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Arts & Sciences Faculty

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Menlo College’s Arts and Sciences faculty enrich the campus with diverse perspectives and a deep commitment to interdisciplinary learning. While Menlo is rooted in business education, its faculty in the liberal arts and psychology bring scholarly expertise and real-world insight to the classroom. They provide personalized mentorship, cultivate critical thinking, and foster creativity, empowering students to navigate complex global issues with empathy and intellectual curiosity. Dedicated to excellence in teaching, Menlo’s Arts and Sciences faculty equip students with the foundational skills and broad knowledge essential for lifelong learning and leadership across all fields.

Full-Time Arts & Sciences Faculty

Dr. Zackary Bryant, PhD

Assistant Professor, Psychology; Faculty Athletics Representative (FAR)

Dr. Carolynn Hobbs, PhD

MASPP Director | Assistant Professor, Psychology

carolynn.hobbs@menlo.eduFlorence Moore 310A

Dr. Lisa Mendelman, PhD

Associate Professor, English and Digital Humanities

Dr. Melissa Michelson, PhD

Dean of Arts & Sciences; Professor, Political Science

Dr. Thai Nhan, PhD

Associate Professor of Mathematics

anh.nhan@menlo.edu650.543.3877Florence Moore 322

Lakiba Pittman, M.A.

Lecturer, Humanities

Dr. Melissa Poulsen, PhD

Assistant Professor, English

Dr. Emily Saidel, PhD

Assistant Professor, Mass Communication

Dr. Hannah Vicars, PhD

Visiting Assistant Professor of Biology

Adjunct Arts & Sciences Faculty

Neal A. Rubin

Professor in Residence, Mass Communication

Rich Russo

Director, Public Speaking Center | Adjunct Professor

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