Faculty Emeriti
William D. Apel
1975-2011, Professor Emeritus, Religion. B.A. Muskingum College; M.Div. Garrett Theological Seminary; Ph.D. Northwestern University.
Eugene C. Bell
1992-2002, Professor Emeritus, Business. B.A. University of Texas; M.B.A. Harvard; Ph.D. University of Houston.
Mary Margaret Benson
1981-2011, Professor and Technical Services Librarian Emeritus. B.A., M.L.S.P. University of California, Berkeley; M.A. Southern Oregon State College.
William Bestor
1983-2019, Associate Professor Emeritus, Anthropology. B.A. Yale University; M.A., Ph.D. Harvard University.
Richard Bourassa
1992-2014, Professor Emeritus, Music. B.M. University of Idaho; M.A. University of Denver, D.A. Ball State University.
Henny Breen
2011-2023, Professor of Nursing. B.S. Ryerson Polytechnic University; M.Ed. University of Toronto; M.S., Ph.D. University of Hawaii.
Nancy Broshot
2001-2022, Professor Emeritus, Environmental Studies. B.S., M.S., Ph.D. Portland State University.
Peter Buckingham
1988-2019, Professor Emeritus, History. B.A. Gettysburg College; M.A., Ph.D. Washington State University.
Sue Butell
1984-2014, Professor Emeritus, Nursing. B.S.N. University of Washington; M.S. University of Utah.
Deborah Canepa
1983-2019, Associate Professor Emeritus, Biology. B.S. Eastern Mennonite College; Ph.D. Oregon Health Sciences University.
Douglas E. Cruikshank
1978-2001, Professor Emeritus, Education. B.S., M.Ed., Ed.D. University of Oregon.
Paul R. Davis
1991-2005, Professor Emeritus, Physics. B.S. Linfield College; Ph.D. Washington State University.
Roger A. Dell
1974-2002, Professor Emeritus, Mathematics. B.S., M.A. California State University, Long Beach; Ph.D. University of California, Los Angeles.
James Diamond
1991-2017, Professor Emeritus, Chemistry. B.A. St. Joseph’s College; Ph.D. Stanford University.
Barbara Drake
1983-2007, Professor Emeritus, English. B.A., M.F.A. University of Oregon.
Nancy Drickey
2001-2020, Professor Emeritus, Education. B.S., M.S., Ph.D. Utah State University.
Thierry Durand
1995-2019, Professor Emeritus, French Studies. Maîtrise, University of Lyon; Ph.D. Washington University.
Martin Dwomoh-Tweneboah
1996-2019, Professor Emeritus, Computer Science. B.S. University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana; M.S. University of Trondheim, Norway.
Richard Emery
1986-2016, Professor Emeritus, Accounting. B.A. Lewis & Clark College; M.B.A. Eastern New Mexico University and Golden Gate University; C.P.A.
Beverly Epeneter
1984-2018, Professor Emeritus, Nursing. B.S.N., M.N. Oregon Health & Science University; Ed.D. Portland State University.
Kenneth Ericksen
1965-2010, Professor Emeritus, English. B.A. Pacific Lutheran University; M.A., Ph.D. Rice University.
Linda Farris
1974-2006, Professor Emeritus, Education. B.A. Humboldt State University; M.Ed., Ph.D. University of North Carolina.
Richard A. Farris
1974-2006, Professor Emeritus, Biology. B.A. California Lutheran College; M.A. California State University, Arcata; Ph.D. University of North Carolina.
Frederic F. Fost
1963-1999, Professor Emeritus, Philosophy. B.A. University of Redlands; B.D. Eastern Baptist Theological Seminar; Ph.D. Claremont Graduate School.
David Gilbert
|1988-2003, Professor Emeritus, Journalism and Media Studies. B.A. University of Alaska; M.A. University of Colorado.
Eugene Gilden
1983-2013, Professor Emeritus, Psychology. AB University of California, Los Angeles; M.A. California State University, Los Angeles; Ph.D. University of Houston.
Dawn Graff-Haight
1996-2019, Professor Emeritus, Health Education. B.S., M.S. University of Wisconsin, La Crosse; Ph.D. Oregon State University.
Malcolm Greenlees
1984-2016, Professor Emeritus, Business. BC University of Alberta; M.B.A., Ph.D. University of Washington.
Thomas H. Gressler
1980-2000, Professor Emeritus, Theatre Arts. B.S. Xavier University; M.A. Bowling Green University; Ph.D. Kent State University.
Drannan C. Hamby
1962-2001, Professor Emeritus, Physics and Chemistry. B.A. Linfield College; M.A., Ph.D. Oregon State University.
David Hansen
1969-2012, Professor Emeritus, Economics. B.A. Willamette University; M.S. Portland State University.
John Hare
1977-2006, Professor Emeritus, Biology. B.A. Andrews University; M.S. Eastern Washington State College; Ph.D. University of Montana.
Gudrun Hommel
1993-2017, Associate Professor Emeritus, German. B.A., M.A. Portland State University; Ph.D. University of Oregon.
Michael Huntsberger
2009-2019, Associate Professor Emeritus, Journalism and Media Studies. B.A. The Evergreen State College; Ph.D. University of Oregon.
Noreen Johansson
1983-2013, Professor Emeritus, Nursing. B.S.N., M.S.N. University of Illinois; Ed.D. Loyola University.
Michael Jones
1977-2015, Professor Emeritus, Accounting. B.A., M.B.A. University of Oregon; C.P.A.
Christopher Keaveney
1997-2019, Professor Emeritus, Japanese. B.A. Manhattan College; M.A., Ph.D. Washington University, St. Louis.
Anna Keesey
2007-2022, Professor Emeritus, English. B.A. Stanford University; M.F.A. University of Iowa.
Katherine Kernberger
1979-2016, Professor Emeritus, English. B.A. Scripps College; M.A., Ph.D. University of California, Los Angeles.
Jack Keyes
1983-2012, Professor Emeritus, Health Sciences. B.A. Linfield College; Ph.D. University of Oregon.
Sandra Kiehl
1998-2008, Associate Professor Emeritus, Business. B.S. DePaul University; Ph.D. Portland State University.
Margaret Wade Krausse
1985-2006, Professor Emeritus, French. B.A. University of California, Santa Cruz; M.A., Ph.D. University of California, Irvine.
Robin Lawton
1983-2005, Professor Emeritus, English. B.A. University of Natal, South Africa; M.A. University of Portland.
Sandra Lee
1985-2017, Professor Emeritus, English as a Second Language and Intercultural Communication. B.A. Portsmouth Polytechnic, England; M.A. University of California, Los Angeles.
Howard Leichter
1980-2008, Professor Emeritus, Political Science. B.A. Hunter College; M.A. University of Hawaii; Ph.D. University of Wisconsin.
Gwenellyn Leonard
1984-2011, Professor Emeritus, Music. B.M. Oberlin Conservatory of Music; M.M. University of Illinois; D.M.A. University of Oregon.
Tara Lepp
1982-2018, Professor Emeritus, Health and Human Performance. B.A. California State University, Chico; M.S. University of Oregon.
Barbara Limandri
2004-2016, Professor Emeritus, Nursing. B.S.N. Medical College of Virginia, Virginia Commonwealth University; M.S.N. The Catholic University of America; D.N.Sc. University of California.
Thomas Love
1983-2019, Professor Emeritus, Anthropology. B.A. Columbia University; M.A., M.S., Ph.D. University of California, Davis.
William Mackie
1987-2018, Professor Emeritus, Physics. B.A. Linfield College; Ph.D. Oregon Graduate Center.
Joel P. Marrant
1978-2007, Professor Emeritus, Anthropology. B.A. University of California, Santa Cruz; M.A., Ph.D. University of Oregon.
Brenda DeVore Marshall
1987-2021, Professor Emeritus, Theatre and Communication Arts. B.A. University of Denver; M.S. North Texas State University; Ph.D. Southern Illinois University, Carbondale.
Tyrone Marshall
1987-2018, Professor Emeritus, Theatre Arts. B.A. North Texas State University; M.F.A. Southern Illinois University-Carbondale.
Barbara May
1989-2010, Professor Emeritus, Nursing. B.S.N. Trenton State College; M.S.N. Montana State University; Ph.D. Oregon Health Sciences University.
Robert McCann
1994-2015, Associate Professor Emeritus, Education. B.A., M.A.T. University of Redlands; M.A. California State Polytechnic University; Ph.D. University of Colorado.
Carol M. McCulley
1998-2014, Associate Professor Emeritus, Reference and Distance Education Librarian. B.A. Elmira College; M.S. Medical University of South Carolina; M.L.S.P. Emporia State University.
John Mickelsen
1983-1994, Professor Emeritus, Chemistry. B.A. Linfield College; M.A., Ph.D. Oregon State University.
William R. Millar
1984-2017, Professor Emeritus, Religion. B.A. Linfield College; B.D. Andover Newton Theological School; Ph.D. Harvard University.
Ron Mills
1979-2019, Professor Emeritus, Art. B.A. University of California, Santa Barbara; M.F.A. Claremont Graduate School.
Michelle Nelson
2000-2023, Professor of Business. B.A. University of Bonn; M.B.A., Ph.D. Washington State University.
Dawn Nowacki
1994-2023, Professor of Political Science. B.A., M.A. University of Washington; Ph.D. Emory University.
Patrice O’Donovan
1998-2022, Professor and Portland Campus Librarian Emeritus. B.A. Portland State University; M.L.I.S. University of Michigan.
Elizabeth M. Obert
2000-2019, Associate Professor Emeritus, Art. B.F.A. College of Santa Fe; M.F.A. Washington State University.
George Oja
1980-2003, Professor Emeritus, Health and Human Performance. B.A. Pacific University; Ph.D. University of Oregon.
Linda E. Olds
1975-2008, Professor Emeritus, Psychology. B.A. Oberlin College; M.A., Ph.D. University of Cincinnati.
Georgann Percival
1976-2004, Professor Emeritus, Health and English as a Second Language. B.S. Southern Illinois University; M.S. Purdue University; M.A. Portland State University.
Wilma Pope
1985-1997, Professor Emeritus, Nursing. B.S.N. M.S.N.E. Oregon Health Sciences University.
Diane Pyle
1989-2001, Professor Emeritus, Nursing. B.S.N. State University of New York; M.S.N. University of Portland.
William Raddatz
1983-2014, Associate Professor Emeritus, Mathematics. B.A., M.A. University of Oregon; M.S., Ph.D. Georgia Institute of Technology.
Joan Perry Radke
1986-2003, Professor Emeritus, Nursing. B.S.N. Oregon Health Sciences University; M.S.N. University of California.
Violeta Ramsay
1990-2016, Associate Professor Emeritus, Spanish. B.A., M.A., Ph.D. University of Oregon.
Thomas Reinert
1988-2023, Professor Emeritus, Chemistry. B. S. Iowa State University; Ph.D. University of Chicago
Peter Richardson
1980-2018, Professor Emeritus, German. B.A. Stanford University; M.A. Ohio State University; M.Phil., Ph.D. Yale University.
Michael Roberts
1981-2014, Professor Emeritus, Biology. B.A. University of California; M.A., Ph.D. University of Wisconsin.
Laura Rodgers
2008-2020, Professor Emeritus, Nursing. B.S.N. University of Portland; M.S.N., Ph.D. Oregon Health & Science University.
Frederic D. Ross
1983-2007, Professor Emeritus, Education. B.A. Yale University; M.A., Ed.D. Stanford University.
Donna Routh
1985-2010, Associate Professor Emeritus, Nursing. B.S. University of San Francisco; M.N. Oregon Health Sciences University.
Alexander Runciman
1992-2018, Professor Emeritus, English. B.A. University of Santa Clara; M.F.A. University of Montana; Ph.D. University of Utah.
Adolf Rutschman
1968-1996, Professor Emeritus, Physical Education. B.S., M.Ed. Linfield College.
Barbara Kitt Seidman
1983-2018, Professor Emeritus, English. B.A. State University of New York at Albany; M.A., Ph.D. University of Illinois.
Jan Selliken
2000-2017, Associate Professor Emeritus. B.S.N. University of Portland; N.D. National College of Naturopathic Medicine.
Stephen Snyder
1978-2019, Professor Emeritus, Religious Studies. B.A. Stanford University; M.A., Ph.D. University of Chicago.
Kareen Sturgeon
1981-2008, Professor Emeritus, Biology. B.S. University of California, Los Angeles; M.A. California State University; Ph.D. University of Colorado.
Jeffrey Summers
1992-2021, Professor Emeritus, Economics. B.A. Wabash College; M.S. University of Oregon; Ph.D. Purdue University.
Jana Taylor
1991-2017, Professor Emeritus, Nursing. B.S.N. Humboldt State University; M.S. Georgetown University.
Elliot Tenofsky
1975-2003, Professor Emeritus, Political Science. B.A. Northeastern University; M.A. University of Chicago; Ph.D. Brandeis University.
Brad Thompson
2003-2019, Associate Professor Emeritus, Journalism and Media Studies. B.A. University of Denver; M.A. University of Missouri, Columbia; Ph.D. University of Colorado, Boulder.
Faun Tiedge
2005-2019, Professor Emeritus, Music. B.A. Hunter College; M.A. State University of New York at Binghamton; Ph.D. New York University.
Jill Timmons
1981-2012, Professor Emeritus, Music and Artist in Residence. B.A. University of Washington; M.M. Boston University; D.M.A. University of Washington.
Vivian Tong
1992-2015, Professor Emeritus, Nursing. B.S.N. San Francisco State University; M.N. University of California, Los Angeles; Ph.D. Portland State University.
Stanton Towner
1956-1988, Professor Emeritus, Sociology. A.B. University of California, Berkeley; M.A., Ph.D. University of Southern California.
Barbara Valentine
1991-2019, Professor and Reference and System Librarian Emeritus. B.A. University of New Hampshire; GLSP University of Washington; M.A. University of Georgia.
Martha VanCleave
1987-2019, Professor Emeritus, Mathematics. B.A. Linfield College; M.S. Western Oregon State College; Ph.D. Oregon State University.
William Weaver
1983-2012, Associate Professor Emeritus, Biology. B.S. College of Idaho; M.S., Ph.D. University of Oregon.
Lisa Weidman
2009-2022, Associate Professor Emeritus, Journalism and Media Studies. B.A. University of California, Davis; M.S. Syracuse University; Ph.D. Syracuse University.
Diane Welch
1992-2013, Associate Professor Emeritus, Nursing. B.S., M.S.N. University of Portland.
Pam Wheeler
2004-2022, Professor Emeritus, Nursing. B.S.N. University of Oregon; M.S.N. Marquette University; Ph.D. Portland State University.
Susan Barnes Whyte
1990-2019, Associate Professor and Library Director Emeritus. B.A. Earlham College; MLN Emory University.
Robert Wolcott
1980-2013, Professor Emeritus, Chemistry. B.A. University of California, Riverside; Ph.D. California Institute of Technology.