Core Faculty

The Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies (WGSS) Program has core faculty throughout numerous colleges and departments. If you are interested in becoming a core faculty member, please review our faculty resources! For more information, please contact us at (309) 438-2947 or wgstudies@ilstu.edu.

College of Applied Sciences and Technology

• Dr. Dawn Beichner, Department of Criminal Justice Sciences

College of Arts and Sciences

• Dr. Alison Bailey, Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies (WGSS) Director and Department of Philosophy
• Dr. Kyle E. Ciani, Department of History
• Dr. Cynthia Edmonds-Cady, School of Social Work
• Dr. Kass Fleisher, Department of English
• Dr. Cassie Herbert, Department of Philosophy and Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies (WGSS) 
• Dr. Christopher Horvath, Department of Philosophy and School of Biological Sciences
• Dr. Ela Przybylo, Department of English
• Dr. Rebecca Saunders , Department of English
• Professor Bridget Sundin, Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies (WGSS)
• Dr. Maura Toro-Morn, Department of Sociology and Anthropology
• Dr. Julie Webber, Department of Politics and Government
• Dr. Jason Whitesel, Sociology & Anthropology and Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies (WGSS)

College of Business

Are you interested in becoming a WGSS core faculty member and serving as a liaison for your department in the College of Business? If so, check out our faculty resources!

College of Education

Are you interested in becoming a WGSS core faculty member and serving as a liaison for your department in the College of Education? If so, check out our faculty resources!

College of Fine Arts

• Dr. Ann Haugo, School of Theatre and Dance
• Dr. Melissa Johnson, School of Art

Mennonite College of Nursing

Are you interested in becoming a WGSS core faculty member and serving as a liaison for the Mennonite College of Nursing? If so, check out our faculty resources!