School of Arts and Sciences | Faculty and Staff Listing

Arts and Sciences Faculty and Staff

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Patrick Brown
Dean, School of Arts and Sciences and Vice Provost for Research
Phone: (907) 796-6531
Email: Patrick.Brown@uas.alaska.edu
Office: Soboleff Bldg. 2nd Floor

Virginia S. Mulle
Associate Dean, School of Arts and Sciences and Associate Professor of Sociology
Phone: (907) 796-6419
Email: ginny.mulle@uas.alaska.edu
Office: Soboleff Bldg. 2nd Floor

School of Arts & Sciences Staff

Margaret Rea
Administrative Manager
Phone: (907) 796-6282
Email: margaret.rea@uas.alaska.edu
Office: Soboleff Bldg. 2nd Floor

Charmaine Weeks
Administrative Assistant
Phone: (907) 796-6518
Email: charmaine.weeks@uas.alaska.edu
Office: Soboleff Bldg. 2nd Floor

Kelly Jensen
Grant Proposal Coordinator
Phone: (907) 796-6280
Email: kelly.jensen@uas.alaska.edu
Office: Hendrickson Bldg. 204

Laura Hosey
Advising Coordinator, School of Arts & Sciences
Phone: (907) 796-6090
Email: Laura.Hosey@uas.alaska.edu
Office: Soboleff Bldg, Rm 203

Heather Beaudette
Advising Coordinator, School of Arts & Sciences
Phone: (907) 796-6090
Email: heather.beaudette@uas.alaska.edu
Office: Soboleff Bldg, Rm 203

Virginia Berg
Administrative Support - Humanities
Phone: (907) 796-6405
Email: Virginia.Berg@uas.alaska.edu
Office: Soboleff Bldg. 2nd Floor

Liza Root
Administrative Support - Natural Sciences
Phone: (907) 796-6200
Email: liza.root@uas.alaska.edu
Office: Soboleff Bldg. 2nd Floor

Kim Stewart-Greinier
Administrative Support - Social Sciences
Phone: (907) 796-6163
Email: kmstewartgreinier@uas.alaska.edu
Office: Soboleff Bldg. 2nd Floor

Humanities

Humanities Faculty

Jamie Autrey, M.F.A.
Assistant Professor of Art
Phone: (907) 747-7710
Email: jamie.autrey@uas.alaska.edu
Office: Sitka Campus

Nina Chordas
Assistant Professor of English
Phone: (907) 796-6407
Email: nina.chordas@uas.alaska.edu
Office: Soboleff Bldg. 224

Laura Cowan
Associate Professor of English
Phone: (907) 796-6423
Email: laura.cowan@uas.alaska.edu
Office: Soboleff Bldg. 216

Richard Dauenhauer
President's Professor of Native Languages and Culture
Phone: (907) 796-6415
Email: richard.dauenhauer@uas.alaska.edu
Office: Soboleff Bldg. 213

Jo Devine-Acres
Director of Composition and Assessment, Associate Professor of English
Phone: (907) 796-6411
Email: jfjd@uas.alaska.edu
Office: Soboleff Bldg. 221

David Charles Goyette, M.F.A.
Director of Education, Perseverance Theatre
Phone: (907) 364-2421
Email: david@perseverancetheatre.org
Office: Perseverance Theatre

Ernestine Hayes, M.F.A.
Assistant Professor of English
Phone: (907) 796-6432
Email: ernestine.hayes@uas.alaska.edu
Office: Soboleff Bldg. 208

Jeffrey Herrmann, M.F.A.
Instructor of Theatre
Phone: (907) 364-2421, ext. 28
Email: producingdir@perseverancetheatre.org
Office: Perseverance Theatre

Jeremy Kane, M.F.A.
Assistant Professor of Art
Phone: (907) 796-6222
Email: jeremy.kane@uas.alaska.edu
Office: Hendrickson Bldg. 112

Susan Koester
Professor of Communications
Phone: (907) 796-6422
Email: susan.koester@uas.alaska.edu
Office: Soboleff Bldg. 214

Kevin Krein
Assistant Professor of Philosophy, Director of Outdoor Studies, Chair of Humanities
Phone: (907) 796-6362
Email: kevin.krein@uas.alaska.edu
Office: Soboleff Bldg. 215

Kevin Maier
Assistant Professor of English
Phone: (907) 796-6021
Email: kevin.maier@uas.alaska.edu
Office: Soboleff Bldg. 205

Sharon Mondich
Assistant Professor of French
Phone: (907) 796-6051
Email: sharon.mondich@uas.alaska.edu

Jean Richey
Assistant Professor of Communications / Coordinator, BLA
Phone: 796-6588
Email: jean.richey@uas.alaska.edu
Office: Soboleff Bldg. 210

Alice Taff
Research Assistant Professor of Alaska Native Languages.
Phone: (907) 796-6415
Email: alice.taff@uas.alaska.edu
Office: Soboleff Bldg. 213

Alice Tersteeg, M.F.A.
Professor of Art
Phone: (907) 796-6503
Email: alice.tersteeg@uas.alaska.edu
Office: Soboleff Bldg. 103

Rod Landis, M.Litt
Associate Professor of English
Phone: (907) 228-4547
Email: rod.landis@uas.alaska.edu
Office: Ketchikan Campus - Paul Building 515

Jane Terzis
Assistant Professor of Art
Phone: (907) 796-6438
Email: jfjmt@uas.alaska.edu

Liz McKenzie, M.F.A.
Associate Professor of English
Phone: (907) 747-7723
Email: elizabeth.mckenzie@uas.alaska.edu
Office: Sitka Campus

Emily Wall, M.F.A.
Term Assistant Professor of English
Phone: (907) 796-6113
Email: Emily.Wall@uas.alaska.edu
Office: Hendrickson Bldg. 203

Emeritus Faculty

Art Petersen
Professor of English, Emeritus
Phone: N/A
Email: art.petersen@uas.alaska.edu

Kevin Krein
Assistant Professor of Philosophy, Director of Outdoor Studies, Chair of Humanities
Phone: (907) 796-6362
Email: kevin.krein@uas.alaska.edu
Office: Soboleff Bldg. 215

Natural Sciences

Brian Blitz
Associate Professor of Mathematics and Chair of Natural Sciences
Phone: (907) 796-6506
Email: brian.blitz@uas.alaska.edu
Office: Juneau Campus - Soboleff Annex 103

Biology Faculty

Deborah Barnett
Assistant Professor of Biology
Phone: (907) 747-9475
Email: deborah.barnett@uas.alaska.edu
Office: Sitka Campus

Marnie Chapman
Assistant Professor of Biology & Health
Phone: (907) 747-7702
Email: tfmdc@uas.alaska.edu
Office: Sitka Campus

Ginny Eckert
Associate Professor of Biology
Phone: (907) 796-6450
Email: ginny.eckert@uas.alaska.edu
Office: Anderson Bldg. 220b

Brian Edmonds
Assistant Professor of Biology & Health Sciences
Phone: (907) 796-6395
Email: brian.edmonds@uas.alaska.edu
Office: Anderson Bldg. 209

Wayne Houtcooper
Assistant Professor of Science
Phone: (907) 228-4527
Email: wayne.houtcooper@uas.alaska.edu
Office: Ketchikan Campus

Elizabeth A. Mathews
Assistant Professor of Biology
Phone: (907) 796-6027
Email: beth.mathews@uas.alaska.edu
Office: 11390 Glacier Hwy

Michael Stekoll
Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Phone: (907) 796-6279
Email: michael.stekoll@uaf.edu
Office: Anderson Bldg, 313

David Tallmon
Assistant Professor of Biology
Phone: (907) 796-6330
Email: david.tallmon@uas.alaska.edu
Office: Anderson Bldg, 317

Sherry Tamone
Associate Professor of Biology
Phone: (907) 796-6599
Email: sherry.tamone@uas.alaska.edu
Office: Anderson Bldg, 312

Brendan P. Kelly
Associate Vice President for Research, University of Alaska; Associate Professor of Marine Biology, UAS & UAF*
Phone: (907) 209-6531
Email: brendan.kelly@uas.alaska.edu
Office: Tappe House

Environmental Sciences Faculty

Cathy L. Connor
Associate Professor of Geology
Phone: (907) 796-6293
Email: cathy.connor@uas.alaska.edu
Office: Soboleff Annex 106

Matt Heavner
Assistant Professor of Physics
Phone: (907) 796-6403
Email: matt.heavner@uas.alaska.edu
Office: Soboleff Annex 108

Lisa Hoferkamp
Assistant Professor of Chemistry
Phone: (907) 796-6538
Email: lisa.hoferkamp@uas.alaska.edu
Office: Anderson Bldg. 311

Eran Hood
Assistant Professor of Hydrology, ENVS Program Coordinator
Phone: (907) 796-6244
Email: eran.hood@uas.alaska.edu
Office: Soboleff Annex 102

Roman Motyka
Res. Assoc. Professor, Geology & Geophysics, UAF
Phone: (907) 586-1994
Email: roman.motyka@uas.alaska.edu
Office: 416 Harris Street, Suite 214, Juneau, AK 99801

Sonia Nagorski
Research Assistant Professor
Phone: (907) 796-6580 or 635-5353
Email: sonia.nagorski@uas.alaska.edu

Ewa Orlikowska
Multi-Disciplinary Lab Manager
Phone: (907) 796-6523
Email: jneho@uas.alaska.edu
Office: Hendrickson Bldg. 107

Sanjay Pyare
Assistant Professor of GIS and Landscape Ecology
Phone: (907) 796-6007
Email: sanjay.pyare@uas.alaska.edu
Office: Hendrickson Bldg. 102

Kathy Smikrud
Geospacial Research Lab Manager/GINA
Phone: (907) 796-6332
Email: kathy.smikrud@uas.alaska.edu
Office: Hendrickson Bldg. 107

Rosemary Walling
Assistant Professor of Science and Mathematics
Phone: (907) 796-6586
Email: rosemary.walling@uas.alaska.edu
Office: Anderson Bldg. 219

Mathematics Faculty

Brian Blitz
Associate Professor of Mathematics and Chair of Natural Sciences
Phone: (907) 796-6506
Email: brian.blitz@uas.alaska.edu
Office: Juneau Campus - Soboleff Annex 103

Jill Dumesnil
Assistant Professor of Mathematics
Phone: (907) 796-6242
Email: jill.dumesnil@uas.alaska.edu
Office: Juneau Campus - Soboleff Annex 109

Chris Hay-Jahans
Assistant Professor of Mathematics and Mathematics Program Coordinator
Phone: (907) 796-6408
Email: christopher.hayjahans@uas.alaska.edu
Office: Juneau Campus - Soboleff Annex 105

Bryan Hitchcock
Term Assistant Professor of Mathematics
Phone: (907) 796-6392
Email: jfbwh20@mail.uas.alaska.edu
Office: Juneau Campus - Hendrickson Bldg. 203

Teresa Holt
Instructor of Mathematics, Director of Adult Learning Center
Phone: (907) 746-7716
Email: teresa.holt@uas.alaska.edu
Office: Sitka Campus - Adult Learning Center

Colleen Ianuzzi
Assistant Professor of Mathematics
Phone: (907) 228-4502
Email: colleen.ianuzzi@uas.alaska.edu
Office: Ketchikan Campus - Paul 509

Joe Liddle
Associate Professor of Mathematics
Phone: (907) 747-7792
Email: tfjbl@uas.alaska.edu
Office: Sitka Campus - Room 101 G

Maureen O'Halloran
Instructor of Mathematics, Instructional Designer
Phone: (907) 747-7725
Email: maureen.ohalloran@uas.alaska.edu
Office: Sitka Campus - Instructional Design Center

Ron Seater
Professor of Mathematics
Phone: (907) 796-6448
Email: ron.seater@uas.alaska.edu
Office: Juneau Campus - Soboleff Annex 104

Beverley Siercks
Instructor of Mathematics
Phone: (907) 772-4330 (evenings)
Email: bev.siercks@uas.alaska.edu
Office: Petersberg, AK.

Emeritus Faculty

Richard Gard
Professor of Fisheries, Emeritus
Phone: N/A
Email: richard.gard@uas.alaska.edu

Lewis Haldorson
Professor of Fisheries, Emeritus
Phone: N/A
Email: lewis.haldorson@uas.alaska.edu

Social Sciences

Daniel Monteith
Assistant Professor of Anthropology and Chair of Social Sciences
Phone: (907) 796-6413
Email: daniel.monteith@uas.alaska.edu

Social Sciences Faculty

Britteny Cioni
Term Assistant Professor of Economics
Phone: (907) 796-6009
Email: britteny.cioni@uas.alaska.edu

Erica Hill
Assistant Professor of Anthropology
Phone: (907) 796-6017
Email: erica.hill@uas.alaska.edu

Fred Howard
Adjunct Instructor in History
Phone: (907) 796-6163
Email: fred.howard@uas.alaska.edu

Daniel B. Lord
Assistant Professor of Psychology
Phone: (907) 747-7771
Email: daniel.lord@uas.alaska.edu

Daniel Monteith
Assistant Professor of Anthropology and Chair of Social Sciences
Phone: (907) 796-6413
Email: daniel.monteith@uas.alaska.edu

Virginia S. Mulle
Associate Dean, School of Arts and Sciences and Associate Professor of Sociology
Phone: (907) 796-6419
Email: ginny.mulle@uas.alaska.edu
Office: Soboleff Bldg. 2nd Floor