Behavioral and Social Sciences
Sociology, Psychology, Anthropology, Geography
The science or study of the thought processes and behavior of humans and other animals in their interactions with the environment studied through observational and experimental methods.
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Faculty
Jennifer Jacobson
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Jennifer Jacobson
Full-time Faculty
Department Sociology School Social Sciences Office Location
Building 03, Room 232
(Prescott)
Contact
Phone (928) 771-6192
Degree
School
Year
Ph.D. - Sociology
Arizona State University
2008
MA - Sociology
San Diego State University
2003
BA - Sociology
University of San Diego
1999
Office Hours Days
Location
Times
Valid Thru
3-261
8:25 AM
- 9:25 AM
5/12/23
3-261
8:30 AM
- 10:30 AM
5/12/23
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Karly Schauwecker
Full-time Faculty
Department Sociology School Social Sciences Office Location
Building M, Room 223
(Verde Valley)
Contact
Phone (928) 634-6551
Degree
School
Year
MA - Communication
Southern New Hampshire Univers
2020
Ph.D. - Sociology
American University
1997
MA - Psychology
Goddard College
1990
BS - Communication
The University of Utah
1983
Office Hours Days
Location
Times
Valid Thru
G-106
1:45 PM
- 2:00 PM
5/11/23
M-221
10:30 AM
- 1:30 PM
5/11/23
Laraine Herring
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Laraine Herring
Full-time Faculty
Department Psychology School Social Sciences Office Location
Building 03, Room 228
(Prescott)
Contact
Phone (928) 776-2266
Degree
School
Year
MA - Counseling Psychology
Prescott College
2003
MFA - Creative Writing
Antioch University-Los Angeles
2001
BA - English
University of Arizona
1990
Office Hours Days
Location
Times
Valid Thru
3-259
12:30 PM
- 2:00 PM
5/12/23
Mark Whiteley
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Mark Whiteley
Full-time Faculty
Department Psychology School Social Sciences Office Location
Building 03, Room 228
(Prescott)
Contact
Phone (928) 717-7104
Degree
School
Year
MS - Psychology
Brigham Young University
2011
BS - Psychology
Brigham Young University-Idaho
2007
Office Hours Days
Location
Times
Valid Thru
3-259
9:00 AM
- 12:00 PM
5/12/23
Nichole Guzzo
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Nichole Guzzo
Full-time Faculty
Department Psychology School Social Sciences Office Location
Building 03, Room 265
(Prescott)
Contact
Phone (928) 771-6193
Degree
School
Year
MS - Psychology
Iowa State University
2007
BS - Psychology
Iowa State University
2005
Office Hours Days
Location
Times
Valid Thru
3-265
11:00 AM
- 1:30 PM
5/12/23
Stephen Doyle
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Stephen Doyle
Full-time Faculty
Department Geography School Social Sciences Office Location
Building 3, Room 246
(Prescott)
Contact
Phone (928) 717-7648
Degree
School
Year
MA - Geography
Other College
1992
BS - Geography
Other College
1988
Office Hours Days
Location
Times
Valid Thru
3-246
11:00 AM
- 12:00 PM
5/12/23
3-246
3:00 AM
- 5:00 AM
5/12/23
3-246
2:00 AM
- 4:00 AM
5/12/23
Suzanne Waldenberger
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Suzanne Waldenberger
Full-time Faculty
Department Humanities School Arts & Humanities Office Location
Building 03, Room 254
(Prescott)
Contact
Phone (928) 771-6187
Degree
School
Year
Ph.D. - Folklore
Indiana University Bloomington
2002
MS - American Studies
Utah State University
1989
MA - Folklore
Univ of California-Los Angeles
1988
BA - English
University of California-Berke
1986
Office Hours Days
Location
Times
Valid Thru
3-254
2:00 PM
- 4:30 PM
5/12/23
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Tara O'Neill
Full-time Faculty
Department Education (K-12) School Social Sciences Office Location
Building 03, Room 253
(Prescott)
Contact
Phone (928) 717-7621
Degree
School
Year
Ph.D. - Psychology
Grand Canyon University
2021
M.Ed - Early Childhood Edu
Northern Arizona University
2003
BS - Education
Northern Arizona University
2001
Office Hours Days
Location
Times
Valid Thru
3-253
10:00 AM
- 12:30 PM
5/12/23
3-235
10:00 AM
- 12:30 PM
5/11/23
3-253
9:30 AM
- 12:00 PM
5/12/23
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Belky Perez
Adjunct Faculty
Department Sociology School Social Sciences Office Location
Building 03, Room 253
(Prescott)
Contact
Phone (928) 776-2035
Degree
School
Year
Ph.D. - Psychology
California Southern University
2019
Office Hours Days
Location
Times
Valid Thru
3-253
10:00 AM
- 12:30 PM
5/12/23
3-235
10:00 AM
- 12:30 PM
5/11/23
3-253
9:30 AM
- 12:00 PM
5/12/23
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Darrick Brake
Adjunct Faculty
Department Sociology School Social Sciences Office Location
Building 03, Room 253
(Prescott)
Contact
Phone (928) 776-2035
Degree
School
Year
Ph.D. - Sociology
Western Michigan University
2017
MA - Sociology
Central Michigan University
2008
BA - Sociology
Adrian College
2004
Office Hours Days
Location
Times
Valid Thru
3-253
10:00 AM
- 12:30 PM
5/12/23
3-235
10:00 AM
- 12:30 PM
5/11/23
3-253
9:30 AM
- 12:00 PM
5/12/23
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Janet McFarland
Adjunct Faculty
Department Psychology School Social Sciences Office Location
Building 03, Room 253
(Verde Valley)
Contact
Phone (928) 776-2035
Degree
School
Year
M.Ed - Psychology
John Carroll University
1979
Office Hours Days
Location
Times
Valid Thru
3-253
10:00 AM
- 12:30 PM
5/12/23
3-235
10:00 AM
- 12:30 PM
5/11/23
3-253
9:30 AM
- 12:00 PM
5/12/23
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Mary Diaz
Adjunct Faculty
Department Psychology School Social Sciences Office Location
Building 03, Room 253
(Prescott)
Contact
Phone (928) 776-2035
Degree
School
Year
MA - Sociology
CUNY Queens College
2010
BA - Anthropology
CUNY Queens College
2009
Office Hours Days
Location
Times
Valid Thru
3-253
10:00 AM
- 12:30 PM
5/12/23
3-235
10:00 AM
- 12:30 PM
5/11/23
3-253
9:30 AM
- 12:00 PM
5/12/23
x
Melinda Button
Adjunct Faculty
Department Psychology School Social Sciences Office Location
Building 03, Room 253
(Prescott)
Contact
Phone (928) 776-2035
Degree
School
Year
MA - Anthropology
California State University-Ch
2009
Office Hours Days
Location
Times
Valid Thru
3-253
10:00 AM
- 12:30 PM
5/12/23
3-235
10:00 AM
- 12:30 PM
5/11/23
3-253
9:30 AM
- 12:00 PM
5/12/23
x
Michael Ruddell
Adjunct Faculty
Department Psychology School Social Sciences Office Location
Building 03, Room 252
(Verde Valley)
Contact
Phone (928) 776-2035
Degree
School
Year
Ph.D - Anthropology
University of Tennessee, Knoxv
1999
MS - Quaternary Studies
Northern Arizona University
1992
Office Hours Days
Location
Times
Valid Thru
3-253
10:00 AM
- 12:30 PM
5/12/23
3-235
10:00 AM
- 12:30 PM
5/11/23
3-253
9:30 AM
- 12:00 PM
5/12/23
x
Monika Moore
Adjunct Faculty
Department Psychology School Social Sciences Office Location
Building 03, Room 252
(Off-Site Location)
Contact
Phone (928) 776-2035
Degree
School
Year
MS - Geography
Oregon State University
2007
BA - Geography
University of California-Berke
2000
Office Hours Days
Location
Times
Valid Thru
3-253
10:00 AM
- 12:30 PM
5/12/23
3-235
10:00 AM
- 12:30 PM
5/11/23
3-253
9:30 AM
- 12:00 PM
5/12/23
x
Rebecca McCullough
Adjunct Faculty
Department Sociology School Social Sciences Office Location
Building 03, Room 252
(Prescott)
Contact
Phone (928) 776-2035
Degree
School
Year
MA - Sociology
Northern Arizona University
2021
BA- Public Administration
Northern Arizona University
2018
Office Hours Days
Location
Times
Valid Thru
3-253
10:00 AM
- 12:30 PM
5/12/23
3-235
10:00 AM
- 12:30 PM
5/11/23
3-253
9:30 AM
- 12:00 PM
5/12/23
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Sheila Farr
Adjunct Faculty
Department Sociology School Social Sciences Office Location
Building 03, Room 252
(Prescott)
Contact
Phone (928) 776-2035
Degree
School
Year
MA - Sociology
University of Washington
1990
BA - Sociology
Colorado College
1987
Office Hours Days
Location
Times
Valid Thru
3-253
10:00 AM
- 12:30 PM
5/12/23
3-235
10:00 AM
- 12:30 PM
5/11/23
3-253
9:30 AM
- 12:00 PM
5/12/23
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Timothy Vowles
Adjunct Faculty
Department Sociology School Social Sciences Office Location
Building 03, Room 252
(Prescott)
Contact
Phone (928) 776-2035
Degree
School
Year
Ph.D.- Geography
University of Denver
2000
Office Hours Days
Location
Times
Valid Thru
3-253
10:00 AM
- 12:30 PM
5/12/23
3-235
10:00 AM
- 12:30 PM
5/11/23
3-253
9:30 AM
- 12:00 PM
5/12/23
