Social Sciences Faculty and Administration
Communication Studies
Chair: cmcbride [at] creighton [dot] edu (Chad McBride, PhD)
William R. Cooney, PhD
Resident Assistant Professor
College of Arts and Sciences
Erika L. Dakin Kirby, PhD
Professor
College of Arts and Sciences
402.280.2630
Amanda J. Holman, PhD
Associate Professor
College of Arts and Sciences
402.280.2530
Chad McBride, PhD
Professor
Chair, Communication Studies -
College of Arts and Sciences
- Family Communication
402.213.4507
George F. McHendry, Jr, PhD
Associate Professor
College of Arts and Sciences
402.280.2531
Samantha M. Senda-Cook, MA, PhD
Associate Professor
College of Arts and Sciences
402.280.2794
Sherianne Shuler, PhD
Associate Professor
College of Arts and Sciences
402.280.2194
Cultural and Social Studies
Chair: lauraheinemann [at] creighton [dot] edu (Laura Heinemann, PhD) | Administrative Assistant: arbatson [at] creighton [dot] edu (Angela Batson)
Erin C. Blankenship-Sefczek, PhD
Resident Assistant Professor
College of Arts and Sciences
Sabrina M. Danielsen, MA, PhD
Assistant Professor
College of Arts and Sciences
- Sociology of Religion
402.280.4909
Barbara J. Dilly, MA, PhD
Professor Emeritus
College of Arts and Sciences
- Cultural Anthropology, Sustainability Studies, Environment, Women and Gender Studies
402.280.1424
Pierce Greenberg, PhD
Assistant Professor
College of Arts and Sciences
- Spatial Inequality
402.280.1896
Laura L. Heinemann, PhD
Associate Professor
Chair, Department of Cultural and Social Studies
College of Arts and Sciences
- Medical Anthropology
402.280.2302
Dawn M. Irlbeck, MA, PhD
Associate Professor
College of Arts and Sciences
- Criminal Justice
402.280.2565
Eric R. Meyer, PhD, PhD
Resident Assistant Professor
College of Arts and Sciences
402.280.3203
Alexander Roedlach, MA, PhD
Associate Professor
Director, Master of Medical Anthropology
College of Arts and Sciences
- Medical Anthropology
402.280.2567
Martin R. Rosales, SJ, MA, PhD
Assistant Professor
College of Arts and Sciences
402.280.2587
Susan K. Walsh, MHSA, RN, FACHE
Assistant Professor
Program Director, Health Administration and Policy - Completed Program Review and drafted plan/timeline for certification by AUPHA (Association of University Programs in Health Administration) Liaison to HAPSA (Health Administration and Policy Student Association) which led to monthly meetings and multiple educational offerings including SLU graduate school presentation Coordinated HAP course schedules for academic year On-boarded and oriented three new faculty Perform senior checks to ensure majors and minors are eligible for winter, spring, and summer graduation Coordinated acceptance of major/minor requests for HAP and PH (Public Health); implemented personalized acknowledgement emails for each newly accepted student
College of Arts and Sciences
402.280.3288
Monica N. White, MS
Assistant Professor
College of Arts and Sciences
402.280.5594
Ryan Wishart, MA, PhD
Assistant Professor
Program Director, Sociology Program
College of Arts and Sciences
- Environmental Sociology
402.280.1780
Political Science and International Relations
Chair: grahamramsden [at] creighton [dot] edu (Graham Ramsden, PhD) | Administrative Assistant: Jwc03914 [at] creighton [dot] edu (Justin Carter)
Terry D. Clark, BS, MA, PhD
Professor
College of Arts and Sciences
402.280.4712
Scott A. Hendrickson, PhD
Associate Professor
College of Arts and Sciences
402.280.2643
Maorong Jiang, PhD
Associate Professor
Director, East West Graduate Studies
Director, Asian Studies Minor
College of Arts and Sciences
- Asian Politics, Comparative Politics and International Relations
Erika Moreno, PhD
Associate Professor
Chair, Department of Political Science and International Relations
College of Arts and Sciences
- Comparative Politics
402.280.2388
Graham P. Ramsden, PhD
Associate Professor
Chair, Department of Political Science & International Relations
College of Arts and Sciences
- American Politics
402.280.4711
Richard C. Witmer
Professor
College of Arts and Sciences
- American Politics, American Indian Politics, Policy and Law
402.280.2869
James S. Wunsch, PhD
Professor
College of Arts and Sciences
- -Comparative Politics: (Politics of Africa, Democratization and Governance, Politics of the Developing World, Ethnicity and Ethnic Conflict, Political Systems of West Europe, International Political Economy)
402.280.2568
Psychology
Chair: mhuss [at] creighton [dot] edu (Matthew Huss) | Administrative Assistant: Debmarr [at] creighton [dot] edu (Deb Marr)
Jill R. Brown, PhD
Associate Professor
College of Arts and Sciences
402.280.2434
Thomas L. Budesheim, II, PhD
Associate Professor
College of Arts and Sciences
402.280.3000
Jon Cavanaugh, PhD
Resident Assistant Professor
College of Arts and Sciences
Joshua A. Fairchild, PhD
Associate Professor
College of Arts and Sciences
402.280.3755
Laura L. Finken, PhD
Associate Professor
College of Arts and Sciences
- Developmental Psychology
402.280.3192
Corey L. Guenther, PhD
Associate Professor
College of Arts and Sciences
402.280.3165
Maya M. Khanna, PhD
Professor
College of Arts and Sciences
- Cognition and Development; Developmental Neuroscience
402.280.3452
Alicia K. Klanecky Earl, PhD
Associate Professor
College of Arts and Sciences
- Clinical Psychology
402.280.2146
Gary K. Leak, PhD
Professor
College of Arts and Sciences
- statistics and test validation; evolutionary psychology
402.280.3120
Dustin J. Stairs, PhD
Professor
College of Arts and Sciences
- Behavioral Neuroscience
402.280.2461