Faculty

The faculty of the School of Sciences for 2009-2010 are:

• Sister Agnes Alich, O.S.B., Ph.D. (Professor Emerita, Chemistry)
• Sister Edith Bogue, O.S.B., Ph.D. (Associate Professor, Sociology)
• Greg Bown, B.S. (Assistant Instructor, Biology)
• Gerald Cizadlo, Ph.D. (Professor, Biology)
• Mary Alice Carlson, M.A. (Instructor, Psychology)
• Sister Margaret Clarke, O.S.B., Ph.D. (Professor Emerita, Physical Science)
• Darryl Dietrich, Ph.D. (Professor, Psychology)
• Angela Hauger, Ph.D. (Associate Professor, Psychology; Director, Gerontology Minor)
• Gerald Henkel-Johnson , Psy.D., L.P. (Associate Professor and Chair, Psychology & Sociology)
• Robert Hensley, Ph.D. (Assistant Professor, Psychology)
• Donna Kirk, M.A. (Instructor, Mathematics)
• Bret Johnson, Ph.D. (Associate Professor, Chemistry)
• Jennifer Maki, Ph.D. (Assistant Professor, Chemistry)
• Lawrence McGahey, Ph.D. (Professor, Chemistry; Dean)
• Victoria Olsen, M.S. (Instructor, Biology)
• Karen Petersen, Ph.D .(Assistant Professor, Psychology)
• Luther Qson, Ph.D. (Associate Professor and Chair, Mathematics)
• Lynne Raschke, Ph.D. (Assistant Professor, Physical Science)
• Guanshen Ren, Ph.D. (Professor, Mathematics)
• Michael Robinson, Ph.D. (Associate Professor, Physical Science)
• Anne Scherer, Ph.D. (Assistant Professor, Biology)
• Debra Schroeder, Ph.D. (Associate Professor, Psychology)
• Sister Donna Schroeder, O.S.B., Ph.D. (Associate Professor, Biology)
• Paul Stein, Ph.D. (Professor and Chair, Chemistry & Physical Science)
• Kara Thoemke, Ph.D. (Assistant Professor, Biology)
• Timothy Trygstad, Ph.D. (Assistant Professor, Chemistry)
• Douglas Walton, Ph.D. (Associate Professor and Chair, Biology)
• Jane Wattrus, M.S. (Instructor, Biology)
• Dan Westholm, Ph.D. (Assistant Professor, Biology)

Adjunct Faculty, Fall Semester 2009 are:

• Laurie Anderson, M.A. (Adjunct Instructor, Psychology)
• Rosemary Capocci, Ph.D. (Adjunct Instructor, Sociology)
• Christine Dusek, M.A. (Adjunct Instructor, Psychology)
• Laurence Grant, M.A. (Adjunct Instructor, Sociology)
• Laura Hodapp, B.S. (Assistant Instructor and Lab Supervisor, Chemistry)
• Scott Lucas, Ph.D. (Adjunct Instructor, Psychology)
• Sharlene Mike, M.A. (Adjunct Instructor, Psychology)
• Lorraine Mitchell, Ed.D. (Adjunct Instructor, Psychology)
• Dawn Peterson, M.S. (Adjunct Instructor and Lab Supervisor, Chemistry)
• Kyle Roskoski, M.S. (Adjunct Instructor, Mathematics)

Lawrence McGahey, Ph.D.

Professor of Chemistry

Dean, School of Science

Lawrence McGahey earned a BS in chemistry from the University of Notre Dame and completed his PhD in chemistry at the University of California at Berkeley. McGahey attained the rank of professor in 2004, having been honored with the Max Lavine Award for teaching excellence and the highest student-bestowed accolade, the Tassie McNamara Award.