Department Chairs and Program Directors
2022-2023 ACADEMIC YEAR
Academic Divisions
Chair of the Faculty
Rebecca Hanrahan
Division I, Social Sciences
John Cotts, Chair
Division II, Humanities and Arts
Sharon Alker, Chair
Division III, Basic Sciences and Mathematics and Statistics
Albert Schueller, Chair
Secretary to the Faculty
Janet Davis
Academic Departments and Programs
Anthropology
Jason Pribilsky, Chair
Art
Maria Lux, Chair
Art History
Krista Gulbransen, Chair
Asian & Middle Eastern Studies
Brian Dott, Fall Director
Tarik Elseewi, Spring Director
Astronomy
Andrea Dobson, Chair
Athletics
Kim Chandler, Director
Biology
Arielle Cooley, Chair
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology
James Russo, Director
Center for Writing and Speaking (COWS)
Lydia M. McDermott, Director
Chemistry
Mark Juhasz, Chair
Classics
Kate Shea, Chair
Computer Science
Janet Davis, Chair
Dance
Renée Archibald, Director
Economics
Denise Hazlett, Chair
English
Guarav Majumdar, Chair
Environmental Studies
Amy Molitor, Co-Director
Lyman Persico, Co-Director
Environmental Humanities
Emily Jones, Director
Faculty Athletics Representative (FAR)
Pat Spencer
Faculty Mentoring (Tenure-Track)
Gilbert Mireles, Coordinator
Faculty Mentoring (Non Tenure-Track)
TBD, Coordinator
Film and Media Studies
Robert Sickels, Director
First Year Seminar
Lauren Osborne, Director
First Year Seminar Writing
Lydia McDermott, Coordinator
French and Francophone Studies
Sarah Hurlburt, Chair
Gender Studies
Nicole Simek, Director
Geology
Pat Spencer, Chair
German Studies
Julia Ireland, Chair
Global Studies
Nicole Simek, Director
Harper Joy Theatre
Laura Hope, Director
High School Enrichment
David Guichard, Director
Hispanic Studies
Sharon Alker, Chair
History
Elyse Semerdjian, Chair
Mathematics & Statistics
David Guichard, Chair
Music
Paul Luongo, Chair
Philosophy
Michelle Jenkins, Chair
Physics
Moira Gresham, Chair
Politics
Jack Jackson, Chair
Psychology
Matthew Prull, Chair
Race and Ethnic Studies
Zahi Zalloua, Director
Religion
Lauren Osborne, Chair
Rhetoric, Writing & Public Discourse
Matthew Bost, Chair
Sociology
Alissa Cordner, Chair
SSRA (Sport Studies, Recreation and Athletics)
Kim Chandler, Chair
Theater and Dance
Laura Hope, Chair
Testing
Kathy Gifford