Department Administration Faculty Gene Abrams, Ph.D. Professor (719) 255-3182 gabrams@uccs.edu ENG 288 Spring 2024 Office Hours: By appointment-- please email gabrams@uccs.edu Reece Adragna Teaching Professor (719) 255-7230 radragna@uccs.edu ENG 277 Spring 2024 Office Hours: MWF 9:30-10:30 a.m. Or by appointment Rebecca Afandi, Ph.D. Assistant Teaching Professor (719) 255-3167 rafandi@uccs.edu OSB B413 Peter Braza, Ph.D. Professor and Chair (719) 255-4061 pbraza@uccs.edu ENG 272 Spring 2024 Office Hours: Monday, 1:00 – 2:00 Tuesday, 9:30 – 11:00 Wednesday, 1:00 – 2:00 Or by appointment Radu Cascaval, Ph.D. Associate Professor (719) 255-3759 rcascava@uccs.edu ENG 278 Spring 2024 Office Hours: TR 11am-12pm Sarbarish Chakravarty, Ph.D. Professor (719) 255-3549 schakrav@uccs.edu ENG 280 Katherine Cliff Teaching Professor (719) 255-3902 kcliff@uccs.edu ENG 287 Justin Cole, Ph.D. Assistant Professor (719) 255-3314 jcole13@uccs.edu ENG 271 Edgar Diaz Herrera, Ph.D. Associate Teaching Professor (719) 255-3869 ediazher@uccs.edu OSB B415 Jenny Dorrington, Ph.D. Math Center Director (719) 255-3129 jdorring@uccs.edu ENG 233 Spring 2024 Office Hours: Monday & Wednesday 10:50am – 12:00pm Friday 10:30am – 11:30am Alexandra Epstein, Ph.D. Assistant Teaching Professor (719) 255-3166 aepstein@uccs.edu OSB B413 Spring 2024 Office Hours: MW: 12:15pm-1:15pm F: 11am-12pm Jacob Karn Associate Teaching Professor (719) 255-3743 jkarn@uccs.edu OSB B411 Zachary Mesyan, Ph.D. Professor (719) 255-3428 zmesyan@uccs.edu ENG 282 Shannon Michaux Teaching Professor (719) 255-3035 smichaux@uccs.edu ENG 287 Spring 2024 Office Hours: Tuesday 4:30-5:30pm Thursday 12:30-1:30pm Friday 1-1:30pm Greg Morrow, Ph.D. Professor (719) 255-3184 gmorrow@uccs.edu ENG 284 Jordan Nikkel, Ph.D. Associate Teaching Professor (719) 255-5030 jnikkel@uccs.edu OSB B411 Greg Oman, Ph.D. Associate Professor (719) 255-3515 goman@uccs.edu ENG 281 George Rus, Ph.D. Teaching Professor and Assistant Dean (719) 255-3337 grus@uccs.edu ENG 277 Spring 2024 Office Hours: Tuesday & Thursday, 3:00-4:00 pm Rinaldo Schinazi, Ph.D. Professor (719) 255-3920 rschinaz@uccs.edu ENG 276 Spring 2024 Office Hours: Tuesdays: 10:00-11:00am Fridays: 12:45-1:30pm Denis Silantyev, Ph.D. Assistant Professor (719) 255-3162 dsilanty@uccs.edu ENG 279 Spring 2024 Office Hours: TR 12:10-2:50 pm Mark Tomforde, Ph.D. Associate Professor (719) 255-3163 mtomford@uccs.edu ENG 289 Yu Zhang, Ph.D. Professor (719) 255-3336 yzhang3@uccs.edu ENG 286 Staff Emanuelita Martinez, MPA Program Assistant I (719) 255-3311 emartine@uccs.edu ENG 274 Ashley Beushausen Administrative Assistant I (719) 255-3161 abeushau@uccs.edu ENG 274 Lecturers Brent Bloyd Lecturer bbloyd@uccs.edu Meredith Casey, Ph.D. Lecturer mcasey@uccs.edu Mark Daniels Lecturer mdaniel8@uccs.edu Cynthia Doorack Lecturer cdoorack@uccs.edu Andrea Essler Lecturer aessler@uccs.edu Virginia Ramos Lecturer vramos@uccs.edu Graduate Students Selina Akter PhD Student & Graduate Teaching Fellow sakter@uccs.edu OSB A426 Jack Brett MS Student jbrett@uccs.edu Jack Brock MS Student jbrock3@uccs.edu Troy Johnson PhD Student & Graduate Teaching Fellow tjohnso3@uccs.edu OSB A426 James Martin MS Student jmarti92@uccs.edu Matthew Miller MS Student & Graduate Teaching Fellow mmille34@uccs.edu OSB B417 Jack Nagle MS Student & Graduate Teaching Fellow jnagle@uccs.edu OSB B417 Michael Nameika MS Student mnameika@uccs.edu Joseph Noernberg PhD Student & Graduate Teaching Fellow jnoernbe@uccs.edu OSB A426 Audrey Plechas MS Student aplechas@uccs.edu Sean Redinger MS Student & Graduate Teaching Fellow sredinge@uccs.edu OSB B417 Tori Royall MS Student & Graduate Teaching Fellow troyall@uccs.edu OSB B417 Ariel Russell PhD Student & Graduate Teaching Fellow arusse11@uccs.edu OSB A426 Melanie Schmocker PhD Student & Graduate Teaching Fellow mschmock@uccs.edu Jonathan Thompson PhD Student jthomps8@uccs.edu OSB A426 River VanIwaarden PhD Student & Graduate Teaching Fellow rvaniwaa@uccs.edu OSB A426 Emeriti Robert Carlson, Ph.D. Professor Emeritus rcarlson@uccs.edu James Daly, Ph.D. Professor Emeritus jdaly@uccs.edu K.M. Rangaswamy, Ph.D. Professor Emeritus krangasw@uccs.edu
Faculty Gene Abrams, Ph.D. Professor (719) 255-3182 gabrams@uccs.edu ENG 288 Spring 2024 Office Hours: By appointment-- please email gabrams@uccs.edu Reece Adragna Teaching Professor (719) 255-7230 radragna@uccs.edu ENG 277 Spring 2024 Office Hours: MWF 9:30-10:30 a.m. Or by appointment Rebecca Afandi, Ph.D. Assistant Teaching Professor (719) 255-3167 rafandi@uccs.edu OSB B413 Peter Braza, Ph.D. Professor and Chair (719) 255-4061 pbraza@uccs.edu ENG 272 Spring 2024 Office Hours: Monday, 1:00 – 2:00 Tuesday, 9:30 – 11:00 Wednesday, 1:00 – 2:00 Or by appointment Radu Cascaval, Ph.D. Associate Professor (719) 255-3759 rcascava@uccs.edu ENG 278 Spring 2024 Office Hours: TR 11am-12pm Sarbarish Chakravarty, Ph.D. Professor (719) 255-3549 schakrav@uccs.edu ENG 280 Katherine Cliff Teaching Professor (719) 255-3902 kcliff@uccs.edu ENG 287 Justin Cole, Ph.D. Assistant Professor (719) 255-3314 jcole13@uccs.edu ENG 271 Edgar Diaz Herrera, Ph.D. Associate Teaching Professor (719) 255-3869 ediazher@uccs.edu OSB B415 Jenny Dorrington, Ph.D. Math Center Director (719) 255-3129 jdorring@uccs.edu ENG 233 Spring 2024 Office Hours: Monday & Wednesday 10:50am – 12:00pm Friday 10:30am – 11:30am Alexandra Epstein, Ph.D. Assistant Teaching Professor (719) 255-3166 aepstein@uccs.edu OSB B413 Spring 2024 Office Hours: MW: 12:15pm-1:15pm F: 11am-12pm Jacob Karn Associate Teaching Professor (719) 255-3743 jkarn@uccs.edu OSB B411 Zachary Mesyan, Ph.D. Professor (719) 255-3428 zmesyan@uccs.edu ENG 282 Shannon Michaux Teaching Professor (719) 255-3035 smichaux@uccs.edu ENG 287 Spring 2024 Office Hours: Tuesday 4:30-5:30pm Thursday 12:30-1:30pm Friday 1-1:30pm Greg Morrow, Ph.D. Professor (719) 255-3184 gmorrow@uccs.edu ENG 284 Jordan Nikkel, Ph.D. Associate Teaching Professor (719) 255-5030 jnikkel@uccs.edu OSB B411 Greg Oman, Ph.D. Associate Professor (719) 255-3515 goman@uccs.edu ENG 281 George Rus, Ph.D. Teaching Professor and Assistant Dean (719) 255-3337 grus@uccs.edu ENG 277 Spring 2024 Office Hours: Tuesday & Thursday, 3:00-4:00 pm Rinaldo Schinazi, Ph.D. Professor (719) 255-3920 rschinaz@uccs.edu ENG 276 Spring 2024 Office Hours: Tuesdays: 10:00-11:00am Fridays: 12:45-1:30pm Denis Silantyev, Ph.D. Assistant Professor (719) 255-3162 dsilanty@uccs.edu ENG 279 Spring 2024 Office Hours: TR 12:10-2:50 pm Mark Tomforde, Ph.D. Associate Professor (719) 255-3163 mtomford@uccs.edu ENG 289 Yu Zhang, Ph.D. Professor (719) 255-3336 yzhang3@uccs.edu ENG 286
Gene Abrams, Ph.D. Professor (719) 255-3182 gabrams@uccs.edu ENG 288 Spring 2024 Office Hours: By appointment-- please email gabrams@uccs.edu
Reece Adragna Teaching Professor (719) 255-7230 radragna@uccs.edu ENG 277 Spring 2024 Office Hours: MWF 9:30-10:30 a.m. Or by appointment
Peter Braza, Ph.D. Professor and Chair (719) 255-4061 pbraza@uccs.edu ENG 272 Spring 2024 Office Hours: Monday, 1:00 – 2:00 Tuesday, 9:30 – 11:00 Wednesday, 1:00 – 2:00 Or by appointment
Radu Cascaval, Ph.D. Associate Professor (719) 255-3759 rcascava@uccs.edu ENG 278 Spring 2024 Office Hours: TR 11am-12pm
Jenny Dorrington, Ph.D. Math Center Director (719) 255-3129 jdorring@uccs.edu ENG 233 Spring 2024 Office Hours: Monday & Wednesday 10:50am – 12:00pm Friday 10:30am – 11:30am
Alexandra Epstein, Ph.D. Assistant Teaching Professor (719) 255-3166 aepstein@uccs.edu OSB B413 Spring 2024 Office Hours: MW: 12:15pm-1:15pm F: 11am-12pm
Shannon Michaux Teaching Professor (719) 255-3035 smichaux@uccs.edu ENG 287 Spring 2024 Office Hours: Tuesday 4:30-5:30pm Thursday 12:30-1:30pm Friday 1-1:30pm
George Rus, Ph.D. Teaching Professor and Assistant Dean (719) 255-3337 grus@uccs.edu ENG 277 Spring 2024 Office Hours: Tuesday & Thursday, 3:00-4:00 pm
Rinaldo Schinazi, Ph.D. Professor (719) 255-3920 rschinaz@uccs.edu ENG 276 Spring 2024 Office Hours: Tuesdays: 10:00-11:00am Fridays: 12:45-1:30pm
Denis Silantyev, Ph.D. Assistant Professor (719) 255-3162 dsilanty@uccs.edu ENG 279 Spring 2024 Office Hours: TR 12:10-2:50 pm
Staff Emanuelita Martinez, MPA Program Assistant I (719) 255-3311 emartine@uccs.edu ENG 274 Ashley Beushausen Administrative Assistant I (719) 255-3161 abeushau@uccs.edu ENG 274
Lecturers Brent Bloyd Lecturer bbloyd@uccs.edu Meredith Casey, Ph.D. Lecturer mcasey@uccs.edu Mark Daniels Lecturer mdaniel8@uccs.edu Cynthia Doorack Lecturer cdoorack@uccs.edu Andrea Essler Lecturer aessler@uccs.edu Virginia Ramos Lecturer vramos@uccs.edu
Graduate Students Selina Akter PhD Student & Graduate Teaching Fellow sakter@uccs.edu OSB A426 Jack Brett MS Student jbrett@uccs.edu Jack Brock MS Student jbrock3@uccs.edu Troy Johnson PhD Student & Graduate Teaching Fellow tjohnso3@uccs.edu OSB A426 James Martin MS Student jmarti92@uccs.edu Matthew Miller MS Student & Graduate Teaching Fellow mmille34@uccs.edu OSB B417 Jack Nagle MS Student & Graduate Teaching Fellow jnagle@uccs.edu OSB B417 Michael Nameika MS Student mnameika@uccs.edu Joseph Noernberg PhD Student & Graduate Teaching Fellow jnoernbe@uccs.edu OSB A426 Audrey Plechas MS Student aplechas@uccs.edu Sean Redinger MS Student & Graduate Teaching Fellow sredinge@uccs.edu OSB B417 Tori Royall MS Student & Graduate Teaching Fellow troyall@uccs.edu OSB B417 Ariel Russell PhD Student & Graduate Teaching Fellow arusse11@uccs.edu OSB A426 Melanie Schmocker PhD Student & Graduate Teaching Fellow mschmock@uccs.edu Jonathan Thompson PhD Student jthomps8@uccs.edu OSB A426 River VanIwaarden PhD Student & Graduate Teaching Fellow rvaniwaa@uccs.edu OSB A426
Emeriti Robert Carlson, Ph.D. Professor Emeritus rcarlson@uccs.edu James Daly, Ph.D. Professor Emeritus jdaly@uccs.edu K.M. Rangaswamy, Ph.D. Professor Emeritus krangasw@uccs.edu