2008-09 Catalog - Saint Mary's College of California

undergraduate facultyMori AchenLecturer in Performing Arts; B.A., Saint Mary’s College ofMaryland; M.A., California State University, Hayward. At Saint Mary’ssince 1982.Marilyn AbildskovAssociate Professor of English; B.S., University of Utah; M.F.A., Universityof Iowa Writer’s Workshop. At Saint Mary’s since 2003.Hisham AhmedAssistant Professor in Politics; B.A. Illinois State University; M.A.University of California Santa Barbara; Ph.D. University of Santa Barbara.At Saint Mary’s since 2006.Ronald E. AhnenAssociate Professor of Politics; B.A., M.A., University of Wisconsin,Milwaukee; Ph.D., University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. At SaintMary’s since 2003.Roy E. AllenProfessor of Economics; B.A., University of California, Santa Barbara;Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley. At Saint Mary’s since 1985.David J. AlvarezProfessor of Politics; B.A., Saint Mary’s College; M.A., Ph.D., University ofConnecticut. At Saint Mary’s since 1973.Shawny AndersonAssociate Professor of Communication; B.A., M.A., Ball State University;Ph.D., Purdue University. At Saint Mary’s since 1996.Brother Michael S. Avila, FSCLecturer in Theology and Religious Studies; B.A., Saint Mary’s College;M.A., St. John’s College; M.A., Ph.D., Duquesne University. At SaintMary’s since 1984.Steven J. BachoferProfessor of Chemistry; B.S., University of the Pacific; Ph.D., BrownUniversity. At Saint Mary’s since 1988.Michael D. BarramAssociate Professor of Theology and Religious Studies; B.S., WhitworthCollege; M.Div., Louisville Presbyterian Theological Seminary; Ph.D.,Union Theological Seminary. At Saint Mary’s since 2001.180