Loyola University Chicago

Department of Theology

Faculty & Staff Directory


Name Title Office # Phone/E-mail
Olegs Andrejevs, PhD Instructor Crown 444 Oandrej@luc.edu
Mara Brecht, PhD Associate Professor and
Assistant Chairperson
Crown Center 305 mbrecht@luc.edu
Emily Cain, PhD Associate Professor Crown Center 325 773.508.2201
ecain@luc.edu
Teresa J. Calpino, PhD Lecturer Crown Center 448 773.508.2555
tcalpin@luc.edu
Miguel H. Diaz, PhD The John Courtney Murray, S.J., University Chair in Public Service Crown Center 311 773.508.8372
mdiaz13@luc.edu
Colby Dickinson, PhD Professor of Theology Crown Center 313 773.508.2362
cdickinson1@luc.edu
Robert A. Di Vito, PhD Associate Professor and
Chair
Crown Center 315 773.508.8453
rdivito@luc.edu
William C. French, PhD Associate Professor Crown Center 443 773.508.2356
wfrench@luc.edu
Hille Haker, PhD Richard A. McCormick, S.J., Chair of Catholic Moral Theology Crown Center 319 773.508.2368
hhaker@luc.edu
Marcia Hermansen, PhD Professor and
Director of Islamic World Studies
Crown Center 441 773.508.2345
mherman@luc.edu
Brian Yong Lee, PhD Assistant Professor, New Testament and Early Christianity Crown Center 430 773.508.2343
blee18@luc.edu
Mark Lester, PhD Instructor Crown Center 321 773-508-2481
mlester2@luc.edu
Bret Lewis, PhD Senior Lecturer Crown Center 317 773.508.8462
blewis1@luc.edu
Yarina Liston, PhD Advanced Lecturer Crown Center 433 773.508.2393
yliston@luc.edu
Edmondo F. Lupieri, LLC, Lic. John Cardinal Cody Endowed Chair and
Section Coordinator, New Testament and Early Christianity
Crown Center 439 773.508.2363
elupier@luc.edu
Omer Mozaffer Instructor
Chaplain
omozaffar@luc.edu
Michael Patrick Murphy, PhD Director, Hank Center for the Catholic Intellectual Heritage and
Senior Lecturer
Cuneo Hall 430 773.508.3822
mmurphy23@luc.edu
Hugh Nicholson, PhD Professor Crown Center 445 773.508.2484
hnicholson@luc.edu
Lauren O'Connell, PhD Lecturer and
Undergraduate Program Director
Crown Center 328 773.508.2370
loconnell1@luc.edu
Tracy Pintchman PhD Professor and
Director of Global and International Studies Program
Crown Center 327 773.508.2372
tpintch@luc.edu
Tisha Rajendra, PhD Associate Professor of Christian Ethics Crown Center 307 773.508.2412
trajendra@luc.edu
Josefrayn Sanchez-Perry, PhD Assistant Professor Crown Center 432 773-708-8459
jsanchezperry@luc.edu
Devorah Schoenfeld, PhD Associate Professor Crown Center 303 773.508.2369
dschoenfeld@luc.edu
Michael Schuck, PhD Professor, Department of Theology and The Institute of Environmental Sustainability Crown Center 317 773.508.3817
mschuck@luc.edu
Christopher W. Skinner, PhD Professor of New Testament and Early Christianity
Graduate Program Director
Crown Center 323 773-508-8246
cskinner1@luc.edu
Olivia Stewart Lester, PhD Assistant Professor of New Testament and Early Christianity Crown Center 329 8 - 2351
ostewartlester@luc.edu
Sandra Sullivan-Dunbar, PhD Associate Professor Crown Center 323 773.508.2481
ssull1@luc.edu
Hans Svebakken, PhD Senior Lecturer Crown Center 446 773.508.2360
hsvebak@luc.edu
Aana Marie Vigen, PhD Associate Professor Crown Center 309 773.508.2342
avigen@luc.edu
Thomas Wetzel, PhD Associate Professor of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament Crown Center 435 773.508.2502
twetzel@luc.edu
Joanne Brandstrader Administrative Assistant Crown Center 301 773-508-2353
jbrandstrader@luc.edu
Randall Newman Program Coordinator for the Theology Department and
the Endowed Chairs in the Humanities
Crown Center 431 rnewman2@luc.edu