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Psychology

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Psychology Department

Faculty & Staff

Tenure Track Faculty

Dr. Chris Kurby
Kristy Dean
Glenn Valdez
Kristen Schrauben

Christopher Kurby

Department Chair

Kristy Dean

Assistant Department Chair

Glenn Valdez

Assistant Department Chair

Kristen Schrauben

Graduate Program Director

Naomi Aldrich
Ashley Bennett
Brian Bowdle
Mary Bower Russa
Larry Burns
Amy Campbell
Dr Jing Chen
Tara Cornelius
Robert Deaner
Amanda Dillard
Sunset over lake
Mario Fific
Blue and purple cellular structures under microscope
Mihaela Friedlmeier
Wolfgang Friedlmeier
Luke Galen
Jennifer Gross
Eaaron Henderson-King
Tessa Jordan
Amanda Karsten
Josita Maouene
Dr. Amy Matthews
Jamie Owen-DeSchryver
Ernest Park
Joel Quamme
Walter Sa
Jacob Sawyer
Ellen Shupe
Christine Smith
Natashia Swalve
Benjamin Swets
Ying Wang
Mikhila Wildey
Todd Williams
Michael Wolfe

Affiliate Faculty

Paolo Campus
Sydney Garlitch
Jennifer James
Courtney Kowalczyk
Zachary Salander

Office Staff

Auna Dwelle
Cindy Warner

Auna Dwelle

Academic Department Coordinator

Cindy Warner

Academic Department Coordinator

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