Faculty

Sharon Anderson, Ph.D.
Academic Advisor ~ water quality ~ soil chemistry
Robina Bhatti, Ph.D.
Global studies ~ international relations theory ~ global politics ~ global political economy ~ comparative politics of the Global South ~ gender and South Asia including Afghanistan
Enid Blader, M.F.A.
Environmental Media Arts ~ Community Based Media ~ Film ~ Contemporary Art
Carla Bundrick Benejam, M.A.
Human evolution ~ primate behavior ~ science education
Debra Busman, M.F.A.
HCOM Coordinator of Service Learning ~ creative writing ~ American literature
Jon Detka, M.S.
Watershed restoration ~ ecology ~ botany ~ remote sensing ~ science education ~ web design and online educational resources
Ilene Feinman, Ph.D.
Peace studies ~ politics ~ women's studies
Daniel Fernandez, Ph.D.
Physics ~ sustainability and alternative energy ~ fog water collection ~ ocean remote sensing
Kim Judson, Dr.P.H., M.P.A.
Women's health ~ social epidemiology and health ~ comparative health policy ~ alternative health practices ~ community-based participatory research ~ strategic planning
Rebecca Kersnar, M.A.
Biology (botany) ~ academic writing and reading ~ environmental ethics ~ TESOL
Miriam Kodl, M.S.
Science and environmental education ~ water quality ~ professional development ~ sustainable agricultural development
Heidi Lidtke, M.P.P., RD
public health ~ international health
Laura Lee Lienk, M.S.
Watershed restoration ~ service learning ~ environmental education
Kathryn Poethig, Ph.D.
Religion and political culture in Southeast Asia ~ globalization theory ~ transnational feminist theory ~ liberation theologies ~ global ethics ~ religion, peace, and conflict
Adrienne Saxton, M.P.H., C.H.E.S.
Community health theory and practice ~ field education ~ personal health
Daniel Shapiro, Ph.D.
Environmental justice ~ environmental ethics ~ senior capstone coordinator ~ writing and critical thinking
Ernest Stromberg, Ph.D.
Twentieth-century American literature ~ rhetoric ~ composition ~ American Indian studies
Angie Tran, Ph.D.
Political economy ~ Vietnam, East and Southeast Asia ~ labor and industrial relations ~ division of labor ~ role of the state, media, labor unions ~ transitional economy of socialist Vietnam ~ transnational assembly aork ~ diaspora (Vietnamese Americans) ~ gender, class and migrant labor (Vietnam, Malyasia, California) ~ ethical consumerism and corporate social responsibility
Maria Villasenor, Ph.D.
Chicana/o-Latina/o studies
Swarup Wood, Ph.D.
Sustainability ~ chemistry ~ learner-centered education
Suzanne Worcester, Ph.D.
Restoration ecology ~ conservation biology ~ environmental science education
Natalie Zayas, M.S.
Online education ~ water quality ~ science education