College Leadership
Dean & Associate Deans
Joseph P. Ward
Dean | Professor
History, Cultures & Ideas
Rebecca Walton
Executive Associate Dean | Professor
Communication & Media
Julia M Gossard
Associate Dean for Faculty Success | Professor
History, Cultures & Ideas
Sean Johnson
Associate Dean for Research & Graduate Studies | Associate Professor
Chemistry & Biochemistry
Brynja Kohler
Associate Dean for Undergraduate Studies | Director of Math Ed Programs and Outreach | Professor
Mathematics & Statistics
Susie Tibbitts
Associate Dean for Undergraduate Studies | Associate Professor
Art + Design
Department Heads
Lt Col Ryan D. Andreasen
Department Head | Lieutenant Colonel
Aerospace Studies (Air Force ROTC)
Richie Call
Department Head | Associate Professor
Theatre Arts
Jared Colton
Department Head | Professor
Communication & Media
Judson Finley
Department Head | Professor
School of Social Sciences
Sarah Gordon
Interim Department Head | Professor
World Languages & Cultures
Ravi Gupta
Department Head
History, Cultures & Ideas
Andy Kilcer
Department Head | Major
Military Science (Army ROTC)
Jess Lucero
Department Head | Professor
Social Work
Brian McCuskey
Department Head
English
Kevin Olson
Interim Department Head | Professor of Piano
Music (Piano)
Kathy Puzey
Department Head | Associate Professor
Art + Design
Lance Seefeldt
Department Head | Professor
Chemistry & Biochemistry
Chris R. Smith
Department Head | Professor
Biology
Jan Sojka
Department Head | Professor
Physics
John Stevens
Department Head | Professor
Mathematics & Statistics
Office Administration
Natalie Archibald Smoot
Director of Staff Excellence
Justin Barton
Executive Director of Advancement
Julie Christiansen
Administrative Assistant
Lisa Poulsen
Administrative Assistant - Events
Monica Schruhl
Financial Officer
Bryan Stalvey
Director of Marketing & Communications