The Department Chairs and Program Directors Leadership Guide is available via this linkPlease refer to the schedule of meetings for chairs and directors below this list. 

Dept/Program Chair/Director Office Phone
African Diaspora Studies Glenn McNair Oden Hall 315 740-427-5325
American Studies Frankie Gourrier O'Connor House 203 740-427-5772
Anthropology Claire Novotny Palme House 109 740-427-5814
Art Craig Hill Horvitz 218 740-427-5458
Art History Austin Porter Gund Gallery 112 740-427-5426
Asian &  Middle East Studies Vernon Schubel Ascension Hall 001 740-427-5801
Biology Natalie Wright Higley Hall 214 740-427-5071
Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Kerry Rouhier
Kamesh Regmi
Tomsich Hall 212
Higley Hall 012
740-427-5359

Chemistry Mo Hunsen Tomsich Hall 310 740-427-5091
Classics Micah Myers Ascension Hall 324 740-427-5679
Computing TBD    
Dance, Drama & Film Ben Viccellio Hill Theater 300 740-427-5005
Economics Katie Black Ascension Hall 311 740-427-5280
English and Creative Writing Sarah Heidt Lentz House 203 740-427-5215
Environmental Studies Lauren Schmitt (fall)
Ruth Heindel (spring)
Tomsich Hall 106
Higley Hall 301

740-427-5610
Gender & Sexuality Studies Rosemary O'Neill Waite House 206 740-427-5722
History Sylvie Coulibaly Oden Hall 425 740-427-5624
International Studies Jacqueline McAllister Oden Hall 418 740-427-5977
Islamic Culture & Civilizations Vernon Schubel Ascension Hall 001 740-427-5801
Latino/a Studies Irene López Samuel Mather 302 740-427-5373
Law & Society, Legal Studies Maggie Stevenson Samuel Mather 303 740-427-5062
Mathematics & Statistics Noah Aydin Hayes Hall 319 740-427-5674
Modern Languages & Literatures Kate Hedeen Ascension Hall 102 740-427-5063
Music Maria Mendonça Storer Hall 028 740-427-5723
Neuroscience Sarah Petersen Samuel Mather 322 740-427-5259
Philosophy Juan DePascuale Oden Hall 213 740-427-5284
Physics Aaron Reinhard Hayes Hall 106 740-427-5428
Political Science Tim Spiekerman Oden Hall 222 740-427-5598
Psychology Tabitha Payne Samuel Mather 407 740-427-5891
Public Policy Zac McGee
Katie Black
Oden Hall 421
Ascension Hall 311
740-427-5641
740-427-5280
Religious Studies David Maldonado Rivera O'Connor House 206 740-427-5059
Sociology Marci Cottingham Oden Hall 321 740-427-5895
* Natural Science Division chair, Andrew Engell

Chairs and Directors Meetings for 2026-27

The chairs’ and directors’ meetings have been scheduled for 2026-27. The meetings will be held in TBD at 11:10 a.m. and end at noon the Thursdays listed below.

*Please watch for a reminder a few days before each meeting with further details.

  • TBD