The faculty panel oversees the curriculum for the program, reviews applications from prospective students, and participates in community-building events. Members also mentor BDP students in Connecting Experiences.
Chris Bell, Ph.D.
Panel Chair
Department of Geological Sciences
Lucy Atkinson, Ph.D.
School of Advertising and Public Relations
Jay Banner, Ph.D.
Department of Geological Sciences
Environmental Science Institute
Timothy Beach, Ph.D.
Department of Geography and the Environment
Jessica Ciarla, M.A.
Division of Textiles and Apparel
Ken Dunton, Ph.D.
Marine Science Institute
Jim Dyer, Ph.D.
Department of Information, Risk, and Operations Management
Jules Elkins, Ph.D.
Department of Geography and the Environment
Matt Fajkus, M.Arch.
School of Architecture
Stacy Jorgensen, Ph.D.
Public Health Program
School of Human Ecology
Travis LaDuc, Ph.D.
Department of Integrative Biology
Mary Poteet, Ph.D.
Department of Geological Sciences
Megan Raby, Ph.D.
Department of History
Stacey Sowards, Ph.D.
Department of Communication Studies
Scott Swearingen, Ph.D.
Department of Sociology