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2012-2013 Academic Catalog 
    
2012-2013 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Emeriti Faculty


In the following listings, the first date, in parentheses, indicates initial appointment to the College; the second date indicates appointment to the latest rank.

Emeriti

Adelberg, Arnold (1962). Professor Emeritus of Mathematics and Statistics, 2009–. B.A., Columbia University; M.A., Ph.D., Princeton University.

Atwell, Roberta (1973). Professor Emerita of Education, 2002–. B.S.Ed., Southwest Missouri State College; M.Ed., Ed.D., University of Missouri-Columbia.

Burkle, Howard R. (1958). Professor Emeritus of Philosophy and Religious Studies, 1995–. B.A., Central Missouri State College; B.D., S.T.M., Ph.D., Yale University.

Caulkins, D. Douglas (1970). Professor Emeritus of Anthropology, 2010–. B.A., Carleton College; Ph.D., Cornell University.

Cavanagh, W. Michael (1971). Professor Emeritus of English, 2011–. B.A., Kansas State University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Minnesota.

Christiansen, Kenneth A. (1955). Professor Emeritus of Biology, 1994–. B.A., Boston University; Ph.D., Harvard University.

Clotfelter, Beryl E. (1963). Professor Emeritus of Physics, 1996–. B.S., Oklahoma Baptist University; M.S., Ph.D., University of Oklahoma.

Dawson, John C. (1957–69; 1971). Professor Emeritus of Economics, 1996–. B.A., Middlebury College; Ph.D., Cornell University.

DeLong, Karl T. (1966). Professor Emeritus of Biology, 1996–. B.A., Oberlin College; Ph.D., University of California-Berkeley.

Drake, George A. (1960–61; 1979). Professor Emeritus of History, 2004–. B.A., Grinnell College; B.A., M.A., Oxford University (England); B.Div., M.A., Ph.D., University of Chicago.

Duke, Charles L. (1969). Professor Emeritus of Physics, 2011–. B.S., North Carolina State University; Ph.D., Iowa State University.

Durkee, L. H. (1962). Professor Emeritus of Biology, 1993–. B.S., M.S., Ph.D., Syracuse University.

Durkee, Lenore T. (1963). Professor Emerita of Biology, 1999–. B.A., M.S., Syracuse University; Ph.D., University of Iowa.

Erickson, Luther E. (1962). Professor Emeritus of Chemistry, 2003–. B.A., St. Olaf College; Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Fairchild, Diane E. (1984). Professor Emerita of Physical Education, 1986–. B.A., M.S., Mankato State College.

Frazer, Catherine S. (1980). Professor Emerita of Philosophy, 1995–. B.A., Wellesley College; M.A., Ph.D., Yale University.

Fudge, James T. (1969). Professor Emeritus of Music, 1995–. B.Mus., Westminster College (Pennsylvania); M.Mus., University of Michigan; Ph.D., University of Iowa.

Haas, Dennis W. (1966). Professor Emeritus of Religious Studies, 2005–. B.A., Franklin and Marshall College; M.Div., Union Theological Seminary; S.T.M., Lancaster Theological Seminary.

Hays, Elizabeth L. (1977). Associate Professor Emerita of Music, 2006–. B.A., University of California-Berkeley; M.A., Ph.D., Stanford University.

Herman, Eugene A. (1965). Professor Emeritus of Mathematics and Statistics, 2008–. B.S., University of Chicago; M.A., Ph.D., University of California-Berkeley.

Jepsen, Charles H. (1969). Professor Emeritus of Mathematics and Statistics, 2010–. B.A., Wartburg College; M.A., Ph.D., Indiana University.

Kasimow, Harold (1972). Professor Emeritus of Religious Studies, 2008–. B.H.L., Jewish Theological Seminary; M.A., Ph.D., Temple University.

Kissane, James D. (1956). Professor Emeritus of English, 2000–. B.A., Grinnell College; Ph.D., Johns Hopkins University.

Kurtz, Ronald J. (1961). Professor Emeritus of Anthropology, 1997–. B.A., Carleton College; M.A., Ph.D., University of New Mexico.

Lalonde, Gerald V. (1969). Professor Emeritus of Classics, 2011–. B.A., M.A., Ph.D., University of Washington.

Liberman, Mathilda (1960). Lecturer Emerita in English, 1998–. B.A., University of Michigan; M.A., University of Connecticut.

McKee, Christopher (1971). Professor Emeritus of Library Science, 1977–. B.A., University of St. Thomas; M.A.L.S., University of Michigan.

Moffett, Alexander S. (1971). Professor Emeritus of Theatre, 2006–. B.A., M.A., University of North Carolina; Ph.D., Florida State University.

Moore, Edward M. (1967). Professor Emeritus of English, 2006–. B.A., University of the South; M.A., Ph.D., Harvard University.

Obermiller, Raymond J. (1966). Professor Emeritus of Physical Education, 1998–. B.S., Iowa State University; M.A., University of South Dakota.

Osgood, Russell K. (1998). Professor Emeritus of History and Political Science, 2011–. B.A., J.D., Yale University.

Perri, Dennis R. (1967). Professor Emeritus of Spanish, 2010–. B.A., Dominican College; M.A., Ph.D., University of Iowa.

Robertson, Diane C. (1977). Professor Emerita of Biology, 2011–. B.A., University of Missouri-Columbia; M.A., Stanford University; Ph.D., University of California-Berkeley.

Scott, Helen G. (1981). Professor Emerita of Russian, 1988–. B.A., Oberlin College; M.A., Ph.D., University of Chicago.

Simawe, Saadi (1992).  Professor Emerita English, 2000–. B.A., Al-Mustansiriyah University (Baghdad); M.A., University of Nebraska; M.A., Ph.D., University of Iowa.

Smith, D. A. (1970). Professor Emeritus of History, 2006–. B.A., Vanderbilt University; B.A., M.A., Oxford University (England); Ph.D., Yale University.

Uhlenhopp, Elliott L. (1977). Professor Emeritus of Chemistry, 2008–. B.A., Carleton College; Ph.D., Columbia University.

Verrette, Victor S. (1961). Professor Emeritus of French, 2002–. B.A., University of New Hampshire; Ph.D., University of California-Berkeley.

Voyles, Bruce A. (1977). Professor Emeritus of Biology, 2011–. B.A., Whitman College; Ph.D., Purdue University.

Wack, Anna M. (1955). Professor Emerita of Physical Education, 1991–. B.A., University of Northern Iowa; M.A., University of Iowa.

Walker, Waldo S. (1958). Professor Emeritus of Biology, 2001–. B.S., Upper Iowa University; M.S., Ph.D., University of Iowa.

Wellborn, Beryl E. (1958–62; 1972). Professor Emeritus of Education, 1995–. B.S.Ed., Northeast Missouri State College; M.A., University of Iowa.

Zirkle, Merle W. (1961–64; 1971). Professor Emerita of Art, 2004–. B.A., University of Mississippi; M.F.A., Southern Illinois University-Carbondale.