Portland-State-University 2024-2025 Bulletin

University Honors College

Brenda Glascott (2016) Ph.D.
Director, University Honors College; Associate Professor of Humanities. Ph.D. 2007 University of Pittsburgh.

Cornelia Coleman (2008) M.F.A.
Program Administrator, University Honors College. M.F.A. 2011 Portland State University.

Brianna Avery (2014) M.Phil.

Honors Academic Advisor. M.Phil. 2003 Columbia University.

Emeriti Faculty

Michael F. Reardon (1964) Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus of History and Humanities. Ph.D. 1965 Indiana University.

Michael J. Flower (1992) Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus of Interdisciplinary Science Studies. Ph.D. 1969 University of Wisconsin.

Faculty

Tina Burdsall (2013) Ph.D.
Instructor, Sociology/University Honors College. Ph.D. 2013 Portland State University.

Brenda Glascott (2016) Ph.D.
Director, University Honors College; Associate Professor of Humanities. Ph.D. 2007 University of Pittsburgh.

Kathleen Merrow (1997) Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Interdisciplinary Studies, Social Sciences. Ph.D. 1998 Cornell University.

Federico Pérez (2015) Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Urban Anthropology. Ph.D. 2014 Harvard University.

Olyssa Starry (2013) Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Urban Ecology. Ph.D. 2013 University of Maryland, College Park.

Rebecca Summer (2019) Ph.D. 
Assistant Professor of Urban Geography. PhD. 2019 University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Lawrence P. Wheeler (1976) Ph.D.
Professor of Humanities and Applied Linguistics. Ph.D. 1993 University of Oregon.

William H. York (2005) Ph.D.
Senior Instructor of Humanities. Ph.D. 2003 Johns Hopkins University.