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Interdisciplinary Studies

Interdisciplinary Studies Program Staff & Faculty

MIYUKI ARIMOTO

Associate Professor, Criminal Justice Sciences
arimotom@wou.edu

JEFFREY ARMSTRONG

Professor, Health & Exercise Science
armstroj@wou.edu

MICHAEL BALTZLEY

Professor, VP Academic Affairs/Provost
baltzlem@wou.edu

PATRICIA GIMENEZ

Professor, Modern Languages
gimenezp@wou.edu

RYAN HICKERSON

Professor, Philosophy/Religious Studies
hickersr@wou.edu

MIKA HUI

Interim Interdisciplinary Studies and Degree Completion Advisor/Coordinator, Student Success & Advising Office
huim@wou.edu

ISIDORE LOBNIBE

Professor, Department Head, Anthropology
lobnibei@wou.edu

RICARDO PELEGRIN TABOADA

Ethnic Studies Programs Coordinator and Advisor | NTT Visiting Assistant Professor, History
pelegrintaboadar@wou.edu

EMILY PLEC

Professor of Communication, Communication Studies
plece@wou.edu

KATHERINE SCHMIDT

Professor, English Studies Department
schmidtk@wou.edu

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