Contact Information

Need help? Refer below to Mathematics Department Staff and Faculty contact information.

Contact Us

For questions relating to the Mathematics Department or math placement, please contact:

Michele Grant
Secretary Senior
Office:Kingston 316
E: mgrant@ewu.edu
P: 509.563.2233
(Note: prefix is 563, not 359)
Google line during COVID-19 pandemic only; available daily 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Mary Jo Van Bemmel
Operations Manager
E: mvanbemmel@ewu.edu
P: 509.359.6225
Office: Kingston 315
Cory Ulrich
Developmental Math Lab & Placement Assessment Coordinator
E: culrich6@ewu.edu
P: 509.359.2281
Office: Monroe Hall 113B

Staff

Michele Grant

Secretary Senior (Since 2002)
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Kingston 316
509.563.2233

Mary Jo Van Bemmel

Department Operations Manager
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Kingston 315
509.359.6225

Cory Ulrich

Developmental Math Lab and Placement Assessment Coordinator
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Monroe Hall 113B
509.359.2281

Faculty

Christian K. Hansen

Department Chair, Professor of Statistics (Since 1993)
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Kingston 317
509.359.6068
Office Hours
MTWRF By Appointment

Keith Adolphson

Associate Professor of Mathematics Education (Since 2002)
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Kingston 329
509.294.2743
Office Hours
MTWRF 10-10:50 a.m.

Barbara Alvin

Professor of Statistics (Since 1983)
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Kingston 335
Office Hours
MTWRF noon to 12:50 p.m.

Xiuqin Bai

Assistant Professor of Statistics (Since 2016)
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Kingston 304
Office Hours
MTWRF 1-2 p.m.
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Daniel Canada

Professor of Mathematics Education (Since 2003)
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Kingston 212
360.320.6284
Office Hours
MTWRF 1-1:50 p.m.

Carlos Castillo-Garsow

Associate Professor of Mathematics Education (Since 2013)
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Kingston 106
Office Hours
MTWRF 2-2:50 p.m.

Jackie Coomes

Interim Associate Dean, College of STEM and Professor of Mathematics Education (Since 2005)
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Communications Bldg 132
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Raymond Dempsey

Senior Lecturer (Since 2013)
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Kingston 201
Office Hours
MTWRF 8-9:50 a.m.

Margaret Dobbins

Lecturer (Since 2019)
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Kingston 207
Office Hours
TR 10-10:50 a.m.

Ryan Downie

Lecturer (Since 2015)
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Kingston 115
Office Hours
MTWRF noon to 1 p.m.

Dale Garraway

Professor of Mathematics (Since 2003)
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Kingston 307
Office Hours
MTWF 2-3:50 p.m.
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Ron Gentle

Professor of Mathematics (Since 1990)
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Kingston 310
Office Hours
M-F

Melissa Graham

Senior Lecturer & Coordinator of RSHS (Since 2004)
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Kingston 211
Office Hours
MWF 1-1:50 p.m.

Michael Graham

Senior Lecturer (Since 2000)
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Kingston 210
Office Hours
T 9-10:50 a.m. & R 1-2:50 p.m.

Brinn Harberts

Lecturer (Since 2019)
Kingston 106
Office Hours
MTWRF 11-11:50 a.m.

Joseph Keller

Lecturer (Since 2016)
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Kingston 101
Office Hours
MTWRF 10-10:50 a.m.
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Hyung Sook Lee

Professor of Mathematics Education (Since 2008)
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Kingston 209
Office Hours
MW 3-4 p.m.
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Frank Lynch

Associate Professor of Mathematics (Since 2013)
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Kingston 311

Kelly Lynn

Senior Lecturer (Since 2011)
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Kingston 111
Office Hours
MTWR 1-1:50 p.m. & F noon to 12:50 p.m.
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Wade Neilson

Senior Lecturer (Since 2013)
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Kingston 102
Office Hours
MTWRF 9-9:50 a.m.

Yves Nievergelt

Professor of Mathematics (Since 1985)
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Kingston 127
Office Hours
MTWRF 9-9:50 a.m.

Andrew Oster

Associate Professor of Mathematics (Since 2013)
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Kingston 309
Office Hours
347 TR noon to 12:50 p.m.
444/544 TR 2-2:30 p.m.
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Seshu Rao

Lecturer (Since 2014)
Kingston 205
Office Hours
MTWRF 2-2:50 p.m.

Kyle Riggs

Senior Lecturer (Since 2014)
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Kingston 304
Office Hours
M 10-10:50 a.m. & TR 11-11:50 p.m.

Olga Slyusareva

Lecturer (Since 2014)
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Kingston 112
Office Hours
MTWRF 11-11:50 a.m.

Becky Sommers

Lecturer, Director of Developmental Mathematics (Since 2016)
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Monroe 113A and Kingston 103
509.359.2876
Office Hours
MTWRF 11-11:50 a.m.
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Diana Stuart

Senior Lecturer (Since 2014)
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Kingston 104
Office Hours
MTWRF 10-10:50 a.m.
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Viktoria Taroudaki

Assistant Professor of Computational Mathematics (Since 2017)
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Kingston 306
Office Hours
MTRF 9-10:15 a.m.
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Michael Winer

Assistant Professor of Mathematics Education (Since 2017)
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Kingston 303
Office Hours
209 11-11:50 a.m.
311 10-10:50 a.m.
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Ryan Yancey

Lecturer (Since 2016)
Kingston 204
Office Hours
MTWRF 10-10:50 a.m.

Graduate Assistants

Ryan Doffek

Graduate Assistant
Office Hours
w/ Brinn Harberts T 9-9:50 a.m.; W 10-10:50 a.m. & 1-1:50 p.m.

Jasen Babcock

Graduate Assistant
Kingston 110

Ivan Doffek

Graduate Assistant
Kingston 110

Nate Islip

Graduate Assistant
Kingston 105

Christa Heiser

Graduate Assistant
Kingston 107
Office Hours
MWF 11-11:50 a.m.

Colin Middleton

Graduate Assistant
Kingston 105
Office Hours
w/ Melissa Graham TR 3-4:50 p.m.

Sidny Stewart

Graduate Assistant
Kingston 108
Office Hours
w/ Melissa Graham MWF 9-9:50 a.m.

Julia Warto

Graduate Assistant
Kingston 108
Office Hours
w/ Melissa Graham MWF 3-3:50 p.m.