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Table of Contents
Academic Life
A St. Olaf Education
The 4-1-4 Calendar
Academic Resources
Majors and More
Graduation Requirements
Campus Facilities
Academic Regulations
Entering St. Olaf
Transferring to St. Olaf/Transferring Courses
Registering for Courses
Special Registrations
Successful Study
Counting Courses and Credits
Academic Status
Curricular Regulations and Advice
Records/Policies
Leaving St. Olaf
The Academic Programs
How to Use This Catalog
Africa and the Americas
American Conversations
American
Racial and Multicultural Studies
American Studies
Ancient Studies
Art and Art History
Asian Conversations
Asian Studies
Biology
Biomedical Studies
Chemistry
Chinese
Classics
Communication and Theater
Computer Science
Dance
Economics
Education
English
Environmental
Studies
Family and Social
Service
Family Studies
Fine Arts
Foreign Languages Across the Curriculum
(FLAC)
French
German
Great Conversation
Hispanic Studies
Historical Perspectives
History
Integrative Studies,
Center for
Interdisciplinary Fine
Arts
Interdisciplinary Studies
Japanese
Linguistic Studies
Management Studies
Mathematics
Media Studies
Medieval Studies
Middle East Studies
Molecular Biology
Music
Neuroscience
Nordic Studies
Norwegian
Nursing
Philosophy
Physical Education
Physics
Political Science
Psychology
Religion
Romance Languages
Russian
Russian and Central
European Studies
Social Studies Education
Social Work
Sociology/Anthropology
Spanish
Theatre
Statistics
Women's Studies
International and Off-Campus Studies
Overview
Programs Led by St. Olaf Faculty
Study/Service Programs
Student Teaching Abroad
Interim Courses
Semester and Year-Long Programs
Special Programs
Education Put to Work
Pre-Professional Preparation
Admissions and Financial Aid
Admissions Procedures
Financing Your Education
Financial Aid Program
Life Outside the Classroom
Residential Life
Student Services
Co-Curricular Activities
People
Board of Regents
Emeritus Faculty and Staff Members
Faculty, 2000-01
Administrators, 2000-01
Facts and Figures
History and Heritage
Recent Statistics
College Calendar
2000-2001 College Calendar
2001-2002 College Calendar
2002-2003 College Calendar
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Faculty, 2000-01
Nancy Aarsvold
Instructor in Norwegian, 1995-
B.A., Pacific Lutheran University; M.A., University of MN
Beth Abdella
Assistant Professor of Chemistry, 1986-
B.A., St. Olaf; Ph.D., Minnesota
Karen R. Achberger
Professor of German, 1979-
B.S., M.A., Ph.D., Wisconsin (Madison)
Kenneth Scott Alberts
Assistant Professor of Mathematics, 1999-
B.A./B.Mus., Oberlin; M.S., Northwestern; Ph.D., Northwestern
Dean Alger
Visiting Professor of Political Science, 2000-
A.B., Whittier College; M.A., University of California-Riverside; Ph.D., University of California-Riverside;
Dawn Alitz
Instructor in Music, 1999-
B.M., University of Iowa; M.M., Yale
Richard Allen
Professor of Mathematics, 1975-
B.A., Boston College; M.A., Ph.D., Indiana
Wendy Allen
Professor of Romance Languages, 1977-
B.A., Connecticut College; M.A., Ph.D., Indiana
Janet Allister
Instructor in English, 1990-
B.A., M.A., California State (Chico)
Mark Allister
Associate Professor of English, Director of College Writing, 1986-
B.A., California State (Chico); M.A., Ph.D., Washington
Steven Amundson
Professor of Music, 1981-
B.A., Luther; M.M., Northwestern
Kathryn Ananda-Owens
Assistant Professor of Music, 1997-
B.M., Oberlin Conservatory; B.A., Oberlin; M.M., Peabody Conservatory; D.M.A., Peabody Conservatory
Carolyn Anderson
Assistant Professor of Sociology/Anthropology, 1997-
B.A., Knox College; Ph.D., Indiana University
Deborah Anderson
Associate Professor of Psychology, 1980-
B.A., Minnesota; M.A., Ph.D., Ohio State
Kurt Anderson
Instructor in Physical Education, Head Men's Soccer Coach, Assistant Baseball Coach, 1989-
B.A., Augustana; M.S., Drake
Diane Angell
Assistant Professor of Biology, 1999-
B.A., Macalester; Ph.D., Brown
Anton Armstrong
Harry R. and Thora H. Tosdal Professor of Music, 1990-
B.M., St. Olaf; M.M., Illinois; D.M.A., Michigan State
Wendell Arneson
Professor of Art, 1978-
B.A., Luther; M.A., M.F.A., Bowling Green
Jennifer Bader
Instructor in Dance, 1998-
B.F.A., University of the Arts
Eugene Bakko
Professor of Biology, 1966-68, 1972-
B.S., Moorhead State; M.A., Wyoming; Ph.D., Minnesota
John Barbour
Professor of Religion, Department Chair, 1982-
B.A., Oberlin; M.A., Ph.D., University of Chicago Divinity School
Jolene Barjasteh
Associate Professor of Romance Languages, 1984-
B.A., M.A., Ph.D., Illinois
Gwendolyn Barnes-Karol
Associate Professor of Romance Languages, 1988-
B.A., Central College; M.A., Middlebury College; Ph.D., Minnesota
Gene Bauer
Instructor in English, 1998-
B.A., Huron (SD); M.Th., United Theological Seminary; M.A., Hamline
Susan Bauer
Associate Professor of Fine Arts; Director of Fine Arts Major; Director of Academic Advising, 1976-
B.A., Macalester; M.A.T., Lewis and Clark; M.A., Arizona State; C.M.A., Laban/Bartenieff Institute of Movement Studies
Anthony Becker
Associate Professor of Economics, 1987-
B.A., U of Maryland; Ph.D., M.A Duke
Patricia Beckman
Assistant Professor of Religion, 1999-
B.A., Gustavus; M.A., University of Chicago; Ph.D., University of Chicago
Jo Beld
Associate Professor of Political Science, 1984-
B.A., Bethel; M.A., M.Phil., Ph.D., Yale
Aaron Bentley
Assistant Football Coach, Strength & Conditioning Coordinator, Assistant Equipment Manager, 1997-
B.A., University of Wyoming
David Bergan
Assistant Football Coach, 2000-
Linda Berger
Associate Professor of Music, 1997-
B.A., St. Olaf; M.A., University of Minnesota
Manu Bhagavan
Visiting Assistant Professor of History, 2000-
B.A., Carleton; M.A., University of Texas at Austin
Kiersten Bielenberg
Instructor in Physical Education, 1994-
B.A., St. Olaf
Brian Bjorklund
Associate Professor of Communication/Theater, 1981-
B.A., M.F.A., Minnesota
Stephen Blake
Associate Professor of History, 1986-
A.B., Dartmouth; M.A., Ph.D., University of Chicago
Kathryn Blough
Assistant Professor, Music Catalog Librarian, 1999-
B.A., University of Southern Maine; M.L.S., University of Buffalo; M.A., University of Buffalo
Richard Bodman
Associate Professor of Chinese and Asian Studies, 1980-
B.A., Harvard; M.A., Ph.D., Cornell
Cynthia Book
Associate Professor of Physical Education; Head Women's Volleyball Coach; Department Chair; Athletics Director, 1991-
B.S., Springfield College; M.Ed., University of New Hampshire; Ph.D., Minnesota
David Booth
Associate Professor of Religion, Tutor in the Paracollege, 1985-
B.A., Harvard; M.A., Ph.D., University of Chicago
Robert Brault
Instructor in English, 1999-
B.A., Macalester
Pamela Brethorst
Visiting Master Teacher in Mathematics, 1999-
B.S., University of Minnesota; M.A., University of Minnesota
Gary Briggle
Instructor in Communication/Theater, 2000-
Maggie Broner
Assistant Professor of Romance Languages, 1997-
B.A., University of Minnesota; M.A., University of Minnesota; Ph.D., University of Minnesota
Richard Brown
Assistant Professor of Mathematics, Director of Computer Science Program, 1990-
B.A., Washington State; M.S., Ph.D., Illinois
Robert Bruce
Assistant Professor, Library; College Co-Librarian, 1993-
B.A., M.A., University of Wyoming; M.L.S., Rutgers-The State University
Harold Brull
Assistant Professor of Psychology, 1993-
B.A., Cornell; M.S., State University of New York, College at Cortland
Marianne Fleming Bryan
Instructor in Music, 1999-
B.M., College of St. Benedict; M.M., University of Colorado-Boulder; D.M.A., University of Minnesota
Richard Buckstead
Professor of English, 1961-
B.A., Yankton; M.A., South Dakota; Ph.D., State U of Iowa
Patrice Buresh
Instructor in Physical Education, Head Women's Basketball Coach, Sports Information Coordinator, 1988-
B.S., Valley City State; M.S., North Dakota State
Paul Cabe
Assistant Professor of Biology, 1994-
B.S., College of William and Mary; Ph.D., Minnesota
Mary S. Carlsen
Associate Professor of Social Work, Director of Social Work, 1989-
B.A., St. Olaf; M.S.W., University of Washington
William Carlson
Professor of Economics, Department Chair, 1973-
B.S., Michigan Technological U.; M.S., Illinois Institute of Technology; Ph.D., Michigan
J. Laurel Carrington
Associate Professor of History, Tutor in the Paracollege, 1988-
A.B., Wellesley; M.A., Ph.D., Cornell University
David Carter
Associate Professor of Music, 1988-
B.F.A., Minnesota; M.M., Indiana; D.M.A., University of Illinois
Sylvia Carullo
Associate Professor of Romance Languages, 1990-
M.A., Ph.D., SUNY-Buffalo
Siiri Carver
Assistant Nordic Ski Coach, 1999-
Geraldine Casper
Instructor in Music, 1995-
B.A., Eastern Washington University
James Cederberg
The Grace A. Whittier Endowed Chair in Science, Professor of Physics, 1964-
A.B., Kansas; A.M., Ph.D., Harvard
Judith Cederberg
Associate Professor of Mathematics, 1967-
B.A., St. Olaf; M.A., Michigan
Matthew Celichowski
Visiting Assistant Professor, Library, 1999-
B.A., Iowa State University; M.A., University of Iowa
Kathy Gardner Chadwick
Associate Professor of Economics, 1985-
B.A., Millikin; M.S., Ph.D., Northwestern
Michael Chambers
Assistant Professor of Political Science, 1996-
B.A., Williams College; M.I.A., Columbia; M.Phil., Columbia; Ph.D., Columbia
Barbara Champlin
Instructor in Nursing, 2000-
B.A., Gustavus; M.S., University of Minnesota
Karen Cherewatuk
Associate Professor of English, 1986-
B.A., SUNY (Albany); M.A., Ph.D., Cornell
Heidi Chial
Assistant Professor of Biology & Chemistry, 1999-
B.A., Gustavus; Ph.D., University of Colorado
Christopher Chiappari
Assistant Professor of Sociology/Anthropology, 1999-
B.S., Santa Clara University; M.S., University of California-Davis; Ph.D., University of Minnesota
Mary Ellen Childs
Instructor in Music, 2000-
B.A., University of Minnesota; M.M., University of Illinois
Beth Christensen
Professor, Library, 1977-
B.M., M.S. in L.S., Illinois; M.A., Minnesota
Mary Ann Cisar
Associate Professor of Romance Languages, Department Chair, 1978-
B.A., Kalamazoo; M.A., Ph.D., Brown
Anna Clift
Instructor in Music, 1995-
B.M., Indiana University; M.M., SUNY-Stony Brook
Eric Cole
Associate Professor of Biology, 1992-
B.A., Reed College; M.S., University of Washington; Ph.D., University of Iowa
Gwendolyn Compton-Engle
Assistant Professor of Classics, 1997-
B.A., St. Olaf College; Ph.D., Cornell
Lori Littleton Cooling
Instructor in Physical Education, Head Softball Coach, Assistant Volleyball Coach, 1994-
B.S., M.S., Northwest Missouri State University
Clifton Corzatt
Professor of Mathematics, 1974-
B.A., Northwestern; M.A., Northern Illinois; Ph.D., Illinois
David Dahl
Associate Professor of Physics, Department Chair, 1979-
B.S., Minnesota; M.S., Ph.D., Stanford
Jeffrey Dahlseid
Assistant Professor of Chemistry, 1998-
B.A., Gustavus Adolphus; Ph.D., Northwestern
John Patrick Dale
Associate Professor of Political Science, Department Chair of Russian & Central European Studies, 1988-
B.A., University of Keele, England; M.A., Ph.D. University of Essex, England
Bruce Dalgaard
Husby- Johnson Professor of Business and Economics, 1992-
A.B., M.S., Ph.D., University of Illinois
John T. Day
Professor of English, Associate Dean for Interdisciplinary and General Studies, 1979-
B.A., Holy Cross; A.M., Ph.D., Harvard
Christine Daymont
Associate Professor of Physical Education, Head Women's Cross Country and Track & Field Coach, Senior Women's Athletic Administrator, 1976- 81, 1986-
B.S.E., SUNY (Cortland); M.S., Syracuse
Richard Daymont
Women's Cross Country Recruiting Coordinator and Assistant Women's Track & Field Coach, 1997-
B.S.E., State University of New York; M.A., University of Maryland
Gary De Krey
Professor of History, Department Chair, Director of Historical Perspectives Concentration, 1988-
B.A., St. Olaf; M.A., Ph.D., Princeton
Gary Deason
Associate Professor of History; Executive Director, SNAP, 1977-78, 1980-
B.A., University of Texas (Austin); M.Div., Ph.D., Princeton Seminary
Jeane DeLaney
Assistant Professor of History, 1990-
A.B., North Carolina; M.A., Ph.D., Stanford
Irve Dell
Associate Professor of Art, Department Chair, Tutor in the Paracollege, 1989-
B.A., Williams; M.F.A., Minnesota
Linda Devenish
Assistant Professor of Communication/Theater, 1999-
A.A., Dean College; B.A., S. Connecticut State University; M.A., San Francisco State University; Ph.D., Southern Illinois University
Raymond DeVries
Professor of Sociology, 1988-
B.A., Westmont; M.A., Ph.D., U of California, Davis
James F. Dickson
Professor of Psychology, 1966-
B.A., Lafayette; M.A., Kent State; Ph.D., Maryland
Jill Dietz
Assistant Professor of Mathematics, 1996-
B.A., Brandeis University; M.S., Ph.D., Northwestern University
Dan Dressen
Professor of Music; Department Chair, 1982-
B.S., Bemidji State; M.F.A., University of Minnesota; D.M.A., Univerisity of Minnesota
James Dunlop
Professor of Romance Languages, 1968-
B.A., Carleton; M.A., Ph.D., Minnesota
Richard Dunning
Assistant Professor of History, 1989-90, 1994-
B.A., Carthage College; M.A., Michigan State University; Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison
Richard DuRocher
Professor of English, 1986-
B.A., Loyola; M.A., Ph.D., Cornell
Margaret Eaves-Smith
Associate Professor of Music, 1979-
B.M., M.M., Cleveland Institute of Music
Steven Edwins
Assistant Professor of Art, 1987-
B.A., St. Olaf; M.Arch., Yale
Andrea Een
Associate Professor of Music, 1977-
B.M., M.M., D.M.A., Illinois
David Emery
Professor of Economics, 1969-
A.B., Washington State; Ph.D., Minnesota
Mary Ann Emery
Associate Professor of Economics, Director of Management Studies, 1969-
B.S., B.A., Washington University; M.A., C.P.A., Minnesota
Helen Engen
Instructor in Music, 1969-
B.A., St. Olaf
Robert Entenmann
Professor of History, 1982-
B.A., Washington; M.A., Stanford; Ph.D., Harvard
Gerald Ericksen
Professor Emeritus of Psychology, Head Women's Golf Coach, 1963-
B.A.., North Dakota; M.A., Ph.D., Minnesota
Rick Fairbanks
Associate Professor of Philosophy, Department Chair, 1988-
B.A., Concordia College (Moorhead); M.A., Chicago Divinity School; Ph.D., Minnesota
James Farrell
Professor of History, Tutor in the Paracollege, Director of American Studies, Director of American Racial & Multicultural Studies, 1977-
B.A., Loyola; M.A., Ph.D., Illinois
Alison Feldt
Associate Professor of Music, 1989-
B.A., Luther; M.A., University of Iowa; D.M.A., University of Minnesota
John Ferguson
Elliot and Klara Stockdal Johnson Professor of Organ and Church Music and Cantor to the Student Congregation, Professor of Music, 1983-
B.M., Oberlin; M.A., Kent State; D.M.A., Eastman School of Music
Ruth Ferguson
Instructor in Music, 1986-
B.A., Concordia (Moorhead); M.M., Eastman School of Music
Karl Fink
Professor of German, 1982-
B.A., Wartburg; M.A., Arizona, Ph.D., Illinois
Paul Fischer
Assistant Professor of Chemistry, 1998-
B.S., University of Minnesota; Ph.D., University of Minnesota
Kathleen Fishbeck
Associate Professor of Biology, Associate Director for Faculty Support, Senior Associate Director for Admissions, 1982-
B.A., Wisconsin (Madison); M.A., Oregon State; Ph.D., California (Davis)
Michael Fitzgerald
Associate Professor of History, Director of Africa & African Diaspora Concentration, 1986-
B.A., M.A., Ph.D., University of California (Los Angeles)
Charles Forsberg
Professor of Music, 1972-
B.A., M.A., Ph.D., Minnesota
Larry Fowler
Instructor in Education, 1994-
B.S., Mankato; M.Ed., Minnesota
Ken Freed
Instructor in Music, 2000-
B.A., Yale; M.M., Yale
Dona Werner Freeman
Visiting Assistant Professor of Communication/Theater, 1985-
B.A., St. Olaf; M.F.A., University of Minnesota
Olivia Frey
Associate Professor of English, Tutor in the Paracollege, Department Chair, 1982-
B.A. Muhlenberg; M.A., Ph.D., Lehigh
Anne Friederichs
Visiting Assistant Professor, Library, 1999-
B.A., University of Minnesota-Twin Cities; M.A., University of Wisconsin-Madison
Rebecca Fritz
Assistant Women's Soccer Coach, 1999-
Eric Jon Fure-Slocum
Instructor in History, 1998-
B.A., St. Olaf; M.A., Duke University; M.A., San Francisco State University
Ron Gallas
Associate Professor of Art, 1987-
B.A., College of St. Thomas; M.F.A., Minnesota
Bryn Geffert
Associate Professor, Library, 1994-
B.A., St. Olaf; M.S., University of Illinois; M.A., University of Minnesota
Christoph Geiss
Assistant Professor of Physics, 1999-
Diplom, Ludwig Maximilians Universitat; Ph.D., University of Minnesota
Yakov Gelfand
Assistant Professor of Music, 1985-
B.M., Leningrad Conservatory; M.M., Leningrad Conservatory; D.M.A., Leningrad Conservatory
Jennifer Gerth
Instructor in Music, 1995-
B.A., St. Olaf; M.M., Northwestern University
Karen Gervais
Visiting Associate Professor of Philosophy, 1972-74, 1989-
B.A., Oberlin; Ph.D., Minnesota
John Giannini
Associate Professor of Biology, 1988-
B.S., Philadelphia College of the Bible; M.A., Humboldt State; Ph.D., Utah State;
J. Andrew Gilbertson
Assistant Men's Track & Field Coach and Assistant Men's Cross Country Coach, 1999-
Jagjit Gill
Assistant Professor of Biology, 1999-
B.S., McGill University; M.S., McGill University; Ph.D., Mayo Graduate School
A. Malcolm Gimse
Professor of Art, 1970-
B.A., Macalester; M.A., M.F.A., Iowa
Gary Gisselman
Artist-in-Residence; Interim Department Chair, Communication/Theater, 1999-
B.A., Carthage College
Rita Glazebrook
Associate Professor of Nursing, Department Chair, Director of MINC, 1981-
B.S.N., Augsburg; M.S., Ph.D., Minnesota
Philip Gloor
Visiting Assistant Professor of Mathematics, 1996-
B.S., University of Missouri; M.S. (2) University of Missouri; Ph.D., Indiana University
Richard Goedde
Assistant Professor of Economics, 1988-
B.B.A., M.B.A., University of Wisconsin-Madison
Amy Gohdes-Luhman
Instructor in Religion, 1999-
B.A., University of Wisconsin-Madison; M.Div., Moravian Theological Seminary; M.Th.S., Garret Evangelical Seminary
William Sean Goldsworthy
Instructor in Physical Education, Head Hockey Coach, Assistant Baseball Coach, 1997-
B.A., St. Olaf; M.S., St. Cloud State
Kenneth Graber
Professor of Music, 1973-
B.A., Bethel; M.M., Wichita State; Ph.D., Iowa
Mark Granquist
Assistant Professor of Religion, 1992-
B.A., St. Olaf; M.Div., Yale; Ph.D., University of Chicago
Charles Gray
Professor of Music, 1983- 84, 1986
B.M., Wheaton; M.M., Michigan
Susan Green
Assistant Professor of Chemistry, 1998-
B.A., St. Olaf; Ph.D., University of Minnesota
William Scott Gregory
Assistant Professor of Psychology, 1996-
Ph.D., University of Tulsa
Jeanine Grenberg
Assistant Professor of Philosophy, 1996-
B.A., Fordham University; M.A., Emory University; Ph.D. Emory University
Mary Griep
Associate Professor of Art, 1988-89, 1990-
B.A., Macalester; M.A., Hamline University
Dana Gross
Associate Professor of Psychology, Director of Linguistic Studies, 1988-
B.A., Smith College; Ph.D., Minnesota
John Gross
Assistant Football Coach, 1997-
B.A., University of St. Thomas; M.S., Mankato State
Kimberly Gross
Instructor in Political Science, 2000-
B.A., University of Wisconsin-Madison
Anne Groton
Professor of Classics, Director of Ancient & Medieval Studies, Department Chair, 1981-
B.A., Wellesley, M.A. Ph.D., Michigan
Rodney Grubb
Associate Professor Emeritus of Political Science, 1968-
B.A., Concordia (Moorhead); B.Th., Luther Seminary; M.A., Ph.D., Minnesota
David Hagedorn
Assistant Professor of Music, 1997-
B.S., University of Minnesota; M.M., New England Conservatory; D.M.A., Eastman School of Music
Daniel Hagen
Instructor in Physical Education, Certified Athletic Trainer, 1987-
B.S., M.A., Mankato State
Peter Hamlin
Associate Professor of Music, 1992-
B.A., Middlebury College; M.M., University of Northern Iowa School of Music; D.M.A. Eastman School of Music
Alice Hanson
Professor of Music, 1982-
B.A., Wells; M.M., Ph.D., Illinois
Bruce Hanson
Professor of Mathematics, 1982-
B.A., St. Olaf; M.S., Ph.D., Wisconsin (Madison)
J. Robert Hanson
Visiting Professor of Music, 1996-
Ph.D., University of Iowa
James Hanson
Assistant Professor of Religion, 1992-
B.A., St. Olaf; M.Div., Luther Northwestern Theological Seminary; Ph.D., Princeton Theological Seminary
Robert Hanson
Associate Professor of Chemistry, 1986-
B.S., California Institute of Technology, M.A., Columbia, Ph.D., Columbia
Janis Hardy
Associate Professor of Music, Tutor in Paracollege, 1980-83, 1985-
Vicki Harper
Assistant Professor of Philosophy, Tutor in the Paracollege, 1979-
B.A., Mount Holyoke; A.M., Ph.D., Harvard
Martha Harris
Associate Professor of Education, 1999-
B.S., Southern Illinois University; M.A., Southern Illinois University
David Hauck
Professor Emeritus of Physical Education, Head Men's Swimming Coach, 1966-
B.S., Gustavus Adolphus; M.A., Bemidji State
Robert Hauck
Instructor in Physical Education, Head Women's Swimming Coach, Coordinator of Intramural Sports, 1988-
B.A., St. Olaf
Robert Hedin
Poet-in-Residence, 1999-
B.A., Luther; M.F.A., University of Alaska
Joan Hepburn
Assistant Professor of English, 1987-
B.A., New York University; M.A., Ph.D., Brown
Jonathan E. Hill
Professor of English, 1969-
B.A.(M.A.), B.Phil.; Oxford
Stephen Eric Hill
Instructor in Physics, 2000-
B.A., Carleton
Martin Hodel
Assistant Professor of Music, 1997-
B.A., Goshen College; M.M., University of North Carolina
Gerald Hoekstra
Professor of Music, 1981-
B.A., Calvin; M.A., Ph.D., Ohio State
Daniel Hofrenning
Associate Professor of Political Science, Department Chair, 1988-
B.A., Concordia; M.Div., Luther Northwestern; M.A., Duke; Ph.D., Minnesota
James Holden
Assistant Professor of Education, 1994-
B.A., Augsburg; M.A., Minnesota
Kristi Holden
Assistant Professor of Art, 2000-
B.A., St. Olaf; M.A., University of Minnesota; Ph.D., University of Minnesota
Carol Holly
O. C. and Patricia Boldt Distinguished Teaching Professor in the Humanities, Professor of English, Tutor in the Paracollege, 1975-
B.A., M.A., Nebraska; Ph.D., Brown
Anthony Holt
Instructor in Music, 1991-
B.A., Christ Church, Oxford
C. George Holt
Associate Professor of Family Studies, Department Chair, 1972-
B.A., Alma; B.D., Oberlin; M.Ed., Pennsylvania State
Scott Homler
Assistant Professor of Romance Languages, 1998-
B.A., Illinois State University; M.A., Illinois State University; Ph.D., University of Minnesota
Charles Huff
Associate Professor of Psychology, Tutor in the Paracollege, Department Chair, 1988-
B.S., Georgia Southern College; M.A., College of William & Mary; M.A., Ph.D., Princeton
Marte Hult
Assistant Professor of Norwegian, 1999-
B.A., University of South Dakota; M.A., University of Minnesota; Ph.D., University of Minnesota
Paul Humke
Professor of Mathematics, 1980-
B.S., M.S., Ph.D., Wisconsin (Milwaukee)
Elizabeth Hutchins
Assistant Professor, Library, 1996-
B.A., Wellesley College; M.S., Simmons College; M.Div., Harvard
Ruth Ideen-Sall
Instructor in Music, 1995-99 WCAL; 1999- faculty
B.M., St. Olaf
Carl Isaacson
Assistant Professor of Communication/Theater, 1999-
A.B., Augustana-Rock Island; M.Div., Lutheran Theological Seminary; M.A., Memphis State University; Ph.D., University of Minnesota
Paul Jackson
Assistant Professor of Chemistry, 1997-
B.A., St. Olaf; Ph.D., University of Minnesota
Robert Jacobel
Professor of Physics, 1976-
A.B., California (Berkeley); Ph.D., Iowa State
Thomas Jacobsen
Assistant Professor of Art, 1999-
B.A., St. Olaf; M.F.A., UCLA
Susan Janda
Instructor in Music, 1999-
B.A., Indiana University; M.M., Northwestern University
Andrew Jaynes
Assistant Men's Basketball Coach, 1999-
Carolyn Jennings
Professor of Music, Associate Dean for Fine Arts, 1960-63, 1966-
B.A., Iowa; M.M., Michigan
Amy Jessen-Marshall
Assistant Professor of Biology, 1998-
B.A., Gustavus; Ph.D., University of Minnesota
Mary Johnson
Professor of Nursing, 1977-
B.S.N., St. Olaf; M.S., Ph.D., Minnesota
Richard Johnson
Assistant Football Coach, 1998-
B.S., Gustavus
Sigrid Johnson
Instructor in Music, 1983-
B.M., St. Cloud State; M.M., Michigan
Theodore Johnson
Professor of Biology, 1977-
B.A., Augsburg; M.S., Illinois; Ph.D., Illinois
Michael Jorgensen
Instructor in Music, 1999-
B.M., Indiana University; M.M., Northwestern University; D.A., Ball State University
Rebecca Judge
Associate Professor of Economics, 1987-
B.A., Smith; M.S., Minnesota (Duluth); Ph.D., Duke
Michael Kahn
Associate Professor of Mathematics, 1990-95, 1996-
B.S., University of Kansas; M.S., University of Iowa; Ph.D., University of Washington
Scott Kallestad
Instructor in Music, 1997-
B.S., University of North Dakota; M.M., University of North Texas
Melissa Kalpin
Assistant Professor, Library, 1999-
B.A., St. Benedict; M.A., University of Wisconsin-Madison
Mark Kelley
Instructor in Music, 1991-
B.M.E., University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Maria Kelly
Assistant Professor of Education, 1999-
B.A., St. Olaf
Charles Kemper
Instructor in Music, 1999-
B.M., University of Cincinnati; M.M., University of Houston; M.M.A, Yale; D.M.A, Yale
L. Henry Kermott
Professor of Biology, Director of Academic Planning, 1978-79, 1981-
B.S., M.S., North Dakota, Ph.D., Minnesota
Sally Kettle
Assistant Professor of Economics, 2000-
B.S., University of Nebraska
Merilee Klemp
Instructor in Music, 1992-
B.A., Augsburg; M.A., Minnesota
Heather Klopchin
Assistant Professor of Dance, 1999-
B.S., SUNY-Geneseo; M.F.A., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Darrell Kluck
Assistant Football Coach, 1997-
B.A., University of Minnesota-Morris; M.S., St. Cloud State
Kathryn Koehn
Assistant Softball Coach, Assistant Volleyball Coach, 1994-
B.A., St. Olaf
Amy Kolan
Associate Professor of Physics, 1982-
B.A., Dartmouth; Ph.D., Duke
Daniel Kosmoski
Instructor in Physical Education, Head Men's Basketball Coach, 1994-
B.S., Minnesota; M.Ed.., MInnesota
Mary Beth Kuehn
Assistant Professor of Nursing, 1998-
B.S.N., Winona State; M.S.N., Winona State
Judy Kutulas
Associate Professor of History, 1986-
B.A., California (Berkeley); M.A., Ph.D., UCLA
Donald LaCourse
Visiting Instructor in Dance, 1999-
L. DeAne Lagerquist
Associate Professor of Religion, Senior Tutor of the Paracollege, 1988-
B.A., California Lutheran College; M.A., Luther Theological Seminary; Ph.D., University of Chicago Divinity School
Nichole LaMere
Assistant Women's Soccer Coach, 1998-
B.A., St. Olaf
Edward Langerak
Professor of Philosophy, 1972-
A.B., Calvin; M.A., Michigan; M.A., Ph.D., Princeton
Tom Langfeldt
Assistant Men's Basketball Coach, 1994-
B.A., St.Olaf College
Amy Larsen
Assistant Professor of Physics, 1996-
B.S., University of Arizona; M.S., University of Chicago; Ph.D., University of Chicago
Phyllis Larson
Associate Professor of Japanese and Asian Studies, 1993-
B.A., St. Olaf; M.A., Ph.D., University of Minnesota
Michel Le Gall
Associate Professor of History, 1985-
B.A., University of Toronto; M.A., Ph.D., Princeton
Ronald Lee
Professor Emeritus of English, Special Assistant to the Dean of the College, 1961-62, 1969-
B.A., St. Olaf; M.A., Oxford; Ph.D., Stanford
Ann Leming
Instructor in Education, Assistant Women's Cross Country Coach, 1993-
A.B., Westmont; M.A., Utah
Michael Leming
Professor of Sociology, 1971-72, 1975-
A.B., Westmont; M.A., Marquette; Ph.D., Utah
Naurine D. Lennox
Associate Professor of Social Work, 1977-
B.A., State University of Iowa; M.A., Chicago
Kathleen Lenzmeier
Instructor in Education, 1993-
B.A., Kearney State College; M.A., Mankato State University
David Lesniaski
Assistant Professor, Library; College Co-Librarian, 1988-
B.A., Haverford College; M.M., Kansas; M.A., Minnesota; D.M.A., Arizona
Paul Lewsey
Assistant Men's Soccer Coach, 1987-93, 1996-
B.A., St. Olaf
Susan Lindley
Professor of Religion, 1976-
B.A., Mount Holyoke; Ph.D., Duke
Mary Susan Lovett
Assistant Professor, Library, 1996-
B.A., Immaculata College; M.L.S., Rosary College
Odd Lovoll
King Olav V Chair in Scandinavian-American Studies; Professor of Norwegian and History; Editor, Norwegian-American Historical Association, 1971-
M.A., North Dakota; Ph.D., Minnesota
Lewis Lukens
Instructor in Biology, 1999-
B.A., Carleton
Eric Lund
Professor of Religion, 1979-
A.B., Brown; M.Div., Yale Divinity School; M.A, Yale; M.Phil., Yale; Ph.D., Yale
Scott Macho
Assistant Hockey Coach, 1999-
Kristina MacPherson
Associate Professor, 1982-
B.A., Earlham; A.M.L.S., Michigan
Jill Mahr
Instructor in Music, 1995-
B.M.E., University of Minnesota; B.M., University of Minnesota ; M.M., Northwestern University
Timothy Mahr
Professor of Music, 1994-
B.M., B.A., St. Olaf; M.A., D.M.A. University of Iowa
Brenton Malin
Instructor in Communication/Theater, 1999-
B.A., Kansas State University
Jodi Malmgren
Instructor in Political Science, 2000-
B.A., St. Olaf
Daniel Malotky
Assistant Professor of Religion, 1997-
B.A., St. Olaf; M.A., University of Chicago; Ph.D., University of Chicago
Gordon Marino
Associate Professor of Philosophy, Curator of the Kierkegaard Library, 1995-
B.A., Columbia University, M.A., University of Pennsylvania, Ph.D., University of Chicago
Susan Marino
Assistant Professor of Psychology, 2000-
B.A., Washington Square College; Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania
Bruce D. Marshall
Professor of Religion, 1985-
B.A., Northwestern; M.A.R., Yale Divinity School; M.A., M.Phil, Ph.D., Yale
David Martins
Instructor in English, 1999-
B.A., St. Olaf; M.A., Northern Arizona University
Mary Boyd Martz
Instructor in Music, 1994-
B.S., Moorhead State
M. Clare Mather
Associate Dean of Students, Associate Professor of Romance Languages, 1990-
B.A., Hamline; M.A., Ph.D., Wisconsin (Madison)
James May
Professor of Classics; Associate Dean for Humanities, 1977-
B.S., Kent State; Ph.D., North Carolina
John Mazis
Assistant Professor of History, 1999-
B.A., University of Minnesota; M.A., University of Minnesota; Ph.D., University of Minnesota
Joseph Mbele
Associate Professor of English, Tutor in the Paracollege, 1991-
B.A., M.A., University of Dar es Salaam; M.A., Ph.D., UW-Madison
Priscilla McAfee
Instructor in Music, 1995-
B.M., M.M., Juilliard School of Music
Harriet C. McCleary
Instructor in Music, 1994-
B.M.E.-Vocal, B.M.-Church Music, Texas Christian University; M.M.-Church Music, Conducting, M.M.-Voice, Westminster Choir College; D.M.A.-Voice Performance, University of Minnesota
Matt McDonald
Instructor in Physical Education, Head Baseball Coach, Assistant Football Coach, 1991-
B.A., St. Olaf; M.P.E., Minnesota
James McKeel
Associate Professor of Music, 1986-
B.M.Ed., Westminster; M.M., University of Minnesota
Steven McKelvey
Associate Professor of Mathematics, 1985-
A.B., Grinnell; Sc.M., Ph.D., Brown
Maureen McKone
Instructor in Nursing, 2000-
B.S., Boston College; M.S., University of Virginia
Donna K. McMillan
Assistant Professor of Psychology, 1994-
B.A., University of Virginia; M.A., Ph.D., Duke
Karrin Meffert-Nelson
Instructor in Music, 1995-
BM, St. Olaf; MM, Northwestern University
Daniel Meinhardt
Instructor in Biology, 1999-
B.S., Southern Illinois University
Perette Michelli
Assistant Professor of Art, 1996-
B.A., University of East Anglia; Ph.D., University of East Anglia
Gary Miessler
The Edolph A. Larson and Truman E. Anderson, Sr., Endowed Chair in Chemistry, Professor of Chemistry, 1978-
B.Chem., University of Tulsa; Ph.D., Minnesota
Paul Miller
Instructor in Athletics, Head Football Coach, 1996-
B.A., University of MN-Morris; M.A., Mankato State University
Joana Miranda
Instructor in Music, 1999-
B.M., Eastman School of Music; M.M., Eastman School of Music
Phyllis Goudy Myers
Visiting Assistant Professor of Sociology/Anthropology, 1997-
B.A., College of St. Catherine; M.S., Purdue; Ph.D., Purdue
Monica Najar
Instructor in History, 1999-
B.A., University of California-Berkeley; M.A., University of Wisconsin-Madison
LeÛn Narvaez
Professor of Romance Languages, 1970-
B.A., Ph.D., Minnesota
Diana Neal
Assistant Professor of Nursing, 1996-
B.S.N., St. Olaf; M.S., University of Arizona
Jon Eric Nelson
Professor of English, 1968-
B.A., Wittenberg; M.A., Ph.D., North Carolina
Judith Nelson
Assistant Professor of Dance, 1999-
B.F.A., University of Utah; M.F.A., University of Arizona
Robert Nelson
Assistant Wrestling Coach, 1999-
B.A., St. Olaf
Scott Nesbit
Instructor in Physical Education, Head Men's and Women's Tennis Coach, 1989-
B.A., Wisconsin (Eau Claire); M.S., Illinois (Chicago)
Ruth Neuger
Assistant JV Women's Soccer Coach, 1999-
Susanne Nevin
Assistant Professor, Library, 1994-
B.A., M.A., Minnesota
Robert Nichols
Professor of History, 1972-
B.A., M.A., Ph.D., Washington
Elinor Niemisto
Instructor in Music, 1985-
B.M., M.M., Michigan
Paul Niemisto
Associate Professor of Music, 1978-
B.M., M.M., Michigan
Annette Nierobisz
Visiting Instructor in Sociology/Anthropology, 1999-
B.A., University of Winnipeg; M.A., Queen's University at Kingston
Michael Nightingale
Head Nordic Ski Coach, 1999-
David Nitz
Professor of Physics, 1979-
B.A., St. Olaf; M.A., Ph.D., Rice
Bruce Nordstrom-Loeb
Associate Professor of Sociology, Tutor in the Paracollege, 1982-
B.A., Michigan; M.A., Harvard; Ph.D., California (Berkeley)
Barbara Nymark
Instructor in Music, 1985-
B.A., M.A., Minnesota
Frank Odd
Associate Professor of Romance Languages, 1972-
B.A., Utah; M.A., Stanford; Ph.D., Colorado
Joan Odd
Instructor in Spanish, 1975-76, 1977-
B.A., Idaho
Margaret Odell
Assistant Professor of Religion, 1994-
B.A., Meredith College; M.A.R., Yale Divinity School; Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh
Margaret Ojala
Associate Professor of Art, 1983-
B.A., Minnesota; M.F.A., Chicago Art Institute
Margaret Hayford O'Leary
Registrar; Professor of Norwegian, 1977-86, 1987-
B.A., Concordia (Moorhead); M.A., Ph.D., Wisconsin (Madison)
Joel Olfelt
Assistant Professor of Biology, 1997-
B.A., North Park College; Ph.D., University of Minnesota
Nina Olsen
Instructor in Music, 2000-
Darlene Olson
Instructor in Education, 1996-
B.S., M.S.T., University of Wisconsin-River Falls; M.A., University of Minnesota
Richard Olson
Associate Professor of History, 1967-
B.A., Luther; B.D., Luther Seminary; M.A., Ph.D., Minnesota
Arnold Ostebee
Professor of Mathematics, Associate Dean for Natural Sciences and Mathematics, 1980-
B.A., St. Olaf; Ph.D., SUNY (Stony Brook)
Paul Ousley
Instructor in Music, 1992-
B.A., University of Wisconsin, Eau Claire; M.M., Eastman School of Music
Nancy Paddleford
Associate Professor of Music, 1974-75, 1976-
B.M., M.M., Indiana; D.M.A., Minnesota
Donna Paulsen
Instructor in Music, 1972-
B.A., St. Olaf
Wesley Pearson
The Paul and Mildred Hardy Distinguished Professor of Science, Professor of Chemistry, 1958-
B.A., St. Olaf; Ph.D., Minnesota
Herve Pensec
Associate Professor of Romance Languages, 1971-
B.A., Adelphi; M.A., M.Phil., Ph.D., Kansas
Mark Pernecky
Associate Professor of Economics, 1990-
B.A., Northwestern; M.S., North Carolina-Chapel Hill; Ph.D., Notre Dame
Dolores Peters
Associate Professor of History, 1986-
A.B., Wilson; M.A., Ph.D., Minnesota
Samiha Peterson
Professor of Sociology, Associate Dean for Social & Applied Sciences, 1972-
B.A., M.A., American University in Cairo; Ph.D., Minnesota
Gyorgy Petruska
Visiting Assistant Professor of Mathematics, 1999-
B.A., Eotvos University; Ph.D., Eotvos University
Rosemary Pfarr-Baker
Assistant Professor of Education, 1991-1997, staff; 1999- faculty
B.A., St. Olaf; M.Ed., North Carolina State University
Bruce Phelps
Instructor in Music, 1993-
B.A., Concordia College, Moorhead; M.S., Bemidji State University
Glenn Pickering
Assistant Professor of Psychology, 1995-96, 1998-
B.A., University of Minnesota; M.Div., United Theological Seminary; Ph.D., University of Minnesota
William Poehlmann
Associate Professor of Religion, 1973-
B.A., Texas Lutheran; B.D., Luther Seminary; Ph.D., Harvard
Helena Pohlandt-McCormick
Visiting Assistant Professor of History, 1999-
Ludwig-Maximillians University- Munich, M.A.; University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, M.A.; University of Minnesota, Ph.D.
John D. Poling
Assistant Professor of Philosophy, Tutor in the Paracollege, 1995-
B.U.S., University of New Mexico; M.Div., Yale Divinity School; M.A., Vanderbilt; Ph.D., Vanderbilt
Jo Ann Polley
Professor of Music, 1981-
B.A., St. Olaf; M.M., Northwestern; Ph.D., Michigan State
Xun Pomponio
Associate Professor of Economics, 1991-
B.A., Youngstown; M.A., Ph.D., Penn State
Diana Postlethwaite
Professor of English, 1988-
B.A., Radcliffe; M.Phil., Ph.D., Yale
Kenneth Pratt
Instructor in Physical Education, Head Wrestling Coach, 1988-
B.S.S., Cornell; M.A., Mankato State
Tom Prin
Instructor in Music, 1995-
B.M.E., MacPhail College of Music
Charles Priore
Science Librarian, 1984-
B.A., D'Youville; M.L.S., SUNY (Buffalo)
Patrick Quade
Director of International & Off-Campus Studies; Director of Academic Outreach; Professor of Communication/Theater, 1968-
B.A., St. Olaf; M.A., Wisconsin (Madison); M.F.A., Minnesota
Rosemary Rader
Visiting Associate Professor of Religion, 1995-
B.A., College of St. Catherine; M.A., University of MN; Ph.D., Stanford
Anant Rambachan
Professor of Religion, 1985-
B.A., University of West Indies; M.A., Ph.D., University of Leeds, United Kingdom
Greg Rappe
Men's & Women's Diving Coach, 1994-
B.T., Mankato State
Steve Reece
Associate Professor of Classics, 1994-
B.A., M.A., University of Hawaii; Ph.D., UCLA
Barbara Reed
Associate Professor of Religion, Tutor in the Paracollege, Department Chair of Asian Studies, 1982-
B.A., Southern Methodist; Ph.D., Iowa
Melanie Richards
Assistant Professor of English, 1999-
B.A., UCLA; M.F.A., Goddard
Patricia Richardson
Instructor in Social Work, 1995-96, 1997-
B.A., Arizona State University; M.S., University of Minnesota
Matthew Richey
Associate Professor of Mathematics, Department Chair, 1986-
B.A., Kenyon; M.A., Ph.D., Dartmouth
Matthew Ringenberg
Instructor in Social Work, 1999-
B.A., Taylor University; M.S.W., University of Kentucky
La Vern Rippley
Professor of German, Department Chair, 1967-
B.A., Holy Cross; B.S., Wisconsin (River Falls); M.A., Kent State; Ph.D., Ohio State
Anthony Roberts
Assistant Professor of Dance, 1995-
B.F.A., University of Utah
Bruce Roberts
Professor of Psychology, 1968-
B.S., M.Ed., Oregon State; Ph.D., Claremont
Jacob Roberts
Assistant Men's Soccer Coach, 1999-
B.S., Mankato State University
Janice Roberts
Assistant Professor of Dance, Department Chair, 1994-
B.F.A., Arizona State University; M.F.A., University of Utah
Marc Robinson
Assistant Professor of Russian and Central European Studies, 1991-
B.A., Purdue; M.A., Ph.D., Illinois
Matthew Rohn
Associate Professor of Art, Tutor in the Paracollege, 1994-
B.A., George Washington University, M.A., University of Michigan, Ph.D., Michigan
Jena Root
Instructor in Music, 1998-
B.M., Shenandoah University; M.M., Syracuse University
Kare Rorhus
Visiting Professor of Norwegian, 2000-
Mary Ellen Ross
Associate Professor of Psychology, 1977-
B.S., Fordham; M.A., Ph.D., Syracus
Dave Ryan
Assistant Professor of Art, 2000-
B.A., Taylor University; M.F.A., Ohio University
Anne Sabo
Instructor in Norwegian, 1999-
B.A., University of Washington; M.A., University of Washington
Kay Sahlin
Instructor in Music, 1979-
B.A., St. Olaf
Lauri Sammartano
Assistant Professor of Biology, 1993-
B.A., Saint Mary's College; Ph.D., University of Illinois
Edmund Santurri
Professor of Religion and Philosophy; Director of the Great Conversation, 1980-
B.A., M.A., Virginia; M.Phil., Ph.D., Yale
Judith Sateren
Associate Professor of Nursing, 1969-
B.S., St. Olaf; M.S., California (San Francisco)
Sheryl Saterstrom
Assistant Professor of Dance, 1987-96, 1997-
B.A., St. Olaf; M.A., Arizona State
John Saurer
Assistant Professor of Art, 1995-
B.F.A., Hope College; M.F.A., Colorado State University
Karen Sawyer
Instructor in English, 1999-
B.A., St. Olaf; M.Phil, Oxford (England)
Mark Schelske
Associate Professor of Education; Department Chair, 1987-
B.A., Carleton; M.A., College of St. Thomas; M.A., Ph.D., Minnesota
Thomas Schierholz
Instructor in Political Science, 2000-
B.A., Principia College; M.A., Johns Hopkins; M.Phil., Columbia
David Schmitz
Assistant Hockey Coach, 1997-
B.A., xxxx; M.Ed., University of Minnesota
Jamie Schneider
Instructor in Chemistry, 1999-
B.S., Winona State University
Gary Schnobrich
Assistant Women's Basketball Coach, 1985-
B.S., St. Cloud University
David Schodt
Professor of Economics, Director of Hispanic Studies, Director of the Center for Innovation in the Liberal Arts, 1977-
B.S., Cornell; M.P.P.A, M.A., Ph.D., Wisconsin (Madison)
Cora Scholz
Instructor in Music, 1988-
B.A., St. Olaf; M.M., University of Illinois
Robert Scholz
Professor of Music, 1968-
B.A., St. Olaf; M.M., D.M.A., Illinois
Miriam Scholz-Carlson
Instructor in Music, 1997-
B.M., St. Olaf
Tiffini Schuebel-Keefer
Assistant Women's Track & Field Coach, 1997-
B.S., South Dakota State
Douglas J. Schuurman
Professor of Religion, Tutor in the Paracollege, 1986-
B.A., Calvin; M.Div., Calvin Seminary; Ph.D., University of Chicago
JoAnne Scott
Assistant Professor, Library, 1999-
B.S.N., University of Utah; M.L.S., University of Alabama; M.A., University of Alabama
Jeffrey Scovill
Assistant Men's Soccer Coach, 1999-
B.A., St. Olaf
Andrew Seligsohn
Instructor in Political Science, 1999-
B.A., Williams College
Richard Senese
Assistant Professor of Psychology, 1994-
B.A., M.A., University of Minnesota-Duluth; Ph.D., University of Minnesota-Minneapolis
Kathleen Shea
Associate Professor of Biology, Department Chair, 1985-
B.A., Grinnell; M.A., Washington (St. Louis); Ph.D., Colorado
Bonnie Sherman
Associate Professor of Psychology, 1981-
B.S., William and Mary; Ph.D., North Carolina
Janet Shoger
Associate Professor of Art, 1980-
B.A., M.A., Minnesota
Kay Smith
Associate Professor of Mathematics, 1980-
B.S., Bucknell; M.Phil., Ph.D., Yale
Robert Smith
Assistant Professor of Music, 1995-
BM, St. Olaf College; MM, Yale University; DMA, Univ. of Texas at Austin
Steven Soderlind
Associate Professor of Economics, 1979-
B.A., Minnesota; Ph.D., Massachusetts
Myron Solid
Professor of Education, Director of Social Studies Education, 1971-
B.S., M.Ed., Colorado State; Ph.D., Colorado (Boulder
Gia Someya-Nordmann
Instructor in Japanese and Asian Studies, 1995-
B.A., Keimyung University; M.A., University of Wisconsin
William Sonnega
Associate Professor of Communication/Theater, 1993-
B.A., Colorado College; M.F.A., New York University; Ph.D., Minnesota
Evelyn Sonnichsen
Instructor in Education, 1993-
B.S., M.A., Ohio State University
Gary Spessard
Professor of Chemistry, 1973-
B.S., Harvey Mudd ; M.S., Wisconsin -Madison; Ph.D., Wesleyan
Gary Stansell
Professor of Religion, 1973-
B.A., Concordia Senior College; M.Div., Concordia Seminary; Dr.Theol., Heidelberg
Lynn Steen
Professor of Mathematics, Senior Faculty Advisor, 1965-
B.A., Luther; Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Mary Steen
Assistant Professor of English, 1965-92, 1994-
B.A., Luther; MAT, Harvard
Cynthia Stokes
Instructor in Music, 1967-69, 1970-
B.A., Radcliffe; M.M., New England Conservatory
Mark Storry
Instructor in Education, 1997-
B.S., University of Minnesota
Judith Stromayer
Instructor in Physical Education, Head Women's Soccer Coach, Assistant Women's Basketball Coach, Coordinator of Outdoor Recreation, 1994-
B.A., Denison University; M.S., Indiana University
Mark Sundby
Assistant Professor of Psychology, 1993-
B.A., St. Olaf; Ph.D, University of Minnesota
Corliss Swain
Associate Professor of Philosophy, 1987-
B.A., University of North Dakota; M.A., Ph.D., Loyola University of Chicago
Michael Swift
Assistant Professor of Biology, 1997-
B.Sc., University of California-Davis; M.A., University of California-Davis; Ph.D., University of British Columbia
Charles Taliaferro
Professor of Philosophy, 1985-
B.A., Goddard; M.A., Rhode Island; M.T.S., Harvard; M.A., Ph.D., Brown
James Tallon
Associate Professor of Sociology; Department Chair; Senior Director of Institutional Research and Planning, 1976-
B.A., St. Charles Borromeo Seminary; M.A., Ph.D., Notre Dame
Kenichi Tazawa
Instructor in Asian Studies, 1999-
B.A., University of Minnesota; M.A, University of Minnesota
Kristina Thalhammer
Assistant Professor of Political Science, 1991, 1994-
B.A., College of St. Catherine; PhD, University of MN
William Thornton
Associate Professor of Physical Education, Head Men's Track & Field and Cross Country Coach, 1970-
B.S., Kansas; M.Ed., Arkansas
Howard Thorsheim
Professor of Psychology, 1968-
B.A., St. Olaf; M.A., Ph.D., Illinois
Mary Titus
Associate Professor of English, Director of Women's Studies, 1989-
B.A., Skidmore; M.A., Ph.D., North Carolina
Charles Umbanhowar, Jr.
Associate Professor of Biology, Director of Environmental Studies, 1991-
B.A., Carleton; Ph.D., Wisconsin, Madison
Charles Umbanhowar, Sr.
Associate Professor of Political Science, 1978-
B.A., Cornell; M.A., Ph.D., Chicago
Maria Valdecantos
Instructor in Romance Languages, 1999-
B.A., University Complutense of Madrid; M.A., University Complutense of Madrid
David Van Wylen
Professor of Biology, 1994-
B.A., St. Olaf; Ph.D., University of Michigan
Charles VanNostrand
Assistant Track & Field Coach (Men & Women), 2000-
Theodore Vessey
Professor of Mathematics, 1970-
B.A., Ph.D., Minnesota
Anne von Bibra
Assistant Professor of Dance, 1987-
B.A., Louisiana State; M.A., UCLA
Friederike von Schwerin-High
Instructor in German, 1998-
B.A., University of Heidelberg
Ann Wagner
Professor Emerita of Dance, 1961-
B.A., Augustana (Illinois); M.A., University of Iowa; Ph.D., Minnesota
Mary Walczak
Associate Professor of Chemistry, Department Chair, 1992-
B.A., College of St. Thomas; Ph.D., Iowa State University
Richard Walker
Assistant Football Coach, 1997-
B.A., Eastern Illinois University; M.A., University of Illinois
Martha Wallace
Associate Professor of Mathematics, 1977-
B.A., St. Olaf; M.A., Ph.D., Minnesota
Anne Walter
Associate Professor of Biology, Director of Molecular Biology Concentration, 1994-
A.B., Grinnell; M.Sc., University of British Columbia, Vancouver; Ph.D., Duke
Irina Walter
Instructor in Russian and Central European Studies, 1986-
B.A., M.A., Leningrad State Herzen Pedagogical Institute; M.A., Connecticut
John P. Walters
Professor of Chemistry, 1982-
B.S., Purdue ; Ph.D., Illinois
Pin Wan
Associate Professor of Chinese and Asian Studies, 1987-
B.A., M.A., Fu- Jen Catholic University; M.A., Oregon, 1978; Ph.D., University of Washington
Norman Watt
Associate Professor Emeritus of German, 1966-
B.A., M.A., Ph.D., Minnesota
A. DeWayne Wee
Professor Emeritus of Music, 1966-
B.A., St. Olaf; S.M.M., Union Seminary; M.S., Juilliard; Mus.D., Indiana
David Wee
Professor of English, Tutor in the Paracollege, 1965-
B.A., St. Olaf; M.A., Ph.D., Stanford
Theo Wee
Professor of Music, 1966-73, 1974-
B.F.A., State U. of South Dakota; S.M.M., Union Seminary
Robert Weinstock-Collins
Associate Professor of Chemistry, 1983-
B.A., Carleton ; Ph.D., Wisconsin (Madison)
John Welckle
Assosiate Professor of Education, 1989, 1992-
B.A., Augsburg; M.A., ED.Sp., Ph.D., Minnesota
Colin Wells
Assistant Professor of English, 1995-
B.A., Boston College; M.A., Rutgers University; Ph.D., Rutgers University
Paul Westermeyer
Visiting Professor of Music, 1992, 1994, 1996, 1998, 2000
B.A., Elmhurst; B.D., Lancaster Theological Seminary; S.M.M., Union Theological Seminary; Ph.D., Chicago
Gary Wicks
Associate Professor of Physical Education, Assistant Men's Track Coach, Director of Campus Recreation, 1988-
B.A., St. Olaf; M.A., Ph.D., Minnesota
Sharon William
Instructor in Romance Languages, 1998-
B.A., M.A., Middlebury College
Charles Wilson
Professor of Religion, 1973-77, 1981-
B.A., St. Olaf; M.Div., Harvard Divinity School; Ph.D., Chicago
Karen Wilson
Associate Professor of Communication/Theater, 1979- 80, 1981-
B.A., St. Olaf; M.A., Ph.D., Minnesota
Paul Wojick
Associate Professor of Economics; Program Director and Coach, Alpine Ski Team, 1988-
B.A., M.A., Ph.D., University of Colorado
Andrew Wykes
Assistant Professor of Art, 1998-
B.F.A., Epsom School of Art & Design; M.F.A., American University
Eleanor Zelliot
Visiting Professor of History, 2000-
Solveig Zempel
Professor of Norwegian, Department Chair, Director of Nordic Studies, 1976-
B.A., St. Olaf; M.A., Ph.D., Minnesota
Larry Zimmerman
Associate Professor of Education, 1990-
B.S., St. Cloud; M.A., Minnesota; Ph.D., Wyoming
Larry J. Zimmerman
Instructor in Music, 1997-
B.A., St. Olaf; M.M, Boston University
Paul Zorn
Professor of Mathematics, 1981-
A.B., Washington (St. Louis); M.S., Ph.D., Washington (Seattle)
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