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Executive Committee

The members of the Executive Committee are appointed by the Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences to provide oversight and advice on administration of the program. Each faculty member represents one of the four areas in which graduate students complete course work as part of the degree requirements. Among the committee's responsibilities are reviewing applications to the MALS program and approving student petitions and final project proposals. The names and areas of the current Executive Committee are as follows:

Joe Shively Headshot

Joseph Shively

Program Director (Interim)

Dean's Office:

shively@oakland.edu

representative: Joseph Shively

Adolfo Campoy-Cubillo Headshot

Adolfo Campoy-Cubillo

Associate Professor of Modern Languages and Literature

248-270-2073

campoycu@oakland.edu

Jon W. Carroll headshot

Jon W. Carroll

Assistant Professor of Anthropology

248-270-2943

jwcarroll@oakland.edu

Alta Dantzler Headshot

Alta Dantzler

Associate Professor of Music

248-270-2943

altadantzler@oakland.edu

Rebekah Farrugia Headshot

Rebekah Farrugia

Associate Professor of Communication, Journalism and Public Relations

(248) 370-2065

farrugia@oakland.edu

Headshot - Annette Gilson

Annette Gilson

Associate Professor of English

248-270-2262

gilson@oakland.edu

Fay M. Hansen Headshot

Fay M. Hansen

Associate Professor of Biological Science

(248) 370-3574

hansensm@oakland.edu

Li Li Headshot

Li Li

Associate Professor of Mathematics and Statics

(248) 370-3447

li2345@oakland.edu

George Milne Headshot

George Milne

Associate Professor of History

(248) 370-3530

milne@oakland.edu

Alexander Rusakov Headshot

Alexander Rusakov

Associate Professor of Physical Chemistry

(248) 370-2333

rusakov@oakland.edu

Master of Arts in Liberal Studies

Varner Hall, Room 217
371 Varner Drive
Rochester, MI 48309-4485
(location map)
(248) 370-2154


Interim Director
Associate Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences
Joe Shively
shively@oakland.edu