Faculty
The HIED and CSP program faculty members are some of the finest in our field. Together, they have a wide variety of experiences and expertise to offer students and the higher education community.
HESA Full-Time Faculty

Patrick Pauken, J.D., Ph.D.
- Position: Interim Department Chair and Professor; Director of the School of Educational Foundations, Leadership and Policy; and Secretary to the Board of Trustees
- Phone: 419-372-7382
- Email: paukenp@bgsu.edu
- Address: 310J Education
EDUCATION
Doctor of Philosophy
Ohio State University, 1997
Juris Doctor
Ohio State University, 1994
Bachelor of Arts
Ohio State University, 1990

Kenneth Borland, Ed.D.
- Position: Professor
- Phone: 419-372-9397
- Email: kborlan@bgsu.edu
- Address: 310D Education
HESA Faculty since 2011
Education
D.Ed., The Pennsylvania State University [1996], Adult and Higher Education
M.A., Southwest Baptist Theological Seminary [1985], Education and Religion
B.S., Toccoa Falls College [1980], Theology

Ellen M. Broido, Ed.D
- Position: Professor
- Phone: 419-372-9391
- Email: ebroido@bgsu.edu
- Address: 310C Education
HESA Faculty since 2001
Affiliated Faculty, Women's Studies, since 2004
Visiting Professor, Shandong University (China) in 2009
Affiliated Faculty, American Cultures Studies, since 2019
Education
Ed.D., Pennsylvania State University [1997], Counselor Education
M.S.Ed., Indiana University [1990], College Student Personnel Administration & Counseling and Counselor Education
B.A., Columbia College of Columbia University [1987], Biology
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Amy French, Ph.D
- Position: Associate Professor
- Phone: 419-372-7374
- Email: aefrenc@bgsu.edu
- Address: 310E Education
Education
Ph.D., Indianna State University (2016), Higher Education/Higher Education Administration
MASJ, Loyola University Chicago (2010), Social Justice
B.A., Kentucky Wesleyan College (2001), Political Science

Maureen E. Wilson, Ph.D
- Position: Associate Dean for Faculty and Student Affairs/Professor
- Phone: 419-372-7321
- Email: mewilso@bgsu.edu
- Address: 444 Education
HESA Faculty since 2001
Education
Ph.D., Ohio State University (1998), Higher Education and Student Affairs
M.A., Michigan State University (1987), College and University Administration/Student Affairs Emphasis
B.S.B.A., Aquinas College (1985), Business Administration and Communication Arts
HIED Faculty Affiliates

Hyeyoung Bang, Ph.D.
- Position: Assistant Professor - School of Educational Foundations, Leadership and Policy
- Phone: 419-372-4251
- Email: hbang@bgsu.edu
- Address: 570 Education
Education
Ph.D., Oklahoma State University [2009], Educational Psychology
M.Ed., The University of New England, Armidale, Australia [2005], Education/Educational Psychology
M.Ed., Pukyong National University, Busan, South Korea [2002] English Education
B.A., Busan National University of Education, Busan, South Korea [1990], Elementary Education/Music Education

Bruce Collet, Ph.D.
- Position: Associate Professor - School of Educational Foundations, Leadership and Policy
- Phone: 419-372-7354
- Email: colleba@bgsu.edu
- Address: 560 Education
Education
Ph.D., Loyola University Chicago [2006], Cultural and Educational Policy Studies; Comparative and International Education
M.Ed., University of Illinois at Chicago [1998], Instructional Leadership
B.A., University of Wisconsin – Madison [1991], Philosophy

Christopher J. Frey, Ph.D.
- Position: Associate Professor
- Phone: 419-372-9549
- Email: cjfrey@bgsu.edu
- Address: 554 Education
Education:
Ph.D., Indiana University-Bloomington [2007], History, Philosophy and Policy Studies
M.A., Indiana University-Bloomington [2006], East Asian Studies
M.S., Indiana University-Bloomington [2003], Comparative Education
B.A., Indiana University-Bloomington [1994], History, Political Science

Amanda Paule-Koba, Ph.D.
- Position: Professor
- Phone: 419-372-7229
- Email: apaule@bgsu.edu
- Address: 232 Eppler C
Education:
Ph.D., Kinesiology, Michigan State University
M.S., Sport Studies, Miami University
B.S., Health and Sport Studies, Miami University

Margaret Booth, Ph.D.
- Position: Professor, MACIE coordinator
- Phone: 419-372-9950
- Email: boothmz@bgsu.edu
- Address: 559 Education
EDUCATION
Ph.D., Education (Educational Psychology & Comparative Education)
Ohio University, 1991.
Dissertation: Children of migrant fathers: The effects of father- absence on Swazi children’s preparedness for school.
M.A., International Studies (African Studies Cognate)
Ohio University, Athens, OH, 1987.
B.A., English, Secondary Education Certificate
Miami University, Oxford OH, 1982.

Julie Matuga, Ph.D.
- Position: Professor
- Phone: 419-372-5527
- Email: jmatuga@bgsu.edu
- Address: 566 Education
EDUCATION
Ph.D., Educational Psychology
Emphasis: Learning, Cognition & Instruction
Indiana University, Bloomington, 1999
Dissertation: Children’s Private Speech During Algorithmic and Heuristic Drawing Tasks
M.S., Curriculum & Instruction
Emphasis: Art Education
Indiana University, Bloomington, 1999
B.S., Curriculum & Instruction
Emphasis: Art Education
Indiana University, Bloomington, 1990
Ad hoc instructors

Jacob Clemens, Ph.D.
- Position: Senior Director, C. Raymond Marvin Center for Student Leadership and Civic Engagement
- Pronouns: he/him/his
- Email: clemenj@bgsu.edu
Education
Ph.D.,Higher Education Administration, Bowling Green State University
M.A., Higher Education Administration and Student Personnel, Kent State University, Kent, OH
B.A., Professional and Organizational Communication, Ohio, Northern University Minor: Leadership Studies
Research Interests
Student Leadership Development
Spirituality
Study Abroad

Kacee Ferrell Snyder, Ph.D.
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Position: Director, Center for Women and Gender Equity
Co-Director. Center for Violence Prevention and Education - Email: kaceef@bgsu.edu
Education
Ph.D.,Higher Education Administration with a cognate in Multiculturalism, Bowling Green State University
M.A., College Student Personnel, Bowling Green State University
B.A., Journalism, with an emphasis in Public Relations, Ohio State University
Research Interests
Gender equity
Women and interpersonal violence
Women in higher education
Scholarly writing for publication.

Josh Lawrie, Ph.D.
- Position: Director of Residence Life, BGSU
- Email: jlawrie@bgsu.edu
Education
Ph.D., Higher Education Leadership, Indiana State University
M.A., Student Affairs Administration in Higher Education, Ball State University
B.G.S.,Bachelor of General Studies, Ball State University
Research Interests
First Generation Students

Katherine Stygles, Ph.D.
- Position: Director of Multicultural Affairs and LGBTQ+ Programs; Title IX Deputy Coordinator
- Email: kstygle@bgsu.edu
Education
Ph.D., Higher Education Administration, Bowling Green State University
M.A., Counseling, Spring Arbor University
B.A., Music Performance, Xavier University
Research Interests
Social justice.
Queer and trans identity spectrums
Disability activism and engagement
Identities/identity development
Faculty/staff in higher education
Motherhood
Professional preparation

Jared T. Tuberty, Ph.D.
- Position: Assistant Dean, College of Technology, Architecture, and Applied Engineering
- Email: jaredt@bgsu.edu
Education
Ph.D., Bowling Green State University [2018], Higher Education Administration
M.A., Bowling Green State University [1997], College Student Personnel
B.S., Northwestern University [1995], Chemical Engineering
Research Interests
History of Student Affairs
Archival Research Methods
Academic Advising
Student Retention and Success

Jessica Turos, Ph.D.
- Position: Associate Director of Academic Assessment
- Email: jmturos@bgsu.edu
Education
Ph.D., Higher Education with a cognate in Assessment/Research, Bowling Green State University
M.A., College Student Personnel, Bowling Green State University
B.A., Psychology, Pennsylvania State University-Erie Campus
Research Interests
Assessment
Student Learning and Success
Experiential Learning
Integrative Learning
Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion
Student Engagement

Jodi Devine, Ph.D.
- Position: Associate Dean of Honors College, Adjunct Professor
- Email: jdevine@bgsu.edu
Education
Ph.D., Higher Education Administration, Bowling Green State University
M.A., Student Development, Appalachian State University
B.B.A., Accoundting, University of Toledo
Emeritus Faculty

Michael D. Coomes, Ed.D.
- Position: Associate Professor - Emeritus
- Phone: 419-372-7157
- Email: mcoomes@bgsu.edu
HESA Faculty from 1987-2015
Education
Ed.D., Indiana University [1987], Higher Education Administration
B.A., Western Washington University [1973], Secondary Education

Bob Debard, Ed.D.
- Position: Associate Professor - Emeritus
HESA faculty from 1993 to 2011
Education
Ed.D., Indiana University [1973], Higher Education
M.A., Bowling Green State University [1968], English
B.S., Bowling Green State University [1966], English

Carolyn Palmer, Ph.D.
- Position: Associate Professor - Emeritus
- Email: cpalmer@bgsu.edu
HESA faculty from 1990 to 2011
Education
Ph.D., University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign [1987], Educational Psychology (Quantitative and Evaluative Research Methods)
M.A., University of Connecticut [1975], Counseling (Higher Education)
B.S., University of Massachusetts, Amhurst [1969], Human Development (Child Development)

C. Carney Strange, Ph.D.
- Position: Professor - Emeritus
- Phone: 419-372-7388
- Email: strange@bgsu.edu
HESA faculty from 1978 to 2013
Education
Ph.D., University of Iowa [1978], Student Development in Higher Education
M.A., University of Iowa [1976], College Student Personnel
B.A., St. Meinrad College of Liberal Arts [1969] French Literature, Philosophy, Classical Languages
Staff

Barbra Pansiri
- Position: Assistant to the Chair, Higher Education Doctoral Program
- Email: pansirb@bgsu.edu
- Address: 310 Education

Adela C. Guitierrez
- Position: Senior Secretary, Higher Education and Student Affairs Office
- Phone: 419-372-7377
- Email: adelag@bgsu.edu
- Address: 310 Education Building
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Updated: 07/21/2023 03:21PM