College of Arts and Sciences
Phone
Office
ST 1226
Hours
Mon - Thu 7:30am to 5:30pm
Friday 8am to 12pm
Sat, Sun closed
Mailing Address
Attn: College of Arts and Sciences Offices
University of Texas of the Permian Basin
4901 East University
Odessa, Texas 79762
Department Leadership
College of Arts and Sciences Department Staff
Hank Abrams
Social Sciences Department Chair, Associate Professor, Coordinator Master of Public Administration & Leadership (MPAL) Program
College of Arts and Sciences
Department of Social Sciences
Public Administration and Leadership Program

Perla Abrego
Associate Professor
College of Arts and Sciences
Department of Literature and Language
Spanish Program

Alissa Adams
Assistant Professor of Art History
College of Arts and Sciences
Department of Arts
Art Program


Sophia Andres
Professor
College of Arts and Sciences
Department of Literature and Language
English Program

J.C. Ausmus
Assistant Dean of Student Wellness and Assistant Professor
College of Arts and Sciences
Department of Psychology


Theppawut Ayudhya
Assistant Professor
Chemistry Program
Department of Chemistry
College of Arts and Sciences

Rebecca Babcock
William and Ordelle Watts Professor
College of Arts and Sciences
Department of Literature and Language
English Program

Mary Anne Rayne Bailey
Administrative Assistant I
College of Arts and Sciences
Department of Literature and Language

Eric Baker
Director of Community Engagement in Music and Visual Arts
College of Arts and Sciences
Department of Music


Bryan Braue
Director of Bands, Assistant Professor of Music
College of Arts and Sciences
Department of Music

Email: carson_s@utpb.edu
Location: MB 3267
Justin Carter
Senior Lecturer
College of Arts and Sciences
Department of Social Sciences
Political Science Program

Derek Catsam
Professor, Kathlyn Cosper Dunagan Professor in the Humanities
College of Arts and Sciences
Department of History
History Program

Wei-Ju Chen
Interim Department Chair, Graduate Program Head, Experimental Psychology AMP Coordinator, Assistant Professor
College of Arts and Sciences
Department of Psychology


Tiffany Collier
Director of Counseling and Psychological Services, Lecturer
College of Arts and Sciences
Department of Psychology

Jeremy Cox
Assistant Professor
College of Arts and Sciences
Department of Communication
Communication Program

Mei-Zhen Cui
Professor, Co-director of Biomedical Research Center
College of Arts and Sciences
Department of Biology
Biology Program

Tesfaye Degefa
Senior Lecturer
College of Arts and Sciences
Department of Chemistry
Chemistry Program

Nin Dingra
Assistant Professor
College of Arts and Sciences
Department of Chemistry
Chemistry Program

Chao Dong
Assistant Professor
College of Arts and Sciences
Department of Chemistry
Chemistry Program

Hamed Edalati Tabrizi
Assistant Professor of Graphic Design
College of Arts and Sciences
Department of Arts
Art Program
Visual Arts




Marlon Fick
Associate Professor
College of Arts and Sciences
Department of Literature and Language
English Program

Jean Gómez
Director of Orchestral Activities, Assistant Professor of Music
College of Arts and Sciences
Department of Music
Music Program


Kubra Gultekin
Senior Instructor
College of Arts and Sciences
Department of Social Sciences
Criminology Program


Joanna Hadjicostandi
Professor, Sociology Program Coordinator
College of Arts and Sciences
Department of Social Sciences
Sociology Program

Rachel Martin Harlow
Associate Professor of Communication
College of Arts and Sciences
Department of Communication
Communication Program



Miles A. Henderson
Associate Professor, Interim Chair, and Graduate Coordinator
College of Arts and Sciences
Department of Geosciences
Geology Program

Joonghyeok "Joon" Heo
Associate Professor, Faculty Senate
College of Arts and Sciences
Department of Geosciences
Geology Program

Christopher Hiatt
Professor and Graduate Program Coordinator
College of Arts and Sciences
Department of Mathematics
Mathematics Program

Imane Hijal-Moghrabi
Associate Professor
College of Arts and Sciences
Department of Social Sciences
MA in Public Administration and Leadership Program

Email: james_t@utpb.edu
Phone: (432) 552-3286
Dan Keast
Music Department Chair, Lois & Louis Rochester Professor in Music
College of Arts and Sciences
Department of Music
Visual Arts

Mario Kiran
Professor of Art / Chair, Department of the Arts
College of Arts and Sciences
Department of Arts
Art Program
Visual Arts


Priyanka Kumar
Assistant Professor, Graduate Program Coordinator
College of Arts and Sciences
Department of Computer Science

Jaewook "Jake" Lee
Assistant Professor
College of Arts and Sciences
Department of Geosciences
Geology Program
Ana Martinez-Catsam
Professor, History Department Chair, Graduate Program Head, and Interim Department of Literature and Language Chair
College of Arts and Sciences
Department of History
Department of Literature and Language
History Program

Milka Montes
Associate Professor, Department Chair
College of Arts and Sciences
Department of Chemistry
Chemistry Program

Clark Moreland
Lecturer of English and Director – Heimmermann Center for Engaged Teaching
College of Arts and Sciences
Department of Literature and Language
English Program

Jose Antonio Moreno
Associate Professor
College of Arts and Sciences
Department of Literature and Language
Spanish Program



Athenia Oldham
Associate Professor, Department Chair
College of Arts and Sciences
Department of Biology
Biology Program




Robert Perry
Associate Professor
College of Arts and Sciences
Department of Social Sciences
Political Science Program



Todd Richardson
Professor
College of Arts and Sciences
Department of Literature and Language
English Program


Nichole Rougeau-Vanderford
Senior Lecturer
College of Arts and Sciences
Department of Literature and Language
English Program

Myra Salcedo
Senior Lecturer
College of Arts and Sciences
Department of Literature and Language
English Program



Doug Spence
Associate Professor Department of Biology, Health Professions Advisor, and JAMP Campus Director
College of Arts and Sciences
Department of Biology
Biology Program

Roland Spickermann
Associate Professor
College of Arts and Sciences
Department of History
History Program

Christopher Stanley
Associate Professor of Art
College of Arts and Sciences
Department of Arts
Art Program


Robert "Bob" Trentham
Professor of Practice
College of Arts and Sciences
Department of Geosciences
Geology Program


Andrew Veit
Lecturer, Director of Percussion Studies
College of Arts and Sciences
Department of Music
Email: veit_a@utpb.edu
Location: WN Annex 104

Email: vis_m@utpb.edu
Location: Remote

Justin Vollet
Assistant Professor
College of Arts and Sciences
Department of Psychology
Psychology Program


Jeffrey Washburn
Assistant Professor
College of Arts and Sciences
Department of History
History Program

Xuemin Xu
Professor, Director of Biomedical Research Center
Biology Program
College of Arts and Sciences
Department of Biology


Quan Yuan
Associate Professor
College of Arts and Sciences
Department of Computer Science
Computer Science Program


Sebahattin Ziyanak
Associate Professor
College of Arts and Sciences
Department of Social Sciences
Sociology Program

Mohamed Zobaa
Associate Professor
College of Arts and Sciences
Department of Geosciences
Geology Program
