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Aronson, Anne
Professor
B.A. in English, Yale University; M.A. and Ph.D. in English, University of Minnesota; teaching and research interests include adult students and writing, basic writing, professional editing and women's studies; associate professor. CAS
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Atchison, Thomas
Associate Professor
B.A. in philosophy, New College, Sarasota, Fla.; Ph.D. in philosophy, University of Minnesota. CAS
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Bahn, David
Associate Professor
M.B.A. in information systems/management and organizational behavior, Leondard N. Stern School of Business, New York University; Ph.D. in business (information and decision sciences), Carlson School of Management, University of Minnesota.
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Barrera, Manuel
Assistant Professor
B.S. in secondary integrated science, biology and bilingual education and an M.S. in special education with rural and cross-cultural studies, Western Oregon State College, Monmouth, Ore.; Ph.D. in special education, Pennsylvania State University, State College, PA; Education Department Chair
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Becker, Brenda
Assistant Professor
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Bellas, Allen
Associate Professor
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Benavides, Eustolio
Assistant Professor
B.A. in philosophy,Creighton University, Omaha, NE; Two years of graduate work in theology, Oblate College of the Southwest, San Antonio, Texas; Master of Social Work University of Minnesota
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Bhimani, Rozina
Assistant Professor
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Bibeau, Donald
Associate Professor
B.A. in philosophy and English, St. Olaf College; Chemical Dependency Counselor Training Program, Hazelden Foundation, Center City, MN; M.S.W., School of Social Work, University of Minnesota
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Black, Nancy
Professor
Professor Nancy Johnson Black, Chair of the Social Science Department at Metropolitan State University since 1994, has conducted anthropological research primarily in Guatemala, Honduras, and Mexico beginning in 1977, largely funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities, the National Geographic Society, the MacArthur Foundation and Sigma Xi. She earned her undergraduate baccalaureate degree in anthropology with highest honors from the Pennsylvania State University and was elected to Phi Beta Kappa. Her MA and PhD in anthropology are from the State University of New York at Albany. The results of her research have been published as books and numerous articles by the Smithsonian Institution, the University of California at Los Angeles Press, Prisma Press of the University of Minnesota, Westview Press, Waveland Press, Yale University Press, and E.J. Brill of the Netherlands. From 1993 to 1999, Professor Black was recognized five times for her excellence in teaching. She received Metropolitan State University s Excellence in Teaching Award in 1993 and the Outstanding Teacher Award in 1995. The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching named Dr. Black 1998 Minnesota Professor the Year, and the St. Paul Rotary Club awarded her the Educator of the Year in 1998 as well. In 1999 she received the Educator Award from the Women s Commission at Metropolitan State University for rigor in her research and maintaining sensitivity to women*s issues in her teaching. She was selected as a Kellogg Fellow in the Kellogg/Minnesota State College and University Leadership Institute for 2000-2001, and served as Scholar-in Resident at the Minnesota Humanities Commission Summer Teacher Institute in 1999 and 2002. Her research interests in human rights, gender, globalization and Latin America are reflected in her teaching.
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Boldt, Axel
Associate Professor
Diplomas in mathematics and computer science, University of Paderborn in Germany; Ph.D. in mathematics, University of California, Santa Barbara
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Bormann Young, Carol
Professor
B.S. in finance, Mankato State University; M.B.A. Mankato State University; Ph.D. in organization theory and policy, University of North Texas
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Bouchard, David
Professor
B.A. in economic anthropology; B.A. in economic anthropology and psychology; M.B.A. in marketing and management information systems, University of Minnesota; Ph.D. in management information systems, Walden University; President, Age of Information, Inc.; Specialist in systems analysis, office automation, user interface design, visualization, systems development and integration of management information systems into organizational structures; Coordinator, Graduate MIS Programs
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Breci, Michael
Professor
B.A. in sociology and social work, Sioux Falls College; M.S. in sociology, South Dakota State University; Ph.D. in sociology, Iowa State University; police officer for six years and probation officer for four years. Taught at St. Cloud State University in the Department of Sociology, 1993.
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Bredesen, Joyce
Assistant Professor
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Burke, Kathryn
Reference Librarian
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Burton, John
Professor
B.A. in sociology and anthropology, Southwest State University; M.A. in college student personnel administration, Michigan State University; Teaching and research interests include alternative and adult education, career development, advising, and other student development issues which focus on student-centered education.
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Bushway, Deborah
Professor
B.A. in psychology and German, Central University of Iowa; M.S. and Ph.D. in psychology, Iowa State University, Ames; Licensed psychologist; Specialty areas include women in violent relationships, women and chemical dependency, outcomes assessment, women's development, mental health issues and community-based research.
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Bute, Monte
Associate Professor
A.A. in liberal arts, Minneapolis Community College. B.A. focusing on social science, Metropolitan State University. Fellow of the Reflective Leadership Program, Humphrey Institute of Public Affairs, University of Minnesota. M.A. with sociology focus, St. Mary s University. Past president, National Council of State Sociological Associations. Associate editor, sociological imagination. 1999 fellow, National Endowment for the Humanities. Past president, Sociologists of Minnesota. Grassroots organizer and independent scholar for 18 years with a variety of advocacy organizations.
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Byrne, James
Associate Professor
As an associate professor at Metropolitan State University, James Byrne teaches screenwriting and digital film production and is the coordinator of the screenwriting program.
Byrne has an M.F.A. from The School of the Art Institute of Chicago in video art. He did additional graduate study at the Whitney Museum independent study program and also studied at Playwrights Horizons Theature School. He earned a B.E.S. from University of Minnesota in interdisciplinary studes in studio art and philosophy.
Byren's debut feature film, Great Lakes, which he wrote and directed, premiered at the 2002 Telluride IndieFest. Great Lakes won beest director, best screenplaya dn best lead actress at the 2003 Smmash Film Festival in Minneapolis. His second feature film, Ninety Nine Pages, premiered as an official selection at the 2005 Ellensburge Film Festival.
His recent screenplay, The Forgetting Man, was a top ten semi-finaist in the 2005 Monterey Screenplay Competition. Under the Sink, his feature length screenplay, won the 1998 McKnight Artists Fellowship for Screenwriters, as well as the 1998 Morrow Screenwriting Fellowship. His screenplay, Great Lakes, received the Minnesota Independent Film Fund Award.
Byrne's screenplays and videos have been recognized with grants and fellowships from the Bush Foundation, Jerome Foundation, McKnight Foundation, Minnesota State Arts Board, New York State Council on the Arts and the National Endowment for the Arts.
Office hours: Helland Center 1106, Minneapolis
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Calcaterra, Craig
Associate Professor
B.S. in mathematics, Montana Tech; M.A. and Ph.D. in mathematics, University of Hawaii
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Card, Virginia
Associate Professor
B.A. in physics, Reed College, Portland, OR; Ph.D. in ecology, University of Minnesota; research focuses on the impact of climate change on lakes, diatom ecology and the analysis of historical ice cover records; teaches ecology, limnology, evolution and atmospheric sciences; Chair, Natural Sciences Department.
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Chalekian, Kathleen
Assistant Professor
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Chu, Rose
Assistant Professor
Bachelor of industrial engineering and master of science, Auburn University,
Ala.; Ph.D. in industrial and systems engineering from Georgia Institute of
Technology, Atlanta; teaching credentials in middle school and secondary school math, University of Minnesota and St. Cloud State University; former research scientist at Honeywell; assistant professor, Urban Teacher Program.
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Cleveland, Grover
Professor
B.S. in business, Evansville College; M.B.A. and D.B.A. Accounting Indiana University; Certified public accountant (CPA); Specialist in federal taxation of partners and partnerships
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Coghlan, Colleen
Professor Emeritus
B.A. in English and philosophy, Marquette University; M.A. in library science,Rosary College; Ph.D. in higher education, University of Minnesota; Bookseller, Roseledge Books, Tenants Harbor, Maine; Professor Emerita.
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Correll, Helen
Associate Professor
B.S. in public relations, B.S. in mass communication and English education, M.A. in literature, linguistics and composition, North Dakota State University; Ph.D. in rhetoric and technical communication, Michigan Technological University
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Creason, Steven
Assistant Professor
B.S. in business administration, University of Nevada, Las Vegas;M.B.A., Metropolitan State University; J.D., Hamline University; licensed attorney since 1989
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Cross, Anne
Associate Professor
B.A. in political science, University of Minnesota; M.A. M. Phil. and Ph.D. in sociology, Yale University; grant recipient, National Science Foundation, member, Minneapolis Civilian Review Authority; member, Somali Victimization Awareness Advisory Task Force of the Council on Crime and Justice; consultant, American Sociological Association's Departmental Resources Group.
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Daghigh, Ramin
Assistant Professor
M.S. in physics, Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey; Ph.D. in physics, University of Minnesota; postdoctoral fellow, 2004-2006, University of Winnipeg; temporary assistant professor, Arkansas State University; visiting researcher, Queen's University of Belfast, UK; research on black holes and microscopic nature of gravity since 1998.
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Daly, Dennis
Professor
B.S. in accounting, St. Mary's College; M.B.A. in accounting and finance, University of Detroit; CMA (certified management accountant); Member, Management Accounting Committee of the Institute of Management Accountants; Member, Task Force on Management Accounting Guidelines for Society of Management Accountants of Canada; Member, Consortium for Advanced Manufacturing International; Former professor, University of Minnesota and Michigan State University
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Dathan, Brahma
Associate Professor
B.S. in engineering with special focus on electronics and communication, University of Kerala; M.Tech.in computer science, IIT, Madras; Ph.D. in computer science, University of Pittsburgh; chair, Information and Computer Sciences department.
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DeJonghe, Jennifer
Associate Professor
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DeSoto, Aureliano
Assistant Professor
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Delmont, Timothy
Assistant Professor
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Donahue, Mary
Professor
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Doolittle, Everett
Associate Professor
B.S. in Police and Public Administration, University of North Dakota, Grand Forks; M.M.A., Metropolitan State University; Doctoral Student in Public Administration, Hamline University; Graduate, FBI National Academy
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Dosch, Jennifer
Assistant Professor
B.B.A. in accounting, University of Iowa; M.B.A. in finance, University of St. Thomas; lead analyst-paper payments finance, Deluxe Corporation.
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Dressel, Mary
Professor Emeritus
B.S., Elmhurst College; M.S. and Ph.D. Illinois Institute of Technology; Specialty areas: inorganic chemistry and biochemistry; Research interest, coordination compounds as models for metalloenzymes involved in oxidation and reduction
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Durant, Tammy
Assistant Professor
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Duren, Emma
Assistant Professor
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Earhart, Michael
Assistant Professor
B.A. in philosophy, Macalester College; M.A. in counseling psychology, University of St. Thomas; psychologist, Jewish Family and Childrenâ¿¿s Services.
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Eckberg, Deborah
Assistant Professor
B.A. in sociology, Dartmouth College; M.A. and Ph.D. in sociology, University of Minnesota; research analyst for Hennepin County Community Corrections Department and District Court for 12 years; taught at University of Minnesota, Augsburg College and Inver Hills Community College.
Office hours: Monday 1-4 pm; Tuesday 12:30-3 pm; Wednesday 11:30-1 pm;
Thursday noon-3 pm
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Enke, Janet
Associate Professor
B.A. in sociology and social work, University of Wisconsin-Madison; M.A. and Ph.D. in sociology, Indiana University
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Erickson, Timothy
Assistant Professor
B.S. and M.A.T. in social sciences and M.S.E. in counseling, University of Wisconsin, River Falls. Retired, Saint Paul, MN peace officer; former education coordinatory, Minnesota Board of Peace Officer Standards and Training; former chief of police, Arizona Wester College and Northern Arizona University, Yuma, Ariz.
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Estrada Rivera, Juan
Associate Professor
B.A. in mathematics, California State University, Fresno; M.S. and Ph.D. in mathematics, University of California
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Fagundes, Rosa
Associate Professor
B.A. in English and literature, Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro; M.A. in English (TESOL), Iowa State University; Ph.D. in Education, Iowa State University
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Fatzinger, James
Assistant Professor
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Ferguson, Beverly
Professor Emeritus
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Filkins, Michelle
Associate Professor
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Fitzgerald, Sue
Professor
B.S. in computer science, Iowa State University; M.S. in computer and electrical engineering, Iowa State University; Ph.D. in computer science and telecommunications, University of Missouri-Kansas City; Research interests in networking and computer science education
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Fox, Robert
Professor
B.A. in political science, University of Minnesota; J.D., Duke University School of Law; Former attorney with major national law firm dealing with problems of tax-exempt organizations and private foundations; Former president of board of directors, Community Planning Organization and other nonprofits; Civil liberties attorney; National consultant on assessment of experiential learning; Wine tour leader and tasting consultant; Former nationally ranked (senior) table tennis player and former chair, U.S.A. Table Tennis Olympic Events and International Teams; Team leader, U.S.A. Table Tennis, Barcelona, Atlanta, Sydney and Athens Olympic Games, and 1995 and 1999 Pan Am Games; numerous world championships
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Ganzel-Thompson, Rebecca
Assistant Professor
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Geaither, Valerie
Associate Professor
B.A. in psychology and sociology, Marian College, Indianapolis; M.A. in human relations, University of Oklahoma; Ph.D. student in curriculum studies and educational policy and administration, University of Minnesota
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Gottschalk, Larry
Assistant Professor
B.A. in math and philosophy, Hiram College, Ohio; M.B.A.,University of Minnesota; Ph.D. student in technical training, University of Minnesota
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Grant, Jeanne
Assistant Professor
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Tuesdays 4:20-5:00 & Thursdays 12:30-1:30 & by appointment.
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Graziano, Judith
Assistant Professor
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Green, Michael
Associate Professor
B.A. in Mathematics,with honors, University of Utah; M.A. in Mathematics, University of North Texas; M.S. in Mathematics, Purdue University; Ph.D. in Mathematics, Northeastern University; Chair, Mathematics Department
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Gremore, Robert
Professor
B.A. in English; M.A. and Ph.D. in American studies, University of Minnesota; Publication and research interests in American literature, film, music, gender studies and social class studies.
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Haley, Alberta
Assistant Professor
B.A. in English, Langston University, Langston, Okla; B.A. in communication, Columbia College, Chicago, IL; Master of teacher education, University of Tulsa, Tulsa, Okla.; Ph.D. in urban education: curriculum and instruction/English, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
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Hansen, Craig
Professor
B.A. in Political Science, M.A. in English, University of Illinois, Urbana; Ph.D. in English, University of Minnesota; Teaching and research interests include technical communication and other forms of professional writing, communication technologies such as multimedia and the Internet, and creative writing; Director, B.A. and M.S. programs in technical communication
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Harvey, Leah
Professor
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Hazel, Kelly
Professor
B.S. in clinical/community psychology, University of Michigan-Flint; M.A. and Ph.D. in psychology, specializing in community-ecological psychology, University of Michigan
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Henderson, Melvin
Professor Emeritus
B.S. in recreation and park Administration, University of Minnesota; M.S. in rehabilitation counseling,Mankato State University; A.B.D. in educational policies and administration, University of Minnesota; Licensed independent social worker; Previous experience as rehabilitation counselor, patient program supervisor; Coordinator, student volunteer program, and director, special programs (financial aid, counseling and employment) for disadvantaged students, Mankato State University; Areas of expertise: social services program planning and program evaluation, cultural diversity training, and counseling and interviewing
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Henquinet, Janet
Professor
B.A. in sociology and psychology, University of Minnesota; M.A. in industrial relations, University of Minnesota; Ph.D. in educational policy and administration (higher education), University of Minnesota; Experience: 20 years' private and public sector management experience in human resource management and international business.
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Hess, Kenneth
Associate Professor
B.S. in business education and economics, University of Minnesota; M.A. in business and marketing education, University of Minnesota; Ph.D. student in business management, University of Minnesota
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Hilal, Susan
Assistant Professor
B.A., criminal justice, University of St. Thomas; M.S., criminal justice, St. Cloud State University; Ph.D., sociology, South Dakota State University, Brookings, SD, dissertation: "Volunteer Police Reserve Officers: An Identity Theory Perspective"
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Hill, Beverly
Associate Professor
B.A. in German and classics University of Texas at Austin; Ph.D.in linguistics, University of Texas at Austin; Studied at Free University of Berlin; Taught at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale, Tsukuba University, Japan and the Minnesota State University-Akita, Japan; Areas of expertise include ESL, sociolinguistics, historical linguistics, ancient humanities.
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Hinrichs, Danielle
Assistant Professor
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