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Marlene Adzema

Associate Professor, Communication

M.A., Montclair State University, 1993; B.A., Montclair State University, 1991

Donna Armelino

Associate Professor, Business

M.S., Regis University, 1993; B.S. B.A., Regis University, 1991; A.A.S., Front Range Community College, 1990

John Arnsparger

Faculty Emeritus, Accounting

M.B.Ed., University of Colorado, 1972; B.B.A., Ohio University, 1968

Dean Barchers

Professor, Math

M.S., University of Colorado at Colorado Springs, 1998; B.S., Oklahoma Christian University, 1990

Stephanie Berg Oram

Professor, Music

D.M.A., University of Colorado, 1990; M.M., Peabody Conservatory, 1982; M.A., University of Michigan, 1972; B.A., University of Michigan, 1970

Marjorie Berman

Faculty, History

Ph.D., University of Colorado, 1980; M.A., University of Colorado, 1974; B.A., Case Western Reserve University, 1972

Dayna Bernstein

Faculty, Physician Assistant Program

M.S., University of St. Francis, 2009; B.A., University of Denver, 2004

Jeanne Bird

Faculty, Physician Assistant Program

M.S., University of Nebraska Medical Center, 1998 B.S., Bellevue University, 1997

Wendy Bird

Professor, Business

J.D., Wayne State University, 1993; B.A., Saginaw Valley State University, 1989

Kent Blevins

Faculty, Sonography

M.M., Southern Oregon University, 2002; B.S., Midwestern State University, 1992; A.S., Midwestern State University, 1992

Amy Braziller

Professor, English

M.A., New York University, 1993; B.A., Empire State College, 1990

Charlotte Briscoe

Faculty, Medical Imaging

B.S., University of New Mexico, 1998; A.A.S., Community College of Denver, 2005

Bob Brown

Faculty, Fire Science

B.A., Regis University, 2004

Steve Brown

Faculty, Emergency and Medical Services

A.A.S., Red Rocks Community College, 2003

Amy Buckingham

Faculty, Psychology

M.A., University of Denver, 1999; B.S., University of Vermont, 1996

Peggy Burrus

Faculty, Business Technology

B.S., Oklahoma State University, 1975

Marty Calderone

Faculty, Math

M.S., Northern Arizona University, 1996; B.A., University of Alaska, 1991; B.A., University of Alaska, 1979

Eleanor Camaan

Associate Professor, Geology

Ph.D., University of North Carolina, 2005; B.S., University of Texas at Austin, 1999; B.S., Georgetown University, 1990

Chelsea Campbell

Faculty, Water Quality Management

M.S., University of Colorado Denver, 2009; B.S., Western Kentucky University, 2006

Karen Carr

Faculty, Early Childhood Education

M.A., University of Colorado Denver; B.A.; University of Northern Colorado; A.A., Red Rocks Community College

Johanna Carter

Associate Professor, English

M.A., George Mason University, 1980; B.S., West Chester State College, 1970

Soomin Chun-Hess

Faculty, Political Science

M.A., University of California at Santa Barbara, 2005; B.A. University of California at Santa Barbara, 1998

Alexis Clements

Faculty, Multimedia Graphic Design

B.A., Art Institute of Colorado, 2005

Jeremy Cox

Faculty, Fine Woodworking

M.F.A., Rochester Institute of Technology, 2002; B.A., Bethel University, 1998

Gayle Crane

Faculty, Chemistry

Ph.D., University of Wyoming, 1994; B.A., Chadron State College, 1989

Paige Cudworth

Faculty, Math

M.A., University of Colorado Boulder, 2009; B.A., Willamette University, 2007

Deborah Dell

Faculty, Art

M.A., University of Colorado, 1998; B.F.A., University of Colorado, 1991; B.A., University of Colorado, 1984

Sherry Messina Dewald

Professor, Communication Studies

Ph.D., University of Denver, 2002; M.A., University of South Dakota, 1977; B.A., University of Illinois, 1974

Christa Dobbs

Faculty, Physician Assistant Program

M.S., University of Nebraska Medical Center, 2005 B.S., University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, 1994

Heather Duncan

Faculty, Math

M.A.T., Northern Arizona University, 2001; B.A., Fort Lewis College, 1998

David Kerry Edwards,

Professor Emeritus, Philosophy

Ph. D., University of Denver, 1989; M. Rel., University of Toronto, 1981; B.A., Roberts Wesleyan College, 1977

Brandon English

Faculty, Chemistry

Ph.D., The Colorado State University, 2011; B.S., The Pennsylvania State University, 2003

Craig Faulhaber

Faculty, Math

M.S., University of Colorado Boulder, 2005; B.S., Washington University in St Louis, 2003

Tim Floyd

Faculty, Emergency & Public Services

B.S., Metropolitan State College, 1992

Brenda Forland

Faculty, Mathematics

M.A., Montana State University, 2010; B.A., University of Wisconsin-Superior, 2007

Christina French

Faculty, English

M.A. Virginia Technical University, 2001; B.A., Virginia Technical University, 1998

Michael Fulks

Associate Professor, Multimedia Graphic Design/Photography/Journalism

M.A.Ed., Seton Hall University, 1975; B.A., University of Colorado Boulder, 1973

Paul Gallagher

Faculty, English

M.F.A., University of North Carolina Wilmington, 1998; B.A., University of North Carolina Wilmington, 1994

Angela Galik

Faculty, English

Ph.D., University of Minnesota, 2009; B.A., Robert E Cook Honors College, Indiana University of Pennsylvania, 2001

Candace Garrod

Professor, Computer Information System/ Computer Science

M.Ed., Colorado State University, 1992; B.Ed., Colorado State University, 1986

George Gaudiello

Faculty, Electrical

A.A.S., Red Rocks Community College, 2005; Licensed Master Electrician

Art Gomez

Faculty, Fire Science

A.A.S., Red Rocks Community College, 2004

Tracy Gray

Faculty, Biology

M.S., University of Arkansas, 1999; B.S.E., University of Arkansas, 1987

Thomas Harrop

Faculty, Multimedia

M.S., Brooks Institute of Photography, 1999; B.A., Brooks Institute of Photography, 1983

Nora Hebert

Faculty, Biology

Ph.D., University of California at Berkeley, 1990; A.B., University of California at Berkeley, 1983

Meredith Hibit

Associate Professor, Foreign Language

M.A., University of Kansas, 2002; B.A., University of Kansas, 1999

Craig Hilton

Faculty Emeritus, Art

Licensed Master Plumber

Lynnette Hoerner

Faculty, Astronomy and Physics

M.S., University of Texas, Dallas, 1989; B.S., Colorado School of Mines, 1986

Chris Howell

Faculty, History

M.A., University of Texas at Austin, 1998; B.A., University of Texas at Austin, 1996

Verne Ingram

Faculty Emeritus, Accounting

M.A., University of Phoenix, 1994; C.P.A., 1980; B.S., University of Idaho, 1964

Pamela Jamruszka-Mencher

Professor, Speech

M.F.A., University of Wisconsin, 1981; B.A., Montana State University, 1978

Andrew Johnston

Faculty, Business/Accounting

M.B.A, Regis University, 1995; B.A., University of Colorado Denver, 1992

Carla Joy

Faculty Emeritus, History

M.A., University of Denver, 1969; A.B., Loretto Heights College, 1967

Steven Kaye

Associate Professor, Biology

M.Ed., University of Hawaii, 1984; B.A., University of Hawaii, 1981

Janiece Kneppe

Faculty, Early Childhood Education

M.A., Concordia University, 2005

Nicole Lacroix

Faculty, English

M.A., Texas A&M University, 2004; B.A., Western Michigan University, 1993

Maggie LaRose

Faculty, Nursing

M.S., Regis University, 2009; B.S.N., University of Alaska Anchorage, 2004

Terri Lukavitch

Professor, Criminal Justice

M.A., University of Northern Colorado, 1986; B.A., University of Northern Colorado, 1978

Jonas Mabey

Assistant Professor, Philosophy

M.A., St. Johns College, 2000; M.A., St. Johns College, 1998; B.A., Bemidji State University, 1996

Barbra Maher

Assistant Professor, Physics

M.S., University of Arizona, 1994; B.S., Austin Peay State University, 1992; A.S., San Jacinto College, 1989

Elyse Marsh

Associate Professor, English

M.F.A., University of Iowa, 2004; B.A., Smith College, 1998

Merri Mattison

Faculty, Sociology

Ph.D., Antioch University, 2012; M.S.W., Canyon College, 2006; M.A., Central Michigan University, 1997; B.S., Central Michigan University, 1991; A.S., Gogebic Community College, 1984

Blake Mayberry

Faculty, Geography

M.A., University of Nebraska-Omaha, 2008; B.A., University of Iowa, 2004

Jason McCloskey

Faculty, Fine Woodworking

M.F.A., Rhode Island School of Design, 2012; B.A., Simon’s Rock College of Bard, 1997

David Nelson

Faculty Emeritus, History

Ph.D., University of Denver, 1969; M.A., University of Denver, 1964; B.A., University of Denver, 1963

Toni Nicholas

Faculty, History

M.A., University of Vermont, 2003; B.A., University of North Carolina-Greensboro, 1998

Thomas Niehoff

Professor, Math

M.S., University of Colorado at Denver, 1991; B.S., University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana, 1981; A.A., Florida Junior College at Jacksonville, 1977

Niki Nolles

Professor, English

M.A., University of Nevada-Las Vegas, 1980; B.A., University of Nevada-Las Vegas, 1976

Fawn Oates

Faculty, Psychology

M.A., University of Denver, 1999; B.A., Sonoma State University, 1997; A.A., Modesto Junior College, 1995

Delia Ochoa

Associate Professor, Engineering Graphics

M.E. Tech in Ed, Lesley University 2011; B.A., Arte AC I Techologico de Monterrey, 1987; A.A.S. Interior Design, Arte AC I Technologico de Monterrey, 1986; A.A.S. Interior Design, CEDIM, 1985

Sally Palmer

Faculty, Physical/Outdoor Education

M.A., Prescott College, 2008; B.A., Western State Colorado University, 2004

Linnie Pawlek

Faculty, History

M.A., University of Kent, Brussels, 2013; M.A., University Colorado at Denver, 2006; B.A., Wofford College, 1999

Berndt Savig

Assistant Professor, Art

M.F.A., University of Southern Mississippi, 2002; B.A., University of Northern Colorado, 1988

Julie Schneider

Associate Professor, Computer Information Systems/Computer Science

B.A., University of Northern Colorado, 1997

Danielle Scholl

Faculty, Accounting

B.S., University of Wyoming, 1999

Walt Schreibman

Professor Emeritus, Psychology

M.S., Purdue University, 1969; B.A., University of Colorado, 1967

Michael Smith

Faculty, Water Quality Management Technology

A.A.S., Red Rocks Community College, 1992

Rebecca Smith

Faculty, English

M.A., University of Colorado Denver, 2007; B.A., The Ohio State University, 1996

Tana Smith

Medical Director, Physician Assistant Program

B.S., University of Denver, 1994; M.S., University of Denver, 1996; M.D., University of Colorado, 2001

Larry Snyder

Professor, Air Conditioning, Heating and Refrigeration

Renewable Energy Technology Refrigerant Transition and Recovery Certification, Ferris State University; Class A Mechanical License, City of Boulder; National Center for Construction Education and Research Certification in HVAC and Electrical

Daniel Sohl

Faculty, Math

M.S., University of Colorado at Colorado Springs, 2008; B.S., Buena Vista University, 2004

Ellen Speare

Associate Professor, Health Careers

B.A., San Jose State University, 1976; A.A., Foothill College, 1973

Shane Spivey

Faculty, Physics

Ph.D., University of Texas at Arlington, 2012; M.A., University of Texas at Arlington, 2010; B.S., University of Texas at Arlington, 2006

John Sperling

Professor Emeritus, Carpentry

B.S., University of Colorado, 1970

Sally Stablein

Faculty, Social Sciences

M.A., Humboldt State University, 2001; B.A., California State University San Marcos, 1998; A.A., Palomar Community College, 1995

John D. Stanesco

Professor Emeritus, Geology

M.A., University of Northern Colorado, 1974; B.A., Regis College, 1968

Martha Stevens

Faculty, Mathematics

M.S., University of Washington, 2004; B.S., University of Wisconsin, 2001

Rita Stoffel

Associate Professor, Medical Assisting

M.B.A., University of St. Thomas, 1985; B.S., University of Minnesota, 1978

Irina Strelnikova

Faculty, Economics

M.A., Colorado State University, 2003; B.A., Colorado State University, 2000

Keith Swain

Faculty, Psychology

Psy.D, California Coast University, 2004; M.A., Lesley University, B.A., Columbus State University, 1980

Janet Tarase

Faculty, Accounting

M.A.F.I.S., Cleveland State University, B.S., Dyke College

Rich Thatcher

Professor, Electricity Industrial/Commercial

Licensed Master Electrician; A.A.S., Red Rocks Community College, 1997 B.U.S., The University of Tennessee, 2005

Bob Thomas

Associate Professor, Art

M.F.A., University of Denver, 1972; B.F.A., Herron School of Art, Indiana University, 1969

Bill Thompson

Faculty, Mathematics

M.S., New Mexico State University, 1971; B.S., New Mexico State University, 1969

Peter Titus

Faculty, Physician Assistant Program

M.B.A., University of Phoenix, 1986; B.H.S., Duke University Medical Center, 1977

Robert Vroman

Associate Professor, Emergency Services

M.Ed., Colorado State University, 2011; B.S., Western Carolina University, 1996

Troy Wanek

Faculty, Energy

B.S.B.A., University of Phoenix, 1998 A.A.S., Red Rocks Community College, 1989

Kyle Whitecotton

Faculty, English

M.F.A., Western State Colorado University, 2012; B.A., Western State College of Colorado, 2004; A.A., Colorado Mountain College, 2002

James Winter

Faculty, Philosophy

Ph.D., University of California at Los Angeles, 2009; C.Phil., University of California at Los Angeles, 2002; M.A., Columbia University, 1995; B.A., Hampshire College, 1989

John Witwer

Faculty, Physician Assistant Program

M.D., Cornell University Medical College, 1966; B.A., Amherst College, 1962

Kelly Worden

Associate Professor, Biology

Ph.D., University of California, 2006; B.S., University of Puget Sound, 1997;

Brian Yates

Faculty, Spanish

M.A., Villanova University, 2008; B.A., Yale University, 2000

Laura A. Zeeman

Associate Professor, Anthropology, Geography, History

M.A., University of Wisconsin, 1979; B.A., Southern Connecticut State University, 1977