CONTENTS
CHAPTER 1
Graduate Study
CHAPTER 2
Admission and
Registration
CHAPTER 3
Degree
Requirements
CHAPTER 4
Fields
of Study
CHAPTER 5
Members of
Graduate Studies
Committees
APPENDIX
Course
Abbreviations
Members of Graduate Studies Committees
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A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
The faculty members listed here were members of Graduate Studies Committees during the spring semester 2002-2003; the titles shown are for that period.
Llewellyn K. Rabenberg, PE, Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering
BSMetalE, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, 1978; MSMatS, California (Berkeley), 1980; PhD, 1983
Charles L. Radin, Professor, Department of Mathematics
BS, City College, City University of New York, 1965; PhD, Rochester, 1970
Guy P. Raffa, Associate Professor, Department of French and Italian
BS, Duke, 1982; PhD, Indiana (Bloomington), 1991
Rajagopal Raghunathan, Assistant Professor, Department of Marketing Administration
BE, Birla Institute of Technology and Sciences, 1989; MBA, Indian Institute of Management (Calcutta), 1992; PhD, New York, 2000
Esther L. Raizen, Assistant Professor, Center for Middle Eastern Studies and Department of Middle Eastern Studies
BA, Universitat Tel Aviv, 1976; MA, 1982; PhD, Texas (Austin), 1987
Mark G. Raizen, Professor, Sid W. Richardson Foundation Regents Chair in Physics #2, Department of Physics
BS, Universitat Tel Aviv, 1980; PhD, Texas (Austin), 1989
Laxminarayan L. Raja, Assistant Professor, Department of Aerospace Engineering and Engineering Mechanics
BTech, Indian Institute of Technology (Madras), 1990; MS, Texas A&M (College Station), 1992; PhD, Texas (Austin), 1996
R. Kelly Raley, Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology
BA, Texas (Austin), 1989; MS, Wisconsin (Madison), 1991; PhD, 1994
Kenneth M. Ralls, PE, Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering
BS, Stanford, 1960; SMMetallurgy, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1962; ScD, 1964
Vijaya Ramachandran, Professor, William B. Blakemore II Regents Professor in Computer Sciences, Department of Computer Sciences
BE, Indian Institute of Science, 1977; MSE, 1979; PhD, Princeton, 1983
Manuel Ramirez III, Professor, Department of Psychology
BA, Texas, 1960; PhD, 1963
Charles E. Ramirez-Berg, Distinguished Teaching Associate Professor, Department of Radio-Television-Film
BS, Loyola (New Orleans), 1969; MA, Texas (Austin), 1975; PhD, 1987
Mary Ann Rankin, Professor, Robert E. Boyer Chair in Natural Sciences, Section of Integrative Biology
BS, Louisiana State (New Orleans), 1966; PhD, Iowa, 1972
Ramesh K. S. Rao, Professor, The Margaret and Eugene McDermott Centennial Professor of Banking and Finance, Department of Finance
BTech, Indian Institute of Technology (Madras), 1974; MBA, Indiana (Bloomington), 1977; DBA, 1978
Gilbert C. Rappaport, Associate Professor, Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures
BS, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1973; MA, California (Los Angeles), 1975; PhD, 1979
Theodore S. Rappaport, PE, Professor, William and Bettye Nowlin Chair in Engineering, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
BS, Purdue, 1982; MS, 1984; PhD, 1987
Karen L. Rascati, Professor, Stewart Turley/Eckerd Corporation Centennial Endowed Professor in Pharmacy, College of Pharmacy
BSPhr, Florida, 1979; PhD, 1986
Susan W. Rather, Associate Professor, Department of Art and Art History
BA, Denison, 1978; MA, Delaware, 1981; PhD, 1986
Ellen M. Rathje, Assistant Professor, Department of Civil Engineering
BSCE, Cornell, 1993; MS, California (Berkeley), 1994; PhD, 1997
Alan F. Rauch, Assistant Professor, Department of Civil Engineering
BSCE, Ohio, 1986; MS, 1990; PhD, Virginia Polytechnic Institute, 1997
Krishnaswa Ravi-Chandar, Professor, Department of Aerospace Engineering and Engineering Mechanics
BSAeroE, Bangalore, 1973; DMIT, Madras Institute of Technology, 1976; MSAeroE, California Institute of Technology, 1977; PhD, 1982
Gautam Ray, Assistant Professor, Department of Management Science and Information Systems
BE, Osmania, 1989; MBA, Bharathidasan, 1991; PhD, Ohio State (Columbus), 2000
Wayne A. Rebhorn, Professor, Celanese Centennial Professor, Department of English
BA, Pennsylvania, 1964; PhD, Yale, 1968
Cory A. Reed, Associate Professor, Department of Spanish and Portuguese
BA, Dartmouth College, 1984; MA, Princeton, 1987; PhD, 1989
Stephen D. Reese, Professor, G. B. Dealey Regents Professor in Journalism, School of Journalism
BA, Tennessee (Knoxville), 1976; MA, Wisconsin (Madison), 1980; PhD, 1982
Leonard F. Register, Assistant Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
BSEE, BSPhy, North Carolina State, 1983; PhD, 1990
Mark Regnerus, Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology
BA, Trinity Christian College, 1993; MA, North Carolina (Chapel Hill), 1997; PhD, 2000
Linda E. Reichl, Professor, Department of Physics
BS, Denver, 1964; MS, 1967; PhD, 1969
Alan W. Reid, Professor, Department of Mathematics
BS, Aberdeen, 1984; MS, 1985; PhD, 1988
Stuart Reifel, Professor, Department of Curriculum and Instruction
BA, Stanford, 1972; MA, 1973; EdD, California (Los Angeles), 1981
Todd Reimer, Assistant Professor, Department of Curriculum and Instruction
BS, Northwestern, 1993; PhD, 2002
A. David Renner, Associate Professor, School of Music
BMusic, Rochester, 1960; MMusic, 1965
Roger deV. Renwick, Associate Professor, Department of English
BC, McGill, 1962; MA, California (Los Angeles), 1971; PhD, Pennsylvania, 1974
Paul Resta, Professor, Ruth Knight Millikan Centennial Professor, Department of Curriculum and Instruction
BS, Arizona State, 1957; MS, Washington State, 1960; PhD, Arizona State, 1968
Donna Lynn Rew, RN, Professor, Denton and Louise Cooley and Family Centennial Professor in Nursing, School of Nursing
BSN, Hawaii, 1968; MSN, Northern Illinois, 1975; EdD, 1979
Pedro Reyes, Professor, Department of Educational Administration
BS, Wisconsin (Madison), 1982; MS, 1983; PhD, 1985
Ann Morris Reynolds, Associate Professor, Department of Art and Art History and Center for Women's Studies
BA, Smith College, 1979; MPhil, City University of New York, 1987
Edward J. M. Rhoads, Professor, Center for Asian Studies, Department of Asian Studies, and Department of History
BA, Yale, 1960; MA, Harvard, 1961; PhD, 1970
Lodis Rhodes, Professor, Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs
BA, Kansas State, 1968; MS, 1970; PhD, Nebraska (Lincoln), 1972
Jef I. Richards, Professor, Department of Advertising
BS, Rochester Institute of Technology, 1977; JD, Indiana (Bloomington), 1981; PhD, Wisconsin (Madison), 1988
Rebecca Richards-Kortum, Professor, Robert M. and Prudie Leibrock Endowed Professor in Engineering, Department of Biomedical Engineering and Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
BSPhy, Nebraska (Lincoln), 1985; MSPhy, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1987; PhD, 1990
Frank C. Richardson, Professor, Department of Educational Psychology
BA, Ohio State, 1961; BD, Yale, 1965; PhD, Colorado State, 1971
Richard Harvey Richardson, Professor, Section of Integrative Biology
BS, Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas, 1959; MS, North Carolina State, 1962; PhD, 1965
John H. Richburg, Assistant Professor, College of Pharmacy
BS, Northeastern, 1987; PhD, Rutgers, 1993
Elizabeth Merle Richmond-Garza, Associate Professor, Department of English
BA, California (Berkeley), 1985; MA, Columbia, 1986; MPhil, Oxford, 1988; MPhil, Columbia, 1989; PhD, 1991
Glenn A. Richter, Professor, School of Music
BMusic, Texas (Austin), 1971; MMusic, 1975
Bonnie L. Rickelman, RN, Associate Professor, School of Nursing
BSN, Texas, 1963; MEd, Columbia, 1966; EdD, 1971
Herbert J. Rieth, Professor, Audrey Rogers Myers Centennial Professor in Education, Department of Special Education
BA, Seton Hall, 1964; MS, Fort Hays State, 1966; EdD, Kansas, 1971
Austen Fox Riggs II, Professor, Section of Neurobiology
BA, Harvard, 1948; MA, 1949; PhD, 1951
Andrew M. Riggsby, Associate Professor, Department of Classics
BA, Harvard, 1987; MA, California (Berkeley), 1988; PhD, 1993
Peter J. Riley, Professor, Department of Physics
BApplS, British Columbia, 1956; MApplS, 1958; PhD, Alberta, 1962
Rajiv N. Rimal, Assistant Professor, Department of Communication Studies
BE, Bhopal, 1988; MA, Southern Illinois (Carbondale), 1991; PhD, Stanford, 1995
Mendell Rimer, Assistant Professor, Section of Neurobiology
Lic, Universidad de Los Andes, 1986; PhD, Maryland (Baltimore), 1993
Donald T. Rippey, Professor Emeritus, W. K. Kellogg Professor Emeritus of Community College Leadership, Department of Educational Administration
BA, New Mexico, 1950; MA, 1952; EdD, Northern Colorado, 1963
Jack L. Ritchie, Professor, Department of Physics
BSPhy, Texas (Austin), 1977; MA, Rochester, 1979; PhD, 1983
Gretchen Ritter, Associate Professor, Department of Government and Center for Women's Studies
BA, Cornell, 1983; PhD, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1992
Maggie Rivas-Rodriguez, Assistant Professor, School of Journalism
BA, Texas (Austin), 1976; MS, Columbia, 1977; PhD, North Carolina (Chapel Hill), 1988
Sophia Gilmson Rizov, Associate Professor, School of Music
Diploma, Leningrad Conservatory, 1973
Brian E. Roberts, Associate Professor, Department of Economics and Department of Government
BA, Trinity College (Connecticut), 1980; PhD, Washington (St. Louis), 1986
Bryan R. Roberts, Professor, C. B. Smith Sr. Centennial Chair in United States-Mexico Relations #1, Department of Sociology
BA, Oxford, 1961; MA, Chicago, 1963; PhD, 1964
Patricia Roberts-Miller, Assistant Professor, Department of English and Division of Rhetoric and Composition
BA, California (Berkeley), 1981; MA, 1983; PhD, 1987
Jack C. Robertson, Professor, Charles T. Zlatkovich Centennial Professor in Accounting, Department of Accounting
BBA, Texas (Austin), 1965; MPA, 1967; PhD, North Carolina (Chapel Hill), 1970; CPA, Texas, 1967; CFE, Texas, 1989
Jon D. Robertus, Professor, Benjamin Clayton Centennial Professor in Biochemistry, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
BA, Minnesota (Minneapolis-St. Paul), 1967; PhD, California (San Diego), 1972
Daniel H. Robinson, Assistant Professor, Department of Educational Psychology
BS, Nebraska (Lincoln), 1988; MEd, Arizona State, 1991; PhD, Nebraska (Lincoln), 1993
Edward L. Robinson, Professor, William B. Blakemore II Regents Professor in Astronomy, Department of Astronomy
BA, Arizona, 1969; PhD, Texas (Austin), 1973
John R. Robinson, Professor, C. Aubrey Smith Professor in Accounting, Department of Accounting
BS, Colorado State, 1975; MS, 1976; JD, Michigan (Ann Arbor), 1979; PhD, 1981; CPA, Colorado, 1976
Sheri L. Robinson, Assistant Professor, Department of Educational Psychology
BS, Nebraska (Lincoln), 1992; PhD, Mississippi State, 1998
Barbara J. Robles, Assistant Professor, Center for Mexican American Studies and Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs
BA, Texas (Austin), 1978; PhD, Maryland (College Park), 1990
Gary T. Rochelle, PE, Professor, Carol and Henry Groppe Professor in Chemical Engineering, Department of Chemical Engineering
BS, MSChE, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1971; PhD, California (Berkeley), 1977
Aaron B. Rochlen, Assistant Professor, Department of Educational Psychology
BA, Michigan (Ann Arbor), 1992; MA, Maryland (College Park), 1997; PhD, 2000
Gregory J. Rodin, Professor, Department of Aerospace Engineering and Engineering Mechanics
Nezakonchennoe Vysshie Obrazovanie, Leningradskij Polytehniceskij Institut, 1980; SM, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1983; PhD, 1986
America Rodriguez, Associate Professor, School of Journalism and Department of Radio-Television-Film
BA, Swarthmore College, 1978; PhD, California (San Diego), 1993
Victoria Rodriguez, Associate Professor, Department of Government and Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs
BA, Instituto Tecnologico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey, 1975; MA, Texas (El Paso), 1981; PhD, California (Berkeley), 1987
F. Rodriguez-Villegas, Associate Professor, Department of Mathematics
Licenciatura en Ciencias Matematicas, Universidad de Buenos Aires, 1985; PhD, Ohio State, 1990
Gary Rohrbacher, Assistant Professor, School of Architecture
BA, Lehigh, 1991; MArch, Columbia, 1995; SMArchS, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1998; AA
Ehud I. Ronn, Professor, Jack S. Josey Professor in Energy Studies, Department of Finance
BS, Technion--Machon Technology L'Israel, 1976; MS, 1978; PhD, Stanford, 1983
Mary Rose, Assistant Professor, School of Law and Department of Sociology
BA, Stanford, 1991; MA, Duke, 1996; PhD, 1998
Haskell P. Rosenthal, Professor, John T. Stuart III Centennial Professor in Mathematics, Department of Mathematics
BS, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1961; MS, Stanford, 1963; PhD, 1965
Nancy L. Roser, Distinguished Teaching Professor, Priscilla Pond Flawn Regents Professor in Early Childhood Education, Department of Curriculum and Instruction
BA, Evansville, 1966; MS, Indiana, 1968; EdD, 1970
Catherine Ross, Professor, Department of Sociology
BA, Carleton College, 1975; MA, Yale, 1977; PhD, 1980
William R. Rossen, Professor, Department of Petroleum and Geosystems Engineering
BSChE, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1976; PhD, Minnesota (Minneapolis-St. Paul), 1982
Peter J. Rossky, Professor, Marvin K. Collie-Welch Regents Chair in Chemistry, Department of Chemical Engineering and Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
BA, Cornell, 1971; MA, Harvard, 1972; PhD, 1978
Charles R. Rossman, Distinguished Teaching Professor, Department of English
BA, California State College (Los Angeles), 1962; MA, Southern California, 1965; PhD, 1968
Elspeth D. Rostow, Professor Emeritus, Stiles Professor Emeritus in American Studies, Department of American Studies, Department of Government, and Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs
BA, Barnard College, 1938; MA, Radcliffe College, 1939; MA, Cambridge, 1949
Charles Harold Roth Jr., PE, Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
BEE, Minnesota (Minneapolis-St. Paul), 1955; MS, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1957; EE, 1959; PhD, Stanford, 1962
John E. Roueche Jr., Professor, Sid W. Richardson Regents Chair in Community College Leadership, Department of Educational Administration
BA, Lenoir-Rhyne College, 1960; MA, Appalachian State, 1961; PhD, Florida State, 1964
Stanley J. Roux Jr., Distinguished Teaching Professor, Section of Molecular, Cell, and Developmental Biology
BS, Spring Hill College, 1966; MS, Loyola (New Orleans), 1968; PhD, Yale, 1971
Timothy B. Rowe, Professor, J. Nalle Gregory Regents Professor in Geological Sciences, Department of Geological Sciences
BA, Occidental College, 1975; MS, Chicago, 1981; PhD, California (Berkeley), 1986
Krishnendu Roy, Assistant Professor, Department of Biomedical Engineering
BS, Indian Institute of Technology (Kharagpur), 1993; MSBmE, Boston, 1995; PhD, Johns Hopkins, 1999
Loriene Roy, Professor, School of Information and Center for Women's Studies
BTech, Oregon Institute of Technology, 1977; MLS, Arizona, 1980; PhD, Illinois (Urbana-Champaign), 1987
Allen Rubin, Professor, Bert Kruger Smith Centennial Professor in Social Work, School of Social Work
BS, Pennsylvania State, 1965; MSW, Pittsburgh (Main Campus), 1969; PhD, 1976
Stephanie S. Rude, Associate Professor, Department of Educational Psychology
BA, California (Santa Barbara), 1977; PhD, Stanford, 1983
Sharmila Rudrappa, Assistant Professor, Center for Asian American Studies and Department of Sociology
BS, Agricultural Sciences (Bangalore), 1989; MS, Wisconsin (Madison), 1996; PhD, 2001
Timothy W. Ruefli, Professor, H. Timothy (Tim) Harkins Centennial Professor in Business, and Daniel B. Stuart Centennial Professor in the Application of Computers to Business and Management, Department of Management Science and Information Systems
BA, Wesleyan, 1964; MS, Carnegie Institute of Technology, 1967; PhD, Carnegie-Mellon, 1969
John P. Rumrich, Professor, Arthur J. Thaman and Wilhelmina Dore Thaman Endowed Professor in English #1, Department of English
BA, St. Lawrence, 1976; MA, Virginia, 1977; PhD, 1981
Thomas M. Runge, Professor, Department of Biomedical Engineering
MD, Texas Medical Branch, 1947
Rick Russell, Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
BA, Earlham College, 1991; PhD, Johns Hopkins, 1997
John J. Ruszkiewicz, Professor, Department of English and Division of Rhetoric and Composition
BA, St. Vincent College, 1972; MA, Ohio State (Columbus), 1973; PhD, 1977
Michael J. Ryan, Professor, Clark Hubbs Regents Professor in Zoology, Section of Integrative Biology
BA, Glassboro State College, 1975; MS, Rutgers (Newark), 1977; PhD, Cornell, 1982
H. Grady Rylander III, Professor, Harry H. Power Professor in Engineering, Department of Biomedical Engineering and Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
BSEE, Texas (Austin), 1970; MSEE, 1974; MD, Texas Health Science Center (San Antonio), 1974
Members of Graduate Studies Committees
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
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Contents
Chapter 1 - Graduate Study
Chapter 2 - Admission and Registration
Chapter 3 - Degree Requirements
Chapter 4 - Fields of Study
Chapter 5 - Members of Graduate Studies Committees
Appendix - Course Abbreviations
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