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Thomas R. Schneider, Ph.D.

Professor of English
Associate Dean, College of Arts and Sciences for Online Education

Office Phone: 951-343-3975
E-mail: tschneider@calbaptist.edu

Laura Veltman, Ph.D.

Professor of English
Associate Dean, Division of Arts and Letters

Office Phone: 951-343-4649
E-mail: lveltman@calbaptist.edu
Office Location: W.E. James Building, Room 252

Erika Travis, Ph.D.

Professor of English
Department Chair, Modern Languages and Literature

Office Phone: 951-343-4362
E-mail: etravis@calbaptist.edu
Office Location: W.E. James Building, Room 256

Berniece Alspach, Ph.D.

Professor of English
Director of B.A. in English and BFA in Creative Writing

Office Phone: 951-343-4943
E-mail: balspach@calbaptist.edu
Office Location: W. E. James Building, Room 260B

Gretchen Bartels Ray, PhD

Professor of English
Program Lead of BA Liberal Arts

Office Phone: 951-343-3974
E-mail: gbartels@calbaptist.edu
Office Location: James 260A

W. Daniel Blair, Ph.D.

Professor of Deaf Studies
Director, Center for Deaf Studies

Office Phone: 951-343-4762
E-mail: dblair@calbaptist.edu
Office Location: W.E. James Building, Room 264

Joshua Fullman, MBA

Professor of English

Office Phone: 951-552-8020
E-mail: jfullman@calbaptist.edu
Office Location: Office of Student Success, Lancer Arms 49

David Isaacs, M.A.

Instructor of English

Office Phone: 951-343-4373
E-mail: disaacs@calbaptist.edu
Office Location: W.E. James Building, Room 261

Toni Kirk, Ph.D.

Professor of English

Office Phone: 951-204-7798
E-mail: tkirk@calbaptist.edu
Office Location: W. E. James Building, Room 265 (Second floor)

Carla Liu, Ed.D.

Associate Professor of English and TESOL
Program Lead for TESOL

Office Phone: 951-343-4434
E-mail: cliu@calbaptist.edu
Office Location: W.E. James Building, Room 263A

Khamla Dhouti Martinez, Ph.D.

Associate Professor
Program Director, Spanish

Office Phone: 951-343-4541
E-mail: kdmartinez@calbaptist.edu
Office Location: Jame Building 259

Jennifer Newton, Ph.D.

Professor of English

Office Phone: 951-343-4276
E-mail: jnewton@calbaptist.edu
Office Location: W.E. James Building, Room 262

Noé Ruvalcaba, Ph.D.

Professor of Spanish

Office Phone: 951-552-8778
E-mail: nruvalcaba@calbaptist.edu
Office Location: James Building, Room 255

Owen Staley, Ph.D.

Lecturer of English

Office Phone: 951-343-4697
E-mail: ostaley@calbaptist.edu
Office Location: W. E. James Building, Room 248

Tae Sung, Ph.D.

Professor of English
Dean of Student Success

Office Phone: 951-552-8992
E-mail: tsung@calbaptist.edu
Office Location: Lancer Arms 54

Jennifer Tronti, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of English
Director of First Year English Composition

Office Phone: 951-343-4290
E-mail: jtronti@calbaptist.edu
Office Location: Office Location: W.E. James Building, Room #258

Deron Walker, Ph.D.

Professor of English

Office Phone: 951-343-4652
E-mail: dwalker@calbaptist.edu
Office Location: W.E. James Building, Room 263 B

Sean Langevin

Administrative Secretary, Division of Arts & Letters

Office Phone: 951-343-4590
E-mail: slangevin@calbaptist.edu
Office Location: James 254

Contact the Department of Modern Languages and Literature

Chair: Dr. Erika Travis
Administrative Secretary: Sean Langevin
Email: slangevin@calbaptist.edu
Phone: (951) 343-4590

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