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School of Architecture
Daniel de Riva Assistant Professor of Architecture
326E Slocum Hall
315-443-2256
B. Arch, Cornell University
Academic Specialty: 1st year design studio
Anda (Alexandra) French Assistant Professor of Architecture
324C Slocum Hall
315-443-1024
M.Arch, Princeton University
Academic Specialty: Architectural design,
media and representation
Undergraduate Degree: B.A., Barnard
College, Columbia University
Jonathan Lott Assistant Professor of Architecture
The Warehouse, 350 W Fayette St
315-443-0790
M.Arch., Harvard University
Academic Specialty: Urban architecture
Undergraduate Degree: B.A., California
Polytechnic State University
Other Degree: C.P.S.U., Florence, Italy
Brendan Moran Assistant Professor of Architecture
326D Slocum Hall
315-443-1420
Ph.D., Harvard University
Academic Specialty: Architectural design;
history and theory of 19th and 20th century
architecture; history of education; 19th and
20th century urban theory
Clare Olsen Assistant Professor of Architecture
306A Slocum Hall
315-443-4103
M. Arch. I, University of California, L.A.
Academic Specialty: Biomimicry in design to inform
structure, morphology and environmentally
responsive systems in architecture.
Undergraduate Degree: A.B., Brown University
Peter Robinson Assistant Professor of Architecture
The Warehouse, 350 W Fayette St
315-443-5083
M.S. in Architecture, Columbia University
Academic Specialty: Planning and preservation
Undergraduate Degree: B. Arch., Cornell
University
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Yutaka Sho Assistant Professor of Architecture
308F Slocum Hall
315-443-5084
Master of Architecture, Harvard GSD
Academic Specialty: Design as empowerment for the
underrepresented. Her firm, General Architecture,
works in Rwanda to realize productive housing and
public spaces.
Undergraduate Degree: B.L.A., Rhode Island
School of Design
Other Degree: Bachelor of Fine Arts, Rhode Island
School of Design
Robert Svetz Assistant Professor of
Architecture
326E Slocum Hall
315-443-7634
M.Arch.II, Yale University
Academic Specialty: Building envelope and
environmental systems, architectural
representation
Undergraduate Degree: B.Arch., New
Jersey Institute of Technology
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College of Arts & Sciences
Karen April Baptiste Ford Foundation Faculty Fellow of African
American Studies
113 Euclid Ave, R. 305
315-443-0284
Ph.D., State University of New York, College
of Environmental Science and Forestry
Academic Specialty: Environmental psychology
(environmental attitudes, concerns and
behaviors), environmental justice, rural
development, livelihood analysis and poverty
alleviation, natural resource management
Undergraduate Degree: B.S. , University of
the West Indies, Trinidad Other Degree: M.S. , University of the West
Indies, Trinidad
Jay Hubisz Assistant Professor of Physics
201 Physics Bldg
315-443-3901
Ph.D., Cornell University
Academic Specialty: Extensions of the Standard
Model of particle physics.
Undergraduate Degree: B.S., California Institute
of Technology
Kevan Edwards Assistant Professor of Philosophy
541 Hall of Languages
315-443-5829
Ph.D., Rutgers University
Academic Specialty: Philosophy of mind,
philosophy of language, cognitive science
Undergraduate Degree: B.A., University of
Toronto
Carol Fadda-Conrey Assistant Professor of English
411 Hall of Languages
315-443-8970
Ph.D., Purdue University
Academic Specialty: U.S. ethnic literatures focused
on Arab-American literary studies; the study of
gender, sexuality, religion, war, and transnational
citizenship in Arab and Arab-American literary
texts
Undergraduate Degree: M.A., B.A., American
University of Beirut
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Martin Forstner Assitant Professor of Physics
Physics Building , R. 217
315- 443-3901
Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin
Academic Specialty: Biophysics, experimental
soft condensed matter physics and optics
Undergraduate Degree: Diploma in Physics,
University of Regensburg, Germany
Melissa Frankel Assistant Professor of Philosophy
541 Hall of Languages
315-443-2245
Ph.D., Harvard University
Academic Specialty: Early modern philosophy
Undergraduate Degree: B.A., McGill University
Stefano Giannini Assistant Professor of Languages, Literatures,
and Linguistics
340 H. B. Crouse
315-443-2175
Ph.D., Johns Hopkins University
Academic Specialty: Modern Italian Literature
Adaptation process between literature and film
Luigi Pirandello and Cinema
Undergraduate Degree: Laurea in Lettere,
Università di Genova, Italy
Other Degree: M.A., University of Oregon
Rania Habib Assistant Professor of
Languages, Literatures,
and Linguistics
325 H. B. Crouse
315-443-5490
Ph.D., University of Florida
Academic Specialty: Linguistics with interest in
sociolinguistics, language variation and change,
phonology, syntax, and pragmatics
Undergraduate Degree: B.A., Al-Baath
University
Other Degree: M.A., University of Florida
Wendy Jones Visiting Assistant Professor of English
Textual Studies
401 Hall of Languages
315-443-2173
Ph.D., Cornell University
Academic Specialty: Eighteenth-century British
literature; cognitive approaches to literature;
feminism and literature
Undergraduate Degree: B.A., Reading,
England
Other Degree: M.A. (2), N.Y.U. and Cornell U
Leonid Kovalev Assistant Professor of
Mathematics
213C Carnegie Building
315- 443-1487
Ph. D., Washington University in St. Louis
Academic Specialty: Nonsmooth geometric
analysis and nonlinear functional analysis.
Undergraduate Degree: B.S., Far Eastern
National University, Russia
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Laura Lautz Assistant Professor of Earth Sciences
204 Heroy Geology Laboratory
315-443-2672
Ph.D., Syracuse University
Academic Specialty: Physical hydrology, surface
water-groundwater interaction
Undergraduate Degree: B.S., Lafayette
College
Other Degree: M.Ed., Harvard University
Soren Lowell Assistant Professor of Communication Sciences
and Disorders
203A Hoople
315-443-9648
Ph.D., University of Arizona
Academic Specialty: Voice and swallowing
disorders
Undergraduate Degree: B.A., Columbia
University
Matthew Maye Assistant Professor of Chemistry
1-014 Center for Science & Technology
315-443-2925
Ph.D., State University of New York,
Binghamton
Academic Specialty: Functional nanoarchitecture
Undergraduate Degree: State University of New
York, Binghamton
Patricia McFadden Distinguished Professor of Women's and Gender
Studies, and African American Studies
208 Bowne Hall
315-443-0283
Ph.D., Warwick University - UK
Academic Specialty: African feminisms with a
focus on sexuality, rights, citizenship and the state
Kara Richardson Assistant Professor of
Philosophy
541 Hall of Languages
315-443-5817
Ph.D., University of Toronto
Academic Specialty: Medieval and early modern
philosophy
Undergraduate Degree: B.A., University of
Waterloo, Ontario
Herbert Ruffin II Assistant Professor of African
American Studies
210 Sims Hall
315-443-3005
Ph.D., Claremont Colleges
Academic Specialty: African American history,
U.S. west history, urban/suburban history, Africana
studies, ethnic studies, and public history
Undergraduate Degree: B.A., University of
California, Santa Cruz
Other Degree: Africana Certificate, and M.A.,
Claremont Colleges
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Sascha Scott Assistant Professor of Fine Arts
308 Bowne Hall
443-5033
Ph.D., Rutgers University
Academic Specialty: 19th and 20th century
American art
Undergraduate Degree: B.A., Colorado
College
Other Degree: M.A., George Washington
University
Karl Ivan Solibakke Love Junior Faculty Fellow of
Languages, Literatures and
Linguistics
German
HBC 328 / Tel: 315-443-5488
Ph.D., Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf
Academic Specialty: Twentieth century Austrian
literature; Walter Benjamin and aesthetic theory;
cultural memory studies; media studies, and
intermediality: music and literature
Undergraduate Degree: B.A., University of
Maryland, College Park
Other Degree:M.A.,Heinrich-Heine-Universität,
Düsseldorf
Jason R. Wiles Assistant Professor of Biology
Life Sciences Complex, R.150
315- 443-3193
Ph.D., McGill University
Academic Specialty: Research and practice in the
teaching and learning of the life and earth
sciences with a focus on biological evolution.
Undergraduate Degree:B.A., Harding
University
Other Degree: M.S.,Mississippi State
University; M.S.T., Portland State University
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The Maxwell School Robert Bifulco Associate Professor of Public
Administration
412 Eggers Hall
315-443-3114
Ph.D., Syracuse University
Academic Specialty: Education policy; program
evaluation
Undergraduate Degree: B.A., Bucknell
University
Other Degree: M.P.A., Syracuse University,
M.A., Rice University
Walter D. Broadnax Distinguished Professor of Public
Administration
The Campbell Institute,
309Eggers Hall
315-443-3461
Ph.D., Syracuse University
Academic Specialty: Leading and managing large
complex public and not for profit organizations
Undergraduate Degree: B.A., Washburn
University
Other Degree: M.P.A., University of Kansas
Colin Elman Associate Professor of Political
Science
338 Eggers
315-443-4068
Ph.D., Columbia University
Academic Specialty: International relations,
foreign policy, low intensity conflict, qualitative
research methods
Undergraduate Degree: B.A., The University
of Nottingham, U.K.
Other Degree: M.Phil. and M.I.A., Columbia
University
Miriam Elman Associate Professor of Political
Science
308 Maxwell
315-443-7404
Ph.D., Columbia University
Academic Specialty: International security, Middle
East politics, Israel/Palestine
Undergraduate Degree: B.A., Hebrew University
of Jerusalem, Israel
Other Degree: M.A., Columbia University.;
M.Phil, Hebrew U. of Jerusalem
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Cecilia Green Associate Professor of
Sociology
307 Maxwell Hall
315-443-3079
Ph.D., University of Toronto
Academic Specialty: Historical and comparative
sociology; postcolonial, development &
globalization studies; race-class-gender;
English-speaking Caribbean
Undergraduate Degree: B.A., University of
the West Indies
Other Degree: M.A., University of Toronto
Paul Hagenloh Associate Professor of History
520 Eggers Hall
315-443-4639
Ph.D., The University of Texas at Austin
Academic Specialty: History of Russia and the
USSR
Undergraduate Degree: B.A., University of
California, Irvine
Other Degree: M.A., University of Texas at
Austin
Seth Jolly Assistant Professor of Political
Science
540 Eggers Hall
315-443-2113
Ph.D., Duke University
Academic Specialty: European politics,
nationalism, political economy
Undergraduate Degree: B.A., Centre College
Sharon Kioko Assistant Professor of Public Administration
Center for Policy Research, 426 Eggers Hall
315- 443-3232
Ph.D., Indiana University, Bloomington
Academic Specialty: State and local government
finance, public financial management, government
and not-for-profit accounting, fixed income
investments, municipal bond markets
Undergraduate Degree: B.A., University of
Nairobi
Other Degree: M.P.A., Indiana University,
Bloomington
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Ines Mergel Assistant Professor of Public
Administration
215 Eggers Hall
315-443-5100
D.B.A., University of St. Gallen, Switzerland
Academic Specialty: Information management,
Web 2.0 in government, social network analysis
Undergraduate Degree: B.B.A., Univeristy
of Kassel, Germany
Other Degree: M.B.A., Univeristy of Kassel,
Germany
Glyn Morgan Associate Professor of Political Science
127 Eggers
315-443-2416
Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley
Academic Specialty: Political philosophy, history of
social and political thought, European politics,
sociology of religion
Undergraduate Degree: B.A., Exeter University
Other Degree: M.A., University of California,
Santa Barbara
Donald J. Planty(Ambassador) Professor of Practice of International Relations
225 Eggers Hall
315-443-8352
M.A., University of New Mexico
Academic Specialty: Trans-Atlantic security
issues (NATO); Latin American politics and
government
Undergraduate Degree: A.B., Fordham
University
Other Degree: Certificate, Universidad
Catolica de Chile
Farhana Sultana Assistant Professor of Geography
144 Eggers Hall
315-443-2605
Ph.D., University of Minnesota
Academic Specialty: International development,
environmental management, water politics, political
ecology, gender, South Asia.
Undergraduate Degree: B.A., Princeton
University
Other Degree: M.A., University of Minnesota
Jeffrey Weinstein Assistant Professor of Economics
426 Eggers Hall
315-443-9046
Ph.D. (Expected 12/2008), Yale University
Academic Specialty: Public economics ,urban
economics, economics of education
Undergraduate Degree: B.A., B.S.,
University of Maryland
Other Degree: M.A., M.Phil., Yale University
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L.C. Smith College
of Engineering and Computer Science Rebecca Bader Assistant Professor of Biomedical & Chemical
Engineering
231 Link Hall
315-443-9709
Ph.D., Oregon State University
Academic Specialty: Biomaterials for drug
delivery
Undergraduate Degree: B.S., Rochester
Institute of Technology Other Degree: M.S., Princeton University
Andrew Darling Assistant Professor of Biomedical and Chemical
Engineering
121 Link Hall
315-443-4848
Ph.D., Drexel University
Academic Specialty: Tissue engineering,
biomedical engineering design, microfluidics
Undergraduate Degree: B.A., University of
Rochester Other Degree: M.S., Drexel University
Makan Fardad Assistant Professor of Electrical
Engineering and Computer Science
L.C.Smith College of Engineering
and Computer Science
(315) 315-443-2545
Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering, University of
California, Santa Barbara
Academic Specialty: Controls and dynamical
systems
Undergraduate Degree: B.S., Electrical
Engineering, Sharif University of Technology
(Iran)
Other Degree: M.S., Electrical Engineering,
Iran University of Science and Technology
James (Jay) Henderson Assistant Professor of Biomedical
and Chemical Engineering
121 Link Hall
315-443-9739
Ph.D., Stanford University
Academic Specialty: Biomechanical regulation of
tissue development and tissue engineering
Undergraduate Degree: B.S., Rice University
Other Degree: Postdoctorate, Case Western
Reserve University
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Kaveh Jokar Deris Assistant Professor of Electrical
Engineering and Computer
Science
223 Link Hall
315-443-2545
Ph.D., University of Victoria
Academic Specialty: Computer architecture and
low power design: parallel computing and chip
multi-core processors -vlsi design: semiconductor
fabrication and asic design -firmware/hardware
digital design: fpga prototyping and real-time
systems
Undergraduate Degree: B.S., Tehran
Polytechnic
Andrew Lee Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering and
Computer Science
Center for Science & Technology, 4-291
315-443-3029
Ph. D., University of Maryland College Park
Academic Specialty: Computational complexity,
recursion theory and inductive inference. machine
learning. omega automata. discrete mathematics.
combinatorial auctions and games
Undergraduate Degree: B.A., University of
Hong Kong
Other Degree: M.A., University of Michigan,
Ann Arbor
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School of Education Sandy Bargainnier Assistant Professor/Program
Coordinator of Exercise
Science & Physical Education
820 Comstock Avenue, R 201
315-443-9696
Ed.D., Boston University
Academic Specialty: Standards-based
curriculum design and assessment in preK- 12
health and physical education; learner-
centered instruction and assessment
Undergraduate Degree: B.S., Lock Haven
University
Other Degree: M.S., University of Rhode
Island
Alan Foley Associate Professor of Instructional Design,
Development and Evaluation
332 Huntington Hall
315-443-5260
Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, Madison
Academic Specialty: The intersection of user
experience, design, and learning technologies.
Undergraduate Degree: B.S., Oklahoma State
University, Stillwater
Other Degree: M.S., Oklahoma State University,
Stillwater
Marcelle Haddix Assistant Professor of Reading
and Language Arts Center
200 Huntington Hall
315-443-7642
Ph.D., Boston College
Academic Specialty: Language and literacy,
adolescent literacy, African American
language and literacies, preservice teacher
education
Undergraduate Degree: B.S., Drake
University
Other Degree: M.Ed., Cardinal Stritch
University
Derek Seward Instructor of Counseling and Human Services
257 Huntington Hall
315-443-9623
M.A., Columbia University
Academic Specialty: Diversity training; racial
minority student cultural development
Undergraduate Degree: B.A., University of
Rochester
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College of Human Ecology Lutchmie Narine Associate Professor and Associate
Dean for Research, Health and
Wellness
426 Ostrom Avenue
315-443-9630
Ph.D., University of Toronto
Academic Specialty: Public health, health care
delivery, epidemiology, and pharmaceutical policy.
Experience in the application of research design,
statistical methods, and large database analysis
techniques in longitudinal studies
Undergraduate Degree: B.S., University of
Calgary, Canada
Other Degree: M.S., University of Calgary,
Canada
Kamala Ramadoss Assistant Professor of Child and Family Studies
426 Ostrom Avenue
315-443-1639
Ph.D., Purdue University
Academic Specialty: Work and family issues
Undergraduate Degree: B.S., University of
Madras, India
Other Degree: M.S., University of Madras,
India; M.Phil, Maharaja Sayajirao U. of Baroda,
India
Long Wang Assistant Professor of
Nutrition Science and Dietetics
415 Lyman Hall
315-443-5981
Ph.D., Purdue University
Academic Specialty: The impacts of lifestyle change
on obesity, diabetes, and the metabolic syndrome
and polyunsaturated fatty acids as functional foods
Undergraduate Degree: B.Med., Hebei Medical
University, Shijiazhuang,China
Other Degree: M.Med., Hebei Medical
University, Shijiazhuang,China
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Steve Sawyer Associate Professor of Information Studies
Hinds Hall
315-443-4167
D.B.A., Boston University
Academic Specialty: Social informatics, and
changes to work and its organization due to the
take up and uses of computers
Undergraduate Degree: B.S., United States
Merchant Marine Academy
Other Degree: M.S., Boston University; M.S.
University of Rhode Island
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The Martin J. Whitman School
Susan Albring Assistant Professor of Accounting
Whitman School of
Management,R613
315-443-3452
Ph.D., University of Arizona
Academic Specialty: Multinational taxation, firm
capital structure decisions
Undergraduate Degree: B.S., LeMoyne College
Other Degree: M.S., Syracuse University
Johann Comprix Assistant Professor of Accounting
Whitman School of Management, R.611
315-443-3356
Ph.D., University of Illinois
Academic Specialty: Financial accounting;
research interests: pensions and accounting
restatements
Undergraduate Degree: B.S., Ohio State
University
Lihong Liang Assistant Professor of Accounting
Whitman School of
Management,R620
315-443-3476
Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University
Academic Specialty: Financial accounting, analyst
forecasts, corporate governance and market
anomalies
Undergraduate Degree: B.S., Beijing Polytechnic
University
Other Degree: M.S., Pennsylvania State University
Johan Wiklund University Kaufmann
Associate Professor of
Entrepreneurship and
Emerging Enterprises
Whitman School of
Management, Suite 600
315-443-3356
Ph.D., Jönköping International Business
School, Sweden
Academic Specialty: Entrepreneurship
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S.I. Newhouse
School of Public Communications Courtney Barclay Assistant Professor of Communications
362 Newhouse II 315-443-3372 [email protected] Ph.D., University of Florida
Academic Specialty: Mass communication,
media law
Undergraduate Degree: B.S., University of
Florida
Other Degree: J.D., M.A., University of Florida
Shannon A Bowen Associate Professor of Public
Relations
378 Newhouse II
315-443-5331
Ph.D., Maryland
Academic Specialty: Ethics: public relations
ethics, mass media ethics, terrorism coverage
ethics
Undergraduate Degree: B.A., UNC-Chapel Hill
Other Degree: M.A., University of Southern
California
Harriet Brown Assistant Professor of Magazine
Journalism
362 Newhouse II
315-443-7372
M.F.A., Brooklyn College
Academic Specialty: Magazine writing and
editing, with an emphasis on food, eating, body
image, and weight
Undergraduate Degree: A.B., Lafayette College
Ken Harper Assistant Professor of Visual and Interactive
Communications
100 Newhouse 1
315-443-2304
M.A., Ohio University (pending)
Academic Specialty: Graphic design
Undergraduate Degree: Western Kentucky
University
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Kevin O'Neill Associate Professor of Advertising
335 Newhouse II
315-443-9206
M.A., Hollins College
Academic Specialty: Advertising, media, strategy,
branding, copywriting, creative direction
Undergraduate Degree: B.A., Princeton
University
Douglas Quin Associate Professor of
Television, Radio and Film
347 Newhouse II
315- 443-7398
Ph.D., Union Institute and University
Academic Specialty: Audio, acoustic ecology
Undergraduate Degree: B.A., Oberlin
College
Other Degree: M.F.A., Tufts
University/School of the Boston Museum of
Fine Arts
Nancy Snow Associate Professor of Public
Diplomacy
377 Newhouse II
315-443-1151
Ph.D., American University
Academic Specialty: persuasion, propaganda,
public diplomacy, global media, nation image and
branding
Undergraduate Degree: B.A., Clemson
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College of Visual and Performing Arts
Tim Bond Producing Artistic Director of Syracuse Stage
and the Drama Department
820 E Genesee, Regent Theatre Complex, R.207
315-443-3961
M.F.A., University of Washington
Academic Specialty: Producing Artistic Director
of the Department of Drama and of Syracuse
Stage, with oversight of all creative aspects of
both organizations.
Undergraduate Degree: B.F.A., Howard
University
Adam Gaffey Assistant Professor of Communication and Rhetorical
Studies
100 Sims Hall V
315- 443-2308
M.A., Communication and Rhetorical Studies
Undergraduate Degree: B.A., B.A.
Other Degree: University of Minnesota-Duluth
Cynthia Gordon Assistant Professor of
Communication and
Rhetorical Studies
107 Sims
315-443-0792
Ph.D., Georgetown University
Academic Specialty: Family communication,
qualitative research methods, interactional
sociolinguistics, theories of framing and
intertextuality, health communication
Undergraduate Degree: B.A., University of
Michigan
Donna Greene Assistant Professor of Advertising Design
205 Crouse College
315-443-4304
B.A., Syracuse University
Academic Specialty: Advertising Design
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Felix Ivanov Assistant Professor of Acting and Movement
820 E. Genesee Street
315-443-2669
M.F.A, Vakhtngov Academy Theatre,
Moscow
Academic Specialty: Stage movement, combat,
physical comedy, character dance
Undergraduate Degree: B.A., The Stasov
Musical School
Chris McCray Assistant Professor of Interior Design
336 Smith Hall 315-443-5889 [email protected] M.F.A., Rhode Island School of Design
Academic Specialty: Interior design
Undergraduate Degree: Virginia
Commonwealth University
Wonkyoung Kim Visiting Assistant Professor of
Industrial and Interaction Design
336 Smith Hall
315-443-4644
M.S., Art Center, College of Design
Academic Specialty: Providing lectures of
visualization technique and industrial design
form for 2nd year students, researching
innovative programs and international design
leadership for 21c industrial design field and
creativity management
Undergraduate Degree: B. F. A., Center for
Creative Studies, College of Arts and Design
Katheryn Raney Assistant Professor of Transmedia
Schafer 229
315-443-4497
M.F.A., University of Wisconsin Milwaukee
Academic Specialty: Experimental video &
filmmaking
Undergraduate Degree: B.A., Loyola University
of Chicago
Ruth Spitzer Visiting Designer of Industrial
Design
333 Smith Hall
315-443-2455
M.Des., University for Art and Design,
Offenbach am Main, Germany
Academic Specialty: Design concepts, human
factor
Undergraduate Degree: HFG, Offenbach
