College of Liberal Arts - Faculty and Staff by Department

Anthropology

Professor Title Phone Email Office
Ed Hagen Ph.D.
Anthropology		 Assistant Professor
(360) 546-9257
VMMC 102E
Barry Hewlett, Ph.D.
Anthropology		 Professor
(360) 546-9449
VMMC 202R
Steve Weber, Ph.D.
Anthropology
 Assoc. Chair Dept. of Anthropology
Associate Professor
(360) 546-9734
VMMC 202M
Clare Wilkinson-Weber, Ph.D.
Anthropology		 Assistant Professor
(360) 546-9475
VMMC 102C

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Criminal Justice

Professor Title Phone Email Office

Laurie Drapela, Ph.D.
Public Affairs

Associate Professor
(360) 546-9485
VMMC 102F
Carolyn Long, Ph.D.
Public Affairs		 Associate Professor
(360) 546-9737
VMMC 102A
Clayton Mosher, Ph.D.
Sociology		 Associate Professor
(360) 546-9439
VMMC 202B
Darryl Wood, Ph.D.
Public Affairs		 Assistant Professor
(360) 546-9255
VMMC 102W

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Digital Technology and Culture

Professor Title Phone Email Office
Dene Grigar, Ph.D.
Digital Technology and Culture		 Associate Professor
(360) 546-9487
dgrigar@vancouver.wsu.edu
VMMC 102G
Harrison Higgs, M.F.A.
Associate Chair Dept. of Fine Arts		 Associate Professor
(360) 546-9457
VMMC 102N

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English

Professor Title Phone Email Office
Desiree Hellegers, Ph.D.
Associate Chair Dept. of English 		Associate Professor
(360) 546-9643
VMMC 202V
Wendy Johnson, Ph.D.
Department of English		 Associate Professor
(360) 546-9648
VMMC 102R
Thabiti Lewis, Ph.D.
Department of English		 Assistant Professor
(360) 546-9256
VMMC 102M
David Menchaca, Ph.D.
Department of English		 Assistant Professor
(360) 546-9176
VMMC 202X
Pavithra Narayanan, Ph.D.
Department of English		 Assistant Professor
(360) 546-9732
VMMC 202F
Wendy Olson, Ph.D.
Department of English		 Assistant Professor
(360) 546-9513
VMMC 102K
Teresa Phimister, M.A.
Department of English		 Instructor/Academic Coordinator
(360) 546-9664
VMMC 26
Kandy Robertson, Ph.D.
Department of English		 Clinical Associate Professor
(360) 546-9651
VLIB 203
Carol Siegel, Ph.D.
Department of English		 Professor
(360) 546-9641
VMMC 202S

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Fine Arts

Professor Title Phone Email Office
Harrison Higgs, M.F.A.
Associate Chair Dept. of Fine Arts		 Associate Professor
(360) 546-9457
VMMC 102N

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Foreign Languages and Culture

Professor Title Phone Email Office
Olga L. Borges, M.A.
Foreign Languages & Culture		 Visiting Faculty
(360) 546-9488
VMMC 202P

Joan Grenier-Winther, PhD
Foreign Languages & Cultute

 Assoc. Chair, Dept. of Foreign Lang. & Culture
Professor, French
(360) 546-9354
VMMC 24
Doug Winther
Foreign Languages & Culture		 Director, Language Resource Center
(360) 546-9141
VMMC 115A

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History

Professor Title Phone Email Office
Steve Fountain, Ph.D.
Department of History		 Visiting Professor
(360) 546-9644
  
Candice Goucher, Ph.D.
Department of History		 Professor
(360) 546-9469
cgoucher@vancouver.wsu.edu
VMMC 202K
Laurie Mercier, Ph.D.
Department of History		 Professor
(360) 546-9646
lmercier@vancouver.wsu.edu
VMMC 102V
Sue Peabody, Ph.D.
Associate Chair Department of History		 Professor
(360) 546-9647
speabody@vancouver.wsu.edu
VMMC 202D
Jackie Peterson, Ph.D.
Department of History		 Professor
(360) 546-9644
jpeterson1@vancouver.wsu.edu
VMMC 28
Xiuyu (Kelly) Wang, Ph.D.
Department of history		 Assistant Professor
(360) 546-9174
xiuyuwang@vancouver.wsu.edu
VMMC 102X

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Humanities

Professor Title Phone Email Office
Candice Goucher, Ph.D.
Department of History		 Professor
(360) 546-9469
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VMMC 202K
Desiree Hellegers, Ph.D.
Associate Chair Dept. of English 		Associate Professor
(360) 546-9643
VMMC 202V
Harrison Higgs, M.F.A.
Associate Chair Dept. of Fine Arts		 Associate Professor
(360) 546-9457
VMMC 102N
Wendy Johnson, Ph.D.
Department of English		 Associate Professor
(360) 546-9648
VMMC 102R
Laurie Mercier, Ph.D.
Department of History		 Professor
(360) 546-9646
lmercier@vancouver.wsu.edu
VMMC 102V
Sue Peabody, Ph.D.
Associate Chair Dept. of History		 Professor
(360) 546-9647
speabody@vancouver.wsu.edu
VMMC 202D
Jackie Peterson, Ph.D.
Department of History		 Professor
(360) 546-9644
jpeterson1@vancouver.wsu.edu
VMMC 28
Teresa Phimister, M.A.
Department of English		 Instructor/Academic Coordinator
(360) 546-9664
VMMC 26
Kandy Robertson, Ph.D.
Department of English		 Clinical Associate Professor
(360) 546-9651
VLIB 203
Carol Siegel, Ph.D.
Department of English		 Professor
(360) 546-9641
VMMC 202S

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Personnel Psych & Human Resource Management

Professor Title Phone Email Office
Armando Estrada, Ph.D.
Psychology		 Assistant Professor
(360) 546-9716
VCLS 208C

Tahira Probst, Ph.D.
Psychology

 Associate Professor
(360) 546-9746
VCLS 208K

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Political Science

Professor Title Phone Email Office

Dana Lee Baker, Ph.D.
Public Affairs

 Associate Chair Departments of Criminal Justice and Political Science
(360) 546-9125
VMMC 202N

Laurie Drapela, Ph.D.
Public Affairs

Associate Professor
(360) 546-9485
VMMC 102F

Carolyn Long, Ph.D.
Public Affiars

 Associate Professor
(360) 546-9737
VMMC 102A
Mark Stephan, Ph.D.
Public Affairs		 Associate Professor
(360) 546-9467
VMMC 202U
Paul Thiers, Ph.D.
Public Affairs		 Associate Professor
(360) 546-9466
VMMC 102S
Darryl Wood, Ph.D.
Public Affairs		 Assistant Professor
(360) 546-9255
VMMC 102W

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Professional Writing

Professor Title Phone Email Office
David Menchaca, Ph.D.
Department of English		 Associate Chair Professional Writing
Assistant Professor
(360) 546-9176
VMMC 202X

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Psychology

Professor Title Phone Email Office
J. P. Garofalo, Ph.D.
Psychology		 Assistant Professor
(360) 546-9717
VCLS 208E
Randy Kleinhesselink, Ph.D.
Psychology		 Associate Chair Dept. of Psychology
Associate Professor
(360) 546-9723
VCLS 208D
Steve Lakatos, Ph.D.
Psychology		 Associate Professor
(360) 546-9743
VCLS 208A
Marsha Michels, M.S.
Psychology		 Academic Coordinator
(360) 546-9451
CLS 208B
Mike Morgan, Ph.D.
Psychology		 Professor
(360) 546-9726
VCLS 208E
Elizabeth Soliday, Ph.D.
Psychology

Assistant Director CLA
Associate Professor
(360) 546-9727
VCLS 208P

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Public Affairs

Professor Title Phone Email Office
Dana Lee Baker , Ph.D.
Public Affairs		 Associate Chair Departments of Criminal Justice and Political Science
(360) 546-9125
VMMC 202N
Laurie Drapela, Ph.D.
Public Affairs		 Associate Professor
(360) 546-9485
VMMC 102F

Carolyn Long, Ph.D.
Public Affiars

 Associate Professor
(360) 546-9737
VMMC 102A
Mark Stephan, Ph.D.
Public Affairs		 Associate Professor
(360) 546-9467
VMMC 202U
Paul Thiers, Ph.D.
Public Affairs		 Associate Professor
(360) 546-9466
VMMC 102S
Darryl Wood, Ph.D.
Public Affairs		 Assistant Professor
(360) 546-9255
VMMC 102W

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Social Sciences

Professor Title Phone Email Office
Dana Lee Baker , Ph.D.
Public Affairs		 Associate Chair Departments of Criminal Justice and Political Science
(360) 546-9125
VMMC 202N
Laurie Drapela, Ph.D.
Public Affairs		 Associate Professor
(360) 546-9485
VMMC 102F
Barry Hewlett, Ph.D.
Anthropology		 Professor
(360) 546-9449
VMMC 202R

Daniel Jaffee, Ph.D.
Sociology

 Assistant Professor
(360) 546-9279
VMMC 102U

Carolyn Long, Ph.D.
Public Affiars

 Associate Professor
(360) 546-9737
VMMC 102A
Clayton Mosher, Ph.D.
Sociology		 Associate Professor
(360) 546-9439
VMMC 202B
Mark Stephan, Ph.D.
Public Affairs		 Associate Professor
(360) 546-9467
VMMC 202U
Paul Thiers, Ph.D.
Public Affairs		 Associate Professor
(360) 546-9466
VMMC 102S
Steve Weber, Ph.D.
Anthropology
 Assoc. Chair Dept. of Anthropology
Associate Professor
(360) 546-9734
VMMC 202M
Amy S. Wharton, Ph.D.
Sociology

Director CLA
Professor
(360) 546-9617
VMMC 202H
Clare Wilkinson-Weber, Ph.D.
Anthropology		 Assistant Professor
(360) 546-9475
VMMC 102C
Darryl Wood, Ph.D.
Public Affairs		 Assistant Professor
(360) 546-9255
VMMC 102W

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Sociology

Professor Title Phone Email Office

Daniel Jaffee, Ph.D.
Sociology

 Assistant Professor
(360) 546-9279
VMMC 102U
Alair MacLean, Ph.D.
Sociology		 Assistant Professor
(360) 546-9177
VMMC 202H
Clayton Mosher, Ph.D.
Sociology		 Associate Professor
(360) 546-9439
VMMC 202B
Amy S. Wharton, Ph.D.
Sociology

Director CLA
Professor
(360) 546-9617
VMMC 202H

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Women's Studies

Professor Title Phone Email Office

Dawn Banker, Ph.D.

 Instructor
(360) 546-9478
ELSB 230J
Laurie Drapela, Ph.D.
Public Affairs		 Associate Professor
(360) 546-9485
VMMC 102F
Luz Maria Gordillo, Ph.D.
Women's Studies
Assistant Professor
(360) 546-9099
VMMC 202W
Candice Goucher, Ph.D.
Department of History		 Professor
(360) 546-9469
VMMC 202K
Desiree Hellegers, Ph.D.
Associate Chair Dept. of English 		Associate Professor
(360) 546-9643
VMMC 202V
Sue Peabody, Ph.D.
Associate Chair Dept. of History		 Professor
(360) 546-9647
VMMC 202D
Professor
(360) 546-9644
VMMC 28
Carol Siegel, Ph.D.
Department of English		 Professor
(360) 546-9641
VMMC 202S
Amy S. Wharton, Ph.D.
Sociology

Director CLA
Professor
(360) 546-9617
VMMC 202H
Clare Wilkinson-Weber, Ph.D.
Anthropology		 Assistant Professor
(360) 546-9475
VMMC 102C

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