor, Admissions; B.S. University of Wisconsin-Superior.
Christopher J. Perez (2001) Coach (Soccer), Athletics; B.S., Teikyo University; M.A., Minnesota State University.
Joel Peterson (2005) Associate Recreation Specialist, Campus Recreation; B.S., University of Wisconsn-Superior.
Martin P. Pflug (2004) Assistant Professor of Spanish; B.A., University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh; M.A., University of New Mexico; Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison.
Victor Piotrowski (1995)* Professor, Mathematics and Computer Science; M.A., Wroclaw University; Ph.D., North Dakota State University.
Roger Plachta (2001) Coach (Softball and Golf), Athletics.
Stewart A. Platner (1977)* Professor, Communicating Arts, and Interim Dean of Student Life; B.A., St. Norbert College; M.F.A., University of Wisconsin-Madison.
David M. Playfair (2004) Assistant Professor of Voice; B.M, M.M., University of Toronto.
Anne E. Podgorak (1987) Director, Financial Aid; B.S., University of Wisconsin-Superior; M.A., College of St. Scholastica.
Christine N. Polkinghorne (1997) Senior Lecturer, Chemistry, and Senior Research Specialist, Lake Superior Research Institute; B.S., University of Wisconsin-Superior; M.S., University of Minnesota.
P.J. Powers (1993)* Professor, Educational Administration; B.S., University of Wisconsin-Madison; M.S., University of Wisconsin-LaCrosse; Ed.D., Oklahoma State University.
Mary Pulford (1997) Assistant Professor, Anthropology; B.A., Benedictine College; M.A., University of Kansas at Lawrence; Ph.D., University of Minnesota.
Kenneth H. Raihala (1986) Facilities Engineer (Assistant to Director, Facilities Management); B.S., University of Wisconsin-Madison.
Julianne Raymond (2000) Outreach Program Manager II, Small Business Development Center; B.A., University of Minnesota, Minneapolis; M.B.A., Carlson School of Management.
Charles J. Reichert (1977)* Professor, Accounting, and Chair, Business and Economics Department; B.S., M.S.T., University of Wisconsin-Superior; M.S., Colorado State University; C.P.A.
Raychel A. Haugrud Reiff (1990)* Professor, English; B.A., Concordia College; M.A., Ph.D., University of Utah.
Tammi Reijo (2001) Information Manager, Financial Aid; B.S., Northland College.
Vincent J. Repesh (1999) Student Services Program Manager, Student Support Services (Director of Upward Bound Program); B.S., M.S., University of North Dakota-Grand Forks.
Rhoda D. Robinson (1996)* Associate Professor, Teacher Education and Coordinator, Special Education Programs; B.A., Emory University; M.Ed., University of Illinois; M.Ed., Harvard University; Ed.D., University of St. Thomas.
Steven J. Rosenberg (2001) Assistant Professor, Mathematics; Ph.D., Ohio State University.
Vaughn N. Russom (1991) Director of Bookstore Operations; B.S., University of Wisconsin-Superior.
Heidi Saillard (2000) Research Specialist, Lake Superior Research Institute; B.S., University of Wisconsin-Superior.
Maureen Salzer (2000)* Associate Professor, English, and Director of the Writing Center; B.A., State University of New York at Plattsburgh; M.A., Northeastern University; Ph.D., University of Arizona.
Cherie A. Sawinski (1995) Student Services Program Manager II, International Programs; B.A., University of Minnesota; M.Ed., St. Mary’s University.
Heidi Schaefer (2005) Associate Research Specialist, Lake Superior Research Institute; B.S., University of Wisconsin-Superior.
Deborah Davis Schlacks (1996)* Associate Professor, English, Coordinator of Freshman English, and Chair, Department of Language and Literature; B.A., Baylor University; M.A., Ph.D., Texas Woman's University.
Kurt L. Schmude (1992) Senior Lecturer, Biology, and Senior Scientist, Lake Superior Research Institute; B.S., University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh; M.S., Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison.
Jill R. Schoer (1997) Assistant Chancellor for University Advancement; B.A., Buena Vista College.
Cecilia E. Schrenker (1979)* Professor, Teacher Education, and Chair, Department of Teacher Education; B.A., M.A., Ph.D., Ball State University.
Jeffrey A. Schuldt (2001) Assistant Professor, Biology; B.A., Gustavus Adolphus College; M.S., Ph.D., University of Minnesota.
Chad H. Scott (1994)* Professor, Mathematics, and Chair, Department of Mathematics and Computer Science; B.A., Concordia College; M.S., North Dakota State University; Ph.D, Syracuse University.
Ralph W. Seelke (1989)* Professor, Biology; B.S., Clemson University; Ph.D., University of Minnesota.
James Shelquist (2001) Senior Lecturer, English; M.A., University of Kentucky.
Gary L. Sherman (1973) Professor, Psychology; B.S., Central Washington State College; M.S., Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.
William F. Simpson (2005) Assistant Professor of Exercise Physiology; B.S., Springfield College, MA; Ed.M., Boston University School of Education; Ph.D., University of Toledo.
Joel M. Sipress (1994) Professor, History; B.A., Princeton University; M.A., Ph.D., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
N. Nicholas Sloboda (1999)* Associate Professor, English; B.A. University of Alberta; M.A., Ph.D., McGill University.
Priscilla E. Starratt (1994) Professor, History; B.A., Smith College; M.A., University of Birmingham U.K.; Ph.D., University of Michigan.
Daniel Stauber (1998) Men’s Hockey Coach, and Athletics Marketing Director; B.S., University of Wisconsin-Superior.
Norma J. Stevlingson (1975)* Professor, Music; B.M., M.M., University of Michigan; D.M.A., North Texas State University.
Richard D. Stewart (1999) Professor, Transportation and Logistics Management, and Director, Transportation and Logistics Research Center; B.S., United States Merchant Marine Academy; M.S., University of Wisconsin-Green Bay; Ph.D., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.
Barton Sutter (1999) Senior Lecturer, English; B.A., Southwest State University; M.A., Syracuse University.
Gracia Swensen (2005) Development Specialist, University Advancement; B.A., University of Wisconsin-Madison; M.A., University of Washington, Seattle.
Matthew TenEyck (2001) Assistant Researcher, Lake Superior Research Institute and Lecturer, Biology; B.S., University of Wisconsin-Superior; M.S., Oklahoma State University-Stillwater.
Gloria I. Toivola (1970)* Professor, Political Science, and Chair, Department of Politics, Law and Justice; B.A., Hamline University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Rochester.
Marilyn Toscano (1989) Senior Lecturer, Mathematics; M.S.T., University of Wyoming.
Gregory P. Trudeau (1988) Professor, Accounting, and Chair, Department of Business and Economics; B.A., M.B.A., St. Thomas College; C.P.A., C.M.A., C.I.A., Ed.D., University of Minnesota.
Shin-Ping Liu Tucker (2004) Assistant Professor of Computer Information Systems; B.A., Tunghai University, Taiwan; M.S., Ph.D., University of North Texas.
Felix Unaeze (2004) Library Director and Associate Professor of Library Science; B.A., M.A., M.B.A., Lincoln University of Missouri; M.A.L.S., University of Missouri, Columbia.
Mary Lee Vance (2001)* Director, Center for Academic and Career Advising; B.A., M.Ed., University of Wisconsin-La Crosse; Ph.D., Michigan State University.
Christopher P. Vito (2000) Lecturer, Health and Human Performance, and Baseball Coach, Athletics; B.S., Moorhead State University; M.Ed., North Dakota State University.
Stephanie Wainionpaa (1997) Student Services Coordinator, Admissions; B.A., M.S.Ed., University of Wisconsin-Superior.
Michael Wallin (1999) Associate Director, Protective Services (Campus Safety), and Director of Parking Services.
Xiubin Wang (2002) Assistant Professor, Transportation and Logistics Management; B.E., M.E., Northern Jiaotong University-Beijing; Ph.D., University of California-Irvine.
Michael A. Waxman (1997)* Professor, Chemistry; M.S., Novosibirsk Electric Engineering Institute; Ph.D., Tel Aviv University.
Jon S. Wojciechowski (1978); Senior Student Services Coordinator, Center for Academic and Career Advising; B.S., M.A., University of Wisconsin-Superior.
Jay Wolterstorff (1992) Associate Professor and Program Coordinator, Social Work; B.S., University of Minnesota; M.S.W., Richmond Professional Institute.
David Worley (1999) Physician, Student Life/Health Services.
George H. Wright (1987)* Professor, Political Science; B.A., Concordia College; M.A., Columbia University; J.D., Valparaiso University; M.A., Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley.
W. Pope Wright (1983) Professor, Visual Arts; B.A., Roosevelt University; M.S., Illinois Institute of Technology.
John F. Zaengle (1997)* Associate Professor, Geology; B.S., State University College of New York; M.A., University of Missouri; Ph.D., University of Michigan.
Part-Time Faculty and Academic Staff
Joel M. Anderson (2001)** Lecturer, Communicating Arts; B.A., Metropolitan State University; M.A., University of Wisconsin-Superior.
Dorothy Anway (1984) Senior Lecturer, Mathematics; B.S., University of Minnesota, Duluth; M.Ed., University of Wisconsin-Superior; Ph.D., Union Institute.
Dianne L. Brooke (1981) Researcher, Lake Superior Research Institute; B.S., M.S., University of Wyoming.
Debra Emery (2004) Senior Lecturer, Psychology; B.S., Iowa State University; M.S., Syracuse University.
Robin Florestano (2002) Instructional Specialist, Clinical Services Center, Counseling and Psychological Professions; B.S., M.S.E., University of Wisconsin-Superior.
Roger Forseth (1992) Lecturer-Professor Emeritus, Distance Learning Center (English).
Marsha Francis (2005) Associate Instructional Specialist, McNair Scholars Program; B.S., M.S.E., University of Wisconsin-Superior.
Steven K. Gustafson (1997) Senior Information Processing Consultant, Network and Programming Services; B.A., University of Wisconsin-Superior.
Steve R. Hagedorn (2004) Associate Database Administrator, Lake Superior Research Institute; B.S., University of Wisconsin-Superior.
Hossain Khoroosi (1991) Senior Lecturer, Mathematics; B.A., University of California-Berkeley; M.S., Central Michigan University.
Angie L. Lindberg (2005) Associate Instructional Specialist, Upward Bound Program; B.S., Bemidji State University.
Lisa Madewell (2004) Lecturer, Physics; M.S., University of Arkansas.
Thomas P. Markee (1974) Lecturer, Chemistry, and Associate Scientist, Lake Superior Research Institute; B.S., University of Wisconsin-Superior.
Daniel Rau (2000) Vessel Captain (Lab Manager I) and Senior Research Specialist, Lake Superior Research Institute; B.S., University of Minnesota, Duluth.
Raymond Reinertsen (1993) Senior Lecturer, Health and Human Performance; B.S., State University of New York; M.S., Russell Sage College.
Yvonne Rutford (2002) Senior Lecturer, Language and Literature; B.A., University of Minnesota, Duluth; M.F.A., Goddard College.
Laurel J. Scott (1987)* Professor, Visual Arts; B.F.A., M.A., University of Wisconsin-Superior; Ph.D., University of Minnesota.
Michelle D. Stronach (1986) Student Services Program Manager; B.S., University of Wisconsin-Superior; M.S.W., University of Minnesota, Duluth.
Yvonne Vainio (1997) Minority Student Services Specialist, Multicultural Affairs; B.A., University of Minnesota.
Gretchen Walkup (2004) Outreach Specialist, International Programs; B.A., M.A., University of Wisconsin-Superior.
Susan C. Wallgren (1993) Marketing Specialist, Center for Continuing Education/Extension; B.A., University of Minnesota; M.Ed., College of St. Scholastica.
Edward Wipson (1997) Associate Counselor, Health Services; B.A., University of Minnesota; M.S., Texas A & M.
Emeriti Faculty
Bernhard Abrahamsson, Ph.D., Economics
Donald Bahnick, Ph.D., Chemistry
Karen Bahnick, Ph.D. Economics and German
Diane Balko, M.M., Music
Harris L. Balko, M.A., Music
Lowell W. Banks, M.E., Registrar, Education
Wyatt W. Belcher, Ph.D., History
Gordon O. C. Besch, Ph.D., Physics
Joan Bischoff, Ph.D., English
Thomas A. Bumgardner, D.M.A., Music
Bob Carmack, M.A., Library Science
Richard D. Carter, Ph.D., Educational Administration
Donavon E. Coleman, Ed.D., Education
Robert Comstock, M.Ed., Director of Financial Aid
John R. Cumming, Ph.D., Educational Administration
Donald M. Dailey, M.S., Physics
Rhea S. Das, Ph.D., Psychology
Edmond B. Dennery, Ph.D., Biology
Albert B. Dickas, Ph.D., Geology
Francis Florey, Ph.D., Mathematics
Roger D. Forseth, Ph.D., English
Noel Francisco, Ph.D., Sociology
Dorothy M. Gott, M.A.T., English
George E. Gott, M.A., English
James E. Graham, M.A., Business and Economics
James R. Grittner, M.F.A., Visual Arts
Barbara Hamann, Ph.D., Health and Human Performance
Joseph B. Hampton, Ph.D., Political Science
Richard A. Hanson, Ed.D., Education
Delores M. Harms, Ph.D., Counseling
Thomas C. Hartman, Ph.D., Mediterranean Studies
John C. Haugland, Ph.D., Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs and Dean of the Faculty, History
Joan C. Hedrick, M.S., Physical Education
Richard H. Heim, M.S., Library Science
Joseph W. Horton, Ph.D., Chemistry
Bernard O. Hughes, Ed.D., Education
Barbara L. Johnson, Ed.D., Business Administration
Carl C. Johnson, M.S.L.S., Librarian
Robert E. Jordan, Ph.D., Accounting
Albert M. Katz, Ph.D., Communicating Arts
Darol L. Kaufmann, Ph.D., Biology
Paul D. Keeney, Ph.D., Educational Administration
Paul J. Kending, M.S.T., Communicating Arts
Charles D. Kenney, Ph.D., Political Science
Robert D. Krey, Ph.D., Education
Paul W. Lukens, Jr., Ph.D., Biology
Velma J. MacMillan, Ph.D., Education
O. Gayle Manion, Ph.D., Director of Continuing Education, Communicating Arts
Ronald V. Mershart, Ph.D., History
Frank H. Meyer, M.A., Physics
Karl Meyer, Ph.D., Chancellor
Joseph H. Moline, M.A., Director of Personnel and Affirmative Action
Karl T.A. Moravek, M.Ed., Director of Career Planning and Placement
Robert D. Morden, Ph.D., Biology
Dom A. Moselle, M.S., Physical Education
John D. Munsell, M.A., Communicating Arts
Edwin A. Nash, Ph.D., Business and Economics
Stanley W. Oexemann, Ph.D., Biology
George O. Parker, Ed.D., Business and Economics
Leonard J. Petersen, M.F.A., Fine and Applied Arts
Walter C. Prentice, Ph.D., Education
Roger L. Prescott, Ph.D., Health and Human Performance
Patrick J. Quinn, Ph.D., Finance
Joseph W. Pritchard, M.S.L.S., Library
James R. Rainaldo, M.E., Director of Student Life and Auxiliary Services, Education
Kenneth L. Redding, Ed.D., Education
Ronald K. Roubal, Ph.D., Chemistry
John J. Rusch, Ed.D., Education
Myron O. Schneiderwent, Ed.D., Physics
Thomas M. Sheehan, Ph.D., English
William A. Swenson, Ph.D., Biology
Winnifred J. Taylor, Ph.D., Counselor Education
Lydia C. Thering, Ed.D., Physical Education
Robert G. Trauba, Ed.D., Education
Richard Walker, Ed.D., Education
Michael J. Wallschlaeger, Ph.D., Educational Administration
Donald G. Weyers, M.A., Mathematics
Paul L. Williams, Ph.D., Mathematics
Robert D. Williams, Ph.D., English
UW-Superior Alumni Association
Gary Banker, President, Superior, WI
Jerry Pickar, President-Elect, Lynnwood, WA
Tom Fennessey, Secretary/Treasurer, Superior, WI
Board of Directors
David G. Anderson, Wausau, WI
Matthew Arthur (Student Representative), Superior, WI
Dan Conway, Superior, WI
Julie A. Demgen, Newark, DE
John W. Hancock, Iron River, WI
Andre Henley, Columbus, OH
Stephanie Hilton, Madison, WI
Len Jacobs, Madison, WI
Paul Kienitz, Merrill, WI
Brad Lindahl, Glendora, CA
Ken Mertz, Superior, WI
Ann Marie Novack, Superior, WI
Becky Pruitt, Phoenix, AZ
Stephanie Wainionpaa, Superior, WI
Ex Officio
Tom Bergh, Alumni Director, University of Wisconsin-Superior
Linda Graskey, Executive Secretary, University of Wisconsin-Superior
UW-Superior Foundation Inc.
Board of Directors
Mark R. Smith, Chair, Superior, WI
Richard Thrasher,
Vice Chair, Okatie,
S.C.
John Bremer,
Treasurer, Clermont, FL
Kevin Boreen, Superior, WI
Robbie Burkhart, Minneapolis, MN
Roderic Campbell, Emeritus,
Superior, WI
Mark Casper, Superior WI
Marjorie Echter, Southport, N.C.
Ronald Erickson, Greensboro, N.C.
Kathy Evered, Superior, WI
Dennis Fransen, Laytonsville, MD
Michelle Harker, Lakeville, MN
Neil Hensrud, Lake Nebagamon, WI
Deborah Mahaffey, Madison, WI
Stephen Matushak, Solon Springs, WI
Eileen McCabe, East Hampton, NY
Charles Nelson, Stuart, FL
Roger Nelson, Colleyville, TX
Connie Peterson, Denver CO
Lynne Rogers, Superior, WI
Avram Segall, Clifton NJ
Fred Shusterich, Duluth MN
James Swenson, Dana Point, CA
Kaye Tenerelli, Superior, WI
Lydia Thering,
Emeritus, Duluth, MN
Kristin Watson, Superior, WI
R. James Weiland, Dayton, OH
E. James Whittier, Corona Del Mar, CA
Ex-Officio Foundation Board Members
Julius Erlenbach, Chancellor, University of Wisconsin-Superior
National Leadership Council
Board of Directors
Toby Marcovich, Honorary Chair, Superior WI
Sharon Marcovich, Honorary Chair, Superior WI
Nancy Johnson, Co-Chair, Windsor, WI
John Bremer, Co-Chair, Clermont, FL
John Berchild, Altadena, CA
Julie Demgen, Newark, DE
Marjorie Echter, Southport, N.C.
Ronald Erickson, Greensboro, NC
Kathy Evered, Superior WI
Stephanie Hilton, Madison, WI
Michael Hucovski, Oneida, WI
Gen. Charles McDonald, Niceville, FL
Douglas Moquin, Phillips WI
Lynne Rogers, Superior WI