The faculty is arranged alphabetically. In parentheses are listed colleges and universities from which earned degrees have been received.
Hideko Abe, Ph.D.
(Shikoku Christian College [Japan], Arizona State),
1993-1995; 2006-
Assistant Professor of East Asian Studies
William D. Adams, M.A. ’00, Ph.D.
(Colorado College, California at Santa Cruz),
2000-
President; Professor of Philosophy
Debra A. Aitken, M.A. ’01, B.A.
(Plymouth State, Frostburg State),
1985-
Adjunct Professor of Athletics
Charlotte E. Albright, Ph.D. (1)
(Bennington, Boston University),
2005-2006
Visiting Assistant Professor of English
Donald B. Allen, M.A. ’82, Ph.D.
(Fresno State, Illinois),
1967-
Professor of Geology
Richard A. Ammons, M.B.A.
(Amherst, Stanford),
2003-
Vice President for College Relations; Professor of American Studies
Jeffrey D. Anderson, Ph.D.
(Knox, Chicago),
1996-
Associate Professor of Anthropology
Kate Arecchi, M.F.A. (1)
(Syracuse, Pennsylvania State),
2006-
Faculty Member without Rank: Irving D. Suss Visiting Guest Artist in Theater and Dance
Lisa Arellano, Ph.D.
(Bryn Mawr, San Francisco State, Stanford),
2005-
Assistant Professor of American Studies and Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
Teresa J. Arendell, M.A. ’99, Ph.D.
(United States International, California at Berkeley),
1994-
Professor of Sociology
Ariel C. Armony, Ph.D.
(Buenos Aires [Argentina], Ohio, Pittsburgh),
1998-
Audrey Wade Hittinger Katz and Sheldon Toby Katz Distinguished Teaching Associate Professor of Government; Co-Director, Goldfarb Center for Public Affairs and Civic Engagement, 2005-2006
León Arredondo, Ph.D.
(Montclair State, CUNY),
2006-
Visiting Assistant Professor of Anthropology
Martha Arterberry, Ph.D.
(Pomona, Minnesota),
2006-
Professor of Psychology
Paul H. Arthur ’84, Ph.D. (1)
(Colby, Colorado at Boulder),
February-May 2007
Visiting Assistant Professor of Philosophy
Gary Atwood, M.A.
(Idaho State, California at Irvine),
2005-2006
Visiting Instructor in Spanish
John Augustine, M.S.
(Madras [India], Louisiana State),
2006-
Visiting Instructor in Computer Science
Eugene Avrutin, Ph.D.
(Texas at Austin, Michigan),
2004-2006
Visiting Assistant Professor of History
Milan Babik ’01, M.S. (1)
(Colby, London School of Economics),
2006-
Visiting Instructor in Government
Sally A. Baker, A.B.
(Duke),
1989-1998, 2002-
Faculty Member without Rank: Executive Assistant to the President and Secretary of the Corporation
Lisette Balabarca, Ph.D.
(Pontificia Universidad [Peru], Boston University),
2006-
Assistant Professor of Spanish
Debra A. Barbezat, M.A. ’04, Ph.D.
(Smith, Michigan),
1992-
Professor of Economics
Susan L. Barbour Wood, M.A. (1)
(Virginia Tech, Cincinnati),
2006-
Visiting Assistant Professor of Geology
Karen A. Barnhardt, Ph.D.
(Carroll, Montana, North Carolina at Greensboro),
2000-
Assistant Professor of Education
James C. Barrett, Ph.D. (1)
(California at Santa Cruz, Cornell),
2000-
Visiting Assistant Professor of Anthropology/Classics
James Behuniak, Ph.D.
(Southern Maine, Hawaii at Manoa),
2006-
Assistant Professor of Philosophy
Amy C. Bernatchez, B.S. (1)
(Maine),
2004-
Adjunct Instructor in Athletics
Kimberly A. Besio, Ph.D.
(Hawaii at Manoa, California at Berkeley),
1992-
Associate Professor of East Asian Studies [Chinese]
Catherine L. Besteman, M.A. ’05, Ph.D.
(Amherst, Arizona),
1993-
Professor of Anthropology
Parker J. Beverage, M.A.
(Dartmouth, Stanford),
1985-
Dean of Admissions and Financial Aid: Faculty Member without Rank
Catherine R. Bevier, Ph.D.
(Indiana, Connecticut),
1999-
Associate Professor of Biology
Daniel Bilar, Ph.D.
(Brown, Cornell, Dartmouth),
2004-2006
Visiting Assistant Professor of Computer Science
Adrian Blevins, M.F.A.
(Virginia Intermont, Hollins, Warren Wilson),
2004-
Assistant Professor of English [Creative Writing]
Robert T. Bluhm Jr., M.A. ’03, Ph.D.
(NYU, Princeton, Columbia, Rockefeller),
1990-
Sunrise Professor of Physics
Liliana Botcheva-Andonova, Ph.D.
(Mount Holyoke, Harvard),
February 2004-
Assistant Professor of Government and Environmental Studies
Laura Chakravarty Box, Ph.D.
(California State at Fullerton, San Diego State, Hawaii at Manoa),
February 2002-
Assistant Professor of Theater and Dance
Jennifer Finney Boylan, M.A. ’01, M.A. (1)
(Wesleyan, Johns Hopkins),
1988-
Professor of English
Otto K. Bretscher, Ph.D. (1)
(Zurich [Switzerland], Harvard, Zurich [Switzerland]),
1998-
Assistant Professor of Mathematics
Betsy Brown, Ph.D.
(Boston University, Delaware),
1990-
Visiting Assistant Professor of Biology; Associate Director of Corporate, Foundation, and Government Relations
Lyn Mikel Brown, M.A. ’05, Ed.D. (2)
(Ottawa, Harvard),
1991-
Professor of Education
Cedric Gael Bryant, M.A. ’05, Ph.D.
(California at San Diego),
1988-
Lee Family Professor of English
John B. Bulevich, M.A. (1)
(Washington),
2005-
Faculty Member without Rank. 2005-2006: Research Scientist in Psychology
Patricia A. Burdick, A.L.M.
(Cedar Crest, Georgia Institute of Technology, Simmons, Harvard),
2001-
Faculty Member without Rank: Special Collections Librarian
Michael D. Burke, M.F.A. (1)
(California at Berkeley, Massachusetts at Amherst),
1987-
Associate Professor of English
Thomas K. Burton, B.A.
(Hamilton),
1999-
Adjunct Associate Professor of Athletics
Cheshire C. Calhoun, M.A. ’99, Ph.D.
(Northwestern, Texas at Austin),
1991-
Charles A. Dana Professor of Philosophy
Alec D. Campbell, Ph.D.
(Columbia, UCLA, California),
1998-
Associate Professor of Sociology
Debra Campbell, M.A. ’02, Ph.D.
(Mt. Holyoke, St. Michael’s [Canada], Boston University),
January-June 1983, 1986-
Professor of Religious Studies
Murray F. Campbell, M.A. ’92, Ph.D.
(Pennsylvania State, Cornell),
1980-
William A. Rogers Professor of Physics
Joan Omaming Carling, B.A. (1)
(University of the Phillipines),
August-December, 2006
Visiting Professor of International Studies and Oak Human Rights Fellow
Christopher Hamler Carrick, B.S. (1)
(Boston University),
2004-
Visiting Instructor in English
Tracy Hamler Carrick, Ph.D.
(Boston University, San Francisco State, Syracuse),
2003-
Assistant Professor of English; Director of the Farnham Writers’ Center, 2003-
David Todd Coffin ’83, M.A.
(Colby, Purdue),
2003-
Adjunct Instructor in Athletics
Daniel H. Cohen ’75, M.A. ’00, Ph.D.
(Colby, Indiana),
1983-
Christian A. Johnson Professor of Integrative Liberal Learning; Professor of Philosophy
Paul E. Cohen, Ph.D. (1)
(New Mexico, Illinois),
2005-2006
Visiting Assistant Professor of Mathematics
Maria Colbert, Ph.D.
(Harvard),
2002-
Assistant Professor of Spanish
F. Russell Cole, M.A. ’90, Ph.D.
(Massachusetts, Illinois at Urbana),
1977-
Oak Professor of Biological Sciences
Susan Westerberg Cole, M.S. (1)
(Knox, Illinois),
1978-
Faculty Member without Rank: Science Librarian
Clare Bates Congdon, Ph.D.
(Wesleyan, Michigan),
1998-
Assistant Professor of Computer Science, 1998-2006; Research Associate in Computer Science 2006-
Sarah O. Conly, Ph.D. (1)
(Princeton, Cornell),
February 2001-2006
Visiting Assistant Professor of Philosophy
Charles W.S. Conover III, M.A. ’04, Ph.D.
(Middlebury, Virginia),
1990-
Professor of Physics
Rebecca R. Conry, Ph.D.
(Eastern Washington, Washington),
2000-
Associate Professor of Chemistry
Daniel Contreras, Ph.D.
(Texas at Austin, Stanford),
2003-
Assistant Professor of English
Cristanna M. Cook, Ph.D. (1)
(Maine, Tennessee),
2001; 2005-2006
Visiting Professor of Economics
Allison A. Cooper, M.A. (1)
(Knox, UCLA),
2002-
Instructor in Italian
Anthony J. Corrado Jr., M.A. ’01, Ph.D.
(Catholic University, Boston College),
February 1986-
Charles A. Dana Professor of Government
Sharon L. Corwin, M.A. ’06, Ph.D.
(New College of Florida, California at Berkeley),
2003-
Professor of Art; Carolyn Muzzy Director of the Colby College Museum of Art and Chief Curator
Tracey A. Cote, M.S.
(Northern Michigan, Wyoming),
1998-
Adjunct Assistant Professor of Athletics
John Cullinan, Ph.D.
(Bates, Massachusetts at Amherst),
2005-2006
Visiting Assistant Professor of Mathematics
Erin F. Curren ’97, Ph.D. (1)
(Colby, Columbia),
2005-2006
Visiting Assistant Professor of French and Italian
G. Russell Danner, D.V.M. (1)
(Wisconsin at Madison, Idaho at Moscow, Wisconsin at Madison),
2004-
Visiting Assistant Professor of Biology
J. Marina Davies, Ph.D. (1)
(Middlebury, Yale),
2006-
Visiting Assistant Professor of French and Italian
Michael J. Dell’Olio, J.D. (1)
(Maine, New Hampshire College, Massachusetts School of Law),
January-May, 2004; 2005-
Visiting Assistant Professor of Administrative Science
Martha J. Denney, Ph.D.
(Hamilton, Harvard, Brandeis),
1995-
Visiting Assistant Professor of Education; Associate Dean of Faculty 2000-
Guilain P. Denoeux, M.A. ’03, Ph.D.
(Grenoble [France], Georgetown, Princeton),
1990-
Professor of Government
Ronald DePeter, Ph.D. (1)
(Eckerd, Florida State),
2006-
Visiting Assistant Professor of English
Julie W. De Sherbinin, Ph.D.
(Amherst, Yale, Cornell),
1993-
Associate Professor of Russian
Thomas A. Dexter, M.S.
(SUNY at Cortland),
1989-
Adjunct Associate Professor of Athletics
Meadow Dibble-Dieng ’95, Ph.D.
(Colby, Brown),
2005-
Visiting Assistant Professor of French and Italian
Peter B. Ditmanson, Ph.D.
(Minnesota, Harvard),
1999-
Assistant Professor of History and East Asian Studies
Priscilla A. Doel, M.A. ’93, M.A.
(Colby Junior, NYU),
1965-
Professor of Portuguese and Spanish
Michael R. Donihue ’79, Ph.D.
(Colby, Michigan),
1989-
Associate Professor of Economics
Linwood C. Downs ’83, M.A. (1)
(Colby, Columbia, Maine),
2003-
Visiting Instructor in Administrative Science
Gregory Dutton, B.A. (1)
(Williams),
2005-2006
Visiting Instructor in Chemistry
Yulia Chentsova Dutton, Ph.D.
(Williams, Minnesota, Stanford),
2005-
Assistant Professor of Psychology
William Edelglass, Ph.D.
(St. John’s College, Emory),
2005-
Visiting Assistant Professor of Philosophy
Bevin L. Engman, M.F.A.
(William and Mary, Portland School of Art, Pennsylvania),
1996-
Associate Professor of Art
Margaret D. Ericson, M.L.S.
(Florida State),
1998-
Faculty Member without Rank: Art and Music Librarian
Ben W. Fallaw, Ph.D.
(North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chicago),
2000-
Assistant Professor of History and Latin American Studies
Barry M. Farber, M.B.A. (1)
(Purdue, UCLA),
1995-
Visiting Assistant Professor of Administrative Science
Joseph A. Feely, M.Arch.
(Williams, Washington),
1995-
Visiting Assistant Professor of Art; Supervisor of Special Projects/Architect
Frank A. Fekete, M.A. ’96, Ph.D.
(Rhode Island, Rutgers),
1983-
Professor of Biology
David W. Findlay, M.A. ’99, Ph.D.
(Acadia [Canada], Purdue),
1985-
Pugh Family Professor of Economics
David H. Firmage, M.A. ’88, Ph.D.
(Brigham Young, Montana),
1975-
Clara C. Piper Professor of Environmental Studies
Joseph A. Fischbach, Ph.D.
(Drew, Pennsylvania State),
2006-
Visiting Assistant Professor of Computer Science
James R. Fleming, M.A. ’02, Ph.D.
(Pennsylvania State, Colorado State, Princeton),
1988-
Professor of Science, Technology, and Society
Patrice M. Franko, M.A. ’00, Ph.D.
(Bucknell, Notre Dame),
1986-
Grossman Professor of Economics; Director, Oak Human Rights Institute
Marshall T. Fulbright, M.Mus. (1)
(Chapman, California at Santa Barbara),
September-December, 2005
Visiting Assistant Professor of Music
Marisela A. Funes, Ph.D.
(Illinois at Urbana, St. Louis, Illinois at Urbana),
2002-
Assistant Professor of Spanish
Emma García, Ph.D.
(California at Santa Cruz, Michigan at Ann Arbor),
2005-
Assistant Professor of Spanish
Danielle Garneau, Ph.D. (1)
(Villanova, Pennsylvania State),
2006-
Visiting Assistant Professor of Biology
Robert A. Gastaldo, M.A. ’99, Ph.D.
(Gettysburg, Southern Illinois),
1999-
Whipple-Coddington Professor of Geology
Lori A. Gear McBride, M.A.
(North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Seton Hall),
2005-
Adjunct Instructor in Athletics
Alexandru Ghitza, Ph.D.
(McGill, MIT),
2006-
Assistant Professor of Mathematics
Cheryl Townsend Gilkes, M.A. ’00, Ph.D.
(Northeastern),
1987-
John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Professor of Sociology and African-American Studies
Heidi M. Godomsky, M.A.
(William and Mary, Trinity),
1993-
Adjunct Assistant Professor of Athletics
Mark Godomsky, B.A.
(Bates),
1998-
Adjunct Assistant Professor of Athletics
Julie Goell, B.A. (1)
(Emerson, Southern Maine School of Music),
2005-
Irving D. Suss Guest Artist, Theater and Dance
Jill P. Gordon, M.A. ’04, Ph.D.
(Claremont McKenna, Brown, Texas at Austin),
1991-
Professor of Philosophy
Fernando Q. Gouvêa, M.A. ’01, Ph.D.
(Universidade de Sao Paulo [Brazil], Harvard),
1991-
Carter Professor of Mathematics
Arthur D. Greenspan, M.A. ’91, Ph.D.
(Columbia, Indiana),
1978-
Professor of French and Italian
Paul G. Greenwood, M.A. ’04, Ph.D.
(Knox, Florida State),
1987-
Professor of Biology and Dr. Charles C. and Pamela W. Leighton Research Fellow
Christiane Guillois, Ph.D. (1)
(Universite de Paris [France]),
1993-2006
Visiting Assistant Professor of French and Italian
Clement P. Guthro, Ed.D.
(Manitoba [Canada], Point Loma Nazarene, Western Ontario [Canada], Nova Southeastern),
2003-
Faculty Member without Rank: Director of the Colby Libraries
Piers Hale, Ph.D.
(University of Glamorgan [Wales], Lancaster University [England]),
2005-
Visiting Assistant Professor of Science, Technology, and Society
Jonathan F. Hallstrom, Ph.D.
(Oregon State, Iowa),
1984-
Associate Professor of Music
Lynn Hannum, Ph.D.
(Bates, Yale),
2001-
Clare Boothe Luce Assistant Professor of Biology
Natalie B. Harris, Ph.D.
(Indiana),
1978-1980, 1982-1985, 1986-
Associate Professor of English
Pater B. Harris, M.A. ’89, Ph.D.
(Middlebury, Indiana),
1974-
Zacamy Professor of English
Walter F. Hatch, Ph.D.
(Macalester, Washington),
2002-
Assistant Professor of Government
Frank Hobbs, M.F.A.
(Virginia Polytech, American University),
2006-
Visiting Assistant Professor of Art
Jan É. Holly, Ph.D.
(New Mexico, Illinois),
1996-
Associate Professor of Mathematics
Olivia Holmes, Ph.D. (1)
(Yale, Iowa, Northwestern),
2001-2002; 2005-
Visiting Associate Professor of English and Italian
Jennifer L. Holsten ’90, M.Ed.
(Colby, Springfield),
1995-
Adjunct Associate Professor of Athletics
Constantine Hriskos, Ph.D.
(Lafayette, Columbia),
1990-1999; 2005-
Visiting Instructor in Anthropology
Russell R. Johnson, Ph.D.
(Colorado College, Washington State),
1996-
Associate Professor of Biology
Randolph M. Jones, Ph.D.
(UCLA, California at Irvine),
1998-2006
Assistant Professor of Computer Science
Paul R. Josephson, Ph.D.
(Antioch, Harvard, MIT),
2000-
Associate Professor of History
Rachel Kallen, Ph.D. (1)
(SUNY at Purchase, Connecticut),
2006-
Visiting Assistant Professor of Psychology
Jeffrey L. Katz, Ph.D.
(Pennsylvania, Harvard),
2002-
Assistant Professor of Chemistry
Toni D. Katz, M.S.
(Maine at Portland, Simmons),
1983-
Faculty Member without Rank: Assistant Director for Technical Services, Colby Libraries
Peter Joshua Kavaler, Ph.D.
(Haverford, Pennsylvania),
2004-
Assistant Professor of Biology
Susan McIlvaine Kenney, M.A. ’86, Ph.D. (1)
(Northwestern, Cornell),
1968-
Dana Professor of Creative Writing
Sakhi Khan, M.A.
(Tufts, Harvard),
2001-
Adjunct Instructor in Athletics
Heidi J. Kim, M.A. (1)
(Brown, UCLA),
September-December, 2002; 2004-
Visiting Instructor in Sociology
Linda Kim, M.A.
(Barnard, California at Berkeley),
2005-2006
Visiting Instructor in Art
D. Whitney King, M.A. ’02, Ph.D.
(St. Lawrence, Rhode Island),
1989-
Dr. Frank and Theodora Miselis Professor of Chemistry
Karen Kusiak ’75, M.Ed. (1)
(Colby, Lesley)
Assistant Professor of Education
Charles R. Lakin, M.L.S.
(U.S. Naval Academy, Iowa),
1985-
Faculty Member without Rank: Reference Librarian
Stacey L. Lance, Ph.D. (1)
(Connecticut, Maryland),
2002-
Visiting Assistant Professor of Biology
Andries Lenstra, Ph.D.
(University of Amsterdam [Netherlands]),
2006-
Visiting Assistant Professor of Mathematics
Elizabeth D. Leonard, M.A. ’05, Ph.D.
(College of New Rochelle, California at Riverside),
1992-
John J. and Cornelia V. Gibson Professor of History
Alison J. Murray Levine, Ph.D.
(Haverford, Bryn Mawr, Virginia),
2003-2006
Visiting Assistant Professor of French and Italian
Eva Linfield, Ph.D.
(Wellesley, Brandeis),
1993-
Associate Professor of Music
Leo Livshits, Ph.D.
(Waterloo [Canada], Toronto [Canada]),
1994-
Associate Professor of Mathematics
Jason M. Long, Ph.D.
(Wheaton, Northwestern),
2002-
Assistant Professor of Economics
Virginia C. Long, Ph.D.
(Williams, North Carolina),
2000-
Clare Boothe Luce Assistant Professor of Physics
Howard N. Lupovitch, Ph.D.
(Michigan, Columbia),
1998-
Pulver Family Associate Professor of Jewish Studies
Paul S. Machlin, M.A. ’87, Ph.D.
(Yale, California at Berkeley),
1974-
The Arnold Bernhard Professor of Arts and Humanities, Professor of Music
G. Calvin Mackenzie, M.A. ’86, Ph.D.
(Bowdoin, Tufts, Harvard),
1978-
The Goldfarb Family Distinguished Professor of American Government; Vice President for Development and Alumni Relations, 1985-1988
L. Sandy Maisel, M.A. ’83, Ph.D.
(Harvard, Columbia),
1971-
William R. Kenan Jr. Professor of Government; Director of the Colby in Washington Program, 1987-1994, 1995-; Director, Goldfarb Center for Public Affairs and Civic Engagement, 2003-
Carleen R. Mandolfo, Ph.D.
(California State at San Francisco, Jesuit School of Theology, Emory),
2002-
Assistant Professor of Religious Studies
Phyllis F. Mannocchi, M.A. ’96, Ph.D.
(Pennsylvania, Columbia),
1977-
Professor of English
Kashif S. Mansori, Ph.D.
(Wesleyan, Princeton),
1997-2006
Assistant Professor of Economics
Michael A. Marlais, M.A. ’95, Ph.D.
(St. Mary’s of California, California at Hayward, Michigan),
1983-
James M. Gillespie Professor of Art
D. Benjamin Mathes, M.A. ’03, Ph.D.
(Middlebury, New Hampshire),
1990-
Professor of Mathematics
Harriett Matthews, M.A. ’84, M.F.A.
(Sullins Junior, Georgia),
1966-
Professor of Art
Tilar J. Mazzeo, Ph.D.
(New Hampshire, Washington),
2004-
Assistant Professor of English
Brenda McAleer, Ph.D. (1)
(St. Mary’s College, Vermont College, Walden),
2003-
Visiting Assistant Professor of Administrative Science
Robert L. McArthur, M.A. ’83, Ph.D.
(Villanova, Temple),
1972-
Christian A. Johnson Professor of Integrative Liberal Learning; Professor of Philosophy; Dean of Admissions and Financial Aid, 1982-1985; Vice President for Academic Affairs and Dean of Faculty, 1988-1998
Sheila M. McCarthy, Ph.D. (1)
(Emmanuel, Harvard, Cornell),
1987-
Associate Professor of Russian
Margaret T. McFadden, Ph.D.
(Wells, Duke, Yale),
1996-
Associate Professor of American Studies
Michael C. McGuire ’89, M.L.S.
(Colby, Syracuse),
2000-
Faculty Member without Rank: Systems/Reference Librarian
James W. Meehan Jr., M.A. ’82, Ph.D.
(Saint Vincent, Boston College),
1973-
Herbert E. Wadsworth Professor of Economics
Margaret P. Menchen, M.L.S.
(Southampton [England], Maine),
1989-
Faculty Member without Rank: Assistant Director for Public Services, Colby Libraries
Edward J. Mestieri, M.A. ’06, M.Ed.
(Springfield, Norwich),
1989-
Adjunct Professor of Athletics
Jonathan Patrick Michaeles, B.A.
(Bates),
2005-
Adjunct Instructor in Athletics
Julie T. Millard, M.A. ’04, Ph.D.
(Amherst, Brown),
1991-
The Dr. Gerald and Myra Dorros Professor of Chemistry
Luis Millones, Ph.D.
(Pontificia Universidad Catolica [Peru], Stanford),
1998-
Associate Professor of Spanish
David H. Mills ’57, M.A.
(Colby, Illinois, Harvard),
1980-1981, 1984-
Adjunct Assistant Professor of English for Speech and Debate
Mary Elizabeth Mills, Ph.D.
(Western Ontario [Canada], California at Berkeley),
1992-
Associate Professor of Anthropology
Garry J. Mitchell, M.F.A. (1)
(Hawaii at Honolulu, Pratt Institute),
1996-1998, 1999-
Assistant Professor of Art
Michael Madsen Morgan, B.A.
(St. Mary’s of California),
2003-
Adjunct Assistant Professor of Athletics
Mario Moroni, Ph.D.
(University of Rome [Italy], Northwestern),
2001-
Paul D. and Marilyn Paganucci Assistant Professor of Italian Language and Literature
Thomas J. Morrione ’65, M.A. ’85, Ph.D.
(Colby, New Hampshire, Brigham Young),
1971-
Charles A. Dana Professor of Sociology
Maria K. Morrison, M.A. (1)
(Princeton, Virginia),
2001-
Instructor in German
Jane M. Moss, M.A. ’90, Ph.D.
(Wellesley, Yale),
1979-
Robert E. Diamond Professor of Women’s Studies, Professor of French
Hideo Nagahashi, Ph.D.
(Tsukuba [Japan], New Mexico State),
2005-2006
Visiting Assistant Professor of Mathematics
Michiko Nakagawa, M.A.
(Aoyama Gakuin [Japan], Iowa),
2004-
Visiting Instructor in East Asian Studies
Elisa M. Narin van Court, Ph.D.
(California at Berkeley),
1996-
Associate Professor of English
Barbara Kuczun Nelson ’68, M.A. (1)
(Colby, Middlebury),
1978-
Associate Professor of Spanish
Randy A. Nelson, M.A. ’90, Ph.D.
(Northern Illinois, Illinois),
1987-
Douglas Professor of Economics and Finance
Robert E. Nelson, M.A. ’96, Ph.D.
(San Francisco State, Washington),
1982-
Professor of Geology
Cheryl Tschanz Newkirk, D.M.A.
(Indiana, SUNY at Stony Brook),
1991-
Adjunct Associate Professor of Music
David L. Nugent, M.A. ’04, Ph.D.
(Michigan, Columbia),
1989-2006
Professor of Anthropology
Steven R. Nuss, Ph.D.
(Wisconsin at Madison, CUNY),
February 1996-
Associate Professor of Music
Philip Nyhus, Ph.D.
(St. Olaf, Wisconsin at Madison),
1999-2001; 2004-
Assistant Professor of Environmental Studies
Liam O’Brien, Ph.D.
(Colorado School of Mines, Harvard),
2003-
Assistant Professor of Mathematics
Jorge Olivares, M.A. ’93, Ph.D.
(Miami [Florida], Michigan),
1982-
Allen Family Professor of Latin American Literature
Kerill N. O’Neill, Ph.D.
(Trinity College [Dublin, Ireland], Cornell),
1992-
Julian D. Taylor Associate Professor of Classics
Patricia A. Onion, M.A. ’00, Ph.D. (1)
(Connecticut College, Harvard),
1974-
Professor of English
Jason M. Opal, Ph.D.
(Cornell, Brandeis),
2003-
Assistant Professor of History and George C. Wiswell Jr. Research Fellow
Laurie E. Osborne, M.A. ’03, Ph.D.
(Yale, Syracuse),
1990-
Professor of English
Adrianna M. Paliyenko, M.A. ’04, Ph.D.
(Boston University, North Carolina at Chapel Hill),
1989-
Professor of French
Candice B. Parent, B.S.
(Maine at Farmington),
1998-
Adjunct Assistant Professor of Athletics
Margaret R. Patterson, Ph.D. (1)
(Graceland, Maine),
February-May, 2006
Visiting Professor of Mathematics
Dee Peppe, M.F.A. (1)
(SUNY at New Paltz, Savannah College of Art and Design),
1999-
Assistant Professor of Art
Raymond B. Phillips, Ph.D.
(Pomona, California at Berkeley),
1984-
Assistant Professor of Biology; Director of Information Technology Services
Thane S. Pittman, M.A. ’04, Ph.D.
(Kent State, Iowa), 2004-
Professor of Psychology
Véronique B. Plesch, Ph.D.
(Swiss Maturite Federale [Switzerland], University of Geneva [Switzerland], Princeton),
1994-
Associate Professor of Art
James A. Porter ’95, Ph.D.
(Colby, Cornell),
2006-
Visiting Assistant Professor of Physics
Gary J. Poulin, M.B.A. (1)
(Wentworth Institute of Technology, Southern Maine, Durham [England]),
February-May 2006
Visiting Assistant Professor of Administrative Science
Sara L. Prahl, M.A. (1)
(Oberlin, Iowa),
2004-
Faculty Member without Rank: Reference Librarian
Tamae K. Prindle, M.A. ’98, Ph.D.
(SUNY at Binghamton, Washington State, Cornell),
1985-
Oak Professor of East Asian Language and Literature [Japanese]
Marilyn R. Pukkila, M.L.S. (1)
(Michigan, Aberystwyth [Wales], Columbia), March
1984-
Faculty Member without Rank: Head of Instructional Services, Colby Libraries
Robert P. Quinn, B.A.
(Westfield State),
2001-
Adjunct Assistant Professor of Athletics
Tarja Raag, Ph.D.
(Skidmore, Indiana),
1995-
Associate Professor of Psychology
Jason Raibley, M.A. (1)
(DePauw, Massachusetts at Amherst),
2005-2006
Visiting Instructor in Philosophy
Scott H. Reed III, M.F.A. (1)
(South Florida, Rhode Island School of Design),
February 1987-
Associate Professor of Art
Leonard S. Reich, M.A. ’95, Ph.D.
(Bucknell, Johns Hopkins),
February 1996-
Professor of Administrative Science and Science, Technology, and Society
Clifford E. Reid, M.A. ’89, Ph.D.
(George Washington, Princeton),
1987-
Dana Professor of Economics
Ursula Reidel-Schrewe, Ph.D.
(Harvard),
1989-
Associate Professor of German and Russian
Douglas E. Reinhardt ’71, M.B.A.
(Colby, Babson),
1972-
Faculty Member without Rank: Associate Vice President for Investments
Joseph R. Reisert, Ph.D.
(Princeton, Harvard),
1997-
Harriet S. Wiswell and George C. Wiswell Jr. Associate Professor of American Constitutional Law
Mark Rhodes, Ph.D. (1)
(SUNY at Binghamton, New Mexico State),
2006-
Visiting Assistant Professor of Mathematics
Kevin P. Rice ’96, Ph.D.
(Colby, Wisconsin at Madison),
2005-
Visiting Assistant Professor of Chemistry
Michael J. Richardson, Ph.D.
(Canterbury [New Zealand], Connecticut),
2006-
Assistant Professor of Psychology
Kenneth A. Rodman, M.A. ’98, Ph.D.
(Brandeis, MIT),
1989-
William R. Cotter Distinguished Teaching Professor of Government
Hanna M. Roisman, M.A. ’94, Ph.D.
(Tel Aviv [Israel], Washington at Seattle),
1990-
Francis F. Bartlett and Ruth K. Bartlett Professor of Classics
Joseph Roisman, M.A. ’94, Ph.D.
(Tel Aviv [Israel], Washington at Seattle),
1990-
Professor of Classics
Daniel G. Rosenfeld, M.A. ’03, Ph.D.
(Johns Hopkins, Stanford),
2002-2006
Professor of Art; Carolyn Muzzy Director of the Colby College Museum of Art
Anindyo Roy, Ph.D.
(Delhi [India], Illinois, Texas at Arlington),
1995-
Associate Professor of English
Bruce F. Rueger, Ph.D.
(Salem State, Colorado),
1984-
Visiting Assistant Professor of Geology, 2003-; Senior Teaching Associate
Ira Sadoff, M.A. ’88, M.F.A. (1)
(Cornell, Oregon),
1977-
Arthur Jeremiah Roberts Professor of Literature
Elizabeth H. Sagaser, Ph.D.
(Brown, Brandeis),
1994-
Associate Professor of English
Katherine R. St. Clair, Ph.D.
(Minnesota at Duluth, Minnesota-Twin Cities),
2004-
Clare Boothe Luce Assistant Professor of Mathematics
Laura Saltz, Ph.D.
(Chicago, Yale),
2001-
Assistant Professor of Art and American Studies
Yvonne Sanavitis, Ph.D.
(Puerto Rico, New York, Puerto Rico),
1996-
Associate Professor of Spanish
Betty G. Sasaki, Ph.D.
(California at Santa Barbara, California at Berkeley),
1991-
Associate Professor of Spanish
Steven E. Saunders, M.A. ’04, Ph.D.
(Carnegie-Mellon, Pittsburgh),
1990-
Professor of Music
Silke K. Schade, M.A.
(Smith, Cincinnati),
2006-
Visiting Instructor in German and Russian
Raffael M. Scheck, M.A. ’06, Ph.D.
(Kantonsschule Wettingen [Switzerland], Universitat Zurich [Switzerland], Brandeis),
1994-
Professor of History
Adam Schoonmaker, Ph.D.
(Potsdam, Vermont, Albany),
2006-
Visiting Assistant Professor of Geology
Thomas W. Shattuck, M.A. ’00, Ph.D.
(Lake Forest, California at Berkeley),
1976-
Professor of Chemistry
Jennifer D. Shosa, Ph.D.
(Hobart and William Smith, Syracuse, Cornell),
2000-2006
Clare Boothe Luce Assistant Professor of Geology
Sara Shute, Ph.D. (1)
(Missouri at St. Louis, Washington),
2006-
Visiting Assistant Professor of Philosophy
David L. Simon, M.A. ’88, Ph.D.
(Boston University, London [U.K.]),
1981-
Ellerton and Edith Jetté Professor of Art
Nikky-Guninder K. Singh, M.A. ’99, Ph.D.
(Wellesley, Pennsylvania, Temple),
1986-
Crawford Family Professor of Religion
Dale J. Skrien, M.A. ’97, Ph.D.
(Saint Olaf, Washington),
1980-
Professor of Computer Science
Marc L. Smith, Ph.D.
(Central Florida),
2001-2006
Assistant Professor of Computer Science
Debra A. Spark, M.A. ’03, M.F.A. (1)
(Yale, Iowa),
1995-
Professor of English
Stewart M. Stokes, M.A.
(Massachusetts at Amherst, Trinity),
2000-
Adjunct Assistant Professor of Athletics
Judy L. Stone, Ph.D.
(Michigan, Yale, SUNY at Stony Brook),
1999-
Associate Professor of Biology
Maritza Straughn-Williams, Ph.D.
(Pace, CUNY),
1999-2006
Assistant Professor of Anthropology and African-American Studies
Katherine M. Stubbs, Ph.D.
(Swarthmore, Duke),
1996-
Associate Professor of English
David B. Suchoff, M.A. ’02, Ph.D.
(California at Berkeley),
1993-
Professor of English
Gerard M. Sweeney, Ph.D. (1)
(Manhattan, NYU, Wisconsin at Madison),
2005-2006
Visiting Professor of English
Mark B. Tappan, M.A. ’05, Ed.D. (2)
(Oberlin, Ohio State, Harvard),
1991-
Professor of Education
Duncan A. Tate, M.A. ’06, Ph.D.
(Oxford [England]),
1992-
Professor of Physics
Linda Tatelbaum, M.A. ’04, Ph.D. (1)
(Cornell),
1982-
Professor of English
Larissa J. Taylor, M.A. ’05, Ph.D.
(Harvard, Brown),
1994-
Professor of History
Douglas C. Terp ’84, M.B.A.
(Colby, Thomas)
Vice President for Administration and Treasurer; Professor of Administrative Science
Dasan M. Thamattoor, Ph.D.
(Government Arts and Science College [India], Karnatak [India], Princeton),
1999-
Associate Professor of Chemistry
Ayanna Kim Thomas, Ph.D.
(Wesleyan, Washington),
2005-
Assistant Professor of Psychology
Jennifer J. Thorn, Ph.D.
(SUNY at Binghamton, Columbia),
2003-
Assistant Professor of English
James C. Thurston, M.F.A.
(Ohio Wesleyan, Northwestern),
1988-
Adjunct Associate Professor of Theater and Dance
Thomas H. Tietenberg, M.A. ’84, Ph.D.
(USAF Academy, University of the East in the Philippines, Wisconsin),
1977-
Mitchell Family Professor of Economics
Andrea R. Tilden, Ph.D.
(Alma, Oklahoma),
1999-
The J. Warren Merrill Associate Professor of Biology
James Tortorella, B.S.
(Maine),
1996-
Adjunct Associate Professor of Athletics
John P. Turner, Ph.D.
(Furman, Michigan),
2006-
Assistant Professor of History
David M. Venditti, B.A.
(Southern Maine),
2004-
Adjunct Assistant Professor of Athletics
Aditya Verma,
2006-
Faculty Member without Rank: Music Artist in Residence
Andreas Waldkirch, Ph.D.
(Tuebingen [Germany], Boston College),
2005-
Assistant Professor of Economics
James L.A. Webb Jr., M.A. ’03, Ph.D.
(Johns Hopkins),
1987-
Professor of History
Robert S. Weisbrot, M.A. ’90, Ph.D.
(Brandeis, Harvard),
1980-
Christian A. Johnson Distinguished Teaching Professor of History
Jonathan M. Weiss, M.A. ’86, Ph.D.
(Columbia, Yale),
1972-
NEH/Class of 1940 Distinguished Professor of Humanities, French; Associate Dean of Faculty and Director of Off-Campus Study, 1991-2000
Ankeney Weitz, Ph.D.
(Cornell, Kansas),
1998-
Associate Professor of Art and East Asian Studies
George A. Welch, Ph.D.
(Cornell, Vermont, Alaska, Dartmouth),
1992-
Associate Professor of Mathematics
Christine M. Wentzel, M.A. ’94, M.A.
(Massachusetts, Michigan),
1973-
Adjunct Professor of Theater and Dance
Jonathan M. White, Ph.D.
(Brandeis, Boston College),
2000-2002; 2003-2006
Assistant Professor of Sociology
Richard L. Whitmore Jr., M.A. ’90, M.Ed.
(Bowdoin, Maine),
1970-
Adjunct Professor of Athletics; Director of Athletics, 1987-2002
W. Herbert Wilson Jr., M.A. ’02, Ph.D.
(North Carolina, Johns Hopkins),
1990-
Leslie Brainerd Arey Professor of Biosciences
Joylynn W.D. Wing, M.A. ’04, Ph.D.
(San Francisco State, Stanford),
1988-
Professor of Theater and Dance
Diane S. Winn, M.A. ’89, Ph.D.
(Miami [Ohio], Brandeis),
1974-
Professor of Psychology
Jennifer R. Yates, Ph.D. (1)
(Dayton, North Carolina),
2003-
Visiting Assistant Professor of Psychology
Edward H. Yeterian, M.A. ’91, Ph.D.
(Trinity, Connecticut),
1978-
Professor of Psychology; Vice President for Academic Affairs and Dean of Faculty, 1998-
Jennifer A. Yoder, Ph.D.
(Akron, Maryland),
1996-
Associate Professor of Government and International Studies
Marcella K. Zalot, M.S.
(Smith, Massachusetts at Amherst)
Faculty Member without Rank: Director of Athletics
Hong Zhang, Ph.D.
(Huazhong Normal [China], Wuhan [China], Columbia),
1995-1999, 2000-
Assistant Professor of East Asian Studies
Dmytro Zhosan, M.A.
(National University of Kiev-Mohyla [Ukraine], Indiana at Bloomington),
2006-
Visiting Instructor in Economics
(1) Part time.
(2) Professors Lyn Mikel Brown and Mark Tappan share a joint appointment.
