{"id":23,"date":"2018-08-21T06:29:54","date_gmt":"2018-08-21T13:29:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vendor.hub.wp.nau.edu\/ais\/faculty-staff\/"},"modified":"2025-02-04T12:05:03","modified_gmt":"2025-02-04T19:05:03","slug":"faculty-staff","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/department-applied-indigenous-studies\/faculty-staff\/","title":{"rendered":"Faculty &amp; Staff"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Department Chair<\/h2>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/department-applied-indigenous-studies\/jocks-chris\/\">Christopher Jocks, PhD<\/a><\/h4>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-239 size-portrait-image-sm alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/department-applied-indigenous-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/346\/2018\/11\/8954_christopher_jocks_201802142-1-150x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/346\/2018\/11\/8954_christopher_jocks_201802142-1-150x225.jpg 150w, https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/346\/2018\/11\/8954_christopher_jocks_201802142-1-300x450.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Associate Teaching Professor<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>Email:<\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:Christopher.Jocks@nau.edu\">Christopher.Jocks@nau.edu<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Phone:<\/strong>\u00a0928-523-6140<br \/>\n<strong>Office Location<\/strong>: SBS West 9B<\/p>\n<h4><\/h4>\n<h4>Kanien&#8217;keh\u00e1:ka<\/h4>\n<hr \/>\n<h4><\/h4>\n<h2>Staff<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Administrative Services Assistant, Senior<\/strong><br \/>\nJessy David Zukosky<br \/>\n<strong>Email:\u00a0<\/strong>jessy.zukosky@nau.edu<br \/>\n<strong>Phone:\u00a0<\/strong>928-523-2011<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Faculty<\/h2>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/department-applied-indigenous-studies\/ali-joseph-alisse\/\">Alisse Ali-Joseph, PhD<\/a><\/h4>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-246 size-portrait-image-sm alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/department-applied-indigenous-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/346\/2018\/11\/Alisse-Ali-Jospeh-PhD-Lecturer1-150x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/346\/2018\/11\/Alisse-Ali-Jospeh-PhD-Lecturer1-150x225.jpg 150w, https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/346\/2018\/11\/Alisse-Ali-Jospeh-PhD-Lecturer1-300x450.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Assistant Professor<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>Email:<\/strong> <a href=\"mailto:Alisse.Ali-Joseph@nau.edu\">Alisse.Ali-Joseph@nau.edu<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Phone:<\/strong>\u00a0928-523-6118<br \/>\n<strong>Office Location<\/strong>: SBS West 9D<\/p>\n<h4>Choctaw<\/h4>\n<div>\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/department-applied-indigenous-studies\/austin-raymond\/\">Raymond Austin, JD, PhD<\/a><\/h4>\n<h4><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-278 size-portrait-image-sm\" src=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/department-applied-indigenous-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/346\/2018\/11\/Raymond-Austin-JDPhD-Professor-150x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/346\/2018\/11\/Raymond-Austin-JDPhD-Professor-150x225.jpg 150w, https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/346\/2018\/11\/Raymond-Austin-JDPhD-Professor-300x450.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/h4>\n<p><strong>Professor<\/strong><strong><br \/>\nEmail:<\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:Raymond.Austin@nau.edu\">Raymond.Austin@nau.edu<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Phone:\u00a0<\/strong>N\/A<br \/>\n<strong>Office Location<\/strong>: SBS West 216<\/p>\n<h4>Din\u00e9<\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div>\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/department-applied-indigenous-studies\/begay-manley\/\">Manley Begay, Jr, EdD<\/a><\/h4>\n<h4><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-8 size-portrait-image-sm\" src=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/department-applied-indigenous-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/346\/2018\/08\/Manley-Begay-Jr-195x195-ek-150x195.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"195\" \/><\/h4>\n<p><strong>Professor, Director of Tribal Leadership Initiative<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>Email:<\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:Manley.Begay@nau.edu\">Manley.Begay@nau.edu<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Phone:<\/strong>\u00a0928-523-6437<br \/>\n<strong>Office Location<\/strong>: SBS West 224<\/p>\n<h4>Din\u00e9<\/h4>\n<hr \/>\n<h4><\/h4>\n<div>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/department-applied-indigenous-studies\/hamill-chad\/\">Chad Hamill, PhD<\/a><\/h4>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-454 size-portrait-image-sm alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/department-applied-indigenous-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/346\/Chad-Hamill-470-ek-150x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"225\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"title\"><strong>Professor\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/span><strong>Email:<\/strong> <a class=\"email\" href=\"mailto:Chad.Hamill@nau.edu\">Chad.Hamill@nau.edu<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Phone:<\/strong>\u00a0928-523-3849<\/p>\n<div class=\"vcard\">\n<h4><\/h4>\n<h4>Spokan<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/directory.nau.edu\/?person=gah45\">Gavin Healey, PhD<\/a><\/h4>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-tall-banner-image-sm wp-image-554\" src=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/department-applied-indigenous-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/346\/G-Healey-AIS-Website-Pic-225x186.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"186\" \/><br \/>\n<strong>Assistant Professor\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Email:\u00a0 <\/strong><a href=\"mailto:gavin.a.healey@nau.edu\">gavin.a.healey@nau.edu<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Phone:<\/strong> 928-523-2686<br \/>\n<strong>Office Location: <\/strong>SBS Castro, Rm 316<\/p>\n<div>\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<h4><\/h4>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/directory.nau.edu\/?person=klz\">Karen Jarratt-Snider, PhD<\/a><\/h4>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-585 size-portrait-image-sm\" src=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/department-applied-indigenous-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/346\/Karen-Jarrett-Snider-150x184.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"184\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong><span class=\"title\">Professor<br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><strong>Email:<\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:Karen.Jarratt-Snider@nau.edu\">Karen.Jarratt-Snider@nau.edu<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Phone:<\/strong>\u00a0928-523-6219<br \/>\n<strong>Office Location<\/strong>: SBS West 100A<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Choctaw<\/strong><\/h4>\n<div>\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/directory.nau.edu\/departments?id=10217&amp;person=jk2297\">Jerry Kien<\/a><\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/directory.nau.edu\/departments?id=10217\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Department of Global Languages and Cultures<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><span class=\"title\">Lecturer<br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><strong>Email:<\/strong> <a href=\"mailto:Jerry.Kien@nau.edu\">Jerry.Kien@nau.edu<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Phone:<\/strong> 928-523-9747<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/directory.nau.edu\/person\/pgp2\">Patrick Pynes<\/a><\/h4>\n<p><strong>Assistant Teaching Professor<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>Email:<\/strong> <a href=\"mailto:Patrick.Pynes@nau.edu\">Patrick.Pynes@nau.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h4>Octaviana Trujillo, PhD<\/h4>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-14 size-portrait-image-sm alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/department-applied-indigenous-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/346\/2018\/08\/octaviana_trujillo-ek-150x195.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"195\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Professor Emeritus<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>Email:<\/strong> <a href=\"mailto:Octaviana.Trujillo@nau.edu\">Octaviana.Trujillo@nau.edu<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Phone:<\/strong>\u00a0928-523-8788<br \/>\n<strong>Office Location<\/strong>: SBS West 9C<\/p>\n<h4>Yaqui<\/h4>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Lecturer<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>Email:<\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:Rachel.starks@nau.edu\">Rachel.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-567\" src=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/department-applied-indigenous-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/346\/Rachel-Starks-150x150.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/346\/Rachel-Starks-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/346\/Rachel-Starks-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/346\/Rachel-Starks-600x600.jpeg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>Starks@nau.edu<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Office Location<\/strong>: SBS West 216<\/p>\n<h4><\/h4>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-568\" src=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/department-applied-indigenous-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/346\/Kathleen-Van-Vlack-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/346\/Kathleen-Van-Vlack-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/346\/Kathleen-Van-Vlack-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/346\/Kathleen-Van-Vlack-600x600.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>Assistant Professor<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>Email:<\/strong> Kathleen.VanVlack<a href=\"mailto:Kathleen.VanVlack@nau.edu\">@nau.edu<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Office Location<\/strong>: SBS West 213<\/p>\n<h4><\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<h4><\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<h2>Affiliated Faculty<\/h2>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/profile.directory.nau.edu\/person\/jdb36\">Jeff Berglund, PhD<\/a><\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-452 size-portrait-image-sm alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/department-applied-indigenous-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/346\/jeff-berglund-photo2-150x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/346\/jeff-berglund-photo2-150x225.jpg 150w, https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/346\/jeff-berglund-photo2-300x450.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/p>\n<div><strong>Professor<\/strong><\/div>\n<div><strong>Email:<\/strong> <a href=\"mailto:Jeff.Berglund@nau.edu\">Jeff.Berglund@nau.edu<\/a><\/div>\n<div><strong>Phone:<\/strong>\u00a0928-523-9237<\/div>\n<div><b>Home Unit: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/legacy.nau.edu\/english\/\">Department of English<\/a><\/div>\n<div>\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<h4><\/h4>\n<h4><\/h4>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/profile.directory.nau.edu\/person\/ac384\">Angelina Castagno, PhD<\/a><\/h4>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-450 size-portrait-image-sm alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/department-applied-indigenous-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/346\/castagno-headshot-resized-150x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/346\/castagno-headshot-resized-150x225.jpg 150w, https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/346\/castagno-headshot-resized-300x450.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/p>\n<div><strong>Professor<\/strong><\/div>\n<div><strong>Email:<\/strong><a href=\"mailto:Angelina.Castagno@nau.edu\">\u00a0Angelina.Castagno@nau.edu<\/a><\/div>\n<div><strong>Phone:<\/strong>\u00a0928-523-0258<\/div>\n<div><b>Home Unit: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/legacy.nau.edu\/ed-leadership\/\">Department of Educational Leadership<\/a><\/div>\n<div>\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<h4><\/h4>\n<h4><\/h4>\n<h4><\/h4>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/directory.nau.edu\/?person=ovm\">Ora Marek-Martinez, PhD<\/a><\/h4>\n<div><strong>Executive Director, Native American Cultural Center<\/strong><\/div>\n<div><strong>Assistant Professor<\/strong><\/div>\n<div><strong>Email:<\/strong> <a class=\"text-decoration-none\" href=\"mailto:Ora.Marek-Martinez@nau.edu\">Ora.Marek-Martinez@nau.edu<\/a><\/div>\n<div><strong>Phone:<\/strong> 928-523-8532<\/div>\n<div><b>Home Unit: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/native-american-cultural-center\/\">Native American Cultural Center<\/a> &amp;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/legacy.nau.edu\/anthropology\/\">Department of Anthropology<\/a><\/div>\n<div>\n<hr \/>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/directory.nau.edu\/?person=prs\">Priscilla Sanderson, PhD<\/a><\/h4>\n<div><strong>Professor<\/strong><\/div>\n<div><strong>Email:<\/strong> <a class=\"text-decoration-none\" href=\"mailto:Priscilla.Sanderson@nau.edu\">Priscilla.Sanderson@nau.edu<\/a><\/div>\n<div><strong>Phone:<\/strong> 928-523-6741<\/div>\n<div><b>Home Unit: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/legacy.nau.edu\/health-sciences\/\">Department of Health Sciences<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Department Chair Christopher Jocks, PhD Associate Teaching Professor Email:\u00a0Christopher.Jocks@nau.edu Phone:\u00a0928-523-6140 Office Location: SBS West 9B Kanien&#8217;keh\u00e1:ka Staff Administrative Services Assistant, Senior Jessy David Zukosky Email:\u00a0jessy.zukosky@nau.edu Phone:\u00a0928-523-2011 &nbsp; Faculty Alisse Ali-Joseph, PhD Assistant Professor Email: Alisse.Ali-Joseph@nau.edu 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