Faculty

Veronica G. Acosta

Professor of Biology

B.A., B.A. (University of St. Thomas)

Ph.D. (Texas A&M University)

Melinda K. Adams

Professor of Fashion Management

B.S. (University of Nebraska)

M.S. (University of Wyoming)

Ph.D. (University of Wyoming)

Rafael A. Adrian

Associate Professor of Chemistry

B.S. (Universidad Simon Bolivar, Venezuela)

Ph.D. (Baylor University)


Mary Lalon Alexander

Associate Professor of Fashion Management

B.S. (Texas Tech University)

M.F.A. (Carnegie Mellon University)
Ph.D. (University of the Incarnate Word)

Theresa C. Alexander

Associate Professor of Fashion Management

B.S. (Texas Tech University)

M.A. (Nottingham Trent University)

Ph.D. (University of the Incarnate Word)

 

Diana Allison

Assistant Professor of Interior Design

B.S. M.S. (University of Missouri)

Ph.D. (Park College)

Adrienne N. Ambrose

Associate Professor of Religious Studies

Msgr Thomas French Endowed Chair in Religious Studies

 B.A. (University of Cincinnati)

M.T.S. (Western Jesuit School of Theology)

Ph.D. (Graduate Theological Union)

Glenn P. Ambrose

Professor of Religious Studies

B.A. (University of Florida)

M.T.S. (Western Jesuit School of Theology)

Ph.D. (Graduate Theological Union at Berkeley)

 

Meerna Ammari

Instructor

MSE

 

Sreedevi Ande
Professor of Engineering
B.S. (Osmania University, India)
M.S. (South Dakota School of Mines and Technology)
Ph.D. (South Dakota School of Mines and Technology)

 

Gregg A. Anders

Professor of Health Sciences

B.S. (Davidson College)

M.S. (Marshall University School of Medicine)

M.Ed.-D.O. (West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine)

Lydia M. Andrade

Interim Dean, College of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences

B.A. (Southwestern University)

M.A. (Texas A&M University)

Ph.D. (Texas A&M University)

 

Barbara Aranda-Naranjo

Provost

B.S.N. (University of Texas Health Science Center)

M.S.N. (Incarnate Word College)

Ph.D. (University of Texas)

 

Kassandra Arevalo

Instructor, 3D Animation and Game Design

B.F.A., (University of the Incarnate Word)


David Armstrong

Associate Professor of English

B.A., B.F.A., M.A. (Ohio University)

Ph.D. (University of Nevada)

 

Lale Asik

Assistant Professor of Mathematics

B.S. (Zonguldak Karaelmas University, Turkey)

M.S. (Texas Tech University)

Ph.D. (Texas Tech University)

 
Forrest F. Aven, Jr.

Professor of Business 

B.B.A., M.B.A. (Texas Christian University)

Ph.D. (University of Colorado)

Javier Arjona Baez

Professor of Engineering

B.S., M.S. (Instituto Tecnologico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey)

Ph.D. (Rice University)

James A. Baker

Associate Professor of English

B.A. (Baylor University)

M.A. (Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary)

M.A. (Middle Tennessee State University)

Ph.D. (Texas A&M University)

 

Stephanie Schmiedecke Barbieri

Professor

RSO

 

Lindsey Barron

Visiting Assistant Professor

MSE

Joshua D. Bazzy

Associate Professor of Management

B.A. (Harding University)

M.S. (Lamar University)

Ph.D. (University of Tennessee, Knoxville)

 

Tina Beck

Associate Professor

FSoP

Diana A. Beckmann-Mendez

Associate Professor of Nursing

B.S.N. (University of Texas at Austin)

M.S.N. (University of Texas Health Science Center)

Ph.D. (University of Texas Health Science Center)

Justin D. Bennett

Associate Professor of Theatre Arts

B.A. (University of the Incarnate Word)

M.F.A. (Yale  School of Drama)

Raymond Blanton

Assistant Professor of Communication Studies

B.S. (Texas Christian University)

M.Div. (Westminster Theological Seminary)

Ph.D. (University of Nebraska)

Joseph C. Bonilla

Associate Professor of Nutrition

B.S. (Case Western Reserve University)

M.S. (Texas Tech University)

Ph.D. (Texas Tech University)

 

Rachell Booth

Professor of Biochemistry

B.A. (Southeastern Louisiana University)

Ph.D. (University of Southern Mississippi

Stefanie S. Boswell

Professor of Psychology

B.S. (Northwestern State University of Louisiana)

M.S. (University of Louisiana)

Ph.D. (The University of Southern Mississippi)

 

Jessica Bradley

Associate Professor

SOM

 

Carol Browne

Professor

SOM

 

Lisa Brown

Assistant Professor

Debreen School of Education

 

Nathan Brown

Associate Professor

SoPT

Jennifer A. Browne

Assistant Professor of Nursing

B.S. (Pace University)

B.S.N. (University of the Incarnate Word)

M.S.N. (University of Texas Health Science Center)

Ph.D. (University of Texas Health Science Center)

 

Okan Caglayan

Associate Professor of Engineering

B.S., M.Ed. (University of Texas at San Antonio)

Ph.D. (University of Texas at Austin)

David Campos

Professor of Education

B.S., M.Ed. (University of Texas at Austin)

Ph.D. (University of Texas at Austin)

 

Laura Cannon

Assistant Professor of History

B.A. (University of the Incarnate Word)

M.A. (Indiana State University)

Ph.D. (Texas Tech University)


Darlene Carbajal

Assistant Professor of Convergent Media

B.A., M.A. (University of Texas at Austin)

Ph.D. (University of the Incarnate Word)

Rosa Elia Cardenas

Associate Professor of Physics

B.S., M.A. (University of Texas at Austin)

Ph.D. (University of Texas at Austin)

Rochelle Caroon-Santiago

Professor of Psychology

B.S. (Northern Arizona University)

M.S. (Indiana University)

Ph.D. (Capella University)

 

Crystal M. Carrisalez

Instructor of Nursing

B.S.N., M.S.N. (University of the Incarnate Word)

 

Holly B. Cassells

Dean of Nursing

B.S.N. (Columbia University)

M.S.N. (University of Washington)

M.P.H. (University of Texas School of Public Health at Houston)

Ph.D. (University of Texas at Austin)

Alakananda R. Chaudhuri

Professor of Chemistry

B.S. (Calcutta University)

M.S. (Jadavpur University, Calcutta)

Ph.D. (Jadavpur University, Calcutta)

 

Shoham Leo David Charikar

Assistant Professor

SMD

Emily J. Clark

Professor of English

B.A., M.A (Texas A&M University)

Ph.D. (University of North Carolina)

Michael J. Clayton

Professor of Graphic Design 

B.F.A., M.F.A. (Utah State University)

 

Russel Coates

Associate Professor

MSE

 

James Collins

Assistant Professor

MSE

 

Taylor Collins

Assistant Professor of Economics

B.S. (Arizona State University)

M.S. (Southern Methodist University)

Ph.D. (University of Texas at San Antonio)

 

Adeola Coker

Professor

FSoP

Theresa Coronado

Instructor of Communication Arts

B.S. (University of Texas at Austin)

M.A. (St. Mary's University)

Miguel R. Cortinas

Associate Professor of Art

B.F.A. (Texas A&I University)

M.F.A. (University of Texas at San Antonio)

F. Zenon Culverhouse
Associate Professor of Philosophy
B.A. (San Francisco State University)
M.A. (University of Colorado)
Ph.D. (Claremont Graduate University)

Linda S. Dalton
Senior Instructor of Nursing
B.S.N. (University of Maryland)
M.S.N. (University of Massachusetts)

LuElla D'Amico
Associate Professor of American Literature
B.A. (College of Charleston)
M.A. (College of Charleston and The Citadel)
Ph.D. (Oklahoma State University)

Ann D. David

Associate Professor of Education

B.A. (University of Notre Dame)
M.A. (University of Texas at Austin)

Ph.D. (University of Texas at Austin)

Yvonne A. Davila

Assistant Professor of Nursing

B.S.N. (University of Texas Health Science Center, School of Nursing)

M.S.N. (University of Phoenix)

Ed.D. (Walden University)


Julian M. Davis

Professor of Chemistry

B.S.N. (University of Texas Health Science Center)

B.S. (North Carolina State University)

M.A. (University of Texas at Austin)

Ph.D. (University of Texas at Austin)

 

Gonzalo De La Torre Parra

Assistant Professor

MSE


Holly DiLeo

Associate Professor of Nursing

B.S.N. (Indiana University)

M.S.N. (University of Texas Health Science Center)

Ph.D. (University of Texas Health Science Center)

Scott A. Dittloff

Professor of Government and International Affairs

B.A. (University of Wisconsin at Eau Claire)

M.A. (Iowa State University of Science and Technology)

Ph.D. (Texas A&M University)

 

Jean Dols

Professor of Nursing

B.S.N. (College of Saint Teresa)

M.S. (Texas Woman's University)

Ph.D. (Texas Woman's University)

 

Jeffery R. Doeringer

Associate Professor of Athletic Training/Rehabilitative Science

B.S. (East Stroudsburg University)

M.S. (Ohio University)

Ph.D. (Oregon State University)

 

Lynn Taylor Downs

Assistant Professor of Healthcare Administration

B.B.A. (University of Texas at Austin)

M.B.A. (Texas A&M University)

Ph.D. (American University)

 

Trish Driskill

Associate Professor of Accounting

B.B.A., M.S.A. (Texas Tech University)

Ph.D. (Northcentral University)


Janice M. Dvorkin

Associate Professor of Music Therapy

B.A. (Queens College)

M.A. (New York University)

Psy.D. (Pace University)

Christopher J. Edelman

Professor of Philosophy

B.A. (Loyola College)

M.A. (Emory University)

Ph.D. (Emory University)

Tracie C. Edmond

Professor of Accounting

B.S. (Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University)

M.B.A. (University of Texas at San Antonio)

Ph.D. (Capella University)

C.P.A. (State of Virginia)

Brandy Ellis

Assistant Professor of Nursing

B.S. (Adventist University of Health Sciences)

M.S. (Georgia College and State University)

D.N.P. (Georgia College and State University)

Shandra D. Esparza

Associate Professor of Athletic Training/Rehabilitative Science

B.E.E.S., M.Ed. (Texas State University)

Ed.D. (Walden University)

 

Orit Amy Eylon

Professor of Music

B.M., M.M. (Indiana University)

D.M.A. (University of Texas at Austin)

 

Maria Felix-Ortiz

Professor of Psychology

B.A. (Bryn Mawr College)

M.A. (University of California)

Ph.D. (University of California)

Reid A. Fisher

Associate Professor of Athletic Training/Rehabilitative Sciences

B.A. (Southwestern University)

M.S. (University of Tennessee)

 

Bridget Ford

Assistant Professor of Biology

B.A. (St. Mary's University)

Ph.D. (University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio)

 

Michael P. Forrest

Professor of Business Law

B.A. (University of Dallas)

J.D. (Drake University Law School)

M.S. (University of North Texas)

 

Lourdes Fortepiani

Professor

RSO

 

Brian Foutch

Professor

RSO

 

Lucretia M. Fraga

Associate Professor of Education

B.S.IS. (Stephen F. Austin State University)

M.Ed. (Houston Baptist University)

Ph.D. (University of Texas at San Antonio)

 

Heather Frazier

Assistant Professor of Nutrition

B.S. (Sam Houston State University)

M.S. (Sam Houston State University)

Ph.D. (Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions)

 

Michael T. Frye

Professor of Engineering

B.S. (University of Houston)

M.S. (University of Southern California)

Ph.D. (University of Texas at San Antonio)

 

Justin Gallardo

Visiting Instructor

SMD

Angelina I. T. Galvez-Kiser

Professor of Management

B.S., M.B.A. (Texas State University)

Ph.D. (Texas State University)

Carlos A. Garcia

Dean, School of Mathematics, Science and Engineering

Associate Professor of Engineering

B.S., M.S. (University of Texas at El Paso)

M.S. (University of Houston)

Ph.D. (University of Houston)

Robert N. Garner

Associate Professor of Chemistry

Constance and Miriam Jauchler Jones Endowed Chair

 B.S. (Jackson State University)

Ph.D. (Ohio State University)

 

Brandy A. Garza

Clinical Assistant Professor

SoPT

Diana Garza-Ortiz
Associate Professor of Business Administration
B.B.A. (University of the Incarnate Word)
M.B.A., M.S.I.S. (Our Lady of the Lake University)
Ph.D. (Our Lady of the Lake University)

Kelly L. Gerardi
Instructor of Nursing
B.S.N. (Mercy College)
M.S.N. (Walden University)
A.A.S. (Monroe County Community College)

Akbar Ghiasi
Assistant Professor of Healthcare Administration
B.S. (Tabriz University of Medical Sciences)
M.S (Tehran University of Medical Sciences)
Ph.D. (University of Alabama, Birmingham)

Douglas A. Gilmour

Associate Professor of Philosophy

B.A. (University of Texas at Austin)

Ph.D. (Duke University); additional

advanced study at Freie Universität (Berlin)

 

Kathleen Goei

Associate Professor, Entry-Level DPT Program

SoPT

 

Stephen Goffar

Dean, School of Physical Therapy

William J. Gokelman

Professor of Music

B.M. (Incarnate Word College)

M.M. (Westminster Choir College)

Juan M. Gonzalez

Associate Professor of Psychology

B.A. (St. Mary's University)

M.A. (Texas Tech University)

M.P.A. (Texas Tech University)
Ph.D. (Capella University)

 

Caroline Goulet

Associate Provost for Health Professions

B.Sc. (McGill University, Montreal)

M.Sc. (Université de Montreal)

Ph.D. (Université de Montreal)

Timothy S. Griesdorn

Associate Professor of Finance

B.B.A. (University of Cincinnati)

M.B.A. (Western Carolina University)

Ph.D. (Texas Tech University)

Randall J. Griffiths

Associate Professor of Kinesiology/Sports Management

B.E.S.S., M.Ed. (Texas State University)

Ph.D. (University of Texas at Austin)

Stephanie A. Grote-Garcia

Professor of Education

B.S., M.S. (Texas A&M University)

Ph.D. (Texas A&M University)

 

Adam Guerrero

Professor of Business Administration

B.B.A. (Northwood University)

M.B.A., M.A. (University of Texas at Arlington)

Ph.D. (University of Texas at Dallas)

Georgen Guerrero

Professor of Criminal Justice

B.A. (Sam Houston State University)

M.S. (Southwest Texas State University)

Ph.D. (Sam Houston State University)

Trey D. Guinn

Associate Professor of Communication Arts

B.A., M.S. (Baylor University)

Ph.D. (University of Texas at Austin)

M. Danielle Gunter

Associate Professor of Nursing

B.S. (University of Memphis)

M.S. (University of the Incarnate Word)

Ph.D. (University of Texas at Tyler)

Norma L. Gutierrez

Senior Instructor of Nuclear Medicine Science

B.S. (Incarnate Word College)

M.B.A. (Our Lady of the Lake University)

 

Sandra L. Guzman Foster

Associate Professor of Education

Sister Theophane Power Chair in Education

B.A. (St. Mary's University)

M.A. (Texas State University)

Ph.D. (Arizona State University)

Susan M. Hall

Professor of Education

B.A. (Webster University)

M.A., M.Ed. (University of Texas at Austin)

Ph.D. (University of Texas at Austin)

Jake Hammons

Assistant Professor of Mathematics

B.S. (Sam Houston State University)

Ph.D. (Texas State University)

 

Jesal Haribhakti

Senior Clinical Instructor

RSO

Earl D. Harmsen

Senior Instructor of Management

B.B.A. (University of Texas at San Antonio)

M.B.A. (University of Texas at San Antonio)

Teresa L. Harrison

Associate Professor of Management

B.B.A., M.S. (Tarleton State University)

Ph.D. (University of Texas at San Antonio)

 

Halimin Herjanto
Assistant Professor of Marketing
B.Bus. (Manukau Institute of Technology)

M.P.B.S., M. Bus (Auckland University of Technology)
Ph.D. (Auckland University of Technology)

 

Arthur Hernandez
Professor of Education
B.A., M.A. (St. Mary's University)
M.A. (University of Texas at San Antonio)
Ph.D. (Texas A&M University)

Christina M. Hernandez
Associate Professor of Nursing
B.S.N. (Millikin University)
M.S.N. (University of Illinois)
Ph.D. (University of North Carolina)

Linda D. Hook

Assistant Professor of Nursing

B.S.N. (University of Texas at Austin)

M.S.N. (Catholic University of America)

D.P.H. (The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston)

 

John Hooker

Assistant Professor

MSE

 

Alicia Howard

Instructor

MSE

 

Karen Jaceldo-Siegl

Assistant Professor

SOM

Glenn E. James

Vice Provost of Academic Affairs and International Effectiveness

Professor of Mathematics

B.S. (United States Air Force Academy)

M.S. (Georgia Institute of Technology)

M.A. (College of Naval Command and Staff)

Ph.D. (Georgia Institute of Technology)

 

Alan Jones

Professor

HEBSBA

John M. Kainer

Assistant Professor of Sociology

B.S. (Texas A&M University)

Ph.D. (Texas A&M University)

 

Panaj Kapadia

Assistant Professor

SOM

 
Noah Kasraie

Associate Professor of Education

B.S., M.B.A., M.S. (Arkansas State University)

Ed.D. (Arkansas State University)

Ashok Khanal

Assistant Professor of Chemistry

B.S,, M.S. (Tribhuwan University, Nepal)

Ph.D. (Michigan Technological University)

 

Deepti Kharod

Assistant Professor of Education

B.A. (Johns Hopkins Unviersity)

M.A. (University of California, Berkeley)

Ph.D. (University of Texas at San Antonio)

 

William R. Kiser
Professor of Health Sciences
B.S. (Abilene Christian University)
M.A. (Pacific Lutheran University)
M.S.S. (Air War College, Air University)
M.B.A. (Western Governors University)
M.D. (University of South Florida College of Medicine)

 

Joshua Knebel

Assistant Professor

FSOP

Wah-Kwan Ku
Assistant Professor of Mathematics
B.Sc., M.Phil. (The Chinese University of Hong Kong)
M.A.S. (The Pennsylvania State University)
Ph.D. (Indiana University)

Joseph B. Labatt

Associate Professor of Business Law

B.A. (Princeton University)

M.A. (Trinity University)

J.D. (St. Mary’s University)

Kevin G. LaFrance

Professor of Healthcare Administration

B.S., M.B.A. (Florida Institute of Technology)

M.B.A. (Syracuse University)

Ph.D. (University of Alabama, Birmingham)

 

Scott Leggoe

Assistant Professor, Asst. Clerkship Director (Jan 2020)

SOM

Kruti Lehenbauer

Professor of Business

B.A., M.S. (The University of Texas at Dallas)

Ph.D. (The University of Texas at Dallas)

Betsy D. Leverett

Associate Professor of Chemistry

B.S. (University of Oklahoma)

Ph.D. (Purdue University)

Paul M. Lewis

Associate Professor of Philosophy

B.A. (University of New Mexico)

M.A. (University of Kentucky)

Ph.D (University of Kentucky)

Jingtian Li
Associate Professor of 3D Animation and Game Design
B.F.A. (China Central Academy of Fine Arts)
M.F.A. (School of Visual Arts, New York City)

Angel Perez Linde
AVisiting Research Scienetist
MSE

Heather Litwhiler
Instructor of Nursing
B.S.N. (Florida State University)
M.S.N. (Regis University)

Hsin -I Liu

Professor of Communication Arts

B.A. (National Cheng-chi University, Taiwan)

M.A. (National Taiwan University)

M.A. (University of Hawaii)

Ph.D. (University of Iowa)

Yi Liu

Assistant Professor of Management Information Systems

B.S. (Alumni University of Science and Technology, China)

M.S. (Auburn University)

Ph.D. (Florida State University)

Brittanie Lockard

Assistant Professor of Exercise Physiology

B.A. (University of North Carolina)

M.A.T. (East Carolina University)

Ph.D. (Texas A&M University)

Lisa K. Lockhart

Associate Professor of Psychology

B.S. (John Carroll University)

M.A. (Kent State University)

Ph.D. (Kent State University)

Laura M. López

Assistant Professor of English

B.A. (University of the Incarnate Word)

M.A. (University of Michigan)

Ph.D. (University of Texas at San Antonio)

Erlinda Lopez-Rodriguez

Assistant Professor of Nuclear Medicine Science

B.S. (University of the Incarnate Word)

M.B.A. (Capella University)

D.N.P. (Capella University)

Daniel Lovasz

Assistant Professor of Nursing
B.S.N., M.S.N. (Maryland University)
Ph.D. (University of Phoenix)

Ashley S. Love

Associate Professor of Doctoral Program

B.A. (Barnard College)

M.S., M.Ph (Columbia University)

Dr. P.H. (Columbia University)

Julio Lujano-Gutierrez

Assistant Professor of Nursing

B.S.N., M.S.N. (Texas A&M International University)

D.N.P. (Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions)


Ryan B. Lunsford

Professor of Marketing

B.S., M.B.A. (Texas A&M University System)

M.S., M.A. (University of Texas at Dallas)

Ph.D. (Northcentral University)

Kiran Kumar Mainali

Assistant Professor of Mathematics

B.S., M.S. (Tribhuvan University, Nepal)

Ph.D. (University of Texas at Arlington)

David F. Maize

Dean, Feik School of Pharmacy

Professor of Pharmacy

B.S. (Duquesne University)

Ph.D. (West Virginia University)

 

Yutaka Maki

Associate Professor

RSO

Alex A. Martinez

Assistant Professor of Biology

B.A. (St. Mary's University)

Ph.D. (University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio)

 

Elda E. Martinez

Associate Professor of Education

B.A., M.A.T. (Trinity University)

Ph.D. (Teachers College, Columbia University)

Jennifer R. Martinez

Instructor of Nursing

B.S.N., M.S.N. (University of the Incarnate Word)

Kathryn S. Martinez

Instructor of Nursing

B.S (University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio)

M.S. (University of the Incarnate Word)

Leslie Martinez

Assistant Professor of Psychology

B.S. (Texas A&M University)

M.S. (University of Texas at San Antonio)

Ph.D. (University of Nebraska, Lincoln)

Lucero A. Martinez Delgado

Assistant Professor of Rehabilitative Sciences

M.S. (The University of Texas at San Antonio)

M.D. (Universidad de Monterrey)

 

Marissa Mascorro

Instructor

MSE

 

Brian G. McBurnett

Professor of Chemistry

B.S. (Texas A&M University)

Ph.D. (University of Texas at Austin)

Craig S. McCarron

Associate Professor of Mathematics

B.A. (Princeton University)

M.A.T. (Harvard University)

M. Phil. (Columbia University)

Ph.D. (Columbia University)

Christopher McCollum
Senior Instructor of Theatre
B.F.A. (Carnegie-Mellon University)

Bonnie D. McCormick

Professor of Biology

B.B.A. (University of Texas at Austin)

M.A. (Incarnate Word College)

Ph.D. (University of Texas at Austin)

Sandra D. McMakin

Associate Provost of Academic Support Services

B.A. (Trinity University)

M.B.A. (University of Texas at San Antonio)

Benjamin C. McPherson

Senior Instructor of Biology

B.A. (University of Texas at Austin)

M.A. (University of the Incarnate Word)

 

David McTier

Professor of Theatre Arts

A.B. (University of Georgia, Athens)

M.A. (Indiana University, Bloomington)

Ph.D. (The University of Texas, Austin)

Tracey F. Mendoza

Dean of Libraries

B.A. (Stephen F. Austin State University)

M.L.S. (University of North Texas)

Michael L. Mercer

Senior Instructor of Communication Arts

B.S. (Lambuth University)

M.C. (Auburn University)

Brandon Metroka

Assistant Professor of Government and International Relations

B.A. (University of Pittsburgh)

M.A. (Syracuse University)

Ph.D. (Syracuse University)

Kenneth R. Metz

Professor of Music

B.S. (Emory University)

M.M. (University of Nevada)

Ph.D. (Texas Tech University)

Delia G. Meyer

Instructor of Nursing

B.S.N. (University of Texas Health Science)

M.S.N. (Texas Tech University Health Science Center)

Benjamin Miele
Associate Professor of British Literature
B.A. (Colorado College)
M.A. (University of Iowa)
Ph.D. (University of Iowa)

Julie B. Miller

Professor of Religious Studies

B.A. (University of Notre Dame)

M.T.S. (Harvard Divinity School)

Th.D. (Harvard Divinity School)

 

Troy Mishler

Instructor of 3D Animation & Game Design

B.S. (The Art Institute of California, San Diego)

 

Margaret A. Mitchell

Professor of Theatre

B.A. (Texas Wesleyan University)

M.F.A. (University of Texas at Austin)

Amalia M. Mondriguez

Professor of Spanish

B.A., M.A. (University of Puerto Rico)

M.A. (Harvard University)

Ph.D. (Harvard University)

Michael D. Moon

Professor of Nursing

B.S.N. (Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center)

M.S.N. (University of Texas Health Science Center)
Ph.D. (Texas State University)

Jose Francisco Moreno

Associate Professor of Finance

Benson Chair in Economics, Finance and Banking

B.A.F., M.F. (Instituto Tecnologico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey)

Ph.D. (University of Texas at Pan American)

Cynthia A. Morin

Instructor of Nursing

B.S.N. (University of the Incarnate Word)

M.S.N. (University of Texas Health Science Center)

Adam Mulder
Associate Professor of Sculpture
B.F.A. (Oklahoma State University)
M.F.A. (Southern Illinois University)

Gerald J. Mulvey

Associate Professor of Meteorology

B.S. (York College, City University of New York)

M.S. (State University of New York at Albany)

Ph.D. (Colorado State University)

Julie Nadeau

Professor of Nursing

B.A. (Gustavus Adolphus College)

M.S.N. (California State University at Sacramento)

Ed.D. (Walden University)

Shree R. Nair
Associate Professor of Physics
B.S., M.S., M.S. (University of Kerala, India)
M.S. (University of Texas at San Antonio)
Ph.D. (University of Texas at San Antonio)

Adam Nash-Galvan

Assistant Professor of Interior Design

B.S. (University of Texas at Austin)

M.A. (Savannah College of Art and Design)

Teofanes Q. Natavio

Assistant Professor of Nursing

B.S.N (Oakland University, Rochester)

M.S.N. (Eastern Michigan University)

Ph.D. (Vanderbilt University)

Lopita Nath

Professor of History

B.A., M.A. (Cotton College, Gauhati University, India)

Ph.D. (Gauhati University, India)

Decima Christine Nesser

Associate Professor of Healthcare Administration

B.S. (Northeast Missouri State University)

M.B.A. (Florida State University)

Ph.D. (Pennsylvania State University)

 

Kim Nguyen

Senior Clinical Instructor

RSO

 

Chunling Niu

Assistant Professor

Dreeben School of Education

 

Irna Nizamutdinova

Associate Professor

SOM

 

John T. Norris, Jr.

Associate Professor of Accounting

B.S., M.Acct. (Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University)

C.P.A. (State of Texas)
Ph.D. (Capella University)

Alfredo Ortiz Aragon

Associate Professor of Education

B.A. (New Mexico University)

M.A. (St. Mary's University)

Ph.D. (University of Sussex)

Adesegun Oyedele

Associate Professor of International Business

B.S. (Lagos State University, Nigeria)

M.B.A. (University of Wales, U.K.)

Ph.D. (University of Texas, Rio Grande Valley)

Dora O. Palmeros-McManus

Associate Professor of Graphic Design

B.F.A. (University of Texas at Austin)

M.F.A. (Tyler School of Art)

 

Raju Panta

Associate Professor

SOM

Teresa Taylor Partridge

Associate Professor of Psychology

B.A. (Baylor University)

M.S. (University of California, Davis)

M.A. (University of Texas at Austin)

Ph.D. (University of Texas at Austin)

 

Hansita Patel

Associate Professor

FSoP

Lorena Paul

Assistant Professor of Nursing

B.S.N. (Arizona State University)

M.Ed. (University of Southern Mississippi)

M.S.N. (Walden University)

D.N.P. (University of Massachusetts)

David Pedraza

Instructor of Nursing

B.S.N. (University of the Incarnate Word)

M.S.N. (University of Rhode Island)

Richard S. Peigler

Professor of Biology
Sister Joseph Marie Armer Chair in Natural Sciences

B.S., M.A. (Clemson University)

Ph.D. (Texas A&M University)

Hieu Phan, Jr.
Associate Professor of Criminal Justice
B.A. (University of Missouri, Kansas City)
M.A. (Baker University)
M.A. (Webster University)
Ed.D. (Nova Southeastern University)

Robyn Phillips-Madson
Founding Dean, School of Osteopathic Medicine
B.S. (University of Washington)
D.O. (Michigan State University)
M.P.H. (Nova Southeastern University)

Christopher G. Pierce
Associate Professor of Biology
B.S. (Missouri Southern State University)
M.S. (University of Texas at San Antonio)
Ph.D. (University of Texas at San Antonio)

 

Doshie P. Piper

Associate Professor of Criminal Justice

B.S., M.S. (University of Cincinnati)

Ph.D. (Prairie View A&M University)

Kelly Pittman

Associate Professor of Accounting

B.B.A., M.S. (Texas A&M University)

April R. Poe

Associate Professor of Accounting

B.B.A. (Incarnate Word College)

M.P.A. (University of Texas at Austin)

Ph.D. (University of Texas at San Antonio)

Cynthia V. Purcell

Associate Professor of Nursing

B.S.N. (Texas Tech University Health Science Center)

M.S.N. (University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston)

D.N.P. (The University of Alabama, Birmingham)

Amanda A. Rakowitz

Senior Instructor of Mathematics

B.S. (University of Texas at San Antonio)

M.A. (University of the Incarnate Word)

Monica N. Ramirez

Associate Professor of Nursing

B.S.N., M.S.N. (University of the Incarnate Word)

Ph.D. (University of Texas, Tyler)

 

Yolanda Rangel

Associate Professor

SOM

Maureen L. Rauschhuber

Professor of Nursing

B.S., M.S. (Incarnate Word College)

Ph.D. (Texas A&M University)

Russell W. Raymond

Associate Professor of Biology

B.S., M.S. (University of the Incarnate Word)

Ph.D. (Texas A&M University)

Zazil Reyes-Garcia
Associate Professor of Communication Arts, Bilingual Concentration
B.A. (Instituto Technologico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey)
M.A. (ITESO, Universidad Jesusita de Guadalajara)
Ph.D. (University of Texas at Austin)

Brett A. Richardson
Associate Professor of Music
B.M. (Stephen F. Austin State University)
M.M. (Texas A&M University)
D.M. (Indiana University)

Cynthia O. Richardson

Senior Instructor of Nursing

B.S.N. (Arizona State University)

M.S.N. (University of Texas at Austin)

Jakob Rinderknecht
Associate Professor of Religious Studies
B.A. (Valparaiso University)
M.A.T. (Saint John's University)
Ph.D. (Marquette University)

Joshua J. Robbins

Associate Professor of English

B.A. (Whitworth University)

M.F.A. (University of Oregon)

Ph.D. (University of Tennessee)

Scott D. Roberts

Professor of Marketing

B.A. (University of Missouri at Columbia)

Ph.D. (University of Utah)

Erin C. Robertson

Instructor of Nursing

B.S.N. (Ball State University)

M.S.N. (Virginia Commonwealth University)

Alicia Rubio

Professor of Business Administration

B.M. (Universidad Autonoma de Guadalajara, Mexico)

M.B.A. (Instituto Tecnologico y de Estudios Superiores, Campus Guadalajara, Mexico)

Ph.D. (Purdue University)

Alberto Rubio

Professor of Business Administration

B.M. (Instituto Tecnologico y de Estudios Superiores, Campus Queretaro, Mexico)

M.B.A. (Instituto Tecnologico y de Estudios Superiores, Campus Guadalajara, Mexico)

M.S. (Purdue University)

Ph.D. (Purdue University)

 

Emma Rudolph

Instructor

SOM

Judith Ruvuna

Assistant Professor of Interior Design

B.S. (The University of Bradford, Engand)

M.Arch. (The University of Texas at San Antonio)

 

Erika Salazar Alaniz

Assistant Professor

SoPT

Roberto Saldivar
Associate Professor of Marketing
B.B.A. (University of Texas at Brownsville)
M.B.A. (University of Texas at Pan American)
Ph.D. (University of Texas at Pan American)

Kevin M. Salfen

Professor of Music 

B.M., M.M. (University of North Texas)

Ph.D. (University of North Texas)

 

Patricia Sanchez-Diaz

Professor

RSO

 

Kyle Sandberg

Associate Professor

RSO

Gabriel Saxton-Ruiz
Professor of Spanish
B.A. (Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University)
M.A. (University of Tennessee, Knoxville)
Ph.D. (University of Tennessee, Knoxville)

Jeannie J. Scott

Interim Dean, H-E-B School of Business and Administration

Professor of Management

B.B.A. (University of Texas at San Antonio)

M.B.A. (Our Lady of the Lake University)

Ph.D. (Our Lady of the Lake University)

Beth C. Senne-Duff

Associate Professor of Nutrition

B.S. (Colorado State University)

M.S. (University of Minnesota)

Ph.D. (Colorado State University)

Registered Dietician

Awais Sheikh
Assistant Professor
SOM

Emily Sidler
Visiting Instructor
SMD

Donald Sikazwe
Professor
FSoP

Neeta Singh

Associate Professor of Nutrition

B.S. (Sukhadia University, India)

M.S. (Rajasthan Agricultural University, India)

Scott Smith
Associate Professor of Mathematics
B.S. (Texas Tech University)
M.S. (Bowling Green University)
Ph.D. (Texas Tech University)

Joanna Soles
Associate Professor of Athletic Training/Rehabilitative Science
B.A. (Southwestern University)
M.S. (Indiana University)
D.H.S. (A.T. Still University)

Gregory J. Soukup, Sr.

Professor of Kinesiology

B.A., B.A., M.Ed. (University of Houston)

Ed.D. (University of Houston)

Norman S. St. Clair

Professor of Education

B.A.A.S. (Texas State University)

M.A. (University of the Incarnate Word)

Ph.D. (University of the Incarnate Word)

Tanja Stampfl

Professor of English

Moody Professor Endowed Chair

B.A. (University of Innsbruck, Austria)

M.A. (University of New Orleans)

Ph.D. (Louisiana State University)

John J. Stankus

Professor of Chemistry

B.S. (University of Texas at Austin)

Ph.D. (Stanford University)

David E. Starkey
Assistant Professor of Biology
B.S., M.S. (Illinois State University)
Ph.D. (Texas A&M University)

Denise Staudt

Dean, Dreeben School of Education

Professor of Education

B.A.T. (Sam Houston State University)

M.A. (Our Lady of the Lake University)

Ed.D. (University of Houston)

 

Gregory Steele

Professor, Epidemiology (Jan 2020)

SOM

Mark J. Stringham

Associate Professor of Theatre Arts

B.A. (University of the Incarnate Word)

M.F.A. (Ohio University)

Cathryn M. Studak

Professor of Fashion Management

B.S. (University of Texas at Austin)

M.S. (Texas Woman’s University)

Ph.D. (Texas Woman’s University)

 

Janet Summers

Clinical Assistant Professor

RSO

Anna C. Tabet

Assistant Professor of Nursing

B.A. (Our Lady of the Lake University)

M.S.N. (University of the Incarnate Word)

Ph.D. (University of Alabama)

 

Michelle Tabit

Associate Professor of History

R.A. (Cabrini College)

M.A. (Washington State University)

Ph.D. (Washington State University)

Mourad Takawi

Assistant Professor of Religious Studies

B.A., M.A. (American University in Cairo)

M.T.S. (University of Notre Dame)

Ph.D. (University of Notre Dame)

Michael Tallon

Professor of Spanish

B.A. (University of Texas at San Antonio)

M.S. (Georgetown University)

Ph.D. (University of Texas at Austin)

Süleyman Tek

Professor of Mathematics

B.S. (Dokuz Eylul University, Turkey)

M.S. (Bilkent University, Turkey)

Ph.D. (Bilkent University, Turkey)

 

Amy Thorne

Assistant Professor

SOM

 

Haley Tierce

Resident/Instructor

FSoP

Theresa M. Tiggeman

Professor of Accounting

B.A. (Our Lady of the Lake University)

M.U.P. (Texas A&M University)

M.B.A. (University of the Incarnate Word)

C.P.A. (State of Texas)

Kathleen Tilton
Associate Professor of Nursing
B.S. (Bethel College of Minnesota)
M.S.N. (Grand Canyon University)
D.N.P. (University of St. Catherine)
R.N. (Mercy Hospital School of Nursing, Iowa)

Matthew Tovar
Assistant Professor of 3D Animation and Game Design
B.A. (University of the Incarnate Word)
Diploma (Animation Mentor.com)
Training (Ianimate.net)

Maria Teresa Trevino
Professor of Graphic Design
B.A. (Universidad de Monterrey)
M.A. (California State University, Fullerton)
M.F.A. (University of Houston)

JMatt Valdez
Associate Professor
RSO

Ana C. Vallor

Associate Professor of Biology

Sister Joseph Marie Armer Chair in Biology

B.S. (St. Mary’s University)

Ph.D. (University of Pittsburgh)

Michael Van Doren

Instructor of Nursing

B.S., M.S. (University of Virginia)

Kathy S. Vargas

Professor of Art

B.F.A., M.F.A. (University of Texas at San Antonio)

Horacio Vela III
Assistant Professor of Religious Studies
B.A. (University of Texas at Austin)
M.A. (Yale Divinity School)
Ph.D. (University of Notre Dame)

JSrikanth Vemula
Instructor
MSE

David G. Vequist, IV

Professor of Management

B.S. (Northern Arizona University)

M.A. (University of Tulsa)

Ph.D. (University of Tulsa)

Kevin B. Vichcales

Associate Provost for Undergraduate and Graduate Education

Dean, College of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences

Professor of History

B.A. (Albion College)

M.A. (Western Michigan University)

Ph.D. (Western Michigan University)

 

Sean Vina

Assistant Professor

HASS

Cynthia Voyce

Assistant Professor of Nursing

B.S.N., M.S.N. (Angelo State University)

Ed.D. (Walden University)

 

Rachel Walker

Professor of Psychology

 B.S., M.S. (University of Southern Mississippi)

Ph.D. (University of Southern Mississippi)

James P. Waller

Associate Professor of Music 

B.A. (University of California at Santa Barbara)

M.S. (Indiana University, Purdue University)

Lee Ann Waltz

Assistant Professor of Nursing

B.S.N., M.S.N. (University of Texas Health Science Center)

Ph.D. (The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston)

 

Douglas Warden

Associate Professor

SOM

Ronald Washington
Associate Professor of Management Information Systems
B.A., M.S. (University of Maryland)
Ph.D. (University of the Incarnate Word)

Blake Wasson
Resident/Instructor
FSP

W. Adam Watkins

Professor of 3D Animation and Game Design

B.F.A., M.F.A (Utah State University)

Karen Weis

Professor of Nursing

Brigadier General Lillian Dunlap Chair in Nursing

Pre-Nursing (Kansas State University)

B.S.N. (Wichita State University)

M.S.N. (University of Texas at Galveston)

Ph.D. (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)

Sharon K. Welkey

Dean, School of Media and Design

Associate Professor of Fashion Management

B.S.E. (Henderson State University)

M.S. (University of North Texas)

Ph.D. (Texas Woman's University)

 

Briana Williams

Assitant Professor

FSOP

 

Tim Marie Williams

Assistant Professor

SOM

 

Timothy A. Wingert

Dean, Rosenberg School of Optometry

Professor of Optometry

B.S. (Illinois Benedictine College)

O.D. (Illinois College of Optometry)

Alan P. Xenakis

Professor of Health Sciences

B.S. (University of New Hampshire)

M.S. (Boston University)

M.P.H. (Harvard University)

Sc.D., M.D. (Boston University)

Zhanbo Yang

Assistant Dean, School of Mathematics, Science and Engineering

Professor of Mathematics

B.S., M.S. (Heilongjiang University)

Ph.D. (Auburn University)

 

Ashleigh Yates

Senior Instructor

RSO

Leticia M. Ybarra

Instructor of Nursing

B.S.N. (University of the Incarnate Word)

M.S.N. (University of Texas, Pan American)

 

Raghunandan Yendapally

Professor

FSoP

 

Marissa Zajac

Assistant Professor, PCP-NMM (Jan 2020)

SOM

Nürsen A. Zanca

Professor of Economics

B.A., M.A. (University of Ankara, Turkey)

Ph.D. (University of Leicester, England)

 

Joyce Zhang

Senior Clinical Instructor

RSO

Shishu Zhang

Professor of Business Administration

B.A., M.A. (Southwest University of Finance and Economics, Sichuan Province, PRC)

M.A., M.S. (Northern Illinois University)

Ph.D. (Northern Illinois University)

 

Library Personnel:

Tracey E. Mendoza

Dean of UIW Libraries

B.A. (Stephen F. Austin State University)

M.L.S. (University of North Texas)

 

Paul Andersen

Librarian

B.A. (Hendrix College)

M.S. (University of Central Arkansas)

M.L.S. (University of North Texas)

Erin Cassity

Distance Learning Librarian
B.A. (University of Wyoming)
M.L.S. (Texas Woman's University)

Dell M. Davis

Director of Public Services

B.A. (University of Houston)

M.L.I.S. (University of North Texas)

Rebecca Dillen
Physical Therapy Librarian
B.B.A. (Angelo State University)
M.L.S. (University of North Texas)

Mary L. Jinks

Director of Technical Services

B.A. (University of Texas at San Antonio)

M.L.I.S. (University of Texas at Austin)

Farhad Moshiri

Audiovisual Librarian

B.A. (Pahlavi University, Iran)

M.A. (University of Iowa)

M.L.S. (University of North Texas)

Michael Peters

Systems Support and E-Resources Librarian

B.A. (University of Texas at San Antonio)

M.S.I.S. (University of North Texas)

DeDe Rios

Director,Optometric and Clinical Library Services

B.A. (Our Lady of the Lake University)

M.S. (University of North Texas)

Ph.D. (Capella University)

Melissa K. Rucker

Catalog Librarian

B.B.A. (Hardin-Simmons University)

M.L.I.S. (University of Texas at Austin)

Leslie N. Todd

Information Literacy Coordinator

B.A., M.L.I.S. (University of Texas at Austin)

 

Kristin Johnson

Graduate Studies and Learning Assessment Librarian

B.S. (University of Wisconsin - Madison)

M.L.I.S. (Dominican University)