ACADEMIC CATALOG - Purdue University Calumet

Faculty and Staff
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Zenobia J. Mistri (1977) Associate Professor of English.
B.A., University of Bombay (India), 1960. M.A., 1964.
Ph.D., Purdue University, 1977.
George R. Mitchell (1966-1989) Professor Emeritus of
Physics. B.S., University of Wisconsin, 1947. M.S., 1948.
Ph.D., 1951.
Michal M. Mitol (2003) Continuing Lecturer, English.
B.A., Purdue University, 1989. M.A., 1992. Ph.D., 2002.
Amlan Mitra (1995) Associate Professor of Economics.
B.S., St. Xavier’s College, 1982. M.S., University of
Calcutta, 1984. M.A., Virginia Polytechnic Institute, 1988.
M.U.R.P., 1992. Ph.D., Northern Illinois University, 1999.
Masoud Mojtahed (1986) Associate Professor of Mechanical
Engineering. B.S., Pars College (Tehran), 1975. M.S., Iowa
State University, 1979. Ph.D., 1984.
mojtahed@calumet.purdue.edu
Ellen M. Moore (1978) Associate Professor of Nursing.
B.S.N., Indiana University, 1969. M.H.S.N., Governors
State University, 1977. R.N., Indiana, Illinois.
emoore@calumet.purdue.edu
Joseph Morales (1985) Director of Technical Services.
A.A.S., Indiana Vocational Technical State College 1984.
Peggy A. Moran (1965-1990) Professor Emerita of English.
B.A., Roosevelt University, 1964. M.A., De Paul
University, 1965.
Cheryl A. Moredich (2002) Assistant Professor of Nursing.
M.S., Purdue University, 1997. B.S., 1990. A.S., 1984.
Colette Morrow (1994) Associate Professor of English.
B.A., University of St. Thomas, 1983. M.Ed., University of
Houston, 1987. Ph.D., Texas Christian University, 1994.
Linda S. Mura (1973) Associate Professor of Sociology.
A.B., Grove City College, 1966. M.S., Purdue University,
1968. Ph.D., 1973.
Catherine M. Murphy (1968) Head, Department of
Mathematics, Computer Science and Statistics; Professor
of Mathematics. A.B., Regis College, 1962. M.A., Catholic
University of America, 1965. Ph.D., 1968.
murphycm@calumet.purdue.edu
David P. Nalbone (2002) Assistant Professor.
B.A., State University of New York at Buffalo, 1992.
M.A., Claremont Graduate University, 1995. Ph.D., 2000.
Kimberly J. Nankivell (2004) Assistant Professor, Computer
Graphics Technology. B.S., University of Arizona, 1974.
Janet G. Navarro (2003) Professional Advisor.
B.A., Purdue University Calumet, 1999., M.S.ED, 2002.
Gregory P. Neff (1984) Associate Professor of Mechanical
Engineering Technology. B.S., University of Michigan,
1964. M.A., 1966. M.S., 1968. M.S.M.E., Michigan State
University, 1982. P.E., Indiana. neff@calumet.purdue.edu
Nils K. Nelson (1962-1991) Professor Emeritus of Chemistry.
B.S., University of Missouri-Rolla, 1946. M.S., University
of Illinois, 1947. Ph.D., 1949.
Neil A. Nemeth (1997) Assistant Professor of Communication.
B.S.J., Ohio University, 1979. M.A., Ohio State University,
1983. Ph.D., Indiana University, 1991.
Barbara Nicolai (1998) Associate Professor of Information
Systems and Computer Programming. B.A., Calumet
College, 1990. M.S. Ed., Purdue University, 1999.
Dushan Nikolovski (2004) Visiting Instructor in Management.
B.S., Indiana University, 1991. M.B.A., Purdue University,
1994.
Kathleen A. Nix (1988) Associate Professor of Nursing.
A.A.S., Purdue University, 1972. B.S., 1979. M.S., 1985.
nix@calumet.purdue.edu
Agabi Agwu Nnanna (2002) Assistant Professor. B.S.M.E.,
Texas Tech University, 1993. M.S.M.E., University of
Texas at Arlington, 1999. Ph.D., 2002.
Faculty and Staff
Dean E. Nold (1984-IUPU Fort Wayne, 1964) Professor
Emeritus of Electrical Engineering Technology. M.E.,
Stevens Institute of Technology, 1955. M.S.E., University
of Pennsylvania, 1963. P.E., Indiana, New Jersey.
Gisele Casanova Oates (1990) Associate Professor of
Psychology. B.A., Illinois Wesleyan University, 1982.
M.A., Northern Illinois University, 1986. Ph.D., 1989.
Cyril Pat Obi (1989) Professor of Management. H.N.D.,
Institute of Management and Technology, Nigeria, 1980.
M.B.A., Southwest Texas State University, 1985. Ph.D.,
University of Mississippi, 1989. obi@calumet.purdue.edu
Ralph Ocon (1983) Associate Professor of Organizational
Leadership and Supervision. B.A., Purdue University, 1975.
M.S., 1977. M.A.T., 1978. J.D., Indiana University, 1982.
Mary Beth O’Connor (1989) Associate Professor of
Communication. B.A., Mundelein College, 1985.
M.A., Governors State University, 1988.
Susanne S. O’Drobinak (1985) Kindergarten Teacher/Assistant
Director. A.A., Purdue University, 1983. B.A., 1986.
Nancy R. O’Keefe (1993) Laboratory Coordinator.
B.A., Indiana University, 1988. M.A., Purdue University,
1992. okeefe@calumet.purdue.edu
Lynn T. Olszewski (2006) Director of the Northwest Indiana
Area Health Education Center.
Laurie Orlich (1970-1991) Professor Emerita of Nursing.
Diploma, Gary Methodist Hospital, 1948. B.S., De Paul
University, 1959. M.S., 1960. R.N., Indiana.
Barbara Osmon (1998) Academic Counselor. B.A., Purdue
University, 1994. M.A., Valparaiso University, 1996.
Michael F. O’Toole (1997) Associate Professor of
Organizational Leadership and Supervision. B.S., Western
Michigan University, 1974. M.A., 1976. M.S. Northern
Illinois University, 1989. Ph.D., University of Illinois at
Chicago, 1999.
Jack H. Packer (1964-1991) Professor Emeritus of
Engineering Graphics. B.S.M.E., Illinois Institute
of Technology, 1946. M.S.E.G., 1969.
Bipin K. Pai (1979) Acting Department Head, Professor
of Mechanical Engineering. B.S., Indian Institute of
Technology (Madras, India), 1972. M.S., University of
Rochester, 1973. Ph.D. 1978. bipinpai@calumet.purdue.edu
Carrie L. Palkovich (2005) Assistant Director of Admissions
& Recruitment. B.S., Indiana State University, 2000.
M.S., 2002.
Jaming Pan (1960) Associate Professor of Physics.
B.S., Taiwan Normal University (China), 1955.
M.S., Northwestern University, 1960. Ph.D., Illinois
Institute of Technology, 1971.
Maureen A. Panares (2006) Director of Student Hralth
Services Center. D.N.P., Rush University, 1999.
Neeti Parashar (2005) Assistant Professor, Physics.
B.S., University of Delhi, 1989. M.S., 1991. Ph.D., 1995.
Samuel D. Paravonian (1968-1993) Professor Emeritus of
Education. A.B., Wheaton College, 1951. M.A., Columbia
University, 1952. Ph.D., Purdue University, 1966.
James R. Pardonek (1992) Senior Network Administrator.
Bernard W. Parsons II (1998) Technical Supervisor,
Mechanical Engineering Laboratories. B.S.E, Purdue
University, 1998. parsonbw@axp.calumet.purdue.edu
Ryan N. Parsons (2006) Post Graduate Counselor.
B.S., Purdue University, 2003.
Edward A. Pasko (1998) Continuing Lecturer. B.A., Indiana
University, 1968. M.A., Ohio State University, 1974.
Thomas W. Pavkov (1993) Associate Professor of Psychology.
B.A., Summit Christian College, 1980. M.A., Wheaton
College, 1983. Ph.D., Northwestern University, 1991.
tpavkov@calumet.purdue.edu