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Julie Swift
Senior Lecturer in Health and Human SciencesLoyola Marymount University
Seaver College of Science and Engineering
Leon Wiebers
Professor of Costume DesignLoyola Marymount University
Professor of Costume Design
Kaj O'Mara, CCM, CBM
Assistant Chief MeteorologistJ.S. Held LLC
Certified Consulting Meteorologist (CCM) | Emmy Award-winning Certified Broadcast Meteorologist (CBM) | Severe Weather Specialist
Sharon Austin
ProfessorUniversity of Florida
Sharon Wright Austin’s teaching and research interests are in American government, urban politics and African American politics.
Gretchen Helmke
The Thomas H. Jackson Distinguished University Professor of Political ScienceUniversity of Rochester
Professor Helmke's research focuses on democratic political institutions, rule of law, and Latin American politics.
Lisa Briggs
Professor, Director of Emergency and Disaster ManagementWestern Carolina University
Lisa Briggs specializes in forensic based criminology with a focus on missing persons, as well as the use of scent detection K9s.
James Costa
Professor and Executive Director of Highlands Biological StationWestern Carolina University
Jim Costa's interests include insect behavior and ecology, environmental history and philosophy, and the history of science.
Channa R. De Silva
Associate ProfessorWestern Carolina University
Channa De Silva teaches chemistry and carries out research in the areas of nanotechnology, biotechnology, and computational chemistry.
Benjamin Steere
Associate ProfessorWestern Carolina University
Ben Steere's primary areas of interest for research and teaching include Southeastern archaeology and Cherokee archaeology.
Brett Riggs
ProfessorWestern Carolina University
A research archaeologist, Brett Riggs is a former deputy tribal historical preservation officer for the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians.