ACADEMIC CATALOG - Purdue University Calumet

Jerome F. Wermuth (1969) Professor Emeritus of Biological
Sciences. B.S., University of Wisconsin, 1957. M.S., 1960.
Ph.D., Indiana University, 1968.
wermuth@calumet.purdue.edu
Christopher L. Werner (1995) Junior Network Administrator.
wernerc@calumet.purdue.edu
Robert J. Werth (1969) Professor Emeritus of Biological
Sciences. B.S., Benedictine College, 1961. M.S., University
of Missouri, 1965. Ph.D., University of Colorado, 1969.
werth@calumet.purdue.edu
Margaret B. West (1987) Director, Dietetic Technology.
Associate Professor of Restaurant, Hotel, Institutional, and
Tourism Management. B.S., University of Arkansas, 1966.
M.S., Michigan State University, 1971. R.D., Illinois.
Joseph L. Wetchler (1988) Professor of Marriage and Family
Therapy. B.A., University of Colorado, 1975. M.S., George
Williams College, 1979. Ph.D., Purdue University, 1987.
Jana L. Whittington (2001) Assistant Professor, Computer
Graphics Technology. A.A., Yavapai College, 1993.
B.F.A., Northern Arizona University, 1996. M.A.,
California State University, 1999.
Eric Wignall (1997) Coordinator, Educational Media Lab
& Instructional Resource Center. B.S., Indiana State
University, 1985. M.A., University of Essex, 1986.
wignall@calumet.purdue.edu
Violet M. Wilkes (2005) Instructor in Nursing. B.S., St.
Mary-of-the-Woods, 1976. M.A., Bradley University, 1979.
M.S., Rush University, 1989.
Lynda R. Willer (1992) Associate Professor of Communication.
B.S., Bradley University, 1974. M.A., 1975. Ph.D.,
Northwestern University, 1985. willer@calumet.purdue.edu
Frederick C. Williams (1984-1988, 1990) Director, Student
Support Services, Educational Opportunity Programs.
B.S., Purdue University, 1973. M.S., Northern Illinois
University, 1980. williamf@calumet.purdue.edu
Renee Y. Williams (1991) Coordinator of High School
& Community College Partnership. B.S., Ball State
University, 1978. M.S., Purdue University, 1997.
williamr@calumet.purdue.edu
Brian M. Willis (2006) Associate Server Administrator.
B.S., Purdue University Calumet, 1999.
Lee A. Willis (2005) Manager of Student Retention Initiatives.
B.A., University of Cincinnati, 1988. M.A., Ohio State
University, 1990.
Kenneth S. Wilson (1950-1953, 1954-87) Professor Emeritus
of Biological Sciences. B.S., Colorado College, 1949.
M.S., University of Wyoming, 1950. Ph.D., Purdue
University, 1954.
Natrona F. Wilson (2004) Academic Coordinator.
B.A., Purdue University Calumet, 1995. M.A., 1989.
Charles R. Winer (1983) Associate Professor of Information
Systems and Computer Programming. B.A., Governors
State University, 1977. M.A., 1984.
winer@calumet.purdue.edu
Gretchen Wolf (2001) Continuing Lecturer.
B.S., Knox College, 1971.
Denise M. Woods (1997) Assistant Professor of Management.
B.A., Ball State University, 1973. M.B.A., Indiana
University, 1988. Ph.D., Purdue University, 2000.
Erna B. Yackel (1984) Professor Emerita of Mathematics
Education. B.S., Dickinson State College, 1957. M.A.,
University of Minnesota, 1960. Ph.D., Purdue University,
1984. yackeleb@calumet.purdue.edu
James Yackel (1966-2001) Chancellor Emeritus; Professor
Emeritus of Mathematics. B.A., University of Minnesota,
1958. M.A., 1960. Ph.D., 1964.
yackelj@calumet.purdue.edu
N. Doyal Yaney (1960-1990) Professor Emeritus of
Chemistry. B.S., Geneva College, 1948.
M.Sc., Ohio State University, 1950.
Xiaoli Yang (2005) Assistant Professor, Computer Engineering.
B.E., Taiyuan University of Technology (PRC), 1993.
M.E., 1997. M.A., Carleton University (Canada), 2002.
Ph.D., China University of Mining & Technology, 2000.
Richard L. Yates (1967-1993) Professor Emeritus of
Mathematics. B.S., Florida Southern College, 1952.
M.A., University of Florida, 1954. Ph.D., 1957.
Hai Wei Yuan (2005) International Programs Coordinator.
B.S., Beijing Institute of Technology, 2001.
Daniel J. Yovich (1979-2000) Professor Emeritus of
Organizational Leadership and Supervision. Ph.B., De Paul
University, 1952. M.A., Governors State University, 1975.
M.A., 1976.
Eileen C. Zacher (1953-1983) Professor Emerita of
Mathematics. B.S., University of Chicago, 1937.
M.A., Loyola University, 1942.
Krasimir Z. Zahariev (2006) Research Engineering.
M.S.ME, Technical University of Sofia, 2002.
M.S., Purdue University Calumet, 2005.
Mohammad A. Zahraee (1989) Head, Department of
Manufacturing Engineering Technologies and Supervision;
Acting Head, Department of Electrical Engineering
Technology; Professor of Mechanical Engineering
Technology. B.S., Southern Illinois University, 1981.
M.S., University of Illinois at Chicago, 1982. Ph.D., 1988.
P.E., Indiana. zahraee@calumet.purdue.edu
Heather L. Zamojski (2003) Course Management Specialist.
B.A., Purdue University Calumet, 2002.
Carol D. Zencka (1992) Acting Director of Financial Aid
and Student Accounts. A.A., Purdue University, 1990.
B.S., Calumet College of St. Joseph, 1997.
zenckacd@calumet.purdue.edu
Ruijian Zhang (2002) Assistant Professor, Computer Science.
B.S., Shanghai Second Polytechnic University, 1987.
M.S., University of Houston, 1997. Ph.D., 2002.
Yu Zhang (2005) Post Doctoral Research Associate.
B.S., Tsinghua University, 1996. M.S., 1999. Ph.D., 2003.
Hairong Zhao (2005) Assistant Professor of Computer
Science. B.S., Taiyuan University of Technology, 1994.
M.S., Beijung University of Posts and Telecommunication,
1997. Ph.D., New Jersey Institute of Technology, 2005.
Chenn Qian Zhou (1994) Professor of Mechanical
Engineering. B.S., Nanjing Aeronautical Institute, 1982.
M.S., 1984. Ph.D., Carnegie Mellon University 1991.
qzhou@calumet.purdue.edu
Lynn W. Zimmerman (2002) Associate Professor, Education.
B.A., University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill, 1975.
M.L.S., 1996. Ph.D., University of North Carolina-
Greensboro, 2002.
Samuel Zinaich (1998) Associate Professor of Philosophy.
B.A., Covenant College, 1985. M.A., Bowling Green
State University., Ph.D., 1997.
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