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College of Liberal Arts and SciencesSchool for Social SciencesJane Wood, Ph.D.Dean, College of Liberal Arts and SciencesKenneth Christopher, D.P.A.Associate Dean, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences______________________________________________________________________________Mission StatementThe mission of the School for Social Sciences is to integrate all University disciplines to help studentscritically examine their interconnectedness with one another, the rest of society, and the world. TheSchool will also work to link the University to the local and global communities.Vision StatementGraduates of the School for Social Sciences will be leaders in their professional and civiccommunities by demonstrating the ability to critically analyze social issues and apply theory toaddress social change.List of FacultyCindy M. Anderson, M.S.Instructor of Criminal JusticeGary E. Bachman, M.S.W.Associate Professor of Social WorkRonald F. Brecke, Ph.D.Professor of Political ScienceKenneth Christopher, D.P.A.Associate Professor of Criminal JusticeBrian J. Cowley, Ph.D.Professor of PsychologyMike T. Eskey, Ph.D.Associate Professor of Criminal JusticeJohn R. Hamilton, Ph.D.Associate Professor of Criminal JusticeLaurel Hilliker, Ph.D.Assistant Professor of SociologyAndrew Johnson, Ph.D.Professor of PsychologyDennis D. Kerkman, Ph.D.Professor of PsychologyWalter Kisthardt, Ph.D., M.S.W.Professor of Social WorkPatricia Marsh, Ph.D.Associate Professor of PsychologyTeresa Mason, Ph.D.Associate Professor of PsychologyJohn Noren, Ph.D.Associate Professor of SociologyJames F. Pasley, Ph.D.Associate Professor of Political ScienceJutta C. Pegues, Ph.D.Assistant Professor of HistoryW. Gregory Plumb, J.D.Professor of Criminal JusticeDebra Sheffer, Ph.D.Associate Professor of HistoryTamara Tucker, M.S.W.Lecturer of Social WorkTimothy C. Westcott, Ph.D.Associate Professor of History18