Meet the School of Art + Design Faculty
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Jessica Andersen, Applied Design, Jewelry and Metalsmithing
Lecturer
jnanderson@sdsu.edu
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Amy Sanchez Arteaga, Art History
Lecturer
asanchezarteaga@sdsu.edu
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Gary Benzel, Graphic Design
Lecturer, Undergraduate Advisor
gbenzel@sdsu.edu
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James Bowman, Graphic Design
Lecturer
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Robin Brisebois, Interior Architecture
Lecturer
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James Brown, Interior Architecture
Lecturer
jebrown@sdsu.edu
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Annie Buckley,
Professor
ambuckley@sdsu.edu
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Michele Burgess, Book Arts
Lecturer
mburgess@sdsu.edu
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Richard Burkett, Ceramics
Professor Emeritus
richard.burkett@sdsu.edu | 619-594-6201
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Amanda Cachia, Art History
Lecturer
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Avery Caldwell, Graphic Design
Assistant Professor
acaldwell@sdsu.edu
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Carlos Castro, Painting and Printmaking
Associate Professor
ccastro@sdsu.edu | Office: ARTN-504A
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Patricia Cue, Graphic Design
Professor Emeritus
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Sofia Gonzalez, Foundations
Lecturer
svgonzalez@sdsu.edu
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Chitra Gopalakrishnan, Graphic Design
Lecturer
cgopalakrishnan@sdsu.edu
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Matt Hebert, Applied Design, Furniture and Woodworking
Associate Professor
mghebert@sdsu.edu | Office: ARTN-106B
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Yoav Herman, Graphic Design
Lecturer
yherman@sdsu.edu
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CJ Heyliger, Photography
Lecturer
cheyliger@sdsu.edu
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Linson Huang, Interior Architecture
Lecturer
lhuang4@sdsu.edu
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Tavleen Kaur, Foundations
Lecturer
Tkaur@sdsu.edu
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Richard Keely, Sculpture
Professor Emeritus of Scultpure
rkeely@sdsu.edu
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Neil Kendricks, Multimedia, Photography
Lecturer
ekendricks@sdsu.edu
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Ashley Kim, Applied Design, Ceramics
Lecturer
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Jennette La Quire, Interior Architecture
Lecturer
jlaquire@sdsu.edu
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Jackie Lo, Foundations
Lecturer
jlo@sdsu.edu
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Martin Luera, Painting and Printmaking
Lecturer
mluera@sdsu.edu | 619-594-5590
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Brandie Maddalena, Foundations
Lecturer
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Adam John Manley, Furniture and Woodworking
Associate Professor
amanley@sdsu.edu | 619-594-2326
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Nelle Martin, Painting and Printmaking
Lecturer
ndmartin@sdsu.edu
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Wendy Maruyama, Applied Design, Furniture and Woodworking
Professor Emeritus
mamayama@sdsu.edu
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Susan Merritt, Graphic Design
Professor Emeritus
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Kotaro Nakamura, Interior Architecture
Professor
nakamur1@sdsu.edu
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Cathy Nguyen, Graphic Design
Lecturer
cnguyen4@sdsu.edu
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Nadia Nunez, Interior Architecture
Lecturer
nanunez@sdsu.edu
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Garrick Oliver, Interior Architecture
Lecturer
goliver@sdsu.edu
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Arthur Ollman, Photography
Professor Emeritus
aollman@sdsu.edu | 619-594-5558 | Office: ARTN-407A
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Arzu Ozkal, Graphic Design
Associate Professor, Area Head - Graphic Design
arzu.ozkal@sdsu.edu | 619-594-1218
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Kate Palese, Art Education
Lecturer
kpalese@sdsu.edu | Office: ARTN-473
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Heather Peters, Painting and Printmaking
Lecturer
hpeters@sdsu.edu
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Dane Picard, Foundations, Multimedia
Lecturer
dpicard@sdsu.edu
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Russ Prior, Multimedia
Lecturer
rprior@sdsu.edu
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Lee Puffer, Ceramics
Lecturer
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Kerianne Quick, Jewelry and Metalsmithing
Associate Professor
kquick@sdsu.edu | Office: A-406
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Kaiya Rainbolt, Foundations
Lecturer
Krainbolt@sdsu.edu
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Francesca Redetzke, Interior Architecture
Lecturer
fredetzke@sdsu.edu
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Diego Robles, Art Education
Lecturer
drobles@sdsu.edu
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Heather Roessler, Foundations
Lecturer
hroessler@sdsu.edu
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Griselda Rosas, Foundations
Lecturer
grosas3@sdsu.edu
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Junichi Satoh, Interior Architecture
Assistant Professor
jsatoh@sdsu.edu | 619-594-1966
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Sage Serrano, Foundations
Lecturer
ssserrano@sdsu.edu
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Sondra Sherman, Jewelry and Metalsmithing
Associate Professor
ssherman@sdsu.edu | 619-594-5116 | Office: ARTN-406
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Leslie Shershow, Jewelry and Metalsmithing
Lecturer
leshershow@sdsu.edu
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Neil Shigley, Graphic Design, Illustration
Lecturer
nshigley@sdsu.edu
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Helen Shirk, Jewelry and Metalsmithing
Professor Emeritus
hshirk@sdsu.edu
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Sam Shpigelman, Multimedia
Lecturer
sshpigel@sdsu.edu
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Mark Siprut, Multimedia
Associate Professor
msiprut@sdsu.edu | 619-594-5446
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Gillian Sneed, Art History
Assistant Professor
gsneed@sdsu.edu
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Michelle Natividad Stein, Furniture and Woodworking
Lecturer
mstein@sdsu.edu
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Kim Stringfellow, Multimedia
Professor
kstringf@sdsu.edu
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Eva Struble, Painting and Printmaking
Associate Professor
estruble@sdsu.edu | 619-594-0330
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Kline Swonger, Interior Architecture
Lecturer
keswonger@sdsu.edu
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Shirin Towfiq, Photography
Lecturer
stowfiq@sdsu.edu
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Beth Weeks, Graphic Design
Lecturer
bweeks@sdsu.edu
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Tessie Whitmore, Painting and Printmaking
Lecturer
twhitmore@sdsu.edu
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Allyson Williams, Art History
Lecturer
allyson@sdsu.edu | 619-594-5918 | Office: ARTN-552
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Mary Cale Wilson, Ceramics
Lecturer
mcwilson@sdsu.edu
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Ann Woods, Art History
Lecturer
acwoods@sdsu.edu | Office: ARTN-559
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Scott Wyss, Graphic Design
Lecturer
swyss@sdsu.edu | Office: ARTN-300A
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Tina Yapelli, Museum Studies
Interim Director, Professor and Graduate Advisor
tyapelli@sdsu.edu | 619-594-4941 | Office: ARTN-420
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Richard Burkett, Ceramics
Professor Emeritus
richard.burkett@sdsu.edu | 619-594-6201
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Matt Hebert, Applied Design, Furniture and Woodworking
Associate Professor
mghebert@sdsu.edu | Office: ARTN-106B
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Adam John Manley, Furniture and Woodworking
Associate Professor
amanley@sdsu.edu | 619-594-2326
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Wendy Maruyama, Applied Design, Furniture and Woodworking
Professor Emeritus
mamayama@sdsu.edu
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Michelle Natividad Stein, Furniture and Woodworking
Lecturer
mstein@sdsu.edu
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Jessica Andersen, Applied Design, Jewelry and Metalsmithing
Lecturer
jnanderson@sdsu.edu
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Kerianne Quick, Jewelry and Metalsmithing
Associate Professor
kquick@sdsu.edu | Office: A-406
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Sondra Sherman, Jewelry and Metalsmithing
Associate Professor
ssherman@sdsu.edu | 619-594-5116 | Office: ARTN-406
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Leslie Shershow, Jewelry and Metalsmithing
Lecturer
leshershow@sdsu.edu
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Helen Shirk, Jewelry and Metalsmithing
Professor Emeritus
hshirk@sdsu.edu
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Amy Sanchez Arteaga, Art History
Lecturer
asanchezarteaga@sdsu.edu
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Allyson Williams, Art History
Lecturer
allyson@sdsu.edu | 619-594-5918 | Office: ARTN-552
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Ann Woods, Art History
Lecturer
acwoods@sdsu.edu | Office: ARTN-559
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Kate Palese, Art Education
Lecturer
kpalese@sdsu.edu | Office: ARTN-473
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Gary Benzel, Graphic Design
Lecturer, Undergraduate Advisor
gbenzel@sdsu.edu
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James Bowman, Graphic Design
Lecturer
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Avery Caldwell, Graphic Design
Assistant Professor
acaldwell@sdsu.edu
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Patricia Cue, Graphic Design
Professor Emeritus
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Chitra Gopalakrishnan, Graphic Design
Lecturer
cgopalakrishnan@sdsu.edu
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Yoav Herman, Graphic Design
Lecturer
yherman@sdsu.edu
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Susan Merritt, Graphic Design
Professor Emeritus
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Cathy Nguyen, Graphic Design
Lecturer
cnguyen4@sdsu.edu
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Arzu Ozkal, Graphic Design
Associate Professor, Area Head - Graphic Design
arzu.ozkal@sdsu.edu | 619-594-1218
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Neil Shigley, Graphic Design, Illustration
Lecturer
nshigley@sdsu.edu
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Beth Weeks, Graphic Design
Lecturer
bweeks@sdsu.edu
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Scott Wyss, Graphic Design
Lecturer
swyss@sdsu.edu | Office: ARTN-300A
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Jennette La Quire, Interior Architecture
Lecturer
jlaquire@sdsu.edu
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Kotaro Nakamura, Interior Architecture
Professor
nakamur1@sdsu.edu
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Garrick Oliver, Interior Architecture
Lecturer
goliver@sdsu.edu
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Francesca Redetzke, Interior Architecture
Lecturer
fredetzke@sdsu.edu
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Junichi Satoh, Interior Architecture
Assistant Professor
jsatoh@sdsu.edu | 619-594-1966
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Kline Swonger, Interior Architecture
Lecturer
keswonger@sdsu.edu
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Neil Kendricks, Multimedia, Photography
Lecturer
ekendricks@sdsu.edu
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Mark Siprut, Multimedia
Associate Professor
msiprut@sdsu.edu | 619-594-5446
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Carlos Castro, Painting and Printmaking
Associate Professor
ccastro@sdsu.edu | Office: ARTN-504A
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Martin Luera, Painting and Printmaking
Lecturer
mluera@sdsu.edu | 619-594-5590
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Nelle Martin, Painting and Printmaking
Lecturer
ndmartin@sdsu.edu
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Heather Peters, Painting and Printmaking
Lecturer
hpeters@sdsu.edu
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Eva Struble, Painting and Printmaking
Associate Professor
estruble@sdsu.edu | 619-594-0330
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Tessie Whitmore, Painting and Printmaking
Lecturer
twhitmore@sdsu.edu
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Richard Keely, Sculpture
Professor Emeritus of Scultpure
rkeely@sdsu.edu
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