2011-2012 Catalog 
    
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2011-2012 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Administration and Faculty


Administration

MARGARET A. BACON
Provost & Executive Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs; Professor of Education
BA, Michigan State University; MA, EdD, University of Massachusetts

BRIAN D. BURNETT
Vice Chancellor for Administration and Finance
BA, University of Colorado Boulder; MS, University of Colorado Denver; PhD, University of Colorado Colorado Springs

MICHAEL LARSON
Associate Vice Chancellor for Research & Innovation; El Pomar Chair of Engineering & Innovation; Professor of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering
BS, Tulane University; MS, University of Michigan; PhD, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

DAVID MOON
Sr. Associate Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs & Enrollment Management; Professor of Political Science
BA, Austin College, MA, PhD, University of Texas, Austin

PAMELA S. SHOCKLEY-ZALABAK
Chancellor; Professor of Communication
BA, MA, Oklahoma State University; PhD, University of Colorado Boulder

SUSAN SZPYRKA
Sr. Associate Vice Chancellor of Administration and Finance and Chief of Staff
BA, MPA University of Colorado Colorado Springs

KEE R. WARNER
Associate Vice Chancellor for Diversity & Inclusiveness; Professor of Sociology
BA, Haverford College; MPCD, University of Colorado Denver; MA, PhD, University of California, Santa Barbara

HOMER WESLEY
Vice Chancellor for Student Success and Enrollment Management
BA, MA, Auburn University; EdD, University of Southern Mississippi.

MARTIN WOOD 
Vice Chancellor of University Advancement & Chief Operating Officer
BS, MA, Emporia State University

Deans

JAMES F. BURKHART
Associate Dean, College of Letters, Arts, and Sciences; Chair, Physics; Professor of Physics
BS, University of Wisconsin, LaCrosse; MS, PhD, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee

THOMAS CHRISTENSEN
Dean, College of Letters, Arts, and Sciences; Professor of Physics
BS, University of Minnesota; MS, PhD, Cornell University

RAMASWAMI DANDAPANI
Dean, College of Engineering and Applied Science; Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering
BE, Indian Institute of Science; MSEE, PhD, University of Iowa

DAVID L. FENELL
Interim Dean, College of Education
BA, Oklahoma State University; MA, University of Southern California; PhD, Purdue University

ANN M. HICKEY
Associate Dean; Associate Professor of Information Systems
BA, Dartmouth College; MS, PhD, University of Arizona

JENENNE NELSON
Dean, Graduate School; Professor of Nursing
Diploma, Reading Hospital, West Reading; BS, Pennsylvania State University, University Park; MS, University of North Dakota, Grand Forks; PhD, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center

VENKATESHWAR K. REDDY
Dean, College of Business and Administration; Professor of Finance
MS, PhD, Pennsylvania State University

TERESA P. SCHWARTZ
Associate Dean, School of Public Affairs
BA, Oberlin College; MEd, University of North Carolina; MPA, PhD, University of Colorado Denver

NANCY L. SMITH
Dean, Beth-El College of Nursing and Health Sciences; Professor of Nursing
BSN, MS, Adult Nurse Practitioner, California State University at Long Beach; MS, PhD, University of Colorado Denver

TERI SWITZER
Dean of the Kraemer Family Library
BA, MS, University of Illinois, Urbana; MBA, Colorado State University, Fort Collins

PAUL E. TESKE
Dean, School of Public Affairs
BA, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill; PhD, Princeton University

ROBERT C. WELSHON
Associate Dean, College of Letters, Arts, and Sciences; Professor of Philosophy
BA, MA, Colorado State University; PhD, Brown University

Directors

JULIE ALBERTSON
Colorado Affiliate, Director of Project Lead the Way
BS, MS, PhD, Washington State University

Z. BENEK ALTAYLI
Director, University Counseling Center
BS, MA, Hacettepe University; PsyD, Colorado School of Professional Psychology

GREGORY AUGSPURGER
Undergraduate Program Director, College of Business and Administration
BA, Wabash College; MA, MBA, University of Colorado Colorado Springs

KATHY ANDRUS
Director of the Teaching and Learning Center; Assistant Professor Attendant Rank
BA, SUNY at Buffalo; MA, PhD, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

ROSEMARY AUGUSTINE
Sexual Harassment and Discrimination Officer
BA, California State University, Chico; JD, University of Colorado

ROY C. BALLARD
Technical Director, Theatreworks

IDA BAUER
Director of Family Development Center
BA, Brooklyn College

BRAD BAYER
Executive Director of Student Life and Leadership
BS, MS, University of Wisconsin, La Crosse, Ed. Admin. Licensure, Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota

JOSEPHINE BENAVIDEZ
Director, Pre-Collegiate Development Program
BA, California State University, Fullerton-Fullerton, California; MA, University of Colorado Colorado Springs

CHARLES C. BENIGHT
Director, Trauma, Health and Hazards Center; Professor of Psychology
BS, MA, Arizona State University; PhD, Stanford University

CHRIS BEISWANGER
Director of Student Recruitment and Admissions Counseling
BA, MA,  University of South Dakota

JULIE BREWSTER
Controller
BS, University of Colorado Colorado Springs; MBA, University of Colorado Colorado Springs

JOHN BROCK
Director, Center for Economic Education; Senior Instructor of Economics
BS, U.S. Air Force Academy; MBA, University of Southern California; PhD, Cornell University

LORI BRYAN
Aging Initiative Project Director
AB, Bryn Mawr College; PhD, University of Pennsylvania

AMANDA BURCH
Director of Visual Resources, Visual and Performing Arts Department
BA, California College of the Arts

WILLIAM CROUCH
Director of Extended Studies for Beth-El College of Nursing and Health Sciences
BS, Davidson College; MD, Medical University of South Carolina

PERRIN CUNNINGHAM
Director of the Heller Center for Arts and Humanities
BA, University of Minnesota; MA, St. Johns College

ANTHONY J. CORDOVA
Director of CU Opportunity and MOSAIC, Multicultural Office for Student Access, Inclusiveness and Community
BA, MA, University of Colorado Colorado Springs

CINDY CORWIN
Director of Human Resources
BS, Western State College

JEFF DAVIS
Director of the University Center
BA, Western Washington State College; MS, Western Illinois University

IDA DILWOOD
Director of Disability Services
BA, MPA, University of Colorado Colorado Springs

JENNY DORRINGTON
Director of the Mathematics Excel and Learning Center; Assistant Professor Attendant Rank of Mathematics
BA, Bryn Mawr College; MA, PhD, Northwestern University

ROB DOUGHERTY
Director of Physical Plant
BS, University of Southern Colorado; MA, University of Phoenix

PATTY EVANS
Director of Distance Program Education
BM, Utah State University; MS, Arizona State University

CARLA FLEURY
Director of Bookstore
BA, University of Colorado Colorado Springs

TRACI FREEMAN
Director of Writing Center; Assistant Professor Attendant Rank of English
BA, University of Pennsylvania; MA, PhD, University of Texas at Austin

BARBARA A. GADDIS
Director of Student Retention and Excel Centers
BS, University of Colorado Colorado Springs; MS, University of Colorado Boulder; MAT, Colorado College; PhD, University of Colorado Denver

MATT GADEN
Director of Campus Recreation
BA Texas A&M University; MA, St. Edwards University

GWENDOLYN LOGAN GENNARO
Director of Sponsored Programs
BA, University of Denver; MSS, University of Denver

NATHAN GIBSON
Director of Finance and Athletics
BA, Azusa Pacific University

RALPH GIESE
Director of Operations, Residence Life and Housing
BS, University of Wisconsin at Green Bay

BRIAN GLACH
Director of LAS Extended Studies
BA, University of Colorado Boulder

CAITLIN GREEN
Interim Director of the Gallery of Contemporary Art
BA, University of Denver; MA, Sotheby’s Institute of Art, London

MICHAEL HACKMAN
Director of the Honors Program; Professor of Communication
BA, University of Colorado Colorado Springs; MA, PhD, University of Denver

WINDY HADDAD
Director of Resident MBA Program
BA, Colorado College; MBA, University of Colorado Colorado Springs

JENNIFER HANE
Director of University Events and Alumni Relations
BA, MPA, University of Colorado Colorado Springs

STEPHANIE HANENBERG
Director of the Student Health Center
BSN, Beth-El College of Nursing; MSN, FNP, University of Colorado Colorado Springs

KIM HENNESSY
Director of Human Resources Compliance
BA, BS, JD, University of Cincinnati

ANDREA HERRERA
Director of Women’s and Ethnic Studies Program; Professor of Women’s and Ethnic Studies
BA, St. Joseph’s University; MA, West Chester University; PhD, University of Delaware

AMY K. HILL
Director of Chancellor’s Leadership Class
BA, Michigan State University; MA, University of Colorado Colorado Springs

THOMAS HUTTON
Executive Director of University Advancement
BS, University of Kansas; MPA, University of Colorado Denver

JANA HYDE
Director of Alumni Relations, College of Business and Administration
BA, University of South Alabama; MA, PhD, University of Alabama

KURT A. JOHNSON
Director, Center for Homeland Security
BA, JD, University of Wisconsin; LLM, University of VIrginia

DAVID KHALIQI
Director of Center for Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics Education (CSTEME)
BS, Colorado State University; MA University of Colorado Colorado Springs

CATHERINE KAUKINEN
Director of Criminal Justice programs
HBSc, Lakehead University, Thunder Bay, Ontario; HBA, University of Windsor, Windsor, Ontario; MA, University of Windsor, Windsor, Ontario; PhD, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario

ED KELBEL
Director of PGA Golf Management Program
BA, Michigan State University; MS, Ferris State University

MICHAEL KENNY
Director of CU Aging Center
BA, Colorado State University; MA, University of Northern Colorado; PhD, University of Denver

STEPHEN W. KIRKHAM
Director of Athletics
BA, University of Northern Colorado; MS, Fort Hays State University

LINDA KOGAN
Director of Sustainability
BBA University of Wisconsin - Madison; MA, University of Colorado Colorado Springs

DREW MARTORELLA
Executive Director, Theatreworks
BA, Drew University

ROBYN MARSCHKE
Director of Institutional Research
BA, Concordia College - Minnesota; PhD, University of Colorado Boulder

LISANNE MCNEW
Director of Internship and Placement, College of Business and Administration
BS, University of Northern Colorado

SUE MITCHELL
Director of Student Success Center
BA, University of Colorado Boulder; MA, MS, University of Oregon

BETTINA MOORE
Director of Engineering and Applied Science Student Support and Alumni Relations
BA, Lehigh University; ME, University of Colorado Colorado Springs

TAMARA MOORE
Executive Director of Auxiliary Services Marketing
BS, University of Wisconsin, Stevens Point; MPA, University of Colorado Colorado Springs

DONNA MORACO
Director of Language Technology Center; Assistant Professor Attendant Rank of Languages and Cultures
BA, Auburn University; MA, University of Georgia; MS, Troy State University; PhD, Utah State University

MICHELLE NEELY
Director of Writing Across the Curriculum and Portfolio Assessment
BA, MA, PhD, University of Texas at Austin

RYAN J. NEELY
Producing Director, Theatreworks
BA, State University of New York; MFA, University of California, Irvine

JAMES A. NULL
Director, Center for the Study of Government and the Individual; Chair, Political Science; Professor of Political Science
BA, MA, University of Nevada; PhD, University of Arizona

ERIC M. OLSON
Director of Sports Management; Professor of Marketing and Strategic Management
BS, Lewis and Clark College; MBA, Portland State University; PhD, University of Minnesota

JERRY L. PHILLIPS
Director of the Science Learning Center; Professor Attendant Rank of Chemistry
BA, University of Colorado; PhD, Colorado State University

NINA A. POLOK
Program Executive for the Bachelor of Innovation
BS, PhD, University of Colorado Boulder; MBA, University of Colorado Colorado Springs

GARY L. REYNOLDS
Executive Director of Facilities Services
BS, MS, Iowa State University

CARLEY RIES
Director, Campus Wide Extended Studies
BA, University of of Nevado, Reno; Master of Business & Human Relations, Amberton UniversitY 

DANA ROCHA
Director office of Veteran and Military Student Affairs
BS, MA, Colorado Christian University

MURRAY ROSS
Artistic Director, Theatreworks; Instructor Attendant Rank in Theatre
BA, Williams College; MA, University of California, Berkeley

DEBBIE SAGEN
Grants and Operations Specialist, Trauma, Health and Hazards Center
BA, University of Wisconsin Madison; MPA, University of Texas at Austin

JOHN SALNAITIS
Director of Enrollment Management/Registrar
BA, MA, University of Northern Colorado

KAREN SANGERMANO
Director of the Distance MBA Program
BS, University of Colorado Colorado Springs

GAYANNE SCOTT
Executive Director of Resource Management Division
BS, University of Colorado Colorado Springs

JIM SPICE
Director of Public Safety
BA, University of Colorado Colorado Springs

CONSTANCE M. STALEY
Director, Freshman Seminar; Professor of Communication
BS, Ball State University; MA, PhD, University of Colorado Boulder

MARGIE TEALS-DAVIS
Director of LAS Community Relations and National Student Exchange
BA, University of Colorado Colorado Springs

M. SCOTT TRIMBOLI
Director of Center for Space Studies
BS, U.S. Air Force Academy; MS, Columbia University; PhD, Oxford University

R. JERRY WILSON
Director of Information Technology
AA, Pikes Peak Community College; BS, University of Southern Colorado