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EXPLORE RELIGIOUS STUDIES:
Faculty & Staff

Teaching Staff

Barnes, Prof. Michael H. Barnes, Prof. Michael H.
Professor

I was raised in Northern Minnesota on the Mesabi Iron Range. As a child, I attended 4 different grade schools and 4 different high schools while my...
 
Bennett, Dr. Jana
Assistant Professor
 
Bluestein, Rabbi Judith Bluestein, Rabbi Judith
Part-Time Faculty

Judith Bluestein grew up in Cincinnati. She majored in Classical Studies as an undergraduate and taught Latin for many years. Her interests focus...
 
Branick, Dr. Vincent Branick, Dr. Vincent
Professor

Dr. Branick has published several books on scripture and philosophy and has contributed studies to the Catholic Biblical Quarterly and the...
 
Bunta, Dr. Silviu Bunta, Dr. Silviu
Assistant Professor

Dr. Bunta holds a B.A. degree in theology from the University of Sibiu (Romania), a M.A. degree in biblical studies from the University of Oradea...
 
Burns, Norbert Burns, Norbert
Professor Emeritus
 
Doyle, Dr. Dennis Doyle, Dr. Dennis
Professor

Doyle received his doctorate in religious studies from the Catholic University of America. He has taught at the University of Dayton for eighteen...
 
Jablonski, Dr. Leanne Jablonski, Dr. Leanne
Adjunct Professor

Leanne Jablonski is a Marianist Sister and a native of Winnipeg, Canada and a scientist, pastoral minister and educator. She earned a BSC Hons in...
 
Johnson, Dr. Kelly Johnson, Dr. Kelly
Associate Professor

After earning a B.A. in theology and an M.A. in liturgical studies at the University of Notre Dame (1986, 1987), Kelly Johnson spent several years...
 
Johnston, William Johnston, William
 
Junior, Prof. Nyasha
Assistant Professor

Prof. Junior holds a Ph.D. in Hebrew Bible from Princeton Theological Seminary. She serves on the Society of Biblical Literature’s Committee on the...
 
Kallenberg, Dr. Brad Kallenberg, Dr. Brad
Associate Professor

After taking a degree in science education at the University of Minnesota (B.S. Ed., physics & chemistry, 1981), Dr. Kallenberg spent a decade in...
 
Kozar, Dr. Joseph Kozar, Dr. Joseph
Associate Professor

Dr. Kozar is a member of the Society of Mary (Marianists) of the Province of the United States. He has been on the faculty in religious studies...
 
Luzarraga, Dr. Ramon Luzarraga, Dr. Ramon
Lecturer

Ramón Luzárraga grew up in Philadelphia, New Orleans, and Connecticut. He earned a B.A., with a double-major in political science and theology at...
 
Martin, Dr. Judith Martin, Dr. Judith
Associate Professor

Judith Martin is a member of the Sisters of St. Joseph. She has an M.A. and Ph.D. from McMaster University and an M.A. in education and theological...
 
McGrath, Dr. Jack McGrath, Dr. Jack
Assistant Professor

After a B.A. in philosophy at UD in 1957 Dr. McGrath pursued an M.A. in American History at the Ohio State University in Columbus(1962). Since...
 
Moore, Dr. Cecilia Moore, Dr. Cecilia
Cecilia A. Moore graduated magna cum laude from Sweet Briar College with an A.B. in History and Religion and from the University of Virginia with a...
 
Morrow, Dr. Jeffrey
Lecturer
 
Orji, Dr. Cyril
Assistant Professor

Dr. Cyril Orji received his Ph.D. from Marquette University, Milwaukee, WI and is currently engaged in critical constructive analysis of issues of...
 
Portier, Dr. William Portier, Dr. William
Professor

William L. Portier serves as the Mary Ann Spearin Chair of Catholic Theology in the Department of Religious Studies. He came to the University of...
 
Roberts, Dr. William Roberts, Dr. William
Professor

Dr. Roberts is a member of the Catholic Theology Society of America and the College Theology Society. His teaching fields of concentration are...
 
Smith, Dr. Anthony Smith, Dr. Anthony
 
Strand, Emily Strand, Emily
 
Thimmes, Dr. Pamela Thimmes, Dr. Pamela
Professor Emerita

Dr. Thimmes, Associate Professor of Religious Studies at the University of Dayton, is a Franciscan sister, who holds a B.S.Ed. from Ohio University...
 
Trollinger, Prof. William Trollinger, Prof. William
Associate Professor

Dr. Trollinger graduated with a B.A. in English and History from Bethel College (MN) in 1977. He then attended the University of Wisconsin (Madison)...
 
Yocum-Mize, Dr. Sandra Yocum-Mize, Dr. Sandra
Associate Professor and Chairperson

Dr. Yocum Mize graduated with a BA from the University of Oklahoma with a special interdisciplinary degree in Catholic studies. She then attended...
 
Zukowski, Angela Zukowski, Angela
Associate Professor

Sr. Angela Ann Zukowski, MHSH, D.Min is the Director of the Institute for Pastoral Initiatives and Professor in the Department of Religious Studies...
 


Staff

Gray, Marva
Senior Administrative Assistant
 
 


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