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2007 New Faculty Orientation

Please join Academic Affairs in welcoming the 2007 class of new tenure-track faculty, clinical faculty and visiting faculty to Purdue University Calumet.

 

Tenure Track Faculty

School of Education
Dr. Nancy Davis has a Ph.D. in counseling/writing from Union Institute and University, Cincinnati, OH. Her title is assistant professor of education and she will be teaching exploring teaching as a career. Dr. Davis was previously employed as an assistant professor of education at Tri-State University in Angola, IN.
Dr. Judy Doktor has a Ph.D. in human development from Vanderbilt University. Her title is assistant professor of special education and she will be teaching courses in teaching students with diverse learning needs. Dr. Doktor was previously employed as a program professor at FSEHS Nova Southeastern University in Fort Lauderdale, FL.
Dr. Cynthia Robinson has a Ph.D. in curriculum and instruction-curriculum design from the University of Illinois at Chicago. Her title is associate professor of education and she will be teaching courses in teaching and learning in the K-12 classroom. Dr. Robinson was previously employed as an assistant professor of secondary education at National-Louis University in Chicago, IL

School of Engineering Mathematics and Science
Dr. Gokarna Aryal has a Ph.D. in statistics from the University of South Florida. His title is assistant professor of statistics and he will be teaching courses in design of experiments and statistics. Dr. Aryal was previously employed as a graduate teaching assistant at the University of South Florida.
Dr. Robert Napora has a Ph.D. in physics from Johns Hopkins University. His title is assistant professor of physics and he will be teaching courses in heat, electricity and optics and intermediate mechanics. Dr. Napora was previously employed as a visiting assistant professor of physics at Purdue University Calumet.
Dr. Xiuling Wang has a Ph.D. in mechanical engineering from the University of Nevada Las Vegas. Her title is assistant professor of mechanical engineering and she will be teaching courses in heat transfer along with supervising senior design projects. Dr Wang was previously employed as a research assistant professor and the University of Nevada Las Vegas.

School of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences
Dr. Karen Bishop-Morris has a Ph.D. in English from Purdue University, West Lafayette. Her title is assistant professor of English and she will be teaching English 100 and an undergraduate training course for tutors for the writing center, in addition to directing the writing center.
Dr. Mohammed Errihani has a Ph.D. in English language and rhetoric from the University of Illinois. His title is assistant professor of English and director of the English as a second language program and will be teaching English composition II. Dr. Errihani was previously employed as MA-TESOL supervisor and lecturer at the University of Illinois.
Dr. Ezekiel Flannery has a Ph.D. in transitional studies in sociology from the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign. His title is assistant professor of Spanish and director of basis languages. He will be teaching courses in Spanish. Dr. Flannery was previously employed as a visiting instructor in the Foreign Languages and Literatures Department at Purdue University Calumet.
Ms. Tanya Stabler is a Ph.D. candidate in history at the University of California, Santa Barbara. Her title is instructor of history and she will be teaching courses in the pre-modern world and the Roman Empire. Ms. Stabler was previously employed as a lecturer at DePaul University in Chicago, IL.

School of Management
Mr. Arifin Angriawan is a Ph.D. candidate in organization studies specialization in strategy at Southern Illinois University. His title is instructor in management and he will be teaching introduction to business and business policy. Mr. Angriawan was previously employed as a teaching assistant at Southern Illinois University.
Dr. Junyong Kim has a Ph.D. in marketing from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. His title assistant professor of marketing and he will be teaching courses in marketing management and consumer behavior. Dr. Kim was previously employed as an assistant professor at the University of Central Florida in Orlando.
Mr. Paolo Miranda is a Ph.D. candidate in finance at the University of Utah. His title is assistant professor of finance and he will be teaching investments and international finance. Mr. Miranda was previously employed as an instructor at the University of New Mexico.
Ms. Lin Zhao is a Ph.D. candidate in management information systems at Case Western Reserve University. Her title is instructor and she will be teaching management information systems, decision support systems applications, e-business strategy and advanced database management. Ms. Zhao was previously employed as an assistant professor at Arkansas Tech University.

School of Nursing
Dr. Cheryl Anema has a Ph.D. in nursing science from Rush University, Chicago, IL. Her title is assistant professor of nursing and will be teaching courses in concepts of role development in professional nursing and pathophysiology and the nursing capstone experience. Dr. Anema was previously employed as an associate professor of nursing at Chicago State University.
Dr. Charlene Gyurko has a Ph.D. in educational administration from Indiana State University. Her title is assistant professor of nursing and she will be teaching courses in conceptual and theoretical thinking and health promotion and education. Dr Gyurko was previously employed as an associate professor at Ivy Tech State College.

School of Technology
Dr. Shoji Nakayama has a Ph.D. in technology management from Indiana State University. His title is assistant professor of organizational leadership and supervision and will be teaching courses in human relations in organizations. Dr. Nakayama was previously employed as an instructor at the University of Central Missouri.
Dr. Leon Pan has a Ph.D. in computer science from the University of Regina in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada. His title is assistant professor of computer information technology and will be teaching courses in fundamentals of programming, internetworking technologies and advanced operating systems. Dr. Pan was previously employed as a lab instructor at First Nation University, Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada.
 

Clinical Faculty

Janet Landrum School of Nursing
Cynthia Cooke School of Nursing
 

Visiting Faculty

Anatole Balma Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures
Jodi Boling School of Nursing
Kenneth Bronowski Department of Communication and Creative Arts
Nancy Daw School of Nursing
Annette Donohue Department of English and Philosophy
Michelle Fiorito Department of English and Philosophy
Kelly Florek School of Nursing
Richard Gaines Department of English and Philosophy
Nancy Hayes School of Nursing
Elizabeth Hopper Department of Teacher Preparation
Kathleen Kleefisch School of Nursing
Melinda Maloney Department of Teacher Preparation
Pamela Martin Department of English and Philosophy
Vivienne Palaiologos Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures
Kathryn Schwingendorf Department of Teacher Preparation
Heather Torrie Department of English and Philosophy
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