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2003-04 University Catalog George Mason University


Administration and Faculty

Board of Visitors

Membership as of July 2002

Edwin Meese III, Rector, B.A., Yale University; J.D., University of California, Berkeley; McLean, Va.

W. Scott McGeary, Vice Rector, B.A., George Washington University; J.D., George Mason University; Arlington, Va.

Dorothy S. Gray, Secretary, B.A., Marymount College; M.A., Saint Louis University; McLean, Va.

David Anderson, B.A., Dartmouth College; J.D., National Law Center at George Washington University; Richmond, Va.

Saweda Bright (student alternate), student in the College of Arts and Sciences, George Mason University; Centreville, Va.

Mel Chaskin, B.S., New York University; Clifton, Va.

Sidney O. Dewberry, B.S., George Washington University; Arlington, Va.

Edwin J. Feulner, Jr., B.S., Regis University; M.B.A., The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania; Ph.D., University of Edinburgh; Alexandria, Va.

Richard H. Fink, B.A., Rutgers University; M.A., University of California at Los Angeles; Ph.D., New York University; Centreville, Va.

Dennis Garcia, B.A., George Washington University; M.A., George Washington University; Alexandria, Va.

John F. Herrity, B.A., LL.B., LL.M., Georgetown University; Vienna, Va.

Manuel H. Johnson, B.S., Troy State University; M.S., Ph.D., Florida State University; McLean, Va.

Teresa M. Klaassen, B.S., George Mason University; McLean, Va.

Brendan J. McMurrer (student representative), B.S., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; student in the School of Law, George Mason University; Arlington, Va.

Long Nguyen, B.S., North Carolina State University; M.S., University of Virginia; Ph.D. Iowa State University; McLean, Va.

Leonard M. Pomata, B.S., Brooklyn Polytechnic; M.S., New York University; Great Falls, Va.

Gary Shapiro, BA., State University of New YorkBinghampton; J.D., Georgetown University Law Center; Vienna, Va.

Sudhakar Shenoy, B.Tech., Indian Institute of Technology; M.S., M.B.A., University of Connecticut; Great Falls, Va.

Administration

University President: Alan G. Merten, Ph.D.

Chief of Staff: J. Thomas Hennessey Jr., Ph.D.

Vice Presidents

Executive Vice President: H. Randall Edwards, Ph.D.

Senior Vice President: Maurice W. Scherrens, J.D., Ed.D.

Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs: Peter N. Stearns, Ph.D.

Vice President for University Relations: Helen J. Ackerman, M.A.

Vice President for Operations: Lawrence D. Czarda, Ph.D.

Vice President for Information Technology: Joy R. Hughes, Ph.D.

Vice President and University Equity Officer: Earl G. Ingram, M.S.

Vice President for University Development and Alumni

Affairs and President, GMU Foundation, Inc.: Judith Marshall Jobbitt, M.S.

Vice President for University Life: Karen E. Rosenblum, Ph.D.

Deans and Directors

Dean, College of Arts and Sciences: Daniele C. Struppa, Ph.D.

Dean, School of Computational Sciences: Menas Kafatos, Ph.D.

Director, Institute for Conflict Analysis and Resolution: Sara Cobb, Ph.D.

Dean, Graduate School of Education: Jeffrey Gorrell, Ph.D.

Dean, School of Information Technology and Engineering: Lloyd J. Griffiths, Ph.D.

Dean, School of Law: Mark F. Grady, J.D.

Dean, School of Management: Richard J. Klimoski, Ph.D.

Dean, College of Nursing and Health Science: Rita M. Carty, D.N.Sc.

Dean, School of Public Policy: Kingsley Haynes, Ph.D.

Dean, College of Visual and Performing Arts: William F. Reeder, M.A.

Academic Affairs

Vice Provost for Academic Affairs: Linda A. Schwartzstein, J.D., LL.M., Ph.D.

Vice Provost for Research: Christopher T. Hill, Ph.D.

Associate Provost for Personnel and Budget: David W. Rossell, D.A.

Associate Provost for Educational Programs: Julie A. Christensen, Ph.D.

Associate Provost for General Education: Sheryl L. Beach, Ph.D.

Enrollment Services

Dean of Admissions and Enrollment Development: Andrew Flagel, M.A.

Director of Admissions: Eddie Kent Tallent, M.A.

Director of Graduate Admissions: Beverly Davis, M.A.

University Registrar: Susan H. Jones, M.S.

Director of Student Financial Aid: Jevita deFreitas, B.A.

University Libraries

University Librarian: John Zenelis, M.L.S., M.A.

University Life

Dean of Students: Girard Mulherin, S.T.L.

Associate Dean, University Life; and Director, University Career Services: Patricia Carretta, M.A.

Director, Disability Resource Center: Deborah Wayne, M.Ed.

Director, Student Academic Affairs and Advising: vacant

Director, Counseling Services: Ralph K. Roberts, Ph.D.

Director, Drug Education Services: vacant

Director, Early Identification Program: Hortensia Cadenas, M.A.

Director, English Language Institute: Kathryn Trump, M.A.

Medical Director, Health and Counseling Services: Wigida Abdalla, M.D.

Director, International Programs and Services: Julia Findlay, B.A.

Director, Diversity Programs and Services: Art King, M.Ed

Director, Student Health Services; Associate Dean, University Life: Mary Ann Braun

Director, Student Media: Michele Braithwaite, M.A.

Director, Student Activities: Mark Kidd, Ph.D.

Director, Women's Studies Research and Resource Center: Debra Bergoffen, Ph.D.

Director, Office of Continuing Professional Education/Herndon: Marianne D. Justus, M.A.

Faculty Emeriti

Marjory Brown Azarowicz, B.A., M.A., Ph.D., Professor Emerita of Education

Barry Keith Beyer, B.A., M.A., Ph.D., Professor Emeritus of Education

Henry J. Bindel Jr., B.S., M.S., Ph.D., Professor Emeritus of Education

C. Alan Boneau, B.A., M.A. Ph.D., Professor Emeritus of Psychology

John Bonfadini, Ph.D., Associate Professor Emeritus of Education

Larry S. Bowen, A.B., M.S., Ph.D., Dean Emeritus of the Graduate School of Education

Stephen J. Brown, B.A., M.A., Ph.D., Professor Emeritus of English

James M. Buchanan, B.S., M.A., Ph.D, Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Economics

Mary Kay Cabell, B.A., M.A., Ph.D., Associate Professor Emerita of Mathematical Sciences

Le Thi Cao, B.S., M.B.A., D.B.A., Associate Professor Emeritus of Accounting

Ernest Cassara, A.B., B.D., Ph.D., Professor Emeritus of History

Arthur H. Chickering, A.B., A.M.T., Ph.D., Professor Emeritus of Education

Jae W. Chung, B.C., M.C., M.A., Ph.D., Professor Emeritus of Economics

Evelyn Ellis Cohelan, B.S., M.S., Ed.D., Professor Emerita of Nursing

John H. Cooper, B.A., M.A., D.P.E., Chair Emeritus of Health, Sport, and Leisure Studies

Anne Cordero, M.A., Ph.D., Associate Professor Emerita of Modern and Classical Languages

Lloyd Martin DeBoer, B.S., M.B.A., Ph.D., Dean Emeritus of the School of Business Administration

Edward Clark Dobson, B.M.E., M.S., Ph.D., Associate Professor Emeritus of Education

Stephen T. Early, B.A., M.A., Ph.D., Professor Emeritus of Government and Politics

Albert Wesley Edgemon, B.A.E., M.A., Ed.D., Professor Emeritus of Education

Michael G. Emsley, B.S., A.R.C.S., Ph.D. Professor Emeritus of Biology

Edwin A. Fleishman, B.S., M.A., Ph.D., D.Sc. (Honorary), Professor Emeritus of Psychology

Arnald D. Gabriel, B.S., M.S., D.Mus. (Honorary), Professor Emeritus of Music

Helen S. Garson, B.A., M.A., Ph.D., Professor Emerita of English

Martha M. Giles, B.M.Ed., M.M.Ed., D.M.Ed., Associate Professor Emerita of Music

Robert L. Gilstrap, B.S., M.Ed., Ed.D., Professor Emeritus of Education

Joseph B. Gittler, B.S., M.A., Ph.D., Professor Emeritus of Sociology

James Godfrey, Ph.D., Professor Emeritus of Accounting

Thomas Goodale, A.A.S., B.S., M.S., Ph.D., Professor Emeritus of Health, Fitness, and Recreation Resources

Vernon Gras, Ph.D., Professor Emeritus of English

Jayne Thompson Hart, B.A., M.S., Ph.D., Professor Emerita of Biology

Thomas H. Hill, B.M., M.M., D.M.A., Professor Emeritus of Music

James Louis Jackson, B.A., M.A., Ph.D., Professor Emeritus of English

Helen M. Jenkins, M.S.N., Ph.D., Professor Emerita of Nursing

George W. Johnson, B.A., M.A., Ph.D., President Emeritus, Professor Emeritus of English

Hazel Johnson-Brown, B.S., M.S. , Ph.D., Professor Emerita of Nursing

Joseph Michael Kanyan, B.S., M.M., D.M.A., Associate Professor Emeritus of Music

Robert Emil Karlson, B.A., M.A., Ph.D., Associate Professor Emeritus of English

Irving Kayton, B.A., J.D., LL.M., J.S.D., Professor Emeritus of Law

Jerome B. Kernan, B.B.A., M.S., Ph.D., GMU Foundation, Professor Emeritus of Behavioral Analysis

Emelia-Louise Kilby, B.S., M.A., Ph.D., Professor Emerita of Health and Physical Education

Barbara Brant Knight, B.A., M.A., Ph.D., Associate Professor Emerita of Government and Politics

Robert Charles Krug, B.S., M.S., Ph.D., Professor Emeritus of Chemistry

Thelma Z. Lavine, A.B., A.M., Ph.D., Professor Emerita of Philosophy and American Culture

Seymour M. Lipset, B.A., Ph.D., Professor Emeritus of Public Policy

Catherine Malloy, B.S.N., M.P.H., Dr.P.H., Professor Emerita of Health, Fitness, and Recreation Resources

Henry G. Manne, B.A., J.D., J.S.P., LL.D., Dean Emeritus of the School of Law

Michael James McDermott Jr., A.B., Ph.L., Associate Professor Emeritus Philosophy and Religious Studies and Registrar Emeritus

William H. McFarlane, B.A., Ph.D., Professor Emeritus of Philosophy

Gustavo Mellander, AB., M.A., Ph.D., D.H.L., Dean Emeritus of the Graduate School of Education

Henry P. Meyer, B.A., M.A., Ph.D., Associate Professor Emeritus of French

Eugenie Vorburger Mielczarek, B.S., M.S., Ph.D., Professor Emerita of Physics

Mary S. Montebello, B.S., M.S., Ph.D., Professor Emerita of Education

Walter Jennings Moretz Jr., A.B., B.D., Ph.D., Associate Professor Emeritus of Psychology

Josephine F. Pacheco, B.A., M.A., Ph.D., Professor Emerita of History

James D. Palmer, B.S., M.S.E.E., Ph.D., Professor Emeritus of Information Technology and Engineering

Anthony F. Palmieri, B.A., M.A., Ph.D., Associate Professor Emeritus of English

Samuel H. Phillips Jr., B.A., M.A., Ph.D., Professor Emeritus of Economics

Conrad D. Philos, A.B., J.D., Professor Emeritus of Law

Coleman Raphael, B.C.E., M.C.E., Ph.D., Dean Emeritus of the School of Business Administration

Mian M. Saeed, B.A., M.A., Ph.D., Professor Emeritus of History

Andrew P. Sage, Founding Dean Emeritus of the School of Information Technology and Engineering

Ben F. Sands Jr., M.B.A., D.B.A, Associate Professor Emeritus of Management

David H. Schaefer, B.S., Associate Professor Emeritus of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Betty Jane Schuchman, B.S., M.S., Ed.D., Associate Professor Emerita of Education

Carol Joyce Sears, B.S., M.S., Ph.D., Associate Professor Emerita of Education

James G. Smith, B.M., M.M., D.M.A., Professor Emeritus of Music

Kitty Parker Smith, B.S.N., M.S.N., Associate Professor Emerita of Nursing and Health Science

William P. Snavely, B.A., M.A., Ph.D., Professor Emeritus of Economics

John P. Soder, B.A., M.A., Ph.D., Associate Professor Emeritus of History

Melissa Stanley, B.S., M.A., Ph.D., Professor Emerita of Biology

Stephan R. Taub, A.B., Ph.D., Professor Emeritus of Biology

Nicholas John Tavani, A.B., B.D., M.A., Ph.D., Professor Emeritus of Sociology

Hale Nuckolls Tongren, M.B.A., D.B.A., Professor Emeritus of Marketing

Zita Tyer, Ph.D., Professor Emeritus of Psychology

Dorothy J. Walker, B.S.N.E., M.S.N.E., Ph.D., J.D., Professor Emerita of Nursing

C. Robert Walter Jr., B.A., Ph.D., Professor Emeritus of Chemistry

John N. Warfield, A.B., B.S.E.E., M.S.E.E., Ph.D., Professor Emeritus of Public Policy

Louise White, Ph.D., Professor Emeritus, Public and International Affairs

William Scott Willis, B.A., M.A., Ph.D., Professor Emeritus of French

Norman A. Yance, B.S., B.D., Th.M., M.A.Phil., Ph.D., Associate Professor Emeritus of Philosophy and Religious Studies

George A. Zaphiriou, LL.B., LL.M., Professor Emeritus of Law

Instructional and Administrative Faculty 2002-2003

The faculty list reflects appointments as of the end of the fall 2001 semester.

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