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Lisa Badanes, Ph.D. (she/her/hers)
Professor, Department Chair
Plaza 220-A
Office Hours
Dr. Badanes is available for any student questions or concerns M-F. Please contact Ms. Martina Grasse at [email protected] to make an appointment.
Sol Adams, M.A. (he/him)
Lecturer
Plaza 220-W
303 605-5257
Office Hours
Please note that office hours are for students enrolled in classes.
January 21 – May 9, 2025
Tuesday
9a-11:30a for course students (drop in; in person)
Wednesday
7:25a-9:25a & 12:20p-12:50p for course students (drop in; in person)
Pam Ansburg, Ph.D.
Professor
Plaza 220-Z
303 615-0132
Office Hours
Please note that office hours are for graduate school advising and students enrolled in classes
January 21 – May 9, 2025
Monday
12:30p-1:30p by appt
Wednesday
12:30p-1:30p by appt
Cassandra Bailey, Ph.D. (she/her/ella)
Assistant Professor
Plaza 220-T
303 605-7985
Office Hours
January 21 – May 9, 2025
Tuesday
8a-11a by appt open advising
Wednesday
2p-3p for course students
Layton Curl, Ph.D. (he/him/his)
Professor
Plaza 220-Y
303 615-0327
Office Hours
January 21 – May 9, 2025
Tuesday
9:30a-11a in-person by appt
Thursday
9:30a-11a in-person by appt
Cynthia Erickson, Ph.D. (she/her)
Associate Professor
Plaza 220-J
303 615-0386
Office Hours
January 21 – May 9, 2025
Friday
2p-4p online open general advising
Bethany Fleck Dillen, Ph.D. (she/her/hers)
Professor
Plaza 220-AC
303 615-0415
Office Hours
January 21 – May 9, 2025
Monday
11a-noon Open General Advising
Wednesday
noon-1p Open General Advising
Maureen (Mo) Flynn, Ph.D. (she/her)
Professor
Plaza 220-Q
303 615-0420
Office Hours
Returns Fall 2025
Chris Garris, Ph.D. (he/him/his)
Professor
Plaza 220-U
303 615-0461
Office Hours
January 21 – May 9, 2025
Monday
2p-2:45p (in-person) walk-in for course students
Tuesday
9a-10:30a (online) by-appointment advising
Wednesday
2p-2:45p (in-person) walk-in for course students
Thursday
9a-10:30a (online) by-appointment advising
Lisa Hagan, Ph.D. (she/her/hers)
Professor
Plaza 220-M
303 615-0523
Office Hours
January 21 – May 9, 2025
Wednesday
11a-1p by walk in or appointment
Bill Henry, Ph.D.
Professor
Plaza 220-N
303 615-5276
Office Hours
January 21 – May 9, 2025
Tuesday
9:30a-11a by appt for advising, 11a-11:30a walk in for advising or course students
Thursday
9:30a-11a by appt for advising, 11a-11:30a walk in for advising or course students
Jovan Hernandez, Ph.D. (he/him)
Professor
Plaza 220-D
303 615-0562
Office Hours
January 21 – May 9, 2025
Monday
10a-11a & noon-12:30p walk-in
Wednesday
noon-12:30p by appointment
Katherine Hill, Ph.D.
Professor
Plaza 220-E
303 615-0573
Office Hours
January 21 – May 9, 2025
Monday
2p-3p walk in for course students & 3p-4p by appointment for advising
Tuesday
2p-4p by appointment for advising
Alexis Karris, Ph.D. (she/her/hers)
Professor
Plaza 220-F
303 615-0661
Office Hours
January 21 – May 9, 2025
Tuesday
9:30-10:00a by appointment for course students & 1:45-2:45p by appointment for course students
Thursday
9:30-11:00a by appt open advising & 1:45p-2:45p by appointment open advising
Bridget Kelsey, Ph.D.
Professor
Plaza 220-AA
303 615-0912
Office Hours
January 21 – May 9, 2025
Monday
8a-9a by appt & 12:30p-1:30p by appt
Wednesday
8a-9a by appt & 12:30p-1:30p by appt
Linda Lockwood, Ph.D.
Professor
Remote Only
303 615-0760
Office Hours
January 21 – May 9, 2025
Wednesday
1p-3p by appt; and 3p-5p by appt for course students
Kristy Lyons, Ph.D.
Professor
Plaza 220-H
303 615-0778
Office Hours
January 21 – May 9, 2025
Tuesday
1p-3p by appointment for anyone
Chad Mortensen, Ph.D.
Professor
Plaza 220-G
303 615-0897
Office Hours
January 21 – May 9, 2025
Monday
1:45p – 3:30p by appt
Tuesday
9:30a -11:00a by appt
Wednesday
2:45p – 3:30p by appt for course students
Chris Randell, Ph.D.
Professor
Plaza 220-K
303 615-1040
Office Hours
January 21 – May 9, 2025
Wednesday
10a-noon by appt general advising
Thursday
11a-12p by appt general advising and
2p-3p by appt for course students
Aaron Richmond, Ph.D.
Professor
Plaza 220-AB
303 615-1060
Office Hours
January 21 – May 9, 2025
Wednesday
11a-noon online by appointment
Courtney Rocheleau, Ph.D.
Professor
Plaza 220-S
303 615-1070
Office Hours
January 21 – May 9, 2025
Tuesday
9:30a-10:30a by appt advising
Thursday
9:30a-10:30a by appt advising
Anna Ropp, Ph.D.
Professor
Plaza 220-AD
303 615-1078
Office Hours
January 21 – May 9, 2025
Tuesday
3:30p – 4:30p in person by appt
Wednesday
noon – 2p virtual by appt
Thursday
3:30p – 4:30p in person by appt
Cheryl Sanders, Ph.D.
Professor
Remote Only
303 615-1104
Office Hours
January 21 – May 9, 2025
Monday
8a-11a online for open advising
Thursday
3:30p-4:30p online for course students
Bob Schatz, Ph.D.
Professor
Plaza 220-X
303 615-1119
Office Hours
Please note that office hours are for graduate school advising and students enrolled in classes
January 21 – May 9, 2025
Tuesday
12:50p – 1:50p walk in advising
5p-6p by appointment for course students
Thursday
12:50p – 1:50p walk in advising
5p-6p by appointment for course students
Randi Smith, Ph.D.
Professor
Plaza 220-AE
303 615-0456
Office Hours
January 21 – May 9, 2025
Monday
8:15a – 9:30a open general advising
12:30p – 1:45p open general advising
Wednesday
8:15a – 9:30a open general advising
12:30p – 1:45p open general advising
Adjunct Faculty
Staff
Full-time Staff
Martina Grasse (she/her/they)
Program Assistant I
Office Manager, Senior Assistant to the Chair
[email protected] 303-615-0496 Directory Profile
Thai Intara (he/him/his)
Admin III
Assistant Office Manager
[email protected] 303-615-0614 Directory ProfileWork Studies