Directors of Undergraduate Programs

Each major in the College is overseen by a Director of the Undergraduate Program. Students with questions about courses offered by the department, major requirements, opportunities for majors, declaring a major, etc., should contact this person; click on the name to send an email. The individuals listed here are all faculty and should be formally addressed in email communications.

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African-American and African Studies

Njelle Hamilton
434-982-3537
Minor Hall 101A

American Sign Language

Gregory Propp
434-924-6646
New Cabell Hall 255

American Studies

Jack Hamilton
434-243-4342
126 Wilson Hall

Anthropology

Adria LaViolette
434-982-2631
Brooks Hall 309

Archaeology

Tyler Jo Smith
434-243-8782
Fayweather Hall 318

Art History

Eric M. Ramírez-Weaver
434-924-7710
311 Fayerweather Hall

Art, Studio

Akemi Ohira 
434-924-7051
Ruffin Hall 226

Astronomy, Astronomy-Physics

 

Steven Majewski (Undergraduate B.S. Astronomy-Physics Major Advisor)
434-924-4893
Astronomy Building 251B

Shane Davis (Undergraduate B.A. Astronomy Major Advisor, Minors Advisor)
434-924-4898
Astronomy Building 214

Behavioral Neuroscience (BS)

Alev Erisir
434-243-3549
Gilmer Hall

Bioethics (minor only)

Jarrett Zigon
434-924-7044
Brooks Hall 301

Biology

Jessamyn Manson
434-924-8831
PLSB 420

Biology, Human

Michael Timko
434-982-5817
Gilmer Hall 280

Chemistry

Laura Serbulea
434-924-0924
Chemistry 469

Classics

Anthony Corbeill
Cocke Hall B018

Cognitive Science

Per Sederberg
Gilmer Hall 412

Computer Science BA

Tom Horton
434-982-2217
Rice Hall 401
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Drama

L. Douglas Grissom
434-243-7752
Drama Building 211

East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Cultures & East Asian Studies

Jack Chen
434-924-1206
New Cabell Hall 158

Economics

Lee Coppock
434-924-6747
Monroe Hall 210

English

Andrew Stauffer
434-924-7530
Bryan Hall 106

Area Program in Poetry Writing
Brian Teare
Bryan Hall 433

Area Program in Literary Prose
James Livingood
Bryan Hall 422B

Environmental Sciences

Robert Davis
434-924-0579
Clark Hall 386-B

Environmental Thought and Practice

Paul Freedman
434-924-1372
Gibson Hall

French

Jennifer Tsien
434-243-8711
New Cabell Hall 337

German

Julia Gutterman
434-924-6696
New Cabell Hall 241

Global Studies

Global Public Health

Ruth Gaare Bernheim
434-924-8646
Hospital West 3181

Global Development Studies

David Edmunds
434-243-1694
Wilson Hall 125

Security and Justice

Peter Furia
434-924-1438
Gibson Hall 295

Environments and Sustainability

Phoebe Crisman
434-924-6898
Hotel A, B002

Middle East South Asia

Tessa Farmer
434-924-8460
New Cabell Hall 043B

Global Commerce in Culture and Society

Richard Handler
434-982-2166

History

Jennifer Sessions 
434-924-6405

Interdisciplinary Major

Shawn Lyons
434-924-3351
Monroe Hall 206

Italian

Francesca Calamita
434-924-2954
New Cabell Hall 461

Jewish Studies

James Loeffler
434-924-6408
New Cabell Hall 236

Latin American Studies

Eli Carter 
434-243-3032
New Cabel Hall 441

Linguistics

Armik Mirzayan
Brooks Hall

Mathematics

Christian Gromoll
434-924-4152
Kerchof Hall 204

Media Studies

William Little
434-924-6623
Wilson Hall 204

Medieval Studies

Deborah McGrady
434-924-3924

Middle Eastern & South Asian Languages and Cultures         

Bilal Humeidan
434-924-3488
New Cabell Hall 127

Music

Fred Maus
Old Cabell Hall 202
email Professor Maus to arrange a meeting or to ask questions

Neuroscience

Jianhua "JC" Cang 
434-924-1117
Gilmer Hall 482

Philosophy

Ross P. Cameron
434-924-6922
Levering 108

Physics

Cass Sackett
434-924-6795
PLSB 104

Poetry

Lisa Russ Spaar 
434-924-6625
Bryan Hall 407

Political and Social Thought

Political Philosophy, Policy and Law

Politics

Paul Freedman
434-924-1372
Gibson Hall

Psychology

Chris Mazurek
434-924-0447
Psychology Corner Location (West Complex) 2519D

Religious Studies

Noah Salomon
434-924-6705
Gibson Hall

Slavic Languages and Literatures

Mark Elson
434-924-3548
New Cabell Hall 261

Sociology

Elizabeth Gorman
Randall Hall 114

South Asian Languages and Cultures

See Middle Eastern & South Asian Languages and Cultures above

Spanish

Alicia López Operé 
434-243-9227

Statistics

Gretchen Martinet
434-924-3066
Halsey Hall 105

Women, Gender & Sexuality

Bonnie Hagerman
434-982-2961
Levering Hall 103