Faculty
Department Chairs
Online Chair, Family & Consumer Sciences, Interdisciplinary Studies, and Modern Languages
Associate Professor of INDS
Residential Faculty
See all Program Directors listed by school and program name.
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Alisha Castaneda
Assistant Professor of Spanish
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James Grant
Assistant Professor of Spanish
Assistant Professor of Arabic
Associate Professor of Linguistics
Assistant Professor of ASLI
Associate Professor of Spanish
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Michele Showalter
Assistant Professor of ASLI
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Nicolette Velasquez
Instructor of ASLI
Professor of Chinese
Staff
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Kristina Burdeaux
Secretary
Adjunct Faculty
- Karen Barnhart
- Younes Benomar
- Bonni Brennan
- Jenny Lowery
- Magdalini Manoliaki Kipreos
- Kathryn Sibande
- Ginger Vertican-Carrier