Who can I talk to?

Honors Faculty

• Joy Ochs, 2001-
  Honors Program Director and Assistant Professor of English
  B.A. University of Wisconsin
  M.A., Ph.D. University of Michigan
  319-363-1323 ext. 1224  jochs@mtmercy.edu

  ---

• Ayman Amer, 2000-
  Assistant Professor of Economics
  Graduate Diploma, Ain Shams University, Egypt
  M.B.A. Indiana University at Pennsylvania

  ---

• David J. Ard, 1984-
  Professor of Philosophy & Religious Studies
  B.A. St. Patrick's College
  M.A. University of San Francisco (Calif.)
  Ph.D. McMaster University

  ---

• Neil Bernstein, 1982-
  Professor of Biology
  B.S. Colorado State University
  M.S. John Carroll University
  Ph.D. University of Minnesota

  ---

• Mohammad A. Chaichian, 1994-
  Professor of Sociology
  M.S. University of Tehran, Iran
  M.S. University of Michigan
  Ph.D. Michigan State University

  ---

• David J. Doerge, 2001-
  Assistant Professor of Political Science
  B.S., M.A. Arizona State University
  Additional post-graduate work at the University of Hawaii
  Member of Council on Foreign Relations, New York
  Member of Pacific Council on International Policy, Los Angeles
  Member of Academic Council on the United Nations System, Wilfrid Laurier University

  ---

• Mary K. Ducey, 1994-
  Associate Professor of Philosophy
  B.A. Maryville College
  M.A. St. Louis University (Mo.)
  Ph.D. The Catholic University of America

  ---

• Ronald C. Feldt, 1980-
  Professor of Psychology
  B.S. Wisconsin State University
  M.S. University of Wisconsin
  Ph.D. University of Iowa

  ---

• Joseph R. Givvin, 1981-
  Professor of Philosophy
  B.A. St. Francis College
  M.A. Duquesne University
  Ph.D. St. John's University

  ---

• Melody A. Graham, 1991-
  Professor of Psychology
  B.A. University of California at Los Angeles
  M.A., Ph.D. Claremont Graduate University

  ---

• Jim Grove, 1980-
  Professor of English
  B.A. University of Minnesota
  M.A.T. College of St. Thomas
  M.A., Ph.D. Southern Illinois University

  ---

• Charlotte J. Martin, 1991-
  Professor of Religious Studies
  B.A. College of St. Benedict
  M.A., Ph.D. Vanderbilt University (Tenn.)

  ---

• Jim McKean, 1990-
  Professor of English
  B.A., M.A. Washington State University
  Ph.D. University of Iowa

  ---

• Jay Shuldiner, 1967-
  Associate Professor of History
  B.A. Brooklyn College
  M.A. University of Iowa

  ---

• Carol Tyx, 2000-
  Assistant Professor of English
  B.A. Otterbein College
  M.A. Wright State University
  Ph.D. University of Iowa

  ---

• Mary Vermillion, 1994-
  Associate Professor of English
  B.A. St. Mary College
  M.A., Ph.D. University of Iowa

  ---

• Richard A. Zingher, 1990-
  B.A. University of Kansas
  M.S.W. Rutgers University (N.J.)

Honors Staff

• Marilyn Murphy
  Library Services Director

  ---

• Patti Roman
  Office Manager, Academic Affairs

  ---

• Linda Scarth
  Ph.D., Reference Librarian

---

Honors Program
Honors Courses
Honors Faculty & Staff
Honors Links