UNIVERSITY CATALOG: 2024-2025

Current Faculty

Beltran Silva, Francisco

(2020) Assistant Professor of Economics. B.A. 2011, Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México; M.A. 2017, Ph.D. 2020, Georgia State University.

Chapman, Kenneth

(1991) Professor of Economics. B.A. 1980, University of California, Los Angeles; Ph.D. 1986, University of Minnesota.

Halcoussis, Dennis A.

(1991) Professor of Economics. B.A. 1985, Case Western Reserve University; M.A. 1986, Ph.D. 1992, University of Pennsylvania.

Histen, Matthew J.

(2022) Assistant Professor of Economics. B.S. 2008, Ph.D. 2017, University of Connecticut.

Hymel, Kent M.

(2012) Associate Professor of Economics. B.A. 2001, Lewis and Clark College; Ph.D. 2009, University of California, Irvine.

Kung, Edward

(2019) Associate Professor of Economics. B.S. 2006, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Ph.D. 2012, Duke University.

Lowenberg, Anton D.

(1984) Interim Associate Dean, David Nazarian College of Business and Economics; Professor of Economics. B.A. 1979, University of Natal; M.A. 1981, Ph.D. 1984, Simon Fraser University.

Marcal, Leah

(1996) Professor of Economics. B.A. 1989, University of California, Santa Cruz; M.S. 1992, Ph.D. 1996, University of Wisconsin.

Walker, Mary Beth

(2019) Professor of Economics. B.A. 1978, Rhodes College; M.A. 1981, Ph.D. 1986, Rice University.

Whitman, Glen

(2000) Department Chair of Economics; Professor of Economics. B.A. 1994, The American University; Ph.D. 2000, New York University.

Yukhov, Alex

(2022) Assistant Professor of Economics. B.A. 2005, St. Petersburg State University of Economics and Finance; Ph.D. 2019, University of Wisconsin‐Milwaukee.

Zamarripa, Nayib (Rene)

(2024) Assistant Professor of Economics. B.A. 2014, Automonous University of Baja California; M.A. 2016, El Colegio de la Frontera Norte; M.A. 2017, Ph.D. 2022, University of Irvine.




Emeriti

Blake, Daniel

(1971) Professor Emeritus of Economics. B.A. 1965, University of Montana; M.A. 1970, Ph.D. 1971, University of Oregon.

Brown, William W.

(1975) Professor Emeritus of Economics. B.A. 1964, M.A. 1966, University of California, Los Angeles.

Gifford, Adam

(1975) Professor Emeritus of Economics. A.B. 1969, San Diego State University; Ph.D. 1972, University of California, San Diego.

Johnson, Ivan C.

(1973) Professor Emeritus of Economics. B.A. 1963, University of Durham; M.A. 1964, Ph.D. 1971, University of Western Ontario.

Krol, Robert

(1983) Professor Emeritus of Economics. B.S. 1974, M.S. 1977, Ph.D. 1982, Southern Illinois University.

Needles, R. Mark

(1975) Professor Emeritus of Business Communication. B.B.A. 1964, Iowa University; M.Ed. 1971, Tulane University; Ph.D. 1975, University of North Dakota.

Roberts, William W.

(1973) Professor Emeritus of Economics. B.A. 1969, Macalester College; Ph.D. 1974, University of California, San Diego.

Saft, Lester F.

(1971) Professor Emeritus of Economics. B.A. 1966, State University of New York; M.A. 1967, Ph. D. 1976, University of California, Los Angeles.

Virts, Nancy L.

(1985) Professor Emeritus of Economics. B.S. 1978, Santa Clara University; M.A. 1980, Ph.D. 1985, University of California, Los Angeles.

Yu, Ben T.

(1984) Professor Emeritus of Economics. B.S. 1974, Ph.D. 1978, University of Washington.