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Becoming a Golden Hawk means more than just cheering on our (really good) varsity teams – it means being a student who cares about your community, who works hard in the classroom, and who takes advantage of all the learning opportunities that can happen outside the classroom, too.


Faculty and staff are divided into the following program areas within the Faculty of Human and Social Sciences:

Community Health (BA)

Faculty

Kari Brozowski
Associate Professor

Tim Gawley
Associate Professor

Rebecca Godderis (on Sabbatical from July 1, 2022 to June 30, 2023)
Associate Professor

James A. LeClair
Associate Professor

Janet McLaughlin
Assistant Professor

Josephine McMurray
Associate Professor

Richelle Monaghan
Associate Professor 

Kate Rossiter
Associate Professor
Chair, Community Health
Undergraduate Officer

Nathan Vo
Assistant Professor, Limited Term

Staff

Kristina Malecki
Academic Program Assistant

Community Health (BASc)

Faculty

Kari Brozowski
Associate Professor

Tim Gawley 
Associate Professor

Rebecca Godderis (on Sabbatical from July 1, 2022 to June 30, 2023)
Associate Professor

James A. LeClair
Associate Professor

Janet McLaughlin
Associate Professor

Josephine McMurray
Associate Professor

Richelle Monaghan
Associate Professor 

Kate Rossiter
Associate Professor
Chair, Community Health
Undergraduate Officer

Nathan Vo
Assistant Professor, Limited Term

Staff

Una Adamcic-Bistrivoda
Laboratory Coordinator

Kristina Malecki
Academic Program Assistant

Criminology

Faculty

Robert Ame
Associate Professor
Fellow, Tshepo Institute for the Study of Contemporary Africa

Dan Antonowicz 
Associate Professor

Tony Christensen
Associate Professor
Undergraduate Officer

Erin Dej
Associate Professor

Ken Dowler
Associate Professor

Lauren Eisler
Associate Professor

Thomas Fleming 
Professor Emeritus

Stacey Hannem 
Professor

Tarah Hodgkinson
Assistant Professor

M. Raymond Izarali (on Sabbatical from July 1, 2022 to June 30, 2023)
Associate Professor

Nikolai Kovalev
Associate Professor

Debra Langan
Associate Professor

Jennifer Lavoie 
Associate Professor

Debra Nash-Chambers
Instructor

James Popham
Chair, Criminology
Associate Professor

Katrin Roots
Assistant Professor

Carrie B. Sanders
Professor
Graduate Program Coordinator, Criminology

Catherine Stewart (Retired)
Associate Professor

Andrew Welsh
Associate Dean
Associate Professor

Staff

Nicole Zarazua
Academic Program Assistant

Judy Jakusz

Graduate Program Assistant

Foundations

Faculty

Chris Alksnis
Associate Professor, Psychology

Shelley Beal
Instructor

Rebecca Beausaert
Instructor

Stephanie Burgoyne
Instructor

James Cairns
Associate Professor, Social and Environmental Justice

Annette Chretien
Instructor

Judy Eaton
Professor, Psychology

Jocelyn Froese
Instructor

Chad Hillier
Instructor

Nick Garside
Instructor

Bryce Gunson
Instructor

Jonathan Lavery
Associate Professor, Law and Society

David Lee
Instructor

David Morris
Instructor

Jason Robinson
Instructor

Charles Wells
Program Coordinator
Assistant Professor, Game Design and Development

Staff

Celine Taillefer-Travers
Academic Program Assistant

Angela Jadric
Academic Program Assistant

Game Design and Development

Faculty

Sandra Danilovic
Assistant Professor

Michelle Goodridge
Liaison Librarian

Scott Nicholson 
Professor
Program Coordinator, Game Design and Development

Charles Wells
Associate Professor

Steve Wilcox
Assistant Professor

Staff

Angela Jadric
Academic Program Assistant

Health Administration

Faculty

Kari Brozowski
Associate Professor

Tim Gawley 
Associate Professor

Rebecca Godderis (on Sabbatical from July 1, 2022 to June 30, 2023)
Associate Professor

James A. LeClair
Associate Professor

Janet McLaughlin
Assistant Professor

Josephine McMurray
Associate Professor

Richelle Monaghan
Associate Professor 

Kate Rossiter
Associate Professor
Chair, Community Health
Undergraduate Officer

Nathan Vo
Assistant Professor, Limited Term

Staff

Kristina Malecki
Academic Program Assistant 

Leadership

Faculty

Bruce Arai
Associate Professor, Leadership

Ed Dandalt
Assistant Professor

Lamine Diallo (Retired)
Associate Professor, Leadership
Founding Member of Tshepo: Institute for the Study of Contemporary Africa

Shane Dixon
Assistant Professor, Limited Term

Kris Gerhardt (on Sabbatical from July 1, 2022 to Dec. 31, 2022)
Associate Professor

Lisa Kuron
Assistant Professor

Rosemary A. McGowan
Associate Professor, Business Technology Management
Program Coordinator, Leadership

Staff

Angela Jadric
Academic Program Assistant

Psychology (Brantford)

Faculty

Chris Alksnis
Associate Professor
Program Coordinator, Psychology

Judy Eaton
Professor, Psychology

Sybil Geldart (on Sabbatical from Jan. 1, 2022 to Dec. 31, 2022)
Associate Professor

Kris Gerhardt 
Associate Professor

Jennifer Lavoie
Associate Professor, Department of Criminology

Danielle M. Law
Associate Professor

Erin Strahan
Associate Professor

Andrew Welsh
Associate Dean, Faculty of Human and Social Sciences
Associate Professor, Department of Criminology

Staff

Melissa Johnson
Lab Coordinator

Kristina Malecki

Academic Program Assistant 

Public Safety

Faculty

Scott Blandford
Assistant Professor
Program Coordinator, Public Safety Programs

Peter Shadgett
Assistant Professor

Oliver Stoetzer
Assistant Professor

Staff

Sarah Erb
Academic Program Assistant

Office of the Dean of Human and Social Sciences

Faculty

Bruce McKay, Dean
519.756.8228 x5746
bmckay@wlu.ca

Andrew Welsh, Associate Dean
519.756.8228 x5847
awelsh@wlu.ca

Staff

Patricia Lovelock, Senior Administrative Officer
519.756.8228 x5778
plovelock@wlu.ca

Heidi Aiston, Senior Administrative Assistant to the Dean
519.756.8228 x5782
haiston@wlu.ca
 
Michelle Kennedy, Academic Administration Assistant
519.756.8228 x5994
mkennedy@wlu.ca 

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