Heads of Academic Departments and Programs

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Departments

Africana, Gender, and Identity Studies

Richelle D. Schrock (Chairperson)
Associate Professor of Africana, Gender and Identity Studies
rdschroc@owu.edu | 740-368-3871 | ELL 211

Biological Sciences

Amy L. Downing (Chairperson)
Professor of Biological Sciences
aldownin@owu.edu | 740-368-3890 | SCSC 325

Chemistry

Bethany A. Rudd (Chairperson)
Associate Professor of Chemistry
barudd@owu.edu | 740-368-3527 | SCSC 262

Economics and Business

Matthew David Vollrath (Chairperson)
Associate Professor of Business Administration
mdvollra@owu.edu | 740-368-3552 | CORN 212

Education

Sarah J. Kaka (Chairperson)
Associate Professor of Education
sjkaka@owu.edu | 740-368-3563 | PHIL 214

English

Zackariah C. Long (Chairperson)
Coordinator of Full-Time Faculty Hiring and Associate Pro
zclong@owu.edu | 740-368-3596 | STUR 308

Environment & Sustainability

John B. Krygier (Chairperson)
Professor of Environment and Sustainability
jbkrygier@owu.edu | 740-368-3622 | SCSC 206

Fine Arts

Kristina Bogdanov (Chairperson)
Professor of Fine Arts
kkbogdan@owu.edu | 740-368-3607 | HAY 112

Health and Human Kinetics

Andrew Mark Busch (Chairperson)
Associate Professor of Health and Human Kinetics
ambusch@owu.edu | 614-783-6917 | SQ 124

History

Ellen Fenzel Arnold (Chairperson)
Chair of Department of History
efarnold@owu.edu | 740-368-3633 | ELL 110

Journalism and Communication

Phokeng M. Dailey (Chairperson)
Associate Professor of Journalism and Communication
pmdailey@owu.edu | 740-368-3651 | PHIL 106

Math and Computer Science

Richard Linder (Chairperson)
Professor of Math and Computer Science
rslinder@owu.edu | 740-368-3660 | SCSC 386

Performing Arts

Richard Douglas Edwards (Chairperson)
Professor of Performing Arts
rdedward@owu.edu | 740-368-3721 | SANB 205

Philosophy and Religion

Erin Flynn (Chairperson)
Professor of Philosophy and Religion
eeflynn@owu.edu | 740-368-3794 | PHIL 114

Physics and Astronomy

Bradley R. Trees (Chairperson)
Professor of Physics and Astronomy
brtrees@owu.edu | 740-368-3779 | SCSC 139

Politics & Government

Franchesca Victoria Nestor (Interim Chairperson)
Associate Professor of Politics and Government
fvnestor@owu.edu | 740-368-3796 | ELL 303

Psychology

Kira M. Bailey (Chairperson)
Associate Professor of Psychology
kmbailey@owu.edu | 740-368-3808 | PHIL 52

Sociology & Anthropology

Vanessa M. Hildebrand (Interim Chairperson)
Associate Professor of Sociology-Anthropology
vmhildebrand@owu.edu | 740-368-3786 | ELL 309

World Languages and Cultures

Andrea Colvin (Chairperson)
Associate Professor of World Languages and Cultures
arcolvin@owu.edu | 740-368-3682 | UNIV 210


Interdisciplinary Programs

Ancient Medieval and Renaissance Studies

Patricia A. DeMarco (Director)
Professor of English
pademarc@owu.edu | 740-368-3582 | STUR 315

Data Analytics Program

Yunhua Ding (Interim Director)
Assistant Professor of Physics and Astronomy
yding@owu.edu | 740-368-3774 | SCSC 129

East Asian Studies Program

Ji Young Choi (Director)
Associate Professor of Politics and Government
jychoi@owu.edu | 740-368-3784 | ELL 204

Film Studies Program

Eva Paris-Huesca (Director)
Associate Professor of World Languages and Cultures
eeparish@owu.edu | 740-368-3685 | UNIV 212

International Studies Program

James C. Franklin (Acting Director)
Professor of Politics and Government
jcfrankl@owu.edu | 740-368-3934 | ELL 201

Latin American Studies Program

Andrea Colvin (Director)
Associate Professor of World Languages and Cultures
arcolvin@owu.edu | 740-368-3682 | UNIV 210

Neuroscience Program

Kira M. Bailey (Director)
Associate Professor of Psychology
kmbailey@owu.edu | 740-368-3808 | PHIL 52

Public Health

Vicki G. DiLillo (Co-Director)
Professor of Psychology
vgdilill@owu.edu | 740-368-3816 | PHIL 52

Christopher L. Fink (Co-Director)
Professor of Health and Human Kinetics
clfink@owu.edu | 740-368-3768 | EDW 107


Pre-Professional Programs

Pre-Engineering Program

Bradley R. Trees (Director)
Professor of Physics and Astronomy
brtrees@owu.edu | 740-368-3779 | SCSC 139

Pre-Law Program

Michael V. Esler (Advisor)
Professor of Politics and Government
mvesler@owu.edu | 740-368-3777 | ELL 301

Pre-Medicine / Pre-Dental Program

David D. Markwardt (Director)
Associate Professor of Biological Sciences
ddmarkwa@owu.edu | 740-368-3880 | SLOC 308


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