Faculty & Staff

Name Contact

Dr. Phillip Ardoin

Professor of Political Science
(828) 262-7187
350 M Anne Belk Hall

Dr. Daniel Baker

Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice
(828) 262-6350
351 F Anne Belk Hall

Dr. Conor Bean

Assistant Professor of Political Science
(828) 262-6498
352 J Anne Belk Hall

Dr. Mark Bradbury

Vice Provost for Academic Programming and Planning, Professor of Public Administration

Dr. John Brooks

Assistant Professor of Public Administration
(828) 262-6096
351 G Anne Belk Hall

Dr. Jeff Carter

Professor of Political Science
(828) 262-6313
353 K Anne Belk Hall

Dr. Jeff Cohen

Assistant Vice Provost for International Programs, Professor of Criminal Justice
(828) 262-2046
Plemmons Student Union Suite 321

Dr. Mac-Jane Crayton

Assistant Professor of Public Administration
(828) 262-6345
353 D Anne Belk Hall

Dr. Diana Falco

Associate Professor of Criminal Justice
(828) 262-6916
351P Anne Belk Hall

Dr. Daniel German

Professor of Political Science

Dr. William Hicks

Department Chair, Professor of Political Science
(828) 262-6031
352 C Anne Belk Hall

Dr. Jeff Holcomb

CJ Curriculum Coordinator, Professor of Criminal Justice
(828) 262-6347
351B Anne Belk Hall

Dr. Yong Hur

Professor of Public Administration
(828) 262-8328
352 K Anne Belk Hall

Dr. Ellen Key

Professor of Political Science
(828) 262-7916
350C Anne Belk Hall

Dr. Hye-Sung Kim

MA Program Director, Associate Professor of Political Science
(828) 262-6920
351 E Anne Belk Hall

Dr. Andy Koch

Professor of Political Science

Dr. Nancy Love

Professor of Political Science
(828) 262-6168
352F Anne Belk Hall

Dr. Jesse Lutabingwa

Professor of Public Administration
(828) 262-8326
352 N Anne Belk Hall

Dr. Cathy Marcum

Interim Associate Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences, Professor of Criminal Justice

Ms. Katy Marsh

Administrative Support Specialist
(828) 262-8329
352B Anne Belk Hall

Dr. Christina May

Internship Coordinator
(828) 262-6871
351 C Anne Belk Hall

Dr. Patricia Mitchell, CEcD

MPA Program Director, Assistant Professor of Public Administration
(828) 262-6342
351D Anne Belk Hall

Dr. Kirstin Morgan

Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice
(828) 262-6167
352 H Anne Belk Hall

Dr. Adam Newmark

Professor of Political Science
(828) 262-6341
350L Anne Belk Hall

Ms. Sarah Novak

Administrative Support Associate
(828) 262-3184
352 Anne Belk Hall

Dr. Nicholas Oesterling

Assistant Professor of Public Administration
(828) 262-7913
351 J Anne Belk Hall

Dr. Heather Ondercin

PS Curriculum Coordinator, Professor of Political Science
(828) 262-6349
350 E Anne Belk Hall

Nicola Pasquire

Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice
(828) 262-7910
350D Anne Belk Hall

Dr. Matthew Robinson

Professor of Criminal Justice
(828) 262-6560
350F Anne Belk Hall

Dr. Tatyana Ruseva

Assistant Chair, Professor of Political Science
(828) 262-8238
350J Anne Belk Hall

Dr. Curtis Ryan

Professor of Political Science
(828) 262-6348
350G Anne Belk Hall

Dr. Renee Scherlen

Professor of Political Science
(828) 262-6094
350H Anne Belk Hall

Dr. Stephanie Schmitt

Assistant Professor of Political Science
350 E Anne Belk Hall

Dr. Elicka Sparks

Professor of Criminal Justice
(828) 262-6169
352L Anne Belk Hall

Dr. Cody Taylor

Assistant Professor of Public Administration
(828) 262-8327
351H Anne Belk Hall

Dr. A. Scott Teague

Lecturer in Criminal Justice
800 17th St NW, Hickory, NC 28601

Dr. Peter Onah Thompson

Assistant Professor of Political Science
(828) 262-6346
350 K Anne Belk Hall

Dr. Michael Thompson

Lecturer in Criminal Justice
(828) 262-2769
353 C Anne Belk Hall

Dr. Ike Udogu

Professor of Political Science

Dr. Marian Williams

Director of Honors Program, Professor of Criminal Justice
(828) 262-6039
352G Anne Belk Hall

Dr. Barbara Zaitzow

Professor of Criminal Justice