Faculty & Staff Directory
Deans Office & Staff
Dr. Dorothy (Dottie) Ives Dewey
Associate Dean
DIvesDewey@wcupa.edu
Bahar Ulupinar
Faculty Associate to the Dean
BUlupinar@wcupa.edu
Natalie Oster
Assistant Dean of Budget and Personnel
NOster@wcupa.edu
Danah Allen
Communication and Digital Media Manager
DAllen@wcupa.edu
Laurie Christie
Administrative Assistant to the Dean
LChristie@wcupa.edu
Patricia (Pattie) Diggin
Director, Cottrell Entrepreneurship Center
PDiggin@wcupa.edu
Julie Ferris
Administrative Assistant to the Associate Dean
JFerris@wcupa.edu
Emily Fletcher
Student Success Coordinator
EFletcher@wcupa.edu
Jenna Gardner
Student Success Coordinator
JGardner@wcupa.edu
Molly Jochym
Graduate Administrative Assistant
MJochym@wcupa.edu
Kathy Koval
Director of Business Programs
KKoval@wcupa.edu
Heather MacQueen
Department Secretary, Geography & Planning and Public Policy & Administration
HMacQueen@wcupa.edu
Lillian Miller
Graduate Associate Director
LMiller@wcupa.edu
Ben Nein
GIS Lab Manager
BNein@wcupa.edu
Kelly Peltier
Student Success Coordinator
KPeltier@wcupa.edu
Catherine Purcell
Student Success Coordinator
CPurcell@wcupa.edu
Tammi Simpson
Department Secretary, Management and Marketing
TSimpson@wcupa.edu
Robyn Smith
Student Success Coordinator
RSmith3@wcupa.edu
Kathy Young
Department Secretary, Criminal Justice
KYoung@wcupa.edu
Accounting
Sean Andre
Associate Professor
SAndre@wcupa.edu
Richard J. Barndt
Associate Professor
RBarndt@wcupa.edu
Phyllis A. Belak
Assistant Professor
PBelak@wcupa.edu
Kevin E. Flynn
Professor
KFlynn@wcupa.edu
Matthew Frankel
Associate Professor
MFrankel@wcupa.edu
Lori Fuller
Professor, Department Chairperson
LFuller@wcupa.edu
Natalya Khimich
Associate Professor
NKhimich@wcupa.edu
Peter Oehlers
Professor
POehlers@wcupa.edu
KiKyung Song
Associate Professor
KSong@wcupa.edu
Criminal Justice
Michael E. Antonio
Professor
MAntonio@wcupa.edu
Michele P. Bratina
Professor, Practicum Coordinator
MBratina@wcupa.edu
Mary Brewster
Professor
MBrewster@wcupa.edu
Jaeyong Choi
Assistant Professor
JChoi@wcupa.edu
Kristen B. Crossney
Professor, Department Chairperson (Interim)
KCrossney@wcupa.edu
Shannon T. Grugan
Associate Professor, Assistant Department Chairperson
SGrugan@wcupa.edu
Jana Nestlerode
Professor
JNestlerode@wcupa.edu
Christopher Przemieniecki
Associate Professor, Graduate Coordinator
CPrzemieniecki@wcupa.edu
Cassandra L. Reyes
Associate Professor
CReyes@wcupa.edu
Jane M. Tucker
Professor
JTucker@wcupa.edu
Economics and Finance
Gerald M. Abdesaken
Associate Professor
GAbdesaken@wcupa.edu
Thomas Andrews
Professor
TAndrews@wcupa.edu
Yanan Chen
Assistant Professor
YChen@wcupa.edu
Euikyu Choi
Associate Professor
EChoi@wcupa.edu
Simon Condliffe
Professor
SCondliffe@wcupa.edu
David J. Doorn
Professor
DDoorn@wcupa.edu
Wei (Wayne) Du
Associate Professor, Assistant Department Chairperson
WDu@wcupa.edu
Ebru Isgin
Associate Professor
EIsgin@wcupa.edu
Orhan Kara
Professor
OKara@wcupa.edu
Kyle A. Kelly
Associate Professor, Department Chairperson
KKelly2@wcupa.edu
Taek-yul (Ted) Kim
Associate Professor
TKim@wcupa.edu
Huimin (Amy) Li
Professor
HLi@wcupa.edu
Michael A. Malcolm
Professor
MMalcolm@wcupa.edu
Joseph Mauro
Assistant Professor
JMauro@wcupa.edu
Matthew J. McMahon
Associate Professor
MMcmahon@wcupa.edu
Thomas O. Miller
Associate Professor
TMiller@wcupa.edu
Matt B. Saboe
Professor
MSaboe@wcupa.edu
Megan V. Teague
Associate Professor
MTeague@wcupa.edu
Bahar Ulupinar
Professor
BUlupinar@wcupa.edu
Dazhi Zheng
Professor
DZheng@wcupa.edu
Lei Zhu
Professor
LZhu@wcupa.edu
Geography and Planning
Gary W. Coutu
Professor, Department Chairperson
GCoutu@wcupa.edu
Megan L. Heckert
Professor
MHeckert@wcupa.edu
Dorothy (Dottie) Ives Dewey
Associate Dean, Professor
DIvesDewey@wcupa.edu
Jongwoong Kim
Associate Professor
JKim@wcupa.edu
Matin Katirai
Professor
MKatirai@wcupa.edu
Amy Lynch
Associate Professor
ALynch@wcupa.edu
Yingying Lyu
Assistant Professor
YLyu@wcupa.edu
Carlos A. Morales-RamÃrez
Assistant Professor
CMorales-Ramirez@wcupa.edu
Management
Jennifer Bozeman
Associate Professor, M.S. in Human Resource Management Coordinator
JBozeman@wcupa.edu
Gerard A. Callanan
Professor
GCallanan@wcupa.edu
Lisa M. Calvano
Dean of the Graduate School, Professor
LCalvano@wcupa.edu
Jae Young Choi
Assistant Professor
JChoi2@wcupa.edu
Susan R. Fiorentino
Professor
SFiorentino@wcupa.edu
Kelly L. Fisher
Associate Professor
KFisher@wcupa.edu
Brian J. Halsey
Professor, MBA Coordinator
BHalsey@wcupa.edu
Guohua Jiang
Professor
GJiang@wcupa.edu
Yoonhee Kim
Assistant Professor
YKim2@wcupa.edu
Evan A. Leach
Dean, Professor
ELeach@wcupa.edu
Li Lu
Associate Professor
LLu@wcupa.edu
Leah Ndanga
Associate Professor, Assistant Department Chairperson
LNdanga@wcupa.edu
David F. Perri
Associate Professor
DPerri@wcupa.edu
Phuoc Pham
Associate Professor
PPham@wcupa.edu
Blythe Rosikiewicz
Assistant Professor
BRosikiewicz@wcupa.edu
Matthew Shea
Professor
MShea@wcupa.edu
Sandra M. Tomkowicz
Professor
STomkowicz@wcupa.edu
Mark Yang
Professor
MYang@wcupa.edu
Xiaowei (Linda) Zhu
Professor, Department Chairperson
XZhu@wcupa.edu
Monica A. Zimmerman
Professor, Executive Director of the Cottrell Entrepreneurship Center
MZimmerman@wcupa.edu
Qi Zou
Associate Professor
QZou@wcupa.edu
Marketing
Sang Yong Bok
Associate Professor
SBok@wcupa.edu
Alex H. Cohen
Associate Professor
ACohen2@wcupa.edu
John E. (Jack) Gault
Professor
JGault@wcupa.edu
Michael R. Guiry
Associate Professor
MGuiry@wcupa.edu
Jason Phillips
Professor
JPhillips@wcupa.edu
Chun-Chen (Liz) Wang
Professor
CWang@wcupa.edu
Valerie Wang
Associate Professor
VWang@wcupa.edu
Yong Wang
Professor, Department Chairperson
YWang2@wcupa.edu
Public Policy and Administration
Francis Atuahene
Professor, Department Chairperson
FAtuahene@wcupa.edu
R. Lorraine Bernotsky
WCU President, Professor of Public Policy & Administration
RBernotsky@wcupa.edu
Kristen B. Crossney
Professor, Doctor of Public Administration Program Director
KCrossney@wcupa.edu
Mark W. Davis
Assistant Professor
MDavis2@wcupa.edu
Angela Kline
Associate Professor, MPA Director
AKline@wcupa.edu
Jeffery L. Osgood, Jr.
Executive Vice President and Provost (Interim), Professor
JOsgood@wcupa.edu
Allison H. Turner
Professor, Faculty Associate for Teaching Learning and Assessment
ATurner@wcupa.edu
Michelle L. Wade
Associate Professor
MWade@wcupa.edu