Executive Council 2010-2011
president
Victor L. Heller. Ph.D.
Director of Executive Education
Associate Director of the Center for Professional Excellence
The University of Texas at San Antonio
1 UTSA Circle
San Antonio, Texas 78249-0634
Phone: 210.458-7135
E-mail: victor.heller@utsa.edu
Web: www.cpe.utsa.edu
past president
Gil Fowler, Ph.D.
Chair & Professor, Department of Journalism
President, Western Social Science Association
Bus Mgr, Southwestern Mass Com Journal
Arkansas State University
PO Box 1930
State University, AR 72467-1930
Phone: 870-972-3075
Fax: 870-972-3321
Email: gfowler@astate.edu or gilfowler@hotmail.com
president-elect
Tom Isern
North Dakota State University
PO Box 1390
Fargo ND 58107-1390
Phone: 701-799-2942
Email: isern@plainsfolk.com
vice president
Christopher Brown, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Geography
Director of the Spatial Applications Research Center
Department of Geography, MSC MAP
New Mexico State University
PO Box 30001
Las Cruces, NM 88003-8001
Phone: 575.646.1892
Fax: 575.646.7430
Email: brownchr@nmsu.edu
Website: http://www.nmsu.edu/~geoweb/Cbrown_01_8_08_a.html
council members through 2012
Leslie R. Alm, Professor
Department of Public Policy & Administration
Boise State University
1910 University Drive
Boise, Idaho 83725-1935
Phone: 208-426-4094
Email: lalm@boisestate.edu
Donna L. Lybecker
Associate Professor of Political Science
Idaho State University
921 South 8th Ave.
Stop 8073
Pocatello, Idaho 83209
Phone: 208.282.3331
Email: lybedonn@isu.edu
Eileen M. Luna-Firebaugh
Associate Professor
University of Arizona, American Indian Studies,
Harvill 218, P.O. Box 210076,
Tucson, AZ 85721-0076
Office Phone: 520-621-2262
Email: eluna@u.arizona.edu
council members through 2013
Heather Albanesi
Sociology Department
University of Colorado, Colorado Springs
1420 Austin Bluffs Parkway
Colorado Springs CO 80919
Phone: 719-255-4137
Fax: 719-255-4450
E-mail: halbanes@uccs.edu
http://www.uccs.edu/~soc/heather_albanesi.htm
Daniel McInerney
Department of History
Utah State University
0710 Old Main Hill
Logan UT 84322-0710
Phone: 435-797-1283
Fax:435-797-3899
E-mail: daniel.mcinerney@usu.edu
www.usu.edu/history/faculty/mcinerney/indexmcinerney.htm
Theodore Ransaw
University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Dept. of Curriculum and Instruction
FDH Bldg
Las Vegas NV 89154
Phone: 702-578-6851
Fax:
E-mail: ransawt@unlv.nevadfa.edu
http://www.wix.com/transaw/ransaws-blackboard
council members through 2014

Ross Burkhart
Department of Political Science
Boise State University
1910 University Drive
Boise, ID 83725‑1935
Telephone: 208‑426‑3280
E-mail: rburkha@boisestate.edu
Geoffrey Hale
University of Lethbridge
Department of Political Science
Alberta, Canada T1K 3Y8
Telephone: 403-329-2572
geoffrey.hale@uleth.ca
Heather Nicol
Department of Geography
Trent University
Telephone: 705-748-1011 ext. 7107 & 7153
heathernicol@trentu.ca
Executive Director
Larry A. Gould, PhD
Associate Vice President and Campus Executive Officer
Yuma Branch Campus - NAU
P.O. 6236
Northern Arizona University
Yuma, AZ 85366-6236
Direct Line 928 317 6475
Fax 928 317 6419
e-mail: larry.gould@nau.edu
Coordinator of Member Recruitment and Retention
Professor J. Gary Linn
Box 9580
School of Nursing/Center for Health Research
Tennessee State University
1406 Beechwood Ave.
Nashville, TN 37209
Phone: 615-297-1354
Fax: 615-963-5049
E-mail: Jlinn87844@aol.com
newsletter editor, conference manager, & administrative associate
Kate Herke
Western Social Science Association
2561 Citiplace Court Suite 750-158
Baton Rouge, LA 70808-2722
Phone: (225) 226-5819
Fax: (225) 922-0790
E-mail: WSSA.AdminAsst@nau.edu
Editor, Social Science Journal

N. Prabha Unnithan
Department of Sociology
Colorado State University
Ft. Collins, CO 80523
Office: (970) 491 6615
Email: prabha@lamar.colostate.edu
Book Review Editor, Social Science Journal
Rich Greene
Department of Geography
Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL 60115
Office Phone: 815 753 6851
Fax 815 753 6827
Email: rgreene@niu.edu
Association Archivist
Nina Burkardt
United States Geological Survey
Midcontinent Ecological Science Center
4512 McMurry Avenue
Fort Collins, CO 80525
Office: (970) 226-9275
Fax: (970) 226-9230
E-mail: Nina_Burkardt@usgs.gov
Webmaster
Chris Hiryak
School of Public Affairs
Arizona State University
Phoenix, AZ 85004-0687
Office: (602) 496-0465
Fax: (602) 496-0950
E-mail: chris.hiryak@asu.edu






