Honors Faculty advance honors education through active participation in Honors coursework, events, and initiatives. They advise Honors at Iowa on courses, policies, programs, and its own membership. The Honors Faculty includes members of the Honors Steering Committee, former Honors Directors, and recipients of the Honors Teaching Award.
Honors Faculty
Pamela Mulder, Nursing
Assistant Professor (Clinical)
Education:
- PhD, Nursing, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee
- BSN, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee
Laurie Croft, Education
Clinical Professor
Education:
- PhD in Educational Leadership, University of Tulsa, 1994
- MA in History, University of Oklahoma, 1984
- BA in History (Honors), Oklahoma State University, 1978
Susan Assouline, Education
Professor
Education:
- PhD in Education, The University of Iowa, 1988
David Wilder, Biomedical engineering
Professor
Education:
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Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering, University of Vermont, 1985.
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M.S., Mechanical Engineering, University of Vermont, 1978.
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B.S., Mechanical Engineering, University of Vermont, 1974.
John Solow, Economics
Professor Emeritus
Education:
- PhD in Economics, Stanford University, 1983
- MA in Economics, Stanford University, 1981
- BA in Economics, Yale University, 1976
Christopher Cheatum, Chemistry
Professor
Education:
- B.S., University of New Mexico (1995)
- Ph.D., University of Wisconsin - Madison (2001)
- Postdoctoral Fellow, M.I.T. (2001-2003)
Daniel Quinn, Chemistry
Professor
Sarah Larsen, Chemistry
Adjunct Professor
Education:
- B.A., Bowdoin College (1986)
- Ph.D., Harvard University (1992)
- DOE Distinguished Postdoctoral Fellow, Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory (1993-1995)
Art Spisak, Classics
Professor
Education:
- PhD, Loyola University
Ruth Bentler, Communication Sciences and Disorders
Professor Emeritus
Brooks Landon, English
Professor, Associate Chair for Faculty
Education:
- Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin, 1978
- M.A., University of Texas at Austin, 1973
Waltraud Maierhofer, German
Professor
Education:
- Ph. D. University of Regensburg, Germany
Paul Kleiber, Physics & Astronomy
Professor Emeritus
Education:
- Ph.D., University of Colorado, 1981
John Nelson, Political Science
Professor
Education:
- PhD University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1977
Kelly Kadera, Political Science
Associate Professor
Education:
- PhD University of Illinois, 1995
Rene Rocha, Political Science
Professor
Education:
- PhD Texas A&M University, 2006
Ron McMullen, Political Science
Ambassador in Residence
Education:
- PhD, University of Iowa
Tom Rice, Political Science
Professor, Director of Undergraduate Studies
Education:
- PhD The University of Iowa, 1983
Robert Kirby, Psychology
Director, Iowa Center for Research by Undergraduates
David Klemm, Religious Studies
Professor Emeritus
Carol Severino, Rhetoric
Professor, Director of the Writing Center
Education:
- PhD, University of Illinois at Chicago, 1989
Thomas Keegan, Rhetoric
Adjunct Assistant Professor
Steve Duck, Rhetoric, Communication Studies
Professor and Chair
Education:
- PhD, University of Sheffield (UK)