Find a UD Expert

The University of Dallas has compiled a list of faculty and staff who are experts on a wide variety of topics and issues. All are available to speak with the media to help answer questions or provide commentary for news stories. To arrange an interview with a UD expert, contact the Office of Marketing & Communications at (972) 721-5194 or whartley@udallas.edu.

Faculty and staff may be added to UD's experts list by completing an Experts Guide form.

ARCHITECTURE

Religious art and architecture
Architecture history

Lyle Novinski
Professor Emeritus of Art
(972) 721-5318
lyleski2@verizon.net

ART

Graphic and identity design
Marketing and branding
Web site design

David Fiegenschue
Adjunct Instructor of Art
(972) 259-5900
davidf@udallas.edu

Painting
Sculpture
Installation Art

Sherry Giryotas
Gallery Coordinator
(972) 721-5087
giryotas@udallas.edu

Religious art and architecture
Architecture history
Painting

Lyle Novinski
Professor Emeritus of Art
(972) 721-5318
lyleski2@verizon.net

Printmaking
Drawing

Juergen Strunck
Professor of Art
(972) 721-5312
strunck@udallas.edu

BIOLOGY

Biology
Ecology
Environmental science
Darwin and evolutionary biology
Texas flora and fauna
Birds and ornithology
Science and religion
Biostatistics

Marcy Brown-Marsden, PhD
Associate Professor of Biology
(972) 721-5245
mebrown@udallas.edu

Earth science

Cherie Clodfelter, PhD
Professor Emeritus of Education
(972) 721-5333
cherie@udallas.edu

Microbiology
Bacterial pathogenesis

William Cody, PhD
Adjunct Assistant Professor
(972) 721-5192
wcody@udallas.edu

Genetics
Health professions

Frank Doe, PhD
Associate Professor of Biology
(972) 721-5047
doe@udallas.edu

Anatomy
Biomechanics
Physiology
Exercise physiology

Stephen Slaughter, PhD
Assistant Professor of Biology
(971) 721-5049
stephens@udallas.edu

BUSINESS

Corporate finance
Financial modeling
Business simulations

Fernando Arellano, PhD
Assistant Professor of Management
(972) 721-5022
farellano@udallas.edu

International business (in particular, India)
Outsourcing

Sri Beldona, PhD
Associate Professor of Management
(972) 721-4149
sbeldona@udallas.edu

Disaster recovery and contingency planning
Security awareness
Internet safety
Security policies and practice
Employee computer abuse

Sandra Blanke, PhD
Instructor
(972) 265-5724
sblanke@udallas.edu

IT Services
IT Service Management
IT Value Management
Privacy

Sue Conger, PhD
Associate Professor of Management
(214) 850-6424
sconger@udallas.edu

Economic forecasting
Business economics

Mike Cosgrove, PhD
Professor of Management
(972) 721-5036
mcos@udallas.edu

Strategic team based research
Reinsurance theory and practice

Bruce Evans, PhD
Professor of Management
(972) 721-5360
bdevans@udallas.edu

Digital marketing applications
Marketing strategy
Marketing research
e-Marketing
Service quality and customer satisfaction
Travel, tourism and hospitality marketing

Dale Fodness, PhD
Associate Professor of Management
(972) 721-5352
dfodness@udallas.edu

Management assessment and selection programs
360-degree feedback systems

Blake Frank, PhD
Associate Professor of Management
(972) 721-5153
bfrank@udallas.edu

Business ethics
Financial management
Economics and competitive advantage
Business and society
Fundamentals of finance

Louis Gasper, PhD
Associate Professor of Management
Director, Center for Business Ethics
(972) 721-5191
lgasper@udallas.edu

Investments
Corporate Finance
Financial Institutions
Financial Modeling

Jenny Gu, PhD
Assistant Professor of Finance
(972) 721-5068
jgu@udallas.edu

Employment law
Human resource management
Labor relations
Union avoidance training
Union organizing

Rodney Hilpirt, PhD
Assistant Professor
Concentration Director, Human Resources Management
(972) 721-5170
rhilpirt@udallas.edu

Emotional intelligence
Leadership training and development
Managerial interpersonal competence
Team building

Rosemary Maellaro, PhD
Assistant Professor
(972) 789-1922
rmaellaro@udallas.edu

Financial markets
Global economy
Global business (particularly Russia)

Ruth May, PhD
Professor of Management
(972) 672-6529
rmay@udallas.edu

Aluminum die casting
Lean production implementation
Root cause problem analysis
Systems analysis

Richard Miller
Assistant Professor of Operations Management
(972) 721-5377
rmiller@udallas.edu

Industrial relations
Human resource management
Quantitative analysis

Brian Murray, PhD
Interim College of Business Dean & Associate Professor of Management
(972) 721-5008
bmurray@udallas.edu

Team building
Intercultural leadership
Total quality management
Spirituality in leadership

Richard Peregoy, PhD
Associate Professor of Management
(972) 721-5046
peregoy@udallas.edu

Business ethics

Philipp Rosemann, PhD
Associate Professor of Philosophy, Constantin College of Liberal Arts
(972) 721-5166
rosemann@udallas.edu

Executive coaching
Leadership development
Management selection

Nancy Schreiber, PhD
Associate Dean and Assistant Professor
(972) 721-4099
nancyschreiber@udallas.edu

Financial accounting taxation (individual, corporate, estates and auditing)

Robert Walsh, PhD
Associate Professor of Management
(972) 721-5361
rwalsh@udallas.edu

Biblically-based leadership principles
Organizational transformation
Transformational leadership

J. Lee Whittington, PhD
Professor of Management
(972) 721-5034
jlee1@udallas.edu

Sports and entertainment marketing and management
Sports brands
Consumer satisfaction

Scott Wysong, PhD
Associate Professor of Management
(972) 721-5007
swysong@udallas.edu

Persuasion
Business Communication
Public Speaking
Visual Communication
Narrative Persuasion

Robert Yale, PhD
Assistant Professor of Business
(972) 721-5058
ryale@udallas.edu

CAREERS

Career services

Julie Janik
Director of Career Services
(972) 721-4127
jjanik@udallas.edu

ECONOMICS

Economic forecasting
Business economics

Mike Cosgrove, PhD
Professor of Management
(972) 721-5036
mcos@udallas.edu

Economics and competitive advantage

Louis Gasper, PhD
Associate Professor of Management
Director, Center for Business Ethics
(972) 721-5191
lgasper@udallas.edu

International economics

Ruth May, PhD
Professor of Management
(972) 672-6529
rmay@udallas.edu

EDUCATION

Early literacy, reading and writing
English as a second language (elementary students)
Professional development for school improvement

Melissa Caraway, PhD
Assistant Professor
(972) 721-5333
mcaraway@udallas.edu

Children and young adult literature
Linguistics
Developmental reading
Earth science
Teacher education

Cherie Clodfelter, PhD
Professor Emeritus of Education
(972) 721-5333
cherie@udallas.edu

Online course development and teaching/course management

Ruth May, PhD
Professor of Management
(972) 672-6529
rmay@udallas.edu

ENVIRONMENT

Global warming

Marcy Brown-Marsden, PhD
Associate Professor of Biology
(972) 721-5245
mebrown@udallas.edu

ETHICS

BUSINESS ETHICS

Louis Gasper, PhD
Associate Professor of Management
Director, Center for Business Ethics
(972) 721-5191
lgasper@udallas.edu

Philipp Rosemann, PhD
Associate Professor of Philosophy
(972) 721-5166
rosemann@udallas.edu

HUMAN RESOURCES

Human resource management
Labor relations

Rodney Hilpirt, PhD
Assistant Professor, Graduate School of Management
(972) 721-5170
rhilpirt@udallas.edu

Leadership development
Management training
Team building

Dr. Rosemary Maellaro
Assistant Professor, Graduate School of Management, and Organization Development Program Director
(972) 789-1922
rmaellaro@udallas.edu

Industrial relations
Human resource management

Dr. Brian Murray
Associate Professor of Management, Graduate School of Management
(972) 721-5008
bmurray@udallas.edu

LANGUAGE

Linguistics

Dr. Cherie Clodfelter
Professor Emeritus of Education, Constantin College of Liberal Arts
(972) 721-5333
cherie@udallas.edu

LITERATURE

Children and young adult literature
Developmental reading

Dr. Cherie Clodfelter
Professor Emeritus of Education, Constantin College of Liberal Arts
(972) 721-5333
cherie@udallas.edu

American literature
Faulkner
Modern Irish literature
James Joyce
Classic literature

Fr. Robert Maguire
Visiting Assistant Professor of English, Constantin College of Liberal Arts
(972) 721-5343
bluehawk@udallas.edu

MARKETING

Digital marketing applications
Marketing strategy
Marketing research
e-Marketing
Service quality and customer satisfaction
Travel, tourism and hospitality marketing

Dr. Dale Fodness
Associate Professor of Management, Graduate School of Management
(972) 721-5352
dfodness@udallas.edu

Sports and entertainment marketing and management

Dr. Scott Wysong
Associate Professor of Management, Graduate School of Management
(972) 721-5007
swysong@udallas.edu

PHILOSOPHY

Medieval thought
Postmodernism
Business ethics
Philosophy of history

Dr. Philipp Rosemann
Professor of Philosophy
Constantin College of Liberal Arts
(972) 721-5166
rosemann@udallas.edu

PHYSICS

Electromagnetic theory
Physics and technology
General physics

Dr. Richard Olenick
Professor of Physics, Constantin College of Liberal Arts
(972) 721-5313
olenick@udallas.edu

PSYCHOLOGY

Psychoanalysis
Film studies
Primate studies
Qualitative research

Dr. Scott D Churchill
Professor of Psychology, Constantin College of Liberal Arts
Graduate Program Director, Braniff Graduate School of Liberal Arts
(972) 721-5348
bonobo@udallas.edu

RELIGION

Science and religion

Dr. Marcy Brown-Marsden
Associate Professor of Biology, Constantin College of Liberal Arts
(972) 721-5245
mebrown@udallas.edu

Biblical studies
New Testament
Early Christianity
Ancient Judaism

Dr. Mark Goodwin
Associate Professor of Theology, Constantin College of Liberal Arts
(972) 721-5358
mgoodwin@udallas.edu

Theological anthropology
St. Thomas Aquinas
Trinity
Justification
Ecumenical dialogue

Dr. Christopher Malloy
Associate Professor of Theology, Constantin College of Liberal Arts
(972) 721-4096
cmalloy@udallas.edu

Christian Religious Art
St. Augustine
St. Thomas Aquinas
Catholic Church history, liturgy, and sacraments
Rome

Dr. John Norris
Associate Professor of Theology, Constantin College of Liberal Arts
(972) 721-5001
jnorris@udallas.edu

Religious art and architecture

Lyle Novinski
Professor Emeritus of Art, Constantin College of Liberal Arts
(972)721-5318
lyleski2@verizon.net

Spirituality in leadership

Dr. Richard Peregoy
Associate Professor of Management, Graduate School of Management
(972) 721-5046
peregoy@udallas.edu

Biblical studies
Paul
Pauline Literature
New Testament
Eschatology

Dr. Brian Schmisek
Dean, School of Ministry
(972) 721-4068
schmisek@udallas.edu

Hispanic ministry
Bible teaching

Pia Septien
Visiting Instructor, School of Ministry
(972) 721-5187
mseptie@udallas.edu

Spiritual Dimensions of Leadership and Organizations

Dr. J. Lee Whittington
Professor of Management
College of Business
(972) 721-5034
jlee1@udallas.edu

RISK MANAGEMENT

Disaster recovery and contingency planning

Sandra Blanke
Instructor, Graduate School of Management
(972) 265-5724
sblanke@udallas.edu

Property/casualty insurance
Enterprise risk management

Bruce Evans
Professor of Management, Graduate School of Management
(972) 721-5360
bdevans@udallas.edu