University Catalog: 2008-09

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Rendler, Elaine, Visiting Associate Professor of Music. BMEd 1968, Immaculata College; MM 1972, DMA 1978, Catholic University.

Rennick, Walter L., Lecturer of Geography. BS 1965, Stanford University; MA 1973, University of California, Santa Barbara.

Resmini, Ronald G., Research Professor, Earth Systems and Geoinformation Sciences. BS 1984, Northeastern University; MA 1989, Boston College; PhD 1993, Johns Hopkins University.

Reybold, L. Earle, Associate Professor of Education. BA 1990, MA 1992, PhD 1996, University of Georgia.

Reynolds, Thomas, Director of Artistic Programming, Marketing and Audience Services, College of Visual and Performing Arts. 1979, Luther College.

Richards, Dana S., Associate Professor, Computer Science. MS 1976, University of Virginia; PhD 1984, University of Illinois.

Richards, Phillip, Research Professor of Physics. BS 1972, La Trobe University; PhD 1978, La Trobe University.

Richardson, Gary, Professor of Economics.  BA 1988, PhD 1999, University of California at Berkeley.

Richardson, Margaret A., Term Assistant Professor, Art History. BA 1998, Mary Baldwin College; MA 2000, PhD 2005, Virginia Commonwealth University.

Ricouart, Janine M., Professor of French. Eng Lic 1973, Universite de Lille, France; PhD 1986, University of California, Davis.

Riggle, James D., Research Assistant Professor, School of Public Policy. BA 1978, MPA 1980, Northern Illinois University; PhD 2002, George Mason University.

Rikard, G. Linda, Associate Professor of Physical Education. BS 1970, Winthrop University; MEd 1972, University of Georgia; EdD 1979, University of North Carolina, Greensboro.

Rioux-Bailey, Carmen, Instructor of Special Education. BA 1986, Marymount University; MEd 1997, George Mason University; EdS 2003, George Washington University.

Riskind, John Haskell, Professor of Psychology. BA 1970, University of Texas, Austin; PhD 1977, Yale University.

Ritchie, Dennis J., Elisabeth Shirley Enochs Chair in Child Welfare and Professor of Social Work. BA 1971, State University of New York at Stony Brook; MSW 1976, University of Pennsylvania; PhD 1981, Syracuse University.

Ro, Young-chan, Chair, Department of Religious Studies, and Associate Professor of Religious Studies. BTh 1965, MTh 1969, Yonsei University; MTh 1973, Union Theological Seminary; PhD 1982, University of California, Santa Barbara.

Roan, Jeanette, Assistant Professor, English. BA 1992, Brown University; MA 1997, PhD 2001, University of Rochester.

Robb, Charles S., Distinguished Professor of Law and Public Policy. BBA 1961, University of Wisconsin; JD 1973, University of Virginia.

Robb, Daniel, Director of Graduate Admissions. BA 1984, State University of New York at Albany; MA 1985, Columbia University; MBA 1997, University of Massachusetts-Boston.

Robbins, Suzanne, Assistant Professor, Public and International Affairs. BA 1990, University of Tennessee; MA 1997, University of South Carolina; MA 1999, PhD 2003, State University of New York at Stony Brook.

Roberts, Francine E., Assistant Professor of Nursing. BS 1967, Brigham Young University; MS 1971, State University of New York, Buffalo; PhD 1997, George Mason University.

Roberts, Russell D., Professor of Economics. BA 1975, University of North Carolina; PhD 1981, University of Chicago.

Robinson, David M., Director, Client Relations, ITU. MS 1976, Uuniversity of Albany-SUNY.

Robinson, Iris M., Associate Registrar for Graduation. AB, Vassar College; MPA, State University of New York at Albany.

Rockmann, Kevin, Assistant Professor, Management. BS 1999, PhD 2004, University of Illinois at Urbana- Champaign.

Rockwood, Larry Lewis, Associate Professor of Biology and Environmental Science and Policy. BS 1965, PhD 1972, University of Chicago.

Rodgers, Ellen B. Drogin, Associate Dean, Associate Professor of Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies. BA 1982, Hood College; MA 1985, University of Maryland; PhD 1991, Pennsylvania State University.

Rodgers, R. Pierre, Associate Professor of Sports Management. BA 1984, University of Alabama; MA 1986, Memphis State University; PhD 1991, Pennsylvania State University.

Roe, David A., President, GMU Foundation Inc. MBA 1995, George Mason University.

Rojahn, Johannes, Director, Center for Cognitive Development; Professor, Psychology. Bachelor, PhD 1976, University of Vienna, Austria.

Roman-Mendoza, Esperanza, Associate Professor of Spanish. BA 1989, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain; PhD 1997, Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia, Spain.

Rome, Sunny Harris, Associate Professor of Social Work. BA 1976, Occidental College; MSW 1978, University of Michigan; JD 1984, Georgetown University.

Root, Hilton L., Professor of Public Policy. BA 1974, SUNY at Buffalo; Master’s 1977, PhD 1983, University of Michigan.

Roper, William, Instructor, Geography. BS 1965, MS 1966, University of Wisconsin; PhD 1969, Michigan State University.

Rose, Steven R., Professor of Social Work. BA 1973, Brooklyn College, City University of New York; MSW 1975, Washington University; PhD 1981, University of Wisconsin, Madison.

Rosenberg, Jessica, Assistant Professor of Physics and Astronomy. BA 1993, Wesleyan University; PhD 2000, University of Massachusetts.

Rosenberger, William F., Professor and Chair, Statistics. BA 1986, Towson State University; MPhil 1990, PhD 1992, George Washington University.

Rosenblum, Karen E., Professor of Sociology. BA 1970, PhD 1979, University of Colorado.

Roser Renouf, Connie, Term Assistant Research Professor, Communication.  BFA 1975, United States International University; MS 1981, San Diego State University; PhD 1986, Stanford University.

Roth, Lori A., Director of Training and Development, Human Resources. BA 1985, MA 1987, Michigan State University; PhD 2003, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.

Rothbart, Daniel, Professor of Philosophy and Conflict Analysis. BA 1972, Fairleigh Dickinson University; MA 1975, SUNY at Binghamton; PhD 1978, Washington University.

Rothstein, Jandos, Assistant Professor of Art and Visual Technology. BA 1986, Antioch College; MFA 1990, Northwestern University.

Rouhana, Nadim, Henry Hart Rice Professor. BA 1972, University of Haifa, Israel; MA 1979, University of Western Australia; PhD 1985, Wayne State University.

Rousseau, Nicole, Assistant Professor, Sociology and Anthropology. BA 1995, Knox College; MA 2001, Loyola University-Chicago.

Rowan, Katherine, Professor of Communication. BA 1975, George Mason University; MA 1978, University of Illinois; PhD 1985, Purdue University.

Rowe, Ellen W., Assistant Professor, Psychology. BA 1983, Davidson College; MA 1995, College of William and Mary; PhD 2005, University of Georgia.

Rowley, Charles, Professor of Economics. PhD 1964, University of Nottingham.

Royt, Paulette W., Associate Professor of Biology. BS 1967, MS 1971, American University; PhD 1974, University of Maryland.

Rozell, Mark, Professor and Director, MPP Program. BA 1982, Eisenhower College; MA 1983, PhD 1987, University of Virginia.

Rubenstein, Richard E., University Professor of Conflict Resolution and Public Affairs. BA 1959, Harvard University; MA 1961, Oxford University; JD 1963, Harvard University.

Rubin, Philip D., Associate Professor, Physics and Astronomy. AB 1976, University of Pennsylvania; MA 1980, MS 1986, PhD 1989, University of California, Los Angeles.

Rudder, Catherine E., Professor, School of Public Policy. BA 1969, Emory University; MA 1972, PhD 1973, Ohio State University.

Rudes, Danielle S., Assistant Professor, Administration of Justice. BA 1993, State University of New York; MA 1998, University of New Orleans; MA 2002, PhDd 2008, University of California, Irvine.

Rudnicki, Mark S., Term Assistant Professor, English. BA 1991, St. Bonaventure University; MA 1993, University of Memphis; PhD 2003, SUNY, Buffalo.

Rudowski, Lorraine, Assistant Professor of Global and Community Health. BSN 1980, MSN 1983, George Mason University.

Ruiz, Valery, Instructor of English as a Second Language, English Language Institute. BA 1987, Oklahoma State University. MA 1992, George Mason University.

Rushford, Thomas, Postdoctoral Teaching Fellow, History and Art History. BA 1987, University of Vermont; JD 1991, Vermont Law School; BA 1996, Trinity College; MA 2002, PhD 2007, University of Massachusetts, Amherst.

Rustici, Thomas, Term Instructor of Economics. BS 1985, MA 1987, George Mason University.

Ruth, Stephen Ruddy, Professor and Director, International Center for Applied Studies in Information Technology, School of Public Policy. BS 1955, U.S. Naval Academy; MS U.S. Naval Postgraduate School; PhD 1971, University of Pennsylvania.

Rutledge, Amelia Ann, Associate Professor of English. BA 1968, Michigan State University; MPhil 1972, PhD 1974, Yale University.

Rytikova, Ioulia, Assistant Professor, Applied Information Technology. BS, MS 1993, PhD 1997, Technological University, Moscow, Russia.