Christopher Newport University

The desert is the last place one tends to think a CNU professor would voluntarily venture. The absence of shade from the scorching sunlight and the lack of water characterize an environment where no fair-skinned Nordic descendent should inhabit. Dr. Joseph Healey seems to disagree with this premise. Read More

Poetry in a Recession

Many scholars have believed that nonsense literature in the vein of Lewis Carroll or Edward Gorey is a strictly English language innovation. But Kevin Shortsleeve has a new book documenting nonsense literature from all over the world. Read More

Faculty and Staff

Jana Adamitis, Ph.D. Department Chair Associate Professor of Classical Studies	McMurran Hall 305A (757) 594-7057 jadam@cnu.edu
Bradley Buszard, Ph.D. Associate Professor of Classical Studies	McMurran Hall 313 (757) 594-7084 bradley.buszard@cnu.edu
Laura Deiulio, Ph.D. Associate Professor of German	Administration Bldg. 757) 594-7947 ldeiulio@cnu.edu
Ingrid Kalfus Edery, M.A. Instructor of Spanish	McMurran Hall 325 (757) 594-8761 ingrid.edery@cnu.edu
Zahir Al Naoutaki Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assistant in Arabic	McMurran Hall 121 (757) 594-8762 zahir.alnaoutaki.11@cnu.edu
Fermín García, Ph.D. Lecturer of Spanish	McMurran Hall 331 (757) 594-7058 fermin.garcia@cnu.edu
Noelle Giguere, Ph.D. Lecturer of French	McMurran Hall 315 (757) 594-8736 noelle.giguere@cnu.edu
Shannon Greene, Ph.D. Lecturer of German	McMurran Hall 309 (757) 594-7327 shannon.greene@cnu.edu
Jessica Lynam, Ph.D. Assistant Professor of Spanish	McMurran Hall 323 (757) 594-7969 jessica.lynam@cnu.edu
Claudia E. Mendez, Ph.D. Assistant Professor of Spanish	McMurran Hall 321 (757) 594-7109 claudia.mendez@cnu.edu
Elaine M. Miller, Ph.D. Associate Professor of Spanish	McMurran Hall 327 (757) 594-7489 emiller@cnu.edu
Carolina Molína Martín, M.A. Instructor of Spanish	McMurran Hall 333 (757) 594-7143 carolina.molinamartin@cnu.edu
Rosa Maria Motta, Ph.D. Lecturer of Italian and Classical Studies	McMurran Hall 301B (757) 594-7488 rosa.motta@cnu.edu
Michael Mulryan, Ph.D. Assistant Professor of French	McMurran Hall 317 (757) 594-7083 michael.mulryan@cnu.edu
Mark W. Padilla, Ph.D. Professor of Classical Studies Provost of the University	Administration Bldg. (757) 594-7050 mark.padilla@cnu.edu
David M. Pollio, Ph.D. Associate Professor of Classical Studies	McMurran Hall 311 (757) 594-7493 david.pollio@cnu.edu
Steven Spalding, Ph.D. Assistant Professor of French	McMurran Hall 319 (757) 594-8518 steven.spalding@cnu.edu
Danielle C. Velardi, Ph.D. Associate Professor of Spanish	McMurran Hall 329 (757) 594- 7107 dcahill@cnu.edu
Staff
Yvonne E. Wynn Secretary Senior	McMurran Hall 305 (757) 594-7020 ywynn@cnu.edu
Emeritus Faculty
Susan S. St. Onge, Ph.D.	Distinguished Professor of French
Elisabeth F. Jones, Ph.D.	Professor of Classical Studies
D. Doris Reppen, M.A.	Associate Professor of Spanish

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