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Geography and Planning Faculty

Geography and Environmental Studies Department

The Faculty

Name Initial Appointment Year Rank Degrees Graduating Institution
Scott A. Brady 2000 Professor PhD Louisiana State U
Jacquelyn R. Chase 2000 Professor PhD UCLA
Dean H. K. Fairbanks 2003 Chair, Professor PhD U Pretoria, South Africa
Don Hankins 2005 Professor PhD UC Davis
Ladd Johnson 1964 Title, Professor PhD, 2nd Highest Degree UCLA
Guy Q. King 1982 Professor PhD U Utah
LaDona Knigge 2006 Assoc Professor PhD SUNY Buffalo
Naomi Lazarus 2017 Assist Professor PhD U Connecticut
Paul Z. Melcon 1985 Assoc Professor PhD U Wisconsin
Edward L. Myles 1973 Title, Professor PhD Michigan State U
Susan E. Place 1991 Professor PhD UCLA
Meuter Ralph Year Title, Professor PhD, 2nd Highest Degree U Oklahoma
Eugenie L. Rovai 1991 Professor PhD Clark U
Noriyuki Sato 2008 Assoc Professor PhD Indiana U
Frank Seawall Year Title, Professor PhD, 2nd Highest Degree Pennsylvania State U
Mark L. Stemen 2001 Assoc Professor PhD U Iowa

Emeritus Faculty

Name Initial Appointment Year Rank Degrees Graduating Institution
Bruce Bechtol 1968 Professor Emeritus PhD U Oregon
Richard L. Haiman 1974 Professor Emeritus PhD UCLA
Donald G. Holtgrieve 1988 Professor Emeritus PhD U Oregon
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