1997-1998 Catalog

Register


Faculty, Staff and Emeriti


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Bachner, Nancy -- 1974 -- Conference Coordinator (1981), C&SE. (Faculty and staff).


Bader, Harry R. -- 1990 -- Associate Professor of Natural Resource Policy (1995), SALRM. Washington State University '85, B.A.; Harvard Law School '88, J.D. (Faculty and staff).


Badger, Jeff M. -- 1996 -- Assistant Professor of Military Science (1996), CLA. University of the State of New York '96, B.A. (Faculty and staff).


Bailey, Regina L. -- 1990 -- Assistant to the Provost (1995), PROV. SUC Geneseo '73, B.S.; Troy State University '81, M.S. (Faculty and staff).


Baker, Elisha R. -- 1989 -- Associate Professor of Engineering and Science Management (1990), CSEM. Clemson University '70, B.S.; '72, M.S.; '75, Ph.D. (Faculty and staff).


Bandopadhyay, Sukumar -- 1982 -- Professor of Mining Engineering and Head, Department of Mining and Geological Engineering (1992), SME. Banaras Hindu University, India '70, B.Sc.; '75, M. Tech.; Pennsylvania State University '79, M.S.; '82, Ph.D. (Faculty and staff).


Bargar, Harold E. (Ed) -- 1990 -- Project Engineer-Mechanical (1990), VCAS. University of Nebraska '77, B.S.M.E.; P.E. (Faculty and staff).


Barnes, Brian M. -- 1986 -- Associate Professor of Zoophysiology (1991), IAB, CSEM. University of California, Riverside '77, B.S.; University of Washington '83, Ph.D. (Faculty and staff).


Barnes, Sophie -- 1983 -- Instructor of Yup'ik Eskimo (1993); Adjunct Faculty and Research Associate (1989), KUC/CRA. Kuskokwim Community College '78, A.A.; University of Alaska Fairbanks '83, B.Ed. (Faculty and staff).


Barnhardt, Carol A. -- 1988 -- Assistant Professor of Education (1994), SOED. North Dakota State University '65, B.S.; University of Alaska Fairbanks '81, M.A.; University of British Columbia '94, Ph.D. (Faculty and staff).


Barnhardt, Raymond J. -- 1970 -- Professor of Cross-Cultural Education and Rural Development (1980), SOED. North Dakota State University '65, B.S.; Johns Hopkins University '67, M.Ed.; University of Oregon '70, Ph.D. (Faculty and staff).


Barr, Kate -- 1974 -- Human Resource Manager (1994), GI. (Faculty and staff).


Barrick, Kenneth A. -- 1985 -- Associate Professor of Geography (1992) and Department Head (1994), CLA. Shippenburg University of Pennsylvania '74, B.A.; '78 M.S.; Southern Illinois University-Carbondale '82, M.S.; '83, Ph.D. (Faculty and staff).


Barry, Ronald -- 1991 -- Associate Professor of Statistics (1997), CSEM. University of Alaska Fairbanks '85, B.S.; '87, M.S.; University of California, Irvine '91, Ph.D. (Faculty and staff).


Bartlett, DorisAnn -- 1982 -- Instructor of English (1985), CLA. Middlebury College '55, B.A.; University of Alaska-Anchorage '73, M.A.; University of Oregon '77, Ph.D.; '81, M.A. (Faculty and staff).


Bartlett, Thomas E. -- 1974 -- Associate Professor of Accounting and Information Systems (1979), SOM. Rhodes College '67, B.A.; Emory University '69, M.B.A.; State of Georgia '73, C.P.A.; State of Alaska '78, C.P.A. (Faculty and staff).


Basham, Charlotte S. -- 1983 -- Associate Professor of Anthropology, Cross-Cultural Communication and Linguistics, CLA. Arizona State University '67, B.A.; San Jose State University '77, M.A.; University of Michigan '86, Ph.D. (Faculty and staff).


Basham, Lynn -- 1986 -- Instructor of Cross Cultural Communication (1988), CLA. San Jose State University '66, B.A.; '76, M.A. (Faculty and staff).


Batten, Alan R. -- 1976 -- Research Associate (1976), UAM. Colorado State University, Fort Collins '66, B.S.; University of Alaska Fairbanks '77, M.S. (Faculty and staff).


Bauer, Timothy -- 1980 -- Business Manager (1992), VCAS. Central Michigan University '69, B.S.; University of Alaska Fairbanks '85, M.B.A.; CPA; CIA. (Faculty and staff).


Baxter, Brenda -- 1974 -- Coordinator (1983), SFOS/SG. (Faculty and staff).


Beberg, Paul J. -- 1990 -- Cross Country Running Coach (1990), ATHREC. University of New Mexico '86, B.U.S. (Faculty and staff).


Bedford, Jimmy, Professor of Journalism, Emeritus. University of Missouri '50, A.M.; '51, B.J.; '52, M.A. (1965 -- Bedford -- Jimmy, Professor of Journalism, Emeritus. University of Missouri '50, A.M.; '51, B.J.; '52, M.A. (1965 (Emeriti).


Beget, James E. -- 1984 -- Professor of Geology (1996), CSEM. Columbia University '74, B.S.; University of Washington '77, M.S.; '81, Ph.D. (Faculty and staff).


Behlke, Charles M., Dean, School of Engineering, Professor of Civil Engineering, Emeritus. Washington State University '48 B.S.; '50, M.S. Stanford University '57, Ph.D.; P.E. (1950 -- 1954, 1965 -- 1954, 1965 -- 1980) (Emeriti).


Behr-Andres, Christina B. -- 1994 -- Associate Professor of Environmental Engineering (1997), CSEM. University of Michigan '84, B.S.; New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology '88, M.S.; Michigan Technological University '92, Ph.D. (Faculty and staff).


Beistline, Earl H., Dean, School of Mineral Industry, Professor of Mining, Emeritus. University of Alaska '39, B.Min. Engr.; '47, E.M.; '69, LL.D. (Hon.); P.E. (1946 -- Beistline -- Earl H. , Dean, School of Mineral Industry, Professor of Mining, Emeritus. University of Alaska '39, B.Min. Engr.; '47, E.M.; '69, LL.D. (Hon.); P.E. (1946 (Emeriti).


Belon, Albert E., Professor of Physics, Emeritus. University of Alaska '52, B.S.; University of California, Los Angeles '54, M.A.; University of Alaska '84, D. Sc. (Hon.) (1956 -- Belon -- Albert E. , Professor of Physics, Emeritus. University of Alaska '52, B.S.; University of California, Los Angeles '54, M.A.; University of Alaska '84, D. Sc. (Hon.) (1956 (Emeriti).


Benesch, Walter J. -- 1963 -- Professor of Philosophy (1973); and Head, Department of Philosophy/Humanities, CLA. University of Denver '55, B.A.; University of Montana '56, M.A.; Leopold Franzens Universitat, Innsbruck '63, Dr. Phil. (Faculty and staff).


Benner, Richard L. -- 1991 -- Associate Professor of Chemistry (1997), CSEM, GI. State University of New York '81, B.S.; Washington State University '84, M.S.; University of Denver '91, Ph.D. (Faculty and staff).


Bennett, F. Lawrence -- 1968 -- Professor of Engineering Management (1974); and Department Head (1983), CSEM. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute '61, B.C.E.; Cornell University '63, M.S.; '66, Ph.D.; P.E.; L.S. (Faculty and staff).


Benson, Carl S., Professor of Geophysics and Geology, Emeritus. University of Minnesota '50, B.A.; '56, M.S.; California Institute of Technology '60, Ph.D. (1960 -- Benson -- Carl S. , Professor of Geophysics and Geology, Emeritus. University of Minnesota '50, B.A.; '56, M.S.; California Institute of Technology '60, Ph.D. (1960 (Emeriti).


Benson, Jennifer -- 1994 -- Women's Basketball Coach (1994), ATHREC. University of Alaska Fairbanks '88, B.S.; University of Iowa '92, M.A. (Faculty and staff).


Benzel, Sandra O. -- 1995 -- Instructor, 4-H Youth Development (1995), ACE. Ft. Lewis College '70, B.A.; Utah State '97, M.S. (Faculty and staff).


Berman, Gerald S. -- 1980 -- Professor of Sociology and Social Work and Director, Social Work Program (1992), CLA. University of Michigan '56, B.A.; Case Western Reserve University '63, M.S.W.; '70, Ph.D. (Faculty and staff).


Bernet, John William, Professor of English, Emeritus. State University of Iowa '51, B.A.; University of North Dakota '57, M.A.; Stanford University '69, M.A.; '69, Ph.D. (1959 -- 1964; 1970 -- 1964; 1970 -- 1988) (Emeriti).


Berry, Kathryn A. -- 1991 -- Public Information Officer (1991), GI. Wittenberg University '80, B.A.; Indiana University '83, M.S. (Faculty and staff).


Biesiot, Peter G., Professor of Business Administration, Emeritus. University of Washington '42, B.A.; University of Nebraska '51, M.S.; Cornell University '58, M.B.A.; University of Southern California '66, D.B.A. (1980 -- Biesiot -- Peter G. , Professor of Business Administration, Emeritus. University of Washington '42, B.A.; University of Nebraska '51, M.S.; Cornell University '58, M.B.A.; University of Southern California '66, D.B.A. (1980 (Emeriti).


Bigjim, Fred -- 1988 -- Instructor of Alaska Native Politics, Independent Learning Program (1988), CRA. University of Alaska Fairbanks '72, B.A.; Harvard University '73, M.Ed. (Faculty and staff).


Billheimer, D. Dean -- 1995 -- Assistant Professor of Statistics (1995), CLA. Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology '82, B.S.; New Mexico State University '90, M.S.; University of Washington '95, Ph.D. (Faculty and staff).


Billington, Margaret M. -- 1970 -- Coordinator (1989), SFOS. University of California, Berkeley '66, B.A.; University of Alaska Fairbanks '81, M.S. (Faculty and staff).


Bird, Roy K. -- 1984 -- Professor of English (1991), CLA. Brigham Young University '72, B.A.; '74 M.A.; William Marsh Rice University '82, Ph.D. (Faculty and staff).


Birklid, Cathy A. -- 1979 -- Fiscal Officer (1993), ACE. University of Alaska '77, A.A.; '77, B.A. (Faculty and staff).


Bischak, Diane -- 1991 -- Associate Professor of Business Administration (1995), SOM. University of Michigan '79, B.A.; '83, M.S.; '88, Ph.D. (Faculty and staff).


Bishop, Suzanne Stolpe -- 1990 -- Public Information Officer (1990), URA. Lewis and Clark College '82, B.S. (Faculty and staff).


Biswas, Nirendra N. -- 1971 -- Professor of Geophysics (1983), CSEM. Geophysical Institute, Indian Institute of Technology, India '55, B.Sc.Hons.; '57, M. Tech; University of California, Los Angeles '71, Ph.D. (Faculty and staff).


Black, Lydia T. -- 1984 -- Professor of Anthropology (1984), CLA. Northeastern University '69, B.S.; Brandeis University '71, M.A.; University of Massachusetts, Amherst '73, Ph.D. (Faculty and staff).


Blake, John -- 1988 -- Associate Professor of Veterinary Science (1994), CSEM, IAB. University of Saskatchewan '87, M.S.; '80, D.V.M.; '87, M.V.Sc. (Faculty and staff).


Blalock, Susan Elizabeth -- 1986 -- Associate Professor of English (1996) and Director, Writing Center (1986), CLA. Louisiana State University '68, B.A.; New York University '70, M.A.; University of Texas '83, Ph.D. (Faculty and staff).


Blurton, David M. -- 1989 -- Associate Professor of Justice (1997), CLA. Humboldt State University, California '75, B.S.; University of Montana '85, J.D. (Faculty and staff).


Boatwright, Sandra L. -- 1993 -- Proposal Coordinator and Technical Editor (1993), INE. Virginia Intermont College '86, B.A.; University of Pittsburgh '89, M.F.A. (Faculty and staff).


Boone, Richard D. -- 1995 -- Assistant Professor of Biology (1995), CSEM, IAB. Oberlin College '77, A.B.; Oregon State University '82, M.S.; University of Massachusetts, Amherst '89, Ph.D. (Faculty and staff).


Borgeson, Cory -- 1983 -- Adjunct Assistant Professor of Business Administration (1985), SOM. Oakland University '78, B.A.; Drake University School of Law '81, J.D. (Faculty and staff).


Boucker, L. Johanna -- 1975 -- Program Delivery Specialist I, BBC/CRA. University of Alaska Fairbanks '75, B.S. (Faculty and staff).


Bowling, Sue Ann -- 1970 -- Assistant Professor of Geophysics (1972), CSEM. Radcliffe '63, A.B.; University of Alaska '67, M.S.; '70, Ph.D. (Faculty and staff).


Bowyer, R. Terry -- 1986 -- Professor of Wildlife Ecology (1994), CSEM, IAB. Humboldt State University '70, B.S.; '76, M.S.; University of Michigan '85, Ph.D. (Faculty and staff).


Box, Mark A. -- 1990 -- Associate Professor of English (1993), CLA. Northern Illinois University '74, B.A.; '78, M.A.; University College, Oxford University '85, Ph.D. (Faculty and staff).


Boyer, Bert B. -- 1992 -- Assistant Professor of Molecular Biology (1992), CSEM, IAB. Texas Tech University '82, B.A.; Louisiana State University Medical Center '88, Ph.D. (Faculty and staff).


Braddock, Joan Forshaung -- 1990 -- Associate Professor of Biology (1996), CSEM, IAB, INE. University of Alaska Fairbanks '77, B.S.; '83, M.S. '89, Ph.D. (Faculty and staff).


Bradley-Kawagley, Claudette -- 1989 -- Associate Professor of Education (1996), SOED. University of Connecticut '64, B.A.; '67, M.S.; Harvard Graduate School of Education '87, Ed.D. (Faculty and staff).


Brashear, James -- 1992 -- Assistant Professor of Art (1992), CLA. Indiana University of Pennsylvania '87, B.F.A.; Louisiana State University '90, M.F.A. (Faculty and staff).


Brekke, Kay Marie -- 1993 -- Assistant Professor of ESL (1993), KUC/CRA. University of California (Turlock) '67, B.A.; University of North Dakota '73, B.S.; Montana State University '84, M.A.; Boston University '88, Ed.D. (Faculty and staff).


Brigham, Jerry C. -- 1989 -- General Manager, KUAC-FM/TV (1995), Associate Professor of Broadcasting (1989), CLA; and Instructor of Journalism/Broadcasting, Independent Learning Program (1989), CRA. University of Oklahoma '66, B.F.A.; '71, M.F.A. (Faculty and staff).


Brody, Arthur W. -- 1967 -- Professor of Art (1984), CLA. Harvey Mudd College '65, B.S.; Claremont Graduate School '67, M.F.A. (Faculty and staff).


Brown, Cindy -- 1990 -- Assistant Director, Alaska Teacher Placement (1990), STUSVC. Southwest Missouri State University '76, B.S.; University of Missouri '81, M.Ed. (Faculty and staff).


Brown, Jin -- 1993 -- Assistant Professor of Communication (1993), CLA. Washburn University '73, B.A.; University of Oklahoma '77, M.A.; '90, Ph.D. (Faculty and staff).


Brown, Steve W. -- 1992 -- Research Associate (1992). University of Alaska Fairbanks '87, B.S. (Faculty and staff).


Brown, Timothy -- 1991 -- Head Women's Volleyball Coach (1991), ATHREC. Indiana University Purdue University of Indianapolis '81, B.S. (Faculty and staff).


Browne, Dauna B. -- 1989 -- Associate Professor of Guidance and Counseling (1989), SOED. University of North Dakota, Ellendale '64, B.S.; University of Northern Colorado '67, M.A.Ed.; '70, Ed.D. (Faculty and staff).


Bruder, John A. -- 1991 -- Instructor of Mathematics (1991), BBC/CRA. University of Colorado '75, B.A.; University of Montana '91, M.A. (Faculty and staff).


Brundage, Arthur L., Professor of Animal Science, Emeritus. Cornell University '50, B.S.; University of Minnesota '52, M.S.; '55, Ph.D. (1968 -- Brundage -- Arthur L. , Professor of Animal Science, Emeritus. Cornell University '50, B.S.; University of Minnesota '52, M.S.; '55, Ph.D. (1968 (Emeriti).


Brunk, Blanche R. -- 1992 -- Assistant Professor of Community Health (1992), KUC/CRA. University of Colorado '67, B.S.N.; University of Hawaii '86, M.PH. (Faculty and staff).


Bryant, John P. -- 1985 -- Professor of Plant Ecology (1992), IAB, CSEM. Colorado State University '66, B.A.; University of Calgary '68, M.S.; University of Alaska Fairbanks '84, Ph.D. (Faculty and staff).


Bublitz, Christopher G. -- 1981 -- Program Coordinator (1981), SFOS/FITC. Bowling Green State University '75, B.S.; University of Alaska '81, M.S. (Faculty and staff).


Bundschuh, Paul A. -- 1989 -- VAX System Manager, Alaska SAR Facility (1990), GI. University of Notre Dame '87, B.S.E.E. (Faculty and staff).


Burdick, John L., Professor of Civil Engineering, Emeritus. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute '47, B.S.C.E.; Massachusetts Institute of Technology '48, S.M.; P.E.; L.S. (1960 -- Burdick -- John L. , Professor of Civil Engineering, Emeritus. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute '47, B.S.C.E.; Massachusetts Institute of Technology '48, S.M.; P.E.; L.S. (1960 (Emeriti).


Burger, Jean -- 1993 -- Assistant Professor (1995), TVC/CRA. Indian Hills Community College '78, A.A.; Northeast Missouri State University '78, B.S. (Faculty and staff).


Burgess, George B. -- 1988 -- Deputy Director, Planning and Project Services (1993), VCAS. Pennsylvania State University '70, B.S.; University of Alaska Fairbanks '83, M.S. (Faculty and staff).


Burmeister, Richard -- 1975 -- Counselor/Coordinator (1996), NWC/CRA. Texas Lutheran College '68, B.A.; Our Lady of the Lake College '70, Ed. Cert.; East Texas State University '78, M.S.; University of Alaska Southeast '78, Type B Certification; California Coast University '87, Ed.D. (Faculty and staff).


Burns, John -- Burns -- Burns, John (Faculty and staff).


Burns, Sylvia -- 1994 -- Visiting Assistant Professor of Library Science (1994), LIB. De Paul University '66, B.A.; Brigham Young University '90, M.L.I.S. (Faculty and staff).


Burrell, David Colin, Professor of Marine Science, Emeritus. Nottingham University '61, B.Sc.; '64, Ph.D. (1965 -- Burrell -- David Colin, Professor of Marine Science, Emeritus. Nottingham University '61, B.Sc.; '64, Ph.D. (1965 (Emeriti).


Bush, Anita M. -- 1990 -- Affiliate Assistant Professor of Psychology (1993), CLA; and Instructor of Psychology and Sociology, Independent Learning Program (1990), CRA. University of the State of New York '81, A.S.; '89, B.S.; University of Alaska Fairbanks '93, Ph.D. (Faculty and staff).


Butcher, Barbara -- 1980 -- Associate Professor of Extension, Home Economics (1987), ACE. Indiana University '63, B.S.; '70, M.S. (Faculty and staff).


Butler-Hopkins, Kathleen M. -- 1979 -- Professor of Music (1990), CLA. Trinity College of Music, London, England '71, F.T.C.L.; The Juilliard School '75, B.M.; '76, M.M.; Yale University School of Music '78, M.M.A.; '82 D.M.A. (Faculty and staff).


Button, Don K. -- 1964 -- Professor of Marine Science and Biochemistry (1973), SFOS/IMS, CSEM. Wisconsin State College '55, B.S.; University of Wisconsin '61, M.S.; '64, Ph.D. (Faculty and staff).


Buttrey-Thomas, Lisa A. -- 1993 -- Assistant Professor of Chemistry (1993), CSEM. State University of New York at Buffalo '86, B.S.; '92, Ph.D. (Faculty and staff).


Byers, Kurt M. -- 1988 -- Communications Manager/Editor (1988), SFOS/SG. University of Michigan '85, B.S. (Faculty and staff).


Byrne, Jonathan -- 1987 -- Instructor of English (1987), CC/CRA. University of Minnesota '83, B.A. (Faculty and staff).