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The following is a listing of Chapman University faculty by rank.
Professor
Associate Professor
Assistant Professor
Instructor

Professor


Esmael Adibi Director, A. Gary Anderson Center for Economic Research; A. Gary Anderson Chair in Economic Analysis; Anderson Professor of Economics; 1978

Mark R. Axelrod Professor of English and Comparative Literature; 1990

John Badham Professor of Film and Television; 2004

Robert Bassett Dean, Lawrence and Kristina Dodge College of Film and Media Arts; Professor of Film and Television; 1981

Thomas Bell Professor of Law; 1998

Ross Biederman Professor of Physical Therapy, 2007

Denis Binder Professor of Law; 1996

Arthur W. Blaser Professor of Political Science; 1981

Daniel Bogart Professor of Law; 1998

Donald R. Booth Larry Parlett Professor of Economics; 1959

Jay H. Boylan Professor of Film and Television, 1984

James Brown Professor of Education; 1993

Timothy Canova Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, School of Law; Professor of Law; 2004

Fredric Caporaso Professor of Food Science; 1982

Donald N. Cardinal Dean, College of Educational Studies, Professor of Special Education; 1988

Virginia G. Carson Professor of Biological Sciences; Advisor for Pre-Med Students; 1971

Katherine M. Darmer Professor of Law; 1999

Bill Dill Professor of Film and Television, 2004

Richard P. Doetkott Professor of Communication Studies; 1964

Lynne M. Pierson Doti Professor of Economics and Business Administration; 1972

Frank Doti William P. Foley II Chair in Corporate and Taxation Law; Professor of Law; 1996

John C. Eastman Dean, School of Law; 1999

Kurt Eggert Professor of Law; 1999

Georg H. Eifert Chair, Department of Psychology; Professor of Psychology; 2002.

Michael Fahy Chair, Department of Mathematics, Computer Science and Physics; Professor of Mathematics and Computer Science; 1989

Philip M. Ferguson Professor of Education, 2007

John V. Flowers Professor of Psychology; 1981

Frank Frisch Professor of Biological Sciences; 1982

Donald L. Gabard Professor of Physical Therapy; 1993

Michael Griffin Professor of Chemistry; 1987

Jeanne Gunner Vice Chancellor for Undergraduate Education; Professor of English and Comparative Literature; 2003

William D. Hall Dean, College of Performing Arts; Professor of Music; 1963

Lori Cox Han Chair, Department of Political Science; Professor of Political Science; 2005

Marilyn J. Harran Stern Chair in Holocaust Education; Director, The Rodgers Center for Holocaust Education; Professor of Religious Studies and History; 1985

Michael Hass Professor of Education; 1997

Hugh Hewitt Professor of Law; 1995.

Janeen Hill Associate Dean of Sciences and Chair, Dept. of Biological Sciences, WCLS; Professor of Biological Sciences; Wang-Fradkin Professorship in Scholarly Excellence (2001-2003); 1997

Scott Howe Associate Dean, School of Law; Professor of Law; 1996

Peter A. Iyere Chair, Department of Chemistry; Professor of Physical Sciences, 2006.

Jennifer Keene Chair, Department of History; Professor of History; Wang-Fradkin Professorship in Scholarly Excellence (2007-2009); 2004

Arthur Kraft Dean, Argyros School of Business and Economics; Professor of Business Economics; 2006

Michael Lang Professor of Law; 2002

Roberta Lessor Dean, Wilkinson College of Letters and Sciences; Professor of Sociology; 1985

Francine J. Lipman Professor of Law; 2001

Lisa Litwiller Professor of Law; 1999

Dezso Magyar Artistic Director, DCFMA, Professor of Film and Television; 2003.

Michael W. Martin Professor of Philosophy; 1977

Celestine McConville Associate Dean for Administration, School of Law; Professor of Law; 2000

Alison McKenzie Professor of Physical Therapy; 1995

Mary McNeil Associate Dean of the School of Education; Professor of Education, 2006.

Marvin Meyer Belle Griset Chair in Religious Studies; Professor of Religious Studies; Wang-Fradkin Professorship in Scholarly Excellence (1997-1999); 1985

Jeremy M. Miller Professor of Law; 1994

Judy K. Montgomery Professor of Education; 1993

Martin Nakell Professor, English and Comparative Literature; 1985

Michael E. Nehring Professor of Theatre; 1986

Luis Ortiz-Franco Professor of Mathematics; 1986

Susan Paterno Director, Journalism Program; Hua-Cheng Wang Fellowship in Scholarly Excellence (1995-1997); Professor of English and Comparative Literature, 1991

Lawrence Paull Professor of Film and Television, 2004

Glenn Pfeiffer Professor of Accounting; 1995

Stephen Polcari Professor of Art; 2005

David Porter Professor of Economics, 2007

Anuradha Prakash Chair of Food Sciences Program; Professor of Food Science and Nutrition; Wang-Fradkin Professorship in Scholarly Excellence (2003-2005); 1995

Atanas Radenski Professor of Computer Science; 2001

Gary C. Ramet Professor of Mathematics; 1969

Susanna Kim Ripken Professor of Law; 1997

Alexandra Rose Professor of Film and Television; 2005

Joseph Runzo Professor of Philosophy and Religion; 1978

Richard Ruppel Chair, Department of English and Comparative Literature; Professor of English and Comparative Literature, 2006.

Wendy Salmond Co-Chair, Department of Art; Professor of Art; 1989

Steven L. Schandler Professor of Psychology; 1976

Matthew T. Schneider Associate Dean of Humanities, WCLS; Professor of English and Comparative Literature; 1991

Nancy L. Schultz Professor of Law; 1996

Ronald L. Scott Professor of Psychology; 1979

Patricia W. See Director, Honors Program; Professor of Sociology; 1967

Paul Seydor Professor of Film and Television; 2005

Raymond Sfeir Vice Chancellor for Academic Administration; Professor of Economics and Management Science; 1985

Janell G. Shearer Chair, Media Arts Division, DCFMA; Professor of Film and Television; 1981-1984, 1987

Robert A. Slayton Professor of History; Wang-Fradkin Professorship in Scholarly Excellence (2002-2004); 1988

Suzanne SooHoo Professor of Education; 1991

Lisa Sparks Professor of Communication Studies, 2006.

Kenneth D. Sumida Professor of Biological Sciences; Wang-Fradkin Professorship in Scholarly Excellence (1998-2000); 1994

Walter G. Tschacher Chair, Department of Languages; Professor of Languages; 2005

Francis D. Tuggle Professor of Information Systems; 2002

Richard D. Turner Co-Chair, Department of Art; Professor of Art; 1970

Peter van Zante Professor of Law, 2003

David S. Ward Professor of Film and Television; 2005

Virginia L. Warren Professor of Philosophy; 1981

Richard A.R. Watson Chair, Department of Communication Studies; Professor of Communication Studies, and English and Comparative Literature; 1966

Robin Wellford Director, Legal Research and Writing; Professor of Law; 2000

Donald S. Will Associate Dean of Social Sciences, WCLS; Professor of Political Science; Director, Peace Studies Program; Delp-Wilkinson Professor of Peace Studies; 1987

Parham H. Williams, Jr., Dean Emeritus and Professor of Law; 1997

Tekle Woldemikael Chair, Department of Sociology; Professor of Sociology, 2006.

Myron D. Yeager Professor of English and Comparative Literature; 1984

John A. Yules Professor of Physics; 1967

Associate Professor


Mohamed Allali Associate Professor of Mathematics; 2000

Paul Apodaca Associate Professor of Sociology, 1996

Gordon A. Babst Associate Professor of Political Science; 1999

Melissa Berry Associate Professor of Law, 2003

Gilbert Bettman Associate Professor of Film and Television; 1995

John F. Boitano Associate Professor of French and International Studies; 1997

Thomas F. Bradac Chair, Department of Theatre; Associate Professor of Theatre; 1990

John Brady Associate Professor of Education; 1998

Jacklyn Heino Brechter Chair, Department of Physical Therapy; Associate Professor of Physical Therapy; 1998

Carolyn E. Brodbeck Associate Professor of Psychology; 1994

John B. Broughton Associate Dean, ASBE, and Associate Professor of Finance; 1993

Anna G. Brownell Associate Professor of Biological Sciences; 1985

Penny S. Bryan Associate Professor of Educational Administration; 1994

Randy T. Busse Associate Professor of Education, 2003

Harry Cheney Associate Professor of Film and Television; 1997

Catherine Clark Associate Professor of Physical Chemistry; 2000

Anaida Colon-Muniz Associate Professor of Education; 1999

Donna G. Cucunato Associate Professor of Physical Education; 1977

William Cumiford Associate Professor of History; 1995

Warren de Bruyn Associate Professor of Chemistry; 2002

Margaret J. Dehning Chair, Conservatory of Music; Associate Professor of Voice; 1994

Bruce N. Dehning Associate Professor of Accounting; Wang-Fradkin Professorship in Scholarly Excellence (2004-2006); 2002

Bobby L. Dexter Associate Professor of Law, 2006

Leland Estes Associate Professor of History; 1985

Ronald L. Farmer Dean of the Chapel, Fish Interfaith Center; Associate Professor of Religious Studies; 1997

Richard K. Ferncase Associate Professor of Film and Television; 1986

David Fite Vice Chancellor for Institutional Planning and Assessment; 2001

Robert Frelly Associate Professor of Music; 1995

James Gardner Associate Professor of Film and Television, 2007

Cristina Giannantonio Associate Professor of Human Resources; 1995

C. Ann Gordon Associate Professor of Political Science, 2007

Amy Graziano Associate Professor of Music; 2000

Paul Gulino Associate Professor of Film and Television; 1998

John Hall Associate Professor of Law; 2004

Amy E. Hansen Associate Professor of Human Resources; 1997

Polly Hodge Associate Professor of Spanish; 1997

Nubar Hovsepian Associate Professor of Political Science and International Studies, 2004

Charles Hughes Chair, Departments of Philosophy and Religious Studies; Associate Professor of Religion and Philosophy; 1994

Dawn L. Hunter Associate Professor of Education; 1994

Wenshan Jia Associate Professor of Communication Studies; Wang-Fradkin Professorship in Scholarly Excellence (2005-2007); 2004

Peter Jipsen Associate Professor of Mathematics; 2002

Jayne Kacer Associate Professor of Law; 2005

Ravi Kathuria Associate Professor of Management Science, 2002

Donald Kochan Associate Professor of Law; 2004

Sheryl Summers Kramer Associate Professor of Law; Director, Law Library; 1995

Ky Kugler Director, Athletic Training Education Program; Associate Professor of Athletic Training and Physical Education; 2001

E. Nick Larsen Associate Professor of Sociology; 1996

Daniel Leonard Associate Dean, DCFMA; Associate Professor of Film and Television; 1998

Laura Loustau Associate Professor of Spanish; 2000

Father Raphael Luevano Associate Professor of Religious Studies; 2002

J. Marcus Maier Associate Professor of Leadership and Organizational Studies and Sociology; 1994

Nancy Martin Associate Professor of Religious Studies; 1995

Bernard McGrane Associate Professor of Sociology; 1989

Geraldine McNenny Director of Writing Programs; Associate Professor of English and Comparative Literature, 2003

Michael Andrew Moshier Associate Professor of Computer Science; Wang-Fradkin Professorship in Scholarly Excellence (1999 - 2001); 1994

Noel Murray Associate Professor of Marketing; 1996

Shaun Naidoo Associate Professor of Music; 2000

Henry S. Noyes Associate Professor of Law; 2005

Prashanth Nyer Associate Professor of Marketing; 1994

Kevin O'Brien Associate Professor of English and Comparative Literature; 1993

Walter H. Piper Associate Professor of Biological Sciences; 1999

Lawrence E. Rosenthal Associate Professor of Law; 2005

Pradip K. Shukla Associate Professor of Management; 1985

Praveen Sinha Associate Professor of Accounting; 2004

Joseph Slowensky Chair, Film Division, DCFMA; Associate Professor of Film and Television; 1998

Fredric T. Smoller Associate Professor of Political Science; 1983

Ronald Steiner Visiting Associate Professor of Law; 2002

Thomas Turk Associate Professor of Management; Ralph W. Leatherby Chair in Entrepreneurship; 1992

John M. Virchick Associate Professor of Accounting; 1983

Tamiko Washington Associate Professor of Theatre; 1997

Peter Weitzner Associate Professor of Film and Television; 1998

Daniel Wellman Associate Professor of Chemistry; 1996

Paul Wolansky Associate Professor of Film and Television; 2001.

William G. Wright Associate Professor of Biological Sciences; 2002

Candace E. Ybarra Associate Professor of Management; 1997

Assistant Professor


Hank Adler Assistant Professor of Accounting; 2004

Anthony Alosi Assistant Professor of Film and Television; 2002.

Z. Ayca Altintig Assistant Professor of Finance, 2003

Scott Arundale Assistant Professor of Film and Television, 2007

Kaan Ataman Assistant Professor of Management Science, 2007

Peter Atherton Assistant Professor of Music, 2001

Fred Baugh Assistant Professor of Physical Sciences; 2005

Alexander Bay Assistant Professor of History, 2006.

Robert Becker Assistant Professor of Music, 2007

John Benitz Assistant Professor of Theatre, 2006.

Jason Bennett Assistant Professor of Athletic Training, 2002

Stephen L. Berens Assistant Professor of Art; 1995

Jennifer Bevan Assistant Professor of Communication Studies, 2007

Julye Bidmead Assistant Professor of Religious Studies, 2007

William Bragg Assistant Professor of Education, 2006

Ruby R. Brougham Assistant Professor of Psychology; 2000

Ross Brown Assistant Professor of Film and Media Arts, 2006.

Jenny Carey Assistant Professor of Legal Research and Writing; 2005

LeeAnn Carrothers Assistant Professor of Physical Therapy; 2005

Victoria Carty Assistant Professor of Sociology, 2006.

Eric Chimenti Assistant Professor of Art; 2002

Hsin-Hui Chiu Assistant Professor of Finance, 2006.

Marisa S. Cianciarulo Assistant Professor of Law, 2006

Jeff Cogan Assistant Professor of Music; 1995

Sharon Corey Assistant Professor of Art; 1995

Edward R. Dana Assistant Professor of Psychology; 1996

Nancy Dickson-Lewis Assistant Professor of Dance; 1999

Elizabeth Eastman Assistant Professor of Political Science, 2007

Christie Engesser-Cesar Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences, 2006.

Grigori Erenburg Assistant Professor of Finance; 2004

Logan Esdale Assistant Professor of English and Comparative Literature, 2003

Breana Frankel Famularo Assistant Professor of Legal Research and Writing; 2005

Grace Fong Assistant Professor of Music, 2007

Jennifer Funk Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences, 2007

Brian Glaser Assistant Professor of English and Comparative Literature

Marybeth Grant-Beuttler Assistant Professor of Physical Therapy, 2006.

Kelly S. Graydon Assistant Professor of Education, 2007

Donald Guy Assistant Professor of Theatre, 2007

Stephanie Hartley Assistant Professor of Legal Research and Writing; 2005

Micol Hebron Assistant Professor of Art, 2007

Sean Heim Assistant Professor of Music, 2003

Ernesto Hernandez Assistant Professor of Law; 2005

Jeffrey Holmes Assistant Professor of Music, 2006.

Lynn Horton Assistant Professor of Sociology, 2003

Jianli Hu Assistant Professor of Management Science, 2004

Christine A. Hughey Assistant Professor of Chemistry; 2002

Vera Ivanova Assistant Professor of Music, 2007

Claudine Jaenichen Assistant Professor of Art; 2005

Eileen Jankowski Assistant Professor of English and Comparative Literature; 1995

Angeliki Kanavou Assistant Professor of Political Science and Peace Studies, 2004

David Wei Kang Assistant Professor of Management Information Systems; 2004

Baron Kelly Assistant Professor of Theatre, 2004

David A. Kiddie Assistant Professor of Art; 1995

Christopher Kim Assistant Professor of Chemistry, 2004

David Kost Assistant Professor of Film and Television, 2004

Michael Kowalski Assistant Profesor of Film and Television; 2001

Judy Kriger Assistant Professor of Film and Television, 2007

Shari Young Kuchenbecker Assistant Professor of Psychology, 2007

Kent Lehnhof Assistant Professor of English and Comparative Literature, 2004

Liliana Leopardi Assistant Professor of Art, 2007

Joanna Levin Assistant Professor of English, 2003

Allen Levy Assistant Professor of Communication Studies; 1990

Mildred Lewis Assistant Professor of Film and Television; 2000

Elizabeth Maxwell Assistant Professor of Dance, 2006.

Dale Merrill Associate Dean, College of Performing Arts; Chair, Department of Dance; Assistant Professor of Dance; 2002

Roxanne Greitz Miller Assistant Professor of Education; 2005

Joseph Modica Assistant Professor of Music, 2007

Niklas Myhr Visiting Assistant Professor of Marketing, 2006.

Cory O'Connor Assistant Professor of Film and Television, 2003

Alicia Okouchi-Guy Assistant Professor of Dance, 2007

Veronique A. Olivier Assistant Professor of Languages; 2005

Gary Michael Pace Assistant Professor of Philosophy; 2005

Matthew J. Parlow Assistant Professor of Law, 2005

Dan Pavelin Assistant Professor, School of Film and Television, 1996

Gregg A. Payne Assistant Professor of Communication Studies

Anne-Marie Pedersen Assistant Professor of English, 2007

Carmichael Peters Assistant Professor of Religious Studies and Philosophy, 2007

Brennan Peterson Assistant Professor of Psychology, 2003

David Pincus Assistant Professor of Psychology, 2003

Adam Rote Visiting Assistant Professor of Film and Television; 2001

Melissa Rowland-Goldsmith Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences, 2003

Barbara Schock Assistant Professor of Film and Television, 2007

David Shafie Assistant Professor of Political Science, 2007

Connie Shears Assistant Professor of Psychology, 2003

Charu Sinha Assistant Professor of Management Science; 2006

Richard Sudek Assistant Professor of Business and Economics, 2007

Louise Thomas Assistant Professor of Music, 2001

Lynn Tierney Assistant Professor of Physical Therapy; 1998

Dorcas C. Tominaga Assistant Professor of Physical Therapy; 1994

Amjad Toukan Assistant Professor of Economics, 2007

Can Uslay Assistant Professor of Marketing; 2005

Adrian Vajiac Assistant Professor of Mathematics, 2002

Mihaela Vajiac Assistant Professor of Mathematics, 2002

Pilar Valenzuela Assistant Professor of Languages; Wang-Fradkin Professorship in Scholarly Excellence (2006-2008); 2003

Justine Van Meter Assistant Professor of English and Comparative Literature, 2006.

Carolyn Vieira-Martinez Assistant Professor of History; 2005

Daniel Wachs Assistant Professor of Music, 2006

Jennifer Waldeck Assistant Professor of Communication Studies; 2005

Lillian Were Assistant Professor of Physical Sciences, 2003

Kimberly White-Smith Assistant Professor of Education, 2004

George Willis Assistant Professor of Law; Director of the Tax Clinic

Anna Wilson Assistant Professor of Education, 2004

Carolyn Young Assistant Professor of Law and Director of Externships, 2005

Peiyi Zhao Assistant Professor of Mathematics and Computer Science, 2005

Instructor


Kelly L. Berardini Instructor of Athletic Training, 2007

James Blaylock Instructor of English and Comparative Literature; Wang-Fradkin Professorship in Scholarly Excellence (2000-2002); 1995

Richard K. Faulkner Instructor of Law; Director of Academic Achievement, School of Law; 2007

Halina Goetz Instructor of Mathematics; 2005.

Lynda Hall Instructor of English and Comparative Literature; 1995

Hung-Jen Huang Instructor of Mathematics, 2007

Robin Louise Kish Instructor of Dance, 2006.

Kevin Mardesich Instructor of Film and Television; 2005

Jan Osborn Instructor of Education, and English and Comparative Literature; 1997

Doug Sweet Instructor of English, 2007

Teresa Sweet Instructor of Spanish, 2007

Jurg V. Walther Instructor of Film and Television; 1999