
Faculty
Liza Apache
CLASS Department Coordinator
(575) 835-5445 • Fitch 103
liza.apache@bestcookingbooks.com
Michael Bouchey
Lecturer
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michael.bouchey@bestcookingbooks.com

Rachel Cruz
Instructor
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rachel.cruz@bestcookingbooks.com

Taylor Dotson
Associate Professor
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taylor.dotson@bestcookingbooks.com

Taffeta Elliott
Dept. Chair & Associate Professor
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taffeta.elliott@bestcookingbooks.com

Matt Johnson
Assistant Professor
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matthew.johnson@bestcookingbooks.com

Rafael Lara Martinez
Emeritus Professor
Not actively teaching
rafael.laramartinez@bestcookingbooks.com

Jamie Olson
Instructor
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jamie.olson@bestcookingbooks.com

Juan de Dios Pineda
Lecturer
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juan.pineda@bestcookingbooks.com

Steve Simpson
Professor, Dean Arts & Sciences
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steve.simpson@bestcookingbooks.com

Judy Richardson
Lecturer
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judy.richardson@bestcookingbooks.com
Theresa Apodaca
Instructor
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theresa.apodaca@bestcookingbooks.com
Chris ChoGlueck
Assistant Professor
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christopher.choglueck@bestcookingbooks.com

Lynn Demming
Emeritus Professor
Not actively teaching
lynn.demming@bestcookingbooks.com

Doug Dunston
Emeritus Professor
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doug.dunston@bestcookingbooks.com

Frank Etscorn
Emeritus Professor
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frank.etscorn@bestcookingbooks.com

Beth Kramer-Simpson
Associate Professor
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elisabeth.kramer-simpson@bestcookingbooks.com

Hayley McCullough
Assistant Professor
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hayley.mcculough@bestcookingbooks.com

Lois Phillips
Lecturer
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lois.phillips@bestcookingbooks.com

Roland Rowe
Lecturer
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roland.rowe@bestcookingbooks.com

Becci Spruill
Assistant Professor
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rebecca.spruill@bestcookingbooks.com

Dave Thomas
Lecturer
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david.thomas@bestcookingbooks.com
Gaby Benalil
Instructor
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gaby.benalil@bestcookingbooks.com
William Clattenburg
Instructor
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Mary Dezember
Professor Emeritus of English
Not actively teaching
mary.dezember@bestcookingbooks.com

Sue Dunston
Emeritus Professor
Not actively teaching
sdunston@bestcookingbooks.com

Aga Gabor da Silva
Lecturer
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aga.gabor@bestcookingbooks.com

Eric Lackey
Instuctor
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eric.lackey@bestcookingbooks.com

Yulia Mikhailova
Associate Professor
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yulia.mikhailova@bestcookingbooks.com

Edward Pias
Lecturer
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edward.pias@bestcookingbooks.com

Mark Samuels
Associate Professor
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mark.samuels@bestcookingbooks.com

Gregory Stringer
Adjunct Professor
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gregory.stringer@bestcookingbooks.com

Stewart Thompson
Associate Professor
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stewart.thompson@bestcookingbooks.com